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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1933
Page
4
The Senators beat the New York Yankees 3 to 2 in ten innings to widen their AL lead to two games. Chiff Bolton delivered a two-out bases-loaded pinch hit in the tenth, powering Cronin's club to a hard earned victory in a four game series opener.
The Gazette reports three leading teams stay level at the summit after week’s games in Washington’s kittenball league. Troop F beat the Devils, Y M C A defeated Orioles, Giants toppled Fass Aces, and Little Demons defeated the Ancroen Pearl. Current standings show Troop F, Y M C A, and American Pearl fielding top records with 7 8 7 marks.
Fragmented OCR text outlines golf guidance and scattered commentary. It mentions players, coaches, and various terms but presents no coherent event or clear details to summarize. The readable portions hint at a sports theme with names and actions, yet lack a definite incident or outcome.
Pittsburgh Pirates defeat Chicago Cubs 8 to 2 for their third straight win. Star outfielder Josh Bell three strong hits and solid pitching by Larry French help extend Pirates run of scoreless innings. Cubs suffer continued slump as DL pitchers struggle early.
The St Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 4 to 3 securing a clean three game series sweep. Reds hurlers allowed late runs while St Louis built a lead and held on for the win.
A Sinclair playground game ended in a 12 inning tie with both sides locked at the plate through extra innings. The contested match featured pitchers and batters from the Harrison and Senator teams amid late evening play.
In Ellis park golf at the tournament Octe Trimble, the defending champion, was eliminated by Glen Darrow 4 and 3. Darrow and Walter Hodge advanced to the semis along with Tom Hotke and Frank Bures. Hodge defeated B Bunker to reach the semis. Houke beat John Krause 8 and 6. Semis pairings set Hodge vs Darrow and Houke vs Byres with a 36 hole final planned Sunday.
San Francisco out fielder Joe Demaggio saw his 61 game hitting streak end when he flied out in the ninth inning against Oakland as his teammates won 4 to 3. The record had surpassed the old Coast League mark of 39 and neared the world record held by Joe Wilhoit.
On Kenmore Ladies Day, Mrs. F. White won the blind bogey and the handicap medal with a net 155. Mrs. W. KB. Roth claimed the least putts and Mary Frances Lee took the low par three prize. Plans outline weekly Tuesday ladies days and an invitation tournament.
Barney Ross of Kansas City stopped Johnny Farr of Cleveland in the sixth round to retain his junior welterweight title after a brutal bout that reopened Farr’s nose and a cut above the eye. The stoppage came as the physician halted the match, deciding Farr could suffer permanent injury. The fight determined only the junior welterweight title, with lightwt honors unaffected.
Gordon Delaney of 2346 B Avenue NE joins the O'Meara Clothing company's Cedar Rapids operations. He is known in local retail circles for a decade in clothing and haberdashery sales and retail furniture, with extensive experience across all departments of a men’s clothing store.
Governor Clyde Herning and Congressman Edward C Ficher are invited to speak at an all day event in Kalona on August 17. Another election event will be held in Washington County at Brighton the same day. The note mentions several House members who have graduated from the same law college Cannon Clark and Lonerworth.
Ernie Triplett sustained critical injuries after a high speed crash near Los Angeles. Authorities reported the crash occurred Thursday during a race event at a local speedway, with emergency crews arriving promptly.
Johnny Risko outpointed former champion Tommy Loughran over ten hard rounds at Mills Stadium Chicago. The Cleveland veteran won by decision as Loughran faded, was knocked down once in round one and struggled to keep pace with Risko’s punch volume and aggression.
A large field of five former champions gathered at Soldier Field in Chicago to compete for the 1933 world horseshoe pitching title and $1,600 in gold. Blair Nunmaker of Cleveland, defending world champion, faced stiff competition from Jimmy Risk Montpelier Frank Jackson Charles C Davis Burt Duryee and Fernando Isais with women noting Mrs Mayme Francisco Mrs C A Lanham and Mrs George Brouillette as top contenders. Qualifying trials were set for Thursday.
Seeded players won early rounds in the Eastern Iowa tennis tournament with Merle Robins of Ames defaulting. Ronald Reddig of Rock Island defeated Clay Le Grand of Davenport 6-4 6-4, as Frank Brody led Des Moines past Cedar Rapids in straight sets.
Indianapolis versus Columbus and St Paul against Kansas City opened the schedule with night games. In Minneapolis Milwaukee two contests featured Bass Erickson Lawson Healy Holscaw Tauscher Glenn Coffman Hillin Poit Youngs and Pressnell Bengoush Youns in strong performances.
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