Cedar Rapids Tennis Meet Promises Large Star Field
Southern and Western stars to contend for Middle States titles at Cedar Rapids Country Club from Wednesday through Sunday. Defending singles champion Ed Davis of Peoria and runner-up Dick Rugg of Waterloo lead a strong Midwest field including Coggeshall Des Moines Smalley Dulling from Texas and California entries. Local players such as Roy Lukanitsch Netolicky Roberts Hogan and Dennis headline Cedar Rapids entrants as organizers expect at least sixty competitors.
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Hat
Cedar Rapids
Middle States
Ed Davis
Husky Peoria
Tl Neister
Mid-West
Dick Rugg
Waterloo
Harris Coggeshall
Des Moines
Chicago
Carl Smalley
George Dulling
University of Texas
Bob Underwood
Lawrence Nelson
California
Charles Fleming
University of Iona
Fieming
Roy Lukanitsch
Bob Netolicky
Cheek Roberts
George Hogan
Larry Deana L. D. Dennis
James Netorcky
Carl Kirwin
Seb Dennis
Peoria
Dick Burke
Davis
Black
Towa
Secee Sugmers
Hrenefick
Eagle Grove
Bevs Butler
Tennis chatter joins golf notes in Cedar Rapids summer
The Cedar Rapids column previews Middle States tennis in late July at Ells park led by Emil Stieser. Harold Reid earns a hole in one at Kenmore with a 67 round and a 88-34 67 scorecard, using Jack Smythe's niblick. The county club opens locker rooms and dining for visiting players, and Fleming heads the tournament committee with J Lukarutsch and others listed as assistants.
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Middle States
Emil Stieser
Ells Park
Kecp
Harold Reid
Cedar Rapids
Kenmore
Manchester Fair Racing Program Details Announced
The Manchester fair will stage a classy racing program featuring Ja-Trotters and pacers from Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois and South Dakota. Event highlights include 2: Delawar e stakes races and a varied schedule with purses increasing the purse pool. Prominent officials and speed supervisors oversee the meets with plans for added money and competitive heats.
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Iowa
Mannesnia
Mehrishe
Wisconsin
Illanads
Nom
South Dakota
Delaware
Manchester
Yaar
Tae Rice
Wocoom
Pete Ena
Mons
Aur
Burrell
Local Golf Kids Shine At Kenmore Tourney And Tennis Opens
Impressions from a junior golf meet at Kenmore show eleven under 16 entrants with many high scores as medalist Jacobs Jr. carded a two for the loop. The city hosts a tennis event starting Wednesday with men’s singles at 8 am and women’s singles and doubles Thursday. Fleming’s Iowa City default dispute over a match leads to a refused withdrawal and unresolved result. Kenmore course takeover talks stall as council focuses on beers and other matters. Norberg cards a birdie two from a 30 yard approach at Ellis.
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Kenmore
Cedar Rapids
Play Jacobs, Jr
Fleming
Iowa City
Beer T. A. Norberg
Ellis
Palisades CCC Blank Lamont CCC 4–0 in Softball
Mount Vernon report says Palisades CCC defeated Lamont CCC 4 to 0 on Saturday. Pitcher McGuire allowed three scattered hits, with McGuire and Washburn handling the batteries against Lamont’s Tetratas and Bodsausei.
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Mount Vernon
Palisades CCC
Lamont CCC
Lamont
McGuire
Palisades Club
Palisades
Ooo
McGuire and
Washburn
Tetratas
Bodsausei
Yanks Return to Front Lines in Meuse Argonne Drive
Two groups of veterans totaling 500 and their wives travel July and August to the front fighting the war again. Led by Leslie Jones, former sergeant major of the 318th Infantry, they visit villages captured earlier and seek their old Meuse Argonne trenches.
New York Proposes Flat $3 Plate Fee for Passenger Autos
A state drive seeks a uniform license plate fee of three dollars for all passenger automobiles. The proposal targets simplification and steady revenue, affecting vehicle owners statewide.
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New York State
Record bass haul in Minnesota trip stuns Cedar Rapids men
Bill Morgan and Arnold Ellingson joined Julius Mary and Ernie Gundling for a Fawn lake bass chase near Bacus Minnesota that yielded eighty small mouth bass in four days. The pair used fly rods to best the locals and later traded a prize fish with Earl Stanley, Cedar Rapids police chief, for a lighthearted station prank.
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Bill Morgan
Arnold Ellingson
Cedar Rapids
Julius Mary
Ernie Gundling
Bacus
Minn
Fawn Lake
Morgan
Ellingson
Mary
Gundling
Bill
Arnold
Woman Lake
Earl Stanley
Earl
Stanley
Lawrence Kephart
Clifford Kephart
Manchester
Kelly's Springs
Young Kephart
Kephart
Minnesota
Iowa
Horace Achter
Frank Kinch
Indian Creek
Achter
Brooklyn Defeats Giants Cubs Gain Split Twin Bill
Cubs rally behind Gabby Hartnett's bases loaded homer off Tony Freitas to take the first game. Bill Lee and Larry French hold the lead as Cincinnati hurlers limit Chicago to seven hits. Lon Warneke tosses a five hit, twelfth win in the second game while Ivas Goodman's fourth inning homer breaks the shutout bid. Led by Chuck Klein and a 20 hit attack, the Cubs dominate the second contest and take the split.
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Gabby Hartnett
Tony Freitas
Cubs
Bill Lee
Larry French
French
Cincinnati
Jim Bottomley
Sam Byrd
Lon Warneke
Ivas Goodman
Chuck Klein
Chicaso
Myers
Janie
Ler
O.W
Fukerm N
Henshaw
Freitas
Casey
Lombard
Sky Frenchy
Johnson
Iago
Bottomiey
Ferman
Lee
Frey
Herman
James
Hartnett
Braves Fall 5-0 as Phillies Bloom Early
In Boston, the Braves were shut out by the Philadelphia Nationals 5-0. The Phillies opened with a three run burst in the first inning and added runs in the third and fifth. Jose Gomez, a rookie Mexican, debuted at second base for Philadelphia and handled four chances without an error.
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Braves
Boston
Philadelphia Nationals
Phillies
Jose Gomez
Philadelphia
Anglers Debate Size Limits and Enforcement
The piece discusses complaints about overharvested crappies and fishers bragging about easy catches. It supports raising size limits for black bass, silver and rock bass, crappie, perch, and bluegill, suggesting tougher enforcement with more wardens to curb embryonic fish retention.
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Fish and Game Department
No royal veto in 200 years tops English Parliament
Despite theoretical power to veto, there is no record in two centuries of a king or queen refusing an act passed by Parliament. The note highlights Parliament’s supremacy and the monarchs’ largely ceremonial role in final approval.
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England
Discovery Triumphs in Arlington Handicap
Discovery wins the Arlington Handicap by five lengths at a track record 2 01 1 5 for one and a quarter miles. Stand Pat finishes second with Riskulus third as 25 000 fans watch the Alfred G. Vanderbilt stable’s four year old extend a winning streak to six straight.
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Hicago
Ill
Discovery
America
Edward F. Seagram
Stand Pat
Norman Church
Riskulus
Lassie
Alfred G. Vanderbit
Brooklyn
Empire City
Suffolk Downs
Man O'Wer
Equipoise
Exterminator
Watch
Count Arthur
John Bejshak
Vicory
Arthur
Blunder In Napoleon Mint Might Make Szeged Man Rich
An old Napoleonic gold coin, minted in 1806, found by Johann Formayer in Szeged could be worth about 250000 dollars if genuine. The coin shows both Republique Francaise and L Empereur Napoleon on opposite sides due to a mint die blunder, with only ten coins believed to circulate.
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Budapest
Johann Formayer
Szeged
France
Republique Francaise
Bronze Statue Stolen And Recovered From Junk Yard
In Sam Houston Park a bronze gnome statue that had stood for over twenty years vanished prompting city detectives to search. The missing brownie was found in a junk yard having been detached from its foundation and sold for $2.87. It was restored on a firmer base.
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Houston
Tex
Sam Houston Park
Veteran 91 Receives Civil War Decoration in West Virginia
Joseph Pyle of Bridgeport Ohio a 91 year old Civil War veteran and former corporal in Company E Second West Virginia Volunteer Infantry has been awarded a long overdue honorable discharge medal. The medal previously lay in the Charleston state capitol until the recent G A R encampment where it was presented to him.
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Wheeling
Joseph Pyle
Bridgeport
Ohio
West Virginia Volunteer Infantry
Pyle
Charleston
Reed of Marion Captures Junior Golf Championship
Reed of Marion wins the city junior golf title after a 35 hole final against Dale Smith at the Kenmore course. Reed, 16, eliminated favorite Johnny Jacobs Jr in earlier rounds, with a 2 and 1 victory over Smith to claim the championship despite heat and fatigue.
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Reed
Marion
Jean
Jakky
Marion Golf Club
Kenmore
Dale Smith
Johnny Jacobs, Jr
Smith
Bill McParsland
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