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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1936

Page

9

Hemenway Delivers Six-Nothing Win for Raiders

Emil Hemenway pitched superbly to defeat the Raiders 6-0 at Hill Park. Frank Howard’s fifth inning single saved a near perfect game, with Cosby misplaying a hard hit ball behind third base for Waterloo’s lone hit. Six men reached base for Waterloo, but Hemenway and timely plays preserved the shutout, including a standout double play and a six-fielding effort by Skeeter Webb.

Hill Park Waterloo Emil Hemenway Raiders Cosby Hawk Cedar Rapids Frank Howard Howard Heme DeForrest Filbert Wise Luther Mueller Hemenway Taylor Prebeisch Webb Michaels Gasaway Plummer Shiell Richards Galaway de Forrest Skeeter Skeeter Webb van Fleet Priebisch Other Shieill Ise E Gasaway Rf Webb Ss Seers Vusich Teevee de Forrest Sever Seeeees Michael Plummer Baylor Ayor Emenway Pies Taylor Tayor de Forrest Taster Collins and Cady

Edith Estabrooks Wins First Match In State Women Golf

AP reports 15 year old Dubuque champion Edith Estabrooks defeated Mrs Ellen Sanders Des Moines 7 and 6 in the first round of the Iowa state women golf tournament at West Okoboji. Other results include Margaret Mordy’s 5 4 upset over Day Waterman, Mildred Gallmeier beating Ann Casey 4 3, and Indy Morton defeating Mrs J R Harper 6 4.

West Okoboji Edith Estabrooks Dubuque Ellen Sanders Des Moines Margaret Mordy Day Waterman Davenport Ann Casey Mason City Mildred Gallmeier K. D. Stone Jo Macrae Ames Indy Morton J. R. Harper Ottumwa Miss Morton

Iowa women’s golf first round results list many match wins

First round play in the Iowa women’s golf tournament features Edith Estabrooks of Dubuque beating Ellen Sanders of Des Moines 7 and 6, Margaret Mordy defeating Day Waterman 5 and 4, Mildred Gallmeter beating Ann Casey 4 and 3, Wynne Lagrange defeating Evelyn Dipert 7 and 6, and several other close wins including Mrs. S A Repp Mason City defeating Charles Felsing Waterloo 9 and 7 and Mrs. K D Stone Des Moines beating Jo Macrae 4 and 3.

West Okoboji Iowa Edith Estabrooks Dubuque Ellen Sanders Des Moines Neil Kennard Carroll Anne al Bloodgood Cherokee Jennet Jones Eleanor Morse Decorah Kdrlena Thoma Fairfield L. A. Taylor Ottumwa Margaret Mordy Day Waterman Davenport Mildred Gallmeter Dessae Ann Casey Mason City Indy Morton West Okoboit J.R. Harper K. D. Stone Jo Macrae Ames S A. Repp Charles Felsing Norman Wilchinski Maxine Bowie Dixie Longley Agnes Duggan

Estabrooks and Repp Clash in Local Bout Card

In a stacked card, Estabrooks faces Repp while McMinn meets Gallmeir and Stone contests Stevens. Mordy takes on Schatz as Morton challenges Chase. Kennard fights La Grange and Thema draws Jones with Longley facing Wilchinski in separate bouts.

Estabrooks Repp McMinn Gallmeir Stone Stevens Mordy Schatz Morton Chase Kennard la Grange Thema Jones Longley Wilchinski

Fight Situation Cleared As Title Bout Is Arranged

New York AP reports that promoters Mike Jacobs Madison Square Garden and Max Schmeling have agreed with Jimmy Brad dock to stage a Schmeling Brad dock heavyweight title fight at the Garden Long Island bowl between September 24 and 30. Jacobs will advise while Garden handles promotions and profits will be shared 50 50.

New York Mike Jacobs Madison Square Garden Mike Max Schmeling the Garden Jimmy Braddock Schmeling-Braddock Garden Long Island Bowl Jacobs

Joe Jacobs Loses License Over Schmeling Contract

New York. Joe Jacobs, manager of Max Schmeling, suspended by the New York state athletic commission until he submits his contract with Schmeling for official perusal. The commission revoked his license to learn the terms of fighter handler agreements. Jacobs said he would comply.

Joe Jacobs New York Sns Max Schmeling Jim Braddock New York State Athletic Commission Jacobs

Davenport Blanks Des Moines 3–0 in Midwest League opener

Al Larson, ex Michigan pitcher, bested Des Moines to limit the Demons to four singles as Davenport Blue Sox won 3 to 0 extending their league lead to three games. Key moments came with Van Camp and Keyes singles in the seventh and a late pair of insurance runs in the ninth before about 2,000 fans.

Des Moines al Larson University of Michigan Des Moines Demons Davenport Blue Sox Larson al van Camp Keyes Walter Menke Asbell Catchings Julio Bonetti Denning Bonetti Riley Falk F.hall Menke Polly Rye Provost VanCap Catch White Doliack Morgan Wilson Esaes Williams Whitford

Sioux City Falls to Omaha in Western League Shootout

Sioux City loses eighth consecutive game in front of smallest crowd in three years, 8 to 7 to Omaha. Scarritt Goodman and Prather homer for Omaha. Monahan and two-run hits spark Sioux City. Nichols earns win as both clubs combine for nine errors and nine runners left on base.

Sioux City Omaha Robin Hoods Scarritt Goodman Prather Cowboys Monahan Schinski Blakeney Seghi Tierney Williford Luby Sechi Whitehouse Nichols Smilgoff Graf Nichols Smileoff Maha Clayton and Vann

Vusich Released By Raiders Amid Hand Injury Return Hints

John Vusich, left fielder for the Raiders, was released by manager Cap Crossley after about a month with the club. An X-ray showed a fracture in a small hand bone from a foul tip in the Omaha series, leaving Thomas out at least ten days. Howard Taylor will cover outfield duties, with Jiggs Gasaway returning to gardening chores. Crossley expects to resume active work soon and hopes to rejoin the lineup midweek.

John Vusich Raiders Cap Crossley Crossley Third Jiggs Gasaway Vusich Waterloo Howard Taylor Thomas

England Retains Davis Cup as Perry Wins Final

England clinched the Davis Cup for the fourth straight time as Fred Perry, world No. 1, defeated Jack Crawford of Australia in straight sets 6-2 in the final match of the challenger round at Wimbledon.

England Fred Perry Wimbledon Eng Jack Crawford Australia Eg Ae

Cedar Rapids Drum and Bugle Corps to perform at Hill Park

The Cedar Rapids Boys Drum and Bugle Corps, sponsored by the YMCA, will present a short drill and concert before the Waterloo Raider football game at Hill Park tonight. Ariel Cross will conduct. Game kickoff is at 8:15 p.m. A loudspeaker system has been installed for fan announcements, and Dempsy Jones is expected to serve as announcer when available.

Hill Park Cedar Rapids Waterloo Ariel Cross Dempsy Jones

Fireworks Should Mark Headline Go At Park Thursday

Cedar Park hosts a red-letter wrestling card featuring Al Bisagnano versus Tommy Marvin in a winner take all main event. Bisagnano, a former east coast heavyweight, and Marvin, a stocky Seminole, both exude showman grit and previously clashed to near chaos. Alf Johnson faces Ray Richards in a violent-tactics bout, while Jack Hader meets Stanley Myslajek in a second stand-alone match.

Cedar Park al Bisagnano Tommy Marvin Bisagnano Marvin Alf Johnson Ray Richards Chicago Bears Jack Hader Kansas City Stanley Myslajek St. Paul

Wrestling Results by the Associated Press

Across multiple cities wrestlers earned wins and draws. Ernie Dusek defeated Joe Cox in Wilmington while Gino Garibaldi beat Hank Barber in Atlantic City. In Portland Black Panther and Cement O Neal wrestled to a draw. Dave Levin pinned Whitey Hewitt in Chicago and Bull Martin defeated Tommy Marvin straight falls in Omaha.

Atlantic City Gino Garibaldi Italy Hank Barber Hanover N. H Portland Black Panther Louisville Cement O'Neal Drew Hicago Dave Levin Buffalo N. x Whitey Hewitt Memphis Ean Omaha Bull Martin Boston Mass Tommy Marvin Tampa Fla

Tigers Beat Yankees With Rowe Up 9-1

Detroit relied on Schoolboy Rowe to overpower the Yankees 9 to 1 as he limited New York to five hits and drove in runs himself. The Tigers built an early three run lead and added six more after Gomez exited, solidifying a crucial win in a tight AL race.

Mickey Cochrane Tiger Bengals Red Sox Yankees Tigers Schoolboy Rowe Detroit Frankie Crosetti Rowe Bottomley Russ van Atta Sox Kennedy

Major League Box Scores New York Detroit

Box score style summary shows New York and Detroit with runs, hits and errors. Rowe and Crosetti lead New York with home runs and 4 RBIs. Goslin Owens Burns contribute for Detroit. Pitchers Gomez Rowe Brown and Kleinhans split duties. final line 7-2 Detroit in 2:05.

New York Detroit Crosettiss Burns Rolfe Rogell DiMaggio O'G'ringer Gehrig Goslin Ifean Selkirk O Walker Hoag O Simmons Lazzeri Owen Jorgens Hayworthe Gomez Rowe Johnson Brown Kleinhans Gomez i Gehringer Walker Owens Moriarty, Geisel Ormsby

Standings and results from Monday in regional league

Standings show Davenport 113 wins, Waterloo 6 7.462, Des Moines 8 6.571, Cedar Rapids 6 8 .429, Omaha 8 7.533, Sioux City 2 11.214. Monday results: Waterloo 6 Cedar Rapids 0. Davenport 3 Des Moines 0. Omaha 8 Sioux City 7. Tuesday games list Waterloo at Cedar Rapids, Omaha at Sioux City, Davenport at Des Moines. National scores include New York 62 33 .653 and Washington 49 45 .521. Cleveland 8 5 58/ Chicago 4 5 16. Philadelphia 15 Chicago 8. Detroit 9 New York 1. Postponed Washington at Cleveland.

W.L. Yet W. L. Pet Davenport Waterloo Des Moines C. Rapids Omaha Sioux City Cedar Rapids New York Wash’ton Cleveland Chicago Boston Detroit St. Louie St. Louis

Baseball Standings and Schedule Patchwork

Fragmented standings show Chicago and Cincinnati with varying win percentages and scattered records for St. Louis Boston New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn and others. The text lists entered games postponed night games and incomplete schedules across multiple cities with several garbled team names and numbers.

Chicago jCincinnati St. Lo St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati New York

Philadelphia Pulls Ahead in 15-8 rout as Red Evans, Cain fall

The Pale Hose surrendered 15 hits and an 8-4 lead, allowing Philadelphia to erupt with seven runs in the eighth to win 15-8. Red Evans and Sugar Cain were among those knocked for a loop as the offense clicked late. Brooklyn then beat the Pirates 6-3 with Fred Frankhouse tossing seven-hit ball and the Pirates knocked off Cy Blanton in the fifth.

Pittsburgh Breoklyn L. Waner Jordan Jensen Dc Cooney Suhr Waner O Stripp Vaughan Hassett Watkins Brub’ker Wilson Lucas Swift Pittsburg E Hoyt Ease Brooklyn Frey Jensen Frankhouse Cooney Blanton Hoyt Pinelli Stewart Pfirman Ished Kennedy Pale Hose Red Evans Sugar Cain Philadelphia Pirates Fred Frankhouse Cy Blanton Waite Hoyt

Waterloo Hawks Claim Purdy Not Omaha Property

Waterloo baseball club in the Western league protests to NASBL president Bramham that outfielder Pid Purdy belongs to the Hawks not Omaha. Owner Frank Haley says Purdy accepted terms by phone and travel funds from Waterloo last week and then surfaced with the Robin Hoods. Haley seeks an immediate decision.

Waterloo Waterloo Baseball Club W. G. Bramham National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Pid Purdy Hawks Omaha Frank Haley Purdy Robin Hoods Haley Bramham

Wellman Golf Club Defeated by Fairview Iowa City

The Wellman golf club lost to Fairview golf club of Iowa City in a return match. Fairview won by low-ball total 148 to Wellman 117. Mark led Fairview with 72, two over par, while Wellman’s Taylor shot 74 and Smith 75. It was Wellman’s third defeat in five starts this season.

Gazette Wellman Wellman Golf Club Fairview Golf Club Iowa City Mark Fairview Taylor Smith

Paul Dean Seeks Year-Long Quit Over Shoulder Pain

Paul Dean announced plans to quit baseball for the season after a poor exhibition start for the Reds against a semi pro team as the Cardinals built a 4-0 lead. He cited a right shoulder injury and said he may retire if his arm does not improve with treatment. Manager Frank Frisch said Dean would be examined in St. Louis to determine next steps.

Andolph Mass Paul Dean Deans Reds St. Louis Cardinals Flint Rhein Pepper Martin Paul Dean Frank Frisch St. Louis Robert F. Hyland

Lighters Lose Streak as Wilson Stops 2-1 Victory

Wilson Company edges Light Company 2 to 1 at Daniels Park with pitching by Freddie Melichar and solid defense. Key moments include Klumpar’s glove snag and Thenhaus tying run, while Melichar drives in a run with a double. Next game set for Wednesday against Quaker Oats.

Wilson Company Freddie” Melichar Light Company Daniels Park Klumpar Kieth Benedict Schneider Kvach Sissler Nicks Theisen Packers Thenhaus Melichar Sturm Langswager Fuller Flood Bailey Rhubley CCC Wilson Co Light Co Ah’s Schn’der Langs Ger Plood Ahrens Brown Ye Ginn Sawyer Dykeh Sen Slauson

Cornell Grappler Loses Tryout For Olympic Team Place

BERLIN AP After resumption of tryouts for the U S Olympic wrestling team only one place remained unfilled. On day two Ross Flood of Oklahoma clinched a spot by beating Dale E Brand of Cornell college. Harley Strong of Cushin Okla defeated Ben Bishol and Frank Lewis of Cushin won over Edward Knight. Dick Voliva of Bloomington edged Orville England in middleweight while Charles McDaniel beat Ray Clemons, with Clemons to get another chance Tuesday.

Berlin United States Ross Flood Blackwell Okla Dale E. Brand Fort Dodge Cornell College Harley Doc” Strong Cushing Ben Bishol Bethlehem Clemons

Davenport Team Wins Ardon Softball Meet

In Columbus Junction the Powers Coal team of Davenport won the Ardon Softball tournament by beating Froggys Barbers of Muscatine 11 to 2. Other results include Froggys Barbers 8 Fredonia 3 and Power's Coal 12 M. Journal 3 with additional scores listed.

Gazette Columbus Junction Powers Coal Company Kittenball Davenport Ardon Froggy’s Barbers of

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