Robert Clark Wins National Public Links Golf Crown
Robert Clark, a 31 year old St Paul salesman and former Cedar Rapids caddie, captured the nineteenth national public links title at Rackham with an 8 and 7 victory over Michael Dietz of Detroit. Clark trailed after the first nine then surged in the afternoon rain to seal the win and become the first St Paul golfer to win the national title. Dietz, an unemployed automobile worker and Detroit native, struggled with drives and approach shots as Clark claimed the James D Standish trophy. a controversy over extra clubs arose but no protest was filed.
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Detroit
Clark
Cedar Rapids
Dietz
Zolf
Robert Clark
St. Paul
Rackham
Milwaukee
U. S. Golf Association
Robert Price
Oklahoma City
Okla
Price
Jawallaws Price
Cedar Rapids native Bob Clark wins national Public Links title
Bob Clark, a former Cedar Rapids resident and St Paul city champion, captured the national Public Links championship. A noted bowler, he also earned an ABC medal for a 300 in Detroit and reached the Public Links semi finals in Baltimore the previous year.
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Bob Clark
Cedar Rapids
Washington High
Cedar Rapids Country Club
St. Paul
Baltimore
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ABC
Detroit
St Paul
Harrs Winn
Thirty-fifth Street
Drive
Wi J Smythe
Twentieth Street
Goer Smythe
First Avenue
Brown Proposes Block on All-Star High School Games
Iowa High School Athletic Association secretary George A Brown seeks a plan to suspend any school whose officials or coaches take part in all-star games. The proposal aims to unify the all-star contest by eastern and western graduates as of the current year. The plan follows the Iowa High Show Coaches' Association event held August 3.
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Brown
Des Moines
George A Brown
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Iowa
Y W C A Golfers End Season With Tournament Pairings
YWCA golf team concludes season Monday at Kenmore with a two ball three club event. Pairings include Sheible with Hasek facing Kline with Drew and multiple other matchups as 52 players compete for low gross high gross low net and a 45 blind bogey. Play starts at 4 p.m.
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Y.W C A
Kenmore
Phyllis Otto Wins 6-0 In Golf Final
Phyllis Otto defeated Kathleen Carey six holes to none to claim the championship after a resilient display. Otto steadied with pars on key holes while Carey struggled with driving distance and long putts, and the match closed on the thirty-first hole.
Unsteady Start Marks Afternoon Rise in Golf Round
A golfer began the afternoon round unsteady for four holes then steadied to display consistent accuracy. The gallery watched as she turned a shaky start into a display of brilliance with steady approach shots and confident putts.
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Otto Soca Neeee
Carey
Otto Sas S
Ghosts Negro Softball Team to Play Here Tuesday
The Ghosts, a leading Negro softball team, will meet a local all star lineup at Frolic Field Tuesday evening in Cedar Rapids. Preceded by a C.A. team versus Eddy Paper Co. ten game, the event features stars like Cannon Ball Sims Wild Dick Yancey and Jimmy Jordan. The preliminary starts at 8 with the main game to follow. admission is 25 cents for adults and 10 for children.
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Cedar Rapids
Frolic Field
C.A
Eddy Paper Co
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Cannon Ball Sims
Chicago Hottentots
Wild Dick" Yancey
Cleveland
Jimmy Jordan
Kansas City
Sims
Kathleen Carey Falls to Phyllis Otto in State Golf Final
Kathleen Carey of Cedar Rapids Country Club fought hard in Des Moines but lost to Phyllis Otto of Atlantic High School 6 and 5 in the women's state tournament final. The match was tighter than the score suggests.
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Kathleen Carey
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Phyllis Otto
Mall ballots to The Gazette sports department
Ballots for the sports section are to be placed in ballot boxes at the State and Paramount theaters or in the voting booth at Keibel's News Stand.
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Gazette Sports Department
State and
Paramount
Keibel
Chase Of Nats Subdues Tribe On Seven Hits
Kendall Chase pitched seven shutout innings allowing seven hits as Washington defeated Cleveland 7 to 1. The Nationals struck early with five hits and four runs in the first inning led by Dobson’s struggles, while Cleveland totaled 20 hits but could not solve Chase.
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Cleveland
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Philadelphia
Vaughan
Gorsica
Beekman
Benton
Vaudhan
Gorsha Losins
Vauchan
UmbDires
Rue
Moriarty
Hubbard
Incomplete Sports Roundup Reflects Golf and Fans Letters
The column recounts a competitive golf round by Miss Otto and notes a decisive lead late in a match. It includes fan mail about a Galento Baer film and a defense of players Blaze and Marquardt from a game against Moline. Also mentions a proposed semi pro team and a reunion idea for old hall players with a Mount Vernon link.
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Lester Kelly
Clarence
Lester
Galento-Baer
Agin
Galeata
Dempsey
Raider
Mike Blaze
Ollie Marquardt
Moline
Buck Vogel
P.O. Box
O'Fallon
Sil
Cedar Rapids
Vogel
Otis Moore
Brandon
Elmer Johnson
Mount Vernon
Moore
Cornell
Iowa U
Hawks
J. A. Wessler
Lon Dennis
Fowa
Pf. S
Hill Park
Orie Arntzen
Clinton
Tigers Take Pair in Narrow Two-Game Lead
Detroit Tigers rout Philadelphia Athletics in both games to move two games ahead in the American League pennant race. Charley Gehringer and Rudy York homer in the nightcap after Rowe tossed a six-hitter in the opener. Chapman and Rowe homered in the first game as Detroit rebounded for a 15 to 2 win and then 8 to 7 in the second.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Schoolboy Rowe
Charley Gehringer
Rudy York
Buck Newsom Set to Face A's in Series Finale
Buck Newsom of the Detroit Tigers planned to return this day after a torn thumb sidelined him since July. He aimed to extend a 13 game win streak as he was scheduled to pitch the finale against the Philadelphia Athletics, seeking his 14th win in a row and approaching the AL record for consecutive victories.
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Detroit Tigers
L_ Newson
Louis “Buck
Buck
Athletics
St. Louis "Browns
Rudy York
Boston
Willie Riachie
Henry Armstrong
Armstrong
Hainlines Beaten In Doubles Finals Of Iowa City Meet
Frank Brody and Johnnie Fletcher of Des Moines upset Forrest and Dick Hainline of Rock Island 6-1 6-8 6-4 to win the men's doubles title in Iowa City. Forrest defaulted the singles, Louise Kuhl beat Virginia Swain for the women’s crown, and Kuhl teamed with Ebert to win the mixed doubles 6-2 6-1.
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Frank Brody
Johnnie Fletcher
Des Moines
Iowa
Forrest
Dick Hainline
Rock Island
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Brody
Dick Eigenen
Fletcher
Louise Kuhl
Beatrice
Neb
Virginia Swain
John Ebert
Miss Kuhl
Earl Crain
Doris Popple
Boxing Wisdom From Legends on Louis and Fights
Mickey Walker notes Louis improved counterpunching and may become boxing’s greatest. Ray Arcel advises managers and focused training. Jimmy Wilde and Tom Reddington praised as potential champions. Henry Armstrong praised as hard to hurt. Jack Kearns cites Johnson’s uppercut. Katie Jenkins comments on fear and money. Jackie Donovan on punching perception. Ancil Hoffman recalls Max Baer. Ken Overlin seeks fun and security. Dr Mulvey condemns wrestling’s decline.
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Mickey Walker
Joe Louis
Pastor
Louis
Browns Rout Ostermueller Smash Red Sox
The Browns pounded 15 hits and tied the game with homers by Chet Laabs and Rip Radcliff as they defeated Boston 13 to 2. Vernon Kennedy earned his eighth win with nine walks, while Ostermueller struggled early and the Sox dropped their ninth in ten games.
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Boston
Fritz Ostermueller
Chet Laabs
Rip Hadcliff
Vernon Kennedy
Red Sox
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Tabor
lHelmerab
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Swift
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Ptaa Mustatkis
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Cramer
Clift
Radcliff
Willams
Finney
Oster
Mueller
Mustaikls
Waaner
Inninas
Mustaikis
Nona
Wassner
Three Games Today In East Iowa Loop
Lowden stays idle with a bye in the Eastern Iowa league. Durant meets Wheatland, Dixon faces Bennett, and Walcott plays Wilton Junction.
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Lowden
Durant
Wheatland
Dixon
Bennett
Walcott
Wilton Junction
Benton County Fair Sports Program Highlights Dates
Vinton hosts Benton county fair August 6 9 featuring racing schedules including Macness races trotting pacing and added money events. The program lists daily race cards and base ball games with times and purses for Wednesday Thursday and Friday events.
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Vinton — Vinton
Benton County
Benton County Fairground
J. Macness
Ausuwat &. Hearneés
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Margaret Sheible
Ruth Hasek
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