Hobel Beats Kladis in Thrilling Cedar Rapids Midget Feature
Johnny Hobel of Cedar Rapids outsprinted Danny Kladis of Chicago in a hot midget race at Ce-Mar saucer drawing 2,500 fans. Hobel led late after a fierce duel, clocking 5 minutes 22.38 seconds for the 20-lap race on a heavy track, while Kladis won earlier heats and the reverse handicap.
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Ce-Mar Acres
Imco Dominates Peoria With 9–0 Victory
In Peoria Illinois the Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids nine routed the Caterpillar Tractors 9 to 0 in nine innings. Leo Cabaika went 4 for 5 as Imco scored twice in the first two innings and added runs in the third and later frames. The winners turned three double plays and one triple play to seal the shutout.
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Boy Catches Largest Local Carp on Cedar River
A nine year old boy named Donald Kouba caught the season’s largest carp in the Cedar River south of Cedar Rapids. The fish weighed 1234 pounds and was verified by Gazette outdoor editor Russ Graham.
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Ed Kouba
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Cedar Rapids
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Gazette Outdoor
Voss Retains 16-Yard State Trap Title
Dewey Voss of Fort Dodge defended his 16-yard state trap title at Cedar Falls, edging Lowell Harris after both hit 198 of 200 in two days. Harris 23 of 25 in shootoff. Donna Lou Stroy won the women's title with 188 of 200. Junior and sub-junior champions were Harry E. Crist and Bob Fuchs.
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Osceola
Roy Meadows
Grimes
Dick Macon
Council Bluffs
Loyd Fowler
Tama
Roy Gillman
Cedar Rapids
Local Youth Archery Marks In Cedar Rapids Region
A jumble lists several youths and cities noting ages 14 to 16 in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Targets count 100 appears in the under eighteen class with Glen Ladshatt and others named. Subjunior entries include Ronald Beckman James Reynolds and Dean Smith with Cedar Rapids connections.
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Iowa City
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West_Chester
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Ronald Beckman
James Reynolds
Dean Smith
Minor Baseball Standings And Tuesday Results
American Association standings show Minneapolis 65 38 tie with Milwaukee 62 43 and Saint Paul 56 48 in pursuit of leading Columbus 74 48. Tuesday results: Minneapolis 10 Milwaukee 6. Kansas City 8 St. Paul 4. others postponed due to rain. Western League lists Pueblo 51 42 and Denver 51 43 in top spots with Lincoln 50 and Sioux City 51. Lincoln 7 Omaha 3 reported. Three-I League results include Quincy 7 Evansville 3 and Springfield 7 Watertes 1 with others rained out.
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Harridge Says McGowan Guilty
American League President William Harridge announced charges against umpire Bill McGowan arising from a July 19 Washington game have been substantiated. The ruling followed a turbulent night contest.
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William Harridge
American League
Bill McGowan
Washington
Gonzales Upset in Seabright Tennis
Irvin Dorfman of New York defeated Pancho Gonzales in Seabright to advance to the third round, 2 4, 15 13, 7 5. Frank Parker beat Straight Clark 6 0 6 3, and Billy Talbert with Gardner Mulloy also secured victories.
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Illinois Racing Commission bans trainer Hanna for life
The Illinois Racing Commission ordered veteran trainer Richard L. Hanna off state tracks for life for using a chain on two thoroughbred horses during a workout.
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Illinois Racing Commission
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Z C B J Rallies To 5 4 Victory In Major Open Softball
A three run rally in the sixth inning led Z C B J to a 5 4 win over the Catholic Workmen at Ellis Park in the Major Open Softball league. The Workmen scored four in the second before Smith left, with John Sweeting earning the win by fanning 10. Bernacki homered for the Workmen and Lee Kula homered for Z C B J.
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Des Moines Basketball Club Files for $100000 Capital
Corporation papers were filed in the secretary of state's office Tuesday for Des Moines Basketball, Inc., a professional club headed by P. L. Pinkie George. George is president and treasurer while his wife Elizabeth serves as vice president and secretary.
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Des Moines Basketball, Inc
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Ris Loses in U S Tryouts for 800 Meter Relay
Wallie Ris of Iowa finished second in the 800 meter relay trial heat at London with 2 12. Ris trailed Jimmie McLain of Akron who won in 2 11. Los Angeles’ Wallie Wolf was third in 2 14 3. Ris likely makes the relay squad as one of the four fastest Americans. Romania withdraws and Bulgaria missing as opening ceremonies loom. Romania did not compete and Bulgarian delegates had not arrived amid seat disputes with the organizing committee.
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Iowa
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Akron
Ris
Wallie Wolf
Los Angeles
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