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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1936

Page

10

Red Van Fleet Shuts Out Waterloo as Raiders Win Five Nothing

Red Van Fleet limits Waterloo to two scratches and drives in two runs, lifting the Raiders to a 5-0 triumph at Hill Park. Van Fleet’s pitching dominates, with solid fielding lapses by Waterloo keeping the score low. Cedar Rapids Drum and Bugle corps performs before the game.

van Fleet Hill Park Red van Fleet Don King McCue Filbert Luther Galaway Mueller Webb Wise Howard de Forrest Taylor Michaels Outer Gardener Cedar Rapids Boys Drum and Bugle Corps Cedar - Rapids H Gasaway Eases Award Es Fiert Ewes Socus Eels Waterloo Peibisch Cosbey Plummer Wee O Bs Wise Ss Shiell Richards Ee King Seer Ewer Enee Earls

Braddock to Defend Title Against Schmeling on Sept 26

New York promoter James Johnson announced Jim Braddock will defend the world heavyweight title against Max Schmeling on Saturday September 26 at Madison Square Garden after a conference with Joe Gould. The date awaits boxing commission approval at its next meeting.

New York INS Jim Braddock James Johnson Madison Square Gardens Joe Gould Johnston New York Boxing Commission

Big Ten Coaches Lead In All-Star Voting Start

Three western conference coaches lead the college All-Stars voting for a Sept. 1 Soldier Field game with the Detroit Lions. Indiana's Alvin McMillin tops at 20 674 points followed by Northwestern's Lynn Waldorf and Minnesota's Bernie Bierman.

Big Ten Chicago Alvin Bo) McMillin Indiana Lynn Waldorf Northwestern Minnesota Bernie Bierman Detroit Lions Soldier Field McMillin Waldorf Bierman Elmer Layden Notre Dame Francis Schmidt Ohio State Clark Shaughnessy Madison (Matty) Bell Southern Methodist Tiny Thornhill Stanford Lou Little Columbia Bob Zuppke Illinois Jack Sutherland Pittsburgh H. O Fritz) Crisler Princeton Andy Kerr Colgate E. P Slip) Madigan St. Mary's

Negro All-Stars rout Des Moines Demons 17 to 0

The Negro All-Stars of the National league cruising toward the Denver Post tourney defeated the Des Moines Demons 17 to 0 on Tuesday night. The set scores show a dominant performance with early runs and steady pitching, highlighting the visitors' offensive surge.

Des Moines Demons DES Moines Denver Griffiths Paige Ena Coma Corpe Menke

Golf Etiquette warns of danger from driven balls

In crowded park courses golfers risk injuries from flying golf balls. The article urges caution and courtesy on the course. Editor Chester Horton promotes his No. 3 golf swing booklet with instructions on hands and arms. The note ends with a mail response request.

Chester Horton Cecar Rapids

Sioux City Beats Omaha Club Eight to Four

Sioux City snapped a five game skid by defeating Omaha 8 to 4 in the two game series. Luby and Seghi homered with two men on in key innings while Russ Scarritt hit a solo shot and a three run day including a later RBI triple. Dutch Schmidt also homered as manager Dave Bancroft released pitcher Joe Blackwell.

Sioux City Cowboys Omaha Luby Seghi Russ Scarritt Robin George Zahn Clark Dutch Schmidt Schmidt Dave Bancroft Joe Blackwell Purdy Schinski Tierney Blakeney Decuir Goodm'n Prather l'Leach Will'rd Scarritt Monah'n Papish Zahn Nichols Vann Clayton

Bisagnano Fights Rematch With Marvin At Cedar Park

Veteran boxer Old Tommy Marvin, a Seminole Indian and former light heavy, returns Thursday night at Cedar Park to face Al Bisagnano in the feature bout. Alf Johnson meets Ray Richards and Jack Hader takes on Stanley Myslajek in supporting matches.

Tommy Marvin Cedar Park al Bisagnano Marvin Alf Johnson Ray Richards Jack Hader Stanley Myslajek

Vinton Tennis Team Falls to Cedar Falls All-Stars

Special to The Gazette reports Vinton lost 7 to 2 in a return match at Cedar Falls. Dr. F. G. Hall won the sole Vinton singles, and he and Charles Williams captured the only doubles, giving Vinton two wins total.

The Gazette Vinton Cedar Falls F. G. Hall Charles Williams

State Softball Tourney Set for Boone City

Iowa State softball commissioner C T Pimm announced the state tournament will be at Boone August 19 to 21 with over 20 teams from across the state. District playoff survivors compete, plus each city of 40 000 or more may send a representative. The Boone winner earns Iowa’s berth to the world championship in Chicago September 12 to 14.

Sioux City C. T. Pimm Iowa Council Bluffs Davenport Des Moines Boer Sioux City Wateroo Chicago

Ryerson Beats Hyatt In Three Falls In Moncton Meet

George Ryerson from Springfield defeats Leo Hyatt of Boston two falls to one in a Moncton wrestling show reported by the Associated Press. In San Francisco Ray Steele of Omaha beats Hardy Kruskamp of Columbus, Ohio.

Moncton N. B George Ryerson Springfield Mass Leo Hyatt Boston San Francisco Ray Steele Omaha Hardy Kruskamp Columbus Ohio

Tipton Golf Team Beats Monticello in Dual Meet

Tipton Golf and Country Club defeated Monticello 22 to 14 at Tipton course. Low score honors went to Byers of Monticello with 79, followed by McCormick of Tipton with 80. Next week features three-way and upcoming events with Mount Vernon West Liberty Anamosa and eight Iowa clubs contesting.

Tipton H. J Harris Bone and Cotton Monticello L. O. Gossett C. R. Willey C. C. Treadwell Kenneth Winter J. G. Westby Hauss Mount Vernon West Liberty Anamosa Eastern Iowa Golf Association Marion Manchester Maquoketa

Cotter Defeats Conesville In 8-4 Softball Tilt

Cotter defeated the Conesville kittenball team 8 to 4 while Columbus Junction beat Fredonia 3 to 1 Monday evening at the fairground. Upcoming games include Louisa Center versus Columbus City and Cotter versus Louisa Center on Aug. 3.

Columbus Sunction Cotter Conesville Columbus Junction Fredonia Louisa Center Columbus City

Boxing Roundup Notables From Across Cities

The Associated Press notes Bus Ereese from Manhattan stops Sammy Verse of Omaha in three. Tony Galento knocks out James J. Taylor of Louisville in the first round. Jack Gibbons of St Paul outpoints Fred Lenhart of Tacoma over fifteen rounds.

Chicago Ereese Manhattan Kan Sammy Verse Omaha Neb Newark N. J Tony Galento Orange Louisville ST. Paul Jack Gibbons Fred Lenhart Tacoma Wash

Phils and Dodgers Press Leaders as Giants Narrow Gap

The Phillies and Dodgers press the Cubs and Cardinals, trading wins with Pirates and Giants as they chase the league leaders. Dolph Camilli hits two homers and Claude Passeau collects six hits to boost Philadelphia against St Louis, while Brooklyn gains on the Pirates and Dodgers split the series.

Phillies Dodgers Bill Terry Giants Phils Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Cubs Cardinals Philadelphia Jimmy Wilson Wallopers Dolph Camilli Claude Passeau Bucs Pirates Boston Bees

Standings and results in Western League and rivals

Western League standings show Davenport leading with 11 wins and Cedar Rapids at 7 losses. Tuesday results include Cedar Rapids over Waterloo 5 0 and Sioux City beating Omaha 8 4. Upcoming games list Davenport at Des Moines and Omaha at Cedar Rapids.

R . Pet Davenport C. Rapids Des Moines Waterloo Omaha City Cedar Rapids Sioux City

Baseball doubleheader notes from a busy day

The Reds split a doubleheader with the Yankees, 5-1 and 11-3. New York built a 16-6 AL lead as Lou Gehrig hit his 31st homer and Johnny Murphy impressed in relief, while Myril Hoag and Joe DiMaggio collided causing Hoag to be hurt in a sixth inning play. Earl Averill homered twice to lift the Indians to a 6-3 win over the Senators, the White Sox surged to fourth with a 19-6 slugfest over the Athletics, and the Red Sox beat the Browns 5-2 to stay in third.

Yankees Tigers Lou Gehrig Johnny Murphy Myril Hoag Joe DiMaggio Goose Goslin Earl Averill Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Athletics Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns

Ryan Holds First With 2 1 Win Over Hopkinton Club

Ryan remains top in the Delaware County league second division after a 2 to 1 Sunday victory over Hopkinton. Manchester climbed to second with a 6 to 0 win at home, featuring Woods with a long home run. Delhi beat Masonville 15 to 7 in the third game of the day.

Manchester Ryan Hopkinton Delaware Woods Delhi Masonville

Wilson's Beef Pork Loaders Duel In Frolic Twin Bill

A doubleheader at Frolic field tonight features Wilson's Beef and Pork Loaders in a dramatic contest with wagers on the outcome. White and Broussard are expected to duel on the mound in the opener at 8:00 PM, followed by Frolics versus Trinity Methodist as they seek revenge from an earlier loss. Prizes will be awarded at the games.

Frolic Wilson and Company White George Broussard Frolic Club Trinity Methodist

Bellevue Beats Monticello in Ten Inning City Park Clash

Bellevue defeats Monticello 5 to 4 in ten innings at City Park. Bellevue batteries were Cheney, Deppe and Doyle. Monticello's pitchers were Thenhaus and Ferring. Monticello will play Cascade there next Sunday.

Monticello Bellevue City Park Bellevue Cheney Deppe Doyle Thenhaus Ferring Cascade

Fairbank Beats Hazleton 8-7 in Little Six Final

Fairbank defeated Hazleton 8 to 7 in the final Little Six baseball game held Sunday. Batteries for Fairbank were Castor Shell Miller and Bates with Nicholson and Weort catching for Hazleton.

the Gazette Hazleton Fairbank Fairbank-Castor, Shell, Miller and Bates Nicholson and Weort

Opera Compared to Faust Legend Near 3000th Paris Run

Hermann Reuter writes a new opera on the Faust myth while Gou nods famous version nears its 3000th performance at the Paris Opera. The pair highlight enduring interest in the legend and Parisian staging.

Hermann Reuter Gounod Paris Opera

Edith Estabrooks and Coggeshall Headline Midwestern Tennis Meet

Ed… Estabrooks of Dubuque defeated Frances Drake Repp of Mason City 3 and 1 to reach the women's state golf quarterfinals. In men’s singles, Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines, the defending champion, seeded No. 1, leads a strong field including Carl Smalley of Yorktown and Don Leavens of Milwaukee as play opens at Cedar Rapids Country Club.

Middle States Cedar Rapids Country Club Midwest South Harris Coggeshall Des Moines Carl Smalley Yorktown Tex Coggeshall Don Leavens Milwaukee Wis Bob Kamrath Austin Norman Bickel Oak Park Ill Gordon Pease Houston Norbert Burgess Chicago Chuck Fleming Cedar Rapids Ed Davis Peoria Max Cambell Fort Worth Davis Peter Dows J. A. Yessler L. D. Dennis Max Campbell C. Nichols Carl Kirwin Erwin Wasta Roy Lukanitsch John Palmer Max Everett Russell Knapp Armstrong’s

West Okoboji Second Round Women’s State Golf Results

Edith Estebrooks of Dubuque defeated Mrs. Joe Drake Repp of Mason City and Eleanor Stevens of Salem 3 and 2. Jennet Jones of Desa defeated Kar lena Thoma of Fairfield 5 and 4. Mildred Sallmeier of Des Moines beat Jean McMinn of Ottumwa 7 and 5. Morton of West Okoboji defeated Mrs. Givin Chase of Des Moines 4 and 3. Margaret Mordy of Des Moines beat Mrs. Lorenz Schatz of Sumner 2 and 1. Nell Kennard of Carroll beat inigGranee of Storm Lake 1 up. Dixie Longley of Se i defeated Mrs. Norman Wilchinski of Voines 2 up.

West Okoboji Edith Estabrooks Dubuque Frances Drake Repp Mason City Indy Morton West Okoboji Club Miss Estabrooks Givin Chase Des Moines Slim Okoboji Mrs. Repp Mrs Mildred Gallmeier Jean McMinn Ottumwa WEST

Y River Swim Saturday Entries Still Open

The annual Y River Swim will be held Saturday at 2:30 pm with one mile races in divisions. Guerney Day announces trophies for winners and medals for next four places, plus a Sea Scouts canoeing exhibition led by Walter Dennis. entrants should contact Day at the Y M C A to learn meeting place details.

Guerney Day Sea Scouts Walter Dennis

Sunnyside of Waterloo to Host 1937 State Women's Golf Meet

The Sunnyside club at Waterloo will host the 1937 state women's golf tournament. The Waterloo club was chosen at a Tuesday meeting of the women's state association. Mrs. Frank Fish of Waterloo was elected president.

West Okoboji Sunnyside Waterloo Waterloo Club Frank Fish

Arlington Softball Team Beats Maynard 11 6

Arlington defeated Maynard 11 to 6 on Monday at the local field. Arlington surged ahead in the middle innings with a rally led by strong hitting from key players. Maynard struggled to respond as Arlington extended its lead and secured the win.

Arlington Maynard the Gazette

Iowa City Gun Club Plans Sunday Trapshoot

The Amateur Trapshooting Association will sponsor a registered shoot at the Iowa City Gun Club next Sunday starting at 1 p.m. The club lies 2 miles south of Iowa City on highway 161. The program includes 100 60-yard targets 50 handicap targets and six events with 25 targets each.

Iowa City Amateur Trapshooting Association Iowa City Gun Club

Plan Softball Tourney At Wilton Junction

Wilton Junction plans the annual kittenball tournament to be held Sunday August 9. Pairings will be released by league officials on August 1.

Wilton Junction

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