Wolff Dominates With 13th Win in Raiders Victory
Wolff allowed five hits as the Raiders beat Clinton 7 to 1. Key moments included Wolff’s early three-run surge and Filbert’s spectacular one hand catch. Lee Vonyan led Cedar Rapids with a strong showing, while Chappell and Lahman contributed critical hits. The win improves Wolff’s season tally and sets up a three-game series against Evansville after a short road trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amend
Mangum
Gupler
Miineardt
Suez Ona Hagyper
Wolff
Amends
Keth
Wantong
Filbert
Meyer
Gates
Todes
Raiders
Evansville
Bloomigton
Speingfield
Decatur
Hell Park
Gedar Rapue
Wok
Owe Ramee
Keene
Howard
Gurler
Kenle
Cedar Rauids
Clinton
Pahnan
Stumsey
Wates
Lahiman
Kilhert
Farest
Weenay
Keenos
Purite
Kerno
Seword
Lahman
Iriherts
German Davis Cuppers Split With Jugoslavia
In Berlin Germany and Jugoslavia split 1-1 after two singles in the European zone final. Heiner Henkel lost to Ferenc Puncee 6-1 7-5 6-3, while Georg von Matexa outlasted Josip Pallada 1-6 6-4 6-1 3-6 12-10. Matexa, from the former Austrian team, was recruited after Austria’s entity loss in the March coup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Jugoslavia
Heiner Henkel
Ferenc Puncee
Georg von Metuxa
Teutons
Josip Pallada
Matexa
Austria
Hiller
Traer kittens beat Independent Grocers in double header
Traer wins both ends of a Friday night double header at home against Waterloo based Independent Grocers. The 5-0 first game and 8-4 second game featured battery combos Konicek and Erickson in game one and Stauffer and Erickson in game two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traer
Grocers of
Waterloo
Tracy
Konicek
Erickson
Stauffer
Speeiuit
Evansvillg
Ind
Bees
Decatur Comines
Decatur
Evanaville
Ireemberg Pushing Ruths Homer Mark
The piece discusses arms and feats around Ruth, Ireenberg, and Creenberg with references to Babe Ruth’s home run chase and rival pitchers. It notes Hank Creenberg hot on Ruth’s pace, Detroit Tigers and other teams in late season action, and various outcomes from a baseball weekend including Trosky and Pittsburgh Pirates.
Semi Finals In Western Open Tennis Tournament
Three West coast stars and one Chicagoan reach the Western Open junior singles semi finals in Delafield Wisconsin. Welby Van Horn Seymour Greenberg David Freeman and Larry Del advance and will face off in the next round with seeds and results noted. Greenberg defeated Marvin Catlock 6 2 6 2 while Freeman beat Robert Curtis 6 3 4. Van Horn endured a three set win over Jack Gurley and Del beat Colin Sawyer 6 3 2 6 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Catlock
Los Angeles
van Horn
Jack Gurley
Sacramento
Calif
Freeman
Robert Curtis
Houston
Tex
Larry Dee
Colin Sawyer
Chicago
Lost Nation And Miles Lead In Northeastern League
Lost Nation and Miles top the Northeastern standings as games set for Sunday July 31. Matches listed include Orford Junction at Lost Nation, Manneseta at Lost Nation, Dewitt at Lowden, and Charlotte at Maquoketa, with Lowden and DeWitt among leading teams in the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Nation
Miles
Lowden
Retievun
Orford Junction
Manneseta
Dewitt
Charlotte
Mics
Wwe
Oxford Junction
bin Louwden
Moline Thumps Red Hawks Again in Baseball
Special to The Charette reports Moline defeated Waterloo 17 to 2 after a prior 20 to 7 win and a Friday shellacking. The Red Hawks had seven errors aiding Waterloo, with strong hitting from Novikofe and others. Also mentions Bloomington upset, Evansville-Decatur doubleheader split with Decatur 2-0 and Evansville 3-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
RED Hawks
Waterloo
Novikofe
Box Score Details From Cincinnati New York Game Action
Partial box score excerpt covers multiple players and teams with listed at bats hits and errors. Mentions Cincinnati and New York box totals, pitchers, and several players including Ott, Burrell, Seeds, Greenberg, Gehringer, Moran, and Christman in a historically terse score summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancerty
Schott
du Vittiierie
Caseman
Pan
Rai
Art Wa
Moore
Oui
Hrawa Am
Ren Tur Danning Aa Gul Cineinaats
New York
Rrors- Nous
McComics
Frey
F. Puuris
Goodin
Ted
Lember
Hyrtell
Burrell
Letsuh Bares
Cincinnati
Unses
Andalises
Gumbert
VanderoMesr
Brown
Schull
Guibert
Vander
Philadelphia
Vetrult
Walbais
Anker
Willartma
Angoines
Potter
Unites
Hubbard
Quinn
Rouynel
Wilson's Game Ends In 5 5 Draw As Darkness Falls
Wilson's and LaPlant-Choate battled to a 5 all tie after ten innings when darkness halted play. Dutch Kruever allowed six hits in his first start for LaPlant-Choate while Johnny Schmidt sparked Wilson with a bunt and drove in runs. Multiple misplays influenced the scoring as the contest stretched into extra time before suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaPhint
Packers
Java
Wich
Johnny Schmidt
Ralph Ingels
Schmidt
Sall
LaPlant-Choate
Dick Ferreter
LeRoy Fauni
Dagwend Northrup
Pinky Fuller
Wilson
Srueger
Washington Meets South English In Sunday Baseball clash
Washington Independent baseball hosts South English at Blattnerfield on Sunday. Washington shows an erratic season with recent upsets and a four game losing streak after a five game winning stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
the Gazette
Washington Independent
Blattnerfield
Philadelphia Pirates Beat in a Rough Baseball Encounter
Philadelphia players clash in a tense game versus rivals with multiple runs, hits, and errors noted. Key performers include Martin Colins Weintraub and Jurges, while Mulcahy Sivess and French contribute on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jorcdat
Mulcaly
Sig Ielphin
Oollars
Jurees
Collins
Martin
Cavarretia
Lee
Jurges
Huack
Whitney
Daris
Arnovicih
Galan
Colins
Hires
Weintraub
Jordan
Steten
Herman
Collings
Youns
Collase
Philadelpha
Suess
French
Mulcahy
Muulcahy
Sivess
Reot
Prendy
Im & Sinvess
Winnins Piteher
Opiteher
Prench Umpues
Barr
Stark and
Stewart
Tine
Australians Win Over Mexicans In Davis Cup Matches
In Kansas City, John Bromwich of Australia defeated Eugenio Tapia 6-4 6-4 6-4 after a slow start. Adrian Quist beat Daniel Hernandez 6-1 7-5 6-4 as Australia opened the Davis Cup North American zone with decisive singles wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John Bromwich
Eugenio Tapia
Adrian Quist
Daniel Hernandez
Mexico
Crushers Set Sunday Practice At Ellis Park
Coach Heinie Groth announced that Crushers candidates will workout Sunday morning at 10 o clock at Ellis Park. Most local players who have indicated they will try out are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinie Groth
Crushers
Ellis Park
Center Legacy Hinges On Svendsen Family Ties
Minnesota columnist recalls Earl Bud Svendsen’s tough center era at Minnesota in 1936. His son Mike, 22 months old, reportedly tackled a screen on a second story window, breaking through to the ground before a doctor ruled out injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Earl
Bud” Svendsen
University of Minnesota
Mike
Bud
Svendsen
Standings and results from WoL Part and Cedar Raids match
Standings show Evansville 86 10 minus 641, Moling 30 47 and Decatur 40 58. Rapids and Waterion etc. list scores and team positions. Friday results include Clinton de Decatur 2 2 Evansville 0 5, plus Moline 17 and Wavering 2. Saturday schedule: Waterloo at Cuinm with only one game listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Moling
Decatur
Rapids
Shiingheld
Bloomston
Waterion
Cunton
Clinton de
A. Broomigin
Moline
Wavering
Waterloo
Cuintm
Baseball scores and standings from Friday and Saturday
Sports digest lists team records for New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland St Louis and others with W L records and percentages. Includes Friday results Columbus Indianapolis Milwaukee Saint Paul Minneapolis Kansas City and upcoming games across cities, plus notes on batters and pennant-clock references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Chienen
Hoston
Philadelphia
Aha Washington
St Loui
Chicara
Wargudter
Boston
St Louis
Chicago
Aiiston
St. Louis
Washington
Wol Peti Wol
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Heston
Chicare
St. Lows
Cincinneti
New York Crncinnati
Pittebureh
Cincinnuti
St. Paul
Japanese Davis Cup Squad Clinches Berth Versus Mexico
In Montreal the Japanese Davis Cup team beat Canada 3-0 with Jiro Yamagishi and Fumi taru Nakano defeating Ross Wilson and Laird Watt 6-3 3-6 6-3 7-5. The doubles win sealed a final berth vs Mexico Australia survivor in Kansas City, to be played August 11 to 13. singles matches today are expected as formality with Yamagishi facing Wilson and Nakano facing Robert Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Que
Jiro Yamagishi
Fumitaru Nakano
Ross Wilson
Laird Watt
Kansas City
Japan
Canada
Yamagishi
Wilson
Nakano
Robert Murray
John Deere Waterloo Team Meets Wilson Sunday at Ellis Park
The John Deere softball team of Waterloo will meet Wilson on Sunday afternoon at 2 30. The game is set for diamond No 4 at Ellis Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Waterloo
Wilson
Ellis Park
Sports Jabs Roundup From Scattered Scores
A compact round of boxing notes and results from multiple sites. Buddy Knox stops at 194 pounds in Dayton while George Nicholson from Yonkers earns a points win at 203. Lia Morris of San Francisco battles to a decision in another bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dayton
Buddy Knox
Dastons
George Nichelson
Yonkers
San Francisco
Lia Morris
Mil- MauEres
Billy Latka
San Jose
Abit
Nollywood
Cali
Snead Leads St Paul Open as Stubbler Shines
Sam Snead trails leaders by five strokes in round two of the St Paul Open at Keller course. Frank Stubbler, fresh from a near fatal accident, fires a 67 to join late frontrunners. Others scoring 69 include Barry Cooper Johnny Regalata and Lloyd Mangrum as field tightens ahead of Saturday’s 18 hole medal to decide the final 64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Errite
Alitens
Schmidt
Grebard
Morthr
Pau Yates
Thiel
Saalinetay
Inkeis
Netson
Faunt
Ahrens
Perto
Rus
Akrens
Kruceer
Northrup
Prey Holland
Puller
Dace Wisons
Schmide
ST. Paul, Minn
Sammy Snead
Snead
Willie Goggin
San Bruno
Calif
Ernest
Stuhler
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Harry Bassler
Long Bech
Calift
Bill Kaiser
Louisville
Barry Cooper
Chicopee Falls
Mass Cooper
Johnny Revalta
Evanston
Ill
Joe Coria
St. Paul
Art Doehring, Jr
Chicazo
Clarence Yockey
Kansas City
Pat Sawyer
Birmingham
Much
Henry Ransom
Bryan
Tex
Tony Manera
Lloyd Mangrum
Los Angeles
Lamson
Gene Soruzen
Abe Espinosa
Ray Mangrum
Yong Penna
Bob MacDonald
AL Wrueger Ouner
Jimmy Thomson
Johnny Bulla
Monarch of Golf
Walter Haven, Sr
Charles Burkett
Cedar Rapids
Goggin
Harrison
Goguin
Ed Dudley
Philadelphia
Bill Henlein
Bobl Graves
George Buptie
Webb Gilbert
Herman Keiser
Horton Smith
Jim Foulis
al Classen
Johnny Gibson
Stan Larsen
John Kraft
Gunnard Johnson
Somerville Meets Adams in Canadian Amateur Final
London prep star Ross Somerville and Ted Adams of Columbia Missouri reach the Canadian amateur golf final after solid semi final wins. Adams edged Edwin Kingsley by one with a birdie putt at 18 feet, while Somerville dominated Ven Savage to win by 12 up and 11 to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ont
INS
Ross Somerville
Art and Country Club
Ted Adams
Columbia
Somerville
Ven Savage
Salt Lake City
Adams
Edwin C. Kingsley
Ruth Smith Opens Kenmore Exhibition Sunday Afternoon
Ruth Smith, Ottumwa high school golfer and recent state women's champion, will play 18 holes of medal play at Kenmore Sunday afternoon starting at 2 o'clock. She faces Mrs. Gladys Helscher of Cedar Rapids and Miss Mary De Martalaere of Rock Island in an exhibition free to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Smith
Ottumwa
Mason City
Kenmore
Gladys Helscher
Cedar Rapids
Mary de Martalaere
Rock Island
Mixed Foursome Event Set at Country Club
A mixed foursome golf event is planned at the Country Club for Sunday afternoon. Another two-ball mixed foursome will begin play at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Pirates Will Win The Pennant Paul Waner
Brooklyn series in town with Pirates foreseeing a National League pennant margin. Paul Waner predicts a big cushion for rest before the World Series as Johnny Rizzo Handley Young and Arky Vaughn spark a revamped lineup. Team discipline and improved pitching, led by Mace Brown, drive a strong surge since June 7, while fans debate giants Cubs and Reds as challengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee
Paul
Pittsburgh Pirates
McCoy
Pirates
New York Giants
Hubbell
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
YORK
Johnny Rizzo
Lee Handley
Pep Young
Mace
Fireman
Arky Vaughn
Arky
Pirate
Giants
New York
Fie Traynor
Buccaneers
Brooklyn
Traynor
McGraw
Pie
Burleigh Grimes
Waner
Olson Released Hoffman Signed by Raiders Pitching Shakeup
A Friday move reshapes the Cedar Rapids pitching staff as Bob Olson is released and Ray Hoffman signed. Hoffman, a young hitter secured by a scout for the Chicago White Sox and given to the Raiders, gains opportunity over Olson. Cap Crossley favors the signing, while Olson struggles to find a winning rhythm. Lou Boudreau returns from a broken hand and works out, aiming to resume at third base by mid next week. Don Gugler shifts to utility duties with Boudreau back in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiders
Bob Olson
Ray Hoffman
Chicago White Sox
Cap Crossley
Olson
Mitchell
Cedar Rapids
Lou Boudreau
Bloomington
Crossley
Boudrewu
Don Gugler
Powell's radio remarks land him a ten day suspension
Chicago AP Jake Powell New York Yankees outfielder was suspended ten days by Commissioner Landis for a radio remark he made at White Sox Park during a dugout interview before the Yankees versus White Sox game. Landis said the remark about Negroes was careless, not intentional, and Powell was cut off the air immediately as station calls demanded apologies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jake Powell
New York Yankees
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
White Sox
Powell
New York
Landis
WGN
Dodgers Farm Ray Thomas To Elmira Club
Brooklyn AP reports Ray Thomas young Dodger catcher was sent Friday to Elmira, the club’s farm team in the Eastern league. He played with Cedar Rapids last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Thomas
Elmira
The
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Dodger
Thomas
Cedar Rapids
Mack Would Sentence Law Breaker to See Athletics Play
Connie Mack manager of the Philadelphia Athletics sat with Judge John P Scallen as police cases were heard. He urged to sentence Jack Berry, a man found on a park bench with rum, to see the team play which the judge deemed the worst possible sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack
Law
Athletics
Detroit
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
John P Scallen
Jack Berry
McGillicuddy
Te Cobb
Berry
Riggs And Cooke Reach Sea Bright Final
At Sea Bright New Jersey top seed Bobby Riggs defender and Port land Ore Elwood Cooke advanced to the championship. Riggs defeated Frank Kovacs of Oakland 4 6 6 3 6 2 6 0 while Allison faded against Cooke 6 3 4 6 3 in the other semi final, ending Allison title hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEA Bright
N. J
Bobby Riggs
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Riggs
Wilmer Allison
Frank Kovacs
Oakland
Calif
Allison
Cooke
Hoosier at 86 Regains Citizenship Lost in Fire
Christian Fell, 86, regained U S citizenship after fire destroyed his original record. He arrived from France 66 years ago and made Auburn, Indiana, home. The fire razed an old records building, destroying his citizenship record. he reapplied and was granted by Federal Judge Thomas W. Slick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Christian Fell
United States
France
Auburn
Fell
Thomas W. Slick
Real Estate Transfers from Regional Properties
Real estate transfers list multiple conveyances dated 1937 1938 involving Bruce Ross also known as Bruce M Ross Richard A and Elva Koranda joint tenants then D W Meredith as guardian of Lillie J Meredith Jennie M Payne Ida B Finn Jennie M Payne John I Henderson heirs at law Arthur D and Elizabeth W Biddinger and Arthur D and Elizabeth W Biddinger again. Transfers include fee simple titles minor shares in Prairieburg Midway Park and other tracts with nominal consideration and allocations of undivided interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Ross
Bruce M. Ross
Richard A
Elva Koranda Hus
McClenahan
Buchanan
James McClelland’ Ross
James McClelland Ross
Mtg
D. W. Meredith
Lillie J. Meredith
Jennie M. Payne
Prairieburg
L. Hake
Prairieburz
Grantee
Ida B. Finn
Elf O. L. L Hake’s
John I. Henderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leo Mangum
Owls
Southern Junket
Earl Coughlin
Roge
tAree Osses
Osain
Lee Vonyan
Huh
Mitte Gumaire
Santos
Linpre
Preston Chappell
Goerle Hay Temat Ss
Ciarare
Muse
Asm
Lahimayo
Omoe
Hower
Lahn
Fort
Climston
Arier Monedew
Pitas Marquart
Wilbert
Ruban Suns
Wollt
Eshee Signer
Mongum
Mer
Fecog Mever
Chappell
Rueadlers
Bilbert
Guyler
Uniaw
Fugt Gvanie Thieoah
Krole Grout Dou
Tedsunz
Rumsey
Keeney
Howards
Golte
Jnoon Lehtiman
Tine Filbert
Trhaer
Ireenberg
Ruth
Cubs
Joe Zieh
Lake Glote
Babe
Luitbe
Amore
Ellen Tomeis
Hankus Pankusy Creenberu
Frank
Ruta
Rendy
Tigers
Evers Park
Creenberg
Wenck
Trosky
Butter-Fingers
Yankees
Tros
Tribe
Senators
Reds
Debs Garris
Pasoff
Na Paro
Boston Bees
Cardinals
Browns
Curve Tech
Tesch
Novikeft Ib & Steinesg
lZimrin
Katgatano
Tata's
Lea Stare
Moitne Walerling
Futhiel
Tensmielle
Laven An Piath
Geo
Barore Meerut Meytadik Eaves
Norikult
Surevss
Atzgae
Harris
dMson
Levad
Civoare
Levan
Ty Olson
Ty Nowhart
Ty Mario Unie
Vurowns
Ploomington
Ull-Springfield
Dloommaton
Bildill
Excheagues
Tyler
Dus
Een Surlux
Aloummiaton
Keane
Tatas
Haris
Hark
Roth
Reahast
Lava Bus
Reinhart Stoiven
Ssyenlee Wits
Dobie
Ty Harris
Riu Lert
Rugs Lusitig
Hank
Virates
Ae Hitsbucs
al Heovaly
Handley
Cammobelle BP
Raoselt
Sunes
Camuillt
Getty
de Vaugnan
Ourvechersy
Koy
Yuune
Bressnel
Swift
Lavazelio
Viudan Tudd
Yous
Luvanetto
Has
Bowman Breosneth
Brands
Moran
Mageraurth
Parker
Yune
Louis
Buston
Warstler
SuMarch
Lasaninap Tavis
Shroshiter
Eviure- Brown
Gian Crater
Medwie
Duubie
Guels
Guardan Ald
Crasettiss
Berger
Rolte
Lst
Rosenthal
Walker
Wes Ee
Totels
Muti
Sewell
Lie
Erors— Horger
Crosett Rolfs
Gordon
Kreevich
Runsbatte
Dickey
Rolfe
Hens
Appling
iHoax
Mays Gordon
Crosett
Denrik Owell
Borger
Kuhel Rolfe
Cregetts
York Tl
Balts
Comes Timez
Basil, Cuesel
Roe
Atone Rsphere
Washgton
Caserl
Lury
Lewindh
Campbell Vl
Pruavinss
Westie
Avery
Cheriy
Ferrell
Chu Ihe
Noite
O.pytlik
Kelly
Pusha Uy
Wenrkiinas
Papi
Scishand
Hagcert
Melly
Wrishington
Hogsett
the Heath
Atle
Trasky
Wright Hue
Giuliani Lewis
Myer
Trosky Allen
Kully
Hoxsett
Kelly l
Hose
Chin Yey
la Plant
Parks
Os Aristrongs
Fiscal
Mullins
Jones
Havith
Wilsons & Pee
Rosenbaumn
Gravsard
Alton
Bud McGuire
K. McGuire
Cularch
Trinity M. FL
Church of the Brethren
Sample
Mather
Demory
Yer
PHILS
Gophers
Three Eye League
American Association
Harrison and Stahler
Major League
United Press
R Averill
Indans
Rene
Foxx
Red Sox
Travis
Medwick
Cards
Greenberr
Goodman
Otte Giants
Treetens
New
Tisers Ware
Rene Ve
Thee
Greenberg
Tisers
Greenbere
Gemrinser
McCormick
Lewis
Hack
Cramer
Medwicke
Paul Waner
Paul Mickelson
Rizzo
Hoffman
Hoosier
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!