Texas Stars Enter Iowa Tennis Open This Week
Texas players Carl Smalley George Dulling and Paschal Walthall head to Iowa for the Mid dle States tennis tournament starting Wednesday in Iowa City. Harris Coggeshall Iowa's top player likely to be seed No 1. Walthall joins with partner to be decided while Smalley and Dulling form a strong doubles pair. Finals in women's singles set for Saturday. Ed Davis and Dick Rugg headline the event.
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Paschal Walthall
Middle States
Charles Fleming
Harris Coggeshall
Iowa
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Texas University
Minneapolis
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Dalling
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Walthall
Joe Hunt
Ed Davis
Husky Peoria, Jr
Dick Rugg
Iowa City
Rugg
Davis
England sweeps Davis Cup with 5-0 whitewash over United States
England wins the final two singles to complete a 5-0 victory in the Davis Cup challenge round at Wimbledon. W. H. Austin defeats Donald Budge, and Fred Perry beats Wilmer Allison as Pat Hughes and C R D Tuckey take the doubles to seal the rout, a first whitewash in 25 years.
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United States
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California
W. H
Bunny” Austin
Wilmer Allison
Fred Perry
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Perry
Allison
Austin
Pat Hughes
C. R. D. Tuckey
John van Ryn
France
Davis J. Walsh
International News Service
New York
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Don Budge
Gene Mako
Germany
Brooklyn Golfers Win Poweshiek County Meet
Brooklyn golfers captured the Poweshiek county golf tournament at the Brooklyn Country Club links earning the traveling cup. Grinnell finished second in scoring with Montezuma in third. Seventy golfers participated.
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Brooklyn Country Club Links
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OEE Changes in a Cup Squad
Davis Cup notes from 1935 describe a US team’s defeat by England, signals for a youth-led revival, and plans for Budge and Mako to anchor future campaigns. Doubles pairings Allison and Van Ryn likely out, Wood sidelined, Wear blamed but decides, with Budge as key player in 1936.
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Wilmer Allison
John van Ryn
Sidney Wood
Joseph Wear
Allison
van Ryn
America
Mako
Sixty Horses Enter Central City Harness Meet
Central City Iowa hosts the Wapsie Valley fair with sixty harness horses from six states, the largest entry for an eastern Iowa event. Officials built extra stalls as two 2.24 and 2.17 trots draw about 16 entries each on Thursday and similar numbers on Friday. A special two races were added on Wednesday including a 2:27 trot with ten horses and a 2:27 pace with eight horses.
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RAL Gazette
Central City
Wapsie Valley Fair
Iowa
Solon CCC Defeats Decorah By Four To Three
Decorah CCC hosts Solon Company 782 in a hard fought game. Solon trailed 3-1 but plated three runs in the eighth inning on four hits to take a 4-3 lead. L Unash pitched strongly for Solon, fanning fourteen and allowing five hits. Watson started for Decorah, surrendering eleven hits with six strikeouts and no walks.
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Iowa Township Team Captures Two Games
The Iowa Township kittenball team defeated a Marengo team 3 to 2 and a Blairstown team 6 to 5 on Sunday at Conroy diamond.
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Raiders Defeat Tightly. Nears Western Flag Title
The Raiders lose several close games by one or two runs while holding higher batting totals. A last at bat miscue in a 14th inning costs a game as Sioux City, St Joseph, Council Bluffs and Des Moines all push past them. Davenport looks set to win the Western division.
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Blues rise in late rallies for twin bill sweep
In a double header against Sioux City the Blues finally scored in the ninth and eleventh frames as Tubbs and Davenport combined for four hits apiece to blank the Cowboys. Davenport’s team shows power when needed and remains a winner.
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Leading Hitters In Marengo League Tumble
A Marengo League report notes batters slipping as Cards beat Athletics behind Lyle Dye who fanned eleven with six against top ten hitters and walked three. Harold Swift led the winners with two singles, Ken Beyer earned two hits for the team, while slumping leaders included McGurk McCune and Danskin. Marengo All Stars, 3-1, host Krejci Brothers of Cedar Rapids Friday with Mike Wichmann and Ervin Knock slated to pitch.
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Harold Swift
Ken Beyer
Joe McGurk
Kenneth “Ike” McCune
Eugene Danskin
Marengo All Stars
Krejci Brothers
Cedar Rapids
Martin
Mike” Wichmann
Ervin
Monticello Plans Second Annual Softball Tournament
Monticello will host the second annual softball tournament on August 4 starting at 9 o'clock on the public school grounds. Teams from all towns in the area compete for prizes awarded to the top three teams. Cascade defeated Monticello 14 to 4 on Sunday with Featherston and Weber for Cascade and Bowman Kolphenback and R Ferring for Monticello. Huberr of Cascade had four hits in five appearances. R Ferring hit a triple and a home run for Monticello.
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Weber
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Kolphenback
R. Ferring
Huberr
Readlyn Wins in Maynard Kittenball Tournament
Readlyn defeated Sumner 3 0 and Readlyn beat Maynard 4 1 while Strawberry Point topped Oelwein 4 0 in a Maynard park round of eight games. West Union edged Arlington 2 1 and upset Maynard 8 7. Strawberry Point also beat West Union 4 0 as Readlyn and Strawberry Point posted additional wins.
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Westgate
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West Union
Arlington
Fayette Victory Over Lamont Nine In Twelve Innings
Fayette defeated Lamont 6 to 5 in twelve innings to stay undefeated in the second half of the Little Eight league. Lamont led 4-0 early, Fayette rallied with three runs in the seventh and one in the ninth, then both teams scored in the tenth before the decisive eleventh and twelfth innings. Spatcher singled, stole second, and scored on Timm's single for the deciding run.
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Dysart Tennis Team Swamps Belle Plaine
Dysart swept Belle Plaine in tennis to win all four singles and both doubles on Sunday afternoon. Local team domination highlighted the match with strong performances from Dysart players.
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Swamps Belle Plaine
Belle Plaine
Columbus Junction Knocks Off Muscatine 4 to 3
In Muscatine on Saturday afternoon the Columbus Junction Button Cutters defeated the Muscatine based Iowa Pearl Button Factory team by a 4 to 3 score.
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Krejci Brothers Pound Gren Oil 11-7 in River Side Park
The Krejci brothers softball team powered past Gren Oil at River Side Park on Monday with an 11 to 7 victory. Krejci swung hot bats as their offense produced a slugging barrage to carry the win.
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Castleman's Return Strengthens Giants Pitching Edge
Giants fans regain confidence as Clyde Castleman returns to the mound boosting the rotation. The rookie right-hander, nicknamed the pennant man, helped the club snap a slump and narrow a lead to one game while Freddie Fitzsimmons recovers from elbow surgery. Castleman debuted with Montreal in 1932, and his Donelson Tennessee roots anchor this season's comeback narrative.
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Lytle And Westphal Set For Washington Golf Semi
In Washington Indiana Jack Lytle defending champion meets Vic Westphal in a Wednesday semifinal of the city golf tournament. Lytle beat Gene Tucker Sunday 1 up on the 19th hole after trailing by four with five to go. Westphal defeated Ira Schenefelt in the championship flight second round.
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Grinnell Boosters Fall to Tracy Club 6 to 3
Special to The Gazette Grinnell Iowa Grinnell Boosters lost a hard fought game with the Tracy nine Sunday afternoon at Merrill Park Diamond 6 to 3. Behind the pitching of Murdock the Boosters held a 3 to 1 lead until a ninth inning rally by Tracy overturned the score.
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Denmar Miller Leads Des Moines City Golf Qualifier
Denmar Miller former Iowa champion topped the Des Moines city meet with a 39 and 33 total 72 at Woodside Golf Course for medalist honors in the qualifying round. Sargic Fontanini Wakonda club caddie was second with 74 and Hillis Miller took third with 75.
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Wilton Junction Rifle Club hosts second annual president's match
Wilton Junction Ia. The Wilton Junction Rifle club drew a record crowd for its second annual president's match at the local range. R E Miller of Morrison Ill won the match with 139 aggregate, followed by W H Otis of Moline 137 and Walter Kaufmann of Wilton Junction 136. Masterson led 1000 yard with 48, Speir topped 600 yard with 49, Otis led 200 yard standing with 45.
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Moline
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Herb Moeller
Leo Masterson
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W. H. Otis
Eaton Wins Denver Invitation Playoff Over Goodman
Zell Eaton of Oklahoma City defeated Johnny Goodman of Omaha by one stroke in an 18 hole playoff at Cherry Hills to win the Denver invitation championship Eaton shot 71 to Goodmans 72 in the test for the title Eaton is a former western amateur champion and Goodman a former national amateur champion.
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Zell Eaton
Oklahoma City
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
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Nash LaFayette 1936 offers six passenger value
Nash Motors promotes the 1936 LaFayette as a six passenger car with full engineering features of higher priced models yet economical gas and oil use. The X-Ray System highlights hidden differences between cars at the same price, showing the LaFayette includes six to eight features expensive cars omit.
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LaFayette
Nash- LaFayette
Nash Motors Company
Kenosha
Wisconsin
X-Ray System Adds Clarity to Car Buying Facts
An automotive pitch stresses plain facts buyers deserve about high-priced cars. The emphasis is on transparent details and the value of informed choices when shopping for vehicles.
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