Roosevelt Hotel Juniors reach state finals at Rockwell City
Roosevelt Hotel, northeastern Iowa sectional champions, enter the state finals at Rockwell City with a 15–1 overall mark. The team, undefeated in tournament play since a spring loss, opens round robin action Wednesday against Ottumwa as Cedar Rapids and Bancroft also vie for the title.
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Iowa
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Clinton
Strawberry Point
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
Bancroft
Irwin
Burlington
Moville
Dick Lahman
Moose Jones
Tom Farmer
Red Kenney
Bob
Puma) Hurych
Wampler Swenson Set For Rematch At Cedar Park
Earl Wampler, after losing to Hands Swenson last Thursday at Cedar Park, will meet Swenson again next Thursday in the main event. Eddie Jennings swapped the referee from Jimmy Bear for a fresh look. Swenson nailed Wampler’s jaw as the referee separated them, earning the win. Alf Johnson faces Al Bisig in Des Moines, with Don McIntyre meeting Gino Vagnone in the opener.
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Swenson
Cedar Park
Eddie Jennings
Jimmy Bear
Wampler
al Bisignano
Des Moines
Alf Johnson
Minneapolis
Don McIntyre
Gino “Red” Vagnone
Columbus
Ohio
Vagnone
Eas
Riggs in Line for Davis Cup Position
Riggs advances toward a Davis Cup spot after a tense straight set win. In doubles, Miss Marble and Mrs. Fabyan struggle early but find form, while Mrs. Andrus and Mme. Henrotin fail to win a game in the last two sets. In mixed doubles, Dorothy Andrus and Riggs beat Pedersen and Guernsey to reach the final against Marble and Surface.
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Riggs
Miss Marble
Fabyan
Andrus
Mme. Henrotin
Vacancy on Iowa High School Board Amid Stalemate
The Iowa High School Athletic Association faces a vacancy in the sixth district after L L Peterson resigns as Johnston superintendent effective Sept 1. Ballots are due by Sept 15 for a mail vote to nominate two candidates, with final election by Oct 15. Brown dominates five votes and anti Brown faction may contest in the central district.
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Des Moines
Board of Control
Iowa High School Athletic Association
L.L. Peterson
Johnston
Peterson
George A. Brown
The
Athletic Association
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Humboldt
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Butler
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Hamilton
Hardin
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Boone
Story
Marshall
Tama
Dallas
Polk
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Poweshiek
Spirit Lake
Central
Doctor M J Foster Wins Blind Bogey Meet
Dr M J Foster took first prize in the blind bogey golf meet at the Country Club Saturday afternoon. R H Pickford finished second and a three way tie for third included K P Blaise Marvin Wright and Don Lynch.
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Country Club
R. H. Pickford
K. P. Blaise
Marvin Wright
Don Lynch
White Sox lose to Yankees in 9-0 game noted
Summary of box score excerpts shows the White Sox bowing to the Yankees 9 to 0 with Ruffing credited the win and Stratton the loss. Also included are details from other games: Indians beat the Senators 8 to 5 behind Mel Harder, Browns fall to Red Sox 5-4 after a ninth inning rally, and Tigers sweep A’s in a double header aided by Hank Greenberg’s homers and Harry Eisenstat’s relief.
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Cleveland
New York Yankees
Washington
Mel Harder
Taft Wright
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al Simmons
ST. Louis
Browns
Boston Red Sox
Jack Wilson
Wilson
Emerson Dickman
Fritz Ostermueller
Jimmy Foxx
Leo Nonnenkamp
Foxx
Leo
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Harry Eisenstat
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Greenberg
Mates
Lisenstat
Quakers Fall 10 8 to Des Moines Nine in Rough Contest
Des Moines policyholders defeated the Quaker Oats squad 10 to 8 despite outhitting the foe 13 to 7. Detailing the decisive eighth inning, Kinch held the Quakers scoreless as Des Moines pulled ahead after a misplay with two out. R. Blount drove in five for Des Moines while Gary Cronkhite led Quakers with three hits.
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Manager Crossley and Cedar Rapids Pennant Echoes
The piece argues Cap Crossley cannot field last year’s strong lineup as several key players are with other teams or retired. It contends his 1938 Cedar Rapids squad struggles in the second division, suggesting management impact on a team’s fortunes.
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P. S
Top Notchers Tie In St Paul Open
In St Paul the golf tournament saw six players improve on day two despite a weather mix of heavy rain and drizzle. Sam Snead Ky Laffoon and Tony Manero led a group near the top while Walter Hagen failed to qualify with a 77 75 152 total.
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Kanaas City
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Hee
Thingumabob Wins Arlington Futurity by Five Lengths
Thingumabob sprinted to victory by five lengths in Arlington Park closing season’s richest stake the Futurity. Mrs Charles S Payson’s two year old star broke neatly from the inside at the first turn and widened the lead with bounding strides.
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Pirates Blast Dean as They Extend Lead in League
The Pirates defeated the Dodgers 9 to 2 to stretch their lead to five games over the second-place Giants, with Waner brothers and Handley leading the attack. Blanton earned his eighth win as Mungo struggled in his return, while Kay homered for Brooklyn.
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Big Poison Paul
Little Poison Lloyd
Pirate
Lee Handley
Vito Tamulis
van Mungo
Cy Blanton
Mace Brown
Dodgers
Blanton
Ernie Kay
Gus Suhr
Lloyd Waner
Industrial Tennis Men Beat Association B clinches 6 3 win
Industrial Tennis Men Beat Association B defeats Cedar Rapids Tennis Association B 6 to 3 Saturday. Industrial won five of seven singles and one of two doubles. Matches featured Pecp Weekay, John Herold, Felix meazchain, Wasta, John Gross, Hardenbrook, George Bhimek, Leonard Lyons, a m Smith, Horace Loomis, mussel Mane, Harold Kirchman, Knapp and Bob Powell Jay pairing Hardenbrook and Smith against Loomis and Lyons.
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Industrial
Pecp Weekay
John Herold
Felix Mea Zchain
Wasta
Hinge
John Gross
Hardenbrook
Paul Strain
George Bhimek
Leonard Lyons
A m Smith
Horace Loomis
Mussel Mane
Harold Kirchman
Ables, Knapp
Bob Powell
Jay
Brown and Shimek
Smith
Loomis
Lyons
Kiefer Defends 100 Meter Backstroke Title in Outdoor Meet
Adolf Sonny Kiefer of Chicago won the outdoor A A U national 100 meter backstroke title in Louisville by three lengths. His time was 1 07.8, slower than his record 1 04.8, as he retained the national crown.
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Adolf
Sonny” Kiefer
Chicago
Cardinals rout Bees 8 to 2 in nine-hit battle. Weiland strong
St. Louis built an 8-2 win over Boston as Bob Weiland allowed nine hits and struck out eight. Harl Maggert homered inside the park and drove in four runs, while Magglert, Medwick, Padgett and Bremer contributed key hits. Turner lasted six innings for Boston before Hutchinson mopped up and the teams scheduled a doubleheader Sunday.
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Apostoli and Corbett Agree on Madison Square Garden Return
New York news confirms Fred Apostoli will face young Corbett in a return bout at Madison Square Garden with October 3 or November 12 as possible dates. The boxing match plans were announced at the Twentieth Century Sporting Club.
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Cedar Rapids All Star Horseshoe Team to Play Waterloo
The Cedar Rapids All Star horseshoe team will face Waterloo in a return match on the Waterloo courts this afternoon.
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Waterloo
New Pitcher Added to Cubs Shaky Rotation
The Chicago Cubs announced the purchase of right handed pitcher Vance Page from Indianapolis for an undisclosed sum, aiming to bolster a weak staff. Page has 15 wins and 5 losses this season and will join the team Tuesday in New York. Page, 32, previously pitched for Hollywood in the Pacific Coast League.
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Missouri schoolteacher wins Canadian amateur golf title
Ted Adams of Columbia Missouri defeated Ross Somerville of London Hunt and Country Club one up at the thirty-ninth hole to win the Canadian amateur championship before a 2500 spectator crowd. Adams seized a two-hole lead on the front nine and his putting carried him to the dramatic victory as Somerville failed on the greens.
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