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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1934

Page

2

Braves Edge Dodgers 16-Inning Marathon 8-7

In a 16 inning classic, the Boston Braves edged the Brooklyn Dodgers 8 to 7. Boston built late pressure as Dodgers scored five in the first and the game stretched into extra innings before a winning run crossed on a Lloyd Waner error.

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Macks Take Opener From Yanks 10 to 5

Philadelphia Athletics defeated the New York Yankees 10 to 5 in the opener of their three game series. Bob Johnson hit his tenth homer of the season off DeShong as Ed Coleman and Pinky Higgins drove in runs while Mahaffey pitched well and Carries three errors aided the A’s late rally.

Philadelphia Athletics Jimmy DeShang New York Yankees Mackmen Bob Johnson DeShong Burleigh Grimes Ed Colemans Pinky Higgins Charley Berry Mahaffey Tony Lazzer Tons Red Rolfes Rabbit Warstlers New York Jack Saltzgaver Frank Crosetti Washington al Crowder Jack Russell Alex McColl Boston Red Sox Senators Crowder R Johnson Pennock Washingtons Boston Porter Mets Werner Cronin Kowe Morsan Lary Meloy Pepieee Craaner Tounge Daneen Geise

Prize race result held up after accident and protests

The Memorial Day 500 mile race saw delays as prize awards for first and second were withheld pending action by the AAA board. Leon of Los Angeles and Bol Cummings of In cS were among drivers involved in a crash that slowed the field. Gene Haustein of Detroit received a consolation medal after a different incident.

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Omaha Packers edge Topeka 11 10 in late rally

Omaha Neb The Packers clinched their second home win rallying in the seventh and eighth innings to nose out Topeka 11 10 in a free hitting game. Topeka battled back with a ninth inning spurt but Omaha held on as six hits came in the seventh and three in the eighth.

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Iowa U Team Wins State Golf Title

Leroy Vanderwicken of the University of Iowa captured the 1934 Iowa Intercollegiate Golf Association championship at Newton Country Club with a 145 total, edging Drake’s Jim Gardner by one stroke. The Iowa four—Vanderwicken Gardner Parker Van Epps—won the team trophy with a 611 total, as Drake placed second and Iowa State third.

Newton Newton Country Club Leroy Vanderwicken University of Iowa Charles Kennett Jim Gardner Vinton Whird Drake University Vanderwicken Gardner Bud Maytag Gardner Parker van Epps Drake Iowa State Melanbacker Iowa State College Hale Iowa Colesiate Hird Grant Jencks Miller Meinbacker Towa Stati Macrac Tabor Peterson ST Vaibrost A Parker C van Epps Giannell Ed Krider von B MecFarren Ray Goodmaw Jd Cammrron J Powell Ed Shellady Howard Lake Simpson PO van Fleet Parsons G Cooper Isc Skinner Neal Colby Fn Wesleyan Vv Hird Grant J Drakes Juicks Drakes H Miller J Macrac IsCr O Tabor S Peterson Escs Clem Trapkus G Donegan Don Carmody J Bock Bailoff Tas SUI J Parker Sup Cc van Epps Grinnell B McFarren Grinnells Ray_Gandenow Grinnell Camnicron ‘Grinnell

Des Moines Demons win in ninth to sweep Raiders series

Cedar Rapids Raiders drop fifth of six as Des Moines rallies with two ninth inning runs for a 6 5 victory. Al Larson injures sliding into second. Bill Mizcur to miss about ten days with arm stitches. Despite 5 0 lead, Raiders collapse as Ossie Orwell and Redman pace Demons, with Standaert homering and Gaffke Orwell Rebman key hits to seal the win.

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Indianapolis Association on Gon T Nied

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Des Moines Surges as Cowboys Rally in Ninth Inning

In a clash highlighted by a late Cowboys rally, Des Moines overcame a Saint lead with a decisive eighth inning, as Bates and Decuir produced early scoring while McFarland and Carson added key hits. The turning moment came when Luby belted a towering drive to right center, driving in two and sealing the comeback.

Cowboys Saints Bates Decuir MccFarland Carson Bertram Curtright Luby ST_ JOSEPH Cottrr Parks Parks N Meiisaac McFarland King Beauchane MeIsaac Hallett Traynor Lone Ledford Long Joseph Sioux City King Laslett King Wild Witches Joseph & Eft Bnases Sioun City Leake

Armour Picks Runyan as Favorite for National Open

Tom Armour, the noted handicap golfer, named Pat Run yan as his top choice to win the National Open at Merion. Armour listed Run yan ahead of Walter Hagen Denny Shute Horton Smith and Harry Cooper, praising Run yan as the best home bred pro since Hagen and saying he has what it takes to master the 74 hole event.

Chicago Tommy Armour Pat Runyan Merion Wis Runyan Walter Hagen Denny Shute Horton Smith Harry Cooper

Center Point Merchants Triumph Over Marion Nine 9-5

Center Point Merchants defeated Marion nine to five here on Wednesday. Hemphill allowed eight hits and struck out 11 for Center Point while Marion pitchers McConaughy Graham and Slossen gave up twelve hits. The Mer chants scored one run in the first, six in the fourth and two in the seventh with Hemphill and Strait as the battery.

Cowboys Saints Sioux City Hugh Luby St Joseph Senes Luby Center Point Marion Hemphill Merchants McConaughy Graham Slossen Batttery Strait Seeghnopehy Ree

Dean Brothers Strike Over Pauls Salary Tangle

In Pittsburgh AP report the Dean brothers Dizzy and Paul threaten strike over Paul's $3,000 salary as Dizzy cites a sore arm and possible suspension by manager Frankie Frisch. Paul has won five straight, five of Dizzy's six wins since April 29, with tensions rising on contract talks.

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Lewis Wrestling Show Called Off Due to Heat

The wrestling show at the coliseum with Ed Strangler Lewis and Ollie Olsen was cancelled by Matchmaker Eddie Jennings because of oppressive heat. Johnny Fryrear, head of the American Legion athletic committee, said Lewis may appear next week in an outdoor show if arrangements allow at Hill Park.

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East Side Team Leads Columbus Junction Loop

East Side leads the local kittenball league standings with a 3 1 record while West Side and Columbus City both sit at 2 1. Tuesday results showed East Side defeating Fredonia 5 0 and West Side beating Shellbark 12 2, with Cotter and Conesville also posting wins. On Wednesday, the Columbus Junction Tigers beat Muscatine A C 5 4 and were aided by Fort Madison, securing a key early-season victory.

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What Cheer Defeats Martinsburg 19 to 4 at Fairground

Special to The Gazette reports What Cheer defeated Martinsburg 19 to 4 at the fairground Wednesday. Carl Fabritz starred for What Cheer while Walker and Wells formed the battery.

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