Baer Carnera Title Fight Confirmed For June 14
Reports of delays proved false as Max Baer and Primo Carnera prepare for the champio nship bout at Madison Square Garden. Carnera trains in Pompton Lakes New Jersey while Baer, after a full Asbury Park workout, faces scrutiny over conditioning. Garden officials insist the fight will proceed on June 14 unless injury or illness intervenes.
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EW York
Max Baer
Primo Car_nera
Barney Ross
Jimmy McKarnin
Madison Square Garden
Carnera
Baer
Livermore
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Asbury Park
Eddie Forbes
Ross
McLarnin
Max
iCol
John Reed Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick
Ross-McLarnin
Lucile Robinson Leads Trans Miss Golf Practice Day
Lucile Robinson a 22 year old Des Moines co ed led the field on the first practice round for the annual women s trans Miss tournament at Blue Hills club Kansas City Robinson three over par on her first tour of the course joined by title favorites Phyllis Buchanan Mrs J G Scott and Mrs Patricia Newbold Buchanan defending champion carded 84 Newbold 88 Scott 89 Hill par on nine then retired with 39 0 S Hill three time champion previously shot 72 on her home course and remains a top contender for the event
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Kansas City
Lucile Robinson
Des Moines
Blue Hills Club
Miss Robinson
Phyllis Buchanan
Denver
J. G. Scott
Washington, D. C
trans-Mississippi
Patricia Newbold
Wichita
Miss Buchanan
Newbold
Hot Springs
Scott
Colorado
O. S. Hill
Hill
Tigers favored to lick Panthers in Coe track battle
Washington and Grant face off in the annual Coe track meet for Cinder supremacy with the Tigers as clear favorites. Key events include the mile and two mile relay, with Dan Clemens likely to win the mile and Grant pursuing a relay record as Washington dominates sprints and field events.
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Clemens
Washington
Grant
Coe
Tigers
Panthers
Dan Clemens
Tiger
Doposters
Cavalcade Favored To Win American Derby At Chicago
Chicago’s oldest race, the $25,000 added American Derby at Washington Park, drew a hoped for 40,000 crowd as Cavalcade faced eleven rivals in the mile and a quarter test. Discovery, Singing Wood, Mata Hari and Wood Memorial winner challenged the heavy favorite while weight assignments and a long train ride clouded Cavalcade’s bid for 1934’s 3 year old title. Eng lands English sire horses led by Isabel Dodge Sloane’s runners, with the field including prominent rivals and a potential upset.
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Chicago
Washington Park
Illinois
Cavalcade
Discovery
Singing
Wood
Isabel Dodge Sloane
High Quest
Singing Wood
Mata Hari
Alburnett Defeats Central City On Decoration Day
Alburnett won easily over Central City 10 to 3 on Decoration Day afternoon. Alburnett led with eight runs in the second inning and used two pitchers in the contest. Central City faced a strong punch from the Alburnett offense as the game unfolded.
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Auburn
Alburnett Town
Central City
Alburnett
Cedar Rapids Raiders suffer rash of injuries and big league hopes
The Western league season is two weeks old with Cedar Rapids posting a growing casualty list. Hargrave Jackson Smith Standaert Mireur Leonard Larson suffer injuries while president Johnson appeals to major and minor leagues for replacements. Hal Trosky shatters batting expectations at .327 with nine homers and 32 RBIs as Cubs rivalry and Grimm leadership face doubt. Briggs and Hogan anchor Boston Braves battery in a humorous postgame diet chase.
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Cedar Rapids
Hargrave
Jackson
Smith
Standaert
Mireur
Des Moines
Leonard
Larson
Raiders
Harry Johnson
Johnson
Cleveland Indians
Hal Trosky
Norway
Lou Gehrig
Jimmy Foxx
Jake Bonura
White Sox
Trosky
Jim
Elliott
Frank
Hogan
Boston ‘Braves
Tinea
Red Sox
McKechnie
Lighters Tie Streak With Fourth Win Over Penick and Ford
Kenny Thenhaus belted a third inning homer with two aboard as the Lighters beat Penick and Ford 4 to 3 at Daniels Park in the M and J league. Coburn and Genin sparked a hot third inning with key hits, while McNabb and Stone added runs in the fourth. Penick’s squad threatened late but could not push across the tying run. Tonight the Quaker Oats and Sinclair Co meet. a Packers win would tie second with Cereals.
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Kenny Thenhaus
Light Company
Penick and
Ford
Daniels Park
Couens
Starch Boys
Chapman
Holloway
Mattier
Coburn
Janu
Penick
McNabb
Stone
Bruce
Koach
C. Mattier
Brown
Awlay Jb Adly
Genin
Klumpar
K. Thenhaus
Oakland Road
Speran
Sturm
Ieountar
Quaker Oats and Sinclair Co
Packers
Cereals Gang
Crnroe
Speray
LIGHT
Slausen
Feeeenens Coburn
Eoues
Six Tie In Kenmore Holiday Tournament
Six golfers tied for first with junior handicaps at the Kenmore Memorial day handicap golf event and a play off will decide the prize. Mrs. M Boileau led the women with 87 on Tuesday ladies day while Mrs. Esslinger won the blind bogey and Mrs. Fox also scored, with next ladies day set for June 5.
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Kenmore
M. G. Fox
Spillville and Saint Lucas Lead Turkey Valley Standings
Spillville and St. Lucas top the Turkey Valley league with no defeats. In the fourth round on Sunday June 3 Decorah CCC visits Spillville Ossian visits St. Lucas Fort Atkinson visits Burr Oak and Ridgeway visits Decorah with the Hoboes. Standings show St. Lucas 3 0 1.000 Spillville 3 0 1.000 Decorah Hoboes 2 1 .677 Fort Atkinson 1 2 .333 Ossian 1 3 .333 Ridgeway 1 2 .333
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St. Lucas
Spillville
Decorah CCC
Ossian
Fort Atkinson
Burr Oak
Ridgeway
Spiliville
Junior Softball League Formed in Cedar County
Special to The Gazette Tipton Iowa reports a junior Legion kittenball league organized in Cedar County with Dr L E Rees of Bennett as president. Eligible players 13 to 17 join teams managed by American Legion members in Lowden Clarence Stanwood Bennett and Tipton. Charles Strackbein heads Lowden, George Millers Clarence, Dr L E Bees Bennett, Herbert Meyers Stanwood, William H Naber Tipton. Games set for the next ten weeks.
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Tipton
Cedar County
L. E. Rees
Bennett
American Legion
Lowden
Clarence
Stanwood
Charles Strackbein
George Millers
L. E. Bees
Junior League Players To See Raiders OMAHA Game
Members of all American Legion Junior league teams are invited to meet at Roosevelt school grounds at seven to watch the Raiders Omaha game Saturday. A regularly scheduled game has the Three Minute Cereals nine facing the Roosevelt hotel club at 2 30 p m on the Daniels park diamond.
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American Legion Junior League
Raiders
Omaha
Roosevelt School
Roosevelt Hotel
Daniels Park
Pete's Service Trips Millersburg Defeats Millersburg 15 to 9
Special to The Gazette reports Pete's Service of Cedar Rapids defeated Millersburg Independent 15 to 9 in Millersburg on Wednesday. Millersburg battery included Pope Seaton and Lane. Home runs came from L Pope P Lane and J Fuller.
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Millersburg
Jan Pete
Cedar Rapids
Pope, Seaton
Lane
L. Pope
P. Lane
J. Fuller
Heat-Filled Softball Action From Ellis Park Leagues
In scorching heat at Ellis Park on Thursday night, church league games yielded forfeit for Trinity Methodist over First Baptist, First Evangelical won 8 to 7 against First Christian, and Oliver Presbyterian defeated Kenwood Park 22 to 6. De Molay topped Modern Woodmen 15 to 12 with Churchill twirling, Elks beat National Union 15 to 10, Municipal League saw City Barns win 26 to 7 over Cap Stefan's firemen, and Post Office upset Kee 8 to 4 as Kee struggled with delivery late. The federal government has purchased more than 3,000,000 acres east of the Great Plains for national forests.
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Ellis Park
Trinity Methodist
First Baptist
First Evangelical
First Christian
Oliver Presbyterian
Kenwood Park
de Molay
Woodmen
Churchill
Elks Club
National Union
City Barn
Dick Vinch
Cap Stefan
Kee
Post Office
City Barns
Olivet Presbyterian
Hawks
Lambert
Gould
Watson
Lda
Hrabelin
McCulloch
Pugh and
Moorehouse
Great Plains
Hayesville Tops Keswick Nine 19 to 3 in Memorial Day Game
SIGOURNEY Ia Hayesville defeated Keswick 19 3 in a Memorial Day baseball game. Hayesville surged with six runs in the first inning off pitcher Marvin Yoakum and built a comfortable lead. Lyle Jennings pitched well for Hayesville, allowing seven hits and getting solid support from his teammates. Hayesville will host St Patrick s of Ottumwa Sunday on their home field.
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Gazette
Sigourney
Hayesville
Keswick
Marvin Yoakum
Lyle Jennings
St. Patrick's
Ottumwa
Earlville Hawks defeat Worthington 14 to 9 on Decoration Day
The Earlville Hawks easily defeated Worthington 14 to 9 at home on Decoration Day. Earlville dominated the game with strong hitting and solid pitching while Worthington struggled to contain the Hawks' offense.
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Earlville Hawks Lace
Worthington
Earlville
Earlville Hawks
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