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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1934

Page

2

Upper Iowa downs Iowa State Teachers in 4-3 finale

Upper Iowa pulled ahead with runs in the third sixth and seventh to beat the Teachers College 4-3 in the season finale. Umpire George Ball fainted in heat causing a lengthy delay before play resumed.

Upper Iowa Iowa State Edar Falls Teachers College Ball Club Hughes Peacock Sungalia Mullins Smith Oy Oeee George Ball Jesup Valerico D. Blanchard Willenberg Kreig Smalling G. Blanchard Panthers Pace Ryan Scosceeeeeeed OD Hughes Ss Mullins Pyilehbore Purray Vere Smith W.ceees Fobes Pocaven Anderson Cscoseee Michalski Tranning Fobes Ogland Kreir Rollins P Belknap Oe Donald JF O Talerico Aeseee Champlin Upper Town Iowa Sumalia Kreis Talerico Murray Talerica Sungalin Huches Willenborg G Bishehied Ball Esalinger

Roosevelt Hotel Falls 5 1 In Junior Tilt To Three Minute

Roosevelt Hotel dropped a 5 to 1 junior game to the Three Minute club. Three Minute built a big second inning with three singles and walks while Roosevelt stranded runners. The next game features West Highland against Cities Service, with an Oilers win tying them with league leaders West Highland.

Roosevelt Hotel American Legion Daniels Diamond Klinger Roosevelt Krumm Rogers Tarvin Gray Moravec Usher Reitz Kinch West Highland Cities Service Oiliers Three Minute

Big League Leaders and Tramp Steamers Dialogue

An item notes a tramp steamer lacking a set trade route and mentions aviators using electrically heated clothing in high altitudes. It also records land and patent related transactions including Nellie L. Hansen, Floyd N Kratzer, a 1929 sale contract, and a U S of America patent certificate copy to John S. Dollar for land section 22-84-7.

Nellie L. Hansen Floyd N Kratzer U S Amer John S. Dollarhide

Manush Closes Gap On Hemsley In A L Hitting Race

Rollie Hemsley of the St Louis Browns maintains the AL batting lead at .415 as Heinie Manush of Washington closes in with a .391 average. Manush has moved to second place aided by 27 points and 173 at bats to Hemsley’s 106. Cleveland leads team batting at .291 while Manush tops two hitting categories with 687 hits and 101 total bases. Lefty Gomez slips to 7-1 as Hudlin leads pitching with 5-0.

Chicago Rollie Hemsley St. Louis Browns Heinie Manush Washington Hemsley Manush Senator Browns Lou Gehrig Yankees Zeke Bonura White Sox Werber Boston Walker Detroit Kubel Clift St. Louis Averill Cleveland Reynolds Gehrig Lefty Gomez Star Portsider Hudlin Indians Kline Athletics Weaver Senators Philadelphia Cissell AB Werber, Sr Ace Enne Morgan Ee Wees R. Johnson E Reynolds Theseves Porter Severe Ory R. Ferrell Ceevee Lary Grove Ih Myer Travis Myer Thomas Geisel Dinneen Ee Werber Organ Johnson Porter R. Ferrell Lary Reed Welch W. Ferrell Kuhel Stone Schulte Od Cronin Pepeee Phillips Burke P . Russell Harris Russell Washington Pace Ieee Morgan Cronin Phillips Welch Elch Win Burke Gelsel

Ben Owen Relieved as Oklahoma Athletics Director

Ben G. Owen, longtime Oklahoma athletics director, was removed from the post by the board of regents and reassigned as professor of physical education and director of intramural athletics. The intercollegiate program will be run by four executive committee members with W J Cross remaining as athletic council secretary.

Norman Okla Ben G. Owen University of Oklahoma Board of Regents Regents Owen Athletic Council W J Cross

Wisconsin Nine Defeats Chicago 18 to 5 in Big Ten Finale

Wisconsin overcame Chicago by 18 to 5 to finish the Big Ten season at 6 and 6. Vaicek and Gerlach hit two home runs driving in three runs each, Cochran added a three RBI shot, and Novak Vaneford plus teammates provided supporting scoring as Wisconsin pulled away early and cruised to the win in Madison.

Madison Wis Chicago University University of Wisconsin Vaicek Gerlach Wisconsin Cochrane Chicago Annous Novak Vaneford Oftill Valcek Ross

Carnera Trains Hard in New Jersey Heat for Baer Title Defense

Primo Carnera ignored a heat wave at Pompton Lakes New Jersey and posted one of his heaviest workouts. He ran eight miles and held two fast rounds with sparring partners Corn Griffith Salvatore Rugegierello and Justin Sirutis as part of his preparations for the heavyweight championship bout with Max Baer scheduled for June 14.

Carnera Pompton Lakes N. J Primo Carnera Maxie Baer Corn Griffith Salvatore Rugegierello Yustin Sirutis York Max’ Baer Primo Carera Garden Bowl Baer Max Adelbert Schmeling Jack Dempsey

Giants Nose Out Phillies in Tight 4-3 Win

In a close matchup the New York Giants edged the Philadelphia Phillies 4 to 3. Key plays and late runs defined the game as both teams fought for the lead.

Giants Phillies

Pirates and Cardinals Split Saturday doubleheader

In Pittsburgh, the Pirates and Cardinals split the twin bill with St Louis winning 13 to 4 in game one and Pittsburgh taking game two 6 to 3. Rip Collins homered twice and drove in seven runs in the opener while Wallie Roettger starred in the nightcap. Dizzy Dean, who had refused a Cardinal uniform a day earlier, earned the win in the first game.

Pittsburgh Pirates Cardinals St. Louis Rip Collins Wallie Roettger Dizzy Dean Cardinal

Alberts Cleaners set to face Schu Kel Motors in Waterloo

The undefeated Alberts Cleaners diamondball team travels to Waterloo to meet the Schu Kel Motors squad at 8 p m tonight. Waterloo will host a return game at a later date.

Alberts Cleaners Waterloo Schukel Motors

National League Averages Decline Across Week

The National League shows a broad drop in batting averages, led by Harvey Hendrick of the Phillies at .375 after three games and two hits in eight plate appearances. Sam Leslie slips to .273, Kiki Cuyler and Jimmy Wilson fall to .339 and .338, while Joe Moore leads hits at 65. Pittsburgh tops both batting and fielding averages, and Paul Dean takes pitching wins with five straight decisions.

NEW York Reading Harvey (Gink) Hendrick Phillies Hendrick Sam Leslie Brooklyn Wilson Cuyler Jimmy Wilson Philadelphia Kiki Cuyler Chicago Joe Medwick St. Louis Floyd (Arky) Vaughan Pittsburgh Bill Urbanski Boston Joe Moore Chuck Klein Medwick Suhr Vaughan Wally Berger Dick Bartell Linus Frey Pepper Martin Paul Dean Dizzy Fred Frankhouse Joss Guy Bush Cubs

West Catholic Clinches National Catholic Track Title

West Catholic high school of Philadelphia won the National Catholic Interscholastic track and field meet at Notre Dame with 48 points. The three man St. Aloysius squad from New Orleans finished second with 25 points, while DePaul Chicago and De La Salle Chicago also scored notably.

South Bend Ind West Catholic High School Philadelphia Notre Dame University Pennsylvania St. Aloysius College High School of New Orleans DePaul Chicago de la Salle Mt. Carmel Aquinas la Crosse Wis St. Ignatius Cathedral Latin Cleveland Corpus Christi Galesburg Ill St. Catherine's Racine Jesuit St. Mary’s Columbus St. Theresa Decatur Bellarmine Tacoma Wash

Golfer Guide: Fit Clubs to Player Strength and Style

The article argues golfers should tailor clubs to their strength and rhythm. It notes heavy wooden clubs suit strong hands, casual players benefit from lighter or women's models, and professionals may shorten irons. Height alone does not determine club length. the key is efficient club use.

Dempsey Draws Another Picture Of Max Baer

Dempsey details his view of rival Max Baer in a candid talk recorded for publication. The boxer reflects on training, fighting style, and the dos and don’ts of their upcoming bout as reporters relay his impressions.

Dempsey Max: Baer

Timely Homer Helps Browns Beat Tribe

A 1934 NEA Service piece notes Max Baer’s boxing rise and social image ahead of the Baer Carnera title bid on June 14. The column contrasts Baer’s composure and wit with how opponents react while recalling Jess Willard’s 1910s era thrill and urging readiness for the upcoming championship clash.

Carnera Baer Toledo Jess Willard Camnera Brennan Carpentier Gibbons Firpo Tunney NEA Service, Inc

Michigan Teachers Rout Northwestern 20 to 6 on Road

Western State Teachers of Kalamazoo defeated Northwestern University 20 to 6 in Evanston. The Teachers showcased strong hitting led by Dietz Maxwell Koch Himbelh Lagger Tidrick Linsteadt Wollwase and Sullivan as their offense piled up runs against Northwestern pitching.

Evanston, Ill Western State Teachers of Kalamazoo Mich Northwestern University

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