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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1934

Page

3

Records Shattered At New York Athletic Club Spring Games

Six meet records fell and another tied at the New York Athletic Club 132nd spring games on Travers Island. Notable marks included Robert Clark's 24 ft 10 3⁄4 in broad jump and 24 ft 11 3⁄4 in, Keith Brown's pole vault 14 ft, and George Spitz's high jump 6 ft 8 3⁄4 in. Charles Hornbostel won the 880 in 1 54, John Follows clocked 9:17.4 in the 2-mile, and Percy Beard tied the meet record in the 120-yard high hurdles.

Vers Island N. Y New York Athletic Club Travers Island America Robert Clark California Riball Dyer Stanford Clark United States Charles Hornbostel Indiana Keith Brown Yale George Spitz John W. Follows New York A. C Wisconsin Joe McCluskey Percy Beard Alabama Poly Bob Kiesel Edward O'Sullivan O'Sullivan Horace O’dell Manhattan Leo Kibby George Wentz Sirkotets Pitt Aees Chicago Ooveee Carleton Lucas Pitt Rock Island Pittsburgh Wis Oe Mungo Brk Veel Bas Cedar Rapids Oston Asscess Aes BP. Collins Halnere Sean Lid Island Louis Tyd Eliictt Moines Munna T. Joseph Incinnat Ae Venport Cantweil Bos Orxorek Berne D Histon Chi Hallahan Patterson Tinning I Bebere Gannon Lesiie Br . Oveeel Mooney, Bt Harrave C . Oe Joe Moore NY Ee A Zachary Bsny Vaughan Darrow Nh Re McMahon Oma A Urbanski Bos . Te A. Smith McIisaac, Ltd Erman Silas Johnson Bis Ookre Aveeel Redman Breese Top Todd Worthin Phileenesse A Stout Cin Seeteeres Crossley Davos Suhr Gion Boseae Derrinwet Cin Wseeeed McNeel Oma Cusier Chioe Holley Hudson Terry Beck Shaute Anderson Derringer Vance Jackson Lee Bossacce Grabowskh Nilane Willingham Koenecke Brkyal Joiner Ch Preraeees Cotter Lindstrom Pitt Freitas Cin Oe Ace Leonar Allen I Seceneald Brown Knox Padden Seaeae Winford L — Liaeveelll i Denson R Parker Ae J. Collins Parks Berger Traynor CJ Vec Taylor Brk American Utal Washington Touhey, I Roshrocks Stl St. Lowe Ose Seebold Oma Swanson Ts Nav Paaceeeal SL Lehman F. Herman Philadelphia Marsh Camilli Chile Etro Ve Benadtiaines Lombardi Cinco New York Lazzeri One Crawford Byrd Hoar Standaert Tlson Brk Tee Aed Hayes Ph Ween Nee Decuir Shichi Vhee Bartell Phil Detroit Oenee Ee Berry P Tecerene Hall Fitzsimmons Chicaco Reese Ruel Chweuet Gafike D Goose Jordan Washington von SB Cooke Os Fees Btarr Ack Boston Beeen Bee Dossacks Pet Deve Rickey I Ai Vv. Stainback Davin Bt Lt Ruffin Aeve Brucker Stj R. Moore Bos Veee SD Peter Bait Walkers Whitehouse Koeniz Uhie Clements Ig & Ait Jurges Rowe Beeee Walters Burris Thevenow Burke Earnshaw Ceevee Luby Moulder Frederick Breares Hemaley Stl Stranee Eereee Denning Dav Delancey Stg Arms Campbell Il Ogee Hamon Hansen Jones Phi Dickshot Aeeee Perkins Manush Cley Oeldd AST Hadley Plechota Beory Vosmik Knickerbocker E. Moorr Clev Neitzke Rep G. Uble Davis Pearson Grube St Ceeree Brightwell Grantham. Y Salttraver Rice Clevee Indekofer Walbere Lary Williford Hurst Gehringer Klumpp Washese Lomanski Her Beeg Meyer Ave Grace Hubbell Pitt Ve Gehris Pneees Hudlin Clevelace Evans Oma Nee Durocher Ss L Higeins Knott St Saeeeeee 1.00 26 17 14 Baker, Hee Ee 241 190 187 Blakely. Cinvener Averill Evened Alien Eeeeneese Hackbarth Watkins Eee Miller Phil Edenee Smilgom Pitt We Kine Phi Oe Pennock Bosseneee Bertram Wenee Hale Clev Ae Winegarner Top M Birkover Morecan Weaver Parrell Fallis Simmons Marberry Gizelbach Thompson Bos Eae Marcum Wi Earnshaw L. Frey Erk Eeeeaal Ruth Wid Lyons Chiseereee Orwell Hafey Een Bane Kuhel J Hildebrand Cleve Graimpton Eeeovel Cucernello le Brown- Ferrell Bos Sae Wil Ruffing Evgee White West Betts Bossee Roy Johnson Welch Bossone Wrobel Cove B. Frey Cin Combs Soseevedal Thomas Was McNeely Omaeeee J. Jordan MaucPayden Marieau Goslin Ow Newsom Lamanaki Malone Robt Johnson Cain Peel Nee Cissell Bos Oe Whitehill Ase Evans Eet MA J. Dean Chapman Wilson Bowman Clift Btl Crowder Wash Newton Adams Chiozza Greenberg Murphy van Fleet C HD Grimm Tae Sonetee Breitfelder Schumacher Cochrane Aoeer Stewart Wassaee Strickland Chens Bucher Seene Heffner Neaeenee Mahaffey Sams Seer Bishop Hadley Sseeeeres Lengquist David Jensen Ploe Burns, Sdl Ohio Holmes Comorosky Clin Cc Oe Stu Bornholdt Ma Vee Melillo Bils L. Brown L Pet Arwanson Aeons Gaston Ceneaeee P. Dean Bonura Erate Ah Johnson Bos . A Spearman NY Oeed van Atta Walker St Chagnon Burnett Clev Wash Harder Kumalee Oma Eee Brennan Cin Oe Cramer Wells St L Owe Ee Radon Ehcapes Hoyt Heving Hieaeen McNair Prim. Wasi Ee Ees Parmelee Kamm. Clev Smythe Ae Oon Frankhouse

Manchester and Fairbank Clash for Maquoketa Loop Lead

Manchester hosts Fairbank as the two top Maquoketa Valley League clubs meet on Sunday to decide who leads next week. Wally Gaddis of Dunkerton is expected to pitch or play left field for Fairbank, boosting interest. Other matches see Cascade at Guttenberg, Elkader at Farmersburg, and Winthrop at Dyersville as rosters must be trimmed to fifteen by Monday.

Fairbank Manchester Wally Gaddis Dunkerton Cascade Reds Guttenberg Giants Elkader Farmersburg Winthrop Dyersville Victory

Jacobs Loses To Peggy Scriven In French Championship

Miss Jacobs of California loses the French hard courts final to Peggy Scriven of England in three sets 7-5 4-6 6-1 at Auteuil. The match lasted nearly two hours as darkness halted play despite Jacobs pleading for a postponement. Baron Gottfried von Cramm wins the men's singles title defeating Jack Crawford.

Auteuil France Helen Jacobse California United States Peggy Scriven England Miss Jacobs Baron Gottfried von Cramm Germany Jack Crawford Australia Elizabeth Ryan London Simone Mathieu Dorothy Andru Burke Stamford Conn Sylvia Henrotin Sarah Palfrey Helen Jacobs

U S Dares Davis Davis Wins Sweep Over Mexico Team

The United States completed a clean sweep in Davis Davis matches against Mexico in Baltimore. Frank Shields defeated Angel Roldan 6-2 6-1 6-2 and Sidney Wood beat Capt. Ricardo Tapia Jr 6-4 9-7 6-0 as exhibitions. The U S victories followed Thursday’s doubles win and Wednesday singles wins.

Baltimore United States Madean Ita Mexico Frank Shields New York Angel Roldan

Winneshiek Pasture League Reorganized for 1934

The Winneshiek County Cow Pasture baseball association reorganized for 1934 with Burr Oak Hesper Columbus and Freeport in the northern division and Nordness Canoe Glenwood Frankville and Decorah Seconds in the southern division. A sixth southern team will be added. Today Burr Oak at Columbus Hesper at Freeport Nordness at Canoe and Glenwood at Frankville play. Decorah Seconds will start June 10 after a Cresco postponement.

Decorah Winneshiek County Cow Pasture Baseball Association Burr Oak Hesper Columbus Freeport Nordness Canoe Glenwood Frankville Decorah Seconds Cresco

East Central Loop Teams In Four Games

Four East Central league games are planned with Alburnett at Springville, Martelle at Mechanicsville, Mount Vernon visiting Lisbon, and Solon Pirates traveling to Monticello for a busy day of baseball.

East Central Loop Alburnett Springville Martelle Mechanicsville Mount Vernon Lisbon Solon Pirates Monticello

Change Made In East Iowa Schedule Today

Eastern Iowa league changes today move Lowden versus Grand Mound to Grand Mound due to a picnic. Other games Walcott at Durant Calamus at Stanwood Wheatland at Clarence and Dixon at Bennett remain on the schedule.

Lowden Iowa Grand Mound Walcott Durant Calamus Stanwood Wheatland Clarence Dixon Bennett

Dodgers Meet Pete's Service At Riverside

The Dodgers a junior league all star group aim to defeat Pete's Service at Riverside today. Pete's Service has a strong two year record and has beaten many M and J league teams. Schaffer and Bean likely form the Service battery while Schmatt and Janda guard the Dodgers.

Dodgers Riverside Schaffer Bean Schmatt Janda

Three Tie For First In C C Blind Bogey

Torrid weather did not deter golfers at the Country Club. In a blind bogey the first prize tied among F. C. Chambers B. J. Meltzer and Marvin Wright. Second prize went to G. C. Wheeler with F. C. Waples and H. J. Ross tied for third. George Alt had a low gross of 73.

F. C. Chambers B. J. Meltzer Marvin Wright G. C. Wheeler F. C. Waples H. J. Ross George Alt

Cedar Rapids Tennis Association Eyes New Club

The Cedar Rapids Tennis Association aims to build a dedicated club with space for 50 to 100 members and night lighting. Plans include a club house expansion as funds grow, funded by member equity and dues, to replace the current limited Coe Court access three months a year.

Cedar Rapids Tennis Association Gordon Fennell Fennells Cedar Rapids

Upper Iowa Ends Series With Luther Tilt In Decorah

Upper Iowa and Luther prepare for the final game in a four game series at Decorah on Tuesday June 5. Luther has won the first three games decisively led by a strong pitching staff and powerful batting. Capt Hughes is expected to start for Upper Iowa as the alums provide strong opposition in a commencement day tilt.

Gazette Fayette Upper Iowa Luther Decorah Norsemen Capt. Hughes Peacock Cresco Norse Osterman Dorman

Deer harvest near New York City reaches forty thousand annually

An estimate places the annual deer kill within a 300 mile radius of New York City at about forty thousand animals. The figure reflects extensive hunting and possibly management pressures affecting local ecosystems.

New York City

Norway Independents Seek Open Date June 10

Norway has organized an independent baseball team with an open date on Sunday June 10. They seek to book a game with a fast outfit. Team managers may contact E. E. Thomas to arrange the matchup.

Norway E. E. Thomas

Iowa Hawkeyes optimistic as Ossie Solem warns of next season

Coach Ossie Solem reports a productive 1934 spring drill and says he is well satisfied with progress. Iowa projects a squad of fifteen major and nine minor lettermen, with eight backs and seven linemen, while eyeing fresh sophomores for end positions. A notable loss is Joe Laws. recovery efforts begin as the team readies for a fall scrimmage and a schedule including Iowa State and Ohio State. Property damage from a La Libertad explosion in Salvador is pegged at $500,000 with reconstruction underway.

Owa Ossie Solem University of Iowa Solem Hawkeye Iowa Salem Hawkeyes Branaton Iowa State Minnesota Homeo Koy Ohio State Columbus la Libertad Salvador

Major Iowa lettermen to graduate Monday

The Gazette reports 31 University of Iowa majors will receive degrees this Monday ending collegiate competition for eight football and seven track athletes, with five baseball and basketball players also listed among the seniors. Notable names include All American football men Joe Laws and Francis Schammel, plus Ben Seltzer, Dutch Schmidt, and Sidney Dean.

Vedia The Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Hawkeye Hawkeyes Joe Laws Francis Schammel Ben Selzer Dutch Schmidt Sidney Dean Tom Moore Waterloo Ray Fisher Des Moines Colfax Harold Swaney Grinnell Lamir Kouba Center Point Philip Thurtle Mason City Howard Moffitt Howard Bastian Eldora Moffitt Ben Seltzer Passaic Jo Swaney Douglas Fi

Frolic Club Faces Iowa Steel in Night Game

The Frolic club meets Iowa Steel tonight at 8 15 p m on the lighted diamondball field adjacent to St Ludmila school. Both teams arrive with solid wins and good form. Iowa Steel likely uses Jones and Havik in the lineup while Frolic pins hopes on J Paul and Serovy in the battery.

Frolic Club St. Ludmila's Twenty-first Avenue Second Street Iowa Steel Jones Havik J. Paul and Serovy

City Employes Lead In C C F League Standings

Standings released Saturday show the city barn club atop the city county and federal league with five victories and no defeats at Ellis Park. The court house and police and post office teams are strong on paper while Fire Shift No. 2 and Stefan's fire men are mentioned with mixed results.

Ellis Park City Barn Club Court House Stefan

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U.S Maquoketa Duco Harper Winneshiek Pasture League Pete C. C Goodman Paul Bunyan Lawson Little Merion Cricket Club Tennis Association Fennell Ossie Dick Crayne Fairfield Russ Fisher Dwight Hoover George Teyro Hopkins Minn Herman Schneldman Quincy William Ash Ames Joe Richards Denison Robert Rook Jerry Foster John Gallagher Lloyd Hoffman Sibley Fred Radloff Marshalltown William Seel Wilmond Hass Forest Park Bernard Page Deo al Sieh Spencer Rudolph Bolte Davenport Curtis Rockwood Renwick Lloyd Cassell Plover City Eae Eeenaeere Pols Wm. J. Herbert Law of Police Department Political Adv Dr. R. A. Vorpahl Vorpahl Dr. Vorpahl
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