Dizzy Dean Suspended Indefinitely by National League
New York reports say pitcher Dizzy Dean of the St. Louis Cardinals was suspended indefinitely by NL president Ford Frick for conduct detrimental to baseball. Frick cited no single incident, but criticized Dean’s treatment of umpires and the league office. Dean and manager Frankie Frisch were to meet with Frick to discuss a written apology.
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Dizzy Dean
National League
EW York
St. Louis Cardinals
Ford Frick
Frick
J. H. Dean
Oling Aclion
Dean
Ernest Quigley
Ebbetsfield
Brooklyn Dodgers
United Press
St. Louis
New York Giants
Mickey Cochrane
Blackstock to Meet Kuss in Cedar Park Mat Headliner
Open air arena at Cedar Park hosts Thursday night mat show with Marshall Dynamite Blackstock of Atlanta facing Otto Kuss of Indianapolis. Wampler and Kashey box in a feature bout while Arnold Barta and Scotty Dawkins meet in the opener amid a newly built fence and no gate charge.
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Cedar Park
Eddie Jennings
Marshall
Dynamite
Blackstock
Atlanta
Dick Raines
Otto Kuss
Indianapolis
Deep South
Middle West
Texas
Rudy la Dizzi
Rowdy
Joe Cox
Birmingham
New Orleans
Little Rock
St. Louis
Dusek Boys
O'Mahoney
Londos
Strangler Lewis
Wilson Junior High Beats McKinley in Softball Thriller
The Wilson Junior High softball team defeated McKinley 4 to 3 on Wednesday afternoon. The Wilson battery featured pitchers Donald Van Cura and Donald Konigsmark.
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Wilson Junior High
McKinley
Wilson
Wilson Battery
Donald van Cura
Donald Konigsmark
Schmeling Ready for Phantom Bout in New York
Max Schmeling arrives in New York in peak condition for a heavyweight bout with Joe Phantom in Long Island City. He plans to claim Braddock's $5,000 forfeit if Braddock does not appear, with weigh in set around 11 am Thursday.
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New York
Max Schmeling
Speculator
Joe Phantom
Long Island City Bowl
James J. Braddock
Joe Louis
Lean
Schmeling
Braddock
New York State Athletic Commission
Louis
Max
Jim
N. Y
Jimmy Braddock
Boxing Commission
Commislion
Women Qualifying For Trans Miss Golf Meet At San Antonio
Qualifying rounds for the Trans Miss golf tournament opened at San Antonio Country Club with favorites Opal Hill and Marion Miley leading as finals set for Sunday. A seven inch rain left the course muddy Tuesday, now declared in good condition.
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San Antonio
Tex
San Antonio Country Club
Opal S. Hill
Kansas City
Marion Miley
Lexington
Charles “Patti Newbold
Wichita
Kan
Russell Mann
Milwaukee
Dan Chandler
Dallas
Helen Hoffman
Salt Lake City
Trans-Mississippi Golf Association
Mann
United States Golfer
Pete Westra Named Coach At Rochester
Pete Westra, former University of Iowa football star, was appointed coach of Rochester high school athletic teams, succeeding How Nordly who resigned to move to Iowa State Teachers College. Westra had recently resigned as Shenandoah high school coach.
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Rochester, Minn
Pete Westra
University of Iowa
Rochester
How Nordly
Iowa State Teachers Colege
Westra
Shenandoah, Ia
Local preps ready for Saturday city meet at Coe Field
About 110 high school track performers from the city compete Saturday at Coe Field starting 2 p.m. Franklin is the defending champion and favored with Roosevelt, following a strong conference showing at Davenport where Rough Riders placed third and Franklin fourth. McKinley and Wilson also field strong entries as freshmen and sophomores run relays not counting in finals. Preliminaries Friday will trim hurdles and dashes to field size and scoring uses 5 3 2 1 for places.
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Coe
Franklin High
Roosevelt
Davenport
Rough Riders
Franklin
McKinley
Wilson
Sopho
Cedarapids
Cedar Rapids
Coe Field
Kenmore
Franklin and
East Side
Coe football star Massey recalls 1915 comeback at Coe field
John T. Massey, former Coe star and Northwest States Portland Cement executive, recounts the 1915 Coe Cornell game on Coe field in which Massey helped turn a 10-0 deficit into a 10-6 win. He also recalls his track days, relay squads, and praise for teammates under coach Moray Eby.
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John T. Massey
Park Avenue SE
Coe
Moray Eby
Massey
Northwest States Portland Cement Company
Iowa
Ter
Cornell
Leo Dunlap
Leo Novak
Washington High
Bryant
Glenn Bailey
Eugene Lighter
Filiott Purmott
Drake
Penn
Sie Osgood
Glenn “Straw” Bailey
Carleton
Eby
Raiders show mixed form in Western league pennant chase
The Raiders rely on offense as pitching lags. Red Van Fleet leads a shaky staff with injuries delaying Howard Taylor. Cal Lahman shines batting .346 with eight homers in 26 games, boosting a 17-9 record. Kenny Blackman juggles roles in Monett FY.
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Raiders
Red van Fleet
Dick Elston
Jim Hayes
Howard Taylor
Rochester
Taylor
van Fleet
Chicago White Sox
Cubs
Cap Crossley
de Forest
Cal Lahman
Lahman
Kenny Blackman
Monett
Hagen Foresees British Open Triumph On Water Fueled Tour
Hollywood AP Walter Hagen warns from Singapore he will be a threat at the British Open at Carnoustie next July. On a world exhibition tour with Joe Kirkwood he tells Richard Arlen he is in great shape, riding the wagon, and intends to win the Open this year at Carnoustie.
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Hollywood
Calif
Walter Hagen
Singapore
Carnoustie
Scotland
Haig
Joe Kirkwood
Richard Arlen
Hagen
Carenoustie
Tipton Gun Club to Hold Sunday Trap Shoot
Tipton Ia local gun club will stage a trap sheet next Sunday with traps opening at 10 a.m. and the program starting at 1 p.m. Local sports and shooting enthusiasts are invited to participate or observe.
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Tipton Gun Club
Tipton
Grange Policy Aims New Nonfood Farm Product Uses
A National Grange policy states that no long running farm program will succeed unless research targets new uses and nonfood applications for farm grown products.
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Grange
Roosevelt Juniors Win City Softball Title
Roosevelt won the city junior high softball championship Tuesday afternoon defeating Franklin 13 to 7. The Riders collected fifteen hits off three Franklin pitchers with Schwartz tossing steady ball. Mary and Zamastil led Roosevelt at the plate with four straight singles and two doubles plus a triple respectively.
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Roosevelt
Franklin
Schwartz
Mary
Zamastil
Luther Pitcher Buck Harris Leaves for Spokane
Leland Buck Harris star pitcher for Luther College departs Decorah for Spokane Washington to play with a semi pro team at Medical Lake during the summer He plans to return to Luther in the fall Harris hails from Thornton Iowa
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The
Gazette
Decorah
Leland
Buck” Harris
Luther College
Spokane
Wash
Harris
Medical Lake
Luther
Thornton
Sport Jabs by the Associated Press in New York
The report cites local boxing notes with several bouts and results including Eurice Venteri 14 defeating Irving Eldridee, and Larry Grebb 133 defeating Nettlow 13. The text lists additional scorers and matchups with uncertain spellings and numbers from Milwaukee and nearby venues.
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New Y York
Eurice Venteri
Healy
Irving Eldridee
New York
Milway
Larry Grebb
Milwsukee
Nettlow
Keit
Tealela
Sail Mee
Outa Te Tee
Rech’ Toland
Eune Scotty
Viewing the Field Recounts Cedar Rapids Track Gains
The Mississippi Valley conference meet in Davenport shows Cedar Rapids schools gaining strength with Franklin and Roosevelt placing high, edging Clinton and West Waterloo. The piece notes overall Cedar Rapids figures, city meet futures, and humorous golf heat statistics by A H Reinach.
Complete Second Week Of Play In Industrial Golf
The Allied Industrial Civic Golf league completed the second week of play at Kenmore with fifty two employees representing fourteen teams. Standings show early leaders after the outings.
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Allied Industrial Civic Golf League
Kenmore
Quasqueton Takes Lead In Wapsie Valley Loop
Quasqueton tops Coggon 1 to 0 in a pitchers battle as Thiesen earns win and Me lichar takes the loss. Crawford delivers the only run with a seventh inning single for Quasqueton.
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Quasqueton
Wapsie Valley
Coggon
Thiesen
Melichar
Crawford
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Massey Again
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Red Peppers
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Hitle
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