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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1937

Page

13

Browns Edge Red Sox In Slugging Piled League Contests

Cleveland beats New York in a high scoring game as Boston and St. Louis also show strong hitting. Key players include Carew, Brown, and Foxx with notable home runs and runs batted in. Umpires Osens and Ormsby officiated the verdict.

Boston Ameret Crarney S ' Foxx Asmace Bere Carey Perre West Hears Knickerbocker Heme Ryn Cift Foxz Doure

Tigers Rally Past Yankees In Tight 4 3 Victory

Detroit and New York split a pivotal pennant race game as Hank Greenberg hit his 14th homer of the season, turning a 3 3 tie into a 4 3 win for the Tigers in a World Series era clash. The loss narrows the Yankees’ lead to one game atop the standings with Cleveland looming.

Cleveland New York Cam'o Corte Ines Eeri Aseras F Detroit Hank Navin Salsinger Babe Ruth Yankees Exchense Jonathon Stone Washington Senators Stone Cochrane Athletics

Earl Wampier Mat Card Set Against Bill Middlekauff

Earl Wampier returns on the outdoor Cedar part show for Thursday night against Bill Middlekauff as matchmaker Eddie Jennings stacks the card. Fermer Tobin and Marshall Blackstock headline the 13 to 1 show with Wampler versus Middlekauff and Dawkins testing tactics against Stanley Muslaes.

Earl Wampier Bill Middlekauff Earl Wampirr Scotty Dannins Cedar Part Eddie Jennings Open Air Fermer Tobin Marshall “Dynamite

Ambiguous OCR Summary of Sports and Local Notices

Fragmentary text from an American Association report with scattered names and abbreviations. Mentions teams or individuals such as Berree Earer and Grabevich with unclear roles. No coherent event, date, location, or outcome can be established from the readable fragments.

Red Hot Baseball Comebacks and Corkrane Tales

The column recounts Mickey Cochrane's comeback attempts after head injuries and nervous breakdowns, notes on Babe Ruth trade talks, Navin's Detroit Tigers maneuvers, and Carl Hubbell's claim of peaking in 1933 while still winning 24 straight NL decisions.

Corkrane Tigers Frank Navin Detroit Bucks Harris Benganeers Babe Ruth Yankees Cochrane Athletics Navia James Salsinger

Archery Meet at Ellis Hit by Strong Sunday Winds

Wind and side gusts at Ellis Park disrupted the state archery tournament Sunday. Scores were about two thirds of normal as competitors from Cedar Rapids Burlington Muscatine Town City Oelwein Waverly Davenport Central City and others faced unsettled conditions. Dr. Claude Lapp led the men in American round with Warren Hartman and Silas Fisher close behind. Eloise Dysart won the Columbia ladies event with Mabel Seeger and Helen Brusser placing second and third. Don Seeger and Louie Mistix topped the clout shoot for men and Seeger also led the women’s division with Dysart second. The Waltonian Archery Club sponsored the event, drawing seven clubs despite lower entries.

Els Park Claude Lapp Iowa City Warren Hartman Cedar Rapids Siiles Fisher Eloise Dysart Mabel Seeger Helen Brusser Burlington Don Seeger Louie Mistix Secon Muuscatine Town City Oelwein Waverly Davenport Central City Waltonian Archery Club

Belle Plaine Beats Marengo 9 5 In Eight-Run Error Rally

Belle Plaine defeats Marengo 9 to 5 after eight Marengo errors in the first four innings. Belle Plaine builds lead from nine hits to eight for Marengo. Hawkins leads Marengo with three hits in four at bats. Pitchers were Rusk and Holoupek for Belle Plaine and Myers and Vogt for Marengo.

Tae Careete Marengo Belle Plaine Myers and Vogt Rusk Holoupek Edward Hawkins

Emory Collins Wins Des Moines Race at State Fair Grounds

Emory Collins won the sweepstakes over a 10 mile course in 1991.2 at the international motors contest held at the state fair grounds track. 14 060 spectators watched as Emil Beck suffered a dislocated shoulder when his car hit a fence in the gold cup handicap after a thrilling crash.

Des Moines INS Emory Collins Spi Emil Beck International Motors State Fair Grounds Becky Bloomington Collins Gus Schrader Cedar Rapids

Standings and Results From Sunday Through Tuesday Sports Scores

Standings show Pett wWwL Pet C Rasids SIJIM 553 Waterion 1618 633 soux 13109 Maises 1938 413 Daerecroft 1413 482 Roislaze 1121 14a Sunday results list Cecar Rarics Davenport Sioux City Waterios 3 Reece Island 5-3 Des Moines 0-8 Games Monday Davesport Cedar Rapids Des Meine Rock Island Waterloo Sioux City Games Tuesday Washington St Louis New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh 5-2 Brooklyn Cincinnati 4-1 Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolis Saint Paul 7 Minneapolis 7 The events mention multiple cities and teams without complete context.

Pett Rasids Sijim Waterion Soux Cite Maises Daerecroft Roislaze Cecar Rarics Daverport Sioux City Waterios Reece Island Des Moines Davesport Cedar Rapids Des Meine Rock Island Waterloo New York Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston Chicago Phila Ohia Loris Cincinnati Pittsbergsh Pittsburth Philadeshis Cincinnat Boston Chicago Bruce

Maquoketa Team Wins Softball Opener

Maquoketa defeated Miles 4 to 1 in a Northeastern Iowa League game as Davis and Henton pitched and Romer caught. Miles scored early. Maquoketa tallied two runs in the sixth and two in the seventh. The Maquoketa softball loop opens Tuesday with Elwood versus the junior college team and Martin's against Lost Nation.

Maquoketa Jorchants Miles Iowa Davis Henton Romer Elwood Martin Court- Postals Farmers Andrew Wyoming K. of P Hurstville- Fulton Merchants Maple Leafs

Beamed Giants and Pirates outfielders recover from beaning

New York report says Giants outfielder Joe Moore and Pirates outfielder Fred Schulte are out of danger after head injuries from thrown balls at the Polo Grounds. The Polyclinic hospital update notes they are in good condition.

New York INS Polyclinic Hospital Joe Moore Giants Fred Schulte Pirates Polo Grounds

Sioux City Takes Two From Waterloo

Sioux City won both ends of a doubleheader against Waterloo, taking game one 11 to 3 and game two 5 to 1 before a crowd under a thousand. Waterloo lost two players in the doubleheader, catcher Erickson and pitcher Anderson, due to injuries.

Sioux City Waterloo Cowboys Gay Erickson Anderson Lomeer Red Hawks Blackburn Craft Monahan Huffs Frink Buff Flippen Hall Wiklund Plummer Ed Eastein Steve Legault Zahn

Islander doubleheader sweep seals 7 6 win

Rock Island Islanders defeated Des Moines 7 6 in nine innings to rally for a night game win after a 5 0 afternoon shutout. Des Moines starter Edward Pyle allowed six runs early but steadied, Del Bissonette's line drove the late run scoring. Bissonnette and Newman delivered key hits as ISLANDERS' offense prospered in late frames.

Rock Island Islanders Des Moines Demons Edward Pyle New Des Moines San Antonio del Bissonette Des Moines Pilot Bissonette Martinez Dea Moines Reck Island Menke Spa Zorevet W. Menke O Wolfe Pyle Bolsenian Burne Oli Rock Alsad Hughes Piet Runa Mmichaels Cettina Newman Hoover Allaire Hughes Michaels W Menke Bissonnette Wolfe Balsenga Bucyell Egle Byl Des Moines Hoek Island Burwell Igi Collins and Tobin Larson Batress Wilmson Huches Smfichaels Traweek Pied Ais Geto Des Moines COO Ooo Islaad Williamson Oetting Uamson Mariner Allaire Kennedy Gedo Collins

Giants Beat Pirates 5 2 To Extend Lead

New York Giants defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5 to 2 to widen their league lead. Harry Gumbert pitched a complete game, adding a home run while Burgess Whitehead collected three hits and three RBIs. Pirates drop fifth straight, Cubs move up to third.

York New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Harry Gumbert Pirates Gumbert Burgess Whitehead Bucs Cubs

Betty Jameson Upsets Patty Berg For Trans Miss Title

In San Antonio, 18 year old Betty Jameson defeated Patty Berg of Minneapolis 4 3 to win the Trans Mississippi championship. Berg led early, but Jameson took the lead on hole 13 and held on to claim the title amid health checks and strong play from both stars.

San Antonio Tex Betty Jameson Patty Berg Minneapolis Miss Jameson Miss Berg Texas Southern Association

Specialist Says Feller Can Pitch Game Within Week

Milwaukee AP report says Bob Feller, Cleveland pitcher, can throw a regular game within a week as muscle injury in his right arm nears full healing. Chiropractor Ohm treated him and noted progress after multiple sessions and a cautious workout at the ballpark.

Feller Milwaukee Bob Feller Cleveland Ball Club Ohm Cleveland Cy Slapnicka Cleveland Club Bob Ball Park

Wheatland Takes Lead In Eastern Iowa League

Wheatland defeated Mechanicsville 6 to 5 in ten innings to break a three way tie and lead the Eastern Iowa league. Lisbon won their first game, Clarence beat Dixon 15 to 3, Calamus fell to Dixon, and Wheatland, Lowden, Mechanicsville, Clarence, Dixon, Lisbon, and Calamus appear in the standings.

Lowden Wheatland Mechanicsville Lisbon Clarence Dixon Calamus Lisbon Esto

Cochrane Resting In Henry Ford Hospital

Manager Mickey Cochrane of the Detroit Tigers is in very good condition at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit after arriving from New York. He suffered a fractured skull in New York two weeks earlier when struck by a ball thrown by Yankee pitcher Bump Hadley.

Mickel Cochrane Bump Hadley Yankees Athletics Detroit INS Mickey Cochrane Detroit Tigers Ford Hospital New York Cochrane

Eng lish drive collects winning hit in Dodgers 4 10th win

Brooklyn Dodgers beat Cincinnati Reds 4 to 3 in 10 innings as Woody English singles Babe Phelps then doubles to center for the decisive run. Roy Henshaw allowed seven hits and struck out ten in a key relief start. Ernie Lombardi tied it with a ninth inning homer for Cincinnati before Brooklyn pulled ahead in the tenth.

New York Woody English Babe Phelps Brooklyn Cincinnati Reds Roy Henshaw Dodgers Ernie Lombardi Reds Moore Hollingsworth Sth Phelps Cincinnati Myers V. Davis English Manush Lombard Brack Engish Jordan Lombardi Kampouris Henshaw Stripp Lavagetto Morgan Hollinesworth Derringer Holmesworth

Atkins Maintains Lead With 3-0 Win Over Norway Club

Special to The Gazette Walford remains atop the Iowa Valley baseball league after Atkins shut out Norway 3-0. Schirm struck out 19 for Atkins while Hibben fanned 10 for the Atkins hitters. Walford beat Newhall 16-8 with Schultz and Svoboda homering, and Ahrens driving in a Newhall run. Other results: Watkins over Keystone 1-0 and Van Horne over Blairstown 13-6.

Gazette Walford Atkins Norway Schirm Hibben Newhall Schultz Svoboda Ahrens Watkins Keystone van Horne Blairstown Aiking Ditchen Risch van Horne Blatrstown Berry Ackerman Mamond Zuber FP Kinm Watkin Age Keystone Harper and Holland Towne and Bockhold Negewald Adkins Unash Germain

Jimmy Wilson Fined For Stalling In Cardinal Game

New York AP Jimmy Wilson Phillies manager received a 100 dollar fine the heaviest this NL season from NL president Ford Frick over stalling tactics in Sundays second game with St Louis. Umpires forfeited the game to the Cardinals as the Phillies delaying play to miss the curfew produced a 9 0 forfeit.

NEW York Jimmy Wilson Phillies National League Ford Frick St. Louis Cardinals Phils

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