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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1932

Page

25

Gene Sarazen Takes Lead in Battle for British Open

Gene Sarazen the American pro took the early lead at Prince's course in the British Open with a 70. MacDonald Smith tied at 71 after a strong finish, with W H Davies and Charles Whitcombe at 71. Other scores noted include Walter Pursey and Robert Sweeney at 76 and Douglas Grant at 82. Early standings feature both amateurs and professionals from the United States and Britain.

Andwich Eng INS Gene Sarazen Prince's Course Sarazen Sandwich MacDonald Smith Prince’s Oub Ceeveeveene Smith W. H Davies Charles Whitcombe Britain Walter Pursey Seattle Wash Robert Sweeney Douglas Grant California A D. Bradbeer Somerset

Cities Service Legion Defeats 3 Minute Oats Nine 7 2

Cities Service American Legion Junior team powered to a 7 2 victory over the Three Minute Oats at Daniels Park. Crowley pitched well and flawless defense backed him. Crone, Chapin, and Olmstead produced key hits while walks and errors aided the seven run total. Next Thursday at 1 15 p m Roosevelt hotel club meets West Highlanders at Daniels Park.

Crowley Cities Service American Legion Daniels Park Lowe Delzell Harbart Schindler Cities Service Crone Chapin Olmstead Roosevelt Hotel West Highlanders

Max and Jack Spar Over Epic Heavyweight Clash

The article previews a June 21 heavyweight bout between Sharkey and Schmeling. Sharkey vows a brutal attack to avenge past slights while Schmeling projects a steady, tactical plan aiming for a knockout and revenge.

Nurmi Breaks Silence on Suspension and Los Angeles

Berlin dispatch reports Paavo Nurmi ending months of isolation with his young wife and granting his first interview. He says he may run in Los Angeles if suspension lifted, weighs preferred distances, notes Finland's Lahtinen strong in 5000m, urges watching Japan and Zabala in marathon, and favors German Paul de Bruyn as marathon favorite.

Berlin INS Paavo Nurmi Los Angeles Leipziger Neueste Nachrichten International Athletic Federation Finn Finland Lauri Lahtinen Nurmi Zabala Paul de Bruyn

Finnish Runner Nurmi Adapts to LA Climate During Training

The text notes Finnish athlete Paavo Nurmi adapting to Los Angeles climate for training. His wife Sylvi accompanies him to the grounds, though she previously disliked athletic activities before their marriage.

Los Angeles Nurmi Sylvi

Track Mentors Hold Coaching Clinic in Chicago

Chicago AP reports track coaches will attend a coaching clinic on Thursday ahead of the national championship meet. The event, proposed by George T. Bresnahan of Iowa, expects 75 to 100 top coaches from across the nation.

Chicago George T. Bresnahan University of Iowa

Prince of Wales Vacation Debate Across Titles Draws Spots

Britain debates whether the Prince should vacation in lands tied to his titles with Welsh resort keepers prompting interest. England notes his Duke of Cornwall role, Cornwall's attractions. Scotland cites Rothesay Carrick and Isles titles pushing for Scottish destinations. Argentina’s imports report shows 65 percent of manufactured goods come from abroad.

Prince of Wales Britain England Prince Duke of Cornwall Cornwall Scotland Duke of

Radio Schedule Highlights From an Evening Broadcast Grid

A dense listing of radio programs across NBC CBS and affiliate stations detailing shows, guests, orchestras, and time slots from evening to late night. Names such as WJZ WEAF WABC and program titles appear, with multiple musical and talk segments featuring cited performers.

NBC WEAF CBS WABCO WGN Kmox We Kyw Jane Fremametch WJZ Orch Victor Clark WOC Kate Smith WABC WGN KMOX WLW Ce Moore Freeye Weap Kyw Lombarde Canadians Dr. Herman Bundesen WBBM KYW WMT Kmox Madriguera WMT Gors N'T Andy WMAQ Columbe Measers WFBL Reman Ereh CBB Dechis Ereh Messerekh Isham Jones KMEC Weap Woc NHC WFI WLW Breen WHO John Brohingenest Qo Brewer Etch WMT Ox George Washinston Fat Barnes Charles Menard MOX Wiz Wls WMT Mox Farm and Home Hour WJZ Kyw Salon Singers Gorsas Memorial Institute Wmaq le

National meet set to challenge record in mile run

In Chicago AP reports the national collegiate track meet nears with top milers including Brecksmith and Cunningham aiming to break 4 17.6 set in 1927 by Conger. Contenders Saling Keller Nelson Spencer Metcalfe Bennett compete in sprints, jumps, and pole vaults with trials Friday and finals Saturday.

Chicago Ray Conger Iowa State College Rufus Kizer University of Washington Henry Brecksmith Indiana Glen Cunningham University of Kansas Brecksmith George Saling Iowa Ohio State Jack Keller Bert Nelson Butler Harold Spencer Geneva College Beaver Falls Nelson Spencer Ralph Metcalfe Marquette University Don Bennett

Gar Wood Speed Record Recognized By Power Boat Body

The American Power Boat Association now recognizes Gar Wood's 111.712 mph speedboat record as an American standard. Wood had set the mark in Florida under the Yachtsmen's Association of America but the APBA had initially declined to recognize it. Wood explains the omission was simply forgetting to apply for APBA sanction.

Sharkey Schmeling Risko Paulino Stribling New York American Power Boat Association Gar Wood Wood Florida Yachtsmen S Association of America International Motor Yachting Union

Hoyt Released by Brooklyn Robins Leaves Pitcher Dazed

Waite Hoyt, a once celebrated right hander and Erasmus Hall standout, was released by Brooklyn today and appears stunned and uncertain about a return to the major leagues. He insists he remains capable and will seek another big league opportunity, possibly with Cincinnati.

New York INS Waite Hoyt Thers Brooklyn Hoyt Giants Erasmus Hall Boy Wonder Dan Howley Reds Cincinnati Rhineland Pitching Corp Johnson

Marion Defeats Colored Giants in 7-3 Victory

Marion won its seventh straight game by beating Cedar Rapids Colored Giants 7 to 3. Kenneth VanNote pitched masterfully as Marion extended the streak and the teams are set to meet again next Tuesday at 4 30.

Kenneth VanNote Marion Cedar Rapids Colored Giants

Branch Rickey May Get Keys to Cincinnati City

A Cincinnati scout reports a push to award Branch Rickey of the St. Louis Cardinals the city’s honor, as he ships Reds players in a strings of trades. Rickey’s moves fuel speculation of a parade and formal keys, while others in baseball balk at setting terms.

New York Cincinnati Branch Rickey St. Louis Cardinals Rickey Taylor Douthit Redlegs Chick Hafey Frey Hendrick Cincinnati Burghers Reds Bill Hallahan Frankie Frisch Pepper Martin Gabby Street Leo Durocher Hallahan Martin Frisch Street Giants Cubs Phillies Chicago St. Louis Sportsman's Park Social Circle Cardinals

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