Cochrane and Hartnett Lead All Star Polls for Catches
Western votes push Cochrane ahead for American League catcher while Hartnett tops National League catchers. Hubbell Mantle pace pitchers with Hubbel second, Dean third. Dykes climbs to third base on midwest returns as other stars stay strong in NL voting.
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OSTON
Mickey Cochrane
Tigers
Rick Ferrell
Red Sox
Bill Dickey
Yankees
Cochrane
Bob
Lefty” Grove
Charles “Gabby” Hartnett
Cubs
Carl Hubbell
Giants
van Munge
Dodgers
Hubbell
Jerome
Dizzy” Dean
Cardinals
Stuart Martin
Cards
Bill Herman
Tony Lazzeri
New York
Charley Gehringer
Jimmy Dykes
Chisox
Frank “Pinky” Higgins
Athletics
Bill Terry
Mel Ott
Arky Vaughan
Paul Waner
Pirates
Joe “Ducky” Medwick
Cincinnati Reds
Registered Skeet Shoot Here Sunday
A registered skeet tournament will be held Sunday by the Cedar Rapids Airways Gun club with 100 targets per shooter and prizes for long run and runner-up. A practice round is allowed. The club is reached via highway 161 to the airport, then southwest half a mile. The Airways traps host the state skeet championship on Sept. 20.
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Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club
Airways
Where Would The Cards Be Without Mr. Dizzy Dean
St Louis with Dizzy Dean leads the NL in victories as he helps the Cardinals stay ahead. Dean has 11 wins of the club’s 31 this season and brings seven straight wins with no defeat since May 12.
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Dizzy Dean
ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Frankie Frisch
Pepper Martin
Joe Medwick
Dizzy
Giants
Dean
Frisch
Pinney and Shuttleworth Triumph in Cedar Rapids Club Tourney
Only two matches completed Monday in the Cedar Rapids Country Club annual tourney. In the third flight E. M. Pinney defeated R. J. Miller one up, and in the fifth flight Craven Shuttleworth beat T. F. Blaul two and one.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
E. M. Pinney
R. J. Miller
Craven Shuttleworth
T. F. Blaul
Chicago Sports Editor Dies After Operation
Howard Mann aged 58, sport editor of the Chicago Daily News since 1929, died last night from complications after abdominal surgery.
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Chicago
Howard Mann
Chicago Daily News
Water loo Hawks face early season tests in Western league
The Western league nears a month of warfare as the Waterloo Hawks, built around last year’s St. Joseph champions, struggle after a rough start but surged to ten wins in thirteen games since May 29, tying the Raiders for second. Jim Hayes dominates a rough Davenport outing while Detroit’s defending champions slip with injuries and who’s who of the league reel from early-season woes. Leo Durocher bounces back as a strong hitter in the NL race with a .330 mark highlighting a crowded pennant chase.
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St. Joseph
Hawks
Raiders
Frank Haley
Waterloo
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Hank Greenberg
al Simmons
Mickey Cochrane
Ray Hayworth
Tommy Bridges
Schoolboy Rowe
Tigers
Leo Durocher
Cardinal
Lippy
Leo
Durocher
Stu Martin
Joe Medwick
St. Louis
Fayette Victor Over Hawkeye Nine 3-1
Fayette’s ace southpaw Shorty Thomas struck out eighteen Hawkeye batters as Fayette beat Iowa Hawkeye 3 to 1. Thomas led Fayette at the plate with a single double and triple in four at bats, and Fayette totaled seven hits to Hawkeye’s seven.
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the Gazette
Fayette
Shorty” Thomas
Hawkeye
Hawks
Thomas
Brandon Club Triumphs Over Aurora 5 To 3
Brandon town team wins its third straight Little Six league game beating Aurora 5 to 3 in Anamosa. The victory extends Brandon’s modest unbeaten run amid a tight midseason stretch.
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Brandon Club
Aurora
Brandon
Brandon Town
Anamosa
Half Mile Course Chosen For Sunday Regatta
Docks and pit facilities near Conrad beach completed for Sundays regatta. A temporary half mile course was laid out with several boats in different classes showing peak speed. Vernon Johnson’s boat caught fire but Art Ellis and nearby canoeists rescued the craft and extinguished the blaze.
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Conrad Beach
Vernon Johnson
Johnson
Art Ellis
Kuback family real estate transfers in Cedar Memorial area
Real estate transfers show Margaret Kuback transferring lots 4 through 7 in block 45 Young's 6 Add to Philip M Kuback for $1 and value consideration on 11 7 35. Catherine Kuback conveys similar lots to Philip Kuback on 11 13 35. Stephen Kuback and wife deed the same four lots to Philip M Kuback on 11 21 35. Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Association sells Cemetery Lot 14 to Amos and Amanda Whisler as joint tenants for $600 with ownership passing by survivorship.
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Margaret Kuback
Philip M Kuback
Young’s
Val Con
Catherine Kuback
Philip Kuback
Stephen Kuback
Young
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Assa
Amos
Amanda Whisler
Evergreen
Walker Takes Lead In Wapsie Valley Loop
COGGON The Walker boys took the lead in the Wapsie Valley league by beating Alburnett 2 to 1 in a tight game. Pflughaupt allowed seven Walker hits while Kelso limited them to three. Lafayette beat Winthrop 3 to 2 with Hemphill and Vernimon on the mound. The Coggon nine crushed Palo 11 to 4 behind Van Note and Moubry. Doyle and Randall were battery for Coggon. Bagge won from Urbana 3.
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Gazette
Coggon
Walker Boys
Alburnett
Pflughaupt
Kelso
Lafayette
Winthrop
Hemphill
Vernimont
Breitbach
Decker
Palo
van Note
Moubry
Doyle
Randall
Battery
Bagge
Urbana
Wellman Golfers Defeat Washington Club in Season Opener
Wellman Golf Club beat Washington Country Club 97 to 93 on the local course in a low ball low total match. Vic Westphall of Washington set an 18 hole course record with 69 while Donald Taylor led Wellman with 71. Lytle led Washington with 76 and Rugg led Wellman with 74. This was Wellman’s first dual of the season and first win over Washington in several seasons.
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Gazette
Wellman
Wellman Golf Club
Washington Country Club
Vic Westphall
Washington
Westphall
Donald Taylor
Lytle
Rugg
Luminous Hair Dyes Invented by London Hairdresser
A London hairdresser has created glow in the dark hair dyes that emit a soft light. The invention promises striking effects for night styling and bold color displays.
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London
Masonville Ryan And Hopkinton Win In Delaware Loop
Masonville defeats Delhi 10 to 3 to pull even for first in the Delaware county league. Hopkinton prevails 10 to 2 over Lamont CCC while Ryan rallies for a 4 to 2 win at Manchester. Rival pitchers combine on the field with key hits by Reed and a late triple sparking Hopkinton.
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Masonville
Ryan
Hopkinton
Delaware
Manchester
Delhi
Delaware County Baseball League
Reed
Lamont CCC
Spinner
Herting
Cronin
Beck
Krueger
Meyer
J. Mack
Schaffer
Blanchard
Schmidt
Sackett
Shaw
Graybill
Sheppard
Gearhart
Pet
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Masonville Defeats Delhi Nine 10 to 3
Delhi and Masonville clashed on the Delhi diamond with Masonville winning 10 to 3. Delhi’s battery was Blanchard and Sackett, while L. Schmidt and Sackett pitched for Masonville. Masonville faces Hopkinton on June 21 next.
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Delhi
Masonville
Blanchard
Sackett
L. Schmidt
Schaffer
Beck
Hopkinton
Middle Amana Defeats Marengo Nine 10-3 At Home
Middle Amana downed Marengo 10-3 in their first home game as Hunze hit a first inning homer driving in two teammates. Pitching duo Roenerg and Windler led Amana while Zimmerman, Stanton and Vogt played for Marengo. The teams had split a pair on Middle diamond in prior meetings.
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Gazette
Marengo
Marengo Indees
Amana
Hunze
Roenerg
Windler
Zimmerman
Stanton
Vogt
Opal Hill Leads Western Open Medal Round
Mrs. Opal S. Hill of Kansas City shot 71 to lead the first round of the Women's Western Open at Topeka Coun try club. Defending her title, Hill dominated the field with windswept links experience from Curtis Cup play, while Babe Didrikson remains the lone professional in the top bracket.
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Topeka
Kan
Opal S. Hill
Kansas City
Topeka Country Club
Hill
Melvin Jones
Flossmoor
Ill
Babe Didrikson
Didrikson
Charles Newbold
Wichita
Phyllis Buchanan
Denver
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
S. C
Edna Sawager
Shreveport
Pedro Montanez Triumphs Over Klick Before 15000 Fans
New York report says Pedro Montanez the Porto Rican lightweight dominated Frankie Klick in a 16th straight American win and moved toward a title shot versus Tony Canzoneri or Barney Ross. The crowd of 15,000 witnessed the victory.
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New York
Pedro Montanez
Tony Canzoneri
Barney Ross
Montanez
Frankie Klick
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al Hollingsworth
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Martin Bros. Company
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Fayette Victor
Pmasen
R.H . Hawkeye
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Wapsie Valley
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Washington Club
Opal Hill
Second Avenue SE
Odening
Jim” Curry
Building Specialty CO. Bever Bldg
Nesper Sign CO
Tecnik & Son
Frank E. Russell CO
Metcalf Plumbing CO
Nash-Finch CO
Cedar Rapids Bottling Works
Martin Brothers Cigar Co
Myers-Cox Company
Paxton-Gallagher CO
Highland Dairy CO
Hutchinson Ice Cream Co
Jim Curry
George Hollom
Cedar Rapids
Frank Gustafson
Bill Woods
Paxton & Gallagher
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Ruth Marolf
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Lafayette Cafe
Hawkeye Shoe Repair
Palace Barber Shop
Palace Theatre Quality Pharmacy
McCready Health Food Store
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