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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1932

Page

7

Meyers Captures 5th Victory For Killians In Frigid Play

Lefty Meyers wins his fifth straight in the M and J league at Daniels park as Killian company defeats Iowa Light and Power 3 to 1 before rain ends play. Light and Power led in the third with three singles and a sacrifice, while C Carter homered in the fourth. Next week schedules reshuffled to complete the tied opener.

Lefty Meyers Daniels Park Killian Company Iowa Light End Power Company Light Company C. Carter Vermazen J. Carter Krach Amos Meyers Schueler Kuhnke Art Meyers Tibbitts Brown Koach Jupiter Plavius Carter Beermazen Eteek Mumford Brown Kvyach Mumford Kvach Umford Babye Ruck Meyers D. Savel Sinc Senich Wera Sto

Diminutive Grant Faces Lott In Clay Court Final

Bryan Grant known as Bitsy from Atlanta meets George Lott of Chicago in the national clay court championship final in Memphis. Grant reached the final with a 6-4 6-4 6-1 win over Cliff Sutter of New Orleans. Lott advanced by defeating his semifinal opponent.

Berkeley Bell New York Lott Wilbur ‘Junior Cpen Kansas City Cliff Ed Sutter New Orleans Bell Louis Thalheimeer Dallas Doc Barr Nee Lefty Bryan Chattanooga Lott Grant Robert Little Atlanta Fred Andrews Birmingham Memphis Bryan Grant Bitsy George Lott

Britons Consoled As Sarazen Wins British Open

In Sandwich England Gene Sarazen, the American, wins the British Open with a total of 283 to set a new low record, five strokes ahead of MacDonald Smith who finishes second at 288. Smith beats Arthur Havers by one stroke for the runner-up spot.

Sandwich Eng Gene Sarazen Sarazen Bobby Jones St. Andrews Gene MacDonald Smith Carnoustie Arthur Havers

Martin Appointed Purdue Track Coach

Orva Martin, former Purdue track star, named head coach by Director of Athletics N A Kellogg. He succeeds Early Martineau who resigned to take a position at Princeton. Martin previously held both mile and half mile indoor records.

Lafayette Ind INS Orva Martin Purdue Boilermaker N. A. Kellogg Early Martineau Princeton Martin

Copy Star In Turn Of Mashie's Head

Joe Glass critiques mashie technique noting common faults and correct form. He emphasizes keeping the left arm dominant, allowing natural left hand swing, and preventing the right arm from dominating the shot as shown with Billy Burke.

Mashie Billy Burke Billy

Thompson Agrella Draw In Waterloo Fight

Billy Thompson of Waterloo and Johnny Agrella of Omaha battled to a draw after a close 10 rounds Friday night with Thompson losing the final two rounds and the decision settled as even.

Wrestling results from scattered matches across teams and regions

In Philadelphia and beyond results show Don Geor from Elphia and Pat McGill tied in a draw. Nick Lautze of Georgia defeated Boris Demetroff after two falls to one, with scores and times listed for several bouts including Lutze 29:00 and Shek Wacner 25:16.

Elphia Don

A Little Saturday Talk from Uncle Ray Corner

A reader shares stories of a pet lamb named Mary that follows its owner, milk fed and living on a porch, with the Mary and her lamb rhyme linked to a real case. Elgin Klarp notes a dog Candy befriending a puppy and refusing to eat after its death.

Mary Uncle Ray Elgin Klarp Candy Sandy Elgin Collin Brown

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