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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1932

Page

9

Cornell Wrestlers Train For Olympic Tryouts At Barker's Gym

Dick Barker coaches eight Cornell and Iowa wrestlers plus others in Grand Rapids workouts as they seek Olympic spots. Present Cornellians Appleton Morford Ellison Haloupek lead a growing squad aiming for final trials in Cal Ohio and finals at a later date.

Ount Vernon Cornell College Mount Vernon Dick Barker Cornell United States Bretnall Kenneth Truckenmiller Appleton Lioyd Appleton Allie Morrison Marshalltown Illinois University Barker Lyle Morford Lloyd Appleton Illinois Ralph Prunty Ames Ralph Hammond Texas United States Military Academy West Point Grand Rapids Mich Morford Ellison Cal Ohio

Firemen's Band To Play at Monday's Bunnies Dubuque Game

The Firemen's band will perform at the Monday game between the Bunnies and Dubuque. Manager ag-ty Thompson stated the firefighters offer their services to boost baseball interest. The sixteen piece saxophone band will start at 7:45 and play until 8:15 with intervals during the game.

Bunnies Dubuque Ag — Ty G. Thompson Baseball Association

Smell Expert Hires Scent Hound to Track Sneaker Heist

A mock boardroom taunt plays out as a detective figure boasts a talent for sniffing out culprits. The scene centers on a scent expert promising to locate missing items by following a scent trail across a field of goats.

Prentice Named Captain of U S Davis Cup Team

The U S L T A named Prentice as captain for the European Davis Cup play. The squad includes Vines Shields Wilmer Van Ryn and Allison with joint singles entries. They sail for England to compete in Wimbledon events and report to Paris by July 6 for the Auteuil ties July 22 to 24 against the European zone finalist, with the winner facing France.

New York Bern Prentice United States Worth Vines California Shields Wilmer Austin Tex John A Ryn Philadelphia Paris van Ryn Allison England Vines P. D. B. Spence South Africa Helen Wills Moody Auteuil France

French Bantamweight Repeats Attack Wins Wide Decision

In Maple Leaf Gardens Toronto 3000 fans saw Emile Pladner of Paris defend his European bantam crown by overturning an early deficit with a hard two fisted finish. He edged Willie Davies of Charleroi in a close Toronto decision last night.

Toronto Ont Emile Pladner Paris Europe Willie Davies Maple Leaf Gardens

Decorah Club Takes Slugfest From Monona

Decorah outslug Monona 4 to 3 in a Northeast Iowa league game as Rogstad belted two home runs and a single in five trips. Nelson pitched for Decorah and Peters for Monona, both easing into the game before finding form. Martin and Jarms led the Monona offense with two hits apiece.

Gazette Monona Ja—Decorah Iowa Nelson Decorah Peters Rogstad Martin and Jarms

Lowden Loses First Game In Flag Race

Lowden, Iowa, opened Eastern Iowa league play with a 7 to 1 loss to Bennett at Bennett. Other results include Wheatland 13 Dixon 9, Oxford Junction 8 Massillon 2, Calamus 16 Clarence 0. League standings list Bennett, Oxford Junction, Wheatland, Lowden.

Lowden Bennett Wheatland Dixon Oxford Junction Massillon Calamus Clarence Te We Bennett Piakki Ieckas Lowdon Iavks Mieaee

Rowley Defeats Fairbank 8 to 3 in Local Baseball

Rowley independ ent baseball team of the Buchanan county league beat Fairbank 8 to 3 on the Rowley diamond Sunday afternoon. Max Beachler pitched and Floyd Boeler caught for Rowley, as the team ran its record to four wins in five games.

Rowley Rowley Independent Buchanan County League Fairbank Rowley Diamond Max Beachler Floyd Boeler Rowley Boys

Earlville Softball League Organized in Week

Earlville forms a kittenball league with seven members. A. E. Larson serves as chief justice, H. C. Snyder as secretary and treasurer. Managers include Robert Meyers James Bramley Vance Nelson Lloyd Warn bem and Howard Hunt.

Earlville A. E. Larson H. C. Snyder Robert Meyers James Bramley Vance Nelson Lloyd Wambem Howard Hunt

Strawberry Point Dodgers Fall to Garnavillo Team

Garnavillo defeated Strawberry Point Sunday afternoon after taking an early lead and holding on for an eight run inning. Strawberry Point struggled to score as Garnavillo posted the decisive advantage.

Coralville Beats Riverside 4 to 2 in Sunday Showdown

The Coralville baseball team defeated Riverside on the Coralville diamond Sunday afternoon by a 4 to 2 margin. Coralville earned the win behind solid pitching and timely hitting as Riverside struggled to find offense.

Gazette Coralville Riverside Nine

Garden predicts 60000 crowd for Schmeling Sharkey bout

Madison Square Garden officials now expect a crowd of about 60 600 for the Schmeling Sharkey fight with at least 400 000 in receipts. Garden president William F Carey said advance sales passed 200 000, versus a former high of 749 935. The piece also covers Yankees Athletics pennant race and Babe Ruth Jimmy Foxx home run duel, plus Vernon Gomez Lefty Grove pitching vendetta. It notes Bill Dickey's underrated contribution and discusses Valley League standings and Pete Zuber's rising form.

Madison Square Garden Schmeling Sharkey Garden William F. Carey the Garden Yankees Athletics Babe Ruth Jimmy Foxx Vernon Gomez Lefty Grove Foxx Grove Detroit Ruth Gomez Cleveland A’s Yanks New York McCarthy Mack Ens

Washington Golfers Sixth At Oskaloosa

Washington, Ia. golfers finished sixth among twelve teams in an Oskaloosa meet. Vic Westphal and William Shannon led with 171 each, posting 92 79 and 87 84 respectively. Washington squad included Jack Lytle Harry Montgomery Dr Keith Droz Ralph Gibson Claude Tucker and Will Harwood.

Washington Oskaloosa Vic Westphal William Shannon Westphal Shannon Jack Lytle Harry Montgomery Keith Droz Ralph Gibson Claude Tucker Will Harwood

Sabula Edges Baldwin in Northern Iowa League Battle

Sabula defeated Baldwin 3 to 2 in a hard fought Northern Iowa league game at Sabula. Sabula’s Babcock and Camp earned the batteries while Baldwin’s pitchers were Beck and Scott. Other results: Preston 9 Delmar 8, Charlotte 9 Lost Nation 8, Maquoketa 30 Teed's Grove 2. Schedule notes list matches for June 19 including Sabula at Delmar and Lost Nation at Maquoketa.

The Gazette Baldwin Iowa Sabula Babcock and Camp Baldwin Beck Scott Preston Delmar Charlotte Lost Nation Maquoketa Teed’s Grove

Millersburg Defeated 7-4 at Keswick Sunday

Millersburg fell to Keswick 7 to 4 on Sunday in a decisive game. Keswick built a lead early and held on to secure the win over the visiting Millersburg team.

Millersburg Keswick

No First Round Matches In Kenmore Meet

Competitors in the Kenmore golf tournament rested after completing the qualifying round Sunday. Final rounds were not played Monday and are expected to run through Tuesday and Wednesday with sixteen shooters in the championship and thirty-two in the three minor flights, fewer byes.

Kenmore

Marquette Tigers Roll Through Three Wins This Week

In Marquette Iowa the Tigers defeated Prairie du Chien 14 to 2 and 8 to 2 on Thursday and Friday, then beat Calmar 2 to 1 in a Northeast Iowa league game.

Marquette Maruette Tigers Prairie du Chien Calmar

Delaware Beaten By Monticello In Baseball

Bryan Bartlett of Monticello allowed four hits as Monticello defeated Delaware 7 to 1 on the local diamond. The tilt showcased Bartlett’s pitching as Delaware’s hitters were held in check.

Delaware Monticello Bryan Bartlett Dean Monticello Hurling Corps Delaware Indians Jones County

Elkport Edges Edgewood in tenth after tense league tilt

Elkport won the Clay County league clash 3 to 2 over Edgewood in Elkport. The game went to the tenth tied 2-2 as Rutledge hit a three bagger with two outs and Rhines muffed a ball in Kuehl's at bat, allowing Rutledge to score the winning run.

Edgewood Elkport Rutledge Kuehl Rhines

Norway Runs Past Tigers in Fourth Straight Win

Norway’s independent ball squad defeated Cedar Rapids 17 to 1 on Sunday to stretch its winning streak to four. Pitcher Svoboda, for Nora way, allowed four hits and fanned ten. Norway plans a game at Garrison next Sunday and hosts Oxford in Norway a week later.

Norway Tigers Cedar Rapids Svoboda Noraway Garrison Oxford

Oxford Victor Over Ladora Nine, 7-6

Oxford baseball team defeats Ladora 7 to 6 in a Sunday game at Oxford. Next action lines up against Riverside at Riverside next Sunday.

Oxford Ladora the Gazette Riverside

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