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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1932

Page

11

Bures Defeats Johnson In Kenmore First Round

In the Kenmore golf tournament first round Bures defeated Ralph Johnson 3 2 while Glenn Darrow crushed Don Voight 8 7 and Howard Fortson beat J J Jacobs 3 2. Johnson led medalists with 147 after 36 holes. remaining matches wrapped Wednesday as rainless play continued.

Bures Johnson Kenmore Jacobs Voight Dea Bures Ralph Johnson Bill Vesely Byres J. J. Jacobs Howard Fortson Fortson Glenn Darrow Don Voight Darrow Iowa Glenn Darrowa D. E. Voight Tom Pirni As Meyers E. Stooky Edward Knaack R. T. Moore Tom Yarnall Dean Barnhizer Gcates E. Hinkle E. Meyn A. E. Johnson K. L. Snyder B Nelson Pee Svec C. Auracher Schmidt H. Carringer N. Shean R. B. Morgen W. Tibbitts Earl Kohl Ao Jackson Jerry Crowley J.sponnell Charles K. Stalba H. Gundling Roy Stuff

Dizzy Dean Quits Cardinals After Frustrations

Philadelphia AP report: Jerome Dean better known as Dizzy Dean left the St. Louis Cardinals after a row with the champions. He boarded a train for St. Louis claiming he is through with the world champions, though manager Gabby Street says no real grievance exists and Dean is simply hard to handle.

Philadelphia Jerome Herman Dean St. Louis Dean Rube Waddell Cardinals Gabby Street

Berlinger May Miss Olympics Over Work Commitments

Philadelphia AP report notes Bailey Berlinger, 1931 Sullivan Award winner, likely to miss Olympic team due to inability to take time from his business to train. Penn decathlon star and former Penn track standout may skip Boston and Chicago tryouts after graduation in 1931. He has dominated decathlon at Penn for three years, competed for American team in South Africa, and scored 19 15 points at the Middle Atlantic States championships last Saturday.

Philadelphia Sullivan Bailey Berlinger Lawson Robertson Berlinger Boston Chicago University of Pennsylvania Penn America South Africa

Red Peppers Hot Sport Chatter

Earl Red Peppers notes betting and hype around Schmeling versus Sharkey next Tuesday. He calls it a major natural gambling fight, with odds three to two and three to one on a knockout. The piece links betting culture to 1919 Dempsey Willard fever and Yankees 1919 raids altering baseball power dynamics.

Red Peppers Earl Max Schmeling Jack Sharkey Yle Doyle Jack Jess

Sharkey Aces Training Camp In Calm Fight Hype

Jack Sharkey, fresh from a sparring win over Joe Sekura, described his strengthening prep for the 15 round title bout with Max Schmeling on Long Island next Tuesday. He noted Schmeling has changed to a boxer’s style and praised his own added muscle and left hook. The story also covers St Louis Browns vs. Washington Senators, minor league fundraising in St Joseph, and upcoming MLB trade deadlines signaling possible moves before June 15.

Edward J. Neil Orangeburg N. Y Jack Sharkey Joe Sekura Max Schmeling Long Island Sharkey Schmeling Gaan Schmel St. Louis Browns Washington Senators Mound Cilians Walter Johnson Senators St. Louis Washington Browns Philadelphia Yankees

Dates For Iowa's 1932-33 Basketball Schedule Revised

Special to The Gazette Iowa City Seventeen basketball games are booked for the University of Iowa team with twelve against Western Conference foes. Commissioner J L Griffith reworked the Big Ten schedule with dates shifted while keeping the same opponents. Non conference games include Bradley Tech Drake Carleton North Dakota and Creighton.

Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa J. L. Griffith Iowa Bradley Tech Drake Carleton North Dakota Creighton Ieee Des Moines Michigan Madison Purdue Lafayette Chicago I. C Wisconsin Arbor

Local Golfers To Compete Sunday In Clinton Tournament

Clinton Country Club hosts golfers from Davenport Waterloo Dubuque and Cedar Rapids Sunday for an inter club 18 hole competition. Play begins at 1 p.m. with team prizes and handicap awards. Professionals from each club will join in a feature match. A social atmosphere and a banquet at 7 p.m. conclude the program.

Clinton, Ya Clinton Country Club Davenport Waterloo Dubuque Cedar Rapids Clinton Club

Country club golfers to attend Clinton tournament Sunday

A large delegation of country club golfers is expected to attend the Clinton tournament on Sunday. The course will be open all day and there will be no greens fees.

Clinton

White Sox To Play In Waterloo Friday

An exhibition game between the Waterloo Hawks and the Chicago White Sox will be played in Waterloo Friday afternoon starting at 3 30. Red Faber veteran of the Sox will pitch against local league players. A block of tickets at 1 dollar each is on sale at Belden Hill's cigar store.

New York Chicago Yankees Boston Red Sox Colonels Ruppert Babe Ruth Herb Pennock Sam Jones Joe Bush Waite Hoyt Wally Schang Yanks Boston Waterloo Hawks Chicago White Sox Waterloo Red Faber Ceeee Rye Og Ag Sox Belden Hill

North Central Meet Reaches Semi Finals At Dodge

The sixth annual North Central Iowa Golf tournament reached the semi finals with defending champion Marioni of Dodge facing Dr. B Harris of Jewell and Merle Hamilton of Dodge in Wednesday’s action.

North Central Meet Fort Dodge Iowa Marioni Dodge Dr. B. Harris Jewelland Merle Hamilton Harry Webster City

Former Hawkeyes Train for Olympic Tryouts at Iowa City

Two former University of Iowa field event champions and Capt. George Saling train under Coach George Bresnahan for June 24 Olympic trials. Henry Canby, late Big Ten pole vault record holder, Edward Gordon, former national broad jump winner, and Gordon’s target jump of 25 feet 4.5 inches frame the lineup as sectional tests approach next week. Canby has not vaulting in over a year, while Gordon eyes a career-best jump to secure a place on the 1932 Olympic team.

Iowa City University of Iowa George Saling George T. Bresnahan Securyss Henry Canby Edward Gordon Gordon Canby Nanaee Seci

Colored Giants defeat Marion Merchants 7 to 0 at Legion Park

The Colored Giants beat the Marion Merchants 7 to 0 at Legion Park on Tuesday with Lefty Ford holding the Merchants to two hits. The Giants have an open date Sunday. Manager Clarence Wilson can be reached at 8436 for game calls.

Colored Giants Marion Merchants Legion Park Lefty Ford Merchants Giants Clarence Wilson

Labarba Wins Verdict Over Feather Champion

Los Angeles reports the new featherweight champion Tommy Paul of Buffalo, New York, was not highly rated by fight fans here. The Los ter flyweight champion decisioned Paul decisively in a 10 round non title fight Tuesday night.

Los Angeles INS Tommy Paul Buffalo N. Y Paul

Fairfax Gun Club to Host Registered Trap Meet on June 19

Fairfax Ia. a registered trap shoot will be held at the Fairfax Gun Club on June 19 starting at 1 30 pm. Traps open for practice at 10 30 am with classes for all marksmen. Regular practice shoot moves to Thursday at 4 30 pm instead of Saturday.

Fairfax

Three Tie In Oelwein Million-Dollar Meet

Special to The Gazette OELWEIN A million dollar tournament held for Oelwein Country Club members. Sun days play saw Art Bennett Lloyd Bennett and Tom Maley each win $32000. A playoff will decide first and second awards. Forty nine golfers were fined for rough landing sand traps lost balls and other penalties amid high betting. C A Near chaired the day's play.

Oelwein

Oil drives a salesman across wide plains in Ford

A. F. Christy, Christy Sales Service promotion manager, extols Iso-Vis oil as essential for travel. He notes 28,900 miles in nine months with his Ford coupe, covering Montana, Wyoming, Western Nebraska, Eastern Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico as his territory. He emphasizes driving to move, not park.

A. F. Christy Christy Sales Service Denver Rocky Mountains Mr. Christy Montana Wyoming Nebraska Utah Colorado Arizona New Mexico

Interview with oil man Robert J Casey across cities

The interview traces Casey's mobile oil business as he explains touring from Butte to Missoula Santa Fe and Las Vegas. He emphasizes routine engine trouble, rapid long distance travel, and claims Iso-Vis adds five miles per hour without motor strain, citing a departure from Salt Lake City at 8:45 AM as a recent example.

Butte Missoula Santa Fe Las Vegas Salt Lake City

Iso-Vis Lubricant Promises Real Protection Claim

A Standard Oil advertisement touts Iso-Vis as a superior lubrication for Ford engines claiming quick, trouble free long distance travel. It cites Mr. Christy’s 28,900 miles without issues as proof and shows a Ball and Bottle Test at service stations.

Christy A.A. A Indianapolis Speedway

Radical Changes Made In Latest Of Wood's Americas

DETROIT AP Miss America X, Gar Wood's newest craft for defense of the Harmsworth trophy, is a finished hull this week. When Kaye Don renews his challenge in September on Lake St. Clair, he will face a longer and vastly heavier vessel than the Miss England that was defeated in the first heat last year.

Detroit Gar Wood Kaye Don Lake St. Clair

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Frank Bures R. A. Johnson Sioward Portson Dizzy Dean MR. Sharkey Max Ing St. Joseph Saints Pueblo Cubs Pat Malone Gabby Hartnett Charley Grimm Watkins Jim Bottomley Say White Sox Hawkeyes Marion Labarba Fairfax Clubs Shanghai Ehi Be Casey Robert J. Casey Chicago Daily News Tandard Oil Bie Ra A AN .Y Americas
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