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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

Page

7

Darrow Defeats Smith In City Golf Meet First Round

Glen Darrow won his opening city golf championship match against Fred Smith five and three at the Kenmore links. Johnny Vavra advanced by default after Bill Vesely left for summer study in Iowa City. Other first round results included Janda over Powell six and five and Jones over Voight four and three.

Glen Darrow Fred Smith Darrow Kenmore Links Johnny Vavra Bill Vesely Vesely Iowa City University of Iowa Vavra Walter Hagen Cedar Rapids Country Club Joe Janda John Powell Charles Jones Don Voight Elmer Hightower F. Farber Howard Fortson Howard Helscher Bob Hartenberger T. C

Feuds Arise In Winneshiek Loops

Winneshiek County Cow Pasture baseball league faces controversy as Alfalfa and Cactus league games from two weeks ago are unsettled. Plymouth Rock and Bluffton dispute a rain halted forfeit in Alfalfa with Blueton leading, while Ridgeway and Ossian clash in Cactus league over a disputed game. Other pairings like Decorah Mystery and Canoe Burr Oak also feature disputed results and are absent from standings.

Canoe Burr Oak Glenwood Bluffton Freeport Kendallville Plymouth Rock Hesper Decorah Mystery Ridgeway Spillville Festina Osen Fort Atkinson Frankville L. Pet

Church League Diamonball Open Night Divisions

Armstrongs face Cedar Valley Dairy in a 16 to 6 defeat after a slow start. Country Club ousted Milvalskys in a twelve inning battle with a late rally. Drews edged Alberts 8 to 7 in a pitching duel. La Plant Choate won 6 to 2 behind Paul Servoy Schmidt and Nordroff.

Armstrongs Cedar Valley Dairy C. Valley Dairy Brousard Snyder Handley Miller McAllen Country Club Milvalskys Mann Mitralskys Burlingame Mann, Jones, Haylick Drews Alberts L. Womacka W. Womacka Knedler Meyer

Conroy Nine Defeats Williamsburg 5 to 1

Conroy Iowa defeated Williamsburg Sunday by 5 to 1. Conroy racked up eleven hits to Williamsburgs five. McAreavy struck out 19 for Conroy while Arguella fanned seven. Conroy will face Cedar Rapids Colored Giants next Sunday.

Conroy Williamsburg McAreavy Arguella Cedar Rapids Colored Giants

Carnera Says He Is a Much Better Fighter Now

United Press reports Primo Carnera, preparing for Jack Sharkey in late June at Paramus, insists he is a stronger, quicker, smarter fighter than in their prior meeting. He cites improved defense, a sharper left jab, and readiness to win to claim the heavyweight title for Italy.

Henry McLemore United Press Pompton Lakes N. J Primo Carnera Jack Sharkey Primo Mussolini Italy Sharkey Baer Pisa Harold Mays Mays Tunney Carnera

Iowa to play 18 basketball games in 1933-34 schedule

University of Iowa announces an 18 game 1933 34 schedule under coach Rollie Williams with 12 Big Ten conference games and six non conference affairs All Big Ten games are home and away The slate opens December 2 with James Millikin University at Iowa City and includes Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Purdue Indiana Northwestern Iowa State Carleton and other foes across December February and March

Iowa City University of Iowa Rollie Williams Hawkeyes Iowa James Millikin University Decatur Ill James Millikin Iowa State Carleton North Oak State Wisconsin Minnesota Minneapolis Ilinois Droke Des Moines Bradley Tech Indiana Bloomington Purdue Lafayette Northwestern Evanston Town City Illinois Urban Madison

Littleport Defeats Elkader Club 5 to 4

Littleport beat Elkader in a Sunday baseball game 5 to 4 on the local diamond. A small crowd witnessed the tight contest as the hosts secured the win.

Littleport Elkader Club Elkader

Redlegs disrupt NL expectations and fast pitches discussed

Redlegs challenge predictions in the National League as they sit in a surprise tie for fourth. Len Warneke, once NL wins leader, has been stung by Cincinnati and Van Mungo tops speed tests at 11313 feet per second, with Oral Hildebrand excelling for Cleveland. The piece also notes Clinton high school's Carl Nelson clocking 9.5 seconds in the 100 yard dash and recalls Elmer Marek's 1924 college choices.

Cincinnati Redlegs Reds Len Warneke Cub Warneke Arkansan Lefty Grove Vernon Gomez Bill Hallahan Dazzy Vance Wes Ferrell Southpaw Gomez Department of Ballistics and Mathematics West Point Military Academy Yankee Portsider van Mungo Brooklyn Dodger Gomez Mungo Oral Hildebrand Cleveland Butler University Hildebrand

Clinton Track Sensation Carl Nelson Equal 100 Yard World Record

Clinton high school star Carl Nelson sprinted the 100 yards in 9.5 seconds to tie the listed world mark in a twilight exhibition race. He faced Jimmy Owen of Iowa national scholastic champ 1932 Lamburtus from Nebraska and Garrison of Burlington as athletes from six states prepared for Chicago nationals.

Middle Western High School Iowa Carl Nelson Clinton Nelson Jimmy Owen Lamburtus University of Nebraska Garrison Burlington Chicago

Jabs Roundup From Cities With Noted Wins and Draws

In a press of results, Lee Ramare of San Diego outpointed Babe Hunt of Ponca City. Lou Poster of New York stopped Jack McCoy. Sally Duhelsky of Chicago defeated Norman Brown. Danny Delmont beat Owen Miller. Kefry Laure Mays of Des Moines stopped Von Pedixa. Jack Ricco and Dave Nemo drew in Des Moines.

Associated Press Philadelphia Lee Ramare San Diego Calif Babe Hunt Ponca City Okla Lou Poster New York Jack McCoy Leiperville Chicago Sally Duhelsky Norman Brown Indianapolis Danny Delmont Chicaro Owen Miller Gary Iad Des Moines Kefry Laure Mays von Pedixa Chariton Jack Ricco St. Louis Dave Nemo Drew

Ryder Cup golfers down amateur team in New York

In White Plains Willie Turnesa, 18, led amateurs to a 4 1 victory over the Ryder Cup pros at Metropolitan Country Club. Turnesa paired with Howard Bereman to beat Ed Dudley and Horton Smith two and one, the only amateur win as the professionals prevailed in other matches. Pro matches yielded several decisive scores, with proceeds plus a $500 Metropolis Club grant going to the PGA benevolent fund.

White Plains N.Y Willie Turnesa Metropolis Turnesa Howard Bergman Ed Dudley Horton Smith England Gene Sarazen Denny Shute Walter Hagen Billy Burke Paul Runyan Jess Sweetser Max Marston Olin Dutra George Volst Eddie Drigss Leo Piegel Craig Wood Gene Homans Leonard Martin Sidney Noyes John H. Parker Bereman Turnesn Willie Metropolis Club Benevolent Fund The Professional Golfers Association of America

West Liberty Opens Night Kittenball Under Floodlights

West Liberty will start its kittenball season at North Point field Friday under new floodlights. Joe Walters and Joe Howard announce opening ceremonies at 7 30 with talks by H F Lewis and Dr A E Ady. Frank T Lawton will pitch the first ball. Three games feature North Point vs West Liberty Co operative Creamery Irey of Nichols vs Moose of Muscatine and Suros McNete vs Columbus Junction. No admission. A June 25 tournament is planned with entries due June 20. winner gets trophy and 3 cash, runner up 4 cash. Teams listed include Wilton Town City Muscatine and West Liberty.

Gazette West Liberty North Point Field Joe Walters Joe Howard H. F. Lewis A. E. Ady Frank T. Lawton R. P. Evans Columbus Junction Wilton Town City Muscatine

C. S. A. Cardinals Seek Games In Cedar Rapids

The newly organized Cc S A Cardinals aim to schedule outings in Cedar Rapids with June 25 as a target. Manager Frank J Tyrdik leads a lineup of top M. and Jd. league players. teams may contact Tyrdik at 5504 or 1833 D Street SW.

Cc. S. A. Cardinals

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