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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1932

Page

11

Helscher Edges Boyer In 25 Holes For Kenmore Round Win

Howard Helscher outlasted G. E. Boyer after 25 holes in the Kenmore golf tournament first flight. Helscher won with a dramatic 50-foot birdie putt on the deciding hole. Match tied through 18 holes and extended into extra play before Helscher sealed the victory.

Helscher Boyer Kenmore Howard Helscher G. E. Boyer Helscherg Tom Hooke B. Hartenberger Joe Janda Bob Taft Charles Jones L. Wittham Aan Hatch C. Bamford de- Howard Helscher

Stanwood Gears Up For Muscatine Game Clash

Kenneth Smith captains the Stanwood Independents as they push hard in practice for Saturday’s home game against Muscatine Meccas. The locals have won two of four games so far this season.

Stanwood Kenneth Smith Stanwood Independents Muscatine Meccas

DeMolays Host Iowa State Track Meet at Coe Field

Wednesday at 2 00 p m Coe field hosts the Iowa State DeMolays track meet with Valley Junction Clinton Cedar Rapids as favorites to win the traveling trophy. Cedar Rapids stars include Wendell Wells Ted Puehr John Bates Marvin Sojka Don Threlkeld Russell Bowlus. events span sprints distance hurdles jumps and throws. Golf tennis drill contest also on the same afternoon.

Coefield Valley Junction Clinton Cedar Rapids Wendell Wells Ted Puehr John Bates Marvin Sojka Don Th Coe Field

Kennedy plans 1000th golf course visit on birthday

Ralph Kennedy, famed golf hound, marked his 50th birthday by targeting Timber Point on Long Island as his 1000th course. He has logged courses in 31 states and six foreign countries, with 99 different links attested on his cards.

Ralph Kennedy Kennedy Timber Point Great River Long Island

Grove Has Decided to Become a Human

Henry McLemore profiles baseball pitcher Robert Moses Grove known as Lefty once prickly and sulky. After a spring training critique by Philadelphia writers he vowed to reform, adopting a friendlier persona and greeting strangers with a cheerful hello, transforming his public image.

Grove Chicago Dr. Jekyll Robert Moses Grove Robert Moses Lefty Tresane Philadelphia Oscar

Van Horne Defeats Elberon 8 to 1 in Iowa showdown

A Van Horne team traveled to Elberon to play a baseball game and returned with an 8 to 1 loss. Piper and Dircks formed the Van Horne battery while Ackerman Kaloupek and Overtorf played for Elberon. Piper allowed eight hits and struck out eight.

Gazette van Horne Elberon Piper Dircks Battery Ackerman Kaloupek Overtorf

Finland Defies Federation Enter Paavo Nurmi in Marathon

Helsinki report says Finland’s Olympic committee overruled a suspension decision and decided to enter Paavo Nurmi in the Los Angeles marathon event.

Finland P. Nurmi Helsingfors Paavo Nurmi Nurmi

Independence Hospital Team Is Booking Games

The State hospital baseball team seeks games with fast local clubs. Manager Tom Donnelly at the hospital invites inquiries. Last Sunday the Hospital team beat the local independent club 14 to 9, the only defeat for the Hospital this season. Jamieson and Bob Soener paired for the Hospital, Wing and Paul Soener for the Town team.

State Hospital Tom Donnelly Hospital Jamieson Bob Soener Hospital Battery Wing Paul Soener

Ralph Lupton Enters National Mat Meet

New York dispatch notes Ralph L. Upton of Cedar Rapids Iowa has submitted his entry for the national amateur wrestling championship starting in the Garden Bowl the week of Monday June 27. The former Cornell wrestler weighs 123 pounds and is the first intercollegiate title holder to win national laurels.

New York INS Ralph L. Upton Cedar Rapids Upton Cornell

Vinton Baseball Team Seeks Sunday Games

VINTON the Vinton baseball team seeks additional Sunday games with any fast local teams. For scheduling contact Leland Jackson.

Vinton Leland Jackson

Forerse Patent Status Clarified

Fragmentary note indicates a patent for the device named ForerSe, with partial details suggesting ongoing examination and public disclosure steps. The readable text points to a technical focus and attempts to outline the invention scope without full specification.

Dizzy Dean Not Fined Or Suspended By Cardinals

Jer one Dizzy Dean who quit the team in Philadelphia will not be fined or suspended. Branch Rickey said the desertion stemmed from a letter from Dean’s wife saying she was leaving St. Louis. Dean was expected to arrive in St. Louis Thursday.

ST. Louis INS Jerome Dizzy” Dean Cardinals Philadelphia Branch Rickey Rickey Dean

Harry Wilson Wins North Central Iowa Golf Title

Webster City golfer Harry Wilson defeats Dr. J B Harris Jewell 1 up to win the North Central Iowa championship. Wilson reached the final by beating Merle Hamilton Fort Dodge 7 and 6 while Harris edged Marion Jolyn defending champion 1 up in the semi finals.

Fort Dodge Ins Harry Wilson Webster City Iowa Dr. J. B. Harris Jewell Wilson Merle Hamilton Harris Marion Joselyn

Cedar Rapids Seeks Proposals for Sanitary Sewer Contract

By direction of the Cedar Rapids City Council sealed proposals are invited for furnishing material and labor to construct a sanitary sewer on specified streets starting at a manhole on E Avenue east and ending at Center Point Road. Work to use Number 1 vitrified sewer pipe with brick manholes, to start by July 15 1932 and finish by September 1 1932, paid via assessment certificates.

Saint Sewe Cedar Rapids Iowa Linn County E Avenue 14Th Street Center Point Road Cedar Rapids Movement Company

Volga City Leads Clayton County Loop Unbeaten

Volga City remains the only undefeated team in the Clayton County loop after weekend results. Garnaville defeated Pointers and Volga beat Elkader to drop Strawberry Point from co first place. Results: Volga City 14 Elkader 3 Garnaville 11 Strawberry Point 8 Elkport 3 Edgewood 2 10 Farmersburg 2. McGregor idle. Next Sunday Straw berry Point at Littleport Garnaville at Edgewood Farmersburg at Elkport Volga City at McGregor Elkader idle.

Volga City Strawberry Point Volga Garnaville Pointers Elkader Elkport Edgewood Littleport Farmersburg McGregor

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