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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1934

Page

7

Outboard Regatta Set For Ellis Park With 52 Entries

The Cedar River course at Ellis Park hosts the second annual outboard regatta next Sunday. Fifty two drivers from twelve states have entered across Classes A B C and F chasing $450 in prizes and Mid West trophies.

Cedar River Mid-West Outboard Association National Outboard Association Hamilton Tobin Vinton Commodore Mid- West Outboard Association Mid-West Association Olive D. Collis Ellis Park Young Men's Bureau Cedar Rapids

Panther Of Iowa Could Emerge Javelin Champion

Iowa sophomore Mark Panther of Burlington shows rapid progress in javelin as coach George Bresnahan projects national and Olympic potential. Panther aims for 215 feet at the national meet after lifting from 170 to 211 feet, setting a Central meet mark and nearing the American record.

Gazette Iowa City George T. Bresnahan Mark Panther Burlington Panther Hawkeye Los Angeles Calif Iowa Sidney Dean Traer Frances Cretsmeyer Bresnahan Milwaukee Wis

Thrillers Triumph in Marengo Softball Championship

The Thrillers defeated the Mohawks 17 to 6 to clinch the Marengo kittenball league title. Robert Jacobs hit two homers and Anderson added one with the bases loaded as Dye fanned eight in the win. Post Office beat Hot Shots 6 to 2 in the curtain raiser, deciding cellar position. Final spring standings noted.

Marengo Mohawks Robert Jacobs Anderson Jacobs Hot Shots Dye

Marengo Bears Beat Country Team 6 to 4 in Extra Inn ing

In Marengo a Bears win over a country team 6 to 4 came in extra innings as Marv Fetzer homered with two on. Fetzer paired with Bigbee and Sabin to Beilstein to prevent rallies as Simmons rural Jies left bases loaded late. Third Ward teams won 12 to 6 over Go Getters in a city league clash.

Gazette Marengo Marv Fetzer Marengo Bears Fetzer Bigbee Sabin Beilstein Simmons Rural Jies Ward Go Getters Slaymaker Johnson Howard Vaughn

Vaughan hailed as new Hans Wagner by Pirates

Pittsburgh fans compare Floyd Vaughan to Hans Wagner as the Arkansas born shortstop shines for the Pirates. Vaughan, 22, belted over .360 with strong runs and steals, crediting mentor Wagner for refinements in fielding and quick release. He played 40 games with 225 chances and only six errors, surpassing Cronin’s 13 errors in 39 games.

Pittsburgh George Gibson Floyd Vaughan Clifty Ark Piratetown Vaughan Hans Wagner Honus Arkie Joe Cronin The Ing Dutchman Floyd Wagner Pirates Shortfeld Cronin Battin Des Moines Rock Island Philadelphia Topeka Davenport Cincinnati Seat Pittsborghabi Ban Tev Case Veaereene Evelan Eunnee Oo Geagne Rapids Ock Island Detroit Moines Brooklyn J. Louis Davenport Ee Prevery St. Louis New York Omaha Eee Boston Washington Chicago Ind Oaorek Ag Abe Ed Gehringer Det Bates Meee Rieee R. Smith Manus Vosmik dBh Wilson Oe St Gehrig Pennock Bos Hendrick Ph Cone Knickerbock Cleo Etzel Oma Eaee OS Hoe Terry Wee Nneee Simmons Man Aeeeee Jones Ay O Leslie Brk Iss Pepper Brichtwell Pittsimmons Hiseins Phil cNeely Oma Taylor T. Vee S A Garms Moore Myatt Kline Phil Eases Onahan Cuyler Eevveeello Averill McMahon Hartnett Luby Herman Dickey Ouhey Lindstrom Pitt Pearson Beuchalne Dno Moore Bonure Chapman Parks Trosky Cley Shiell Davia Morgan Antwell R. Ferrell Bost Clements Rringer Apeee Nyder Padden Kuhel Merchland Rtell Beima Traynor Breese Berser Denning Braw Porter Clev-Bos Burris Hall C R Aveeere Walker Eli Wee Friach Stl Beenee Behulte Washoon A Harcrave Cc Oa . Foore Harris Asi Bear Brucker Btetee Lucas Pitt Eves i Heffner Kamn BOTS L Wilson Finney Phi Sage A.nson Ereeeel Engliah Chi Haywar Cartwright Frederick Cramer Phi Sae Mith Stainback Cochrane Ervel Decuir At Be Spohrer Cissell Bossee McCue McManus Bos Aaee Combs Brown Roettger Chamberlain Chia Baden Davy Bottomley Cin Burns Anstaan Whitehouse V. Davis Reese Pittene T Crosetti Nits arKe Lombardi Eee Williford Propeneese Orsatt Burnett Cley Rf Yelovich Top Camilli Chi-Phil R. Johnson Yarashus Top Enon Jurges Aeereey Aulot Hamon Ryan Aeene W. Wilson Hack Hes Igane Eeeaees E. Evane Baee O'Farrell Hassler Jackson Famine Phi Soores Splesaman Whitehead Hayes Perenne Indekofer Warneke Lal Mellito. &T Lweeee Caulk Or O Hatley Cin Oe Andrews Dixon Day Durocher Slade Cin Sth McNair Humphiries D Albertson Ce Sane Lavagetto Pitt Oo Bluese Oo Evans Grace Pitt Weanee Holland Baker Swift Pitt Seeenae Fox Hansen Phi Weeas L. Waner Pitt Haslin Phil Ae Swanson Waschi Orwell Frey McNeely Oma Atee Rams Moreau St Yanrnee Mungo Thomas Wash White Watkins Prince Davne Eeene Jeffries Rowe Tereevee Parham Aveene OFAN Lyons Oo Il Fellemantes Ahalt C Eee Eveeveee Phil J Crowder Lamatset Daveens Jordan Lazzeri Birkofer Os Pitt Olfe Eiseibachy DM Brandt Uel Schulm'ch Seesggeee Ooke Ludsick Hubbell Arenes Whitehill Desores SS Etrangee St Oe E. Evans Dav Ghiouss Rhodes Sams Plechota Lary Yelovic Jensen Collman Barnhart Topaneue Frankhouse Toeeaeade Stephenson Phillips McClendon Root Rice Betts Holmes Collins Grube Newton Bowman NY Brk Hinkle House Bukeforth Beck Rhea Kivennus Leoford Touhey pitGuitis Meu Cord Bebo Knott St. L Sated Dean Btl Oe Pennoc Uv Johnson Weaver Allen Bornholdt Oma Ae Chagnon Pitteeee Ferrell Mills Toppe Neee Stoensee McColl As Shed Iq Spleaman Luque Seeeteee Winegarner Langkop Brennan Cin Ane Grimes Serene Syl.Johnson Gomez Castleman, Bee Upton Marberry Schumacher Murphy Bence Terete Sorre Aeeteee Fr Lucas Pith Oovee Peash Aee Wor See A Newsom St. Tees Pitt One Boseee Meine Pitt Oeertee Blacholder St. L Et Bo W. Lee Pees Cascarella Phieee H. Smith Pitteave de Eeeeeaees Bos Aoe St. Seee Sean Harder Glev A Moore Ostermueller Phil Wean Mooney Fischer Eonsee Kleinh'ns Phil-Cin 2 Frasier Det . A Zachary Oscor Wyatt Co Venue Elliott Phil-Bos . A Weiland Bos-Clev Cin Ore L. Brown Clev We Silas Johnson Cin 3 H. Johnson Hallahan Gaston Ch Te A Smith Wells Stout. Cinane van Atta Holley Marcum Phily Darrow Hil Dietrich Derringer Matusak Chi Phil Vee Bec Perkins Ete Hevins Gallivan Ch Rr Carroll Brk Tietse Grabowski DeShor NY Ane Hamlin

Hornsby the Disciplined Manager of Baseball stars

Rogers Hornsby is praised as a strict, effective baseball manager who reshaped errant players like Rollie Hemsley. The piece recalls Hornsby taking control of players, guiding them with diet and discipline, and turning around careers such as Grover Cleveland Alexander and Old Pete.

John C. Hoffman International News Service Chicago Rogers Hornsby Hornsby Rollie Hemsley St. Louis Browns Hemsley Browns Hernsbey Rajah Hornsbey Grover Cleveland Alexander Cubs Old Pete Pete St. Louis Cardinals William Wrigley, Jr Phil Ball

Pete's Service Meets Cab Nine At Daniels

The undefeated Pete's Service baseball team travels to Daniels Park for a 2 30 pm contest with the newly organized Yellow Cab nine. The Cab team has won its lone start and aims to build on that opening victory.

Pete Daniels Park Yellow Cab Nine Yellow Cab

Double Header At Frolic Field Tonight

The Frolic club of Cedar Rapids meets Falstaff Clowns' Diamondball team of Iowa City in the first half at St. Ludmila's lighted field at Sec ond street and Twenty-first avenue SW at 8 30 p m. The Okinaw Jewelers face Searles Dairy in the second game.

Frolic Club Cedar Rapids Falstaff Clowns Iowa City St. Ludmila's Second Street Twenty-first Avenue Okinaw Jewelers Searles Dairy

Alberts To Meet Waterloo Team Monday Night

Diamondball fans will see Alberts clash with the Schukel club of Waterloo in a two game night double header under the Frolic field lights. Burlingame and Kriedter headline the Alberts pitching via two games with Speck and Van Lee for Waterloo. admission 10 cents bleachers 5 cents field.

Alberts Schukel Club Waterloo Frolic Field Iowa Burlingame Kriedter Speck van Lee

Sarah Palfrey Rules in Wightman Cup Victory for U S

Sarah Palfrey of Brookline Massachusetts rose to fame by defeating Peggy Scriven of England 4-6 6-2 8-6 to help the United States retain the Wightman Cup against Great Britain The win followed Palfrey and Jacobs earlier victories over Dorothy Round and Miss Scriven as the U S clinched the series with two matches to spare in a crowd of about 10 000 including royalty

Wisrcottine England Sarah Palfrey Brookline Mass Dresden China America Massachusetts U.S Alice Marble San Francisco Peggy Scriven Miss Palfrey Dorothy Round Sarah Siam Miss Scriven Helen Jacobs Berkeley Calif United States Betty Nuthall Miss Jacobs U. S Misa Palfrey Miss Round Misa Jacobs Nancy Lyle Evelyn .Dearman Carolin Nor Since

Gophers Predicted to Win National Title Next Season

San Francisco report predicts Minnesota to claim a national title in 1934. Bernie Bierman enlists five remaining lettermen and welcomes newcomer Clarkson a China born athlete who may boot 60 yards. Minnesota schedules Michigan Iowa Pittsburgh Purdue Northwestern Wisconsin and Vanderbilt.

San Francisco SNS Gophers Minnesota P. B. Murphy Murphy Intercollegiate Football, Inc Bernie Bierman Pug' Lund Lund Clarkson China Mian Koata Oregon Mike’ Mikulak The Michigan Iowa Pittsburgh Purdue Northwestern Wisconsin Vanderbilt

Mechanicsville Girls Fall to Clarence in Kittenball Clash

Clarence Methodist church girls kittenball team defeated Mechanicsville 31 to 16 Friday night. Thelma Harness pitched for Clarence and hit three home runs driving in seven teammates.

Clarence Methodist Church Mechanicsville Thelma Harness

Local Man Hooks Four And Quarter Pound Bass

Forrest Tuck Green of 425 Eighth Avenue swung a big bass at Hartwick on Friday. The catch weighed four and a quarter pounds and measured twenty one inches, marking a strong start to the bass season. A Newburgh colonial mansion tied to Washington’s HQ and Revolutionary-era relics adds local historical interest.

Forrest “Tuck” Green Eighth Avenue Hartwick Newburgh N. Y Washington

Clarence Edges Bennett In Cedar County Junior League Showdown

In Friday action of the Cedar County Junior Legion league Clarence defeated Bennett 6 to 5 in an exciting game while Lowden crushed Tipton 20 to 6. Standings show Lowden and Clarence atop the table with strong records as of the latest results.

Henge Inc Clar. Ta Cedar County Junior Legion Baseball League Lowden Clarence Bennett Tipton Lowden Secessisereeseeseseses Cimience Cisatsgesto Necesseess Bennett Srreeseccecarsecreess

Allison Licks Van Ryn For Pennsylvania Title

Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas defeated John Van Ryn of Philadelphia 6 0 6 2 6 0 in the final for the Pennsylvania and Middle States singles championship. Earlier Allison and Van Ryn won the doubles title by beating Sam Gilpin and Joe Bramall 6 1.

Philadelphia Wilmer Allison Austin Texas John van Ryn Pennsylvania Middle States Allison van Ryn Sam Gilpin Oe Bramall

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