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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1933

Page

6

Vavra Catches 68 In Kenmore Golf Tourney Shock

Local golfers shone as Johnny Vavra shot 68 and Ocie Trimble beat Glen Darrow 4-3 in the Kenmore championship flight second round. Vavra defeated Howard Fortson 8-6 with a 33-35 in 15 holes, while Trimble led early before Darrow halved most holes.

Vavra Cards Fortson Kenmore Johnny Vavra Ocie Trimble Glen Darrow Darrow Trimble Vavra Howard Fortson Frank Byres Don Taylor Derroy Charles Jones Elmer Hightower Dean Barnhizer A. H Hinkle Don Dimibar Fubert Bord J. Zart Ray Lyman John Jacobs Virgil Ream Schuchting N. C Hunt Darrow Wees Sha

Pirates Repulse Cub Attack and Braves Triumph

Pinkey Whitney and Hal Lee led the Braves with three hits apiece to beat the Phillies 5 to 3. Whitney added a double and two singles in the eighth to drive in Moore and tie the game at two. Schulmerich and Hurst homered in the opener as Carroll allowed 12 hits for the Braves.

Pinkey Whitney Hal Lee Phillies Braves Whitney Moore Spud Davis Phils Starr Mangum Cantwell Urbanskh Jordan Im Mowry R_ Moore Bereer Lee If Horan Maranville Frankhouse D Sacce Brooklyn Philadelphia Taylor Cone Picuerick Leslie Soace Bartell Wilson Klein Hurst Weene Schulmerich MN Davis Todd Mungo Holley Cohen NEW York tDugas Liska McCurdy Moore Aes Pickrel Vergez Boston Mancuso Philadelphia Ryah Berger Lee Fitzsammons Hurst J. Schulmerich Peter Bartell Hogan Lee Dow Tiska Ryan Holey Fitzsimmons Clark Pickrell Urbano Jodpers Maserkurth McGrew Verne Howe Criz Taylor Fred Boston Beck Simmons Ning St. Louis Browns Senators Wells Boken Manush Goslin Schulte Kubel Browns Levey Shea Washington Myer Soveeseeers Bolen Manus Beewre Seeeee Cromin Tees Kuhel Sewell Whitehill Russell P Rice Harris H Scharein Tae Reynolds Campbell Burns Gullie See Gray Garms Ivseseeeses St Louis Cronin Manwsh Boken Schulte Schareth West Sacrifice Bane Bally Whitehill Wells Wella Dinneen Giants Watson Clark Lefty O’doul Dodgers Sam Leslie Ray Starr Pinkey” Whitney Frits Knothe Wes Schulmerich

Gehrig Leads Yanks In Licking Yanks 8-3

At Fenway Park Boston Philadelphia Athletics and Boston Red Sox split a doubleheader. A's hammered 16 hits for a 15 3 opener win Frank Higgins and Ed Coleman drove in five and four runs respectively. Dale Alexander homered for the A's. Dusty Rhodes allowed six safeties in the second game rain ended it 7-5 with Lefty Grove conceding eleven hits.

Fenway Park Boston Philadelphia Athletics Boston Red Sox A‘s Red Sox Frank Higgins Ed Coleman A’s Robert Johnson A's Dale Alexander George Earnshaw Lefty Grove Merritt Cain Dusty Rhodes Philadelphia Conke Cf Alexander Solley If Ray Johnson Rf Goodhe Tribere Andtewr Kline Fothergill Tee Welch Sooveee Welee Coleman Higgins Willams Rob Johnson Byer Cramer McManus Alexander Onch Cramer Foxy Hise Sink McManus Cooke Hase Hugine Aleve Ender Tyauble Puila Bastion Rase Andrews Kiine Bagrushaw Ff Uun pires—Van Grafian R Bishop Eeren Cramer Ifie Finney Cain Inahs AB Warstler Beeee Cooke Cf Seesee Fothergill Werber Jolley Roy Johnso Gooch E¢ Hodapp Tebe Reeens Rhodes tRan Fotherrill Botton Cochrane Hodapp Leeds Idalley Roy Johnson Cra Hipeins Hodlano Cochrane Rhodes Warstler Philadelpnia Basle Cain Grove Rhodes Witts Mers van Graflan

East Iowa Net Tournament At C. C In July

The third annual Eastern Iowa tennis meet is set for July 26 to 29 at Cedar Rapids country club. Events include mens singles mens doubles and womens singles with past winners Frank Brody Merle Robins and Max Everett and Dorothy Day.

Iowa Cedar Rapids Country Club Frank Brody Merle Robins Max Everett Dorothy Day

Beardsley tops French to lead girls challenge round

Martha Beardsley wins 6 2 6 2 over Miss French to claim top seed in the girls handicap tournament at the Country Club courts. Esther Yothers forfeits due to illness, with matches featuring Marian Hunting and Betty French in the field as round progresses.

Martha Beardsley Betets Frerch Stery Oehaterge Tournes Martha Beare Beare Father Yothers Miss Beardsey Betty Murray Mary Wonston Marian Hunting Miss Hating Ery Mis French Mary Jo French Miss Beardsley Miss French Esther Yothers Wednicas Jesser Esther Yorkers Betty French Mars Winslow Jean Ashbur Pat Groves Audrey Jones Theda Meyers Eleanor Huntin Resers Lyren Ann Coeurtrieht Betty Neuzil Mats Ann Corey

Gehrig expected to break consecutive games record this August

In August, Lou Gehrig is poised to surpass Everett Scott’s 1307 game streak with the Boston Red Sox. Gehrig has 1197 straight games this year, needing 111 to claim the mark while boosting the Yankees with consistent at bats and power hitting.

Ometime Loui Gehrig Gehrig Everett Scott Boston Red Sox Scott Mark Gehrig

Deep River Wins Kittenball Tourney Final

Deep River claimed the kittenball tournament with a 12 to 0 victory over Guernsey in the finals after opening round wins. Deep River beat Brooklyn 26 to 2 in the first game while Guernsey edged Montezuma 12 to 5 to reach the final.

Deep River Brooklyn Guernsey

Iowa Tops Wisconsin and Chicago in conference showings

University of Iowa athletic teams fared best against Wisconsin and Chicago within the Western conference last year. The Hawkeyes beat Wisconsin twice in baseball and once each in basketball swimming and tennis, and defeated Chicago twice in basketball and once in golf track and swimming. Minnesota swept all eight contests against Iowa.

Iowa City University of Iowa Wisconsin Chicago Hawkeyes Minnesota Iowa

Intercity tennis matches spark local club plans

The On The Courts column notes rising tennis popularity in towns with local teams and announces an intercity match between the local squad and Independence next Sunday. It highlights comeback hopes for Merle Robins, Davis Cup talk, and ongoing rivalries among Bob Stansbury Wayne Rogers, with tips from Tilden for beginners.

Inter‘estry Independence

College players too lazy says college players too lazy

Chicago sports columnist cites Jimmy Dykes as saying collegians avoid baseball, preferring tennis and football. He argues baseball offers real wealth and risk for talent with courage, noting big league incomes and the potential of stars like Ty Cobb, Eddie Collins, and Hack Wilson, while urging players to pursue baseball rather than corporate paths.

John C. Hoffman International News Service Chicago Jimmy Dyke White Sox Jimmy Siwash Ty Cobb Eddie Collins al Simmons Ray Schalk Hack Wilson Ted Lyons Vlinton Collegians Jimmy Dykes

Cities Service Wins Extra Inning Battle 7 6

Cities Service Juniors edged the Fire fighters 7 to 6 in eight innings after a seesaw game. Cities Service surged with five runs in the third, then tied the score later and won when Kincaid drove Bednasek home on an error. Currell and Bednasek sparked the late rally as Spencer reached on an error and Kincaid delivered the deciding hit.

Cincinnati St Lews Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Tex Carleton Reds Lucas Stout Frey Quinn George Watkins Cardinals Orsatti Durocher Collins Medwick Carleton Cities Service Firefighters Oilers Miller Wilson Henningson Janda Hermason Currell Bednasek Spencer Kincaid Kadlec Cf Wy KO Wilson Coimeeeeseee Vissseeee Uf O Spencer Harbert Olmstead Prusek Dolan Schmott D . Janda Ceeeeee Henntezon Ib Hermanson Sserene Seeley Ifithgee FE P Rieley Cain Klumpar Nolmes Kershaw

Big League Clubs Face Deadline After Ban Looms

In New York Bill Terry watched Boston Braves infield practice and warned that several clubs must trade before the midnight June 15 ban. He noted the Phillies would sell for high prices and questioned what the other clubs would do ahead of the deadline.

York Bill Terry Giants Boston Braves Phillies Chicago Cubs Charley Grimm Cubs Babe Herman Pat Malone Chuck Klein St. Louis Cardinals Bill Hallahan Bill Walker Jim Mooney Don Hurst Tom Yawkey New York Eddie Collins Boston Red Sox George Pipgras Bill Werber Yanks Lloyd Brown Rick Ferrell St. Louis Boston Athletics Connie Mack George Earnshaw Sox Jimmy Foxx Lefty Grove Mickey Cochrane

Negro Dominates Prep Track Meet

Ottawa Kansas won a Saturday prep track meet with multiple records and standout performances. East Tech Cleveland set a new world record in the 100 yard dash while Ottawa and North high Wichita posted top times and winning distances in field events.

Negro Ottawa Kan Owens North High Wichita Wonds Cone Classen Hich Oklahoma City Thomas San Jacinto Houston Tex Albritton East Tech Cleveland McDurmon Caro Mich Holmes Robinson Hetland Washington High Sioux Falls S. C Rideout Community High Tuscola Rice County High Missoula Mont Reilly de Vibliss Toledo Hanshaw Woodrow Wilson High Dallas Spark Arthur High Saginaw Ward Knoxville Tenn Francis Decatur Community Oberlin Asbell Reagan High Volz Fort Collins Colo Behr Rockford Sprague Oak Cliff de Heer Oskaloosa Gardner Hastings Midh Hart Chickasha Okla Schmidt Ottumwa van Weldin Libertyville Graves W. Rideout Hicks Belton Miss Force Greeley Cola Grube High Attrora Osterling Glen Ellyn Bush Sunset High Barrett Okmubee Sandstead Jensen Cherokee Morristown Horn Milwaukee Grieve Glen Elfyn Packard Ill Stoller Hughes High Cincinnati Helbing North Side Fort Worth Watters Maywood Brown Kansas Vocational Topeks O’shea Boy's Tech Clinton George Laurens 8. C Schumacher Aviles Fortier New Orleans Fuqua Braxis Ind McCaskill Halcrow Hyde Park Neil Bresnahan Creston High Grand Rapids Lauterhahn South High Fiffer Kearney N. J Tush Nelson Payne Greenville Mediia Central High Tulsa Taylor Luling Rogers Doherty McGarraugh Edison High San Antonio Cope Classen High Phillips Bristow Fast Tech Helhing Ft. Worth Heckroot Matthews Walker Libby Weir Moore Chisum Englewood Chicago Arnold Boys’ High Atlanta Masterson DuPont High Louisville Bennett Brideville Morauski Washington Wis Roesler Batavia Lucas West High Green Bay Lewis Tech High Bechel Oak Park Hawk Chillcothe, Jr Young Ft. Collins Lacy Male Gaines Scott Parker Lamont Bouck Arthur Cole Whipple Arkadelphia Ark Papin Tola Noble Arkansas City Meadows Centraligh Pt. Worth Scheibel Davenport Schuette Henderson Hirshineer Landers Bird Sealey Richardson Jesuit Marshall High Richmond Jones Walters Taano Harbor Wish Ashtabula Ritter Rural High Rock Creek Kans

Iowa Schools Place In National Track Meet

Five Iowa high schools scored at the national meet Saturday led by Cherokee with 24 points placing fourth. Clinton earned 10 points, Ottumwa 6, Buffalo Center 4, and Davenport 2.6 overall.

Chicago Iowa Cherokee Clinton Ottumwa Buffalo Center Davenport

Ruth Kresge Weds Irish Broker in Secret NY Ceremony

Ruth Kresge daughter of Sebastian G. Kresge married Capt Henry William Nugent Head a Trish broker in New York then sailed for a honeymoon aboard the Ile de France. The wedding came as a surprise to society as the couple obtained a license Friday and kept details private.

New York Ruth Kresge Sebastian G. Kresge Barbara Hutton Woolworth Henry William Nugent Trish Ile de France Miss Kresge

Five Iowa Captains Named For 1933-34

Five University of Iowa sport captains are named for 1933-34 with a track leader to be chosen later after eligibility for the 1934 season is settled. Captains elected include Tom Moore of Waterloo for football, Herman Schultenhenrich of St. Louis for baseball, John O’Leary of Cherokee for wrestling, Robert McElroy of Muscatine for cross country, and Rudolph Bolte of Davenport for gymnastics. basketball, swimming, and golf leaders were also chosen.

Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Tom Moore Waterloo Herman Schultenhenrich St. Louis John O'Leary Cherokee

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