Dawn Play Bows Field In American Derby At Washington Park
Dawn Play the King Ranch filly won the $25 000 American Derby at Washington Park defeating Burning Star by a length. Dellor finished third as Case Ace led early and faded. Dawn Play paid 9 60 to win with Dellor, Case Ace and Eagle Pass among the top four. The race drew about 25 000 fans as Dawn Play clocked 2 05 for the 1 1/4 miles.
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Burning Star
Washington Park
Lay
L. Balaski
Dawn Play
James W Parrish
Dellor
Milky Way Farm
Case Ace
Aurora
Queen of Americas
Deller Finshed
Ace Eagle Pass
Valdiia Farm
Mats Shield
Sunset Trail I
Yellow Tulip
King Ranch
Ace
Aces of United States Ryder Cup Team En Route to England
Six of the ten U S Ryder Cup players head to England to defend the trophy. Open champion Ralph Guldahl and Sam Snead, runner-up, are named along with Denny Shute the National PGA champion.
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England
Ralph Guldahl
Sam Snead
Denny Shute
Trojans Withstand Challenge On Track
A meet with records set in the half mile Gregpy Rice of Notre Dame and the two mile by Johnny Woodruff of Pittsburgh and pole vault by Bill Sefton of Southern California dominated by Notre Dame and Pittsburgh athletes. The event featured standout performances and team scores from multiple universities including Ohio State and UCLA.
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Johnny Woodruff
Pittsburgh
Gregpy Rice
Notre Dame
Bill Sefton
Southern California
Woodruff
Pets Tre
Bo Sary
Aed Ween
Ress Busa
Calieernia
Braddock Faces Heavyweight Test In Chicago Title Bid
Braddock steps through final hard drill before the Chicago bout for the heavyweight title. The Lake Front workout briefly features bantam and light heavy opponents as promoter events mark a tense lead into the scheduled bout. In unrelated notes, Nast Tenn reports the highest mortality rate among 868 American cities in 1935 with 192 deaths per 1000 residents.
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Braddok
Chicago
Ned Rourds
Istdauk
Feoous
Nast Te, Tenn
Washington, D. C
Otto Kuss Takes On Wampler In Cedar Park Show
Promoter Jennings stacks a Cedar Park open air wrestling card for Thursday headlined by Otto Kuss and Earl Wampler. The event also features Dak Raines versus Scotty Dawkins with a potential third match to be announced as promoters seek top billing and crowd excitement.
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Cedar Park Open Air Wrestling Arena
The
Park
Otto Kuss
Indiana University
Earl Wampler
Secranton
Dak Raines
Texas Tornado
Scotty Dawkins
Edinburgh
Scotland
Raines
Dawkins
Russ and
Wampier
Jennings
Kuss
Wampler
Minneapels
Jermings
Fans name Raiders most popular player in Cedar Rapids
Local baseball boosters organize a fan popularity contest for Raider players. Beginning June 27 attendees receive ballots at entry and may vote at every game through July 5. A total of 130 dollars in prizes will be awarded to six top vote recipients with 50, 30, 20, 15, 10 and 5 dollar prizes respectively.
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Raider
al Gelb
Cedar Rapids
Gelb
Fitch
Experts Hedge In Favoring Joe Louis In Heavyweight Bout
Report discusses experts backing Joe Louis amid plans for a title defense against Tommy Farr in London late summer. Mentions Schmeling’s absence from current plans after a dispute and notes anticipated moves for a four-team New York event in September.
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Joe Louis
Neertheless
Tommy Farr
London
Schmeling
Braddock
New York
Knickerbocker and Simmons Fined for Fight
Washington outfielder Boll Knickerbocker and St. Louis shortstop Al Simmons were fined $50 each and initially suspended five days after a fight in Friday’s game. Suspension was lifted after talks with Senators president Griffith and Browns manager Hornsby. Simmons remains out indefinitely with a broken finger.
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Washington
William Harridge
Amerwat
AL Simmons
Coadh Boll Knickerbocker
St. Louis
Harridge
Griffith
Senators
Hornsby
Browns
Simmons
Boxing Preview Speaks on Louis Braddock Final Outcome
The author analyzes the Louis versus Braddock match predicting a Louis knockout if under seven rounds and a Braddock decision or knockout if it lasts longer. The writer admits staying cautious yet leans toward Louis if early decisive action occurs.
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Louis
Braddock
Cubs Hold Off Phillies In Tight 2 1 Victory
Chicago Cubs win 2 1 over Philadelphia in a tense contest. Pitcher solid showing keeps Phillies at bay as Cubs push ahead in the early season standings.
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Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Golf Ball Strikes Caddie, 13, to Death in Sioux Falls
Darrell D Cook died after a golf ball struck his head while caddying at Elmwood Park public links in Sioux Falls South Dakota. A physician cited fatal brain hemorrhage as the cause.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Darrell D Cook
Elmwood Park
Budge Wins Queens Title in Domination of Austin
Don Budge, the American star, defeated Henry Austin 6-1 6-2 to win the Queens Club singles title. Budge and Gene Mako also won the doubles 6-1 6-9 6-1 over Boussus and Petra. Bitsy Grant shows health gains ahead of Wimbledon.
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London
Don Budge
America
Henry Wilfred
Bunny” Austin
Queens Club
Budge
Bryan “Bitsy” Grant
Dorothy Anderus
New York
Ermyntrude Harvey
Mary Hardwick
Jadwiga Jedrzejowska
Poland
Kay Stammers
England
Dempsey And Tunney Jets To Chicago For Braddock Fight
James J. Tunney and former champ Jack Dempsey flew to Chicago together by plane on Saturday to attend Tuesday's Braddock Louis heavyweight bout. The two titlists greeted each other warmly at Newark airport.
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Newark
N. J
James J
Gene) Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Chicago
Braddock-Louis
Kenmore Women Golfers Travel to Rock Island Course
Five Kenmore women golfers plan to visit the Rock Island arsenal golf course on Tuesday to compete in the regular ladies day tournament. Cedar Rapids contingent includes Mrs. O. W. Esslinger, Mrs. Howard Williams, Mrs. E. H James, Mrs. Charles Martin, and Mrs. R. J. Vorkoper.
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Kenmore
Rock Island Arsenal
Cedar Rapids
O. W. Esslinger
Howard Williams
E. H James
Charles Martin
R. J. Vorkoper
Cat eyes to mark lanes on new Bay bridge in San Francisco
Special optical glass buttons with aluminum backing to reflect car headlights will mark traffic lanes on the San Francisco Oakland Bay bridge. Made in Toledo these cat eye buttons are finding rapid use on bridges and highways for guiding traffic.
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San Francisco
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
Toledo
Lee dominates Yankees as Sox rally in ninth
Chicago squeezes past New York 5 4 with a ninth inning rally led by Tony Piet and Mule Haas. Kreevich delivered a clutch hit driving in the decisive run and Selkirk and Lazzeri contributed as the teams split the action. In Washington, Slim Weaver wins his sixth as the Senators beat St Louis 2 1.
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DiMaggio
Lou Gehrig
Tony Piet
Sox
Mule Haas
Radcliff
Kreevich
Chicazo
New York
Radewrif
O Crosettiss
Krevich
OlRolfegh
Walker
Oldimaggloc
Bonura
Chicago
Votoco-Tre
Selkirk
Radelif
Sewell
Lee
Powell
Lazzeri
Rolfe
Gehrig Gonura
Washington
Slim Monte Weaver
St. Louis
Weaver
Carl Fischer
Senators
Stone
Sington
Myer
Browns
Carey
West
Tigers Beat Athletics 8 6 In Ninth In Atlanta? Detroit Wins Opener
Detroit tops Philadelphia 8 to 6 as Chet Laabs hits a ninth inning triple with two on, driving in three after a fifth inning homer. Coffman relieves Roxie Lawson for the win while Lynn Nelson takes the loss in a tight series opener.
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Detroit
Philadelphia
Chet Laabs
Detroit Tigers
Athletics
Laabs
Bill Werber
Lynn Nelson
George Coffman
Roxie Lawson
Pinney
Gehrler
York
Laveon
Colfmane
Ittoyra
Taabs
Werber
Gehiringer
Dean
Laabe
Howe
Hayes
Bnara- Werder Greenberk Lert
Betes
Detroit O
Bare
Anna
Turbeville
Lawson
Coffman & Nelson
Nelaon
Mite
Trans Mississippi golf event set at Cherry Hills course
A projected 300 golfers will start Tuesday in the 37th Trans Miss title at Cherry Hills in Enver. Notables include Gus Moreland Walker Cup veteran and two time former trans champion Ed Kingsley Jimmy McHale Jimmy Manion and Don Schumacher with Johnny Goodman possibly joining Jim Goodman may miss due to business commitments but could claim the cup if he wins.
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ENVER
Frank J. English
Cherry Hills
Gus Moreland
Peoria
Ed Kingsley
Magna
Utah
Jimmy McHale
Los Angeles
Jimmy Manion
Des Moines
Don Schumacher
Dallas
English
Johnny Goodman
Goodman
Omaha
Broadmoor
Moreland
Frontier Park to Host Holiday Horse Races
At Frontier Park on July 5 the Hanford Post American Legion race committee reports strong entries and higher prize money drawing better horses. Training is underway with entrants from Monmouth NL and Des Moines joining local contenders. Bert Bearbower will supervise starts from a barrier with Ed Nelson, George Taylor, and Clyde Dunnington as finish judges. Four races are planned including a half mile dash and a three quarter mile added race.
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Frontier Park
Hanford Post
American Legion
Monmouth
Des Moines
Johnny Fryrear
Ed Nelson
George Taylor
Clyde Dunnington
Sioux City
Bert Bearbower
Independence
Iowa
Bearbower
Hicks Wins Western Open Championship
Helen Hicks of Long Island New York won the Western Open women's golf title at Beverly Country Club Chicago defeating Beatrice Barrett of Minneapolis 6 and 5. Hicks led 7 up after morning 18 holes and sealed victory on the 31st hole with a birdie four. Barrett fought back to within three holes with a strong front nine in the afternoon.
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Chicago
Helen Hicks
Long Island
N. Y
Beverly Country Club
Beatrice Barretti
Minneapolis
Miss Hicks
Miss Barrett
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Suhr
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Reardon
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Fischer
St Louis
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Dinneen, Quinn and Hubbard
Jim Manion
Denver
Motorola Car Radio
Motorola
Goodrich
Silvertown
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W. J. Patty Manager
2Nd Ave. SE
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