Wilson's Iowa Steel Topple Culver Motors in thick chase
In Cedar Rapids Softball association play Culver Motors suffered two losses as Iowa Steel toppled them and Wilson's squad beat out town rival John Deere of Waterloo. Kenwood Merchants and Speeder Machinery lead their respective leagues with tight races shaping the title chase.
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Cedar Rapids Softball Association
Culver Motors
Iowa Steel Club
Waterloo
Merchants National Bank
Kenwood Merchants
Speeder Machinery
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John Deere
Ellis Park
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Parkson
Grinnell Gun Club to Hold Trap Shoot Sunday
Grinnell The Grinnell Gun club will hold a trap shoot on Sunday June 27 starting at noon per club president Chet Williams Regular events will be held. Found in tropical America four eyed minnow has an upper and lower set of eyes.
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Chet Williams
Tropical
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Iowa City Tennis Team Faces Cedar Rapids at Country Club
The inter city tennis clash between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City resumes today at the Country club courts as both sides bring veteran players. Iowa City seeks to overturn last year’s slim Cedar Rapids win with Ted Swenson and Charles Oker bloom among the lineup, while Cedar Rapids counters with Chuck Fleming and Chuck Roberts leading singles and doubles play starting at 115.
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Netsters
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Ted Swenson
Charles Okerbloom
Ohio State University
Lee Travis
Rufus Fitzgerald
Chuck Fleming
Chuck Roberts
Sumner Foster
George Hogan
Larry Dennis
Minnesota University
Roy Lukanitsch
Fleming
Lukanitsch
Cedar Rapids Star Athletes Highlight Coach Moray Eby
Moray L. Eby, Coe College football coach and athletic director, is hailed as the dean of coaches with thirty years of coaching, twenty three at Coe. Knute Rockne named him among the ten best in the country after a 1926 banquet in South Bend. Eby also captained the 1899 Iowa University football team during 1897 through 1900 seasons.
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Coe
Knute Rockne
South Bend
Notre Dame
Ramblers
Eby
Rockne
Iowa
Iowa University
Eby Recalls Iowa Grid Rise From 159 Pound Tackle to Coe Leader
The interview traces Eby’s early Iowa years in 1899 when he weighed 159 pounds yet played tackle and helped beat Nebraska 30 0 and Illinois 59 0. It covers his coaching path from Woodbine to West Liberty and Iowa, culminating in twenty three seasons at Coe where his era began with the 1914 point a minute team and a .722 career win rate.
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Knipe
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Waggenhurst
Eby
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Coe
Cedar Falls
Iowa City
Mount Clemens
Michigan
Wolverines
Woodbine College
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Kohawks
Haas Captures Southern Amateur Golf Title Again
Freddie Haas Jr of Baton Rouge Louisiana won the Southern Amateur Championship at Charlotte Country Club defeating Charlie Yates of Atlanta Georgia one up in the 36 hole final. Haas, current Canadian amateur champion, trailed after the morning round but took the lead early in the afternoon and was one up after the 27th hole. Both players reached the final via three Friday matches.
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Baton Rouge
Charlie Yates
Atlanta
Charlotte Country Club
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Coggon Ball Team Will Meet Winthrop Sunday
Coggon hosts Winthrop Sunday in a Wapsic league clash. Coggon trails Quasqueton for first place and aims for a fifth win while Winthrop carries three wins and two losses. Richard Beall to umpire the game.
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Coggon
Winthrop
Quasqueton
Richard Beall
Coe Coach Reflects on Career and Player Development
Eby discusses coaching philosophy and the joy of working with players. He notes flexible strategy, developing offense, and predicting opponents. He adds that 80 former Coe players are now successful coaches in Iowa, and stresses character building beyond wins.
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Mitchell Wins In Third Flight Of Kenmore Golf Meet
A. J. Mitchell defeated J. R. Jenni son 2 and 1 to win the Kenmore golf third flight title. Happy Waukon had already claimed the second flight by defeating Frank Fitch, while Lee Smith won the championship flight earlier in the week by beating Chuck Johnson.
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A. J. Mitchell
J. R.jennison
Happy Waukon
Frank Fitch
Lee Smith
Chuck Johnson
Seventeen Hawks Honored For More Than One Sport
Seventeen Iowa Hawkeyes earned varsity letters in more than one sport for the 1936 37 season as the University of Iowa athletic department issued 307 varsity and freshman awards across 10 sports Major letters went to 100 men within two of the university record and 39 minor letters plus 168 numerals were awarded Floyd De Heer of Oskaloosa led with three letters in football basketball and track Eight athletes won two majors Bush Lamb Homer Harris Dick Bowlin Emil Klumpar James Lyle Bob Nelson Elmer Bratten Ben Stephens Six men earned a major and a minor letter Paul Nelson Don Purvis Fred Lindenmeyer Wilbur Nead Don Nelson George Nissen Two men earned minor I s in two sports Orval Matteson Howard Ely
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Newton
Homer Harris
Seattle
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Dick Bowlin
Chicago
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Cedar Rapids
James Lyle
Des Moines
Bob Nelson
Oskalooga
Elmer Bratten
Waterloo
Ben Stephens
Cambridge
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Keosauqua
Don Purvis
Grundy Center
Fred Lindenmeyer
West Chester
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Gilman
Don Nelson
Rockford
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Shining Heels Wins Latonia Clipsetta Stakes
Shining Heels a coal black two year old filly by Flying Heels and Glimmer, won the Clipsetta stakes at Latonia by a half length. Jockey Willie Garner guided A L Ferguson’s runner past Genevra M and Fredalou to claim the $2,500 added race run over five and a half furlongs in 1.07 2 5. The long odds winner paid $21.80 for $2.00.
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Latonia
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A. L. Ferguson
James W. Parrish
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Strabo Sets Dwyer Stakes Nose Victory at Aqueduct
Strabo, son of Pompey, nosed out William Gallagher's Fleet Radio to win the $10,000 added Dwyer Stakes at Aqueduct. Sceneshifter, Maxwell Howard's 7 to 10 favorite, finished third as Strabo paid 4 to 1 and earned the $10,750 purse for owner Mrs. C. Oliver Iselin. The mile and an eighth race ended 1.51 2-5 with a photo finish showing Strabo first.
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Pompey
William Gallagher
Fleet Radio
Dwyer
Maxwell Howard
Sceneshifter
C. Oliver Iselin
Sammy Renick
Polli Tigers Montreal Royals in No-Hit No-Run Win
Crip Polli pitched a no-hit no-run game for the Montreal Royals against Jersey City in an International League contest. Montreal won 6-0.
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Jersey City
N. J
Crip Polli
Montreal Royals
Montreal
Loufek Shuts Quakers as Cedar Rapids Engineers Win 2–0
Loufek pitched three safe blows to blank the Quaker Oats team last Monday and give the Cedar Rapids Engineers a 2 to 0 victory. Joe Bailey and the Iowa Electric Light and Power crew led the cheering, as the Lighters still view Gene Bishop’s Quakers as a primary rival in the M and J league race. The standings show Wilson and Company second with three wins and one loss, while the Quaker Oats, Cedar Rapids Engineers, La Plant-Chaote, and Marion CCC round out the table amid player movements including Kenny Thenhaus leaving for Chicago.
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Quaker Oats
Cedar Rapids Engineers
Frank
Joe Bailey
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Associates
Wilson Packers
Gene Bishop
Don Shaffer
Quakers
Gary Cronkite
Ducky Holmes
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Y M C A River Swim Set For July Seventeen
The Y M C A will sponsor its annual river swim on July 17 with two divisions for adults and under 18s. Last year winners were Walter Maciejewsky and Jim Dulin. Jack Cochran’s Boy’s division is dropped this year. A committee led by Al Keyes and several doctors will award trophies to first place and medals to the next four finishers. The race course and other details will be announced later.
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Walter Maciejewsky
Jim Dulin
Jack Cochran
al Keyes
Dawson Grim
John Hecker
R. Proctor
Francis Presler
Lee Chandler
Gurney
Dad's Day at Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club
Dad's day will be celebrated at the Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club with shooting starting in the early morning and continuing throughout the day. Local enthusiasts are invited to join the event and enjoy the activities.
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Airways Gun Club
Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club
Snatcher on Bicycle Grabs Purse in Lorain
Miss Sophie Zelenski, 15, was robbed by a youth on a bicycle who grabbed her purse in a snatch it and ride incident in Lorain Ohio. The assailant fled after the theft.
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Sophie Zelenski
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