Sharkey Prepares for Title Defense in June at Camp Training
Jack Sharkey trains under a broiling sun for his fifteenth round title defense against Prime Camera on June 29. He weighs 203 pounds, mocks sparring partners, and asserts he will finish the bout in ten rounds, claiming he knocked Camera down previously. The sparring lineup includes Hans Birkie, Chester Matan, and Yustin Sirutis as he hones his speed and power.
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Rangeburg
N. Y
Jack Sharkey
Prime Camera
Boston Sailor
Hans Birkie
Chester Matan
Yustin Sirutis
Ana Hasla
Pullin Anu Yvuuy
Max Schmeling
Sharkey
Birkie
Carnera
Maran
New York
Matan
Skutls
Close First Half Of .5 Eastern Iowa Renue
Eastern Iowa amateur circuit closes the first half Sunday with Earlville at Pleasant Grove in Pleasant Grove. Earlville sits second as the Grovers lead, a win reshaping standings and drawing a banner crowd. New Vienna meets Epworthians in a key home stand as second place hopes rise. Other games pit Monticello against Dyersville Collegians and Bankston at Epworth.
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Dyersville
Ira
Iowa
Earlville
Pleasant Grove
Grovers
New Vienna
Epworthians
Monticello Nine
Dyersville Collegians
Bankston
Epworth
Clark Tilden Wins Central Iowa Golf Title
Clark Tilden of Ames defeated Le Roy Vanderwicken of Grundy Center 4 and 3 in the final to reclaim the Central Iowa golf crown, winning the title Thursday in Ames and regaining the championship he lost in 1931.
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Clark Tilden
Central Iowa
Ames. Ya
INS
Ames
LeRoy Vanderwicken
Grundy Center
Tilden
Diamondball Fraternal League Night Batteries Report
Wednesday night action in the Diamondball Fraternal League lists batteries and umpires for games. Teams include Woodman, De Molay, Inter-Ocean, Maccabees, and Triton Club with players such as Leonard, MacNamara, Dale, Cunningham, Hoyman, Mohr, Michalek, and Hunt. Umpires noted include Beall, Waltermeyer, McAllen, and Berestrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Froite Chelsee
J ‘Paul
Hruska
McAllen
Inter-Ocean
Eee
Opel Ty
D. K
Hoyman
Mohr
Michalek
Berestrom
Maccabees
Sesee Tereen Resereae
Triton Club
Hunt
Henry
Haskins, Histon
Loughran Beats Hamas In Ten Rounds At Yankee Stadium
Tommy Loughran defeats Steve Hamas by ten round decision before 10 000 fans at Yankee Stadium in a dramatic comeback bout. He switches from steady boxing to sustained punching in rounds nine and ten to swing the verdict, avenging a recent knockout by Hamas.
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New York
Tommy Loughran
Jack Sharkey
Steve Hamas
Tommy
Yankee Stadium
Wallington
N. J. Youngster
Hamas
Steve
Penn State
Loughran
King Levinsky
Walter Cobb
Tuadoro Gasianaga
Ainsworth and Lone Tree Tie for First in Iowa Cedar Loop
The Gazette reports Ainsworth and Lone Tree share first in the Iowa Cedar League standings. They meet on July 2 in Ainsworth after Ainsworth beat Riverside 19 to 5. next week schedule lists Ainsworth at West Liberty Hills at Riverside Nichols at Lone Tree.
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Washington, Jra
Ainsworth
Lone Tree
Riverside
West Liberty
Hills
Nichols
Hawkeye Hosts American Legion Junior Nine Team
Hawkeye Iowa hosts a three town junior baseball league sponsored by the American Legion with Fayette and Clermont. H W Schrader and L H Hauth lead the program. County winner advances to the district meet with remaining schedule: June 23 Fayette at Hawkeye, June 27 Hawkeye at Clermont, June 29 Fayette at Clermont.
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Hawkeye
Fayette County
American Legion
Fayette
Clermont
H. W. Schrader
L. H. Hauth
Dyersville Club Host Bellevue Golfers in Interclub Match
The Dyersville Golf and Country Club will entertain the Bellevue golfers Sunday afternoon for the season's first home match. Their earlier meetings were tense, and this interclub event on the home links is highly anticipated.
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Dyersville
Coralville to Meet Ottumwa Club Sunday
Coralville faces Miller Transfer of Ottumwa on the Ottumwa diamond Sunday at 2. Paul Clark will start for Coralville as the team extends its winning streak to fifteen straight games.
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Coralville
Ottumwa Club
Miller
Ottumwa
Paul Clark
Joselyn Wins North Central Golf Title in Fort Dodge
Marion Joselyn of Fort Dodge defeated Dick Tang of Fort Dodge 2 and 1 to win the North Central Golf tournament. Tang was co medalist and former title holder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joselyn
Tang
Fort Dodge
Marion Joselyn
Dick Tang
Wednesday Tang
Red Pepper Sports: High Scoring Week Across Eight MVL Games
The Mississippi Valley League produced prolific offense over eight recent games with average scores above 13 to 6. Davenport swept Rock Island and Quincy beat Keokuk, while midweek results saw Davenport sweep Springfield and Rock Island defeat Quincy 16 4. Notable batting feats include Heinie Manush’s hot stretch with 23 hits in 31 at bats and a .742 average over seven games. Trade-linked veteran pairings surface in Washington, Goslin, Whitehill, and Manush reuniting. Jack Sharkey forecasts a September title clash with Baer, boasting a half million dollar purse and champion’s cut. Kiki Cuyler’s July 4 return from a broken leg could sharpen the Cubs in the pennant race depending on health.
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Mississippi Valley League
Davenport
Rock Island
Quincy
Keokuk
Peoria
Springfield
Meokuk
Epworth
Heinie Manush
Washington Senators
Husky
Manush
Slugging Phils Have Everything Except Pitching
National League referee Donie Bush says the Phillies lack pitching despite strong hitting and power in the outfield after Wes Schulmerich joined the lineup. He notes their could be trouble before October as sluggers await pitchers.
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New York
Donie Bush
Phillies
Wes Schulmerich
Braves
Donie
Bush
C. S. A. Cardinals Open Season At Coggon Sunday
The C. S. A. Cardinals debut Sunday at Coggon as a team of fast semi pro players. They have an open date on July 16 and will schedule nearby clubs. contact manager Tordik at 5504 or 1833 D Street SW.
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C. S. A. Cardinals
Coggon
Tordik
D Street
Diamondball Team Seeks Games In Cedar Rapids Area
A Detroit Michigan based diamondball team seeks to schedule games with Cedar Rapids and nearby teams starting July 11. Interested clubs should contact A. Weiser at 202 North Third Avenue Marshalltown Iowa.
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Detroit
Mich
Cedar Rapids
8. A. Weiser
North Third Avenue
Marshalltown
Quaker Oats and Engineers Play Scoreless Tie in Nine Innings
The Quaker Oats and C. R. Engineers battled nine innings to a scoreless tie at Daniels Park in a M. and J. league game. Mason and Thenhaus pitched shutout ball, with strong defense by Young Hesse Seabrooke and L Thenhaus. The teams threaten in the seventh, but extra innings fail to produce a run as darkness halts play.
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Quaker Oats
C. R. Engineers
Daniels Park
Mason
K. Thenhaus
Thenhaus
Quakers
Young
Hesse
Seabrooke
L. Thenhaus
Warner
Holmes
Strouse
Johnson
Lienbaugh
Buckner
Sea
Garden
Heck
Bishop
Light Company
Sinclair
Packers
Co. R. Engineers
Warner, Rf
Ib K. Thenhaus
Tn H. Lienbaugh
Ecus Holmes
I Garden
Asseeveers Hesse
Seas Brooke
Maso
Engineers
Umpire
Sinclair Co
Light Co
Wrestling Results From Tre Associated Press Report
The report covers bouts in New York Albany and Los Angeles with results including Mich defeating Reland, Londos defeating Aculas, and Lewis prevailing in a three fall match. Names cited include Savindl Threa Maks and Bonnenders with various weight notes.
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TRE Associated Press
New York
Savindl
Threa Maks. Mich
Reland Rirvachmeyer
Albany
Jim Londos
Aculas Brew
Frea Gambler
Fewa
Los
Bonnenders
Canzoneri and Ross Prepare for World Lightweight Title Fight
Tony Canzoneri and Barney Ross await their title bout at Chicago Stadium Friday night as attendance indicators rise to 16 000 plus. Both fighters made weight near 135 pounds with Canzoneri at 1331 and Ross around 134. Odds shifted from even money to Canzoneri favored at 7 to 5 as final preparations continued.
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Chicago
Tony Canzoneri
Barney Ross
Canzoneri
Jack
Kid) Berg
Tllinois
American advances to quarter final round in British amateur golf
George T. Dunlap Jr of New York defeated Canadian holder C Ross Somerville 2 and 1 in the sixth round to reach the quarter finals. Earlier he beat Lister Hartley 5 and 4, while Somerville advanced past Edward Kyle 3 and 2. Wilam Tweddell ousted Roger Wethered 1 up in 19 holes, and Cyril Tolley barely avoided elimination, 1 up after 19 holes.
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Dunlap
Somerville
Oylake
Eng
George T. Dunlap, Jr
New York
C. Ross
Sandy) Somerville
United States
Princeton
Lister Hartley
Edward P. Kyle
Scotland
Roger Wethered
Wilam Tweddell
Tweddell
Cyril J. H. Tolley
H. N. M. Fogg
Douglas Grant
London
J. G. M. Sherlock
Cheshire
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Edward J. Neil
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Iowa-Cedar Loop
Liberty
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By Earl
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Goose Goslin
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Primg
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Baer
Schmeling
Kiki Cuyler
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Cuyler
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Siepman Auto CO
Second Ave
Ross
Coe College
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Ruby Taylor
Greene
Panama
Sadnor
Bingiot
Sukh
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