Bunnies Edge Moline 5-2 in Sixth Straight Victory Bid
Bunnies extend home stand with a 5 to 2 win over Moline, moving to 6 straight victories and a .500 season. Lefty Vornholt earned his second win in four days, while Ted Donovan paced the offense with ten hits across three games.
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Elmo Nelson
Ted Donovan
Buddy Bloebaum
Bates
Patchett
Bloenail
Bloebaum
Moline
Vornholt
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Parker
Esrey
Donovan
Wilbanks
Lahm
Wade
Corbelli
Speran
Vernholt
Mizeur
Carey and Terry Clash for Title in Country Club Final
Boxers Carey and Terry reached the championship match after Carey defeated E. J. Carey 4-2 and Terry wore down Don Lynch 4-3. Cary will face Terry Sunday for the golf club crown as other flight finals were set.
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Carey
Terry
John
E. J. Carey
John Carey
J. B. Terry
Don Lynch
Clark
M. A. Chehak
L. J. Storey
Jim Clark
Jackson Derflinger
J. K. von Lackum
Co. N. Booth
A. B. Terry
A. B. Clark
Yale And Harvard Renew Rowing Feud
Yale and Harvard revived their eighty year old rivalry in New London as thousands gathered to watch the forty mile four mile Thames race between the Blue and Crimson. The varsity eights prepared for the regatta from Bartlett's to the railroad bridge as dusk settled.
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Conn
INS
Thames
Yale
Harvard
Blue
Crimson
Bartlett’s
Eddie Anderson Beats Miller In Ten Rounds
Eddie Anderson from Chicago outlasted Miller in ten rounds to win the open air bout in Des Moines. Anderson avoided Miller s left hook as the main action and improved his record on the fight card headlined event.
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Phelan
Sharkey
Jack
Sekura
Eddie Anderson
Miller
Des Moines
Chicago
Blues Edge Hawks 4 3 In Waterloo Set
Daven port defeated Waterloo 4 to 3 in the second game of the series. O Shaughnessy pitched for the Blue Sox allowing eight Hawks hits while Gober gave up 12. Hawks committed five errors in the field.
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Davenport
O'Shaughnessy
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Hawk
Keokuk pitcher frustrates, but loses due to wildness
In Rock Island Keokuk pitcher Cross fielded Schmidt’s slow grounder in the ninth with two out to end a fair game. Cross walked eight and struck out ten, his control troubled by wild pitches and tense moments as the Keokuk club fell short.
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Rock Island, Ill
Cross of
Wrestling Results by the Associated Press
Washington 204 pound Jim Londes defeated St Louis Pred lan 41 00. Boas Desck 214 Nebraska defeated Blackstock 200 Tuscaloosa Ala 13 06. Albany Nate Browning St Louis and Gus Sennenders Boston drew one hour.
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No Blackstock
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Ala
Albany
Nate Browning
Gus Sennenders
Boston
Drew
Giants Beat Cardinals to Move Up in Standings
At Polo Grounds the New York Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 6 to 1 to push them to seventh place. Jim Bottomley homered for the Cardinals, the only run off Fred Fitzsimmons who allowed six hits. Giants hitters collected twelve hits with homers by Jackson and Verger.
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Phillies Pound Cubs 16 10 in Big Hitting Outburst
Philadelphia Phillies piled up 16 hits to beat the Chicago Cubs 16 to 10. Chuck Klein homered for the Phillies as the offense exploded with four runs when the bases loaded.
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Golf teaching through a golfing microscope
Chester Horton outlines a method to keep the clubhead close to the ground by altering the left wrist during the swing. He explains drawing the inward break then turning the left hand down as the swing flows, preserving a low clubhead and even keel.
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PGA
War Department
Athletes Named To Take Part In Olympic Trials
Twenty six college athletes who competed in the National Collegiate A A track and field meet at Stagg field June 10 and 11 were selected to compete in the final Olympic trials at Palo Alto California July 15 and 16. The allotment details list participants across events from sprints hurdles jumps and throws with several top college names including Indiana Iowa Illinois Michigan Minnesota Ohio State and Nebraska among others.
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Indiana
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den Black
Jack of
Hurdies
Petrolle to Meet Canzoneri August 8 in Title Fight
New York AP reports veteran boxer Billy Petrolle will fight Tony Canzoneri for Canzoneri's lightweight title in Madison Square Garden’s outdoor bowl on August 8. Petrolle seeks a title chance across multiple weight classes and remains eager for a major bout.
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Kasarvi
Duluth
Siniatan
Tony Canzoneri
Madison Square Garden
New Outdoor Bowl
Canzoneri
Petrolle
Walker Favored To Beat Johnny Risko
In Cleveland, Mickey Walker the toy bulldog is a heavy favorite to defeat Johnny Risko in their night bout. Risko aims to avenge last year’s Miami decision while entering about 25 pounds heavier than Walker with manager Danny Dunn.
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Browns Rout Yankees 14 to 10 in St Louis
St. Louis Browns overpower New York Yankees 14 to 10 in a Thursday game. Goose Goslin hit three homers driving half his team's runs, Babe Ruth connected for his 22nd season homer, while Lou Gehrig hit his eighth in two days. Browns had 34 hits to the Yankees 26. Irving Hadley started for the Browns and walked 11 batters before leaving in the fifth. Pipgras Allen Wells and Ruffing pitched for New York.
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Babe Ruth
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Irving Hadley
Blaeholder
Hebert
Gray
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Athletics Win Final Game 4 3 In Chicago Series
Philadelphia Athletics beat the White Sox 4 3 to complete the series win. Roger Cramer led the visitors with three hits in five at bats for 13 hits over four games. Ted Lyons allowed 12 hits with five Sox errors and four by Philadelphia aiding the pitchers. Bridges suffered a serious arm injury and will miss action for at least six weeks.
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George Earnshaw
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Philadelphia Athletics
Ted Lyons
Sox
Philadelphia
Roger Cramer
Ers
Alexander
Elon Hogsett
Bridges
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Boston
Nationals Crush Indians 6 1 in Cleveland Series Finale
Washington Nationals routed Cleveland Indians 6 1 as Al Thomas limited eight hits while Clint Brown exited in the seventh. Connally and Hudlin closed the effort with relief. Manush drove in four runs including a first inning homer and a seventh inning double. Judge also homered in the fifth.
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Detroit Tigers extend win streak to six in tough outing
Detroit defeated the opposition to log a sixth consecutive victory, tightening their grip on second place in the American League standings as Bridges pitched for the Tigers.
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Derk
Staiene
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Tom Bridges
Tig
Standings and Friday slate in Mississippi Valley League
Mississippi Valley League standings show Cedar Rapids Moline Rock Island and Davenport in action with other clubs. Friday games list Rock Island at Weeker Burlington at Dubuque Moline at Cedar Rapids and Dubuque at Davenport. Pro baseball standings also appear for Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Brooklyn New York schedules.
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St. 3A
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Soo
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Pat Boston
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New York
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Boston
Philadelphia
Basketball standings snapshot from early 1950s era
The fragment lists teams and records including New York Philadelphia Washington Boston Cleveland Chicago and others with win loss percentages and scattered figures. No games scheduled.
Unclear Sports Update From Turbulent Schedule
Fragmentary report notes a basketball game between Tulsa and St Joseph with partial scores 13 13 33 28 38 and references to teams and teas but readable details are limited and no clear outcome is provided.
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Tulsa
St. Joseph
Mrs Hill Wins Pajama Party Low Putts at Oelwein
In Oelwein Iowa Mrs J W Hill captured the low nine hole putting score with fourteen putts at the Pajama party held Thursday morning at the Oelwein Country club. Miss Georgia Belle Wasson won the low score prize for the day with Mrs Mertie Rhine taking blind bogey and Mrs H B Hart the high score prize. C D Knapp pro offered awards for a green putting won by Mrs P Leehey.
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Oelwein
J. W. Hil
Oelwein Country Club
Georgia Belle Wasson
Mertie Rhine
H. B. Hart
C. D. Knapp
P. Leehey
Caddy Damon Sets Low Score Of Season In Oelwein
Francis Damon, once a caddy at Oelwein Country Club, posted a 33 on the Oelwein course Wednesday night, three under par. The course record is 32, held by John Kraft, named among Iowa’s top ten golfers last season.
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Seale Ae Tas
Eee
Spcelwein
Francis Damon
Oelwein Country Club
Oelwein
John John Kraft
Iowa
President of Moline Ball Club Resigns
Herbert T. King resigned as president of the Moline Fans' association, a post held since January 1931, at a special meeting Thursday night. Frank Cederberg, vice-president, assumed administrative direction of the Moline club of the Mississippi Valley Friday. King said a change in leadership would benefit the team and cited pressure from his cleaning business duties.
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Moline, Ul
Herbert T. King
Moline Fans’ Association
Moline Club
Mississippi Valley
Frank Cederberg
Ince King
Cards Hire Bressler Give Sherdel The Gate
Rube Bressler, veteran outfielder recently released by a Texas league club, and pitcher Wil lie Sherdel, signed after a Braves release, were announced for the Rochester International league club as part of a Card roster move.
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Sherdel
ST. Louis
Rube Bressler
Cunningham
Houston
Willie Sherdel
Boston Braves
Cardi
New Rules Adopted For Basketball Code
New York AP report says the joint Basketball Rules committee will implement changes from last April including the ten second rule and a curb on the black pivot play for the 1932 33 season after six hours of discussion with coaches at the executive committee meeting.
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Joint
Basketball Rules Committee
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