Raiders blank Omaha 7 0 in opener of Cedar Rapids series
Howard Taylor pitched five scattered hits over seven innings for Cedar Rapids as the Raiders defeated Omaha 7 to 0. Dick Elston could start Wednesday while Charley Blackman may also be considered. Leading Visitiors hitters included Galaway Thomas and De Forrest with a double and single each. Skeeter Webb hit a triple and Filbert drove in two with a double. Crossley club managed five innings scoring, while Taylor issued six walks but aided by two double plays. Cedar Rapids gains on Davenport as Sioux City leads by four and a half games.
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Trans Mississippi golf tour opens with match play in Wichita
Walter Emery of Oklahoma City and Johnny Goodman of Omaha lead a field of 64 into the first round of match play in the men's Trans Mississippi tournament at Wichita. Emery and Goodman are top seeds in the lower and upper brackets respectively, with pairings listed for Wednesday.
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Walter Johnson Released by Des Moines Demons
Walter Johnson Jr. was released by the Des Moines Western league team after a brief showing in a few bullpen appearances and limited effectiveness in actual games. He is the son of the famed pitcher known as the old master.
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Leo Walcott Wins North Central IA Golf Title
Leo Walcott of Eldora defeated Blaine Asher of Spencer 5 and 4 to claim the North Central Iowa championship at Fort Dodge Country Club in an 18 hole final.
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Roosevelt Juniors Annex City Title in 1936 Legion Junior League
Manager Bill Kimball led Hotel Roosevelt to the 1936 American Legion Junior league title as top team. The victory crowned Roosevelt Juniors and highlighted a strong season.
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Roosevelt Upsets St Patrick’s 2–1 To Clinch Title Chance
Daffy Usher mashed a go ahead homer off Johnny Corsello in the fifth inning as Hotel Roosevelt defeated St Patrick’s 2–1 in a pitchers duel. Wayne Bruce struck out 11 and allowed two hits while Corsello fanned 10 and yielded three hits. Roosevelt clinched a Cedar Rapids Linn County sectional berth and will meet the Marion Central City winner at 2:30 Saturday on the Daniels Park diamond.
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Roosevelt Juniors Face Harvey Brothers in Practice Game
The Hotel Roosevelt squad, 1936 American Legion champions, meets the Harvey Brothers nine in a Thursday practice at eee Park.
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Box Score Summary Major League game Chicago vs Boston
Root yields eight runs and Demaree drives in three as Chicago and Boston clash. Demaree homers. Hack, Moore, Hartnett and Allen contribute RBIs for Chicago while Galan, Hartnett, Jordan and Cuccinello add for Boston. Root gets the win. Smith the loss in a 8-6 final.
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Pittsburgh Puts Up Tie In Tight Baseball Notice
Pittsburgh and New York battled in a tight game with strong bats. Gumbert earned the win for New York as Brown took the loss, with key hits including Mancuso and L Waner and home runs by Terry and Whitehead.
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Heusser Wins as Phillies Edge Giants 2-0
In a pitching duel at Philadelphia, Heusser earns the win and Bowman the save. Norris drives in both runs for St. Louis with a 2-0 game decided after 2:05. Davis, Medwick, and J. Martin highlight the hitting, while St Louis strands four runners.
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India Population Rises by 33 Million in a Decade
The population of India increased by 33 million over ten years, reaching about 360 million. This demographic shift reflects substantial growth and expands the country's share in global population.
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Sioux City Edges Davenport 10 8 In Pitcher Woes
Sioux City rallied from behind twice to beat Davenport 10 to 8 in a game marked by wild pitching. Lotz earned the win in relief for the Cowboys as Sioux City piled up runs early and late, with Prevost and Rye supplying power for Davenport.
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Baseball box score excerpt with shared duties and errors
In a 2 1 loss the line shows Washington and St. Louis players tallying runs with Kubel Solters Kress Lewis and Bell driving in, while Lary Chapman Travis and Kress double hits. DeShong and Van Atta split pitching duties with Caldwell charged with the loss and multiple errors noted by Lary Kress Coleman Bell and Caldwell.
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Standings and Wednesday Baseball Results Across Leagues
Standings show Davenport 27 15 .643 Sioux City 20 23 .465 Cedar Rapids 23 20 .535 Omaha 19 23 .452 Des Moines 21 21 .500 Waterloo 18 26 .409 Tuesday results include Cedar Rapids 7 Omaha 12 Des Moines 5 Sioux City 10 Davenport 8 Wednesday games list Cedar Rapids at Omaha Waterloo at Des Moines Davenport at Sioux City Chicago 8 Boston Cincinnati 3 Brooklyn 0 New York 3 Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 3 Philadelphia 2 Philadelphia 2 0 New York 0 Boston 7 6 Ames Wednesday events feature Boston at Detroit New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland Washington at St Louis
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Demons Rally in Fifth Dwarf Waterloo Win
Waterloo's eight big fifth inning runs sealed a 12 to 3 victory over Des Moines. Despite Waterloo collecting eight hits, the Demons led by pitcher Bonetti and Doljack combined for seven strikeouts and misplayed miscues, with Decuir and Wilson each homering and Asbell driving in four runs.
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Boxing Blitzes Across Cities From Associated Press
In New York Lou Salica age 118 and ee Fearners Jr. age 125, both from Union City and New York respectively, compete. Jersey City sees Joey Ferrando 140 outpoint Bobby Wilson 145 Chicago. Los Angeles pits Jack Roper 201 against Hank Hankinson 211 Akron with Roper prevailing. Ponca City hosts Junior Munsell 189 Oklahoma City Kla outpoint Babe Hunt 196 Ponca City.
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Red Sox Triumph As Yanks Are Drubbed
The Red Sox win 7-6 as the Tigers fall. Lefty Grove collects his tenth win despite being hit hard. The White Sox crush the Yankees 13-4 with a nine-run sixth inning. Indians lose 8-6 to the A's, while the Senators crush St. Louis 10-5 behind DeShong's ninth victory. Giants rally to a 3-2 win over the Pirates as their pitching and hitting surge.
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Schmeling In The Air En Route To Germany
Max Schmeling travels home aboard the Hindenburg amid fanfare and mixed memories. The article recalls Schmeling’s battles with Louis Sharkey Hamas and others, noting his September return to fight Braddock as planned.
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Bickel Falls In Third Round At National Intercollegiate
Norman Bickel of the University of Chicago, the Big Ten champion, was upset in the third round by Edgar Weller of the University of Texas, 6-3 6-2, ending his run as one of eight seeds left in the national intercollegiate tennis tournament in Evanston. Ernest Sutter of Tulane, the top seed, cruised past Frederick Whitman of Princeton 6-1 6-0 in singles. In doubles, Burtz Boulware and Tony Morrell of Georgia Tech fell to Ramsey Potts and Eddie Fuller of North Carolina, while Paul Newton and Dick Bennett of California routed Charles Hulick and Albert Winston of Amherst 6-0 6-1.
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