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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1936

Page

12

Sarazen Leads Qualifying At British Open With 143

Gene Sarazen fired a 72 in the second 18 holes at Wallasey to reach a 36 hole total of 143 and rank high among qualifiers. Henry Cotton stood as the low scorer with 139 after a 71 in the second round and a 68 Tuesday.

Oylake INS Gene Sarazen Sarazen Wallasey Hoylake Tennis Boardman South Hamilton Mass Frank Ball Tannersville N. Y Ted Turner Pine Valley N. J Willie Goggin San Francisco Ernie Ball Mobile Alabama Henry Cotton Hector Thomson George von Elm United States von Elm Alfred Perry Percy Allis Allis Richard Burton England Cyril Tolley Aubrey Boomer Archie Compston Norman Sutton Eng

Nordness Leads Winneshiek Loop as Hesper Joins

Nordness beat Decorah Top Hats 8 7 to stay in first place while Burr Oak downed Hesper 14 4 in Winneshiek league action. Fort Atkinson swept Spillville 9 5 and Decorah Hoboes beat Ridgeway 16 10 as standings show Nordness atop the table with 5 2 and several teams at 4 2 or 3 3.

Gazette Decorah Hesper Frankville Burr Oak McMullen Webb Salveson Ellingson Johnson Nordness Decorah Top Hats R. Daniels Winger Top Hats Williams Sanderson Fort Atkinson Spillville Decorah Hoboes Ridgeway Hoboes N. Halverson Herold Ernst and Myers W. L. Pet. Eee Remi Ieik Scidae Geess Po Ree Ee

Calmar Battlers rout Elkader Collegians 16 to 2

In a northeast Iowa league game Calmar Battlers pounded out 16 hits nine for extra bases to defeat Elkader Collegians 16-2. Ossie Orwall pitched a three hit gem and carried a shutout into the ninth inning before two Elkader hits and a Calmar error produced all their runs.

Gazette Calmar Iowa Calmar Battlers Elkader Collegians Ossie Orwall Elkader

Klingaman Finishes Second in Marble League Final

Glenn Klingaman of Cedar Rapids finished second in the western marble league finals at Lake Geneva Wisconsin as Jack Roepke of Marathon County won league D. Leonard Tyner Chicago led league B while Charles Peterlein Kent County Michigan took league A and Richard Hammersley Lake Geneva captained league C. Final standings show Tyner 28 8 .777 and Gieferl St Louis 27 9 .750 with Roepke also strong in D amid overall competitive field.

the Gazette Lake Geneva Wis Leonard Tyner Chicago New Jersey Charles Peterlein Kent County Michigan Richard Hammersley Glenn Klingaman Cedar Il Pet Jack Roepke Marathon County Wausau Gil Oe Ewes Vee John Smith St. Louis Tony Farnelli Peoria Donald Briggs Beloit John Geifert Mich Cedar Rapids

Hazleton Triumphs Over Oran Nine In 6-4 Victory

Hazleton won the Little Six game against Oran 6 to 4 on Sunday. Hazleton and Oran competed in a tightly fought matchup with Hazleton pulling ahead late.

Hazleton Oran

Wrestling Results From Associated Press Report

Boston Dannon Mahoney of Ireland defeated Yve Robert of Montreal two falls to none. Providence Cowboy Huches of Oklahoma defeated Les Ryan of New York two falls to one. Lincoln Ole Anderson of Nebraska defeated Ray Richards of incom two falls to one. St Louis Pat O Shocker of Salt Lake City defeated Dr Karl Sarpolis of Pennsylvania.

Boston Dannon Mahoney Ireland Yve Robert Montreal Providence R. I Cowboy Huches Oklahoma Les Ryan New York Ncoln Neb Ole Anderson Sceola Ray Richards Incom S Louis Pat_ O’Shocker Salt Lake City Karl Sarpolis Pennsylvania

Wilson's Open League upset over Armstrong's 2-1 at Ellis Park

Open League saw Wilson's beat Armstrong's 2-1 with Harold White allowing one hit. Beeson's shut out Gazette 1-0 behind Billy Driscoll pitching. Parkson's beat Brown Derby 13-6. Solon CCC edged La Plant-Choate 7-6 in Industrial play. Merchants National bank beat Iowa Steel 8-2. Schrader pitched St. Paul's to a 15-1 no-hit win over Second Christian in a postponed church game.

Wilson and Company Ellis Park Armstrong’s Harold White Billy Driscoll Beeson’s Gazette Parkson’s Brown Derby Club Solon CCC la Plant-Choate Merchants National Bank Club Iowa Steel Schrader St. Paul’s Second Christian

Grant Allison Surges To Wimbledon Third Round

In Wimbledon play at Wimbledon England AP Grant Bitsy Grant from Atlanta rebounded after dropping the first set to defeat M D Delaford of England 4-6 6-2 6-2 6-1 advancing to the third round. Defending champion Fred Perry beat K Chartikavaniji 6-2 6-2 6-2. David N Jones pushed Wilmer Alison to 14-12 in the first set before Alison won 6-3 6-4 to take the match.

Wimbledon Eng Bryan “Bitsy” Grant Atlanta M. D. Delaford England Fred Perry K. Chartikavaniji Siam Perry

Fairfax Iowa Incorporation Vote Set For July 20 1936

Legal notice to residents of Linn County Iowa announcing a special election on July 20 1936 at the Fairfax schoolhouse to decide whether the described territory should be incorporated as the town of Fairfax Iowa under Chapter 286 of the 1935 Code. The notice includes the exact boundary description and states commissioners Frank Moynihan and Wayne C Boland have been appointed to conduct the election and file the plot of the town limits.

Fairfax Iowa Range Bight Linn County Owa District Court District Court of Frank Moynihan Coloners Wayne C. Boland

McLaughlin questioned as Western league leader

The column argues Dr. A F McLaughlin may lack the baseball leadership needed for the Western league presidency criticizes the Sioux City directors hostility and urges finding a Belden Hill type executive to guide the sport amid Des Moines attendance and Cochrane's nerves and absence from Detroit.

McLaughlin Sioux City Belden Hill Mr. Hill Des Moines

Motorcycle Hill Climb Near Anamosa Sets June 28

Cedar Rapids Knight Riders announce a hill climb on June 28 at the E. W. Gordon farm 242 miles S and E of Anamosa. The 130 foot rise along the Wapsipinicon river offers ample parking and draws top riders under AMA sanction with a large guaranteed purse.

Cedar Rapids American Motorcycle Association

Fred Haas Heads Field In College Tourney With 146

Fred Haas Jr a 20 year old senior from LSU led 32 players after two rounds in the National Intercollegiate golf championship. He shot 71 Tuesday and 75 Monday for a 146 total. Yale edged Stanford Notre Dame and Michigan in the team standings with 625 629 630 and Michigan as last years champions in fourth place.

Chicago INS Fred Haas, Jr Louisiana State University Haas Herb Eshelman Lancaster Yale North Shore Golf Club Eshelman J. O. Levinson Paul Jamieson R. C. Fisher Eli Stanford Notre Dame Michigan

Columbus Junction and Conesville Win in Community League

The Columbus Junction kittenball team defeated Columbus City 10 to 3 while Conesville beat Louisa Center 14 to 1 in Community league games. Columbus Junction leads the league standings and a joint schedule shows games on June 29 with Cotter Fredonia and Columbus City.

Gazette Columbus Junction Columbus City Conesville Louisa Center Cotter Fredonia

La Porte City Adopts Eight Team Softball League

La Porte City reorganizes its softball league to play two evenings weekly at the lighted park. Eight teams will compete with managers setting the rules and each squad allowed fifteen players.

la Porte City

Richards to Meet Kaplan on Cedar Park Mat Card

In Cedar Park Thursday night Abe Kaplan of New York will exchange courtesies with Ray Richards of Chicago Bear lines. The main event features Tommy Marvin against Alf Johnson with Fred Ebert and Frankie French. Jimmie Bear to referee.

Cedar Park Abe Kaplan New York Ray Richards Chicago Tommy Marvin Alf Johnson Fred Ebert Frankie French Renwick Jimmie Bear

Oelwein Club Opens Pfeifer Trophy Handicap Golf

First round matches for the Pfeifer trophy handicap golf tournament in Oelwein were set for sixteen qualified players. Defending champion Dick Caldwell failed to qualify, with Maley George Hammond Schmitke J Becker Nutting A Hintz O Hintz Evinger R Young Dr Spears Pat Maley Simms B Hintz Myers C Olson and Henry advancing.

Oelwein Pfeifer Dick Caldwell Maley George Hammond Schmitke J. Becker Nutting A. C. Hintz O. Hintz Evinger R. Young Dr. Spears Pat Maley Simms B. Hintz Myers C. Olson Henry

Berg Opens With 8&6 Win in Trans Tourney Round

Miss Miley, the Lexington girl, beat Mrs J L Bailey 7 and 6 while Patty Berg, the Minneapolis teen, defeated Mrs Channing Folsom 8 and 6. Berg then faced Mrs J W Phillips in the next round in Denver.

Patty Berg Denver Mason and Dixon Line Marion Miley Lexington Leon Solomon Tennessee Memphis J. L. Bailey Emporia Kas Miss Miley Minneapolis Channing Folsom Kansas City Miss Berg J. W. Phillips Bartlesville Okla

Wadena Victorious Over Fayette Nine 7 to 2

Wadena piled hits and capitalized on Fayette errors to win 7 to 2 in a Little Eight league game in Fayette. Score by innings shows Wadena rallying with timely hitting while Fayette struggled defensively. Batteries Wadena Chase Everett Voshell Fayette Killerlain Timm.

Wadena Fayette The Gazette RHE Wadena, Chase, Everett and Voshell Fayette, Killerlain and Timm

Quasqueton Drops Game To Walker Nine 9 To 3

Quasqueton and Walker met on Quasqueton’s diamond with Walker winning 9 to 3. The recap notes a second game planned at Walker’s field and a July 4 celebration matchup. The piece ends with a stray line about edible mushrooms.

Walker Quasqueton

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