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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1932

Page

9

Walker Cup Squad Of Ten Named To Face Britain

The United States Golf Association revealed a ten man Walker Cup squad for the Brookline matches September 1 2 led by veterans Ouimet Johnston and Sweetser with newcomers McCarthy Seaver Westland and Moe among the selections. Expected eight will play with final selections by Captain Ouimet close to the event.

No York Brookline Mass Herbert H. Ramsay United States Golf Association McCarthy Westland Ouimet Howell Dunlap Seaver O Quimet Johnston Sweetser Voigt Moe United States

Oxford Junction Downs Wheatland In Five Inning 2 0 Win

Oxford Junction defeated Wheatland 2 to 0 in a five inning game at Oxford Junction Sunday afternoon. Rain halted further play and eastern Iowa league games were postponed as fans sought shelter. Lowden led Clarence 3 to 0 at the rain stop.

Lowden Oxford Junction Wheatland Dixon Clarence Prasillon Bennett Calamus

Big League Baseball Wisdom for Young Players

The article advises young players to limit curve balls and rely on a strong fast ball with a fair curve and occasional change of pace. It warns against overuse of curves, emphasizes rest for a sore arm, and notes the difference between a stiff arm and a real sore arm. Al Demaree offers an illustrated leaflet on Base Running upon request.

al Demaree

Vines Wins and Wood Loses at Wimbledon

At Wimbledon Sid ney Wood Jr. was eliminated in the quarter finals by Jiro Satoh of Japan with set scores 7-5 7-5 2-6 6-4. Ellsworth Vines Jr. defeated Enrique Maier 6-2 6-3 6-2 to reach the semi finals.

Wimbledon Eng Sidney Wood, Jr Jiro Satoh Japan Wood Ellsworth Vines, Jr United States Enrique Maier Vines Helen Jacobs Elizabeth Ryan N. Trentham R. M. Turnbull Britain Frank Shields H. W Bunny” Austin

Red Pepper’s Sporting Chatter on Broadcasts and Baseball

Earl Red Pepper reflects on the likely ban on broadcasting Big Ten football and major league baseball games, noting school protests and federal pressure. He surveys Chicago White Sox woes, player role shifts, and John McGraw’s fading sports spotlight after his Giants resignation.

Harry Neily Chicago American Sox Red Sox John McGraw Giants McGraw

Mitvalsky's Defeats Hach Brothers 10 to 9

Mitvalsky's diamondball team defeated Hach Brothers 10 to 9 after twenty one hits to fourteen. W. Jones and Horak played for Mitvalsky's while J. Paul and Glenn played for Hach's.

Mitvalsky Hach Brothers Mitvalisky W. Jones Horak Mitvalsky’s J. Paul and Glenn Hach’s

Saling Leaves Corydon for Olympic Trials

Corydon Iowa Captain George Saling of the University of Iowa track team will depart Wednesday for Palo Alto California to enter final Olympic trials on July 15 and 16. A likely contender in both the 110 meters and 400 meter hurdles, Saling will resume competition on the West Coast.

Corydon George Saling University of Iowa Palo Alto Calif Saling West Coast

University of Iowa to Host Mississippi Valley Net Journey Meet

The University of Iowa clay announces invites sent to over 250 middle west tennis stars for the Mississippi Valley meet set July 27 to 29. Expected 50 to 75 entrants compete in men and women singles and doubles with trophies. Past champions Mary O Malley and Edgar Goeppel along with Merle Robins may defend titles.

Iowa City Middle West University of Iowa Athletic Department Mississippi Valley E. G. Schroeder Hawkeye Iowa Mary O’malley Los Angeles Calif Edgar Goeppel Ronald Reddig Rock Island Ill Merle Robins Ames Bert Reil Bert Reil, Watseka May

Former Husker Gridman Wins In Boxing Debut

Ray Richards former University of Nebraska football captain made his boxing debut in Omaha facing Big Boy Hines. Richards scored four punches to the head including two knockdowns before a first round knockout earned him a sharp victory.

Omaha, Neb INS Ray Richards University of Nebraska Richards Big Boy Hines Hines Shumberland

Ski Meet Slated For Colorado On July 4

More than 100 top western skiers entered the annual fourth of July summer ski meet at St Marys glacier fifty miles west of Denver. A living glacier ski-jump course will be carved and a salmon race added as a special attraction this year.

Denver Sns West St. Mary’s Glacier

Ligouri Falls to Mack in Six Round Headliner

Des Moines lightweight Tony Ligouri loses to local fighter Richie Mack in a six round main event in Sioux City. Ligouri suffered another setback in his comeback campaign as Mack controlled the bout from start to finish.

Sioux City UNS Tony Ligouri Des Moines Ligouri Richie Mack

Nurmi and Finns Head for Olympic Meet

Paavo Nurmi leads Finland's eight man track team departure for the United States. The group of fifteen runners sails via Stockholm and Paris and is due to reach New York on the Mauretania on July 8.

Helsingfors Finland Dpe Paavo Nurmi United States Stockholm Paris New York Mauretania

Diamond Ball Scores Monday C League Update

Central Park pres led by Kindle Petranek Schepple Olson posted 103 and Westminster Pres 306 0613 5 12. Olivet Presbyterian played Calvary Baptist in a mixed Monday league recap with scores reflecting a close contest and standings update.

Central Park Westminster Kindle Petranek Schepple Olson Olivet Presbyterian Calvary Baptist Storean Ann Tometalyne Coe Iy

Stan Hack's Wife Wins Tennis Crown

Mrs. Stanley Hack of Los Angeles upset defending champion Catherine Wolf in a tight match to claim the title 6 4, 4 6, 11 9. The final featured strong rallies as Wolf faced tougher opposition than in earlier rounds.

Stan Hack Chicago INS Stanley Hack Los Angeles Chicago Cubs Catherine Wolf

Medal Tournament At Kenmore Over Week End

Public links club wielders will have another chance to take honors at Kenmore over the week end in a Fourth of July medal tournament. The 36 hole af fair will run Saturday Sunday and Monday with four flights and no qualifying round. The winner of flight one receives a cup and the runner up a dozen balls. winners of flights two to four get a dozen balls each with runners up earning six. Entry fee is 25 cents.

Public Links Club Wielders Kenmore

Phil Perkins Enters Western Open Tourney

Briton T Philip Perkins, who tied for second in the national open last Saturday three strokes behind Gene Sarazen, filed his entry Tuesday for the Western Open at Canterbury Country Club starting Thursday. Tom Miyamoto of Japan also entered.

Cleveland T. Philip Perkins Bobby Cruickshank Gene Sarazen Canterbury Country Club Tom Miyamoto Japan

Norway Beats Oxford in High-Scoring 16 13 Game

Norway won its sixth win in seven starts by defeating Oxford 16 to 13. Battery included Sevening and Lee Vig. Next Sunday Norway faces Chelsea at Norway.

Norway Oxford Sevening Lee Vig Chelsea

Finn Sets World Javelin Record at 74.92 Meters

Matti Jarvinen of Finland set a new javelin world record with a 74.92 meter throw. The previous mark of 71.01 meters was held by Sweden’s E Lundquist.

ABC Finland INS Matti Jarvinen E. Lundquist Sweden

Margaret Olson Wins Medal In Des Moines

Margaret Olson, a former high school player now taking up golf again, won medal honors Monday in Des Moines and entered today’s city tournament as a favorite after her recent success.

Margaret Olson Des Moines Epr Ses Olson

The Pesky Things Foot Feet Conundrum in Dialogue

A fragment presents a comic exchange about why someone should care for their feet with a line about they have never done anything for me. The dialogue style hints at a humorous, conversational piece from a period newspaper.

McKee May Not Play In Iowa Golf Meet

Bob McKee may default the Iowa state amateur golf championship when the tournament runs July 10 to 13 in Sioux City due to work commitments at Cedar Rapids. Dr Paul Barton of Davenport also will not participate, leaving strong contenders absent from this year’s state meet.

Bob McKee Iowa Dr. Barton Sioux City INS McKee Cedar Rapids Mason City Paul Barton Davenport

Goode Wins Medal In Southpaw Meet

Decorah IS reports Bob Goode of Des Moines, defending champion, led sixteen left handed golfers in the first round of the state southpaw tournament. Goode carded 74 to start his title defense. George Baker, local rider, posted 80 to place second in qualifying. The tourney continues Thursday.

Decorah Bob Goode Des Moines Portsiders Goode George Baker

Real Estate Transfers and Deeds Noted in Linn County

A sequence of land transfers recorded between 1928 and 1932 details transactions in Linn County. Names include Sarah Mather, R. M. Bettsworth, Mae E. Crowley, Charles Imler, W. A. Smith Jr., Country Club Hts. Realty Co., John W. Strickel and others. Lots and blocks in Cedar Rapids areas feature municipal easements and mortgage subs. Values listed as one dollar or nominal consideration with mortgage or record references.

Sarah Mather R. M. Bettsworth Swiy Orig C. R Linn County A. J. Schmuacker Watkins Laws Bank R. Schroeder R. M. Bettesworth Perp. Savs. & Loan Assn Mae E. Crowley L. A. Andrew Corn Belt Savs. Bank C. R Charles Imler William L Louise K. Boyer Valcon Ae Country Club Hts Realty Co Charles B. Schand Cedar Rapids Grantor John W. Strickel Mary G. Strickel

Ruth bets Yankees cruise to AL title as Athletics fade

Babe Ruth says the New York Yankees will likely win the American League pennant, with the Athletics out of the race after a rough stretch. He notes strong pitching from Gomez Ruffing Allen and Pipgras, and a hot lineup led by Gehrig Dickey Combs and Ruth. He declines to predict the NL winner, joking he’s no fortune teller.

NEW York Babe Ruth New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Yanks Senators Athletics Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Browns Babe Smith Yankees Joe McCarthy Gehrig Dickey Combs

Trojans Favored To Win Track Carnival

USC is the heavy favorite to win the fifty sixth Intercollegiate A.A.A.A. championships in Berkeley. Thirty one top performers are entered and USC will join 250 eastern and midwestern athletes for workouts at Edwards Stadium after arriving Friday.

Berkeley Calif University of Southern California Edwards

Montour Cubs Win Keeps Unbeaten Streak Alive

The Montour Sugar Creek Cubs defeated the Carleton Cubs 1 to 1 on Sunday. Perkins pitched effectively, allowing two hits and recording twenty one strikeouts. The Cubs remain undefeated this season and seek Sunday games. Written by Kenneth Fisher.

Montour Sugar Creek Cubs Carleton Cubs Perkins Cubs Kenneth Fisher

Dempsey Denies Split With Manager Ahead of July Fourth Fight

Leonard Sacks denies splitting with Jack Dempsey as promoter for the Baer King bout on July Fourth in Reno Nevada. Dempsey in Los Angeles calls the report ridiculous. Both managers push for a knockout win to earn a title shot at Sharkey while planning the undercard and potential referee role.

Jack Schmeling Sharkey

Colored Giants Seek Opponent for Next Sunday

The Colored Giants have no game for next Sunday and invite any team with an open date to contact Manager Wilson.

Giants Wilson

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