Cubs Grab Two Wake Up Lead In NL Race
The Cubs rose to first in the National League after a double win over the Giants and a strong surge since Curt Davis joined the pitching staff. Brooklyn Dodgers also knocked the Cardinals from the top spot as Casey Stengel's Dodgers defeated Dizzy Dean 5-1. In the American League, the Yankees faced a light day as the Browns won the opener 6-3 and the nightcap 7-4, while the Tigers and Indians held a three way press for third with big wins.
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Curt Davis
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Cy Blanton
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Sugar Cain
Berwanger Joins Chicago as Part Time Freshman Coach
Jay Berwanger of Dubuque Iowa and Chicago’s all American back will return to his alma mater in the fall as freshman backfield coach. He will serve part time while remaining with a Chicago rubber company and reportedly turned down a $1000 per game pro offer.
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Chicago
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Jay Berwanger
Dubuque
University of Chicago
Berwanger
Chicago Rubber
Grandview Defeats Columbus City 6 to 2
Special to The Gazette in Columbus Junction Iowa reports Grandview’s kittenball team routed Columbus City 6 to 2 at the fairgrounds. Ding's Standard Oilers of Columbus Junction shut out Morning Sun 5 to 0. Ding's Oilers set to meet Brigh ton here Tuesday evening.
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Grandview
Columbus City
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Standard Oilers
Morning Sun
Fairgrounds
Brighton
Father of White Sox Official Killed by Train
Sam Grabiner age 85 father of White Sox vice president Harry Grabiner and grandfather of actress June Travis was killed instantly by a loop-bound Illinois Central suburban train in Chicago on Monday.
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Chicago
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Sam Grabiner
Harry Grabiner
Chicago White Sox
June Travis
Illinois Central
West Union Remains Only Unbeaten Team in Little Eight
West Union remains the lone unbeaten in the Little Eight after beating Elgin 11 to 7. Other results: Wadena 20 over Waucoma 0. Fayette 18 over Westgate 3. Clermont 10 over Hawkeye 3.
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Wadena
Waucoma
Fayette
Westgate
Clermont
Hawkeye
Wilson's Defeat Iowa City Indees 6 to 1
Wilson and company defeated the Iowa City Indees Sunday by a score of 6 to 1. The Pacers had nine hits and three errors while Indees pitcher Melichar allowed three hits and three errors.
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Wilson
Iowa City Indees
Berghammer Resigns as Sioux City Cowboys Manager
Marty Berghammer submitted his resignation as manager of the Sioux City Cowboys to take effect July 1. He cites failure to build a winning club. Board directors plan to meet to discuss a successor as the team contemplates a temporary replacement. The Cowboys, in the Western league’s second division, return for a four game series with Omaha.
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Sioux City Cowboys
Cowboy Pilot
W. E. Melody
Berghammer
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Omaha
Budge Advances as New Wave Survives Wimbledon Men’s Singles
Donald Budge beat Adrian Quist 6-2 6-4 6-4 to become the sole American left in the Wimbledon men’s singles quarterfinals while Wilmer Allison and Bryan Grant were eliminated by Bunny Austin and Fred Perry respectively. Budge faces the next round as the American hopeful.
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Wilmer Allison
Bryan “Bitsy
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Adrian Quist
Australia
Budge
Fred Perry
Allison
H. W. “Bunny” Austin
England
Local Net Team Falls to Dubuque in 5 4 Tennis Match
In Dubuque Iowa the local ten nis squad lost to a Cedar Rapids team by 5 to 4. A return match is set in Cedar Rapids on July 12 with singles and doubles results noted among players Kenline Kirwin Hail Meyers and Fleming Smalley.
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Oelwein Defeats Hopkinson 6 to 1 In Regional Tilt
Oelwein manufactured six runs on eight hits and five errors to hand Hopkinson its first loss of the season 6 to 1 Sunday. Rathbun drove in the decisive run with a fifth inning double while pitching four innings with a sprained ankle. Jarchow belted a sixth inning homer with two runners aboard sealing the win.
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Hopkinson
Rathbun
Kauten
Mattern
Jarchow
Elkader 2 14 Pace Attracts Seven Horses
Elkader Ia The 2 14 pace of the two day Fourth of July celebration here has already attracted seven horses faster than average Leslie Oelke superintendent of speed says Included are Oxford Boy 2 07 winner of nine races in 1935 Hunter G 2 07 a son of Single G 1 58 Elizabeth M 2 08 an Iowa horse My Marion Boy 2 09 the Wisconsin horse Warren Miller 2 09 and Bobby Herr 2 08 from Marshall town all showing notable speed this season
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Leslie Oelke
Oxford
Billy Makin
My Marion Boy
Wisconsin
Warren Miller
Bobby Herr
Marshalltown
Roosevelt Juniors to face Red Birds in Riverside practice
Roosevelt hotel juniors champions of American Legion county meet the Red Birds in a Tuesday 5 30 pm practice game at Riverside Park.
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Red Birds
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Roosevelt Hotel
American Legion
Riverside Park
Seventy-Nine Play in G. C. Handicap Tournament
A field of seventy-nine golfers began the annual handicap event at the Country Club with late entries not posting notable scores. Qualifying concluded Sunday and three days are allotted for each round plus final tallies of gross handicap and net scores.
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P. Wolverton
B. L. Knight
E. J. Nelson
Fred Groeltz
R. J. Miller
G. W. Carey
E. B. Laurer
John Carey
Ein Eero
Scsrbae
Huge Steel Industry Prepares To Fight Closed Shop Move
The five billion dollar steel industry pledges to block John L. Lewis backed unionization drive for 500,000 workers. American Iron and Steel Institute denounces the campaign as dangerous, warning of strikes and violence, and vows to defend collective bargaining. Lewis aims to raise 1.5 million dollars for the fight, with 500 thousand pledged by ten unions on the committee.
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New York
INS
John L. Lewis
Steel Workers’ Union
American Iron and Steel Institute
Committee For Industrial Organization
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Institute
Steel Industry
Fiery Lewis
Lowden Maintains East Iowa League Lead With Sunday Win
Lowden remains undefeated atop the Eastern Iowa league after beating Lisbon on Sunday. Clarence surprised by edging Mechanicsville 1 to 0 as Meyer of Clarence hit a two on base grand slam. Grand Mound defeated Wheatland to break a three way tie for fourth, and Dixon rallied for a 10 to 3 victory over Calamus.
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Marion Golfers Defeat Monticello 37 to 23
Marion golfers defeated Monticello 37 to 23 on Sunday. Wolfe led scoring with a 73, Ballard added 76, Mulvany 78, and Rodman posted a score.
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Waterbury Held On Misdemeanor Inebriation Charge
Lewis Waterbury, 29, of Toddville, was arrested by Deputies Condon and Payn in Toddville for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. A true information approved by Judge Ring and filed by County Attorney Thompson set bond at 500. Waterbury previously served a ten year term at the Arizona reformatory for robbery, paroled in 1935 and discharged recently.
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Lewis Waterbury
Toddville
Larry Condon
Dick Payn
H. C. Ring
G. K. Thompson
Waterbury
Anamosa State Reformatory
Johnston divorce filed over cruel treatment in district court
Margaret Johnston sues Ira Johnston in district court on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. They were married June 24 1931. Judge H C Ring presides. Also, Judge Ring authorizes D W Bates receiver of Iowa State Savings Bank Cedar Rapids to compromise a note debt of Vincenc Stodola and Viktorie Stodola by accepting a warranty deed.
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Margaret Johnston
Ira Johnston
H. C. Ring
D. W. Bates
Iowa State Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Vincenc Stodola
Viktorie Stodola
Miss Martha Craig Weds Homer Durbin At What Cheer Home
What Cheer bride Miss Martha Craig daughter of W A Craig of What Cheer and Homer B Durbin son of Mr and Mrs G E Durbin of Dorchester Wisconsin were married June 22 at the bride’s sister Mrs William Tancer home by Rev J C Porath. They will reside on a dairy farm at Dorchester Wisconsin.
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What Cheer
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G. E. Durbin
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J. C. Porath
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Curtis
Steel Workers Leader Vows Strikebound Union Drive Survives
Philip Murray, head of the steel workers organizing committee, attacked the Republican labor plank and said the push to organize 500000 steel workers into a single industrial union would not be thwarted by the American Iron and Steel Institute.
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Republican Party
Philip Murray
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
American Iron and Steel Institute
Hollywood couple wed in mountain ceremony
Sheila Browning aged nineteen and Henry Wilcoxon an English actor honeymoon in the mountains east of here after a home ceremony held at the residence of renowned screen pair Ralph Forbes and Heather Angel Forbes.
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Hollywood
INS
Sheila Browning
Henry Wilcoxon
Ralph Forbes
Heather Angel Forbes
Hats On In Elevators, Higley Says Safety Rule
Fred M. Higley replies to a Sunday Gazette feature from Cedar Rapids urging hats stay on in elevators. He cites minor accidents in Higley and Granby buildings caused by lifting elbows and hats, noting hats take space and squash poorly in crowded lifts.
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Fred M. Higley
Sunday Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Elevator etiquette in lobbies draws hat issue
A columnist notes that removing a hat in elevator lobbies is not commonly practiced and compares east and west attitudes. Higley argues hat removal in office building elevators is rare and that owners advocate head coverings for safety, reflecting varied regional norms.
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Higley
Notice of Will Probation in Linn County Iowa
Public notice announces probate action for a will in Linn County District Court. It names Edwin W as clerk and L. Wick as attorney, with the filing date June 27 1936 and the hearing time listed as 9 in the morning in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
Notice to Sell Real Estate in Linn County Iowa Estate
Notice to sell real estate in the district court of Iowa Linn County case No. 13143 for the estate of Frank Pecha deceased Trusteeship to sell Lot 4 Block 38 J C Mays addition to To Bohuslav Pecha Josephine Bisha Elizabeth Raynys Mary Kropick Joseph Ruzicka and all other claimants and heirs at law of the estate
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District Court of
Iowa
Linn County
Frank Pecha
J. C. May
Bohuslav Pecha
Josephine Bisha
Elizabeth Raynys
Mary Kropick
Joseph Ruzicka
Notice of sale of estate property in Linn County Iowa
Prank Pecha and Filomena Pecha both deceased and all heirs are notified that L W Stritesky as Trustee seeks an order to sell at public or private sale estate property belonging to Frank Pecha deceased. The court hearing is July 9 1936 at 9 00 AM at the Linn County Courthouse Cedar Rapids Iowa to show cause why the sale should not be granted. Jos Mekota attorney for the trustee.
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District Court of
Iowa
L. W. Struesky
Frank Pecha
J. C. May
Linn County
Linn County Court House
Cedar Rapids
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
The District Court in Cedar Rapids Iowa will hear the proof and ade mission for probate of a will in Linn County. Notice to all concerned states proceedings to admit the will to probate and formal probate steps will follow.
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Iowa
Linn County
District Court
Cedar Rapids
Golden Ply Silvertown Tire Protection ad claim
An advertisement extols Goodrich Silvertowns with Golden Ply blow out protection and full floating cords treated to resist internal heat. It promises reduced blistering and fewer blowouts at high speeds, urging vacation drives and noting no extra cost over standard tires.
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Goodrich
Goodrich Silvertowns
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