Henry Cotton Claims British Open With 283 Victory
Henry Cotton an Englishman won the British Open with a 283 total tying Gene Sarazen's record. Joe Kirkwood and Mac Smith tied for second at 292 as South Africa's S F Brews claimed third with 288. Denny Shute finished poorly at 300.
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F Brews
South Africa
Alf Padgham
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Padgham
Denny Shute
Central City Legion Juniors top Cities Service 11 to 6 in Linn county clash
Central City Legion Junior baseball beat Cities Service Cedar Rapids 11 to 6 in the Linn county championship series game two. Etzel pitched despite an ankle injury and a hit by pitch while Cedar Rapids reliever Pratt replaced Kinch in the fourth after singles by Futsch and Faunt.
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Kinch
Pratt
Futsch
Faunt
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Caryl
Henderson
Klinger
Slump Hits Bill Jackson as Raiders Seek Strength
Baseball notes focus on Bill Jackson's hitting drop from .364 to .310 as catching struggles undermine his batting. Raiders plan changes with manager Bubbles Hargrave and president Harry Johnson seeking suitable players to reinforce positions while White Sox languish in last place amid weak hitting and pitching and low crowds at Comiskey Park.
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Sox
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Local baseball on diamond ends split with Saturday rematch
McDonald made a beautiful running catch of Goldsberry s line drive in deep left center. The teams each have one win and will play again Saturday at 2 30 on the local diamond. The winner advances to the district meet at Davenport next week.
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Independence Golf Club Two Tournaments Enter Second Round
The first rounds completed at Wapsipnicon Golf Club include the women's championship and the president's trophy. Winners in the women's field include Betty Tabor, Katharyn Handt, Ann Smith, Ester Heege, Maud Wackerbarth, Mabel Orr, Hazel Willey, Mary Jo Rogers, Genevieve Chesmore, Grace Swan, Vera Schneider, Lois Reed, Ethie Gates, Elizabeth Conk, Mabel Tabor, and Frances Weeple. In the president's trophy flight, victors include Charles Tabor, Henry Holder, Lacy Gee, W F Assmus, George Burk, George Parker, F F Agnew, R E Bland, H F Kemmerer, John Belgrade, Elmer Sorg, and Glenn Blackburn.
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Betty Tabor
Margaret Buzynski
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Minnie O'Brien
Ann Smith
Dorothy Youndt
Ester Heege
Margaret Shellito
Maud Wackerbart
Agnes Spangler
Mabel Orr
Ruth Fouts
Hazel Willey
Bea Hersey
Mary Jo Rogers
Elsie Baum
Genevieve Chesmore
Mildred Ruffcorn
Grace Swan
Margaret Assmus
Vera Schneider
Frances Carmichael
Lois Reed
Maxiene Friend
Ethie Gates
Betty Dodge
Elizabeth Conk
Vera Campagna
Mabel Tabor
Catherine Parker
Frances Weeple
Iona Scheuttec
Charles Tabor
Herb
Elmer Sorg
N. E. Hersey
Glenn Blackburn
M. Biddinger
Center Point Beats Waterloo Club in Sunday Game
Center Point Merchants defeated Waterloo club 16 to 10 on Sunday. The win marks Waterloo’s second loss of the season as Center Point prepares to face Cedar Rapids Colored Browns next.
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Destructive Insects Bill Draws Witty Remarks in Belfast Parliament
In Belfast the destructive insects and pests bill sparked humor in the Northern Ireland parliament. A senator asked if door knocking pests would be covered and another questioned why only the Colorado beetle was named. Lord Charlemont said Colorado beetles cross the Irish Channel, noting more than one exists. St Peter's chair in Rome is cited as the oldest furniture.
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Manchester Golfers Paired For Tourney
Manchester Ia The spring tournament at the Manchester Golf and Country club will be completed by July 4. Walter Rossman defeated M J Yoran in an early round. Pairings include eight matches in the first flight and additional matches in second and third flights. Also noted: only twenty five of fifty seven Atlantic crossing attempts finished without loss of life.
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Manchester Golf and Country Club
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M. J. Yoran
Earl Kauffman
Gene Mullan
A. S. Baxter
Stanley G. Klaus
Floyd van Auken
Burrell S. May
George A. Newman
W. A. Dutton
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Wood Reaches Round in Britain at Wimbledon
Sidney B. Wood, New York Davis Cup star, beat David Jones 6-3 6-3 6-4 in the fourth round. Helen Jacobs advanced by defeating Joan Ingram 4-6 6-4 6-1 as women’s matches continued. Other results include Lolette Payot defeating Sylvia Henrotin 4-6 6-3 6-4 and Jack Crawford topping Jiro Yamagishi 4-6 6-4 6-2.
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Four Iowa Athletes In Milwaukee Meet
Four University of Iowa athletes accompanied by Coach George T Bresnahan departed for the National A A U track and field championship in Milwaukee Wis. Three Hawkeyes had already reached Iowa City after the National Collegiate meet in Los Angeles. The trio were Mark Panther Sidney Dean and Francis Cretzmeyer, joined by Raymond Latham the Cedar Falls hurdler.
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Emmetsburg
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Fayette Triumphs 4 3 In Farm Bureau Playoff
In Fayette Iowa Thomas tripled with the score tied 3 all in the ninth inning to drive in the winning run as Fayette defeated Waucoma 4 to 3 in a Little Ten league playoff tied to the Fayette county Farm Bureau picnic.
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President's Net Tourney Reaches The Third Round
The Cedar Rapids Tennis Association tournament advances toward the third round despite heat. Notable results include George Hogan’s 7-5 6-3 win over Charles Racer and Jack Miller’s 7-5 4-6 6-4 upset of Jack Greedy. Lou Dennis defeated Byron Evans 6-0 6-1 as second-round play continued.
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Carrithers
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Nevin Nichols
Leon Flack
Wes Netolicky
Louis Burkhalter, Jr
Goodman Leads Trans Miss Golf Into Second Round
In Dallas the 34th Trans Miss golf event sees favorites led by Goodman Dawson and Eaton as second round match play begins. First round results feature Goodman over Massingill 6 and 5 and Odom beating Todd 3 and 2 with other close finishes across Dallas Shreveport and Oklahoma City competitors.
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Shreveport
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Fred Haas
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Goodman
Happ Massingill
Fort Worth
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Fort Worth Tex
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Dalas
Von Lackum Faces Carey In Championship Handicapped Final
Von Lackum defeated J B Terry 5 and 4 to reach the final where he will meet J J Carey for the Country club handicap tourney title. Von Lackum, a seven handicap, outplayed Terry, who carried five. High heat this week slowed play, but all four flights should finish by Sunday.
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von Lackum
J. B Terry
Conroy Sluggers Fall in Season Opener at Belle Plaine
Ina Conroy led the Conroy girls as the Conroy Sluggers lost 16 to 4 at Belle Plaine on Tuesday. The Conroy Junior boys were defeated 16 to 2 by German Lutheran on Wednesday.
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