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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1937

Page

4

Giants hammer Dodgers 11 to 2 as Hubbell wins again

New York Giants slugged Brooklyn early and late behind Carl Hubbell in a 11 to 2 victory. Mancuso Ripple Moore and Ott homered as Hubbell lasted seven innings, giving the Giants their 18th straight league win.

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Cubs Rally Past Pirates 7-2 On Anniversary Night

Chicago beat Pittsburgh 7-2 at Forbes Field marking the Pirates first home loss this season. Roy Parmelee scattered ten Pirate hits through six innings as Joe Marty hit into a triple play and Paul Waner collected a triple to extend his three base hit record. Bauers, Blanton and Tobin finished for Chicago and Pittsburgh respectively.

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Tipton Triumphs In Cedar County Track Carnival

Tipton high school dominated the Cedar county meet on Tipton field winning with 109 points while Mechanicsville 64 Stanwood 28 West Branch 23 and Clarence 15. The meet featured multiple events with Tipton athletes claiming many titles including the 440 yard relay Mile run 880 yard relay and 220 yard dash among others, with strong showings from Mechanicsville Stanwood and West Branch.

Tipton Tipton High Cedar County Tipton Field Mechanicsville High Stanwood West Branch Clarence Miller Banks Howe Shaffer Mechanicsville Foster Tipton Rock Kimball Bolton Tipton Tevis Tipton Sexton West Branch Miller Tipton Shaffer Tipton Hasselbusch Howe Hurdies Kautz Waltshire Mechanicsville Burress Stanwood Chambliss Tipton Stingles Pruess Mechanicsville Medico Bismuire Taipton Imp Walshire Mechanicsy Ftrat Nesmith Tipton Secone Mus Peri Mechanwatille Foster West Branch Behrer Brannend Fran Hove Topin Kian Clarence Hove Tipton Barns Tipton Watahire Mechanicasoairy Fishers Stanwood von Behren Mowe Tipton Accond Puffer Mechaniceville Gallmeier Stanwood

Calmar and Decorah Triumph in Winneshiek Tourney

In the Winneshiek county baseball tournament opening games Calmar beat Ridgeway 19 to 2 and Decorah defeated Fort Atkinson. The results set up further matchups as the tourney begins.

Calmar Decorah

Senators End Yankees Five-Game Streak In 4 1 Victory

Washington debuts Buck Newsom with five hits and a 4 1 win over the New York Yankees. Kemp Wicker start falters but settles, Makosky shuts the door after. George Selkirk drives in a triple and two runs as the Senators grab early lead and hold on.

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Tigers Edge Cleveland 4 2 in tenth after late miscues

Detroit defeats Cleveland 4 to 2 in ten innings as Lloyd Brown gives up two doubles and a single. Bill Rogell and Gerald Walker doubled, Hank Greenberg singled, with errors by Cleveland aiding Detroit rally in the extra frame.

Cleveland Detroit Tigers Lloyd Brown Bill Roget Gerald Walker Hank Greenberg Brown Frankie Pytlak Gehringer Mument Lyn Lary Walker Owen Gy & T Eta Heath Yaa Camptellip Oer Kroner An Yore Brown York Wele Hale Pytlay Lauter Digis Lare Hale Trosky Genringre Rage Greenbers Brown Trosky Rogell Chehrneger Greenberg Dasis Wade

Early 20th Century Baseball Standings and Saturday Schedule

Standings show New York leading the American League with 8 wins and 3 losses, Philadelphia and Detroit tied near .500, Cleveland and Washington below .500, and Boston sidelined. Friday results include Philadelphia 5 over Washington 4, New York 1 over Detroit 4, and Cleveland 2 at St Louis in 10 innings the St Louis at Chicago game postponed by rain. Saturday’s schedule lists Chicago at Detroit, Cleveland at St Louis, Washington at Philadelphia, Boston at New York.

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Baseball Standings and Friday Results in American Association

The standings show St Louis leading with 7 wins and 1 loss, followed by Boston and Pittsburgh at 2 and 3 losses respectively. Friday results include New York 11 over Brooklyn 2, Boston 10 over Philadelphia 2, Chicago 9 over Pittsburgh 2, and St Louis 7 over Cincinnati 1. Upcoming matchups list New York at Boston and Philadelphia at Brooklyn with others postponed or pending due to wet grounds.

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Baseball play by Brown Wade Rus hits and errors

In the ninth inning Brown and Wade score on a hit by Brown and a hit by Rus. Wade drives in a run on a hit, with a passed ball by Hayworth. Spires Rolls Basil and Ormsby credited with the win as Wade is the winning pitcher. Time 240.

Cincinnati St Louis Abhoa Outlaw Moore Cf Walker Cf OS Martin Srschialb I Bgaray Qamanurf I Medsick If Lombardie O Mize Tb Wtrandlf OS Marunif Kpouris Durocher Ss Scarsella Kampourts Durocher Ogrodowski Moore Mize Bordagaray Martin Ogrodowski J Martin Kampourts Ogrodowski Wases Schott Brennan Dean Borda- Saray Klein, Sears and Ballanfant Brown Wade Russell Hayworth Wade Spires Rolls Basil and Ormsby

Red Sox Dominate A's 15-5 Behind Ferrell and Cronin

Boston, led by Joe Cronin with a double and four singles, blasted four Athletics pitchers for 19 hits in a 15-5 win. Wes Ferrell slugged a homer and earned the win, while Jim Foxx connected for a homer with two on. Parker provided a dramatic pinch hit grand slam. Moscow adds 350 trolley buses this year.

Boston Joe Cronin Red Sox Wes Ferrell Cronin Jimmy Foxx Clarence Parker Nelson Bil Cissell Philadelphia Cissell Finney Higgins Moses Brucker Foxx Doerr Cramer W.ferrell Armada Johnson R. Ferrel Galfrie W. Ferrell Dean Ferrell Newsome Thomas Gumpert Turbeville Nitcher Owens Hubbard Dinneen

Braddock Training Move Amid Ring Negotiations

James J. Braddock shifts training to Grand Beach Michigan as negotiations swirl over a possible bout with Max Schmeling in Berlin or Joe Louis in Chicago. Officials worry the Braddock case may derail, with uncertain plans and a potential return to relief if the fight does not materialize.

Davis J. Walsh International News Service New York James J. Braddock Grand Beach Mich Joe Gould Braddock Max Schmeling Berlin Joe Louis Chicago Schmeling Guy Fake Newark N J Caulifloria

Bill Cummings Sets Indianapolis Pole Hope

Wild Bill Cummings, winner of the 1934 Indianapolis Memorial Day 500, set a new pole speed record at 125.348 mph in the 1937 qualifying. He broke the old lap mark of 124.018 mph previously held by Leon Duray.

Indianapolis Ind Wild Bill Cummings Cummings Leon Duray

Huge Sports Party To Be Held At S U S June

More than 700 attendees are expected for a welcoming dinner for new Iowa athletic staff at the University of Iowa on June 1 in Iowa City. The I Men club will be revived with officer elections and bylaws adoption. A field house open house precedes the Iowa City–Minnesota game on the new diamond. Speakers include Ernest G. Schroeder, Iric Tubbs, Glenn Devine, Pat Boland, Ernie Nevers, William Frey, President Eugene A. Gilmore, Major John L. Griffith, and Prof. Clarence Updegraff. Gov. Kraschel may also attend.

Owa City University of Iowa Uniersity Simetla Iowa City Minnesota Ernest G. Schroeder Iric Tubbs Glenn Devine Schroeder Pat Boland Ernie Nevers William Frey

Feller Injured Arm Likely Out A Week Then To St Louis

Cleveland Indians pitcher Bob Feller tore several fibers just below the elbow in a Saturday start against the St. Louis Browns. Dr. E. B. Castle said recovery would take two to three peaks, but the injury is not a dislocation and Feller is not out for the season. Manager Steve O Neill said Feller would travel with the team to St. Louis and could return to pitch when the club comes home next week.

Cleveland Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Steve O'Neill Indians Feller St. Louis St. Louis Browns O'Neill E. B. Castle Ivy Paul Andrews Browns

Webster High Baseball Team Wins Two Lose One

Webster High has won two of three games this season, beating Delta and Keswick and losing to What Cheer. Battery: Nieman and Dillon. Other players include Fry Snakenberg Bliss Wright Plank Linder Lenaghan and Pfeiffer. County tournament postponed to Monday due to rain.

Webster Webster High Delta Keswick Nieman Dillon Fry Snakenberg Bliss Wright Plank Linder Lenaghan Pfeiffer

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