Raiders Edge Iowa U 1 0 On Schmidt Home Run
Cedar Rapids Raiders beat the University of Iowa 1 to 0 as Christian Schmidt hit a seventh inning homer off Charley Blackman after Iowa catcher Al Shipley left with a knee injury. Hayes limited Iowa to four hits as Schmidt produced the only run and Shipley was later out at least a week.
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Ova City
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Cedar Rapids Raiders
University of Iowa
Christian “Dutch” Schmidt
Iowa
Raiders
al Shipley
Shipley
Tommy Thomas
Otto Vogel
Hawkeyes
Schmidt
University
Minneapolis
Charley Blackman
Kenneth
Hawk
Jim Hayes
Winders
Blackman
Stephens
Webb
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye
Mason
Gassaway
Kadell
Gugler
de Forrest
Crossley
Bill Sekeres
Jim Rensick
Jamestown
Johnny Hart
Justin Keeney
Mitchell
RH Stephens
Ason
Teenie Uglier
Adel
Clausen
Pickerill
Haltom
Underwood
Cf Bowlin
C Blackman
Winders Beer
Gueler
Blackm
Peder Rapids
PEC Ewercheeeae
Buese
Sammare
Leo Durocher
Cards
Frankie Frisch
Pete Appleton
Tribe
Cleveland
Appleton
Indians
Bruce Campbell
Earl Averill
Reds
Larry S. MacPhail
Paul Derringer
Flinger
Derringer
Wrestling results roundup from the Associated Press
Atlantic City matches end in no contest as Al Bisignano faces Hank Barber. Worcester sees K C Keverly defeat Frank Coleman in straight falls. Pittsburgh hosts Ivan Rasputin best Nanjo Singh. Singh disqualified. Montreal sees Detton and Laduzzi split two falls. La Crosse features Ivan Vakturoff over Ed Cook in 30 minutes. Milwaukee reports Danno O Mahoney defeating Nick Lutze with straight falls. weights unavailable.
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N. J
al Bisignano
Italy
Hank Barber
Cambridge
Mass
Worcester
K. C. Keverly
California
Frank Coleman
Albany
N. Y
Pittsburgh
Ivan Rasputin
Russia
Nanjo Singh
India
Singh
Montreal
Dean Detton
Salt Lake City
Rudy Laduzzi
Poughkeepsie
Lacrosse
Wis
Ivan Vakturoff
Riga
Ed Cook
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee
Danno O'Mahoney
Ireland
Nick Lutze
Los Angeles
John Mead and Sons Run Great Western Railway in Wales
John Mead and his five sons operate the Great Western railway of Wales, running freight and passenger services across regional routes. The family business maintains locomotives, crews, and maintenance staff to keep lines open and trains on schedule.
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John Mead
The
Great Western Railway of Wales
Iowa State Beats Missouri in Eleven Innings on Gustine HR
Iowa State College defeated Missouri 6 to 5 in eleven innings after a long homer by Gustine. ISU led 5 0 before Missouri tied it in the seventh to ninth. Holmes held the Tigers in check late to preserve the Cyclones victory.
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Ames
INS
Iowa State College
University of Missouri
Gustine
Cyclones
Iowa State
Missouri
Holmes
Scott
Krause
Davis
Cross
George Washington Forewent Salary for Revolutionary Service
George Washington received no pay for his personal services during the American Revolution. The omission of salary highlighted his commitment to the cause and established precedent for civilian leadership in wartime.
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George Washington
Hubbell Shutout Bid Foiled by Reds Ninth Inning
Cincinnati defeats New York 1 0 as Kiki Cuyler opens ninth with a triple and scores on Sammy Byrd’s fly to Mel Ott. Carl Hubbell loses despite four hit ball and Giants’ bats again fail to produce runs. Rain shortened schedule as Ray Benge wins for Boston and Indians beat Senators amid injuries.
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Associated Press
New York Giants
Carl Hubbell
Ace Flinger
Giants
Hubbell
Cincinnati Reds
Cardinals
Leroy Parmelee
Cuyler
Kiki Cuyler
Sammy Byrd
Mel Ott
Gus Mancuso
Ott
Lee Stine
Stine
Ray Benge
Boston Bees
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland Indians
the Senators
Frisch
New York
Cincinnati
J.moore
White
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Leiber
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Lombardi
Leslie
Byrd
Jacks
Riggs
Mancuso
Myers
Bartell
McQu
Stineanource
Mietan Magerkurth
Quigley
Time
Joe Louis Punching Power Shows Mind and Muscle Match
Damon Runyon explains Joe Louis’s punch power as the instant mind and muscle coordination. He cites Louis’s trainer Jack Blackburn and contrasts Louis with fighters like Charley White Frank Moran Max Schmeling Barney Ross Mickey Walker, noting Louis’s instinctive, synchronized action in a decisive finish.
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New York
Joe Louis
Louis
Jack Blackburn
Paolino Uzcudun
Beezark
Paolino
Charles Anchowitz
Charley White
White
Chicago
Nate Lewis
Bald Eagle
Boul’ Mich
Tommy Walsh
Moran
Max Schmeling
Max
Barney Ross
Ross
Mickey Walker
Mickey
Damon Runyon
National League standings and results update
Standings show St Louis 9 6 Cincinnati New York 9 7 Philadelphia 9 10 Chicago 9 7 Boston 7 9 Pittsburgh 8 7 Brooklyn 6 11 Monday results include Boston 7 St Louis 6 Cincinnati 1 New York 0 others postponed. Tuesday matchups listed for Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Boston St Louis with rain postponements. American Association results show Kansas City Milwaukee St Paul Detroit Toledo Milwaukee with Sunday scores Milwaukee 12 Louisville 8 Toledo 9 Kansas City 1 Minneapolis 11 Indianapolis 6 St Paul 8 Columbus 7.
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Holley
Thompson
Presswell
Heving
Logan
Trout
Bolenca Riddle
McKain
Ryan
George
Cohen
Linton
Smith
Mencrief
Stiles
Moore
Vance
Boxing Results From Across The Nation
Izzy Jannazzo 145 New York outpointed Billy Celebron 148 Rockford HL 10 rounds. Milt Aron 144 Dubuque. Lou Harper 150 Newark outpointed by 7. Howard Scott 138 San Antonio stopped Dave Fine 136 London 5 rounds. Benny Barrish 139 Chicago outpointed Manuel Piazza 13 Sacramento 6 rounds.
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Associated Press
New York
Izzy Jannazzo
Billy Celebron
Rockford
Chicago
Milt Aron
Dubuque
Lou Harper
Newark
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Washington
Howard_ Scott
San Antonio
Tex
Dave Fine
London
England
San Francisco
Benny _ Barrish
Manuel Piazza
Sacramento
Calif
Softball Season Opens in Cedar Rapids Church League
Mayor Frank K Hahn and city council members participated in the traditional first ball as Cedar Rapids Softball Association opened with seven church league games. St James routed First Christian 20 3 as Ocie Trimble pitched. Central Park beat Bethany 10 5. St Pauls down Second Christian 12 5. Trinity Lutheran a new club beat Westminster 7 5. Open section Calvary Baptist 10 2 over Church of the Brethren. First Evangelical defeated Curley pitching 6 0. Trinity Methodist edged Sinclair Memorial 3 2.
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Frank K. Hahn
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Lutheran
Westminster
Calvary Baptist
Church of the Brethren
First Evangelical
Curley
Kenwood
Trinity Methodist
Sinclair Memorial
Church Open
Iowa Net Team Defeats Minnesota 6-0 in Tennis Meet
Iowa defeats Minnesota 6-0 as Kenneth Cline and Charles Fleming win singles matches. Frank Nye and Dave Metz take doubles to seal the win, with Nye Cline also overcoming Brain Wilcox in a tight 7-9 6-1 9-7 showing.
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Minneapolis
Iowa
Minnesota
The
Gophers
Kenneth Cline
Paul Wilcox
Charles Fleming
Charles Huntley
Frank Nye
Phil Brain, Jr
Dave Metz
Frank Berry
Fleming Metz
Berry-Arnold
Nye-Cline
Brain- Wilcox
Baseball Trades Shake Up Early Season Pow ers
The May snapshot reviews winter deals involving the Dodgers Bees Giants and Reds with players like Benge Lopez Brandt Moore Parmelee Whitehead Theve Simmons Manush Johnson Reynolds and Foxx. It notes current batting averages and outcomes while hinting that many moves may still prove inconclusive by May.
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New York
Flatbush
Brooklyn Dodgers
al Lopez
Ray Benge
al Cuccinello
Bob Reis
Boston Bees
Ed Brandt
Randy Moore
Cuccinello
Reis
Brooklyn
Brandt
Moore
Parmelee
Whitehead
Cards
Giants
Roy Parmelee
Burgess Whitehead
Bill Terry
Frankie Frisch
Mr. Frisch
Frisch
Tommy Thevenow
Reds
Pirates
Tommy
Theve
Tigers
al Simmons
Simmons
Joe Cronin
Senators
Red Sox
Heinie Manush
Roy Johnson
Carl Reynolds
Manush
Johnson
Cronin
Yawkey, Collins and Company
Jimmy Foxx
Eric McNair
Roger Cramer
Hornsby Rips Umpires In Sharp Baseball Critique
Rajah Hornsby brands umpires pigeons and urges bias toward second division clubs to boost close games pennant races and gate receipts. He complains officials call strikes on inside pitches and overlook base errors, urging fairer officiating and accountability.
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York
Rajah Hornsby
Rajah
Mr. Hornsby
Walter Johnson Jr Signed On By Abbott After Past Regrets
Des Moines AP Spencer Abbott, who passed up signing Walter Johnson years ago, lands the father’s son Walter Johnson Jr on a Des Moines Western league contract. Abbott says he refused the father but will not let the young pitcher slip away, Johnson to report for spring training.
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DES Moines
Spencer Abbott
Walter Johnson
Walter, Jr
Abbott
Topeka
Nebraska
Walter
Demons
Johnson
Young Johnson
Philadelphia Athletics
Mr. Hornsby
Johnny Allen
Yanks
Umps
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Cleveland
Rajah
Knickerbocker
Hughes
Indians
Keystone
Travis
Senators
Lewis
Russ Peters
A’s
Crosetti
Red Sox
Cronin
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Bees
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Universal Service
Blackburn
Ike Dorgan
Tad
Tex Rickard
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Frank Moran
American Association
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Morrow
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Trinity Lutherancy
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Little and Mann
St.aul
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International News Service
Walter Johnson Jr
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White Sox
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Consolidated Cigar Corp
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