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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1934

Page

15

Bill Lee Cubs Rookie Blanks Phils In Four Hits

Bill Lee started for the Cubs and allowed seven hits to the Phillies while Ed Holley began for Philadelphia. The game featured key hits for Chicago and a late stretch by the Cubs bullpen to seal a 2 run win before about 2000 fans.

Bill Lee Cubs Blanks Phils Tom Hicago Bill Lee Frest Couv Sladelphia Sineies Mooncar Ed Holley Ana Tre Schumernhame Srec Pee Schimerich Ceep Stor Wusean Nore O. Lee Certer Lee C.t Smarest Philadelphia AB Pace Barte Ciozza Aler Wigan Jeffrrs Ib Holley Chicago Camille Hartnett Herman Chiozzra Lee Jurges Camilli Philadelphia Lee Davie Daxis Rigler Stark

Blackman Pitches Iowa To Win Over Monmouth 9 To 2

Iowa defeated Monmouth 9 to 2 as Ken Blackman, former Coe athlete, held the visitors to scattered hits. The Hawkeyes posted eleven hits with four for extra bases, while Monmouth scored in the first and fourth innings.

Blackman Iowa Monmouth Mormont Hanne Baker Ken Blackman Coe Stephens Hawkeyes Mever Hewth Tnens Orf Robb Ahers Seiteni Anon Rorao Fort Stephens Messer Sdeyer No

Gehrig Hits Homers as Yanks Roll to 14 1 Victory

New York torched the St Louis Browns 14 to 1 as Lou Gehrig and Dekey Peterson homered and multiple Yanks collected early runs. Joe Gordon and teammates fueled the rout with strong hitting and timely scoring in a one sided affair.

New York Joe Nowrk Yankess St Louis Browns

Raiders Trim Roster as One New Player Signed

Ten Raiders are released and Marvin Shelson is signed as the roster shrinks to twenty two. Manager Hargrave makes wholesale cuts leaving hopefuls from Toretz, Croidstein, and Kesman in the mix, with two or three more likely to go before the pennant race begins.

Raiderrs Mannaer Hargrave Ts Cane Pink Slips Marvin Shelson University of Mindesona Thor Npeder Shela Theo Tutz Kesman Tansia Nebpiska Bubbles Hargrave Sted Mizeur Leonard Burris Lindl Elliott Larson Getchell Anderson Standaert Kuhnke Wilson Tate van Fleet Rock Island

St Mary's Defeats Riverside High 12 to 5 in Friday Game

Riverside High and St Marys met in a Friday afternoon game with St Marys winning 12 to 5. Players included Melvin Swift Cleo Kron and Charles Skubal for St Marys while Riverside featured Elvan Lievd Herring Frings Skubal and Harland Kephart among others. umpire Cummings presided.

Syertinarte Riversidf Roytmoree Te Ricrade Hich St Marys Ehee Melvin Swift Cleo Kron Charles Skubal Green Edward Mannion Robert Duna Carl Rice Sam Green Pat Scherret Riverside

Central City and Climbing Ell In 1st Round Game

Central City clashes with Climbing Ell in the opening round of the state high school baseball tournament. The event, announced by George A Brow, secretary of the Town High School Athletic Association, includes Farmersburg, Hamburg, North Ingles of Des Moines, and Oaksili in later rounds with semis on Saturday and final on Saturday afternoon.

George A Brow High Selow Athletic Association Peatt Hal Central Cats Farmersburg Hamburg North Ingle Des Moines

Fort Des Moines Tops Chariton in Lopsided Baseball Game

The Fort Des Moines soldiers fell to Chariton Independents 51 to 1 as Chariton racked up 22 hits 21 stolen bases and 14 walks while Fort Des Moines committed at least 15 errors. A harsh assessment questions whether Fort Des Moines athletes are better soldiers than ball players.

Soldiers Fort Des Moines Chariton Independents Chariton

Searles Dairy Wins Two At Monticello

Searles Dairy kittenball team went to Monticello Sunday and won both games 6 to 3 against Shomont dairy and 7 to 0 against the Monticello Midgets. Battery, White Eye and O Connell, powered the win.

Searles Dairy Monticello Searles Shomont Dairy White Eye O'Connell

Derby Greatness Voiced By Col Winn After Crowded Churchill Downs

Col Matt Winn, president of the American Turf Association, called Saturday's Derby the greatest in the history of the classic. He praised the large, affluent crowd and cheerful mood as prosperity seemed to return, noting the race was open and drew many racegoers despite repeal debates.

Louisville Col Matt Winn Col Winn American Turf Association Churchill Downs The Downs

Women’s National Golf Tourney Expands Qualifiers to 64

NEW YORK. United States Golf Association announces 64 qualifiers for the women’s national championship at Whitmarsh Valley Country Club Philadelphia October 1 to 6. Two 18 hole rounds on first day of match play to finish in six days due to growing interest and larger entry list.

New York United States Golf Association Whitmarsh Valley Country Club Philadelphia

Durant Victor Over Stanwood Nine in Twelve Innings

Durant defeats Stanwood Red Sox 4 to 3 in a twelve inning game. Stanwood scored first in the opening frame, Durant tied it in the eighth, with Fritz Moffitt striking out twelve for Stanwood and Harlinger fanning five for Durant while allowing five hits.

Stanwood Durant Stanwood Red Sox Fritz” Moffitt Sox Harlinger

Garrison Tops Shellsburg 8 to 6 in Key Victory

Garrison defeated Shellsburg 8 to 6 as Burkey Auguston and Harmon starred for Garrison while Thomas and D Thomas played for Shellsburg. The tight matchup featured strong pitching and late runs securing the win for Garrison.

Garrison Shellsburg Burkey Auguston Harmon Thomas D. Thomas

Rock Island Picks A Select Diamond Roster For 1930s Team

Rock Island manager Riley Parker has assembled a strong pitching staff with a mix of rookies and veterans for the Western league entry. Standouts include Adolph Robel Bill Strickland Fred Newton George Brown and youngster Harlon McClendon with Giants affiliation. Infield support comes from Bill Harrison Parker Harold Schultz and Orville Baker. Outfield features Pat Patterson and Frank Denson. Jack Dickshot returns to vie for right field, with Bill Starr and Fred Miemiller competing for catching duties.

Ock Island Ill Riley Parker Rock Island Parker Adolph Robel Little Rock Bill Strickland Islanders Fred Newton George Brown Harlon McClendon New York Giants Arkansas Harold Anderson DeKalb Teachers College Bill Harrison Harold Schultz Chicago Orville Baker Schultz George Tkach Glenn Smith Pat Patterson Frank Denson Jack Dickshot St. Louis Browns Bill Starr St. Joseph Fred Miemiller Missouri

Bulls Trim Bears In Raiders Tilt 6 3

In a divided nine inning game the Raiders Bulls defeated the Bears 6 to 3 before about 1 000 fans. Van Fleet Tate and Wilson paced the Bulls pitching while Boyce Lisle and Lutz contributed key hits to build a lead, with Leonard hitting a homer for the Bears.

Bulls Trim Bears Leonard Homer van Fleet Tate Wilson Raiders Hargrave Bulls Bears Lindi Lisle Kruse Ullrich Getchel Grimm Boyce Linda Burris Lutz Anderson Ial Seare Kuhnke Standert Lisle Burris Coker Levin Wilso Stodola Widpitch van Time

Kittenball League Formed At Hopkinton

A Hopkinton kittenball league under the American Legion has been organized and will open the home diamond Monday evening May 7 against Earlville. Led by Lyle Joseph, a former Lenox Star, the team will play a schedule including Manchester A and B, Colesburg, Delhi, and Earlville at home and away through July 9.

Hopkinton American Legion of Earlville Manchester A Colesburg Delhi Manchester Here

Cavalcade Nominated for American Derby in Chicago

Cavalcade, winner of the Kentucky Derby, has been nominated for the American Derby to be run at Washington Park in Chicago on June 2. The nomination was announced here on Monday.

Chicago INS Washington Park

Cities Service Seeks Game For Next Sunday

The Cities Service baseball team is looking for a game next Sunday either at home or away. Managers may contact the team manager at telephone 24211 to arrange a matchup and venue.

Cities Service

British Walker Cup Players Are Off Form

At St Andrews Britain’s Walker Cup team struggled in medal play with Hon. Michael Scott Cyril Tolley A Torrance and Roger Wethered finishing far back. Tolley led the British foursome with 159 while Jim Penman of Midken shot 153 to win the 36-hole event.

ST. Andrews Scotland Yhmaeh DeTal Sandwich Michael Scott Cyril Tolley T A Torrance Roger Wethered Tolley Scott Wethered Jim Penman Midken

Traer To Hold Big Athletic Festival

Traer in Tama county prepares a grand athletic show as part of the sixth annual Merchants exhibit and automobile show on Wednesday night. Main event features Earl Wampler of Scranton Indiana wrestling Ed Meske of Akron Chicago in a best two out of three falls match at the Traer opera house with top facilities unused in over a decade.

Gazette TRAER Tama County Earl Wampler Scranton Ed Meske Akron Traer Opera House

Maquoketa Merchants Fall to Sabula in Ten-Inning Duel

Maquoketa opened the Northeastern Iowa league season with a 7 to 4 loss to Sabula in ten innings. The game featured sharp pitching and scattered hits. Maquoketa led 3 to 2 in the ninth when Sabula pitcher Hoyer hit a homer to tie the score, and Hoyer’s double in the tenth plated two more runs.

Gazette Maquoketa Maquoketa Merchants Sabula Hoyer

Lou Meyer Wins 250 Mile Oakland Stock Car Race

Lou Meyer the 1933 national champion and Indianapolis winner captured the 250 mile stock car race at Oakland speedway before 17 000 fans. His time was 3 13 04 and his average speed 77 68 mph. Sam Palmer finished second and Danny de Palo third.

Oakland Calif Ins Lou Meyer Indianapolis Oakland Speedway Meyer Sam Palmer Danny de Palo

Seniors win Marengo High class track meet

Marengo high school seniors won the class track meet here Saturday led by two six foot athletes Julian Bartusek and Wilbur Slaymaker. The seniors scored 66 points with sophomores at 40, juniors 32, and freshmen 6.

Marengo Julian Bartusek Wilbur Slaymaker Marengo High

Maquoketa Indees Fall To Sabula In Curtain Raiser

Maquoketa In dees lost to Sabula 10 to 3 in the Jackson county league opener. The curtain raiser for the Andrew league game was moved to Maquoketa when Andrew’s field was unavailable.

Maquoketa Maquoketa Indees Andrew

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