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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1937

Page

4

Detroit Tigers Edge Washington for Narrow Victory

Roxie Lawson spoiled by a third inning two base hit fest but carried Detroit to a 4 2 win over Washington. Owen scored on Lawson’s double, Rogell hit a seventh inning homer, while Boston moved ahead of Chicago and Cleveland beat the Yankees.

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Giants Beat Cardinals 8 2 Amid Errors in Rivalry Clash

The New York Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 8 to 2 as four St. Louis errors aided a five-run sixth inning. Sher Castleman pitched six solid innings with eight strikeouts and Dick Bartell homered with two aboard.

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Western League Standings and Results Summary

Standings show Sioux City 3 0 1.000 and Waterloo 2 4 3 3 layout. Thursday results include Davenport 6 Rock Island 4 and Waterloo 6 Cedar Rapids 5. Friday games list Cedar Rapids at Sioux City and Des Moines at Davenport among others. The Dodgers beat the Cubs 9 4 in a National League game highlighted by Freddy Frankhouse eight hits and Gil Brack leading Brooklyn with a trio of hits in a four-run fourth inning.

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Oklahoma Cowboys Smother Iowa State 11 3 In Ames

The Sooners of Oklahoma defeated Iowa State 11 to 3 in Ames. Jackson pitched effectively for Oklahoma and was backed by timely hitting to shut down Iowa State's Big Six baseball hopes.

Iowa State Oklahoma Ames Sooners Jackson Ionato Dackson Twayman Jinz Koch Straight Johnson

Marengo Tennis Club Elects Its Officers

Marengo launches the 1937 tennis season with officer elections led by Roland White as president Kenneth Ike Me Cune as vice president Harold Swattsmrelary and Ethel Gleason as treasurer The club voted to extend junior membership to ages 13 to 18 and allow schol members to take court precedence while full junior membership costs remain in effect.

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Fishing Season Opens June 15 At Hartwick

Hartwick residents are advised the fishing season at Hartwick Lake will not open until June 13 due to dam safety concerns. The delay aims to prevent disturbance around the area while fish and vegetation adjust after recent maintenance.

Hartwick Hartwick Lake

Former Iowa star Shuttleworth recalls unlikely rise as defensive halfback

Craven Shuttleworth, a Cedar Rapids attorney and Iowa football guard of 1920 22, describes his unusual backfield record never carrying a ball in three years yet earning All American honors. He recalls how coach Howard Jones reshaped the lineup after a late scrimmage and Iowa’s championship run, praising teammates Locke and Minick and noting current athletic leadership improves under Tubbs.

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Blue Sox Beat Rock Island Nine 6 To 4

Davenport defeats Rock Island 6 to 4 as Blue Sox explode for three runs in the second and fifth innings off Vance Cauble. Rock Island threatened in the ninth with two outs and loaded bases before Bill Prince closed the game with a fly to left center. Attendance 6,200.

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Raiders Fall In A Narrow Setback To Waterloo

Waterloo built a 6 5 win as Hal Cosbey hit a three run homer after a costly Raiders muff in the fifth. Tommy Thomas mishap sparked the rally while Al Krupski pitched four no hit innings to close. Cedar Rapids outhit 8 5 but Waterloo's timely hitting and defense sealed the victory.

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Quasqueton Beats Winthrop 6-4 in Ten-Inning Game

Special to The Gazette. Quasqueton defeated Winthrop 6-4 after ten innings Tuesday. Halstead pitched the full game for Quasqueton and Allyn relieved Statson for Winthrop.

Gazette Quasqueton Winthrop Halstead Allyn Statson

Mount Vernon Hosts Eastern Town Seven Track Meet

Mount Vernon hosts the Eastern Town Seven conference track meet on the Cornell track Saturday. Preliminaries begin at 10 am with final events at 1 30 pm. Schools from Anamosa Monticello Mount Vernon Tipton West Branch West Liberty and University high are expected to compete.

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