Paychek KO’s Vinciquerra in Omaha bout
Johnny Paychek hammered Carl Vinciquerra of Omaha with a fifth round knockout in a six round main event at the Coliseum before about 6 000 fans. Paychek showcased a sharp left hand and weathered Vinciquerra’s attempts as the Italian faded, securing a decisive victory in a bout billed as boxer versus slugger.
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Carl Vinciquerra
Omaha
Vinciquerra
Paychek
Chicago
Pinkie George
Movnes
Johnny Paychek
Carl
Slugger
Open league softball features shutout by Billy Driscoll
Billy Driscoll pitched four perfect innings for Park's in an Open league game against Armstrong, who managed one hit. Park's totaled four runs in the third. Armstrong scored once in the final. Chevrolet edged Wilson 2 to 0 in a tight finish. Dytrt's beat Rosenbaum's 4 to 3 in the seventh. Calvary Baptist beat Church of the Brethren 10 to 9 in the Church league. Trinity Methodist downed First Christian 6 to 5.
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Armstrong
Driscoll
Elliott
Wilson
Chevrolet
C. Michalek
Dytrt
Rosenbaum
Dytrt’s
Calvary Baptist
Church of the Brethren
Trinity Methodist
First Christian
Russ Evans
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pepper
New York
Cubs
Giants
Bill Lee
Gabby Hartnett
Old Squarepants
Carl Hubbell
King Carl
Raiders-Springfield showdown resumes at Hill Park
The rainout Monday leaves the Raiders and Springfield to finish their series tonight at Hill Park with a free admission night for women. Bloomington opens a three game stand Wednesday at West Side Park. Arntzen or Voegler is expected to work on the mound.
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Bloomington
West Side Park
Arntzen
Voegler
Iowa Fresh Lose To Nebraska Speedsters
Iowa City's freshman track squad lost its second postal meet of the outdoor season to Nebraska 72 1 6 to 53. Jack Whitehurst of Des Moines led Hawkeyes with wins in high and low hurdles and a third in the quarter mile. Carl Schnoor of Perry took the two mile and Chester Cowden of Cedar Rapids won the high jump.
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Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Nebraska
Jack Whitehurst
Des Moines
Hawkeyes
Iowa
Carl Schnoor
Perry
Chester Cowden
Cedar Rapids
Nebraska Nine Tops Cyclones 10-5 In Big Six Clash
Ames AP Nebraska powered past Iowa State with 16 hits as Schmadeke pitched a complete game to clinch a 10 to 5 Big Six win. Cyclones rallied to tie early but Nebraska pulled away in the late innings behind Montes Drury Hally Wilson and Thompson.
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Drury
Hally
Wilson
Thompson
Cornell Wins Golf Match Over Carleton Correction
A published recap misstated a golf result. Cornell defeated Carleton 8 to 7, not the reverse, in the match between Carleton and Cornell. Carleton defeated Coe in the other match.
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Cornell
Carleton
Coe
Carls
Troy Mills Tops Walker Nine 5–4 In Sunday Game
Troy Mills defeats Walker 5 to 4 as Cress Wallace and McCright hold for Troy Mills while Ross Kelso and Waddle share pitching duties for Walker.
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Troy Mills
Walker
the Gazette
Ross
Kelso
Waddle
Cress
Wallace
McCright
Upper Iowa Beats Simpson Nine 6 to 4 in Fayettene
Upper Iowa University topped Simpson College 6 to 4 in Fayette, winning its sixth straight baseball win. The offenses produced scattered scoring as the Peacocks dominated the early season with a perfect 6-0 record.
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Upper Iowa
Simpson
Fayette
THREE-I LEAGUE STANDINGS AND RESULTS POSTED
Standings show Clinton 5 2 .714 Blooming ton 4 2 .667 Decatur 3 3 .500 Waterloo 3 2. Springfield 12 over Waterloo 10 on Monday with other games postponed due to wet grounds Tuesday schedule lists several matchups. Also American league and National league standings included with teams like Boston New York Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia and Pittsburgh amid rain and rescheduled games.
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Washington
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chica
Brooklyn
York
Pittsburgh
Pet Minneals
St. Paul
Louisvil
Kan. City
Columbus
Milwakee
Toledo
Bloomington Beats Hawks In Ten Frames
Bloomington won 12-10 in ten innings over Waterloo as Ramsey and Escobar led the Hawks with multiple hits. Waterlo o piled 15 hits, while Bloomington had 14. Swails, Kash, and Delmore pitched in the tense extra frame game.
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HAWKS
Waterloo
Ramsey
Escobar
ABHGA
Abhoa Ramsey
Peck
Bestud
Adams
Wealls
Alk Cf
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Tesengai
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Street
Happy Valley kittenball beats Frolic club 11 to 2
Happy Valley defeated the Frolic club of Cedar Rapids 11 to 2 Sunday. For game details call or write Happy Valley service station Mount Vernon.
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Frolic Club of
Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon
Paychek Rises in Des Moines Boxing Scene
The article notes Johnny Paychek climbs toward boxing fame as Des Moines becomes a hot spot for big fights. It highlights Paychek drawing money and attention, with potential future bouts in Omaha and promotions at the Chamberlain hotel.
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Carl Vinciquerra
Johnny Paychek
Des Moines
Paychek
Vinciquerra
Minnesota
Iowa golf talent gap noted by sports writer
The author questions why Iowa fails to produce standout golfers on national stages. Past stars like Rudy Knepper and Bud Maytag are cited, with mentions of Sid Richardson and Iowa University players. Other sports anecdotes cover Rollie Hemsley and Ted Williams with humorous quips about baseball temperament.
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Iowa
Sioux City
Rudy Knepper
Mike Shearman
Sioux City Country Club
Knepper
Dizzy Dean
Bud Maytag
Newton
Colorado
McKee
Bob and
Craig
Denmar Miller
Sid Richardson
Billy Hall
Iowa University
Sam Sneads
Bob Fellers
Jack Dempseys
Don Budges
Major League Box Scores Cincinnati Philadelphia BHO BHOA
Box scores from Cincinnati and Philadelphia games show multiple players with RBIs and home runs including Frey, Berger, Mueller, and McCormick. Vander Meer and Butcher pitched for Cincinnati, while Nelson earned the win for Detroit and Harris took the loss.
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Philadelphia
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Mueller
Scott
Arnovich
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Craftel
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Berger
Schoreinss
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Miiles
Butcher
Beck
Frey
McCormick
Lombardi
Whitney Davis
Klein
Myers
Whitney
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Vander Meers
Thompson
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Minnesota Net Team Beats Hawkeyes 8-1 in Tennis Match
Minnesota's tennis squad dominated Iowa in Iowa City winning 8-1. Single and doubles results show Minn players Petrich Olson Johnson and Brian securing wins, while Iowa struggles to counter the visitors.
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Hawkeyes
Iowa City
Iowa
Sandler
C Rhodes
Minn
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Olson
Hatch
OWL
McGee
Petrich
Odes
Brian
Kulp
Johnson
Reinhard
Kraushaar
Fouchek
Huskers Beat Cyclones 10-5 Behind 16-Hit Attack
Nebraska collected 16 hits off three Iowa State pitchers to win 10-5 in a Big Six baseball game. The Huskers pulled away with a balanced hitting attack and scoring in multiple innings.
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Athletics Sell Lou Finney to Red Sox
The Philadelphia AP report says the American League Athletics sold Lou Finney a first baseman and outfielder to the Boston Red Sox. Price not disclosed but rumored around $10,000. Finney played five years with the A’s, hitting over .300 only in 1936.
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Rowe Suffers Leg Muscle Strain Pinch-Hitting
DETROIT AP Pitcher Schoolboy Rowe, who pinch-hits, pulled a left leg muscle rounding first on a ninth inning outfield fly against the Philadelphia Athletics. He said the injury is not serious and may sideline him for a few days, per trainers.
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Detroit
Schoolboy Rowe
Philadelphia Athletics
Rowe
Harry Eisenstat
Boxers Trade punches across cities in tagged bouts
The report lists a string of boxing results with fighters and cities including Les Ambers in Philadelphia, Clarence Brown in Chicago, Floyd Gibbons in Columbus, Eddie Simms in Cleveland, Art Sykes in Cincinnati, Bobby Britton in Richmond, Sammy Chivas in Detroit, Johnny Paychek in Des Moines, Carl Vinciquerra in Omaha, and Buddy Knox in Dayton. Outcomes include knockouts, draws, and outpoints across multiple venues.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Les Ambers
Merhimer
Jimmy Vaughn
Cleveland
Chicago
Clarence Brown
Chicace
Eddie Simms
Columbus
Floyd Gibbons
Detroit
Paul Dixon
New York
Cincinnati
Art Sykes
Elmira
N. Y
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Johnstown Ready to Run Preakness
Johnstown the three year old colt, bred by Banke William Woodward, trains at Pimlico ahead of the Preakness after his Kentucky Derby win. Trainer Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons questions if any horse can match him, as Woodward plans a schedule through Belmon t and Saratoga with wins in major races.
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New York
Johnstown
Pimlico
Maryland
William Woodward
Sunny Jim” Fitzsimmons
Woodward
Belmont
Chicago
Travis
Saratoga
Fitz
Monday M J Loop Game Postponed
Wet grounds force postponement of the M J League contest pitting La Plant Choate against Cedar Rapids Engineers. Wednesday’s schedule lists Universal Crusher facing Wilson’s.
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Cedar Rapids Engineers
Universal Crusher
Wilson's
Central City Meet Schedule Adjustments Stated
Late assignments and new entries in the high school district baseball tournaments forced changes in the Central City meet pairings. New schedule lists Calamas versus Jesup, Lowden versus Maquoketa, Oxford Junction versus Solon, with byes for Winthrop and Belle Plaine. Central City faces La Porte City while Manchester plays Norway and Peosta meets Toddville.
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Lowden
Maquoketa
Oxford Junction
Solon
Winthrop
Belle Plaine
la Porte City
Manchester
Norway
Peosta
Toddville
Bowling Tourney Schedule Improvised Round by Round
The Red Crown bowling tournament presents a multi day schedule with doubles and singles events across May 9 to May 19. Teams and players including Sidlinger Holsinger Havel Loufek Homer Gillerson McBarth Challed Elliott Stastny Edwards Haddy Miller Melsh Hammer Sturtz Knowles Kautz Montillon Lazio Eddy Paper Co Post office Nite Hawks Cedar Rapids Carton Lafayette Cafe Sprynell Sandwich Shop Jaeger Wellner Sanders Koehn Driscoll Ely Lovan Melch Pfeffer Driscoll Owen Blazek Kvitek Brogy Kroulik and Rittenhoure Ewoldt are listed for various doubles and singles sessions.
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Cards Win As Pepper Martin Steals Home
Pepper Martin stole home as the St Louis Cardinals shaded the rival in a tight game. Sid Feder notes Martin’s daring dash and the team’s narrow triumph in a classic moment at the ballpark.
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Pepper Martin
District track meet ballots decide day event
Fred Cameron reports that 75 percent of ballots favor a Saturday day meet over Friday night. Preliminaries start Saturday at 10 am with finals in the afternoon. about 25 teams compete including Grinnell, Marshalltown, To ledo, Traer, Dubuque, Anamosa, Mount Vernon, Urbana, Belle Plaine, West Branch, Iowa Training School, Eldora, Eldora High, Manchester, Independence, Montezuma, Vinton and four Cedar Rapids high schools.
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Vinton High
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Toledo
Traer
Dubuque
Anamosa
Mount Vernon
Urbana
Juvenile Home Hosts Tama County Track Meet
The state juvenile home will host the Tama County track meet at 2 p m Wednesday on the home athletic field. Tracr Toledo and the juvenile home compete with Gladbrook and Montour joining. entries close Wednesday morning.
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Gazette
Toledo
Tama County
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Montour
Littleport High Defeats Volga City 7-3 in Friday Baseball
Littleport High School topped Volga City 7 to 3 on the local diamond Friday afternoon. Schmidt allowed four hits for Volga City while Littleport racked up fourteen off Lamphier. Fritz went four for four at the plate and Littleport seeks a commencement day game for May 12.
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Schmidt
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Ossian Girls Capture Winneshiek Kittenball Title
Ossian girls win the Winneshiek county kittenball tournament. They beat Calmar 12 to 4 and Fort Atkinson 8 to 7 and 24 to 1 against Castalia, then 7 to 6 against Fort Atkinson. Ossian earns the county championship.
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Calmar
Ossian Girl’s
Winneshiek County
Ossian
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Ridgeway
Castalia
Iowa golfers beat Minnesota in soggy Finkbine match
Iowa defeated Minnesota 14 to 12 in a Big Ten conference golf match on a rain soaked Finkbine course. Thomson and Hoak led Iowa with 71 and 75 scores while Croonquist, Show, and Holecek were top Minn players.
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