Americans Dominate British Women’s Golf Round
In Southport England three Americans reached the British women’s championship third round as Charlotte Glutting Marion Miley and Maureen Orcutt Crews advanced. Molly Gourlay upset Patty Berg one up while Leona Cheney and Bridget Newell also advanced on the final holes.
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Southport
Eng
Charlotte Glutting
South Orange
N. J
Marion Miley
Lexington
Maureen Orcutt Crews
Coral Gables
Fla
Miss Glutting
Dorothy Pearson
Miss Miley
Stella Franklin
Crews
Nell Forrest
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Molly Gourlay
Leona Cheney
Glenna Collett Ware
Jean Hamilton
Bridget Newell
Diana Fishwick
Miss Newell
Miss Fishwick
May Be Teams To Beat In Both Pennant Races
Bill Corum notes the New York Giants under Col. Terry and the New York Yankees led by Joe DiMaggio as strong contenders. He highlights DiMaggio's impact and the Yankees’ improved outlook, with the Mets or Ruppert Rifles referenced in optimistic terms.
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Bill Corum
International News Service
York
Giants
Yankees
New York
Filene
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Bill Terry
Harlem
Col. Terry
Memphis
Terry
William
Signor
Josephus DiMaggio
Metropolitan Papers
di Meggio
Pacific Coast
DiMaggio
Ruppert Rifles
Marie McCarthy
Dixon Returns To Chicago U For His Degree
Davenport Blue Sox manager Cletus Dixon left Davenport to attend Chicago University for final chemistry Ph D exams. Dixon, a 1921 Chicago graduate, has served as Davenport manager during summers while pursuing his degree. He plans to return after exams as the team copes with his absence for about a week.
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Davenport
Cletus Dixon
Blue Sox
Chicago
Chicago University
Dixon
Marion coach Wolfe hired by Cedar Rapids board
Donald P. Wolfe 30, longtime Marion High School athletics and physical education head since 1928, was hired by the Cedar Rapids board of education as physical education instructor and coach. No school or sport assignment was announced. Wolfe is a Grinnell College graduate with post graduate work at the University of Iowa.
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Donald P. Wolfe
Marion
Board of Education
Cedar Rapids
Wolfe
Grinnell College
University of Iowa
C Y O Boxers Clash With Davenport Tonight
The Catholic Youths boxing squad faces Davenport boxers at Immaculate Conception Gym tonight at 8. Local fights include five bouts with Cedar Rapids and Davenport matchups. Referee Alex Fidler will oversee all eight team bouts and individual matches.
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Y. O
Davenport
McReynolds
Chicago
New York
Bud Peterson
Alex Fidler
Penrod
de Marak
J. de Marak
J. Martin
H. Rahe
Fan
Blake
L. Golad
F. Martin
J. Ryan
Cedar Rapids
D. Golad
Leo Ford
Bud Sandboe
E. McReynolds
C. Woodford
H. Puente
B. Scriven
J. Ackerman
Davenrt
C. Cortez
The Secret of Joe Louis Punching Power
Damon Runyon reviews Gene Tunney's analysis of Joe Louis punch power. Tunney cites Louis's natural back and shoulder conformation and early boxing-driven muscular development as key factors, noting Louis's rhythm and timing, hands, and training regime.
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Joe Louis
Damon Runyon
Universal Service
New York
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Tom Heeney
New Zealand
Louis
Dempsey
Philadelphia
Littleport Triumphs Over Garnaville 8-6 in Classic Baseball Affair
Littleport high school baseball edged Garnaville 8 to 6 in a hard fought game at Littleport Friday. The winner came in the eighth on a two-base hit by John Mierson and a single by Burdette Fritz.
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The
Gazette
Littleport
Littleport High School
Garnaville
John Mierson
Burdette Fritz
Waner rates Hubbell best pitcher seen by decade's end
Paul Waner of Pittsburgh ranks Carl Hubbell as the greatest moundsman he has faced and lists the five top active pitchers as Hubbell, Dizzy Dean, Hal Schumacher, Paul Derringer, and Len Warneke. The piece also notes costly errors in a Raiders vs Hawks game and mentions Skeeter Webb drawing comment from Ralph Michaels.
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Paul Waner
Pittsburgh
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Hubbell
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Hal Schumacher
Paul Derringer
Cincinnati
Len Warneke
Cubs
Raiders
Des Moines
Hal Turpin
Demons
Davenport
Blue Sox
Waterloo
Hawks
Hill
Ralph Michaels
Cedar Rapids
Chicago Cubs
Skeeter Webb
Waterloo Hawks
Raider
Mike
Webb
Skeets
Wenceslaus And Ludmila Win In C Y O League
The St. Wenceslaus C Y O softball team routed St. Matthews 15 to 7 at Frolic Field in a slow game where the second inning produced 10 runs on hits walks and errors. In the St. Ludmila versus St. Patrick clash Wisniewsky held the Irish to one hit as Ludmila pulled off a 4 to 3 upset aided by Stodola and Seda.
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St. Wenceslaus C. Y. O
St. Matthews
Frolic Field
St. Ludmila
St. Patrick
Webster Cubs Top Ollie Nine 10 to 8
Webster defeats Ollie on its diamond by a 10 to 8 score Sunday afternoon. The Webster team edged ahead in a late rally to secure the victory over Ollie in the town clash.
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Webster
Ollie
Webster Town
Ollie Town
Webster Diamond
Coe Collegiates Set to Play Frolic Club at Frolic Field
The Coe collegiates softball team will face the Frolic club on Frolic field located at Twenty-first avenue and Second street SW. The game is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 7:45.
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Coe College
Frolic Club
Frolic Field
Twenty-first Avenue
Second Street
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Chicago U
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Gene
Red Peppers Hot Sport
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Cosbey
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Crossley
Filbert
Ad Wrobel
Wenceslaus and
Ludmila
Coe
Evan Hamilton
Evan
P.A
Prince Albert
Albert National
JOY Smok
BR. J. Reynolds
P. A
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Adler-Rochester
Adler
Rochester
Globe-Trotter
America
Llambak
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