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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1934

Page

3

Americans Win Places in British Amateur Tourney

Johnny Goodman advances to the second round while Johnny Fischer Jesse Guilford Jack Westland and George Dunlap move into the third round in the British amateur golf championship. Dunlap defeats A W Breault 1 up after a 22 hole match and Fischer beats Gus Moreland 3 and 2 as Guilford and Westland also win their second round ties.

Scotland America Johnny Goodman Johnny Fischer Cincinnati Jesse Guilford Boston Jack Westland Chicago George Dunlap New York Dunlap A. W. Breault Detroit Gus Moreland Johnny Goodman Omaha Rela W. M. Robb Mosely Guilford Lister Hartley E.W. Tate St. Andrews Gua Moreland Dallas Tex A. W. Brevalt P. A. Valentis E. W. Layton Walton Heath Robb Fischer Moreland Inereafier Rene

Pete's Service Team Seeks Baseball Games for May 30

Pete's Service baseball team seeks a game on May 30 and invites contact with the manager at 418 Fourth Street SW or by phone at 29968 to arrange a match.

Pete's Service Fourth Street

Kocsis Nears Golf Title in Big Ten Tourney

Michigan's Charlie Kocsis widened his lead at Kildeer Country Club as the 21 year old posted rounds of 66 and 70 to reach 136, seven strokes ahead of Woodrow Malloy. Michigan surged to the team lead with 604 as Northwestern trailed by twenty. Indiana did not compete due to exams.

Chicago Charlie Kocsis Michigan Kildeer Country Club Woodrow Malloy Kocsis Malloy Northwestern Bob Brown Jimmy Gardner Iowa Pat Sawyer Minnesota Sawyer Illinois Purdue Wisconsin Ohio State Indiana

State Prep Baseball Finals This Week End

The state high school baseball tournament will be finished here Friday after rain paused play. Semifinals pit Farmersburg and Des Moines North against Armstrong and Central City, with winners facing off for the championship. Officials set contingency plan to move games to Saturday if needed.

Manson Sok Farmersburg North High Des Moines Armstrong Central City

Ell Meaning Friends Question 5c Cigar Quality

Readers question why 5c cigars appear similar to pricier ones. Denby smokers discover the difference after a single session, noting a cool, mellow three year aging process and a milder, smoother smoke from long filler blends and aging tobacco.

Charles Denby Charles

Valley Classic Track Meet Looms Over Davenport Bowl

Davenport hosts the Mississippi Valley prep conference meet with Washington Clinton and Davenport as favorites. Grants entries list stars in sprints relays and jumps, while Grant sophomores and Washington prepare separate squads for varsity events.

Davenport Mississippi Valley Prep Washington Clinton Tigers Grant Dubuque Iowa City West Waterloo

Hills Team Captures Three From Riverside

The Hills team beat Riverside in three Sunday night games at the local emotes with a large crowd present. St Marys Riverside fell to St Josephs 12 to 7 in five innings. Hills defeated Riverside town team 7 to 2 and the Midgets beat Riverside boys 10 to 9.

Gazette Hills Riverside St. Mary's Joseph's Riverside Town Riverside Boys

Colesburg Defeats Farley Nine 14 7 Baseball

Colesburg defeated Farley 14 to 7 on the local diamond Sunday afternoon. Colesburg Independent baseball team earned the win over Farley with strong hitting and steady defense.

Colesburg Farley

Western league pennant race sparks fan tempo and trades

The Western league standings show Rock Island and Sioux City tied for first with four wins and three losses, Davenport, Des Moines, Topeka, and St. Joseph one-half game back, Cedar Rapids and Omaha another half behind. A proposed rule to raise roster limit from fourteen to fifteen passes votes, affecting catcher and pitcher balance. Fans boo advertising chants at opening game, but mood remains upbeat. Giants beat Cardinals 5-2 after Fu ssmons is struck by a bat during warmups.

Rock Island Sioux City Davenport Dex Moines Topeka St. Joseph Cedar Rapids Omaha Dale Gear Bubbles Hargrave Raiders Bill Jackson Fred Fussimmons Giants Cardinals Jim Mooney Fussimmons Bowman St. Louis

Fup Fleming to Catch for House of David Thursday

Special to The Garett Maquoketa area fans await Herman Fleming known as Fup as he prepares to catch for the House of David team of Benton Harbor this Thursday afternoon. Fleming, a Lost Nation native, played locally years ago and was Maquoketa’s catcher around 1922 before moving to the Mississippi Valley league and later joining the House of David for several years.

Garett Maquo 'A Maquoketa Oxford Junction Lost Nation Wyoming Herman “Fup” Fleming House of David Benton Harbor Fleming Mississippi Valley League

Alberts Defeats Wilson 7-1 at Ellis Park

Alberts, led by Harley Hollenbeck on the mound, defeated Wilson Packing 7 to 1 at Ellis Park. The win leaves Alberts undefeated this season and atop the City Open league standings. For game details, contact Chet Good of Alberts in Cedar Rapids.

Harley Hollenbeck Alberts Wilson Packing Company Ellis Park Chet Good Cedar Rapids

Nineteen Coe Seniors Awarded Blankets

Nineteen graduating Coe seniors were honored Monday by the student council for athletic service. Fifteen winners are athletes, three are student managers, and one is a cheerleader. Don Belknap heads the list with nine letters across football, basketball, and track, followed by a tally of other winners and their sports and hometowns.

Coe Don Belknap Ist Belknap Cedar Rapids Bernard Bolton Logan Herbert Carris Keota Harrison DuRie Rahway N. J Fred Hild Seymour George Harless Fort Dodge Dale Harmon Dallas Center George Crawford Roy Porter Atho Clement Curnan Davenport Don Larson Dows Keith Petch Ontario Calif

Iowa Hawks Face Carleton in Return Game at Home

The University of Iowa Hawkeyes meet Carleton College in a return baseball game in Iowa City after a 8 to 4 loss at Northfield. Coach Otto Vogel plans Gene Ford to start against Carleton and hitters will face Walter Petraborg. This is Iowa's final home non-conference game before a two game series versus Wisconsin at Madison Friday and Saturday.

Iowa City Northfield Minn University of Iowa Hawkeyes Carleton Otto Vogel Gene Ford Carls Walter Petraborg Iowa Wisconsin Madison

Ariington Higgins and Wife Transfer Property to Vincenc Stodola

Ariington Higgins and his wife transfer an interest to Vincenc Stodola described as qcd pilot 3 sec 2-82-7 for $1 and valuable consideration. The document shows the date 4-14-34 in the record.

Ariington Higgins Vincenc Stodola

Alburnett and Martelle Tied in East Central

East Central league leaders remain tied as Alburnett rallied to beat Lisbon 12 to 8 on twelve hits and seven Lisbon errors while Solon defeated Springville 8 to 3 in a big five-run inning. Mechanicsville downed Mount Vernon 10 to 2 as Martelle erased Monticello 10 to 8 with homers from Armstrong and Hayes.

Alburnett Ailburnett Martelle Lisbon Solon Springville Pirates Myers Mechanicsville Mount Vernon Martello Monticello Armstrong Hayes Bi Boyd Jordan Conklin Reed Martene Bron Rmeer Aiduitcre

Sabula High Wins Jackson County Track Meet

Sabula High defeated Maquoketa to win the Jackson County field and track championship with 56 points at the city athletic field under new flood lights. Maquoketa scored 31, Preston 21, Bellevue 13, and Andrew 3 as Davis of Maquoketa led with 15 points and Mohr of Preston earned 14 with multiple sprint and jump events.

Maquoketa Sabula Preston Bellevue Andrew Davis Mohr

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