Raiders Even Series With Omaha 5 4 Behind Home Runs
Ray Thomas and Frank Howard hit decisive homers for the Cedar Rapids Raiders as they overcome a 4-0 deficit against Omaha. Ad Wrobel earned the win with help from Jim Hayes in the eighth as Omaha’s Mills started strong but faltered late. The series now sits tied with a rubber game to follow before a Davenport series.
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Jim Hayes
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Cedar Park to Host Outdoor Mat Warfare Friday
The Cedar Park wrestling arena hosts an outdoor show Friday led by Leo Alexander a former light heavyweight champion and Notre Dame coach meeting Homer Wright in main event. Vic Soldat faces Walter Logan in a semi final, with Jack Ross versus Abe Rothberg opening.
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Jack Ross
Abe Rothberg
New York
Leonard Kaplan
Waterloo
Joe Garman
Major League Baseball draws 119000 on Sunday
In New York AP reports an eight game program drew about 119000 fans. Attendances varied from 26200 in Boston where the Senators beat the Red Sox to 7604 at Brooklyn for the Bees Dodgers game.
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North Des Moines Track Coach to Quit After June
North Des Moines high school track coach Ronald Lignam will resign and work for a commercial book firm after June 24. His team finished second at the state meet in Ames last Saturday and had won outdoor titles in 1934 and indoor honors in 1934 and 1935 under Lignam.
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Standings and Sunday Results From Baseball Standings
Standings show Cedar Rapids 7 5 Omaha 6 4 Sioux City 7 5 Davenport 7 5 Waterloo 3 3. Sunday results include Cedar Rapids 5 Omaha 4 Sioux City12 1 Davenport 2 4 Des Moines10 Waterloo1. Monday games list Waterloo at Des Moines Cedar Rapids at Omaha.
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Chicago at St. Louis in Monday NBA matchup
Box scores show stacked standings with St. Louis and Chicago facing Monday games. Chicago visits St. Louis as Pittsburgh, New York and Philadelphia hold bets elsewhere in dense mid season action.
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Baseball standings and rain halted doubleheader summary
The report lists team records for W.L. Pet Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee Columbus St. Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo and Minnesota in a rain shortened six inning game. St Paul Minneapolis Milwaukee Columbus Louisville Indianapolis and Kansas City show varied records with several teams carrying sub .600 marks. The second game was postponed due to rain.
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Iowa and Michigan vie for Big Ten baseball title
Iowa Hawkeyes and Michigan Wolverines clash in a two game set at Ann Arbor June 5 and 6 to decide the conference crown. Illinois stands poised with 10–2 after Iowa and Michigan each sit at 8–1 in the standings.
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Cardinals acquire Vergez from Phillies in cash deal
St Louis assistant GM William DeWitt announced the outright purchase of Johnny Vergez utility infielder from Philadelphia. The cash amount was not disclosed.
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Sioux City Beats Davenport In Night Game Split Series
Sioux City defeated Davenport 4 1 in the night game after a 12 2 day loss. Claude Willoughby and Ed Hall provided key hits as the Blues split the twin bill to take the series two games to one at Sioux City.
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Demons rout Waterloo Hawks 10 to 1 in drizzle
Des Moines fields a new batting order and gets strong pitching from Julio Bonetti. The offense pound Waterloo hurlers for sixteen hits including Stanley Keyes home run and six doubles. Bonetti allows three hits, Vic Shiell scores on a error and double, while Des Moines adds two in the sixth one in the seventh and four in the eighth to seal the win.
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al van Camp
Vic Shiell
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Cardinals Beat Cubs 7 to 1 in National League Box Score
Cardinals overpower Cubs 7 to 1 as Schumacher earns the win and Zachary takes the loss. Leslie hits a homer and 2 runs batted in, with John Moore also driving in two. Johnson and Walter issue several walks as Whitehead fields error.
Baseball Box Score Summary
Totals 44162715 Totals 37 12.27 Manush batted for Melilla in seventh. 000 242 040-12 Wachinetop .4.06 5 Deey Raa Hoy Errors Travis Kress Foxx Werber. Runs batted in Lewis 4 Stone 2 Kuhel 2 Myer Travis Hill Foxx 3 Cooke. Two base hits Powell 2 Travis Foxx Mar cum Wilson. Three base hits Powell wis Stone. Home runs Lewis Kuhel. Stolen bases Powell Lewis Myer Stone. Double plays Russell to Myer to Kuhel Myer to Kuhel. Kress to Myer to Kuhel. Bases on balls Russell 8 Marcum 2 Wil son 3. Strikeouts Wilson 2 Hill Marcum 6 in 413 innings Wilson 10 in 42 3 Losing pitcher Marcum Umpires Basil Kolls Moriarty
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Tierney Leads With Home Run Still Falls Short
In a baseball game, Tierney hits a home run while Keyes adds two base hits. Multiple players including Berger Shiell Catchings Menke James Van Camp Piet Wilson contribute, with Bonetti Richardson Anderson and Crampton pitching. Des Moines loses on a 1 47 time frame.
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Balls and Strikes Punts and Passes
Eddie Briez reports on sports gossip surrounding Tony Canzoneri Rita Roy and other tidbits. Cracking rumors sweep boxing football and wrestling circles with names like Baer Gould Blaik Cronin Schmeling Dempsey and Louis in playful speculation.
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Think Out Your Golf Shot Then Let It Go
The article notes common golf faults such as over anxiety to hit tightness head lifting and loss of rhythm. It then offers a simple cure: form a clear mental image of the desired shot then shift focus to the ball and stroke so troubles fade.
Drivin Sw booklet cited by editor in 1936 note
An editor notes a new booklet on driving in the Cedar Return context. The fragment references a Cedar Return envelope and related items, indicating a copyright date of 1936.
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Bowden Estate Admr Deed to Conway with Building Restrictions
O W Lawrence and Paul Nielson as administrators with will annexed of James I Bowden estate deed to J P Conway administrator deed lot 3 block 40 Hulls 4 add Cedar Rapids subject building restrictions and zoning ordinances valued at $700 dated April 2 1936 and April 14 1936 with other consideration of one dollar and other conveyances.
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Yankees Rout A's 25 to 2 in Philadelphia
Tony Lazzeri drives in 11 as he and Crosetti back DiMaggio in a six homer spree. Yankees set a major league mark with 11 homers in two games while widening their lead over Boston to 2 1/2 games.
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Gertrude Ederle Turns Author With Career Memoir
New York AP report says Gertrude Ederle, 29, famed for crossing the English Channel, has begun writing a book about her swimming career. She works on an outline five months, sews her own clothes, drives with back support, swims weekly, and sleeps on a board in retirement after back injury.
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Fayette and North Des Moines In Final
North Des Moines beat Maquoketa 8 to 0 and Fayette eliminated Anthon 3 to 1 in the semifinals. The finals were postponed to this week after officials could not fit five games in one day, with two first round games carried over due to rain.
Marguerite Rowley Newland Deed Transfer Noted
Marguerite Rowley Newland and her husband convey to Libbie Aborn Schodde and Amanda Aborn a 70 foot by 100 foot lot in Bever Park Addition C R. The deed is recorded with $1 and value consideration and corrected to proper deed of record on April 25, 1936.
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Louis Does Not Look As Smooth In Training
Louis Louis looks off his best twenty three days before the Schmeling fight as he trains. He shows off balance and slower right swings though he still blocks well. The piece notes he appears bigger in thighs and chest and questions timing against varied opponents in workouts.
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Roy Williams
Ellinwood Emerges as Olympic 440 Hope in Big Ten Meet
Ray Ellinwood Chicago sophomore shines in Columbus meet with 48.4 quarter and an anchor leg 45.8 in the one mile relay. Metcalf sees potential to join elite Olympic contenders Eastman Hardin OBrien Lavalle and Owens Lash in final trials.
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Bank Clerk Faces Third Holdup For Clothes
In Grafton Ohio AP report Mabel Knechtges 25 a bank clerk endures a third holdup. The men order her to lie on the floor and she worries about rug and dress dirt as she kneels to comply. She notes smudges on her hem after the incident.
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Sleepless Rats Gain In Wisdom
At Washington University tests show sleep deprivation may quicken rats to solve a water maze. Two thirds of rats kept awake for twenty four hours found the correct route faster than well rested counterparts. Researchers John Frerichs and Robert Kocsi conduct the psychology study.
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Memorial Erected for X Ray Research Victims at Hamburg
In front of St George hospital Hamburg the first memorial to x ray research victims was unveiled. Professor Holzmann spoke for the German Physicians league noting 160 victims across professions nations and races. Professor Beclerc of Paris thanked the German Roentgen society for the memorial.
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Philadelphia Mint Resumes Sale of Proof Coins
After twenty years the Philadelphia mint will again offer proof coins for public sale single or in sets. Buyers pay face value plus small surcharges and eight cents postage for each coin to cover special handling and hand finishing to avoid marring.
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