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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1937

Page

6

Yanks Beat Rowe and Tigers 4 3 in New York

New York Yankees snap Lynwood Rowe slump by scoring a 4 to 3 victory over the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium before 15 000 spectators. Joe DiMaggio and Tony Lazzeri hit homers for the Yankees with Lazzeri delivering the decisive run. Rowe struggled after a late-season layoff as New York’s ten hits included the long balls and clutch scoring rally.

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Islanders Beat Sioux City 5 3 in Final Series Game

Rock Island pitching limited Sioux City as Bob Swan relieved Zahn to stop the Cowboys. Larson homered for the islanders and Johnny Schinski joined the club with a run and a hit. Cubs beat Philadelphia 5 3 behind Lee in a four straight win run.

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Dodgers Edge Pirates Behind Mungo In Trouble

Brooklyn’s Dodgers upset league leading Pittsburgh 3 to 1 as Van Lingle Mungo’s pitching outshines Buk Swift. Grimes was ejected for protesting balls and strikes, marking his third such ban this season. An infield error and a late double by Woody English produced the decisive runs.

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Boxing Roundup From AP Sparse Report

In Chicago Harold Hubvate knocked out Frankie Sagino in the 342nd round, with details sparse. Other bouts featured Weeley Ramey Grand Rauids and Charley Gomer, while Sanns Fuller outpointed Andy Callahan in Boston Lawrence.

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Western League Standings and Tuesday Results Summary

Standings show Cedar Rapids leading with 14 wins and 6 losses, Des Moines 10–6, Sioux City 12–6, Davenport 10–6, Waterloo 9–9, Island S44 283. Tuesday results include Cedar Rapids over Rock Island 5–3, Des Moines over Waterloo 5–1, Sioux City over Davenport 3–1. Wednesday games listed and multiple intercity matchups.

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Cochrane Hit By Pitch Fractures Skull In Yankees Tilt

Detroit manager Mickey Cochrane was struck by a pitch from Irving Hadley in the fifth inning against the New York Yankees and is described in serious condition with a fractured skull and concussion. He was taken to St Elizabeth's hospital after partial recovery from a stunning injury witnessed by 15,026 fans.

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Raiders Regain Ist By Whipping Demons

The Raiders beat the Des Moines Demons 11 to 5 to reclaim first place after Sioma City's loss to Rock Island. Chartak and Thomas hit two homers each with Krupski pitching seven strong innings and nine strikeouts in a high scoring game before Elston finished.

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Nelson Wins PGA Qualifying Medal at Pittsburgh

Byron Nelson, 25, from Texarkana, Texas, shot 71 after a 68 Monday to win the qualifying medal in the national PGA Championship. His two day 139, five under par, puts him near the top of the field and likely on the U S Ryder Cup squad as four spots remain open.

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Softball Scores Across Churches League Standings

In a church league slate Saron Lutheran triumphed 58 to 5 over Trinity Methodist with strong foray by Piellman and Peterson. Morningstar and First Evangelical led a 17 run tally for their side while Calvary Baptists won by forfeit over Second Christian. Bethany Congregational posted an 8 to 36 loss against Central Park with key hits by Rowe and Wright. The viper fish note appears unrelated.

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Box Office Fever for Braddock Louis Showdown at Comiskey Park

Chicago promoters report $100000 in cash and reservations toward a potential record gate for the June 22 heavyweight title fight at Comiskey Park. Estimated 80000 seats priced from 2.50 to 16.50 suggest a possible $1400000 gross. Louis and Braddock, popular in the city, are seen as sure sellers with state-of-the-art promotion and venue choice. The event marks Louis's first big bout in ten years and is backed by Joe Foley and Mike Jacobs.

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Edith Estabrooks to Lead Dubuque High Boys Golf Team

Davenport report says Edith Estabrooks, Iowa State women's champion, will lead the Dubuque high school boys in an invitation golf meet on May 29 as No 1 man from the team.

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Ohio State Rolls Purdue 13 to 1 in Big Ten Baseball

Ohio State hurler Daganhard allowed three hits in a dominant 13 to 1 win over Purdue in Lafayette Indiana. The Buckeyes built a 6 to 0 lead and exploded for seven runs in the ninth, while Purdue managed only two scratch singles in the late frame.

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Moon Covers Sun in Total Eclipse Explained

A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon completely obscures the Sun. The Moon is about 400 times smaller than the Sun but also about 400 times closer to Earth, creating the perfect alignment for a total solar eclipse.

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