Davenport Beats Raiders 4 1 As Willoughby Shuts Down Offense
Davenport slugger Caircutter Claude Willoughby limited the Raiders to four hits while Footnote Philbert homered for Davenport. Alec Filbert led off the third with a center field homer but Sioux City’s late rally fell short. The Raiders suffer their first home loss after a six game win streak and sit tied for first after Sioux City’s loss.
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Claude Willoughby
Raiders
Davenport
Dick Elston
Blue Sox
Sioux City
Waterloo
Crossley
St. de Soe
Ee Mad
Wade Fe
Paraffin Treatment Keeps Bodies From Decay, Says Expert
Prof. E. J. Farris announces a paraffin preservation method that can maintain bodies indefinitely without decay, describing the process and its potential applications.
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E. J. Farris
Standings and Results Across Multiple Cities in Late Week Play
Standings show Ww L Pet for teams including C Rapids Des Moines Davenport Waterloo Sioux City with Davenport at 4 Cedar Rapids 1 and Waterloo 3 Sioux City 2 in Friday games. Other results include St Louis 24 13 and Boston 19 20 in the national league context.
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Pet
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Omaha
Davenport
Sioux City
Des Moines
Baseball Standings And Thursday Results From Major Leagues
The standings show New York Boston Cleveland Chicago Detroit and Philadelphia with varied win percentages. Thursday results include New York a 10 to Boston 6 and Cleveland 6 to St Louis 5 with Chicago at Detroit and other pairings listed among scattered scores.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
W. i Pett
W. L. Pet
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Ph’delphia
Detroit
St. A
Waterlooo Hawks Rally for Sioux City Series Win
The Water loo Hawks beat Sioux City 3 to 2 in nine innings after trailing most of the game. Corpe tossed seven strong, Grimes relieved, and Vusic delivered a game ending single to cap a ninth inning rally. Seghi hit a home run for Waterloo. Plummer, Shiell and Cosbey contributed key plays.
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Waterloo Hawks
Sioux City
The
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Kemp
Grimes
Corpe
Cosbey
Wilkinson
Williams
Mihalis
Shiel
Plummer
Seghi
Agg
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Losin
Ghrl
Luby
Vusich
Decuir
Blankeney
Williamson
Shiell
Williams and Rue
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OA Schinski
Ss Leach
Cfuby
Nelson
Usic
R Seehi
Mon
Berger
Saal
Omaha Robin Hoods Triumph Over Des Moines 7 3 Series Closes 2 1
Omaha wins final game 7 to 3 to take the series from Des Moines two games to one. Dale Mills out pitched Hal Turpin allowing 11 hits including two homers by Goodman and Speenpeees with a man on base. Goodman drives in four as Walter Menke leads Des Moines with a triple and a double.
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Neb
Robin Hoods
Des Moines
Dale Mills
Hal Turpin
Turpin
Goodman
Speenpeees
Ase
Walter Menke
Demons
Omaha Isis
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Wise
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Scarritt
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Menke
Prather
Mills
Mel Prather
Williford
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VanCamp
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Collins
Haley
Pepper Martin key to Cardinals says Bill Terry
Bill Terry asserts Pepper Martin makes the St Louis Cardinals formidable despite opponents' praise. Martin is described as a dangerous hitter and brilliant outfielder whose leadership and pace-setter play energize the team. The piece blends game notes with Terry's praise and other league chatter.
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Bill Terry
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
Pepper Martin
Terry
Martin
Cardinals
Pepper
Coe Expected To Battle For Third In State Classic
Coe track team of twelve travels to Ames for the state meet with preliminaries Friday and finals Saturday. Iowa University and Iowa State favored for first two, leaving Coe in strong position for third. Defending champions Ralph Martin and Charles Claypool return. team includes Martin in three events, plus McKinley, Harley, Wedgebury, Van Meter, Stookey, Keith, Larson, Nickless, Hallenbeck, and Hunter across sprints, hurdles, relays, and distance events.
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Coe
Ames
Iowa University
Iowa State
Ralph Martin
Charles Claypool
Bob McKinley
Dwight Harley
Lowell Wedgebury
John van Meter
Wesley Stookey
Elmer Keith
Perry Larson
Lester Nickless
George Hallenbeck
Garth Hunter
Roughriders Defeat Hubbard Ice In Legion Baseball Tilt
The Roughriders beat Hubbard Ice 11 to 8 at Daniels Park in a Junior Legion game. Nine Roughriders errors helped Hubbard score across the third, fourth and seventh innings. Key hits included Janda and Hermsen doubles and Curran three base hit. Next games set for Saturday against Cities Service and Roosevelt Hotel.
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Raiders
Alec Filbert
Frank Hall
Elston
Gene Rye
Thomas
Hall
Webb
Rye
de Forrest
Legion
Daniels Park
Roughriders
Hubbard Ice
Janda
Hermsen
Curran
Zisko
Hubbard
Eddy
Roosevelt Hotel
Cosgrove Outpoints Hamilton In Six Round Box Match
Johnny Cosgrove of Wesley Ta outpointed Jim Hamilton of Cedar Rapids in a six round main event at a boxing show in Mason City Iowa on Thursday night.
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Mason City
Johnny Cosgrove
Young Wesley
Jimmy Hamilton
Cedar Rapids
Yankees Ride Over Red Sox 10 to 6 in Series Finale
The Yankees defeated the Red Sox 10 to 6 to sweep the crucial series and pull 2.5 games ahead in the AL standings. The New York club, despite injuries and aging players, revived Ruth and company with strong batting, while Boston’s pitching struggled, except for Wes Ferrell in the opener.
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RED Sox
Associated Press
New York Yankee
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Ruth and Company
Boston
Yankee
Wes Ferrell
Pirates Beat Cardinals 7 to 2 in Major League Box Score
In Pittsburgh, the Pirates defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 7 to 2. Key players included Suhr with two RBIs, Brubaker and Waner driving multiple runs, while Walker and Heusser pitched for the Pirates and Hallahan and Weaver worked for the Cardinals.
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Weaver
Balk— Weaver
Amle Reardon
Barr
Second Game Boston Falls In Nine Inning Tilt
Boston and New York traded runs as Cantwell earned the win while Castleman took the loss. Berger and Ripple homered for New York, with Leiber and Mancuso delivering key hits. Time 2 27. Umpires Quigley Moran and Mager kurth.
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Cuccinello
Ott
Leiber
Eerarete
Lopez
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Berger
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Whitehead
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Leslie
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Gabler
F Gabler
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Terry
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Ancuso
E. Moore
TOBIN MEETS STRONGBOW AT CEDAR PARK HOLIDAY CARD
From the Canadian northwest Jules Strongbow faces Farmer Tobin in the main event of Cedar Park outdoor season opener. Tommy Marvin meets Karl Davis. Cliff Thiede battles Nick Elrich. Mike Nazarian to referee. Gate prices unchanged from last year.
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Farmer Tobin
Cedar Park
Tommy Marvin
Karl Davis
Cliff Thiede
Nick Elrich
Mike Nazarian
Park Gate
Baseball Standings Shakeout After Thursday Doubleheaders
National League leaders dropped in two tight losses to the Bees 4-3 and 5-4 while Pittsburgh claimed third with a 7-2 win over the Cardinals. Cubs won 11-5 over Reds amid two wild benching episodes as Dodgers slugged Phillies 13-10. In the American League the Tigers slid to fourth after White Sox’s 6-5 ninth inning burst. Cleveland beat Browns 6-5 with Odell Hale’s bases loaded homer as Athletics split with Senators 4-3 and 0-5 in the doubleheader. Eight of ten games were late rallies led by DiMaggio and late drama from the Dodgers.
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Boston Bees
Cardinals
Jim Weaver
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers
Phillies
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
St. Louis Browns
Odell Hale
Athletics
Senators
Yanks
Boston
Joe DiMaggio
Phils
De Molay Falls to Z C B J in Extra Inning Thriller
In Ellis Park Fraternal league action Thursday night the DeMolay met Z C B J in an extra inning showdown, with Z C B J winning 14 to 13. Other results: K C s beat Triton 16 to 9. Maccabees over National Union 3 to 1. Modern Woodmen down Grain Dealers 4 to 2. Firemen edged City Barns 5 to 4 in C C F league. St Pauls won a postponed Church game 4 to 1.
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Triton Club
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National Union
Modern Woodmen
Grain Dealers
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St. Paul’s
Bethany
Fraternal League
Modern Woodmen Ee
Grain Deale
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Hruska
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Corn Vee
Dyson
Stewart
Hauskins
Gri c. C. F. League
H. Stark
Schroder
Meyers
Bliss and
Lust
Asphalt Derby Draws 150000 Fans to Indianapolis Race
Indianapolis AP report notes 150000 fans pack hotels and streets as 1936 Indy 500 builds to start Saturday at 10 AM CST. Cars undergo final prep while track remains closed. Rex Mays tops pole with 119.644 mph ahead of Stapp and Miller. Fred Frame and Louis Meyer among past winners in the field.
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King Speed
Rex Mays
Babe Stapp
Chet Miller
Doc Mackenzie
George Connor
Herb Ardinger
Cliff Bergere
Louis Tomei
Wilbur Shaw
Shorty Cantlon
Ted Horn
Fred Winnai
Bill Cummings
George Barrington
Floyd Roberts
Jimmy Snyder
al Miller
Chet Gardner
Billy Winn
Frank Brisko
Johnny Seymour
Frank McGurk
Doc Williams
Ralph Hepburn
Ray Pixley
Deacon Litz
Harry MacQuinn
Lou Meyer
Lou Moore
Mauri Rose
Fred Frame
Zeke Meyer
Emil Andres
al Putnam
Henry Banks
Prep Trackmen To Take Part In Conference Meet
Four city high schools send athletes to Davenport for the Mississippi Valley conference outdoor track meet. Clinton, the indoor champion, is favored to win. Roosevelt McKinley and Franklin join with rosters led by coaches Stolar Barnard Paula and Rust for the weekend competition.
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Clinton
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Ames
Stolar
Roosevelt
Hamad
Clemens
Hammill
Harmon
Harover
Wiley
Endsley
Nelson
Hasek
Sundberg
Sherriff
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Christie
Wishniewsky
Mrkvicka
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McKinley
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Olmstead
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Salon
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le Clerc
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Layton
Person
Jordan
Miles
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Rust
Hallenbeck
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McCollister
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Martin
Austin
Ross
Guy
Eby
Heskett
Cozad
Kinch
Eddy
King
Kanellis
Stewart
McGuire
Cubs And Cards Fined For Fight In Chicago Game
Ford Frick NL president fined Cubs Captain Woody English and Reds pitcher Lee Stine $25 each. Cubs coach Roy Johnson and Reds coach George Kelly were fined $50 each for their roles in Thursday's brawl at Chicago.
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Ford Frick
National League
Woody English
Chicago Cubs
Lee Stine
Cincinnati Reds
George Kelly
Roy Johnson
Reds
Cubs
Chicago
Allison And Budge Picked For Davis Cup Singles
Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas and Don Budge of Oakland California were named by the American Davis Cup committee to play the United States against Australia in singles at the American zone finals beginning Saturday at the Germantown Cricket Club. The pick was announced by non playing captain Walter L Pate.
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Sns
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Tex
Don Budge
Okland
Calif
United States
Australia
Germantown Cricket Club
Walter L. Pate
Frolic Club Grounds LaPlant-Choate 8 3 in Softball Duel
The Frolic softball team extended its winning streak to five as it defeated LaPlant-Choate 8-3 Thursday night. The Frolic will face John Blaul on Sunday.
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LaPlant-Choate
John Blaul
Moon Lacks Atmosphere And Weather
The moon is about one fourth the size of Earth and cannot attract an atmosphere. There is no air or water, and no weather or surface changes occur.
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