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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1937

Page

3

Tigers Rally Twice To Take Doubleheader From Browns

Detroit gains second place in the American League by winning 6 5 and 7 2. Hank Greenberg drives in four runs including a fourth inning homer. OXie Lawson wins his eighth, holding the Browns to two late runs after a shaky start.

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Pirates Rout Cardinals 10 to 3 in first game of series

Pittsburgh Pirates slugged 10 runs on 14 hits to overwhelm St. Louis 10 to 3. Ray Harrell, Jesse Haines and Jim Winford could not stem the attack as Lee Handley and Maulings helped spark the big eighth inning. Walter Johnson?

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Junior High Track Meet Set For Saturday at Coe

The city four junior high schools will stage their annual outdoor track and field meet at Coe on Saturday afternoon starting at 2. Admission is 10 cents for pupils and 20 cents for adults. Events include eighth grade shots and sprints, seventh grade jumps and relays, ninth grade sprints, and a ninth grade mile relay.

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Four Games Sunday In Wapsie Valley League

Next Sunday's Wapsie Valley League schedule features Palo at Walker, Winthrop at Alburnett, Coggon at Quasqueton, and Lafayette at Center Point. Standings show Center Point leading with six wins, followed by Alburnett and Winthrop with one each.

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Standings and results from Western League and majors

Western League standings show Cedar Rapids at 14 0.260 and Des Moines at 9 11 0.450. Thursday results include Waterloo 4 Des Moines 1 and Davenport 4 Bionx City. Friday games list Cedar Rapids at Des Moines and others. Major league box scores and schedules follow with teams like New York Boston Detroit Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis and others.

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Davenport Defeats Sioux City 4 to 1 in Rain-Shortened Game

Davenport broke into the win column with a 4 to 1 victory over Sioux City in the lone game of the Sioux City series. Prince allowed ten hits but limited damage, while Al Van Camp collected his first hit in 26 trips to spark Davenport’s offense. Prevost and Van Camp drove in runs, and Clarke, Hall, and Morgan added key hits as Davenport trailed 1-0 before rallying for four runs in the remaining innings.

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Demons and Hawks split in two at Waterloo doubleheader

In Waterloo, Des Moines Demons and Waterloo RedHawks split a two game set. Gilbert Gebo pitched a 2 1/3 inning relief to win in the first game 2 to 1, after Waterloo ruptured for a three run eighth inning off Nelson. In the nightcap Waterloo won 4 to 2 as Gebo closed out the game and Des Moines managed just 2 runs.

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Semi finals set in PGA Championship with Manero leading

National Open Champion Tony Manero won a key match to reach the PGA Championship semi finals at Pittsburgh. He recovered from four down after 27 holes to beat Harry Cooper one up, joining Denny Shute and Harold Jug McSpaden who also advanced. Shute defeated Jimmy Hines 4 and 3 while McSpaden beat Henry Picard after 39 holes.

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Winneshiek County Ball League Opens

Decorah announces the Winneshiek Cow Pasture league opening May 30 with six teams. Games list Ossian Glenwood Bluffton Ridgeway Nordness Festina and include a full schedule from June through August. The item also notes a property transaction involving Thelma Gericke and mortgage details.

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Two Racing Car Crashes Kill One and Wound Four at Indianapolis

A crash during speed trials for the Indianapolis 500 left spectator George Watford of Indianapolis dead and four others injured. Injured include Otto Rhode of Cleveland and Walter King of Binghamton with burns and critical condition. Overton Phillips of Los Angeles and Anthony Caccia of Bryn Mawr suffered multiple fractures and burns. Frank McGurk of Los Angeles also crashed and was hospitalized in serious condition. his riding mechanic Albert Opalco died at City Hospital.

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Hope for recovery of Cochrane soars after injury

In New York AP report, Detroit baseball manager Mickey Cochrane, struck in the temple by a pitched ball, shows signs of improvement. Dr. Robert Emmet Walsh described encouragement from the sickroom while wife Mrs. Cochrane and Walter Briggs Jr. visit. Doctors remain cautious about possible meningitis or sinus infections.

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Tutors Beat Rivals From Illinois 4 3

The Iowa State Teachers College nine edged Western Illinois State Teachers 4 to 3 in Cedar Falls. Ken Perry led at the plate with three hits and the winning RBI.

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