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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1937

Page

8

Golf title unclear due to OCR mix, but MSPADEN SHUTE in finals reported

In a muddled fragment, MSPADEN and SHUTE reach the final of a golf event. The piece mentions Boston players, 36-hole format, and a planned championship defense since 1929, with several notable opponents named in a lengthy, garbled account.

Elset Custer Prem Fist Ceerrgenpert Tony Menere Sundey Shute MicSpaden Boston Aril Hillard-Osie Field Club Hustur Ch Chamsuga Shiloh Batiueields Enré Leo Diegel Shute Joe Turresa Olin Dutra Ed Dudler Jimmy Hines Ee Manero Ed. Ra

Real Estate Transfers Include Multiple Parcels and Partners

A series of property transfers lists Lillian V. Gensicke and husband to H. J. Cousins for 10000 dollars, Viasta A. Hradek and husband to William W Krejer and Libbie M Krejer for various lots, and Ruth A. Currie and husband to Margaret A. Goodyear among others, with dates in 1937 and vague lot descriptions. The article records several deed actions with nominal consideration and notes the involvement of multiple married couples and property in Central City and Marion areas.

Lillian V. Gensicke H. J. Cousins Viasta A. Hradek William W Libbie M Krejer Ruth A. Currie Fargaret Goodyear Thomas Marion

Yankees Lead in Davis Gap Trials

The report details Grant defeating Bromwich in straight sets with strong serving and groundstrokes, leading 4-0 in the third set before Bromwich faltered. It notes Crawford’s struggles and Budge winning against Crawford as the series advances toward a match with the European zone victor, likely Germany, for a shot at England. The piece mentions Perry’s absence and the Australian players’ errors and scoring struggles.

Grant Love Bromwich Grant-Bromwich Bitsy Prond Down Under Crawford Germany England Fred Perry Budge Cratsford

Franklin High Wins City Tennis Championship

Franklin High School claimed the city tennis title by winning both singles and doubles. Cochran e advanced through rounds to win the singles, while Swift and Resek captured the doubles for the east side school. Franklin totaled 20 points. Wilson McKinley Roosevelt tied for second with 5 each.

Franklin High School Cochrane Swift Rosex Franklin Wilson McKinley Roosevelt

USC stars Sefton and Meadows vie for vault record

Bill Sefton of USC broke his own world pole vault mark with 14 feet 11 inches at the Pacific Coast Conference meet in Los Angeles. Earl Meadows of NSC matched Sefton’s 14 feet 11 inches for the day, tying the record effort.

Los Angeles Bill Sefton University of Southern California Earl Meadows NSC Sefton

Local Golfer Eliminated By Sweeny In Amateurs

Wofred Werrie Cateive Keere Mus, a British amateur competitor, reached the quarterfinals before losing to Bain em Sweeny 3 and 2. Sweeny, a New Yorker, has resided in London for several years.

Sweeny Wofred Werrie Cateive Keere Mus Bainem Sweeny Swreny London

Night baseball fuels minor leagues in postwar era

The piece notes the growth from around fifteen to nearly thirty minor leagues as night games attract patrons. It argues working hours drive attendance, while lack of funds limits some potential fans. It also mentions tax implications from boxing grosses and 1930s Tigers injuries and roster losses.

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Yankees Gain Pair as Pitching Falters in Tight Losses

In Philadelphia and New York scores tied early as Rose and Moriarty pace a 7-4 win for the Yankees. Thomas and Tarbeville power a string of hits while Ross and Moriarty keep the game tight through seven frames.

Turbevife Strece Ruliice Tarbeville Hie Oll Boss Thomas S Tm Inminke Wild Pitth Rom Sal— Hares Sitcher Ross Umries Moriarty McGowan Philadelphia New York Hoaz Erez Nexsome Petere Moses Betars Crevetti Latreri Dean Gebrin Emith Dicksy Moses Beikire Chansler Sals Shin Gouth sGabEsies

Cleveland Twins Rally Past Chicago in Second Game

Johnny Allen backed by a strong Indians attack beat Chicago 15 to 3 in the second game of a doubleheader to split the day. Julius Solters homered with bases loaded in the third. Earl Averill and Hel Trosky also went deep. Odell Hale fumbled to end a 138-errorless streak. Solters and Lyn Lary each had four hits. The opener went to Chicago 4 to 1 with Whitehead earning his second win.

Cleveland Johnny Allen Chicago White Sox Julius Solters Earl Averill Hel Trosky Bill Dietrich Odell Hale Little Haas Solters Lyn Lary Johnny Whitehead Indians Whitehead Jimmy Dyxes Mel Harder Shoowers Chicaro Ho AB Radclitils Kreevieh Walker Rt Boturs Appicate Hayes Berser Diewsieha Ritney Rigsey Chitaco Erroto Breerich Haas Berger Trosky Hale Avesil Lary Campbell Pyiak Radeclit Campbel Radelits Rad Solters Averill Trosky Sacerifice Avenil Hayer-Appling Baws Chicaro Oll Dietrich Rigney Allen Grsck Ey—Dietrich Aigner Alts Dietrich Rigney iPyt Sy Allen Haast Siieher Disch Quicn Basil Sinmers

Dodgers Bees split doubleheader in tight two games

Brooklyn Dodgers won the opener 2 to 1 before dropping the nightcap 4 to 3 in ten innings. Van Lingle Mungo earned his sixth win and hit the go ahead single in the ninth. Lou Fette allowed five hits in the loser effort.

Brooklyn N. Y Dodgers Boston Bees van Lingle Mungo Mungo Jack Winsett Lou Fette Bees Vince DiMaggio Warsiler

Pioneers of Pittsburgh Lose to St Louis in Early Showdown

In St Louis, the league leading Pittsburgh Pirates trailed 9-4 after the first three innings as the Cardinals surged ahead with two early homers. Pittsburgh rallied with a third inning burst but errors and timely hits by St Louis kept the lead, with Pepper Martin driving in two Card numbers in the fifth.

Braddock-Louis Uncle Sam Detroit Tigers Hank Greenberg Mickel Cochrane Cochrane Tommy Bridges Schoolboy Rowe Boston Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Sox Jimmy DeShong DeShong Fabian Gerke Archie McKein Jack Wilson Detroit St. Louis Browns Tigers Billy Rogell Gerald Walker Elton Wallup Browns Sam West St. Louis Streck ST. Louis Pittsburgh Piretes St. Louis Cerdinals Piretes Boo Welland Murzy Cerd Nei Besreman Scornz Pirates Stu Mari Sas Ecrons Pepper Martin Nel Ovens

Cyclone Nine Defeats Luther 16 to 7 in Decorah Sweep

Iowa State Cyclones powered past Luther in Decorah with seven runs in the first two innings and four more in the third to win 16 to 7, sweeping the two game series. Swandahl and Weber pitched, limiting Luther to eight hits as Iowa State also won the opener 4 to 0.

Decorah Iowa Jonreca Harris Exitkacs Larson Ekaie

Jimmy Rozek Wins Net Title At Franklin Meet

Jimmy Rozek, 15, won the Franklin high school intramural tennis championship in a Saturday forenoon meet. A West Union native, Rozek previously claimed the West Union senior championship at age 11 and is listed as son of Mr and Mrs W W Rozek of 344 Eighteenth Street SE.

Franklin High School Jimmy Rozek Www G. Rozek Eighteenth Street West Union

Pittsburgh Captures Intercollegiate AAU Track Title in Last-Gasp Duel

At Randall's Island Stadium Pittsburgh edged Columbia by slim margins to win the Intercollegiate AAU meet in a dramatic final clash led by John Woodruff who swept the quarter and half miles. Ben Johnson of Columbia won the 100 and 220 yard dashes and the broad jump with Edgar Mason forcing a second place to deny Pitt a total upset.

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