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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1936

Page

20

Giants Sweep Cubs to Open Four-Game NL Lead

The New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 7 to 4 to extend their lead to four games in the National League. Giants hitters Terry Ott and Moore drove in runs as Curt Davis lasting only four innings. Cubs rallied with three in the eighth but could not overcome New York's early scoring and late insurance.

Hicago Cubs New York Giants Giants Polo Grounds Cardinals Wennesday Jhursuay Curt Davis Charley Grimm Davis Cub Bill Lee Lee Roy Henshaw Joe Moore Bill Terry Mel Ott Travis Jackson Terry Ott New York Freddy Fitzsimmons Harry Gumbert Ethan Allen Ken O'Dea Phil Cavarretta Dick Coffman Gumbert Billy Herman Chicago Anh al Anu Mooredf OjAllen If Wivnendab i Erry Ib Fiteso Nsy VC Daving Opitel Davia Odea Cumbert Lee Claires Moron Anwerkurt Pinelli Quieley

Bees sweep home series with Phillies in fral at Cincinnati

The Bees completed a clean sweep of the home series against Philadelphia with a dominant performance at Cincinnati. The result closes the set as Cincinnati wins all three games behind strong pitching and timely hitting.

Cincinnati Bees Philadelphia

Standings and Results From Regional Baseball Games

Standings show Davenport 29 20 92 and Des Moines 25 26 .490 as Cedar Rapids 8 Bronx City 4. Tuesday results include Pittsburgh 3 Boston and Philadelphia 2 New York 7 Chicago 4. Wednesday schedule features Brooklyn at Chicago and New York at St Louis with multiple matchups across the circuit.

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Team Scores and Standings in Night Meet

The report lists scores for Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Columbus, Kansas City, Minneapolis and Toledo with team tallies and percentages. It notes night meet results and includes partial records for towns Townville Columbus Kansas City and BL Paul with varying wins and losses.

Wikets Pet Milwaukee Indianap's Paul AO Columbus Kansan C Loulavilis Minn'polis Toledo Townville Kansas City Paul Minneapolis Indianapolis Alelt

Cincinnati Beats Phillies In Ninth Inning Rally To Extend Win Streak

Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 3 to 2 on Tuesday as Les Scarsella delivered a three hit game highlighted by a ninth inning single that plated the winning run. Babe Herman doubled and scored on Scarsella's hit while Al Hollingsworth lasted six innings before an elbow flare forced Benny Frey to finish. Frey earned the win with an unearned run scoring off a late rally.

Cincinnati Les Scarsella Babe Herman al Hollingsworth Phillies Benny Frey Witney Norris Philadelphia Walter Hollineaworth

Buffalo Swimmer Wins 2500 Prize In Ontario Event

Frank Pritchard of Buffalo New York won the world professional five mile swim in Lake Ontario on Tuesday. He finished over a half mile ahead, set a new world record with a time of two hours seven minutes nine seconds, and earned the $2,500 first prize. Gianni Gambi of Italy was the previous holder. a rival named Gambit withdrew after cramps near halfway.

Toronto Ont Frank Pritchard Buffalo Lake Ontario Pritchard Ihs Gianni Gambi Italy Gambit

Columbus Junction Football Schedule Set for Eleven Tilts

Columbus Junction High School reveals an eleven game football schedule with matches against Lone Tree on Sept 93 and New London on Oct 1. Home games listed at Columbus City include Weighten on Oct 2 and Mourning Sun on Oct 9 with other dates at towns like Orr, West Tiberty, and Winkield.

Columbus Junction Columbus High School Lone Tree New London West Tiberty Winkield

Night Baseball Doubleheader Headlines Indianapolis At Toledo

Amateur scorecard notes a night game and a double header between Indianapolis and Toledo with multiple players named in fragmentary fashion. The garbled text lists teams and individuals across several cities including Minneapolis and Hutchinson with scattered affiliations and dates.

Frank Thomas Predicts One of the Finest Grid Seasons

Frank Thomas projects a standout football year across the South with LSU favored to win the championship. He notes coaching changes at Tennessee Florida Tulane and others, cites rising teams like Georgia Tech and Texas A and M, and mentions Duke North Carolina NC State and new conference members Davidson Furman and William and Mary.

Frank Thomas Texas Durham N. C North Carolina Auburn Mississippi State Ole Miss Paterson Nelson and Rodgers Capt. Stone Georgia Tech Southwest Conference Southern Methodist University Rose Texas Christian University Sugar Mustangs Homer Norton Texas Aggies Fred Thomsen Arkansas Razorbacks Norton Thomsen Duke North Carolina State North State Ace Parker Wallace Wade Blue Devil Bear Wolff Carl Snavely Cornell Chapel Hill Wolff Hank Anderson Davidson Richmond Wake Forest Citadel Furman William and Mary

Boxing Results From Across The Nation

The report lists multiple bouts with scored points and knockouts across cities including Puerto Rico Pittsburgh New Haven Baltimore Philadelphia Louisville Cincinnati Dayton Newark and Coeur d Alene. Notable results include Oscar Rankin beating Dominick Burrene and Frankie Williams defeating Robbie Wilson with scores cited alongside several 10 point bouts.

Associated Press New York Escobar Puerto Rico Tony Marino Pittsburgh Chicago Jimmy Vaurdin Clevelands Fasnaugh Toedo Haven Galner New Haven Steve Dudas Edgewater Ken Overtin Richmond Oscar Rankin California Baltimore Rucky Tasier Dominick Burrene Philadelphia Louisville Buddy Miller Washington Coeur D'Alene Idaho May Baer Livermore Calif Don Banter

Escobar Knocks Out Marino In Thirteenth Heat

Sixto Escobar dominates Tony Marino in a thirteenth round technical knockout after Marino cannot continue with a deep right eye cut. Ringside doctor rules Marino unable to continue as Escobar remains bantam champion.

Escobar Kayoes Tony Marino New York INS Sixto Escobar Charles Bles Commission Board Marino Bles Little Marino

Iowa football coaches to huddle under Solem plan

Iowa City will host a Wednesday meeting as Head Coach Ossie Solem gathers three assistants Otto Vogel Fran cis Schammel and Bill Becker Rollie Williams arrives later and Eddie Lynch joins at opening practice. Salem will return from Minnesota after attending the All Stars game with the Detroit Lions in Chicago.

Iowa City Iowa Ossie Solem Otto Vogel Francis “Zud" Schammel Bill Becker Rollie Williams Eddie Lynch Minneapolis Salem Annandale Minn Town City All Stars Detroit Lions Chicago

Budge and Mako Claim U S Doubles Title

In Brookline MA AP Don Budge and Gene Mako dethroned Wilmer Allison and Johnny Van Ryn 6-4 6-2 6-4 to become U S doubles champions. The victory marks their eleventh win over the defending pair this season. In women's doubles, Helen Jacobs and Sarah Palfrey Fabyan were defeated by Mrs Van Ryn and Carolin Babco d e Los Angeles 9-7 2-6 6-4 in a separate match.

Brookline Mass United States U. S Don Budge Gene Mako Wilmer Allison Johnny van Ryn Allison van Ryn Helen Jacobs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Carolin

Fifty six candidates report for Iowa City High football

Fifty six players for the Iowa City High eleven reported to the equipment room to receive uniforms and prep for practice under Coach Herb Cormack. Captain Jens Norgaard leads the Little Hawks with more hopefuls expected to join before drills begin.

the Gazette Iowa City Iowa City High Eleven Herb Cormack Husky Jens Norgaard Little Hawks

Jesse Harper Accepts Kansas Republican Post

Jesse Harper former Notre Dame coach and Rockne mentor accepts appointment as chief of the Republican state committee speakers bureau. Harper owns a stock ranch at Sitka Kansas.

Topeka Kan Jesse Harper Notre Dame Knute Rockne Republican State Committee Harper Sitka

Red Sox sweep series with Indians 4 to 1

Boston routs Cleveland 4 1 as Lefty Grove wins his 16th of the season. The Sox break open with a big fourth inning off Mel Harder and Denny Gatehouse. Grove strikes out eight while yielding six hits.

Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Lefty Grove New York Yankees Tribe Sox Mel Harder Harder Denny Gatehouse Cleveland Galehouse Grove McNair

Des Moines Edges Davenport 6–4 In Davenport Opener

Des Moines won the Davenport series opener 6 to 4 over Davenport. Julio Bonetti allowed three in the second inning as an error helped fuel the Blue Sox rally. Riley White Morgan and Hall sparked Davenport with key hits, but Des Moines pulled ahead in the middle innings and held on.

Davenport Des Moines Blue Sox Julio Bonetti Riley White Piet Morgan Hall Demons Menke Asbell Wilson Prevost Falk Keyes Benson Jenke, Rye Ol Asbell Olean Cap OlKeyes Denning E Morgan Hfalk Prince P Nbonettip Polly Asbel Moran Eyes van Camp Étruck Bonettt Bonetti Cady Vann

Independence High To Play Sixteen Cage Games

The Gazette lists Independence High School basketball schedule with sixteen games plus county tournament. Dates include Nov 24 La Porte City here and Feb 26 Vinton there among others with Cedar Falls Waverly Jesup Marion Oelwein Manchester and Vinton appearing in various home and away spots.

Raiders Hand Cowboys Licking In 8-4 Victory

Sioux City Raiders defeated the Cowboys 8 to 4 before about 2,300 on a ladies night. Frank Howard led a rebound from slump with a single and two doubles driving in a run and scoring twice. Jim Hayes allowed eight hits over seven innings with seven strikeouts as Hugh Luby and Jack Blakeney, recently sold to Philadelphia, flubbed errors to fuel the Raiders' four-run fifth inning.

Detroit Philadelphia Burns O Pinney Walker Moses Gehinger Dean Simmsons Oj Johanson Pox Oj Higgins Owen D Hayes Rogell W Newsome Hayw'the Ol Niemiec Rowe Bullock Fumpert Puccinelli Rhodes Opainert Ath Newsome Mowe Gehringer Johnson Simmons Johnson Bloinn Owen Rogell Fox Gumpert Hita Hayes Bullock Uuinirer Gummiers Quinn Getsel Rime Sioux City Howard Keystone Hugh Luby Jack Blakeney Philadelphia Athletics Raiders Cowboys Kemp Bertram Frank Howard Jim Hayes

Rock Island Robin Hoods Top Waterloo 15 to 4 in Paring Standings

Rock Island defeated Waterloo 15 to 4 as Goodman and Luther powered the offense with home runs and five RBI combined. Goodman went 4 for 5 with a homer and triple, while Luther added a homer and multiple hits, helping Rock Island close within a game and a half of league leader Davenport who fell to Des Moines.

Rock Island, II Rock Island Robin Hoods Waterloo Davenport Des Moines Islanders Cossack Pearson Goodman Luther Abhoa Prather Deculr Laskowski Papish Priebisch Scarritt Richards Shiell Purdy Williford Dollack Papisch Doljack

Max Scott Wins Semifinal at Decorah Meet to Meet Rowan

Max Scott defeated George Baker two up to reach the finals of the Oneota Golf and Country Club men's tournament in Decorah. Scott finished 36 holes at 142, two over par, and will face Fred Rowan who beat Tom Baldwin 3 and 2 in the final. Other results include LW Buckton over Gres Becker 9 and 8 and D Meyer over L Scott 4 and 3.

the Gazette Decorah Max Scott George Baker Oneota Golf and Country Club Scott Baker Fred Rowan Tom Baldwin Dr. Hagen Dr. Inman LW Buckton Gres Becker Eee Pieht E. Rhaines Olayamre B. B. Morss T Benees D. Meyer L Scott K. Nese Jansen Ver W. Futhsht Paul Schneider J Blodgett Ze Olson Barre-Bob Mel Johnson J N Lee H. Olson G. Nte Ealire Wy D. Wells Tnehil Davidson

Raiders and Cowboys Rained Out to Double Header

Tuesday night’s game between the Raiders and Sioux City was rained out and moved to Wednesday as a double header. The first game starts at 7 30 p.m. with the second game limited to seven innings and a single admission price.

The Raiders Sioux City

Cedar Rapids Raiders Edge Sioux City in Seventh Inning Rally

In a tight game Cedar Rapids breaks open a late rally to beat Sioux City 8 6. Key plays include Filbert and Luby errors aiding Cedar Rapids and Crossley Michaels scoring drives, with Thomas Hayes and Webb contributing to the late scoring surge.

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