Schrader Leads All Iowa Fair Auto Race Field
Cedar Rapids hosts the Third Annual All Iowa fair with 30 drivers including Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids and Ben Shaw of Newark as top contenders. The event features time trials at noon, a main Hawkeye Downs sweepstakes race, and extensive grandstand and track refurbishments costing about twenty thousand dollars.
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America
Cedar Rapids
C. D. Moore
Fair Committee
Contest Board
International Contest Association
Austin Swens
Gus Schrader
Schrader
Ben Shaw
Newark
N. J
Des Moines
Herb Mangus
Detroit
Michigan
Paraces
Hawkeye Downs
Fair Ground
Zee
Ray LaPlant
Hal
Harold Shaw
Indianapolis
Ind
Miller
Bill Morris
Dallas
Texas
McDowell
Leonardo Musick
Riverside
Cedar: Rapids
Fla
Miho Valve
Ray Gardner
Beverly Hills
Walter Treve- Han
Davenpor A Riley
Sohnny Wohlfell
Tech
Schofieldé
Harold Rinesbure
J. Paul
Crash
Cotton Grable
XAS
Oscar Coleman
If America Copies Italian Law and Rules Sports
Henry McLemore reports on a Rome decree giving sports arbiters police powers to arrest players or spectators for improper language or gestures. The piece humorously imagines U S prisons bulging with fans, officials, and coaches under such a regime and cites figures like Joe Jacobs and Bill Tilden as potential offenders.
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Henry McLlemore
United Press
New York
Alcatraz
Leavenworth
Sing Sing
United States
Italy
Rome
China
Jacobs
Joe
We Waz
Arthur Donovan
Ebbetsfield
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Pennsylvania
Hoosegows
Burleigh Grimes
Burleigh
Bill Klem
Klem
Tilden
Mrs Mann Reelected Heal Maquoketa Golfers
Maquoketa news notes Mrs Josephine Mann was reelected chairman of the local women golf group during a weekly tournament with sixteen members present. She has led the organization since its inception three years ago. A noted line about corn husking appears in the item.
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Maquoketa
Tia
Josephine Mann
Final Attendance Totals and Moline Hot Streak at Hill Park
Final season attendance at Hill Park shows Cedar Rapids near the bottom region while Evansville Spring field and Decatur lead the circuit. Moline piled up 61 hits in three games ending Thursday with strong hitting from Cavosie Levan Novi koff and Steiner, as the Plows swept Raiders.
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Hill Park
Harry Johnson
Raiders
West Side
Cedar Rapids
Evansville
Springfield
Decatur
Ihe
Clinton
Owls
Waterloo
Moline
Bloomington
Raider
Cavosie
Levan
Novikoff
Steiner
Sluggers Deliver Strong Series Hits and Trade Rumors Surface
Earl reports a quartet of sluggers posting 38 hits, six for extra bases, in 74 chances. Steiner collects 6, 3, and 4 hits across three days, totaling 19 safeties in 18 at bats. Rumors swirl of a Medwick to Chicago deal and a Danning for Cubs bid. officials deny, writers speculate a big swap could occur if Cubs rebuild. Bob Lannon shines in charity game, then plans to join Syracuse as Ossie Solem’s assistant.
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Steiner
Cubs
Cardinals
Joe Medwick
Chicago
P. K. Wrigley
Giants
Harry Danning
Medwick
Danning
Franklin High Seeks Grid Game On Sept 23
Franklin High School football team seeks a game to be played in Cedar Rapids on September 23. The date was left open on the schedule and local school officials invite interested opponents to contact Fred Winter, supervisor of athletics.
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Franklin High
Cedar Rapids
Franklin
Fred Winter
Saron Lutheran B league champs beat Hills 4 2 on road
The Saron Lutheran church league B champions traveled to Hills and defeated the home guards 4 to 2 under the lights. G Schwartz pitched a five hit game and received sharp defensive support.
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Saron Lutheran Church League
Hills
Home Guards
G. Schwartz
Wisconsin Owner's Horses Winning Big At Manchester Fair
D E Pool of Richland Center Wisconsin owned horses that swept three harness races at the Manchester fair held in connection with the Delaware county fair. Pool’s horses earned seven firsts a third and a fourth across the two pace and two trot events with horses like Harvest Hal Hollywood Abbie and Ruth Russell among those contesting.
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Manchester
D. E. Pool
Richland Center
Wis
Pool
Walter O
L. R. Perrin
Lancaster
Marshalltown
Mighinwn Joabe
de E. Pool
Richland Enter
Charlie Makin
Homer Nauber
Shellshore
Bir Zulock
Brownings
Columbus
Jud Leer
Clyde ‘Duncan
Ben Pancastee
Harvest Hal
Hollywood
Abbie
John Ella
Tripple Worthy
George Kriese
St.aug
Mera Worthy
Peter ‘Duke
Maxey Volo
Billie Radium
Strathwood
Jennings
Decatur
Hyland Volo
A. McCoy
Lan” Caster
Ruth Russell
D.E. Pool
Jaimmie Makin
Bob “Beil
Marshall Qi Hobbie
Herr
Bie
Eddie
Guy House
West Union
Betty Bountiful
J. Emery
Newton
Liberty National
Charlie Mat Boer Ralegos
Toledo
Ger
al Hoffer
Bears Beat All-Stars 26 to 14 in Charity Game
Chicago Bears defeated an eleven of college stars 26 to 14 before 12,000 fans in Providence. Bears scored four touchdowns in the first half and used reserves in the second and third periods. Whizzer White sparked the college side with a late fourth quarter score. A rough third period led to ejections, including Frank Sullivan and Ralph Sivell.
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Providence, R. I
INS
Chicago Bears
Bears
Collegians
White
Colorado University
Anderson
Berlinski
Frank Sullivan
Ralph Sivell
Alabama Poly Institute
Mrs Zbanek Reaches Cedar View Golf Final
In Cedar View golf tournament action Mrs. Leo Zbanek moved to the final by defeating Mrs. John McIntyre 5 and 3. Sam Palumbo and Gib Martin advanced to the men’s third round with Palumbo beating Dr J A Smrha 3 and 2 and Martin overcoming Frank Little 2 up.
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Cedar View
Leo Zbanek
John McIntyre
Sam Palumbo
Gib Martin
Palumbo
J. A. Smrha
Martin
Frank Little
Bill Hughes
Lou Mildenstein
Paul Huston
Jane Huston
Tom Parsons
Charles Racer
E. J. Lee
McIntyre
Zbanek
Emery James
Football Drills At Marion High Open Saturday
Eldon Coffman Marion high school coach announces football training opens at 2 p.m. Saturday in the high school gym. He will meet all candidates for the team and issue equipment. All who plan to try for the team are asked to be present.
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Eldon Coffman
Marion High School
Masonville Wins At Delaware County Fair
Masonville defeated Greeley 8 to 6 in a Delaware County Fair baseball game on Thursday. Greeley pitcher Scotty Culbertson allowed seven hits but seven errors by his team helped Masonville pull ahead. Greeley had thirteen singles including two by Arthur, yet never led the scoreboard.
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Manchester
Masonville
Greeley
Scotty Culbertson
Hornets
Arthur
Diasonyile Veceneeneee Fee Ey Lya Davis
Mixed 2 Ball Foursome At Cedar Rapids Country Club
A mixed two ball foursome golf tournament will be held at the Cedar Rapids Country Club Sunday afternoon.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Ringer Fails For Cheaters In Horse Race
Illinois Racing Commission exposes a ringer scheme tied to a $50,000 betting pot at Washington Park on August 2. Laddy Boy Ring, ridden by a Chicago bound jockey, finishes second to The Boxer as conspirators face hearing on September 9.
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Chicago
INS
Illinois Racing Commission
Laddy Boy Ring
Washington Park
Racing Commission
H. J. Lubbering
San Antonio
Tex
George Napier
Galesburg
Horace C. Reith
Jimmy Fischer
E. C. Fischer
John M. Sperry
Alvin Moore
Lou Thompson
Chester Bird
C. F. Sperry
Montezuma High School Football Opens Eight-Game Schedule
Montezuma opens an eight game football schedule with Marengo on Sept 16 at home. All games are Friday nights and the schedule lists dates and opponents including Lynnville Belle Plaine Toledo New Sharon Pella Tama Brooklyn with locations noted.
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Montezuma
Marengo
Lynnville
Belle Plaine
Toledo
New Sharon
Pella
Tama
Brooklyn
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Ethyl
Tankar Gas
Center Point Road
Second Avenue
Mount Vernon Ave
Bill Tilden
Big Bill
Harry Cooper
Lawson Little
Ralph Guldahl
Red Peppers
Earl
Bob Lannon
Providence
Lannon
Ossie Solem
Syracuse University
Town City
Saron Lutheran
Glenhaven
Glenhavens
Fellows
Kaynee
Aan
Freeman
Killian Company
DIAL
Wisconsin
Mrs. Zbanek
Marion High
Delaware County
Rapids Chevrolet Co
Hockmeyer
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