Raiders Clinch Pennant In Dramatic 7-6 Win Over Evansville
Cedar Rapids edge Evansville Bees 7-6 to secure the Three-Eye league pennant in front of a 3,500 crowd at Hill Park. Stan Gehrke pitched seven strong innings, Stanton belted a homer, and a chaotic eighth inning sealed the tense victory as the Raiders clinched the title.
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Evansville
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Bray
Walsh
Clemens
Ross
Marquardt
Roge Wolff
Family Night At Hill Park Features Raiders Evansville
Cedar Rapids Raiders host Evansville in the final series opener at Hill Park. Game starts 8 30 p m with family night pricing 41 cents men 26 cents women free for under 12 accompanied by adults. Orie Arntzen may pitch while Ollie Marquardt plans rotations for playoff readiness. Last home game set for 2 45 p m Sunday at Hill Park vs Evansville.
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Hill Park
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Orie Arntzen
Ollie Marquardt
Eastern Opponent Easy For Savold
The report notes Lee Savold of Des Moines knocked out Johnny Sionas of Fairview just before the second round ended in their six round bout. The Iowan unified a series of nine counts or more to finish the fight in six minutes.
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Oxford Junction Defeats Cascade Nine Four to One
Oxford Junction Independents beat Cascade Friday at the Wyoming celebration by 4 to 1. They face Walcott on Sunday and the Reformatory Grays on Labor Day at Anamosa. a prior Grays meeting ended in a tie due to reformatory hours.
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Australians Challenge U S for Davis Cup at Merion
Australian team led by Sir Norman Brookes faces the United States in the Davis Cup challenge round at Merion Cricket Club Haverford Pa. Bromwich and Quist open against Riggs and Parker as tensions from looming war shadow the match.
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Jack Bromwich
Adrian Quist
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Great Britain
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Frankie Parker
Merion Cricket Club
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Sir Norman
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Parker
Raiders Celebrate After Pennant Clincher in Clubhouse
Raiders celebrate a pennant win as Ollie Marquardt’s club erupts in the Cedar Rapids clubhouse. Mike Naymick and Lou Regino lead a wild scene while Eddie Marleau and Harry Johnson earn praise for next season. Tensions flare with Willard Pike and Barkley near blows. umpire Streets keeps order as Roger Wolff stretches bullpen readiness.
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Mike Naymick
Lou Regino
Ollie Marquardt
Clinton
Sinking the eighth inning play wins pennant for club
Mike Blaze praised the decisive eighth inning at the plate that retired the side and secured the game. Walter Walsh celebrated his first pennant win while George Bink, the leading run scorer, ended the game by catching the final fly as Willard Pike congratulated him.
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Walter Walsh
George Bink
Willard Pike
Silent Evansville Loss Flows From Late Error
Evansville left a quiet park as Quinn, the substitute in the eighth, rushed home when Blaze missed the third strike on Hazel. Quinn’s teammates argued he should have scored from third to tie the game. Bray’s seventh inning muff opened the margin that decided the outcome.
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Hazel
Evansville
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Bray
Raider Club Forges Strong Support For Final Home Games
One Bees player joked about a sparse crowd after the race decision while town chatter predicted strong turnout for the Raiders last two games. Stan Gehrke battled seven innings with a sharp curve at Hill Park, finally securing the win as his teammates urged him to finish.
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J. K. von Lackum
Alumni I Club to Hold Fall Meeting on Homecoming Day
Albert Jenkins of Cedar Rapids, president of the University of Iowa alumni I club, announced the annual fall meeting would be held in Iowa City on the morning of November 18, Homecoming Day.
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Albert Jenkins
Cedar Rapids
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Historic Detroit Boston game batting and pitching notes
In a decisive Detroit Detroit game the box score lists multiple substitutions and batted for actions. Higgins and Tebbetts hit home runs with Gehringer and Tebbetts driving in runs. Rowe is the winning pitcher while Auker takes the loss as teams tally hits, errors, and bases on balls.
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Moline Campbell defeat Bloomington 6 to 1 in Three-Eye league
Moline led by Soup Campbell the league’s top lefty defeated Bloomington 6 to 1 with Campbell allowing six hits. Waterloo outslugged Decatur 10 to 9 while Clinton upset Springfield 7 to 2 with Perryman homering. Cedar Rapids holds pennant as northern teams rally past south in Friday night games.
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Three-Way Tie In Hershey Open Golf
Jimmy Hines of Great Neck L I tied Byron Nelson of Reading Pa and Felix Serafin of Scranton Pa for the Hershey Open lead after the second round at Hershey Country Club. Hines shot 71 70 to reach 141, while Nelson and Serafin posted 68 73. Ralph Guldahl had a 69 for best second round. Henry Picard and others faced rough rounds in a 60-player qualifying field.
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Ralph Guldahi
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Schrader Wins 714-Mile Iowa State Fair Race
Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids won the 714 mile feature at the final Iowa state fair race in Des Moines. Emory Collins of LeMars finished second as 7,500 spectators watched without incident.
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Gus Schrader
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Berwyn Junior Legion Nine Defeats Omaha
Berwyn Illinois defeated Omaha McDevitts 9 to 6 in the Little World Series game two. Omaha rallied in the ninth but Berwyn held on as two runners reached and the final out was recorded.
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Tax Burden: Private Trucks Taxed Heavier Than Cars
The report shows private trucks paying about two and a half times the taxes of the average passenger automobile, highlighting a steeper levy on trucks.
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DiMaggio Looms As All Time Star In Major League Race
Joe DiMaggio, the Yankee Clipper, raises hopes of leading the American League in batting with a .408 average after 92 games and 11 RBIs in a 11-8 win over Cleveland. He trails Williams in RBIs and Foxx in homers, following a leg injury that kept him out 32 games.
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Ted Williams
Jimmie Foxx
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Cleveland Indians
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Foxx
Yankee
Bob Feller
Indians
Harry Eisenstat
Kuehl Wins McGregor Golf Trophy Second Time
Fred Kuehl defeated Bud Nordhus 13 and 12 in the final 36 hole match to capture the McGregor golf club annual tournament for the second time, becoming the first local golfer to win the Todd cup twice. Semis saw Kuehl beat Hugo Oelke 5 and 3 while Nordhus ousted E L Schott 5 and 3.
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Bud Nordhus
Fred Kuehl
McGregor Golf Club
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Mat Kostamolatsky
Hugo Oelke
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E. L. Schott
Henry All Set For Sports Straw Vote
A New York column proposes a poll to name the best all around baseball character. Rollie Hemsley Boots Poffenberger and the Brooklyn Dodgers are cited for dependability, initiative and aggressiveness with Babe Ruth noted as the all aroundest player in history.
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Babe) Ruth
Standings and results from THREE EYE LEAGUE
The THREE EYE LEAGUE table shows Cedar Rapids 73 44 .624 and other teams like Evansville 71 48 .597 Clinton 62 57 .521 Moline 47 73 .392 Springfield 64 54 .542 Waterloo 41 77 .347. Friday results: Cedar Rapids 7 Evansville 6 Moline 6 Waterloo 10 Decatur 9 Clinton 7 Springfield 2. Saturday schedule: Evansville at Cedar Rapids Bloomington at Moline Decatur at Waterloo Springfield at Clinton.
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Brooklyn at New York showdown noted in standings
The record list shows Brooklyn 2-3 and Philadelphia 90 with Brooklyn at New York and Chicago at Cincinnati followed by Pittsburgh at St. Louis. It outlines team marks and upcoming matchups in a compact standings snippet.
Standings and Schedule from New York Basket League
Standings show New York 88 36 .710 Detroit 66 58 .532 Boston 74 49 .602 Washington 54 72 .429 Chicago 68 56 .548 Philadelphia 44 79 .358 Cleveland 66 57 .537 St Louis 34 87 .281. Schedule lists Detroit 14 Boston 10 and New York 11 Cleveland 8. Only games scheduled with Letres at Chicago J Louis at Cleveland Philadelphia at Washington New York at Boston.
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Basketball Standings and One Game Result Report
W L Pet Kan City 96 45 .681 Louisville Minneapolis 93 48 .660 Milwaukee Indiana 75 67 .528 Columbus St Paul 3 71 .493 Toledo Columbus 4 St Paul 3. Only game scheduled. 43 93 .303.
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Bell Advances To Handicap Finals At Cedar Rapids
J. H. Bell defeated Bill Wheeler 1 up to reach the final round of the second flight in Cedar Rapids Country Club’s handicap golf tournament. He will face Harold Graves for the title as finalists are set in the second and third flights with one semi final in the fourth remaining to be played.
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J. H. Bell
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Harold Graves
Dodgers Send Evans To Louisville Club
Brooklyn Dodgers send 30 year old right hand pitcher Russell Evans to the Louisville club of the American association as part payment for Harold Reese. Evans has one win and eight losses this season and played for New Orleans last year.
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Red” Evans
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Evans
New Orleans
Jabs and knockouts from AP boxing recap
In Long Branch and Tampa bouts, Eddie Simms of Chicago defeated Tony Musto on points while Pat Comiskey stopped Frankie Donofria in Philadelphia. Bobby McIntyre won a decision over William Cheetum in Mount Freedom. Tommy Ricco defeated Chino Alvarez in Jersey City.
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September bass fishing tips adapt to seasonal changes
Harold C. Hollis explains fall bass fishing strategies for early September. He notes surface cooling and mid day activity, favors casting lures with action over flies, and highlights red head plugs and dry line pork chunk methods. He recalls a rainy day yield of 22 bass in one bay and warns of selective feeding patterns.
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Straw berry Point Beats Lamont At Aurora 8 6
Strawberry Point defeated Lamont at Aurora on Thursday by 8 to 6. Burbridge hit a home run for the Pointers.
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