Dodgers Pitchers Mungo LaMaster sidelined for months due to arm injuries
Brooklyn’s Mungo and LaMaster are ruled out for the season after examinations by Dr. Robert Hyland. Both players will rest for four to five months with no operation, ending their seasons and returning to their homes.
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van Lingle Mungo
Wayne LaMaster
Brooklyn Dodgers
Robert F. Hyland
Cardinal
Larry MacPhail
Dodger
Cincinnati
S* Louis
Dr. Hyland
Mungo
MacPhail
LaMaster
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Dizzy Dean
Cubs
Lefty Grove
Red Sox
Hal Schumacher
Hyland
Speed Jousts Open All Iowa For Sunday
Speed will headline Sunday as the 1938 All Iowa fair program opens with top dirt track drivers. Cedar Rapids star Gus Schrader, 1937 speed king, leads a strong field. Time trials start at noon and the first race at 2 pm. Events sanctioned by the Inter national Contest Association. winners earn national points. Late entries include Baylus Leverett, Dave Champeau, Shorty Drexler, Jack Petticord, and Posy Reeves.
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Cedar Rapids
Gus Schrader
Hawkeye Downs
International Contest Association
Baylus Leverett
van Nuys
Calif
Dave Champeau
Hollywood
Shorty
Drexler
Louisville
Ohio
Jack Petticord
Chicago
Ill
Posy Reeves
Oklahoma City
Collins Breaks Five Records In State Fair Races
Emory Collins of Le Mars Iowa set five new I M C A records in dirt track races at the Iowa state fair. He clocked 52.28.2 for the mile plus, 1 44 56 for two miles, 5 38 for three miles, 3 03 for seven laps, and 9 08 32 for twenty laps on the half mile track. Fred Frame, a past Indianapolis winner, won a feature race beating Collins Schrader and Shaw.
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Des Moines
International Motor Contest Association
Emory Collins
le Mars
Iowa State Fair
Collins
I.M. C.A
Fred Frame
Frame
Gus Schrader
Cedar Rapids
Ben Shaw
Newark
N. J
Schrader
Sentadee
Oxford Junction Falls to Whiskered Wizards 7 2
Wyoming's two day event opened with Grover Cleveland Alexander's Whiskered Wizards defeating Oxford Junction 7 to 2 in a one sided exhibition game. The Whiskered team dominated as many players appeared to have not shaved for days.
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the Gazette
Wyoming
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Wizards
Oxford Junction
Frankie Smith Former Boxer Stabbed in Des Moines
Frankie Smith a 34 year old former boxer was stabbed on a Des Moines street in an altercation. His condition was reported as critical with a deep seven inch wound below the heart. Police took one man into custody in connection with the incident.
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Des Moines
Frankie Smith
Di Maggio Keys Yankees Victory in Narrow Win
Joe DiMaggio leads the Yankees to a 6-4 win over the Boston Red Sox as he slugs three hits and drives in four. He lifts his batting average to .338 and helps New York extend its lead to 14 games in the American League race.
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Ife
Yanks
Yankee
Guiseppe
Little Italy
Boston Red Sox
Big Red
Joe
Cecil Travis
Earl Averill
Jimmy Foxx
United Press
AB Travis
Senators
H Pet. Averill
Indians
Lombardi
Reds
Eeoee
Foxx
Re Sox
Trosky
Greenberg
Red Sox
Tigers
York
Giants
Browns
Maxelo
Yankees
Senee
Dickey
di Marsio
Oape
Olls Rolfe
Tiners
Gehrineer
McCormic
Almada
Ees
Serse
Cramer
Prep Mile Team Race In Iowa City
A one mile team race for class A B and C high schools will be held in Iowa City October 22 under the Iowa High School Athletic Association sponsorship. George Bresnahan University of Iowa said team prizes will be awarded for winners in each class. Five men per team eligible but only three places count. Competitors and faculty reps will be guests at the football game.
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Iowa City
Iowa High School Athletic Association
University of Iowa
Colgate
George Bresnahan
Moline doubles up Clinton 6 to 2 in Friday game
Moline routs Clinton 6 to 2 as Jr Campbell scatters seven hits and Levan homers for the Plows. Meyer homered for Clinton. Ol novikoff plus others contribute in a high scoring win tied to late innings.
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Levan
Meyer Sock
Campbell
the Gazette
Moline, Jr
Clinton
Moline
Owls
Meyer
Clinton, Moline
RHO Abtioa Chappell
Cavosiec
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Steiner
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Novikoff
Zimmerman
Cayesie
Chappell
Klapp
Robinson Wid
Clinton i
Mel Hine
Losin Bitchet
Apring
Williams
Obin
Bowman and Olson Contend for Caddy Golf Crown
Bowman and Olson reach the final in the Country club caddies tournament by defeating Fiala and Rice respectively. Bowman won 2 and 1 while Olson defeated Rice 5 and 4 with semis listing Barnett, Schwinn, Hanson, Robinson, Johnson, Porter in various flights.
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Jim Bowman
Dick Olson
W. Fiala
Dick Rice
Bowman
Olson
Rice
M. Barnett
Don Schwinn
M. Hanson
Jim Robinson
Charlie Johnson
Clare Porter
Giants Recall Nine Optioned Players Buy Four Others
The Giants announced the recall of nine players optioned to minor leagues and the outright purchase of four more. From Jersey City they brought back Tom Baker Tom Ferrick Mickey Haslin and Les Powers. They bought Tom Padden and Jack Winsett from Jersey City. From Richmond they recalled Jim Carlin Oscar Georgy Jim Sheehan and Norman Young. Blondy Ryan was recalled from Baltimore and Ed Sheehan and Glenn Stewart were bought from Fort Smith.
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NEW York
Giants
Jersey City
Tom Baker
Tom Ferrick
Mickey Haslin
Les Powers
Tom Padden
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jack Winsett
Richmond
Jim Carlin
Oscar Georgy
Jim Sheehan
Norman Young
Blondy
Ryan
Baltimore
Ed Sheehan
Glenn Stewart
Fort Smith, Ark
Conesville High Opens Season With Win Over Buffalo
Conesville high school beat Buffalo 12 to 4 in the season opener at Conesville. Buffalo’s battery was Adams Kelly and Halford while Conesville’s trio Adams Singleton Geiger and Buckman shared pitching duties. Charles Buser was elected captain Friday morning. only one letterman graduated.
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the Gazette
Conesville
Buffalo High School
Buffalo
Adams
Kelly
Halford
Singleton
Geiger
Buckman
Charles Buser
Attic Stairs Width Affects Storage Use
The width of attic stairs and corridor largely determine usefulness as a storage area for trunks and large furniture. Adequate clearance is necessary to access and move bulky items safely.
Senators 4 A s 2 box score report
Major League box score summary listing Washington and Philadelphia with key plays, runs batted in and pitching lines. Includes team totals, errors, and notable hits for Simmons, Lewis, and Chase, among others.
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Senators
A’s
Washinton
Philadelphia
Wasdell
O Finney
Lewis
Sperry
Travis
Selbert
Honuma
Chapiman Jf
Bimmons
Oj Johnson
Myer
Werber
West
O Hayes
Ferrell
aAmblerss
Chase
Potter
Moses
Ambler
Hayes
Simmons
Johnson
Finney
Bonura
Seibert
Bontra
Washington
Ol Potter
OM Potter
E. Smith
Jin
nitcher—Potter
Yanks and Australians Open Davis Cup Challenge
The opening singles pairings pit Robert Riggs of California against Adrian Quist at the Germantown Cricket Club as the United States and Australia begin the Davis Cup challenge round. Donald Budge and Gene Mako will follow in doubles, aiming to repeat their 54 minute win, with Budge to face Quist and Riggs to meet Bromwich on Monday. The US is favored to win four of five matches to retain the Cup.
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Philadelphia
Robert Riggs
California
America
Adrian Quist
Germantown Cricket Club
Riggs
Quist
Donald Budge
Jack Bromwich
Budge
Gene Mako
Bromwich
Brookline
Mass
Bryan “Bitsy
Grant
Germany
Wimbledon
Frankie Parker
England
Fred Perry
Sutherland Denies He Will Quit Pitt
Pittsburgh coach Jock Sutherland denies plans to resign and says he will not quit Pitt as football practice opens next week.
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Sutherland
Pittsburgh
Jock Sutherland
Pitt
License Not Marriage Proof At La Porte Court
La Porte Indiana officials warn many couples hold marriage licenses that do not prove a marriage. County Clerk Lewis Keller reports incomplete records and says licenses alone do not replace a civil or church ceremony. He cites eloping Chicagoans traveling to Gretna Green as a common scenario.
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LA Porte
Ind
INS
Lewis Keller
Indiana
Gretna Green
Keller
Standings and Results from the Three Eye League
Standings show Evansville Waterloo Decatur and others with winning percentages. Friday results include Waterlon Cedar Rapids Moline Clinton Bloomington Springfield Decatur Evansville. Saturday pairings list Cedar Rapids Waterloo Clinton Moline Springfield Bloomington Decatur Evansville.
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Three Eye League
Evansville
Waterloo Bill
Decatur
Rapids
Molin
Bloomston
Springfield
Clinton
Waterlon
Cedar Rapids
Moline
Bloomington
Springfield B
Waterloo
St Paul and Minneapolis Clash In Friday Laconic Standings
Friday results feature Minneapolis 4 2 loss to Milwaukee and St Paul 1 2. Kansas City 5 5 and Columbus 10 0 lead as Louisville 4 3, Indianapolis 4 5, Toledo 3 4 trail.
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L Pet. W. St. Paul MH
Mineapolis
Kan. City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
Indianapolis
Louisville
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Strom Ineligible For Iowa Football Team
Iowa City AP Strom, a Fort Dodge sophomore candidate for a tackle berth on the 1938 Iowa football squad, is declared ineligible due to scholastic deficiency. He cannot play until the second semester of the 1938 39 school year.
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Iowa City
Phil Strom
University of Iowa
Strom
Fort Dodge
Real Estate Transfers in Linn County Records
Sheriff of Linn County transfers to D W Bates rights in CR Saws Bank parcel for 15307.84 on 8 18 38. Builders Material Inc to Linn Co Iowa qde part of gov lot 4 sec 17 83 7 for tax deed, 7 27 39. The Peoples Savings Bank extends est Charles H Graham deed to Jesse L and Mabel Boyd Gladwin in joint tenancy for 500 on 7 18 38. Louise H Wright Carl C Haltorf and Mary L Loomis to Mike M Nassif Grace Nassif joint tenancy on wd lot 10 block 8 Carp 2d add CR 1. Lamore Realty to Alvin W Letia Doubrasky joint tenancy 14 of lot 10 block 21 Bever�s 2nd add Cedar Rapids 1. Continuous notes reference taxes and easements. 4 0 38.
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Linn County
D. W. Bates
Saws Bank and Trust Company
Shif
Builders Material, Inc
Linn Co
Iowa
Qed
Sd Co
Peoples Savings Bank
C. R
Charles H. Graham
Jesse L
Mabel Boyd Gladwin
Brown
Exr
Hus
Louise H. Wright
Carl C. Haltorf
Mary L. Loomis
Walcon
Lamore Realty Company. (Inc
Alvin W
Letia
Barlund to Meet Pastor in Oct 3 Fight at Madison Square Garden
Gunnar Barlund of Finland and Bob Pastor of New York are set for a 15 round bout October 3 at Madison Square Garden. The card is arranged by Mike Jacobs with heavyweight champion Joe Louis as a future target. Barlund aims to rebound after losses while Pastor hopes to prove he remains a formidable contender.
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New York
INS
Gunnar Barlund
Finland
Bob Pastor
Madison Square Garden
Joseph Louis
Mike Jacobs
Twentieth Century Club
Paul Damski
Pastor
Barlund
Barker
Tommy Farr
Gunnar
Norfolk
Conn
Damski
Natie Mann
Bob Olin
Maurice Strickland
Farr
Boxing Results From Texas to California Highlighted by Draws
In Dallas and Los Angeles action dates show Tex Chester Rady 141 from New London Conn outpointed Irish Johnny Dean 119 while Califf Quentin Babe Breese 138 of Manhattan Kansas drew 142 with Georgia Hansford 142 of Los Angeles in a Hollywood matchup reported by Associated Press.
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Associated Preas
Dallab
Tex
Chester Rady
New London
Conn
Johnny Dean
Philadelphia
Hollywood
Califf
Quentin
Babe” Breese
Manhattan
Kan
Georgia Hansford
Los Angeles
Drew
Hawks Win In Eleventh In 13-12 Slugfest At Cedar Rapids
Waterloo battles Cedar Rapids to an eleven inning 13-12 win as Dan Escobar homers in the eleventh and Bob Fugit, Filbert, and Howard pace the Raiders in a high scoring duel. Howard and Filbert lead the Raiders with three hits apiece while Crossley and Hoffman pitched for Cedar Rapids. The game features eleven innings of back and forth scoring with sole decisive run coming on Escobar's homer.
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Yankee Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Bucs
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
al Simmons
Philadelphia
Senators
Athletics
Washington
Ken Chase
Springfield
Bloomington
ABHOA
Feinhart
Oalto
Ai Wales
Oharris
IlTales
Stroble
O'Nern'dezc
Criscola
O'Adams
Barkley
Hedricks
Schulte
Sth
Springfiektee
Adams
Martin
Hendricks
Talos
Wales
Reinhart
Hernandez
Vale
Skurski
Baills
Wells
Perez
Cordell
Rucker
Schremser
Iy Pervez
Rollins
Hornsby
Cordell T Adamsi
Crossley
Escobar
Howard
Filbert
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Hawks
Raiders
Dan Croeclaw
W ‘Estrou
Wep Wens
Wes Ee
Raider
Ray Hoffman
Lefty Ferguson
Danny Escobar
Frank Howard
Alex Filbert
Alex
Rumsey
Boudreau
Duex
Keeney
Hoffman
Gether
Lahman
Filebert
Fugit
Warwick
Rendrese
Monard
Meeney
Krole
Ferguson
Falk
Marlen
Rentudik
Se Sorensen
the Escobar
Rf Aoe
Warsich
Monasseee
Sosseee
Spannraft
McGloin
O'thell
Hayes
Murray
Harkrader
Tatala
Sorensen
Menard
Warsick
Excobar
Mayes
Eons
Markrader
Cressiey
Serensen
Bestad
Duex Te Serensen
Eith and
Morris
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Iowa State Teachers College Biology
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