Davenport Beats Raiders 5 2 To Tie Series
Davenport defeats Cedar Rapids 5 2 as Taylor struggles and De Forest and Michaels provide heavy hitting. De Forest leads with a triple and two singles, while Davenport seizes early lead and extends advantage. Hayes to start next game as the Blue Sox visit Cedar Rapids for weekend series opener.
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Wilippily Ves Ivlomes
Cedar Rapids
Chody
de Forest
Michaels
Mike
Taylor
Blue Sox
Davenport
Hall
Benson
Rye
Prevost
Riley
Denning
Raiders
Filbert
Thomas
Leonard
Tommy
Jim Hayes
AB Webb
Crossley
Howard
Eeee Forest
Omas
Davenport Hall
Yinee—Poosen
Moran
Tayfor
Che
Tee
Clarence Triumphs Over Stanwood High 3 1
Donald Gallmeyer pitched a no hit bid for Stanwood Friday but walks and errors by teammates led Clarence Whigh to a 3 to 1 win in the Wapsie Conference open fall game. Clarence pitcher Paul Hasselbusch allowed two hits with eleven strikeouts as Gallmeyer fanned fifteen.
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Clarence
Donald Galymeyer
Stanwood
Clarence Whigh
City Pedestrian Fatalities Concentrated at Intersections
The data shows most pedestrian deaths in the city occur at street crossings within urban intersections, highlighting the danger zone for walkers and the need for targeted safety measures.
Yankees Dominate AL Lead With 9-6 Win Over Red Sox
The New York Yankees strengthened their pennant grip by defeating the Boston Red Sox 9-6 as Tony Lazzeri hit a bases loaded homer. Despite injuries to key players and slumps by Gehrig and DiMaggio, the Yankees won ten of twelve and widened their lead to 17 1/2 games as pennant hopes edge closer to clinching by month’s end.
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Associated Press
Yankees
Homicide
Murderers’ Row
Lou Gehrig
Joe DiMaggio
Bill Dickey
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
Gehrig
di Mag
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Tigers
White Sox
Indians
Red Sox
Boston Gold Sox
Tony Lazzeri
Jimmy Foxx
Ruppert Rifles
Varkccs
Senators
Sox
Night driving speeds require clear 150 foot visibility
A safety standard notes motorists traveling 45 mph at night must maintain visibility of at least 150 feet ahead to respond to hazards. It emphasizes required headway and reaction time for safe operation after dark.
Wapsie Valley Stars Win Benefit Game 3 1 in 10 Innings
About 1,500 fans watched Wapsie Valley all stars top M and J league all stars 3 to 1 in ten innings at Hill Park for Clifford Stone. Johnson, Quasqueton southpaw, held the M and J lineup to six hits while striking out 12 and tied the game with a key single in the fourth. The win featured strong defense, late scoring in the tenth, and thanks to local organizers and Cedar Rapids Baseball Association for park and services.
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Wapsie Valley All-Stars
Clifford Stone
Hill Park
Johnson
Quasqueton
J. Ball
K. Thenhaus
Boyce
Koch
J. Boys
Holmes
Quakers
Krause
Fairchild
Roller
Melichar
Wilson
Weber
Dunlop
Matter
Herbeck
Loufek
Buckner
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Fuller
Cronkite
Keith
Klumpar
McWright
Jannedee
Wapsie Valley League
Cedar Rapids Baseball Association
Light Company
Police Department
Nesper
Dempsy Jones
Lavel
Prabel
Michaels
Blanco
Armstrong
F. H. Drew
Penick and
Ford Band
William Vesely
Jack Yager
Record Crowds at Aurora Fair Days
Record crowds attended the Aurora fair on Wednesday and Thursday. Winthrop beat Hazleton 4 to 3, Lamont defeated Aurora 4 to 3, and Thursday Winthrop beat Lamont 8 to 4. Races, a big tent show and a bowery dance were featured attractions.
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Aurora
Winthrop
Hazleton
Lamont
Sports Jabs Chicago Winners Tie Up Cards
In Atlantic City Paul Wee of Cleveland outpointed Anson Green in a 160 pound bout. Carmen Barth of Cleveland beat Emilie Martinez of Denver at 167 pounds. The matches featured boxers from Chicago Cleveland Denver and San Diego with local outcomes noted.
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Associated Press
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Max Parett Agumionee
Vincent Park
South America
Atlantic City
N. J
Paul Wee
Cleveland
Anson Green
Homestead
OD Carmen Barth
Emilie Martinez
Denver
San Diego
Aconie Trenee Pocula
Standings and results from Western League and National League
Western League standings show Davenport leading with 32 wins and .604, Des Moines 26 29 .473, Sioux City 22 30 .423, Waterloo 22 1 .415, and Cedar Rapids 28 26 .519. Friday results include Rock Island 12 Des Moines 8 and Davenport 5 Cedar Rapids 2. Waterloo at Sioux City postponed by rain. National League figures list New York 79 49 .617, St Louis 38 .586, Chicago 58 0 .?. Pittsburgh 50 50 .519. Philadelphia 43 84 .339. multiple matchups noted including Chicago at Pittsburgh and St. Louis at Cincinnati.
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Pelle
Davenport
Des Moines
R. Island
Sioux City
C. Rapids
Waterloo
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Corr
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Basketball Standings and Matchups From Lopsided Scores
New York leads with 88 43 loss to Chicago 68 63 and Cleveland 70 60. Boston and Detroit close in standings. St Louis visits Detroit while New York travels to area teams and Philadelphia faces Washington in upcoming games.
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W. L. Pet
W. L. T. New York
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Cleveland
Bos
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Belladelphia
Sports Scores From The Day's Schedule
A list of results shows Milwaukee 60 over Minneapolis 76 and St Paul 66 over Columbus 74. Louisville 34 over Indianapolis 57 and Toledo 90 over Minneapolis 57. Kansas City 6 over St Paul 2 and Columbus 7 over Louisville 2. Only games scheduled.
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A & Pet
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Colum
City
Lou Louisville
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Kansas City
Columbus
Louisville
All-Star Football Team Arrives in New York for Giants Clash
The 27-man college all-star squad arrived from Chicago to train at Westchester-Biltmore Country Club for next Tuesday’s game with the New York Giants. Coaches Bo McMillan Bernie Bierman Elmer Layden and Lou Little accompany the group as Keith Topping of Stanford joins a workout after flying in from Chicago.
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New York
Chicago
New York Giants
Westchester-Biltmore
Bo McMillan
Indiana
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Lou Little
Columbia
Keith Topping
Stanford
Stone Expresses Appreciation For Benefit Ball Game
Cliff Stone thanked all who organized and supported the benefit ball game at Hill park last night. The longtime catcher who lost an arm in a recent accident praised the M and J and Wapsie Valley leagues, their all star teams, donors, and gate supporters as he recovers from a shattered elbow.
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Cliff Stone
Hill Park
Wapsie Valley
Stone
Jennings Defeats Mehegan 2 Up in Caddy Tournament
Rain paused play at the Country Club as C. Jennings beat J. Mehegan 2 up in the semi final of the first flight. Jennings advances to face J. Valinta in the finals. In the championship flight L. Smith meets N. Taylor for the prize.
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Jennings
Mehegan
C. Jennings
J. Mehegan
J. Valinta
L. Smith
N. Taylor
Raiders Set Labor Day Doubleheader at Hill Park
Labor Day attraction at Hill park features the Raiders facing Davenport in two games. The matinee starts in the afternoon and the evening game follows, with kickoff times yet to be finalized.
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Raiders
Labor Day
Hill Park
Davenport
the _ Sox
Popelka Defeats Smith In 22-Hole Championship Match
In the opening round of the championship flight at the Caddy tournament, Popelka defeated Nat Smith 1 up after 22 holes. An earlier report incorrectly stated Smith beat Popelka.
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Popelka
Nat Smith
D. Smith
G. Popelka
Rock Island Triumphs Over Des Moines 12-8
Rock Island Ill defeated Des Moines 12 to 8 in a home game, blasting seventeen hits. Bonetti pitched for Des Moines while Rock Island built a seven run seventh inning rally and received strong hits from multiple players including Piet, Wilson, Falk, and Laskowski.
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Rock Island, Ill
Rock Island Robin Hoods
Des Moines
Rock Island
Julio Bonetti
Piet
Wilson
Spadafore
Falk
Bonetti
Des Beet
Purdy
Mepelet
Goodman
Vanc
Scarritt
Keyes
Williford
Wilsone
Decuir
F Falk
Bonettiip
Laskowski
Willifor
Salkce
van Dam
Maso Bonetti
Demes
Hendee
White
Schrader Falls Twice, Then Wins Iowa Sweepstakes
Emory Collins of Le Mars defeated Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids in two speed dash events at the Iowa state fair on Friday. Schrader then beat Collins in the 10-mile state fair sweepstakes, with Buddy Calloway and Cotton Grabel finishing third and fourth in the field.
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Des Moines
Emory Collins
le Mars
Gus Schrader
Cedar Rapids
Schrader
Collins
Buddy Calloway
Florida
Cotton Grabel
Houston
Tex
Cunningham and Lovelock to race Princeton mile clash
Princeton New Jersey hosts a special Princeton invitation mile on October 3 during the Princeton Williams football game halves. Featured runners include Jack Lovelock Glenn Cunningham Don Lash and Archie San Romani with a probable fifth entrant to challenge Cunningham's 4 06 7 record. Lovelock plans a final test before ending active running after this season.
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Princeton
N. J
Jack Lovelock
Glenn Cunningham
Don Lash
Archie San Romani
Bushnell
Europe
Lovelock
St. Mary’s Hospital
London
Expert predicts stairless apartment blocks with gentler slopes
An expert envisions future housing where buildings omit staircases entirely. Gentle ramps would replace stairs, changing access and movement within multi story blocks.
Bundy Downs Fabyan In Stunning National Tennis Victory
Dorothy Bundy a flaxen haired 20 year old daughter of May Sutton defeats Mrs. Sarah Palfrey Fabyan of Cambridge in straight sets to reach the national women’s singles quarterfinals. Perry and Budge survive tough openers as Sutter and Mulloy push them early before eventual domination. Bundy’s win showcases her refined forehand and calm composure as top players advance.
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Forest Hills
Dorothy May Sutton Bundy
May Sutton
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Cambridge
Mass
Fred Perry
England
Don Budge
Oakland
Calif
Perry
Ernest Sutter
New Orleans
Budge
Gadnar Mulloy
Miami
Sutter
Mulloy
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
John McDiarmid
Princeton
John van Ryn
Philadelphia
Alice Marble
San Francisco
Jacques Brugnon
France
Sidney Wood, Jr
New York
Gene Marko
Bobby Riggs
Los Angeles
Miss Marble
Peay Patsy Hiller
Berkeley
Tell Tale Week In The National Race Starts
International News Service previews a pivotal week in the National League. The New York Giants and Boston Bees open with a doubleheader at the Polo Grounds as the Giants seek a pennant push while the St. Louis Cardinals face a grueling slate of doubleheaders and trips. The Cubs, in a difficult spot, must watch as the leaders duel through a sixteenth game stretch.
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International News Service
York
New York Giants
Boston Bees
Polo Grounds
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Gand Tade
Cincinnati
Tomore
Pittsburgh
Dodgers
Giants
Cardinals
Dean
Cards
Bees
Phillies
St. Louis
Cubs
Patty Berg Wins Mason Dixon Golf Title by 12 and 10
Patty Berg an 18 year old from Minneapolis captured the Mason Dixon championship at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia by 12 and 10 over Virginia Guilfoil of Syracuse Berg played steady golf with excellent putting and long drives her only trouble came on the thirteenth when her ball was unplayable and she took a two stroke penalty Guilfoil eliminated defending co champion Jean Bauer but struggled with rough tee shots and traps in the match setting
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Mason- Dixon
Virginia Guilfoil
Syracuse
Miss Guilfoil
Coe Oae Jean Bauer
Providence
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