Golf legends Sarazen and Kirkwood to play in Cedar Rapids
Gene Sarazen and Joe Kirkwood headline an September exhibition at the Country Club in Cedar Rapids. They meet two top local players in an 18 hole match, then Kirkwood performs trick shots and gives a lecture. Admission is one dollar.
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Joe Kirkwood
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Milwaukee
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Ausa
Qualifying Round Opens Friday In C C Handicap
The annual handicap golf tournament at the Country Club begins Friday with qualifying rounds. Two days for qualifiers, then match play starts Sunday. Five flights of sixteen are expected with prizes for winners in all flights.
Cavanaugh Dinner Plannned By Local Sports Groups
A farewell dinner for W. H. Cavanaugh will be held next Monday at 6 30 in the Olivet Presbyterian church hosted by the Hockey and Diamondball associations. Reservations with the Playground commission are due by Saturday noon. Cavanaugh, a longtime supporter of winter and summer sports, departs for the West next week. The Country club diamondball championship trophy will be presented by Joe Carberry, association president.
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Joe Carberry
Center Point Merchants Edge In Tourney Thriller
Center Point Merchants won a pair of games in a tournament, scoring early in the second inning and pulling ahead with five runs. Holloway fueled the locals with line drives while Baill and Stuart contributed key hits. In the opener, Center Point defeated Walker 5-3 with strong pitching from MecBaker and Wand.
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Alt
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Tunks
University library surpasses half million circulations for third year
The University of Iowa Library crosses the 500000 circulation mark for a third consecutive year, reflecting sustained demand for books and media among students faculty and the public.
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University of Iowa Mbrary
Evansville man hits $2 daily double for $2,156 payoff
A Evansville restaurant proprietor bet $2 on the track daily double at Dade Park in Henderson. His horses Tryabit and Justice B. won the second and third races, delivering $2,156.40, among the largest prizes on this wager.
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Hawkeye Gridders Report in Shape
University of Iowa football prospects arrive for final conditioning ahead of the September 15 practice start. Captain Tom Moore and other top candidates join early-season workouts as Coach Ossie Solem predicts strong depth and eager competition for varsity spots.
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Waterloo
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Los Angeles
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Valparaiso
Ind
James Dee
Mount Vernon
Return clash for Canzoneri Ross in New York
The return world lightweight title bout between Barney Ross and Tony Canzoneri is set for Tuesday in New York with strong public interest and an expected gate near $100,000. Commentary notes Canzoneri once lost a controversial decision and skeptics doubt Ross can be toppled, while the baseball column critiques the Pirates outfield and laments slump totals from Lindstrom Waner brothers.
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Ross and Canzoneri May Draw $100000
In New Jersey camps Barney Ross the lightweight champion and Tony Canzoneri former titleholder train for their upcoming bout at the Polo Grounds in New York next Tuesday night. Both fighters, 22-year-old Ross and Canzoneri, boxed in cross country workouts with knockdowns and top condition. Gate receipts over $100,000 are forecast as the match draws wide attention.
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Lou Lombardi
Newcomers Bid for Tiger Panther Jobs
Washington and Grant football squads enter practice with depth and many hopefuls. Bears rust and Winter sharpen lines as backs Bates Rodriguez Miller Zisko Olmstead show promise while ends and interior positions attract keen competition. Grant features new talent contesting veterans for roles on both sides of the line.
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Helen Moody Threatened by Stranger at Stanford Hospital
At Stanford University Hospital a man with a camera forced entry into Helen Wills Moody’s room. Moody, extenuating a back injury that caused her to default the National singles final to Helen Jacobs, was left shaken by the incident. Dr. C A Wills condemned the act and urged privacy for his daughter.
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Victor Wins Labor Day Baseball Tournament
Victor Merchants defeated Brooklyn 19 to 5 to win the Labor Day baseball tournament. They beat Millersburg 6-2 in the first round, while Brooklyn defeated Ladora 4-3.
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Ladora
Victor Merchants
Brooklyn
Millersburg
Daugh Unsupported by Courts Delayed by Injury
Dr. Wills stated the injury to the right sciatic nerve, emerging between the fifth lumbar vertebra and the sacrum, will sideline the patient for six months or more. The daughter must remain quiet in bed for at least three weeks before any return to the courts.
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Glens Falls Open Draws 200 Golfers For Championship
Glens Falls New York hosts a record field of 200 amateur and professional golfers from the United States and Canada for the opening round of the $3,500 Glens Falls Open. Former winners Billy Burke Denny Shute and Tony Manero are in the field aiming for the E. W. West trophy.
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Tony Manero
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