Dennis and Netolicky Capture City Doubles Title
Lou Dennis and Dr. Bob Netolicky defeated Dell Leibsohn and Gordon Fennell in four sets 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-4 to win the city's doubles championship played at the Country club courts under a hot sun. Netolicky was the standout with big smashes and serves while Dennis held steady in support. The Cedar Rapids Tennis Association will host a season finale banquet at the Elks club on Monday September 17 at 6 30 pm to discuss plans for a permanent local tennis club. tickets are fifty cents.
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Auto race crash in Butler leaves one dead five hurt
Frank Kelly of Ebensburg was killed and five other drivers injured in a 100 mile race at the Butler track. Hunt Snyder of Pittsburgh won in 2 hours 2 minutes 45 seconds driving a De Soto. The five car crash at the south end blocked the track for twenty-five minutes.
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Samuelson Tests Marengo Team After Scrimmage
Special to The Gare de Marengo Coach Lea Samuelson works with a tentative Marengo high school football line after a Friday night scrimmage. Only two linemen exceed 150 pounds for varsity caliber. Veterans Beilstein and Dveend lead the line with promising newcomers Bartusek Brown Folavo and Somner vying for spots as the squad prepares for a September 22 opener vs Montezuma.
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Giants Rally in Seventh to Lick Reds
Giants break a seven game skid by beating the Reds 6 to 3 in the series opener. Frank Frisch marked his 35th birthday as Cardinals manager, with Huck Betts yielding two early runs but pitching well afterward.
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Dawson Emerges As Dark Horse In Amateur Tourney
One day before the national amateur golf championship at Kenwood Country Club Cincinnati Ohio George Dawson of Chicago is rated the dark horse. Defending champion C Ross Somerville of Canada and Johnny Goodman of Omaha remain favorites. Dawson posted a 74 today the best effort so far this week completing rounds 72 70 72. Weatherwax Duvall Marston and others posted solid scores as former champions fared well.
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Inexperienced Sigourney Faces Busy Rural Schedule
Sigourney opens football season with 32 players in uniform and six lettermen returning. Coach Francis Crowe relies on backfield experience from one veteran as the squad prepares for a string of Sept and Oct road games and a late November home date.
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Elkader Junior College grid prospects bright this year
Elkader Junior College anticipates stronger football with increased enrollment and new talent. Coach Lyle Schrover seeks stars from nearby towns plus returning lettermen Pettit Wetherell Meder Olson Bete and the Witt brothers. A squad of eighteen reported for the first practice and an eight game schedule is planned.
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McKechnie Poised for Long Boston Ties Amid Braves Pennant Run
Boston Braves manager Wilbert B. McKechnie is praised for leadership and talent as he steers a pennant chase. The piece recalls his St Louis Cardinal system exit and early Pittsburgh, Rochester triumphs, with anecdotes from a February Tampa Bay meeting showing his strategic acumen and a call for lineup changes by president Emil Fuchs.
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Ted Swenson Directs Fall Track Workouts At Lowa
Special to The Gazette Town City reporters note fall practices begin Sept 25 under assistant coaches. Track men train under Ted Swenson while baseball players hold intra squad games as weather allows. Major letter men listed include Herman Schulteheinrich St Louis Missouri and several others across track and field and baseball rosters.
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Hines Captures Glens Falls Open in Dramatic Finish
Jimmy Hines of Great River Long Island won the fifth annual Glens Falls Open at COUNTRY CLUB Glens Falls NY finishing 72 holes with a total of 281. He sank a 12-foot birdie putt on the home green to beat Tom Creavy of Albany and Al Houghton of Washington DC by two strokes for the $1,000 prize and the E. W West trophy.
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Elmsford
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Grinnell Prepares For Coe Tilt With Early Practice
Grinnell College football drills begin September 22 ahead of the Coe game ten days after practice starts. Coach L L Watt builds around veterans Howard Gould Bob Morgan Abe Rosenbloom Bob Sutton Pete McKee and Bob McMillin with Wes Clark and Al Rose at back positions. Newcomers include several lettermen and last year’s sophomores competing for roles in a season opener slate against Coe Drake and Michigan State opponents.
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Dutton And May Reach Manchester Golf Final
Dutton and Burrell S. May advance to the 36 hole Manchester championship final after May eliminates D J Goen and May's prior rival Newman. Howard and Cooney contest the second flight title over 36 holes. Third and fourth flights set 18 hole finals with Stizel facing Hengan while semi finals in the fourth flight remain incomplete.
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Kohawks Progress Despite Heat In Coe Football Camp
The Coe Kohawks show progress in heat with two lettermen missing and under Coach Moray Eby. Daily drills continue as classes start, newcomers impress, and competition for positions grows ahead of a Sept. 22 Grinnell clash.
Marengo Hosts Invitational Golf Tournament Today
Marengo plans to host its annual invitational golf tournament with about sixty golfers expected. Teams from Marion Vinton Mount Vernon Grinnell and Tama join six man team scores and individual placings as Marengo and Williamsburg seek strong showings. Fred Gilmore unavailable as Marengo missed a dual meet this year.
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South Side Team Wins Marengo Ball Title
South Side team wins Marengo city diamondball championship by defeating the Thrillers. Early in the game the Thrillers led, but a late shift tied and the final score reversed after four innings. Final standings follow.
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Marengo kittens set speed record with 4 1 win
Rengo seven innings in twenty five minutes is claimed as a speed record by Marengo kittenball players who defeated Norway there Thursday night, 4 to 1.
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Correct Swing Finish for Golf Look Up Habit
Chester Horton explains the common but mistaken belief that looking up occurs when finishing the swing. He notes the real cause is a pressing fault that pushes the left hip forward, hindering the arms and right hip. The fix is to pull the left hip back to keep the upper body and head behind the ball during impact.
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Sharkey Still Cashing In as Comeback Nears
Chicago talker profiles Jack Sharkey ahead of his Friday bout with King Levinsky at Comiskey Park. The former champion, worth about $500,000 in earnings and assets, recalls his money, fights, and public persona while reflecting on his enduring drive to fight for prize money.
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Red Sox Top Tigers 6-4 After Slump, Roy Johnson Leads
Boston snaps a three game skid by defeating Detroit 6-4 in game four. Roy Johnson collected three hits and drove in three runs while Dusty Rhodes exited in the final inning as Detroit threatened. Bob Kline closed the frame with a key out as Vic Sorrell took the loss. Both teams totaled eight hits.
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Winfield Trims Cotter In Diamondball Game
At Columbus Junction fair grounds on Thursday Winfield defeated Cotter 3 to 2 in a Diamondball contest. Nearby results list Grandview 4, Wyman 3, Letts 4, Conesville 0, Otto's Ramblers 1, Cairo 7, Marsh 13, Wapello 2.
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Longtime Cedar Rapids Equitable agent seeks new representatives
Oscar A. Anderson serves as Cedar Rapids General Agent for Equitable Life of Iowa since April 1917, the longest tenure among local agents. The agency at 403-407 American Trust Building offers life insurance disability or double indemnity policies, annuities, and juvenile contracts with trained underwriters available for consultations. Several openings exist in Cedar Rapids and nearby areas for additional representatives.
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