Sophomores Threaten Veterans In Iowa Football Camp
Veterans face a strong challenge from 34 sophomores among 59 candidates at Iowa under coach Irl Tubbs. Captain Homer Harris and Dick Anderson look secure, while Nile Winnick and Ed McLain vie for quarterback duty. 200-pound ends Erwin Prasse and Dick Evans contest Bob Lannon at right end, with new talent also shaping the line and backfield battles.
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Tigers Beat White Sox Twice In Opening Series Clash
In a two game set, the Tigers defeated the White Sox with strong pitching from Newsom and Marcum. Boston and Philadelphia lineups show heavy scoring, while Yanks rely on DiMaggio’s 41st homer and Kemp Wicker’s seven hit outing in a separate game.
Hawkeye gridmen limp into second day of drills under Tubbs
Iowa City AP reports Coach Irl Tubbs directs 50 nine Hawk eye players through a hard second day of practice with minimal rest and heavy contact. Linemen, backs, and signal drills fill morning and afternoon sessions as two full combinations of players work new and spring taught plays.
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Strawberry Point Plans Fall Baseball Drills
Strawberry Point's baseball squad trains with 21 members, three players present for the session: Junior Courtm, James Midsen, and Rebel Hogee. First practice focuses on basic fundamentals as the team prepares for the season openers against Lemont and other fall games scheduled for late September to early October.
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Neil Quinn
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Belle Plaine Pitcher Rucker Sold to Milwaukee Brewers
Rucker, son of Mr and Mrs Pearl Rucker of Belle Plaine and a pitcher for the Fargo Moorhead team in the Northern league, has been sold to the Milwaukee Brewers of the American Association for next season. He struck out ten in the Northern league playoff to help his team. Rucker played previously for Devil's Lake and was with Fargo Moorhead for one season.
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Browns and Indians Split Day Doubleheader
In Cleveland, the St. Louis Browns and the Indians split a Saturday doubleheader. The Indians won 8 to 0 in the opener as Willis Hudlin scattered six hits, while the Browns captured the nightcap 8 to 3 with twelve total hits. Kroner and Solters homered for Cleveland.
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Amel league pennant race tightens as Yerlos beat Nats
The Yerlos defeated the Nationals 6 to 4 to crush Washingtons last mathematical hope in the tight pennant race.
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Maquoketa High Football Prospects Report
Special to The Gazette Maquoketa Coach John Johnson fields a strong squad with many returning and new players. Practice continues daily as the team builds toward a season opener at Monticello next Friday. Key positions show candidates including Rosenberg J Reynolds Maiolfi R Hayes Bevans J Philips Jenkins J Goodall Crawford G Brady M Smith L Reynolds Fairmen J Barrows and backfield hopefuls McIntire Romer E Barrows Hargrave Swordes Billy Brown plus rising prospects Gump Dallager Albright Stockham Kier and others.
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Monticello
Rosenberg
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John Phillips
Stockham
Kier
Night baseball and Cedar Rapids place in major league charm
The column argues night games revived minor league baseball, credits Cedar Rapids leaders and the Cedar Rapids Baseball Association, and notes Cincinnati’s 32nd loss and Iowa football outlook with Dale Kinnick and Howard Jones.
Bruins Gain as Giants Idle
Bruins move up to sixth in the National League as the Giants were idle. Dolph Camilli homered twice and hit a single while Waite Hoyt allowed little against Philadelphia in a game noting Camilli’s power and the Phillies’ offensive struggles. Play-by-play shows Camilli driving in two runs and contributing in the field as Philadelphia fell short.
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Seven Games On Grid Schedule At Reinbeck
A seven game football schedule for Reinbeck High School has been announced. The card opens September 24 at Ackley with all home games except the Grundy Center clash on Armistice Day to be played at night. About 30 boys have practiced, with backfield candidates Roberts Rhoades Meewes Blohm Miller and ends Roegze Stock tackles Albert Taylor guards Move, and others including Cooper Bern Dudniesky Klink Wilson Hamman W Miller Dirks Eslinger showing promise. The schedule lists Ackley September 24 Tames: Traer October 15 Cedar Falls October 33 Greene here nights Hown Grundy Center after-
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Mount Vernon High Prospects Are Good
Mount Vernon High faces the fall with Coach Fisher optimistic about football prospects. Team nucleus includes co captains Nelson Vocdicka Becker, and lettermen Hull Orms Littell Bell. Schedule lists Sent 17 Delle Plaine here and games at Anamosa Tipton Wilton Junction West Liberty University High Monticello Marion among others.
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Monona Defeats Farmersburg 4 1 in Opening Baseball
Monona beat Farmersburg 4 to 1 in the opening baseball game at the Big 4 fair in Postville. Queeta ota The Gayette notes the score and venue.
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Viewing the Field Preview of Wilson vs East Waterloo Football
Local prep football notes preview Wilson at home against East Waterloo at Mill Park. The article highlights East Waterloo’s strong program, spring practice, and the expected tough test for Wilson’s smaller squad. It also catalogs area players headed to college, including Fjellman, Ryerson, Diehl, and Kinch family connections, plus Coe College lineup adjustments and early-season expectations.
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Old Westbury Polo Team Shows Class
Old Westbury routed Augusti 16 to 3 in the national open polo opener at Hitchcock field before about 10 000 socialites. Mike Phipps and Cecil Smith each tallied seven goals. Stewart Igihart contributed two as the team dominated from the field.
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Lost Nation Faces Maquoketa Merchants In Sunday Clash
Lost Nation travels to meet the Maquoketa Merchants on the local athletic field as fans hope for good weather. The teams previously played 13 innings with Lost Nation winning 6 to 5. The Sunday winner will claim all receipts of the day.
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Cardinals Rally Past Reds 5-4 in Opener of Series
Mike Ryba pitched the St Louis Cardinals to a 5 4 victory over Cincinnati as Lew Riggs and Chick Hafey homered. Joe Medwick had his 200th hit with a fourth inning double and a seventh inning RBI as Don Padgett led a 12 hit attack while Rimaba allowed 12 hits. Cincinnati led 4 2 before the Cardinals surged with a two run seventh inning and Hafeys eighth inning homer cut the deficit to one.
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Calumet Dick Wins Narragansett Special
Calumet Dick owned by E. K. Bryson upset the field at Narragansett Park winning the $25,000 special. Snark ran second and Seabiscuit, the favorite, faded to third in the mile and 3 16 test for three-year-olds and up. Jockey Dobson rode the winner as Calumet Dick paid 12.80 5.20 2.70. Snark paid 4.30 2.60 with Seabiscuit at 2.40 to show.
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Quasqueton Defeats Walker 9-4 in Baseball Clash
Quasqueton high school defeated Walker 9 to 4 on the focal diamond. Hekel and Ferreter pitched for Quasky, with Seikora and Henderson handling for Walker. Quasky collected twelve hits to Walkers eight.
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Budge Wins Natl Net Title In Five-Set Wimbledon Duel
Don Budge defeats Von Cramm in a five set inter ae Davis Cup final at Wimbledon. The match lasts nearly three hours with Budge delivering nearly flawless play in at least one set while Von Cramm fights hard to the end. Anita Lizana earns acclaim for defeating Jadwiga Jedrzejowska as she celebrates victory, then faints briefly in the marquee.
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One-Armed Iowa U Tennis Star Captures Missouri Title
Bob Sandler, a one-armed Iowa sophomore from Des Moines, rallied to beat Wally Swank of St. Joseph in the Northwest Missouri tournament final 2-6 6-2 6-1 6-2. The defending junior champion Sandler won the title after Harris Coggeshall relinquished the spot. He had earlier defeated Earl Calvert of Sioux City 6-1 7-5 2-6 6-1 in the semifinals.
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Wally Swank
St. Joseph
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Harris Coggeshall
Earl Calvert
Sioux City
Marengo Net Team Defeats Keystone in Tennis Meet
Marengo rebounds from earlier losses by topping Keystone 4-2 in a Saturday tennis match. Swift beat Colvin 6-4 5-1, Harder beat Brown 6-4 10-8, Zentmire beat Ewald 8-10 6-3 6-2, White beat Popp 13-11 6-3. Colvin and Harder combined to defeat Swift and Brown 6-4 8-6.
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Winslow Captures National Girls Tennis Title in Philadelphia
Barbara Winslow of Hollywood California defeated Hope Knowles of Philadelphia 9 7 7 9 6 1 in the national girls tennis championship final at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
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Jaloppy Derby at the Downs Today
Reckless Rex Murphy and the Hell Drivers perform ten hazardous stunts including automobile and motorcycle jumps and clashes. Jaloppy races headline a program with heats and a final plus exhibition driving and ski jumping by Murphy.
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Flanagan Tops National A A U Tank Meet in Chicago
Ralph Flanagan of Miami wins the 880 yard freestyle amid cold water and light competition. Peter Fick of New York AC dominates 100 meters, and Paul Wolf takes 300 meter individual medley. Lake Shore AC wins team title with 36 points, Detroit AC is runner up.
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Boone Aces Columbus 5–0 in Softball Tourney
Boone Iowa men’s team powered to the third round of the National Softball Championship with a 5 0 victory over Columbus Ohio behind Al Linde masterful one hit pitching four walks but constant danger avoided Kodak Park Rochester NY defending champs opened with a 3 2 eight inning win over Chicago Tony Ferrarri starred with no hit no run relief as Nashville Tennessee shut out Topeka Kansas 3 0
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