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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1934

Page

2

Evans Little Yates Turnesa Survive National Amateur Round

In Rookline Massachusetts the National Amateur reduced to 16 with four stars advancing. Chick Evans defeated Chandler Egan and George Flinn to reach the round, Lawson Little beat Leo Martin and Chester O Brien, Willie Turnesa beat Dunlap and Nash, and Charley Yates defeated Carl Dann and Bob Kepler advancing as the standout survivors.

Rookline Mass Chick Evans Chicago Lawson Little San Francisco Willie Turnesa Turnesa Elmsford Charley Yates Atlanta Evans Chandler Egan California George Flinn Oakmont Pa Dunlap Little Leo Martin Boston Chester O Brien St Lows George Terry Dunnap i New York John Nash London Yates Carl Dann Orlando Fla Bob Kepler Dayton Ohio FBS Stimson John Hines Chester O'Brien St Louis Waltham Mass Hares Gandy Oklahoma City Zell Eaton Peerke T Dunlap Reynods Scotland French Fred Haas New Orleans Charles A.reckner Mt Airy Pa David Goldman Dallas Ter Bobby Jacobson Ernest Pieper San_ Jose Albert Scotty Crimpbell Seattle Harry Gandy H L Givan

Chicagean Plans Flight To Lithuania

Fragmentary OCR notes outline travel plans involving Lithuania and a Chicago area party. References to times, locations, and names are garbled, but imply a flight or maritime movement with dates around May and discussions of logs or fares. No clear outcomes or participants can be confidently identified.

Giants Win Over Pirates as Hubbell Shuts Them Out

The New York Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3 to 2 in a southpaw duel. Carl Hubbell earned his 20th win, starting the two run rally in the sixth and delivering a clutch single in the seventh to score Blondy Ryan. Hank Leiber drove in two early Giants runs.

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Golf Lessons and Late MLB Thriller Highlight Distracted Play

A feature warns on swing faults from drag back and premature turn as golfers seek improvement. The baseball recap notes Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 8 7 in extras after Ned Barnes walked loaded bases in the tenth, with Hafey and Bottomley homering to force the extra frame.

Brooklyn Ned Barnes Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Si Johnson Reds Walter Beck

Red Sox blank Tigers as Os temper notches win

Boston edge Detroit 1 0 behind Ostermueller reliever Walberg hold Tigers to four hits. Mel Almada and Rick Ferrell drove in the lone run after a fourth inning sequence, keeping Detroit within three and a half games of idle New York.

Detroit Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Yankees Mel Almada Carl Reynolds Rick Ferrell Ferrell Goose Goslin Julius Solters Tigers Sox Fred Ostermueller Rube Walberg Goslin Gerald Walker Hank Greenberg Ostermueller Fox Gehringer Walberg Bengals Bridges Elon Hogsett Boston O. Werber Almada Reynolds Solters R. Ferrell C . Seeee O&o Morgan Ib Lary Ss Ascoue Odo Walberre AE Fox Cochram Gt Gehringer Greenbers Rowell Owen Walker zDolack OH Hossett Ath Bostan Greenberg Rovell Bishop Morgan G. Boa Ton Walbere

Yarosz Wins Middleweight Title in Split Decision over Dundee

In Pittsburgh Thad Yarosz defeated Vince Dundee in a 15 round split decision to claim the middleweight title. The crowd of 28,000 booed the verdict as judges split and referee Al Grayber cast the deciding vote. The bout was tame with little power and both fighters showed fatigue late, marking a controversial but official title change.

Pittsburgh INS Thad Teddy) Yarosz Steel District Vince Dundee Newark Yarosz al Grayber Yarosa Dundee

East-West Polo Match Postponed To Saturday

Torrential rains left the turf saturated forcing the opening East West polo championship match to be moved from Wednesday to Saturday. WEW York fins affected by the delay due to poor field conditions.

WEW York Fins

Football banned at Stanwood High School

Stanwood winds up football season after school board ban. Coach L F Riecks will switch to night baseball with Clarence High scheduled Friday night September 14 under the lights.

Stanwood High School Stanwood L F Riecks Clarence High

Idaho War Veteran Awarded Posthumous Distinction

Oscar Dahl, a Moscow Idaho veteran who died in 1932, received the Distinguished Service Cross posthumously. Gen. E. R. Chrisman presented the honor to his widow for extraordinary heroism in action in France on May 17 1918, where Dahl and three companions fought hand to hand, killing one enemy and dispersing the rest.

Moscow Idaho Oscar Dahl War Department E. R. Chrisman Chamois France Dahl

Invalid eternal trust fund will disallowed by court

Davenport court rules the term eternal trust fund invalid in Eva Gardner will. About 10000 dollars, 97 percent of the fund, is to be divided among heirs after the will aimed to keep bodies from being disinterred. Gardner feared New York relatives would relocate her body.

Davenport Ins Eva Gardner

National League standings and results noted

National League standings show New York 87 80 .635 and St Louis 86 55 .696 with Brooklyn 79 76 .437. Wednesday results include New York 3 Pittsburgh and Chicago 5 Boston 2, with Philadelphia 3 Saint Louis 1 and Brooklyn 8 Cincinnati. Thursday games list St Louis at New York and Chicago at Brooklyn among others. American League standings list Detroit 84 49, New York 85 42 .616, Cleveland 74 63 .540, Philadelphia 57 77 .425, Boston 45 68 .398. Wednesday results include Boston 1 Detroit 0 and Cleveland 3 Philadelphia 2, with other games earlier. Thursday matchups include New York at Cleveland and Philadelphia at St Louis. An additional standings note lists Minneapolis 84 63 and Columbus 81 68 .544 with Toledo 84 0 and Milwaukee 79 68 .537. One night game noted between Minneapolis and St Paul.

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Saints win opening game in Western league playoff

In Sioux City Davenport Saint Joseph blanked Sioux City 11 to 0 as sixteen safeties and seven errors doomed the Maroons. Cantrell allowed six hits while Saints’ defense turned three double plays and Traynor hit a homer as Davenport jumped to a 1-0 series lead.

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Perry Downs Allison To Win U.S. Net Title

Fred Perry defeated Wilmer Allison 6-4 6-3 3-6 1-6 8-6 at West Side club to win the American national championship for the second straight year. The match drew 8,000 spectators as Perry claimed the world’s three major titles.

Perry Downs Allison U.S Rest Hills N. Y Fred Perry West Side Club Wilmer Allison Texas Wilmer Perry Rerey

Eby Builds Coe Team Around Two Tackles

Coach Moray Eby outlines a 1934 Coe gridiron plan built around tackles Harry Green and Charles Claypool. Green, a Cedar Rapids product and last year’s all state honoree, ranks near six feet and 195 pounds, while Shenandoah’s Claypool, 205 pounds, is nicknamed the Rock of Gibraltar. Both veterans will shoulder duties to bolster guards and ends.

Harry Green Charles Claypool Moray Eby Cedar Rapids Grant High Fred Winter West Side Coe Eby Green Shenandoah Claypool Rock of Gibraltar

Drake Camp Welcomes My Ubi as Quarterback Hopeful

My Ubi, former University of Minnesota back, reported at Drake University football camp in Des Moines. He joined 31 other varsity candidates and took part in a two hour session. Ub is expected to quarterback Drake this fall, handling most kicking and passing duties.

DES Moines Drake University My Ubis University of Minnesota Drake

Al Picks All-Star Nat's Rookie Team

RY AL DEMAREF presents an all star 1934 National League rookie team featuring first year players who excelled. Paul Dean notes the game rules differ little from the bushes to the big league with larger stands and standard outs. Frank Frisch is cited as a modern throwback to old time hitting and head first sliding.

RY AL Demaref Paul Dean St. Louis Frank Frisch

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