Marble and Perry Capture U S Net Crowns at Crest Hills
Alice Marble, 23, from San Francisco, dethroned Helen Jacobs to become American queen of tennis, while Frederick John Perry of England defeated J Donald Budge in a five setter to reclaim the world title. The girls’ match drew 14,000 fans at the West Side Stadium as Perry secured his fifth major crown, completing a double triumph in the Davis Cup challenge round and Wimbledon this year. Jacobs vowed to return next year as Marble’s comeback shook the sport and pushed Perry to further glory.
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Crest Hills
N. Y
Alice Marble
San Francisco
Frederick John Perry
Miss Marble
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Perry
Wilmer Allison
Texas
J. Donald Budge
Oakland
Calif
Struggie
Miss Jacobs
West Side
Budge
Jacobs
Allison
Paris
Cubs Rally To Beat Giants 6 0 In Series Finale
In New York the Cubs exploded in the fifth inning to chase Hal Schumacher and Len Warneke pitched four hit ball as Chicago defeated the league leaders 6 to 0. Cavarretta homered to spark the inning, Jurges added a later shot, and Warneke notched his 14th win as the Cubs moved to within one game of the Giants, who slipped a half game behind the Cardinals.
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EW York
Hal Schumacher
Cubs
Len Warneke
Giants
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Bruins
Phil Cavarretta
Schumacher
Waineke
Cavarretta
Bill Herman
Frank Demaree
Dick Bartell
Herman Long
Warneke
Bruir
Outboard Regatta Set Today at Conrad's Beach
Cedar Rapids Boat Club sponsors a second outboard regatta on the Cedar River at Conrad's Beach starting at 2 p.m. Officials checked the site Saturday evening and will proceed if weather cooperates. Sunday's program features Art Ellis attempting a blazing barricade jump as the highlight, with classes from service to racing boats and engines from 15 to 60 horsepower. Racers include Vice-commodore Hess, Hank Tietge, Harold Ammons, Andy Wandell, Bill Brown, and the Flying Dutchman from Amana.
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Cedar Rapids Boat Club
Cedar River
Conrad’s Beach
Art Ellis
Ing
Commodore Hess
Hank Tietge
Harold Ammons
Andy Wandell
Bill Brown
Flying Dutchman
Amana
Detroit Beats New York Yankees 10 to 1 in Slim Victory
Schoolboy Rowe earned his seventeenth win with six hits allowed as Detroit overwhelmed New York 10 to 1. Al Simmons’s three-run triple sparked a Detroit lead, the eighth inning produced five runs, and Ruffing was knocked around for twelve Tigers hits. DiMaggio and Gehrig produced a brief threat in the ninth, but the Tigers pulled away early and never looked back.
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Detroit
Rowe
New York Yankees
Tigers
Charley Ruffing
Yanks
Joe DiMaggio
Lou Gehrig
George Selkirk
al Simmons
New York
Crosetti
Walker
S'tze'r
DiM'sio
Gehr’er
Gehrig
Goslin
Selkirk
Sim’ons
Powell
Rogell
Lazzeri
Gehringer
Burns
Simmons
Ruffing
Owens
Moriarty
Johnston
Browns Rally to Sweep Red Sox in Doubleheader Thriller
St Louis, 6 4 in the opener and 3 2 in ten innings, beat Boston. Al Thomas and Jack Knott earned the early win, Earl Caldwell pitched the nightcap alone, while Clift drove in the deciding run and hit his nineteenth homer of the season in the first game. Mike Meola started for Boston and shut out the Browns after the first inning until the tenth.
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ST. Louis
Browns
Boston Red Sox
al Thomas
Jack Knott
Earl Caldwell
Mike Meola
Mike
Schrader Wins Final to Retain Dirt Track Title in St Paul
Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids defeated Emory Collins of Le Mars in the 10 mile state fair final to secure the American dirt track championship. Schrader surged from behind in the last lap, leading by about two feet at the finish after nine laps in a tight title race that hinged on overall points prior to the final.
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ST. Paul
Gus Schrader
Cedar Rapids
Emory Collins
le Mars
Schrader
Collins
Davenport Blue Sox Offer Free Admission for Ladies Day
Rain washed out games leaving Davenport atop the Western league pennant standings with two and a half games lead. For Sunday duties, two Cedar Rapids games will determine second place while Davenport secures no playoff. Saturday afternoon was declared Ladies Day with free admission for women as Kiwanis club continues free kid tickets for Sunday.
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Davenport Blue Sox
Dixon Clan
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Harry S. Johnson
Raider
Purdue grid stars burned when stove explodes
Purdue football coach Noble Kizer reports six players burned in a dressing room stove explosion in Lafayette Indiana. Gasoline used to remove tape from ankles ignited, injuring Carl Dahlbeck most severely and seven others named including Tom McGannon Lowell Decker Pat Malaska James Maloney and John Drake. Patients rushed to St Elizabeths hospital with burns of varying severity.
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Lafayette
Ind
Noble Kizer
Purdue University
Tom Johnston
University
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Carl Dahlbeck
Lyndonville
Tom McGannon
Evansville
Lowell Decker
Reading
Mich
Pat Malaska
Crawfordsville
James Maloney
Oak Park
Ill
John Drake
Chicago
Western league prospects lauded by Cap Crossley despite lean year
Raiders manager Cap Crossley names Skeeter Webb as the standout prospect for next year and cites several players across Cedar Rapids Des Moines Davenport Rock Island and Sioux City as potential big leaguers in coming seasons He stresses that many are in formative stages with some likely to bloom in one to two years and notes a pitchers rich 1936 season with Chady Taylor and Van Fleet among the notable arms Cont'd on Page 2 this section.
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Cap Crossley
Raider
Crossley
Skeeter Webb
Raiders
Columbus
Cedar Rapids
Hugh Luby
Sioux City
Athletics
Goodman
Rock Island
Asbell
Des Moines
Polly
Davenport
Joe Prevost
Frank Howard
White
Denning
Wise
Williford
Filbert
de Forest
Gasaway
Leonard
The
Blakeney
Seghi
Spadafore
Piet
Menke
Preibisch
Waterloo
Howard Taylor
Allyn Stout
Red van Fleet
Dick Elston
Jim Hayes
Jack Chady
Stancey
Cleveland
Wolfe and
Papish
Chicago White Sox
Cap
Dale Mills
Joe Bonetti
Lawson Little wins Canadian Open golf title
Lawson Little of San Francisco captured the Canadian Open at St Andrews course in Toronto. He finished 271 for 72 holes, a record low, with rounds of 69 69 66 67, earning $1,000. Jimmy Thomson finished second at 279, while Craig Wood took third at 282 and Leo Diegel tied for fourth.
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Toronto
Ont
W. Lawson Little
San Francisco
St. Andrews
Little
Jimmy Thomson
Shawnee- On-Delaware
Leo Diegel
Philmont
Montreal
Craig Wood
New York City
Diegel
Victor Ghezzi
Dean
N. J
Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. Y
Thomson
San Franciscan
al Watrous
Birmingham
Mich
Mortie Dutra
Royal Oaks
Ralph .Guldahl
St. Louis
Billy Burke
Cleveland
Tony Manero
Greenwich
Conn
Rookies See Action in Hawkeye Drills
Iowa City Iowa November special reports two scrimmages under rain as Coach Ossie Solem sharpens offense for season openers with Carleton Sept 26. Sophomores Eicherly and Grange stood out. Balazs and Simmons eyed at fullback. Lannon and Harris show as ace ends. Bowlin led afternoon varsity. Olson and Gallagher prepped as reserve tackles. Daily scrimmages and defensive emphasis ahead.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Ossie Solem
Hawkeye
Iowa
Carleton
Eicherly
Holstein
Grange
Waterloo
Eiderly
Frank Balazs
Dick Bowlin
Walter Olson
Frank Gallagher
Hawks
Iowa State Opens Scrimmage Under Wet Conditions
Iowa State football under coach George Veenker tested forty players in a soggy first scrimmage. Rain hindered forward passes while Everett Kischeer, a sophomore back, stood out at the throwing end and showcased the squad’s developing pass plays.
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Ames
Iowa State
George Veenker
Veenker
Everett Kischeer
Grinnell Gridiron Scrimmage Under Rain Test
Grinnell football opened practice with a two hour scrimmage in steady rain under Coach Guy Lookabaugh. Veteran back Scotty McLeod suffered a minor head injury but is expected back Monday. The session used forty two players to showcase offensive strength.
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Associated Press
Notre Dame
Elmer Layden
William R. Smith
Fighting Irish
South Bend
Harry Stuhldreher
Four Horsemen” Fame
University of Wisconsin, Madison
John Golemgeske
Minnesota
Ed Widseth
Bob Hoel
Gopher
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
Evanston
Ill
University of Chicago
Clark Shaughnessy
Layden
Grinnell
Guy Lookabaugh
Scotty McLeod
Lookabaugh
Standings and Weekend Schedule From Rainy Slate
Standings show Davenport 35 24 .593 and Des Moines 29 31 .489 with R I Island 33 27 .550 and Waterloo 24 37 .393. Saturday games postponed due to rain. Sunday schedule lists Rock Island at Cedar Rapids Davenport at Des Moines and Waterloo at Sioux City with two games each.
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L. Pet. W.L. P Davenport
Des Moines
Aux City
Si R. Island
Waterloo
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Sioux City
Fragmentary Sport Scores and City References
A fragmentary OCR snippet lists scattered city names and scores including Detroit, Philadelphia, Washington, Cleveland, Chicago, and New York. The text mentions venues and teams in an unclear sequence with unrelated numerical runs, offering no coherent event or outcome.
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Alice
Fred Perry
U. S
Big Ten
Yeas
Dodgers
Dizzy Dean
Phils
Reds
Gumbert
Mancuso
Barte
Jurges
Hack Galan
Herman
Bartell
Whitehead
Terry
Cavarrett
Philadelphia
Phillies
Davis
Dolph Camilli
Joe Bowman
al Hollingswort
Bowman
Joe Goodman
Chapman
Allen
Abhoa Cavara
Moore
D'maree
Ripple
Hack
Galan
Jac Hartnett
Spencer
Schu’her
Gum Castle
Thoenig
Cincinnati
Klein
Norris
Lombardi O Camilli
V'N
Tace
Kampis
Passeau
Davisp
Benge
Stine
Mooty
Campbell
Cine Ee
Ene Sasencerate Ouyser
Thevenow
Cami Whitnes
Camilli
Grace
Whitney
Gomez
Il Cincianeti
Sti
J. Moore
Cincinnati Ee
Jplingsworth
Gomez Bowman
J —Kilein
Wilson
Sac
Nats
Indians
White Sox
A’s
Boston
St. Leads
Gafftke
Cramer
C Werber
Solters
Kroner
Cronin
Dahlgren
Beims
Berre
Juliani
Osterm
Omas
P Olson
Penry
Knott
W.ferrell
Almada
Ostermueller
Oston
Henry
Werber
Giuliani
Gartke
Clift
Dahl
Hill Park
Purdue
Sericgus
Red Peppers
League
Lawson Little
Solem
Balasz
Flashy
Chicago Boy
Lannon
Harris
Cyclones
National League
Pittsburgh
Philap
Philaderella
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