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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1938

Page

4

Amateur golf clash halves heat as Turnesa ousts Fischer

Oakmont action sees Johnny Fischer eliminated after a 19th hole duel with Willie Turnesa in the 3rd round of the national amateur championship. Melvin Harbert of Clay defeats Gus Moreland after a late surge. Defending champ Johnny Goodman powers to a 34 first nine while other winners advance.

Armont Country Club Oakmont Pittsburgh Johnny Fischer Cincinnati Willie Turnesa Brian Cliff Manor N. Y Melvin Harbert Clay Gus Moreland Peoria Turnesa Fischer Goodman Harbert Chick Evans Moreland Johnny Goodman J. E. French, Jr San Francisco Joseph Thompson Hamilton Canada Walter Blevins Kansas City Chapman Yates Charley Yates U. S Atlanta Bobby Jones Ed Kingsley Magna Utah von Savage Kingsley Charley Reynolds Smith Dallas Marvin Bud” Ward Olympia Wash Freddie Haas New Orleans Ray Billows Poughkeepsie Omaha Garnea Breach Pat Abbott Altadena Calif James Pease Absecon N ' Up Dick Chapman Reen Said Ont Avaley Blevins Wilterd Crossles Behan Mass Melvin’ Harbert Chris Brinke Sheminaiaen Mich Wille, Turnesa New York Arthur Lynch John — Fischer Hunter Hicks Chicaso Jim French Jr iSan Francisco Roger Kelly Thos Angeles Wilfred Crossley Dedham Lynford Lardner Milwaukee Frank Strafaci Brax M. Young, Jr Gus More Bob Brownell Norbeck UT Suffern Taller Jess Sweetser Ed. Kingsley Manin Joseph Thompson Hamilton Fred Haas, Jr Christian Brinke Detroit Maurice McCarthy James Fraser Atlantic City James Scott New Albany Ind

Wilson and Franklin Open Season Tonight

Wilson and Franklin football teams kick off the season tonight at Hill Park. Wilson faces Tipton with a veteran lineup aiming to end Cedar County’s 17 game win streak. Franklin travels to East Waterloo with an even chance as ends Dick O’Brien and Robert E. Johnson lead, and Al Eddy directs the backfield.

Franklin Wilson East Waterloo Tipton Barnard Husky Cedar County Dick Lahman Henry Urban Bill Hanson Tom Jones John Sage Charles Wildé Bob Nelson al Urban Tom Farmer Don Konigsmark Leo Mraz Glenn Kirby John Hensley Hill Park Thunderbolt Rust Dick O'Brien Robert E. Johnson Troy Deal John Bowne Leo Leonard Bill Bloomhall Bill Meheran al Eddy Harry Strate Earl Delzell Jack Sopousek Jack Hall George Kanellis Larry Goldberg Charles Klima Keith Concannon Matt Herbeck Dick Lynch Dean Terwilliger Bill Fleu

Giants and Cubs Split. Pirates Slump Amid NL Race

The Giants swept a doubleheader from the Pirates while the Cubs beat the Bees, tightening the NL race. Hartnett cleared the bases for Chicago. the Reds and Cardinals won. Yanks, Red Sox, and Athletics won with late heroics shaping the standings.

Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati New York Pirates Prince Hall Schumacher Giants Gabby Hartnett Cubs Bees Bostons Ernie Lombardi Reds Dodgers Brooklyns Ducky Medwick Cardinals Phillies Yankees Cleveland Yanks Boston Red Sox Tigers Joe Heving Athletics Browns Wally Moses

Conn and Bay Acts Tangle in San Francisco Fight

Billy Conn 169 pounds from Pittsburgh defeats Bay Acts 164 pounds in San Francisco in a boxing match marked by rapid exchanges and clear edge for Conn.

The Associated Press San Francisco Billy Conn Pittsburgh

Traynor Era on Pirates and College Football Echoes

The article recalls Pie Traynor's fluctuating influence as Pirates manager during the 1938 season, noting early success, midseason slumps, and renewed leadership as he briefly regained status. It also covers Three Eye league playoffs with Moline, and a Southern California college football flap around Nile Kinnick and Ernie Nevers praising him, plus Michigan athlete recruitment scrutiny and Tom Harmon’s prominence.

Pie Traynor Pittsburgh Pirates Buccaneers Pittsburgh Traynor

Bowling Scores in Wide League Standings and Names

The page lists scores and players across multiple leagues including Open Industrial, Allied Industrial, Wilson and Co, and W C A leagues. It records team names such as Electric Machinery Co, Petersen Baking Co, and Loop Tavern with individual scores and handicaps, highlighting widespread bowling activity and standings.

RED Crown Commercial League Il. Pet. Co N. W Streamliner Electric Machinery Co Zollers Heer Fritz Grocery Loop Tavern Blue Valtley Dairy Eddy Paper Co A. Fipal & Co Dunders Material Chandler Furnace Jack Spratt Foods Serace Windsor Schutz Tavern Petersen Baking Co Martins Et Fis 6000 Electric Machinery A Sinal & Co Maresh Kilmi A Fe Mossett Fisia Kuba W. Ses M.kovacskie Kleineck iMaucka Schmidt Barta Chandler Furnace C N. W Raw Cargin Yan Allied Industrial League Iowa Cherry-Burrell Hansen Strait Graubau Peterson Bachman McGuire Burns Zimerman Steuber Osborne Mfg Town Steel LaPlant Anders Thouke Loufek Morris Frasini Snyder F.monats Malatek W.krholz Cole WILSON _AND CO League Melichar Pife Jakoubec Zak Welch Rocharek Konecny Tate Waskow Schimbergase Kolarik Miller Merrifield Hollenbeck Mechancat. Beef Sisks Kopecky Smith Charipar Scolaro Sohnson Woods Gregory Rao'nhoty W. C. A. League Armstrong Cle. Co. Drews Sheftie Stastny Lockwood Mercer Brockman Hoiferber Blederm An Frasinger Bieder W. C. A. Goodyear Service Layer A Scannell Kroulik Nelson Drew Halva Booth Schaefer Shellab'ser Bishew'’s Lincoln Alleys Nezerka Heber Ferber Hanson Hagenstein Sargent Vanous McGregor Rook Baker Standard Glass, Wilson and Co F.buchan Fatka Hiltbeiner Haddy Imcattof A.buchan Bussett Lattner Schneider Cedar Rapids Gas CO. League Mueller Gan Parnnes Roper Elis Hah Wolfe Nurmeyer Millburn van Fossan Hodge White Mityalsky Rebelski Magia Ruad Hetters Machacek Bailey Cox Bell Suchomel Trait Littleton May Miller

Giants win two in National League doubleheader

In Pittsburgh and New York, the Giants split the twin bill with a 3-0 defeat of Pittsburgh in game one and a 10-3 win for New York in game two. Kampouris and Danning homered for the Giants while Ott and Handley produced key hits for Pittsburgh.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Pirates Chicago Cubs Boston Bees Giants Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Bill Terry Traynor New York Bucs Pittsburgh Todd Champ'ris Blanton Ott Leeds Kampouris Handley Vaughan Myatt McCarthy Schumacher Brown Syrants Bwitt Berres Gumbett Anning Young Bartell Moore Danning Youngs L. Waner Gumbert Brandt Grie Seigbert Swift Pinelli Goetz Reardon Dodgers Prey Cuyler Erger Rosen McC'm Goodm Hudson Cooke Tze'm Hershberger McCormick Koy Lavagetto Richardson Hudson Koy Durocher Camills Ander Meer Barrett Fitzsimmons Vander Meer Pitzsimmons Stark and Quigley Barr Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Pitts

Michigan Practice Highlights Harmon Bright Spot In Drill

A report from Ann Arbor notes Tom Harmon, sophomore and former Gary Ind star, scored two touchdowns and helped set up a third in a Michigan football practice. Officials reportedly found the unethical practice charges grossly exaggerated and praised the program.

Ann Arbor Tom Harmon Gary Ind University of Michigan

Hawkeyes in Fine Physical Condition Ahead of UCLA Contest

Iowa City reports the Hawkeyes are in strong physical shape with about a dozen practices left before the September 23 game against UCLA in Los Angeles. Nile Kinnick and Mike Enich starred in recent scrimmage as coaches push for an open, passing attack.

The Gazette Iowa City U.c.la Iowa Hawkeyes Irl Tubbs U.C.L.A Los Angeles Nile Kinnick Mike Enich Jerry Niles Davenport Roscoe Carney Carney Charles Tollefson Elk Point S. D

Stout Shuts Out Moline as Commies Rally to 9 0 Victory

Allyn Stout allowed a single infield hit while facing 19 straight batters in a 9-0 win for the Commies over Moline before 2,200 fans. Louie Novikoff delivered a late run for Pittsburgh as Peterson and Gleason sparked the offense. Stefani struggled, and rain lingered through the game.

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Kansas City Blues edge Indianapolis in playoff tilt

The Kansas City Blues rallied to beat Indianapolis 3 to 2 in ten innings, tying the Shaughnessy playoff series. At St Paul the Saints defeated Milwaukee 9 to 7 to even their semi final series at one game apiece.

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