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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1934

Page

13

McLarnin Wins Close Decision To Regain Welter Title

Irish American boxer Jimmy McLarnin staged a dramatic comeback at Madison Square Garden by regaining the welterweight crown from Barney Ross. The fight featured a brutal, twelve round battle with Ross leading on some scorecards but McLarnin landing the decisive blows late, including a sustained attack that swayed the bout in his favor as referee Arthur Donovan ruled for McLarnin after ten rounds.

McLarnin Ross Adison Square Garden Bowl Jimmy McLarnin Barney Russ Tate Adana Jdo Dilllt Deakou Wwe Irshnan Arthur Donovan Hem Keen McLarnin Chicaco Joe Humphries Celt Jimms Pop Foster Jimmy Barney United Press Melarnin Hess Noss Mefarnin Starness Larney Harney Rose Moss Rass Ross Barney Melarcnin Eclyven Roth Ade Warnes Mparnin Ateas Bath Barnes Metarnins Metarnin Tarnin Karnes Elie Mefarnin Rees Meffarnin Thes Tashack

Red Sox rookie stops Browns 3 to 0

St Louis rookie George Hockett from Kansas City pitched a two hit shutout to beat the Browns 3 0 Grube and Bejma had the only Brown singles and Morgan Ferrell Johnson and Bishop figured in the scoring for Boston in the second third and fifth innings At Chicago Eric McNair hit two homers driving in four as Philadelphia topped Chicago 9 4 and ended the White Sox four game streak McNair homers came off Hugo Klaerner in his second big league start.

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Baseball and league standings from Detroit to St Louis

Monday results show Detroit 3 New York 0 and Philadelphia 9 Chicago 4. Other scores: Washington 13 Cleveland 6, Boston 3 St Louis. Tuesday matchups include Philadelphia at Chicago and Boston at St Louis. National League standings list New York, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, Cincinnati, St Louis with rain affecting several games. American Association results feature Minneapolis, Indianapolis, Columbus, Toledo, Milwaukee, Louisville, Kansas City, and Saint Paul. Sunday results include St Paul 3 1 Minneapolis 2 1 and Milwaukee 4 7 Kansas City 3 1.

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Warneke and Deans Dominate NL Losses, Cubs’ Cuyler Stars

Warneke and the two Deans have accounted for a third of the Giants’ defeats as Chicago Cubs star Kiki Cuyler hits .344, leads in hits and power, and may be traded despite managerial denials. George Earnshaw’s bonus season fuels a 13th win and $1,500 extra. Whitehill’s 14 wins keep Washington near seventh. Lloyd Hoffman, Iowa football recruit, drops to 218 pounds with miles of summer training.

Giants Warnekes Deans Cubs’ Star Brothers Cardinal New Yorkers Warneke Cubs Kiki Cuyler Chuck Klein Cuyler Earl Whitehill Washington Cedar Rapids Senators Athletics Yankees Red Sox Lloyd Hoffman University of Iowa Jerry Foster Sibley

British yachtsman wins first Cup race aboard Endeavour

Sopwith's British challenger Endeavour defeats Harold Vanderbilt's Rainbow in the first official America’s Cup race in Newport. Endeavour rallied on the homeward leg, luffed to advantage, used the Annie Oakley spinnaker to surge ahead, finishing two minutes and nine and two fifths seconds ahead. Spectators cheered as the big blue boat crossed the line amid a riotous display of horns.

Argo Mackay Thomas Sopwith Endeavour Newport Harold Vanderbilt Rainbow Sopwith Vanderbilt Annie Oakley

Keswick High Defeats Thornburg 9 to 0 in Baseball

Keswick High shut out Thornburg 9 to 0 in a Friday afternoon baseball game at Keswick. Soreal reports the score and key plays, noting Keswick finished strong with timely hits and solid pitching for the win.

Keswick Thornburg Soreal Gazette Keswick High

K. O. C Captures Diamondball Final

The Knights of Columbus diamondball team won the B division title at Ellis Park defeating Oak Hill Bulldogs 8-5 in the Cedar Rapids tournament final postponed from last Sunday. Clinton Knights won 3-1 in the second game of a double header, Clinton pitcher throwing a no hit game with 11 walks. Nye. Driscoll pitched for Cedar Rapids, allowing six hits. R H E Clinton 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Cedar Rapids 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Knights of Columbus Cedar Rapids Ellis Park Oak Hill Clinton Knights Clinton Hurler Driscoll Clinton Rock Rt Marsonn Seabrooke Ate Scolaroa Spaight Cunningham Palumbo Dyson Cafley Scolaro Hill Bulld Pyle Johnson Vomacha Choposky Bomacha Kynch

Bennett Defeats Lowden to Clinch Eastern Iowa League Title

Bennett won the Eastern Iowa league championship by beating Lowden 5 to 1 in a Sunday playoff at Bennett after both sides had 15 wins and 3 losses. Walcott’s win over Calamus left Walcott and Wheatland tied for third, with a makeup game likely between them. Two postponed games remain: Stanwood at Clarence on Sept 23 and Stanwood at Calamus to be announced. Lowden hammered Calamus 8 to 0 in a rain-shortened game. Gottschalk pitched a no hitter for Lowden and Rueger had a three-base hit. An eastern inventor tests a stratosphere rocket designed to land like an autogiro.

Lowden Bennett Walcott Calamus Wheatland Stanwood Clarence Meter Detninger Kier Bauer Calamus Noo Walentt Jennins Lund Sehnack Knaack Lowden High Calemus Gottschalk Rueger

Vavra Defeats Trimble In City Golf Final 7 and 5

Johnny Vavra wins the Cedar Rapids City Championship at Cedar Rapids Country Club defeating Ccle Trimble 7 and 5 after a keen 31st hole finish. A crowd of about 100 follows the match as Vavra extends his city title dominance with steady par golf and four late birdies on the final nine. Trimble mounted a strong challenge, especially with an eighteen hole recovery, but could not overcome Vavra's consistency.

Johnny Vavra Ccle Trimble Ellis Park Hope Varra Cedar Rapids Country Club Henry McLemore Vavra Johnny Eserves Aseare

Nebraska Sophs Shape Up As Big Six Drill

Kansas City AP report notes Big Six coaches enter second week of practice after weekend scrimmages. Nebraska relies on sophomores for title bid with a 27-0 Lincoln scrimmage win by the Reds, built from 1933 reserves and promising sophomores. Oklahoma varsity routs Sooner freshmen 35-0. Kansas State elated by line work in first scrimmage with sophomore help. Iowa State fields a sophomore heavy first string, with newcomer Tommy Neal calling signals for three veterans.

Kansas City Big Six Nebraska Lincoln Reds Sophs Nig Robertson Tommy Neal

North English and West Chester play scoreless season openers

West Chester held North English to a 0 0 tie in the opening football game. North English showed promise for the season and will face Delta next Friday.

West Chester North English Delta

Saints Win Openers In Extra Innings Pennant Playoff

In St Joseph, the Saints edged Davenport 6 to 5 in 10 innings to draw within one win of back to back titles. Don King started for Saints, Shoal relieved, Pie Picchota pitched for Davenport and King yielded 13 hits as the game stayed tight through 9 innings.

ST. Joseph Saints Davenport Blue Sox Iowans Don King Saint Southpaw Joe Dossack Pie Picchota Davenport King Blue Sox ST Joseph AB Olsen Ss Vsoence Crossley Rye Denning Eee E Hall If Riley Smileof, c Po . Oe Suas St_ Joseph Bates Brucker Ptechota OM Kine DoljJack Shoaf Piechota Shoal Shoat St Joseph Goodman Denning Williamson Traynor Bates Deljack Kine Rye Wileiamson

Tigers beat Yankees 3 to 0 in six inning opener at Navin Field

Detroit pitcher Crowder allowed two runs and eight hits through six, while Fox White Gehringer and Greenberg drove in the Tigers' runs as Gomez took the loss. The crowd of 36,211 watched a steady Detroit performance securing the first game of a four game set.

Etroit Navin Field Washington Yankees Tigers Renee Erat Saree Crowder Tony Lazzeri Jo-Jo White Lefty Gomez Gomez Johnny Murphy Fox White Gehringer Greenberg Detroit Jors Sens Goslin New York Selkirk Lazeri Jorgens Murphy Saltzenver Hoag Arventh Greenberg Fox Gostin Rogell Crosetti Gehrig Jorgens Lett OM Crowder Crowder Widpitch Bitcher Dinneen McGowan Ormaby Morarty

Salem changes lineup in scrimmage drills Monday

Four University of Iowa football squads staged an hour scrimmage after a punting passing session and contact work. Dwight Hoover sustained a bruised back but returned to defense. Osmaloski at center led the first eleven with Seel Galla gher guards, Radloff Foster tackles, Walk er Page ends, Fisher signals, and Hoover Simmons Crayne in the backfield.

Iowa City Iap University of Iown Dwight Hoover Ossie Solem Ted Osmaloski Bill Seel Jack Gallagher Fred Radloff Jerry Foster Cornie Walker Bernie Page John Hild George Teyro Teyro Schneidman Hoffman

Watkins Victor Over Norway Nine 5 to 0

Special to The Gazette Watkins blanked Norway 5 to 0 on their diamond Sunday. They scored on seven hits and two errors. Norway's L Holland and Vig paired in the battery. Bachman and Schloeman pitched for Watkins. A later tournament is set for September 23 with Watkins Newhall Amanas and Norway participating.

Norway Watkins L. Holland Vig Norway Battery Bachman Schloeman Watkins Norway Newhall Amanas

West Union golf tourney crowns Cresco champ Chuck Howard

Eighty-one players from Iowa and Wisconsin competed at West Union Country Club. Chuck Howard of Cresco won the championship with 116 total, followed by Carl Ashby of Oelwein and Francis Damon of Oelwein in the runner up.

West Union Iowa Wisconsin West Union Country Club Chuck Howard Cresco Carl Ashby Oel-wein Francis Damon Oelwein J. P Thomson Bob Gorman Oelwei E. Oo. Miller W. T. Hilsabeck Oel Wein L. B Careter Elgin William Witt Elkader

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