Muskies to Meet Lone Tree in I I League at Home
Muscatine hosts Lone Tree at League field Sunday in a crucial I I league tilt to improve from two losses in as many starts. Durant leads the second half with two wins, while Letts and Lone Tree, Iowa City, Bettendorf each hold one win. Game at 2 30 features Muscatine with Pauly at third Reagan short Steph ens second Haller first Nietzel catcher Mahair center Steinke left and Johnson right.
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Lone Tree
League Field
Iowa City
Bettendorf
Letts
Durant
Art Pauly
Pat Reagan
George Stephens
Lefty Haller
Bill Nietzel
Mick Mahair
Ossie Steinke
Spider Johnson
Earl Mastro and Fidel La Barba Fight Tonight in Chicago
Earl Mastro of Chicago and Fidel La Barba of Los Angeles meet for the third time in a featherweight bout at Chicago Stadium. The 10 round or less bout could decide a title shot against Bat Battalino if a decisive winner emerges.
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Earl Mastro
Fidel la Barba
Los Angeles
Cross
Bat Battalino
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Mastro
Three Americans Reach Canadian Golf Quarter-Finals
In London Ontario the Canadian Amateur Championship advanced to quarter finals with three Americans left. Eddie Held of New York was eliminated by Carroll M. Stuart of Montreal, while J Wood Platt Raymond Ferguson and Frank Connelly remained. Connelly faced C Ross Somerville while Ferguson played Fred G. Hoblitzer and Platt met Nicol Thompson Jr.
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Ont
Eddie Held
New York
Jasper Park
Carroll M. Stuart
Montreal
J. Wood Platt
Raymond Ferguson
Philadelphia
Frank Connelly
Detroit
Connelly
C. Ross Somerville
London Hunt
Ferguson
Fred G. Hoblitzer
Toronto
Platt
Nicol Thompson, Jr
Hagen Fails to Qualify for Pro Golf Title Race
Walter Hagen misses qualification for the September pro championship at Fresh Meadow Flushing after posting 149 over 36 holes. Horton Smith shoots 139 to lead, with Farrell Sarazen Mehlhorn Burke Circelli Hines and Cox among the other qualifiers in the Metropolitan district.
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Walter Hagen
Fresh Meadow Club
Flushing
Young Horton Smith
Hagen
Cherry Valley Club
Smith
Johnny Farrell
Gene Sarazen
Bill Mehlhorn
Billy Burke
Pat Circelli
Jimmy Hines
Whiffy Cox
Bobbie Miller Faces Hogan In Southwestern Iowa Golf Final
In Harlan Iowa on August 7 AP reports Bobbie Miller of Harlan meets Barney Hogan of Council Bluffs in the finals of the annual Southwestern Iowa tournament. Miller defeated Jolly Joy of Villisca 10 up with 9 to play in the semi finals, while Hogan edged John Wood of Red Oak 1 up in 39 holes yesterday.
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Harlan
Iowa
Bobbie Miller
Barney Hogan
Council Bluffs
Miller
Jolly Joy
Villisca
Hogan
John Wood
Red Oak
Timid Bandit Robs Grabiner and Family in Chicago
A timid bandit with a shaking pistol robbed the south side apartment of Harry Grabiner secretary of the White Sox last night. He took $300 in cash and jewelry valued at $6,000 to $8,000 from Grabiner his wife and a guest who were playing cards. The bandit muttered a faint thanks as he fled.
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Harry Grabiner
White Sox
Grabiner
Semi Finals On In State Tennis Tourney Today
In Des Moines Aug 7 the state tennis tournament moved to semi finals as play reduced contenders for the men's singles title to eight. Notably Frank Brody the defending state champion defeated Hai Surface of Kansas City 0-6 7-5 6-3 in yesterday’s outstanding match.
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Frank Brody
Hai
Kansas City
Lauren Barnes
Tulsa
Okla
Brody
Ansel Chapman
Leonard Weiner
Sioux City
Weiner
Joe van Ginkel
Thelma Kenefick
Eagle Grove
Theresa Anderson
Waterloo
Heinz Kittenball Team Crowned National League Champion
The Post Office nine defeated Orange Squeeze 3 to 2 in six innings, securing the National league title as Orange Squeeze failed to overcome four errors and six safe hits by the winners. Mahair led the losers with a fourth inning homer, while box score highlights list Lauren Barnes and Brody as key players in the day’s action. An unrelated tennis and women’s singles results section follows.
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Heinz
Post Office
Mahair
Froehner
Spaden Wins Night Tourney in Kansas City Golf Event
Harold Jug McSpaden, Victory Hills pro, shot a 68 to lead the first nocturnal golf tourney at Eastwood Hills in Kansas City. Bob McCrary of Des Moines posted 71 as hundreds watched caddies with flashlights, and players faced distance judging issues under floodlights.
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Kansas City
Harold “Jug
McCrary
Major Heroes of The Day by The Associated Press
George Watkins of the Cardinals hit a pinch homer to defeat the Cubs. Harry Rice of the Yankees drove in two runs with a single and a sacrifice. George Uhle of the Tigers limited the Indians to four hits and had a perfect day at the plate. Sam Jones of the Senators allowed six Athletics hits as the Senators won. Dick Coffman of the Browns yielded three hits in the first game of a doubleheader.
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George Watkins
Cardinals
Cubs
Harry Rice
Yankees
George Uhle
Tigers
Indians
Sam Jones
Senators
Athletics
Dick Coffman
Browns
White Sox
Brooklyn Robins and Cards win. Cubs fall as pennant lead grows
Brooklyn Dominate Pirates 7 to 4 to open their road trip, while St Louis beat Chicago 4 to 3 to extend the Robins’ lead to 3 1 2 games. Pinch homer by Watkins powers Cards. Senators beat A’s 5 to 1 as Sad Sam Jones limits Cleveland. Yankees top Red Sox 4 to 2. Tigers win 9 to 1 behind Uhle. Browns split with White Sox 5 to 2. Braves beat Phillies 5 to 4 to end series.
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Robins
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
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Cubs
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Comorosky
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Hay
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Jablonowski
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Deatherage Tops Iowa Trapshoot With Perfect 200
Waterloo Iowa Aug 7 AP W M Deatherage of Hancock shot a perfect 200 in the B division on the second day of the Iowa state trapshoot leading the field. In class A Gas ...
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Waterloo
Iowa State
W. M. Deatherage
Hancock
Waco Star Slugs Three Homers In Aide Inning
Gene Rye, outfielder for the Waco club in the Texas league, hit three homers in the eighth inning against Beaumont pitchers as Waco erupted for 18 runs in that frame en route to a 20 to 7 victory.
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Tex
Gene Rye
Beaumont
Kid Chocolate to Battle Kid Berg in Fight Tonight
Kid Chocolate meets Jackie Kid Berg at the Polo Grounds in a high anticipation bout. Berg is an 8 to 5 favorite and expected to weigh about 134½ pounds while Chocolate hauls around 127. The bout is not for a title as the junior welterweight title is not recognized by the New York boxing commission.
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Jackie Kid Berg
Polo Grounds
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Berg
al Singer
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Singer
New York Boxing Commission
Mushy Callahan
London
Baseball Major League Leaderboard Highlights
League leaders include Terry and Klein topping batting with 173 hits each, Klein driving in 118, Ruth leading AL with 124 runs and 41 home runs for the Yankees, Hodapp matching 156 hits and 32 doubles, Gehrig 136 RBIs, and Gehringer 15 triples alongside 16 stolen bases for the Tigers.
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Chicago Jackie Moore beats Kurt Prenzel in 8 rounds
Chicago fighter Jackie Moore outpointed Kurt Prenzel of Germany in an eight round boxing match. Lawrence Massachusetts hosted Andy Callahan who outpointed Johnny Farr of Cleveland in ten rounds. Muscatine Journal classified ads advertise results.
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Johnny Farr
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