Weaver Turns Back Yankees In 4-1 Senators Win
Monte Weaver pitched seven hits allowed and a near no hitter through the fourth, as the Washington Senators beat the New York Yankees 4 to 1 to regain ground in the race. Joe Kuhel drove in two runs in the sixth on a single after a sequence with an error and intentional walk. The Cubs defeated the Cardinals 10-7 to stay within a half game of Pittsburgh and 3 1/2 behind the Giants, while the Braves moved to fourth with a 3-2 win over Philadelphia.
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Hugh 8S. Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
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Pinky Whitney
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Dick Oliver
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Moore
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R. H. E. Boston
Boston
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Cain
Petergon
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Walberg
Cochrane
H.E
Rhem
Raycong and Davis
Cantwell
R.H. E
St. Louis
Grimes, Johnson, Carleton and Wilson
Tinning, Werneke and Hartnett
Three Games at Oregon Diamond Tonight
Three games are scheduled at Oregon field starting at 6 15 p m with a Methodist versus Baptist matchup. The night includes Whiskey Hollow versus Moose at 8 p m and Eichenauer's against Atlas at 10 p m under floodlights for the final two games.
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Methodists
Baptists
Oregon Field
Whiskey Hollow
Moose
Eichenauer’s
Atlas
Standings and schedules from Western and National Leagues
Standings show Omaha at 17-16 Muskogee 3-5 St Joseph 15 Joplin 1 Springfield 7 Topeka 0 Bartlesville Des Moines on wet grounds. In National League Chicago 10 St Louis 7. Chicago at Pittsburgh Boston at Brooklyn Cincinnati at St Louis Philadelphia at New York. American League Washington 4 New York 1. Washington at Boston St Louis at Cleveland New York at Philadelphia Detroit at Chicago. American Association Columbus 10-9 Minneapolis 2-0 Louisville 3-1 Kansas City 2-4 Indianapolis 1-5 Milwaukee 0-9. St Paul at Toledo Milwaukee at Indianapolis Minneapolis at Columbus Kansas City at Louisville. Valley standings Rock Island 5 Quincy 1 Springfield 8 Peoria 5 Keokuk Davenport rain.
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Omaha
Muskogee
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Joplin
Springfield
Topeka
Bartlesville
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Sayian
Cleveland
Detroit
American Association
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Toledo
Doree
Gee
Philadelphee
Indianapolia
Nagurski Wins Mat Bout From Johnny Meyers
Dubuque tonight featured Bronko Nagurski of Minneapolis winning the final two falls over Johnny Meyers of Dubuque to capture the main mat event at the centennial sport show. Tuffy Griffith of Sioux City KOed Al Keegan in the eighth, Heinie Engel of Dubuque defended Iowa heavyweight title vs Frank French, and Dick Hoerner drew 30 minutes with George Vassell. Terry Tompkins won the Iowa welterweight title by beating Young Terry in a close eight round bout despite a broken jaw. Don Larkin defeated Young Martin in six rounds as Martin took heavy blows in a rough bout.
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Dubuque
Bronko Nagurski
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Johnny Meyers
Tuffy Griffith
Sioux City
al Keegan
Kansas City
Terry Tompkins
Mason City
Iowa
Young Terry
Davenport
Terry
Don Larkin
New Hampton
Young Martin
Martin
Waterloo
Larking
Olin Dutra in Tough Matches to Keep Title
Olin Dutra faces stern tests in the 36 hole quarter finals of the national golf championship as he defends his title. Dutra's round paired him with Johnny Farrell while Sarazen Cooper Cruikshank Dudley Farrell Clark and Golden vie to reach the semis in a field that includes Tom Creavy Paul Rucyan Willie Goggin and others. Revolta overwhelmed Gerlak 12 and 11 in an earlier match.
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Milwaukee
Johnny Farrell
Olin Dutra
Sewor
Pacific Coast
Gene Sarazen
Tom Creavy
Paul Rucyan
Farrell
Johnny Revolta
Ed Dudley
Johnny Golden
Harry Cooper
al Espinosa
Bobby Cruickshank
Willie Goggin
Selada Beach
Calif
Leo Diegel
Jimmy Hines
New York
Henry Picard
Charleston
S. C
Frank Walsh
Chicago
Dutra
St. Paul
Clarence Clark
Bloomfield
N. J
Sarazen
Vincent Eldred
Pittsburgh
Cooper
Runyan
Menominee
Mich
Golden
Cruikshank
Creavy
Walsh
Dudley
Clark
Johnny
Diegel
Goggin
Willie Klein
Picard
Revolta
Alex Gerlak
Catskill
N. Y
Plans Tennis Meet at Y W C A Here
Arrangements are under way at the Y W C A for the annual women singles tennis tournament sponsored by the association. All women players in the city are urged to enroll with no entry fee this year. Entries must be received by next Wednesday night.
Gehrig Eyes New Major League Iron Man Mark
Lou Gehrig speaks of his long consecutive games streak and dismisses the fuss as he nears 1,308 games with the Yankees. Everett Scott, holder of 1,307, is invited to attend the St Louis game as Gehrig aims to extend the record.
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Alan Gould
New York
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Columbia
St. Louis
Everett Scott
Yankee
Gehrig
Lou
New York Yankee
St. Louis Browns
Red Sox
Nagurski to Meet Davis in Feature Wrestling Bout
In Davenport the municipal stadium hosts a wrestling card led by Nagurski and Davis in the main event. The card includes Skinny Grooms versus Jimmy Baer in a one fall 20 minute thriller and Ray Richards facing Hans Graber in a semi windup. George Vassell meets Frank French in another bout.
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Journal News Service
Davenport
Bronko Nagurski
University of Minnesota
Wee Willie Davis
Municipal Stadium
C. J. Henaghan
Skinny Grooms
Clinton
Jimmy Baer
Cedar Rapids
Grooms
Baer
Ray Richards
Nagurski
Chicago Bears
Hans Graber
Richards
George Vassell
Frank French
Postponed League Kittenball Games Re scheduled
Five league kittenball games postponed by rain are rescheduled this week by YMCA officials. The Park Methodists meet M E Juniors at Monroe street diamond Friday night with other pairings at Monroe field Jefferson field Weed park and Oregon field through Aug. 18.
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Park Methodists
M. E
Monroe Street
County Club
Moose
Monroe Field
Montgomery Ward
City Club
Jefferson Field
Heinz
Weed Park
Pythians
Oregon Field
Methodist
Prima
United Brethren and Walnut Baptists
League Field
New Weed Park
The
Legion and Pythians
Police Officers Begin Outdoor Range Drills At Muscatine
Muscatine officers split into two squads for weekly drill under Harry A. Timm of the Rifle Club. Tuesday's session included Chief W. E. Longstreth and officers Alexander Wickey McGill Thauren Eads Taylor Grady, with top scorers in machine gun slow fire and rapid fire and revolver matches at 15 and 25 yard courses.
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Thomason
Muscatine
Harry A. Timm
Muscatine Rifle Club
W. E. Longstreth
John Alexander
Harold Wickey
Ted McGill
Frank Thauren
Harry Eads
Mark Taylor
Menzo Grady
Taylor
Wickey
Longstreth
McGill
Grady
Thauren
Eads
Alexander
Ardon Pairings Announced for Sunday Kitten Ball Tourney
Officials announce the Ardon field kitten ball tournament to be held Sunday with 8 30 a m start and a 30 minute lunch break at noon. Games are six innings except the final seven with Hyinks Dairy Muscatine vs Illinois City first, later Atlas Muscatine against Letts and other matchups through Columbus Junction versus Pleasant Prairie.
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Ardon
Ardon Field
Hyink
Dairy of
Muscatine
Illinois City
Atlas of Muscatine
Montgomery Ward
Atlas and Heinz to clash in night kittenball program
Atlas will face factory league leader Heinz and Rotary meets the Lions in a night kittenball doubleheader sponsored by the Y M C A at Jefferson Field next Tuesday night officials said today.
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Atlas
Heinz
Rotary
Lions
Jefferson Field
Racing County Fair at Louisa County Fair program
Louisa county fair features a racing program for Thursday and Friday September 7 and 8 with multiple events. Highlights include relay races auto and Ash Can derby purses, half mile dashes, chariot and farm horse races, and a five mile auto race among entries with purses ranging from five to fifteen dollars for top prizes.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
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