Muscatine Pro Baseball Tourney Action Highlights Sunday
Two Muscatine teams were eliminated as the Indees fell to the Rock Island Galbraith Merchants 6 to 4 and the Muskies lost to Peerless Dairy of Rock Island 7 to 3. Other results included Centerville Orphans 4 Valley Junction 3 and Leon 10 Dubuque 2 as Sund y games wrapped with Monmouth Palace Cafe set for a 4 30 p m clash.
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Galbraith Merchants
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Peerless Dairy Club
Palace Cafe
Monmouth
Moline
Tama Redskins
Dewey Cement
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Albia
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Andover
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Adkins
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Ross
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Clark
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Pohl
Kenney Wilson
Islanders
Parske
Hofer
Snyder
Ridgeway
Centerville
Jimmie Lines
Roy Hicks
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Peerless
Faulhaber
Bob Vetter
Gil Jacobs
McIntyre
Buck Bagger
Women Tennis Stars Resume Clashes At Forest Hills
Forest Hills West Side Tennis Club stage for the women’s championships continued into week two with a singles semifinal between Dorothy Round and Helen Jacobs and a doubles semifinal pairing Round with Mary Heeley against Helen Wills Moody and Elizabeth Ryan. Betty Nuthall upset Moody in a 6-2 first set before Moody recovered to win 2-6 6-3 6-2. Moody later teamed with Palfrey in a doubles win over Jacobs and Palfrey 6-4 4-6 7-5.
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West Side
Dorothy Round
Helen Jacobs
Mary Heeley
England
Helen Wills Moody
Elizabeth Ryan
Betty Nuthall
Helen
Betty
Mrs. Moody
Miss Nuthall
Freda James
Sarah Palfrey
Trapshoot Tourney Opens at Vandalia
Vandalia Ohio hosts the 34th annual Grand American Handicap Trapshooting Tournament opening day. more than 1,000 entries plus 500 expected. $10,000 purse to be decided Friday in the Grand American title event.
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Vandalia
American Trapshooting Association
Messer Fans 16 as Wapello Wins in Oakville Tilt
Wapello pitcher Clarence Messer, 16, struck out 16 Oakville batters and limited the Feed-Mors club to three hits in a 6 to 1 Friday afternoon win. Oakville’s Charbonhain allowed seven hits and 12 strikeouts before a five run eighth inning doomed Oakville. Hamilton and Johnston led Wapello at the plate while Rif fel added a late triple.
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Dewey Cement Club
Redskins
Dewey
T. Bryant
Eagle
Messer
Wapello
Oakville
Clarence Messer
Feed-Mors
Charbonhain
Brown
Hamilton
Johnston
Riffel
Postponed League Kittenball Games Tonight
Four league kittenball games postponed from last week due to rain are on tonight's schedule announced by YMCA officials. Moose tangles with the Elks at Weed Park diamond Mulford meets Park M E at the old diamond City Club faces Palace Billiards at Jefferson field and Heinz meets the Post Office at League field. All games start at 6 15 and last five innings with two postponed games set for Tuesday Roach Musser clash with Huttig at Jefferson field.
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City Club
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Jefferson Field
Heinz
League Field
Roach
Musser
Huttig
Hauser Aims for 70th Home Run Record in League Shoot
Joe Hauser hit his 60th homer of the season as Minneapolis defeated Indianapolis 6 to 5 and 14 to 6 in a Sunday doubleheader. The slugger seeks the American Association single season mark. Frank Sigafoos led Indianapolis with five hits in nine at bats. St Paul and Louisville split, Milwaukee swept Toledo, while rain paused Kansas City and Columbus.
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Joe Hauser
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Baltimore
Indianapolis
Frank Sigafoos
St. Paul
Louisville
Colonels
Saints
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
Night Games Start Earlier at Oregon Field With Lights On
Night kittenball games at Oregon field will begin tonight with lights on at 7 30 and the first game at 7 45. At 7 45 the American Legion faces a novelty program team whose members must weigh 200 pounds or more. The lineup is not announced. In the second game the Knights of Pythias meet the DeMolays.
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Oregon Field
American Legion
Knights of Pythias
West Captures Polo Title in Sunday's Final
West wins the inter sectional polo final 12 to 6 at Chicago before 20,000, overcoming early injuries to Williams and Smith. Aiden Roark Elmer J. Boeseke Jr Cecil Smith and Hubert W Williams led the plainsmen, while Tommy Hitchcock and Winston Guest starred for the East.
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California
Texas
The
West
Aiden Roark
Elmer J. Boeseke, Jr
Cecil Smith
Hubert W. (Rube) Williams
Tommy Hitchcock
Williams
Smith
Erick Pedley
Hitchcock
Roark
Boescke
Winston Guest
Guest
Boeseke
Pedley
Earle A. S. Hopping
Fans Back Leon Base Ball Team in State Tourney
The Leon club near Des Moines draws strong fan support after beating the Dubuque Men former pro, as manager Layton seeks further games with Davenport and boasts five former professionals and four all state players from the recent Des Moines state tournament.
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Des Moines
League Field
Dubuque
Layton
Davenport
Blue Sox
Sioux Falls
S. C
Omaha Packers
Los Angels
Mer cer County Fair Racing Program Arranged
Plans for the 80th Mer cer county fair at Aledo grounds Aug 20 to Sept 1 are set. A full card of racing runs Wednesday Thursday and Friday with purses totaling 900 for six sulky races 200 for four professional running events and 275 for novelty races. William Bigham supervises speed and is collecting entries for trot pacing and running races.
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Mercer County
W. O. Peak, Jr
Association
William Bigham
Shute Crowned British Open Champion in First Overseas Trip
Denny Shute and wife Mrs Shute return from Britain amid cheers as Denny recounts winning the British Open by five strokes in a 36 hole playoff over Craig Wood. He and Gene Sarazen exchange notes on the late rounds while Mrs Shute recalls becoming one of the few women inside St Andrews clubhouse.
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New York
Denny Shute
Mrs. Shute
Denny
Britain
St. Andrews
Craig Wood
Johnny Farrell
Gene Sarazen
Ryland Crary Wins Tipton City Tennis Title
Ryland Crary defeated Raymond Williams 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 Saturday afternoon to win the Tipton City Tennis championship for the third consecutive year.
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Ryland Crary
Tipton
Raymond Williams
Tipton City
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