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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1933

Page

6

Elks claim city crown with 1–0 win over Boosters

In front of a packed crowd, the Elks edged City Club Boosters 1 to 0 at Jefferson Field to seize the city championship. Oliver Bentley opened the third with a walk, scoring on Lange’s line drive as the only tally of the game.

Heinz Factory Elks Lodgemen Boosters Jefferson Field Mulford Heinz Club The Blaesing Kretschmar Faulhaber Bobby Vetter Gib Jacobs Buck McIntyre Andy Nietzel McIntyre Clyde Gray Jimmy Lange Orville Bentley Mike Blaesing Oliver Bentley Lange Chissey Vetter Tommy Jacobs Barko Krueger Ted Goetzman Kautz Goetzman Bentley Ollie Bentley Dillon Harold Hanson Woolsey Bob Hanson Eckhardt Ruckles Wintermute Ruckkles Heinz Barger Huber Stevens AB. Ol Nietzel Wee Goetzman Rune Tange Haber Lance Goetzman Cholen

Cochet to Turn Pro and face Tilden in Franco American clashes

Henri Cochet the French Davis Cup star plans to turn professional and will debut in Franco American matches starting September 22 renewing his rivalry with Bill Tilden. Cochet and Martin Plaa expected to represent France against Tilden and Bruce Barnes barring a hitch.

Paris Henri Cochet France Lyons Bill Tilden Cochet Martin Plaa Tilden Bruce Barnes Texas Great Britain

Western League Standings and Schedule Summary

Des Moines leads the Western League with 2 wins while Omaha has 9 and Springfield 1. Jopie 6 and To 12lesville 2 show scattered results. Only listed games include Springfield at Des Moines Muskogee at St Joseph Joplin at Omaha Topeka at Bartlesville.

Des Moines Springfield Omaha Jopie

Women’s Tennis Tourney Sees Round Two Debuts

The YWCA sponsored singles event advances to round two after first round byes and results. Ruth Schoemaker advances via forfeit from Mrs. Paul Kent while Lucy Lester defeats Rita Oberhaus 8-6 6-4. Barbara Fuller, Eleanor Zeidler, and Barbara Fuller win. De Camp and Bamford post 6 0 6 0.

Ruth Schoemaker Paul Kent Lucy Lester Rita Oberhaus Katherine Fuller Eleanor Zeidler Barbara Fuller F. L. Martin Jean Lemkau Agnes Leu Helen Bamford Iva DeCamp Miss de Camp Miss Bamford Ruth Scoemaker Mrs. Kent Mrs. Martin

Last Services for Cavanaugh Will Be Friday

Major Frank W. Cavanaugh famed football coach dies at his Marshfield home after a stroke. Funeral mass to be held at Sacred Heart Church Newton Center with burial in Worcester. He coached at Dartmouth, Boston College, and Fordham and retired last year.

Marshfield Mass Frank W. Cavanaugh South Shore Church of the Sacred Heart Newton Center Worcester Cav Louis J. Gallagher S. J Boston College Cavanaugh Fordham

Columbus Wins Chance to Play in Title Series

Columbus gains a shot at the American Association title as Minneapolis lags two victories from clinching the western division lead. Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 3 1 to edge closer to the playoffs while Louisville rallied to defeat Columbus 9 to 7. Indianapolis topped Toledo 8 to 2 as Bob Logan held Milwaukee to four hits.

American Association Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo Louisville Colmes Columbus Chicago Red Birds Indianapolis St. Paul Bob Logan Ralph Winegarner

Doubles Final Set Today in Brookline Tournament

In Brookline Massachusetts the national doubles tennis tournament will conclude as new champions emerge from four divisions. George M Lott Jr of Chicago and Lester Stoefen of Los Angeles meet Frank X Shields of New York and Frank Parker of Milwaukee in the major title, after Lott and Stoefen beat Adrian Quist and Don Turnbull, Australia, in a five set semi final, and Shields and Parker defeated the defending champs Ellsworth Vines and Keith Gledhill to reach the final.

Brookline Mass Longwood George M. Lott, Jr Chicago Lester Stoefen Los Angeles Frank X. Shields New York Frank Parker Milwaukee Lott Stelen Adrian Quist Don Turnbull Shields Parker Ellsworth Vines Keith Gledhill

Giants Enter Six Game Series With Boston Braves

The New York Giants, holding a six game lead, prep for a pivotal six game set with the Boston Braves as Carl Hubbell leads in victories with 19. Bill Walker of St Louis countered with a five hit, 2 0 win over New York, while Hubbell blanked the Cardinals 3 0 in game one. Other scores note Cubs over Dodgers, Pirates over Phillies, and a Senators split with the Indians as Lazzeri powers the Yankees in Detroit.

Orlo Robertson Associated Press Boston Braves New York Giants Carl Hubbell New York Bill Walker St. Louis Cardinals Hubbell Giants Cardinals Walker Cardinal George Watkins Fanning Terry Hughie Cruz Wild Bill Hallahan Fred Fitzsimmons Hallahan Fitzsimmons Chicago Cubs Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Max Carey Len Warneke Pittsburgh Pirates Cubs Phillies Heinie Meinie Senators Washington Senators Yankees Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Tony Lazzeri Tigers White Sox Philadelphia Dick Barrett Rube Walberg Bob Coombs Leroy Mahaffey Pale Hose Walter Lefty

Indees to Meet Moline Outfit Here on Sunday

The Fitzpatrick Dairy club of Moline will supply the opposition for the Muscatine Independent baseball club at League Park in South Muscatine Sunday afternoon. Bert Walgren will join the invading club as a top fly chaser. Ruff will pitch for Moline and either Fabrizius or Wilton will start for Muscatine.

Fitzpatrick Dairy Club Moline Muscatine League Park South Muscatine Bert Walgren Tri-Cities Ruff Buddy Fabrizius Paul Wilton Indees

Enid Wilson Aims to Retake National Title at Exmoor

Enid Wilson of England joins 15 American stars in the national women's championship at Exmoor. She plans to quit competitive golf after the tournament despite pursuing the title, citing pressure on champions and a wish for friendlier matches. Wilson faces Mrs. Harley Higbie and other strong rivals as the field narrows.

Highland Park Enid Wilson England Exmoor America Miss Wilson Joyce Wethered Helen Hicks Maureen Orcutt O. S. Hill Virginia van Wie Ada Mackenzie Peggy Wattles Buffalo Lucile Robinson Des Moines Miss van Wie Aniela Gorczyca Fort Worth Tex Charlotte Glutting West Orange N. J Enidone Salem Frances Williams Philadelphia Harley Higbie Detroit Glenna Collet Ware Glenna Leo Federman New York Long Island Cheney Miss Gorczyca Miss Orcutt Charles Newbold Wichita Helen Lawson Los Angeles Miss Williams Mrs. Hill Miss Hicks Ben Fitz-Hugh Vicksburg Marion Turpie Lake Leona Cheney San Gabriel Mrs. Green Culver City Miss Robinson Jane Brooks Iowa

Hunter Flying Circus Enters Muscatine Show

Dan Hunter and his Cedar Rapids flying circus entered the Muscatine air show to be staged on the Too Man flying field near Muscatine Labor Day. Roy Tooman Jr announced the exhibit will feature Hunter and two other pilots with plans for at least 20 planes and some of the best pilots from Iowa and Illinois.

Dan Hunter Cedar Rapids Tooman Muscatine Labor Day Roy Tooman Hunter Iowa Illinois

Ouimet Out of Golf Meet As Field Brightens

All but one of eight quarter finalists from last year will enter the 1933 national amateur championship at Kenwood Country Club Cincinnati starting Monday September 11. Defending champion C Ross Somerville leads a strong list including Johnny Goodman Maurice McCarthy Jesse Guilford W O Blaney Chick Evans Johnny Fischer Walter Emory Rodney Bliss Jess Sweetser Max Marston Gus Moreland Charley Seaver George Dunlap W Lawson Little Gene Homans George Dawson George Voigt Jack Westland and Charley Yates all appearing.

New York Kenwood Country Club Cincinnati Francis Ouimet C. Ross Somerville Johnny Goodman Omaha Maurice McCarthy Cleveland Jesse Guilford Auburn Evans Guilford Gus Moreland Dallas Charley Seaver Los Angeles George Dunlap Flushing N. Y W. Lawson Little San Francisco Gene Homans Englewood N. J George Dawson Glen Ellyn George Voigt Mamaroneck Jack Westland Winnetka

Ardon to Host Class B Kittenball Tournament

Ardon will stage a Class B kittenball tournament for teams with no prior tournament experience at the Ardon field on Sunday. First game begins at 9 a.m. Pairings will be drawn Thursday night at Ardon.

Ardon

Molis Beats Mueller in Golf Tournament

Walter Mollis advanced to the championship flight semi finals with a 3 and 2 win over Homer Mueller at the Geneva Golf and Country Club Labor Day event. Mollis faces Lysle Mason later in the week. Jack Regan won 1 up over Chet Richard in the second flight to advance.

Walter Molis Geneva Golf and Country Club Homer Mueller Mollis Lysle Mason Jack Regan Chet Richard

Notable Women Golfer Rivalry Noted in 9-Hole Round

In a brief match Miss Robinson led by holes in early play as she and Miss Van Wie scored well. Miss Van Wie and Mrs Cheney finished strongly, with Miss Wilson erring on Tuesday and missing out on the leaders’ cards after nine holes.

Miss Robinson Miss van Wie Miss Wilson Robinson van Wie Cheney

Grid prices to be lower this year than last

College football ticket costs are dropping for the 1930s season as nearly half of schools reduce prices. Eastern schools lead cuts of 10 to 50 percent, midwest about 20 percent on average, and west 10 to 40 percent. Top games stay around 3 to 4 dollars, with Notre Dame and Stanford/Cal near 4 dollars, while some games hover at 1.50 to 2.50 dollars.

Alan Gould Associated Press New York Eastern Front Middle West Southwest Pacific Coast Midwest Far West University of Maine Geneva College of Beaver Falls Bethany College of West Virginia Blue Crimson Yale Notre Dame

Fight Results From New York and Chicago Card

New York fighters Steve Hamas from Passaic and Charley Massera from Pittsburgh drew in their bout. In Chicago, Jackie Sharkey from Minneapolis outpointed Lou Vine from Chicago in a six round decision.

New York Steve Hamas Passiac N. Y Charley Massera Pittsburgh Drew Chicago Jackie Sharkey Minneapolis Lou Vine

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