Defender Enrolls Again in Net Tourney Title Defense
Iowa City scene as defending singles champions Betty Butler and Dick Rugg enter the Mississippi Valley tennis tournament at the University of Iowa. Rugg will also play doubles with an as yet unnamed partner. Robert Chaffe and Ed Waymack join the field joined by three faculty members Lee Travis Rufus Fitzgerald and Jacob Van der Zee.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Dick Rugg
Waterloo
Betty Butler
Des Moines
Rugg
Bob Demaree
Tulsa
Okla
Ed Waymack
Lee Travis
Rufus Fitzgerald
Jacob van der Zee
Western League Sets Rapid Schedule Changes and Standings
Des Moines reports the Western League revises its schedule after Rock Island withdrawal, reducing nightly games to three per night with a seventh team idle. Cedar Rapids, Sioux City, Davenport, and others are noted in recent results and upcoming matchups as teams adjust to the new format.
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Des Moines
Rock Iland
Sioux City
Rock Island
Dale Gear
Council Bluffs
Rails
Keokuk
Davenport
Lamanski
Blue Sox
Cedar Rapids
Raiders
St. Joseph
Cedar Rapids Golf Team Visits Muscatine for Match
The Kenmore public course team from Cedar Rapids arrives Sunday to duel Mad Creek public course in Muscatine in a return match. About 20 players are expected as Kenmore seeks its second win after a previous decisive victory. Manager Jim Twohig urges all last Sunday’s players and interested locals to attend.
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Kenmore
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Mad Creek
Jim Twohig
Secon
Twohig
Columbus Defeats Millers in Big Series Opener
Columbus Red Birds defeated the Millers 5 to 1 in the opening game of a decisive series. The win tightens the pursuit of the Minneapolis leaders as the Red Birds and Indians remain within a half game of the top spot in the American Association.
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Chicago
Indianapolis Indians
Columbus Red Birds
Minneapolis
American Association
Red Birds
Millers
Revised Schedule of Major League Playoff Games
The revised schedule lists major league doubleheaders and playoff rates for both leagues. It covers numerous dates from July to September including Chicago Washington Boston Philadelphia Cleveland St Louis New York and others, with moves and reschedulings noted. The text also cites recent games such as the Indians beating Milwaukee 5 to 4 and Louisville defeating Kansas City 8 to 2, while Indianapolis trails Minneapolis and St Paul edges Toledo in close contests.
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Chicago
Mike Ryba
Indians
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Red Birds
Louisville
Kansas City
St. Paul
Toledo
Western amateur golf tournament crowns new champion Sunday
Goodman and Eaton fall in Colorado event as Gus Moreland defeats Eaton 5 and 3 and Dave Goldman beats Goodman 2 up. Only three of last year's quarter-finalists remain Goldman Yates and Emery before today’s 36 hole tests with Bliss and Moreland.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Zell Eaton
Oklahoma City
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Gus Moreland
Peoria
Eaton
Dave
Spec) Goldman
Dallas
Tex
Goodman
Goldman
Charles Yates
Atlanta
Walter Emery
Shawnee
Okla
Rodney Bliss
Moreland
Yates
Major Heroes Highlight Standout Showings Across Leagues
Pinky Higgins of the Athletics hit two two run homers and a single with runners aboard in a win over the Indians. Paul Dean and Pepper Martin of the Cardinals contributed a homer and two doubles as Dean limited the Braves to five hits. Sam West of the Browns tied the game with a homer and delivered the 11th inning run to break the deadlock against the Yankees. Charley Root of the Cubs provided relief in a strong showing versus the Phillies. Lynwood Rowe of the Tigers shut out the Red Sox on five hits with a triple and two singles. Mel Ott of the Giants doubled in the winning run and scored later against the Reds. Jake Powell of the Senators led the attack on the White Sox with three hits. Ray Benge of the Dodgers held the Pirates to four hits in eight innings and drove in two runs for the win.
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O Ray Benge
Dodgers
Pirates
League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Johnson leads Athletics with a .348 batting average and Cramer adds 117 hits. Greenberg of the Tigers hauls 110 RBIs and 26 homers while Werber of the Red Sox swipes bases. Senators Stone tops triples with 12. Yankees Tumulis records 72 wins. Vaughan paces Pirates with 384 at bats. Medwick tops runs with 72 for the Cardinals. J Collins leads RBIs for the Car...
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Associated Press
Johnson
Athletics
Gehringer
Tigers
Greenberg
Cramer
Stone
Senators
Tumulis
Yankees
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
J. Collins
Car
Courtney Wilson to Attend Course on Shoe Fitting
Courtney Wilson of the Wilson Shoe store plans a business like vacation by attending a scientific shoe fitting course in Chicago. The course, led by Dr William M Scholl, runs at 219 West Chicago Avenue starting July 20, reflecting Wilsons aim to improve comfort and foot health for customers.
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Courtney Wilson
Wilson Shoe Store
Muscatine
West
Chicago Avenue
Chicago
William M. Scholl
Shellabareer
Henderson
West Front St
Methodists and Gobbles Capture Contests
Methodists and Gobbles won in a high scoring game with Gobble’s tallying nine hits and a homer by Schweitzer. Fay Schweitzer opened the second with a circuit after Kent singled, while Melton's errors aided another run in the same frame. Eckhardt pitched seven strong innings for Gobble's, allowing seven hits, as Melton's tallied once on Chelf's single and two errors.
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Schweitzer
Gobble
Fay Schweitzer
Kent
Melton
Melton’s
Chelf
Maynard Eckhardt
Seawall
Eckhardt
Melton's Grocery
Witter
Wrestling Philadelphia and Baseball Box Score Highlights
Danny O Mahoney from Ireland defeated Jim Brown in Verona Missouri in one fall. Final score 77. Medwick of the Cardinals has 123 hits. Martin of the Cardinals and Herman of the Cubs with 27 doubles. Goodman of the Reds with 10 triples. Ott of the Giants with 20 home runs. Martin of the Cardinals with ir stolen bases. Parmelee of the Giants 10 2 pitching record.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Danny O'Mahoney
Ireland
Jim Browning
Verona
Medwick
Cardinals
Martin
Herman
Cubs
Goodman
Reds
Ott
Giants
Kellogg’s All-Bran Promoted for Constipation Relief
A testimonial from Mrs. Jas. Maneely Jr. credits Kellogg’s All-Bran with solving years of constipation after following doctor’s orders. The ad touts bulk from bran as gentle and a vitamin B iron source, recommending two tablespoonfuls daily and contrasting favorably with fruit and vegetable bulk.
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Jas. Maneely, Jr
Kilburn St
Valley Falls, R. 1
Western League TA Standings and Today’s Games
Davenport leads Western League with a 2 to 0 win over Sioux City while Council Bluffs has 6 and Keokuk 4 in another match Cedar Rapids dominates Des Moines 16 to 3 No further games scheduled Davenport travels to Des Moines Council Bluffs meets Cedar Rapids Keokuk plays St Joe in today’s slate of games.
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Davenport
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Keokuk
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
St. Joe
W. Kh
O.n
San
Rock Island
Baseball Scores and Pairings Across Cities
A collection of early baseball results shows St. Louis defeating Boston 13 to 3, Chicago beating Philadelphia 11 to 3, Brooklyn over Pittsburgh 5 to 3, and New York defeating Cincinnati 5 to 3. Remaining fixtures include Brooklyn at St. Louis and New York at Chicago with Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Boston at Pittsburgh. Additional results list St. Louis 4 New York 1, Detroit 8, Boston 0, Washington 6, Chicago 4, Philadelphia 7, and Cleveland 5, with Chicago at Washington, St. Louis at New York, Detroit at Boston, and Cleveland at Philadelphia on the schedule.
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New York
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
Chica
National League
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
W. L. Pet
Nightly NBA-like Scores From Wednesday
Results show Milwaukee at Indianapolis Kansas City at Louisville St Paul at Toledo Minneapolis at Columbus all games played last night with team matchups and scores forthcoming.
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Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Peoria Tennis Stars Face Possible Elimination in Missouri Valley Tourney
In Des Moines on the Wakonda club courts Kenneth Black and Ed Davis, both Peoria Ill net stars, risk exit as they bid for spots in the finals. Black may meet William Kiley after a forfeit controversy, while Davis seeks a semi with Kiley or Coggeshall. Riggs and others also contest singles. Rounds include junior and women's matches featuring Riggs, McNeil, Pryor, and Bartosh.
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Des Moines
Peoria
Ill
Kenneth Black
Ed Davis
Wakonda
Black
William Kiley
Kansas City
Young Kiley
Davis
Bobby Riggs
Los Angeles
Harris Coggeshall
Kiley
Austin, Tex
Gordon Pease
Coggeshall
Harry Corbin
Wichita
Kas
Young Riggs
University of
John van der Zee
Riggs
Bobby Kiley
St. Joseph
Don McNeil
Oklahoma City
George Pryor
Stillwater
Okla
Esther Bartosh
Diane Southern
Mercenna Weiss
St. Louis
Betty Butler
Rev O B Rogers and Family on Vacation
The Rev O B Rogers and family leave for a two week vacation visiting Bronson Michigan Garner and Peoria Illinois and Moline. The next Methodist church services will be August 4 with Rev Mr Rogers as pastor.
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Keota
O. B. Rogers
Robert
D. H. Rogers
Bronson
Mich
Garner
Peoria
Ill
Verne W. Butter
Sully
Federated Church
Logan Schreckengast
J. C. Richardson
Lake Wapello
Drakesville
Donald Warnstaff
Kay Statler
Kenneth Hart
Burrell Sheets
Russell Richardson
John Dupuis
Robert Cady
John Hancock
Stockton News of Interest Aboard Local Circles
News notes from Stockton list visits and social calls. Miss Vivian Arp spent the weekend with Miss Lena Jockbeck in Durant. Mr and Mrs Andrew Wendel and Miss Lillian Steffen of Sunbury were guests of Mrs Anna Steffen. Charles Dahms helps Arnold with harvest in Dixon In. Frank Ormsby of Durant visits his parents. L V Ormsby conducts Davenport business. Lester Paarman and son Herbert visit Vic tor Paarman in Davenport.
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Stockton
Vivian Arp
Lena Jockbeck
Durant
Andrew Wendel
Lillian Steffen
Sunbury
Anna Steffen
Lester Paarman
Herbert
Victor Paarman
Davenport
Charles Dahms
Arnold Dahms
Dixon
L. V. Ormsby
Frank Ormsby
D. B. Ormsby
Rules laid down to beer dealers in Muscatine
The Muscatine city council ordered beer dealers to follow a committee report or face license revocation within 30 days. The panel cited sanitary glass cleaning, booth types, and window obstructions. 120 beer dispenser licenses were authorized for four years until July 1, 1936, along with several Class B and C permits to local businesses.
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Muscatine
R. M. Arey
I. V. Howenstine
W. E. Longstreth
J. J. Brown
Floyd McKinney
Mike
Frank Bisesi
East Front Street
Pete Bisesi
Mulberry Avenue
Laura Wilson
East Second Street
C. N. Nicholson
East Sixth Street
Washington Board Halts Iowa Work Relief Till September
Washington county supervisors vote to discontinue work relief projects in Iowa until Sept 1. About fifty men are employed on a gravel project there. Emergency relief work will continue in the meantime.
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Washington
Iowa
Washington County
Board of Supervisors
Davenport Visitors Populate Local Scene Tuesday
Tuesday evening visitors included Forrest Burmeister of Davenport who spent time with local friends. Mrs. Belle Bohnsack planned a several days Davenport visit with Mrs. Tillie Makoben, while Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kretschmar of Davenport dropped by to see friends here Tuesday night.
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Forrest Burmeister
Davenport
Belle Bohnsack
Tillie Makoben
Fred Kretschmar
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