Wilton kittenball tourney date corrected to August 4
The sixth annual Wilton kittenball tournament now set for Sunday August 4 after an earlier misprint listed August 1. The event will run all day with floodlit decisive games, featuring ace speedball pitchers from across the state and more signings expected. Emmet Mowery comments on former Muscatine coach Leonard Hunn who resigned to take a Colorado post with a city wide playground program and continued duties in track and cross country.
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Wilton
Emmet Mowery
Ottumwa Courier
Leonard Hunn
Muscatine High School
Little Six
Grand Junction
Colo
Colorado
Muscatine
Hunn
University of Iowa
Indeos Rally In Eighth Inning To Defeat Iowa City
St Louis and New York open big series with wins as Indeo rallies in the eighth. Cards and Giants split doubleheader while Detroit and New York Yankees feature in another key set with Ferrell and Bronca performances highlighting the day.
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St. Louis
New York
Indeos
Iowa City
Giants
Detroit
Hugh S. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Yanks
Charley Root
Dizzy Dean
Yankees
St. Lou
Young Olinny Bronca
Browns
Julius Sojters
Vito Tamulis
Cubs
Chicago
White Sox
Hase
Senators
Ted Lyons
Phillies
Cincinnati
Curt Davis
Joe Bowman
Pittsburgh
Bill Swift
Braves
Boston
Cleveland
Athletics
Culcano
Hubbell
Danning
Lee
Warneke
O'Dea
Stout
Smith
Chagnon
R. H. E. Brooklyn
Lopez
J. Dean
Heusser
Walker
DeLancey
Davis
R. H. E. Boston
Brandt
Hogan
Swift
Padden
R. H. E. Philadelphia
Cinecinnati
Philadelphia
Todd
Derringer
Frey
Erckson
Bowman
Cininnati
Hollingsworth
Nelson
Lombardi
Harder
Hudlin
Phillips
Blaeholder
Dietrich
Turbevile
Richards
R. H. E. Detroit
Bridges
Walkup
van Atta
Hemsley
Bronca
Dickey
R. H. E. St. Louis
Uis
Knott
New Mulis
Katherine Rawls Lenore Knight to Bolster U S Team
Katherine Rawls of Miami Beach Fla and Lenore Knight of Homestead Pa buoy U S Olympic hopes as they dominate the national championships at Manhattan Beach. Rawls wins 300 m individual medley and 220 yd breaststroke while Knight defends quarter mile and mile titles and sets three records.
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New York
Sam
Lenore Kight
Homestead
Katherine Rawls
Miami Beach
Fla
Manhattan Beach
Pennsylvania
Miss Rawls
Anne Gorednik
Chisholm
Minn
Amer
1936 Football Team Aims for Impenetrable Defense
The article notes a 1936 team that is described as nearly impregnable in defense, with emphasis on its sturdier line and strategic coaching. No other names or specifics are provided in the readable text.
Baron Gottfried Von Cramm Triumphs in Davis Cup Match
Baron Gottfried Von Cramm defeated Wilmer Allison in three sets to give Germany a 1-1 Davis Cup tie with the United States. The set scores were 8-6 6-3 6-4 in the interzone final at Wimbledon.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Wilmer Allison
Germany
Lavel
United States
Muskies Slugged by Indian Nine in Uneven Loss
Comanche Indians defeated Muscatine 11 to 2 in a nine inning game at Comanche Iowa. Lange allowed 11 hits but was unable to limit the damage as Indian bats exploded for six runs in the sixth inning. Bob Mason led Muscatine with three hits in five trips, including a third inning triple.
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Muscatine Muskies
Comanche Indians
Comanche
Lange
Muscatine Moundsman
Indians
Muskies
Bob Mason
Icc
Merson
R.h.po
Ae Manley
Kautz
Charlie Yates Wins Western Amateur Golf Championship
Charlie Yates of Atlanta won the Western Amateur Championship after three years of effort, defeating Rodney Bliss of Omaha 5 and 3 in a 36 hole final. Both players shot 76s in the morning as they battled for the title in Colorado Springs.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Doggone Lucky
Charlie Yates
Atlanta
Rodney Bliss
Omaha
Cornell University
Yates
Collegians Twirling on 15 of 16 Major League Outfits
Baseball scouts have recruited college pitchers for decades with 35 former players now in the majors. Hal Schumacher leads the pack for the Giants, with college legends like Hoyt, Henshaw, Lee, French, Carleton, and others across Cubs, Pirates, Indians, White Sox, Browns, Dodgers, Reds, Braves, Yankees, Tigers, and Red Sox.
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Harry Grayson
NBA Service
Christy Mathewson
Bucknell
New York Giants
Colby Jack Coombs
Eddy Plank
Gettysburg
Connie Mack
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Carleton
Texas Christian
French
California
Henshaw
Chicago
Waite Hoyt
The
Pirates
Middlebury
Yankees
Jumbo Jim Weaver
Bucs
Western Kentucky State
Mace Brown
Iowa
Cleveland
Oral Hildebrand
Butler
Thorton Lee
San Luis Obispo Teachers’ College
Blue Sox Extend Loop Lead With 5 1 Win
Des Moines- Davenport Blue Sox moved seven games ahead of second place Council Bluffs Rails after a 5 to 1 Sunday victory. Al Picchota restricted the Demons to three hits and the Sox added one run in the fourth. Cedar Rapids defeated to 3, Keokuk edged St Joseph 4 to 3, and Sioux City idle.
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Des Moines
Davenport
Blue Sox
Council Bluffs Rails
Sox
al Picchota
Demons
Saints
St. Joseph
Cedar Rapids
Kautz Wins State Shooting Honors at Camp Dodge
L C Kautz of the Muscatine Rifle Club scored 49 at 1000 yards prone to place high in the state shoot held Sunday at Camp Dodge Des Moines. A four-man Muscatine group and a Muscatine county vigilantes team competed with the Vigilantes winning class B after 10 shots at 200 yards standing and 600 yards prone.
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L. C. Kautz
Muscatine Rifle Club
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Muscatine Rfle
Muscatine
Vigilantes
Viola Outfit Wins First Round Title in Softball Loop
The Viola softball team from Mercer county leads the first round with no defeats, while Aledo holds second with six wins three losses. Postponed games last week altered standings with Viola defeating New Windsor and Eliza and Alexis splitting results. The county championship series will follow the second round, with Eliza at Aledo Alexis at Viola and Joy at New Windsor.
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Viola Outfit
Aledo
Viola
Mercer County League
Alexis
Eliza
Joy
New Windsor
Daily Times
Aledo Times Record
Weekend Sports Roundup From Various Cities
Top Row wins Yonkers handicap in New York. Omaha clinches three year-old title at Arlington classic in Chicago. Discovery wins 10000 added Bunker Hill handicap at Suffolk Downs in Boston. Budge defeats Henkel as U S reaches Davis cup inter-zone finals in Wimbledon. Mrs Arnold beats Mrs Fabyan in Essex county final in Manchester. Australia sweeps England in Eastbourne tennis. Billows wins New York state golf title in New York. Cooper captures St Paul open with 271 total. Yates defeats Bliss in western amateur final in Colorado Springs. Campbell becomes world amateur single scull champion in Princeton. Yale Harvard beat Oxford Cambridge in London track meet. Lenore Eight defends three titles in New York women’s nationals. Rawls wins second title. Knights beat Texas 13 3 to claim junior polo title.
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Associated Press
New York
Top Row
Yonkers
Chicago
Omaha
Boston
Discovery
Suffolk Downs
Wimbledon
Eng
Donald Budge
Heiner Henkel
Germany
U. S
Manchester
Mass
Ethel Burkhardt Arnold
Los Angeles
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Eastbourne
Australia
England
Ray Billows
Poughkeepsie
Jack Creavy
St. Paul
Lenore
Katherine Rawls
Schedule of Postponed YMCA Kittenball Games
Games formerly postponed in the YMCA kittenball leagues will be played next week. July 22 Gobble's Grocers versus Palace Billiards at Oregon field. July 24 United Brethren versus First Methodist at Oregon field. July 26 Nietzel Drugs versus Pennant at new diamond.
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Palace Billiards
Oregon
United Brethren
First Methodist
Nietzel Drugs
Pennant
New Diamond
Plan Junior Golf Tourney at Geneva Country Club Soon
Geneva Golf and Country club begins qualifying rounds this week for a junior championship open to members under 21. Charles G. Miller announces separate boys and girls divisions with play starting next week if enough interest is shown. A fair-sized field is expected for the tournament, the first of its kind at the club in recent years.
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Geneva Country Club
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Charles G. Miller
Youngest Golf Queen Reigns in Iowa State
Davenport reports Edith Estabrooks a 14 year old from Dubuque defeated Jennet Jones 5 and 4 to win the 13th annual Iowa state golf championship. The young champion trailed early but rallied with a 50 foot eagle putt to close on the 32nd green and claim the title on her third attempt.
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Davenport
Iowa
Edith Estabroo
Dubuque
Edith
Jennet Jones
Des Moines
Miss Jones
Miss Estabrooks
Waterloo
Day Waterman
West Coast
Estabrooks
Tennis winners emerge in Y W Net Center tourney
Katherine Dunker Betty Rauch and Ruth Roman won matches at the Y W Co A tennis center. Sarah Marie Young and Marion Volger advanced by forfeit. Dunker beat Betty Leu 6 4 6 2 Rauch defeated Jean Hendrickson 6 0 6 0 Roman defeated Betty Timm 6 0 6 0.
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Katherine Dunker
Betty Rauch
Ruth Roman
Sarah Marie Young
Marion Volger
Forfiets
Betty Leu
Jean Hendrickson
Betty Timm
Cedar Rapids Golf Match Canceled Due to Low Player turnout
The Cedar Rapids intercity golf match between Mad Creek course and Kenemore course Cedar Rapids was postponed as the Cedar Rapids club could not assemble enough players for the trip. Wes Ferrell, Red Sox, hit a pinch ninth inning homer with two on base.
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Cedar Rapids
Mad Creek
Kenemore Course
Wes Ferrell
Red Sox
Four-Ply Blow by Schroeder Decides Game
The Muscatine Independent team defeats Iowa City Odd Fellows 10 to 9 at Weed park in a rally filled eighth inning. Schroeder hit a homer and White opened the frame with a triple as Indees overcome a 9 to 5 deficit. Sulek and Walton provided key hits while Kootch Smith walked several times.
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Muscatine
Iowa City Odd Fellows
Weed Park
Indees
Iowa City
Bob White
Bloomer
Shady Lawn Dairy Nine
Flea’ Schroeder
Kootch” Smith
Iowa City Moundsman
Verne Schreifer
Sulek
A. Sulek
Doug Walton
Schroeder
Indees Moundsman
Smith
Frisch Names Hallahan To Start Cardinals Opener
St Louis faces the New York Giants in a six game NL pennant deciding series with Bill Hallahan chosen to start against Hal Schumacher. The opener kicks off a heavy slate including two games tomorrow and a doubleheader on Thursday.
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St. Louis
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Frank Frisch
Bill Hallahan
William
Hal Schumacher
New York Ac
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