Iowa track prospects loom large for 1935 season
Bud reports coach George Bresnahan may field a strong 1935 Iowa track team led by freshmen who dominated a Western conference telegraph meet. Key stars include Briggs Lindstrom Nelson Owen and Owens of Ohio State who limited Iowa’s clean sweep. Muscatine shifts to revive kittenball with two junior leagues, seven teams each, under Ben Gallaher.
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Bresnahan
Ted Swennen
Hawkeye
Ohio State
Briggs
Lindstrom
Jesse Owens
Hawkeyes
Owens
Carl Nelson
Jimmie Owen
Nelson
Clinton High School
Chicago
Muscatine
Ben Gallaher
Pirates Fall Further in Standings as Cubs Top 11 5
The Chicago Cubs routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 11 to 5 as Chuck Klein hit his 14th homer and Babe Herman drove in three. Brooklyn Dodgers upset the Giants 6 to 2 in an injury‑marred seventh inning rally. The Cardinals beat the Reds 3 to 2 in 10 innings, while the White Sox, Senators, and Browns posted late‑day results in MLB action.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Pirates
Giants
Chicago
Boston
Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Klein
Frhursday
Chuck Klein
Guy Bush
Swat
Pittsburgh
Babe Herman
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Interborough
Hal Schumacher
al Lopez
Cardinals
Reds
Buster Mills
Paul Derringer
Frank Frisch
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Zeke Bonura
Hal Trosky
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Harland Clift
al Berma
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Hartnett
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Cincinnati
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Haines
Rhein
P. Dean
Delancey
Derringer
Lombardi
Washington, Weaver and Berg
van Atta, Uhle and Dickey
Jones and Madjeski
Bean, Winegarner
Lee
Pytlak
Myatt
Rifle Club Heads to Colona for Regional Match
The Muscatine Rifle Club will field a team in the First Regional match at the Rock River Rifle and Pistol Club outdoor range in Colona Illinois on Sunday June 3. Western Illinois and Eastern Iowa clubs compete on the 200 yard range with 30 caliber rifles in slow and rapid fire from prone kneeling sitting and standing. The 50 shot course carries a possible 250 and scores may qualify for medals awarded by the War Department.
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Muscatine
Rock River
Colona
Ill
Illinois
Iowa
War Department
Whiskey Hollow to Meet Atlas Prager in Sunday Match
Atlas Prager of Muscatine will oppose Whiskey Hollow kittenball this afternoon at the Whiskey diamond nearby. Whiskey Hollow has one loss this season but expects tough opposition Sunday. further details are uncertain.
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Whiskey Hollow
Atlas Prager
Muscatine
Whiskey Diamond
Ee SS Se Sen
Baer Carnera Heavyweight Title Fight Set for June 14
Official confirmation that Max Baer will face Primo Carnera for the heavyweight championship on June 14 at Madison Square Garden. Reports from training camps show mixed condition notes but Garden officials state no postponement is planned barring injury or illness.
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New York
Max Baer
Primo Carnera
Barney Ross
Jimmy McLarnin
Madison Square Garden
Carnera
Baer
Carera
Max
Garden
Col
John Reed Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick
Ross-McLarnin
Bloom's Juniors Triumph 6-5 in Extra Innings
Bloom's Juniors defeated Richard Market kittenball 6 to 5 in three extra innings at the Oregon Street diamond Thursday night. The winning run scored in the last of the eighth on an error, a walk and a Beutler single. Schreurs and Kempf starred for Bloom's.
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Bloom
Richard Market
Oregon Street
Beutler
Schreurs
Kempf
Demons Take Lead In Western League After Week
Des Moines Demons surge into first place tying St. Joseph after beating Cedar Rapids 6 5. Sioux City topples St. Joseph 7 6 to end their hold, while Rock Island blanks Davenport 10 0 and Topeka edges Omaha 11 10 as high scoring series continue.
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St. Joseph
Des Moines Demons
Sioux City
Saints
Cedar Rapids
Cowboys
Demons
Orwell
Redman
Rock Island
Davenport
Topeka
Omaha
Bill Strickland
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
American Association
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Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Cacee
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
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Toledo i Shears
Newark
Heinz
Stephens
Mahrau
Toledo
Woolsey
Troxel
Manley
Eckhardt
P Meyers
Cf Schweitzer
R. James
Ray
Saree
Logel
Ss J DeCamp
If. Taylor
E. Honts
If . Gray
Es Krueger
C . Slack
Ee Hyink
P . . Emiet
Bees —_ Wollett
Miller
Eames
United Brethren
PC Wren
Simmons
Bredelove
Dutro
Fordham
de Corder
Goddard
Brewer
Laughlin
Braves Big Weights Told to Shed Bulk in Night Drills
Boston baseball scene reports Jim Elliott and Frank Hogan weighing 235 pounds each. Manager Bill McKechnie orders the pair to report after games to Duffy Lewis who weights himself to drive down their bulk by sprinting after batting practice drives at Braves Field.
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Boston
Jim
Elliott
Frank
Hogan
Braves
Bill McKechnie
Duffy Lewis
Duffy
Red Sox
Hooper- Speaker-Lewis
Lewis
Swank and Schmidt Fail to Stop Winning Battery
The narrative notes Swank and Schmidt struggled against a dominant opposing battery, highlighting the decisive performance of the rival duo as the key factor in the loss.
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Swank
Schmidt
Orange Squeeze Tops Legion in Kittenball Clash
Orange Squeeze walloped the American Legion kittenball team in a decisive contest. The victory showcased Orange Squeeze’s batting and fielding edge, signaling a strong performance from the lineup.
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American Legion
Kittens Thrive in Three YMCA Kittenball Leagues
Heinz defeats Button Workers 5 to 2 at Jefferson field as Ina Mae's beats Hawkeye 6 to 1 and United Brethren top Musserville 5 to 3 at Weed park. Don Hyink pitched for Ina Mae's while Lefty Powell pitched for Hawkeye. United Brethren surge with four runs in sixth to overturn Musserville.
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Heinz
Button Workers
United Brethren
Musserville
Ina Mae’s
Hawkeye
Games Tonight Journal
Iowa Pearl
New Diamond
Grafil Club
Elks
Jefferson Field
St. Mary’s
Presbyterian
Old Diamond
Heinz Club
Button Workers Union
Weed Park
Don Hyink
Powell
United Bethren
Button Worker
Mawkeye Standings Intro Reveals Team Stats
Standings listing shows Mawkeye with points plus persisting errors and assists across the game. The fragment hints at team performance measures including runs hits and errors, but full context is missing.
Prize Purses for Big Race Still Unpaid
Indianapolis report says 43325 in first and second prizes are withheld pending a decision by the contest board of the American Automobile Association. Leon Duray protested awarding first to Wild Bill Cummings claiming rule violations during cautions. Officials denied the protest after review, leaving 29075 to the winner and 14250 to the runner up undisbursed. Awards to the remaining 31 starters were made at the drivers dinner.
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Indianapolis
Wild Bill Cummings
Mauri Rose
Dayton
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
American Automobile Association
Leon Duray
Los Angeles
Calif
Rose
Cummings
W. D. Edenburn
Detroit
W. G. Hall
A. C. Pillsbury
Roy D. Chapin
Duray
Pleasant Prairie Kittyball Tourney Set For June 17
The third annual Pleasant Prairie kittenball tournament will be Sunday June 17 at Pauls Millers diamond south of Pleasant Prairie. Muscatine area teams invited, players eligible except banned ringer pitchers. Entry fee 3 dollars, eight teams allowed. First prize 15 dollars, second prize 9 dollars. Entries close June 10, send to O E Bentley Fairport or call Muscatine 59F12.
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Pleasant Prairie
Paul’s Millers Diamond
Muscatine
O. E. Bentley
Fairport
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