Cubs Triumph as McCarthy Crew Goes Three for Four
Chicago's North Side shines as the Cubs take three of four from Philadelphia, 6 2, while the Braves beat the Pirates in St Louis. The Cubs strengthen their claim in the National League fight to the finish. Philadelphia and Chicago split the series fourteen games, each with seven wins.
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Football Forecast as Colleges Prep for New Season
August signal for grid action as coaches invite players back for drills. Big Ten adds new coaches at Northwestern and Wisconsin while Grinnell changes in Missouri Valley. Midwest schedules promise marquee battles with Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Ames, and Drake visiting Des Moines and Iowa City.
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White Sox Split With Athletics at Philadelphia Park
About 15 000 fans in Philadelphia watched the White Sox and Athletics split a doubleheader at Shibe Park. Chicago won the opener 7 to 4 as Ted Lyons notched his 17th victory. The Mackmen took the nightcap 6 to 5 in 12 innings, with Ehmke, Gray and Grove pitching for Philadelphia and Grove getting the win. Gordon Cochrane belted a late homer to break the tie. Blankenship and Metzler homered for the Phillies.
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Ancong Triumph Over Dubs In Opening Series Tilt
In Marshalltown Iowa on August 3, the Ancong Ansons defeated the Dubuque Cubs 9 to 4. Zack pitched poorly for Dubuque, while Jackaway supported by his teammates held the Dubuque lineup in check. Marshalltown outhit them 9 to 4 and produced timely hits, with Wente and Grabowski among the standouts.
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Slow movies fail to settle sport finish disputes
New York reports that two recent events showed slow motion films do not always determine outcomes. In Lincoln, Bowman and Borah were judged to win before film footage failed to show Bowman, and in the Dempsey Sharkey bout experts studied slow-motion replays to verify a claimed foul.
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Dempsey’s Low Landing and Conflicting Photos
Observers noted Dempsey’s landing was too low and noted that the available pictures failed to settle the issue. Writers, viewing the action from angled perspectives, each claimed confirmation of their own opinion.
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Garrison Tops Black Hawk Golf Favorites in Qualifying Tie
R H Garrison, tied with E R Willard of Cedar Falls for the low qualifying score in the Courier's Black Hawk county golf tournament, appears among the favorites to win the county championship. Garrison, who shoots Sunnyside course at 77, is practicing daily and expected to start late today or tomorrow. Also noted are infield and pitching notes from a separate game with Linquist, Elliott, Rolph, and Luque, with Jorda, Hart, and Rigler as umpires and a 1 50 time.
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Maytag Wins In Central Iowa Golf Tournament
Newton Aug 3 L B Maytag of Newton and Dick Arney 17 battled in the second round with Arney losing one up in a thrilling match. Clark Tilden and John Powers of Ames join Maytag as the favored trio to contend for the crown today.
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Boxer Seeks Workmen's Comp After Arm Break in Exhibition
Watertown New York August 3 193? A boxer William Simpson a clerk in daily fee sought compensation under state law after breaking his arm in a Knights of Columbus gym boxing exhibition He argued he was employed by the Knights of Columbus for the event Referee James Richardson said the petition might be granted under an insurance contract clause protecting amusement employment pending fuller review.
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Iowa Queries Answers in Mount Ayr Afton and North McGregor
Two noted resorts on the old military trail from the Mississippi river to Fort Atkinson are identified in Mount Ayr Afton and North McGregor. The piece notes Carl Van Veeten and mentions domed mosque style roofs said to have formed in the orient over 3,000 years ago.
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Using a brassie off the tee in golf play
In golf play the brassie or spoon can be a valid choice under certain conditions. A lower tee helps when the shot needs a lower ball flight, especially when the driver produces too high a miscue, as seen on tough holes like the St. Louis C. C. eighth hole and in past amateur play by Jesse Guilford.
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Major League Leaders A.P. August 2 update
National leaders include P Waner Pirates leading with batting .383 and most hits 156 as well as 31 doubles and 15 triples. Meadows Pirates leads pitching with a 5 14 record. American leaders show Gehrig Yankees pacing batting and runs with 105, also 105 runs scored and 152 hits. Ruth Verakees tied for runs.
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New Featherweights Title Fight Near as Chapmans Foe Named
Red Chapman of Boston meets Tony Ganzoneri of New York in a September 15 round bout to crown a new featherweight champion after Louis Kaplan resigns. Promoter Humbert Fugazy arranged the match with Sammy Goldman, as Chapman seeks a title shot long denied by past refusals from opponents. The New York boxing commission rules Chapman must face the best available challenger, Bass declined.
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Disabled Vets Enjoin Dancers Imposture
E W Hedges commander of King Marson post through his attorneys Sullivan and Sullivan filed a petition for a temporary writ of injunction to stop John Johnson from using the Disabled American Veterans World War name in a dance campaign. The suit alleges high pressure ticket sales misusing the post name and claims auxiliary members would receive a small sum while the post itself disapproves and has not authorized the use.
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City Clerk Reports July Cash Receipts of 8792.49
City Clerk Charles C. MacKay records total July receipts of 8792.49 including poll tax 6683.50 and additional sums from building permits 414, business licenses 736, paying cuts 306.66, vault cleaning 204.55. Fiscal year total receipts outside general taxes reach 27272.53 through August 1. The column ends with a note comparing corn crop value to US gold mine output.
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