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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1935
Page
9
Detroit and New York battle for first and second in the American League. Cochrane’s Tigers beat the Yankees 4-0 in a key game as both teams push for league lead. Giants and Cubs win doubleheaders while wrestling for position.
United States faces England in the Davis Cup challenge round at Wimbledon. Frederick J. Perry is England's key threat in singles, with George Lott and other Americans aware that halting Perry early could shape the series. Doubles rely on Pat Hughes and C R D Tuckey for England while Budge and Austin feature prominently in singles and overall scoring potential.
A United Press dispatch notes a fixation on officials influencing outcomes, stating players are as likely to aim at the umpire as the ball or court. The observation frames attitudes in the era regarding game control and decorum.
Carl Hubbell limited the Cardinals to five hits and added two singles in a strong show for the Giants. Joe Vosmik powering the Indians with a homer, triple and three singles across two wins. Woody Jensen homered in each Pirates game against the Phillies. Alvin Crowder shut out the Yankees with four hits for Detroit. Chuck Klein homered for the Cubs and Don O'Dea won with an eleventh inning circuit. Jack Knott held the Red Sox to three hits in relief. Babe Herman doubled for two Reds runs. A six foot snake fell from clouds during a whirlwind in Shanghai China.
Tulsa Oilers extended their win streak by defeating the Beaumont Exporters 6 to 3 to narrow the Texas League lead. Dallas beat Houston 10 to 2 while Galveston topped the Panthers 2 to 1 and Oklahoma City beat San Antonio 5 to 1.
Barry County farmers in Cassville Missouri use old fashioned grain cradles due to water soaked fields. They employ traditional methods once common with their grandfathers as crews adapt to sodden harvest conditions. Leather work gear is cleaned with ammonia water.
German heavyweight Max Schmeling could sign tonight to meet either Joe Louis or Max Baer. Manager Joe Jacobs seeks a $150,000 guarantee and will finalize with the first promoter who offers it. Talks with Jimmy Johnston and Mike Jacobs continued as plans target Louis in New York ballparks.
The Pampa Road Runners defeated a Panhandle All-Star squad 10 to 4 before a large crowd at Pampa park. Pitchers split four for the All-Stars and three for Pampa as Goofy Dean struck out Hale with the bases loaded in the eighth. The Shamrocks meet Amherst at Metro Park this afternoon with free admission after a rain postponement.
New York July 25 Helen Wills Moody star of Wimbledon champion and comeback legend announced arrival in New York aboard the Washington will skip the American team against Britain in the Wightman Cup next month She plans to head to the Pacific Coast to rejoin husband Frederick Moody and may return east for the national championships in late August She aims to play primarily at National and Wimbledon events for the near future and will try to fit in practice at Forest Hills if possible.
Washington star Ralph Kress, after a sudden firing and farm assignment to Chattanooga, was recalled by Clark Griffith and immediately reclaimed his spot with four straight hits in a late game. The move followed Buddy Myer’s banishment and Cecil Travis’s injury opening infield need.
In Chicago at Mills Stadium Tony Canzoneri and Bobby Pacho meet in a one round fight at 138 pounds over the limit so Canzoneri's title is not at stake. Both seek a shot at Barney Ross's welterweight title and have not met before.
Box score notes list runs and RBI by Bater York Brazill Blackerby Berger plus two base and three base hits by Jones and Berger. Errors credited to Vincent Pfleger Crawford with double plays and fielder connections noted. San Antonio lost to Oklahoma City 5 to 1 with Mazzera Cum mings Raf…
National and American League leaders cited across batting runs and hits with figures for Vosmik Gehringer Greenberg Medwick and Ott. Pitching leading Lyons Castlerman and Carleton. A stray line notes a mention of Teer in an Egyptian papyrology reference.
Chicago's Cubs surged into the pennant race as Charley Root and Chuck Klein sparked a 15-3 stretch since July 10. Frank Demaree, and rookie outfield help, helped trim the lead. Manager Charley Grimm praised the momentum as the team eyes the season run.
Local tale from High Wrcombe Faeland describes an ancient ceremony requiring every mayor to be weighed before taking office. The odd tradition, shared as lore, links civic duty with cautionary humor about public life.
In Stockholm a 3 2 win over Sweden opened the American track tour. Foy Draper of California won the 100 meters in 10 7 seconds over Lennart Strandberg as about 20 000 spectators watched the international meet.
In Seabright New Jersey the annual Seabright Lawn Tennis and Cricket Club invitation moves to the semi finals for women and men. Catherine Wolf of Elkart Indiana defeats Carolin Babcock of Los Angeles to reach the women’s semi finals while Mrs Van Ryn of Philadelphia and Gracyn Wheeler of Santa Monica advance. Frankie Parker and Gregory Mangin lead the men’s side with Berkeley Bell facing Wilmer Hines in the other semi final.
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