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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1935

Page

2

Gomez Bests Dean In Yankees Cardinals Exhibition Duel

In St. Petersburg, Gomez outpitched Paul Dean as the Yankees edged the world champion Cardinals 2 to 1 in an exhibition. Each pitcher allowed three hits in six innings as Pepper Martin homered to start the scoring.

T. Petersburg Fla Paul Daffy Dean Vernon Lefty Gomez New York Yankees St Louis Cardinals Waterfront Park Pepper Martin Ren Chapman Combs Relfe Martin Cardinals Yankees Dean Haines de Lancers Gomez Tamuls Glenn

Johnny Bassler in Critical Condition After Collapse

Ex Tigers catcher Johnny Bassler collapsed during an exhibition game in Los Angeles. He was rushed to a hospital in critical condition after losing a large amount of blood. Doctors described the incident as a severe medical emergency with his prognosis not yet clear.

Johnny Bassler Tiger Catcher Los Angeles Johnny Beaesler Petro Tigers Sundas Bassler Healywood Parifie Coast Chicago Phys Socian Chicago Cubs Cubs Charley Grimm P. K. Wrigley California Grimm

Frost Promoted To Cage Coach In Maquoketa

The Maquoketa team announces Frost a new cage coach as players prepare for spring practice. Coaches and players discuss team strategy while dealing with recent events surrounding Coach Reid’s death and the upcoming season.

Frost Maquoketa Creech Reid Schaal Spua Coompetithan Vanmomiary Nenutive Reiden

Ely High Baseball Candidates At Work

Ely High prepares for a spring season with a small veteran core and rising players. The schedule lists April 12 Toddville at Ely, April 16 Shuersalle at home, April 19 Center Port at Ely, April 23 St Marys at Town, April 26 27 Counte tournament at Abcorret, May 3 Center Point at Center Point, May 10 Toddville at Toddville, May 17 St Marys of Iowa City at Ely.

Garette Ely Avross Doa Seni Ha Beter Toddville Els Shuersalle Oat Sthanes Center Port Bes St Marys Town Cots Abcorret Sturvville Eis Center St Marvs of Iowa City

Baer Schmeling Promoter Bid Sparks Garden Clash Claims

Ancil Hoffman announces Max Baer will defend under Garden terms after long talks with MSG officials and promoters from Chicago Detroit and New York. He disputes reports of multiple opponents and says no commitments beyond the Garden agreement exist while preparations continue for a Baer Schmeling showdown.

Baer Schmeling Garden Bill Collins International News Service Chicago INS Ancil Hoffman Max Baer Madison Square Garden New Yorks Twentieth Century Club Detroit Joe Jacobs Max Schmeling Hoffman Aas Madison Square Goetden Mandune Cammera Louis Braddock Hoffman Walter Rothenhere Geriean Bach Schmel- Mme Nate Petsoof

Walsh predicts Cardinals to win National League in 1935

In a bold forecast, Davis rates the St Louis Cardinals the 1935 NL champion and argues Giants, Pirates, Dodgers, Cubs, Braves, and Reds lack depth. He cites Cards’ pitching, infield, and shortstop additions as key advantages, while criticizing rivals’ lineups and aging stars.

Walsh Giants Cubs New York St Louis Cardinals South Bartell Cardinals Hubbell Parmelee Jackson Cruz Mark Koenig Koenig Branch Rickey Ike Collins Martin Frisch Medwick Delancey Rothfork St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs Phillies Boston Braves Cincinnati Reds Dodgers Braves Ruth Trev Lindstrom French Findstrom Asmt Cucemnello Stengel Titty Phathes Camill Chieven Toather Will Davis Euel Moore Reds

Dazzy Vanee Trial by This Old Love

Fragmentary text mentions Dazzy Vanee and a trial by an unnamed older love. Coherence is limited with garbled phrases and no clear dates, places, or participants beyond the referenced names. The piece reads like a cryptic note or OCR fragment without a full surrounding story.

Dazzy Vanee

State 4-H club basketball tourney pairings announced

The 4-H state basketball tournament opening round pairings were announced for games to be played Friday and Saturday in Watfaloo. Matchups include Fayette versus Marshall at 10 am and Hardin against Jensen at 10:30 am with several other byes and venues listed.

Watfaloo Fayette and Mearshall Hardin Johnsen Tio Miteha Muscatine Toom Greene Poarshentas Keew Maheke Clark Toma Heamkin Pam

Ruth and Cubs Spark Debate as Baseball Season Looms

Clark Griffith defends Babe Ruth's World Series stance and criticizes the Cubs as lazy. AAP experts favor the Cardinals and Giants in the NL race, with two-team contention. Predictions float around managers Frisch or Terry potentially leaving to create a big story.

Washington Senators Clark Griffith Babe Ruth Chieftains Babe Yankees Ruth Joe MacCarthy Bill Corum Corum Frankie Frisch Bill Terry Frisch Cardinals Terry Giants

Maquoketa High Sets Spring Grid Practice Start

Maquoketa Iowa April 8 marks the reopening after vacation for spring football practice led by coach IL W Reid. About fifty boys enrolled with around thirty uniforms issued as the program returns after the sport was dropped when he joined the teaching staff. The new coach will oversee junior college athletics and next year's high school football.

Maquoketa IL. W. Reid Reid Shortcliffe College Aldo Frost

Cooper Leads Atlanta Open with Two-Stroke Margin

Lighthorse Harry Cooper of Chicago holds a two-stroke lead in the $2,000 Atlanta metropolitan open after 36 holes. He shot 69 Saturday and 73 Sunday despite heavy rain and water on greens.

Atlanta Harry Cooper Chicago Cooper

60 000 See Royal Audience as U S Gridmen Triumph

In Meiji stadium Tokyo the American All-Stars defeated an all Japanese eleven 46 to 0 before about 60,000 spectators including ten Japanese princes led by Princes Chichibu and Takamatsu. The Japanese squad, coached by George Marshall, fought hard and showed improvement since Osaka, though unable to score.

TOKIO Meiji Stadium Japan Chichibu Takamatsu Hirohito George Marshall Ohio State Osaka

Kit Klein Engaged To Wed Denies Previous Marriage

Buffalo AP Katherine Klein national speed skating champion announces engagement to Dr. Thomas Outland of Sayre Pa. while denying a Ripley N Y marriage to Philip J Nichols alias George Nichols, former boxing champion. Nichols admits the Ripley marriage.

Buffalo N.Y Katherine Kit” Klein Thomas Outland Sayre Philip J Nicholas Sandusky Ohio Ripley N. Y Clarence L. Barden Katherine Klein Adam Barbara Schaeffer Klein Kit Philip J. Nicholas George Nichols Miss Klein George Buffalo Times Nichols

Jesup High Announces Spring Baseball Schedule

Jesup High lists spring games with Quasqueton on April 9 and Buchanan County tournament on April 26. Matches include Hazleton May 3, Inzicton May 14, Hudson May 17, and La Porte May 21 at various sites.

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Marengo High Schedules and A's Spring Talk Mix

Marengo High announces a tentative basketball schedule for freshmen and sophomores facing Montezuma Brooklyn Belle Plaine and Tama with Victor and Toledo also on the slate. In Atlanta AP reports Jimmie Foxx backstops for Connie Mack's Athletics and discusses the season's pennant chances amidst new staff and pitching plans.

Gazette Marengo Paul C. Evans Iowa Cedar Montezuma Brooklyn Belle Plaine Tama Toledo Victor Blairstown Munarento Montezumna Marenco Keystone

Oelwein High Opens Spring Grid Practice

Oelwein Iowa high school football opens a three week spring practice session with lettermen Potter Ehrhardt Young and Belinsky leading the line and Ross Eikenberry Packwood Brady in the backfield. Returning second-string players include Murray Johnson Harms Bell Thornberry Edwards Medina and Gowanlock on the line with Brittingham Dinderman Morrow and McFadden in backfield. Sophomores and freshmen also participate as the 1935 schedule features Northeast Iowa conference foes Independence Waterloo Manchester.

the Gazette Oelwein Potter Ehrhardt Young Belinsky Ross Eikenberry Packwood Brady Murray Johnson Harms Bell Thornberry Edwards Medina Gowanlock Brittingham Dinderman Morrow McFadden

Corum's 1935 sports prognostications on April Fool's Day

Bill Corum lists bold predictions for 1935 across baseball football and tennis, naming teams and players such as the Yankees, Tigers, Notre Dame, Georgia, and Helen Wills Moody. He forecasts Baer vs Louis, Ruth’s return, Runyon's golf season, and a possible Giants title repeat, with caution about boldness and timing.

Bill Corum International News Service ST. Petersburg Fla New York Yankees Germany Max Baer Joe Louis Baer Lou Ambers Barney Ross Chicago Dizzy Dean Cardinals Giants St. Louis Paul Runyon Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs Fred Perry Ohio California Stanford Southern California Notre Dame Missouri Missouri University Knox St Bernard Pat Ty Flory Lou Little Columbia New York New York Rangers Cook Brothers Boucher Ching Johnson

Sixteen Teams Enter Grinnell Cage Meet

Grinnell city basketball tournament opens Monday and runs to Thursday with sixteen teams led by manager Lyle Garver. First round Monday evening features Glove Factory vs Candyland, Thompson's vs Swift and Co, Sanitary Barber Shop vs Good year Tire, Grinnell Meat and Grocery Service vs G Pool Hall, Cities Service vs Mathews Drug, Phillips Oil Co. vs Rex Cigar Store, Red Cross Pharmacy vs Clindin Insurance, White Spot vs Model Lunch.

Grinnell Lyle Garver Glove Factory Candyland Thompson's Swift and Co Sanitary Barber Shop Goodyear Tire Shop Grinnell Meat and Grocery Service G. Pool Hall Cities Service Mathews Drug Phillips Oil Co Rex Cigar Store Red Cross Pharmacy Clindin Insurance Agency White Spot Model Lunch

Grinnell High To Begin Grid Drills

Grinnell high school starts spring football practice after spring vacation on April 8 with about fifty candidates reporting to coach Paul J Frank. Reported lettermen include Hoyt Phelps captain Truman Simpson Carl Blandin and Ray Bader.

Gazette Grinnell Paul J Frank Grinnell High School Hoyt Phelps Truman Simpson Carl Blandin Ray Bader Phelps

Helen Jacobs Wins Egyptian Championship Title

Helen Jacobs of Berkeley California captured the Egyptian tennis championship in Alexandria defeating Evelyn Dearman of England in straight sets 6 2 6 0 yesterday.

Helen Jacobs Alexandria Egypt Berkeley Calif Evelyn Dearman England

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