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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1935

Page

2

Babe Ruth Leads Braves to 4 2 Victory Over Giants

Babe Ruth homers off Carl Hubbell driving in three and scoring another as he fuels the Braves past the Giants 4 to 2 in Boston. Ruth also makes a key catch and stars amid cold weather with Urbanski Whitney and Jordan contributing hits. Lefty Brandt wins, Hubbell charged with loss.

Babe Ruth Braves Giants Hubbell Brandt Oston Mass George Herman Babe" Ruth Carl Hubbell New York Giants Wue New York Babe Bill Urbanski Bill Terrs Wall Bercer Pinky Whitney Saxter Jordan Babe Robs Hubbell Urbanski Ruth Rob H Bbell Ed Brandt Joe Moore Dick Bartell Terry Boston Jordan Tao Lee Homelun Mallon Bates Smith Phillies Fanning Sun Plaice Danny Tavier Joe Simpp Dodgers Philadelphia Linus Frey Innning Brooklyn

Levinsky Knocks Out Birkie In Fourth Round

Chicago heavyweight Le vinsky defeats Hans Birkie with a technical knockout one minute into the fourth round in Denver. Birkie suffers a fractured right hand, prompting a stop to the bout amid boos from the crowd.

Denver INS Kingfish Levinsky Chicago Hans Burkie Oakland Calif Birkie Charlie Ross Levinsky Teuton Jong

Dutra And Thomson Set For Iowa City Exhibition Match

American open champion Olin Dutra and Australian open titlist Jim Thomson will play 18 holes of exhibition golf in Iowa City on May 10 against two University of Iowa players to be chosen. Ossie Solem, director of athletics, announced the event.

Iowa City INS Jimmy Thomson Ausial Olin Dutra University of Iowa Ossie Solem

Dizzy Hurt As Cubs Defeat Cards 4-3 In Cold Open

In a 1925 season opener at Wrigley Field content shows Dizzy Dean leaving the mound after a Lindstrom shot above his ankle threatened a fracture but an X-ray found no break The Cardinals fell 4 3 though Dean was later believed to return within a week as Chicago scenes marked the wintry crowd and pennant hopes.

Pals Mickelson Chicago Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Fred Lindstrom Cardinal Oltiz

Pirates to Award Orchids and Onions at Home Return

Pittsburgh Plate players will receive orchids for top acts as three WCAE radio staffers announce prizes. Helen Wayne will honor the first Pirate winning pitcher, Alice Abbott the first home run hitter, and Dorothy Devlin the first error maker with an omen presented on the field.

Pittsburgit INS Pittsburgh Plate WCAE Helen Wayne Alice Abbott Dorothy Devlin

Town baseball tops Carleton 3 2 on timely hits

University of Town defeats Carleton 3 to 2 as Lawrence Haltom belts a key hit. Carleton rallies in the ninth fall short, with Petraborg and Lunder pairing for Carleton and Reece, Mau and Hoover handling Town.

Towa City Lawrence Haltom University of Town Carleton College Carleton Town Petraborg Lunder Reece Mau Hoover

Boxing Results Roundup From Various Cities

In New York Bobby Pacho stopped Leonard Del Genio at 2 rounds in a featherweight bout. Rinny Levinsky halted Hans Birhie in Chicago. Sammy Chivas won in Chicago by decision. Detroit outpointed Eddie Carroll in a 146 pound match. Johnny Lucas defeated Jackie Davis in Camden New Jersey. Izzy Jannazzo beat Phil Farr in Washington. Mel Bursheim and Joe Duran topped their opponents in Rapid City and Fourche. Frankie Cinque outpointed Eddie Brink in Plainfield. Lynch outpointed Joe Garman in Plainfield showing a busy night of local boxing across the region.

Associated Press New York Bobby Pacho Cleveland Leonard del Genio Denver Rinry Levinsky Chicaco Hans Birhie Germany Chicgo Sammy Chivas Detroit Eddie Carroll Toronto Miame Fla Johnny Lucas Camden Jackie Davis Washington Izzy Jsnnarzso Phil Farr Rapid City Mel Bursheim Helle Fourche B Joe Duran Beotts Tloff Grew Holyoke Jamms Iar Tard Ouipainsa Eddie Brink Mary Cer Wark N. J Frankie Cinque Jimms Brady Elizabeth Plainfield Puteh Lynch Joe Garman

Cyclones blank Nebraska 6 to 0 in home opener

Iowa State baseball defeated Nebraska 6 to 0 in Ames on Monday. Pitcher Scott allowed four scattered hits and did not surrender a Nebraskan runner until the ninth inning due to an error. ISU totaled six hits and capitalized on Cornhusker errors to build the lead.

Harrel St Louis Chicarsa Martin Deloners Lindstrom Hartnett Frisch Colering Herman Lindstrom Hartnett Martin Collins Medwich Gata Sacrifce Herman Klein Marrell Quigsey Moran Pfirman Johnson Aldrich Holmes Cornhusker Griffin Waldo Wegner SRL Nebraska Iowa State Jdayce Cohlman Scott Roberts

Perry Turns Down Movies and Heads to England

International tennis star Fred Perry rejected movie contract offers and left Hollywood for New York bound ocean liner to England. His fiancée Mary Lawson British actress announced their engagement was off, while Perry met with studio executives but no deal was reached.

Hollywood Calif Fred Perry New York England Mary Lawson London America Miss Lawson Perry

Y M C A Squash Semi Finals Set for Wednesday

The first annual squash tournament at the Y M C A advances to the semi finals on Wednesday at 5 00 pm A O Ambroz faces Dr George Miley in the opening match while Ralph Yuill plays Bill Graham The winners meet in the final Friday at 5 00 pm Also Portland report notes Lester O Neil of Deering Maine defeats Jean Jaotiste Latroche of Quebec two falls to one.

Y M.ca A O. Ambroz George Miley Ralph Yuill Bill Graham Portland Lester O'Neil Deering Jean Jaotiste Latroche Quebec

Radio Schedule Full of NBC CBS WBBM WCCO Programs

A dense list of 1930s through 1940s radio programming across networks NBC CBS and stations WBBM WCCO WEAF WEAF chain WJZ WABC WLW and others. It catalogs hosts actors bands and shows including Mary Martin Duke Ellington orchestras and the Gumpsins with times from morning through late afternoon.

Harold Gels WEAF CBS WHBM Wccco NBC WJZ WJZ Chain Netty Moore WCCO Army Band Wil—Jane Ellson Mary Martin WBBM WIZ Who WABC Chaih Virginia Lee Uddle Sunatedter KMOX Rastman School of Music aral_ Deby Sanford Arch Nuc WEAP Princess Marie NHC School of the Air Weeco Gould and Shefter Aii-Kate Smith Wabc Chain Dndy Jane Wow Judy and Waldman Orch Chains of the City WMAQ Dack Weller INBC Sade Ma Perkins WENR Nbci Benny Verita Education In the News WDBM Tom Mix Jack Armstrons CBS1 WOBM Weco WSM Koil Lowell Thomas WLW Bynning Lothrop Stoddard Willard Robison WSBM Huck Ugtte Uncle Ezra Snbc WSM Joake Carter Woco One Man’s Family Tnbct Johans WHAS Kemp Orch Babs Edwin Ui Gertrude Bere House of Glass WLS Koil Jerett Marshall WEBM Wayne King Wiso Lily Orch WEEM Fred Allen Warton Oreh Warden Lawess WIZ O81 Ray Noble WSM Koa WPRAA Norman Cordop Warlow Symphony Keiler Orch Coburn Orch Berrens Orch Magtripuera Orch Schenae Violinist Madriguera Orch Wid Jarrett Orch W.e Idler Orch Ghester Orcs MNBC Ryshanck Orch Mastery Weaf Who

Ferrell Masters Yankees in 1 0 Victory

Wes Ferrell held the New York Yankees to two hits over seven innings and beat Vernon Gomez 1 0 in frigid opening day action. George Selkirk and Lou Gehrig provided the Yankees’ only runs as Boston’s new regime under Joe Cronin earned a brilliant win.

Stianeliu Yarukees Babe Ruth Wes Ferrell Red Sox Rick Fernan North Carolina New Yorkers Vernon Gomez Boston Joe Cronin LaGuardia Yankees Ruth George Selkirk Lou Gehrig Yankee Ferrell Max Bishop Bill Werber Gehrig Sox Werber Bill Dickey Carl Reynolds New York Combs D Rolle Reynolds O.selkirk Tonin Gehric Dicker Bolters Chapm'n Almada Lazzert D'hie Aw O'Crosetti Walker Berrell Gehrie Rolte Larzest Gehriz Gomex Donnelly Trne Dinneen Kolls

Motor Bus Control Bill Passes Senate

The Wheeler bill granting regulatory power over interstate motor carrier transport was approved by the Senate without a record roll call and moves to the House. In Clutier a new town council member will replace John Novotny, who resigned to become street cleaner and cemetery caretaker. Oliver Juva is reappointed town marshal.

Washington INS I. Cc. C Senate House

Funeral services held for D M Strawman 82

Funeral services for D M Strawman 82 who died at his home Sunday were conducted at the Methodist church. The Rev S V Williams formerly pastor now at Wyoming led the service with assistance from the Rev H D Green. Burial followed at Riverside cemetery.

Anamosa D. M. Strawman Methodist Church Riverside Cemetery

Hupp Motor Case Opened In Court

In Detroit a stockholders petition for receivership moved to federal court as Judge Edward J. Moinet opened a hearing Tuesday. The proceedings mark a last attempt at compromise amid troubled affairs at the Hupp Motor company. In Elgin burial services for Mrs. Ted Ringdahl aged 43 of Austin Minnesota were held Sunday for Eva Blough born in Elgin daughter of Mr and Mrs George Blough

Detroit INS Hupp Motor Company Federal Court Edward J. Moinet Elgin Ted Ringdahl Austin Minn Eva Blough George Blough

Thousand Sportsmen Eye Million Dollar Ocean Fight

United Press reports a proposed world heavyweight title match staged mid ocean aboard a theater-like ship. A thousand sportsmen would pay $1,000 each, totaling about a million, with plans offering Max Baer’s manager Ancil Hoff man a $300,000 guarantee and the challenger Schmeling about $100,000 plus radio and film rights.

York Mid-Ocean Boxing Commission Grand Ballroom Chora Ancil Hoffman Max Baer Hoffman Schmeling Joe Heil Hitler) Jacobs Max Schmeling Jacobs

Butler Key Entry Joins 5 More at Drake Relays

Five new schools sign on for the Drake Relays April 26 27 in Des Moines Iowa led by Butler University with distance ace Ray Sears anchoring a medley relay and defending the two mile title. Other late entrants include Missouri Detroit DePauw Luther Decorah and Dubuque University.

Des Moines Butler University Ray Sears University of Missouri Detroit University DePauw University Luther College Decorah, Ia Dubuque University of Dubuque, la

Steele Wins In Minneapolis Wrestling Bout

Ray Steele of Glensdale California defeated Lou Plummer of Baltimore Maryland by fall in 16 minutes and 4 seconds at a Minneapolis wrestling match.

Associated Press Minneapolis Ray Steele Glensdale Calif Lou Plummer Baltmore

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