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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1935

Page

3

Dempsey Eyes Three World Tours In 1945 1955 And 1965

Jack Dempsey announced plans for three boxing world tours in 1945 1955 and 1965 to inspire young fans and keep his memory alive. He stressed staying in good shape temperate living and exercise while noting he will not fight in 1935 due to business commitments. He provided fitness measurements from 1931 and today to illustrate his continued care for health.

New York Jack Dempsey Ola Manassa Mauler Dempsey Artie McGovern Jimming Jack Levinsky Chicago Ring

Washington Spring Sports Boom Opens Practices

Spring sports start in Washington with softball players beginning workouts ahead of next week’s practice season. A two week practice period precedes games set to begin May 13. The Ke-Wash track meet will be held Friday at Case athletic field with teams from Keota Kalona Wellman West Chester Brighton and Richland. Coach Guy Carlton plans two weeks of football scrimmage starting this week.

The Gazette Washington Washington Junior College Athletic Department Case Athletic Field Keota Kalona Wellman West Chester Brighton Richland Guy Carlton

Rookies Made Good With Major Clubs

New talent shines in spring baseball as Cy Blanton's one hit shutout headlines rookie feats. Cleveland's Roy Hughes and Lou Berger pair excel at short and second, while Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and New York clubs promote fresh infield and outfield stars.

NEW York Cy Blanton Cardinals Oklahoma Pittsburgh Pirates Albany Internationals Cleveland Keystone Roy Hughes Lou “Bozie” Berger

Vie Pahl Remains Unconscious After Collision

Vie Pahl star all around athlete of St. Ambrose remained unconscious with hospital reports of very little change. Pahl, Davenport businessman John Gerwe, and coach Duke Duford were injured Sunday in an automobile accident near Muscatine.

Muscatine Vie Pahl St. Ambrose Pahl John Gerwe Davenport Busines Duke Duford Ere

Notice of Appointment Executor for Mary M Bowman Estate

On April 15 1935 in Linn County Iowa R H Bowman was appointed and qualified as Executor of the Mary M Bowman estate. All debts should be paid to the undersigned and anyone with claims must file them authenticated with the Linn County District Court. Geo M Wilson is the attorney for the executor.

Omaha Opens 9 Day Drill In Oklahoma

Manager Joe McDermott and twenty Western League players arrive in Bartlesville for a nine day training camp. Fifteen more players expected to report Tuesday morning. An exhibition game with the Bartlesville Reds is set for Thursday afternoon.

Bartlesville

Maquoketa High Captures Jackson County Title

Maquoketa High School defeated Monmouth 11 to 5 to win the Jackson County baseball tourney. Monmouth led with five runs in the first inning while Maquoketa took scoring in the first third fifth and an eight run sixth inning over seven innings.

Maquoketa Jackson County Monmouth Bellevue Andrew Miles Sabula Preston Baldwin

Kalona Trackmen Triumph Over Wellman 70 54

Kalona track team defeated Wellman 70 to 54 in the Ke-Wash dual meet with Ehrenfelt scoring 30 points. Kalona won the hundred yard dash broad jump low hurdles javelin and tied for first in pole vault, while finishing runner up in shot put and discus. L Yoder and Bigelow added eleven and ten points respectively. next meet set for Washington on April 26 with expected teams including Washington West Chester Wellman Kalona and others.

Wellman Kalona Ehrenfelt Kalona Flash L. Yoder Biglow Washington County Washington Washington Junior College West Chester Brighton Crawfordsvile Ainsworth Riverside

Grinnell High Netmen Tie North Des Moines

Grinnell high and North Des Moines split tennis as each side won two singles and one doubles. Singles results: Blandin defeated Lomas, Howell defeated Haskang, Gaylord defeated Sloan, Damon defeated Morrison. Doubles: Blandin and Howell beat Damon and Gaylord. Lomas and Wilson beat Thompson and Ryan.

Grinnell High North Des Moines Grinnell North Des Moines Blandin Lomas Howell Haskang Gaylord Sloan Damon Morrison Wilson Thompson Ryan

Campbell Invited to Start 500 Mile Indianapolis Race

Col E V Rickenbacker in Indianapolis cables Sir Malcolm Campbell asking him to serve as official starter for the May 30 500 mile speedway race. Campbell holds the world automobile speed record and Rickenbacker is president of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Indianapolis INS E. V. Rickenbacker Malcolm Campbell Col. Rickenbacker Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Prep Teams Paired For Iowa County Tourney

In Williamsburg Iowa the Iowa county baseball tournament is set for Wednesday and Thursday at North English. First round pairings include Victor vs Williamsburg and Marengo vs North English with Parnell facing Amana at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Millersburg advances with a bye and the final is scheduled for 3 p.m. Thursday.

Iowa County the Gazette Williamsburg Victor Marengo North English Parnell-Amana Millersburg

Comrade Division Softball Results from St Paul

Y softball league games show St Paul M E 8 defeated Westminster Presbyterian 3 with Cullman Rowe and Van Orsdal Morrison as battery pairs. Second Christian beat Bethany Congregational 9 to 7 with Hensley Mineck and McVey Bjornsen handling pitching and catching.

St. Paul M. E Westminster Presbyterian Cullman and Rowe van Orsdal Morrison Second Christian Bethany Congregational Hensley and Mineck McVey and Bjornsen

Formosans Plan Rebuilding After Devastating Earthquakes

Formosan authorities outline reconstruction of Formosa towns and rural areas after quakes that killed about 3,152 and injured nearly 10,000. Western and northern regions face heavy rehab. wooden buildings withstood shocks better than concrete and brick structures. Many schoolhouses leveled. mud huts collapsed leaving straw roofs. Also includes a deed notice in Kingston now West Cedar Rapids involving L W Richards to Daniel W and Anna Richards dated 4-12-35.

Taihoku Formosa China L. W. Richards Daniel W Anna Richards Fred Gainor Kingston Cedar Rapids

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Iowa

The undersigned appointed and qualified on April 16 as Administratrix with the Will annexed of the estate of Clarence Houston Shuptrine, Linn County Iowa deceased. Creditors and claimants must file authenticated claims with the Linn County District Clerk. Carl Hendrickson, attorney.

Notice of Appointment as Administrator in Iowa Estate

Notice is hereby given that on April 15 1935 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of George W Dyke late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment Those having claims against the estate will file them duly authenticated in the office of the Clerk of the Linn County Iowa District Court Fred W Hann Attorney

State of Iowa Linn County Mary M. Bowman Clarence Houston Shuptrine Linn Saunt ta + District aorks UDE Carl Hendrickson Blate George W Dyke

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