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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1935

Page

3

Shares in Profits: Hornsby and Baseball Figures

United Press reports player notes from Chicago highlighting Hornsby’s 10 percent share of the Browns profits plus a $10,000 salary, race of veterans like Sad Sam Jones and Adolfo Luque, and anecdotes on Cubs, White Sox, and Cardinals figures.

George Kirksey United Press Chicago Larry French Cubs Billy Myers Cincinnati Reds Charley Root Paul Dean Dizzy Sam Jones White Sox Detroit Jones Adolfo Luque Giants Collins Rip Collins Cardinals Rochester N. Y Luke Sewell Tigers Mickey Cochrane Jimmy Dykes Mule Haas Carl Fischer Zeke Bonura Bonura Browns Rogers Hornsby Brooklyn Linus Frey Lou Comiskey Bard Comiskey Park Joe Medwick French Medwick

Owens Flies 100 Yards in 8.4 Seconds at Ohio State

Ohio State star Jesse Owens opened with a flying start and clocked 100 yards in 8.4 seconds. Coach Larry Snyder calls it the fastest human movement under power and predicts Owens could shave tenths more off the mark at Drake Relays where he aims to lead in the jumping events as well.

Columbus Ohio State University Jesse Owens Larry Snyder Snyder Owens Ohio State

Drake Carnival Arrivals Foreshadow Fast Relays Meet

Des Moines awaits a star filled Drake Relays with Midwest and western sprinters in town. Fresno State joins Iowa rivals as Milton Holt leads aCalifornia contingent while Glenn Cunningham, Dawson, and Phillips chase pace and possible world marks. Arizona, Texas, Rice and UCLA groups also stream in for the competition.

Des Moines INS Drake Stadium Mecca Stadium University of Iowa Fresno Calif State College Milton Holt Hawkeye Kansas Hawks Drake Jack Rand San Diego State Teachers College Glenn Cunningham Kansas Relays Glen Dawson Jules Ladoumegue Paris Cunningham Dawson Tulsa Phillips Tulsa University Kansas Beays Arizona Texas University Rice Institute University of California At Los Angeles Fresno State North Carolina State

Standard Instruction of Golf and Drake Relays Guests

The article discusses golf swing principles focusing on stance and iron versus wood downswing paths. It notes that proper address fixes the swing, preventing bad shots, and mentions Milton Zori and Nona Kenneater arriving for Drake relays with accompanying coeds and a mass band led by Harry Warfel. Bobby Swisher, 7, from Seymour, Indiana, will be the youngest mass band member.

Woods Milton Zori Fresno Nona Kenneater Drake University Harry Warfel Drake Bobby Swisher Seymour Bobby Wayne County

Ohio State Defeats Illinois 12 6 in Baseball Tilt

Ohio State pounded three Illinois pitchers for 15 hits to topple Western Conference leaders 12 to 6 in Columbus. Neal Swanson left the game in the fifth as Buckeyes established early offense and steady defense behind a strong lineup.

Illinois Columbus Ohio State Neal Swanson Swanson Perachel Russell Peters Mosier

Vic Pahl of St Ambrose Improves After Injury

Vic Pahl, St Ambrose college star athlete, injured in a Sunday automobile crash in Muscatine Iowa, was described as somewhat improved today after a fair night. He had been near death late yesterday, doctors said.

Muscatine Ins Vic Pahl St. Ambrose College

Wrestling Results By The Rensee

Indianapolis results show Jim Lendis defeating Chief Chechenki by straight falls. In Saint Paul Cilf Olsen beat Leu Plummer two falls to one with Steve Passas scoring 196 in Hartford. Albany andMe area report local bouts with mixed outcomes. San Francisco results include Jim Browning defeating Mountain Dean by force, Spokane sees Zarl Mccresay win over Ted Cox, and Sand lif lists Vimeemt Lepes beating Tdshe Pinead Fat Fraley two falls.

Rensee Indianapolis Jim Lendis Lepulse Chechenki Arémere Okla Paul—Cilf Olsen Deudette Leu Plummer South Bend Ind Steve Passas Hartford May Yevanns Boston Albany N. Pouaiet Sisrade Wen Rube Wright Stras Amieland Jack Barna Cal Eases Chuck Montane Jim Browning Defea Manountain Dean Forcress Spokane Wash Zarl Mccresay Mentres Ted Cox Ledl Calif Rey Lepes

Babe Ruth Falls Short as Braves Return Stuns Polo Grounds

At the Polo Grounds 50,000 fans watch Babe Ruth back in New York with the Boston Braves. Ruth goes 0 for 4 in a home debut that sees fellow hitters homer while the Babe cites illness and a bad cold as the reason for his quiet day.

Polo Grounds New York Babe Ruth Ruth Boston Braves Babe Yankee Stadium Giants Fiorello LaGuardia Governor Hoffman New Jersey Jake Ruppert Braves Boston Arcker Sil Braun Terry Veryone Plate N Dee Marc Bornig John Raw

Modern safety glass resists ice defrosters unlike older windshields

Defroster use does not damage modern safety glass windshields as it did with older glass where heat caused the plastic layer to decompose and form bubbles.

Michigan Defeats Northwestern in Western Conf. Baseball

In Ann Arbor Michigan beat Northwestern 10 to 4 in a Western Conference game. Art Patchin pitched a strong game with twelve strikeouts while Michigan注意 exploited eight Northwestern errors and eight hits off Ralph Kimbell and Tom Woods to seal the win.

Ann Arbor Mich INS Northwestern Michigan Art Patchin Wolverine Ralph Kimbell Tom Woods

Barrs Observe 55th Wedding Anniversary in Franklin

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barr, longtime Franklin township residents in Allamakee county, celebrate their fiftieth fifth anniversary. Married at Wapello on April 23, 1880, they have ten children including Grace Evans and Arthur Berg, plus 39 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

Waukon Frank Barr Franklin Township Wapello Allamakee County Barr Los Angeles Mary Fish Iowa Grace Evans Arthur Berg Guy Chet Barr

Lindy May Pilots Clipper to China

Pan American Clipper ready to begin California to China service with Col Charles A Lindbergh likely in command for the inaugural flight. Officials praised the four motor ship after its Alameda Honolulu round trip and hinted at a late summer start. Captain Edwin Musick and crew returned from a 24 hour voyage, calling the run routine and promising further Pacific exploration toward Midway. Miss Mary Bedford 82, DeWitt native, dies in Tucson after long illness. funeral held. survived by three sisters and a brother.

Alameda Calif Charles A.lindbergh California China Honolulu Lindy Col. Lindbergh Orient Lindbergh Pan-American Caribbean Central South America Pacific Midway Islands Edwin Musick Josephine Irwin Clinton G. H. Christensen DeWitt Ash Tucson

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