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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1935

Page

2

Owens sets Drake Relays broad jump mark at 26 15

Jesse Owens of Ohio State powered through a wind and rain to shatter the Drake Relays broad jump record with a 26 feet 15 inch leap on his first qualifying attempt. Iowa led multiple events as qualifiers from Nebraska Wisconsin Arizona Notre Dame and others advanced to finals.

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Drake College Coach Honored by Local School Board

Local educators recognized Drake College for its long service to student athletics. The award highlights decades of coaching and community engagement, acknowledging the program's impact on youth development and school spirit.

Ruth to Likely Manage Braves Amid Boston News

Boston update reports Babe Ruth may take over active management of the Boston Braves within the next month or week. Bill McKechnie would be moved upstairs, while Ed Collins leads the Red Sox in a separate role as the season unfolds.

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Tamulis Leads Yankees Past Athletics 11–2 Boston New York routs Philadephia

Vito Tamulis, 23-year-old rookie southpaw, tosses eight strong innings as the Yankees beat the Athletics 11 to 2. Frank Crosett belts a grand slam with the bases loaded in the second inning. Cascarella struggles with seven strikeouts but allows nine runs in 7 innings.

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Mack Discouraged Over Showing His Team Is Making

Connie Mack voiced discouragement as the 1935 Philadelphia Athletics suffered injuries and a poor start in a season opening. He cited lack of hitting and breaks while noting the team’s recent improvement against the Washington Senators, then acknowledged his mixed emotions about the club’s early form.

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Fayette and Randalia Reach County Finals

Randalia defeats Fayette to advance to the county finals in a tense semifinal. The pairings were set after decisive late-game plays and strong defensive stops by Randalia, securing their spot in the championship.

Fayette and Randalia

London Clinches First Place In League Race

London earns top spot in league standings as teams jockey for position. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the lead indicates London securing first place in the race.

London

Dodgers Edge Braves 5 4 in nine innings

Brooklyn wins fifth straight as Sam Leslie hits a home run and Boston errors aid the rally. Zachary weakens in the eighth before Leonard preserves the lead for Frankhouse. Braves fall to fifth straight, Dodgers improve to 5-0 in the series.

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Baseball Scores And Box Scores From Friday And Saturday

Friday results include Cleveland 11 Detroit, Washington 10, New York 21 Philadelphia 2, Chicago at St Louis. National League standings show Brooklyn New York Chicago St Louis leading with Pittsburgh and Philadelphia trailing. American Association highlights Columbus 11 Louisville 7 and Minneapolis 9 St Paul 3. The Cubs beat Cincinnati 4 in a singles and fly combination with Herman Klein and Lindstrom contributing key hits.

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Griffith Predicts Bigger Attendance At Big Ten Games

SIOUX CITY AP Major John L. Griffith athletic commissioner of the Western conference predicts increased attendance at Big Ten football games during a brief visit. He and Mrs Griffith were en route to Des Moines for the Drake university relay carnival which he originated at Drake in 1909.

Sioux City John L. Griffith Griffith Des Moines Drake University Drake

Seven Teams Compete In Buchanan County Baseball Meet

Seven Buchanan County high school teams opened their tournament Friday with Hazleton facing Winthrop Lamont meeting Quasqueton Brandon drawing a bye and Jesup taking on Rowley. Bucky Reses of Jersey City defeated Andre Sarrill in a separate boxing match.

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Coe Tennis Readies Big Spring Return to Major NCAA Sport

Coe College resumes tennis as a major sport this spring with a large squad led by sophomores Bob Stansbury and Charles Roberts. The Kohawks open April with a Cedar Falls clash against Iowa State Teachers and schedule dates include Grinnell Gustavus Adolphus and Iowa University with a possible home home series versus Iowa Wesleyan.

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Fessenden To Coach At Univ. Of Montana

Douglas A Fessenden of Chicago was chosen by Montana State University’s athletic committee as football coach. He will be professor of physical education, succeeding B F Bunny Oakes who left for Colorado State University. Fessenden, Illinois graduate, has ten years of coaching experience and last led Fenger High School teams to Chicago city finals in three of five years.

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Iowa Runners Invited To California Meet

Iowa relay sprint team, after breaking two world records at Drake relays, received an invitation to Fresno relays in California. Fresno classic director Earl H Wight personally handed the invitation to Coach George T Bresnahan of Town.

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Senators Take 10-5 Victory Behind Grove’s Rough Night

Boston, MA—The Senators beat the Red Sox 10-5 as Bob Grove was knocked out in the seventh after allowing 10 hits, with Cronin and Whitehill each contributing key hits. Earl Whitehill pitched steadily for Washington, securing the win as Cronin’s infield misplays led to four errors.

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Boxing Roundup From AP Reports Across Cities

Pittsburgh bout sees Tony Canzonert stop Eddie Zivle in the 7th round. Flint match: Joe Louis knocks out Hoscoe Toles in the ninth. El Paso hosts Micheal Wolcast defending world flyweight title against Bobby Fernandez of Juarez in a ten round bout.

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