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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1935

Page

2

Annual City Net Tournament Opens Wednesday

Omaha champion Charles Fleming will be seeded No 1 in Cedar Rapids annual city tennis tournament to begin Wednesday at the local association courts. Dr. Robert Netolicky and George Hogan follow, with Roy Lukenitsch Jim Netolicky and others in the field. Women’s defending champion Margaret Biederman faces Martha Beardsley Esther Yothers and Frances Eby as finals are set for Labor Day and early rounds start this week.

Harles Fleming Omaha Cedar Rapids Fleming Cop Bell Raymonds Robert Netolicky George Att Omae Chuck Roberts Tennis Association Charles Fleming Larry Dennis John Palmer Margaret Biederman Miss Biederman Martha Beardsley Esther Yothers Frances Eby

Raiders May Confer With Rickey On Season Plan

The article discusses potential talks with Rickey about assembling a reserve list for the season and aligning spring training to improve prospects for 1936. It notes Ralph Mead’s strong Thursday pitching against Sioux City and a Lions Club hat presentation for best player performance.

Ralph Mead Sioux City Lions Club Meads Gonard Pan

Babe Didrikson a Golf Power and a Showman on Course

Mildred Babe Didrikson is depicted as a formidable golfer with prodigious distance and a temperamental, entertaining demeanor on the course. Gene Sarazen is praised for technical mastery and timing, illustrating golf’s emphasis on grip and form. The piece notes Babe’s power, surly mood, and distinctive attire while detailing notable shots and compare her to Sarazen’s precision.

Mildred Babe” Didkikson Withal Gene Sarazen Babe Gene Sarazen Burkert

Tigers Beat Yanks In Tenth In Baseball Twin Bill

In the opener George Blaeholder outpitched Ted Lyons as the Tigers and Yankees split a doubleheader. Luke Appling delivered a three RBI game, including a third inning grand swing, while Wally Moses suffered a fractured arm for the Athletics in the first game. The second game ended after five innings due to darkness and rain with Philadelphia defeating Chicago 2 to 0 in the early innings.

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Browns Sweep doubleheader as Indians top Senators

In St Louis the Browns beat Boston 11 7 and 7 0, while Cleveland blanked Washington 8 0 and 5 0. Ed Coleman homered for St Louis and Buck Newsom took the loss for Washington in the opener. The Indians pounded three Senators pitchers for 15 hits in Game 1 and rode three Whitehill, Russell, and Pettit pitchers to the lid in Game 2.

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Five pound wall eye nets big Iowa catch

Iowa anglers report wall eyes up to five pounds in northern lakes with a 25 inch specimen pulled from the Wapsie River at Anamosa. Mrs. Anderson supplies bait made from pimento and limburger cheese mixed into a dough that adheres to the hook. Other notes describe Crystal Lake bass and crappie hauls, plus state fisheries plans and open trout season details for 1935.

Iowa Minnesota James C. Anderson Cedar Rapids Wapsie Anamosa Towa Anderson Crystal Lake DeWitt Lincoln Highway S. L. Yarwood Yarwood

Woman 86 Known as Salem Hostess Dies

Salem Connecticut widow Jane Hurlburt, 86, longtime hostess for hunters and fishermen, hosted gatherings at her home where she prepared meals over a colonial fireplace. She never owned a stove.

Salem, Conn Jane Hurlburt Salem

KNAPP VILLAGE FILLS CHURCHES FOR HOUSING

In Knapp Wisconsin a village of 425 people has every house occupied leaving two families living in churches. The Patzwold family resides in the Seventh Day Adventist church which has hosted services for twelve years. Another family occupies the old Baptist church.

Knapp, Wis Patzwold Seventh Day Adventist Church Fimus Phurch

Ted Luther Leads Cleveland Open After Round Two

Ted Luther of Youngstown Ohio held a one stroke edge at the Cleveland Open with a 139 total after 36 holes. Henry Picard of Hershey Pennsylvania fired a 67 to reach 140, while Babe Ruth shot 88 amid difficult Acacia greens and uneven putting.

Cleveland Ted Luther Youngstown Henry Picard Hershey Pa Luther Picard Babe Ruth Acacia Ruth

Wife becomes spy to save husband in Marseille case

A 26 year old Frenchwoman stood before the Marseille correctional court accused of spying to protect her foreign consular husband. She allegedly worked a bar frequented by officers to probe squadron and weapon details, was tracked by secret service, and confessed ties to a foreign espionage ring.

Marseilles INS Secret Service

Cards Take Giant Series From Giants 7 to 3

Cincinnati and Boston square off as Card leads the series with a 7 3 win. Slade and Berger drive in runs while Olfson and Smith hold the Giants to limited scoring. Frey, Nelson mix for the mound work as Cincinnati earns a decisive victory.

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Columbus Junction Oilers Capture Louisa Softball Title

Columbus Junction Oilers win the county kittenball tournament at the Louisa county fair, defeating Fredonia 6 3 in the final. Morning Sun takes third by beating Ainsworth 8 2. earlier Columbus Junction beat Nichols 5 4 while Morning Sun beat Mediapolis 6 1 and Ainsworth beat Grandview 4 2. Feedpath eliminated West Liberty.

Columbus Junction Columbus Junction Oilers Fredonia Morning Sun Ainsworth Nichols Mediapolis Grandview Feedpath West Liberty

Tama County Softball Meet Opens Wednesday at Dennis Field

The second Tama county kittenball tournament begins Wednesday night under Dennis field lights. Eight teams enter: Tama, Toledo, Clutter, Lincoln, Gladbrook, 4-H, Geneseo, and Traer. First round Wednesday, semis and finals Thursday. Lincoln is the defending champion with Traer rising as a strong challenger.

TRAER Tama County Dennis Field Tama Toledo Clutter Lincoln Gladbrook 4-H Genéseo

Krumbholz Shines in New Mexico Softball and Baseball

Clippings from Santa Fe reveal Jack Krumbholz former Grant high star is making a name in local softball and baseball. He has pitched several softball games and played outfield in baseball with multiple extra base hits.

Santa Fe New Mexico Jack Krumbholz Star Grant Krumbholz

Oskaloosa Hosts Central Iowa Golf Tournament

Oskaloosa will host the annual Central Iowa golf tournament at Elmhurst Country Club September 1 and 2. The championship flight will feature the top sixteen contestants based on rankings.

Oskaloosa Central Iowa Elmhurst Country Club

Wes Ferrell Revives Control Amid Comeback Season

Boston Red Sox ace Wes Ferrell shakes off injury fears with refined control and sharp off speed, reclaiming form after doubts of losing his fireball. He split time as pitcher and pinch hitter, batting .368 with late inning homers, aiding a chase for second place behind the Tigers.

Boston Red Sox Ferrell Guilford Rad Cav Wes Babe Ruth Rick Red Sox Robert Noses Grove Grove Detroit Tigers

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