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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1935

Page

4

Greenberg Hammers Two Homers In Tigers 16 Browns 1 Victory

Hank Greenberg hit two home runs driving in four as Detroit crushed St Louis 16 to 1. The two blasts gave him 24th and 25th homers of the season, narrowing the Yankees lead to one game as rain kept New York idle. Greenberg scored on every hit and had a perfect day at the plate with a pair of singles and a walk.

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Gus Schrader Wins Birmingham Race

Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids Iowa dominated the Fourth of July dirt track event in Birmingham Alabama defeating Petro Alberti of St Louis to claim the Southern Sweepstakes championship. Schrader earned fifty points in the 1935 worlds dirt half mile series and set a new track record of 248.

Birmingham Ala Gus Schrader Cedar Rapids Speed Demon Petro Alberti Loui Lchrader Iowa

Lattner Wins in C C Match Against Par

P M Lattner won his C C match over par in Thursday’s round of match play. Chadima finished second at 4 up, Dr John Stansbury posted even, and Heine Jensen and John Vaya earned prizes for most threes. Carey topped the fours with ten and Tailer claimed five to take a prize. Grayston and Misak both carded eight sixes.

Ono Jo -M. Lattner Ho Chadima John Stansbury Heine Jensen John Vaya

Negro stars poised to dominate 1936 Olympic sprints and jumps

AAP Sports Editor notes a record Negro crop in track with Eddie Tolan credited as trailblazer and Jesse Owens and Eulace Peacock rising. Owens and Peacock expected to clash in New York with a 1936 Berlin Games looming, as Metcalfe and others contend for sprint and broad jump titles.

Alan Gould Associated Press NEW York United States Berlin Sol Butler Howard Drew Bingo Dismond DeHart Hubbard Little Eddie Tolan Michigan Los Angeles Dusky Ralph Metcalfe Tolan Metcalfe Eulace Peacock Jesse Owens Owens Ohio State Peacock Temple Stars

Pirates blank Cubs 4 0 in home return

Pittsburgh pitchers combine for a 4 0 victory over Chicago as Roy Henshaw allows one hit through seven innings. Red Lucas drives in the first run and Arky Vaughan adds a run with his bat and legwork in a heat of 90 degrees at Forbes Field.

Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Roy Henshaw Henshaw Red Lucas Pirate Suhr Padden Lloyd Waner Arky Vaughan Jurges

Dodgers Smash Giants In Manhattan rout 14 to 4

Brooklyn belted 21 hits led by Jimmy Bucher four as Johnny Babich pitched a complete game for the Dodgers. Johnny Fitzsimmons left after the fifth amid an all-out assault that produced a five-run burst aided by three Giant errors. Tony Cuccinello homered in the eighth and Al Cuccinello homered in the ninth for New York.

NEW York Brooklyn Dodgers Manhattan Giants Gabler Tony Cuccinello Bill Terry Brooklyn Ae'itor Abhoa Borray Moore Bueher Bartell Frey Ss Terry Leslie Taylor Ut Davis Reis Olber Tconello Jackson Babich Koenig Crity Imanetso Danning Fittatm Chagnon Sumacher Tolsis Bronkten Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons Unigs Sreare Stewart Reardon

Connie Mack Still Loves Baseball After Sixty Years

United press profile recalls Connie Mack manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, praising his enduring passion for the game. Mack, shown at a Friday game with the Yankees, exudes energy as he praises players like Jimmy Foxx and contemplates Ruth’s homer record.

Connie Mack New York Cornelius McGillicuddy Philadelphia Athletics Connie Washington Delaware Grant and Lee Appomattox Jimmy Foxx Ruth James

Dizzy Won’t Pitch But Cardinals Win Tilt At St Paul

Dizzy Dean sits out an exhibition as the St Louis Cardinals beat St Paul 6 to 2, with Martin and Medwick homering. Frisch criticized for forcing Dean into action in past incidents.

Dizzy Cardinals St. Paul ST Paul, Minn Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals St Paul Frisch Cleveland Dean Martin Medwick St. Louis Collins O'Farrell Mills Guiliani

Vines and Plaa Reach Pro Tennis Semi Finals

Ellsworth Vines of California and Martin Plaa of France advanced to the French pro tournament semi finals joining William Tilden II of Philadelphia and Hans Nusslein of Germany. Vines beat Alfred Estradeau 6 2 7 5 6 3 and Plaa beat Albert Burke 9 7 4 6 1 6 1. Burke and Nusslein upset Plaa and Robert Ramillon to earn a final with Tilden and Vines.

Paris Ellsworth Vines California Martin Plaa France William T Tilden Philadelphia Hans Nusslein Germany Vines Alfred Estradeau Plaa Albert Burke Ireland Burke Nusslein Robert Ramillon Tilden

Automatic Swing Grooved by Hands Guidance

The author discusses training to make the golf swing automatic through mechanical setup. When the swing path is parallel, grooved and regulated, shots come with regular rhythm. The key idea is letting the hands flow and stay in good order for consistent contact.

Standings and Friday Results From Regional and National Baseball Tables

Standings show Davenport leading with 32 wins 19 losses and Cedar Rapids at .426. Friday results include Rock Island 35 5 and Des Moines 3 0. Upcoming games list Des Moines at St Joseph Davenport at Rock Island Keokuk at Cedar Rapids and Council Bluffs at Sioux City with several other leagues noted.

W.l Pet W. L. P. Davenport Keokuk St. Joseph Cedar Rap Council B Des Moines Broux City Rock Island Cedar Rapids Des Moies A. Davennor Council Bluffs Sionx City Davenport Ceder Rapids Sioux City

Riverside Defeats Conesville 6 to 1 in Night Game

Riverside defeated Conesville 6 to 1 under the lights on Tuesday. Riverside scored one run in the first inning, added three after several Conesville errors in the seventh, and finished with two more in the eighth. Next Friday Riverside hosts the Iowa Supply company team of Iowa City under the lights.

The Gazette Riverside Conesville Riverside Firemen Iowa Supply Company Iowa City

Radio Daylong Schedule of NBC CBS Networks

A dense listing of radio programs across NBC CBS networks with show titles, hosts, and station codes. Highlights include morning dance bands and orchestras, variety acts, church choirs, and afternoon musical programs featuring numerous named performers and city stations.

NBC WJZ WMAQ CBS Wabc Chain WJZ. Chain Marine Barade Weap Garston and Shaw Wabc A.i Let's Pretend WABC Milton Sprucehead Bar WJZ Chain Broad Street Presbyterian Honerboys Sassafran Weaf Who Madcaps WEAP Roth Arch Gordon Orch WEAF Maxon Orch WJZ_chainn Farm and Home Hour Kyw Wow Maurice Spriatny Orch Weap Chain Mills Orch West Rex Battle's Ensemble Weaf Chain Ensemble WCCO Teenoal Pearce Gang Carol Dels WBRM Marin Esters INBC Lonefellows Dorsey Orch WIZ Chain Sis Navzy Vance Thornton Fisher WOW Goldman Canada KMOX Tommy Harris Willson Arch Jan Garber Sage Arch Floriian Arch WRBM Oman Arch Pollock Arch Wwoco Martin Orch Shands Ain. Masters Arch WBBM Gordon Arch WY Chain Chester Arch WZ Chain Hosen Arch Wcco Pendargia Dietrich Arch WOC Walbers Brown Compinsky Eddie Dunstedter Sally of Wabc Woc Wwcccoo Kmox Mildred Dilling Chicago Radio Guild Galaworthy Justice Eton Bega Levitan Ensemble Ad Womenont Willard Robison Pedro Via Orch St. Louis Blues Uncle Ned Wiz Chain Grenadiers Weap Who Kansas City Symphony Lyman Orch Wcco Roses Leola Turner Canadian Grenadier Guards Kay Perkins Wcco Kmox Weaf Grand Hotel Wwcco Jack Renny Vivian Della Chiesa Voice of the People WJZ Wls Koil Pickens Sisters Zito Arch Hendrik van Leon KFAB Previn Arch WLW Wwoc Haenschen Wayne King Pute Rasd Rensy Venuta Wood Musical Mirror Fireside Singers Shander Ain Jesse Crawford Lee Orch Osi Stanish Bee Amp Orch Maurice Spitalny Orch Nhci Heap Cas Waymes Orch WBBN Maxton Orch Wahc Kmox M—Zite

Rock Island Tops Cedar Rapids in July doubleheader

Rock Island erased Cedar Rapids two-game streak by winning 3-2 and 5-3 in a Fourth of July doubleheader. Manager Cap Crossley was ejected after a dugout confrontation with umpire Collins. Key moments included Rock Island scoring on Valsoana wildness and late plays by Maple and Schultz as Cedar Rapids struggled with discipline and clutch hits.

Ock Island Ill Rock Island Cedar Rapids Raiders Raiders Raider Cap Crossley Collins Isley Crossley Cap Blackman Cedar Rapids Joe Bonetti Epps Howard Larson Bocek Fleming Moulder Valsoana Novosel Marshall Mizeur Maple Schultz Denson Nichols Hayes George Chervinko Rocks Larson Chervinko Gould Schlueter Webb Haley Islanders Densen Ef Novosel Jeming Eos Ifene Maple Ace Ae . Chervinko Eee Bonetti Cone Cees Janine Cedar Rapids Mapley Bonetti Chervinke Ac Rossley C . Os Fleminx Cehultz Olf Hayes Balk de- Hayes Dar Rapids Scholuter

Marble Accuses USLTA Forcing Tennis Exit

Elanor Tennant, coach for Alice Marble, charges the United States Lawn Tennis Association forced Marble from the sport. Tennant says Marble was in perfect health and not voluntarily retiring, alleging the association aimed to bar her from eastern tournaments.

Los Angeles United States Lawn Tennis Association Alice Marble Elanor Tennant San Francisco Miss Tennant Alice Lawn Tennis Association Julian Merrick California Miss Marble

Coggeshall Wins Davenport Tennis Crown

Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines won the Central States tennis tournament in Davenport by defeating Ed Black of Peoria 6-2 6-4. Coggeshall and Dick Goepel of Rock Island then captured the doubles title from Black and Davis of Peoria, marking Coggeshall’s first Davenport tournament victory after a runner-up finish last year.

Davenport Harris Coggeshall Des Moines Iowa Ed Black Peoria Coggeshall Dick Goepel Rock Island Black Davis W. H Coen Kansas City, Mo

Magerkurth And Sears Named All Star Game Umpires

George Magerkurth and John Sears were appointed by Ford C Frick NL president as umpires for the all star game in Cleveland on Monday. Will Harridge AL president named Harry Geisel and Eve Bemsby to officiate as AL umpires for the same game in Cleveland.

Magerkurth and Sears New York George Magerkurth John Sears Ford C. Frick National League Cleveland Chicago INS Will Harridge Harry Geisel Eve “Msby

Dynamite Used to Fight Frost in the Midwest

Dynamite blasts are employed to circulate air and prevent early frosts in the Midwest. Intermittent night blasts help protect garden crops from frost damage and preserve harvests.

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