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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1935
Page
2
Brooklyn wins the three game set 12 to 7 behind a 16 hit attack and a seven run fifth inning. Old Tom Zachary pitched the route for the Dodgers as New York added a late rally.
In a high scoring extra inning affair, Washington built a late lead but New York battled back to knot the game at the 11th. Key moments included two run frames powered by Myril Hoag and a double steal for the fourth run, with Ed Linke and Bob Burke handling the extras. The tilt featured wild pitching from both sides and pivotal hits from Gehrig Lazzeri and Murphy.
AP report notes Wesley Ferrell pitched to victory as the Red Sox outhit the Athletics 11 to 5 in a 6-4 win. Ferrell struck out several batters including Jimmy Foxx while Reb Johnson and Charlie Cramer contributed key hits.
Carl Fischer’s relief pitching and a 16 hit attack led the Chicago White Sox to a 7 6 victory over the Cleveland Indians in the opener of a series before 8 000 fans. Zeke Bonura hit a homer and drove in two as seven extra base hits helped overcome a late Indians surge.
After beating Keokuk the Raiders plan a five day road swing. They will play two games in Omaha followed by three in Sioux City, then return home July 13 for a twelve day stretch.
William Doggie Holmes directs six game winners as Frolic field hosts a clash with Belle Plame aggregation on Twenty first avenue and Second street SW. Belle Plame claims a win over BLPORRG. Wilson faces Parksons Bay Burlingame, with Burlingame possibly on the mound for the Packers. The day also notes the historical end of bound feet in China starting in 934 A. D.
The Western and major league batting and pitching averages will be found on page six of section four in this edition.
Don Speed Stout uses an 18 pound test cane pole to haul a 23 pound mud cat from the Cedar River dam at 5 30 am. He describes the struggle and gates crossing as he landed the big fish while friends watch at Joe Stark's Fish Market. The piece notes other anglers including a 15 year old and a court official, plus observations on spawning bass and the impact of throw lines on local fishing areas and regulations.
Fred Perry and Dorothy Round of England won the mixed doubles crown at Wimbledon defeating Australian pair Mr and Mrs Hopman 7-5 4-6 in the final, after earlier semi final wins. Also noted were Crawford-Quist in men's doubles and Stamers-Fredaames in women's doubles.
In a dramatic Wimbledon final Helen Moody defeats Helen Jacobs to claim the world tennis championship. Moody overturns a 5-2 deficit in the third set and, despite the rivalry, shares a courteous moment with Jacobs after the victory.
More than 500 shooters from Iowa and surrounding states are set to compete in Grinnell for the fifty-ninth annual Iowa State Trapshooting Association championship July 21 to 24. The event will be at the Grinnell Gun Club grounds south of Grinnell on highway 146. Local business and professionals are contributing valuable prizes for winners and runners up across several sections.
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