Tigers On An 18 Game East Swing In 1935 Pennant Race
Detroit faces a pivotal two week stretch as Mickey Cochrane's Tigers clash with Washington and later the Yankees. The club aims to rebound from a 12 loss to Washington and threaten New York's lead with power from Greenberg Gehri nger and Fox while Bill Dickey returns for the Yankees. Cleveland also returns Averill as the Indians seek a rebound.
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Kuss and Nazarian Meet at Cedar Park
Otto Kuss faces Mike Nazarian in the main event at Cedar Park open air arena tonight at 8 30. Stanley Myslajek meets Bobby Stewart, while Rube Harbin battles Darna Ostapovitch in separate bouts as Jimmy Bear referees a card packed with action.
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Otto Kuss
Mike Nazarian
Stanley Myslajek
Bobby Stewart
Jimmy Bear
Georgia
Joyce Wethered Sets 18 New Records In Exhibition
English golf star Joyce Wethered, famed for a smooth swing, breaks yet another American women’s course record after 22 exhibition matches in the United States. She praises Babe Didrikson and names Gene Sarazen the best pro she has seen, adds women need more wrist strength to compete on tougher courses.
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Mildred
Babe) Ditrikson
Miss Wethered
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Bobby Jones
America
Gene ‘Sarazen
Cubs Acquire Southpaw From Birmingham Club
Chicago Cubs officials announce Clyde Shoun a southpaw from Birmingham of the Southern League has been acquired. He will join the Cubs with two players due Feb 1 1936 in a deal sending Clay Bryant to Birmingham plus cash. Shoun plans to join after his first year in organized baseball.
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Hal Schumacher
Giants
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Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
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Alabama Prospect Pitts Struggles In Double A Baseball
Alabama youth Pitts after Sing Sing parole shows limited batting and fielding in 14 games with only a .183 average and two errors. The column notes hustle needed, praises Hal Schumacher’s 13-2 record, discusses Jack Hayes and Tony Piet role changes, and applauds Rogers Hornsby as a candid, influential manager.
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Pitts
Max Baer Prepares Return After Hand Injury
Baltimore report says doctor at Johns Hopkins recommends hard exercise of the hand to restore Max Baer’s damaged right. The former heavyweight champion, who lost to James Braddock, plans to return and now travels to New York to wed Mary Ellen Sullivan awaiting him with open arms.
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William F. Reinhoff
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New York
Mary Ellen Sullivan
Distances on Scheduled Air Lines Checked for Mail Payments
The Bureau of Air Commerce in the Department of Commerce is verifying exact distances flown on scheduled air lines to provide a basis for air mail payments.
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Department of Commerce
Johnston predicts revival of American Davis Cup bid
William M Johnston, known as Little Bill, believes the United States can reclaim the Davis Cup with Don Budge driving the effort. He notes England’s Fred Perry as the top opponent, expects Budge to beat Bunny Austin and suggests Wood or Allison could defeat Austin, then relies on doubles for the decisive edge.
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William M
Little Bill) Johnston
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Uncle Sam
Don Budge
Bill Tilden
Australia
Johnston
Fred Perry
England
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Budge
Bunny Austin
Sydney Wood
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Center Point Tops East Central Iowa League In Baseball
Center Point Merchants take undisputed first in East Central Iowa league with a 5-3 win over Walker. Palo loses sixth straight at Van Horne 3-2. Cedar Rapids wins opener 14-4 at Toddville and Toddville claims nightcap 10-9. Scores show Mobry, Erickson, Devore among players. The piece ends with a note on treasury department stopped laundering bills to preserve paper.
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Walker
Palo
van Horne
Toddville
Cedar Rapids
Ores. Com
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Kruger
Barry Ant
Cone
Bowen
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West
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A. Krouse
Schneider
Moody Entitled To Retire After Wimbledon Victory
United Press reports Helen Wills Moody plans retirement after a Wimbledon victory over Helen Jacobs. The piece argues defeating Jacobs at Wimbledon makes Forest Hills seem anticlimactic, and Moody’s prestige would not be harmed by skipping the American championships. The author mixes opinion with notes on sportsmanship and personal bias.
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York
Helen Wills Moody
Helen Jacobs
London
Miss Jacobs
Mrs. Moody
Forest Hills
Center Court
Raiders Saints To Open Set Saturday Afternoon
Raiders and St Joseph will start the series Saturday at 3 PM in the afternoon. The Saints will play two games on Sunday at 3 PM and 8 15 PM and again Monday night.
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