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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1935
Page
14
Column cites alleged deal sending Dizzy Dean from the Cardinals to the Cubs for Lon Warneke Charley Klein and cash. Report notes Cardinals would gain balance with Dean’s exit while Cubs rebuild around youth, amid denials from both clubs.
Sam Breadon and Branch Rickey said there is not a particle of truth to the report they would trade Dizzy Dean. They stated no discussions occurred and no NL club has approached them about Dean.
Hazleton hosted the Aurora girls kitten ball team Friday with Hazleton prevailing 12 to 9. The game featured competitive plays from both teams as Hazleton leveraged early offense to secure the win.
Davenport IA AP Lucile Robinson of Des Moines defending champion posted 77 a new women s record at Davenport Country Club to take the early medalist lead in the thirteenth annual state tournament. She started with 41 and closed nine in 36 with two late-putt penalties.
Cedar Rapids star Charles Fleming beat Dr Julius Swartz 6 3 6 4 as Cedar Rapids took three singles and one doubles victory in an 18 to 4 Des Moines win at the Des Moines Tennis Club. The match list includes multiple Des Moines winners and a few Cedar Rapids upset bids.
In a tense late inning, the Raiders trailed St Joseph by one as Cap Crossley and Earl Brucker helped turn a triple into a win chance. The game featured four hits in an inning without scoring and highlighted Ralph Mead's pitching flaws.
Twenty local golfers qualified Sunday for the Ellis Park tournament. Tom Houke posted the best score to date, a 77, in the qualifying round. Players may qualify through Saturday with flights of sixteen and prizes for winners and runners-up. entry fee is fifty cents to fund prizes.
Marengo defeats Blairstown 2 1 in ten innings to extend a winning streak. Arthur Zimmerman pitched well with 11 strikeouts and eight Marengo hits while Blairstown had four. MacDuffee drove in the winning run on Spargrove to Slaymaker. Marengo's next game is against Millersburg at the fairgrounds.
John Cobb the English broker, 35, prepares his Napier Railton for a 10 mile dawn dash at Bonneville Salt Flats aiming to exceed Ab Jenkins 127.2 mph 24 hour record and set many international marks. He expects the 24 hour average to climb near 150 mph with a 450 horsepower engine after Sunday tests.
Heat dominates the scene as the weary driver nears the final twelve hours of labor. Two relief drivers, C. J. P. Dodson and Tim Rose Richards, arrive from England to take over at the wheel, while Jenkins has to endure the 90 degree midday heat and 108 degree shade temperature.
Bob Kamrath of Austin won the Midwest men's singles championship after defeating Gordon Pease in straight sets. Don McNeil of Oklahoma City beat Kamrath for the junior title. Austin pair George Dulling and Gordon Smalley won the doubles crown, defeating Larry Nelson and Bob Underwood. Betty Butler of Des Moines won the women's singles, John Fleming of Iowa University reached the semifinals.
President Dale Gear of the Western league has called a special meeting at the Roosevelt hotel on July 17 to address the Rock Island club. The Rock Island franchise is in the red and has not drawn well this season, with potential plans to make it a traveling team if other clubs bear costs.
Frolics beat Solon 3 to 0 on Frolic field as Dunbar hurled a no hitter with fourteen strikeouts. Kreidler stranded two potential runs with bases loaded in the second. Havlik hit a homer in the fourth to spark the Frolics, Moore Meyen Alton and Hayes added run scoring hits. Next, Frolics travel to Belle Plaine for a twilight game.
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