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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1935
Page
13
In Ellis Park play slows league races as postponements mount across Cedar Rapids circuits. Readers see no clear frontrunner with three weeks left as schedules bunch up and upsets loom. standout players and teams from Ames Fort and others vie for honors.
Sollie Slagel and Bobby Stewart set to fight Thursday at Cedar Park in an outdoor bout with Slagel aiming to rebound as a drawing card. The card opens with Mike Nazarian versus Stanley Myslajek, and Hal Rumberg faces Rube Harbin, followed by a main event and an anticipated crowd. reserved seats are on sale at Lyman's and Jimmy Bear of Marion will referee.
In Marengo league play the Athletics show strong offense led by outfielder Marcus on a season pace above .333. The lineup features solid contributions from several hitters and key pieces from the pitching staff, signaling a competitive push into the standings.
I C Team clinched the Elk title with Kalona man finishing second in the event read from the garbled notes. The Elk competition appears to have included multiple teams with unclear scoring and finish positions.
In the McGregor bottomlands near the Mississippi, Cords and McGregor recount bull frogs feeding and spawning cycles with a spear fishing method. Perry Snow lands a five pound bass on a broken pole. Waukon anglers report German browns and catfish catches, while two tennis players enjoy a Minnesota trip for wall-eye fishing at Lac La Croix with heavy wildlife and a snow storm on the lake.
An aerial expedition to Alaska has succeeded in charting many hitherto unmapped peaks and glaciers. The mission expanded geographic knowledge with new topographic data.
Charley Dressen’s mixed lineup for Cincinnati has won eight straight, spurred by Paul Derringer’s pitching turnarounds and Crosley’s big money buys. The Reds swept two from the Giants, narrowed the gap to the first division as St Louis strengthened its lead. Night baseball also boosted attendance significantly.
A sunfish wedged in the Fiona’s propeller stopped the port engine on the twin-screw steam er forcing the ship to sail on one motor as the fish could not be dislodged at sea.
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