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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1935

Page

3

Middle States Tennis Tournament Opens Here Next Week

Cedar Rapids hosts the Middle States tennis event starting Wednesday and running through Sunday with top players from Texas California and local stars. Charles Fleming and Roy Lukanite direct the meet which aims for a large field and strong nonlocal entrants.

Middle States Charles Fleming Cedar Rapids Country Club Fleming Texas California Roy Lukanite BPOR Harris Coggeshall Des Moines Carl Smalley University of Texas George Durling Bob Underwood Stanford University Lawrence Nelson Los Angeles Ed Davis Ken Black Peoria Dick Rugg Waterloo Omaha Neb Cedar Rapids Iowa

Jacobs Reaches Junior Golf Semis At Kenmore

Johnny Jacobs Jr advances to the semi finals at Kenmore in the junior golf meet after a 1 up win over Lee Smith. Other semifinalists include Junior Reed Bill McPartland and D Smith.

Johnny Jacobs J. Jacobs Lee Smith Junior Reed M. Taylor Bill McPartland Jack Price D. Smith Barney McPartland Bill Diehl Eeeen Navenred Taylor Don Ross Wil McPartland Ney. McPartland Jim Bowmap

Waterloo Open golf meet draws 150 players

The 36 hole Waterloo open tees off Sunday at Byrnes park municipal course. About 150 players including Iowa pro and amateur stars seek cash and trophies in each flight. Notables Johnny Kraft Johnny Vavra Billy Cordingley Merle Stimson lead the field against Minnesota entrants.

Waterloo Minnesota Byrnes Park Iowa Jowans Johnny Kraft Oelwein Johnny Vavra Cedar Rapids Billy Cordingley Des Moines Merle Stimson

Marengo Golf Tourney Divided Into Flights

Marengo’s club championship splits into flights. In the championship flight Dr. R B Galbraith faces Dr. E L Hollis while Harold Reynolds meets Robert Berry. Irwin Zahrt faces Garth Hite with Frank Hite against Russell Hatter. Winners gain club trophies. other flight winners receive honors. First round scores due by Aug. 5.

Marengo R.B. Galbraith E. L. Hollis Harold Reynolds Marengo High School Robert Berry Irwin Zahrt Garth Hite Frank Hite Russell Hatter Schroeder Klein Chantry Hinke Man Hotyaann

Helen Moody on Wimbledon victory and comeback plans

Mrs. Helen Wills Moody reflected on her Wimbledon win, saying it was the sweetest victory after criticism during her comeback. She plans to continue competing in American and Wimbledon championships, may try golf, and will join her husband in San Francisco before possible participation in Forest Hills events.

New York Helen Wills Moody England Frederick San Francisco Brahe Forest Hills Ieei Srch Jeet Jacobs Aptain Cappear Washington Sab Little Miss Poker Face St. George’s Hill May Sgorwanke Miss Jacobs California Joe Kirkwood Kirkwood

Rebuilding Indianapolis Track for Safer High Speeds

Chicago report outlines a $100,000 remodeling plan at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to raise safety. The project includes reinforced walls, inner turn safety expansion, and an on-site x ray lab. Apprentice runs and a 50 lap pre race test are required for all entrants for the upcoming Memorial Day race.

Chicago Indianapolis Motor Speedway Promi Peg oDy Myers Fheams Pern Ayers Detroit AAA Speedway

Mrs Georgina Taylor Seeks Divorce Over Bed Disruption

In Los Angeles, Mrs. Georgina Taylor files for divorce from Thomas J. Taylor after 26 years of marriage accusing him of dismantling their bed to prevent her from sleeping. The suit highlights a domestic dispute as grounds for dissolution of marriage.

Los Angeles INS Georgina Taylor Thomas J. Taylor Taylor

Canzoneri Edges Facho In Tepid 10 Round Decision

Tony Canzoneri defeats Bobby Facho in a 10 round non title bout in Chicago. Facho floor Canzoneri once in the sixth, but Canzoneri survives and wins on points amid boos from 4,000 spectators paying $8,000 in receipts.

Chicago Tony Canzoneri Tony Bobby Facho Bronx Pacho Canzoneri Tommy Gilmore

President Roosevelt Honors Lawson Little After British Win

President Roosevelt congratulated Lawson Little on his British amateur golf triumph and heard from him about treacherous winds on English courses. Little plans to return to New York then west to practice with Tommy Armour as he prepares to defend his U S amateur title this September. He rates himself a long shot to win, noting strong American competition.

Washington Roosevelt Lawson Little Little New York West Tommy Armour Chicago United States

Cubs stars and pennant chase drive local baseball chatter

The writer analyzes the Cubs roster including Stephenson, Hartnett, and Warneke amid talk of the pennant race. He notes former stars versus current players and mentions pack crowds, Raiders and Romer teams, and local interest in baseball, predicting continued fan engagement.

Cubs Trucke Staintackrene Dema Ree Augie Galan Phileee Hieman Jurges Hartnett O'Dea Raiders Romer

Mangin Wilmer Upset Parker Bell In Tennis Match

Seabright New Jersey report says Gregory Mangin of Newark and Wilmer Hines of Columbia defeated seed Frankie Parker and partner in a mixed doubles match at the Lawn Tennis and Cricket tournament. Final score 6 4, 6 7, 6 2, 8 6 in a closing rally.

Fine Tiverset

Spaghetti Eating Contest Goes National Across Cities

New York reports reveal a national spaghetti eating contest with Italian Americans from fifty colonies in as many cities set to send contestants. The event marks a departure from Mapleton's prior regional contests and aims to crown the top eater in a nationwide championship.

New York

Migration Out Of Wyoming Planned

Casper Wyoming report says 150 destitute farm families are to move to Idaho's upper Snake river valley. Leaders A S Daugherty and James H Shaughnessy with four associates toured the area and returned detailing its potential. Government loans are being sought to buy the land needed.

Casper, Wyo INS Wyoming Snake River Valley Idaho A. S. Daugherty James H. Shaughnessy

Doubt Schmeling Will Come to Fight in America

Longshore boxing column reports uncertainty over Max Schmeling accepting U S bouts. Joe Jacobs notes offers of about 200000 to 750000 with Louis, Baer, or others, but Schmeling’s trip to the United States remains unconfirmed and plans hinge on his training start after crossing the Atlantic.

Nenby McLemore Frees New York Max Schmeling Cable Germany United States Madison Square Garden Twentieth Century Sporting Club Joe Jacobs Berlin Washington Ee Ree Meling Aha Ondra Black Forest Max Baer Joe Louis Joe Max Behmeling Atlantic Schmeling Jacobs Louis Europe Mike Jacobs Twentieth Century Schmeeling Mike

Heavyweights eye Louis for high stakes boxing match

Report mentions top contenders hoping to fight Louis and the anticipated paydays at the box office, highlighting interest from strong opponents and the lucrative draw Louis would bring to the bout.

Louis

Teddie And Baird Advance In Ellis Park Golf Meet

First round matches wrapping up at Ellis Park with Al Toddie defeating EB Platt 7 5 and Karl Baird beating R Byrnes 3 2 in the first flight. George Shimek downed Paul Van Horn 5 4 to lead the second flight as officials prep for a busy second round Friday through Sunday.

Ellis Park al Toddie Karl Baird EB. L. Platt R.byrnes George Shimek Paul van Horn Rnf

Bucks Well University Expert Quotes On Writing Quality

Dr. Ernest Newland argues adults produce writing 350 percent worse than children in elementary schools. His claim highlights perceived decline in adult literacy and writing standards in modern education contexts.

Ernest Newland Buckswell University

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