Washington Senators rely on pitching in 1935 pennant chase
International News Service surveys Washington's 1935 outlook as pitching anchors a strong lineup. Earl Whitehill leads a veteran staff including Bump Hadley and Monte Weaver while Joe Kuhel Heinie Manush and Jack Redmond pace a lineup aimed at overcoming Detroit and New York.
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International News Service
Buox
Washington Senators
Detroit
Cleveland
Billy Knickerbocker
New York Yankees
Senators
Jakie Powell
Fred Sington
Albany
Sam Holbrook
Jack Redmond
Redmond
Washington
Earl Whitehill
Whitehill
Bob ‘Burke
Burke
Monte Weaver
Bump Hadley
Ed Linke
Jack Russell
Walter Stewart
Leon Pettitt
Syd Cohen
al Thomas
Ray Steele to headline Legion wrestling in Cedar Rapids
Ray Steele, a top billed wrestler making his Cedar Rapids debut, is set to face Tom Marvin of Oklahoma in the Legion Coliseum card next Friday March 29. The event also features Casey Berger vs Ellis Bashara in a 30 minute bout and Jack Hader vs Jack Zarnas in another match.
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Ray Steele
Cedar Rapids
Legion
Steele
Jim Landos
Minneapolis
Eddie Jennings
Tom Marvin
Marvin
Southwest
Casey Berger
Ellis Bashara
Jack Hader
Kansas City
Jack Zarnas
Ohio
Seven Grinnell Cagers Will Receive Letters
Grinnell announces seven basketball players will receive varsity letters for the season just closed. Captain Dick Mason Harve Oliphant Julius Bauer Marion Frye Harry DuMont Gene Klepfer and John McMurray named as letter winners. Mason Frye and DuMont will graduate this spring, leaving four returnees for next season.
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Grinnell
Harold Anderson
Honor G Club
Dick Mason
Harve Oliphant
Julius Bauer
Marion Frye
Harry DuMont
Gene Klepfer
John McMurray
Mason
Frye
DuMont
Baseball Season Forecast Sees Bright League Outlook
The national pastime faces a financially challenged year but the league hosts a crowded pennant race with four to six contenders. Ruth draws crowds as he tours with the Cubs Pirates and Giants. Managerial dynamism at Brooklyn and Philadelphia teams add to the pull while several clubs promise younger talent.
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Babe Ruth
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
Yankees
Polo Grounds
Cardinals
John McGraw
Deans
Durocher
Martin
Frisch
Giants
Hubbell
Fitzsimmons
Schumacher
Parmelee
Dick Bartell
Cubs
Chuck Klein
Fred Lindstrom
Larry French
Tex Carleton
Pirates
Babe Herman
Guy Bush
Jim Weaver
Dodgers
Phillies
Jimmy Wilson
Reds
Hubbell Adjusts Pitching as Screwball Falls in Use
Tampa Florida AP Carl Owen Hubbell notes he throws fewer screwballs due to a livelier ball last year. He relies on fast balls and two screwballs, with No 1 and No 2 versions. Hubbell feels in better shape this spring and predicts a strong season with a deeper Giants rotation and relief depth.
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Whitehill
Weaver
Roy Radebaugh
Otis
Doc” Crandall
Des Moines Demons
The
Bunnies
Crandall
Cedar Rapids
Belden Hill
Radebaugh
Doc
Peoria
Giants
Tampa
Fla
Carl Owen Hubbell
Hubbell
Christy Matthewson
Oklahoma
Close Competition Expected In Iowa Triangular Meet
Iowa Wisconsin and Northwestern clash in the final indoor triangular of 1935. Wisconsin is favored on balance with Cretzmeyer expected to score in 60 yard high hurdles and high jump despite the low hurdle and broad jump removal. Northwestern’s Farley leads in the mile.
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Iowa
the Gazette
Iowa City
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Badgers
Hawkeyes
Francis Cretzmeyer
Hawkeye
Cretzmeyer
Kleinschmidt
Rubew
Scharff
Parker
Wildcats
Farley
League Seeks Teams for April Start
Clubs urged to join a spring league starting April 29 seeking new members. Interested teams should contact J. P. Robinson at 5683 in the evenings to discuss enrollment.
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J. P. Robinson
Dial
Sir Malcolm May Try Utah Salt Beds For A New Record
Salt Lake City leaders invite Sir Malcolm Campbell to study Utah salt flats as a possible record-breaking automobile course after a failed attempt in Daytona Beach. H. E. Sanders of the local chamber of commerce arranged the visit to evaluate the Bluebird on Mormonland flats.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Flats
Malcolm Campbell
Daytona Beach
Fla
Malcolm May
Mormonland
H. E. Sanders
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Sir Malcolm
Botanists tally eighty tris species in Louisiana
Botanists determine eighty distinct tris species grow in Louisiana, noting regional diversity and potential ecological implications for local flora.
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Louisiana
Wenceslaus Girls Defeat Dubuque Teams In Tourney
Wenceslaus girls of Cedar Rapids defeated St. Columbkille's Dubuque 30 to 28 in the archdiocesan basketball tournament second round. The Red Hawks had a first round bye. Remaining results list St. Columbkille's Dubuque 27 51 Joseph's Dubuque 25 and St. Joseph's Farley 38 St. Clement's Bankston 15 with further second round games noted for Immaculate Conception Dubuque 51 Sacred Heart Monticello 17 and St. Mary's Waterloo 24 St. Joseph's Bellevue 21.
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Dubuque
ST. Wenceslaus Girls
Cedar Rapids
Archdiocesan
St. Columbkille’s
Red Hawks
St. Columbkille's
Joseph's
Sacred Heart
Monticello
St. John's
Peosia
St. Joseph's
Bellevue
Visitation Academy
Dubuaue
Farley
St. Clement’s
Bankston
Immaculate Conception
Academy
St. Wenceslaus
T. Columbkille
Olivet Meets Trinity in YMCA Senior League Semi Final
The Olivet and Trinity basketball teams clash tonight in a YMCA senior division semifinal at eight o'clock. The winner advances in the Church league tournament.
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Olivet
Trinity
Church Basketball League
Y. M.C
Americans Invested Abroad CapitaL in 1930
Americans held 15.134 billion dollars of capital invested abroad in 1930, not counting intergovernmental debts.
Quaker Oats Lose to Iowa City Five in Cage Tournament
In Iowa City a local entrant Iowa City five won first place in the independent basketball tourney Thursday night beating Quaker Oats of ee Rapids 44 to 31. Ivan Blackmer center on the Iowa team led the winners in scoring while Mason topped the Quakers. Racine's of Iowa City defeated Sharon for consolation honors.
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Quaker Oats
Iowa City Five
Iowa City
Iowa Supply Five
Ee Rapids
Ivan Blackmer
University of Iowa
Mason
Quakers
Racine’s
Sharon
Iowa
Wrestling Results From AP Report
Washington match sees George Zaharias of Colorado beat Emil Dunsek of Nebraska two falls to one. Hartford bout ends with Ed Den George from North Java New York defeating Al Mercer in Springfield two straight falls.
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Washington
George Zaharias
Colorado
Emil Dunsek
Neebraska
Hartford
Conn
Ed den George
North Java
N .Y
al Mercer
Springfield
Champion Golfers Enter Bobby Jones Tourney
Golf's four national title holders and Bobby Jones will compete in the second annual Masters invitation tournament in Atlanta April 4-7. Olin Dutra joins the list as United States open champion. other major title holders include Lawson Little Paul Runyan and Charlie Yates. A strong professional and amateur field is anticipated.
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Atlanta
INS
Bobby Jones
Olin Dutra
Lawson Little
Paul Runyan
Charlie Yates
All Churches Invited To Join Softball League
Catholic and Negro churches will be invited to participate in the church diamondball league this summer. The league representatives decided to include all city churches and to run an open division and a class B division. Each team may use three outside players if needed.
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Frank O'Neill
Baseball
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Griffith
Irving “Bump” Hadley
St. Louis Browns
Lyn Lary
Tom Yawkey
Red Kress
Kuhel
Joe Kuhel
Buddy Myer
Travis
Lary
Heinie Manush
Johnny Stone
Fred Schulte
Powell
Schulte
Stone
Manush
University of Alabama
Cliff Bolton
Weber
Iowa Theater
Legion Mat
Red Peppers Hot Sport
By Earl
Braves
Ruth
Casey Stengel
Dick Hanley
Chicago
University of Montana
Hanley
Portsider
Bill
Carl
Bill Terry
Hub
Sir Malcolm May
Studebaker
Kadlec Bros
Sixteenth Ave
Wenceslaus
Ludenize
Lucien
Luden’s
Associated Press
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Glenhaven
Glenhavens
Dobbs
Buckoe
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Killian’s Store
Killian Company
Paris
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