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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1935

Page

4

Oklahoma U Track Team Wins Big Six Championship

Oklahoma Sooners dominate the Big Six meet in Lincoln Nebraska scoring 65 points to 53 for Kansas State as Elwyn Dees set a shot put mark and Ray Nobie led Kansas in pole vault while the rain soaked track caused slow times and puddles. Nebraska Iowa State Missouri and Kansas followed in the standings with Dees boosting the Sooners to first place through late events.

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Cubs Fall to Phillies in Ten Heats Slugfest

Boston and St Louis battled in a high scoring game with Babe Ruth, Joe Medwick and Marty Marion pacing the offense. Pitcher injuries and late rallies framed a 6 to 4 finish as St Louis behoudened to secure the win.

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Charles Kennett Speaks at Mount Vernon Country Club Dinner

Charles Herret goof roach introduces speaker Charles Kennett at a Mount Vernon country club dinner. Fred Yurz presided with guests and committee members listed. About seventy-five men and women attended as the club planned a season closing dinner and future events.

Charles Kennett Mers Astes Crarmar Nest E Hedges Fred Trav Ralph Hinefeser Tre C.ab Ifty Merk Thursanyerts

Northeast Iowa Rail Loop To Open Sunday

A Northeast Iowa baseball league formed by reps from Waukon Harpers Ferry Guttenberg Monona and Farmersburg will begin play. Waukon hosts Farmersburg in the league opener Sunday at home.

Iowa Waukon Harpers Ferry Guttenberg Monona Farmersburg

Independence Softball Loop Opens Its Season

The Independence Softball Loop began play amid chilly weather with about 609 fans, far below the prior year’s 10090 daily average. Games are held three nights weekly at the lighted diamond at the fairgrounds with teams like Graham Grocery, Sinclair Oilers, The Courthouse, Has Beens and Jack Spratt from Jesup, each posting early scores.

Sere Gazette Independence Jack Spratt Jesup Mr. Norton Boy Scout Troop No. 47

Walker Center Point Loop Game Highlighted In Schedule

The Gazette reports Center Point hosts Walker in a key East Central Iowa league loop game. Toddville visits Cedar Rapids and Van Horne travels to Palo in the other two league contests.

Walker

Upper Iowa Denied Conference Grid Title for 1935

Upper Iowa University of Fayette had its claim to the 1935 Iowa conference football title rejected by the conference faculty committee meeting with outdoor track championships at Cedar Falls. Tackle Lyman Pettit was ruled ineligible due to a junior college transcript hold over tuition fees. Pettit played against Buena Vista and Penn. those games were forfeited by the conference commissioner. Upper Iowa petitioned for a rehearing but the committee voted to award no championship for the season.

Peacocks Buena Vista Penn A. G. Reid Waterloo Upper Town

Lawson Little Opens Defense Of British Amateur Title

Lawson Little of California defends his British amateur title as 208 players compete at St Anne’s on the Sea and Royal Lytham. Ross Sommerville and Jack McLean are top challengers with Cyril Tolley and Leslie Garnett given outside chances. The tourney runs Monday to Saturday with six rounds and final 36 holes.

ST. Anne's-On-The-Sea England California Ross Sommerville Jack McLean Hope Cyril Tolley Leslie Garnett St. Anne’s Royal Lytham T. Anne’s-On-The-Sea Lawson Little San Francisco Little U. S United States France Lester Hartley St. Anne's Richard Chapman Greenwich Conn John Forsman Robert Barbour Paterson N. J Capt A. Bullock- Webster Guy Hayes North Andover Mass Lindsay Riley American Country Club of Douglas Grant Sandwich KE. H. Chambers Beaconsfield Ebert Sweeney, Jr Sand Wich

Monticello Kittenball Season Opens with Practice Games

Monticello fans learn the kittenball season schedule with a string of practice games starting Monday. The lineup includes DeMolay versus St. Cecilia on Friday March 20 and Fridn evening games through May 22. Opening night is set for March 27 with the 4751 team and Teurecay May S uhlers in Tro secen.

Monticello DeMolay St.c.ecs Reader A DeMone Se Teurecay S*uhlers

Firemen Rally to Upset Parks in League Tilt

Firemen edged Parks in a 14 innings thriller as George Stefarss Lremer starred with a key homer and 11 Firemen hit safely. L. Vempecks, top pitcher, yielded 12 hits but earned the win as Firemen tallied 4 in the late frames to win 11 to 10.

Sna Stout Parn George Stefarss

Sports Scores Snapshot with Mixed College Games

Decoded score list shows Marquette 6 Minnesota 70 and Hamline 42 tied to Notre Dame 61 and Pittsburesh 39. Other results include Syracuse 61, Penn State 1t, Minnesota 6, Iona 5 and Purdue Wisconsin 10. Northwestern 1, Minnesota L.

Marquette Minnesota St Olafe Hamline Notre Dame Pittsburesh Penn State Syracuse Mitneis Michigan Iona Purdue Wisconsin Northmestern Northwestern

Davenport Captures State Track Title in OT Relay

Davenport wins the state track meet with a new mile relay mark as part of a strong team showing. Oldenburg of West Waterloo takes the half mile while Abraham Lincoln of Council Bluffs and Perry’s Gaile Davis post notable near records amid cold winds and 300 athletes from 91 schools.

Renmere Course Sets Dates For Summer Tourneys

The Renmere course schedules a summer golf series with events on August 3 for the Menerere championship and August 10 for an Invitational caddy tournament. Weather noted a wet start to the season.

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U S Cup Team Clinches Zone Final Over Mexico in Doubles

The United States Davis Cup team clinched the American zone finals in Mexico City as Donald Budge and Gene Mako defeated Alphonso Un da and Jose Llano in straight sets 6-0 6-2 6-3.

Stanwood Wins Wapsie Eight Meet In 82 Point Rally

Stanwood claimed the Wapsie Eight track meet with 82 points led by Cyril Olson who swept multiple events. Olson won the 100 and 220 yard dashes and the broad jump, while Domer, Winchip and the Green and White relay squad set several new records. Grand Mound, Clarence, and Calamus trailed in the team standings.

Stanwood Wapsie Clarence Grand Mound Calamus Cyril Olson Domer Winchip Eiler Reilly D. C. Gemberling Olson Decker Laham Lahann Kimble Crist Bartling Mackey Harris Harti Andre Klein Stanwoods Helsht von Behren Gran Mound E von Behren L. von Behren E. Decker L. van Behren Bianwood Amus

Budge and Mako Reach Interzone Finals for U S

Donald Budge and Gene Mako, the California doubles duo, defeated Alfonso Unda and Jose Llano Saturday to give the United States a straight-sets win and clinch the American zone final for the Davis Cup team. The 6-0 6-2 6-3 victory marks the third consecutive U S win over Mexico and advances the squad toward Wimbledon.

Mexico D. F Donald Budge Gene Mako California Alphonso Unda Jose Llano United States

Luana Cage Quintet Honored at Community Banquet

The Luana basketball team was feted at a community banquet held in the Greta house on Wednesday. Superintendent Herman Holmes presided as toastmaster, with Coach Peterson of Lutherville Decorah and players along with coaches recognized for their season.

the Gazette Luana Greta House Herman Holmes Peterson Lutherviere Decorah Alred Ogland Cspiain Donald McSrine Cress Lambert Tern Jetlin

Decorah Nine Narrowly Falls to Fayette in Seven

Decorah was defeated by Fayette 3 to 0 in seven innings. Lee Frdey pitched a strong game, striking out nine, but Fayette broke through in the seventh with three hits, two fielders choices and an error. Decorah had only three safe hits off Dickin son and no strikeouts.

Inenonn Feyete Chzinpen Feyette Wrarty Lee Frdey Preus Fayette Felder Decorah Dickinson Dick Coffman Mack Pinky Higgins McNair Bob Johnson Lou Finney Rabbit Warstler

State Teachers Win Iowa Loop Track Meet Title

In Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College captured the Iowa conference track and field title for the eighth straight year. Luther finished second with 271 2/3 points and Iowa Wesleyan third while Upper Iowa placed fourth. The meet featured record breaks as the Panthers’ sprint team set a half mile mark and Buena Vista lowered the mile. Individual champions included White in pole vault Meikle in the 440 yard dash Hayward in shot put and Huffman claiming the 100 and 220 yard dashes. Adolph Belding of Luther swept the hurdle races and placed high in other events.

Cedar’ Falls Iowa State Teachers College Iowa Panthers Luther Iowa Wesleyan Upper Iowa Panther Buena Vista White Meikle Hayward Wesleyan Hal Huffman Aaberg Adolph Belding Huffman

Wellman Boxing Card Set For Thursday At Oakwood Pavillion

Wellman plans a boxing and wrestling program at the Oakwood pavillion Thursday. Main event wrestling is Lee Farnsworth versus Ray Niffenegger in a two out of three falls match. Boxing features Wild Bill Anderson against Raymond Connell in a four round bout. Other bouts include Heinie Grady versus Bud Magnes, Dusty Rhodes versus Harry Swartzendruber, and Chester Franz versus Paul Dixie Miler in three rounds.

Chester Franz Iowa City Paul Dixie Miler Oskaloosa

Ely Nine Falls 6 0 to St Marys Iowa City

St Marys of Iowa City blanked Ely 6 to 0 as Berger dominated on the mound. Ely managed four singles led by J Clark with two. A large crowd attended the last day of the school picnic.

Gazette Ely Berger St. Mary's Iowa City St. Mary’s J. Clark

Decorah Track Team Defeats Waukon 77 46 in Dual Meet

Decorah high school beat Waukon 77 to 46 in a Friday dual meet at Waukon. Decorah swept firsts in the 100yard 220yard 440yard 880yard and mile runs the high and low hurdles the half mile relay and the broad jump. Waukon led in shot put discus high jump and pole vault.

Decorah Waukon

White Sox rally to edge Red Sox 3 2 in tight finish

Chicago gains a 3 2 victory as Russell delivers in the late innings and Whitehill fends off Boston. Crowder and Coppola combine on relief for the Sox while Weehill suffers the loss.

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