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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1935

Page

6

Wood advances after tough five set tennis classic

Sidney Wood, Davis Cup alternate and fourth seed, survived a dramatic second round battle on Long Island to defeat J Gilbert Hall in five sets 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-4 as 7000 spectators watched. The match highlighted Wood's experience and late surge after errant early play.

Crest Hills N. Y Sidney Wood Wood J. Gilbert Hall Long Island Woods Hall

Brooklyn Beats Boston 5-3 to End Tough Series

Brooklyn breaks through with a three run rally in the sixth to upend Boston 5-0. Urbanski drives in two as the game slips away for the Bruins after a scoreless start.

Indianapolis Man Wins Skeet Title In National Meet

SOLON OAPI-L S Pratt 28, a sporting goods store clerk from Indianapolis, Ind, won the national skeet title by breaking 244 of 250 targets to lead a field of 114. Phil Conway of Green Village NJ finished second with 242, ahead of E I Marshall and Binning.

Sir Malcolm Campbell Follows Boxing Odds Before Utah Speed Run

The British speed king Sir Malcolm Campbell, bound for Utah for a world land speed record attempt, reveals a love of boxing, especially Louis Levinsky, and notes he may miss the Louis Baer bout in September. He enjoys fights near his hotel and expects a busy two hours with a correspondent.

New York Malcolm Campbell Utah Bluebird Joe Louis Maxie Baer Malcolm Filbert Campbell Daytona Beach Sir Malcolm Chamber of Commerce King Levinsky Louis Levinsky Daytona Lady Campbell Bob Olin Tony Shucco Kingfish Levinsky King

Ham Alabama policeman in shootoff for top spot

In a tied finish Marshall placed third and Ollie Mitchell of Natick Miss, an auto shop owner, was fourth with 241. Jack Tway of Atlanta Ga and W A Jackson of Conneaut Lake Pa were in the shootoff. Tway finished fifth and Jackson seventh. Fred Norden of Minneapolis and Dave Sklar of Brooklyn followed, with J C Delmunieu Moersristan and G E Crosby of Eldon Mo tenth.

Retained As Raider Pilot Cap Crossley To Manage Raiders

Crossley signed for 1936 as manager of the Raiders after approval from President Harry Johnson. He is hitting above .300 and has twice aided a shaky pitching staff, while directing the team effectively. Johnson and Crossley are already planning for next year. Heartening city news reports a PWA grant request for two new swimming pools in Cedar Rapids, with local officials urged to seek expert recreation advice. Tennis feuds continue as quarter-finalists favor younger players in the city net tournament and Kenmore may crown its youngest tourney winner if Johnny Jacobs defeats Glenn Darrow.

Cap Crossley Raiders Harry Johnson Crossley Altthough Johnson PWA Cedar Rapids Iowa Johnny Jacobs Glenn Darrow Kenmore Wes Bob Ie Jim Metern Serlor Crdar Rapids Stould Streen Nole

Cedar Rapids Golf Club Awards Youth Memberships

Cedar Rapids community golf circles rally to nurture future stars as the Cedar Rapids Country Club awards memberships to Johnny Jacobs Jr and Elmer Hightower. George Taylor aids with coaching while veterans provide practice rounds at the east side course. The town cheers improvements to tournaments and recreation facilities.

Cedar Rapids George Taylor East Side

Red Rain Wins Sprint at Saratoga on Closing Day

Red Rain a chestnut colt from the C V Whittney stable outran 16 two year olds in the 6 1/2 furlong Hopeful at Saratoga to claim the $38,400 prize. Bem Jolt was second with Sun Teddy third as a big crowd watched the dramatic finish on getaway day.

Saratoga Springs Thunderbolt Red Rain C. V. Whittney Joe Louis Prze Saratoga Sonny Workman Fool Whitney Burns Sun Teddy Calumet Farms Bradley

Campbell Prepares for New Speed Run

Sir Malcolm Campbell moved toward the Utah salt flats for a 300 mph attempt on a thirteen mile black line. He planned a test run Monday with Bluebird, transferring headquarters to Wendover and aiming for early morning speeds to avoid winds.

Bonneville Salt Flats Utah Sir Malcolm Campbell Malcolm Salt Lake City Daytona Beach Fla Wendover

Kennedy Pitches No Hit Ball Game

Washington Senators win two game series opener with Boston Red Sox as Jack Russell allows four hits. Myer and Miles drive in runs amid sixth inning rally with bases loaded, Ferrell error at plate and Kress sacrifice fly. Greenberg and Goslin provide Detroit offense with a homer and late scoring plays.

Hank Greenberg Detroit Tigers Greenber Fox Goose Goslin Rogell Lyn Lary Ed Coleman Washington Jack Russell Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Senators Myer Powell Rick Ferrell Kress Kuhel Red Sox St. Louis Cochrane Lary Gehre P “Burnett Pepper Knott Bt. Louis Greenberr Goslin Coleman Hemsley Gehringer Greenberg Louis Crowder Almeda Earl Whitehill Dineen Russell Ferrer Boston Welch Starr Walberg Whitehire Wilson Russelly Coke Ot Schulte Totsis Redmond Werber R Ferrell Dahlgren Travis Mariel Manush Moston Whitehill Dinneen Donnelly Quinn YANKS Philadelphia Jean Lefty Gomez Walter Brown Yankees Athletics Gomez Lou Gehrig Lou George Blaeholder Brown Carl Doyle Higgins’ Homer

Bocek Second With .329 Brucker Leading Race

Earl Brucker of St. Joseph leads Western league batting with .336 as Cedar Rapids and Des Moines players chase him. Charley Clements climbs to .330, Milt Bocek drops to .329, Leo Ogorek ties for fourth at .323 with Patchett. Willingham leads homers with 20. Vezelich drives in 78. Piechota tops pitchers at 17-5.

ES Moines Earl Brucker St. Joseph Pete Fleming Des Moines Charley Clements Council Bluffs Clements Milt Bocek Cedar Rapids Leo Ogorek Fleming Pat Patchett Ben Hassler Hugh Willingham Sioux City Vezelich al Piccho

Cod Fishing Seeks World Record In Alaska

Ray Press of the Sophie Christensen crew in Juneau aims for a new world record catch this year. By July 2 he reportedly seized 17 000 cod in the North Pacific waters.

Juneau Alaska Ray Press Seattle Sophie Christensen

Glenna Vare Captures Women's Golf Tournament Title

Glenna Vare defeated Patty in a decisive final two holes to win the women's tourney. Vare, wife of Edwin H. Vare Jr, mastered iron play and distance on the 395 and 447 yard holes, closing with a birdie on the 34th to seal the victory.

Glenna Edwin H. Vare, Jr Patty Queen of Queens Woods Little Patty

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