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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1935
Page
6
Long Island card at Madison Square Garden pits Primo Carnera and Joe Louis in a heavyweight showdown with debate over who will triumph. Analysts favor Louis on youth and ring craft, while Carnera’s size offers a potential edge, leaving the outcome uncertain and the crowd guessing.
Des Moines Demons collected 11 hits as Hal Turpin pitched four hits and eight strikeouts to defeat Sioux City 5 to 3. Keokuk fell to Davenport while Cedar Rapids crushed Rock Island 11 to 5. Frank Lamanski earned the Sporting News trophy after Davenport's win.
Vito Tamulis, a quiet force in the Yankees staff, beat the Indians for the seventh time this season as New York stretched its AL lead to four games. He limited Cleveland to eight hits, despite a late ninth inning challenge from Winegarner. In other AL action, White Sox beat Boston behind Bonura’s two run homer, while the Browns edged Philadelphia 2-1 in extra innings. Cubs outlasted Giants in a 10 inning NL affair.
Leland Hamman 5 foot 3 inch Texas youth begins defense of his transMississippi crown on Wakanda course with one of the strongest amateur fields. Notables include Johnny Goodman Rodney Bliss and Dave Dawson among 185 entrants. Sixtyfour advance after 18 holes with finals set for Sunday on the 6416yard layout.
Chicago bolds New York as the league schedule opens with Chicago at New York and St Louis at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Boston and Cincinnati at Philadelphia in today’s action.
A kittenball match between Elks and Gobble's Grocery at Oregon field was called off after one and a half innings due to rain. The game was scheduled for Monday at 6:15 p m. in the local league.
Henry Cotton fired a sub par 70 at Gullane on the Muirfield course to reach 36 hole total of 141 and lead the British Open qualifying. Early finishers include R A Whitcombe at 145, Joe Kirkwood 146, Joe Ezar 148, Henry Picard 151, with MacDonald Smith posting a first round 66 among late starters.
The Moose lodge kittenball team from Muscatine defeated Grandview 6 to 2 under floodlights at Oregon field Monday night. Powell and Fischer teamed for Moose while Graham McKay and Buster played for Grandview. The Empire State Building note mentions 300000 tons of material containing about 17000 dollars worth of radium.
Red Paint Store 18 Ian Mae’s 8 in a high scoring Y M C A league game at Weed park diamond. De Molays 9 S C A A 8 at Jefferson field and Mulford 11 United Brethren 3 at old Weed park diamond. Painters surge in second inning to take early lead while Ina Mae errors aid Red Paints offense Jose Manjoine’s slants limited by Painters strong hitting. De Molays edge Service club 9 8 as Joe Sams homers and rallies seal win.
Western league president Omaha -(4)- Dale Gear called a Des Moines meeting of club owners to address the unpaid ownerless Omaha baseball club. Players refuse to start the Des Moines opener until back salaries are partly paid. Gear said options include disbanding the Packers or keeping a road club, or seeking a new home, with funding unlikely.
The Geneva Golf and Country Club announced pairings for its annual championship led by Charlie Miller. First round play starts now with all matches due by next Sunday and later-round schedule to follow. two flights list opponents including Harold Figg, Homer Mueller, J W Roach, Glenn Fairall, and others.
All ten members of the seeded group started action today as the national intercollegiate singles championship began its third round in Evanston. Monday's rounds went close to expectations with only two seeds needing more than two sets to win.
Helen Hicks and Babe Didrikson began the Western Open match play with strong starts. Hicks, who won the qualifier with 70, returns to competition for the first time since 1933, while Didrikson shoots 83 to advance. They could meet in Saturday’s later round.
Davenport officials report only two teams have entered the Y M C A kittenball tournament with a July Fourth deadline. secretary B L Gallaher says 14 more teams are needed by Thursday to proceed as planned. no Davenport locals have entered yet, and officials hope for city participation.
Toledo collected 17 hits to beat Kansas City 8 to 4 in the opener and 12 hits in a 7 to 2 victory in the nightcap on Monday. The Kansas City losses drop their record to 30 wins and 30 defeats for fifth place. Minneapolis defeated Louisville 11 to 3 as nine hits, ten walks, and four errors aided the win. Milwaukee’s slip narrows its margin over Indianapolis after a 12 to 0 shutout of St. Paul. Jim Turner scattered seven St. Paul hits as Indian teammates hit Fette Mills and Grimes for 17 with four singles by Cooney and Riddle.
Detroit fighter Joe Louis known as the Brown Bomber is favored two to one to defeat Primo Carnera in the upcoming Yankee Stadium bout. With tickets expected to top 50 000 and gate near 400 000, boxing fans anticipate a quick Louis knockout as Carnera arrives heavier than his best and has shown vulnerability to Louis power.
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