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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1933

Page

2

Cubs Open Season With Cardinals In Pittsburgh Opener

Cubs choose lineup for season opener against St Louis led by Hartnett Jurges and Warneke as Kiki Cuyler on the injured list. White Sox host Cubs in exhibition to sharpen pitchers and lineup before the American league season starts.

Cubs Cardinals Associated Press Chicago St. Louis Kiki Cuyler W. Herman Demaree F Herman Stephenson Grimm Hartnett Jurges Isi Warneke Tris Speaker Kansas City Blues

Ohio Team Takes Second Place In Bowling Classic

Ohio bowler team from AJ Held Funeral Directors surged to 3018 pins to secure second place in the five man division at the American Bowling Congress event in Columbus. Fifty six teams competed as the ki nd of play continued, with Sohio Oils as Jefferson Clothiers previously topping Detroit last year with 3108.

Columbus

Handball Semi Finals Set In National Championship

Four handball stars from New York Memphis and Baltimore reach Friday semi finals at Lake Shore Athletic Club Angelo Trulio of New York plans to defend his title against Albert Hoberman of Baltimore Sam Atcheson of Memphis a three time national YMCA champion faces Richard Bruck of New York in the other semi final Doubles sees Trulio and Laswell of New York defending champions vs Seruitella and McCarthy of Chicago Bathe Lemmer of Detroit med fc tek and Goudrerau of Cleveland in play for the title.

Chicago New York Memphis Baltimore Lake Shore Athletic Club Angelo Trulio New York Athletic Club Albert Hoberman Sam Atcheson Richard Bruck Trullo Laswell

Sande Anxious to Make Derby Run on Trainable Horse

United Press report with Earl Sande at Belmont Park outlining hopes to ride Derby winner on a horse he trained. He discusses Resurrection and St Stephens, potential Maryland races at Havre de Grace, and trimming to 112 pounds, eyeing Ladysman and past Derby success.

Henry M'Lemore United Press New York Earl Sande Belmont Park Sande Great Park Resurrection St. Stephens Sir Barton Gallant Fox Isaac Murphy Ana Whitney Farm Earl Howard H M Howard Kentucky Maryland Havre de Grace

Don Hurst Signs With Phillies After Holdout

Don Hurst, baseball s longtime holdout, traveled to Philadelphia to sign a contract with the Phillies for his first base position. While terms were not disclosed, estimates place the figure around 10000 dollars, about 2500 more than his previous year.

Don Hurst Phillies Philadelphia INS Hurst

Wrestling Results by the Associated Press

Wrestling results from Newark Camden and Saint Paul list multiple matches with tosses and minutes. Notable outcomes include Karl Sarnolis of Cleveland defeating George Hills in Newark and Paul Rasch of New York beating Frank Sneers in Camden. Jim McMillen of Chicago defeated Homer Wright in Saint Paul while Minehattan Kan recorded a 21 inch score.

Associated Press Newark Karl Sarnolis Cleveland George Hills Canara Camden N_ d Paul Rasch New Ue Frank Sneers Atlanta ST Pau Jim McMillen Chic Homer Wright Minehattan Kan

Good Golf by Chester Borton Golf's Greatest Teacher

A 1933 column explains topping the ball signals loss of balance and a flawed swing. Beginners struggle, pros rarely top, and the cure is shaping a complete swing rather than forcing power. Visualize a model swing and imitate it to improve contact and rhythm.

Chester Borton Jones Armour

Londos to defend heavyweight title in Chicago arena

In Chicago AP reports 20,000 fans expected at Chicago Stadium to witness Jim Londos of Greece defend his world heavyweight wrestling title against Joe Savoldi of Notre Dame fame on Friday night. The match draws a large crowd and strong interest from local sports fans.

Chicago Jim Londos Greece Joe Savoldi Notre Dame

Woodland Bards Return to Comiskey Park Past Glories

The Woodland Bards revive memories of Shoeless Joe Jackson Eddie Collins and other White Sox greats as the old ale nights return under the upper grandstand at Comiskey park. Joseph C. Farrell, who toured with Comiskey and McGraw, presided at the event reviving the nostalgic atmosphere of the team’s glorious era.

Chicago White Sox Joe Jackson Eddie Collins Ed Walsh Fielder Jones Woodland Bards Charles A. Comiskey Bruce Watson Comiskey- Park Nkes Joseph C. Farrell Comiskey and McGraw Giants

Woodland Bards Back As Old Time Spirit Returns

White Box boosters sent an authentic atmosphere to the Woodland Bards reunion while John McGraw and George M. Cohan sent regrets in spirit. The event hints at revived conviviality amid modern big business baseball, recalling the godol old days of the sport.

White Box John McGraw George M. Cohan

MacDonald Smith Keeps On Trying At Big Tournaments

MacDonald Smith of New York vows to persist in golf after another near miss. He plans to chase the British Open at St Andrews and return for major American championships. When asked about retirement he jokes he will quit in about 1999.

Chicago MacDonald Smith New York St. Andrews

Exhibition Baseball Results And Friday Schedule

Major league and minor league scores from Thursdays games include New York and Detroit tied 4 4 Pittsburgh 9 8 Chicago 19 Louisville 6 St Louis 6 Little Rock 4 St Louis 14 Springfield Toronto Albany Indianapolis 11 Dallas Friday matchups list show New York A vs St Paul AA in Indianapolis Washington A vs Brooklyn N in Washington Detroit A vs New York N Nor- 0 Cleveland A vs Birmingham SA in Birmingham Chicago A vs Pittsburgh N in Kansas City Boston N vs Newark N in Newark.

Associated Fress New York Detroit Pittsburgh Chicago Louisville St. Louis Little Rock Springfield Toronto Albany Indianapolis Dallas St. Paul Washington Brooklyn Cleveland Birmingham At. Joseph Kansas City Boston Newark

Big League Clubs Rebuild For 1933 Baseball Season

New York AP report notes major league clubs will start the season with many infield changes after a record off season of player trades and signings. Only five of sixteen teams likely keep their 1932 infields. shifting first base and other positions across the league including Dodgers Reds White Sox Phillies Cubs and Cardinals.

Chicago White Sox Cubs Pittsburgh New York Giants Norfolk Val Lynwood Rowe Bucky Harris Detroit Tigers Giants Polo Grounds New York Tigers Asheville EW York New York Yankees Washington Senators St. Louis Browns Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Browns Burns Melillo Levey Scharein Yankees Sewell Bill Werber Crosetti Senators Kubel Myer Cronin Bluege George Gibson Suhr Piet Vaughan Traynor Grimm Billy Herman English Koenig Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Chicago White Sox Phillies Dodgers Joe Judge Washington ¢ Reds Jim ‘Bottomley Cardinal Lou Fonseca Don Hurst Hag Gus Duras Pirates Hurst Neal Mickey Finn Dodger Boston Red Sox Johnny Hodapp Athletics Frank Higgins Jimmy Dykes Marvin Owen Detroi Tigers Fritz Knothe Boston Braves John (Blondy) Ryan Shortston Travis Jackson Bill Knickerbocker Collins Frisch Rogers Hornsby Cardinals Gordon Blade Earl Sparky) Adams

Corbett to Defend Welterweight Title May 20

Young Corbett III, welterweight champion, will defend his crown against Jimmy McLarnin in Los Angeles on May 20, per an announcement by Corbett's business manager Larry White.

San Francisco INS Young Corbett III Jimmy McLarnin Los Angeles Larry White Corbett

Phillips 66 Bravity gasoline offers performance savings

The ad claims higher test results and anti knock, plus more pep, power, and mileage with less carbon buildup and wear. Owners may save at least $50 yearly, with Bravity priced 62 to 68 and a free trial tank tomorrow at the Orange and Black 66 shield. It promotes draining and refilling with Phillips 66 Motor Oil as a compatible upgrade.

Phillips 66 Phillips

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