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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1934

Page

7

Hawk Soph Cretzmeyer Leads Iowa Coe Track Duel

A sophomore Cretzmeyer for Iowa challenges Coe College in Cedar Rapids in a dual meet on Saturday at 2 pm with events including high hurdles broad jump and relay. Coe’s Hild competes in sprints and relays as Crétzmeyer holds the edge in the broad jump, first interschool outdoor meet of the season. Also notes Tony Piet of the Reds recovering from influenza and hoping to play Friday.

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Goodman Nears Walker Cup Dream Realization

Johnny Goodman of Omaha prepares for the Walker Cup trip to England aboard a train to New York with teammates. He plans the May 11 12 Walker Cup matches, then the British Amateur May 21 26, followed by the defense of his national open title June 7 at Ardmore Pennsylvania.

Omaha Neb INS Johnny Goodman England Johnny New York Goodman United States Ardmore

Fullerton Foretells Pennant Races and Local Baseball Notes

Veteran writer Hugh Fullerton's annual forecast draws attention for deep statistical analysis and bold predictions. The piece notes rising prospects like 19 year old William Sahlin and addresses a holdout by catcher Cli Bolton, plus discusses revised salaries and travel costs shaping class A Western League baseball and Cedar Rapids prospects.

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Baseball Camps Report Mixed Signals Across Camps

Across the country the Associated Press notes mixed fortunes in camps. Tulsa reports no major concerns though pitching remains key. Knoxville highlights Don Heffner as a steadying force for the Yankees. Charlotte praises Blondy Ryan and Travis Jackson as boosts to a rebuilding Giants lineup. Washington notes Marty McManus’s departure opens first base job for rookie John McCarthy with Brooklyn weighing roster limits.

Charlotte N. C Blondy Ryan Sparkplus New York Giants Watkins George Davis Travis Jackson Blond Muelier Washington Marty McManus John McCarthy Brooklyn Gers Brooklyn Casey Steneel McCarthy

Shaffer Wins Over Dubuque Boxer in Manchester Fight

Babe Shaffer of West Union tops George Davidsaver Dubuque Golden Gloves middleweight champ in a balanced main event at Manchester post No 45 American Legion show. West Union’s Van Sickle also defeats Dubuque’s Nyakos in the semi final. Preliminaries include Shaffer over Waitman, Wheathorn over Battling Johnson, Mortenson and Popeye draw, and Lyons KO DeKeyser.

Tal Tatte Anchester Babe Shaffer West Union George Davidsaver Dubuque Manchester Post No. 45 American Legion Shaffer Key City Young van Sickle Pete Nyakos Ken Shaffer Johnny Waitman Wheathorn Battling Johnson Galena Ill Lerry Mortenson Monticello

Western Umpiring Staff Completed for 1934 Season

Topeka, Kansas announces the Western league has retained four umpires from last season and added four new officials to form an eight man slate. Holdovers are Rollie Naylor W H Erwin Tom McQuillan and Pat Haley. Newcomers are Larry Brown Hugh Welch W M Dominique and Babe Towne.

Topeka Kan Dale Gear Rollie Naylor W. H Hi) Erwin Tom McQuillan Pat Haley Larry Brown Hugh ©. Welch W. M. Dominique Babe Towne

West Liberty Forming Six Team League For Season

West Liberty athletic association ready to form a six team league with local and Atalissa clubs. Teams announced include Jumbo's Boosters managed by William Kerr Ivey and Nichols manager George Peters Globe Cafe manager Mike Jack West Liberty Co operative Creamery manager Ed Nay.

West Liberty the Athletic Association Atalissam Jumbo's Boosters William Kerr Ivey and Nicholsa George Peters Globe Cafe Mike Jack West Liberty Co-operative Creamery Ed Nay

Record Swim Stars Highlight AAU Indoor Meet in Chicago

Katherine Rawls, 15, Miami Beach, wins 300 yard individual medley with a world mark 4 minutes 12.2 seconds at Lake Shore Athletic Club as the AAU indoor championships begin. Jack Medica, 19, University of Washington, breaks the 400 meter record in official time 4 43.2, aiming for more marks in freestyle events. Olive McKean defeats Lenore Kight in the 100 yard freestyle.

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North English Wins As Boy Breaks Leg in Season Opener

North English defeated Millersburg 10 to 2 in the season opener. Melvin Berry of Millersburg broke his leg sliding into second base. Next game set for April 13 at Marengo.

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