Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1934

Page

17

Cubs Rally Past Reds 8 to 4 Behind Klein and Hafey

Chicago gains its second win over Cincinnati as Chuck Klein hits his second homer in as many days and Gar Bush silences most Reds bats. Hafey adds a pair of homers for the Cubs while Bottomley, Herman, and Stainback contribute key runs in a bustling scoring spree at Cincinnati.

Incinnati Chuck Klein Gar Bush Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Red Reds Len Warneke Cubs Fo Herman English Stainback Grimm Herman Chicago

Noisy 1900s Pet Showdraws Crowds at Brookway Games

A murky clipping reports a Wednesday event at Brookway featuring a Pet Wor 2 program with teams Chevad Ar Cine Rat Praide Now Yer and others. Officials list Verh, New Verh, and several games amid a bustling athletic program.

Pho Brookway ASDAS

Babe Slugs Homer as Yankees Win 11-5

Babe Ruth and Jimmy Foxx sparked the New York Yankees to an 11-5 victory over the Philadelphia Athletics. Ruth belted a late homer and Foxx drove in four runs on four hits as Bill Dickey added key hits. The Browns beat Cleveland 2-0 with strong pitching.

Babe Slugs YANKS Philadelphia Babe Ruth Jimmy Foxx New York Yank Henner Wallen Ted Patel Ruth Box Bill Dickes Lockerbacksten Browns Indians Clivedand Melle St Louis Cleveland Indians

Levinsky Beats Lice Ramage In Ten Round Duel

Levinsky wins a ten round decision over Lice Ramage at Olympic Stadium in Los Angeles. Ramage showed aggression but Levinsky dominated with steady punching and controlled the bout, earning the verdict as Ramage faded late.

Levinsky Lice Ramage

Fayette High Noses Out Hawkeye Batsmen in Close Tilt

Fayette High edged Hawkeye 8 to 7 in a tense Fayette court yard game. Key moments included Cubis timing for Hawkeye with the bases loaded and Beschiner's triple driving in runs. Fayettes Thomas, Pant, and Pant delivered timely hits as both teams traded blows and pitchers battled.

Bonectai Fayette Hawkeye Fayette Wodne Cubis Hawks Beschiner Ierd Thomas Fayete Etter Pant Tim Hite Creek Ryett Thomas Fayetee Fayeu Thon Timnr

Giants Hopeful as Ott and Terry Lead Openers

Edward J. Nus reports Giants manager Bill Terry proud of his club after a season opener with the Phillies. Hubbell looks sharp, Ryan competes for second base, Mancuso and Cruz recover, and Ott and Terry pledge strong hitting despite early struggles. Crowd estimates reach about 37,000 as the champs begin the season.

Edward J Nus Associated Press New York Bill Terry Giants South Phillies Washington Senators Carl Hubbell Jimmy Wilson Philadelphia Pilot Blondy Ryan Hockey Critz Travis Jackson Terry Mel Ott Myself Caun Cruz Gus Mancuso Mancuso Whale Eady

Palo High Triumphs Over Shellsburg 8 to 7

Palo High defeated Shellsburg 8 to 7 in eight innings. The game went to extra innings after Palo tied the score late. Charles Thomas and David Thomas started for Shellsburg, while Reynolds and Comp pitched for Palo, with C Young batting.

Shellsburg Palo High School Palo Charles Thomas David Thomas Reynolds Comp C Young

Wrestling Results From The Associated Press mishmash

Wrestling results report scattered names and outcomes from multiple cities led by Rods Dusehike 44 soaked in a 2 1 loss to Vbe Coleman 20y Los Angeles and other bouts with unclear pairings.

Priss Haltivone Jans Rampfer Thttadelphia Jim Vmevellen Chicago Athany Red Baston Etuo Saveldi Inn Aths Mich Casey Golumbo Tondosia Fereove

Louisiana Track Squad Backs Drake Relays Plan

Des Moines dispatch reports LSU track team to attend Drake Relays at Senator Huey Long's urging to honor Senator Dickinson. Drake official E C Lytton said Long’s friendship influenced LSU to join and invited further Louisiana support for the event.

Des Moines Louisiana State University Drake Lousiana Dickinson Lytton Long Louisiana

Fows Man To Know Whether He's A Mat Star Or A Gridder

Ames spring football recalls 1916 Cyclone camp and a famed game with Iowa State Teachers College. Masser coached both football and wrestling that year as Cyclones were penalized 150 yards for holding penalties.

Fow Ames Cyclone Iowa State Colieve Cyclones C W Masser Masser

Cretzmeyer Tops Iowa Track Scorers With 49 Points

Francis Creetzmeyer of Iowa leads the track team with 49 points after a strong dual meet against Coe. The sophomore from Fmmsburg expects to compete in five events this outdoor season including hurdles jumps and javelin. Captain Sidney Dean Traer is the second high point man with 26 points, while Bev Gordon Graham Moulton and Dave Flage are also among the top scorers.

Iowa City Francis Creetzmeyer Fmmersburg University of Iowa Cretzmeyer Coe Sidney Dean Traer Beverly Gordon Fort Madison Graham Moulton Council Bluffs Dave Flage Watkon

Major League Opener Attendance Tops 184000

New York opening day drew 184000 fans across eight games with an average of 23000 per game. Giants beat Phillies 6 0 at the Polo Grounds as a nationwide kickoff marked by favorable weather and pennant race enthusiasm.

EW York Polo Grounds New York Giants Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees New York John McGraw Giants Phillies

Goodman Predicts U S Victory In Walker Cup

Johnny Goodman United States open champion predicts the American Walker Cup team will defeat Britain at St Andrews. He cites team depth and experience, notes his own form, and says he will skip the British Open but play the British amateur. He practices at Lido Beach before sailing and praises his improved length and concentration, with a focus on refining his putting despite occasional inconsistencies.

New York Johnny Goodman St. Andrews Scotland Cyril James Hastings Tolley Goodman Johnny Lido Country Club Lido Beach N. Y Omaha Field Club

Garrison High Beats Urbana 12-5 in Baseball Clash

Garrison High School defeated Urbana 12 to 5 on Tuesday in Garrison Ia. The game featured strong hitting from the Garrison lineup while Urbana struggled to respond. The stray note about mail planes and elephants appears unrelated to the game and is not reflected in the score or outcome.

Breciat Garrison, Ia Garrison High School Urbana

Carnegie Fund Sought To Break ND USC Football Ties

In Portland, Rev. Father Mulcaire, ex Notre Dame athletics chair, charged the Carnegie Foundation sought to end Notre Dame vs. Southern California football games. He cited discussions of a sensational alumni speech. The contract renewal later extended annual games to 1937, amid Foundation charges of commercialism in Notre Dame athletics.

Portland Ore Carnegie Foundation Notre Dame University of Southern California Father Mulcaire Notre Dame Board of Athletics Columbia University At Indiana Institution Foundation Mulcaire

Also Mentioned on This Page

Klein Bush Hafey Cub Chick Healythy Atmon Cho Owen Brooklyn Aps Fred Frankhouse Hack Betts Beatine Owen Currab Lee Frederick Genn Chapman Wederis Braught Dedsers Vitain le Vy , Si ‘ Kwa i BUCS Wan National SONY Kareis Foxx Tun Das Ft T ST_LOUIS Yue Ging Irving Haid Opie Mere Pearse Tigers Cashin York al Newark Jon Ant Roy Pon Wwe Ostratian VM Tyrane Ueda Crosse Wolke Gehringer Greenbere Chamberun Hases Bonira Detroit Chicaca Hase Bdalis Sorrell Wyatt Heving Bridees Helving Hesne 2Diun Gaston Wyatt Baren Ots Hildebrand Ormsby Tne Senators Boston Bob Boken Sherif Dave Harms Boston Red Sox Sox Monte Weiver Boken Thamas Whem Harr Washington Russell Weaver Thomas Kenmore North Bec Jules Charlies Burkart Egad Buster Owls Club Sudge Benchy G BY Akern Renchy M Regus NEA Scrvice Tos Angeles le- Aineky Chicio Southern California Ol Mpie Sone Levoneks Ramage American Association Peon Dearbank Berti The Artacles OKEH Phils Blondy Crutz Ryan Lynn Mass Wilson Palo High Huey Long Iowa National League Pittsburgh Cleveland Garrison High Africa Carnegie Fund N.D U.S.C Santa Fe Gini Colorado New Mexico Arizona California J C Batham Santa Fery Equitable Building
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication