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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1932

Page

9

Flashy Halfback Works Out Scholastic Deficit

Randahl Hickman, Chariton, star running back on the 1931 Iowa team, will be eligible to play next fall if he passes final summer exams. Iowa plans nine days of preterm practice under coach Ossie Solem, with a September 15 report date to Salem, before facing Bradley Tech. Captaincy candidates include Magnessen, Dolly, Della Vedova, Samuelson, Meltzer, Stutsman, Loufek, Kriz, and Hickman.

Owa City Hawkeye University of Iowa Randahl Hickman Chariton Iowa Hickman Ossie Solem Su Burt Ingversen Salem Bradley Tech Bradley Jetter Marcus Magnussen Clinton Edward Dolly Rock Island, Ill Tullio Della Vedova

Country Club Net Tourney Play To Start Wednesday

Country Club tennis championships open Wednesday afternoon with about twenty five players entered across four divisions. Draws place top seeds, highlight women and girls events, and include champions such as J A Wessler and Mrs James Bell defending titles in a format where Frances Eby yields to the top seed in the women’s field.

Country Club Net Frances Eby James Bell J. A. Wessler Sidney Leibsohn Bell Wallace Darling Patricia Burkhalter Ruth Nehls Fie Marian Eleanor Hunting Foe Ly Ann Groves J. A. Vessier Jdon DeLay Bob Stansbury Bobby Waples Yothers Elliott Warples Bob Eby Carl Meyers Bobby Walker Peter Dows James W. Bell Mee Wallace Darling Esther Yoth Audrey Jones Theda "Meyers Marian Hapting Helen Ely Patricia Groves Lydia Ann Courtr

Washington Links Team Beats Wellman in Local Match

Washington golf team defeated Wellman on the local course Sunday afternoon by 71 strokes, finishing 1,037 to 1,? for Wellman. Jack Lytle led Washington with 79. Smith of Wellman and Shannon of Washington tied for second with 80. Individual scores include Darnell 87, Ware 92, McIntosh 89, Droz 69, Mon 86, Tucker 94.

Brecial the Gazette Wellman Washington Jack Lytle Smith Shannon Oo Ie Droz Mon Ein Tucker Senither Ells Knauss Lytie

Thomas Shoots 285 To Take Northwest Iowa Golf Tourney

Walter Thomas of Spencer wins the 1932 Northwest Iowa golf championship with a 285 total over 72 holes, earning a special trophy as the first to win three times. Fritz Beck of Mason City places second at 294, John Kraft of Oelwein 295, W. W. Sackett of Spencer 296, and Blaine Asher of Spencer 297. Sackett posts the best 18 holes, a 66, including a 31 on the back nine.

Spencer Walter Thomas Northwest Iowa Fritz Beck Mason City John Kraft Oelwein W. W. Sackett Blaine Asher Sackett

Lowden Blanks Calamus In League Game 11 to 0

Special to The Gazette Lowden victory came on a one hit pitching performance by Ballard as Calamus was shut out 11-0. Hamdorf Deininger Koch and Ballard sparked the Lowden offense while L Peterson supplied Calamus’ only hit. Western league results saw Wheatland top Clarence 5-1 Oxford Junction defeat Dixon 6-2 and Bennett beat Massillon 7-4.

Gazette Lowden Ballard Calamus Hamdorf Deininger Koch L. Peterson Wiebel L. Christensen Maimanger Iowa Wheatland Clarence Oxford Junction Dixon Bennett Massillon

Clele Tyner Former Coe Tennis Captain Ill

Clele Tyner, once Coe College tennis captain, finished a match at the Villisca tournament despite illness on Sunday. By Tuesday he was recovering from an appendectomy operation.

Clele Tyner Coe Ill Shenandoah Coe College

Three-Minute Diamond Team Will Play Alberts

The Three-Minute Diamondball team will meet Alberts on Wednesday at 6 15 p m on diamond No 4 at Ellis Park Batteries for the Oatmen will be Dyson and H White Alberts W Brousard and Snyder Cavanaugh will umpire.

Alberts Ellis Park Dyson H. White W. Brousard Snyder Cavanaugh

Iowa City Odd Fellows Beat Coralville 8 to 4

The Coralville Athletic Association baseball team lost to the Odd Fellows of Iowa City by 8 to 4 on the Coralville diamond Sunday afternoon.

Iowa City Odd Fellows Coralville Brecial Gazette Coralville Athletic Association Odd Fellows of Iowa City

Weaver Becoming Pitching Wizard of Both Leagues

Washington star Walter Johnson notes Monte M Weaver as the leading rookie pitcher in both leagues. Weaver has 18 wins and five losses, beating every American League club at least once. He defeated Philadelphia five times and also beat Boston Chicago New York Cleveland St Louis Detroit multiple times. Three defeats came at St Louis and the others at New York and Chicago. He has not lost since June 14 after a rough five-day stretch.

Washington Walter Johnson Washington Senators Monte M. Weaver Len Warneke Chicago Cubs Weaver Philadelphia Athletics Boston Chicago New York Cleveland St. Louis Detroit

Ten World Track Records Approved By Athletic Body

The International Amateur Athletic Federation accepted ten world records from the 1932 Olympic track and field events. Eight were by the United States, one by Great Britain, and one by Japan. Records include Eddie Tolan, William Carr, and Thomas Hampson among others with notable marks in sprints, middle distance, and field events.

Los Angeles INS International Amateur Athletic Federation United States Great Britain Japan Sor Tout Tuies Pete Man Satanus Kusocinsk Z. Helmer Rae Poland Federati Rae i Ene Naters Eddie Tolan William Carr Thomas Hampson Tos George Sang Atea

Archdeacon Named Dubuque Manager in Mississippi Valley league

Archdeacon Maurice Archdeacon, former White Sox outfielder from 1923 to 1925, is named manager of the Dubuque Tigers. He succeeds Dave Lamb, who resigned due to injuries. Archdeacon, once described as the fastest man in baseball, faces a Dubuque club near the league cellar.

Dubuque Maurice Archdeacon White Sox Dubuque Tigers Dave Lamb Archdeacon

Conroy Edges Parnell 1–0 In Tight Pitcher’s Battle

Conroy defeated Parnell 1 to 0 in a close game as both teams had earlier losses this season. The Conroy squad issued a challenge to play the Colored Giants anywhere anytime. Batteries Sunday were Conroy Holmes Maas for Conroy and Parnell ay Athey for Parnell.

The Gazette Conroy Parnell Cedar Rapids Brooklyn Colored Giants Holmes Maas Athey

Another Woman Fails To Swim English Channel

Lil Copple of New Zealand began the attempt at midnight from Cape Griner toward Dover but gave up after four hours and fifty minutes, failing to beat Gertrude Ederle’s record. The effort opened the English Channel season.

Dover Eng Lil Coppleprt New Zealand Cape Griner Miss Copplestone Gertrude Ederle

Mon tana and Kazanjian collide in Pennsauken bout

In Camden New Jersey Joe Montana a 194 pound heavyweight and Casey Kazanjian a 210 pounder from Los Angeles collided head on in the windup of the Pennsauken open air wrestling show and knocked one another out. Previously each man had won one bout.

Camden N. J Joe Montana Casey” Kazanjian Los Angeles

Strange noises in bath room provoke sharp quip

Puzzled wife hears strange sounds from the bath room and asks Henry what is wrong. He replies the razor is at fault. She retorts that his beard cannot be tougher than the linoleum in a terse, humor filled exchange.

Henry

GOOOD GOLF The body action stays under the swing

The article explains a golf swing drill focusing on keeping the body action beneath the swing. It describes withdrawing the clubhead, maintaining arm position, and using a shoulder-rotating device only to illustrate how torso movement stays under the swing throughout withdrawal, pendulum, and accumulation stages.

Unclear Credit Fragment Hints at 1932 Copyright

Fragmentary OCR reading mentions Horton and overspin with a three cent carsleee and a 1932 copyright note. Unclear topic or full names.

Apts Encios Carsleee

Cedar Rapids Net Teams Face Heavy Schedule This Week

A busy tennis weekend unfolds in Cedar Rapids with two inter city matches at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Waterloo and Owa City bring teams to challenge the locals, led by Dick Lee and Ronald Reddig. Finals for men women boys and girls scheduled Sunday on club courts with two and four pm finales.

Cedar Rapids Ronald Reddig University of Iowa Cedar Rapids Country Club

Monona Beats Spillville In Northeast Iowa Tilt

Monona clinched a win over Spillville in a Northeast Iowa league game at Spillville. Jonons combined timely hitting with two bases on balls and three wild pitches to defeat Spillville for the third time this season. Sindelar allowed three of nine hits, with five runs in the first inning. Monona heads to a weekend doubleheader against Marquette Tigers.

Jonons Spillville Iowa

Columbus City Downs West Side Team Wins 6-1

Columbus City defeated West Side kittenball 6 to 1 Monday evening at Chautauque Park in a league game. The East Side and Fredonia are set to play Thursday evening, closing the schedule.

Columbus Junction Columbus City Chautauque, Park Fredonia

Mechanicsville Wallops Morley Baseball Outfit

Mechanicsville Independents crushed Morley 22 to 5 as home runs triples and doubles fueled an easy win. Morley starter Dallas Smith gave way to Stone after thirteen runs. Dallas, Smith and E Gaul led Mechanicsville’s offense while Riddle pitched for Morley.

Mechanicsville Wallops Morley Baseball Outfit Mechanicsville Mechanicsville Independents Morley Smith Stone Dallas E. Gaul Riddle

Marengo Golf Club selects team for regional tourney

Marengo Golf Club announced Tuesday its six man team for the fourth annual regional golf tournament on August 28. Fred Gilmore posted the low score of 157 over 36 holes, followed by Dr. R. B. Galbraith two strokes back. R. D. Kimm, Hewitt Edwards, Dr. E. L. Hollis, and R. D. Krumroy filled the scoring pack with Art Bergman as alternate.

Marengo R. B. Galbraith Fred Gilmore Galbraith R. D. Kimm Blairstown Hewitt Edwards E. L. Hollis R. D. Krumroy Art Bergman FP. L. Schweitzer D. E. Worthman Oxford Worthman

Mechanicsville Doubleheader With Martelle At Local Field

Mechanicsville faces Martelle in a local doubleheader scheduled for next Sunday at the municipal field. The matchup adds a weekend tier to the season with both teams seeking early wins on home soil.

Mechanicsville Martelle

Pairings announced for Wellman Courts tennis tourney

Pairings set for the first round of the men's singles event at Wellman Courts. George Wilson faces Joe Kehoe while Leo Durian meets Wayne Lewis. Other matches include Brown versus Garen Glor, Darwin Wre against John Floyd, and Stanley Bash against Francis Goey. Semi finals Friday with the final Saturday afternoon.

Wellman George Wilson Joe Kehoe Leo Durian Wayne Lewis Brown Garenglor Darwin Wre John Floyd Stanley Bash Francis Goey

Olympic Oarsmen Start Act Today

Olympic oarsmen begin competition in Long Beach California as the 1932 Games open on a 2000 meter course. In the opening heats Bill Miller of the United States, Herbert Butler of Germany, and Bobby Pearce of Australia lead the first heat while Dick Southwood of Great Britain, Joe Wright of Canada, and Guillermo of Uruguay compete in the second.

Long Beach Calif Ins Bill Miller United States Herbert Butlr Germany Bobby Pearce Australia Dick Southwood Great Britain Joe Wright Canada Gueliermo Uruguay

Rowley Baseball Team Shuts Out Quasqueton

Rowley defeated Quasqueton 9 to 0 on Sunday in a local game. Rowley pounded 12 hits and committed two errors while the locals managed six hits and five miscues. Battery: Rowley Beachler and Boel.

Rowley Pau Gasqueton

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