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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1933

Page

7

Iowa Open Golf Tourney Opens Tuesday with Stars Ready

Des Moines prepares for the Iowa open at the Des Moines Golf and Country Club where pros and amateurs meet on a 6640 yard course. Notables include Clark Tilden, Bob McKee, Jim Davis, Hal Chase, Merle Stimson, and Dave Bonella with many others from Des Moines Ames Cedar Rapids and Sioux City. The event marks a first for a long difficult layout testing long tee shots and accuracy.

Es Moines Des Moines Pete Jordan Clark Tilden Ames Bob McKee Jim Davis Denmar Miller Bob McCrary John Vavra Cedar Rapids Hal Chase Merle Stimson Waterloo West Okoboji David Davis Wallie Krone Bill Huff Sioux City Dave Bonella Ottumwa Ted Payseur Dubuque Joe Brown Gene Isaacson Alden Huistendahl Spencer Charles Burkhart Marion Bill Gordon Bill Adams Jack Hall Jack Welch Ed White Charles Heaney Russell Haas Iowa Golf

New York Pines Golf Tourney Opens With Driving Contest

The event kicks off with the annual driving contest as the first round of medal play begins Tuesday. The tournament spans 72 holes across three days, with totals listed for each hole forming a 6,640 yard course and a 73 stroke estimate for the opening round.

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Go-Getters Lead In Marengo Ball League

The Go-Getters topped the league with two wins and no losses. South Side upset the Bears 9-8 to seize second place after three games. Upcoming matchups: Hot Shots vs Go-Getters, Third Ward vs South Side, Hot Shots vs Thrillers, Bears vs Go-Getters.

Marengo Ball League Marengo South Side Bears Third Ward

Muscatine Elks Edge Columbus Junction in Tight Fair Ground Play

Muscatine Elks knocked off Columbus Junction Standard Oil 5 to 4 at the Columbus Junction fair grounds. Oilers led 4 to 2 until a late inning surge by the Elks produced the decisive runs.

New Grid Coaches At Several Posts

New coaches enter major programs as Yale shifts to the Notre Dame system under Reggie Root and Princeton reinforces under Fritz Crisler. Sleepy Jim Crowley takes Fordham, Eddie Anderson Fresh at Holy Cross, Shaughnessy replaces Stagg at Chicago, and Clark completes Pacific move. Conference powerhouses Ohio State and Illinois see staffing shifts as Bachman and Warner make key posts.

New York Gus Yale Reggie Root Notre Dame Princeton Tiger Fritz Crisler New England Jim Crowley Michigan State Frank Cavanaugh Fordham Eddie Anderson Holy Cross Major McEwen Middlewest University of Chicago Clark D. Shaughnessy Amos Alonzo Stagg Midway College of the Pacific Big Ten Fat Spears Wisconsin Bernie Bierman Minnesota Bob Zuppke University of Illinois Purdue Northwestern Charley Bachman Florida Crowley Bachman

Marion Alburnett in Double Bill at Legion Park

The Marion Advertisers and Alburnett play a double header at 1 p.m. today at American Legion Park in Marion. They chase second and third in the Wapsie Valley league pennant race.

Marion, Alburnett Legion Park Marion Advertisers Alburnett American Legion Park Marion

Invitation Golf Meet At Marion In September

An invitation golf tournament will be held at Marion Country Club on September 2 3 and 4 with flights for every variety and class and prizes for winners in each. Qualifying rounds are Saturday afternoon and Sunday until 1 p.m. Match play starts Sunday afternoon and the event will culminate in a stag party on Labor Day evening.

Marion Country Club

Rollie Williams to Teach Basketball at Gustavus

Iowa City coach Rollie Williams of the University of Iowa will run the basketball course at Gustavus Adolphus College coaching school from August 28 to September 2 in Saint Peter Minnesota. He will travel from his Woodruff Wisconsin camp and return to assist Ossie Solem with 1933 football plans around September 5.

Iowa City Rollie Williams University of Iowa Gustavus Adolphus College Williams Saint Peter Minn Woodruff Wis Ossie Solem

Moore Wins Columbus Junction Net Tourney at Fort Madison

Robert A Moore won the local tennis tournament defeating Don Howell. In the semifinals Moore beat H. J Austin and Howell beat White. The Columbus Junction team won the meet at Fort Madison 5 to 4. Spectator note from The Gazette.

Clumbus Junction Robert ‘A Moore Don Howell Moore H. J Austin Howell White Columbus Junction Fort Madison Specat Gazette

Marengo Golfers Seek Win Over Belle Plaine

Marengo golfers hope to end a losing streak as Belle Plaine visits this afternoon for a match. They have fallen to Williamsburg Brooklyn Marion and Tama Toledo in recent outings.

Marengo Belle Plaine Williamsburg Brooklyn Marion Tama-Toledo

Giants of Sports Forgetting Details Across Great Eras

Alan Gould notes athletes often misremember records noting Dempsey and Ruth memories skewed by legend. He recounts Dempsey downplaying the famous Firpo punch and Ruth mistaking homer counts while citing actual figures from archives.

New York Jack Lawrence The New York Tribune Dempsey Ruth G. Herman Ruth Babe Lefty Grove Grove George Dauss Howard Ehmke Flinger

Play Postponed Games In Iowa Amateur Loop

DYERSVILLE A schedule for nine postponed games in the Eastern Iowa Amateur league was arranged at a meeting Friday night. The card was set by Frank Abeln and others with league president Tom McDermott. Monticello visits Bankston while New Vienna plays Epworth and Peosta in a double header.

Dyersville Iowa Frank Abeln New Vienna Melvin McDermott Pleasant Grove Will Gotto Bankston Donald Grimes Epworth Robert Hyers Earlville Ralph Willenberg Tom McDermott Monticello Peosia

Edgewood Kittenball Team Defeats Greeley 10 to 2

Edgewood knocked off Greeley 10 to 2 on Thursday. Greeley finally scored with two outs in the last inning after an error allowed two runs.

Edgewood Kittenball Downs Sreeial Greeley

Pneumatic tires enable faster efficient new harvestingCombine

Goodyear engineers trumpet a light 2400 pound combine designed for pneumatic tires. The low pressure tires reduce shocks, boost speed, and cut costs versus larger older machines. The machine’s wide threshing cylinder matches cutter width, feeding stalks head first for a uniform straw stream.

Goodyear Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Matic

Dodge sales show steady increase in late summer

Retail reports for the week ending August 5 indicate Dodge dealers moved 5 996 cars, up 450.6 percent from 1932 and the best week since August 7 1926. Dodge passenger 2 853 and Plymouth 2 375. commercial vehicles 768. A van Der Zee credits dealer organization for the rise.

Detroit Dodge Dodge Brothers Corporation Plymouth A. vanDer Zee

Graham-Paige Boosts August Production Above Plans

Graham-Paige Motors increases its August production schedule by 26 percent over initial plans. Robert C. Graham cites 38 percent higher July retail deliveries versus last year and ahead dealer orders for August, marking the first August in company history needing a production boost. He expects August output to at least match July. The firm credits stronger consumer spending and dealer demand.

Detroit Graham-Paige Motors Corporation Robert C. Graham Graham United States Cana

Plymouth Sales Show Unusual August Rise

Plymouth reports record weekly retail car sales for the week ending August 5 reaching 7,413 units, a 7.3 percent rise from the prior week and nearly four times the figure a year earlier. H. G. Moock says sales are climbing, signaling potential factory production increases to meet demand.

Detroit Plymouth Motor, Corporation Plymouth Plymouth Corporation H. G. Moock

Morning Radio Schedule Preserves Dense NBC CBS Lineup

A detailed rundown of daytime and evening radio programming across NBC CBS and affiliated stations. Listings include performers such as Marion Carley Jules Lande Mildred Bailey and Henrique Schumann with times across WEAF WJZ WENR WABC and more, noting orchestras, choirs, and soloists in a wide broadcast slate.

Morning radio listings for July broadcast schedule

Morning segments aired across NBC CBS networks with Nance band Hreen and de Rose and Clara Lu n Em. WJZ WEAF WOC WHO KYW CBS WBBM WMT. 8:15 parade 8:38 Merrymakers featured on WABO WMT and other stations.

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Wapello Kittenball Team Triumphs At Louisa Fair

Spectator report from the Louisa county fair grounds in Columbus Junction records Kittenball results. Hill's Auto Supply defeated Sandy Grove 5 to 3 while North End Grocery of Wapello beat West Side Columbus Junction 5 to 4. Muscatine Elks bested Columbus Junction Standard Oilers 5 to 4.

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