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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1937

Page

7

Four Local High Schools Open Football Drills Monday

Cedar Rapids teens prepare for after summer school return with four area high schools holding first practice sessions Monday. About 223 boys slated to report across Franklin Roosevelt Wilson and McKinley with drills at 9 or 2:30 a.m. and a Sept. 17 opening slate featuring Oelwein Davenport East Waterloo and West Waterloo.

Cedar Rapids Yroteg Equat Franklin Orville Rust Rust Oelwein High Roosevelt Davenport River City W. L. Barnard Wilson Ramblers Barnard South Side East Waterloo McKinley Leonard Paula McKinle Paula West Waterloo

Pairings Made For Washington Tourney

Washington Tournament pairings set after a Friday drawing in the Washington-Ottumwa game. Eight teams compete Sunday with 10:00 Washington versus Havel Red Jackets and 11:00 Richmond against Brighton. Semifinals at 4:00 and finals at 8:30. consolation at 7:30.

The Gazette Washington David Hender, Jr R. A. Hender Havel Riverside Muscatine Elks Kalona

Waner Sees Pirates In Pennant Race In Big Batting Talk

Paul Waner and Joe Medwick are in a tight National League batting title chase with Waner trailing by three points. Waner says he would trade the batting crown for the pennant and believes the Pirates can challenge the Giants and Cubs, while praising Russ Bauers and other peers. He notes his own August September edge and cites strategy at the plate and infield play as keys to his success.

George Kirksey New York Joe Medwick Paul Waner Joe Medwick Pittsburgh Waner Giants Cubs Pirates Frankie Frisch Paul Russ Bauers Wisconsin Dizzy Dean Hubbell King Carl Jim Turner Bees Cliff Melton Larry French

Luther College Football Schedule Set for Eight Games

Luther college unveils an eight game football slate for fall coach Hamlet Peterson reports only two seniors depart two endangering leadership Clarence Nelson heads to Ackley Iowa as backfield stars Butch Stolla and Nick Shiftar face uncertain returns freshmen expected to play through season schedule includes homecoming games against Central Valparaiso and St Olaf with Western Union and Dubuque on the docket.

Decorah Luther College Hamlet Peterson Peterson Clarence Nelson Luther Iowa Ackley Towa Nick Shiftar la Crosse Wis Colorado Anton Butch” Stolla Norsemen Luther Field

Iowa announces 26 gridmen to report for Hawk squad

The roster shows 60 players with 26 reporting to Coach Irl Tubbs on Sept 10. It lists 13 seniors and 13 juniors, plus 34 sophomores making their first collegiate appearance. Notable lettermen and positions are detailed among seniors and juniors.

Irl Tubbs Iowa Iowa J Homer Harris Bob Lannon Bush Lamb Floyd DeHeer Fred Lindenmeyer Frank Gallagher Shipley Farrah Dick Anderson Emil Klumpar Charles Brady Donald Ludemann Wilbur Nead Orval Matteson Jack Eicherly al Schenk Frank Barlas Glenn Olson Dean Krouch Jack Wheaton Bob Allen Robert Herman Carl Vergamini Lea Millner Edward Woodruff Richard Dodson Richard Chambers

Horseshoe Match Pits Oldtimers Against M and J League Team

The Oldtimers, a local horseshoe team, challenge any and all opponents and clash this afternoon with a picked M and J league team at Ellis Park. The match begins at two o clock.

Oldtimers Ellis Park

Naturalization papers affect civil service eligibility

A person who filed first papers for U S naturalization must be within 90 days of obtaining final papers to be eligible for civil service examinations.

United States

Mungo suspended indefinitely by Dodgers after insubordination

Van Mungo ace pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers was suspended indefinitely without pay by manager Burleigh Grimes for insubordination. The right hander, sidelined by a sore arm, has a history of suspensions this year and in two prior seasons.

Brooklyn N. Y van Mungo Brooklyn Dodgers Burleigh Grimes Dodgers Mungo St. Louis Jim Bucher Pittsburgh Grimes Tf van Ma Mungo Pageland

Junior Golf Meet At Kenmore Opens Monday

The Kenmore junior golf tournament begins Monday with pairings led by medalist Bill McPartland at 69. Matchups include John Stew vs Bob Knowles, Joe Knowles vs Clark, Jack Price vs Bill Meghan, and Jim McPartland against B Price, among others.

Kenmore Bill McPartland Arr ptePartand John Stew Bob Knowles Bob Stephenson George Johnseon Joe Knowles Clark Drew-Nings Jack Price Bill Meghan Jim McPartland B. Price Cc. Porter H. Grove Sees Ludlow S. Bil Emer

Coe Football Prep Homes In on Sept. 9 Start

Coe College plans the Sept. 9 first practice on Coe field under Coach Eby and Assistant Rutgers with three days of practice before classes begin. A strong veteran turnout is expected, but guard spots and backfield depth must be filled after graduation losses. The opener against Carleton at Northfield Sept. 25 looms large for title hopes.

Coe Coe Field Eby Rutgers Carleton College Northfield Charlie Ziegas John Henna Ralph Martin Gene Carson Kohawk Carleton Carls Northefield Central Kohawks Monmouth Cornell Iowa Beloit Knox Grinnell Drake

Lou Plummer Set For Main Event Night In Town

Promoter Eddie Jennings announced Lou Plummer returns Thursday for a main event match against Jack Hader of Kansas City. Plummer, nicknamed 2 to 1 for fans and referees split, has been away a year and is billed with added rough style. The card promises strong supporting bouts to back the headlining return.

Lou Plummer Eddie Jennings Roughneck Deluxe Jack Hader Kansas City Plummer Lou Jennings

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