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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1936

Page

11

Walker Cup Matches Set for Pine Valley Start

America and Great Britain prepare for the eighth Walker Cup at Pine Valley New Jersey with a young British squad led by Dr William Tweddell and veteran US team featuring Ouimet Dunlap Goodman Fischer and six newcomers. Matches begin Wednesday with foursomes and 36 hole play over two days at the famed course noted for its sandy fairways and challenging layout.

William Tweddell Hector Thomson Jack McLean Johnny Langley H. G. Bentley Bentley McLean Britain St. Andrews Gordon Peters P. B. Lucas G. Alec Hill J. Morton Dykes Cecil Ewing United States Francis Ouimet Brookline Mass George Dunlap New York Johnny Goodman Omaha Johnny Fischer Cincinnati Scotty Campbell Harry Givan Seattle Reynolds Smith Dallas Tex Ed White Bonham Walter Emery Oklahoma City Charlie Yates Atlanta Ouimet Pine Valley Tuckahoe Delaware Philadelphia America Tweddell Pine Valey

Cornell to rely on four lettermen in 1936 football

Mount Vernon Iowa September 10 mark start of fall practice as Cornell faces a roster shakeup with only four lettermen returning. Nine graduates and three key backs and an end are gone, while sophomores and several transfers join a new corps led by Frank Novak James Watson Leroy Pease Ralph Kunz and others as Cornell releases its 1936 schedule featuring Midwest Conference games.

Gazette Mount Vernon Dick Barker Judd Dean Cornell Howard McGrath Dale Brand Franklin Cole Robert Maloney Rock Island Ill James Fetters Chicago Roy Ralston Alexis Walter Burgess Ralph Bowman Dick Moore Tipton Don Lawson Downer’s Grove Charles Hokenson Geneva Raymond Knudson Oak Park Erwin Bates Cedar Rapids Robert Paul Anamosa Albert Baker Mount Morris Dick Freeman Vinton Iowa Bob Green Marshalltown Milton Grimes Frank Novak Rockford James Watson Leroy Pease Ralph Kunz Burlington Clinton Robert Cline Blairstown Earl Edwards Westfield N. J Bob Soderholm Chicago, Ill Storrs Lyman Ralph Rhode Ben Peterson Augustana Grinnell Lawrence Appleton Wis Beloit Iowa State Ames Coe Knox Monmouth Iill Ripon

Netolicky Reaches Cedar Rapids Tennis Final

Dr. Bob Netolicky advanced to the Cedar Rapids men’s singles final by defeating Roy Lukanitsch in four sets 4-6 7-5 6-4 6-4. Chuck Fleming defeated Chuck Roberts 6-4 6-3 6-3 to reach the Sunday final, with Netolicky and Fleming favored for the championship.

Ene Chuckng Bob Netolicky Martha Beardsley Margaret Ene Lukanitsch Netolicky Parry Dennis Cedar Rapids Roy Lukanitsch Deuce Roy Bob Dr. Netolicky Chuck Roberts Coe College Iowa University Chuck Fleming Roberts Fleming Country Club Tennis Wes Netolicky

Local Net Winners Shine In National Doubles Tourney

Norman Bickel and Norbert Burgess of the University of Chicago reached the semi finals at the National doubles tournament in Brookline Mass. They defeated Bitsy Grant and Joe Hunt in the quarter finals before losing to Wilmer Allison and Johnny Van Ryn in three sets. Don Leavens partnered Eunice Dean in mixed doubles but lost to Caroline Babcock and Yvon Petra.

Norman Bickel Norbert Burgess University of Chicago Longwood Cricket Club Brookline Mass Bickel Burgess Bryan M. “Bitsy Grant Atlanta Joe Hunt Los Angeles Wilmer Allison Johnny van Ryn Chuck Fleming Roy Lukanitsch Carl Kirwin Chicago Don Leavens Harris Coggeshall Middle States Eunice Dean San Antonio Tex Caroline Babcock Yvon Petra Rye New York Hunt West Coast

Pat Brown Takes Diving Title At Iowa A A U Swim

In Fairfield Iowa Pat Brown Cedar Rapids won women's diving at the 1936 Iowa A A U outdoor meet final with five champions crowned Saturday night. Top finishers include Walter Maciejewsky Cedar Rapids in the men's 200 yard free with 2 23 1, Iona Ingertson Webster City in girls 50 free, Marjory Welch Webster City in women's 50 breast, Francis Heydt Iowa City in men's 150 back.

Fairfield Iowa Pat Brown Cedar Rapids Betty Colvin Waterloo Walter Maciejewsky Gene Kershaw Robert Porter Iona Ingertson Webster City Kay Kennedy Marjory Welch Shirley Boeye Mable Hall Des Moines Francis Heydt Iowa City Dale Loundsberry Oskaloosa

Maccabees Triumph 9 to 7 Over Sinclair Memorial

The Maccabees defeated Sinclair Memorial 9 to 7 in a diamondball game at Ellis Park on Friday. Hibben and Prusek formed the Maccabees battery while Lowe and Johnson did so for Sinclair Memorial.

Maccabees Sinclair Memorial Ellis Park Lowe Johnson Battery Hibben Prusek The

Marengo Pool Records Stand Against Onslaught

In Marengo the Legion pool shows top times as 100 yards John Septer free 1 20.9 and breast 1 40, Francis MacDuffee side stroke 1 37. At 200 yards Septer free 2 59 and side 3 20, MacDuffee breast 3 36 beating David Carleton 1936 by one second. Carleton ties MacDuffee’s side stroke at 5 46 for 300 yards while his breast stroke marks 5 56. Burdette Boyd tied 100-yard side stroke 1 37 in 1934.

Marengo Legion Pool John Septer Francis MacDuffee Septer MacDuffee David Carleton Carleton Burdette Boyd

Tipton Grid Aspirants Open Season With 36 Recruits

Tipton high school reports 36 grid hopefuls under coach John L Briley with veterans among the lineup. The first game is set against McKinley high school at Cedar Rapids in three weeks. Notable names include Don Armstrong Don Bahmler Bob Banks Max Crispin Glenn Eaton Alfred Fitch Arthur Fitch Don Hipple Robert Hohnbaum Clarence Howe James Kautz Norman Kopf James Lind Eddie Martinek Elmer Martin Stan Maurer Wayne Miller John Nesmith Wayne Port Delbert Reeve Don Bismiller Gerald Salisbury Clarence Shaffer Jack Sheets Warren Schriver Gale Sissel De Wayne Smith George Straub Charles Swartzlender Ray Tevis Dick Swartzlender James Walton Warren Werling Richard Prior and Bill Whitney.

Gazett Tipton Tipton High School John L. Briley McKinley High School Cedar Rapids Don Armstrong Don Bahmler Bob Banks Max Crispin Glenn Eaton Bob Fields Alfred Fitch Arthur Fitch Don Hipple Robert Hohnbaum Clarence Howe James Kautz Norman Kopf James Lind Eddie Martinek Elmer Martin Stan Maurer Wayne Miller John Nesmith Wayne Port Delbert Reeve Don Bismiller Gerald Salisbury Clarence Shaffer Jack Sheets Warren Schriver Gale Sissel De-Wayne Smith George Straub Charles Swartzlender Ray Tevis Dick Swartzlender James Walton Warren Werling Richard Prior Bill Whitney

Franklin Gridmen Report Tuesday For Equipment

Coach Orville Rust calls all Franklin high football candidates to report at the school Tuesday at 2 p.m. for equipment. Open to last year’s sophomores and freshmen, newcomers, and holdovers from the 1935 varsity.

Orville Rust Franklin High School

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Dr. Tweddell U. S Novak Watson Pease Kunz Pleming City Net Dr. van Winkle H. Gundling Dwight Lupton L. D. Dennis J. A. Wessler George Hogan John Hamilton II Sumner Foster Sinclair Marengo Pool Franklin POP Warner Temple Far West Football Howard Jones Southern California Middle West Football By Elmer Layden Notre Dame Southern Football Frank Thomas Alabama ALL America Ratings By Christy Walsh Warner Jones Layden Thomas Christy Walsh Ogec
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