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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1936

Page

4

Baseball Moguls Convene in Montreal for Franchise Talks

Montreal hosts the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues meeting as major and minor club bosses discuss player trades and franchise prospects. Cincinnati aims to buy Dean for about 200000, with Cardinals, Reds, and Pirates in pursuit. talks hinge on cash and club fit for pennant contention.

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Three Prep Five Basketball Action Tonight

Three prep high school teams clash in tonight’s schedule with McKinley St. Wenceslaus and St. Peacocks. McKinley meets Vinton in the season opener, while St. Wenceslaus aims to upset St. Peter’s of Iowa City. The games feature returning players and new starters as squads seek early momentum.

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Iowa Cagers Open Campaign Saturday

The University of Iowa men basketball team hosts a season opener Saturday against Bradley while Rollie Willems builds a veteran lineup. Key players include Geddis Stephens Jennison and Stelten with Burpen at forward and Jensen at guard in a tested lineup.

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High School Coaches Hold Clinic At Ames High

Ames AP reports the Inova State Varsity basketball team led by Coach Lou Menze will demonstrate at the Ames clinic for area high school coaches. Central Iowa conference guests from Town State College and township squads will attend with University of Michigan athlete director Fielding Houi set to speak.

Ames Inova State Lou, Menze Towa Central Iowa Town State College Houi University of Michigan

Families salvage chairs and tables for use at home

Families salvage collapsible metal chairs and tables from home to home to create usable furnishings. The item movement reflects improvised resource sharing as households seek affordable options amid shortages. Community networks coordinate pickups and distribution to families in need.

Johnny Marrs Heads Card In This Week's Mat Card

Wrestler Johnny Marrs headlines a balanced mat card this week at the arena. Other bouts feature veteran fighters and rising talent in a showcase of power and technique.

Johnny Marrs

Complete Troupe For Fred Perrys Tour

Historic tour notes list a full troupe for Fred Perry's journey across New York in April. Entries mention Pat Mabe and other performers, with references to venues and timing, shaping a dense program summary from fragmented OCR text.

Mem York Pat Mabe Fred Arta

Janoushi And Reid Chosen Most Valuable

Janoushi and Reid are named the season’s most valuable players. The award recognizes top performance and leadership on the team, with both players praised for impact and consistency across games.

Janoushi and Reid

Culver Motors and Armstrong Win In Y Opener

Culver Motors and Armstrong lead a Y league basketball opener as the Motormen propelled to a 22-12 half time score and a 2 point final. Red Wilson with 15 and Buo Forrestal with 12 pace Culver and Armstrong scoring while Louie Hays Tim Alton also contributed for the winners.

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Harman Reappointed Penn Football Coach

Harman is reappointed as Penn football coach amid changes in the program. The article notes staff shifts and aims for improved performance after a challenging season.

Harman Penn

Conesville Beats Wilton Junction 37 to 33

Conesville defeated Wilton Junction by a 37 to 33 score in a high school football game. The report provides game details and player mentions from the matchup, highlighting Conesville's win and the competitive play.

Conesville Wilton Junction

Drake to renew Notre Dame clash on 1937 football schedule

DES MOINES AP Drake University's 1937 football slate features five Missouri Valley games four non conference dates and an open date November 25 hoped filled by an eastern or western foe The schedule lists Simpson Washington Notre Dame at South Bend Washburn Creighton Iowa State Grinnell Tulsa Coe and a May 25 game yet to be filled

DES Moines Drake University Notre Dame Bulldogs Thee West Coast Simpson Washington University South Bend Washburn Creighton Omaha Iowa State Grinnell Tulsa Coe

Pitt to Receive Eastern Football Championship Trophy

New York sports writers announced the August V Lambert memorial trophy will be awarded to the University of Pittsburgh within ten days as eastern champion. Penn State received honorable mention in a close second, with Pitt to keep permanent possession after securing three titles.

NEW York University of Pittsburgh Pitt University of Pennsylania

Sugar Bowl Invitations Set to Go to North and South Teams

In New Orleans invitations for the Sugar Bowl post season game were prepared to be issued shortly after noon. Fans favored Louisiana State and Pittsburgh, with Alabama also mentioned as a potential opponent or contender. The negotiations centered on which teams would represent the north and the south in the classic match.

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Notre Dame Heads West to Face USC Saturday

Notre Dame's football squad, 36 strong, traveled westward to Los Angeles to meet the University of Southern California, a longtime rival, in a Saturday showdown.

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Minnesota Tops In Grid Rating In AP Final Poll 1936

Minnesota holds the No 1 spot in the Associated Press final 1936 college football ranking with 332 points. Louisiana State sits second with 309, Pittsburgh third, Alabama fourth, and Washington fifth as the season closes.

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Toll Elected Captain of Princeton Eleven

Princeton selects Charlie Toll as captain of the 1937 football team. Toll, a 6 foot 5 inch, 222 pound tackle, is the son of an Amherst professor and starred on the undefeated freshman squad before earning the captaincy. William T. Galey of Philadelphia is named team manager.

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Chemista Produces Ureflies Light At Costly Rate

Chemista has created artificial Ureflies blue green light but each Jumen hour costs $25 to produce. This niche illumination device promises novelty despite high operating expense and limited practicality.

Landis decision awaited in Feller case

Chicago (UP) Baseball Commissioner Landis hinted at ruling Feller as a free agent with potential penalties exceeding fifty thousand dollars. The action followed Landis declaring infielder Lee Handley and catcher John Peacock free agents, restricting Cincinnati Reds from affiliating with them or Toronto teams he deemed under Reds control.

Hicago K. M. Landis Bob “Young Feller Cleveland Cincinnati Reds Lee Hanley John G. Peacock Judge Landis Handley Peacock Cincinnati Reds Toronto

Feller Contract Case Hinges On Signings and School Life

The Feller contract dispute centers on whether a minor league signing or a Cleveland scout violated rules. Many expect a Landis ruling may free Feller, impacting other cases, as Cleveland is favored. Feller, 17, rode the bus to Van Meter High while attending classes as senior president.

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Harris Voted Most Valuable Hawkeye At Iowa University

Special to The Gazette Harris of Seattle Wash star end was named Iowa football team MVP for the season by his teammates. He edged Ozzie Simmons 12 to 11 with two others named, and Harris is likely to receive six major letters. He lettered in track as shot putter and discus thrower and was a state shot put champion.

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