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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1938

Page

4

Coe Drops Opening Game to State Teachers 36 26

State Teachers led 15 9 at halftime, then stormed back in the second half to beat Coe 36 26. Cisler topped Coe scoring with six as Dodd and Lofquist each added 14 for State Teachers. Reserve visitors previously won 35 33 in overtime.

Coe Dodd Panther Center Willis Lamb Panthers Kohawks State Cisler Russell Love Crimson Harry Mehlan Fred Lofquist Lyle Dodd Bob Hunt Lamb Don Martin Bob Dunlop Love Martin Dunlop State Teachers Center Lofquist Fd Trefzger Mehlan Babeack Buckwald Pollack Bobt Hunts Fred Winter Grinnell Glenn Strobridge Des Moines University McHugh Megson McKeever Idley Marshall Smith Watson van Winkle

Garrison and Mount Auburn Split Twin Hoops Showdown

Garrison girls beat Mount Auburn 24 to 20 while Mount Auburn boys won 32 to 17. The results came from a Tuesday evening matchup reported by The Gazette.

Garrison Garrison Girls Mount Auburn

Nevers Named Coach of Chicago Cardinals

Ernie Nevers, ex Stanford star, becomes coach of the Chicago Cardinals after Milan Creighton resigns. Nevers returns to a team he previously guided and played for, as the Cardinals end the season with a win over the Cleveland Rams.

Chicago Ernie Nevers Stanford University Milan Creighton Chicago Cardinals Creighton Cleveland Rams Nevers Stanford University of Iowa Lafayette Iowa

McGregor Captures Two From Marquette Teams

McGregor high school opened its basketball season with a double victory over Marquette high after a two week delay. The first game ended 26 to 7 with Melvin scoring nine points for McGregor. The second game finished 13 to 11 as Goltz led McGregor with eight points.

the Gazette McGregor McGregor High School Heauer Marquette High Melvin Goltz

Boxing Roundup Darked by Incomplete Notes

In New York Yoshio Nakamura won a points decision over Harry Gentile in Hartford. Roosevelt Rowe from Philadelphia knocked out Paul Cortion in Newark. Teddy Yarasz from Pittsburgh defeated Ralph DeJohn in Syracuse.

Associated Press New York Yoshio Nakamura Uonnolulu Harry Gentile Hartford Conn Roosevelt Rowe Philadelphia Paul Cortion Newark Rochester

Hartnett Signs Upgrade With Cubs As Player Manager

Gabby Hartnett, known as Charles Lee Hartnett, signs a one year contract to manage the Chicago Cubs for 1939. He will receive about 27500 or more, as negotiations hint at mid winter moves. Hartnett, 38 December 20, has led the Cubs to the 1938 National League title after succeeding Charley Grimm.

Chicago Gabby Hartnett Charles Lee Philip K. Wrigley Hartnett Wrigley Cubs Charley Grimm Giants Cincinnati Pirates Cardinals Reds New York

St. Mary's to Face Texas Tech in Cotton Bowl

St. Mary's Galloping Gaels accepted an invitation to meet undefeated Texas Tech in the Cotton Bowl on Jan. 2. Cotton Bowl officials praised the lineup after selection amid a flurry of telegrams and calls. The Gaels, 7-0 after beating Santa Clara, join major independents in post-season play.

St. Mary's Texas Tech Dallas Tex St. Mary‘s California Dan Rogers Cotton Bowl Athletic Association Slip Madigan St. Mary’s

Onslow Tops Monmouth In Church League Clash

Onslow first team beat Monmouth 19-14 on Monmouth floor Wednesday evening. Monmouth second team fell 9-7. This marked the fourth consecutive win for Onslow under Coach Wilson Briggs.

the Gazette Onslow Monmouth Wilson Briggs

Tonight's Schedule for West Waterloo and Nearby Schools

West Waterloo hosts Wilson with sophomore game at 7 and varsity at 8. Dubuque plays McKinley with sophomore game at 7 and varsity to follow. Sacred Heart Waterloo visits Immaculate Conception at 8. Franklin travels to Muscatine. Roosevelt plays Clinton.

West Waterloo Wilson Dubuque McKinley Sacred Heart Waterloo Immaculate Conception Franklin Muscatine Roosevelt Clinton

Kankakee Presses Fight to Move Army Navy Grid Tilt

KANKAKEE IL AP The city of 21 000 hopes to host the 1939 Army Navy football game in Chicago to honor two local captains. Mayor Hattenburg says delegates will seek Philadelphia consent to skip the game there if needed while officials defend a five year contract.

Kankakee Chicago John Paul Jones Albert F. Hattenburg West Point Annapolis Philadelphia Hattenburg Chamber of Commerce N. J. Ziener Santa Claus Ziener War and Navy Roosevelt Army Navy

Real Estate Transfers In Kingston and WCR

Marjorie E Voigt transfers to Arthur E and Elizabeth C Chase as joint tenants with full rights to both properties. Transfers include 32 of lot 5 block 22 Orig Kingston WCR and 14 of lot 3 block 22 formerly Kingston now WCR. A third transfer of 27 ft of lot 2 block 40 Hulls 4th add WCR appears.

Marjorie E.voiet Arthur E Elizabeth C. Chase Hus & Wf Orig Kingston Valcon Marjorie E. Voigt Kingston WCR Eliabeth C. Chase

Boiler Contract Work Seeks Proposals for Iowa State Institutions

Proposals invited for furnishing materials equipment tools and labor to install five boilers at Oakdale Eldora Mount Pleasant Independence and Town State Hospitals in Iowa. Bids due December 20 1938 at 2 00 P M. Will be opened read and awarded to lowest responsible bidder within available funds.

Broiler Oakdale Iowa Training School Eldora State Hospital Mount Pleasant Town Independence Board of Control Towa State Board of Control Boller Saidate Eocd Onenins Henry J. Liebbe Board of Control of State Institutions State House Des Moines H. C. White F. M. Slesens E. H. Felton

Big Ten Sets 1942 Football Schedules Amid Rose Bowl Talks

The Big Ten finalized 1942 football schedules with Chicago and Indiana to meet in a four game slate. Officials eyed Rose Bowl participation linking champions of major conferences, while six teams planned six games to bolster a contenders' claim.

Chicago Big Ten Indiana Actios Robert Hutchins Marquette Wiscon

Tama To Meet Two Foes On Successive Nights

Tama high school's basketball team opens one of the most impressive schedules in the history of the school Friday at Gladbrook. They then host Dubuque at Tama, with a string of December to March games against Gladbrook, Dubuque, Chelsea, Gilman, Davenport, and other opponents leading to sectional tournament play.

Tama Tama_ high school Gladbrook Dubuque High Dubuque Chelsea Tame Dee Gilman Tamas Davenport Marenco Marenzo Belle Plaine Montezuma Toledo Brooklyn Merrenio Tamadan Tama County Melrose Tama Mar Notre Dame Angeleons Knute Rockne Tucson Ariz Irish Trish Ben Sheridan Elmer Layden Bob Saggan Harry Stevenson Earl Brown Thesing Peipul Tonelli USC Bob Hoff

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

The District Court of Linn County Iowa will hear on December 15 1938 at 9 pm the instrument claimed to be the Lost Will and Testament of Emma Bort late of the county deceased for proof and admission to probate. Edwin W Lundquist Clerk Fred W Hann attorney Cedar Rapids Iowa December 1 1938.

State of Iowa Linn County Emma Bort Said District Court Cedar Rapids Iowa

Fresh At Pitt Freshmen Demand Status Showdown

Pitt freshmen football players who have scored once demand a showdown over their status, denouncing the university policy of amateurism. They list five points about work hours notes tuition forms and eligibility cards and want a group interview with university officials.

Pittsburgh Pitt John Weber Weber University Cathedral of Learning

Notre Dame at USC Promises Classic Los Angeles Showdown

In Los Angeles the undefeated Notre Dame team faces a strong USC squad in a Memorial Coliseum clash expected before a 95 000 crowd and over $300 000 in receipts. The series since 1926 features tight outcomes with Notre Dame holding seven wins to USC's four and one tie.

OS Angeles Los Angeles Notre Dame University of Southern California Trojan Howard Jones Layden Grenville Lansdell Oliver Day Ohio State California

Quarterbacks Present Tubbs With A Watch At Banquet

Iowa City coach Tru Tubbs faced his Iowa football squad for what may be his last time praising blocking and tackling for Eddie Anderson who will replace him. Tubbs accepted his removal without bitterness noting he graduates with eight seniors. The Monday Morning Quarterback club hosted the banquet and presented a gold watch to Tubbs while the team autographed a football for the club.

the Gazette Iowa Citvy Trl Tubbs Iowa Eddie Anderson Tubbs Iowa City University of Iowa Pat Boland Bill Frey W. W. Hayne Waddy Davis

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