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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1934

Page

2

Nebraska 1935 Grid Schedule One Of Heaviest In History

Nebraska unveils a strong 1935 football schedule with Chicago opening in Lincoln on Sept 28 and Minnesota visiting Oct 12. The slate also includes Iowa State, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Pittsburgh, Oregon State, and a home route possibly turning into a home and home series with Chicago.

Nebraska Lincoln Bible Chicago University Iowa State Ames Minnesota Kansas State Manhattan Oklahoma Missouri Columbia Kansas Pittsburgh Oregon State Chicago Cornhuskers Hawkeyes Iowa

Referee Selection Sets Friday wrestling show in Cedar Rapids

George Mack demanded Alex Fidler as referee for the American Legion wrestling event in the Coliseum. Eddie Jennings hired Ted Connaman of Chicago after paying the purse, aiming for an outsider with experience from Chicago and the Landus versus Strangler Lewis era. Connaman is expected to officiate the entire show if he agrees, with two out of three bouts featuring Arthur Von Saxon versus Whitey Grove in prospect for fireworks.

George Mack Alex Fidler American Legion Coliseum Eddie Jennings Ted Connaman Chicago Connaman Geoge Landus Strangler Lewis Cedar Rapids Notre Dame Tihewie Arthur von Saxon Whitey Grove Tso Bootheehnee George Twailles Tulsa Ohla Stu Jennings Filer

Deal for Sale of St Louis Cards Fails

Breadon, president of the world champion St Louis Cardinals, announced the sale deal to Sam Wentz of Oklahoma is off. The terms deadline passed while Breadon was in Florida. The deal reportedly sought control of the parent club and affiliates, with Breadon believed to want over a million and a quarter. Also reported, Dean remains unsigned on a 15 year contract.

ST Louis SNL Sam Breadon St Louis Cardinals Sam Wentz Oklahoma Wentz Breadon Florida Wente Cardinals Ieaguc

Big Ten Chiefs Meet to Tackle Stadium Drinking Issue

Western Conference athletic directors and faculty representatives will gather in Chicago for a two day meeting to discuss spectator drinking at football games and seek honest remedies. The conference will also set winter and spring schedules while maintaining current player eligibility rules affecting Minnesota players Bill Bevan and Stan Kostka.

Chicago George Huff University of Himneis Sruiday University of Minnesota Bill Bevan Stan Kostka Minnesota

Knox coach quits to join Detroit Lions

Lloyd Burdick, Knox College football coach, resigns after a winless season, ending a 27 game losing streak and eight scoreless games to join the Detroit Lions in the NFL.

Good Old Liwash Detroit Lions Galesburg Lloyd Burdick Knox

CCC And Rude's Win First Games In Y City Loop

In the YM A city league opening, CCC and Rude's each won. CCC And Rude's 31 26 over CBJ five and Rude Auto beat Platts Transfer 12 7 on the Y floor Tuesday. Bridge led CCC with five field goals and four free throws. Rudes Rehtson paced their side with five points.

Salon CCC Rude Auto Company Platts Lashen Bridge Rehtson Rudes Searars Cardinals Mill Ramblers

Grant At Home To Dubuque Quintet In League Opener

Grant high school hosts Dubuque in a Mississippi Valley Conference opener on Friday on Wilson court. Panthers coach Fred Winter focuses on defense as the squad works toward improvements after a strong start led by Norman Bleakley and Adem de la Hale within a youthful lineup.

Grant Dubuque Mount Vernon Mandal Panthers Ana Rovosis Panthersophs Norman Bleakley Grant Cubs

Harvard Seeks Big Ten Coach Amid Coaching Shuffle

Edward Netl of Harvard is eyed as a potential Big Ten head coach as the season reshuffles top college football ranks. The piece notes Harvard’s search alongside upheavals at Navy, California, Notre Dame, and Missouri, with multiple programs weighing moves for 1930s leadership.

Marion High opens December with eighteen game schedule

Marion High unveils its 1934-35 basketball schedule totaling eighteen games nine at home. New foe Central City joins the slate while a Grant High home and away series marks the final meetings before upcoming changes. Three juniors first run the lineup with several hopeful reserves and recruits lining up behind them.

Jack Cummins Marion Central City Grant High Panthers Lowe J. Reed Edwards Bill Reed Beeson Derlinger Hagerman Blondy Johanson Hess Haines Nelson Peckos Atiamiosa Independence Springville Vinton Grant Manchester Mount Vernon Monticello

Red Grange Set to Coach Next Year at Florida or West

Chicago AP reports Harold Red Grange will retire from playing after this season and begin coaching next autumn. Florida has offered a coaching position at Gainesville, with Western conference ambitions hampered by Big Ten rule restrictions on former professionals. Grange, famed Illinois back and Bears star, faded from action as the league quickened, though remains a celebrated football landmark.

Harvard Mid-West Princedton Yale Crimson Gil Dobie Cornell Hal Stevens New York University John F Chick " Meehan NYU Little Manhattan Friedman Chicago Harold “Red” Grange Grange University of Florida Florida Red Head Gainesville University of Ilinois Memorial Stadium Illinois Michigan Chicago Bears New York Yankees Charley Pyle The Bears

Wrestling Results From Associated Dress Meet

In New Haven Vis Christie defeated Yanka Zelesniak in a 200 pound class. In Augusta Dackle Nichols Mond defeated Johnny Jovanna. Chicago Robby Burns threw in Los Angeles in the 224 pound class. Other listed bouts include Leo Wallick 175 and McMillen 220 with several falls noted.

Brooklyn Leo Wallick Germany Joe Parelli Italy Serva New Haven Conn Vis Christie Los Angeles Yanka Zelesniak Russia Augusta Dackle Nichols Michmond Johnny Jovanna Quine Mass Clovanna Quincy Nic Jim McMillen Chicago Robby Burns Los Aneceles Init

Three Cushion Shots On The Ice Rink Highlight 1934 Hawks

Al Demaree notes Johnnie Gottselig dubbed Hoppe of Hockey for two and three cushion shots off skates. Howie Morenz, once collided and broke a collar bone, later skated with head up. Chabot, Royal Canadian Mounted Police alumnus, still locks in on his man. Rangers reach playoff every year since 1926 and two Stanley Cups. Joe Farrell, Blackhawks publicist, never lost as a baseball manager in exhibition. Marty Burke recalls a plow horse near training camp compared to Man o War.

AL Demaree Johnnie Gottselig Chicago Blackhawks Hoppe Howie Moreng Gottselig Chabot Royal ‘Mounted Police Canada New York Rangers Joe Farrell Blackhawks Chicago White Sox Giants Medford Oregon Sox Joe Marty Burke Hawks

Ruth to Manage Braves Next Year Confirms McKechnie

Pittsburgh AP reports William B. McKechnie announced he will manage the Boston Braves again next season, dispelling hot stove rumors that Babe Ruth would replace him. Ruth had drawn speculation about a Bambino campaign to take over in Boston.

Pittsburgh Babe Ruth William B. MecKeechnnie Boston Braves Ruth McKechnie Boston Bambino

Ovaltine Promoted For Sound Sleep In Trials

A vintage ad promotes Ovaltine as a drugless sleep aid, claiming dozens of physicians support its use as a bedtime hot drink. The copy cites wartime ration use and benefits for fatigue, nursing mothers, convalescents, and the elderly, urging a one day trial via coupon.

Bedime

Six Bears Named to All Pro Team in United Press Pick

United Press selects the mythical all American professional football team with eleven players plus Jack Manders. Backfield leaders include Dutch Clark Feathers Battles and Nagurski. Manders anchors the kicking game and crucial wins. Other positions feature Mel Hein Emerson Kopcha Lyman Edwards Hewitt Mitchell with Manders noted as honor man.

Feathers Nagurski Manders Clark Detroit Battles Boston Hicago United Press Jack Manders Flan Wacttinn LNG Pusibiwas Ua Arwaavl Alia Lde Earl Dutch) Clark Beattie Feathers Chicago Bears Cliff Battles Bronko Nagurski Add Manders Bears New York Giants Mel Hein Grover Emerson Joe Kopcha Link Lyman Turk Edwards Edwards Bill Hewitt Michigan Nebraska Texas New York Washington State Chiccago Bears Chattanooga Glen Edwards Buster Mitchell Davis Elkins Dutch Clark Colorado College Tennessee West Virginia Wesleyan Minnesota

Chicago to open 1935 season vs Nebraska at Lincoln

University of Chicago coach Clark Shaughnessy announced the Maroons will start the 1935 season with a game against Nebraska at Lincoln on September 28. The early schedule condemns any warm up game before the opener.

Chicago University of Chicago Clark Shaughnessy The Maroons University of Nebraska At

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