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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1938

Page

4

Magnates Move On To New York For Loop Meetings

Major league club owners depart New Orleans for New York for next week’s meetings with few trades completed. Washington’s Cecil Travis is linked to Detroit in a potential swap involving Eldon Aaker while Griffith aims to move Zeke Bonura to the Giants. Frank Frisch declines New Orleans post as Frisch, Street, and Thompson shuffle through managerial and front office moves.

New York New Orleans Cecil Travis Washington Senators Detroit Tigers Eldon Aaker Orleans INS Clark Griffith Washington Detroit del Baker Spike” Briggs Griffith Zeke Bonura Giants Connie Mack Athletics Griff Connie Sam Breadon Cardinals Brooklyn Larry MacPhail Larry Pittsburgh Cy Blanton Frisch Frankie Frisch Cards Frankie Gabby” Street Sarge St Louis New Orleans Post Fresco Thompson Memphis Bruno Betzel Yankee Binghamton Yankees Freddy Hutchinson Seattle Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Joe McCarthy Emil Seick

Hartwick High Splits With Victor Cagers

Hartwick high school defeated Victor 19 to 7 in one matchup while Hartwick girls fell 54 to 20. The event was reported as a split result from the Hartwick and Victor games.

Hartwick High Victor Cagers Garrette Hartwick Hartwick High School Hartwick Girls

Prep Schedule Highlights From West Waterloo Frame

Saturday lineup lists West Waterloo at Franklin with sophomore game at 6 45 and varsity at 8. St Patrick s Town City at Im maculate Conception at 8 15 with girls vs Palo at 7. Cascade at St Patrick s at 8. Seventh and eighth grade games at 7. Roosevelt at East Waterloo McKinley at Keystone Wilson at Iowa City McKinley at West Waterloo.

West Waterloo Franklin St. Patrick's Town City Immaculate Conception Palo Cascade Roosevelt East Waterloo McKinley Keystone

Dempsey 15 Voted Neil Memorial Cup

Jack Dempsey was chosen by the New York Boxing Writers Association as the first Edward J Neil memorial award recipient for 1938. He won by twenty votes to eleven over Henry Armstrong, with Joe Louis getting one ballot. the plaque will be presented at the association dinner.

New York Jack Dempsey Manassa Mauler Edward J Neil Boxing Writers’ Association Dempsey Association Gene Tunney Ray Carlen Lou Nova Jack Gene Carlen Henry Armstrong Joe Touis Edward J. Neil Associated Press Spain

Iowa Faces Monmouth In Wake Of Conference Challenge

Iowa to clash with Monmouth College in Iowa City as the Hawkeyes debut a revamped lineup. Rollie Williams benches Abe Anapol for Tommy Lind and moves Dick Evans to center over Kenneth Bastian while Monmouth features Sharpshooting Slim Mannen at center with Dud Plunkett and Bernie Bolon providing forward depth.

Iowa City University of Iowa Monmouth College Hawkeyes Monmouth Five Rollie Williams Abe Anapol Tommy Lind Dick Evans Kenneth Bastian Lind Evans Bastian Carleton Monmouth Slim Mannen Dud Plunkett Bernie Bolon Plunkett Lneups Iowa Monmouth Stephens Plunkett Lind Bolon Evans Noa Mannen Prasse Shank Irvine Moody Jesse Day Grinnell M E Makever Coe

Cap Hedges Principal Speaker At Vinton Banquet

Horace Hedges of Cedar Rapids will be the principal speaker at the Vinton high school football banquet in the American Legion hall on Monday night December 12. The event is sponsored by George G. Luckey post American Legion with Carlton D Knapp as toastmaster and Attorney John W. Tobin introducing Hedges. Coach Fred Cameron will present the squad and award letters, while Hal Trosky and Mrs Trosky of Norfolk are guests along with an invited Bob Feller of Van Meter.

The Gazette Ton—Horace Cap” Hedges Cedar Rapids Vinton High School American Legion Hall George G. Luckey Post American Legion Carlton D Knapp Hedges John W. Tobin Fred Cameron Hal Trosky Norway Cleveland Indians Trosky Bob Feller van Meter Iowa

Quaker Oats Five To Meet Davenport Here

The Quaker Oats basketball team will host the Davenport Central Turner Rockets at the Quaker gym Saturday night at 830. The Quakers aim to even the series after a 45 to 35 loss at Davenport. A preliminary at 7 features Knights of Columbus against Rude Auto five.

Quaker Oats Central Turner Rockets Davenport Quakers Knights of Columbus Rude Auto Five

Ladora First and Second Teams Rout Millersburg

The Ladora first team defeated Millersburg 47 to 7 and the second team won 97 to 0 Tuesday night.

The Gazette Ladora Millersburg

Entry Notice for Junior and Novice Girls

The Gazette invites all entries for junior girls age 15 and under and novices age 11 and under. Mail entries to The Gazette sports department before Wednesday December 28.

The Gazette Sports Department

Sightless Pitt freshman eyes chance on yearling track squad

Bill Kelley, a sightless Pitt student, trains at the indoor high jump pit aiming for a berth on the yearling track squad. Coach Carl Olson notes potential as a point winner as Kelley follows a fixed run and Western roll leap. Kelley lost sight after a football injury and studied at the Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind.

Pittsburgh Bill Kelley University of Pittsburgh Pitt Bill Carl Olson Olson Kelley Pete Bennett Western Pennsylvania School For the

Augustana Defeats Luther 42 33 In Season Opener

Augustana college of Rock Island led by Art Anderson 17 points defeated Luther college 42 to 33 in Decorah. Luther’s Kvam and Hougaard each scored seven. Anderson led both teams with eight two point goals and a free throw.

Decorah Art Anderson Augustana College Rock Island Luther College Augustana Anderson Stanley Kvam Cresco Clayton Hougaard Albert Lea Minn Luther

Boxing Roundup of Notable KOs and Points Across Cities

The AP reports boxing results from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia and New York. Notables include Vincent Bimpinelli outpointed in Pittsburgh, Jackie Burke toppled in South Bend, Ted Montanez KOing Vincenzo Stervino in Stamford, and Wally Sears outpointing AL Lutere in Philadelphia, with Jab Montgomery defeating Jack Sheppard in Atlantic City.

Associated Press Poitsburgh Pictule Zivie Vittsburgh Vincent Bimpinelli Jotte Weacklyn Cuicago Johnny Barbara South Bend Ind Jackie Burke Oxden Utah New York Tedeo Montanez Bili Porto Vincenzoo Stervino Stamford Conn

Local Bowling Scores Across Leagues and Players

Scores from multiple leagues show top totals for players like Woolworths 3393, Zalesky 399, and Sherman 406 among varied clubs such as Red Crown Commercial League and Kingsmen Streamliners. The list includes handicaps, team names, venues, and individual tallies across industrial, Triton, and women’s leagues.

Fpr Trustees Woolworths We39 Sovern Ana Johnson Schatrub Sherman Ghzette Smith Britton Gueristie Pursear Avelte Anderson Oaerman Gazette la Plant Ae Zalesky Bison RED Crown Commercial League Lewis Pipal & Co StaRasso pNitelly Fu Co Streamliners Sherwin Willams Bk. Maresh Sereituidienp Kre Killian Drews Carlson Kosma Armstrong's Evans McNeill Kiltan Mendelson Vosmek Sears Ds Roebuck Northup Kvitek Newman's Blue Val Dalry Windsor Tavernet Drew's Sherwin Williams Thompson Brink Speake Hersher Bushnell Edwards McFann R.hullbung Locke Aut Sewalt H.stunpil Jaco Ream iWubbard L.hullbung Hauskins Sedine TT Markland Barker Frankel Porazil Carnes Toomer Blazek Sears Roebuck Killian's Work Room Eddy Paperagee Zoetler's Beer Barerak Kuba Itny Laufek Platt Kretchmar Gortey Eve Careln E. Dvorak Cooper K. Cargin Hobel Riettan Kabarnek Kehm Secor Shorts Kullian’s Men's Store Kreesees Peter P. Bakers C. & N. W. Stream Procok Miners Davis Kemper Bizulis Asi Wingett Smothers Harvey Oliver Lovan Green Barnes Scott Zelinds Kleinek T. Hanson Del Jirouch Harlan Massey Driscoll Erenrick Maeoi Peoubb't Grabela Agt Eonen Arta Heathman iIndustrial Lions Kiwants Kriz Winne Culver Werer N Lohman Jennings Farquhar Craft Porter Keeler Eunnidee Iannen Panaker Quaker Prochaska Carain Kazimour Cardinals White Sox Jones Selah Whit Scornish Andrews Estes Marsden Miller Grott Grott 9 401 —Seeeeee Millhiser Hendrick Grove Me Eaton Handicap Speeder SE Hoatman Beauchat Cubs Yanks Troctta Killen Kruse Grim Wyatt Johnson Morsan Huston Dalley Gracey Wenn HS Hanaign Tetr Kepler Kuntz Witwer SaaSeee Pakerits Hopkins Women's Independent League Fons Ae Thompson Non Pardlarmeny Young

Newsboys Boxing Card Set For Immaculate Conception Gym

The fourth annual Newsboys boxing card is set for Monday at 8 pm in the Immaculate Conception gym. Key fighters include Jim Nance, Max Klemm, Bob Gillam, Harold Briggs, Sonny Washington, Ozzie Lewis, and Bob Johnson with Cedar Rapids and Des Moines teams featuring prominently. Weigh-ins pending Des Moines team arrival. tickets 10 cents, reserved seats 25 cents.

Immaculate Conception Gymnasium Jim Nance Newsboy Max Klemm Max Newsboys Chicago Dan Merritt Cleveland Ohio Bob Gillam Cedar Rapids Bob Herman Howard Bob Johnson Harold Briggs Des Moines Strong Sonny Washington Bobby Callahan Penson Callahan Crocker Y McA Johnny Danford Bob White William Heath Geoge Shade Jesse Smith Johnny Davis Lee Simms Albert Phillips Des Moines Louie Taylor Eddie Simms Bob Penson D.M Ozzie Lewis C.R Alex Fidler Johnny Fryrear Joe Benson Eddie Jennings Keith Tow C. H. Stark L. B. Sedlacek

Coe and Grinnell Basketball Teams Meet Tonight

Coe and Grinnell prepare for a season second game on Grinnell’s floor with Coe showing solid form after a freshmen scrimmage Wednesday. Ed Cisler and Bob Smith expected on back court, Mehlan at center, Prasch and Love at forwards. Grinnell to be without Fred Luther but will start Berry Turner and Wilbur Luick with Peisner and Fort at forward.

Coe Grinnell Pioneers Willis Lamb Ed Cisler Bob Smith Harry Mehlan John Prasch Russell Love Bob Norris Don Dunlop Bob Dunlop John Watson Eldon Levis Don Martin Bob Marshall Dick Pollack Roy McHugh Leon Black Fred Luther Robert Berry John Urner Rangy Wilbur Luick Gene Peisner Jerry Fort

Scores from United Press Basketball Roundup

Ansustana defeated Luther 92 to 3. Wabash 4 X: Anderson 4, Hanover and Western Illinois Teachers share wins. Armour Tech 33: Arkansas State 34. Harvard 3: Northeastern 20. Syracuse 40: Toronto 13. Clarkson 23: Arnold 18. Carnegie Tech 33: Geneva 12. Georgetown th: Western Maryland 24.

The United Press Ansustana Luther Wabash Anderson Hanover University of Louisville Town Hersot Western Ilineis Armour Tech Arkansas State Harvard Northeastern Syracuse Toronto Clarkson Arnold Carnegie Tech Geneva Georgetown Western Maryland

Urbana Garrison Divide in Local Basketball Play

Urbana edged Garrison in the boys game 36 to 2 while the girls team fell 20 to 17 in the same Tuesday matchup at Urbana.

Urbana Garrison

Walsh Defends Intercollegiate Football Outreach

Senator David I Walsh attacks moves to de-emphasize college sports and urges service teams Annapolis and West Point play nationwide. He criticizes intramural and limited schedules and warns against a move toward broader intra mural games and European models.

David I. Walsh D-Mass Army and Naval Academy Senate Naval Affairs Committee New England Annapolis West Point Pacific Coast Robert M Hutchins University of Chicago Walsh Hie York

Y MCA Swimmers Face Marshalltown Team Saturday

The undefeated Y MCA swimming squad seeks a third straight win as it meets Marshalltown at the local pool Saturday at 4 30 p.m. The roster features Junior B Rompot Henry Marsh Sheehey Bell Griffith Mikas Collins and Junior A Foushee Geiger Safely Howland Emmons Ritchie Ale bright Greenway Waite.

MCA Marshalltown Rompot Henry Marsh Sheehey Bell Griffith Mikas Collins Foushee Geiger Safely Howland Emmons Ritchie Alebright Greenway Waite

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