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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1932

Page

6

Uniform Salary Limits Adopted By Minor Leagues

The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues approved uniform salary limits for most leagues and strict penalties for violations. Class AA remains without a league wide cap as the Pacific Coast League, led by Charles H. Graham and J. H. Baerwald, fought off a convention salary limit. The International and American associations set $6,500 limits.

Olumbus, O National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Pacific Coast League Charles H Graham San Francisco J. H Baerwald Mission International League American Association

Iowa Conference Adopts New Salary Limits and Leadership

The Iowa Conference outlines salary caps for Class A to D clubs, with monthly payroll limits and penalties for violations. It also names Judge Bramham as National Association president, announces new league formations, and lists 1933 football schedules and conference officers.

National Association

Tama High Mat Squad Fields Sixteen Wrestlers

Tama High announces sixteen aspirants under Coach Henry Janssen for the wrestling season. The squad includes 85 lb Dorac Merrit, 95 lb Caries Sm, 105 lb Irvin Harge, 113 lb Harold Stump, 125 lb George Miles, Carl Granger, 135 lb John Bredeges, 145 lb Marsin Harden, 155 lb Jester Ra, 165 lb Leorare Fres, among others as they prepare for the first meet at Grinnell Friday night.

Tama. Ja Tama High Henry Janssen Grinnell Cas Dorac Merrit Caries Irvin Harge Harold Stump Creorge Miles Carl Granger Ranhae Metre John Bredeges Heaard Price Fox Marsin Harden Robert Heeher Derac Squires Jester Ra Harry Harteei Leorare Fres

Major League Trade Winds Stir Hidden Deals

Major league owners and managers forecast lively trading at the winter meetings in New York after touring a minor league conclave in Columbus. Most clubs seek upgrades with rookies from Newark and Beaumont showing in line for Detroit and Cleveland, while Yankees manager Joe McCarthy expects several minor league recruits but no major deals.

Columbus Ohio New York New York Yankees Joe McCarthy Yankees Russel van Atta St Paul Roy Schalk Oklahoma City Johnny Deshong Sacramento Don Brennan Robert Rolfe Fred Walker Newark

Westerfield Sets Sights On Nebraska Clash In Y Meet

Dick Westerfield of Cedar Rapids, holder of the Midwestern AAU 220 yard backstroke record, meets Capt. Ham Anderson and the Nebraska 100 yard backstroke and 220 yard free style champion in the Omaha Tech Cedar Rapids Y meet at the Y M C A pool. Local fans back Westerfield as Cedar Rapids faces the Nebraska squad in a meet that could crown the top prep swimmers of Iowa and Nebraska.

Ham” Anderson Nebraska Dick Westerfield Cedar Rapids Omaha Tech-Cedar Rapids Y. M.C Midwest Council Bluffs

Western League In Danger Of Breaking Up

President Dale Gear acknowledged at the convention that the Western league may dissolve after Tulsa and Oklahoma City left to join the Texas league. Des Moines Pueblo Denver Wichita St Joseph and Topeka remain as officials seek two new clubs. A final decision could wait until a Denver meeting after the convention, with Lincoln Nebraska rumored as a possible entry yet an eighth team remains elusive.

Bramham Wiliam G Bramham Durham N. C National Association Mike Sexton Rock Island II Warren Giles Rochester Alvin Gardner Texas League Dale Gear Western Association Giles Gardner Gear J H Farrell Auburn NY Galveston Tex Columbus, O INS Tulsa Oklahoma City Wichita Des Moines Pueblo Denver Topeka St Joseph Denver Lincoln Neb

Chilean Fans Break Stadium in Santiago Fire Delays Game

In Santiago on Thursday angry fans burned sections of the stadium after a Colo Colo Audax Italiano championship decision. Police intervention prevented worse violence as benches were smashed and thirty more were injured. On Friday eighty fans with minor injuries were treated after a section collapsed.

Santiago Chile Colo Colo Audax Italiano

Loyola Hosts Catholic College Basketball

In Chicago Loyola University prepares to face Catholic University in a key early season matchup. The event highlights local college hoops as both teams seek momentum ahead of March play.

Big Ten Opens Practice Week With Strength Tests

Indiana edged Wabash by a point and faced Cincinnati while Iowa routed Bradley. Northwestern meets Marquette at Evanston and Michigan faces Michigan State at Ann Arbor. Other games include Lake Forest at Chicago, Bradley at Illinois, Ohio Wesleyan at Ohio State, and Grinnell at Minnesota.

Chicago Indiana Iowa Big Ten Hoosiers Wabash University of Cincinnati Bradley Monmouth College Northwestern Michigan Wildcats Marquette Evanston Michigan State Ann Arbor Lake Forest Ilinois Ohio Wesleyan Ohio State Grinnell Minnesota

Sonnenberg Told To Pay For Ambulance Ride

Milwaukee physicians say wrestler Gus Sonnenberg should cover ambulance and medical costs after his Wednesday injury in a match with Don George. Sonnenberg received free ambulance service and treatment, while Dr Paul Currer urges payment to city and county to protect taxpayer funds and physicians’ fees.

Milwaukee Gus Sonnenberg Sonnenberg Don George Paul M Currer Milwaukee County Medical Society Currer

Iowa State Teachers Win Outdoor Track Meet Title

Des Moines AP reports the Iowa State Teachers College of Cedar Falls won the outdoor track and field meet at the Iowa Conference athletic meeting. The Tutors will host the track events on May 16 and 20. Representatives discussed new basketball rules and spring sports schedules plus the 1933 football season.

Des Moines Cedar Fa St Olaf Os Decorah Upper Joxs Columbia Simpson Indiana Coe St Marys Cedar Falls Luther Cornell Mt Vernon Western Mahisan Morningside Sioux City Cedar Fals Murchigan State Normal Slants Cedar Raunds Parsons Fairfield Penn Mt Pleasant St Ambrose Upper Town Fayette Central Davenport Indianola Iowa Wesleyan Pella Dubuane Buena Vista Storm Lake Upper Iowa Oskaloosa Parsons Nat Pella Pleuque University Beloit Dubuque Fairfield Imisht Dubuaque U Iowa State Teachers of Iowa Conference

Georgia Tech Heads West for California Grid Clash

Georgia Tech football squad of 28 travels by train to Berkeley, California to face the University of California grid team on December 17.

Ausarta Gaitins Geoorgia ‘Jertis Tagereowl Shherkeley Calif University of California Grid

Unclear boxing results prompt confusion across cities

Fragmented OCR yields jumbled names and places with no clear fight outcomes. Names like Johnny Nalto Jackie Williams and others appear inconsistent. Unable to extract a coherent boxing event with dates or scores from the text.

Wrestling Results by Associated Press Toronto Meet

The report lists wrestling results from Toronto with multiple matches. Straneglerd Lewis of Los Angeles defeated Howard Canton in straight falls. Joe Mateewlez and Nick Lute fought to a draw in Camden New Jersey. Gino Garibaldi defeated Tom Marsin in two falls at Newark. Morelli of Boston beat Pat Frates in two of three falls in Rochester.

Associated Tress Toronto Straneglerd Lewis Los Aneetes Howard Cantoneine Iowa Camden Joe Mateewlez Nick Lute California Gino Garibaldi Tom Marsin Okiahoma Wiekyvs-Bartidpofa Tom Marvin Omaha Morelli i Roston Pat Frates

Wenceslaus Five Laces Iowa City Quint 23 to 2

St Wenceslaus tops St Marys of Iowa City 23 to 2 in the opening Red Hawk schedule game. Moucha opened the scoring and the starting five all scored by halftime as Pisarik led a 17 to 0 third period surge while the defense contained Iowa City shooters. Berger was missing for St Marys but offered some attack notes despite the loss.

St Wenceslaus St. Mary’s Iowa City Red Hawk Moucha van Dusen Pisarik Wenceslaus St Mary’s Berger Bohemians

Cornell Cagers Set for Waterloo Visit Sunday

Cornell's basketball team, in the Midwest conference race, prepares for a preseason game against the Waterloo Northlanders. Key players include Henke, Kaselow, Hickman injured, with Collis moving to forward and Anderson at center.

Gazette Mount Vernon Cornell Northlanders Waterloo Ben Douglas Dell Raymond Purple Paul Hickman Gale Henke Kaselow Henke Hickman Col

Smith Runyan Are Defeated In Match Play Meet

In San Francisco Horton Smith Oak Park Ill loses to Ronnie Espinosa 2 and 1 while Paul Runyan falls to W J Schwartz one down White Plains NY loses to St Louis by one down The day noted four sets of brothers in the field with Espinosa Dutra Nevi among the leaders and Diegel narrowly dropping to Murray late in extra holes.

San Francisco Horton Smith Oak Park Ill Ronnie Espinosa Espinosa Clan Paul Runyan White Plains W J. Schwartz St Louis Dick Fry Olin Dutra Espinosas Dutras Nevis Smith Espinosa Runyan Schwartz Leo Diegel Mike Murra Wichita

Irish And Trojans To Continue Relations

USC and Notre Dame football series will continue with a 1934 game in Los Angeles and 1935 in South Bend after athletic directors Jess Harper and William Hunter signed the contracts. The teams had previously agreed to meet in South Bend next year. A North Pole observer is about 130 miles closer to the earth’s center than at the equator.

Los Angeles INS University of Southern California Notre Dame Jess Harper William Hunter Ramblers Trojans South Bend North Pole Equator

Zbyszko Pins Burns in Acrobatic Match

Karel Zbyszko defeats Bobby Burns in straight falls while Gus Sonnenberg misses the show due to a dislocated shoulder. Sonnenberg’s injury follows a Milwaukee match with Don George, prompting a late notice to promoter Johnny Fryrear. The card features fast-paced aerial exchanges, a Mack vs Showers finish, and a four round bout Trimble vs Perrigo, with Calvert-Bittner and Robinson-Anderson also competing.

Gus Sonnenberg Coliseum Bobby Burns Minneapolis Karel Zbyszko Sonnenberg Don George Milwaukee Johnny Fryrear George Zbyszko Burns George Mack Boston Pete Showers St. Louis Mack Giants Young Trimble Clyde Perrigo Trimble Calvert Shades Bittner Ray Calvert Waterloo Roy Bittner Burlington Calvert Sid Robinson Oelwein Gus Anderson Moline Robinson Kenny Moore Jack Kolar Cedar Rapids Alex Fidler

Trojans And Irish Defense In Air War At Los Angeles

USC prepared for a high stakes air battle with Notre Dame as coach Howard Jones expressed confidence in the team's mental readiness. The two programs extended their home and home series through 1935, amplifying expectations for a decisive aerial contest.

Lees Angeles University of Southern California Notre Dame Howard Jones Jones Ramblers South Bend Tucson Ariz Hank Anderson Trojan

Zachar Boland Named Columbia Co Captains For 1933

Albert Zachar of Cedar Rapids and Bill Boland of Freeport Illinois are named co captains of Columbia college football for 1933. Zachar plays tackle and Boland fullback. Zachar attended St Wenceslaus High School where he starred in football and basketball before joining Columbia.

Dubuque Albert Zachar Cedar Rapids Bill Boland Freeport Lll Columbia College Zachar Boland St. Wenceslaus High School Columbia

Four Tie for Lead in World Pocket Billiards Championship

In New York four of ten players share the lead with 4–0 records in the world pocket billiards championship. Ralph Greenleaf defending champion, Pasquale Natalio of Chicago, James Caras of Wilmington Delaware, and Erwin Rudolph of Cleveland hold the top spot. Rudolph made a high run of 29 defeating George Kelly of Philadelphia 125 to 46 in 22 innings.

New York INS Ralph Greenleaf Pasquale Natalie Chicago James Caras Wilmington Del Erwin Rudolph Cleveland Rudolph George Kelly Philadelphia

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