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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1932
Page
9
Major league baseball owners meet next week to discuss drastic cost cuts. Topics include uniform salary limits, shorter training seasons, reduced overhead, broadcast effects on gates, cooperative trading, and lower admission prices to boost attendance.
Fred Swan, UW assistant for two years, said he has no official notice of his selection as assistant to Glenn S. Warner, newly appointed Temple head coach. Swan would not confirm but discussed the matter. he played under Warner at Stanford and previously coached at Colgate under Andy Kerr before coming to Wisconsin in 1931.
Frank M Kalteux of Chicago announced that Lloyd Guenther of Detroit is named the sixth skater on the United States speed skating team for the events in Norway on January 28 and 9. The team sails from New York December 28 on the Europa alongside Hebert Taylor Carl Springer Eddie Schroeder Val Bialis and Eddie Wedge.
Viola High School beat Lisbon 20 to 19 after trailing 13 to 6 at halftime. Secrist and Smeltzer sparked a third quarter rally to give Viola a 16 to 14 edge, then extended to 20 to 15 before Carbee closed the gap. Viola will face league leader Martello next Wednesday.
In a snowbound Baltimore stadium 1,723 fans watched the South All-Stars edge the North 7 to 6 after a late touchdown. Guy Turnbow of Mississippi kicked the placement to seal victory as Hunt er of Marshall forced a fumbled punt for the tying score. Cliff Aultman of Geneva returned a fumbled handoff 20 yards for a late score.
Grinnell college gymnasium will install two ten-second lines, not one center line, to meet the new basketball ruling. Missouri Valley conference directors also ordered Oklahoma Aggies gym to follow the same format. Guards must cross the first line in defense before entering the offense, creating a 47 foot offensive zone and shortening the 10-second limit.
Northlanders Waterloo independent team led by Del Raymond with 12 points defeated Cornell 38 to 25. Rice added eight for Waterloo while Collis topped Cornell with 9 points, as the Northlanders built a 19 to 12 halftime lead in Mount Vernon.
The University of Washington football team scored all 66 points in the first two periods to defeat West Seattle Athletic Club 66 to 0 in a charity game Saturday. Coach Jimmy Phelan used his third string lineup in the second half.
Yale's university basketball team defeated the alumni 38 to 16 in New Haven. The game featured solid defense and a clear margin from the Yale five, improving their early season form.
In Santiago Chile the Chilean open polo final ended 9 to 8 with Chile defeating the United States. American player Jimmy Mills fell ill in the sixth chukker and was substituted by an opponent.
Minnesota defeated Grinnell 55 to 25 while Michigan State beat Michigan 20 to 15. Illinois toppled Bradley 26 to 21 with competitive action across the day.
The piece notes Stanford athletics chief Richard W. Barrett says the public may be invited to comment on the future football coach, a rare move as Stanford considers Pep Warner's successor. It contrasts Stanford with other institutions and highlights the quasi public stance of the university.
Pasquale Natalie of Chicago defeats James F. Mills of San Jose 125 to 29 in 23 innings to join Ralph Greenleaf of New York and Games Caras of Wilmington at three victories no losses in the world pocket billiard championship. Frank Taberski of Schenectady wins first tournament match 125 to 21 over Walter Franklin of Kansas City in 12 innings. Taberski tallies an unfinished high run of 64 while Franklin runs 14.
The Immaculate Conception basketball team begins the new season with two away games then hosts Sacred Heart of Waterloo Tuesday on the east side court in the first home encounter. St Wenceslaus also plays St Mary's of Waterloo Friday and travels to Independence to face St John's Tuesday. St Patrick's does not play this week, next meeting St Mary's of Iowa City on December 19.
Monticello coach Ray Smith announces the season slate with games against Wyoming Springville Opkinton Anamosa West Branch Manchester Tipton Anamosa University High Martelle Marion West Liberty Manchester County Journey Mount Vernon and a February trip to Marion.
Tipton High came from behind after two quarters to beat Mechanicsville 24 to 18 Friday night. Hamilton led Tipton with ten points while Wingert added three baskets and Simpson counted six. Mechanicsville's West led with five points, and Eichelberger and Dauber added four each.
Southern California outplayed Notre Dame 13 to 0 as Irvine Warburton and Bob McNeish starred. The 100,000 attendance marked a season record and USC clinched its nineteenth straight win while narrowing the series margin to four to tee.
An Iowa Legionnaire editorial questions why Iowa football failed to maintain glory. It cites veteran views on college life drawing players away and notes Iowa youth in 1917-18 proved athletic. The piece urges state pride and unity to restore top teams.
Joe Rivers will meet Danny Delmont of Chicago in Cincinnati on December 15 in a ten round bout. Rivers has set up temporary headquarters in Cincinnati and promoters show interest. Manager Tommy Caldwell says promotion bickering continues with Tony Canzoneri possibly arriving in the city. the winner may earn a shot at Canzoneri.
Two hockey games are scheduled this afternoon at Cedar Rink. The C. R. Knitters face the Drew sextet at 1:30, while the Diamond Oilers meet Troy Laundry.
Keystone defeated Chelsea 30 to 22 in the season opener. Captain Hellman contributed to the win with strong team play and leadership.
Vital statistics show penalties totaled Notre Dame 1 for 5 yards and Southern California 1 for 5. Punting averaged 33 yards for both teams. Ground gains leaders: Warburton of USC 16 carries at 3.1 yards, Clark of USC 8 for 2.2, Koken of Notre Dame 6 for 2.1.
Southern California hounded Notre Dame with quick kicks and tough defense as Jask and Erskine sparked a late rally. Notre Dame surged in the fourth quarter but failed to overturn a persistent Trojan attack.
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