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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1937

Page

2

Hawks Take Double Header Over Carleton Regulars 44 to 20

Iowa Hawkeyes beat Carleton twice in a doubleheader, 44 to 20 and 38 to 27. Stephens and Johnson led with key field goals, Nelson paced Carleton, and about 3,000 fans watched at Iowa. Next up is Washington University of St Louis.

Tore Semdorrse Cece Bercy Steperens Cambrage Stephens cCup Cerry DueneLn Mane Wile Kannick Jackson Welson Carleton Suesens Drees Hansxevies Johnson Nelson Gettig Hawkeyes Carls Iowa Nelson Quintus Nelson Bill Leonard Carletons Washington University of St Louis

IDPA Grid Stars Feted at Ow U Banquet

The Iowa Department of Public Affairs hosting a banquet honored grid stars at OW U. Notable speakers included Eugene A. Gilmore, W. Earl Hall, and Dick Crane. Clare Marshall presided as Cedar Rapids association president, with awards for top performers and a trophies ceremony.

IDPA OW U Twa Pavel Pee Etsi CO el Greer Newtor Peser Norn Snes Menovoth Siewx Cisara University of Iowas Clare Marshall Cedar Rapids W. Earl Ifall Mason City Eugene A. Gilmore University Ir Tubbs Dick Crane Iowa Brooklyn Dodgers Ieazue Gly Krede

Whizzer White Chosen for Collier's All-America Team

New York selections for Collier's forty member All America football team announced Thursday include Ends Andrew Bershak Jerome Holland Cornese Tennies Edmund France Fora Font Vie Markov Washington Orana Terovy Monsky Ala teme Joseph Routt Ng Corte Cath Hinkle jr Van alere yt au rte Clinton E Frank etc. The roster features prominent players as part of Collier's annual All America compilation.

New York Selectioss Colliers Andrew Bershak Nort Careiilia Jerome Holland Cornese Tennies Edmund France Fora- Font Vie Markov Washington Ana Terovy Monsky Alateme Joseph Routt Texas Aape Ng Corte Cath Hinkle Jr Vanalere Yt Aur Te Tare Clinton E Frank

St Marys Edges U High 23 21 In Iowa City

St Marys high school secured a 23 to 21 victory over United High in a tense Iowa City contest. Star players Burns and Beak led the offense while defense tightened in the fourth quarter.

Iowa City St. Mary's U. High

Clamor in Hawaii Ends Steam Heat Plans

Disrupted talks in Hawaii halted proposed steam heat project at a hotel and local offices. Officials report anger flared over the cooling plan and a ventilation system proposal was ordered examined.

Hawaii Sonor Tga Cb Bngtem

Larson and M'Leod Named Coe Captains

The article announces Larson and M'Leod as captains for Coe College, listing a wide roster of teammates and noting the leadership roles amid a season context. It mentions several named players across teams and references competition and recognition within the college sports program.

Larson M'Leod Coe

Iowa 68 Yard Pass Play Highlighted In Guide

Iowa football notes two long plays in a guide. Captain Jack Radorty of Holstein on a 68 yard TD pass against Minnesota is listed. Also Nile Kannick connects on a 13 yard pass for 55 yard run by Fisherly and Floyd Dean kicks field goal and 74 yard punt return by St Ninick against Michigan mentioned.

Iowa City University of Towas Jack Radorty Holstein Minnesota Scarine Ficherly Hawkeyes Gophers Nile Kannick Floyd Dean St Ninnick Michagen

Four Prep Athletes Killed In Accident

Four local high school athletes were killed when the car they rode in was struck by a speeding passenger vehicle at a crossing. Victims identified as Paul Thompson 20 Keith Thompson 18 Pat Pollard 18 and Archie Smith 19 were Union High graduates noted for athletic prowess.

Azusa Call CIS Paul Thompson Keith Thompson Pat Pollard Archie Smith Waa Union High Athlevic

Basketball Results Amid Fuzzy Scores Across Teams

Fragmented scores show Carleton and Cornell tallying forwards with mixed results. Notable tallies include Carleton at 27 and 20, Cornell 44, Northwestern College 4 and 3. The garbled text lists several institutions and partial scores, indicating a busy but unreadable results page.

Towa Quintets Face Action On Court Tonight

Des Moines reports brace for 1937 college basketball action as multiple teams open schedules. Grinnell hosts St Ambrose while Dubuque visits Luther at Gustavus Adolphus. Cornell travels to Ames to meet Iowa State. Luther plays McAlester as the lone Saturday night game. Iowa State won its prior two games 44 20 and 38 27.

Des Moines INS Iowa Raxes Simpson Bulldog Grinnell St Ambrose Dubuque Luther Gustavus Adolphus Cornell Ames Iowa State McAlester Carleton Buena Vista Charter Oak Penn Iowa Success School Iowa Wesleyan Knox

Guldahl Cooper Lead Early In $10,000 Miami Open

National Open champion Ralph Guldahl of Chicago and Light Horse Cooper of Chicopee Mass drew eight to one betting favoritism as 200 golfers began the Miami Biltmore open championship in Coral Gables Fla Dick Metz the local favorite started at 20-1 after brisk rounds including a 67 while U S Golf Association limits on clubs loom for Cooper and others Names Horton Smith Denny Shute Lawson Little Sam Snead Henry Picard and Jimmy Thompson were among top contenders at 10-1.

Coral Gables Fla Ralph Guldahl Chicago Lighthorse Cooper Chicopee Mass Dick Metz Guldahl Cooper U. S. Golf Association Metz Horton Smith Denny Shute Lawson Little Sam Sneed Henry Picard Jimmy Thompson

Stolfa and Quill Chosen Luther Grid Captains

Anton Stolfa quarterback and David Quill tackle elected as co captains of Luther College football for 1938. Both were named to the Associated Press all conference second team selections in the Iowa conference.

Perry Larson Joo Leroy McLeod Coe Kohawk The Gazette Decorah Anton Stolfa David Quill Luther College Associated Press Iowa

Fayette Opens Season With West Union High

Fayette announces the season opener against West Union on December 10 at West Union. The following week Fayette plays Elgin at home Tuesday and Randalia at home Friday. The revised schedule lists multiple upcoming games and a county tournament in February.

Fayette West Union High Gazette Fayette West Union Elgin Randalia Tripolh Dan Maynard Hawkeye Jean Bumner Jon Handalia Tripoli

Monona Sweeps Calmar In Double-Header Victory

The Monona boys and punt team defeated Calmar high school in a home double-header Tuesday with the boys winning 27 12. Jason Moses led Monona with 13 points while Marron topped Calmar with 6. The Monona girls won 41 21 in a one sided matchup.

Necal Gazette Monona Calmar High School Jason Moses Marron Calmuar

Local preps battle court foes tonight in area doubleheaders

Roosevelt hosts East Waterloo with sophomores and varsity at 7 and 8 pm. Franklin faces Wilson at home in sophomore and varsity games starting at 7. McKinley travels to Iowa City to meet the Little Hawks in two games. St Wenceslaus goes to Newhall for girls and boys, Immaculate Conception vs St Patrick’s Iowa City. Roosevelt breaks in Hammill and Zisko as starters. Franklin’s likely lineup features Eddy Currell Kanellis Kinney Mehegan Sopousek. Wilson may start Farmer Stastny Hanson Krumm Mraz Adams Stolba Gable.

Franklin Wilson McKinley Iowa City Little Hawks St. Wenceslaus Newhall Immaculate Conception St. Patrick’s Roosevelt Hammill Richardson Dick Zisko Tate Puryear Eddy Currell Kanellis Kinney Mehegan Sopousek Farmer Stastny Hanson Krumm Mraz Victor Town City Person Olson Adams Stolba Gable Bears Iowa City Irish Red Hawks Martelle

Toledo Opens Season With Gladbrook High

Toledo Iowa begins basketball season with first game at Gladbrook. Team roster includes Dick Bolt Virgil Beck and Clifton Spears. Schedule lists games at Gladbrook Montezuma Brooklyn Belle Plaine Tama Marengo and local towns through February with home and away dates.

Toledo Gladbrook Dick Bolt Virgil Beck Clifton Spears Felix Magdefray LeRoy Smith Wendel Spencer Henry Mohler Montezuma Brooklyn Belle Plaine Tama Marengo

Michigan seeks successor to Kipke as coach

The University of Michigan shopped for a new football coach after ousting Harry Kipke. Candidates ranged from Gus Dorais to Lynn Waldorf and Howard Jones, with bids reportedly around 7500 dollars a year. Athletic leaders Ralph Aigler and Fielding Yost were given authority to choose promptly. Kipke said plans are uncertain as he contemplates life after Michigan.

Harry Kipke Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Wolverine Charles E Gus” Dorais University of Detroit Dorias College All Stars Green Bay Packers Charles Bachman Michigan State College Harry Mehre Georgia Gar Davidson Army Irwin Uteritz Kipke Michigan California Lynn Waldorf Northwestern Oosterbaan Friedman Howard Jones Southern California Ray Morrison Vanderbilt Athletic Board Ralph W. Aigiler Fielding H. Yost New Orleans

Coe Faces Grinnell In Evening Basketball Clash

Coe College meets Grinnell College on the basketball floor tonight as hosts adjust the lineup. LeRoy McLeod and Dick Pollack vie for guard roles with Pollack moving to forward alongside Bob McKinley while Chris Bates and McLeod start at guard and Harry Mehlan guards center.

Coe Grinnell Pioneers Minnesota Central Rutgers LeRoy McLeod Dick Pollack McLeod Pollack Forward Bob McKinley Chris Bates Harry Mehlan Gudatis McHugh Hahn Prasch Martin Ross Cisler

Iowa grid schedule set for 1938 39 and 40 football seasons

Iowa plans seven games per season with one non conference opener each year. Home matchups include Wisconsin Colgate Purdue and Nebraska in 1938 Indiana Notre Dame and Minnesota in 1939 Wisconsin Purdue and Illinois in 1940. Away games feature Chicago Minnesota Indiana in 1938 Michigan Wisconsin Purdue Northwestern in 1939 and Indiana Minnesota Notre Dame Nebraska in 1940.

the Gazette Iowa City University of I Iowa Wisconsin Colgate Purdue Nebraska Indiana Notre Dame Minnesota Illinois Chicago Michigan Northwestern

Decorah High Gridmen Receive Sixteen Letters at Banquet

At the Decorah high school football banquet on Thursday evening sixteen 1937 squad members were awarded letters. The recipients include Philip Bernatz, Bernard Baltes, Marvin Bachmann, LaVerne Blount, Donald Dahly, Robert Greenley, William Harmon, Orland Haugen, Douglass Holt, Dick Hunt, Lowell Isenberg, Bob Knowlton, Everett Sanderson, Raymond Asgaard, David Prues, and Walter Wepler.

Gazette Decorah Philip Bernatz Bernard Baltes Marvin Bachmann LaVerne Blount Donald Dahly Robert Greenley William Harmon Orland Haugen Douglass Holt Dick Hunt Lowell Isenberger Bob Knowlton Everett Sanderson Raymond Asgaard David Prues Walter Wepler

Oxford Takes Double Header From Norway

Oxford first team won 39 to 11 and the second team won 32 to 20 against Norway in a Monday evening double header at Oxford.

Oxford Norway

Baltimore and Mare Tin Stop Opponents in Regional Efforts

AP reports Jimmy Baltimore stopped Roxie in Philadelphia, while Jackie Kid Mare Tin defeated Terry McGavern in Beckley with a 134 3 score. The events occurred in Fairmont and Columbus areas with boxing decisions noted.

Associated Press Philadelphia Jimmy Baltimore Roxie Fairmount W. Va Jackie Kid Maretin Beckley Terry McGaveern Columbus Olde

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