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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

15

National League Allows Night Games in 1935 Seven at Home per Club

The National League voted to permit seven home night games per club in 1935 to aid financially weaker teams. Crosley won broader support for night games with several teams backing the plan after initial opposition from the Giants and Dodgers. Fuchs signaled possible leases to use Fenway for Braves games, paving the way for night baseball expansion under NL rules.

National League EW York St. Louis Cardinals Emil Fuchs Boston Braves Field Fenway Park Boston Red Sox New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Crosley Boston Braves Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Detroit Tigers Yankees Red Sox Detroit Washington Fuchs Braves

Pirates chief Traynor targets three to four trades

Harold Piet Traynor, Pirates manager, negotiating with three or four clubs including Philadelphia and Boston. He vows three or four deals before returning home, aiming to strengthen the Pirates while leaving Paul Waner off the block.

New York Harold Piet Traynor Pittsburgh Pirates Traynor Corsairs Pittsburgh Phillies Boston Braves Trent Kel Pittsbugh Paul Fuchs Bill Ford Bourret

Wintee Sox Face Possible Sale Over 1935 Standings

Stanwood boys and girls win two games as focus turns to 4 1935 winner. The text notes pressure on the Wintee Sox toward sale if performance lags. Readers see local youth sports and potential team fate tied to upcoming results.

Stanwood

Grant,Tied For 1st In Mississippi Valley Hoop

The Mississippi Valley conference basketball season opens with West Waterloo and Grant sharing early lead by beating Iowa City and Dubuque respectively. This week includes three conference games Friday with Davenport at Dubuque and Grant at Clinton, plus East Waterloo hosting West Waterloo in a city showdown. Davenport travels to Muscatine Saturday.

Iowa City Washington, CR East Waterloo West Waterloo Davenport Dubuque Grant CR Clinton Muscatine J.grant Grant Washington East Town City Grant, CR Washington, DR

Nine Meets Booked By Iowa Wrestlers

Iowa wrestlers scheduled nine meets including events in Iowa City and Ames with coaches and dates referenced. Meet details appear scattered and partially legible, indicating a busy schedule for the team.

Iowa

Wenceslaus Boys Top St Marys in 23-18 Victory

St Wenceslaus the south side school defeated St Marys of Waterloo 23 to 18 after a slow start. Quackenbush led Waterloo with an eight point first half edge as St Wenceslaus surged in the second period to seal the win. The girls had prevailed earlier 30 to 28.

St. Wenceslaus St Marsh's Waterloo South Side Stirling Quackenbush

Drake rallies to beat Simpson 20 17

In Indianola Iowa the Drake Bulldogs overcame a 14-10 halftime deficit to defeat Simpson 20-17 in a hard fought cager contest. The rally came in the second half as Drake pulled ahead and closed strong.

Drake Simpson Indianola Rallyingoan Drake Hulldogs Exson

Minnesota Triumphs Over St Thomas 28 18

Minnesota defeated St Ther basketball team 28 to 18 in a revenge win. The Gophers led 14 to 12 at halftime and pulled away after the break to seal the victory.

Minnesota Licks St. Thomas Minnae Apolis Minn Minnesota St Ther Minesota College Conference Gopher

Wrestling results by the Associated Press report

New York Leo Wallick 136 defeated Maurice La Chanvelle 178 by throw. France Hed ATRANY WN defeated Don George 220. South Java No defeated George Zary noff. Ukrainia won two out of three falls over Me Leo Lefrebre 201. Canada defeated Pied Caroni 109. Lenn Mass won three falls. Minneapolis Abe Coleman of New York threw Mondy Joe Cox of Canton on 32 35.

Associated Press New York Leo Wallick Germany Maurice la Chanvelle France Don George South Java No George Zarynoff Ukrainia Aidopeound Leo Lefrebre Canada Pied Caroni Lenn Mass Minneapolis Abe Coleman Mondy Joe Cox Canton

Town coaches to be strengthened for 1935 season

In a detailed preview of Minnesota football, Earl Red Peppers reports that Ossie Solem will add at least one experienced line coach for 1935 with a possibility of a second coach to focus on ends. The sought candidate includes Tarzan Taylor of Marquette, a former Ohio State guard, with other names like Lowell Otte discussed as potential assistants.

Minnesota Hawks Ossie Solem Solem Iowa Tarzan” Taylor Marquette Ohio State Taylor Frank Murray Salem Tay Lowell Otte Tarkio College Missouri Rollie Williams Otto Vogel Marcus Magnussen Zud Schammel Hawkeye Vogel Magnussen College of Medicine Bill Terry Giants George Davis Cardinals George Watkins Watkins New York Davis Phillies Terry Huey Long Louisiana State University Biff Jones Army Huey Jones Tulane Tennessee Oregon

Dutra's 144 Leads In 12500 Open At Miami

Olin Dutra the defending national open champion built a two stroke lead at the Miami Biltmore Open after a 74 in the second round to go with his 70 first day total. Abe Espinosa slipped to second at 146 as Johnny Farrell Orville White and Mike Tunnesa tied for third at 147. Tony Longo led the chase with 149 after a 73 second round.

Miami Fla Olin Dutra Dutra Abe Espinosa Chicago Johnny Farrell Short Hills N. J Orville White St. Louis Mike Tunnesa Elmsford N. Y Leonard B. Schmutte Findlay Clarence Clark Bloomfield Tony Longo Mamaroneck

Vinton Opens Cage Schedule With Grinnell Friday

Vinton high school begins its basketball season Friday hosting Grinnell with fourteen games on the slate plus county and sectional tournaments. The roster leans on last year's reserves and features Edmond Moser Gilchrist Abernathy Lent Beresford Horak Kaiser Hite St. Clair Anderson Stewart in various guard and forward roles. The schedule lists home and away games against Marengo Steamboat Rock Town City Manchester Marion Independence La Porte City Williamsburg and a county tournament and sectional tournament to follow.

Gazette Vinton Vinton High Grinnell Cameron Iettermen Edmond Moser Gilchrist Abernathy Lent Beresford Horak la Porte City Williamsburg

Lincoln Highway Cage League Organized in Iowa

Representatives from DeWitt Calamus Lowden Clarence Manchester and Lisbon met in Lowden to organize The Lincoln Highway Basketball League with Lee Crelly of Lisbon as secretary and treasurer. Schedules not yet set but games likely begin by year end.

Troy Mills Splits With Walker Teams

Troy Mills boys beat Walker 44 to 24 in a Saturday double header on the local floor. Walker girls lost 50 to 3 to Troy Mills. Friday the teams travel to Coggon to face the Coggon squads.

Troy Mills Troy Mills High School Walker High Walker Coggon

Rowley Glee Club performs operetta Ask the Professor

Rowley high school glee club staged the operetta Ask the Professor in the community hall directed by Miss Buchanan with a cast including Lucille Kirsch Virginia Brasch Ellwood Hand Paul Conrad Fern Crain Mary Barrett Hugh Campbell Donald McGrath Wanda Sherman Dorothhy Burdick Zelma Miller Marion Bishop and Leland Corkery. OSSIAN High school junior class presents The Mystery of the Third Gable directed by Miss Gertrude Carpenter at Ossian opera house with Marguerite Elleson Anetta Aslaksen Lawrence Schlee Lloyd Larson Jean Nichollson Marion Boyle Maybew Limbeck Robert Montagne Wayne Green.

Rowley Rowley High School Miss Buchanan Lucille Kirsch Virginia Brasch Ellwood Hand Paul Conrad Fern Crain Mary Barrett Hugh Campbell Donald McGrath Wanda Sherman Dorothhy Burdick Zelma Miller Marion Bishop Leland Corkery Ossian Gertrude Carpenter Ossian Opera House Marguerite Elleson Anetta Aslaksen Lawrence Schlee Lloyd Larson Jean Nichollson Marion Boyle Maybew Limbeck Robert Montagne Wayne Green Solon Solon High School Frank Hess George Ham Eugene Reuter Arthur Cambridge Winifred Beranek Mayme Rushek Lorna Kasper Ruby Zimmerman Eloise Achey Ralph Sovers Evelyn Raim Omer Miller Virginia Wilson Joseph Poduska Postville Red Cross W. H. Burling Maude Baily A. C Webster Order of Eastern Star J M. Cooper A. D. Harvey H. L. Smith Charles Gary E. J. Gould A. D. Paxton RM. Collar Alice Linville

Minnesota Faces Backlash Over Gopher Transfer Rule

Minnesota reels from a Big Ten transfer ruling costing four star players and sparking calls for other schools to scrutinize transfer athletes. Coach Bernie Bierman accuses officials of evading the rule as Wisconsin denies any violation by Mario Pacetti who finished exams before rejoining the team.

Minneapolis Minnesota Gophers Big Ten Bernie Bierman Bierman Wisconsin Mario Pacetti Badger Badgers Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Pacetti

Savage Rematch Promises Elite Wrestling Action at Coliseum

Milwaukee star Steve Savage headlines a Friday night American Legion show at the Coliseum with Rudy LaDizzio and George Mack returning. LaDizzi faces Savage as fodder, while Mack battles ex heavyweight Jack Vincent after a brutal LaDizzi bout. Arthur Von Saxon meets Roughhouse Nelson in the opener.

Steve Savage Milwaukee American Legion Rudy la Dillai George Mack la Diizi Savage la Dizzi Mack Jack Vincent Arthur von Saxon Roughhouse Nelson Chicago

Iowa State Nips Coe In Last Half 30 To 26

Iowa State edged Coe 30 to 26 as Jack Cowen sparked the Cyclones with seven markers while Waldo Wegner was limited to no field goals. Harold Wilkinson led Coe with five points, and the Kohawks briefly led before Cyclone runs sealed the win in Cedar Rapids.

Iowa State Coe Cowen Cyclones Wilkinson Uccessful Waldo Wegner Jack Cowen Iowa State Five Cedar Rapids Kohawks Aggies Ames Wegner Crimson Kohawk Harold Wilkinson Kammer Schneider John Cowan Keith Holmes Flemming Thompson

Iowa hosts Pittsburgh in weekend basketball clash

Iowa fans expect a big test as Pittsburgh visits the field house in a high scoring hit. Coach Rollie Williams reshuffled the lineup and sophomore Dick Moran from Rock Island scored six points to boost Iowa past Carleton. Clair Cribbs, last season's All American, now plays forward for the Panthers.

Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Pittsburgh University Panthers Iowa Pittsburgh Rollie Williams Carleton Dick Moran Rock Island, II Rock Island Clair Cribbs

Jabs Across Cities Tie Ring Action in Regional Bouts

In a crowded slate of bouts, Tony Cancela stopped Cora Griffin in Tampa. Ralph Cong outpointed Tuffy Dial in Houston. Will Sears outpointed Henry Firpe in Pottsville. Bus Breese defeated Tommy Paul in Kansas City. Wrankle Bish beat Gene O’Leary in St. Petersburg. Oscar Rankin downed Tommy Ries in Los Angeles.

Associated Press Chicago Tony Cancela Tampa Fla Cora Griffin Columbus Gan Houston Ralph Cong New Orleans Tuffy Dial Sioux City Pottsville Will Sears Minersville Henry Firpe Louiaville Kansas City Breese Manhattan Kan Tommy Paul Buffalo ST. Petersburg Fls Wrankle Bish Camden Gene O'Leary Asbury Park Los Angeles Oscar Rankin Tommy Ries Philadelphia

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