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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1936

Page

13

All America grid team named by Walsh picks Widseth and Reid

The thirteenth annual All-America grid selections by Christy Walsh name Widseth of Minnesota and Reid of Yale as two stars in a roundtable panel at Los Angeles. Basrak Tinsley Kinnard Starcevich Parker Falaschi Kelley Ryan also named among the eleven hour.

Basrak Tinsley Widseth Francis Kinnard Starcevich Reid Parker Falaschi Kelley Ryan All- America Board Los Angeles Calif Rocky Mountains Minnesota Santa Clara

Kinley Kammer Battle Highlights Coe Victory Over Grinnell

Coe College beat Grinnell 28 to 26 as McKinley led Coe with 10 points and Kammer added nine in a tight defensive affair. Grinnell captains Dean and La Masney sparked a late push, but a key miscue in the final seconds preserved the Kohawks win.

Rinnell Coe College Grinnell Pioneers Dean la Masney LaMasney Berry Coe Kohawks McKinley Kammer Hayward Kinnell MP McKinley Linduska T Gudatis Woodward Dean Pavegno Fowler Hedges Dartmou Brouck Des Moines

All-America Football Team for 1936 selection

The All-America board announces the 1936 All-America football team selections chaired by Glenn S. Warner with members Frank Thomas Elmer Layden Chris Walsh and Howard H. Jones. Names include end Tinsley Yale center Kelley Duquesne quarterback Falashi Santa Clara halfback Ryan Utah State, fullback Francis Nebraska, Reid Northwestern guard Starcevich Washington tackle Kinard Mississippi halfback Parker tackle Widseth Minnesota.

All-America Board of Football Glenn S. Warner Frank Thomas Elmer Layden Christy Walsh Howard H. Jones Tinsley Lou St. U. End Kelley Yale Basrak Duquesne Q Falashi Santa Clara Ryan Utah Aggies Francis Nebraska Reid Northwest Starcevich Washington Kinard Mississippi Parker Widseth Minnesota Ryan New Haven Wasatch Mountains Utah Larry all-America Board Pop Warner Falaschi San Francisco Steve Reid Chicago Howard Jones Los Angeles Walter Camp, Jr Columbia Iowa

Kelley and Ryan Lead All America Selection

The 1936 All America team was chosen with five unanimous first ballot selections. Kelley and Ryan stood out as key players, with Kelley praised for both offense and academics and Ryan highlighted for versatility. A coast to coast radio presentation planned the unveiling with a host of football figures participating.

Pacific Coast Pasadena Starcevich Pittsburgh Basrak Herwig Ryan Kelly

Chicago Cage Team Beats Carroll College 31 to 28

The University of Chicago defeated Carroll College of Waukesha Wisconsin 31 to 28 in a basketball game Saturday night. J Knoblauch Carroll forward with 10 free throws was high scorer.

Chicago Carroll College University of Chicago Carroll College of

Illinois Beats DePauw 44 to 24 in Exhibition Tuneup

Illinois overwhelmed DePauw 44 to 24 before 5 238 fans at Champaign. Sophomore forward Louis Boudreau scored 14 points for the second straight game, supported by guard Jim Vopicka and forward Tommy Nisbet. The Illini led 15-7 at halftime and never trailed.

Champaign Ill Illinois Notre Dame DePauw Louis Boudreau Jim Vopicka Tommy Nisbet Illini Boudreau

Braddock To Fight Schmeling In 15 Round Title Bout

Braddock signs to box Max Schmeling in a 15 round championship at Madison Square Garden on June 3 with joint promotion by the Garden and the Twentieth Century Sporting Club. Braddock to receive about 42 percent of the gate, Schmeling around 21 percent, with private boosts. A no Louis before June 3 clause is set, and the winner must post 25000 to defend the title within six months, likely facing Louis in September.

New York Max Schmeling James J. Braddock New York State Athletic Commission Madison Square Garden Long Island Bowl the Garden Twentieth Century Sporting Club Braddock Schmeling Joe Gould Atlantic City Joe Louis Louis

Purdue Basketball Team Wins Easily From Bradley Tech

Purdue University defeated Bradley Tech 35 to 25 in Lafayette Indiana before 5000 fans. Purdue reserves played early and held a 16 to 12 halftime margin with Jewell Young scoring 10 points. Hutchins led Bradley with seven.

Lafayette Ind Purdue University Bradley Tech Purdue Jewell Young Hutchins Bradley

Wolverines Rout Michigan State In Big Win

University of Michigan basketball team defeated Michigan State 34 to 21 in Ann Arbor. Johnny Townsend led scoring with 12 points as the Wolverines followed a four point halftime lead with a strong second half showing after a 61 to 12 win over Michigan Normal earlier in the week.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Michigan State Michigan Johnny Townsend

Tigers hold Gerald Walker despite erratic past season

The Detroit Tigers favored keeping outfielder Gerald Walker after his surprising late season turnaround and .353 average, while signaling trades for other outfielders may be possible. The piece also notes baseball’s rebound from earlier declines, roster plans for spring training, and Pepper Hash notes on awards, salaries, and management.

Detroit Tigers Gerald Walker Walker Tigers Detroit Simmons Fox Goslin Tiger Lair Harry Johnson Raiders al Thomas Dick Elston Red van Freet Russell de Forest Alex Filbert Frank Howard Jiggs Gasaway Harry Leonard Cap Crossley Skeeter Webb Columbus Howard Taylor Jim Hayes Rochester Allyn Stout St. Louis Cardinals Wayne McCue

Picard Fires 63 in Nassau Open Golf Debut

Henry Picard of Hershey Pennsylvania shot a 63 at Nassau Country Club to lead opening round play in the Nassau open. Four strokes back sit Ralph Guldahl with 67, followed by Paul Bunyan Wild Bill Mehlhorn and Newton Hayden at 67. Several veterans failed to match par as scores ranged from 69 to 73 with top names in the field.

Nassau Bahamas Henry Picard Hershey Chocolate Soldier Bahamas Country Club Seaside Links Picard Ralph Guldahl St. Louis Augusta Miami Biltmore Guldahl Paul Bunyan White Plains N. Y Wild Bill Mehlhorn New York Newton Hayden Grand Junction Colo Sam Parks, Jr Pittsburgh Dick Metz Chicago Willie MacFarlane Hollywood Fla Lighthorse Harry Cooper Joe Belfore Detroit Chandler Harper Richmond Pat Sawyer Minneapolis John Bulla Vic Ghezzi Deal N. J Ky Laffoon Orlando Denny Shute Coral Gables Ray Mangrum Dayton, C Harmon Barron Tony Butler Harlegin Tex Jack Mallon Manchester N. H Herman Keiser Springfield Marvin Stahl Lansing Mich Phil Perkins Willoughby Bobbie Cruickshank Johnny Revolta Joe Turnesa West Hartford Ted Luther Younstown Bob Stupple Glencoe Ill George Warke Rochester Bill Heinlein Indianapolis Horton Smith Craig Wood Lawson Little Jimmy Hines Johnny Hines Billy Burke Tony Manero

Ohio State Defeats Denison 42 16 In Season Opener

Ohio State struggled but pulled away to beat Denison 42 to 16 in Columbus in the season opener. Dick Baker and Thomas scored early baskets to give the Buckeyes a lead they held, with a 26-5 halftime advantage.

Columbus, O Ohio State Denison University Denison Dick Baker Anderson Ind Thomas Bucks Ohio

Lyons-McKinley Cagers Edge McKinley 23 to 21

Lyons high school defeated Clinton-McKinley 23 to 21 in a hard fought game marked by 25 fouls. McKinley led early but Lyons rallied with key shots from Asmussen and Thoms to pull ahead, while Miller was sidelined for unsportsmanlike conduct.

The Gazette Clinton—McKinley High School Lyons High Basketeers Clinton High Boys Lyons-McKinley McKinley Asmussen Lyons Bunny City Miller Benson Thoms Kukrow Zastrow Lanaghan

De Paul Cagemen Defeat Pittsburgh Panthers In OT

De Paul university basketball beat Pittsburgh 41 to 37 in overtime at the 132nd Armory in Chicago. The game was tied at 36 at the end of regulation.

de Paul Cagemen Pittsburgh Panthers Chicago de Paul University Pittsburgh Panthers 132Nd Armory

College basketball scores roundup with numerous matchups

A long listing of college basketball results across teams including Coe over Grinnell 28 26 North Dakota State over Minnesota 33 29 Michigan 34 Michigan State 21 Wisconsin 29 Marquette 21 Indiana 43 Miami 13 Illinois 44 De Pauw 24 Ohio State 42 Denison 16 Purdue 35 Bradley Tech 25 Drake 42 Denver 40 and multiple other games with schools such as Adolphus Winona Teachers Rochester Bethany Luther Fordham Yale Springfield Columbia Cornell Alfred Notre Dame Western State Teachers Bowling Green Bluffton Otterbein Cedarville Wilmington Missouri Earlham Butler Western Union Wayne Teachers Omaha Wilmingt on Washburn Augustana Siversity of Detect We Mich Olivet Albion Hillsdale Jackson etc.

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Indiana Beats Miami U. by 43 to 13 in Bloomington

Indiana blazed to a 43 to 13 victory over Miami University in Bloomington. Forward Etnire led with 13 points while Andre s added 10 as Indiana built a 20 to 5 halftime lead and dominated the game.

Bloomington Ind Indiana Miami University Etnire Hoosiers Andres Miami Knowlton Cromer

Wisconsin Huskies Beat Marquette 29 to 21 in Madison

Wisconsin basketball defeated Marquette 29 to 21 in Madison to claim its third non-conference win. The Badgers led 3 0 early, then 14 7 at halftime and stretched to 20 9 early in the second half.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Marquette University of Milwaukee Marquette Wisconsin Badgers

North Dakota State Upsets Minnesota 33 29 in Dramatic Rally

North Dakota State stunned Minnesota 33 to 29 after a furious second half rally. The Bison exploded with a long shooting attack to break a 27 all tie in the final five minutes and pull away from the Gophers who led 20 to 14 at halftime.

Minneapolis North Dakota State Minnesota Gophers North Dakota

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