Cardials to Operate 20 Minor League Clubs Nationwide
St Louis Cardinals plan a vast chain of about twenty stands and minor league teams across major leagues including Columbus Rochester Sacramento and Houston to extend baseball’s chain store system. The group will control roughly 600 players with Sam Breadon as president and Branch Rickey overseeing operations.
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Cardinal Combine
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Morley High Sweeps Viola With Two Wins
Morley high boys beat Viola 44 to 36 as Seibels scored 31. Viola’s Knight tallied 10. In girls action Morley won 26 to 8 with Maley and Grassfield scoring 10 each for Morley. The eighth grade team fell 18 to 1.
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the Gazette
Morley
Morley High
Viola
Seibels
Knight
Maley
Carnera Sails Home To Italy For Christmas
Primo Carnera sailed on the Italian liner Rex to spend Christmas near Venice. Asked about joining the Italian army he said I hope not. He plans to return to the United States in about a month. The Rex carried 450 passengers including sixty volunteers heading to enlist.
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New York
Primo Carnera
Rex
Venice
Marion High Class Tournament Opens Friday in Gym
The Marion high school basketball schedule starts Friday with a class tournament featuring football stars Dale Lowe, Junior Reed, Ross Edwards, Richard Derflinger, Donald Haines, Charles Hagerman, William Fowler, and Allen McKean. Two games with Anamosa were cancelled. the slate runs January to February with junior high curtain raisers.
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Marion High School
Dale Lowe
Junior Reed
Ross Edwards
Richard Derflinger
Donald Haines
Charles Hagerman
William Fowler
Allen McKean
Anamosa
Independence
Springville
Vinton
McKinley
Cedar Rapids
Manchester
Mount Vernon
Monticello
Wilson
C. R
Monticello Triumphs Over Maquoketa 27 to 14
Monticello defeated Maquoketa 27 to 14 on its home floor led by Bert and Captain Eden. Hobert scored 11 points and Eden 9 for Monticello while Luckeen starred for the losers. Sacred Heart fell 30 to 11 to Farley with Lueneman scoring 16 for Farley.
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Monticello
Herbert
Eden
Maquoketa
B. Bone
Luckeen
Ao Hobert
Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart of
Farley
Ely Takes Twin Bill From Shueyville Five
Ely high school defeated Shueyville in a double header. The first team won 16 to 13 after trailing 8 to 5 at the half with Clark scoring 10 points and Kopecky nine for Shueyville. The Ely second team won 16 to 14 after leading 8 to 5 at the half.
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Ely
Ely High School
Shueyville
Clark
Kopecky
Parnell Defeats South English 18 to 5
The Par nell high school defeated the South English high school team Friday by a score of 18 to 5. Ford was high point man for Parnell and outstanding on defense.
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Gazette
Parnell High School
South English
Ford
Parnell
Fox Hunt to Target Local Foxes on December 22
Cedar Rapids Fish and Game Restoration club sponsors a December 22 fox hunt to curb predation on quail pheasant and rabbit. Shooters under Roy Radebaugh will operate a closing square from three sides with shotgun use only. Proceeds from fox sales fund grain for game covers. Participants meet Bertram at 8:30 a.m. December 22. contact Charles Kosek Roy Radebaugh Leonard Walker L G Seysler Robert Stull or Howard Walsh for details.
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Cedar Rapids Fish and Games Restoration Club
Roy Radebaugh
Fish and Game Restoration Club
Charles Kosek
Leonard Walker
L. G. Seysler
Robert Stull
Howard Walsh
Cedar Rapids Fish and Game Restoration Club
Cedar River
State Conservation Commission
Wellman Wildcats win KeeWash thriller over Keota 26 25
Wellman defeats Keota 26 to 25 in KeeWash conference action as Brown seals victory with late free throw. Kehoe leads Wellman with 6 points while Rogers scores 15 for Keota. West Chester beats Kalona 23 to 14 in the same night. Next week matches set at Brighton, Richland, and Kalona.
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Wellman
Wellman Wildcats
Keota
Wildcats
Brown
Kehoe
Rogers
York
West Chester
Kalona
Brighton
Richland
Connie Mack Proposed To Balance Budget In Washington
A 1935 United Press column humorously argues Connie Mack could fix U S finances by selling costly officials and trading them for cheaper or more desirable assets. It imagines experiments with Hopkins Morgenthau and others, weaving baseball finance satire into national budget talk.
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Connie Mack
Washington
Inson
Roosevelt
White House
Porte Cochere
John
Barney Oldfield
United Press
Alburnett Boys Trim Coggan By One Point
Alburnett boys beat Coggan 33 to 32 as time expired, with Schueler scoring 13 for Alburnett and Ware 10 for Coggan. In the girls game Newhall defeated Alburnett 21 to 12, while Marie Koch became Alburnett captain for the match. The teams host Central City next Tuesday in the annual showdown.
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Gazette
Alburnett
Alburnett Girls
Newhall Girls
Newhall
Iola Kee
Wilhelmi
Marie Koch
Alburnett Boys
Coggan
Central
Mount Vernon Defeats Mechanicsville 37 16 in Conference Game
Mount Vernon outscored Mechanicsville 37 to 16 in the first conference game. Ryerson led Mount Vernon with 13 points and Swift added 10 while Copenhaver topped Mechanicsville with 7. Mount Vernon hosts Wilson High of Cedar Rapids in a non conference tilt next.
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Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon High
Mechanicsville
Ryerson
Swift
Copenhaber
Wilson High
Cedar Rapids
Brooklyn Defeats Victor in Christmas Eve Hoops
Brooklyn high school beat Victor 31 to 14 in a pre holiday game. Bowman of Victor led scoring with 10 points while Hoy of Brooklyn added 9. Brooklyn reserves also topped Victor reserves 19 to 10.
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Brooklyn
the Gazette
Brooklyn High School
Victor
Bowman
Hoy
Brooklyn Seconds
Victor Seconds
Elgin Fives Fall Twice to Luana on Home Floor
Elgin dropped two basketball games to Luana on its floor Thursday with the second team losing 15-4 and the first team 32-9. Star Earl Meyer sat out with a broken finger suffered in a prior game with Fredericksburg.
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the Gazette
Elgin
Luana
Earl Meyer
Fredericksburg
Lisbon and Central City split two cage games
Lisbon boys and girls teams split a double header at Central City. The girls fell 27 to 38 while the Lisbon boys edged Central City 24 to 18 in a close contest on the Central City floor.
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Lisbon
the Gazette
Central City
Cornell Has Fine Wrestling Outlook at Cornell Gym
Cornell under coach Dick Barker trains a large squad at the Cornell gymnasium preparing for a season of top competition. The team plans to wrestle the University of Chicago Illinois Minnesota and Michigan State on the road and Indiana and Town State Teachers at Mount Vernon. Barker aims to enter a full team at the National meet in April and hopes several wrestlers qualify for Olympic tryouts next spring. The program lists veterans Ray Bunch Paul Weiler Howard McGrath Mark Tilton Ward Miller Wilbert Frye Ralph Kunz George Smith Dale Sieben and Dale Brand among others poised to defend Cornell’s strong dual meet record.
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Wilbert Frye
Bunch
Ralph Kunz
George Smith
Dale Sieben
Dale Brand
National Amateur Athletic Union
Monticello High Basketball Schedule Set for Rest of Season
Monticello high plans twelve more basketball games this season with Dec 17 Hopkinton on the road and Dec 20 Owen, then dates in January and February against Manchester here Tipton there Anamosa here U Hish Iowa City there Ope Mechanicville there Marion here West Liberty there Manchester there West Branch here Marion there County tournament Olin Open Mount Vernon here.
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Monticello
Monticello High School
Hopkinton
Owen
FOR HUNTERS Fine waterproof coats and gear sale
Advertisement lists hunting apparel and equipment with prices. Waterproof coats, game pockets, shell belts, hunting pants, vests, hip boots, long wool items, and rifles and shotguns with prices ranging from 59 cents to about $9.58. Names of brands include Winchester and Remington.
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Clarence Loses Two Games To Stanwood
Stanwood defeated Clarence high on the home floor twice before 700 fans. The Clarence girls’ long home winning streak ended at three years as Stanwood’s passing and shooting carried them to a 37 to 30 victory after Kelly fouled out in the first half. Stanwood boys overwhelmed the Cardinals 40 to 16 with Klinkhammer and Eiler leading the visitors and Bunge and Hartig shining for Clarence.
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the Gazette
Clarence
Stanwood
Clarence High
Kelly
Stanwood Boys
Cardinals
Klinkhammer
Eiler
Bunge
Hartig
Western Open Golf Tournament to Be Held in Davenport
The 1936 Western Open will take place at Davenport Country Club in Davenport Iowa from June 19 to 21, the Western Golf association announced at its annual dinner. Henry C Bartholomay of Lake Geneva Illinois was named president and the Western Amateur dates were set for July 13 to 19 at Happy Hollow Club in Omaha Nebraska. No junior event site or date was announced.
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Chicago
Davenport
Western Golf Association
Happy Hollow Club
Omaha
Neb
Henry C. Bartholomay
Lake Geneva
Musical instruments for youngsters make ideal Christmas gifts
Musical instruments for musical youngsters make ideal Christmas gifts. For selection turn to classification 30 in the Want Ads.
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