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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1937

Page

2

Hawkeyes Triumph Over Washington Univ in Low-Scoring Win

The Iowa Hawkeyes edged Washington University 41 to 34 as Benny Stephens led with five field goals and five free throws. Charles Goes scored for Iowa while Tomlinson and Johnson kept the Bears competitive, witnesses tally near 3,600 as the zone defense slowed the visitors.

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St. Wenceslaus At Home To Iowa City Irish At Waterloo

Fragmentary OCR note records a matchup or event involving St Wenceslaus and Iowa City with Irish at Waterloo and referee or score details damaged. Limited readable names suggest a local sports card or column tease with unclear outcomes.

St. Wenceslaus Iowa City Waterloo

Shaughnessy Proposes More Protection for Passers in Football

Shaughnessy calls for stricter rules to shield quarterbacks from rough hits. He advocates moving the line of scrimmage back to six to ten yards and allowing safer throws. He describes heavy punishments for defenders who trap or hit passers illegally as dangerous and excessive.

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Gomez Stars In Record Baseball Season For Yankees

Gomez led the Yankees in 1930s era hitting and pitching feats with a standout season. The text cites his high win total, strikeouts near 194, and multiple shutouts, while Monty Stratton and Reg Reffine are noted as top pitchers. New York topped the circuit in runs allowed and wampDiliching, while Chicago trailed.

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Gazere Silver Skates Invitational Entries Open

Entries arrived for the Gazere Silver Skates carnival to be held December 26. Richard Brown was first to enter, with youths aged 12 and 13 eligible for several juvenile races. The Gazette’s sports staff urged early entry to print programs, with a December 22 deadline and six race divisions noted.

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Iowa State Triumph Over Cornell Team In Close Win

Iowa State edged Cornell 23 to 26 in a hard fought contest as pivotal plays in the fourth period shifted momentum. The game featured standout performances from Teeter and Teeter era stars, with key runs and late scoring pushes guiding the Cyclones to the victory.

Iowa State Csrinnell

Revolta Wins $10,000 Miami Open Narrowly

Nesmvac 2 Wefoot putt clinched the Miami event with a final round surge finishing at 282 aggregate. Johnny Revolta captured the top prize of 2500 while Jimmy Thompson, Metz, and Snead contested the podium as Horton Smith lingered in reach.

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Schmeling Knocks Out Thomas in Madison Square Garden

Max Schmeling defeated Harry Thomas by a technical knockout at Madison Square Garden in the eighth round. The bout drew 16,125 with Louis and managers present as Schmeling’s swift finishing sequence and Thomas’s erratic defense defined a brutal display.

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Camera barred from boxing out of Italy reported

Fragmented clipping notes confusion over boxing events after an Italian ban. Names and dates are unclear but reference to a boxing match scene, officials and venues remain unreadable.

Italy

Basketball Results From Avbatane and Dulas Meet

In a local basketball score roundup Avbatane defeated JY FC 65 to 44 while Regen beat Bt hewhewee 28 to 18. Jesnpaen 44 PriAme 26, Raver at Kuneee 24, Cfyor tuebinn 98, Kirverttle toarhape 4, Pomodiels th Raviiioen fabtlarnte At Dulas 2.

Avbatane JY FC Idemdle IF Wee Doashern PriAme Tuebinn Kirverttle Toarhape CF Cantur

Notre Dame Edges Wisconsin 33 31 In Final Seconds

Notre Dame defeats Wisconsin 33 to 31 at South Bend as Paul Nowak hits a late field goal after 4 000 in attendance. The Badgers rally in the second half behind Howard Powell and George Rooney, but Notre Dame holds on for the win.

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