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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1932

Page

4

Hornsby Aims for Cardials Comeback with Cash Crunch

Rogers Hornsby vows a major league return with the St. Louis Cardinals to clear debts from his farm. The famed hitter predicts regaining peak form after vigorous spring workouts, recalling a similar rise from 135 to 165 pounds to prove he can reclaim big league success despite age.

T Louis Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals Horatio Alger Hornsby Pavirg Hornabs Miler Hugg Cardinals

Four Pros Lead Pasadena Open After First Round

Pasadena AP A field of nearly 240 golfers chased a share of the $4 000 prize as Brookside course hosts the Pasadena open. Harry Cooper leads in defense of his title with 68 and 69 scores by Olin Dutra Cal and other contenders. Weather and illness thin top pros as the field pushes toward Sunday final.

Pasadena Rea Wass Che’ Beer Bakersfield Calif Olin Dutra Santa Monica Ralph Guldahl St Lows Frank Wal H Chicago Eddie Lovs Caf Brookside Park Hairs Cooper Olin Dutta Mortie Long Wench George von Elm Los Angeles Cooper Amon Crox Wood Dog Nos Pro Tan Deek Morton Sn Cheaso Olbee Avia

Babe Herman Admits He Is Quite a Man

Los Angeles telegram reports Babe Herman declaring himself the second best base stealer in the National League after Frisch, recounting past steals with Brooklyn and his desire to join the Chicago Cubs next season. He discusses base running, his pride in skill, and his past near-misses with teammates, portraying a confident, humorous self-image.

Babe Herman Guorgh HO Bale Los Angeles Herman Chicago Cubs Jack Dempsey Fenster Chick Chicaro Cne Windy Cbi Joc Herman

Moss Newman And Elyon Collier's All-America Team

New York reports a Friday announcement naming Moss, Newman and Elyon Collier to the Week's All-America team. The selections honor standout performers from the college scene across the season.

Moss, Newman and Elyon Collier

Center Point Teams Capture Three Games

Center Point squads win three contests in a busy schedule at home. Multiple players contributed scoring and defense as the team posted three decisive victories. Local standings improve with the wins.

Advance Dates Of Ryder Cup Matches

Chicago report outlines 1933 Ryder Cup venues between the United States and Great Britain to be staged in Southport and Ainsdale England on June 26 and 27. An administrator of the Professional Crofss notes the change due to English team scheduling.

Chicago Olal Goers A United States Great Britain

Grand American Will Be Opened August 21

Announcement states the Grand American event will open on August 21. Details about location dates or participating groups are unclear due to garbled text.

Boxing Roundup From Thd Sisoceated Press

In Philadelphia Babbi Dechter defeated Joe Eustietta by points. Several bouts produced clear winners including Frank Donnell, Charitan over Leonard Johnson, and Babe Barnes over Charles ate. A number of draws and close decisions also noted across the card.

THD Sisoceated Press Don Petito Charitan Leonard Johnson J& Forest Hampton T Chharles Babe Barnes Stony Cat Ray Schnenk el Waterlan Poider Ripper Don Perkin New Hammonton Lully Andersan Mason Cats

All American picks and bold baseball power moves pass on pay

The piece lists Collier’s and an alternate all American football team with players from Pittsburgh Ohio State Notre Dame and Army. It notes Carleton basketball's win over freshmen and reserves and discusses MLB meetings with pay cut talk and trades including Lindstrom to Pittsburgh and Whitehill Goslin Schulte and Stewart to Washington. It also signals the start of shifts away from Landis authority as farm system rules change.

Collier's Moss Purdue Nisbet Washington Smith Southern California Earth Notre Dame Summerfelt Army Corbus Stanford Ely Nebraska Newman Michigan Zimmerman Tulane Hitchcock Auburn Heller Pittsburgh Skladany Gilman Ohio State Krause Wells Minnesota Colgate Kabat Wisconsin Bernard Vidal Berry Ilinois Hinchman Horstmann Branch Rickey Judge Landis Landis

Gators Edge Californias Ahead of Seaworthy Clash

Florida works to contain UCLA as both teams prepare for a key intersectional battle in Gainesville. Coach Spaulding warns against overconfidence while noting lineup adjustments and sun finally peeking out amid practice. A California parade and queen contest highlight Saturday events in town.

Gainesville Saturaga California Ocala South Spaulding Clark Bergdahl Californians

Wrestling Results From Newark and York Meet

Wrestling results list competitors from Newark and York, mentioning Ras Steele 215 from California and Necton Jackson, with notes on matches against Marvin, Sandow, Szabo, and others. The text is fragmentary but preserves event and participant names across cities Newark and York.

Newark Ras Steele California Necton Jackson York Milo Steanbarn Marvin Oklahoma Tocis Straneler Tewis Sandow Szabo

Georgia Tech Faces California in West Coast Showdown

California and Georgia Tech meet in Berkeley with both teams seeking momentum. California hones a power attack and aerial options while Tech relies on pressing defense and passing. key players include Williams, Hart, and Phillips for the Bears and Barrow, Schnidach, and Barrow for the Engineers as rain threatens a wet field.

Berkeley Calif Pasadena Georgia Tech Engineers California Bears Roy Riegels California Center Atlanta West Coast Bill Ingram Bill Alexander Georgia Tve Jonesee LE Williams Ransomer Thorpe Carlson Wilcox Baldain Neblette

California and Georgia Tech Ready for Intersectional Tilt

Berkeley prepares for Saturdays Memorial Stadium contest as California with 9 to 1 odds favors guard and Georgia Tech trains hard. Coach Bill Alexander cites a disappointing showing after a tough game with Georgia as key players adjust. Bear halfback Jim Keefer out with chickenpox while Tech line coach Jack Cannon battles flu.

Rivers To Fight Next Tuesday In Cincinnati

Joe Rivers plans a fight in Cincinnati next Tuesday with an opponent not yet named. Manager Tommy Caldwell says the Malone bout fell through and a promoter hinted that if Rivers wins impressively he could meet Tony Canzoneri, the world lightweight champion.

Joe Rivers Cincinnati Tommy Caldwell Jock Malone Caldwell

Garrison and Brandon Split Double Header

Garrison girls edge Brandon 21 to 20 on Brandons floor as Vanderzy won the final scores. ONeill led the Cardinals with high scoring while Hess and Gillam tied for the opponents. The Garrison boys trailed 12-4 at half and lost 18-11 with Hess and Gillam sharing scoring honors.

Specua Go Garrison Brandons Garrison Girls Brandon Girls Cardinal Hess Gillam

White Sox Trade Leaves Fans With Big Par Value

Chicago owner J Louis Comiskey paid about 150000 for Ed Durham and Hal Rhyne in a Boston deal. The White Sox sent Johnny Hodapp Bob Seeds Bob Fothergill and Gregory Mulleavy in return amid figures likening par value to the four players involved.

Kenneth Fry Chicago J. Louis Comiskey Chicago White Sox Comiskey Boston Red Sox Ed Durham White Sox Boston Johnny Hodapp Bob Seeds Bob Fothergill Gregory Mulleavy Hodapp Seeds Cleveland Bill Cissell Jim Moore Cissell Portland Fothergill Detroit Mulleavy Toledo Moore Little Rock Durham Rhyne

Big League Bowling Insights from Mrs. McCutcheon

World champion woman bowler Mrs. McCutcheon explains in an interview that speed and accuracy clash in bowling. She notes beginners chase speed for fun, while control requires hours of practice, and speeds must be slowed to avoid erratic games.

College basketball results roll in across regions

Associations report a wide slate of results with teams like Coe College and Iowa State Teachers defeating opponents. Notable scores include Mount Union 48 Baltimore 0 and George Washington 34 Kansas State 33 as the season progresses.

Associated Fress Coe St. Iowa State Wesleyan Carthage Michigan Mount Union Duke Baltimore Missouri George Washington Kansas State Davis and Eirkinag Washburn Haskell Kansas Ottawa Wiisdale Manchester Kearney McCook Juniors Panhandle Rosies Oklahoma City St John's University St. Cloud Gusta. Adolphus Stout Institute Tarkio Hastings de Paul St. Viator Notre Dame Linois Wesleyan Earlham Bluffton Hanover Franklin Cornell Toronto Mankato St Olaf Missoure Valley AL Wichita Henrys

Wild Orgy Of Trading Closes Major League Meetings

At the 1933 major league meetings in New York a frenzy of deals reshapes rosters. Bill Terry and rivals swap catchers pitchers and infielders among the Giants Dodgers Braves Pirates Senators and others as 44 players change berths and eight minors sign deals. The Senators add Whitehill Stewart and Lindstrom to bolster pitching and outfield while the Pirates bring Lindstrom to join Waner brothers in a strengthened outfield.

George Gibson Roosevelt Hotel New York Clark Griffith Washington Senators Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Washington Fred Lindstrom Giants Pirates Bill Terry New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Shanty Hogan Braves Terry Brooklyn Dazzy Vance David Harums Freddy Lindstrom Charley Grimm Sul Cubs Emil Fuchs Bill McKechnia Hogan Joe Cronin Yankees Httle Red Sox Chicago Walker Mooney O'Farrell Allen Cardinals Starr Mancuso Lindstrom Phillies Spencer Davis Phillies Cincinnat Babe Herman Bob Smith

Iowa Cage Aces Out Of Carleton Tussle

Iowa visits Carleton with key players sidelined including Ivan Blackmer influenza and Edward Break on holiday job. Carleton seeks a 13th straight win led by Dick Arney with four veterans from last year’s squad in a snowy matchup at Des Moines.

Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Carleton College Ivan Blackmer Hawkeye Edward Break Chicago Harold Swaney Harold Eshleman Rolle Minnesota Dick Arney Marshalltown Tewa Carleton Mermitt Arney Krumbholz

Manders to Guard All Star Eastern Team

Minnesota fullback Jack Manders will play guard for the all star eastern eleven coached by Dick Hanley and Andy Kerr. The team will face a Pacific coast all star squad in San Francisco on January 2. Manders replaces Greg Kabat who withdrew. Kerr and Hanley plan a Monday workout before leaving for California.

Chicago Jack Manders Minnesota Dick Hanley Northwestern Andy Kerr Colgate San Francisco Manders Hanley Greg Kabat Wisconsin Kerr Harney California

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