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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1933

Page

5

IOWA CAGERS ROUT CARLETON. WATERLOO BEATS WASHINGTON 31-26

West Waterloo trounced Washington High of Cedar Rapids 31 to 26 to seize undisputed first in the Mississippi Valley prep league at Benjamin Franklin junior high. Iowa cagers led 9-8 after one period, with a close first half before pulling away in the second half as fouls and errant plays marked the early season showdown.

ST Waterloo High School Benjamin Franklin Junior High School Washington High Cedar Rapids Waterloo High Washington

Kings And Princes Of Baseball Gather In Chicago Council

Major league presidents and club officials met in Chicago to set next year’s policy. In the Nations League group seated are Walker, Wrigley, Heycher, Stoneham, Breadon, and others. in the American League row stands Ruppert, Harridge, Comiskey, Yawkey, Navin, Griffith, Von Weis, and Bradley.

Chicago Nations League William Walker FP. K Chicacor Emil Fuchs Boston James J. Tierney New York T. M. Conroy Col Jacob Ruppert Willam Harridge The American Teague J. Lewis Comiskey Thomas Yawkey Frank Navin Detroit Clark Griffith Washington L. A. von Weis St. Lewis Alva Bradley Cleveland

Dutra Takes Early Lead in California Open Golf

Olin Dutra of Santa Monica posted a 68 on Lakewood Country Club course to reach 138 two shots ahead at the halfway point. Ben Coltrin shot 72 to pair with Friday 68 for 140, Leo Diegel 141 in third, Ky Laffoon 142. Dutra revived his 1932 form with a string of long putts including a 90 foot and a 32 foot attempt.

Long Beach Calif Olin Dutra Santa Monica Lakewood Country Club Ben Coltrin San Francisco Leo Diegel Philadelphia Ky Laffoon Denver Nebraska Dutra

Wisconsin Edges Marquette 32 30 in Hard Fought Win

Wisconsin rallied in the second half to beat Marquette 32 to 30 before 7,000 fans in Madison. The Badgers improved to 4–0, with Poser scoring 11 before fouling out. Stege and Proboski boosted the rally as Marquette’s Kukla and Rubabo led 8-point Marquette as Morstadt, Kukla and Rubabo contributed early.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Marquette Badgers Smith Stege Proboski Poser Morstadt Kukla Rubabo Marquette Stege

Pitt rallies to beat Cats 27 23 in rough game

Evanston Illinois Northwestern led early in a rough contest before Pittsburgh tied and pulled ahead in the final ten minutes. Ocheen hit a field goal to seal the 27 23 victory as Pitt benefited from fouls. Northwestern shot 11 free throws to Pitt's 5.

PITT Evanston University of Pitttsburghs Northwestern Ocheenhirt Wildcats Geo Pittsburgh

UJ P selects Pro All American Team First and Second Teams

The list names players by position and team affiliations across major clubs. First Team includes Hewitt, Christensen, Kopcha, Ookie Miller, Emerson, Hubbard, Ebding, Presnell, Battles, Strong, Nagurski with notable peers. Second Team adds Flaherty, Gordon, Hickman, Hein, Carlson, Edwards, Disney, Newman, Shipwreck Kelly, Hinkle, Musick among others.

Ray Flaherty New York Lou Gordon Chicago Cardinals Herman Hickman Brooklyn Mel Hein Jules Carlson Chicago Bears Turk Edwards Boston Lavie Disney Green Bay Harry Newman Shipwreck Kelly Clark Hinkle Jim Musick

All-America Pro Eleven Named By United Press

The United Press selected the all American professional football first team, combining stars from the Bears Spartans Redskins Giants and Packers. Bill Hewitt tops the ends with Ebding, Hubbard Christensen Kopcha Miller Emerson and Nagurski among the line. In the backfield Presnell Battles Strong and Nagurski provide power and scoring, with Strong as a standout kicker and rusher.

Chicago United Press Chicago Bears Portsmouth Spartans Boston Redskins New York Giants Green Bay Packers George Halas Curley Lambeau Green Bay Paul Schissler Chicago Cardinals Dietz Boston Bill Hewitt Bears Ebding Cal Hubbard George Christensen Portsmouth Hubbard Packers Miller Grover Emerson Joe Kopcha Ookie Miller Presnell Battles Strong Nagurski Ken Strong Greet

Lawrence Upsets Cornell 28 to 24 in Wisconsin clash

Accurate shooting and crisp passing powered Lawrence to a 28 24 victory over Cornell in Appleton Wisconsin. Shannon and Jones led Lawrence with eight points each while Coffman and Stiel paced Cornell as the aggressive Vikings controlled the late game to hold off a late surge.

Appleton Wis Arthur Denney Lawrence Cornell Vikes Purple Five Viking Shannon Jones Coffman Invaders Vikings Stiel

Stanwood High Defeats Lowden Twice in Gym Night

Lowden teams were swept by Stanwood High in Wapsie Eight games at the local gym. In the main game Stanwood led at halftime 14 to 12 and pulled away to win 29 to 27 with Gottschalk scoring 9 for Lowden and Eiler finishing without points. The 2nd team game ended 19 to 16 as Steiens and Miller led with 5 and 6 points respectively.

Lowden Lowden Higheagers Stanwood High Wapsie Gottschalk Lowder Eiler Stanwood Steiens Miller

College Basketball Scores Mixed Across Early Matches

A jumbled list shows several scorelines including University of Iowa at 4 to Carleton 21 and Ohio State 41 to Western Ontario 1. Other results reference multiple colleges such as Saint Mary's, Georgetown Kentucky, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Marquette, Michigan, Pittshursh, Northwesten, Grinnell, and Platteville with varying, unclear outcomes.

University of Iowa Carleton Saint Mary's Shepherd Teschua Miami Georgetown Ohio State Western Ontario Younastown College Minnois Wesleyan West Virginia West Virginia Wesleyan Wisconsin Marquette University Penn Michigan A. St Thomas St Paul Minnesota U

Red Pepper chatter and Notre Dame coaching tale

A column blends sports chatter from Primo Camera remarks about American doctors with Notre Dame coaching rumors. It notes Elmer Layden’s Notre Dame appointment amid faction opposition and cites Michigan’s athletic board report on Rose Bowl invitation and post season questions. Also covers Whitehill salary hints, Philadelphia baseball critique, and Big Ten basketball plans with Iowa Wisconsin matchups.

United States Primo Camera England France Germany Max Schmeling Italy Paulino Primo

Giants Bears Clash For Pro Football Crown At Wrigley

The New York Giants meet the Chicago Bears for the national title at Wrigley Field Sunday with Harry Newman guiding the Giants and Bronko Nagurski leading the Bears backfield. Over 20,000 expected for a 1.45 p.m. kickoff as both teams seek a decisive aerial battle and a third meeting this season after split results. Red Grange will not start but is listed as capable of entering late in the game.

Philadelphia Chuck Klein Phillies Cubs Chicago Pug Lund Minnesota Iowa City Iowa Max Baer New York Giants Giants Harry Newman Michigan Chicago Bears Wrigley Field Bears Bronko Nagurski Jack Manders Gopher Keith Molesworth James Millikin University Carl Brumbaugh University of Florida Grange Newman Ken Strong New York University Bo Molenda Wolverine Dale Burnett Red Grange Illinois

Anamosa cage schedule trimmed to ten games left

Special to The Gazette Anamosa high basketball team won its first game against Marion 20 15. Coach Jack McLees has six lettermen available Werdeman Mershon Quinn Haynor Paul and Kehoe. Remaining schedule includes December games and January February matchups with Mount Vernon Monticello West Liberty Tipton Crane and Marion.

Anamosa Anamosa High Marion Jack McLees Werdeman Mershon Quinn Haynor Paul Kehoe Mechaniccsville Dan West Liberty Mount Vernon Monticosin Tipton West Crane U. HicksTown Monticello

Hawks Rout Carleton In Tough Exhibition Victory

Iowa defeated Carleton 44 to 24 before 4500 fans in a rough game with 34 personal fouls and three ejections. John Barke led Iowa with nine points while Carleton’s captain Rausch scored seven as the Hawkeyes pulled away 27-8 early and 36-8 at halftime.

OWA City Iowa Carleton Rollie Williams Hawkeye Ben Selzer Sid Rosenthal John Barke Rausch

Bailey Holds Own In Fight For Life

Toronto Maple Leafs star Irvin Bailey remained in critical condition after a cerebral hemorrhage following a collision with Eddie Shore in a Boston Garden game. Doctors said he was holding his own while symptoms and treatment indicated uncertain outcomes within 24 hours. Officials investigated the incident with league leaders seeking clarity, as Bailey’s wife and her mother joined in Boston alongside Connie Smythe.

Boston Irvin Ace Buletin Daniel J. Lyne Massachusetts Crime Commission Frank Calder League Frank Patrick Patrick Montreal Mabel Bailey Mabel Rowan Connie Smythe Toronto

Shore says collision left him partially dazed in Garden clash

Eddie Shore Bruins defenseman issued a statement claiming he was partially dazed when he collided with Irvin Bailey of the Maple Leafs last Tuesday at Boston Garden. Bailey was hospitalized with a fractured skull.

Boston INS Eddie Shore Boston Bruins Irvin Ace

Illini defeat Wesleyan 37 to 19 in preseason clash

Champaign Illinois led by Frank Froschauer who scored seven field goals won 37-19 over Illinois Wesleyan. Wesleyan stayed close in the first half but Illinois pulled away in the final 20 minutes, limiting Wesleyan to one field goal as Harold Benham stepped in at forward.

Champaign Ill Frank Froschauer Iunois Illinois Wesleyan Wesleyan Illini Big Ten Tllinois Goa Harold Benham Illinois Froschauer

Iowa State Five Defeats Pioneer Quintet 28 19

Ames AP Iowa State edged Grinnell 28 to 19 for its first home win. The Cyclones led 18 9 at halftime as Hood and Wegner stifled Grinnell defense. Wegner scored 11 while Du Mont led Grinnell with 8. Fourteen fouls were charged to Grinnell. Box score follows.

Iowa State Pioneer Quintet AMES Grinnell Cyclones Cyclone Hood Wegner Pioneers du Mont Invaders Mason Cowen Diphent I Doty Matman Phelps Weener Bauer A 'Ho Sant Holmes S du Mont Cee Towa State Ain Iowa Henry Hasbrouck Des Meines

Fonseca Named As Special American League Ambassador

CHICAGO AP Lew Fonseca manager of the Chicago White Sox was named special ambassador of the American League to promote baseball nationwide for a year. He will direct a motion picture service showcasing film sequences and intimate play details to be shown in colleges high schools and clubs. Films will be provided to AL clubs for exhibits with talks by experts. The plan originated with Fonseca and was approved by league directors.

Chicago Lew Fonseca Chicago White Sox Fonsecas Fonesca William Harridge

Tulsa and Centenary to Meet on Gridiorn

Tulsa announces a two year football contract with Centenary University of Shreveport Louisiana. Centenary will play in Tulsa on November 10 1934 and the second game will be in 1935. Tulsa also negotiating with George Washington University for a game November 17 and with a state school for September 29.

Tulsa Okla Centenary University of Shreveport University of Tulsa Centenary George Washington University

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Cagers West Waterloo Winkers Mississippi Valley Prep League Tiger Tigers Viitory West Waterloone C.K Bratten Gigonhosn McGarvey Blahnix Granee Wilson C Grange Reyna Berry Iu Miller Beldel Nicholas Paton Ol Hruska Wechteler i'Nance Levien Refree Jenkins Ioww Cury West Waleytog Pire Kings and Princes of Baseball Domain Hewitt Harry Ebding Glenn Presnell Cliff Battles George Kirkley United Press Star Lawrence Cornell Foote Und Wood Rosebush O Stiel Jones, If Mitchel, If Shann S Coffman Gare Qhenkere Brackett Winnie Is Ashman Berve Ae Pittshursh Chieace Bradles Inova State Columbia Platteville Red Peppers Hot Sport By Earl Notre Dame Elmer Layden Hank Anderson Anderson Jimmy Crowley Fordham Noble Kizer Purdue Gus Dorais Jack “Clipper” Smith Santa Clara Layden Duquesne University University of Michigan Board In Control of Athletics A. G. Ruthven Southern California Pasadena Detroit University Fielding Yost Earl Whitehill Whitehill Eastern Western Star Chicago Field Gams Bailey Shore Star Press Inquiry Shore Issues Fonseca American League
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