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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1932

Page

2

Washington High Cagers Dominate Waverly 37 to 23

Washington high school from Cedar Rapids used strong inside play by Jakoubek and Magnusen to beat Waverly 37 to 23. Jakoubek and Magnusen each scored six field goals and Jakoubek added a single free throw for 15 points while Harden led Waverly with 15 points on five field goals and five free throws.

Washington High Waverly Averly Washington Cedar Rapids Jakoubek Magnusen Harden Jakoubek Welres Batas Washington High School FiPf Masnusen Starks Kinch Zooler Olinson Schultz Odriauer Olsen Weires

1932 Football Season Highlights and Coaching Shifts

The 1932 season featured undefeated teams, coaching upheavals including Stagg's Chicago exit, Cavanaugh leaving Fordham, and Warner moving from Stanford to Temple. Notre Dame and others drew crowds, while new rules reduced injuries though attendance overall fell, with standout players across regions and updated conference standings noted.

Matos Frenk Cavanaugh Mayer Stanford Temple Benny Rikteen Chovasa Carmen Ossie Carnegie Tech Jack Sutherland Ines Trojans Rams Michigan Calvornia Coste Notre Dame Purdue Kansas Nebraska Pennsyl

Marion Nebraska Far Sights Perpetual Prohibition In Deeds

In Marion Nebraska a deed clause bars intoxicating liquors in any public resort or premises and triggers reversion of the property to original owners if violated. Billiard halls gambling tables and similar venues are banned. Marion Powell and Martin Nilsson, founders who laid out the town in 1901, aimed to keep the town dry near the Kansas line.

Marion, Neb Llp Congress Nebraska Marion Marion Powell Lincoln Martin Nilsson Kansas Kansas State Line

Bears Meet Fast Portsmouth Team For Pro Honors

Chicago faces Portsmouth Ohio Spartans in the national pro football title game indoors at Chicago Stadium. The indoor field length is shortened to eight yards, with about fifteen thousand expected spectators. Both teams finished with six wins and one defeat, the Bears heavier. Spartans rely on speed to overcome the size disadvantage. Portsmouth without all league quarterback Duton Chirk.

Chicago Bears Portsmouth Ohio Spartans Pakers Bears Duton Chirk

Yanks Send Weaver Back To Newark Club

The New York Yankees released pitcher Jim Weaver to their International League farm club the Newark Bears. Weaver had been recalled at season end and had pitched for both the Yankees and the Orioles in 1931 before returning to Newark.

Yanks Weaver Newark New York New York Yankees Jim Weaver Newark Bears Baltimore Orioles Yankees

Pittsburgh Downs Alumni Eleven 7 0 in Prep for Rose Bowl

University of Pittsburgh capped final home practice before traveling Sunday to Dallas for a Rose Bowl trip with 36 players. The varsity beat an alumni eleven 7 0 as Heinie Weisenbaugh hit 55 yards for the lone score in a 10 minute quarter game.

Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Pacific Coast Dallas Tex University of Southern California Pasadena Grads Southern California Heinie Weisenbaugh Weinstock Jim Rooney Panthers Tucson Ariz

Y. M. Swimmers Edge Newton 38 37 in Close Relay Frenzy

The Cedar Rapids Y. M. C. A. team beat Newton 38 to 37 after a tight meet led by a late medley relay surge. Cedar Rapids trailed early as Newton led most events with Waddell and Clements scoring key finishes. Stark tied for high points with Waddell and Clements, and Cedar Rapids returns the meet Jan 14, 1933 in Newton.

Newton Cedar Rapids Y. M.ca Westerfield Hoegh Stark Jts Waddell Clements Nissen Walsmith Waddel al Keyes Fred N Smith Howard Stiles Baughman Mansager Kosek Keyes Baughman Man Sager Anderson Young Calison Laurence Tire Noon Lawrence Newton Maciejyewsky Callison Newton Hoegh Wa.smith Cedar Datty Cemenis Newton Sallade Anderson Cidar Rapids Westerfled

Rivers and Honeyboy Brown Fight Tuesday in Cincinnati

Joe Rivers is set to face Honeyboy Brown in Cincinnati on Tuesday. Manager Tommy Caldwell confirms the bout will determine Rivers future in the Ohio city as Brown, reputed to be a strong fighter, is expected to challenge him.

Rivers Honeyboy Brown Joe Rivers Cincinnati Tommy Caldwe Brown Dukes Ohio

Hornsby's St Louis Home Placed For Sale

The home Rogers Hornsby bought from his baseball earnings was foreclosed on in St Louis County. The 14 room house and 80 acres were mortgaged to secure notes and taxes unpaid. Hornsby, once a star with the Cardinals, faces tax liens totaling over 22 thousand dollars and recent personal financial scrutiny. He is training in a gym while seeking a comeback.

ST Louis Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs K M. Landis

Ruffing Humored Gehrig Then Fell Quiet In World Series

New York report recalls Charley Ruffing and Lou Gehrig in the opening World Series game against the Cubs. Gehrig urged Ruffing to “show in the old stuff” as he stayed excited. Ruffing asked, “Say, Lou what town are we in?” and after that moment Gehrig stopped patting him.

New York API Ed Barrow Yankees Lou Gehrig Charley Ruffing Cubs Lou Ruffing Gehrigs Charley Gehrig

Coast Magnates Split On Merits Night Baseball

New York AP reports Pacific Coast League president H H Baggerly says a two year trial of night baseball produced mixed results. Sacramento Portland and Seattle favor night games while San Francisco and possibly Los Angeles may return to day games. Attendance was spotty in 1932 and is expected to improve next year.

New York Pacific Coast H. H. Bagegerly Sacramento Baggerly Portland Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles

Los Wood Cooper Tie In $4 000 Pasadena Open Golf

Eddie Loos of Chicago Craig Wood of Deal New Jersey and Lighthorse Harry Cooper of Chicago tied for the lead in the Pasadena open at 138 after 36 holes. Loos shot 67 Saturday including an eagle on the 11th hole, Wood 69, Cooper 68 on day two. Leo Diegel and Dick Metz trailed with 141 and 142 respectively as other top scores followed.

Pasadena Calif Eddie Loos Chicago Craig Wood Deal N. J Lighthorse Harry" Cooper Loos Wood Cooper Leo Diegel Agua Caliente Mexico Dick Metz San Antonio Tex Fred Morrison

Coaching turnover a record smasher in college football

The 1932 season ends with a historic flood of coaching vacancies. Yale, Stanford, Chicago, Fordham, College of the Pacific, Carnegie Tech, Haverford and Holy Cross seek new hires. Notable moves include Stevens resigning at Yale and Swede Righter exiting Pacific.

New York Yale Mal Stevens Stanford Chicago Fordham College of the Pacific Carnegie Tech Haverford Holy Cross Ohio State Don Miller Righter Dell Elwood Gieges Haverford College John J. McEwan West Point Ralph Sasse Canisius College

Cubs Schedule 28 Exhibition Games

The Chicago Cubs announce a 28 game spring schedule including eight games in California against the Pirates Bruins and Corsairs with clashes against the Giants and White Sox. Trades bring Babe Herman and Freddie Lindstrom to strengthen the lineup as the team prepares for 1933.

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Luckiest mistake gives Cougars 57 yard winner over Bruins

Washington State coach Hollingsberry miscalls a running play as twelve players on the field. Eubanks enters and kicks a 57 yard field goal as time expires, awarding WSU a 23 to 6 victory in Los Angeles and toppling the UCLA Bruins from the conference throne. France owns three fifths of the Sahara Desert in Africa.

SAN Francisco INS Hollingberry Washington State Cougars Hollingsberry Cougars Bruins University of California Los Angeles University of Southern California Trojana Eubanks France Sahara Desert Africa Spain

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