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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1933

Page

13

Connie Mack Denies Bankers Forced Breakup of Athletics

Philadelphia manager Connie Mack rejects banker pressure over selling players from the Athletics. He cites poor receipts and human factors, blaming rumors and defending trades of Grove Cochrane, Earnshaw, Bishop, and others as necessary for the club’s finances and future.

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Ponzi Clings To Lead In Titular Cue Tournament

In a Midwest Conference showdown Cornel s inexperenced na keha team holds a slim edge as Ponti leads the field. Drake, Minnesota, and Coe appear in the standings with tight gaps and upcoming games listed for the week.

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Leo Diesel Clinches California Open Championship

Leo Diesel wins the California Open title to claim the championship in a standout performance. Brooklyn opens the season with two victories, signaling strong early form for the team.

Leo Diesel Brooklyn

Baldwin Breaks Even With Monmouth High

Baldwin ties Monmouth High in a tense game as the action centers on late scoring and defensive stands. The report lists players and positions with names like Dan Valle and Warne Qo AY, amid a clutter of OCR garble and garbled team lines.

Valley Conference Keeps Status Quo Amid Talks of Change

Conference leaders met to discuss dropping Bier Oklahoma Acegles and Washneton of St Lews and substituting Coe Cornell of Town and Carleton of Northfield Mira No official action was taken. Coaches noted anticipated timing clocks for football and Drake University remained in the mix for the year.

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Ke-Wash Favorites Annex Victories in Conference Play

The Gazette reports three Ke-Wash favorites won Friday night games. Kaona champions beat Wellman Wildcats 42 to 25. West Chester defeated Richard 30 to 16 in Chester. Keota hosted Brighton and won 31 to 9.

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Oklahoma and Iowa State set for Norman meeting next season

The piece notes Oklahoma football plans to host Iowa State in Norman next fall after a Norman crowd of 8100 with about 5000 in receipts. It contrasts past Ames games with current gate growth, and mentions Notre Dame allegations and Bears Giants post season exploits in passing and kicking.

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Sports League Shifts Signal Big Market Moves

Earl league urging balance as junior leaders push deals boosting Boston Chicago and Detroit clubs. Connie Mack at 71 shaped most notable trades while hockey faces a serious injury to Ace Bailey prompting league leaders to rethink promotion and partnerships.

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Spears May Return As Dartmouth Coach In Review

The article discusses Dartmouth football coach Spears potentially returning, with candidates including Harry Stuhlsdreher of Villanova and Heartley Hank Anderson. It notes uncertainty about Spears and mentions a possible new head coach Leuteram Hamilton, plus reference to Notre Dame system and ongoing coaching decisions.

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Cornell Football Star Cassiday Taken to Hospital

Cornell captain John Cassiday was reported in fair condition at St Lukes Hospital after a Saturday relapse from a spinal injury suffered during the season. The Clinton native and senior team member was moved from Mount Vernon to the hospital for treatment and had previously left the team due to the cracked cerebral injury.

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Kinross Five Down Wellman 45 to 30 in Opener

Kinross defeated Wellman 45 to 30 in the opening game of the 1933 basketball season. Kinross led 20 to 14 at halftime as Wagamon Denton and Leitsinger shone for Kinross while Gardner had four baskets for Wellman and Winegaarden fed the locals scorers.

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Bears Win Dramatic Pro Grid Title Thriller 26 21

Chicago Bears edge New York Giants 23 21 in a championship clash at Wrigley Field. Nagurski Hewitt and Karr connect on a decisive late scoring sequence as Manders boots three field goals and Newman fires long passes for the Giants.

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Bailey Undergoes Second Brain Operation

Irvin Ace Bailey a Toronto hockey player lay resting after a restless night in Boston City Hospital. Physicians reported at 6 am he had fallen into a deep sleep following hours of restlessness and a second brain operation was performed after his skull fracture from a Boston Garden incident last Tuesday night.

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Martello Wins Two Monticello Takes One in Local Hardwood Night

In Monticello Iowa a three game junior high boys basketball card saw Martello over Martelle 18 to 8 while Martello Independents defeated De Molays 19 to 4. Monticello High Carers fell 15 to 11 to Martelles cagers.

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Center Junction and Wyoming Split Even in Doubleheader

Center Junction and Wyoming high school teams split a Friday doubleheader. The Center Junction girls won 18 to 6 while the Wyoming boys lost 20 to 12.

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Independence Beats Quasqueton In Two Games

Quasqueton high school lost two games to Independence high school Friday night. The boys game ended 32 to 18 and the junior high fell 19 to 7. The Quasqueton girls defeated the Alumni girls 36 to 21.

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Hubbell Voted Outstanding Athlete of 1933 in AP Poll

Carl Hubbell of the New York Giants dominates the Associated Press national poll naming him the outstanding individual performer of 1933. Hubbell led the field with 55 votes of 206, with Jack Lovelock and Johnny Goodman among the top contenders, followed by Fred Perry and Bill Terry in the awards lineup.

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Foxx Wins American League Batting and Home Run Honors

Connie Mack will keep Connie Foxx for 1934 as the Philadelphia Athletics rebuild. Foxx won the AL batting title with a .356 average and led in home runs with 48, driving in nine in one game and collecting four extra-base hits in two games. Gehrig topped the league in runs with 138, while Manush led in triples with 17 and Chapman in stolen bases with 27. The Senators led team batting with .487, and the league average slipped to .277.

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Ten Big Ten Games Scheduled This Week

Michigan travels east to face Maryland on Monday in the lone Monday game. Purdue and Notre Dame clash Tuesday at South Bend, Indiana then meets St Louis. Wisconsin plays Central Wisconsin on Wednesday, Nebraska at Northwestern on Thursday, Kansas City at St Louis Friday, and Butler vs Purdue with Carroll at Minnesota on Saturday.

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Kentucky Derby Purse May Be Cut to Twenty Five Thousand

Rumors spread in Chicago as the American Turf Association stockholders meet that the Kentucky Derby purse, previously sixty thousand dollars, may be reduced to twenty five thousand.

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Keystone High Bulldogs win two over Shellsburg squads

Keystone Iowa Keystone High Bulldogs captured a double victory over Shellsburg's first and second teams. The varsity won 38 to 18 and the seconds triumphed 40 to 6.

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Harry Pollok Death Reveals Sports Fame and Tragic End

San Diego INS reports Harry Pollok 59, once Madison Square Garden manager and promoter of Agua Caliente sports, shot himself in his driveway after a divorce. Pollok earned renown as “rapier of the touring forties” and guided major boxers and racing ventures in a career spanning New York and Mexico.

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Sigourney Savages Rally to 26 17 Victory Over North English

Sigourney Savages improved play led to a 26 17 win over North English Friday night. Sigourney jumped to an 8 3 start and led 14 9 at halftime 21 11 after three quarters. The reserve squad added a 10 7 win in the final game. Sigourney meets Washington next Tuesday at home.

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