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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1933

Page

2

Packley and Saunders Promise Friday Wrestling Show Victory

The card features Packley facing Jackie Saunders in a Friday wrestling event. Veterans Jimmy Bear and Johnny Coleman are among the favorites, with Pete Hadder and Scissors Dick billed for competitive appearances. A twenty to fifty minute time frame and 95 minute main bout are discussed amid matchups at Cedar Rapids with Des Moines and Davenport entrants.

Jackie Saardere Gibsons Ares Atrak Betaren Jimmy Bear Johnny Coleman Jimmy Pete Hadder Des Moines Scissors Davenport Mit

Riverside Cage Teams Divide Double Header

St Mary's high school first team beat Riverside 40 to 20 while the Riverside second team defeated St Mary's second 20 to 15 in a local gym double header. A stray line notes an 1895 Ireland county Washington wheat yield of 11742 bushels on one acre of land.

Riverside Speelatta Tye Cinse Te Riverside Ia St Mary's High School Riverside High School St. Mary's Cagers Ireland Washington

Coach Crisler Tops 1933 Coaching Poll in Football Teaching Merit

The annual poll of 161 votes names Crisler as the top coach for teaching football in 1933. Thornhill, Davidson, Solem, and Layden follow with notable votes for turning sophomore squads into championship contenders and guiding teams near top conference standings.

Editor of Baseball Bluebook Is Dead

The long time editor of the Baseball Bluebook, a familiar figure in major league circles, died after a life devoted to documenting baseball history. He attended key gatherings in Chicago and was known for his contributions to the sport.

Hominy Bul Tod Chicago England Price Edward Wales Sloan Tod Edward Paris Longchamps Jockey Room America Jusa Sanderson Elizabet Saxon Fort Waynford Louis Ferty

Monticello Defeats Hopkinton 29 to 14

Monticello triumphed over Hopkinton with a 29 to 14 victory. The game featured a strong Monticello defense and steady offensive drives that secured the win.

Monticello Hopkinton

Kentucky Derby Set To Run On May Day Date

Kentucky Derby officials announced the event will be held in May at Churchill Downs with race leadership confirming the date and overseeing arrangements for the classic.

Viola Hot Shots Edge Whittier 31 29 in Tight Clash

Special to The Gazette Viola team wins at Whittier 31 29 in Viola their eighth game. Viola led 24 16 at halftime as Whittier fought to close gap in second half.

Viola Hot Shots Whittier Vinta Vina. Sec Vivla

Sonnenberg Wins as Mage Beats Himself in Ring

Sonnenberg over Mage in a tangled bout as Mack and Sonnenberg clash for dominance. Mack and Hackenschmidt also win to set up a Dec 27 main event. Freddie Atkinson, Jackie Fulton, and Leonard Vick win their races, while Alex Fidler referees.

Sonnenberg Mage Trea Mack Eavoad Mve Jack Hackenschmidt Ol'e Oeson Hack Poe Freddie Atkinson Kid Morgan Sioux City Jackie Fulton Billy White Palisades C. C. C Leonard Vick Coggan Jack Ferrell Anamosa Alex Fidler

Hawkeye Baseball Sets Sixteen Game Schedule for Spring

University of Iowa baseball will play twenty six games this season Coach Otto Vogel aims for about three additional contests to match the level of competition from past years Eleven Big Ten games are on the slate with most games away from home The schedule includes non conference clashes against Monmouth Bradley Tech Iowa State Chicago Northwestern Notre Dame Minnesota Michigan and Michigan State with tentative dates and locations listed through June 9.

Elmer Layden Duquesnes Dukes Heartley Hank Anderson Notre Dame Layden Pittsburgh Harry Kupke Nachisans bin Ten Champership Ful Stanford Matlace Wade Duke University Prince Callison Oregon Lenore Oswommer Bernie Biermar Montesota Foothall Joe McKetoes Boston Pe Arrere Crisseg Thernh Davidern Parc Radoon the Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Hawkeye Otto Vogel Hawkeyes Joop Monmouth Nik Bradley Tech Peoria Iowa State Inwa City Towa State Ames Chicago Careten Northfield Sumnesota Minnespolis Northwestern South Bendiffy Careron Tenta

Vinton Victors Over Newhall In Overtime 25-20

Vinton edged Newhall 25 to 20 in overtime on Tuesday night at the focal floor. The game was tied 20 all after regulation as Vinton led 5-4 after the first period and 12-10 at halftime. In the preliminaries Vinton’s second team beat Urbana 27-19 and the Vinton B squad defeated Urbana seconds 16-1.

Bpertal Tre Gazett Vinton Fa Vinton Newhall Urbana Vinton B

Parnell Defeats North English 26 18 In Open Game

Parnell Ramblers defeated North English 26 to 18. Parnell led throughout with a 17 9 halftime edge. R Ward starred for Parnell scoring 10 points.

Parnell Garetts Parnell Ramblers North English Finel R Ward

Shellsburg Splits Games With Van Horne

Shellsburg split a pair of games with Van Horne on Tuesday. Carr was the high point man for the first game with a 21 to 10 lead for Shellsburg while Van Horne led 16 to 10 in the second half.

Sordtal Cazette Shellsburg Shellsburg van Horne Carr

Wyoming Teams Tie With Oxford Junction In Local Games

The Wyoming high teams split with Oxford Junction on Tuesday. The boys won 28 to 20 while the girls lost 20 to 12 in a home gym matchup describing a balanced scoreline and local competition.

Wyoming Wyoming High Oxford Junction Noor Vimitors

Crisler tops poll for 1933 coaching excellence

In a nationwide poll Fritz Crisler of Princeton is named the top coach of 1933 with 60 of 161 votes. Ossie Solemn of Iowa ties for third with 17 votes as Crisler’s unbeaten Princeton squad is praised, while debate abounds about other strong teams.

Fritz Crisler Princeton Ossie Solemn Iowa Crisler Tigers Salem Hawks Michigan Minnesota Purdue Nebraska

Hosket Ineligible at Ohio State Basketball

Ohio State University center Wilmer Hosket, all-Big Ten star last season, is ruled ineligible for the current season after mid winter exam grades. He anchored the 1940 41 Buckeyes who shared the Western Conference title with Northwestern and was among the league's top scorers.

Hosket Ohio State Columbus, CO Ohio State University Wilmer Hosket Hasket Northwestern

Michigan Cagers Beat Rutgers 32 to 22 in Eastern Visit

Michigan delivers first win in eastern trip with 32 to 22 victory over Rutgers. Al Plummer tops Michigan with 13 points as Rutgers’ John Chandler shines early in the second period before Michigan pulls away.

Michigan Rutgers New Brunswich al Plummer University of Michigan John Chandler Scarlet Grover Petoskey Oliver

College Football Scores Mixed Across 1900s Contests

Associated Press summary lists numerous college football results including Alfred 30 over Univ of Toronto 22, Michigan 32 Rutgers 22, Princeton 1% Harvard 19, Loyola Chicago 2 St Ambrose 22, Marquette II Nebraska 22, and others such as Colorado 32 over Culver-Stockton 23 and Oklahoma 37 over Southern Methodist 28.

THE Associated Press Alfred Univ of Toronto Michigan Rutgers Princeton Harvard Loyola Chicago St Ambrose Marquette II Nebraska River Falls St Olaf Indiana State Wittenbere Valparatsa St Joseph Creighton Kansas State Fort Naga State Work College Northwest Missouri Colorado Culver-Stockton Northeast Oklahoma Southern Methodist Southwestern Kansas Oklahoma City Dickinson Hillings Polly Denver Colorado College Univ of Calif Yoon Men's Institute Oregon State Zit Multnomah Club

Wrestling Results By The Associated Press

New York match results list Dick Shikat 220 from Philadelphia and Fred Grabmeier 202. Hiarlan drew 1% 16 both fell out of the ring and were counted out. Pennsylvania Sim Londos 29 Greece threw Dick Raines 22. Dal iase Tex Dian St. Louis Ray Steele 21 Glendale Calif threw Ed Lewis 255 Glendale 26 38.

Associated Press New York Dick Shikat Folladelphia Fred Grabmeier Hiarlan Ring Hakreiseirg Pa Sim Londos Greece Dick Raines Daliase Tex Dian ST. Louis Ray Steele Glendale Calif Straneler) Lewis

Conception High Humbles St John's 28 14 at Independence

Immaculate Conception of Cedar Rapids defeated St. John's 28 to 14 at Independence. The Greyhounds showcased a stingy defense allowing only four field goals. Bob Barnett led Conception with five field goals and two free throws for 12 points, while Green added six points. Van Daele led St John's with two field goals and four free throws for six. Jamason scored two field goals.

Independence Immaculate Conception High Cedar Rapids St. John’s Greyhounds Conception Bob Barnett Green S. C van Daele Jamason

Bailey Given A 50 50 Chance To Live

Irvin Bailey from Toronto remained on the danger list with a fair prognosis at Boston City Hospital. Doctors expressed cautious hope for recovery after a temporary improvement in his condition following the December 12 skull fracture during the Maple Leafs Bruins game.

Boston Irvin Bailey Toronto Maple Leafs Boston Bruins Boston City Hospital

Westminster Defeats Toddville In Narrow Victory

Westminster's senior team defeated Toddville 22 to 13 on the McKinley floor Wednesday night. Reid led Westminster with nine points while Leonard topped Toddville with seven. Westminster beat Toddville 45-43 on Toddville's floor last week.

Westminster Toddville McKinley Reid Leonard

Marquette Defeats Nebraska 25 to 22 In Opener

Marquette over Nebraska 25 to 22 in the season opener in Milwaukee. The Golden Eagles were uneven but pulled ahead early. Nebraska played fast and rugged to narrow the halftime deficit to three points.

Marquette Nebraska Milwaukee University of Nebraska Hiltoppers

Baseball Men Favor Pardoning Jackson Says Walsh

The piece notes a poll showing many baseball figures favor commuting Joe Jacksons sentence so he can resume earning. It critiques ethics and highlights figures such as Gene Paulette Jimmy O Connell and Lefty Williams while recalling the 1919 World Series and comments by Billy Evans Hughie Pullerton and Weaver.

Black Sox Buck Weaver Landis Weaver Jackson Eddie Cicotte Claude Williams Happy Felsch Chick Gandil Swede Risberg Bill McMullen David J. Walsh International News Service New York Greenville S. C K. M. Landis Joe Jackson Joe Gene Paulette White Sox Joe Gedeon Jimmy O'Connell Billy Evans Lefty Williams Evans Williams Ray Schalk Mr Evans Tand Frank Prisch Hughie Pullerton Sox

Washington High Defeats Grant 39 to 29 In City Cage

Washington High overcame Grant High 39 to 29 on the Wilson floor in the first city cage championship game. Nicholas led the Tigers with six field goals and 16 points while Klumpar paced Grant with seven field goals and 16 points amid a low fouling contest and a flurry of free throws.

Washington High Grant High Wilson Nicholas Klumpar Panthers Tigers Tiger Krumpar Grant Johnson Miller Snyder Blahnik Washington East Siders Reyna Ranger Orville Rust

Old Time Football Memories and Coach Jokes Appear

A 1923 column recalls Roy Bennett juggling five soup plates and criticizes pep talks as baloney. It notes Colgate coach Andy Kerr buys each scorer a hat and reflects on indoor night games and a past Carlisle Chicago game.

AL Demaree Roy Bennett Ohio -Wesleyan Bennie Bierman Minnesota Bierman Andy Kerr Colgate Chicago University Carlisle Indians Chicago Collium

Chile Walsh Resigns As St. Louis Coach

St Louis University announces the resignation of head football coach Chile Walsh after four seasons. Joe Maxwell, previously an assistant under Walsh, is expected to succeed him and has been placed in charge temporarily. Walsh and Maxwell both played for Notre Dame under Knute Rockne. Walsh’s record over four years: 24 wins, 9 losses, 3 ties. this season 6 wins in 9 games.

ST Louis Charles F Chile Walsh St. Louis University Joe Maxwell Robert S. Johnston Maxwell Knute Rockne Notre Dame

Alberts Pillsbury Game Cancelled in Minneapolis

The basketball game scheduled for December 28 between Alberts and the Pillsbury team of Minneapolis has been cancelled at the request of the Minnesotans.

Alberts Pillsbury Minneapolis

Elgin Sweeps Hawkeye In Double Victory

Elgin won both basketball games from Hawkeye on Tuesday night with scores 14 to 9 and 16 to 13. The report notes the first symptoms of the dreaded sleeping sickness as aching limbs and failing sight.

The Gazette Elgin. Ia Elgin Hawkeye

Mechanicsville Defeats Anamosa 23 to 14 in Opener

Anamosa lost its conference debut as Mechanicsville won 23-14 on Tuesday. Gallmeyer scored to give Mechanicsville a 15-14 edge, then Eggert added three more. Anamosa showed good ball handling but missed close shots.

The Gazette Anamosa Mechanicsville Gallmeyer Eggert

Boxing results round up from gyms and rings

The report lists multiple bouts with fighters from cities like Sioux City Chicago and Cincinnati. Winners include Carl Mason, Jack Gibbons, Freddie Miller, Saddle Tonelli and Jess Freeman with outpoints and knockouts noted. Locations span Pittsburch London Chicago and Cleveland with various weights and judges.

Associated Press Sioux City Young Rizhimeier Jackie Wilson Pittsburch Drew Larry Udells Aberdeen S. du Carl Mason Albert Lea Jack Gibbons St. Paul Ray Calvert Shell Rock Chicago Freddie Miller Critinnals Samm Levine Saddle Tonelli Marseilles Johnny Terry Jack King Little Rock Ark Duane Maddox Norfolk Neb Carte Brown Milwaukee Eddie Steigel Frankie Keevin London England Les Darcey Cincinnati Jess Freeman Kanesag City Frankie Sanzano Henry Palmelec Cleveland al Cortes Washington D. C

Grant Sophs Win Over Washington Sophomores in Curtain Raiser

Grant High sophomore basketball team defeated Washington sophomores 32 to 25 at Wilson Gym. Grant led 6 to 3 after the first quarter and 14 to 12 at halftime as Mally and McNeal each scored 10 points for the Panthers. Washington forward McDonald added four field goals. Box score lists Inston Saphs with 25.

Grant High Washington Wilson Gym Tigers Mally Panther Tiger McNeal McDonald

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