Thirty Three Nominees For Baseball Hall Of Fame
Chicago AP report lists 33 modern era candidates for 10 ballot spots at Cooperstown 1900 to 1935. Key names include Mathewson, Johnson, Cobb, Ruth, Wagner, Gehrig, Speaker, Foxx, Collins, Hornsby, Traynor, and Wagner as shortstop. Pre 1900 era selections to follow. voting via Baseball Writers Association.
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James
Cooperstown
Abner Doubleday
Honus Wagner
Edwards
Chrissy Mathewson
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Denton
Cy” Young
Ed Walsh
Walter Johnson
Rube Waddell
Rube Marquardt
Charles Albert
Bender
Mordecai Brown
Bob “Lenny” Grove
Roger Bresnahan
Lew Criger
Mickey Cochrane
George Sisler
Lou Gehrig
Jimmy Foxx
Napoleon Lajoie
Eddie Collins
Rogers Hornsby
Johnny Evers
Franke Frisch
Jimmy Collins
William Bradley
Harold “Pie” Traynor
Ty Cobb
Babe Ruth
Tris Speaker
Wee Willie Keeler
Ross Youngs
Ed Rousch
Ed Delehanty
al Simmons
Johnny Kling
Jimmy Archer
Ray Schalk
Frank Chance
Neil Ball
Joe Tinker
Dome Bush
Eddie Plank
Jack Coombs
Ed Ruelbach
Bill Donovan
Joe McGinnty
Bullet Joe Bush
Joe Wood
Harry Hooper
Duffy Levs
Sam Crawford
Center Point Triumph Over Troy Mills in Saturday Tilt
Center Point defeated Troy Mills on a crowded gym floor in a late Saturday night game. Center Point’s players led by key scorer Saers and teammates contributed to the victory as fans watched the action unfold.
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the Gazette
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Frances MacGregor in Silver Skates
Frances MacGregor return as women’s silver skates champion is noted with plans for a Cedar Rapids and Gazette Silver Skates event. Entries include Earl Madery and Leroy W Femni of Coggan, plus local youths Don Harman Jim Holton Arthur Harman Billy Norris Barbara Shepard and others with track work on the Cedar River and ice over a foot thick to ensure safe practice.
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David MacGregor
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Cedar River
Bear And Byland Set Savage Thiede Mat Show Features
Jimme Bear of Marion meets Bobby Byland of Minneapolis in a light heavyweight bout at Memorial Coliseum. Byland ranks with top light heavies like Hugh Nichols, while Bear aims to prove himself after years against lesser foes. The card also features Steve Savage of Milwaukee vs Cliff Thiede of Long Beach and Alf Johnson of Minneapolis with Ed Cook of Coe College in the semi windup.
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Byland
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Ryland
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Milwaukee
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Savage
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Long Beach
Alf Johnson
Mnneapolis
Ed Cook
Coe
Williamsburg to Meet Iowa City's Little Hawks Five
Williamsburg high school faces Iowa City Little Hawks in a home Friday game. Coach Carlton Ryne and center Claude O'Donnell lead a lineup featuring top scorers Carson Raiders and Howard Murphy Evans as they pursue a strong late-season run.
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Parnell Five Defeats North English 21 to 16
Parnell pulled ahead to beat North English 21 16 in a late season grid clash. The game featured standout plays from Parnell and a strong defensive effort holding North English to under 20 points. Officials noted a decisive fourth quarter surge by Parnell to seal the victory.
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SPORT JABS AND RESULTS ACROSS CITIES
The report lists multiple boxing and sports results from cities including Washington Charlotte and New York with outpoints and knockouts. Notable names include Ernie Hetherington Terry Mitchell Salvatore Bursir and Chick Baines with various 18 percent or similar marks among the figures. A transport plane serves as field headquarters for the US Army Air Corps.
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Jimmy Bortler
Lopasville
Temms Fank Idh Borfiain
Bismarck
Ernie Hetherington
ISK Biarsarch
Larry Udell
Aberdeen
Doak Wwashington
al Delance
Boffato
Terry Mitchell
New Pork
Charlotte
Salvatore Bursirello
New York
al Masee
Mickey Pare
Providence
Ponc’ City
Okla
Junior Monell
Ze Oklahoma Cits
Chick Baines
Tulsz
General Staff
United States Army Air Corps
Hall of Fame nod highlights Neal Ball triple play feat
Neal Ball is noted for executing the first unassisted triple play in major league history while with Cleveland in 1912 or 1913 against the Red Sox. The piece links Ball’s Cedar Rapids origin to Cleveland and frames the oddity of two unassisted triples in different major events.
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Indians
Brooklyn
Marion High Cage Squad Prepares for Seven Week Run
The Marion high school basketball team will rest through Christmas and resume Jan 3 for a seven game stretch against consecutive opponents. Alumni games and a New Year’s Eve scrimmage on home court are planned as several former college players join the lineup. Coach Wolfe reduced the squad to 23 from over thirty, with 11 players set to graduate. Mentors list forwards Liune Reed Fowler Lou Hobbs McGowan, centers Bee som Davin Fleming, guards Edwards Der finger Oldfather Hagerman Swilit Peckosh Haworth.
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Manon
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Tne
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Liune
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Wrestling Results From Portland and Tacoma Events
In Portland Me Jackie Nichols of Richmond Virginia defeated Whiter Wahlbero in straight falls. In Columbus Ohio Otas Ciinemen of Cxklaberms City defeated Al Williams 16 percent. In Chicago three of four falls. In Tacoma Wesher Eeserli defeated Mile Strelich two falls to one in a three fall match.
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Jackie Nichols
Richrond
Whiter Wahlbero
Columbus
Foetland Ore
Otas Ciinemen
Cxklaberms City
al Williams
Chicaro
Tacoma
Wisconsin Fails To Overcome De Paul In Chicago Battle
De Paul held off Wisconsin 27 to 22 before 2,500 at Chicago Stadium. Ray Adams and Nick Yost sparked a 17 to 12 first half lead, while Fritz Wegner rallied Wisconsin in the second period before De Paul closed out the win with late baskets and steady defense.
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Indiana Heroics Fuel 39-32 Victory Over Evansville Five
Indiana University remains undefeated by beating Evansville College 39 to 32 in Evansville. The Hoosiers led from the start, coasted to a 23-22 halftime edge, and stretched the margin in a rough, low-scoring game. Key scorers included Hillmane and Berke with solid contributions as Indiana controlled the pace throughout.
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Stanford Will Defeat Southern Methodist in Rose Bowl
Davis J Walsh argues Stanford’s four year team and improved defense make a Rose Bowl upset likely. He notes SMU’s strong running attack and long win streak but cites Stanford’s past bowl corrections and key players like Grayson Moscrip Reynolds. He warns the dice rarely double six and predicts Stanford may win in Pasadena.
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Webster What Cheer High Schools Split Friday Basketball Games
Webster and What Cheer high schools split a double bill on Friday. Webster won the first game 23 to 5, while What Cheer edged Webster 11 to 10 in the second matchup on Webster’s floor.
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Center Point High Tops Central City in Doubleheader
Center Point High varsity boys defeated Central City 49 to 20 in a tough duel, while the girls battled to an 18 to 12 tie. The win marked a strong performance by Center Point in the season’s first head-to-head.
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Bierman Tops Coaches Poll As Outstanding 1935 Mastermind
Bernie Bierman of Minnesota named best coach in United Press poll with 66 votes for guiding an undefeated 1935 team after inheriting a 1934 title squad. Matty Bell of S M U placed second with 44 votes, while Charley Grimm and others received votes for their seasons and leadership.
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Julius Alfonse
Glenn Seidel
Knute Rockne
Stanford
Ray Morrison
McKinley Bowl Beats West Waterloo 40 to 19 in Holiday Tilt
West Waterloo sophomores overwhelmed McKinley Bears 40 to 19 in a gym game. Martin led Waterloo with eight baskets and a free throw, while Olmstead paced McKinley with seven points. Olson and Oleson led the Sophomore forward efforts as Waterloo built a 15 to 3 halftime edge.
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Belle Plaine Defeats Blairstown 34 to 9
The Belle Plaine high school basketball team defeated Blairstown 34 to 9 on Friday. Harris led Belle Plaine with eleven points as fast passing and quick shots overwhelmed the Blairstown squad.
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