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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1932

Page

2

Big Ten Probes Iowa Players Break and Blackmer

Earl Coughlin reports the Big Ten questions Iowa stars Edward Break and Ivan Blackmer over eligibility tied to their play with the Cedar Rapids Amateur team Alberts. The protest, origin unknown, was sent to Commissioner Griffith and referred to Iowa City for status review amid prior Break suspension tied to a rule violation at Illinois.

Big Ten Break Blackmer Iowa Earl Coughlin University of Iowa Edward Break Ivan Blackmer John L. Griffith Iowa City Alberts Cedar Rapids University of Hinois Towa Amicals Iowa Everbihts Committee Amateur Athletic Union Kansas City Missouri Valley A. A. U Iowa C.I Universitich University of Town University of Ilinois Middle West

Badger Five Shows Signs Of Clicking

Iowa City dispatch reports the 1932 33 Western Conference basketball outlook with Wisconsin Badgers under Doc Meanwell showing early signs of improvement after slow starts. Veterans Hamann McDonald and Smith pace the squad with sophomores and returnees guiding a fast passing game while adjustments position players like Hamann and Poser reflect ongoing experimentation.

RY Kenneth D. Fry Chicago Wisconsins Walter Doc” Meanwell Badgers Carleton Marquette Maryland Doc Meanwell Badger

Valley Meeting In Rock Island On January 5

Davenport AP reports the Mississippi Valley league calls an additional meeting in Rock Island on January 5 instead of January 17. President C R Logan of Keokuk announced the change and will discuss a proposed merger with the Three-Eye league or other league options, or retaining eight clubs next year. Logan was in Rock Island Tuesday.

Davenport Rock Island C R Logan Keokuko Dr Logan

St. Mary's Football Star Bound for West Point

A St. Marys standout football player has accepted an appointment to West Point. The move highlights the program’s talent pipeline and marks a milestone for the school.

St. Mary’s West Point

GRID COACHES FORM OWN RULES COMMITTEE FOR 1933

New York AP reports gridiron coaches at their annual convention created a distinct rules committee led by Lou Little of Columbia to gather and forward their views to the national rules panel. A trio to four advisers from coaches will sit with lawmakers without voting rights while the coaches maintain influence through advisory participation.

NEW York National Football Rules Committee Lou Little Columbia National Rules Committee National Committee Football Coaches Association

East Eleven Licks Nevers' Pick Ups By 5 Touchdowns

East Eleven Licks Nevers team in a January 2 East West charity practice game here fared poorly against college stars. In 30 minutes the eastern squad scored five touchdowns through passes from Michigan QB Harry Newman to receivers including Paul Muso Purdue Joe Zanpattas Fordham Jose Martinez Zonila Coruna and Dick Fence Northwestern.

San Francisco Tap Ernie Nevers Stanford Univeralc Collge Gridiron Bos Mississippi Gil Berrys Funois Harry Newman Michigan Paul Mus Purdue Joe Zanpattas Fordnar Jose Martinez-Zonila Cor Uo Dick Fence Northwestern

Basketball Results From The Associated Press

A scrambled recap shows college basketball results with several team names and scores. Notable mentions include Tulane versus New York and San Jose State, with varying point totals across multiple games.

Cedar Rapids Baseball Board Faces Franchise Decision

A Cedar Rapids meeting at the Elks Club is set for Thursday at 7:30 to decide whether to retain the Valley league franchise next year. Directors face pressure from a bloc seeking to exit the league amid debt and uncertain 1933 conditions, with a Rock Island league meeting to follow on Jan. 5.

Cedar Rapids Baseball Association Elks Club G. K. Thompson Cedar Rapids Rock Island

Baking Soda Sprinkling Stabilizes Quick Frosting

A small amount of baking soda mixed into frosting prevents runny texture. The clue suggests half a teaspoon achieves firmer spread, enabling better topping control.

Schmeling Maintains No 1 Heavyweight Ranking in NY Sun Poll

The New York Sun consensus of sixty boxing writers places Max Schmeling of Germany at number one in the heavyweight ranks for the third consecutive year despite losing his world title to Jack Sharkey last summer. Sharkey ranks second, with Baer third and Poreda fourth, as the piece notes shifts from the prior year and mentions several boxers dropping from the list and honorable mentions.

New York New York Sun Max Schmeling Germany Uhlan Jack Sharkey Schmeling Sharkey Max Baer Stanley Poreda Primo Carnera Johnny Risko King Levinsky Mickey Walker Young Stribling Ernie Schaaf Tommy Coughran Larry Gains Steve Hamas Unknown Winston Charlie Retzlaff Lee Ramage Pauline Uzcudun Tuffy Griffiths Arthur Hattick Livermore Callf Walloper Beer Walter Cobb Tom Heeney Paul Swiderski Arthur de Kuh Chicnazo Paulino Uzcudun

Washington And Grant Fives At Home This Week

In the Mississippi Valley conference open week Washington and Grant host rivals Friday night with Davenport unbeaten at Washington and Clinton visiting Grant. Saturday features Davenport at Moline and West Waterloo at Iowa City as Dubuque leads in scoring with K Jackson and C Jackson showing strong marks.

Davenport Washington Clinton Grant West Waterloo Iowa City East Waterloo Dubuque Moline Mississippi Valley Tigers Panthers Jackson Brothers K. Jackson C. Jackson Rhue Cedar Rapids Johnson Jakoubek Town City Roschlau Soucek C Jackson K Jackson Jackson Dubuque Jahoubek Washington Eee Jackson_ Dubuque Soucek Town City Schwerke, Washington Rhue Clinton Dick Davenport Macnuson Washington Rogers Johnson Washington Oe Wahl West Waterloo Eee Echiebe Wagoner West Waterloo Grange, West Waterloo

Grinnell at Oskaloosa in Central Iowa Loop

Grinnell coach Paul J Frank brings the Little Pioneers to Oskaloosa for the second round of Central Iowa Conference basketball. Ten men compose the first squad, with two different Grinnell lineups used against Boone last Friday. Other games include Marshalltown at Newton and Ames at Boone.

Snecia Gazette Grinnell Paul J Frank Little Pioneers Oskaloosa Indians Central Iowa Frank Boone Grinnell Marshalltown Newton Ames

Boxing roundup from multiple cities reports results

The Associated Press boxing brief lists several bouts across West Palm Beach Indianapolis and Los Angeles. Outcomes include Young Lucian defeated by Barry, Tiger Jack Fox outpointing Larry Johnson, Rosy Kid Baker knocking out Bobby Vernon, and Peter Jackson stopping Bobby Pacho among others.

Associated Press West Palm Beach Fla Metro Corrs New York Irving Ashkanasy Los Angeles Drew Rosy Kid Baker Anderton Ind Bobby Vernon Chicago Young Peter Jackson Bobby Pacho Ll Centro Call

Reginald Root Named Yale Football Coach

Reginald D. Root named Yale head football coach succeeding Marvin H. Stevens. Root, a former Yale tackle and editor of Mexican football expansion, brings vast coaching experience from Yale yearlings to the fresh and varsity programs.

Reginald Root Yale EW Haven Conn Reginald D Reg” Root Mexico Marvin H. Stevens Root Stevens Adam Walsh Charles A. Comerford Paul A Eli Yearlings Tad Jones Roxbury School Cheshire New Haven Taft Watertown National University of Mexico Mexico City

Maranville Leads Loop 2nd Basemen In Fielding

New York AP reports Earl Grace of Pittsburgh set two catching records by handling 444 chances without an error in 114 games. Walter Maranville and Wally Berger led in fielding among infielders and outfielders as the Braves set a new club fielding mark. Other leaders include Don Hurst, Pinkey Whitney, William Jurges, and Frederick Helmach, with league lows in assists and passed balls highlighting a busy season.

NEW York Earl Grace Pittsburgh Walter Maranville Boston Wally Berger Grace Mark Frank Hogan Berger Maranvillo Braves Chicago Cubs New York Yankees Frank Don Hurst Philadelphia Charles J . Grimm Chicago Arthur (Pinkey) Whitney William Jurges Frederick A. Helmach Brooklyn Phillies Pitttsburgh

Alberts Beaten by Henrys in Missouri Valley Battle

The Alberts five of Cedar Rapids fought the national champion Henrys in Wichita but faded late to lose 52 to 27. Early in the second half Henrys led by six points before a scoring burst pushed the margin. Cedar Rapids struggles to rest players as Van Duesen and Johnson were crippled. Kanitz led Albert scoring with four long baskets.

Gazette Wichita Kan Alberts Cedar Rapids Henrys Ken van Duesen Johnson Kanitz Pick Dunham Gibbons

Purdue Defeats Wabash and Chicago Falls to Beloit

Purdue won its fourth straight game by routing Wabash 35 to 15 as reserves saw most action. Chicago suffered a 30 to 24 upset loss to Beloit while Ohio State prepared to meet Notre Dame in Columbus with an altered lineup.

Chicago Ohio State Notre Dame Columbus Big Ten Irish Northwestern Purdue Buckeyes Ted Rosequist Bob Lively Harold Olson Bill Beitner Ray Lowe el Hasket Bieber Wabash Beloit

West Union Falls to Randalia 34 15 on Home Floor

Randalia defeated West Union 34 to 15 as Davis led with 17 points. Johnson scored 7 and Ploog stood out for West Union in the season opener loss on their home court.

West Union Randalia the Gazette Davis Johnson Ploog

Greenleaf Holds Lead Over Rudolph in Exhibition Cue Match

New York INS reports Erwin Rudolph of Cleveland trailed Ralph Greenleaf in a 1 750 point exhibition match as of Wednesday with a score of 375 to 127.

New York Ins Erwin Rudolph Cleveland Ralph Greenleaf

Blue Valley Teams Lead City YMCA Hoops Standings

Blue Valley Dairy tops Class A as Blue Devils and Maccabees lead Class B in City YMCA basketball. Dairymen have three wins, Blue Devils and lodge two each. Next games set for Jan 3 with Class B at 7 30 and Class A at 8 30 on Tuesday Wednesday and Friday. Complete standings to date follow.

Blue Valley Dairy Blue Devils Maccabees Y.M.C Dairymen Lodge

Cleveland Pitcher Mel Harder Weds Hazel Schmidt in Omaha

Mel Harder, 23, pitcher for the Cleveland American league club, married Hazel Schmidt, 22, both Omaha residents, in a Tuesday ceremony. An hour after the ceremony they left on a 12 day automobile honeymoon trip to Galveston Texas. The wedding climaxed a school day romance.

Omaha Mel Harder Cleveland American League Baseball Club Hazel Schmidt Galveston Tex

Labarba Favored To Beat Tommy Paul In Chicago Show

Fidel Labarhba, a dark haired Californian, entered as a 7 to 5 favorite to defeat Tommy Paul, the NBA featherweight champion, in a ten round main event at Chicago Stadium. Paul’s title would not be at stake.

Chicago INS Fidel Labarhba Tommy Paul N B Paul

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