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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1933

Page

19

Levinsky Dominates McCorkindale In Ten Rounds

The World light heavyweight Levinsky decisively outpointed South Africa’s McCorkindale over ten rounds in a Cleveland Stadium bout. Levinsky knocked down his foe seven times, while McCorkindale battled back but could not withstand the American’s flurry. Attendance reached about 12,000 with receipts near £19,000.

Levinsky McCorkindale Don Dinmie McCorkindale South Africa Sroucht Y .Isse Ans Levinsky Chieseos R- Gsie Cave Meime Dumishirent Issi Csso Swacd Svac Aytacty Cas Lao Gans Ithe Teresio Nesto Corkindale Lemnskys

Army captain admits smarter play could have beat Notre Dame

Jablonsky, Army football captain and 1933 guard, said in St Louis that smarter football might have produced a 12-9 Army win over Notre Dame. He explained the Cadets did not think to risk a safety by fumbling behind their own line as ND blocked a punt to clinch a 13-12 victory.

T. Louis, Mo Army Harvey Jablonsky Notre Dame Irish Jablonsky Gar Davidson Washington University

Mayor Visits Fireman Joe Laws in Iowa City

The mayor visited Fireman Joe Laws this week at Pan A wrern Fo to commend his service. The event highlighted the local fire department and noted connections to San Francisco and a Notre Dame style team in the area.

Joe Laws Elim the Gazette Iowa City Inca City Cefornia Joe Frava Ater

Tilden Richards Undefeated In Pro Tennis Tournament

Tilden and Richards remain undefeated in a Philadelphia pro tennis event. The second day featured matches including Rowe and Hunter with final scores showing strong performances as players prepare for Sunday rounds.

Drake Cagers Edge Arizona 36 35 In Tough Heartbreaker

DES MOINES AP Arizona barnstormers edged Drake 36 to 35 in a tense clash that swung lead multiple times. The duel centered on Frank Smith of Drake and Byrne, Arizona’s standout center, as defenses clamped down in the late second half.

Drake Cagers Arizona DES Moines Drake Frank Smith Bulldogs Byrne Southwestern

Tigers fall 26 20 to Fort Madison in Cedar Rapids

Fort Madison high school defeated Cedar Rapids 26 to 20 as Moore Murphy and Johnson led the scoring for the visitors. For Cedar Rapids Reyna and Johnson anchored the offense but fell short in a fast paced contest with Wilson and Reyna sparking late Tigers rally fall short with three minutes remaining.

Fort Madison Washington Krehs Strah Bloodhounds Fort Madisons Wilson Nicholas Tigers Reyna Murphy Moore Vogt Strah Johnson Cedar Rapids Fairfield

The Right Way to Play Golf in 1930s Guide

A vintage golf manual outlines simple, correct procedures for playing. It promotes practice routines and clear tips for stance, swing, and mental focus, urging readers to apply basic methods while avoiding flashy tricks.

Northwestern to Meet Notre Dame Quintet Tonight

Northwestern faces Notre Dame at Evanston aiming to end a 17 game Irish win streak. Other Big Ten teams end year tests with Purdue hosting Washington University St Louis, Wisconsin versus Butler, and Illinois at Rock Island brief trip. Ohio State and Indiana on road.

Chicago Northwestern Notre Dame Evanston Wildcats Irsh Pittsburgh Purdue Washington University of St Louis Don White Wisconsin Butler Indiana Madison Ilinois Ohio State Buckeyes Maryland College Park Thnois Augustana Rock Island Ill

Athletics To Be Given Once Over By Faculty Men

Chicago AP reports at the national conference closing session faculty leaders discussed intercollegiate athletics. Questions focused on past mistakes and the decade ahead, with chancellor Ernest Lauder Notre Dame president John O Brien and Missouri’s Chester Brewer among participants.

Chicago Rome Colemate Athletic Association Carver Ernest H Lauder University of Kansas Welthor F Ohara Notre Dame Rober O Brien Morningtide Chester Brewer University of Musouri Jorn L Gnaith Athletc Ralpn Algier Miergans Fedea

Dyersville Xavier Whips Monticello Five

Dyersville Xavier Zephyrs defeated Monticello Five 12 to 7 on Tuesday. Strong defense and a standout performance by Huberty brothers Herb and Num carried the home team to victory. Leaders include Orouke and Denk in the Zephyr machine.

Dyersville Xavier Monticello Zephyrs Sarre, Heart Ware Gerre Svading Huberty Brothers Herb Orouke Denkneff

Charlie White's Wife Beats Him At Boxing

Chicago dispatch reports former light heavyweight champ Charlie White cannot match his wife in fighting as she files for divorce. White admits the couple’s clash and his wife allegedly kicked and beat him and recently locked him out of the house. Both filed cruelty charges in their suits.

Chicago Charltte White Ir Fisticus Write

Baldwin Five Beats Charlotte Cardinals 40 to 35

The Baldwin independents edged the Charlotte Cardinals 40 to 35 on a late run in a fast game at the local hardwood court Thursday night.

Baldwin Charlotte Gazette Baldwin Independents Charlotte Cardinals

East West eleven tapering off for New Year's charity game

East and West football stars complete heavy practice and rain delays as they close in on New Year’s Day kickoff. Coaches plan final lineups at California and Stanford with key position shuffles, weather not deterring aim to raise funds for Shmmers crippled children’s hospital. game airs on the Pacific coast via Columbia network.

SAN Francisco Dick Hanley Andy Kerr Dan Hollingberg Percy Lacey West University of Calfornia Chaches Kerr Haniel Stanford Craver Soleau Cogaie Nccared Soleau Warner Paul Par- Conner Purcue Guiv Beattie Feathers University of Tennessee Joe Laxs Iowa Herman Everharéus Wests George Sauer Nebraska Mike Moxulax Oregon Shmmers Crippled Childrens Hospital Pacific Slope Columbia Tucson Aris Lion Grndsters Pasadens Arizona Sun Pueblo Arizona New York Lou Little

Basketball Results From The Associated Press

A compilation of college basketball scores includes Rider 40 over Georgia Tech 32 with Dugorsne 49, Adrian 17, Hilnots college 39, Mississippi college 37, Milmois 21, Knox 18, Superior Teachers 26, South Dakota State 146, Loyola 20, Columbis Dubuque 17, Marquette 31, Chicago 21, Arizona 2, Drake 35, North Dakota 59, Nebraska 2, Keatner Teachers 4, Van Brunt Presbyterians Kansas City $2, Emporia Teachers 25, Kansas State 27, Montana State 43, Montana Normal 3, Denver U $2, Pasadena Masters 28, Idaho 31, Montana Miners 32, Stanford 35, San Jose State 28, Jeson State $1, Southern Oregon Normal 7, Washington State 34, Ellensburg Normal 24.

Associaten Press Rider Gerorxia Tech Dugorsne Adrian Hilnots College Mississippi College Milmois Knox Superior Yeachers South Dakota State Loyola Columbis Dubuque Marquette Chicaco Arizona Drake North Dakota Nebraska Keatner van Brunt Presbyterians Kansas City Emporia Kansas State Montana State Montana Normal Denver U Pasadena Masers Idaho Montana Miners Stanford San Jose State Jeson State Southern Oregon Normal Washington State Ellensburg Normal

Browning Defeats Lewis in Philadelphia Wrestling Match

Associated Press results show Jim Browning of Verona winning over Strangler Lewis of Glendale in Philadelphia. Browning weighed 235 pounds, Lewis 245, with Browning securing the victory at 47.2 percent efficiency.

Associated Press Philadelphia Jim Browning Verona Lewis Glendale Calf

Marquette Five Defeats Chicago Cagemen 31-24

Marquette University beat Chicago 31 to 24 to go 4-1 in early Big Ten play. Morstadt led Marquette with 14 of his 16 points in the first half as the Hilltoppers built a 22-14 halftime edge.

Marquette Chicago Cagemen Chicago Marquette University Hilltoppers Northwestern Doc Meanwell Wisconsin Maroons Morstadt

Mother of Polo Star Hitchcock Paralyzed in Horse Fall

Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock, 68, a noted New York sportswoman and mother of polo star Tommy Hitchcock, is partially paralyzed after her horse fell with her Tuesday. She suffers two broken neck vertebrae, causing paralysis of her right leg and partial paralysis of her right arm but remains fully conscious.

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Shawkey Named Newark Bears Manager for 1934 Season

Newark announces Robert J Shawkey former Yankees manager and pitcher will helm the Newark Bears of the International League for the 1934 season. Vice president George Wess said Shawkey was selected to lead the club next year.

Shawkey Newark Robert J Bob) Shawkey New York Yankees Newark Bears George Wess

Blairstown Defeats Alumni In Overtime Thriller

Blairstown high school edged the alumni 24 to 22 in a season opening home game. Through the quarters the school led 9-7 at first, 11-7 at halftime, and 15-10 after three. the game remained tied 19-19 after OT periods, with Blairstown pulling away 3-1 in the final overtime.

Blairstown Blairstown High School High Schoe

Parker Closes In On Junior Net Title

New York report says Frank Parker a 17 year old Milwaukee talent nears the national indoor junior championship. Parker is to face Jack Behr in the semifinal with Abrams or Hunt advancing to a final likely against Parker. Parker routed Bob Madden 6 1 6 2 in yesterday's play.

New York INS Frank Parker Milwaukee Parker Jack Behr Roxbury School Joe Abrams Gilbert Hunt Massachusetts Tech Bob Madden Pitt University

Columbia Lions Ready for Rose Bowl Clash With Stanford

Columbia's Lions, in peak condition, leave Tucson for Pasadena to meet Stanford New Year’s Day. Coach Lou Little leads a fast, skilled backfield led by Capt Claty Montgomery with Barbas and Nevel, facing Stanford’s big Red. A light workout is planned in Pasadena before the Rose Bowl, with kickoff set for Monday.

Coach Little Stanford Atlantic Seaboard California Lions Columbia Claty Montgomery al Barbas Bill Nevel Ed Brominski Little Anthony Matal Owen McDowell Alhambra Station Pasadena Arroyo Seco

Big Bad Baer Hires Bodyguard To Keep The Women Away

New York AP reports a $150000 breach of promise suit filed by Bee Starr, circus aerialist, against Max Baer. Summons served. Baer, in town for a nightclub engagement, says he never met Starr and has hired a bodyguard to shield himself from female admirers.

Big Bad Baer New York Bee Starr Max Baer State Supreme Court Baer Miss Starr

Mt Pleasant Edges Washington 19 to 15 in Hard Game

Mt Pleasant high school defeated the Washington Demons 19 to 15 in a tight contest. A total of 24 personal fouls were called, 17 on Washington, and the Panthers missed 15 free throws, making 9 of 24.

the Gazette Washington Mt. Pleasant High School Washington Demons Panthers

Boxing Roundup From Around The Nation And Abroad

The Associated Press recap lists multiple boxing results with fighters from Chicago, Tampa, Merlin Germany, and more. Levinsky outpoints Don McCorkin in Chicago. Cancela and Birkle draw in Germany. Iren KO surges in Chicago. Winter outpoints Stone in Green Bay. Other bouts include Lozada in Laredo knocking out Burns, Gomez stopping Carmona in Monterey, Neusel outpointing Impellittire in New York, Lasky stopping Pracota in Hollywood, Fox knocking out Lonrsey in Salt Lake City.

Associated Press Chicago King Levinsky Don McCorkindale South Africa Tony Cancela Tampa Frs Hans Birkle Merlin Germany Drew Carl Iren Young Stubley Ke- Vanee Chicaco Jimmy Phillips Newark Jll Adolph Winter Green Bay Wis Bob Stone Chicagoe Laredo Tex Cecil Lozada Tas Mexico D. F Bobby Burns Fort Worth Paul Gomez Monterey Kid Carmona Naero Laredo New York Walter Neusel

Cunningham Named The Outstanding Amateur Athlete

Glenn Cunningham, Kansas University middle-distance star and national champion, was named one of America’s outstanding amateur athletes by the A A U earning the James E Sullivan Memorial Medal for 1933. He edged Bill Bonthron by 611 votes in the final ballot, with Alfred Jochim and Patrick J McDonald close for third. The finalists list included Bonthron Jochim McDonald De Mar Metcalfe and others. Cunningham to receive the medal at a later date.

Cunningham Bill Bonthron Princeton Jack Lovelock New Zealand Oxford-Cambridge Cornell Kansas Alfred Jochim Patrick J. McDonald Glenn Cunningham Kansas U Keene N. H Mar- Auion S.ccrecae Ralph Metcalfe Marquette U Lenore Kieht Homestead Glen Seens Cunningham

Impellittiere Roughly Beaten by German Scrapper Neusel

New York heavyweight Ray Impellittiere, billed as a feared slugger, was decisively defeated by Walter Neusel of Germany at Madison Square Garden. The 9 round bout saw Impellittiere battered from corner to corner as Neusel dominated with rapid blows and crowd boos from about 5,000 spectators.

New York Ray Impellittiere Peekskih N. Y Battler Walter Neusel Germany Madison Square Garden Impy Cauliflower Alley Impellittiere Neusel

Dunlap Wins Pinehurst Title for Eighth Time

George T. Dunlap Jr. captured the Pinehurst mid-winter golf championship for the eighth time in nine years, defeating rival Dick Wilson of Southern Pines two up with one hole to play. The National amateur champion played from trap hazards to secure the victory in Pinehurst, North Carolina.

Pinehurst N. C George T. Dunlap Dunlap Dick Wilson Southern Pines

Onion A Day Keeps The Co-Eds Away

Coach Max Houser of Midland college orders athletes to eat raw onions as body builders and to deter coeds from dates. A clever girl supposedly solved the problem by noting onion smell immunity. The feature mixes odd humor with unrelated notes on golf and boxing from five years prior.

AL Demaree Max Houser Midland College Neb. Houser

Cascade Advertisers Defeat Hopkinton Aces in Holiday Jaunt

The Cascade Advertisers beat the Hopkinton Aces 47 to 32 in Hopkinton Thursday night. Hubert led Cascade with 21 points and showed solid floor play while D. Smith scored for Hopkinton.

the Gazette Cascade Hopkinton Hopkinton Aces Hubert D. Smith

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