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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1934

Page

18

Coe Faces Monmouth Knox On Road In Conference Play

Coe College travels to meet Monmouth in Illinois and then Knox in Galesburg, aiming to climb toward second in the Methodist league while Grant hosts Davenport in a key Mississippi Valley clash. West Waterloo and Washington eye top spots as Dayton and Davenports loom.

Coe Monmouth Knox Te Coe Washington Desert Cedar Rapids Grant Panthers Davenport Wilson Court Kohawks Illinois Enemy Country Galesburg Tigers Clinton Dan Culls Wee Watt Vene Cornell Methodist League Good Schneider Wilkinson Carruthers Belknap Keith DuRie Poole Flood Hahn West Waterloo Forrestal Blahnik Nicholas Miller Sharp River City Dvorak Forrest Klumpar Snyder McCracken Lockwood Var Tom Hayden Marvin Levsen

Upper Iowa Cage Fives Take Both Ends Of Twin Bill

Upper Iowa Peacocks won two games here Wednesday night. The varsity defeated the Jesup Lions 37 to 24 after leading 25 to 6 at halftime. Willenberg led with 12 points, Anderson 11, while Hogan and Ham scored eight for the Lions. The Upper Iowa freshman five beat the West Union Advertisers 33 to 16 with Olson scoring 13 for the Advertisers and Mueller adding six for the Peacocks.

Ecclal The Gazette Fayette Upper Iowa Peacocks Varsity Jesup Lions Peacocks Dorman Lions Lncup Willenberg Anderson Hogan Ham Upper Iowa West Union Olson Luther College Mueller

Ruth Reverts to Type and Faces Final Baseball Season

Ruth signs for 35000 with wage drop from 75000 and a life annuity of 17500 starting next week as he approaches age 40. The sports note predicts Ruth will retire after the 1934 season and hints at a return to his old playboy persona amid illness and doubt about baseball’s future for him.

Davis J. Walsh International News Service New York Babe Ruth Ruth South David J. Walsh Feaf

Cornell Matmen to Meet Indiana Team

Cornell college prepares for a home wrestling meet against Indiana University. Coach Barker weighs lineup choices in the 118 to heavyweight classes as Indiana, the defending national champions, visit Mount Vernon for a key dual meet.

Cornell Indiana Gazette Mount Vernon Cornell College Purple Grapplers Cornnell Dick Barker Des Moines Y. M. C. A Hoosier Grapplers Barker Tilton Des Moines Young Johnson Hoskinson West Hill Morford Ellison Osburn Weller Osborn Bunch Hunter

La Porte City Sprite Splits Doubleheader With Orange

In La Porte City Iowa a two game set ended with Orange second team defeating La Porte City 27 13 while La Porte City high school beat Orange 33 LA POR

la Porte City TE City Orange Consolidated School Orange la Porte City High School Gazette LA Por

Kashey and Moen Set for Victor Wrestling Show

In Victor Iowa C Schlesselman brings heavyweight matchups to the auditorium tonight. Main event features Abe Kashey of Warren Ohio against Andy Moen of Minneapolis in a finishing style bout.

the Gazette Victor

Yale Picks Raymond Pond as Head Coach Amid Debate

Yale News commends Raymond Pond’s appointment as head football coach with outside assistants while stressing Yale leadership remains in Yale hands. The column surveys coaching legends and criticizes outside influence amid football prestige.

Raymond Pond Yale Yale News Harry Kipke Ossie Solem Bernie Bierman Footall

Lowden Teams Annex Three Cage Victories

In Lowden Iowa Tuesday night two Wapsie eight league games and an Independent game drew a large crowd. Lowden high beat Wheatland high in the varsity 36 to 25 led by Schluter with 12 points and Kroemer with 11 while Schutt of Wheatland had 16. The second team game ended 18 to 12 with Hintze top Lowden scorer and C Parsons of Wheatland adding 6. The Independents beat Oxford Junction 48 to 32.

Lowden Wapsie Lowden High Wheatland High Schluter Kroemer Schutt Wheatland Hintze C. Parson Indees Oxford Junction

Delta Cagers Sweep Fremont In Doubleheader

Delta high boys defeated Fremont 35 to 6 in the first game while the seconds posted a 24 to 13 victory on Delta floor. Coach Avon Coveys led the Delta squad in the win alongside a strong second unit performance.

The Gazette Delta Avon Coveys Fremont

Rothier Seeks Victory Over Purvis In Chicago Show

Henry Rothier faces Jackie Purvis in a Chicago welterweight bout Friday night with a probable advance to higher stations if he wins. Purvis, an experienced Indiana fighter, is noted for his punching power and crowd appeal. The card includes Joey Slater versus Al Wilson in a six round semi final and two other preliminary bouts.

Maxie Rosenbloom Joe Knight Miami Florida Knight Slapsie Maxie Henry Rothier Coliseum Chicago Jackie Purvis Indianapolis Purvis Middle West Rothier Joe Rivers Stanton Schall Joey Slater New Orleans al Wilson Fast Black Detroit Waterloo Jack Fulton Jimmy Kruze Bob Gage Mount Vernon Bobby O'’Reilly Home

Conroy High Downs North English 33 27

Conroy High defeated North English 33 to 27 in a rough game led by Conroy’s Olson on defense while Mason stood out for North English. The locals held the lead most of the contest.

Conroy High Downs Conroy, Jr Conroy High School Olson Conroy Mason

Champion Miller Defeats Covelli In Tough 10 Rounder

Freddie Miller the National Boxing Association featherweight champion won a bruising 10 round decision at Broadway Arena over Frankie Covelli. Covelli pressed hard but was wild with body blows and edged two rounds in Miller's favor on strength and precision.

New York INS Freddie Miller National Boxing Association Frankie Covelli Broadway Arena Freddie Covelli Miller

Hawkeye Swimmers Open Season With Gustavus Adolphus

Iowa City awaits a strong season opener as the Hawkeyes host Gustavus Adolphus College of St. Peter Minnesota. Led by William Busby Allen Hurley Bruce Grove and August Anderson the 1934 squad includes nineteen Old Gold athletes under coach David Armbruster in a season curtain raiser.

Iowa City University of Iowa Gustavus Adolphus College St. Peter Minn Hawkeye William Busby Allen Hurley A.A.U Bruce Grove August Anderson David Armbruster

Lenox Five Defeats Independence 30 21

Lenox junior college defeated Independence junior college 30 to 21 in H opk inton Iowa. Lenox led 9 to 7 at halftime after a tight first half and pulled away in the third period to remain undefeated in the Northeastern Iowa Junior College conference.

Lenox Independence Gazette Hopkinton Independence Junior College Northeastern Iowa Junior College

Londos Beats Savoldi In Big Chicago Wrestling Crowd

Jim Londos, the Greek title claimant, defeated Joe Savoldi before about 20 000 fans in Chicago in a 20 minute exhibition. A $32 000 gate attended as Londos won with a reverse body hold after early exchanges amid jeers at the bout being too short.

Chicago Jim Londos Joe Savoldi Notre Dame Londos Savoldi Joe

Indiana and Iowa State Clash In Friday Mat Meet

Two top wrestling programs Indiana and Iowa State square off Friday in Ames. Indiana holds a 2-5 mark in head to head meetings against Iowa State, with a combined scoring edge of 70 to 179 over the Hoosiers.

Iowa State Indiana Ames Bloomington Ind Iowa Hoosiers

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