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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1937

Page

5

Des Moines Pair Leads In Doubles Of Pin Tourney

Des Moines duo Kenneth Barker and Harry Porter led the doubles with 1 294 pins after Sunday action in the state bowling tournament. Fred Daniels and Buck Sonner previously held top doubles marks. The event spans Des Moines Fort Dodge Waterloo Mason City Davenport and Boone bowlers with team standings led by Heck Ross Clothiers.

Des Moines Jeaders Kenneth Barker Harry Porter Fred Daniels Buck Sonner Herb Cunnnigan Fort Dodge Hube Rainwater P Haas C. Nelf Burlington Golden Grain Belt Waterloo Heck Ross Clothiers Cuinnigan Eroen Mason City Davensport Boone

Major Bowes Transcontinental Revue and Film Lineup

Theaters list new stage acts and films at Paramount New State Palace Rialto and SU venues. Notable acts include Charles Ruggles Alice Brady in Mind Your Own Business and Humphrey Bogart in Black Legion with a varied cast. A note on car maintenance cites steering and wheel jamming as common causes of axle misalignment from careless parking.

Paramount Major Bowes Charles Ruggles Alice Brady Iowa Barbara Stanwyck Preston Foster

Conesville Defeats Durant In Narrow High School Showdown

Conesville high school beat Durant 32 to 19 with Hawkins leading Conesville with nine points. Durant girls edged Conesville 24 to 15. Conesville set to host Wilton Tuesday as girls clash resumes. other area games include Hopkinton losing to Delhi 31 to 13 and Tipton junior college falling 46 to 38.

Spec Thearette Conesville Conesville High Durant High Hawkins Conesville Durant Girls Conesville Girls Wilton

Jesup High School Edges Hazleton 19 to 17

Special to The Gnezette Jesup high school basketball team defeated Hazleton on Friday night with a 19 to 17 score in a tight game.

Hopkinton Hopkinton High School Delhi Phelps Kirby Hazleton Jesup High School

Bennett Boys Defeat Stanwood on Home Floor 34 to 16

Bennett boys beat Stanwood 34 16 on Stanwood floor Friday. Stanwood girls edge Bennett 24 22 in a tight contest. Bennett boys travel to London Tuesday for next game. Bennett girls have no game scheduled.

the Gazette Bennett Bennett Boys Stanwood Boys Stanwood Stanwood Girls Bennett Girls London

Riverside Teams Sweep Nichols In Double Header

Riverside public school split a double header at Nichols with the first team winning 32 to 27 and the reserves 14 to 13 The Riverside squads plan to travel to Springdale on Friday Feb 5 to face Springdale High School both boys and girls The St Marys high school of West Point defeated the local St Marys high school 22 to 15 at the public school gym.

Gazett Riverside Riverside Public School Nichols Springdale St. Mary's High School West Point

Wellman Wildcats Rally to Beat West Chester 43 34

Wellman Wildcats evened the series with a 43 to 34 win over West Chester Trojans. Ross led scoring with 17 points, Moothart added 9, while Scranton and Carr led the Trojan attack with 9 each. Foul trouble sidelined several players late.

Gazette Wellman Wellman Wildcats West Chester Wildcats Ross Moothart West Chester Trojans Scranton Carr Trojans Wildcat Trojan

Fayette high defeats Elgin 40 17 in Friday night game

Fayette high school beat Elgin 40 to 17 as Cass led Fayette with 14 points and Shupback starred for Elgin. Fayette led 17 to 5 at halftime and widened the gap in the third quarter with reserves finishing the game. The Elgin junior high beat Fayette junior high 13 to 12.

Fayette Fayvette High School Elgin High School Cass W. Shupback Elgin Elgin Junior High Fayette Junior High

Wapello Hosts Local Basketball Tournament Schedule

The Wapello Louisa county tournament runs Feb 11 12 13 at Morning Sun with officials Hildebrand Johannsen and officials from Burlington. Wapello vs Wyman opens Feb 11 7 pm followed by Morning Sun vs Columbus Junction 8 10 and Cotter vs Grandview 9 20. Letts bye.

Wapello Louisa County Morning Sun LM Hildebrand Letts C. Johannsen Burlington Wyman Columbus Junction Cotter Grandview

McGregor Junior High Repeats In Clayton County Title

McGregor McGregor junior high team wins Clayton county junior basketball championship for the third time, defeating Marquette 85 to 11 in Guttenberg Saturday. McGregor had won in 1936 and 1934 and all reserves played in the final. players included Bob OBrien Maurice Melvin Tom Hendrickson Walter Mehslin Glade Butterfield George Aird Harry Knapp and Billy.

McGregor McGregor Junior High Clayton County Marquette Guttenberg Monona Edgewood Volga City Elkader Farmersburg Elkport Bob O'Brien Maurice Melvin Tom Hendrickson Walter Mehslin Glade Butterfield George Aird Harry Knapp Billy

Monona Triumphs In Guttenberg Girls Tourney

In a Guttenberg hosted girls and boys meet Monona emerged champion. First round scores show Guttenberg 36 Farmersburg 30. Semis had Monona 54 Elkport 9 and Guttenberg 32 Garnavile 27. Final saw Monona 43 Guttenberg 18.

Kalona tops Keota 33 to 19 in Ke-Wash clash

Wellman Kalona stays first in the Ke-Wash standings by defeating Keota 33 19 at Kalona. Kalona led 12 8 at halftime and widened the gap in the second half led by Welte as Kalona posted their fourth win of the season while Keota suffered their third loss in seven league games.

Wellman Kalona Keota Welte Golden Avalanche Keota Cagers Kalana Richland Ke-Wash Bhannings. L Kaiona Ta Sequeceesqeencesves West Chester Keote Garry Wellman Kaiona Brighton Witee

Russian Actor Sokoloff Joins Warner Bros Casino Cast

The actor Vladimir Sokoloff, after European work with Max Reinhardt and Paris films with Simone Simon, signs with Warner Brothers for Casino. Norman Krasna launches his first producing effort Merry Christmas with Luise Rainer as the heroine, portraying a taxi owner’s Polish wife in a taxi war. An appeal funds flood relief.

Vladimir Sokoloff Simone Simon Paris Max Reinhardt Warner Brothers Reinhardt Norman Krasna Horatio Alger Norman Paramount Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM Luise Rainer

Hollywood stars rally for relief fund and gossip on Miriam Hopkins

Eddie Cantor and Benny Rubin sparked a charity drive at the Orpheum while Sally Eilers Virgo Bruce and others led fund collections at Universal. Samuel Goldwyn donated leftover wardrobe stock from These Three. Chatter notes Miriam Hopkins may wed Anton Litvak in March and hints at a Damaged Goods remake by Phil Goldstone and Irving Starr.

Eddie Cantor Orpheum Theater Benny Rubin Sally Eilers Virginia Bruce Universal Samuel Goldwyn Hollywood Miriam Hopkins Anton Litvak Miriam John Gilbert

Hollywood Gossip and Public Health Debate Across Lively Set

Snapshot notes from Hollywood social life mix with debate over government health push. The column recalls Chaplin private screenings, star pairs at events, and bold claims by Goldstone and Starr amid a broader public health drive.

Chicago Goldstone Starr

Flicks and Feuds From a Studio Set

A scatter of Hollywood buzz from the MGM and United Artists fronts. Tilly Losch plans to bring her mother from Vienna. Charley Grapewin swears garlic wards off influenza. A Chinese extra on Singing Marine is Wong Long Sleep. Bette Furness sustains sausage fried injuries. Dorothy Peterson heads to New York. Max Gordon to discuss United Artists deal.

Ribly Louisville Tilly Losch Vienna Charley Grapewin Marine Wong Long Stepin Fetchit Bette Furness Cesar Romero Prudence Penny MGM Pete Smith Dorothy Peterson New York Max Gordon United Artists

Ribs and Whale Anatomy Contrast

The passage notes that ribs support body walls against external pressure. It points out whales endure high internal pressures yet have only nine pairs of ribs, the fewest of any mammal.

Errol Flynn Chooses Brazil Search For New Film Role

Errol Flynn abandons a delayed South Seas trip due to strikes and flu. He plans a two month interior Brazil itinerary starting February 22. Upon return he hopes Jack Warner will allow him to star in the English play Collusion, a light comedy.

Los Angeles Errol Flynn Borneo Errol Brazil South America Jack Warner

Quasqueton Boys Defeat Troy Mills on Home Floor

Quasqueton High School extended its winning streak Friday evening on the Troy Mills court as the Quasqueton boys defeated Troy Mills by a score of 25 to 2 Franck of Quasqueton.

Gazette Quasqueton Quasqueton High Schoo Troy Mills Quasqueton Boys

Cedar Rapids Gazette Promoted Stock Ads at Lowest Cost

The notice urges widespread Cedar Rapids area families to learn about stocks services and prices through comprehensive Gazette advertising for complete coverage and minimal expense.

Cedar Rapids

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