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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1934

Page

32

Iowas Five To Meet Bradley Saturday Final Breather

Iowa prepares for a non conference game with Bradley Tech of Peoria Illinois as final conditioning before Big Ten play Coach Rollie Williams plans to test reserves and may rest illness sidelined captain Lee Handley The Hawkeyes hold a strong season average and aim to strengthen bench depth before resuming conference action in Bloomington Indiana against Indiana Monday night.

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Rivers Outpoints Stan Christy In Eight Round Fray

In Rochester Minnesota Joe Rivers defeated Stan Christy of Fargo North Dakota in an eight round main event. Rivers used greater speed and power to control the bout and stay ahead throughout the match.

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Millrose Games Draws Track Stars to New York City

New York hosts the Millrose Games as top sprinters and distance runners arrive from Oklahoma Louisiana California and Indiana and high profile names like Glenn Cunningham Iva Fuqua Charles Hornbostel Ray Sears and Ralph Metcalfe join Emmett Toppino Johnny Morriss Walter Marty and Glen Dawson. Cold weather shifts training to armories and gymnasiums ahead of Saturday’s Madison Square Garden meet.

New York Mecca New York City Skiatook Okla Abbeyville Fresno Calif Glenn Cunningham Kansas Iva Fuqua Charles Hornbostel Indiana University Madison Square Garden

Towa Amateur Cage Tournament To Be Held In Des Moines

The Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce plans a state amateur basketball championship in Des Moines from February 26 to March 2. Treasurer Ted Cutler leads the committee with J. E. Cole H. B. Vaughn Willis Hogan and Everett Richards. Winners will share expenses for the National AAU tournament in Kansas City March 12 to 17. Entry fee is 12.50 per team.

Des Moines INS Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce Ted Cutler J. E. Cole Council Bluffs H. B Vaughn Waterloo Willis Hogan Fort Dodge Everett Richards Ottumwa National Amateur Athletic Union Kansas City

Lenox Juniors Lead Northeast Conference

Lenox junior college of Hopkinton holds the Northeast Iowa junior college basketball lead with five wins and no defeats. Tipton stands second after a single loss to the leaders. Maquoketa moved to the first division after beating Independence, which dropped to the second division. Maquoketa plays at Tipton on Friday February 2.

The Gazette Maquoreta Lenox Junior College of Hopkinton Iowa Maquoketa Tipton

Just Folks by Edgar A Guest

Fragmentary poem fragment reflecting on grief and resilience. The speaker contrasts hopeful lines with the harshness of pain, noting that smiles arise from endured heartaches sown “row by row.” The verse counsels patience until happier memories accumulate and joy returns.

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Canzoneri to Meet Cleto Locatelli in Twelve Rounder

Cleto Locatelli lightweight champion of Europe fights Tony Canzoneri in New York with a late start in the prior bout. A rematch set for Madison Square Garden on Friday aims to overturn the decision and push toward an international title shot versus Barney Ross.

New York INS Cleto Locatelli Euurope Tony Canzoneri Madison Square Garden Tony Locatelli Barney Ross

Wrestling results by the Associated Press Camden Newark and Toronto

Camden New Jersey and Toronto results show several matches. RMas Steel from Glendale California drew with Sammy Stein of Newark in a 0 minute bout. George Zaharias 216 from Youehlo Colorado defeated Mayes Me paltis Pryor Oklahoma in two straight falls.

Associated Press Camden

Outlaws Tied To Boettcher Kidnapping Caught

The six western kidnappers in the Charles Boettcher II case have been rounded up. Verne Sankey is jailed in Sioux Falls awaiting trial and Gordon Alcorn was taken into custody. Authorities say both confessed.

Chicago Denver Charles Boettcher II South Dakota Gordon Frances Alcorn U. S. Bureau of Investigation Canadian National Engine Verne Sankey Sankey Sioux Falls S. C Alcorn Boettcher Haskell Bohn St. Paul Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr William Hamm, Jr

Lead Choices Under Small Slam Contract in Bridge

Discussion of which lead defeats or preserves a Small Slam in a 1934 Cedar Rapids Gazette bridge example. North's heart lead versus diamond or spade leads affects Declarer’s chances. bidding context includes North South four hearts and six notrump, with details of suits and tenaces. The article notes waiting policy can yield rich dividends and will feature a follow-up discussion tomorrow.

North South Nol East West

Whisky and Gin Seized in Raid on Miles Plotz Drug Store

Miles F Plotz operator of a drug store at 1002 First avenue E was charged with maintaining a liquor nuisance after police raided his store Thursday night. Eight pints of Johnny Walker whisky and twenty one pints of Silver Shield gin were found hidden under newspapers. Plotz was not present. a bondsman posted a $1000 bond. Deputy Sheriff Larry Condon and detectives Bailey Condon and Marshall led the raid. An attendant was released. Plotz has prior 1933 gambling machine convictions and faced another bond for failing to register the trade name of the business.

Miles F Plotz First Avenue E Johnny Walker Platz Bailey, Condon Marshall Larry Condon Plotz Justice A. S. Reed

Brooklyn High Beats Montezuma 21 12 In Iowa Cedar League

Brooklyn High School defeated Montezuma 21 to 12 on its home floor. Holley and Yount led Brooklyn with five points each, while Davis led Montezuma with the high for the visitors. The halftime score was 11 to 8, Brooklyn extended to 16 to 11 in the second period. Dunton added eight points for Brooklyn as they prepare to host Toledo on Friday in another Cedar League game.

Gazette Brooklyn Montezuma Holley Yount Davis Dunton Toledo

Morning Radio Schedule Highlights and Name-Dropping

Readable grid of radio programs across NBC CBS and associated stations. Lists include morning parades, orchestras and soloists like Landt trio and Kant Dunn, then daytime concerts, opera fragments, and talk features with stations WABC WMT WEAF WJZ KYW and others.

H—Nance Band NBC WIZ WMAQ Sorey Orch CBS WABC WMT WEAF Helen and Mary WHIT WBBM WEAP WJZ Kyw WCCO Vietro You WDAF Traverse Orch WJZ Woocc Kyw Wow Kieht KMOC Vie MBC KYW Knight Orch Metropolitan Onera Wasner Ndc Ann Leaf Russell Wo Magna PD. A WANC h—Daneier WHT CBS1 Raginsky Orch NBCI WOCP Andio Orch WBBA Neill NBC Wiz Weith Economics The New Deal OWA Pearce and Sane NBCY Mildred Raley WABG WMT Jn Kyte Arch WJZ Chain OitiJack Loretta Clemens Isham Jones Olsen Arch Weap Wow F. A WSM Koa KMOX Stone Arch MNBCH Duchin Orch WLS Rolfe Arch Hubert Alhley NBC Weaf WLW Poldi Mildner WJZ Chain Guy Lombards Eseuera One Man's Family Paul Whiteman Wren Ted Florita WARG Portland Junior Symphony WARC Lyman Orch

Linn County Board Proceedings January 1934 Session

Linn County Board of Supervisors met January 2 1934 at Cedar Rapids in regular session. Busby Stirm Kennedy present. Board organized Busby chairman and designated newspapers. Reports of county officers approved and bonds set for county officials. Delinquent tax collector compensation fixed. Several depositories designated. Claims allowed and pensions listed. Adjourned to January 3 1934.

Towa Linn Board of Supervisors Said Court House Cedar Rapids Linn County Busby Stirm Kennedy B. C. Busby Surfee Merchants National Bank Sees Cove Peoples Savings Bank Cedar Rapeds District Court Blurm Lightner Justice of the Peace Rapids Township F. W. Damour John L. Cline W J. Fleming Wavicun Frank Halva Peaches Iowa Sherif Allick Sam Seeea Arthur L Sal Bates J E Quard Ossese Brown Earl IL Behle Seboenne Bedell-Nissen Company Bowser Hayward Central City C R Gas Co Chehak Arthur L Conway and Co Cady Mrs Gee Colerrave J E Choteborsky Vaclav Coon LP City Water Works Erths Gady Harry A O’seer Nelwee Downing Dr ‘Lm Drexler's Grocery Davis Corn seccusae Dodee_ Brothers Wevsses Fair Grocery Sseseee Fleming Market Fortner Mamie Germen Leo Hahn F K Shrf Hanover Quinr Hersch Noldin-Kahier Company Hedres Co Ee Himrod Cornelia Auar Tuck Dela Quar Elec Light and Power Co Builders Supply Co Laurance Press Co Rec Binding Ladd Leibsohn London Loretta Poor Penny Co J.C Pfeiffer H E Peoples Grocery Pike Isabelle Politis Nick Peterson Enoch Pratt Harry Rapids Chevrolet Co Ray Willard Stanley Earl Coutty Criminal Investigation Storey L J Registrar of Stantistics Service Press Co Sands WT Rec Books Sopousck Jos St Lukes Security Quar Drugs Star Printing Co Ofc Thos John Slavia Realty Co Naor Veee Stickle C_M Technik Jr Joe Tait and Wagner Co Tugaw Mary Vondracek Dairy Woltishek Annie E Wisteln Watson Lennie Leee $ Butler Mattew Crispin Francis Marion Goley Marty Antle Dalton Davis Helen Day Grover W DeCamp Georgian Elia Ee Dolph Jennie Oee Freeman Martha Ee Tee Wee Gallagher Florence Gallagher William Goodyear Emma Hobel Frank J Hodge Ruth J Jones William R Kepler Arthur A Kine Alice Rosella Knot T J Lewis Spencer F Lone Andrew Manholtz Nettie Pas Morris Lillian Morrissey William P McMurray Anna Cee Starbuck Intitle Washburn Lecin Seeee Williams James Roc Linn Canty M Vesely

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