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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1935

Page

7

Central City Wins County Cage Championship 26 to 17

Central City captured the Linn county tournament title by defeating Springville 26-17 in the finals. In the semis Central City beat Alburnett 21-19 and Springville topped Viola 20-11. Hoge led Springville with McShane and Smith leading Viola scorers.

Central City Linn County Springvillein Viola Alburnett Ten Bee Manta Lowy Cunlusseu Springville McShane Hoge Smith Smeltzer Alburnett Five Etzel Caryl and Hanson Hose Jerry McShane Kopphaver Wiltsey Pearson Nel Beelzel Caryl Hdukek.c Rockwood Babbitt Sixtack Goldsberryik Schueler Swifts

Gophers Edge Hawkeyes In Close Conference Clash

Minnesota outlasted Iowa 36 to 35 in a rough Western Conference battle before 11 000 at Owa City. Johnny Grim sparked Iowa with a late field goal as Ivan Blackmer fouled out after a missed free throw sealing the narrow setback for the Hawkeyes.

OWA City Iowa Minnesota Hawkeyes Ivan Blackmer Gopher Johnny Grim Ray Antil Johnny Barke Irving Kaupperberg Sid Rosenthal Gophers Barko Baker

Cunningham Wins Millrose Mile Race

Glenn Cunningham won the Wanamaker mile at the Millrose Games in New York City, clocking 4:11 as Gene Venzke and Bill Bonthron finished second and third. Venzke overtook Bonthron near the end, with Cunningham leading most of the race.

New York Glenn Cunningham Bill Bonthron Princeton New York Athletic Club Cunningham Venzke Bonthron Gene Venzke Pennsylvania University of Kansas Bill Ray Manhattan Eric Ny Knee Sweden

Lott Feuds With Tilden Soars At Des Moines Match

The heated personal clash between George Lott and William Tilden spills into the evening at the Memorial Coliseum with Ellsworth Vines and Lester Stoefen. Lott claims hostility stems from past Davis Cup tensions and pro tour rivalries. A dinner recounts and a broadcast jab fuels lingering acrimony between the players.

Tait Cummins Simon Legree Des Moines George Lott Chicago William T. Tilden Philadelphia

Dizzy Dean Holds Out Over 25 000 Bucks For 1935

Chicago Cubs shift to right handed hitters under Charlie Grimm's plan and Dizzy Dean demands 25000 dollars to sign with the Cardinals. Breadon offered 17000 with previous 20000 to 26000 range, while Dean claims a misunderstanding and threatens not to pitch next season.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Charlie Grimm Cubs Linecup Chuck Klein Breadon

Topeka Senators Face Upheaval at Western League Meeting

Des Moines hosts a critical Western league session to ratify the 1935 schedule while tensions mount over Topeka with an $800 debt and owner Jimmy Peyton. Lincoln may demand Topeka's ouster, provoking murmurs and possible fireworks if finances fail to meet league expectations.

Des Moines Topeka Jimmy Peyton Senators Lincoln Peyton Sioux City Davenport Cedar Rapids Treasury Dale Gear

Cardinals sign former shortstop Gelbert for 1935

President Sam Breadon announced the St. Louis Cardinals have signed former short stop Charles Gelbert to a 1935 contract before his departure for New York. Gelbert suffered a shotgun accident that tore leg muscles two years ago, but improvements after operations give physicians hope he can play this season.

Earl Combs St. Louis Charlie Gelbert Cardinal Lefty Grove Boston Red Sox Rabbit Maranville Braves Sam Breadon New York St. Louis Cardinals Charles Gelbert Gelbert

Shellsburg Sweeps Rowley Quintet In Two Wins

Shellsburg high school defeated Rowley 74 to 18 in the varsity contest and won the second team game 19 to 6. Freshman center Bill Heisted, debuting as a regular, tied Richard Bergen for 18 points to lead scorers. Rowley was short two regular players due to illness.

Shellsburg Rowley Bill

Lewis Protest Of Londos Win Denied After Hearing

In St Louis the State Athletic Commission denied Lewis's protest that Ed Strangler Lewis should be awarded his loss to Jim Londos. The panel banned Londos's unconscious hold in Missouri and approved a return bout between Lewis and Londos in the state.

ST. Louis Lewis Jim Londos State Athletic Commission Londos Missouri

Norway Mount Auburn Split Double Header

Norway and Mount Auburn high schools split a basketball double header Friday night. The local varsity won 31 to 25 while the second team fell to the visitors.

Norway Mount Auburn

Baldwin Boys Lose to Monmouth as Girls Win Narrowly

Baldwin high school split a double header with Monmouth here Friday. The Monmouth boys won 27 to 16 with Cormack scoring 13 and Hale adding 4 for Baldwin. The Baldwin girls defeated Monmouth 10 to 8, with a 4-4 halftime tie. Next Baldwin game is Tuesday against Oxford Junction.

the Gazette Baldwin Baldwin High Monmouth Cormack Hale Oxford Junction

Brooklyn Five Beats Toledo By 20 To 13

Brooklyn Five defeated Toledo 20 to 13 on Friday night. Toledo players Wise Clark and Morgan contributed scoring and defense, with Arnold leading Toledo in points at nine. At halftime the game was tied 7-7. Brooklyn reserves outscored Toledo reserves 16-7. The Toledo girls also lost to Reinbeck 37-12 at Reinbeck.

Brooklyn Toledo Brooklyn High Wise Clark Morgan Brooklyn Seconds Arnold Toledo Girls Reinbeck

Decorah High Tops Waukon 37 to 22 in Ragged Game

LaVerne Miller scored seven baskets and four free throws to lead Decorah to a 37 22 win over Waukon Friday night. Archie McIntosh added seven points and Nelson Preus six as Waukon’s Mce Connell had ten points with five two point attempts.

Decorah LaVerne Miller Waukon Archie McIntosh Nelson Preus Wauken Mce Connell

Smith Holds Lead at Oakmont in Golf Tournament

MacDonald Smith shot a par 70 to stay five up with a 205 total in the Oakmont $6 500 tournament at Oakmont Club Glendale Calif. Jimmie Hines Laffoon and Jack Gaines tied for second at 210 while Harry Cooper Ray Mangrum and Clarence Clark led a group at 212. Four thousand dollars will be shared among the leaders with a Nassau match play to follow for 2500 more and the title. Wilfy Cox led Saturday scoring with 68 as wind and pressure affected medal play.

Oakmont Club Glendale Calif MacDonald Smith Jimmie Hines Long Island Harry Cooper Chicago Ray Mangrum Los Angeles Clarence Clark Bloomfield N. J Nassau Smith Birdie Wilfy Cox Brooklyn

Basketball Scores From Weekend Meet Across Several Games

Minnesota edged Town 36 to 35 while Purdue defeated Chicago 48 to 35 and Kansas State beat Missouri 27 to 20. State Teachers 8 and Simpson Duquesne University 260 Army 23 Navy 24 Pittsburgh a2. WAKES PLING Cornell Mt Vernon Indiana 19 Minnesota 13.

Minnesota Town Purdue Chicago Kansas State Missouri Simpson Duquesne U University Army Navy Pittsburgh Cornell Mt. Vernon

Schukies Reach Final In Dyersville Meet

Waterloo Schukies advance to the final by defeating the Bellevue Bears 40 to 30. In other results the Wilson Packers beat Dubuque City Club 34 to 27 and Dyersville Flyers toppled Waverly Merchants 34 to 24. Bellevue Bears defeated Jesup Lions 37 to 23 to secure a semi final spot. Akron motorists face mandatory twice yearly car inspections with projected annual revenue of 70 000 dollars for traffic safety programs.

Bellevue Bears Wilson Packers Dyersville Waterloo -Schukies Cedar Rapids Dubuque City Club Dyersville Flyers Waverly Jesup Lions Waterloo Schukies Dubuque Schmvartz Jackson Packers Seghi Meyme Waverly Merchants Kruse Koelker Flyers Rubly Leary Bellevue Bears Blugen Wagner Akron Woodrine Drees Kremer Korn O'Leary Willenberg Webster Friedland Hart Bellevue _ Bears Desun Lions P Simpson F Oswem T Felderman Fischer Gurius Cook O. Theisen l'Ham Theisen Holck Dunn Qoriebe Eg & O Bilteen Mootz Miller Hallick

Purdue Rolling Over Chicago 48 to 35 Ups Big Ten Lead

Purdue overwhelmed a fast improving Chicago squad 48 to 35 Saturday night to move atop the Big Ten standings. The Boilers led 27 to 20 at halftime and pulled away in the second half.

Chicago Purdue Iowa Builermakers

Iowa Places Three In Backstroke Of A.A.U. Swim Meet

Iowa swimmers reach finals in the 150 yard backstroke at the A.A.U. Midwest meet at Iowa State college. University of Iowa divers set four meet records and win four of five events in the first half. Final round Saturday will include Westerfield Webber Christen and Stark in the backstroke.

Iowa Webber Christen Iowa City Stark

Tama Cage Meet Schedule Set for February Tournament

The Tama county basketball tournament will run February 14 to 16 at Dysart. Dinsdale faces Juvenile Home on February 14 at 7 p.m., Tama plays Chelsea, Garwin challenges Geneseo, with winners advancing to the 4 p.m. February 15 matchups. Traer meets Toledo, Gladbrook collides with Dysart, and winners reach the February 16 finals at 1:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.

Toledo Dysart Dinsdale Juvenile Tama Chelsea Garwin Geneseo Venile Traer Garwieseo

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