Cubs Plan Right-Handed Batting Attack In Race
The Chicago Cubs will favor right handed hitters in 1930, aiming for six righties in the lineup with only two left handed regulars Klein and Grimm. Key moves include leadoff candidate Kiki Cuyler, possible Demaree competition, and Cavarretta stepping in at first if Grimm is sidelined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cubs
Hicago
Chicago Cubs
Charlie Grimm
Chuck Klein
Orcer
Cuyler
Herman
Lindstrom
Stainback
Cavarretta
Grimm
Phil Cavarretta
Stanley Hack
Jimmy O'Dea
Perry High Matmen To Wrestle At Grinnell
Grinnell high school wrestlers host Perry high in a Monday meet at the Grinnell gym starting 7 30 pm. Lawrence Thomas 11 pound replaces Ernest Selle who is out with a broken foot. Scheduled Grinnell entries include 85 95 115 124 135 145 165 and heavyweight weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Grinnell High School
Perry High
Lace
Lawrence Thomas
Grappler Wall
Ernest Selle
Tocal
Sele Wall
Breken
Fea
Sele
Rasmussen
Ad White
Thomas
Pearce Pty Qe
Fewe Ie
Ree
Pouk
Geeserine
Phipps
Tipton Junior College Defeats Maquoketa JC in Home Game
Tipton Junior College beat Maquoketa Junior College at home in a close contest. Ty Ten and Ho man led scoring with 10 points each while Fraderut contributed, giving Tipton the late surge in the final period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoket
Pats Geop College
Othe Wagnar Jaysees
Tocals
Ty Ten
Jemer
Fe Homan
Nitrogen and Phosphate Production Leaders Reported
A fragmented report notes Germany leads in nitrogen compound production while the United States consumes more phosphates than any other country and France trails in production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Weil
United States
France
St Wenceslaus Faces Heavy Parochial Week Schedule
St Wenceslaus high school prepares for a packed week of parochial games starting with a double header against Chelsea on home floor. The Red Hawks seek revenge after a recent loss to Marengo as St Patrick's and Viola clash midweek followed by a Friday visit to Waterloo to face St Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Wenceslaus
Red Hawks
Chelsea High School
Invaders
St. Mary's of
Town City
Wenceslaus
Iowa City Quint
St. Wenceslaus
Marengo High School
Marengo
St. Patrick's
Viola High
St Pat's
St. Berchman's
Marion
South Side Five
Waterloo
St. Marys
Brooklyn Dodgers Sign Left Handed Pitcher Watson Cick
Brooklyn signed left handed pitcher Watson Cick to its 1935 player contract. The announcement confirms the deal and marks a new season for the Dodgers in Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Watson Cick
Saturdis
Brooklyn Dodgers
Officials Association Huddle Yields Tight Football Tie
Cedar Rapids officials met weekly to review rules for football and basketball. President Thomas C. Hayden leads a pioneering midwest group. Eby leaped to block a kick but the ball deflected over the crossbar tying the score, a miss he laments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Officials Association
Thomas C. Hayden
Middle West
Eby
Cornell Matmen Defeat Minnesota 19 to 13 in Minneapolis
Cornell wrestlers from Mount Vernon Iowa won two falls and three time-advantage bouts to upset Minnesota 19 to 13. The Gophers claimed two falls but only one time win, marking their first loss of the season after beating Carleton earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Matmen Lick Gophers
Minneapolis
Mount Vernon
University of Minnesota
Grapplers
Gophers
Maroon and Gold
Carleton
Telton
Hanson
Probst
Johnson
Miller
Bron
McGrath
Daly
Borlaug
Kunz
Weir
Whittaker
Vispound
Frye
Bunch
Dewinter
Columbus Junction Gridiron Schedule 1985 Revealed
Columbus Junction high school unveils 1985 football slate with home games against Lone Tree Mediapolis New London and Morning Sun plus away contests with Iowa City Brighton and West Liberty The Louisa County basketball tournament at Columbus Junction lists Oakville Cotter Morning Sun Letts Wapello and Columbus Junction in early rounds with semi finals and finals slated for mid February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction High School
Lone Tree
Mediapolis
New London
Winfield
Iowa City
Biighton
Morning Sun
West Liberty
Louisa County
Web
Oakville
Cotter
Wyman
Grandvfer
Letts Ioe
Wapello
Columbus
Golfers Guide to Mental Game and Swing Mechanics
The article discusses golf teaching by Chester Horton and stresses a balance of mental focus and correct mechanics. It highlights how over thinking faults can reinforce errors and advises steering thoughts toward what to do rather than what to avoid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Straiglt
Hamels
Moray Eby Admires Old Time Football Tactics
Moray L. Eby former Coe College coach and Iowa star recalls 1890s football. He praises older kicking and defensive schemes while noting modern defenses and passing would challenge early power plays. He highlights 1900 Iowa season including a 28 to 5 win over Michigan and a dramatic Rock Island finale against Northwestern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moray L. Eby
Coe College
Eby
Iowa University
Iowa
Middle West
Chicago
Cow Country
Michigan
Northwestern
Midwest
Detroit
Coe
Rock Island
Hawkeyes
Cage Eleven
Maquoketa High To Resume Football After Nine Years
Maquoketa high school will add football to its athletic calendar next fall after a nine year gap. Spring schedules and practice will begin when weather allows, with the board funding a coach and expect fundraising to cover equipment. Football ended in 1926 after low turnout and financial losses, but recent public interest supports a return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Maquoketa High School
Board of Education
Conroy Fives Split With North English
Conroy high school boys basketball split a double header with North English on their floor. The junior varsity won 11 to 10 while the varsity lost 38 to 24 in the Thursday night games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Conroy
Conroy High School
Engineering Firm Seeks 12 Million RFC Loan for Airships
An aeronautical engineering corporation applied for a 12 million dollar loan from RFC to finance two airships, an airship factory, and a dock for transatlantic airship service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronautical Engineering Corporation
RFC
McCarthy Predicts Yankees Win Pennant In Open Race
Joe McCarthy, manager of the 1935 New York Yankees, predicts a pennant in a wide open season. He cites Detroit and Cleveland as teams to beat and expects trouble from Philadelphia and Boston. He highlights Hill as a key newcomer and notes returnees Dickey and Combs in good shape, with Branched pitching depth adding strength to the roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McCarthy
New York Americans
Col. Ruppert
Yankees
McCarthy
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Boston
Red Sox
Dixie Walker
Bill Dickey
Earl Combs
Johnny Bronca
Bro
Johnny Murphy
Jimmy DeShong
New York
Jesse Hill
Brown
Tamuhs
Hill
George Herman Ruth
Combs
Newark
George McQuinn
Toronto
Gehrig
Lazzeri
Crosetti
Rolfe
Saltzgaver
Heffner
Ruth
St. Louis
Walker
Yankee
Vines On Tilden Match And Pro Plans
Vines says Tilden can be beaten by drawing him to the net and recalls past matches. He compliments Tilden's conduct when Mrs. Vines toured with them and notes Tilden’s tempera mental shortcomings. Vines predicts Perry and Jacobs turning pro after Davis cup, believes Moody would beat Jacobs who would later be less useful to them. He expects a moderate post pro career and a steady teaching income. Johnny Fryrear of Hanford Legion lists ticket outlets at Montrose hotel and Coliseum box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lott
Tilden
Vines
Helen Wills Moody
Mrs. Moody
Helen Jacobs
Johnny Fryrear
Hanford Post
The
American Legion
Montrose Hotel
Coliseum
Dizzy Dean Holds Out For Higher Pay
Dizzy Dean announces he will hold out over contract terms with the St. Louis Cardinals. The ace pitcher starred with 30 wins and a .811 average last season, won two World Series games including the seventh, and helped deliver a title with Paul Dean. He plans to discuss Breadon’s offer, which he found insufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dizzy
Detroit Tigers
Paul
Dean
Baseball Writers
Breadon
Howe
Tipton Win Cedar Junior High Basketball Tourney
Tipton defeated Bennett juniors 22 to 20 to take the Cedar County Junior High Basketball title. West Branch juniors edged Mechanicsville 21 to 20 for third place. Early rounds saw Tipton beat Durant 38 to 0 and West Branch top Clarence 22 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speds
Gazette
Stanwood
Tipton
Bennett Uniors
West Branch
Mechanicello
Tipton Juniars
Durant
Mechanicsville
Springdale
Clarence
Lowdon
Bennett
Ned Mechanicsville
Cedar County Schoolmasters’ Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Klein and
Frank Demaree
Demaree
Barnes
Tipton Junior College
J. C
Tilden—Vines
Lotit—Stoefeen
Sale —Legion Athletic
Lub
Montrose Hotel Corner
Dial
St. Patrick’s, S. C
Dodgers
Clark
Thompson
Ralph Yulll
Marvin Levsen
Orville Rust
A. P. Jenkins
C. Ward Macy
Tom Crabbe
Moray Eby
Robert E. Ballard
Frank Martin
Horace “Cap” Hedges
Leonard Pauly
O. W. Lawrence
Burt O’connor
Carl Lovell
Ray Duthbert
Bill Hoyman
Alex Fidler
Jack McLees
William Barnard, Jr
Forest Rutgers
Chester Horton
Golf
Dick Everett
Wolverines
Maquoketa High
Max
Missus
Max Schmeling
Schmeling
der Schlager
Anny Ondra
Garmisch-parstenkirchen
Bavaria
Yanks
Banks
Hill, Brown, and Tamulis
Walt Brown
Bears
Vito Tamulis
A’s
Tamulis
Gomez
Ruffing
Allen
van Atta
Charley Devens
Marvin Duke
Cliff Melton
Duke
Melton
Baltimore
Orioles
Boss Tilden
Boss
Dizzy Dean
Cedar Junior High
Sahara
Great Britain
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!