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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1937

Page

16

Indiana Plays Indiana at Iowa Second Meeting of Season

Indiana visits Iowa for a Big Ten clash after a 28 24 loss at Bloomington earlier in the season. Iowa misses Walley Gaddis ineligibile and may be without Kenneth Suesens, while Indiana seeks to rebound as co champions with Purdue.

Indiana Iowa Suesens Owa City University of Iowa Towa Walley Gaddis Kenneth Suesens Purdue Bloomington Gaddis Hoosiers Indiana Stephens Onseeees Gunning Taknedy Johnson Dre Cc Hosier van Ysseldyke LG Huffman Bobby R Andres tHirgins St Thomas Kobs Michigan State

Yale President Criticizes Recruiting Practices

Yale President Dr James Rowland Angell condemned recruiting high school athletes for college teams and paying players as common and pernicious. In his upcoming annual report before retirement in June he stated no Yale student should gain recognition merely for being an athlete.

New Haven, Conn James Rowland Angell Yale

Pairings Set for Iowa County Meet Basketball Tourney

Special to The Gazette Williams burg hosts the Iowa county schoolmasters draw pairings for a three night boys basketball tournament February 18 19 and 20 all games are at night Williamsburg earns a bye and faces the Friday night winner of Parnell versus North English Friday also pits Conroy against Marengo and the Vinton Ladora winner The Saturday schedule includes consolation and finals Gibbs of Columbus Junction and Hildebrant of Letts officiate.

Williamsburg Iowa County Parnell North English Conroy Marengo Victor Ladora Conroy-Marenzo Fame Gibbs Columbus Junction Hildebrant Letts

Patty And Kathryn Reach Semi Finals

Patty Serg of Mintrespolis and Kathryn Hengprilef Celurtyua advance to the semifinals in Coral Gables Florida as they win their prior matchups. The irregular report notes a renewal of a rivalry and describes a tense session with quick exchanges and crucial serves.

Patty Kathryn Coral Gables

Five Iowa Swim Team Members Earn All American Honors

Iowa City 1936 Iowa swimming team earns all American honors. Diver Adolph Jacobsmeyer captain? and four others named to events. Ray Walters top in 50 and second in 100 freestyle. 400-yard relay first place. Wehmeyer third in 150 backstroke. Westerfield fourth in 150 back. Christians tenth in 440 free. Arnold Christensen tenth in diving. Total 21 Iowa men named all American since 1922.

Iowa City University of Iowa David A. Armbruster Edward T. Kennedy Columbia University Spaulding Gside Michigan Yale Iowa Ray Walters Hutter Harvard Hawkeye Jacobsmeyer Christians Walters Jack Sieg Adolph Jacobsmeyer Dick Westerfield Wilbur Weymeyer Robert Christians Arnold Chris‘ten Wehmeyer Westerfield

Armbruster to Lead Iowa Swim Clinic in Alton Illinois

University of Iowa swimming coach Dave Armbruster will present a swimming clinic in Alton Illinois next Saturday Feb 6. The event is sponsored by Western Military Academy and Washington University with four members of his 1936 Big Ten championship team assisting. The four attendees are Bob Reed of St Louis Bob Chrotono of Chicago Dick Westerald of Cedar Rapids and Ray Wolters of Reckford.

Alton, II Dave Armbruster University of Iowa Western Military Academy Alton Dilinois Washington University St Louis Missour WMA Peel Big Ten Chaurtpeensop Bob Reed St Loews Bob Chrotono Chicago Dick Westerald Cedar Rapids Ray Wolters Reckford

Decorah High Defeats Cresco Five 31 19

Decorah High won the game against Cresco Five with a final score of 31 to 19. The decisive runs and strong defense carried Decorah to the victory, while Cresco Five struggled to keep pace.

Decorah High Cresco

Tubbs Impresses Iowa State In Quiet Bid For Hawkeye Helm

The Iowa football scene warms to new coach Irl Tubbs after a lengthy talk in which he stressed a year to year basis and willingness to prove himself. Tubbs, valued for calm leadership and inventive mind, plans indoor practice and will be joined by Pat Boland as assistant.

State of Iowa Irl Tubbs Iowa City Tubbs Iowa Hawkeye Miami Dorth Towa Cat Peld Pat Boland Taenle Minnesota Imoinm Homer Harris Michigan Benny Friedman

Alimony Club Founder Sues Bonding Company

Umberto Politano known as president of the Alimony Club of Brooklyn seeks redress after filing suit against a bonding company that supplied bonds for two sheriffs who jailed him. He says his confinement was excessive as he pursues legal action. Texas reports about 63 000 wells in more than 920 fields.

New York Umberto Politano Brooklyn Politano Politana Texas

Handball Doubles Reach Final Round In Y. Tournament

The Y M C A city handball doubles moved into the final round after two teams were eliminated. Don Steffa and Paul Nissen beat Abe Bolterman and Howard Wilfong 21-8 18-21 21-9, while Chuck Labada and Chuck Janu defeated Ed Hollander and Vince Bartunek 21-8 21-19. The finals are set for Saturday at 7:30 p.m. with free admission.

Don Steffa Paul Nissen Abe Bolterman Howard Wilfong Chuck Labada Chuck Janu Ed Hollander Vince Bartunek

Clarence and Olin Rival in Tight Games

Clarence high school split two games with Olin on Thursday night. The Cardinals led 19 to 17 at halftime but fell 30 to 28 as Graf poured in fourteen for Olin while Hasselbusch had eight for Clarence. Clarence girls beat Olin 20 to 15 behind Myrtle Stock eleven points and Annalee McKormick eight for Olin.

Clarence Clarence High School Olin Clarence Cardinals Graf Paul Hasselbusch Clarence Girls Olin Sextet Myrtle Stock Annalee McKormick

Rancher Demands Jury Trial in License Case and Is Fined

William Kidwell of Canon City Colorado demanded a jury trial before Justice R R Hartford on charges of driving without an operator license. The jury found him guilty and fined $1 with costs totaling 28 48. Unable to pay the fine or costs he will serve 15 days in jail.

Canon City Colo INS William Kidwell Justice of the Peace R. R. Hartford Kidwell Joker

Braddock Louis World Title Bout Near Signing

Contracts for a 15 round heavyweight title fight between James J Braddock and Joe Louis are to be signed Monday. The June 15 bout seeks a Lake Michigan site at Soldier Field or Comiskey Park with rental terms and gate potential discussed by Chicago officials and promoters.

Soldier Field Comiskey Park Chicago James J. Braddock Joe Louis Louis Braddock Joseph Tuiner State Athletic Commission Lake Michigan White Sox Illinois Sporting Club Mike Jacobs Louis’ Services Lou Comiskey Lionel Levy New York Joe Foley Comiskey Sheldon Clark Sporting Club Lakefront Tunner Jacobs Julian Black Illinois Tuiner Joe Gould Madison Square Garden Max Schmeling

Joe Louis Set for Des Moines Boxing Card Later This Month

AP reports Joe Louis the Detroit Negro heavyweight will appear in Des Moines on February 23 or 24 in a four or six round bout promoted by Pinkie George. Ralph O'Dell, a promising heavyweight, may join on the same card in another bout.

Des Moines Joe Louis Detroit Pinkie George George Louis Ralph O'Dell

Red Hawks Dominate Newhall Five For 47 to 18 Victory

St Wenceslaus overwhelmed Newhall 47 to 18 as Bochek led with seven field goals and Sedlak added four. The Red Hawks built early lead, outscored Newhall 19 to 0 in the third period, with strong contributions from Boddicker Stocker and Erland.

Red Hawks Newhall St. Wenceslaus Red Hawks Bochek Sedlak Red Hawk Barton Andrew Oqujirl Boddicker Stocker Erland St Wenceslaus Bociek Bradley St. Wenceslaus Newhall Feminine

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