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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1936

Page

3

Braves Trade Frankhouse To Dodgers For Two Players

Brooklyn manager Casey Stengel, after bickering with NL managers, trades Fred Frankhouse to the Dodgers for Johnny Babich and Gene Moore. Frankhouse, 31, a durable right hander, helped Boston last season with eleven wins and 15 losses. Babich and Moore head to Boston with Freddy Lindstrom’s contract also included in the deal.

Braves Frankhouse Dodgers EW York Casey Stengel Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Bees Fred Frankhouse Bill Terry Giants Stengel Johnny Babich California Gene Moore Cardinal Brooklyn Ed Brandt Boston Randy Moore al Lopez Tony Cuccinello Bobby Reis Ray Benge Brandt van Mungo Watson Clark George Earnshaw John Gorman Babich San Francisco Missions Johnny Moore Rochester Freddy Lindstrom Chicago Cubs

Opening of Winter Olympics Amid Parade at Garmisch-Partenkirchen

AP report from Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Germany hosting the fourth Winter Games with 28 nations and over 1,000 competitors. A crowd of about 80,000 watched the opening ceremony as Hitler saluted and Sonja Henie drew praise alongside rising stars like Etsuko Inada, amid perfect snowfall and a festive mood for eleven days of competition in skiing speed skating and hockey.

Garmisch - Partenkirchen Germany Hitler Jony Reichsfuehrer Hitler Fuehrer Americas Sonja Henie Norway Etsuko Inada

Red Sox loom large in East with Foxx deal and pitching bets

The column reviews 1931 game confusion over Al Simmons left field, praises Heinie Manush and Dizzy Dean scoring in Florida golf, notes Golden Gloves ticket sales and Boston Red Sox moves. It weighs Jimmy Foxx and Johnny Marcum as Boston contenders, with Goslin doubting Foxx and praising Marcum. It also reports Reds profits after night baseball and early training moves to Puerto Rico as spring approaches.

al Simmons St. Louis Browns Athletics Lefty Grove H. C. Benson Moore Jimmy Johnny Oscar Melillo Benson Bing Miller Vinton Florida Heinie Manush Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Jimmy Foxx Roger Cramer Goose Goslin Detroit Boston Johnny Marcum Foxx Marcum Goslin New York San Juan Puerto Rico Miami Fla

Mechanicsville Juniors Win Cedar County Meet

Mechanicsville junior high won the Cedar county junior high tournament at Springdale. They beat West Branch 15 to 13 in round one, defeated Clarence 34 to 22 in round two, and topped Springdale 21 to 13 in the final.

Mechanicsville, In Mechanicsville Junior High Cedar County Springdale Mechanicsville West Branch Clarence

St Patrick Five Defeats Dyersville 28 to 16 in Tight Game

The St Patrick Shamrocks beat Xavier of Dyersville 28 to 16 marking the second win over the visitors this season. Machovec led scorers with ten points as Shamrocks pull away in the second half with every player scoring. Brueckner tallied eight for Dyersville while Shahanan and Spaight aided St Patrick. Next Sunday Immaculate Conception visits the west side floor.

St. Patrick’s Xavier High Dyersville Quint St. Pat's Machovec Shamrock Brueckner Shanahan Spaight Immaculate Conception Shamrocks

Roosevelt Champs Receive Letters In Football And Cross Country

Roosevelt high school awarded letters to football backfield captains John Reilly and Ed Schmatt along with Paul Hughes and Ed Sherriff. Linemen Elmer Nelson James Endéley Miles Locker John Sundberg BH Diehl Jack Dinderman Carl Fjellman Frank Corsello Billy Jelinek. Cross country captains Clair Nelson and Clair Thomas plus Ed Piedlau Jim Hermsen Don Zamastil Wayne Mineck also received letters.

Roosevelt Fred Kluss Wilson Martin Joe Stohler Lawrence Olson John Reilly Ed Schmatt Paul Hughes Ed Sherriff Elmer Nelson James Endéley Miles Locker John Sundberg BH Diehl Jack Dinderman Carl Fjellman Frank Corsello Billy Jelinek Clair Nelson Clair Thomas Ed Piedlau Jim Hermsen Don Zamastil Wayne Mineck Charles Russell Loyal Meek Reginald Slattery

Iowa and Chicago Swim Teams Set Friday Dual Clash

The University of Iowa and Chicago swim squads meet in Iowa City Friday to open Big Ten dual meet action. Both teams remain undefeated. Iowa looks strong in breaststroke, backstroke, and medley relay while Chicago dominates sprints and diving. Captains Jacobsmeyer of Iowa and Wilson of Chicago race in the 220 and 440 yard freestyles.

Iowa City Ins University of Iowa Chicago Iowa Jacobsmeyer Wilson

Illinois Bowl To Notre Dame 33-23 Upset Victory

Notre Dame defeated Illinois 33 to 23 before 4 500 fans in sub zero weather. Paul Nowak and John Moir led the Irish with six baskets each, combining for all but nine points. Jim Vopicka led Illinois with four field goals as ND held an 18 to 13 halftime edge in one of the cleanest games.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Irish University of Illinois Paul Nowak John Moir Nowak Moir Jim Vopicka Illini Ilini

American League Title Race Opens April 14 1936

The world champion Detroit Tigers will begin the 1936 season with a 3 game series at Cleveland starting April 14 and then host the Chicago White Sox on April 17. The 154 game schedule runs April 14 to September 27 with four east western interleague series starting May 12.

NEW York Detroit Tigers Tigers Cleveland Chicago White Sox Detroit St. Louis Chicago Washington Philadelphia Boston

Sports Jabs Report From Several Cities

In San Juan Sixto Escobar 124 of Puerto Rico stopped Al Gillette 122 of New York in a bout. In Bismarck Dick Demaray 152 stopped Ray Mann 152. In Sioux City Rusty Grammar outpointed Jack Harding 151.

TWE Associated Preg San Juan Puerto Rico Sixto Escobar al Gillette New York Bismarck N. D Dick Demaray Ray Mann Sioux City Rusty Grammarck Jack Harding

Walton Angler first edition sells in London auction

A 1653 first edition of Izaak Walton's Compleat Angler sold in London for 2550 dollars, eightpence in price. A second edition brought 700 dollars at the same sale, highlighting strong interest in classic fishing literature.

Izaak Walton London

Kohawk Cagemen Set to Face Carleton in Conference Clash

The Kohawks depart for Carleton College for a Friday night conference battle against Carleton. Carleton remains unbeaten in the circuit, while Kohawks eye an upset to improve in the standings. The starting five likely includes Schneider McKinley Carruthers Hamm er Lin duska and Keith with Martin also a guard option. Team members Bazos Paveglio travel with Athletic Director Eby and manager Merril Miller.

Coe Fort Carleton College Carls Kohawks Ieaders Carleton Cornell Purple Crimson Schneider McKinley Hammer Keith Carruthers Martin Linduska Bazos Paveglio Eby Merril Miller

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