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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1936

Page

13

Coe Cagers Drop OT to Carleton in 27 25 Bout

Carleton edged Coe 27 25 in overtime after a tied 23 23 closing half. Nugent and Sparks paced Carleton with key scores as Kammer and Keith led Coe, while Martin tied the game with a late free throw.

Coe Cagers Carleton Oathfield Minn Carleton College Basketeers Coe College Martin Coe Nugent Carl Sparks Schnieder Carls Ollo Uuy Keith Okeron Kammer Larson Strom Carruthers McCarthy Bates Kohawks Maize Blue Usehneider Okorenn McKinley NcCarthy Kammere Kelth Parker Carrithers Martine Oa Linduska Powell Bozosc Lo Buckerag Getchel Kennedy Cee

Hawkeye Tankers Dominate Chicago as Westerfield Wins

University of Iowa swims to a 51 to 33 victory over Chicago led by Dick Westerfield the Olympic hopeful who set a new Iowa backstroke record and defeated Anderson of Chicago Westerfield anchored six wins for the Hawkeyes while Bob Allen added a 200 yard breaststroke triumph Chicago claimed the water polo 9 to 1 with captain Charles Wilson taking the 22 and 440 yard frees.

Gazette Iowa City Dick Westerfield University of Iowa Chicago Hawkeyes Westerfield Anderson Bob Allen Town Charles Wilson Maroons Teca Christians Wenmeier Iewa Iowa Soma Lavobsineser Claus Tod Reed Woomerver Inwa Seoarda Chi Ten Stark

Tama Triumphs in Doubleheader Versus Montezuma Squad

Tama won a pair of games against Montezuma teams in a high school basketball doubleheader. Tama led 7 to 0 at halftime and finished 16 to 9 in the second half, with Tama center and Bowen contributing scoring bursts. The night featured strong inside work and late resistance from the Montezuma seconds squad.

Sperial Graz Iowa-Cedar Merten Brida Dean Tesuma Bowen Wastu Vientesuma Nek Tama

Iowa State Wrestlers Defeat Teacher College in Meet

Iowa State College defeated Iowa State Teachers College in Ames in a titling wrestling match by a close 15 to 11 score. Results show Ratigs and Moore from Teachers, Thomas, Seri t z, and Wornus with decisions, while Bear Hia y Catron and Despain posted decisions for the hosts.

Ames Ioawa State College Iowe State Teachers College Ratsig Hosper Bar Arm o—Moore Hanitensis

Roosevelt Wins City Basketball Title Over McKinley 33-16

Roosevelt Roughriders seized the city crown by defeating McKinley 33-16. Reilly led with seven field goals as Roosevelt built a 20-6 halftime lead and maintained control despite a competitive second half. Olmstead and Miller added points for McKinley, while Roosevelt’s depth and energy impressed.

Martin Roosevelt McKinley Roughriders West Frederick Reilly Lightning West Siders Olmstead Miller Apece Bears Quint

Four Teams Remain in Linn County Tournament Semi Finals

Unfavorable weather pushed the Linn County basketball tournament semi finals and final to later today at the Y M C A. Springville faces Mount Vernon in the first semi and Coggan meets Alburnett in the second with two overtime games already.

Springville Mount Vernon Alburnett Coggan Linn County Linn Walker Mt. Vernon Pearson Wiltsey Ross A. Henderson B. Henderson Central City Vodicka Collison Madery Daryl Ware Esting Center Point Halloway Walton

Belle Plaine Bets Toledo In Cedar Conference Pair

Belle Plaine extends lead in Iowa Cedar conference by beating Toledo 49 to 20. Robert Poston led with 12 points for Belle Plaine while Toledo’s Bolt and Balke had 5 each. In the second game Campbell scored 14 as Belle Plaine won 20 to unknown. Belle Plaine next faces a home conference test against Brooklyn.

Spee Belle Plaine Toledo Robert Poston Toledos Bolt Balke Robert Campbell Mendes Brooklyn

Newhall Cagers Suffer 45 14 Loss to Williamsburg

The Newhall high school team fell to Williamsburg 45 to 14 in a Thursday game. Sperate The Gazette notes Williamsburg's defense limited Newhall to scoring chances as Fyons led Newhall with fifteen points.

Newhall Williamsburg Sperate Gazette NEW Flali Jost Tea Withamburg Reiders Thursdes Fyons

Boxing Roundup From Distant Ring Showdowns

The report lists multiple weight bouts with knockouts and decisions across cities including Boston Baltimore Washington San Francisco and Chicago. Notable results feature Tony Sehucco outpointing Jack Sharkes and Red Burman knocking out Corn Ceriffith, along with Gordon Wallace and Al Manfredo earning decisions in California and elsewhere.

Chicagco Ruddy Knox Daston Olew Dick Madden Boston Waptimore Red Burman Baltimore Corn Ceriffith Columbus Giands Sokane Bruce Iu Pittsburgh Younr Firpo Buthe Idaho Holtamood Ceferina Garcia Los Angeles Gordon Wallace Laneouver San Francisco Joe Bernal San Franciscan al Manfredo Tresno Calif

Lost Nation Indies Split Double Bill at Home

The Lost Nation Indies hosted two games on Thursday. In the opener Renne Elwood defeated Lost Nation 31 to 25. In the second match Lost Nation beat Wyoming 27 to 13.

Stee Te the Gazette Renne Elwood Wyoming

West Union Cagers Fall in Twin Games

West Union lost two games with West Luen Test beating them 23 to 22 in a tight bout as Crawe and Kepler led visitors with ten points each while Kamm and Wiltgen scored seven for West Union. The junior high contest ended Fayette 25 West Union 20.

Speval Gacette West Union West Luen Waverly Crawe and Kepler Kamm and Wiltgen Fayette West Union

Clermont Cagers Over Elgin 29 to 12

Clermont defeated Elgin 29 to 12 as Sperai te Trefeare te Elgin noting Olson of Clermont led with ten points. The game featured Clermont's defensive effort and a clear scoring edge in the second half.

Clermont Cagers Elgin Sperai Elgin -Clermont Elgin Tech Stehood Might V. Olson Clermont

Demand Builds for Golden Glow Boxing Finals Tickets

Purchasers of reserved seat tickets for the Golden Glow boxing tournament finals next Wednesday night are reminded that tickets will not be held after 10 a.m. Monday. Unclaimed tickets will be released to other buyers. The demand suggests a sellout, so order now at Lyman's Belden Hill's Iowa Electric Light and Power company or The Gazette.

Golden Glow Lyman’s Belden Hill's Iowa Electric Light and Power Company The Gazette

Marion Cagemen Win Two Games From Manchester

The Marion seniors defeated Manchester 33 to 21 to take second place in the Tri Valley conference. The freshmen also won 30 to 18, with strong first quarter shooting giving Marion a 12 to 2 lead and a 16 to 6 halftime edge. Dale Lowe scored all four of his points in the final period as Marion pulled away.

Marion Manchester Johnston Wolfe Mullan Tollefson Dale Lowe

Lenox Junior College Beats Maquoketa 59 to 29

Lenox junior college of Hopkinton defeated Maquoketa junior college 59 to 29 on the road. Sweitzer scored 7 field goals and 2 free throws for Lenox, Marsh added 7 fields and a free throw, and Driebelbass tallied 6 field goals and a free throw. Paup contributed 6 field baskets for Maquoketa.

Lenox Junior College Maquoketa the Gazette Hopkinton Maquoketa Junior College Sweitzer Lenox Marsh Driebelbass Paup

Berg and Miley Set for Miami Biltmore Final Match

In Coral Gables Patty Berg, 17 from Minneapolis, and Marion Miley of Lexington Kentucky advanced to the final of the Miami Biltmore women's golf tournament after defeating the last two former champions.

Coral Gables Fla Patty Berg Minneapolis Marion Miley Lexington Miami Biltmore

Lawson Little To Wed Miss Hurd Tonight

Lawson Little of San Francisco winner of the British and American amateur golf championships in 1934 and 1935 will marry Miss Dorothy Hurd of Chicago tonight in Chicago. Johnny Goodman of Omaha will be best man.

Chicago Lawson Little San Francisco Dorothy Hurd Johnny Goodman Omaha Neb

College Scores Incomplete AP Basketball Roundup

A compact rundown of scores from numerous colleges including Creighton Grinnell Monmouth Luther and Tulsa among others. Notable results show Grinnell defeating Central 35 to 0 and Monmouth 29 versus Lovela in a busy Associated Press tally of late season games.

Associated Press Carleton Coe Creighton Grinnell Central Towa Wesleyan North Dakota State Morningside Warne Buena Vista Luther Columbia Tulsa Washington Augustana Monmouth Guller Marourite Lovela St Louis Minots State Normal Eastern Teaches Culver Stockton Missouri Valley Nebraska Wesleyan Midland Illnois Wesleyan Eureka Western Fidi McKendree Nipon Knox Harvard Williams Georgetown New York T Arkansas Southern Methodist Colorado Colorado State Arizona State New Messen Wyoming Colorado College Denver Colorado Mines California Southern California

Various High School Football Scores From Iowa Games

A string of football results from Iowa high schools shows numerous scorelines including Shenandoah 33 Atlantic 4 and Muscatine 24 Pairiefield 16. Other matches list Jefferson 17 Ida Grove 46 Ames 20 and Newton 14 with many districts and towns such as Osage Cresco Keokuk and Marshalltown represented.

Marshalltown Oskaloon II Creston Clarinda Mason City West Waterloo Vocahontay Laurens Muscatine Pairfield Shenandoah Atlantic Fort Madison Washington Perry Guthrie Center Edar Falls Charles City Trinity Sioux City Sacred Weart Fort Dodge Kellecton Mount Ayr Nockford Nora Springs Keokuk Ottumwa Osage Cresco

Franklin Beats Wilson 37 28 To Clinch Second Place

Franklin high basketball defeated Wilson 37 to 28 on Wilson court Friday night to secure outright second in the city cage standings. Eddy led Franklin with eight points while Kinch Hallenbeck Kanellis and Krumm contributed solidly as Franklin outscored Wilson in the second half.

Franklin High Wilson Wilson Court East Siders Roosevelt Kinch Franklin Stastny Christie Krumm Eddy Kanellis Ali Klinger Hallenbeck West Siders Usher Pospishil Alt Currell Pospishal Benesh Ramblers

Brooklyn Cagers Triumph Over Marengo In Slow Game

The Brooklyn high school team defeated Marengo 32 to 18 with a 12 to 8 halftime lead in a slow pace contest. Arm strong scored 18 points for Brooklyn while Sparrowgrove impressed for the visitors. The Marengo second team beat Brooklyn’s second unit 17 to 1.

Brooklyn Marengo Armstrong Sparrowgrove

Chicago Soph Runner Sets World's Record

Ray Ellinwood, a University of Chicago sophomore, lowered the world indoor 440 yard dash record to 49 seconds in a Chicago Notre Dame dual meet. Notre Dame won 63 to 41 with eight firsts in 12 events.

Chicago Ray Elinwood University of Chicago Notre Dame Ellinwood Alex Wilson

I C Loses To St Patrick s Of Iowa City 47 38

Immaculate Conception falls 47 38 to St Patrick s of Iowa City in a high scoring night on the east side floor. Coen and Healy pace Iowa City with six field goals apiece and 17 point top scoring honors. Wolfe Fleming and Stramel boost IC late rally but foul trouble limits their effort as IC loses to St Patrick s.

St. Patrick's Towa City Immaculate Conception Iowa City Five Seda Greyhounds Invaders Quint Wolfe Fleming Stramel Coen Healy Iowa City Prohaska Patterson Iowa City Center Immaculate Girls Palo

West Liberty Wins From Mt. Vernon To Take Lead In Race

West Liberty high school moved into undisputed leadership of the eastern Town conference basketball race with a 30 to 26 victory over Mount Vernon. Mount Vernon led 8 to 4 after the first quarter but West Liberty surged ahead to 14 to 11 at halftime and built a fourth quarter cushion before holding on. In prelims Mount Vernon junior high beat Lisbon junior high 19 to 18 and West Liberty reserves defeated local reserves 41 to 9.

Gazette Mount Vernon West Liberty High School West Liberty Mount Vernon Junior High School Lisbon Junior High Central City Cedar Rapids

Five Cubs On Holdout List Signed Warneke Included

Chicago AP Lon Warneke signed joining Tiny Roy Henshaw and Gene Lillard as the Cubs settle major contract talks. Five holdouts remain, ending the biggest portion of the National League champions' wage disputes.

Cubs Lon Warneke Chicago Chicago Cubs Lonnie Warnecke Tiny Roy Henshaw Pittsburgh Pirates Gene Lillard Los Angeles

Sharkey Falls To Virtual Unknown In Boston Bout

In Boston on Friday night Tony Shucco, a nine year younger fighter, outboxed former heavyweight champion Jack Sharkey. Age and a pair of sturdy opponents stalled Sharkey’s late comeback as Shucco delivered a clear win and left Sharkey clinging to survival with a few desperate moments.

Boston Jack Sharkey Tony Shucco Jack Squire Chestnut Hill

Colesburg Splits Twin Bill At Edgewood

Edgewood junior high beat Colesburg 27 11 with H Beatty scoring 9 and K Beatty 10. In the high school clash Colesburg prevailed 34 17 led by Sartwell 11 points while Dr Culbertson added 7 for Edgewood amid 19 fouls and 24 free throws.

Gazette Edgewood Colesburg H. Beatty K. Beatty Edgewood Boys Dr Culbertson Sartwell

Hawkeyes Face Purdue's Great Quintet Tonight

Purdue visits Iowa at the Iowa fieldhouse for a Western Conference showdown led by Bob Kessler with high scoring chances. Iowa shifts lineup as Freddy Schwartz or Wally Gaddis start. wrestling follows the basketball game against Minnesota.

News City Boilermakers Purdue Iowa Rollie Williams Indiana Bob Kessler Williams Johnny Burke Hawkeyes Freddy Schwartz Wally Gaddis Dunkerton University of Minnesota Towa Kessler Fr Rosenthalom Schwartz Gaddis Elliott Dis de Heer Downey Chicago Maroons Bill Haarlow Ohio State Minnesota Minneapolis Buckeyes Gophers Wisconsin Butter Madison

American Bobsledder Hurt In Trial Run At Olympics

A four man U S bobsled team crashed during a practice run in Berlin injuring John Donna Fox of New York who may miss championships. Officials postponed races to repair the Dead Man curve while Fox insisted on racing. Hockey results plus a Polish victory over Latvia and Canada beating Austria rounded out the day's events.

Berlin Germany Ins United States John Donna Fox New York Lake Placid Latvia Great Britain Japan Maple Leafs

Badger Football Mess In Hands Of Board Of Regents

The Wisconsin board of regents would decide the fate of the athletic department after a five member subcommittee completed hearings. Coach C. W. Spears denied feeding liquor to players, playing injured, or overworking the team amid a bruising inquiry sparked by a petition for his removal.

Badger Board of Regents Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Athletic Department C. W. Spears Athletic Council Regents Spears Wisconsin

Creighton Defeats Grinnell 40 to 35 in MVC clash

Creighton stretched its MVC lead to six wins with a 40 to 35 victory over Grinnell in Grinnell on Friday night.

Creighton Grinnell

Delta Cagers Split Double with Rose Hill

Delta high school divided a basketball double header with Rose Hill on Friday. Rose Hill won the first game 24 to 17 behind Romine, while Delta took the second 26 to 25 with Utterback starring for Delta and Moore for Rose Hill.

The Gazette DELTA Rose Hill Romine Utterback Moore

Ambroz Wins Opening Match in State Handball Tourney

Cedar Rapids player Otto Ambroz defeated Judge Grimsley of Mason City 21-9 21-2 in the opening handball match at the state tournament held at the Y M C A. The forenoon schedule faced delays due to bad weather with most entrants arriving by noon.

Otto Ambroz Cedar Rapids Judge Grimsley Mason City Abe Marcovis Des Moines Willis Patton Patton Marcovis Bringoff Sol Glick Herrick Harley Goode Fox Harry Sopher Waterloo Dick Ulrich Don Graham E. Rice C. Pilson W. Patton W. E. Hall Ivan Barnes Clinton Dave Cervine Ralph Tate Cervine Tate Allen Johnson Burlington Fred Longstreth al Masulli Don Steffa B. Wilson Rankinen George Wilson Brooks

McGregor Narrows Elkader Victory With Late Basket

McGregor edged Elkader 22 to 20 as a last second shot by Aird of McGregor decided the game. Followers of the McGregor team filled the arena for a tense finish to a strong season.

the Gazette McGregor Elkader Aird

Pan European agrarian congress set for Vienna exhibition

A Pan European agrarian congress will be held in Vienna in late summer. The event will be linked to an exhibition on rural life in Europe. The congress will tackle agricultural problems while the exhibition highlights the peasantry's economic and cultural importance.

Vienna VNS Europe

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