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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1936

Page

10

United States Suffers Major Reverses In Winter Olympics Hockey

The US hockey team, favored for finals, lost to Italy 2 1 in a two overtime upset. Donna Fox narrowly escaped injury in a severe four man bob run crash at Armisch Partenkirchen while Francis Tyler replaced her for Sunday practice. Canada, Germany, and other events featured prominently in a shifted Olympic program.

Armisch-Partenkirchen Germany United States Italy Donna Fox Canada Christel Cranz Americas Giovanni Scotti Fox Tyler Dietrich Wortman Associated Press Francis Tyler New York Bronx Max Bly James Bickford Lake Placid N. Y Richard W. Lawrence Lawrence Hubert Stevensy Tke Placid Noy Ameri Ta Twoerin Abin Waeschead Ivan Brown Keene Valles

American milers urged to ease up amid Olympic race hopes

The Associated Press reports coach Lawson Robertson warns Joe Mangan Gene Venzke and Glenn Cunningham risk burnout as they chase indoor and Olympic goals. He urges rest after a packed indoor schedule and notes Venzke may stay at the mile while Cunningham remains a leading Olympic contender.

Alan Gould Associated Press New York Joe Mangan Gene Venzke Glenn Venzke Joic Ray Lloyd Hahn Cunningham Jack Lovelock Bill Bonthron Robertson Mangan Bonthron Ben Eastman Gene Tan Robertsam Mangin Venzke Cunnongham Reed Rohfitsen Wotoadt Lys Cock

Indiana Matmen Win Over Michigan State

Indiana wrestling team defeats Michigan State with a decisive victory. The meet featured strong performances from key Hoosier wrestlers, boosting Indiana’s standing in the conference.

Indiana Matmen Michigan State

Primo Carnera Golf Rampage Shows Fierce Temper

United Press reports Primo Carnera, in Coral Gables before a Cuba bout, raged at golf, breaking clubs and muttering threats. He shot an 80 in rough play, vowed to fight Joe Louis and others, and mocked his own poor putting.

Carnera Louis Miami Fla Primo Carnera Primo Cuba Isadore Gastanaga Coral Gables Ms Fury Puma Ger Joe Louis Heem Cstunaga Schmeling Braddock Gastanaga United Presss

Baseball's reserve clause stirs debate and career limits

Frick notes baseball rising to the world's pastime while reserve clause keeps players with one club. Transfers depend on signings, while holdouts occur over pay. Examples include Jimmie Foxx and Van Mungo, with wealthy clubs potentially luring stars.

Jimmie Foxx Athletics Boston Red Sox van Mungo Brooklyn Dodgers Mungo Yankees Cubs Giants

Finals of Golden Gloves Wednesday at Coliseum

The article previews Wednesday finals for the Golden Gloves with two minute rounds. Doors open at 7 pm, organ accompaniment by Jerome Rieth, and seats in the $141 reserved gallery are selling fast while $112 general admission remains. Tickets are available at Belden Hills Lyman's and the Iowa Electric Light and Power office, with unclaimed reservations reverting to sale.

Coliseum Jerome Rieth Belden Hills Lyman’s Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

Patty Berg Wins Miami Biltmore Amateur at Coral Gables

Patty Berg 17 wins the fourth annual Miami Biltmore women's amateur in Coral Gables Florida defeating Marion Miley 4 and 3 in the 36 hole final despite drizzle and winds. Berg, from Minneapolis, captured the Grace L. Doherty trophy for one year and had earlier upset Maureen Orcutt Crews to reach the final.

Coral Gables Fla Patty Berg Minneapolis Miami Florida Punta Gorda Maureen Orcutt Crews Grace L. Doherty

Jacobs Rejects Madison Square Garden Offer to Run Boxing

Miami Beach based report states Michael Jacobs refused a Garden offer to split profits on boxing, retain control, and promote under his Twentieth Century club banner. Garden proposed a fifty fifty split and possible Schmeling Louis fight, but Jacobs preferred independence and continued promotion of his own stable.

Henry McLemorc United Press Miami Beach Fla Madison Square Garden Michael Strauss Jacobs Tex Gulf Stream Michael Jacobs Jacobs White House Twentieth Century Club Joe Louis Garden Staunton Griffiths Bernard Gimbel the Garden Max Schmeling New York Jacobs-Braddock Jim Braddock Louis Schmeling Carnera

Tall petrified tree found near Ada to be shown at Oklahoma exhibit

The tallest petrified tree yet found in Oklahoma, measuring twenty three feet, will be assembled for a geological exhibit at the University of Oklahoma. It was discovered near Ada.

Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Ada

Durable American League catchers outpace National league peers

AL catchers show greater durability with six players hitting 100 games in 1935, led by Mickey Cochrane who has achieved over 100 games for 11 straight years. Gabby Hartnett and Ernie Lombardi also exceed the mark, while AL standouts include Rick Ferrell Luke Sewell Rollie Hemsl ey and Bill Dickey among others.

York Cleveland Philadelphia Mickey Cochrane Detroit Tigers Mickey Ray Schalk Cochrane Gabby Hartnett Chicago Cubs Gabby Ernie Lombardi Cincinnati Reds Virgil Davis St. Louis Cardinals Bill Delancey Gordon Phelps al Lopez Brooklyn Dodgers Tigers Rick Ferrell Red Sox Luke Sewell White Sox Rollie Hemsley Rogers Hornsby Hemsley Bill Dickey New York Yankees Frankie Pytrak Washington Cliff Bolton Athletics Charley Berry Frank Hays Albany New York Giants Gus Mancuso Lopez Boston Pittsburgh al Todd Phillies Tommy Padden Earl Grace Pirates Jimmy Wilson

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