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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1938

Page

14

Five Local High School Games Friday in Linn County Tourney Rush

The Linn county tournament proceeds at the Coe gym as six local schools play five home games Friday. McKinley meets Roosevelt in a marquee clash, Franklin hosts Town City, and Wilson faces Marion with St Patrick's and Immaculate Conception also on the Friday schedule. Saturday wraps with West Waterloo action and the St Wenceslaus rivalry.

Franklin Iowa City Wilson Marion St. Patrick’s C. Fives Linn County Coe Gymnasium Waterloo West Waterloo Town City High East Siders West Waterloo Marion High Coffman St. Pat's St Patrick's Iowa Citians Shamrocks Trish Immaculate Conception High Sacred Heart of Waterloo St. ‘Wences- Yaus

Conesville Topples Muscatine B Five in OT

Conesville high school beat Muscatine B team 22 to 21 in overtime. Slater led Muscatine with 9 points while Jean scored 8 for Conesville in a tight local contest.

Sweetal Garrette Conesville Conesville Muscatine Jean Slater

Clarence Stanwood Lowden Win Cedar County Games

Results from the Cedar county tournament show Clarence posting 34 over Durant 15, Stanwood 22 against Springdale 20, and Lowden 32 defeating West Branch 20 in Mechanicsville.

Gazette Mechanicsville Cedar County Clarence Durant Lowden West Branch Stanwood Springdale

Tickets On Sale For Golden Gloves Finals Feb 16

Tickets for the Golden Gloves semi finals and finals at Memorial Coliseum on February 16 went on sale today. Reserved seats cost 1.41 dollars, general admission 0.85, and upper galleries 0.40. Tickets available at Belden Hill's, Lyman's, Curry's and Niagara cigar stores. The program features sixteen semi finals and eight championship bouts per weight division.

Memorial Coliseum Belden Hill's Lyman's Curry’s Niagara

Cedar Rapids Rifle Club Wins Over Guardsmen

A three way match at the Cedar Rapids Rifle and Pistol Club in the Lincoln hotel saw the Cedar Rapids team defeat National Guard and Sojourners. Coaches were Dave Thomias for Cedar Rapids and Allen Nelson for National Guard. Range officers were J C York and Biden Johnson. The match was worth one thousand points per team and featured four shooting positions.

Cedar Rapids Rifle and Pistol Club Lincoln Hotel National Guard and Sojourners Dave Thomias Cedar Rapids Rifle Club Allen Nelson National Guard J C York Biden Johnson C.R Flouser Mikulas Pennetta Travis Travis & ‘ Wi { Sheperd Écove Elliott Eve Nelson Myers Keone Larkin Soqjourners Smith Vt Holtes Dvorak

Independence Juniors Beat Hopkinton Five

Independence juniors faced Hopkinton in two tight games. The Independence quartet beat Hopkinton 30 to 24 in a fast contested first game. Burdick's Aces defeated Cascade 44 to 31 in the second matchup at Hopkinton.

Independence Juniors Hopkinton Gaz Hopkinton Lenox College Crimson Independence Junior College Basketeers Burdick Aces Hopkinton Independent Hoopsters Cascade

Role of Referee Alex Fidler in Golden Gloves preliminaries

The article praises Referee Alex Fidler for handling twenty bouts nightly during the Golden Gloves preliminaries, serving as referee, judge, trainer, and protector. It notes his actions after knockouts, stopping one sided bouts, and emphasizes judges’ card-based scoring across rounds in bouts featuring fighters like Veenstra, Wyatt, Kimm, Poindexter, Reed, Frisch, and Kuhn.

Alex Fidler Alex Fidler

Real estate transfers and joint tenancy clauses listed

A compilation of property transfers and joint tenancy statements dated 1937 1938. Transactions involve Paul N Clark Myra K Newbauer Lucy A Lamb Georgia Marie Barr Jennie Petrick and Reconstruction Finance Corp with deeds noting right of survivorship covenants restrictions and nominal consideration in Cedar Rapids area and surrounding subdivisions.

Paul N Clark Melvin E Bessie Dochterman Hus Eastland Manor Myra K. Newbauer Alais Follin Dean Lucy Lamb Norman Nettie Hatton Samuel D. Chamberlain Hattie B. Rubey Sely May Fero and Garnet Ridgewood Cedar Rapids Jennie Petrick Frank Petrick Emma Dvorak Reconstruction Finance Corp D W Bates Iowa State Laws Bank Rosie Scolaro

Magazine chatter swirls around Bill Terry and rivals

A national magazine may publish a companion piece to Bill Terry's memoirs, gathering candid stories from ball writers about his relations with Giants players and managers. The piece would chronicle alleged salary tensions, personal clashes, and rivalries including Lou Gehrig and Joe McCarthy, portraying Terry as a lively, controversial figure.

Davis TL Wallit Cinternational News Service Snaris New York Bill Terry

Landis Probe May Not End Cedar Rapids St. Louis Rift

Cedar Rapids will play in the Three Eye league next season regardless of Landis rulings on a possible player agreement with the St. Louis Cardinals. Harry Johnson, president of the Cedar Rapids baseball association, said after Chicago questioning that no matter the decision the club will stay in organized baseball and field a team. Johnson cited reports of a Cardinal farm presence in Cedar Rapids and Springfield training camps as a key issue, with over 100 witnesses involved.

Cedar Rapids Raiders St. Louis Cardinals Cedar Rapids Harry Johnson Local Baseball Association Chicago Cardinals Landis Leslie M. O'Connor Johnson Johnson O'Connor St. Louis Raiders O Connor St Louis Springfield Chartak

Cedar Rapids Raiders face possible penalties in sales to Cardinals

The article reports on Cedar Rapids sales of rookie players to St Louis affiliated clubs, noting numbers from 1936 and 1937, a special Springfield pickup permission, and the potential outcome before Commissioner Landis. It discusses possible penalties and the impact on the Raiders and Cards.

Cedar Rapids Mickey Chartak St Louis Landis Raiders Cardinals

Grinnell Freshmen Fall to Teachers in Narrow 44 40 Loss

Cedar Falls Iowa AP The Iowa State Teachers basketball team defeated the Grinnell freshmen 44 to 40. The yearlings trailed 28 to 20 at halftime but surged in the final period to secure the win and extend their streak to three straight games.

Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers Panther Grinnell

Poor Pa by Claude Callan

Claude Callan writes of Cousin Annie renting space to a nonpaying boarder who claims kinship yet offers little support. The scene hints at family ties strained by money and obligation within a tense living arrangement.

Poor PA Claude Callan

Williamsburg High Defeats Ladora Five In Close Talk

Williamsburg Red Raiders edged the Ladora five 27 to 23 on the local floor in a hard fought Tuesday game. Williams burgs team pulled out a narrow win as fans saw a tense defensive battle.

McKinley Roosevelt Rough Riders Spretal The Williamsburg Williamsburgs Red Raiders Ladora

Independent Tourney Set For Calmar Gymnasium

Special to The Gazette Calmar hosts an independent basketball tournament at Calmar Sundal School gymnasium. Schedule lists Hawkeye versus Luunt at 1:30 pm St Lucas against Prativin at 3:20 pm Derorat versus Osema at 4:30 pm and Counar versus Rianewsy in the final pairing.

Calmar Calmar Sundal Lom- Hawkeye Luunt St Lucas Prativin Derorat Osema Counar Rianewsy

Boxer Jack Doyle Injured In Crash

Boxer Jack Doyle sustained eye splinters and facial bruises after an auto collision near Dunstable. German technicians are employing X ray machines to inspect inner defects in airplanes cars bridges and marine equipment.

Jack Doyle T.ondon Dunstable

Coe Cagers Hit Two Midwest Games Abroad

Coe College basketball teams travel Friday to Monmouth Illinois for a Midwest Conference clash then visit Knox in Galesburg for another league game. Monmouth barely beat the Kohawks in overtime at home while Knox, third in standings, aims to improve its position. Both Monmouth and Knox recently defeated Carleton, signaling top form.

Coe Cagers Coe Monmouth Monmouth College Knox Galesburg Kohawks Crimson Carleton

Brandon High Beats Winthrop 28 19 in Tuesday Clash

Brandon boys defeat Winthrop 28 to 19 at Winthrop with Likins scoring 12 points. Brandon girls fall 13 to 19. Brandon opens Buchanan County tournament against Rowley at Independence Friday afternoon.

Gazette Brandon Winthrop Buchanan Likins Buchanan County Rowley Independence

Shellsburg High Wins Two From Blairstown

Blairstown high fell to Shellsburg on the home floor in a Tuesday game as the Shellsburg seniors won by a close margin. The Shellsburg juniors also beat Blairstown junior team by 42 to 3, delivering a decisive second win.

Shellsburg High Blairstown Sneelal The Gazette Blairstown High Shellsburg

Lamont High Beats Arlington Cage Teams In Trio of Games

Lamont High won two games against Arlington including a 37 to 14 victory by the first team and 32 to 18 by the second. The Gitchell Greyhounds defeated Volga City 41 to 18 in the third matchup.

the Gazette Arlington Lamont High School Lamont Gitchell Greyhounds Volga City Greyhounds Volga

Onslow Beats Sacred Heart Of Monticello In Narrow Triumph

Onslow high school edged Sacred Heart of Monticello 16 to 14 Tuesday evening at Onslow. In the same night the Onslow Merchants defeated the Iowa Steel team of Cedar Rapids 33 to 18.

Sooglat Gazette Onslow Sacred Heart of

Three Games Played In Jones Tournament

Oxford Junction defeated Marley 34 to 18 as part of the Jones county tournament. Wyoming beat Center Junction 40 to 34. Olin defeated Martelle 25 to 22 in Wednesday’s games.

Big Ten basketball slows pace as season progresses

Analysis notes a drop in scoring and slower play across the Big Ten this season. Through 12 conference games the average is about 72 points, down from 79 last year, with teams like Purdue and Wisconsin showing reduced scoring despite faster rules aimed at speed.

Chicago Totem Pan Rt Steen Batte Wisconsin

World flyweight champ stops rival in Glasgow bout

Jennifer Fjord halted Mauniwe Filhol in Glasgow, as Jenns Fjorh defends her world flyweight crown. In Fort Smith Arkansas Tomms Freemane stopped Irish Ken nedy, while Chane plen Henry Armstrong beat Al Chring in San Francisco in a featherweight non title card.

Associated Prean Ssolly Krieger al Chring San Francisco

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