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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1938

Page

2

Linn County Tournament Opens With Close Wins

Ely defeats Toddville 21 20 in the opening game as Alburnett tops Center Point 31 15 and Viola edges Coggan in overtime. Semi finals and finals scheduled for Saturday with rounds continuing Friday and early Saturday.

Coe Gym Ely Toddville Alburnett Center Point Viola Coggan Fame Walker Springville Palo Mount Vernon Lisbon Troy Mills Central City Alfred Pantry Tritle Clark Konerny D. Hagerman Hagerman Zbanik Doonan Truhlarc Andrews Stahlec I Morris Slavek Jack Jordans Joe Jordansene Lee Abanek R Hagerman Jack Jordan Fia Wintes Frank Quass Remer H. Thomas Alburnett VW Hepker Holloway Newland Heefner Corron Haines Butler Destling Hayden Stewart Wiltsey I'Patton Armstag Caldwell Potter O'Schatzle Smitha Barker Knott Corson Armstrong de Butler Estling

Maynard and Fayette Boys Win Couny Tilt

Fayette county tournaments opened with Clermont girls beating Maynard 38 to 14. Maynard beat Randalia 27 to 21. Fayette edged Hawkeye 20 to 18 after two overtimes.

Maynard and Fayette Boys Couny Tilt West Union Fayette County Clermont Maynard Fayette Randalia Fayette and Hawkeye

Beloit Beats Cornell 39 24 In Midwest Conference Tilt

Beloit college with coach Louis E Mean won their sixth Midwest Conference game at Beloit Wis defeating Cornell 39 24. Tamulis led Beloit with 11 points while Maloney top scored for Cornell with 10. The game featured 31 fouls and Beloit built a 19 10 halftime lead.

Gazette Beloit Wis Louis E. Mean Beloit College Campbell Brown Joe Rowles Schneider Cornell Maloney Bowles Williams Wisconsin Maroney Iowa Tamulis Peterson Dean Schnieder Pease Brown Swenson Anderson Purple Midwest Monmouth Ripon Knox Iowans Cornel Box

Grisler may step into Yost's shoes

Alan Gould reports Michigan may elevate Fritz Crisler to athletic director and head football coach, with Fielding H. Yost near retirement. Princeton weighs Tad Wieman and Don Peden as Crisler looms. decisions hinge on offers and canvassing.

NEW York Fritz Crisler Princeton Michigan Big Ten Fielding Crisler Elton E Tad” Wieman Don Peden Ohio University Ralph Aigler Harry G Kipke Yost Burnham Dell University Council On Athletics Wieman Earl Martineau Campbell Dickson Wieman Martineau Minnesota Dickson Chicago Tiger Tiger Athletic Peden Illinois Charley Caldwell Williams College United States Amos Alonzo Stagg Stagg

St Ambrose Tightens Lead In Loop With Wesleyan Win

St Ambrose beat Iowa Wesleyan 34 to 23 to extend its first place in the Towa conference. After a slow first half the Bees pulled away as F Taffanelli scored five field goals and a free throw while Robert Frost led Wesleyan with two field goals and four free throws.

Tritle Bugg Holloway Smith Viola M Armstrong Ely Toddville Slavek R_ Hagerman Bees Robert Frost Iowa Wesleyan

Anamosa and Monticello Win Jones County Round

Anamosa defeats Onslow 50 to 23 and Monticello beats Oxford Junction 25 to 14 in Jones County preliminaries advancing to the next round.

Onzette Anamosa Monticello Jones County Onslow Oxford Junction

Tipton and Bennett Take Cedar County Tourney Wins

Special to The Gazette Mechanicsville Tipton and Bennett advanced in the Cedar county basketball tournament Thursday night by defeating Mechanicsville and Lowden. Tipton won 24 to 17 while Bennett routed Lowden 47 to 26.

Mechanicsville Tipton Bennett Lowdon Lowden

Prep Cage Schedule For Tonight’s Games

McKinley at Roosevelt Sophomore game 7 p m varsity 8 15 Iowa City at Franklin Sophomore 7 varsity 8 St Patricks Iowa City at St Patricks Varsity 8 Sixth grade vs seventh grade 7 Marion at Wilson Wilson 8 15 sophomores vs Marion reserves 7 Sacred Heart Waterloo at Immaculate Conception Varsity 8 IC girls Ely 7 Alumni vs St Wenceslaus 8 Pale girls at St Wenceslaus 7

McKinley Roosevelt Iowa City Franklin St. Patrick's St. Patrick’s Marion Wilson Sacred Heart Waterloo Immaculate Conception I C Ely St. Wenceslaus St Wenceslaus

Browns Trade Rollie Hemsley To Cleveland

The St Louis Browns ship catcher Rollie Hemsley to the Cleveland Indians for catcher Billy Sullivan infielder Roy Hughes and pitcher Ed Cole Williams. Browns vice president De Witt announced the three for one deal after a long distance call with Indians GM Slapnicka. Hemsley, who joined the Browns in 1933, had limited play last season and had multiple disciplinary episodes.

C C. Slapnicka Indians Florida Browns Buck Newsom Buster Mills Ralph Kress Boston Red Sox Joe Vosmik Hemsley

Iowa Mat Team Bows To State Tutors Squad

The Iowa State Teachers defeated the University of Iowa 19 to 11 in Cedar Falls. IST won the first four bouts and clinched the victory when Bolinski defeated Johnston at 165 pounds. Other IST wins came at 118, 135, 143, 162, 175 and heavyweight, with referee Harrie Sievers of South Dakota State.

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Oklahoma Ties For Lead In Big Six

Oklahoma defeats Kansas State 44 35 to pull even with Kansas for Big Six leadership in Manhattan. Jimmy McNatt stars with five field goals and three free throws as the Sooners build a 20 14 halftime edge in a rough contest.

Manhattan Kas Oklahoma University University of Kansas Kansas State Jimmy MecNatt Oklahoma Sooners Nebraska Walker McNatt Burns Snodgrass Reid Kimek Mullen Wesche Err Poppenh Martin Kramer E. C. Quigley St. Mary's Parke Carroll Kansas City

Old Yankee Act to Be Replayed Maybe

Henry McLemore reports in St. Petersburg that the play Desire Under the Palms may return this winter with Joe DiMaggio and Lou Gehrig in the starring roles replacing Babe Ruth and Jake Ruppert. The piece traces the comic plot and the playful swapping of stars as the audience anticipates a fresh take, with DiMaggio and Gehrig bringing new life to the classic production.

ST. Petersburg Fla Desire Under the Palms Jake Ruppert Babe Ruth Ruppert Ruth Joe DiMaggio Lou Gehrig DiMaggio Gehrig di Maggio United Press

Waterloo Club Begins Spring Practice in Muskogee

Fred Flieg business manager of the Muskogee Reds announced that the Waterloo Indiana base ball club will train in Muskogee Oklahoma in April. The Three I club will hold practice here for two weeks beginning in April.

Muskogee, Okla Fred Flieg Muskogee Reds Waterloo, In Flieg

Hot Stove League Pundit Fears Fuel Shortage For Baseball

Ford Frick speculates the hot stove league may disband due to lack of fuel as clubs show limited improvements. Enos Slaughter joins St Louis. Reds hire Bill McKechnie boosting hopes, while Cubs Pirates Giants Dodgers Braves Phils show minor moves. Revival expected by June with Cubs Cards Pirates Giants vying for first division.

Ford Frick Ies York INS Enos Slaughter Giants Cubs Pirates Rizzo Berres Slaughter Braves Dodgers Leo Durocher Leo Phillies Reds Bill McKechnie Bill Tony Bongiovanni Cobbs Ruths Mattys Cards Phils Larry MacPhail

Mann Confident He Will Defeat Louis in Feb

Natie Mann, 22, prepares for a 15 round heavyweight title shot against Joe Louis on February 23 near Summit New Jersey. Promoters and camp members back him, noting his zero losses, victories over Bob Pastor and Gunnar Barland, and a belief he can upset Louis despite odds.

New York Natie Mann Summit N. J Natie Joe Louis Louis Connecticut Madame Bey Jim Corbett Mann Jimmy Deangcelo Bob Pastor Gunnar Barland Pastor Tommy Farr Harry Thomas

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Linn County Iowa

On February 10 1998 Mary S Davidson was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Thomas Davidson late of Linn County Iowa Town deceased. All debts should be paid to the Executrix and all claims must be filed with E Wick attorney in the Linn County Iowa District Court.

Bouk Linn County Iowa

Nine Cee Men Hit Two League Games This Weekend

Coe College basketball riders a two game swing in the Midwest conference with Monmouth visiting Illinois tonight and Knox visiting Galesburg Saturday. Nine players led by Bob McKinley John Prasch Bruno Gudatis Harry Mehlan Don Martin LeRoy McLeod Chris Bazos Ed Cisler and Roy McHush depart by auto.

Coe Monmouth Illinois Knox Galesburg Bob McKinley John Prasch Bruno Gudatis Harry Mehlan Don Martin LeRoy McLeod Chris Bazos Ed Cisler Roy McHush

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