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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1934

Page

2

Iowa Rallies To Defeat Indiana In Low Scoring Clash

Iowa erased a 26 24 deficit in the final minutes to beat Indiana 29 26 at Homewood Field House. Barko led Iowa with 10 points while Stout and Huffman sparked the Hoosiers late resistance as Iowa moved into a first division perch in the Big Ten standings.

Iowa Indiana Blackmer Hoosiers Owa City Hawks Dinos Asee Nee Nese Fat Freet Towa Ine Barka Grim Howard Moritt Hoasie Stout Huffman

Northwestern Beats Illinois 32 to 20 in Big Ten Clash

Northwestern staged a late surge Monday night to topple Illinois 32 to 20, ruining Illinois chances at sharing the Big Ten title. The Wildcats surged from an early deficit, pulling ahead to 22, then finishing strong to secure the win and drop Illinois to 4-5 in conference play.

Evanston Northwestern Trnos Isling Toure Faher Ohd Pate Waldens Hheir Sinms Purdue Bowfeore

Ohio State Five Blasts Chicago To 33 30 Victory

Ohio State Five rolled to a 33 to 30 win over Chicago, pulling ahead early and maintaining lead through the second half. Key playmakers included Shep and Peter who helped stretch the margin as Chicago struggled to keep pace.

Ohio State Chicago Columbes Ohi Chiekco Beckesves Gernon Peter Can

Hedges Pirates Roughriders Win Gold Medal Games

Hedges Pirates defeat Monticello Midects 30 27 in the first game. West Side Roughriders beat Central Park Comrades 41 25 with standout play from Styer and Farmer.

YMCA Hecce- Pirates Monticello Hensley Prates Eder West Side Roughriders Central Park Comrades Stvcer Famer Roughriders Drial Miichante Thardas Heoter Ak Pie

Unclear 1900s Basketball Scores Curtailed by OCR Errors

Fragmented OCR list appears to record basketball results with many garbled school names and scores. Visible items mention Kansas State, Colorado University, Northwestern, Minnesota, and other institutions, but details are inconsistent and overall results are unreadable.

Purdue Tops Gophers in 47 30 Big Ten Clash

Purdue built a 24 12 halftime lead and held Minnesota to 30 points as the Boilermakers rolled to a 47 30 victory before a record crowd of 13 600. Strong post play and free under the basket keyed Purdue’s win.

Minneapolis Greeny Bereath Bolletmanes Wren Cotton Feiday Gophers Iowa

Western League Locals Gather for Wednesday Meeting

A fragmented report notes Western League locals assembling for a Wednesday gathering. The item references teams and cities such as Topeka Des Moines Oval and St Joseph, with discussion of league structure and possible matchups.

Western League Ted Fey Towa Topeka Des Moines Oval St Joseph

Grinnell Defeats Washington Quint in Two Overtimes

Grinnell College basketball edged Washington University 35 30 in two overtimes to move up in the conference standings. The game was tied late, as Cup Santi sank a decisive free throw to force the extra periods. Washington led 28 28 after regulation.

Grinnell Washington Quint Frinneti Vwins Cronnell Cotlere Adoy Nad Manns Washington

Dodgers may appoint Max Carey as manager this season

Rumors from New York indicate the Brooklyn Dodgers plan to depose Max Carey and name a new manager within days, with Casey Stengel among possibilities. Cedar Rapids considers returning to baseball, needing about 7500 dollars, while local talk centers on franchise, league, and manager changes. Indiana game thrills 12,000 as Hawkeyes edge Illinois in a tight season finale.

New York Max Carey Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Carey Casey Stengel Johnson Cedar Rapids Branch Rickey Cardinals Davenport

Tigers and Panthers Clash In Carleton Northfield Schedule

The Carleton Panthers host a sequence of games with Georgetown Tigers and other opponents this week. Key matchups include a Northfield return contest and a Cedar Rapids trip as the Meo conference race narrows.

Coe Freshmen Face Iowa State Teachers in Midweek Game

Coe College freshmen travel to Cedar Falls to meet Iowa State Teachers Wednesday in a return clash. Cornell freshman Junio Galin starts at forward while Ben Kammer centers. Cedar Rapids pair Fox and Everett join Martin and McLeod on defense as Paul Schneider sees guard action.

Coc Frehmen Iowa State Coc Gs Cedar Falls Cornell Frosh Junio Galin Rockford Ore Cedar Rapids Stewart Fox Rob Everett Ben Kammer Kammerits Lost Nation Tracer Coe Ralph Martin Ralph McLeod Paul Schneider Sieeurnes

Wisconsin Rally Edges Michigan 32 26 in Big Ten Clash

Wisconsin rallied in the second half to beat Michigan 32 26 in Ann Arbor. Michigan led 16 11 at halftime as Joshia led the Wolverines with 11 points and Capt. Poser topped Wisconsin with 8 points on four field goals.

Ann Arbor Mich Wisconsin Michigan Badgers Joshia Capt Poser

Oakland Ball Club Seeks Services Of Elderly Red Faber

Oakland California AP notes the city club seeks veteran Red Faber to help their team. Officials say they asked Lew Fonseca White Sox manager to intercede. report also mentions Jack Quinn moving to Hollywood and Clarence Mitchell to the San Francisco Misions as other veteran spitballers joining coast teams.

Oakland Red Faber Chicago White Sox Lew Fonseca White Sox Jack Quinn Hollywood Clarence Mitchell San Francisco Missons

Hopkinton to Stage Northeastern Junior College Meet

Hopkinton will host the Northeastern Town junior college conference basketball tournament on Feb 26 and 27 at Lenox floor. Six teams Lenox Waukon Elkader Maquoketa Tipton Independence, with Lenox undefeated and Tipton second. Matchups: Waukon bye, Lenox vs Elkader, Maquoketa vs Independence, Tipton bye.

Spee Gazette Hopkinton Northeastern Town Junior College Conference Lenox Waukon Elkader Maquoketa Tipton Independence Flkader

Brooklyn and Victor Fives Meet Wednesday

Brooklyn Paweshick and Victor basketball teams meet on the Victor floor in a rivalry game. Victor won the first meeting 18 to 13 at Brooklyn earlier this season, and Brooklyn seeks to reverse the result on the road.

Brooklyn Victor the Gazette Paweshick Brooklyn Boys Iowa County

Ping Pong Tourney Halves Field As Play Advances

Nine first round matches and two second round games completed at the YMCA city ping pong tournament. Men’s singles see several clear leaders as pairings form for doubles and women’s singles progress with several straight-set wins and close bouts.

YMCA Dean Barnitteer Tudor Wilder Barnhiver Wilder Jets

Northwestern Pair Leads Big Ten Scoring Race

Lyle Fisher of Northwestern moved back into the lead in the Big Ten scoring standings after a 16 point night against Illinois. He sits at 97 points across ten games, ahead of Bill Maarlow of Chicago with 88 and Gordon Norman of Minnesota with 87. Cottom of Purdue holds the best average with 86 points for eight games.

Chicago Lyle Fisher Northwestern Illinois Gordon Norman Minnesota Fisher Bill Maarlow Ohio State Norman Purdue Norman Cottom

Martelle Wins Jones County basketball tournament

The Jones county meet produced girls and boys brackets. In girls Olin beat Morley and Center Junction topped Wyoming with Oxford Junction and Center Junction high placements. In boys Center Junction and Oxford Junction advanced, then Monticello and Martello reached the final with Martello defeating Monticello 34 to 24.

Olin Ila Jones County Oolin Morley Center Junction Wyoming Oxford Junction Onslow Anamosa Monticello Martello Monticelloo

Mechanicsville Defeats Bennett 25 to 22 In Tight Night

Mechanicsville high school basketball team traveled to Bennett Friday and earned a 25 to 22 victory. Jackson led with 7 points, while Ward Eggert Moir each added 5 and Woods 3 as Mechanicsville held the lead at half and maintained it through final buzzer.

Mechanicsville Bennett Bennett Cagers Jackson Ward Eggert Moir Woods

Randalia Cagemen Clinch Fayette County Championship

Randalia consolidated basketball team claims the Fayette county league title after finishing the regular schedule with only one defeat. Notable players on the first squad include Boman Nixon and Peterson guards Buechele center Talcott Benz Carpenter and Severs forwards.

Randalia Ia Randalia Consolidated Fayette County Boman Nixon Peterson Buechele Talcott Benz Carpenter Severs

Oilers Defeat Shellsburg 36-30 in Close Crunch

Cedar Rapids Oilers beat Shellsburg Merchants 36 to 30 as Hogan led with 21 points. The game stayed tight with a 24 24 tie late in the final period.

Oilers Victor Shellsburg Diamond Oilers Cedar Rapids Shellsburg Merchants Hogan

Notre Dame Defends Football Vs Carnegie Criticism

Notre Dame president Father John F. O'Hara says the school would drop football if it harmed intellectual pursuits and cites priests pursuing advanced degrees abroad. Athletic director Elmer Layden questions watching football over rioting as entertainment.

Outh Bend Ind Notre Dame University John F. O’hara S. C Notre Dame Southern California Henry 5. Pritchett Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching Father O'Hara Pritchett Europe United States Carnegie California Chicago South Bend Dr. Pritchott Elmer Layden

Tilden and Vines Triumph Over French Duo in Madison Square Garden

Tilden and Vines combined to defeat the French pair Cochet and Plaa in three singles and one doubles match to clinch the first leg of the international series. The marathon evening drew 11,482 spectators despite stormy weather, with Plana and Cochet set to play final singles tonight.

NEW York Cap France Bill Tilden Elsworth Vines Madison Square Garden Henri Cochet Martin Plaa Tilden Plana Vines Cachet Tilden-Vines Cochet Cockets

Missouri Topples Iowa State 25 19 in Big Six clash

In Columbia Missouri Tigers halt Iowa State late spurt to stay in Big Six race winning 25 to 19. Cyclones struggle with four field goals all in the first half as Miller clamps down on Werner limiting him to five points while Werner still tops ISU scoring.

Columbia Missouri Tigers Iowa State College Cyclones Werner Cyclone Miller Town State Tigers

Layton and Bozeman Lead World Three-Cushion Race

Layton tied with Jay Bozeman for first in the world three-cushion billiard championship after Layton beat Willie Hoppe 50 to 46 in 55 innings. Hoppe’s loss ends his bid while Kinney Matsuyama and others posted wins as the tournament continued in New York.

New York Johnny Layston Jay Bozeman Willie Hoppe Layton Bozeman Allen Hall Welker Cochran Alfredo de Oro Otto Reisch Augie Kieckhofer Arthur Thurnblad Hoppe Kinney Matsuyama de Oro Cochran Kieckhofer Til Denton Kansas City

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