Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1935

Page

4

International Field Chosen For Augusta Golf Meet

An international field of 138 players from six countries was invited to the Augusta National Golf Club event April 4 through 7. It marks Bobby Jones Jr.'s lone competitive appearance of the year, with top amateurs and pros invited including Dutra Little and Gene Sarazen. Horton Smith Craig Wood and Paul Runyan lead the pro entrants as Jones seeks to improve on his tie for 13th last year.

Augusta EW York Robert T. Jones, Jr Olin Dutra William Lawson Little, Jr Gene Sarazen Horton Smith Craig Wood Paul Runyan Jones Smith Walter Hagen Denny Shute Little Texas Dave “Spec Goldman Reynolds Smith Zell Eaton Walter Emery Leland Hamman Willie Turnesa Jack Westland Don Armstrong Winfield Day Ernest Pieper, Jr Johnny Fischer Maurice McCarthy Jack Munger Gus Moreland Mark Stuart Eddie Driggs Tommy Tailor Fred Hass, Jr Charley Yates England France Aubrey Boomer August Boyer Arnaud Massey R. Asami H. Murakami R Miamoto

National Net Finals Set For Pedersen Sharp Duel

Eleanor Jane Sharp of Pasadena and Helen Antoinette Pedersen of Stamford qualified for the women’s national indoor tennis championship final rounds. Sharp, ranked sixth nationally and seeded third, defeated Dorothy Andrus of New York while Pedersen beat Millicent Hirsh in a two set match. In doubles, Andrus and Sylha Henrotin beat Sharp and Taubele to win the national title.

New York Eleanor Jane Sharp Pasadena Calif Helen Antoinette Pedersen Stamford Andrus Mme Sylha Henrotin France Miss Sharp Miss Taubele

Bonthron Seeks One Last Great Race Before Retirement

New York AP report says Bill Bonthron, holder of the world 1500 meter mark, plans three final starts including an invitation meet at Princeton on June 18. He laments a lean indoor season and vows to retire after that race, throwing away his shoes.

New York Bill Bonthron Princeton

Ruth Eyes Manager Role As Return To Baseball Looms

Ruth returns to New York amid questions about his next move. He aims to be a regular player or manager, possibly with the Yankees, and plans to thaw out in St. Petersburg if not signing a full-time outfield role. He says money is not his main concern and he wants to stay in baseball. The 41 year old star has a 343 career average and 60 homer season record.

New York George Herman Ruth Ruth New York Yankees St. Petersburg Jacob Ruppert Yankee Yankees Babe Rahe

College basketball scores from AP graphic roundup

The AP listing shows scores from numerous matches across colleges and universities including Georgetown, Georgia Tech, Clemson, North Carolina, Duke? and others. Notable results include Princeton 47 Temple 360 and Maryland 32 Virginia 32 with various teams such as Creighton, Vanderbilt, Army, Bucknell, and New York University spaced throughout the tally.

Associated Press Ruth's Chicago American Institute Western Union Buena Vista Missouri Valley Creighton Vanderbilt College Army Bucknell Alabama Fairmont Gustavus Adolphus Concordia New York University

Parochial Fives Open DuBuque Archdiocesan Meet

Drawings set three local Catholic teams into first round games on the Columbia college floor. St Wenceslaus, class B favorite, faces St Clements Bankton. Immaculate Conception meets St Marys Waterloo. St Patricks plays St Xaviers Dyersville. two senior division teams Columbia Academy and Sacred Heart Ocelwei also compete. Winners advance to the state meet in Dubuque March 11 and 12 and the national tournament in Chicago March 21-24.

Dubuque St. Clements of Bankton Immaculate Conception St. Mary’s of Waterloo Blue St. Patrick's St. Xavier's Dyersville Columbia Academy of Loyola University Chicago

Vogel names 32 for Iowa baseball squad in 1935

University of Iowa coach Otto H Vogel selects thirty two players for the 1935 baseball team. The roster includes twelve pitchers with three veterans Captain Eugene Ford Charles Blackman and Charles May. Notable infielders Robert Mason John Stephens and outfielder Marion Clausen. Open date April 12 with a 29 game schedule planned.

Iowa City, Jr INS Otto H Vogel University of Iowa Eugene Ford West Bend Charles Blackman Sewal Charles May Britt Robert Mason Wilton Junction John Stephens St. Louis Marion Clausen Oxford Junction Vogel Iowas

Oakes Named Colorado Coach Succeeds Saunders

Bernard F Bunny Oakes, Montana football coach and noted football educator, was chosen to replace W H Nasy Bill Saunders as head coach at the University of Colorado. He will report March 25 with assistants Earl Dutch Clark and Jeen Mason. Saunders resigned after a successful season to manage his family farm.

Boulder Colo Bernard F * Bunny Oakes Montana University Pride of the Marines W H Nasy Bill Saunders Colorado University Dutch Clark Colorado College Jeen Mason Saunders Regents Oaks

Draft Bill To Legalize Ring Sport In Iowa

Des Moines report states a bill to legalize boxing in Iowa is in final drafting. Sen Paul W Schmidt sponsors the measure and plans to present it to the senate after the March 4 recess ends.

Iowa Des Moines Paul W Schmidt Senate

Decorah CCC Quintet Tops Lawler in June 17 Clash

Decorah CCC basketball squad defeated Lawler in a June 17 game. Solon CC seeks a test at Luther College Gym, aiming to defend their unblemished CCC record this season.

Decorah la Decorah CCC Lawler Solon © CC Decorah Luther College Gymnasium Solon CCC

La Porte City defeats Orange 39 to 29 in district game

La Porte City basketball team defeated Orange on Orange consolidated school floor Tuesday night 39 29. The Orange second team defeated La Porte City seconds 25 4.

la Porte City Orange Orange Cagemen

Conception And St Patrick's Set Friday Showdown

Immaculate Conception and St Patrick's cage teams square off Friday night on Conception floor in a close season finale. St Pat's recent upset of Columbia Academy adds luster as the Shamrocks seek their first Cedar Rapids area victory after previous loss to S C two weeks ago.

Immaculate Conception St. Patrick’s Cage St. Pat's Columbia Academy West Side Shamrocks S. C Dubuque Cedar Rapids

Beach Has Daytona People in a Fever

Daytona Beach residents monitor Sir Malcolm Campbell in his bid to break the world land speed record on a makeshift beach course. Tractors and tools shape the strip as tourism worries rise with unsettled northeast winds and looming storms.

Beach Daytona Davis J. Walsh International News Service Daytona Beach Fla Malcolm Campbell St. Petersburg Sir Malcolm Campbell

Washington Tigers set to clash with Davenport for conference crown

Washington faces Davenport in a pivotal Mississippi Valley Conference showdown at Franklin gymnasium Saturday night. Davenport carries a two game lead as Cedar Rapids peers the river city quintet for a possible share of the title. Coach Orville Rust’s Tigers, led by Forrestal and Kinch, plan a tapering schedule and strong lineup for the crucial contest.

Washington Tigers Davenport Franklin Gymnasium Iowa Loop Cedar Rapids West Waterloo River City Grant East Waterloo Panthers Marion Wilson Court Washington-Davenport Orville Rust Rust Forrestal Kinch Nicholas Miller Richey Olmstead McDonald Hedges Smith Jeading

Cunningham and Hornbostel Set 1320 Yard Showdown

Kansas City AP reports a 1320 yard race between Glenn Cunningham world record miler and Chuck Hornbostel of Indiana at the Kansas City AC invitation indoor track carnival on March 2. Announcement came Thursday from Dr. J A Reilly athletic director.

Kansas City Glenn Cunningham Chuck Hornbostel Indiana J. A. Reilly

Upper Iowa to Meet Simpson Saturday in Iowa Conference

Upper Town to host Simpson College on Saturday night as the Peacocks seek to rebound after a second loss to Buena Vista Beavers. The Upper Town reserves also play Maire Drug Co of Oelwein in a Friday doubleheader with Decorah on the slate, as both series stand 1–1.

Gazette Fayette Upper Town Iowa Simpson Cagers Peacocks Buena Vista Beavers Maire Drug Co Qoelwein Oelwein Oelwein High Five Decorah

Four Major League Players Reinstated By Landis

Commissioner K M Landis granted reinstatement to four major league players on the voluntary retired list. Glenn Myatt Cleveland Fred Walker New York Yankees Charley Gelbert St Louis Cardinals John F Smith Cincinnati were approved. Meine Pittsburgh and William McAfee St Louis Browns also had retirement applications granted.

Chicago K M Landis Glenn Myatt Cleveland Fred Walker New York Yankees Charley Gelbert St. Loui Cardinals John F. Smith Cineinnati

Demaree Sole Cub Not In Fold For Better Wrigley Stipend

Chicago Cubs outfielder Frank Demaree was the sole holdout for a higher stipend than owner P K Wrigley offered. Manager Charley Grimm had to cope as Larry French delivered his signed contract and predicted 20 wins. White Sox catcher Luke Sewell joined, leaving Zeke Bonura and Ray Phelps to settle salary differences before Pacific coast trip.

Chicago SNS Frank Demaree Chicago Cubs P K Wrigley Demaree Noble Larry French Pirates French Charley Grimm Cubs INS Luke Sewell White Sox Iureday Zeke Bonura Ray Babe" Phelps Brooklyn Phelps Pacific Coast

Wellman Wildcats Defeat Brighton Bears 35 27

Wellman Wildcats beat Brighton Bears 35 to 27 in Wellman Iowa. Wellman led 9 7 after one quarter and 17 15 at halftime. Ross topped Wellman with eight points while Day and McClean had four for Brighton. Wellman closes Ke-Wash schedule against Keota.

Wellman Wellman Wildcats Brighton Bears Wellman Reserves Brighton Ross Day McClean Keota

Toledo Defeated by Gladbrook 31 to 18

Toledo high basketball team fell to Gladbrook 31 18 on the home floor Tuesday evening. Plett led Gladbrook with 16 points while Wise had 7 for Toledo. Gladbrook also won the second team game 238 11. The Toledo girls beat Chelsea 17 16 in Chelsea the same night.

Gazette Toledo Toledo High Gladbrook Plett Wise Toledo Girls Chelsea

Kohawks Depart For Carleton And Teachers Jousts

Nine Doe cagers leave Thursday noon for a stiff two day road trip to Carleton and State Teachers. They will play Carleton in Northfield Friday and Cedar Falls State Teachers Saturday. Coach Forest Rutgers announces the lineup with Galvin Schneider Wilkinson Keith Carruthers as starters and Quinn Everett Kammer Martin as reserves. Keith out earlier with illness but expected to play. The Cue return to Cedar Rapids Saturday evening.

Doe Carleton Kohawks Northfield Minn Cedar Falls Forest Rutgers Galvin Schneider Wilkinson Keith Carruthers Quinn Everett Kammer Martin Cedar Rapids

Boxing roundup in Sioux Falls stars regional bouts

In Sioux Falls Babe Daniela of Minneapolis scored a knockout over Stan Christy of St. Paul in a 140 and 144 pound clash. Ernie Kirchner of New York outpointed Johnny Fhasan of Chicago in a 135 pound bout for ten rounds.

Associated Press Sioux Falls Babe Daniela Minneapolis Stan Christy St. Paul Quincy Ernie Kirchner New York Johnny Fhasan Chicago

Equipoise Favored To Win 100000 Santa Anita Handicap

ACADIA Calif Champion horses and jockeys prepare for the Santa Anita Handicap offering 100000. Fallinake the favorite eyes a final workout for the mile and a quarter race as 18 to 20 top contenders loom. Equipoise and Twenty Grand top the field with odds around 5 to 2 and 2 to 1 respectively as Azucar Ladysman High Glee Time Supply also attract bets.

Acadia Calif Ins West America Fallinake Pvas Equipoise Azucar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bobby Jones Canada Japan Jose Jurado Dutra Helen Pederson Jane Sharp Bonthron CLARK Northwest Mounties Stewart Sterling KWCR Basic Blue C. S The Amertene Tobacts Company Rath Packers Watertop McPheron Renos Lifschultz Clea Greene Rockford Mt Rockford Ingle Grove Webster City Webster City Junior College Boone Spencer Estherville iClares Corpus Christ Fort Dodger St Matthews Clare Corpus Christi Wenceslaus St. Patrick’s Otto Vogel Colorado Univ Whips Lawler Franklin Gym Cunningham Hornbostel Upper Iowa Simpson Landis SOX W. L. Pet Keota Toot Richland Coon West Chester Wellman Sateetteee Kalona Peete Dee Brighton Teeeuen Allstate Ameer Sears Mazda Pennsylvania Lo Roebuck and Third Avenue E Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication