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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1934

Page

2

Purdue Alumni Protest Ohio State Over Kizer Talks

Ohio State athletic director L W St John said negotiations for Purdue football coach Nobbie Kizer had ended and Kizer would remain at Purdue. The dispute centered on whether Purdue or OSU should approach Kizer and involved Purdue alumni calls for a public statement.

Purdue Ohio State Kizer George Lasitn Charman Co Osvu Athletic Board St John Lavitn Kaizer Kitzer River Columbus Indianapolis Eall Rightmire Columbus Co.up L W St John Ohio State University Nobtie Kizer St. Jean Chicago Rozer Sam Willaman Tradimanolis Purdus University Noble Wiser Buckeye Ohio Kiger Ino Clarence Laiiing Ohio State Athetic Board L. W. St John Kiger George W.ightmire

Cee to Open 1934 Schedule Versus Omaha University

Cee Books eight game grid slate for 1934 season announced by Coach Moray Eby. Opponents include Upper Iowa and Omaha University as part of the Kohawks schedule.

Cee Omaha U Upper Iowan Omaha University Moray Eby Wedhercar Kohawks Prags Piuve Seliers Atest Corfe

Jowa Prack Veam Meds Atinneseta In Vduel

The fragmentary text mentions a person named Jowa Prack Veam Meds Atinneseta In Vduel and a date styled as a day. The readable portion provides no clear event, location, or outcome to form a complete newspaper item.

Jowa Prack Veam Meds Atinneseta Vduel Peiday

West Chester Nears Ke-Wash Loop Fillie

Fragmentary OCR notes describe West Chester closing in on a Ke Wash loop project with mention of four towns and possible trains. The text references Van Harne and unnamed carriers or teams with unclear roles.

West Chester

Conception High Falls to Town City Five 36 22

Town City Five defeated Conception High 36 to 22 as St Marys led 22 to 12 at halftime. Neary scored nine first half points for the Greshounds while Wolfe provided key underbasket work to limit Conception’s offense.

Spreal Iowa City Unabie Cedar Ravins Wednesdailt Sto Marys Greshounds Neary Oho St Mars’s Wolfe

Orsatti Among Three Cards Not Yet Signed

Three Cardinals players remain unsigned as of Thursday, with Ernie Orsatti and George Watkins and pitcher Bill Walker not yet under contract. Other veterans have agreed to terms after consideration and input from Branch Rickey.

Orsatti Credinals Ernie Orsatti George Watkins Bill Walker General Manacey Branch Rickeys Cratt Wooteans Walker Holdon Rickys Cacia Secord

Gophers to entertain Hawkeyes Saturday in Big Ten clash

Iowa visits Minnesota for a home footing test as both teams chase conference scoring leaders. Norman and Rascoe lead Minnesota while Moffitt and Bastian pace Iowa. The game shapes a measured offense withkey veterans and a potential free-scoring battle.

Gazette Owa Minnesota Hawkeyes Towa Gophers Tana Tevala Minneapols Screppen Northwestern Ohio State Wisconsin Rollie Williams Gordon Norman Cass Norman Copher George Rascoe Howard Moffitt Howard Bastian Iowa Homer Thinois Wisconsin A Madison

McGraw Improves in Fight Against Poisoning

John J McGraw former New York Giants star shows steady improvement after being hospitalized in New Rochelle with uremic poisoning. He spent a comfortable day Wednesday and remains under care as doctors monitor his condition.

Rochelle Wny John J McGraw Manareer New York Giants New Rochelle Hospital Pelham Manor

Columbus Junction Downs New London 28 to 23

The Columbus Junction basketball team defeated New London 28 to 23 on a local Friday evening in the preliminaries. Key players contributed as Columbus Junction held a narrow lead through the game and secured the win.

Columbus Junction Bowl New London Spete Jeter Columt Junction Aic Columbus Juncton Tn Preimiers

No Fund Drive Planned for Cedar Rapids Baseball Club

No campaign for outright donations will be held if Cedar Rapids joins the Western League in Class A. Previous drives raised funds from businessmen, but this year fans would pay the freight if a fund is needed. The note also reviews Ohio State Purdue athletic dealings and Max Carey’s Dodgers fate.

Cedar Rapids Golden Hi Max Carey Brooklyn Dodgers Frooklyn Carey

Rube Benton Starred In Losses For Reds In A Season End

Rube Benton, a four year old mentioned in a garbled report, is noted in a historical recap of a baseball or team season. The piece describes Benton’s performance amid Reds games, departures, and the team’s pennant hopes, referencing home games and a string of defeats totaling seven.

America

Trinity Seniors Win Pair From Toddville

Trinity seniors defeated Toddville in two basketball games by scores of 42 to 22 and 19 to 15 on Wednesday night. The Trinity squad showed strong defense and efficient scoring to secure the doubleheader sweep.

Trinity Toddville T's Tone Tooteville

College and Pro Scores Mixed In Coastal Basketball Card

A jumble of team results from North and South regions features South Carolina beating North Carolina and New Orleans defeating New York, with scores and odd spellings. Other lines reference Maryland, Brooklyn, Indiana, Notre Dame, Colorado and unspecified opponents in uncertain matchups.

Westanster South Carolina North Carolina Assutpton Levens Maltimore Brooklyn Iuumiana Tavata New Orleans New York Catunhia Viebvean Foosworthmore Alber Terett Rec Colorado Callese

Hopkinton Conquers Greeley in closing game 17 to 11

Hopkinton defeated Greeley 17 to 11 in the last scheduled game of the season on their home floor. Hopkinton center Smith led with five field goals as Coach Johnston's five held a narrow edge at halftime.

Martelle Wins 50th Straight Home Victory

Martelle high school clinched its fiftieth consecutive home win by defeating Lisbon 49 to 20. The Martelle juniors beat Lisbon juniors 26 to 10. This marks the seventeenth straight win this season. the team will close its home schedule Friday night against Central City.

Sperini Garzette Martelle-- Martelle High School Lisbon High Martelle Lisbon Martello Central City

Monticello Triumphs Over West Branch 26 21

Monticello defeated West Branch Tuesday night 26 to 21. Hobart of Monticello led scorers with 12 points while Moore and Gibson led West Branch.

Monticello West Branch Epretai Hobart Moore Gibson

Reds Sign Minnesota Shortstop Henry Westles

Cincinnati Reds announced the signing of Henry Hank Westles, University of Minnesota shortstop from Minneapolis, noting he is one of the outstanding fielders in the Western Conference and will join the NL club.

Cincinnati Henry Hank Westles University of Minnesota Cincinnati Reds Minneapolis Reds Wham

Coe aims to rebound against Carleton in Friday clash

Coe enters the Northfield bout primed to avenge a prior conference loss to Carleton. Coach Forrest Rutger leads a focused lineup with Chet Good and Joe Schneider at forward and Carrithers at guard as the Kohawks seek to prove last week’s win was no fluke.

Carleton Carls Coe Northfield Garleton Kohawks Forrest Rutgers Coec-Carleton Chet Good Cee Joe Schneider Good Wilkinson Carrithers Elmer Keith Belknap

Cedar Rapids YMCA Volleyball Team Heads to State Championship

The Cedar Rapids YMCA volleyball squad travels Thursday to Waterloo for the state YMCA championship. They face Waterloo first, with Des Moines Washington Davenport Ottumwa Sioux City and Fort Dodge also in the field. Team roster includes Harger Harger Hann Russell Racer Hann Hanry Mowry Yuill Miler Wortham Hogue and Proctor. Accompanying officials are S P File and Dr Jack Skieen who will officiate.

YMCA YM CA Waterloo Cedar Rapids Des Moines Washington Davenport Ottumwa Sioux City Fort Dodge Bob Harger Roy Harger Frank Hann James Russell Charles Racer John Hann George Hanry Louis Hensley Harold Mowry Ralph Yuilll Dwight Miler

Nine Teams to Play In Cedar County Meet at West Branch

Cedar County basketball tournament will be held at West Branch February 23 and 24 with nine teams including Bennett Clarence Durant Lowden Mechanicsville Tipton Stanwood Springdale and West Branch. West Branch is favored to win with Mechanicsville Springdale and Clarence providing the main challenge as most teams hold strong win records this season. This marks the seventh annual Cedar County tourney a valuable step for teams aiming for state sectionals and district play offering essential tournament experience.

West Branch Cedar County Bennett Clarence Durant Lowden Mechanicsville Tipton Stanwood Springdale Clarence

Notre Dame Beats Michigan State 28–19 in Quiet Victory

In South Bend on Wednesday night the Notre Dame basketball team defeated Michigan State 28 to 19. The Trish five held the Spartans to three field goals and led 17 to 8 at the half.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Trish Michigan State Spartans

Heydler Sees Giants Open Spring Training In Miami

John Heydler National League president arrives in New York on Washington's Birthday to greet the New York Giants as they depart for Miami Beach for spring training. The club shifts to Florida this year, tests a livelier ball, and faces questions of how changes in management and personnel will affect their 1934 season starting April 17.

York Washington John Heydler Garden City New York New York Giants Heydier Giants Miami Beach Bill Terry Los Angeles Florida John McGraw Sarasota Pacific Coast Miami Brooklyn Dodgers Orlando Fla Terry Hubbell Schumacher Parmelee Fitzsimmons Washington Senators Heydler Crosley Cincinnati Reds Frank Healey Johnny Salveson Chick Cucciacello Tony Dodgers Tom Clarke Willie Schaeffer Jim Tierney

Sioux City Undecided on Western League Franchise

Sioux City still hesitates on joining the Western League as business leaders weigh backing for a proposed club. Fred Ring of the Stockyards Independent, owner of the ball park, plans to survey local businessmen for support without requiring pledges for the full underwriting sum. Sioux City has had no organized baseball since 1923, though the stockyards has funded a salaried independent team for ten years.

Sioux City Fred Ring Stockyards Independent Company Stockyards

Cornell Matmen Beat State Teachers 21 to 11 in Iowa

Cornell college defeated Iowa State Teachers college 21 to 11 in Mount Vernon. Ralston of cedar Falls pinned Hunters in six minutes as Cornell claimed three falls and two decisions while the Teachers had one fall and two decisions.

Mount Vernon INS Cornell College Iowa State Teachers College Cornell Ralston Cedar Falls Hunter

Real Estate Transfers From Cedar Rapids Area

Isaac H and Amy B Crew transfer to Joseph B Stastny for Eastland Manor add. Edward E Bickerton to Mary D Bickerton conveys lots 45 46 47 Belmon t add to Kenwood Park. George T Sperry to J M Krischel deeds quarter sections in 27 86 6 with one dollar. Clara E Klinsky to Frank Klin sky grants parts of Idlewild 3 add Cedar Rapids for one dollar. John Shearer to E C Hampton trustee grants lots in Kenwood Park add Cedar Rapids for one dollar. George Kopecky to H L Shumard transfers 100 foot lot 6 in May and Covell s Add Kingston Cedar Rapids. Gertrude Kilborn to Charles A and Norma Perkins 14 blk 19 Hull s 3 Add Cedar Rapids.

Isaac H Amy Crew Joseph Stastny Eastland Manor Edward E Bickerton Mary D Bickerton Belmont Kenwood Park Cedar Rapids George T Sperry J M Krischel Clara E. Klinsky Frank Klinsky Grantor Idlewild John Shearer E. C Hampton Kenwood George Kopecky H L. Shumard May and Covell Kingston Gertrude Kilborn Charles A Norma Perkins Hull

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