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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1935

Page

3

Purdue Faces Tough Tests as Ohio State Indiana Clash Looms

Purdue aims to strengthen its grip on the Western Conference as it travels to face Ohio State and Indiana, hoping to avenge earlier setbacks. The Boilermakers, nearly halted by Ohio State at Lafayette, also meet Indiana in Bloomington, with Wisconsin looming after a key home stretch.

Hicago Purdue Boilermakers Ohio State Lafayette Indiana Hoosiers Bloomington Norm Cottom Bob Kessler Ohio Chicago Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota Northwestern Iowa Michigan

Clayton County Tournament Scores From McGregor Meet

Clayton County high school basketball scores list Garnaville 35 McGregor 30 Luana 39 Volga City 29 Elkader 33 Strawberry Point 23 Monona 48 Elkport 22 from the Clayton County meet in McGregor Iowa.

Clayton County Mcgregor Garnaville Luana Volga City Elkader Strawberry Point Monona Elkport

Corbett Defeats Van Klavern in Ten Round Decision

In San Francisco at Kezar Stadium 12 000 fans watched Young Corbett former welterweight champion win a clear ten round decision over Bep Van Klavern Dutch middleweight The result gives Corbett a potential shot at middleweight king Teddy Yarosz with a possible bout against Lou Brouillard looming depending on the winner’s next opponent Corbett weighed 154 pounds Van Klavern 152 with Corbett dominating and inflicting more damage while Van Klavern exited with a bloody nose and nearly closed eye.

San Francisco Young Corbett Bep van Klavern Kezar Stadium Corbett van Klavern Bep Teddy Yarosz Lou Brouillard New England Brouillard van Kilavern

Bowling Congress To Open March 1 In Syracuse

Elmer H. Baumgarten secretary of the American Bowling Congress travels from Peoria to Syracuse for the thirty fifth annual ABC classic opening March 1 at the local state armory. He notes strong entry numbers and progress converting the armory for the forty one day tournament. He expects total five man team entries between 2830 and 2840.

Syracuse N. Y INS Elmer H. Baumgarten American Bowling Congress Peoria State Armory Baumgarten Syracuse Armory

George Blaeholder Signs With Browns

ST. LOUIS INS Only four members of the St Louis Browns remained unsigned Friday after Browns officials received the signed contract of George Blaeholder ace pitcher of the team.

ST. Louis INS St.Louis Browns Browns George Blaeholder

Rabbit Maranville Ready To Play Ball

Veteran shortstop Rabbit Maranville arrives in Boston with no limp and says he will again anchor second base for the Braves next season. He details workouts in Rochester and reports his leg feels fine after earlier fractures. The Braves begin southward travel to St Petersburgh with Maranville staying behind to help sell advance tickets.

Boston Rabbit Maranville Boston Braves Rochester N. Y Cornell Braves St. Petersburgh Fla Maranville South

Beattie Feathers Undergoes Collar Bone Surgery

Chicago Bears star halfback Beattie Feathers is recovering after an operation to fuse his collar bone and shoulder bone using kangaroo gut. The injury from the November 25 Cardinal game failed to heal and required surgery.

Chicago INS Beattie Feathers Chicago Bears

Bearclaws Uses Slick Maneuver To Lick Burger

Wrestling at the coliseum ended in a dramatic hippodrome finish as Bearclaws defeated Casey Burger after an amateur referee Hal Matheny allowed Bearclaws to win the third fall. Matheny drew fan abuse while Bearclaws dazzled the crowd with bold moves and showmanship. Frankie French pinned Herb Teitenberg in the semi windup as Lew Rose officiated another match.

Coliseum Hal Matheny Chief Bearclaws Casey Burger Matheny Bearclaws Burger Frankie French Renwick Herb Teitenberg LaCrosse Wis Teitenberg French Lew- Rose Waterloo al Johnson Duluth Minn Rose

College basketball results from Associated Press state recap

A scrambled AP state roundup lists college results with many misread team names and scores including Duke over South Carolina 37 to 34 and Missouri S&T 30, plus multiple losses and wins from regional colleges such as Wake Forest, Davidson, Carleton, and Ohio area schools. the chaotic line shows numerous misprints and unclear entries.

Duke South Carolina Wake Forest Davidson Dayton U Adriane Carleton Riven Missouri Scheel of Mines Weatminusder

Joe Louis Decision Stuns Ramage in Detroit Bout

In Detroit Joe Louis 196 pounds stopped Lee Ramage 393 pounds in a bout. Other results include Day 185 beating Pache 137, Rightmire 12 defeating Sharkey 329, Leyinsky 201 stopping Was ner 204, Paris 144 stopping Wakefield 181, Tiser 168 stopping Kelly 168, and Kalbrener 146 knocking out Walsh 100.

Associated Press Los Angeles Joe Louis Detroit Lee Ramage San Diego Calif Chicago Davey Day Bobby Pache Everett (Young) Rightmire Stour City Jackie Sharkey Minneapolis Daytona Beach Fla Xking Leyinsky Jack Wasner Danny Walsh Winnipes

Louis Knocks Out Ramage in Second Round at Wrigley Field

Louis a towering, sober Detroit challenger floored Ramage in 2 minutes 11 seconds of the second round at Wrigley Field outdoor card. Ramage carried to his chair after a final left hook ended the bout. crowd of 8,000 paid $16,148.

Los Angeles Shufflin Joe’ Louis Detroit Lee Ramage San Diego California Wrigley Field Louis Ramage Art Lasky Frankie Retzlaff Jess Kenworthy Lee San Philadelphia Juan Zurita Mexico D. F Ball Park

Eaton and Moreland Reach Houston Meet Quarter-Finals

In the Houston Country Club layout, Zell Eaton of Oklahoma and Lonnie Wendland of San Antonio lead the upper bracket after Eaton defeated Gray Little of Beaumont and Al Smith of Houston. Gus Moreland of Dallas faces Ed White of Austin as Johnny Dawson meets Harry Todd in the lower bracket amid the twenty-first annual invitation.

Houston Tex Houston Country Club Zell Eaton Oklahoma Gray Little Beaumont al Smith Lonnie Wendland San Antonio Fred Odom New Orleans J. T. Chenoweth Nelson Munger George Dawson Chicago Gus Moreland Dallas Ed White Austin Johnny Dawson Harry Todd

Center Point Girls Rally Past Quasqueton 32-28

Center Point girls beat Quasqueton 32 to 28 avenging their one loss this season. Quasqueton led 16-12 at halftime but fell behind 11-4 in the third quarter and never recovered. Center Point Merchants defeated Brandon Indeues 42-31.

Center Point Skelly Oilers Quasqueton High Sextet Quasqueton Center Point Merchants Brandon Indees

Wrestling results reach Toronto and Camden card

Dan Ormahaness of Ireland beat Rudy Dusek of Omaha in straight falls in Toronto. George Zaharias of Pueblo defeated Emil Dusek of Omaha two falls to one in Camden New Jersey.

Associated Press Toronto Dan Ormahaness Ireland Rudy Dusek Omaha Camden N. J George Zaharias Pueblo Colo Emil Dusek

Ruth to Sign With Yankees After Talks with Ruppert

New York report says Babe Ruth will sign with the New York Yankees once he and Col. Jacob Ruppert meet. Manager Joe McCarthy will run the club and Ruth, with salary guesses centering around one half of last season’s $35,000. Ruth plans training next week and will review a provisional contract only after meeting Ruppert.

YORK Babe Ruth Yankees Col Jacob Ruppert Joe McCarthy Ruth Col. Ruppert Babe

O'Day the Umpire Near End of Long Career

Hank O'Day, famed National League umpire, is critically ill at Presbyterian Hospital at age 75. Doctors say he may not recover, with limited visitors and memory of his famed calls including the Merkle play that decided the 1908 pennant for Chicago.

Merkle Chicago Polo Grounds Fred Merkle Hank O'Day Presbyterian Hospital Wilber Post United Press O'Day Chicago Cubs New York Giants Cubs Giants McCormick Bridwell Johnny Evers Cub Evers MegCormick

Grundy County Prep Teams In Tournament

The county boys basketball tournament starts Friday night at the Grundy Center high school gym. Teams from Wellsburg Reinbeck Dike Conrad Beaman and Grundy Center enter. Wellsburg has won sixteen straight games and is favored to win the county title.

The Gazette Grundy Center Gundy Center Wellsburg Reinbeck Dike Conrad Beaman

Earlville Night Hawks edge Lamont CCC 44 to 14

The Earlville Night Hawks defeated Lamont CCC on their home floor 44 14 Wednesday evening. Earlville’s second team also beat Lamont’s second team.

Earlville Lamont CCC the Gazette Earlville Night Hawks C. cc Lamont

High Feed Costs Push Butter Eggs and Hogs Prices Up

In Bastrop Texas farmers face high feed costs driving butter up 30 to 40 cents a pound and eggs to 30 cents a dozen. Hog sales drop as farmers sell off stock or slaughter for home use due to feed costs.

Bastrop Tex

Harlequin Beetle Swings Through Trees With Long Front Legs

Tropical America's harlequin beetle uses its elongated front legs to swing between branches in a tree dwelling solidifying its agile arboreal behavior observed by researchers.

Tropical America

Prep Teams Clash With Luther Alumni In Hardwood Preview

Harmony High led by Lloyd Kjellstad and Riverside High coached by Dick Lybek meet in Decorah for a Saturday night pre liminary to the Central Luther game. The friendly clash features former Luther luminaries in a fast contest as both teams contend in their districts.

Harmony Minn Riverside Ill Luther Lloyd Kjelstad Dick” Lybek

Bennett Wins Opener in Cedar County Cage Meet

In Cedar County prep cage action Bennett defeated Durant 52 to 12 in the opening round. Stanwood eliminated, Springdale won 43 to 31, and Mechanicsville narrowly beat West Branch 28 to 27 in Friday afternoon play.

Bennett Cedar County Nortanwood Mechanicsville Durant Stanwood Springdale West Branch

Thompson reveals offer to lay off Cooper prosecution

In a late night interview Thompson says he cannot explain the Des Moines activity connected to Cooper. Soderquist reports no evidence of plans to pressure Thompson as Linn County prosecutor. Iowa Liquor Control Commission inquiries years ago yielded no unfavorable findings.

Thompson Cooper Linn County Gazette Soderquist Hquor Commission Palo Des Moines Iowa Liquor Control Commission Cedar Rapids

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