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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1933

Page

5

Coe Falls to Luther In Narrow Ohio Tilt

Exhausted Coe College faced strong Luther defense and trailed most of the night. Luther built a halftime lead and held on for a 37 to 29 victory as Berven and Hansen led the Norsemen with key scores and late defense.

Good Hansen Carleton Coe College Luther Norsemen Berven Kohawks Ing Coe Belknap Poole Pack Neary

Iowa Girls High School Basketball Rules Change for 1932 Tournament

Directors of Girls High School Athletics decide Saturday that eight district winners, Parkersburg to Sloganville, will advance to the 1932 state tournament. The new rule draws first round opponents from the eight district winners and sets second round matchups. The change marks a new move in Iowa girls competition to recognize district performance.

OINES Parkersburgerville Senange Jon Iowa

Future of Mississippi Valley league discussed by Dr Logan

Dr Charles R Logan mayor touring the Midwest says the Mississippi Valley circuit can grow to eight clubs. He visited Bloomington and other cities eyeing possible league members as they consider new club sites and fixtures.

Sat- BK (Ap Issippi Valley Charles R. Logan Fes Bloomington Ed “Strangler Lewis Jake Schaefer Ivan Leskinovich Keokuk C. R. Logan Valley League Cedar Rapids Bunny Chieftains

Wildcats Beat Illinois in Patten Gym Dual Meet

North Illinois won 39 to 36 at Patten Gym in Evanston as the Wildcats clinched the meet with a 300 yard medley relay victory and top finishes by North athletes in the 220 yard and freestyle races.

Tlinois Patten Gym Tlini Illinois

Foreclosure Bill Taken Up in Senate Debates

AP dispatch notes the Hull-Walcott measure facing senate discussion as foreclosures rise and urban homes face mounting pressure. The bill aims to address housing distress and streamline procedures amid rising cases.

Hull-Walcott

Oil company starts farm drilling near Beecher Illinois

A Northern Illinois gas company began a drill on the farm of Dr. Woorhies near Beecher in the region and stated it held leases for land in the vicinity.

Northern Id Gas Company Woorhies Beecher

Topolino Sets New A A U Dash Mark at Madison Square Garden

Emmett Toppino of New Orleans set a new world indoor record of 6.7 seconds in the 60 meter dash during the N A A U championships at Madison Square Garden. Joe McCluskey of Fordham led a 3,000 meter steeplechase mark claim, with Harold Manning and Sam Crodman second and third respectively. Mortimer Reznick won the 35 pound weight throw, while Glen Dawson took the 1,000 meters and Theodore Smith won the broad jump. Ongoing record claims also surfaced for the 65 meters high hurdles with Percy Beard and John Collier tying 6.8 in heats.

New Yorker Manning Harold Manning University of Wichita McCluskey Sam Crodman Michael A. Portanova Boston Mortimer Reznick Grant McDougal University of Pennsylvania Louis Lewis New Jersey Peter Zaremba Glen Leo Sexton New York LeRoy Dues Detroit City College David Adelman Newark N. J Jim Bausch Kansas City Bausch Theodore Smith Everett E. Utterback Pittsburgh Ralph Jordan Kermit King Carl Hickey Villa Nova College Percy Beard Alabama John Collier Beard

Norwegian Boxer Discharged From Chicago Hospital

Otto Von Porat the Norwegian heavyweight boxer was discharged from the Columbus hospital Saturday afternoon after a technical knockout loss to Tuffy Griffiths of Chicago. Dr. Frank Lagovio said Von Porat’s condition was normal following Friday night collapse from indigestion and removal to hospital for examination.

Chicago Otto von Porat Tuffy Griffiths Columbus Frank Lagovio State Athletic Commission von Porat Griffiths

Giants Hold Second Workout Before Exhibition Game

In Los Angeles the New York Giants staged their second workout ahead of their first exhibition game set for next week. Manager Terry and coaches focused on younger pitchers and catchers while Travis Jackson, back from knee injuries, mentored prospect John Ryan at shortstop.

LOS Angeles New York Giants Terry Travis Jackson John Ryan Buffalo

Salary Cuts Hit Baseball Stars As Spring Drills Open

The column surveys major league pay reductions for stars like Babe Herman Dazzy Vance and Lou Gehrig with figures rumored from 25 000 down to several thousand. It notes teams leak private deals while up and coming players see little change. It also covers amateur status disputes involving Alberts and Cedar Rapids and a jab at A A U practices.

Babe Herman Dazzy Vance Brooklyn Cardinals Frankie Frisch Hack Wilson Lou Gehrig Yankees Tony Lassers Bill Dickey Cincinnati Red Lucas Jim Bottomley Reds George Earnshaw Athletics Wes Ferrell Cleveland Cedar Rapids Missouri Valley A. A. U Alberts Simon-Pure

Purdue Romps Michigan 37 70 33 Big Ten Basketball

Purdue defeated Michigan 37 to 33 at Lafayette. Michigan led early but Purdue surged in the second half to seize the lead and win. Key contributors for Purdue were Parmenter and Fehring. for Michigan Petrie stood out.

Lafayette Ind Purdue Michigan Wolverine Petrie Parmenter Fehring Boilermakers Pizveland Cottom Moore Garner Pehring Altenhof Braver Petosky Gophers Illini

Women Break World Records at A A U Indoor Championships

At Madison Square Garden two world marks and four American records fell as the New York event highlighted metric running. Nan Gindelie led with a 101 ft 6.5 in basketball throw, while Dorothy Lyford improved the standing broad jump to 8 ft 6.75 in. Annette Rogers won the running high jump. Rena MacDonald took the shot put. Pearl Youn claimed the 50 meter dash. Evelyne Hall won the 50 meter hurdles. Annette Bowers led the 200 meter dash. Newark Women’s Athletic Club won the 400 meter relay.

New York Madison Square Garden Nan Gindelle Illinois A. C Chicago Carolyn Dieckman Elizabeth N. d Lillian Tresselt New Haven Conn Evelyn O'Brien Boston Dorothy Lyford Anne Paluszek Brooklyn Gindelie Mary Carew Medford Mass Mary Terwilliger Annette Rogers Rena MacDonald Dedham Maas Vetter Philadelphia Catherine Rutherford Pearl Youn Newark Marr Terwilliger Doris Anderson Evelyne Hall Annette Bowers Newark Women's Athletic Club Silver Wood Lakeside Club Toronto Carter Playground Club Illnois Women's Athletic Club

Pitt Edges Navy 31 29 To End 19-Game Streak

Pittow n erases Navy run of nineteen straight wins with a late field goal by Bill Hughes. The score stood 29-29 before Hughes hit the go ahead basket in the final period as Navy led 16-13 at halftime.

Annapolis Bill Hughes Pittsburgh Navy Middies Hughes

Minnesota Beats Illinois 30 to 28 in Narrow Big Ten Win

Minnesota traps Illinois in a close Western Conference game pulling away in the second half to post a 30 28 victory. Captain Brad Robinson scores the decisive field goal as Walter Sochacki adds late free throws to seal it.

Champaign Minnesota Illinois Gophers Illini Huddle Hellmich Walter Sochacki Brad Robinson Dlinois

Unclear College Basketball Scores From Scrambled Report

A fragmentary list shows multiple college teams with scattered scores such as Ohio State 29 Purdue 37 and Michigan 33 Northwestern 30 while other lines include Indiana 532 and Army 57 with numerous garbled place names and team mentions, suggesting a noisy standings snippet.

Hand Conference. Leaders First 1933 Cage Defeat Owa City

Iowa 37 Ohio State 29 as Hawkeyes overpower Buckeyes in Iowa Field House crowd of 9 500. Howard Moffit leads Iowa with four field goals and two free throws while Ben Selzer adds four from the floor. Johnny Grim maneuvers through Ohio defense to keep Iowa ahead.

Owa Ohio State Iowa Hawkeye Cagers Howard Moffit Ben Selzer Moffit Krumbhels Buckeye Ohio Town Johnny Grim

Ed Collins Buys Red Sox Interest

Eddie Collins and Thomas Yawkey purchase the Boston Red Sox from Genial Bob Quinn after a nine year ownership that left the club in last place and never above sixth. Yawkey becomes president with Collins as vice president and general manager as Marty McManus remains manager.

Boston Eddie Collins Thomas Austin Yawkey New York Boston Red Sox Bob Quinn Red Sox Yawkey William Hoover Yawkey Detroit Tigers Collins Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Sox McManus Marty McManus Frederick W. Defoe Inn Columbus Club American Association St. Louis Browns Irving Preparatory School N.Y Yale University Sheffield Yale Edward ‘Trowbridge Eddie” Colling Millerton N. C Athletics Chicago White Sox Sarasota Fla Quinn Harry Frazee Babe Ruth New York Yankees Frazee

Wildcats Edge Wisconsin 30 28 in Big Ten Showdown

North western beat Wisconsin 30 to 28 as Joe Reiff led with 16 points. Wisconsin failed to hold a second half lead and extended its Big Ten losing streak to seven games.

Madison Wis Joe Reiff Northwestern Wisconsin

Chicago Defeats Hoosiers in First Big Ten Win

Chicago Maroons upset Indiana 34 to 32 at Midway Field House to end a nine game conference losing streak. Hodson led with 16 points while Evans added 13 on five field goals and three free throws. Indiana, despite a 10 to 3 start, slipped to last place with Minnesota. Hoffar fouled out late as Chicago surged to victory.

Chicago Indiana Midway Field House Maroons Minnesota Evans Hoosiers Hoffar Hodson

R F C Grants Loans To Five States For 7 292 478 Total

Emergency relief loans totaling 7 292 478 were authorized by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. West Virginia receives 3 431 223, North Carolina 2 038 000, Colorado 1 124 462, Michigan 129 573, and Utah 569 200. The loans support March and April use for four states and February use for Michigan in 25 counties.

Washington Reconstruction Corporation West Virginia North Carolina Colorado Michigan Utah

Arizona Legislator Pleads For Winnie Judd In Assembly

Phoenix reports Representative G IL Christian urged every state legislator to visit Winnie Ruth Judd in the state prison and hear her claim of shooting in self defense after the slayings of Agnes Lerol and Hedvig Samuelson. He cited sentencing discrepancies between judges and urged scrutiny of Judd’s case.

Phoenix Ariz Winnie Ruth Judd Agnes Anne Lerol Hedvig Samuelson Rep. G. IL Christian Assembly

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