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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1935

Page

2

Minneapolitan Stars Set for Cedar River Silver Skates

Minneapolis top skaters led by Pat Maloney enter the Gazette Silver Skates on the Cedar River facing Iowa aces. The event opens Sunday at 2 pm with heats and finals, featuring top names from Cedar Rapids Davenport Oskaloosa and Des Moines under referee Frank Martin and chief judge Moray L Eby.

Minneapolis Pat Maloney Chicago Daily News Gazette Cedar River Iowa Middle West Vern Nelson Maloney Dick Beard Daily News Marvin Swanson Jimmy Webster Carl Johnson Gordon Renne Lowell Miller Bob Lynan Bulle McKemma Bob Larry Dennis George Frank John Shimek Art McGuire John Shepard Dubuque Oskaloosa Oclwein Davenport Central City Amana Des Moines L. D. Dennis Cedar Rapids Skating Association Frank Martin Moray L Eby Harold J Horan Edward E Lowe A T Dalton Chicago Eby Dennis Fred A Winter Forest S Rutgers Orville Rust Horace G Hedges Paul Kindler Thomas C Hayden Norman F Bleakley W L. Bernard, Jr Leonard Paula A A Sindelar W J Barngrover David Turner Miss Wand Montz Bessie Engle Fred J Posneer Ira T Carrithers Ralph Yuu Aio Frame Pauline Barngrover Clate Nichols Joseph Carberry Nevin Nichols Roa Greenawalt Vo Lehman Farl Jo North Dead McGregour George Fo Martinew Thomas Natalie Screen Lo M Silliman Frank Viattinoe Oloutoas Patrol Poutins Slapmieka Res Deboert Tarus Roekinen Ortega Fey Fey Lumbers At Whet Fire the Presumingries Wall Beers Nived Etve Lace Westorth Fls Park Perry McCollster Frank Shimek Frances McGregor Mary Ann Stark McGregor Stark

Michigan Defeats Colgate In Tight Battle 44 To 41

Michigan edged Colgate 44 to 41 in Hamilton with eight lead changes in the second half. Joslin and Plummer sparked the final rally as Colgate's Bud Campbell and Frank Marshall kept the game close.

Michigan Colgate Hamilton N. Y University of Michigan Joslin Plummer Bud Campbell Frank Marshall Michisan

Butler Beats Chicago 37 to 31 on the Road

Butler college defeated the University of Chicago 37 to 31 in Indianapolis. Butler jumped to a 7-point lead early and held a 18 to 9 edge at halftime, with Batts scoring 10 points and Flinn adding nine for Chicago.

Indianapolis Ind Butler College University of Chicago Butler Flinn Chicago

Notre Dame Tightens Eligibility Rules For Athletes

Notre Dames athletic constitution was revised increasing eligibility limits. Players may not compete after their sixth semester in school and injured players will use up eligibility. Coaches cannot hold a player out a season hoping for future value. Rules for earning basketball track and baseball monograms were tightened.

Notre Dames

Center Point Beats Whittier 50 to 19 in Local Game

Center Point Merchants overpower Whittier Quakers 50 19 as Bud Fioning leads with nine baskets and a free throw for 19 points. Whittier girls remain scoreless two quarters in a 56 6 win.

Sween Ivnt Whittier Quakers Bud Fioning Webster City Brookmans Skelly Quilers Whittier Girls

Giants Sign Davis Hubbell and Two Infielders for 1935

New York Giants announce that outfielder George Kiddo Davis and two utility infielders Malas and Cuccinello have sent in their 1935 contracts. Pitcher Carl Hubbell, the first Giant to sign, submitted his deal on Thursday. Davis had been with the Phillies and was obtained earlier in exchange.

NEW York UCP New York Giants Ouffielder George Kiddo" Davis Weroo Malas Galveston Wastscorn al Cuccinello Secon Fren Noohvaille Davis Delat Phillies Carl Hubbell Stoneham Bill Terry Mubhbell Nubbell

Wilson Cage Five In Market For Games

Wilson and company fields a fast independent basketball club in the city. Contact Adolph Ahrens at telephone 6501 to arrange games.

Wilson Cage

Armour Tops Miami Open Field With 66 In Round One

Tommy Armour of Chicago Canadian open champion posted a sizzling 66 four under par to lead a field of 172 after the first 18 holes of the Miami Open. Armour was 34 on the front nine and 32 on the back, one stroke ahead of Bill Melhihorn of Louisville who finished second.

Miami, Fla Tommy Armour Chicago Bill Melhihorn Louisville Max Baer King Levin Sky Levinsky Baer Max Wrigley Field

Missouri's New Grid Coach Calls For Pep Meeting

Missouri's new head coach Don Faurot invited all students to a football meeting Friday night in Columbia to discuss rebuilding the Tigers grid machine. He announced practice would begin March 1.

Missouri Columbia, Me Don Faurot University of Missouri Faurot

Columbus Buys Hurst From Cubs in Cash Deal

Chicago Cubs sold first baseman Don Hurst to the Columbus American Association club for an undisclosed cash sum. Hurst had been a .300 hitter before joining Chicago but slumped to a .228 average in the season, after coming to the Cubs in a June trade for Don Camilli.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Don Hurst Columbus American Association Cubs Hurst Phillies Donf Camill

Warburton Weighs Pro Grid Offer For USC

Irvine Cotton Warburton, USC standout, says he has not received any offers yet and is not committing to the Chicago Cardinals or any other pro team. He remains open to a possible professional football opportunity, but denies rumors.

LOS Angeles Irvine Cotton” Warburton University of Southern California Warburton Chicago Cardinals

Dyersville Tourney Set to Open January 26

The fifth annual Eastern Iowa amateur basketball tournament will run in Dyersville from January 26 to February 3. Twenty five teams, including independents from Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Waterloo, compete for honors with Bellevue Bears defending champs already signaling participation.

Dyersville Charles F Gebhard Tourney Dubuque Cedar Rapids Waterloo Bellevue Bears

Barney Oldfield Cited For Speeding In Auto

Salinas California AP reports auto racer Barney Oldfield was cited for speeding by Highway Patrolman A W Martin. Oldfield allegedly had a cigar burning in his mouth while driving at sixty miles an hour, wind whipping the ashes.

Salinas Calif Barney Oldfield Martin Oldfield

Cy Jennings Veteran Baseball Player Dies in California

Cy Jennings died in Linsey California after a twenty year career in Iowa and Minnesota baseball circles. Funeral services will be held in Salix Iowa on Monday.

Cy Jennings Sioux City Ins Linsey Calif J J Cy) Jennings Iowa Minnesota Salix

Raiders Manager Search Hints at Cardinals Ties

The Cedar Rapids association plans a spring ticket drive similar to 1934 to fund operations and name a Raiders manager. Harry Johnson, the president, has discussed candidates with Branch Rickey, with no decision until after a meeting next Tuesday.

St. Louis Cardinals Cedar Rapids Harry Johnson Association Baseball Association Raiders Johnson Branch Rickey Cardinals Rickey St. Louis

Shaughnessy Dodges Harvard Coaching Report

Chicago football coach Clark Shaughnessy refused comment on persistent word he may become Harvard’s next coach. University vice-president F C Woodward said Chicago will try to keep Shaughnessy. It is believed Harvard offered him the post and he is weighing a possible move.

Harvard Eddie Casey Cambridge Crimson Warvard Clark Shaughnessy Chicago F. C. Woodward Shaughnessy

Drake Brings Eastern Tour Win Over Lehigh 58 32

Drake university basketball defeated Lehigh 58 to 32 in Bethlehem as Orebaugh and Smith led with 32 points combined. Lehigh’s Fairbanks Henry and Pharo stood out for the home team in front of the largest crowd of the season.

Bethlehem Drake University Lehigh University Lehigh Drake Orebaugh Smith Fairbanks, Henry Pharo

Freddie Miller Knocks Out Augier in Seventh Round

Freddie Miller of Cincinnati, widely regarded as world featherweight champion, defeated Francis Augier of France by knockout in the seventh round of a scheduled fifteen round bout at the Salle Wagram in Paris. Augier previously held the French championship.

Paris Freddie Miller Cincinnati Francis Augier France Salle Wagram Augier

Iowa Opens Big Ten With Buckeye Clash Saturday

Iowa meets Ohio State in the Big Ten opener at home after a 4–2 nonconference run. Hawkeyes rely on Rollie Williams’ scoring and may use new guard tandem Rosenthal and Tangeman to boost offense. Ohio State counters with a balanced lineup and hopes for a strong scoring push to offset defensive gaps.

Owa City University of Iowa Ohio State Hawkeyes Chicago Iowa Pittsburgh Iowa State Buckeyes Temple Maryland Rollie Williams Ivan Blackmer Hawkeye Pony Sid Rosenthal Glenn Tangeman Rosenthal Tangeman Nebraska Stanford Harold Olsen Wilson Ang Busich Towa Schwartz

Purdue and Wisconsin open 1935 Big Ten title race

Western conference clubs begin the title chase with Purdue defending champion facing Wisconsin in Madison. Indiana meets Illinois in Champaign to start league play, and Ohio State visits Iowa. Chicago and Minnesota host nonconference foes as Marquette meets Chicago and Minnesota hosts Notre Dame.

Chicago Purdue Wisconsin Madison Boilermakers Badgers Champaign Indiana Illinois Buckeyes Iowa Iowa City Minnesota Marquette Notre Dame Minneapolis

Wrestling results from Camden St Paul and Toronto meets

Dick Shikat 243 tied with Gino Garibaldi 216 in Camden with one fall each. Abe Kashey 219 defeated Ray Richards 214 in St Paul in 34:23. Vic Christie 20% from Glendale Calif defeated John Kazan 215 Winnipeg two falls to one in Toronto.

Associated Presb Camden Dick Shikat Germany Gino Garibaldi Italy ST. Paul Abe Kashey New York Ray Richards Nebraska Toronto Vic Christie Glendale Calif John Kazan Winnipeg

Breadwinger Dorothy Schiess killed in Toledo traffic crash

Dorothy Schiess, 23, a breadwinner for a family of nine, died when a motorist pulled from the curb into the path of the car she rode as a passenger. Nearby, a report notes wax production by Chinese farmers using a wax-producing insect.

Toledo Dorothy Schiess

Japan's vast road network ranks third worldwide

Japan has more than 635 400 miles of roads, placing it third among nations in total road length. The figure highlights the country's extensive infrastructure and transportation backbone.

Japan

Willard to referee Steeler Lewis vs Steele match

Former heavyweight champion Jess Willard will serve as referee for tonight's finish wrestling bout between Ed Strangler Lewis and Ray Steele in St. Louis.

ST. Louis INL Jess Willard Ed “Strangler” Lewis Ray Steele

College Basketball Scores Mixed From Various Games

A cluttered slate shows Drake over Lehigh by 33 to 84 with Chicago XI and Stanford 331 over Creighton 29 Westminster 21, Oklahoma A&M and more listed. Other results include Midtenn 1 and Stroudsbore Teachers 41 Wheaton House of David 30 and Westminster 84 Carnegie Tech 30.

Drake Sas Lehigh Chicago Stanford Creighton Westminster Oklahama A M. IR Wichita House of David Texans Tech Carnegie Tech Wasqnesbure Glenville Hingis Colleges McRendree la Grange May Junior College Iunois College Treshment Central Indiana Eastern Whats Qils Tahlequah Okla Southwestern Vmcpherson Idaho Montana Oregon State Willamette University

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