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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1935

Page

8

Allison Heads U. S. 1934 First Ten In Tennis Rankings

Wilmer L. Allison of Austin Texas tops the U S Lawn Tennis ranking list for 1934 with two professionals included in the elite group for the first time The men's singles top ten also features Sidney B Wood Jr Frank X Shields and Frankie Parker in high positions while Lester Stoefen and George Lott Jr retain top doubles status The women's list is headed by Helen Jacobs with Sarah Palfrey Fabyan and Carolin Babcock following.

EW York Wilmer L. Allison Austin Tex America United States Lawn Tennis Association Allison Fred Perry England Lester Stoefen George Lott, Jr Aso Walter Meri] Hall Lott and Stoefen Simon Pure Jelen Hull Jacobs Berkeley Calif Miss Jacobs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Brookline Mass Carolin Babcock Los Angeles Texan Sidney B. Wood, Jr New York Frank X. Shields Frank Parker Milwaukee Frankie Parker Lester R. Stoefen George M. Lott, Jr Chicago Berkley Bell Dedham Mary Greer Harris Kansas City Marjorie L. Sachs Cambridge Mass Catherine Wolf Elkhart Ind John van Ryn J. Donald Budge C. Gene Mako Berkeley Bell Gregory Mangin Robert Bryan John McDiarmid Bryan M. Grant, Jr Wilmer Hines Henry Prusett Eugene McCauliff Clifford Sutter Jee Jacobs Jack Tidall Martin Buxby Bertram Weitens

Keokuk County Cage Tourney Set For Jan 17 19

The Keokuk County basketball tournament will be held at Rehrens on January 17 18 and 19 with all town teams represented except Harper and Hayesville Schedule lists games across three days including matchups at multiple gyms and byes for several teams.

Keokuk County Brreia DELTA

Maynard Defeats Fayette High 17 to 9 in Conference Game

Maynard high beat Fayette in a Fayette County conference clash 17 to 9. Fayette scored only one point in the first half while Maynard led 7 to 1 and Maynard’s Miehe led scorers with 10 points. Fayette seconds lost 8 to 3 in a curtain raiser.

The Gazette Fayette Maynard High Fayette County Maynard Miehe Fayette Seconds Maynard Seconds

Alabama Welcomed Home After Rose Bowl Triumph

Alabama's Crimson Tide returned to Tuscaloosa to a 5,000-strong crowd despite rain. Captain Bill Lee spoke for the team while Gordon Palmer hosted. Coach Frank Thomas praised the players and noted Stanford posed the toughest challenge of the year.

Crimson Tide Bill Lee Tuscaloosa Ala Alabama Stanford Gordon Palmer Millard Dixie Howell Ace Constellation Bill Don Hutson Lee Frank Thomas Thomas

Devine to Aid Hollingberg's All-Star Grid Team in Honolulu

The 18 man American All Star squad for the January 19 game in Honolulu will be coached by Babe Hollingberg of Washington State with Aubrey Devine, ex-Iowa star and USC coach, serving as assistant. Players span St Mary's, San Francisco, Washington State, USC, Santa Clara, Stanford, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Northwestern, Fordham, and UCLA among others.

LOS Angeles Babe Hollingberg Washington State Honolulu Aubrey Devine Iowa University of Southern California Hollingberg Michelini Pennino St. Mary’s Siemering Barber San Francisco University Sulkosky Mucha Uilin Washington Stojack

Parochial Teams Schedule Five Games This Week

Five local and away games fill the parochial schedule. Immaculate Conception faces Columbia Academy in Dubuque Tuesday, then Sacred Heart of Waterloo visits Friday. St Wenceslaus seeks a sixth straight win against Sacred Heart at Waterloo Tuesday, then Viola high visits Thursday. St Wenceslaus girls travel to Palo Friday. St Patricks meets St Marys at Waterloo Friday. Stamrrucks host St Patricks of Town City next Sunday.

Immaculate Conception Columbia Academy Dubuque Sacred Heart of Waterloo St. Wenceslaus Sacred Heart Waterloo Viola High School Red Hawks Viola St Wenceslaus Palo St Patricks St. Mary’s Irsh Chaving

Cardinals Release Healey to Rochester in IL Move

The St Louis Cardinals announced Saturday the release of catcher Francis Healey to Rochester of the International League.

ST Louis St. Louis Cardinal Francis Healey Rochester

Silver Skates on Cedar River Today

Entrants in juvenile and junior finals skated Saturday afternoon with heats in 220 and 440 yards and 880 yard races. Notable names include Frank Shimek Perry McCollister Bill Norris Burton Peddycoart Ray Ingels Jim DeVarman Dan Goodfellow Clyde Lybarger and others from Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Minneapolis Amana Oskaloosa and Dubuque. The event featured complete entry lists and eliminations.

Frank Shimek Burt Peddycoart Ray Ingels Bill Engel Bill Norris Perry McCollister Ted Welch Clyde Lybarger, Jr Burton Peddycoart Dan Goodfellow Jerome Nixon Douglas Fox Jim DeVarman Ray Hayward Jack Harmon George Popelka Robert Albright Billie Boston Bill McCollister Wayne Mitter Marvin Doherty Weston Ralston Jack Hamm Dick Smith Billy Boston Harold Motley Marvin Swanson Carl Johnson Minneapolis Ernest Leichsenring Amana Cowan Tom McGregor Davenport Sammy Schaffer Oskaloosa Harry Hammer Bob Kautzky Des Moines E. L. Feld Oelwein Joseph Walter Alvin W. Rottiger Carl W. Shde Clarence F Schmidt Earl S. Bisanz Charles Mann Dubuque George Shimek Carl Pospisil Stanley James Larry Dennis Milo Holecek Dale Berry James Jensen Richard Krause Don Kinch Millard Goss Richard Fox Lynn Milburn Clyde Lybarger Bob Remesburg Frank Shimek Ball Engel Burton Peddyenart Bll Norris Cedar Rapids Frank Swift Charles Kinser, Jr Fairfax Pat Maloney Billy McKenna Bill Nolan Robert L. Field Robert Nelson Dick Olson Jimmie Baitin Jim DeYarman Clark Jennings DeLos Wilson Jack Melichar Bobbie Hash Leo Morrissey, Jr Don Fraverd Bill Curran John J. Jacobs, III Maryin Doherty

Local Cedar Rapids Names Listed in Juvenile Case Group

A long list of individuals from Cedar Rapids and nearby cities including Central City and Dubuque appears in a juvenile matter. Names include Lowell Miller Bob Lynan Marie Walter Frances McGregor Mary Lockwood Phyllis Lowe Rose Vynanek Janet Dennis and others.

Central City Lowell Miller Bob Lynan Minneapolis Marie Walter Dubuque Frances McGregor Mary Lockwood Phyllis Lowe Cedar Ranfiis Rose Vynanek Janet Dennis Nola Berger Eleanor Mitter Barbara Shepard Jane Edwards Cedar Rapids

Viola Cagers Defeat Toddville 30 to 14

Viola high school beat Toddville 30 14 to win its eighth win of the season. Smith scored six baskets as Viola led 6 0 early and never trailed. New man scored twice late in the first half for Toddville. The Hot Shots also won to reach eight wins, defeating Toddville 26 25.

Caret Viola Viola Toddville High School Smith Toddville Newman

College Of The Pacific To Play St. Mary's In Kezar Stadium

College of the Pacific football coach Amos Alonzo Stagg will lead his team to San Francisco to face St. Marys at Kezar Stadium on October 12. The program will play the University of Southern California in Los Angeles the week prior.

Stockton Calif Amos Alonzo Stagg College of the Pacific San Francisco St. Mary’s Kezar Stadium University of Southern California Los Angeles

Toledo Five Defeats Belle Plaine in Cedar League Game

TOLEDO The Toledo high basket team won their second Iowa Cedar league game from Belle Plaine 26 to 19. Toledo led at the end of every quarter with Moore and Wise as top scorers. Belle Plaine won the second game curtain raiser 27 to 15.

Toledo Toledo High Basketeers Belle Plaine Moore Wise

Raiders to Elect Officers Tuesday

Raiders to elect officers Tuesday as Johnson seeks a manager capable of full time duty on the diamond and leading the strategy board. The Cardinals may supply the manager if a deal satisfies Cedar Rapids, with ten days to two weeks before the decision becomes clear. optimism grows for a banner season and higher attendance after 1932 debt reductions.

Johnson Raiders St. Louis Rickey Cardinals Red Birds Cedar Rapids

A A A Contest Board Set to Outline 1935 Campaign

The A A A contest board will meet Monday in New York to outline the 1935 racing campaign. Captain Eddie Rickenbacker chairs the board with Gar Wood expected to attend. The session may lower the Indianapolis 500 gasoline limit from 45 to 42 gallons.

New York Contest Board of The A.A.A Eddie Rickenbacker Gar Wood Motor Boat King

Northwestern Five Banking on Fisher in Western Conference

Northwestern faces a potential title run powered by Lyle Fisher, a 6'2" senior with a keen eye for the basket. His six pre conference performances total 111 points, averaging about 17.7 per game, and he earned all-Big Ten center honors while helping Northwestern boast a strong 231 to 106 scoring edge across noted wins.

Evanston Northwestern University Lyle Fisher Fisher Northwestern Carleton Wabash Pittsburgh Notre Dame Michigan State Butler Purple Dutch Lonborg North Dakota Grand Forks Ballyhoo Lyle Lonborg Joe Reiff Norman Cottom Purdue

Kentucky Mentor Proposes Postseason National Tournament

New York AP Adolph Rupp, coach of the University of Kentucky, urged a postseason tournament inviting top teams from each section to decide the national basketball championship. He argued it would end conflicting claims and improve rules interpretation nationwide.

NEW York Adolph Rupp University of Kentucky Rupp Wildcats New York University Madison Square

Tigers Announce Spring Training Schedule and Dates

Detroit Tigers released a spring training plan detailing 25 games against major league clubs only. Pitchers and catchers report March 3 in Lakeland Florida with position players arriving a week later.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Tiger Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Boston Braves Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Nationals Lakeland Fla

Solon CCC Quintet Tops City Cage League Standings

Solon's flashy CCC team held undisputed first place in the City Y cage league Friday after a 27-13 win over Rude Auto Co. Edward Weir and Eddie Bridges led Solon with five baskets apiece as close guarding shaped a 3 to 2 halftime.

V. L. Solon Sevees Town Light and Power Rude Auto Company Vaveeeces Platt’s Transfer Y. M. C. A. Dorm Ramblers Cserescevsaes BAS Ccspeccsesevscees Varkees Cess Access Eens Omos Solon CCC Erward Wier Eddie Bridges Solon

Faurot Named Missouri Coach to Lead Tigers

Don Faurot is appointed Missouri football coach succeeding Frank Carideo. He plans a large versatile squad, defense first, and a mix of Notre Dame Warner system elements with his own ideas. Faurot, 32, aims to revive Missouri athletic prestige and begins spring practice March 1 with about 35 returning players.

Olumbia Don Faurot University of Missouri Bernie Bierman Minnesota Northeast Missouri Teachers College Kirksville Faurot Frank Carideo Notre Dame Carideo Warner Gwinn Henry Missouri Lowell Red’’ Dawson Gopher Tiger

Griffiths faith rests on rookie pitchers for Senators

Washington and Clark Griffith plan around several rookies Diggs Armbrust and Cohen as potential winners for next season. Diggs, 19 from Pimlico Maryland, shows strong stuff on the road trip. Armbrust is praised but needs to slim down. Cohen also praised. Eight other pitchers remain under consideration including Whitehill Burke Weaver Russell Stewart Thomas McColl and Linke.

Washington Clark Griffith Banks Tom Yawkey Joe Cronin Reese Diggs Orville Armbrust Sid Cohen Diggs Griffith Pimlico Senators Luke Sewell Armbrust Sam Holbrook Chattanooga Sennet Coen Griff Earl Whitehill Bobby Burke Monte Weaver Jack Russell Walter Stewart al Thomas Alex McColl Ed Linke

Revolta and Babcock Lead Riverside Second Round Qualifiers

In Riverside California John Revolta Milwaukee and Ed Babcock Los Angeles won the second qualifying round of the Riverside amateur pro golf tour with a best ball 33 33 66 six under par earning $100 first prize. Five teams tied for second at 67 with $45 each from the $500 pool.

Victoria Club Riverside Calif John Revolta Milwaukee Ed Babcock Los Angeles Henry Picard Hershey Ken Sommerfeld San Diego Revolta Tripoli Country Club Ted Menafee San Antonio Tex

Calamus Beats Clarence In Two Narrow Wins

Clarence entered unbeaten but Calamus halted them twice on Friday night. The Calamus girls won 37 to 31 despite a crippled lineup, and the Calamus boys edged Clarence 22 to 19 on a tight floor. Clarence reserves took an 18 to 10 victory in the opener.

Gazette Clarence Calamus Cardinals

Second 18 rounds of Miami Open postponed to Monday

The Miami Open in Miami Florida postponed the second 18 rounds due to heavy rain and high winds. The 36 hole finals planned for Sunday will be played Monday.

Miami Fla

Germans Push Plans for 1936 Olympic Games

Report outlines Nazi plans to ready Berlin for the 1936 Olympics including a vast festival meadow and stadium upgrades costing 4 million dollars. It notes seating plans, housing for male athletes and women in a student dorm, and widespread preparations under Reich leadership amid political concerns fading.

London Germany Grunewald Berlin Madrid Adolf Hitler Hitler Doeberitz Nazi Germany Hamburg Bremen

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Helen Jacobs Wood Shields Parker Tom Fayette High Devine Parochial Healey John Grim Towa Guano Sid Rosenthal Towa _Forwaan John Barko Richard Moran Towa Ivan Blackmer Iowa Center Talbert Bobby Jowa University of Iowa Hawkeyes Ohio State Albert Bobby Cedar River Dick Beard Gordon Renne John Shimek Robert Dennis John Shepard Robert Kincaid Abe Sanders Leo Martin Bob Hach Frank Wilson Long Wee Eee Viola Cagers College of Pacific A.A.A. Contest Board Northwestern Five Banking Kentucky U. S Tigers gSolen Rude Auto Co Wier I'Phelps Jackson Remedy Rockne System Out Milton Bronner NEA Service
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