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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1940

Page

14

I C and Roosevelt eye tough tests amid nine game week

Immaculate Conception leads a crowded schedule with two home tests against St Patrick's Iowa City and St Wenceslaus as I C pursues unbeaten status. Roosevelt and McKinley clash on Thursday with city bragging rights at stake while Muscatine hosts a key McKinley matchup Tuesday.

Immaculate Conception I. C St. Patrick's Iowa City St. Wenceslaus Roosevelt-McKinley Bears Roosevelt Franklin Wilson McKinley St. Patrick’s Cedar Falls Muscatine Muskies Bobby Kinnan Manchester Tri-Valley Manhawks Waterloo Sacred Heart High Red Hawks St. Mary's Shamrocks Phil Seghis Seghi Greyhounds St. Patrick’s of

Viewing the Field by Leo Lucas

Roosevelt suffers a bad loss at Dubuque while Loras fights Messmer and Mickey Marty shines as Iowa prep star. Indiana events aren’t present, but Midwest hoops narratives and strong performances shape the weekend in small-college and high school circles.

Dubuque Dubuque-Roosevelt Loras Academy Messmer High Milwaukee Loras Messmer Lee High Chicago The Dubuquets Iowa Middlewest

Yawkeys Red Sox lean to youth with new talent

Joe Cronin praises Boston’s youth move as Tom Yawkey shapes a newer, cheaper core. He notes Ted Williams and Jim Tabor rose from rookies to standouts, with Doerr, Hash, Butland, Lacey and DiMaggio also added. Cronin emphasizes rebuilding to outpace the Yankees through young, aggressive players.

Lyn Lary Sox Yawkey Ben Chapman Pinky Higgins Ted Williams Jim Tabor Tabor Williams Joe DiMaggio Eric McNair Bobby Doerr Doerr Cincinnati Minneapolis Herb Hash Bill Butland Yanks Cubs George Lacey Butland University of Virginia Boston Red Sox Yankees Yankey Joe Cronin Boston Tom Yawkey Ed Barrow Barrow Red Sox Dominic DiMaggio Dom

Cyclones rally to beat Creighton 35 32 in Iowa clash

Little Bob Harris scored five field goals in the final ten minutes to lift Iowa State to a 35 32 victory over Creighton. Creighton led 22 16 at halftime but the Cyclones clawed back, with Harris sealing the win on a difficult mid court shot amid a scramble.

Cyclones Creighton MAHA Bob Harris Iowa State Bluejays Jays Harris Fyme Fe Ft P Rudolfson Kittleson Schneider Ai Fiemine Jaquay Don Carlos Ol Englebretson Nicholas

Lash Nips Deckard In K C Two Mile

Don Lash won the invitation two mile at the Columbus council K of C games in Brooklyn. He edged Tommy Deckard by one tenth of a second, finishing in 9 minutes 8.6 seconds on a fast flat track at the 13th regiment armory.

NEW York Don Lash Tommy Deckard Columbus Council 13Th Regiment Brooklyn Lash

Table Tennis Results From Last Week

Cherry Burrell defeated Wilson and Co. 5 Killian Co. defeated Albert's Cleaners 5 1 Marion defeated Monarch Finer Foods Ora Inter Ocean vs Knapp Investment game postponed Standings not provided

Cherry Burrell Wilson and Co Killian Co Albert's Cleaners Marion Monarch Finer Foods Ora Inter-Ocean Vs Knapp Knapp Investment Inter-Ocean Albert's Sebaasane Wilson Co. Cigea

Simpson Rally Secures 37-26 Conference Win

In Fairfield Iowa Simpson College overcame Parsons 37 to 26 in an Iowa conference basketball game. Cowboy Cline and Mike Reed scored four points each in the closing minutes to seal the second consecutive conference victory.

Fairfield Simpson Parsons Iowa Cowboy Cline Mike Reed

Forest Field and Stream Echoes From Great Outdoors

A column laments fishing rules and signs in bass and trout waters. Roy Barsalou receives a promotion in Iowa fish and game. Texas patrols game by plane while noting long-standing game preserves and tribal protection. The piece urges adding clear dates to Spawning Area signs to show when fishing is legal.

State Conservation Commission

Fox Pup Killing Sparks Debate Over Hunting Rules

A Shellsburg sportsman argues against den digging and killing fox pups before fur is prime. He urges lawful control by seasonal limits, notes mink damage, laments a closed season, and suggests delaying coon hunting until after November 10 for prime hides.

The Sunday Gazette Shellseburg

Hunter Traps Debate and Wildlife Notes Stir Iowa

A reader argues for trapping rights and warns about undercutting trappers by dogs and licenses. He claims coon hunting can surpass trapping in Iowa and urges restrictions on groundhogs and owls while noting gun regulations and danger of high velocity rifles. Elk to be featured at a March Buchanan county Fish and Game club dinner led by Charles Jones. An order has been placed.

Mickey Marty Loras Iowa Marty Chicago Illinois Wisconsin Towa Greene Square Buchanan County Fish and Game Club Charles Jones Independence

Johnson County Meet At Lone Tree For Boys And Girls

The Johnson County basketball tournament for boys and girls will be held at Lone Tree on February 6 7 8 and 9. Sponsored by the Johnson County Schoolmasters club with Supt. O J Rhodes of Shueyville as president. Pairings to be set at the club's next meeting.

Dubuque Roosevelt Creston Dubuque Five Rough Riders Davenport Rams Fred Winter Johnson County Lone Tree Shueyville Johnson County Schoolmasters Club Supt. O. J. Rhodes

Community House Cagers Seek Games With Nearby Teams

The Community House Athletic club in Cedar Rapids Iowa seeks basketball games with teams from nearby towns. Managers interested in scheduling games should write Keith Tow at the Community House Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Community House Athletic Club Cedar Rapids Keith Tow Community House Iowa

Luther Five Edges Stevens Point Teachers 31 to 29

Luther Norsemen overcame Stevens Point Wisconsin Teachers 31 to 29 Saturday night in a close game. Luther built an early lead and kept the visitors scoreless from the field until late in the first half.

Luther Stevens Point Wis the Gazette Decorah Teachers Norsemen Invaders

Danceland Quintet Defeats Ladora 76 to 36 on Local Court

The Danceland basketball team routed Ladora 76 36 in a Friday night game on the local court. John Kitch led the visitors with nine baskets while Ted Schroeder delivered standout defense in a one sided affair.

Gazette Ladora Danceland John Kitch Invaders Ted Schroeder

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