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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1935

Page

5

Davenport Leads in Mississippi Valley Conference Standings

Davenport varsity and sophomore teams seize undisputed leadership after West Waterloo trounces Washington in varsity action. Washington sophomores hold runner-up spot as Davenport faces Rock Island and Washington this week while West Waterloo travels to Grant and Town City battles University High in a city series. Clinton visits Davenport to play St Ambrose Academy.

Davenport Washington West Waterloo Tigers Washington Sophs Rock Island Lll Grant Town City University High Clinton St. Ambrose Academy Svenport Aterloo Ayn West Art Grant Iinton Eleugue Pet Ann Washington D. R Dubuque Patteter Hm Grant Waterloo Iowa City St. Ambrose

Schmidt Receives Iowa Award For Standout Athlete

Chris Schmidt of Dysart Iowa received the University of Iowa athletic board trophy for the Hawkeye athlete with outstanding scholastic and athletic records. Schmidt a nine letter man competed in baseball basketball football and track and was honored between halves of the Chicago game by J Clarence Updegraff athletic board officer.

Iowa City Chrisan

West Ches Leads Ke-Wash League After Week One

West Ches won its first Kel sh conference game by dating Richland 18 to 16 and Brighton defeated 22 to 16. Kion was slated to lead the conference squad this season with veterans resting for the varsity unit. The one Wellman game was posted last week. Present standings incomplete.

Washington Juniors And Muscatine Battle For Top

Washington Demons host the Muscatine Muskies in a Little Six showdown as both teams seek sole possession of first place after each has won three games. Fairfield visits Ottumwa and Burlington travels to Mt. Pleasant as the week’s other fixtures. Standings show Washington and Muscatine tied atop the league with three wins each, Burlington and Ottumwa close behind.

Cial the Gazette Washington Washington Demons Muscatine Muskies Fairfield Ottumwa Burlington Mt. Pleasant Pete Washington Muscatine

Hawkeyes Schedule Five Home Meets in 1935 Golf Card

Special to The Gazette Iowa City Iowa Coach Charles Kennett announced five home golf meets on the 1935 schedule all within ten days starting April 27 against Notre Dame The Hawkeyes face Big Ten foes Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois and showcase a full card at Iowa City with dates through May 21 including a Big Ten championship at Evanston and the Iowa Intercollegiate championship yet to be dated

Iowa City University of Iowa Charles Kennett Hawkeyes Notre Dame Big Ten Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Towa City Northwestern Towa State Garreton Madison Urbana Evanston

Quasqueton Net Two Wins In Triple Header

Quasqueton, Ta.—The high school basketball quintets won two and lost one in a triple header here last week. The grade boys fell to Independence junior five 16 to 13. The high school boys beat the Alumni 20 to 15. The girls’ team defeated Brandon Independent 55 to 10.

Gazette Quasqueton Independence Brandon Independent

Troy Mills Sweeps Coggon In Twin Wins On Home Floor

Troy Mills teams defeated Coggon in two close games at home. The first team won 33 to 32 and the second team finished 16 to 10.

Troy Mills Coggon

World's Table Tennis Champs At Y Friday

Viktor Barna and Sandor Glancz top Hungary will face Jimmy McClure of Indianapolis and Coleman Clark the American champion in exhibition matches at 8 p m Friday in the YMCA gymnasium.

Viktor Barna Sandor Glancz Jimmy McClure Indianapolis Coleman Clark

Iowa grid leader for 1935 to be named Thursday

University of Iowa will select its 1935 football captain at a banquet in honor of last season's team. Dick Crayne of Fairfield and Dwight Hoover of Trent are considered top candidates, both seniors. Major letters will be awarded to 27 players and seven will receive minor awards.

Iowa City University of Iowa Eugene A. Gilmore Hawkeye Gridiron Warriors Dick Crayne Fairfield Dwight Hoover Trent S. C

Canzoneri Knocks Out Ran in Second Round

Tony Canzoneri former lightweight champion returned to boxing Monday night in Newark New Jersey and stopped Eddie Ran in two rounds. Ran won the first round but dropped his hands after Canzoneri struck to the ribs and fell after a series of rights and lefts. Ran was counted out and remained down until the count. It was Canzoneri first bout in six months.

Newark WN. J Tony Canzoneri Eddie Ran Ran Canzoneri

Glen Cunningham Plans University of Iowa Enrollment

World record mile holder Glen Cunningham, former Kansas star, traveled to Iowa City to enroll at the University of Iowa. He aims to pursue graduate work in physical education while arranging a class schedule that won t interfere with training for February indoor meets. He stayed with Hawkeye track mentor George T. Bresnahan after arriving Monday night for the Town-Chicago game.

Iowa City JINS Glen Cunningham Kansas University University of Iowa Department of Physical Education Cunningham George T. Bresnahan Hawkeye

Boxing Roundup From Several Cities Across The Nation

The Associated Press reports multiple welterweight and lightweight bouts. Tony Canzoneri defeated Eddie Ran in Newark, Holman Williams stopped Lee Shepherd in Chicago, and Max Eling outpointed Nick Nicholson in Louisville. Other results include Tracy Cox outpointing Toots Bashara in New Orleans and Carlos Soloman stopping Elmer Rerenah in Holyoke.

Associated Press Newark Tony Canzoneri New York Eddie Ran Poland Chicago Holman Williams Milwaukee Lee Shepherd Cleveland Louisville Max Eling Pittsburch Nick Nicholson Indianapolis New Orleans Tracy Cox Toots Bashara Norfolk Holyoke Mass Carlos Soloman Mexico Elmer Rerenah Cincinnati Miami al Todisco Easton Frankie Consola St Joseph Marie Nosenbloom AL Stillman Lois Francisco Joe Ghenouly St. Louis Baby Tiser Flowers Omaha Tomimy Tony Palco Philadelphia

Eighteen Apply for Wilton Junction Postmaster Job

A list of applicants for the Wilton Junction postmastership includes S M Kiser D A Burrows Olive Burrows Cora Beard Mrs Cora Jacobsen the incumbent Frances Kelley Mrs Kathryn Harris L N Masterson George Kook Robert Lauser James Harris Kenneth Baker Frances Gray George Doran L H Dickinson John McClean Leonard Belzer and M B Shuger.

Wilton Junction S M Kiser D. A. Burrows Olive Burrows Cora Beard Cora Jacobsen Frances Kelley Kathryn Harris L. N. Masterson George Kook Robert Lauser James Harris Kenneth Baker Frances Gray George Doran L H_ Dickinson John McClean Leonard Belzer M. B Shuger

Hager Anniversary and Local Notices Across Iowa

Decorah hosts fifty year marriage anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. John P. Hager with a family dinner. South English sees Merry Maids 4 H club reorganize with new officers. Sigourney reports death of Gus Kenning, long time merchant. Solon installs Woman's Relief Corps officers for 1935. Manchester funeral for Thomas Slattery. Solon Franta funeral services. Montezuma resident J. W. West dies. Masonville drama The Man In The Green Shirt to be staged. Clarence Masonic and Eastern Star hold joint installation. Grundy Center outlines 1934 poor fund expenditures and 1935 levy.

Merry Maids 4-H Club S. E. Brower Lillian Brower Doris Sprague Lois Brower Mary Powell Francena Cox Sigourney Gus Kenning Anna Peppmeir Albert Kenning Brothers Hardware John Solon Woman's Relief Corps Frances Mattas Albia Hess Mildred Kessler Laura Hess Albia Kessler Lucille Adams Helen Nalley Emma Parizek Francis Alch Anna Mekota Celia Apitz Mae Kent Velma McGill Mary Fiala Manchester Thomas Slattery Father McCaffrey Immaculate Conception Masonville Slattery Pennsylvania Cascade Emma Kohlhaas Ruth Blanche Franta Blanche Spacek Springville Oakland Franta Edwin Broker Fred Henick Lone Tree W. J. Kasparek Tiffin Frank Thomas Mount Vernon Montezuma J. W. West West Monezuma State Bank Masonville Dramatic Club St John’s Church Independence John Carter Gerald Vinton Lyle Mersch Bernard Behan Imogene Diggins Ann Behan Kathryn McGraw Veronica McGraw Leona Kruse Josephine Cummings McMahon and Kennedy LaVonne Mersch Shirley Slick Mary B. Behan Dewey Cox Agnes McGraw John Diggins John Cox Cecil Cannon Clarence Masonic Fred .Hansen Clinton Elde Freese W. M John Nie Elmer Meyer E. C. Hasselbusch George Hansen Charles Smith Grover Penningroth Lester Kelley Ralph Sawyer Albert Gintert Tyler William Stanlake Eastern Star Towa Worthy Roy Grappengetter Maquoketa Elna Rohwedder Olin Eva Caldwell Norma Kinstel Lois Brink W. P Esther von Muenster Alsa Smith Verva Bixler Mae Miller A. C. Irma Kelly Eleanor Sawyer Alma Rix Helen Lane Adah Florence Ruther Emma Bixler Esther Winifred Freeman Martha Anna Kemman Electa Beatrice Penningroth Warder Jessie ‘Bauman Sentinel August Kreinbring Lester Kelly August Krienbring Chapter Charles Stanger R C. Kastler Alva Brink C. A. Seaton Bruce Hegarty Pete Leveson Hugo Rix H. A. Caldwell A. W. Lyle Grundy Center Grundy County Soldier’s Relief Fund

Frank Hahn Heads Keokuk Farm Union

Sigourney resident Frank Hahn was elected president of the Keokuk county Farmers Union on Saturday. Grandville McCay of Keswick and Orville Mitts of Ollie were named vice-president and secretary respectively. Directors include W. F. Snakenberg John Williams Al Dres and Mitts. Josie Pfannebecker led the women's auxiliary with officers elected Mrs. Herbert Sampson Mrs. Joe Kelly and Nettie Pfannebeck er named to key posts.

Sigourney Frank Hahn Keokuk County Farmers Union Grandville McCay Keswick Orville Mitts Ollie W. F. Snakenberg John Williams al Dres Josie Pfannebecker Women's Herbert Sampson Delta Joe Kelly What Cheer Nettie Pfannebecker

Troy Mills Farmers Use Bob Sleds To Pick Corn

Troy Mills farmers rescue misplaced corn after snowfall using bob sleds to haul husked ears. Heavy ground conditions prevent large loads, forcing many to husk what remains as they move to new farms this spring.

Troy Mills

Socialized Medicine Sparks Debate At YMCA Forum

The YMCA forum heard Dr. B F Wolverton and Dr. A W Erskine oppose socialized medicine while a speaker urged benefits for the white collar class. They warned of loss of physician choice, higher administration costs, and weakened professional standards.

B F. Wolverton A. W. Erskine Erskine America Wolverton

City Chest Drive Leaders Named for 1935 Campaign

Iowa City officials announce chairmen for divisions of the 1935 community chest drive starting January 21. Edward S. Rose heads the commercial and professional group, Elmer W. Hills leads the university group, Mrs. F. D. Francis the residence group, J. Lloyd Rogers the public school system, F. G. Dahm non-resident corporations, with SeanhtTt M. Dean as publicity director.

Iowa City Harry S. Bunker Edward S. Rose Elmer W. Hills University Group F. D. Francis J. Lloyd Rogers F. G. Dahm SeanhtTt M. Dean

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