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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1933

Page

2

Purdue Faces Northwestern and Wisconsin in Big Week

Purdue seeks to defend its conference title after a 42 32 win over Minnesota behind Cottom and Kellar. The schedule includes games at Evanston against Northwestern and at Madison against Wisconsin as Iowa eyes eligibility rulings for Ivan Blackmer and Ed Break.

Hicago Minnesota Purdue Boilermakers Cottom Kellar Northwestern Nat Evanston Towa Lafayette Cho Suite Defeanne Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Chicago Bloomington Madison Ivan Blackmer Ed Break Michigan Hawkeyes

Two Title Bouts In This Week's Fifth Program

New York AP reports the fifth program highlights two title bouts. Mickey Walker's heavyweight exit leaves middleweight crown unsettled while Tommy Paul defends the National Boxing Association featherweight title in Chicago against Sheddie Major. Ben Jeby faces Frankie Battaglia in a 15 round MSG bout as the week’s other title clash.

New York Mickey Walker Chicago Tommy Paul Bufaie National Boxing Association Sheddie Ma Jer Cincinnati Ben Jeby Frankie Battaglia Canadia Winnipeg Madison Square Garden Joby Batthenas

Babe Didrikson to Play Pool Match in New York

Babe Didrikson will compete in a pool match in New York as her first public test since turning professional. The event, arranged for Wednesday, pits her against Ruth McGarne of Hotel Care Pa in a one‑pearl match at a noted venue, promising a high profile display of skill.

Babe Didrikson New York UINS Didrikson Basie Protessora Ape Wanadt Ruth McGarne

Purdue Sophomore Tops Big Ten Cage Scorers

Purdue sophomore Norman Cotten led the Big Ten scorers with 18 points as Chicago’s Ase op ore guard connected eight field goals and four free throws in a victory over Minnesota. Bernard Dickes of Indiana had 13 points and Ohio State’s Dal Wat also reached 10.

Chicago Norman Cotten Bows Tides Minnesota Sarde Hoetiy Ke Bernard Dickes Indiana Ohio State Norman Cottom Purdue Boilermakers Stewart Kellar Fehring Cottom Gophers

Lowden Takes Twin Bill Over Calamus High

Lowden defeated Calamus High in a twin bill on Friday night on the local floor. The scores and scorers show Lowden led by Hotmeler with 11 and Ruprecht with 11 points while Waener had 9 for Calamus. The preliminary went to Lowden 12 to 0.

Lowden Calamus High Boeevil Lowden Hic Calamus Hich Wis le Hotmeler Ruprecht Waener Calamus Wis Wen

Wilton Junction Fives Divide Double Header

Wilton Junction 11 Tr, St Ambrose 24 9. Wilton Junction Fives win over St Ambrose Mideets at Dayi port. Curtain raiser: Woo Junction Dairymen defeated by Muscatine AC team 274.

Wilton Junction St. Ambrose Dayiport Woo Junction Dairymen Muscatine AC

Hazleton Teams Win Pair Over Fairbank Clubs

Hazleton faced Fairbank Friday night on the car floor and won both games. The Hazleton boys edged Fairbank 15 to 13, while the girls won 18 to 11.

Hazleton Facota High School

Alberts and Council Bluffs Do Battle Tonight at Coe Gym

Alberts basketball team resumes action tonight on their home court facing the Council Bluffs Merchants in the Coe gym at 815. A preliminary game starts at seven. Council Bluffs features former college players and is coached by Chuck McConnell. Alberts plans a slightly altered lineup with Captain Ralph Johnson sidelined by a leg injury. Expected starters include Burt O Connor or Benny Douglass at guard and Curt Brandau or George Van Deusen at forward with Rags Wilcox at center. Admission is 25 cents general and 40 cents reserved.

Alberts Council Bluffs Merchants Coe Gymnasium Omaha Oak Chuck McConnell University of Iowa Council Bluffs Aggregation Numbers Creighton Drake Nebraska Iowa Idaho Montana Ralph Johnson Burt O'Connor Benny Douglass Curt Brandau Cornell George van Deusen Brandau Missouri Valley Dutch Kanitz Rags Wilcox Wilcox Alberts Counci Blas Kanity Fo. Kampf U3 Aliehate F Brown Mires Harrion Kitn CF Sesaasates Walsh Tha O Connor Seessens Gerrlick

Grinnell Faces Washington in Missouri Valley Clash

Grinnell College meets Washington in a Missouri Valley Conference game as both teams seek momentum after Grinnell fell to Butler and Washington defeated Drake last week. The matchup marks the first meeting of the season between the two programs with key players aiming to slow the other’s offense and break on defense.

Byer The Gazette Crinnell Grinnell College Wiehipoon Bears Missouri Valley Pioneers Grinnell Butler Washington Drake Herr Gat Sto Marys Harvare Po Harta Princeston Yate Bingham Harsarts Athietics Pad Acameans Permarent Ore Prierton Prowettan Harvard Poer Yale Plct Princeon Dartmouth Annouteed Tureday

Riverside Loses Two Games To Cosgrove High

Riverside suffered two defeats at Cosgrove High in a pair of games. The Riverside teams struggled throughout and were unable to contest theCosgrove side, dropping both contests in the evening twin bill.

Riverside Cosgrove High

Horton Offers Free Golf Advice For Readers

A 1933 notice explains Mr Horton provides golf instruction material to help readers overcome common swing difficulties. He requests readers to describe their golfing troubles and will send a free self addressed stamped envelope and a three cent stamp for response.

Horton Te Geeret

Harvard Princeton to renew football relations in 1934 35

Harvard and Princeton agreed to renew their long running football rivalry with games set for November 3 1934 at Cambridge and November 9 1935 at Princeton. The move ends a gap since 1926 and restores a major eastern gridiron attraction as part of a broader return to normal athletic relations. Navy cooperation enabled the 1934 game.

New York Harvard Princeton America Cambridge Navy United States Naval Academy Nats Wham Jo Brabhan Gt Athietics Jo Davies Charran Ath.d.c Prierton Turen Rds Mevivine Merotiaians Army Ora Nav Tigers

Iowa State Ties For First In Big Six Race

Iowa State moved into a share of first place in the Big Six after tying with Missouri and beating Kansas State in exhibitions. The Cyclones stacked wins as the conference season looms, with Kansas and Missouri also in the race.

Iowa State

Ladera Triumphs Over Conroy Independents 43 17

Ladera hosted Conroy independents in a basketball game Friday evening. The home team won decisively with a 43 to 17 score.

Ladera Conroy Bperta Tadora Conroy Independents Ladera Independents

Baseball Sales Triggered by Sunday Laws, A’s Outcry

The Athletics sold Al Simmons Mule Hinas and Jimmy Dykes to the White Sox due to Pennsylvania Sunday blue laws preventing Philadelphia games. Mack notes Sunday receipts drive half club revenues and last year’s losses left no choice but to shed high salaries. The sale reportedly netted about 100000 dollars for the A’s. Norman Cottom sparks Purdue’s bid to defend the Big Ten against Minnesota as he pours in 18 points. A writer responds to Iowa athletic questions, lamenting supervision and recalling a once mighty Big Five era with Ruth Dempsey Jones Grange and Tilden. Cash and Carry Pyle’s rise and fall as Grange’s promoter is recounted.

al Simmons Mule Hinas Jimmy Dykes Athletics White Sox Connie Mack Pennsylvania Philadelphia Mack Simmons Babe Ruth Jack Dempsey Bobby Jones Red Grange Bill Tilden Dempsey Jones Grange Tilden Ruth

Stagg Ready To Leave Hospital For Chicago

Amos Alonzo Stagg, 70, prepared to leave his New York hospital Monday after influenza and pneumonia. He expects to entrain for Chicago Tuesday, saying his physician gave permission to climb out and he dislikes inactivity despite illness.

New York Amos Alonzo Stagg Chicago Medical Arts Sanatorium Chicago University

Lamont Independents Edge Strawberry Point 21 to 20

Lamont independents defeated Strawberry Point 21 to 20 in a hard fought game Friday evening. G Bowman led Strawberry Point with high scoring, while A Murray topped Lamont.

Lamont Spreia the Gazette Strawberry Point Lamont Independents Strawberry Point Independents G Bowman A. Murray

Marengo Teams Triumph Over Montezuma and Millersburg

Marengo high school boys beat Montezuma 22 to 13. The girls defeated Millersburg 28 to 23 in Friday play, continuing season momentum for both squads.

Spec'ial Garrete Marenco Montezuma Millersburg

Iowa Fans Urge Action Over Big Ten Control

A Sunday editorial in the University of Iowa student paper harshly criticizes the Big Ten and athletic board for years of alleged mismanagement. It questions Iowa's loyalty to the conference, calls for resignations or withdrawal, and demands accountability as 7000 fans demand better integrity and competitive play.

University of Iowa Dias Tewan Oedia Iowa Iunelaiba Mtaato

Zbyszko Mack Winner May Get Shot At George

The winner of Wednesday's return match in the Coliseum between Karel Zbyszko and George Mack may face a top big time wrestler. Matchmaker Johnny Fryrear hinted the opponent is one of the leading stars, possibly entangled with Don George. The card also includes Bobby Burns versus Pat Corrigan and five boxing bouts with Bull Paxton and Eddie Denson.

Karel Zbyszko George Mack Johnny Fryrear Don George Gus Sonnenberg Zbyszko Mack Bobby Burns Minneapolis Pat Corrigan Ireland Bull Paxton Marshalltown Eddie Denson Walloping

Grundy Center Beats Traci Then Drops to Dike

Grundy Center defeated Traci 26 to 12 at home Friday night and then lost 36 to 23 at Dike Saturday. The Grundy boys played fairly well but were outpaced by Dike in a fast team contest. The second team beat Traer 19 to 13 Friday.

The Gazette Grundy Center Traci Grundy Dike Grundy Boys Traer

Earlville Splits Games With Colesburg Teams

Earlville high school boys and girls split results with Colesburg on Friday night at home. The girls trailed early but battled to a 26-23 Earlville edge, while the boys posted a 27-22 Colesburg win on the Earlville floor.

the Gazette Earlville Earlville High School Colesburg

Chelsea Watermelons defeat Clutier in home court 28 to 24

The Chelsea Watermelons edged the Clutier basketball team 28 to 24 on Friday evening at home. The second half tightened as Clutier briefly challenged but Chelsea held firm to secure the win.

Clutier Chelsea Watermelons

Real estate transfers involve joint tenancy and park deeds

Elizabeth Ann Reiling transfers to Joe and Victoria Barta as joint tenants with full rights to both properties in fee simple, encumbrances include a $1100 mortgage and restrictions. Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery assigns Acacia Lawn and other plots with racial restrictions noted. Moray L Fby and wife transfer to Merchants National Bank with sewer easement across Lot 4, Coe College addition, for $1 and nominal value.

Elizabeth Ann Reiling Joe Victoria Barta Daniel Ben Band Pearl Russell Acacia Lawn Cecar Memorial Park Na‘i Bank

Guest Leading In Los Angeles Open With 139

Charlie Guest of Deal New Jersey led 52 qualifiers into the final 36 holes of the $5,000 Los Angeles Open with 139 after rounds of 70 and 69. Leo Diegel Willie Hunter and Craig Wood tied for second at 140 as other top contenders trailed.

Los Angeles Charlie Guest Deal N. J Guest Craig Wood Leo Diegel Agua Caliente Willie Hunter Wood Sarazen MacDonald Smith Nashville Tenn Gene Sarazen Mark Fry San Francisco Horton Smith Oak Park Ill Harry Bassler Hollywood Irwin Goddard Pasadena Charles Guest Leo Diesel Crale Wood Fay_ Colemante Espinosa Paul Runyon Clarence Ubpey Fred Morrison John Dawson Eddie Loose Harold Sampson Dick Metz Roland McKenzie Dewey Longworth Ray Mangrum Tony Manero

St Patrick's To Meet Viola Cage Quintet Tonight

The St Patrick's Shamrocks host Viola high school on the west side floor at eight o clock. Viola has appeared in Linn County tournaments for years and will present a seasoned lineup to challenge the young Shamrocks in a competitive nonleague game.

St. Patrick’s Viola Cage Dick Beall Viola West Side Shamrock Viola Five

Dope Questioned as Run For Money In Racing

A sports writer cites an anonymous track authority claiming 75 percent of starters are stimulated by a drug mix including heroin nitroglycerine whisky and cocoa butter given to horses. The piece notes doctors and veteran trainers’ reactions and invites responses for publication. A historical note recalls Hoppe defeating Cutler in a 2,000 podak balkline match five years ago today.

HY AL Demaree Marvin McCarthy Mie Triyinlye Hoppe Albert Cutler

Big Leaguers Face Pay Cuts In Coming 1933 Contracts

The article foreshadows broad salary reductions for major league players as 1933 contracts go out. It notes stars like Ruth Gehrig and Hubbell facing pay cuts, with others such as Lefty Gomez Hack Wilson and Dazzy Vance also expected to accept reduced terms.

York John A. Heydler Landis Sterling Ruth Gehrig Carl Hubbell Giants Lefty Gomez Yankees Lefty O'Doul Hack Wilson Dazzy Vance Dodgers

Coe and Cornell to clash Tuesday in Mount Vernon

Coe and Cornell meet Tuesday night in Mount Vernon in a non conference clash. Coe enters as the favorite after recent wins over Iowa State Grinnell and State Teachers while Cornell with a new, inexperienced lineup will rely on Benny Douglass to steer a smooth functioning five.

Mount Vernon Coe Cornell Crimson Purple Benny Douglass Kohawks Iowa State Grinnell Forest Rutgers Big Six Missouri Valley Iowa The Good Poole Pack Neary Belknap

Johnny Vavra Plays In Miami Biltmore Golf Meet

In Coral Gables Florida Johnny Vavra of Cedar Rapids Iowa competes in the first round of match play at the Miami Biltmore invitation. Vavra faces C G Johnson of Miami in the first division after posting 40 43 83 in the qualifier. John Wagner of Chicago topped qualifying with 37 38 75.

Gazette Coral Gables Fla Johnny Vavra Cedar Rapids C. G. Johnson Miami Vavra John Wagner Chicago

Pockets 821 Won On 2 Bet At Agua Caliente Track

Patrick V. Boise of Los Angeles won $821 Monday from a $2 mutual ticket on King Jack who captured the last race Sunday at Agua Caliente. Only one other ticket, bought by a Pasadena woman, was sold. The record price stunned the crowd.

Agua Caliente Mex INS Patrick V. Boise Los Angeles King Jack Pasadena

Real estate transfer at Cedar Rapids parcels 21 and 22

Cold Stream Farms Inc to Elizabeth Ann Reiling by deed a 20 ft lot 21 and a 20 ft lot 22 block 6 Daniels Park 2 addition Cedar Rapids subject to covenants conditions and restrictions of record and a $1 100 mortgage and valuable consideration involved 35 32.

Cold Stream Farms Inc Elizabeth Ann Reiling Daniel’s Pk Cedar Rapids

Four Nevada High School Players Killed in Crash

Four members of McGill Nevada high school basketball team died in an auto accident near Ely while four others were seriously injured. The incident occurred as the team was returning home from Ruth Nevada with the driver Jerry Mahoney stating the vehicle had no headlights. The five players were on the road after a game when the crash happened and authorities investigated the cause.

Wheatland Triumphs Over Elwood in Twin Bill

Wheatland high school's undefeated team edged Elwood 28 to 19 in Friday's game. The second unit also won, 31 to 20, extending Wheatland's doubleheader dominance and maintaining their spotless record.

Wheatland Elwood High the Gazette Wheatland High School Elwood

Delta High Splits Games At Martinsburg

Delta High split a pair at Martinsburg Friday night. The varsity lost 29 to 15 while the junior high quintet defeated Martinsburg to secure a win.

Borcin The Gazette DELTA Martinsburg

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