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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1936

Page

2

Cubs Stand Put On Lineup Anxious To Acquire Pitcher

Charley Grimm and P. K. Wrigley discussed 1936 Cubs contracts at Wrigley building. Grimm indicated the club would stand pat on the lineup while seeking a starting pitcher, possibly developing a staff from within. Infield plans featured Cavaretta at first, Jurgess and Newman at infield corners, Hack at third, with Lillard possible at short. Outfield jobs went to Galan, Demaree, and Klein, with Gill likely in right and Lindstrom to center. Contracts for 1936 were to be finalized by week’s end.

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Attendance Up at Madison Square Garden for 1935-36

New York crowds at Madison Square Garden show a near ten percent rise in attendance for the first half of the 1935-36 season. Amateur hockey leads gains with 19 85 fans more than 1934-35, Rangers and Americans uneven, boxing and college basketball also contributing to the uptick.

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Cubs to Receive Increase in Pay

Chicago owner Phil Wrigley announced a 1936 salary increase for all Cubs players, marking a historic move by a major club to boost pay across the roster. Wrigley emphasized developing players and rewarding improvement over buying established stars.

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Stanford Tackle Committed To State Insane Hospital

The article reports a Stanford football player, identified as a tackle, being committed to a state insane hospital in San Jose after being charged with related offenses. Medical psychiatrists say football activity could aid his treatment and recovery as he undergoes further court and medical proceedings.

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Center Junction Prep Teams Win Two In Season Start

Center Junction four squads each moved to 6 0 with girls defeating Onstow 39 12 and boys winning 41 22 Marcella Otten led with 32 points for the iris while Alven Peterson and Hanon added 16 and 14 respectively The Janes County League schedules two games this week with Weeming facing Center Junction and Olin meeting Oxford Jurtron Stuneedlings to date

Center Junction Onstow Marcella Otten Alven Peterson Hanon Weeming Olin Oxford Jurtron

Armstrongs Upset Cardinals 43-22 in YMCA game

In YMCA action Fray Armstrongs defeated Bish op’s quintet 43 to 22 led by Tim Alton who scored seventeen with seven field goals and three free throws. The Gas Company edged Merchants Bank 21-19 in a close contest. It was the Cardinals first game of the season.

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Ruth Defeats Dizzy Dean By One Stroke

Ruth defeats Dizzy Dean by one stroke at St Peters berg in a thinly described golf match. The fragmentary text mentions players and places with noisy wartime style names and unclear actions but confirms an outcome where Ruth wins by a single stroke.

Ruth Dizzy Dean

Delta Falls To Martinsburg In Tuesday Hoops Clash

Delta high school boys basketball hosted Martinsburg Tuesday night and lost 18 to 14. Martinsburg led 7 to 3 at halftime and 12 to 7 after the third, with Herrick starring for Delta and Danes strong for Martinsburg. Delta’s second team won 9 to 1, Keck pacing Delta.

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Yankees Open Season as Mack Receives Mixed Praise

YANK OFFICIAL SAYS MACK ACTED WISELY. The piece notes confusion over the Yankees plans with Yawkey spending big sums and Barrow handling operations while Mack faces criticism and praise amid 1932 title expectations. MONONA crash report adds a separate basketball aftermath with minor injuries.

YANK Mack

Evening radio schedule of 1940s orchestras and acts list

A dense rundown of radio programs across networks NBC CBS and WEAF listing daily hours from morning to late night. It names performers such as Margaret McCrae Martha and Hal Ruby Kaye Dunstedter Jessica Dragonette and Dorothy Lamour with stations WABC WGN WCCO KMOX WEAF and others, plus various orchestras and dramatic sketches scheduled through afternoon and evening blocks.

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Foxx Signs Boston Contract to End Holdout

The Boston Red Sox tore up Jimmie Foxx's old two year deal and signed him to a one year contract reportedly at 25000 dollars. Foxx accepted the figure after a brief meeting with owner Tom Yawkey and Eddie Collins, ending the potential holdout. He is expected to be the club's key man and leader in slugging.

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Wrestling Results of AP Report From Various Cities

AP wrestling results list Dasex and Balbbh Giribaldz defeating Laghascher in two straight falls. Mephisto threw Baresh in Meriden. scattered figures include 34.2 percent in Russia standings.

Associated Press Scranton Ernie Dasex Omaha Tee Balbbh Giribaldz New York Jersey City Karl Pojelle Farane Laghascher Columbus Mephisto Meriden Cann Stanley Baresh Rastraiia

Joe Louis Compared With Ring Immortals by Jack McAuliffe

Jack McAuliffe, nearing 70, ranks Joe Louis with Sullivan and Griffo as legends. He says Louis is a phantom from the past and notes Louis’s rapid mastery, confidence, and potential weaknesses. He cites Baer as a test and weighs what could halt Louis who must meet a fighter with leading, countering skill and big heart.

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Basketball Results from Associated Press Roundup

A patchwork of college games with Parsons 36 over Kirkaville 17 and Ohio Wesleyan 37 over Ohio U 25. Other notable scores include Navy 71 over Virginia Military Institute 23, Johns Hopkins 34 over Went Virginia, and MIT 30 Harvard 27.

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