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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1936

Page

9

Giants Manager Predicts Strong Season For Giants

New York Giants skipper Bill Terry says the team will beat the Cardinals Cubs and Pirates to win the National League pennant. He highlights stronger pitching a faster outfield led by Whitehead and Ridder plus relief arms Coffman Marberry and strong infield defense anchored by Hermann.

York INS Bill Terry New York Giants Cardinals Cubs Giants Bill Pirates Reds Phils Braves Dodgers Burgess Whitehead Herman Bud Parmelee Whitehead Parmelee Bartell Speed Moore Lieber Ott Gumbert Castleman Schumacher Terry

Waterloo Volleyball Team at Independence

Special to The Gacette Independence guests the Water loo M C A volleyball team at the high school gymnasium Monday evening. This is the first outside game for the local business men's club this season. The club has a good sized squad and should provide stiff opposition for the visitors.

Waterloo ¥. M. C Gmnasium

Bennett Narrowly Defeats Stanwood 28 to 24

Bennet varsity beat Stanwood 28 24 at Bennett Friday night in a tight game. Nanke, Stanwood guard, scored 14 points. Bennett reserves won 24 9 and Stanwood girls beat Bennett 17 13. The article also notes Glacier Park's golden snow made of small yellow insect bodies.

the Gazette Bennett Bennett Varsity Stanwood Nanke Bennett Reserves Stanwood Girls Glacier Park

North English Romps Over Conroy 32-12

North English defeated Conroy 32 to 12 as Coach Miller rotated two teams. Blair led with 13 points, while Captain Butler stood out with strong floor play. Miller and reserve forward Miller showed promising depth. The North English girls lost 37 to 13 to Conroy, with improvement noted ahead of their Jan. 17 Marengo game.

Marengo Parnell Conroy Miller Blair Capt. Butler Conroy Girls

Wilson Packers to Play Dubuque on Wednesday

The undefeated Wilson Packers meet Dubuque City club, also unbeaten this year, in a Wednesday 7:45 p.m. game at the Immaculate Conception gym. A local-teams prelim starts at 7:00. Wilson has beaten the Moline Turners and Dyersville All-Stars, with Phil Seghi, Wilson Pisarek, Meyn, Fuller, Forrestal, Kerr and Krumholtz on the roster. Dubuque beat Quaker Oats earlier this season at the Quaker gym.

Wilson Packers Dubuque City Immaculate Conception Wilson Moline Turners Dyersville Phil Seghi Pisarek Meyn Fuller Forrestal Kerr Krumholtz Dubuque Quaker Oats Quaker Gym

Conesville Beats Letts In Little Five Clash 44–26

Conesville high school defeated Letts 44 to 26 in a Little Five league game Friday night. The halftime score was 17 to 16 in favor of Letts, and Letts reserves won the preliminary 24 to 18.

the Gazette Conesville Letts High Letts

Minor League Head Sees Bright Future

W G Bramham reports a hopeful view of 1936 for minor leagues. The National Association notes 21 leagues in 1935, all finished schedules, rising attendance, improved management, restrained spending, and many amateurs and semipro players signing first contracts, with continued focus on stability.

National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Associated Press Charlotte N. C National Association

Speers And Tobin Headline Friday Wrestling Card

Speers and Tobin headline a Friday Memorial Coliseum wrestling program with a two out of three falls main event between Tobin, the Maine bearded challenger, and Frank Speers of Georgia Tech. Speers, famed as a ring villain, last appeared Cedar Rapids five weeks earlier and has clashed with Rudy La Duel. The night features Cliff Olson vs Earl Wampler, plus two more heavyweight bouts to top an all-star card as wires mobilize for additional matches.

Farmer .Tobin Maine Memorial Coliseum Frank Speers Georgia Tech Speers Cedar Rapids Rudy la Duel Coliseum Tobin Farmer Jack O'Dell O’dell Cliff Olson Lou Plummer Earl Wampler Scranton Wampler Olson Plummer

Center Point Tops Troy Mills Oilers 38-27

Center Point Merchants won 38 27 over Troy Mills Diamond Oilers on the local court. Booth and Haesemeyer led Center Point while O McCright starred for the Oilers.

Center Troy Mills the Gazette Center Point Center Point Merchants Troy Mills Diamond Oilers Booth Haesemeyer O. McCright

Toddville Cagers Dominate Ely In 39–13 Victory

Ely was overwhelmed by Toddville as the boys posted a 39 to 13 win. Bowers tallied 23 points for Toddville, while Clark scored seven for Ely. The Ely girls also fell 55 to 10.

the Gazette Ely Toddville Bowers Clark

Big Time Hitters May Stage 1936 Comebacks

EW YORK AP notes 1936 may see major league batsmen rebound after 1935 declines. Seven seasoned hitters with lifetime averages over .335 show mixed form. Foxx, Simmons, Manush changed teams, Klein hopeful after knee issue, Terry close to high marks, Gehrig and Waner poised for strong bids.

EW York Lefty Grove Watson Clark Ted Lyons Charley Root Jimmy Foxx Bill Terry Simmons Tigers Klein Cubs F.waner Pir'tes lGehrig Yanks Terry Giants Foxx Red Sox Manush Philadelphia White Sox Goose Goslin Washington Detroit Joe Cronin C. Gehrig Paul Waner

Grohmier Decisions Murphy In Wrestling Match At Washington

Fred Grohmier of Harlan won by disqualification over Pat Murphy of Chicago after Murphy used rough tactics in the last fall of a three fall wrestling match in Washington Iowa. Murphy had a fall in 14 45 and Grohmier won his in 11 10. a fourth fall did not occur within the hour limit.

Washington Fred Grohmier Harlan Pat Murphy Bob Rush Murphy Grobmier George Kogut Chicago Bill Beth Arizona Kogut Scotty Holmes Davenport Gorilla Brown The Veterans of Foreign Wars

Iowa baseball schedules 25 games under Vogel for 1936 season

University of Iowa coach Otto Vogel announced a 25 game 1936 baseball schedule for the Hawkeyes. The card includes 12 Western Conference games with six games at home and a six game road trip to Michigan. The slate features matchups with Illinois college Macomb Teachers Bradley Tech Northwestern Chicago Western State Teachers Luther Carleton Minnesota Wisconsin Notre Dame Michigan State Michigan.

Gazette Iowa City Otto Vogel University of Iowa Hawkeyes Michigan Illinois College Jacksonville Macomb Teachers Macomb Bradley Tech Peoria Northwestern Chicago Western State Luther Decorah Carleton Northfield Minn Minnesota Minneapolis Wisconsin Madison Notre Dame South Bend Western State Teachers Kalamazoo Michigan State East Lansin Ann Arbor

Central City Splits Two With Viola Cagers

Central City girls beat alumni 28 13 in the first game of a three game series. Viola second team edged Central City seconds 22 21 in a close turnover filled contest. Viola Wildcats topped Central City 38 25 in the first team game with fast breaks and crisp passing. Next Friday the Central City teams travel to Center Point.

Central City Grads Viola Viola Wildcat Wildcats Center Point The Gazette Centra

Lisbon Bears defeat Roamer girls on local court

The Lisbon Bears defeated the Roamer girls basketball team from New York 28 to 22 on Friday night. The Roamer lineup features a seven foot tall center claiming to be the tallest colored girl in the world. players include a skating champion and a tennis champion, all AAU members.

the Gazette Lisbon Roamer New York Lisbon Bears

Maquoketa Edges Savanna 25 24 In Overtime

Maquoketa defeated Savanna 25 to 24 in overtime Friday night in the Iowa Basketball League at Savanna. The close game featured a late surge by Maquoketa to snatch the win.

Savanna Maquoketa The Gazette Ill

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