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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1934

Page

5

Purdue Stuns Indiana 47 to 13 in Big Ten clash

Purdue dominated Indiana at Bloomington as all five starters scored, led by Eddy Shaver and Cottom with nine and ten points respectively. Indiana managed only three field goals and four free throws, surrendering control early in the second half to stay undefeated atop the Western conference race.

Loomington Ind Purdue Boilermakers Indiana Crimson Ihe Boilermakers Fehring Eddy Shaver Big Ten Hoosiers Cottom Kehrt Stout dHuffman O Lowery Li Coulter O Shaver Aweir Z Moore l'Porter Kessier F o'Walker Dornte Ehrt Walker Huffman Weir Coal Count Mickey Cochrane Detroit Bob O'Farrell Cincinnati Jimmy Wilson Phillies Bill Terry Giants Charlie Grimm Cubs Lew Fonseca White Sox Frankie Frisch Cardinals Rogers Hornsby Browns Joe Cronin Washington Connie Mack Athletics George Gibson Pittsburgh Bill McKechnie Braves Bucky Harris Red Sox Joe McCarthy Yankees Max Carey Brooklyn Walter Johnson Cleveland Moffitt Iowa Roscow Minnesota Selzer Barnum Gophers Blackmer Bastian Norman

Dartmouth Grid Coach Pick Promised Today

The Dartmouth athletic council meets in Boston to name a successor to Jack Cannell as head football coach. Thirty seven candidates, including seventeen Dartmouth grads, are under review, with outsiders favored and names linked include Dorais Gustafson Hanson Stuhldreher Harlow Nevers Armstrong Kizer Morrison Hawley Spears Morey Lane Oberlander.

Boston Dartmouth Athletic Council Jackson Cannell Dartmouth Big Green Gase Dorais Detroit Andy Gustafson Pittsburgh Vic Hanson Syracuse Harry Stuhldreher Villanova Dick Harlow Western Maryland Ernie Nevers Stanford Ike Armstrong Utah Noble Kizer Purdue Ray Morrison Southern Methodist Jesse Hawley Clarence Fat) Spears Wisconsin Dave Morey Bates Myles Lane Charley Oberlander

Dempsey and Garden Move Toward Baer bout

New York reports that Jack Dempsey and Madison Square Garden near an agreement for a Maxie Baer heavyweight bout. Garden president Kilpatrick said talks with Dempsey and Baer manager Hoffman looked at Baer fighting at the Garden with negotiations expected to continue.

New York Jack Dempsey Madison Square Garden Maxie Baer California John Kilpatrick Garden Dempsey Ancil Hoffman Baer Wichita Falls Hoffman Kilpatrick Camera Battle For the Garden Carnera Primo Tommy Loughran

Wisconsin Beats Michigan 34 to 23 in Conference Opener

Wisconsin narrowly leads 21 to 10 at halftime as Poser and McDonald pace the Badgers with 11 and 10 points. Michigan’s Plummer tops Wolverines with ten points but falls short as Wisconsin’s defense holds to two first-half field goals.

Badgers Poser McDonald Madison Wis Wisconsin Michigan Wolverines Allen Petoskey Plummer

Independent Cage Meet Draws 25 Teams to Dyersville

The fourth annual Eastern Iowa Amateur basketball tournament sponsored by the Dyersville Flyers opens Sunday January 21 and runs seven days. Twenty five teams from eastern Iowa enter including Jesup All Stars Alburnett Independents McGregor All Stars Cascade Advertisers Dyersville Flyers Dyersville Oilers Lamont Lions Earlville Nighthawks Dubuque Cardinals Dubuque Blackhawks Bellevue Bears Schuker Motors Waterloo and others. Cascade Advertisers are defending champions.

the Gazette Dyersville Jesup All-Stars Alburnett Independents McGregor All-Stars Cascade Dyersville Flyers Dyersville Oilers Lamont Lions Earlville Nighthawks Dubuque Cardinals Dubuque Blackhawks Bellevue Bears Schuker Motors Waterloo

Grinnell Falls to Creighton 37 20 in Valley Contest

Grinnell was held to two field goals as Creighton defeated the Fighting Pioneers 37 to 20 in a Missouri Valley game. Schmidt and Englebretsen led Creighton with 21 points while Grinnell’s captain Santi drew heavy guarding. Referee Dan Quidgley called 22 personals, 12 on Grinnell.

Grinnell Creighton University Bluejays Dan Quidgley

Center Junction Girls and Boys Top Stanwood Wins Doubleheader

Center Junction high school teams defeated Stanwood amid a girls 29 to 19 win and a boys 26 to 23 victory in a Friday night doubleheader at Center Junction.

Gazette Center Junction Center Junction High School Basketeers Stanwood Cagers

Hornsby Faces Hard Task With Browns

Rogers Hornsby, new Browns manager, vows to lift St. Louis from last season's cellar. Despite limited funds, he rebuilt with hustlers and scrappers, making trades for Ivy Andrews and Frank Grube while aiming for a team that can’t be beaten until the final out.

Chicago Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Browns Washington Senators Rajah Browns Hornsby Phil DeCatesby Ball Ivy Andrews Jim Levey Los Angeles Pacific Coast League Strange Boston Red Sox Carl Reynolds Frank Grube Chicago White Sox Melvin Shea

Balancing Act At Iowa Illinois Game And Baseball Rumors

The crowd at Iowa versus Illinois could break the 10 600 attendance mark as a new north balcony is added to the field house providing seating for about 10 100 with 2 200 reserved seats sold and standing room for up to 1 500. Babe Ruth and Colonel Ruppert talk salary and possible Yankees manager role as Tom Yawkey buys the Red Sox and reshapes the team and park.

Iowa Illinois University Field House Wisconsin Secoma Babe Ruth Colonel Ruppert Ram Ruth Yankees Ruppert Pride Joe McCarthy Yanks McCarthy Giants Rogers Hornsby Tom Yawkey Boston Red Sox Eddie Collins Lefty Grove Rick Ferrell Browns George Pipgras Dusty Cooke Lloyd Brown Rube Walberg Athletics Fred Ostermuller Rochester Julius Solters Baltimore Buck Walters San Francisco Max Bishop Fred Muller Seattle Mel Almada Yawkey Red Sox

Chevigny Appointed Texas Grid Mentor at UT

Jack Chevigny, former Notre Dame halfback and backfield coach, was named head football coach at the University of Texas. He succeeds Clyde Littlefield, who resigned after a series of Longhorn defeats. Chevigny will earn $4,200 annually under an indefinite contract and plans to announce his assistants before spring practice.

Jack Chevigny Texas University Iowa Athletic Board Grimm Cubs Cochrane Detroit Fonseca White Sox McGraw Giants Tom Moore Austin Tex Notre Dame University of Texas Clyde Littlefield Longhorn Littlefield Texas Knute Rockne Chicago Cardinals Chicago Chevigny Saint Edwards University Saint Edwards University Regents

Yale Delays Action On Coach To Feb 1

Yale announces postponement of selecting a new football head coach until February 1. Malcolm Farmer, chairman of athletics, will delay presenting a nominee to the athletic board of control until the February meeting.

New Haven

Washington State First To Enter Drake Relays

Washington State college from Pullman became the first entrant for the Drake relays on April 27 and 28. Franklin P Johnson relays director announced that about 590 provisional entry blanks have been mailed to prospective competitors.

DES Moines Washington State College of Pullman Wash Franklin P Johnson

Gophers Edge Hawkeyes 39 38 In Final Seconds

Minnesota surged from an 8 0 deficit to upset Iowa 39 to 38 in a Western Conference clash. Glen Barnum sank the decisive late free throw after an initial miss, keeping alive Minnesota’s rally as Gordon Norman led Iowa with 15 points and Howard Moffitt added 12.

Inneapolis Minnesota Gopher Iowa Big Ten Hawkeye Minnesota Hawkeyes Gordon Norman Gopher Howard Moffitt Barko Moffitt Grim Normen Svendsen Barnum George Levis Wisconsin Eeferee J Maiony Notre Dame Ume

Illinois Triumphs Over Chicago 32 to 26

Illinois edged Chicago 32 to 26 before about 4 000 at the field house. Bill Lang led Chicago with ten points while Roy Guttschow added nine for Illinois as the Maroons rallied in the second half but fell short 32 26.

Chicago Illinois Maroons Ilinois Cilmiegaen Ale Aaa

Iowa Wrestlers Dominate Wisconsin In Big Ten Opener

Iowa outpaced Wisconsin 29 14 in Iowa City to start the Big Ten season. The Hawkeyes secured three falls and forced a draw in the 126 pound bout. Wisconsin forfeited at 175 and heavyweight. Parmenter and Bohuele drew in overtime in 126 pounds, Larson, Herrick, and Johnson scored falls for Iowa.

Iowa City Wisconsin University of Iowa Hawkeyes Badgers Parmenter Iowa Schuele Broming Monroe Bohuele Larson Kasakius Herrick Hans Ae "pound-Johnson Vashy peuné-Ban Glevann Nson Olesry Thi Heavyweisht Haes

Earlville Night Hawks top Buck Creek 30 27

Earlville Night Hawks beat Buck Creek Independents 30 to 27 at Buck Creek Thursday night. The win keeps Earlville in the middle of the season standings.

Earlville Night Hawks Buck Creek Earlville Buck Creek Independents

Numerous College Basketball Scores From Several Meetings

A compilation of college basketball results lists scores for matchups such as Minnesota versus Iowa and Purdue versus Indiana, with many regional teams including Chicago Carleton Beloit Grinnell Oberlin Wooster Kenyon William and Mary, Roanoke College Army Vermont Duke Navy Oklahoma Iowa State Syracuse Michigan State Cornell Columbia Penn Bucknell West Virginia Georgetown Saint Vincent’s Youngstown Notre Dame Butler Missouri Nebraska River Falls Eau Claire Whitewater Stevens Point Randolph Macon Wilson City College Rutgers Lehich Pennsylvania Harvard Northern Illinois Carroll Kentucky Tennessee Georgia Tech Georgia Alabama Texas Christian Arkansas Illinois Wesleyan Shurtleff Westminster Slippery Rock among others, detailing final points for each contest.

Minnesota Iowa Purdue Indiana Northwestern Ohio State Wisconsin Michita Bhimele Chicago Carleton Beloit Bimpsen Parsons Creseblen Grinnell Denisen Oberlin Wooster Kenyon William and Mery Roanoke Col Army Vermont Duke Navy Oklahoma Iowa State Syracuse Michigan State Cornell Columbia Penn Bucknell West Virginia Georgetown St. Vincent's Youngstown Notre Dame Butler Missouri Nebraska Eau Claire Harvard Northern Ilinois Carroll Kentucky

Northwestern Routs Ohio State 32 to 25 in Big Ten clash

Northwestern defeated Ohio State 32 to 25 as the Wildcats used a fast breaking offense to take a 13-4 lead in the first ten minutes and led 20 to 12 at halftime. Fisher led Northwestern with six field goals for six points while Kopecky and Whitlinger added multiple free throws and points.

Northwestern Ohio State Columbus, O Northwestern University Fisher Wildcats Fe Ft Selburn Kopecks Padlow Mwhitbeer Manske Aj Fisher Culyer Qbettner Rosequist Ohio Kopecky Culver Whitlinger Resequist Bolster Pitt Reese Denison

Notre Dame Beats Butler for 22nd Straight Victory

Notre Dame defeated Butler 37 to 17 in South Bend to extend its winning streak to 22 games, a new school record. Eleven of the wins were this season with eleven already in the current campaign.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Butler

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