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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1937

Page

13

Roosevelt Coach Frank Martin to Join Racine School Board Sees Resignation

Roosevelt senior high school coach and physical training director Frank Martin will resign to sign as physical training director and coach at McKinley junior high in Racine Wisconsin. He will leave Roosevelt at semester end and begin February 1 with Racine. the board is expected to approve his release. Martin cited a salary offer as a factor and praised Roosevelt leadership. He has led Roosevelt teams to city football and basketball titles and his cross country team won the state meet. he also coached at St Patricks and Immaculate Conception and spent summers teaching swimming and lifeguard work in Sturgeon Bay.

Rank Martin Roosevelt McKinley Junior High School Racine Wisconsin Martin Arthur Deamer Deamer Des Moines Roosevelt School Rough Rider Mile Iowa City St. Patrick’s Immaculate Conception Y.M.C.A C.Y.O Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin State Teachers College la Crosse Frank Martin Roosevelt High School Wis

Cohen the left hander and other baseball notes

Washington pitcher Syd Cohen is hailed as a rising left handed rookie by Lou Gehrig who notes Cohen has yet to surrender a hit to the Yankee star. Joe Cronin debates his playing manager role with Boston as he shifts positions to boost the Red Sox. A bout in Madison Square Garden pairs Bob Pastor against Joe Louis, with Pastor claiming Louis has a glass jaw. Dana X Bible may visit Texas for coaching talks, while Charley Grimm is kept on as manager of the Cubs with Gabby Hartnett remaining in a supporting role.

Syd Cohen Lou Gehrig Yankee Lou Cohen Washington Senators Gehrig Yankee Stadium Baker Bowl Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Chicago Boston Washington Hill Park Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox Cronin Red Sox Jimmy Foxx Joe Louis Madison Square Garden Max Schmeling Bob Pastor New York University Louis Schmeling Max Pastor Chicago Cubs Charley Grimm Grimm Gabby Hartnett Hartnett International News Service York Thomas A. Yawkey Bishop Grove Ditto Wesley Ferrell Heinie Manush Heinie Brooklyn Foxx Eric McNair Roger Cramer Johnny Marcum Oscar Mellilo Mellilo McNair

Chamrocks win from St. Mary's 17 to 15

Special to The Gazette. Iowa City St Patrick’s of Cedar Rapids defeated St Mary’s of Iowa City 17 to 15 after leading 10-4 at halftime. Kenney led Cedar Rapids with three field goals while Schadek and Schlenck totaled 11 for St Mary’s in a defensive struggle that mirrored a prior 19 to 15 Shamrocks victory.

Gazette Iowa City St. Patrick’s Cedar Rapids St. Mary’s Shamrocks Kenney Schadek Schlenck Henderson Driscoll Alberhasky Spaight Gerber A. Corsello Corsello C Grimm Hennessey Strabley Holoubek

Schroeder Favored For Iowa Athletic Director

Iowa City reports a rising push to appoint E. G. Dad Schroeder as athletic director with many faculty members and coaches backing him. While Prof. Updegraff declined comment, officials may decide at the next board meeting if one or two men will fill the role after Ossie Solem. Schroeder, active head of physical education since 1907, has coached six Iowa teams.

Gazette Iowa City Dad” Schroeder Iowa Clarence M. Updegraff Athletic Rd Ossie Solem Schroeder

Lieut Hardwick Named Annapolis Gridiron Mentor

Lieutenant Harry J. Hardwick U S N was named head coach of the Naval Academy football team succeeding Lieutenant Thomas J. Hamilton U S N The appointment announced by Commander Andrew C McFall graduate manager of athletics states Hardwick attached to the battleship Arizona will arrive before February 15 to assume charge of football activities Hamilton who has led since 1934 will await orders likely February 1 and be reassigned.

Annapolis Harry J. Hardwick Naval Academy Thomas J. Hamilton Andrew C. McFall Hardwick Arizona Hamilton

Missouri Slips Past Ames 31 to 28 in Six Tilt

Missouri defeated Iowa State 31 to 28 in a Big Six contest. Missouri led 17 to 6 at halftime as Iowa State cooled from the field, then held a narrow edge the rest of the way. Flemming led ISU with late baskets and a free throw.

Missouri Ames University of Missouri Iowa State Cyclones Flemming I Town State Carroll Plemming Brown Blahnik Hatfield Thomson Poole Henderson Brookfield Johnson Beer Colson Bredehoeft Kiersey Hasbrouck Des Moines W. R. Johnstone Iowa

Lighters Lose As Des Moines Cops Victor Tourney

Victor Animatograph of Davenport defeated the Des Moines Coalers 47 to 42 in the Big Eight semi pro basketball tournament final at University Avenue centers Des Moines. Led by Parisho McCloud and Swan the Coalers had earlier beaten S. and H. Chevrolet. Davenport edged Iowa Electric Light and Power 35 32 in overtime in semis while Newton crushed Des Moines 45 24 in the consolation.

Victor University Avenue Ceaters Des Moines Drake Victor Animatograph Corporation Davenport Jack Parisho Billy McCloud Frosty Swan Coalers S. and H. Chevrolet Newton Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids Victor Animatograph Bob Karstens Sonny Gamber Wheeler Horn Chevies Rangy Coal Club Y. M. C. A. Basketball League Culver Motors Lighters Paul Bull Gib Fjellman Tim Alton Young Men’s Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Y. Hall Manufacturers Peter Pan Bakers Hall’s Iowa Steel Bakers Drew

Quasqueton Boys Club edge Walker 25 15 on road

Quasqueton high school boys won their seventh game of the season by defeating Walker on the Walker floor 25 to 15. The Walker girls defeated Quasqueton 27 to 16, with Ross outstanding for the winning girls.

The Gazette Quasqueton Quasqueton High School Walker Ross

Wednesday Basketball Scores Across The Midwest And South

Results from Wednesday games show Pittsburgh edged Notre Dame 34 31 while Missouri beat Iowa State 31 28. Navy defeated Western Maryland 47 27 and Temple beat Georgetown 29 27. Other notable scores include Hastings 45 over Midland 18 and Providence 56 over Dartmouth 51.

Pittsburgh Notre Dame Missouri Iowa State Army Johns Hopkins Creighton Grinnell East Texas Texas Wesleyan Texas University Texas Aggies Pittsburg Wichita, Kas University Fremont Neb Hastings Midland Juniata Bridgewater Providence Dartmouth Conn State Mass State Concord Beckley Navy Western Maryland University of Oklahoma Oklahoma A. and M. College Temple Georgetown Mississippi University

Lighters Battle Culver Motors In c. Title Contest

Y M C A basketball league action features Culver Motors versus Iowa Electric Light and Power Company for early season leadership. Both squads sit at eight wins, with Lighters aiming to rebound after two losses in the Big Eight independent tournament.

Culver Motors Inc

Creighton Dominates Grinnell 51-28 in MVC Clash

In Omaha Creighton, co-champs of the Missouri Valley, routed Grinnell 51 to 28. Dick Shaw led Creighton with 23 points and moved to 31 in the Valley scoring race, while Roh and Luick contributed strong second half scoring as Creighton built a commanding lead.

Omaha Neb Creighton University Grinnell College Invaders Creighton Iowa Dick Shaw Red Orebaugh Drake Luick Roh

Re elected officers and directors of Cedar Rapids Baseball Club

The Cedar Rapids Baseball Club re elected all officers at a Wednesday night meeting. Harry Johnson remains president with King Thompson as vice president, L E Henry secretary, and Peter Bailey treasurer. Directors include W S Bartlett Joe Danziger Ray Duthbert Ira R Brooks Howard Hahn Horace Hedges Don Hines Frank Kanak A L Killian L D Ross and Art Walbrand. Johnson noted later income from player deals will bring the treasury out of the red for the first time in years.

Cedar Rapids Baseball Club Harry Johnson King Thompson L. E. Henry Peter Bailey W. S. Bartlett Joe Danziger Ray Duthbert Ira R. Brooks Howard Hahn Horace Hedges Don Hines Frank Kanak A. L. Killian L. D

Yarosz Defeats Krieger In Ten Round Comeback Victory

New York AP Teddy Yarosz of Pittsburgh former world middleweight champion scored a decisive 10 round win over Sally Krieger of Brooklyn. Yarosz weighed 159 while Krieger weighed 160.

New York Teddy Yarosz Pittsburgh Sally Krieger Brooklyn Yarosz Krieger

Red Sox Struggle Under Yawkey's $5 Million Burden

Boston owner Thomas A. Yawkey faces a pivotal choice for 1937 after investing around $800,000 in star players. The piece lists deals, notes attrition, and questions whether more acquisitions will revive a franchise that lagged behind the Yankees. It critiques several past trades and evaluates player impact, highlighting Cronin, Foxx, Grove, and Mellilo amid a broader warning about continued costly missteps.

Yankees Eddie Collins Collins Yawkey Lefty Grove Walberg Bishop

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