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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1934

Page

2

Dartmouth breaks 33 year graduate coaching rule by hiring Blaik

Earl Henry Blaik named Dartmouth head coach for two years with Harry Ellinger and Andrew Gustafson as backfield coaches. Cannell resigns after a disastrous season that included a 39 to 0 loss at Chicago. Blaik, a West Point standout, is praised as a major coaching plum and expected to lift Dartmouth football.

EW York Dartmouth Wednesday Earl Henry Red) Blaik West Point Blaik Harry O Fats) Ellinger Army Andrew Gustafson Pittsburgh Jock Sutherland Aeata White Mountains Cannell Bleik Jackson L Canell Dartmouth Frank Cavanaugh Clarence Fat) Spears Jesse Hawley Green Pennsylvania Harvard Yale Princeton Cornell Chicago Blinger West Points Biff Jones Ralph Sasse Ger Davidson Ellinger Bleth

Hubbell Signs With Giants For 18000 Salary

Carl Hubbell agreed to return to the New York Giants with a reported 18000 annual salary. The deal follows Hubbell’s peak pitching reputation and adds to the Giants’ strength as they pursue championship goals.

Hubbell Giants

Hawkeye Basketball Attendance Surges Ahead of Big Ten Schedule

Iowa City officials report 60 700 fans have watched the Hawkeyes in eight games this season an average of 7 587 per game. Athletic business manager Charles S Galiher predicts about 140 000 total attendance with eleven games left. Record crowds at home are expected for Purdue and Indiana tilts as capacity nears.

Iowa City University of Iown Charles S Galiher Galther Hawkeyes Big Ten Purdue Indiana Galiher Towans Hawkeye Gold Northwestern Wisconsin Schols Minnesota Charles S. Galiher Hawks Receists Iowa

Bush Signs For 11th Season With The Cubs

CHICAGO INS veteran right hander Guy Bush will return for his eleventh season with the Chicago Cubs. He signed the 1934 contract before leaving for a Dallas business trip. salary figures not disclosed. Bush says he is in top shape and ready to win 25 games.

Chicago INS Guy Bush Cubs Wrigley Seaving Dallas Tex Gush

Luther and Dubuque Fives Meet Friday

Luther and Dubuque face off in a Friday game opening a series as each side seeks a conference win. The tilt marks the first meeting in a tied series with implications for standings.

Rothier Outpoints Rivers in Ten Heats

Heers Rothier, a 20 year old Chicago welterweight, outpointed Joe Rivers in ten rounds in a lively Coliseum showing. Rivers pressed and landed hard blows, but Rothier used speed and aggression to control the fight and secure the decision.

Rothier Rivers Coliseum Heers Revhie Chicago Joe Rivers Henry Joe

Martelle Sweeps Lisbon in Two Hard-Fought Games

In a doubleheader, Martelle defeated Lisbon in two close contests. The games featured tight pitching and key hits as Martelle secured both wins to improve their standings this season.

Martelle Lisbon

Toledo Triumphs Over Tama Quintet 24 13

Toledo defeats Tama Quintet 24 to 13 in a college basketball game. Key players include Clark and Beaveda contributing points as the Tigers secure a decisive win.

Toledo Tigh Trips Tama

Baseball forecaster Terry predicts strong Giants and pennant race

Earl Red Pepper notes Terry says the Giants should be stronger with reserves and Cruz and T in shape. He sees a tough battle against Chicago St Louis or Pittsburgh and believes Washington may win the American League pennant with Boston challenging the Senators.

Bul Terry Giants Cruz Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Terry Washington Boston Red Sox Senators

Conception High Defeats St Patrick’s Iowa City 28 to 15

Immaculate Conception routed St Patrick’s of Iowa City on the Fourth Avenue floor. Wolfe debuted with a promising start as Conception led 7-3 after the first period and pulled away in the third making a decisive margin midway through.

Immaculate Conception Cage St. Patrick’s Iowa City Fourth Avenue Blue White Wolfe Barnett Neary O'Meara Hanlon Dickson Boyd Lenz Plavine Emanuel McNamera Quint Nears

Washington Junior College Football Letter Awards

The Washington Junior College assembly last week awarded football letters to a list of students. Credd Deepe Pirshwaters presented sweaters and letters to numerous players including Lester Jones, Eddie Barker, Donald Davis, Milo Gide, and John Jackson among others.

Teagan Washington Junior College Creed Deepe Pirshwaters Lester Jones Edeall Brown Jack Lytle Foy Wo Sears Eddie Barker Croden Fish Donald Davis Milo Gide John Jackson Walter Jungblath Warold Kalouek Gene Prank Herbet Paramelwyn Booth Philpt Creadianeder Douglas Crone Hotle Wittig Pen Frank Iin Gay Calton Aamouunees Io High School Lester Leeper Wallis Jane Lawrence Tabe T Harold Mee Farland Pete Dunehbloth Charles Cramon Wondrow Waggoner Robert Burnipseed Ray Nowell Tilton Wurst Anton Hothe Harry Barker Miriill Johnson Rev Greetan Ray Palmer Dick Fields Homer Darnell Bast MecCuthean

Tennis Match Shifts as Pole Duo Tops Reno Rival

Local sports report notes Toni Polo and Jack Van Nor win a tight contest in Reno. The event features 40 points from Polo and key plays by Van Nor as observers praise teamwork.

NY Pth Toni Polo Reno Neweta Ord Mieown Clede Chantaing Dattas Jack van Nor Toy Peres

Various college and university basketball results

AP reports scores from dozens of college games across the nation including Carnegie Tech, Virginia, Alabama, Drake, Nebraska, Carleton, St Olaf, Iowa State Teachers, Missouri, Westminster Missouri, Oklahoma A and M, Texas Tech, Arizona, Santa Clara, Stanford, California, and Washington State. A note mentions a bamboo tree’s rapid growth observed under a microscope.

THE Associated Press Carnegie Tech T WV. M Virginia Alabama Tennessee A Hkutler Franklin College Macalester St. Paul River Falls Dakota Southern Normal Augustana St Ambrose Simonsen Drake Doane Nebo Nebraska “R Carleton St Olaf Cornet Iowa State St Louis Washington Kansas Missouri Westminster Mo Missouri Valley Texas Tech Arizona Santa Clara Stanford California Univ of San Franelsen Washington State College of Puget Sound Columbia

Grimm Says Cubs Must Win Pennant Next Season

Cubs manager Charlie Grimm vows to push for the National League pennant, demanding full hustle from players after reorganizing the club with the addition of Chuck Klein and expectations of comebacks by Babe and Billy Herman. He notes the lively ball should aid pitchers like Pat Malone and maintains he will play regularly at first base unless challenged by Dolph Camilli. A separate note from Louisville reports Chuck Klein receives the title colonel from Gov. Faffoon with a ceremonial diploma to be presented in Indianapolis Friday.

Babe Ruth Joe McCarthy Yankees Davis C. Walsh McCarthy Ruth Yanks Miller Huggins Bob Shawkey George Kirksey Chicago Chicago Cubs Charlie Grimm Grimm Chuck Klein Cubs Klein Phillies Hermans Babe Billy Billy Herman Babe Herman Pat Malone Guy Bush Bud Tinning Bush Dolph Camilli Louisville Ruby Laffoon Indianapolis Richard H. Nufer

Reserved seats sold for Purdue Iowa game in Iowa City

Out of town fans who planned to buy reserved seats for the February 17 Purdue versus Iowa game in Iowa City found all 2,200 seats sold within twelve hours after release this week. The new second deck of the field house accounts for the capacity, with about 13,000 spectators expected at the contest.

Iowa City Purdue

Camera As Sea Serpent Would Save The Country

A satirical piece argues sea serpents could revive the economy and national morale after repeal. It envisions Primo sea-serpents in Central Park reservoir, mass sightings, and spur profits for manufacturers, with Rear Admiral Byrd recruited to capture the monster.

United Press New York Scotland Pilmo Central Park Primo Richard E. Byrd Central Park Reservoir Byrd

Ruth McCarthy Feud Set for Inevitable Showdown

The era of sharp barbs between Babe Ruth and Joe McCarthy peaks as the Yankees clash with tensions high. The column recalls past clashes, power struggles, and a looming showdown as both men navigate fame, scrutiny, and expectations during the era’s baseball drama.

Tigers Meet Iowa City Here Friday

Washington high school gears up for a conference clash with Iowa City on Franklin Court Friday night. Senior loss and lineup changes loom as Grant schedules tapering and Clinton game prep continues amid standout guard Miller and center Forrest leading the rotation.

East Waterloo Washington Iowa City High School Franklin Court Grant Clinton Tony Holmes Johnson Reyna Wilson Rodriguez Lowe Blahnik Nicholas Miller Panther Klumpar Snyder Lockwood Forrest

Iowa Fresh Cage Stars Take Off For California

Two University of Iowa freshmen athletes Duane Swanson and Bud Froning were suspected of heading west by freight toward southern California. Coach Rollie Williams confirmed Swanson as a top yearling basketball player and Froning as a noted all state cage and grid star. Coach Ossie Solem had earlier tried to deter them at the depot, but the plan to stay in Iowa City seemed ineffective. A Pacific coast school reportedly spoke with the pair the night of the Northwestern Iowa game.

Duane Swanson Bud Froning University of Iowa Southern California Rolle Willams Seoon Otto Vogel Williams Horace Greeley Ossie Solem California Sam Barry USC McCarthy Hornsby Chicago Mr. Ruth St. Petersburg Ruth Joseph Iowa City University of Williams Des Moines Northwestern Iowa

The Right Way to Play Golf

A golfing instruction piece explains not moving the body off the addressed line during swing. It endorses the vertical axis method, keeping the body as a fixed line like a steel post while the swing revolves around it. It mentions a promotional note for a book by Mr Horton and how to obtain it.

Decorah High Defeats West Union 30 to 10

Decorah high, led by Jr Captain Pat Williams with twelve points, defeated West Union 30 to 10 Tuesday night. Preus added four baskets and Anderson three. halftime score was 14 to 4. Decorah seconds beat West Union seconds 19 to 8 in the preliminary.

Gazette Decorah. Jr Pat Williams Decorah High West Union Williams Preus Anderson Decorah Seconds West Union Seconds

Sigourney Sweeps Ollie in Twin Bill Tight duel

Sigourney high school captured a doubleheader from Ollie on Tuesday night. The first team won 21-19 while the Seconds prevailed 17-8. Hudson led Sigourney and R. Yule led Ollie with five points each.

Gazette Sigourney Sigourney High School Ollie Hudson R. Yule

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