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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1935

Page

2

Cornell Lady Purple Rally Clinches 41 31 Victory

OUNT VERNON Ia Cornell defeats Coe 41 to 31 in a Midwest conference game. Cornell led 22 9 at halftime and stretched the margin with strong first half play, then withstood a Coe rally in the second half led by Wilkinson to clinch the win. Birkhahn and Fink led Cornell with eight to eleven points each while Wilkinson paced Coe with nine.

Methodists Wilkinson Ount Vernon Cornell Coe Burton O’connor Carruthers Kohawks Purple Cagers Fink Schneider Still Coffman Birkhahn Kammer Birkham Zoda Keith Quinn Correll Carrithers Cornellans Martin Prohaska Berve Hugo Birkhahn Stil and Fink Srhne de Ff Ceffran Vkommer Birknaron van Neak Ori Coes Rush Tate Foorett McRine Jeid Schaeferle Ke Lawks Bax Coe Pete Son Foerett tLina Ana McKnney Mrk& Hh von Barr Alo Miemlis Winter Grane Jenkus Ieuan

Grimm Sees Cubs in Pennant Race With Candid Talk

Chicago manager Charlie Grimm discusses the National League pennant race. He backs the Cardinals as favorites, cites their pitching and depth, and says the Giants will be strong again. Grimm declines a Cubs claim to the title, pledges a hard working, hustling team and improved infield and outfield with trades boosting the lineup.

Cardinals Giants Cubs George Kirkley United Press Chicago Charlie Grimm Chicago Cubs Immelman Lincoln Park Medinah Athletic Club Grimm Frankie Frisch Deans Parmelee Bartell Davis Lindstrom Klein Stainback

Lund May Succeed Faurot At Missouri School

Dr Fugene Fair, president at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College in Kirksville, said Lund, Minnesota’s all American fullback, would likely apply for athletic director and head coach at the college. Fair noted Lund would file a formal application for the post left by Don Faurot, recently named Missouri’s head football coach, and it would receive serious consideration.

Kirksville Fugene Fair Northeast Missouri State Teachers College of Francis Pug) Lund Minnesota Fair Lund Don Faurot University of Missour

Christie, Dusek Triumph In Wrestling Matches

The Associated Press notes Vic Christie of Glendale CMA defeated Emil Dusek in two falls to one. In Omaha Ernie Dusek beat Gino Garibaldi 21 to 29. Italy also recorded two falls to one over an opponent.

Associated Press Toronto Vic_ Christie Glendale Calf Emil Dusek Omaha Camden Ernie Dusek Gino Garibaldi Italy

Berlin War On Hit And Run Drivers

Berlin police form flying squads to investigate traffic accidents and curb deaths in the capital. The new units gain siren rights similar to fire departments, modeled after the historic Oberfallkommandos known for prowls robberies and homicides.

Berlin INS Pelee Flyings Ucberfallkommandos

Reorganization of Braves Seen Today

International News Service Sports Editor Davis J. Walsh reports a planned National League reorganization of the Boston Braves to remove Judge Emil Fuchs, restore ownership to creditors, and possibly replace management. The dog racing lease at Braves Field may be dropped and the club reinstated at the park with Adams arranging new leadership.

Davis J. Walsh International News Service New York National League Today Boston Braves Emil Fuchs Braves Field Judge Fuchs Fuchs Charles Francis Adams Adams Boston Boston Kennel Club Judge Fuchs’ Kennel Club

Baer Noncommittal About New Romance

Champion Max Baer in Miami dodges wedding question amid reports he may wed Mary Kirk Brown of New York. He says he won’t say yes or no and that anything might happen while Brown, present, declines to comment.

Miami Fla Max Baer Mary Kirk Brown New York Miss Brown Baer

Eddie Bennett the Yankees Lucky Hunch Mascot Dies

Eddie Bennett known as the Lucky Hunch mascot of the New York Yankees was found dead in his boardinghouse room. A hunchback who survived a 1932 taxi crash the 31 year old spent his days among trophies and drank heavily after an earlier car accident. Col Ruppert had paid his expenses. He had joined the Dodgers in 1916 and became a Yankees mascot in 1921.

New York Eddie Bennett New York Yankees Eddie Yankee Baseball Club Col Jacob Ruppert Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Willie Robinson Willie Cleveland Lou Gehrig Tony Laz Zeri Babe Ruth Wiley Moore

Inside the Line Golf Swing Explained for Consistent Contact

A coach explains keeping the clubhead inside the line to swing along a curved path from the right toe into the ball. Emphasizes maintaining a vertical axis through the body, preventing forward lean, and keeping the head over the balance point for a clean strike.

Waldorf Tells Wildcats Football Is Fun At Northwestern

Northwestern university football players meet 32 year old coach Lynn Waldorf in his first assembly. He emphasizes making football enjoyable, building the offense in spring practice, and adapting the system to personnel. Spring training starts after March 1 for six weeks.

Chicago Northwestern University Lynn Waldorf Kansas State Fame Wildcat Waldorf Kansas State Northwestern

Suit To Place The Sox In Receivership Withdrawn

CHICAGO AP A suit to place the Chicago White Sox in receivership was filed and withdrawn by Cook county Treasurer Robert Sweitzer. He sought appointment as receiver over 11 026 34 in 1932 taxes on the Sox park that were delinquent. Louis Comiskey called the move evidently a mistake as taxes were being paid.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Cook County Robert Sweitzer Sweitzer White Sox Louis Comiskey

Jabs Roundup From AP Boxing Notes

Philadelphia bout saw Wally Sears win on points over Wade Lumpkin. Allen Matthews stopped Chuck Easterles in Quincy II. Mose Butch knocked out Luis Carpentero in Fairmount Wa. Henry Hock defeated Kid Laredo in Dallas.

Associated Press Philadelphia Wally Sears Minersville Wade Lumpkin Quincy II Allen Matthews St. Louis Chuck Easterles Denver Fairmount Mose Butch Pittsburch Luis Carpentero Cincinnati Dallas Henry Hock UI Indianapolis Kid Laredo Laredo Mexco

Morrison hired as Vanderbilt coach at alma mater

Ray Morrison, longtime Southern Methodist football coach, accepted a five year contract to coach Vanderbilt University, Morrison’s alma mater. Chancellor J. H. Kirkland confirmed the telegram. He succeeds Dan McGugin, who retired after thirty years, to become athletic director. Reported salary is about $10,000 annually.

Nashville Tenn Ray Morrison Southern Methodist University Vanderbilt University J. H. Kirkland Morrison Dan McGugin Vanderbilt

Quakers To Meet Marshalltown Five Saturday Night

The Quaker Oats basketball team faces undefeated Marshalltown Merchants in Stuart Hall Saturday. The Merchants have eleven straight wins this season. A preliminary Quaker second team game vs Petersens bakery starts at 7 with the main event an hour later. Thursday’s Quakers to Schuker Motor in Waterloo was canceled due to bad roads. No admission will be charged.

Quaker Oats Stuart Hall

Hack Signs With Cubs Fifth Player to Commit

CHICAGO UP The contract of third baseman Stanley Hack was received Friday from Sacramento California making him the fifth Cubs player to sign. Manager Charlie Grimm said there should be no difficulty in completing all signings as contracts were mailed only last week and players often took days to return them.

Chicago Stanley Hack Chicago Cubs Sacramento Calif Hack Cub Charlie Grimm

Far West Schools Combine For Grid Talent Search

California universities launch a broad recruiting drive to locate football prospects nationwide. Alumni, including coaches and publicists, are urged to seek players from coast to coast as USC, Stanford, Cal, and others expand pull beyond traditional in-state sources.

Stanford University of California At Los Angeles St. Mary's Santa Clara Loyola At University of San Francisco Colleges of the Pacific University of Washington Washington State Oregon Oregon State Southern California Chicago Texas University of Idaho Bob McCue Pasadena California Bobby Grayson Jim Moscrip Bones Hamilton Bob Reynolds Portland Ore Adena Sewickley Okmulgee Oklo Tiny Thornhill Indians Pacific Northwest

Williamson to Aid Fry at Kansas State

Stan Williamson, former USC center and Oklahoma City University head coach, was named assistant football coach at Kansas State College. Backfield coach Wes Fry was promoted to head coach as Lynn Waldorf departs for Northwestern. board approval pending. Williamson and Fry trained under Toward Jones Fry at Iowa and USC, with Williamson praised as a top west coast center.

Manhattan Kan Stan Williamson Oklahoma City University Trojans University of Southern California Kansas State College Wes Fry Lynn Waldorf Northwestern State Board of Regents Williamson Kansas State Athletic Council Jones Fry University of Iowa Southern California West Coast Trojan Oklahoma City U

Detroit Signing Players Without A Known Hitch

Detroit Tigers prepare for another pennant race with a settled front office as no hold-out is expected. Frank J. Navin guides the club while memory recalls past hold-outs from Ty Cobb and Dutch Leonard, a rare issue in modern management.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Schoolboy Rowe Frank J. Navin Detroit Baseball Club Tiger Ty Cobb Dutch Leonard

Baer to Meet Lasky in Chicago February 28

Chicago reports Max Baer will open a 10 round no decision series February 28 facing Art Lasky if Art Lasky defeats James J. Braddock in New York on February 1. Promoters Nate Lewis and Jim Mullen announced the plan. Baer had aimed to start in March but an altered film schedule postponed it.

Chicago Max_ Baer Nate Lewis Jim Mullen Art Lasky Minneapolis James J. Braddock New York Baer

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