Marquardt Named Cedar Rapids Raiders Manager For Three Eyes Season
Earl Coughlin reports veteran player Marquardt will lead the Cedar Rapids Raiders in the Three Eyes league pennant race. He replaces Cap Crossley after Clinton woes amid Brooklyn Dodgers friction with the parent club. Marquardt, 32, starts his eleventh season, known for defense and steady hitting, and may meet Johnson before April training.
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Tlie Marquardt
Cedar Rapids Raiders
Harry Johnson
Marquardt
Clinton
Owls
Brooklyn Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
Johnson
Cap Crossley
Cleveland
Cedar Rapids
C. C. Slapnicka
Indians
Canton
Ohio
Nashville
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Kansas City
Williamsport
Syracuse
Memphis
Marquart
Toledo Ghia
Crossley
Raiders
Waterloo Hawks
Ollie Marquardt
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Stanley Klopp
Joe Krifka
Joe Mene
Plan Hockey Tourney in Des Moines Barracks Ice
In Des Moines on Sunday an ice hockey tournament is planned at Birdland Jegoon if ice conditions permit. Joe Campbell, director, announced the event with pairings expected Saturday. Should weather delay, the tourney moves to January 29. Teams include the Chesterfields, Blue Ribbon of Des Moines, Webster City Leafs, Mason City Snowbirds, Mason City Red Sox, Graceland College, Cedar Rapids Bitters, and Waterloo.
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Ors Moines
Birdland Jegoon
Des Moines
Joe Campbell
Chesterfields
Blue Ribbon
Dew Moines
Webster City Leafs
Mason City Snowbirds
Mason City
Red Sox
Graceland ‘College of Lamoni
Cedar Rap‘ida 3Itters
Waterloo
Washington Quintet Beats Bears in Crawfordsville
Washington’s Maid Rights basketball team defeated Crawfordsville for the second time this season by a narrow three point margin on Thursday night. The matchup unfolded with a tense finish and marked another close win in the series.
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Vesial
Gasatte
Washington
Maid
Crawfordestill
Freisinger Leads U S Olympic 500m Trials
Leo Freisinger of Chicago earns a spot on the eight man Olympic speed skating team after lowering the American 500 meter record on Fowler Lake in trials against forty rivals. George Wallace of San Francisco races in 44.5 seconds for second, with Delbert Lamb and Allen Potts close behind. The 1000 and 1500 meter events follow, with full results and times listed for top contenders.
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Oconomowoc
Wis
Leo Freisinger
Chicago
United States
Finland
Fowler Lake
George Wallace
San Francisco
Wallace
Allen Potts
Brooklyn
N. Y
Delbert Lamb
Milwaukee
Vic Ronchetti
Bob Sherman
Dick Werner
Haledon
N. J
Don Johnson
Minneapolis
Marvin Swanson
Lowell Miller
Elgin
Ray Dyerson
Tony Nebrez
Tom Smith
Utica
Larry Dennis
Cedar Rapids
Bud Handian
St. Louis
George Shimek
Heart Attack Kills Curlew Cage Player During Warmup
Emmetsburg AP Don Turner aged 38, a Curlew town basketball player, died of a heart attack in the Curlew gym during warmups for a game with Rembrandt. He collapsed while shooting baskets. The coroner announced no inquest.
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Emmetsburg
Don Turner
Curlew Town
Curlew Gymnasium
Rembrandt
Real Estate Transfers from Cedar Rapids and Subdivisions
Real estate transfers listed from 1938 include Catherine Ellen Cooper and Harold L Cooper and Nelle Duffy Cooper exchanging for lot 7 block 9 Kenwood Park Cedar Rapids. Smulekoff Furniture Co to A L Smulekoff John F Miller and Lao Smulekoff frontings. Katherine Barry to Katherine F Helming lot 4 block 20 Coe College Cedar Rapids. Mary A Bennett to Perp Savings and Loan Association fronting western portions of lot 20 sub-division Q Cedar Rapids. W F Volz and wife to Morris Plan Co Cedar Rapids special assessment lots 57 and 58 in subdivision 33-83-7. Martha L Christian transfers involving E B Snyder and guardianship. Oliver J Felton to Esther R Hartman lots 11 12 in irrigation survey. Theodore A Hartman Warren P Hartman and Edward J Hartman to Esther R Hartman. Flora B Brewer to Erwin W Mann and Dorothy L Mann joint tenants.
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Catherine Ellen Cooper
Harold Linkins Cooper
Nelle Duffy Cooper
Kenwood
Cedar Rapids
Valcon
Smulekoff Furniture Co
A Corp
A. L. Smulekoff
John F. Miller
Lao Smulekoff
Kingston
Mtgs
Katherine Barry
Katherine F. Helming
Coe College
Mary A. Bennett
W. F. Volz
Morris Plan Co
Martha L. Christian
E. B. Snyder
Eodore C
Eleanor Christian
Guy O. Christian
Theodore A. Hartman
Warren P. Hartman
Edward J. Hartman
Esther R. Hartman
Flora B. Brewer
Erwin W
Dorothy L. Mann
W. d
Marquardt Considered Fitted for Cedar Rapids Raiders
The Cedar Rapids Raiders appoint Ollie Marquardt as manager amid support from Cleveland Indians officials led by C. C. Slapnicka and Russ Wetzel. Clinton Owls' prior poor showing under Marquardt’s rule is noted, with Cleveland’s backing seen as validation for his potential success in class B. Tulane recruiting practices and Mike Jacobs boxing feuds are also discussed as broader sports topics.
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Clinton
Ollie Marquardt
Raiders
Cedar Rapids
Owls
C. C. Slapnicka
Cleveland Indians
Marquardt
Slap
Cleveland
Slapnicka
Russ Wetzel
Indians
Cedar Rapides
Williamsport
Three Eye
Wil Hamsport
Michigan Wrestlers Defeat Penn State in Big Ten Showdown
In Pittsburgh, Michigan defeated Penn State 16 to 12 as both teams won four matches. The Lions led until the heavyweight bout where Warren Elliott fell to Forest Jordan in a close decision, with Michigan securing falls in the 185 and 145 pound classes to build the margin.
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Pittsburgh
University of Michigan
Penn State
Lions
Warren Elliott
Lion Junior
Forest Jordan
Gabby Hartnett Praises Dizzy Dean and Cards Trade Talks
Gabby Hartnett expressed confidence in Dizzy Dean’s arm despite uncertainty about durability. He discussed attempts to acquire Johnny Mize from St Louis, outlined lineup plans with Phil Cavaretta at first base and Dick Bartell at shortstop, and noted pitching depth with Ray Harrell joining the staff. He warned only that a pennant race would be a hard fought finish.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Dizzy Dean
Gabby Hartnett
Diz
Chicago Cubs
Dean
Gabby
Hartnett
Johnny Mize
St. Louis Cardinals
Mize
Phil Cavaretta
Dick Bartell
Giants
Billy Herman
Stanley Hack
Hank Leiber
Giant
Angie Galan
Jimmy Gleason
Yanks
Newark
Gus Mancuso
Bill Lee
Clay Bryant
Larry French
Ray Harrell
St. Louis
Canzoneri Wins Ten Round Duel Over Hally in Denver
In Denver, Tony Canzoneri four time champion outslugged Wally Hally of Los Angeles in a ten round main event. Canzoneri dominated from the first round, winning all but rounds six and seven with a piston like left. He pressed for a knockout in the tenth as Hally fought back, losing the final round narrowly. About 3,500 fans watched.
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Denver
Colo
INS
Tony Canzoneri
Wally Hally
Los Angeles
Canzoneri
Hally
Center Point Girls and Boys Triumph Over Lowden
Center Point girls won their fifth straight game by beating Lowden 36 to 29. The Center Point boys earned their fourth win in a row against the same foe in a separate game.
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Center Point
Lowden
Aor
Elks Club Sports Night to Feature WGN Announcer Bob Elson
Bob Elson of WGN Chicago will speak at the Cedar Rapids Elks Sports Night on Wednesday. The event includes an indoor stag with dinner for members and a lineup of sports stars and coaches from the area and beyond.
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Bob Elson
WGN
Elks Club
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Elks Lodge
Elson
R. F. McGinnis
Earl Whitehill
Cedar Rapids
Hal Trosky
Norway
Wilton Beavers Rout Grandview 41 13 in Eight Game
Wilton Beavers defeated Grandview 41 to 13 on Tuesday evening extending their season record to eight wins in nine games. The win showcased Wilton's offense led by key plays from their backfield and strengthened their league standing.
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Ganette
Wilton
Wilton Beavers
Grandview
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