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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1935

Page

15

Baseball to Ask For Share Of Congress Money

Organized baseball will seek a share of four billion dollars Congress may appropriate for public works. Joe F Carr says 500 new enclosed parks would be built in a vast plan costing 10 to 50 thousand dollars each, with at least ten million needed. Parks to be self liquidating and serve communities, states, and new leagues nationwide.

Clumbus Joe F Carr Congress Carr Babe Ruth Babe Ruth

Barko Tops Big Ten Scorers With 55 Points

Iowa forward John Barko led the Big Ten scorers today with 55 points, making him the conference's top individual scorer in the latest contest.

Barko Chicago John Barko Iowa

Advance Sale For Net Exhibition Is Biggest In Years

Ticket sales for the February 3 professional tennis exhibition headed by 3.0 T Iden Ellsworth George Lott and Lester Steefer show the heaviest first day advance in years. All seats except student and child seats are reserved.

Mitchell-Finley Star Tenns Iden Ellsworth Ures George Lott Lester Steefen Ucnets

Browns Sign Seven Players Under Contract

Seven Browns players are reported under contract with updates naming Tom, Dea, and Kean among signings. The article notes ongoing contract discussions and mentions that not all brother pairings have agreements finalized as of 1935.

Browns

Brooklyn Defeats Montezuma 26 to 14

Brooklyn defeated Montezuma 26 to 14 on their home floor Friday night. The Brooklyn quintet led 7 to 5 at half time after Monroe scored a sleeper, while Montezuma briefly held the early lead in the first quarter.

Brooklyn Montezuma Brooklyn High School Montezuma High School Monroe

Michigan Upsets Northwestern 19 to 11 in Ann Arbor

Michigan ends a four game skid by defeating Northwestern 19 to 11 in Ann Arbor. Patanelli anchors defense, JoLn and Meyers lead offense, Fisher held scoreless as both teams rely on tight five man defense. It marks Michigan’s first win over Northwestern since 1929.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Northwestern Matt Patanell Wolverines Josln Meyers Lyle Fisher Michigans

Northwestern Grid Schedule Completed for 1935 Season

Northwestern announces its 1935 football schedule with opening game vs De Paul Chicago chosen to test Notre Dame style attack before facing Purdue. The lineup includes games at Minnesota Illinois Notre Dame Wisconsin and other opponents as listed.

Evanston Northwestern de Paul University Chicago de Paul Blue Demons Notre Dame Lynn Waldorf Purdue Northwesterns Minnesota Son Ilinois Waisconsin Ioana

Iowa Wrestlers Meet Teachers Wednesday

Iowa City hosts a wrestling meet Wednesday featuring local wrestlers and visiting teachers from area schools. The event showcases student athletes against instructors in a friendly inter-school competition at the university gym with 8 teams expected and a light schedule for the afternoon.

Iowa

Smith of Emporia College Resigns

Smith of Emporia College resigns after undisclosed reasons. The news item notes uncertainty about future plans and mentions potential replacements being considered by college authorities.

Boxing Roundup of Transcriptions and Results Across Cities

A scattered report lists multiple boxing bouts and results from venues in Tampa New York Daytona Denver Washington and other cities. Notable outcomes include Harold Hughes defeating an opponent in New York and Joe Tapper knocking down rivals. several bouts end in points decisions with names like Len Keil Gustav Herers and Ernie Martier featured.

Daytona Joe Tapper Charlotte Canton Pitts Bureb Tana Mel Rice Paul Weathronk Washington Philadelphia Ernie Martier Denver Len Keil Lew Apgreles Vimy Butte Fig Deanis Roremay Legnarg Rapid City D-Meal Barnes Rania Berrie

Revised Ohio Five Nip Chicago 37 to 21

Ohio State defeated Chicago 37 to 21 as a reworked lineup clicked on fast break and pivot play. Gordon Peterson scored Chicago’s first basket three minutes into the final period while Warren Whittinger led Ohio with 17 points. Chicago’s Bill Haar Jr. added nine for the visitors.

Columbus Ohio State University of Chicago Ohio Chicago Gordon Peterson

Grinnell Beats Drake 42 28 to Share MVC Lead

Grinnell defeats Drake 42 to 28 on home floor to join Drake and Creighton atop the Missouri Valley conference standings. The game moved as a see-saw early, Grinnell building a 22 14 halftime edge before Drake rallied briefly. Final minutes saw Grinnell hold off Drake as Parisho sparked a late Drake burst.

Grinnell Drake Missouri Valley Drake and Creighton Pioneers Parisho Drakes

McSpaden Wins Sacramento Open Ahead of Hagen

Harold McSpaden, 26, of Kansas City, captured the Sacramento Open with a 284 total and a 67 final round, edging Detroit’s Hagen by one stroke. Hagen finished at 285 after a 68 in the final round. Oakley’s Dermare and others followed with strong showings in the $2,500 event.

Sacramento Harold McSpaden Kansas City Paz McSpader Gree- Tre Kansas Wates Hagen Detro Hagen Gaestan Texas

Calesburg and Oneida Split Friday Doubleheader

Calesburg and Oneida played a doubleheader Friday evening with mixed results. Oneida won a 27-22 affair while Calesburg dropped a 12-11 contest, splitting the twin bill.

Colfesburg Caleburg Bazys

Elgin Triumph in Twin Bill Winning Friday Games

Elgin defeated Clermont in a two game twin bill on Friday. Fans saw the first team win 11 to 10 with Evens and Steele delivering key plays. The second game closed with Elgin besting Clermont to capture the twin bill as recorded by Cuutn C Wtirey.

Elgin Clermont Ecord Evens Steele Egan Paulnom Nest Clee Cuutn

Northwestern Star Fisher Struggles In Big Ten Play

North western falters in league games as Lyle Fisher underperforms and is repeatedly fouled out or benched. The piece highlights Fisher’s scoring drop, ejections, and Northwestern’s 1-4 record, contrasted with Purdue and Wisconsin opponents. It also notes Kansas City Blues manager Lee Keyser leaving and Des Moines’ fan interest shifts.

Dutch Zwilling Takes Full Control Of Blues

Kansas City blues announce Edward H. Dutch Zwilling named general manager succeeding E Lee Keyser. Kling, club president, says Zwilling has free rein over operations including buying selling and trading players. Zwilling previously managed Sioux City in the Western league last season.

Kansas City Edward H Dutch Zwilling Kansas City Blues American Association E Lee Keyser John Kling The Blues Kling Sioux City Keyser Des Moines

Towa High School Cage Meet To Have Record Entry List

DES MOINES (UP) The 1935 Towa state high school basketball tournament will be the largest on record with over 800 entries received so far. Secretary George A Brown announced an executive meeting will be held Saturday to select sectional sites. Last year saw 793 entries as the Iowa High School Athletic association lists 3870 members.

Des Moines George A. Brown Brown Iowa High School Athletic Association

Wrestling Results Wilmington and Wheeling Card Notes

Wrestling results from Wilmington Delaware and Wheeling West Virginia show Szabo defeating Dusek in a two of three falls credit with Kazan and Mayes Metaln. in Iowa City. In Wheeling Charley Fischer defeated John Kilonis in one fall in Milwaukee.

Wilmington. del Sandor Szabo Wauncary Emil Dusek Oma John Kazan Cads Mayes

Grimm Plans Hard Rules for Cubs as He Acts on Slacking Players

Chicago manager Charlie Grimm vows drastic action against loafers and unfit players this season. He says fines will be issued to discipline constant offenders, with some veterans traded to other clubs. Grimm relays that owner P K Wrigley granted him full authority, a shift from 1934 when he briefly contemplated resigning.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Charlie Grimm Cubs Grimm Alators Pat Malone Malone Cardinals Jimmy Dea Cash Guy Chuck Klein P. K. Wrigley Wrigley

Basketball Results Across Districts From Associated Press

A convoluted list shows multiple college and high school results including Michigan 19 Northwestern 11, Kansas State 47 Nebraska , Notre Dame 41 Detroit 38, Maryville Teachers le, Western Kentucky Teachers 38, and Evansville 36 among others. The tally includes scores from the Big Ten Big Six Missouri Valley and other conferences with numerous matchups and final tallies.

Michigan Northwestern Kilo State AG Chicara Wisconsin Minnesota Kansas State Nebraska Missouri Valley Grinnell Drake College South Carolina Florida Warnesbore College Fairmont Notre Dame Detroit Flufiten Cedarville Berea Moorehead Are Ree William Jewell St. Mary‘e St. Thomas Pisbure Maryville le St. Benedict's Stah Mont Carnecle Tech Temple Ovtawa Haskell Indians Xe Carolina Crescent-Hamilton 's¢Pherson Hastings Western Kentucky Evanssilly Glenrile West Liberty Aajl Rath Packers Rock Ford Fibre Containers Kansas City Wichita

Wisconsin Stuns Minnesota 38 31 In Big Ten Clash

Wisconsin defeated Minnesota 38 to 31 in Madison to drop the Gophers to the second division. The Badgers outshot 79 to 45 and led 23 to 19 at halftime. Felix Proboski scored 14 for Wisconsin while Gordon Norman had eight for Minnesota.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Minnesota Badgers Felix Proboski Gordon Norman Norman Stege Jones Gophers

Wisconsin topples Minnesota to claim Big Ten fourth place

Wisconsin defeated Minnesota to seize sole possession of fourth in the Big Ten standings as Michigan beat Northwestern and Ohio State beat Chicago. The upset of the night was Michigan's win over Northwestern, both teams posting one win and four losses in conference play. Wisconsin pulled away from Illinois for fourth, moving to a .667 mark after six conference games.

Chicago Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Northwestern Ohio State Illinois Illini Badgers

Bialis, Olympic Skating Ace, Loses Leg In Accident

Valentine Bialis, Olympic skating star and 1936 Olympic contender, is in critical condition at St. Anthony's hospital after a collision between his car and a train in Michigan City, Indiana. He was en route from Utica, New York, to Minneapolis for the Olympic tryouts when injured. he is said to have lost a significant amount of blood.

Michigan City Ind Valentine Bialis St. Anthony’s Hospital Bialis Utica N. Y Minneapolis

Delhi Wins Double Bill Over Earlville

Delhi defeated Earlville in both games on Friday. The girls edged 33 to 21, while the Delhi boys dominated 36 to 12. The sweep gave Delhi a strong home showing.

Delhi Earlville

Mahoney urges yearlong boxing closed season for reform

Judge Jeremiah T Mahoney, president of the National Amateur Athletic Union, proposes a one-year closed season for professional boxing to cleanse the sport. He argues arenas should shut down to force promoters, managers, and fighters to rethink fundamentals, giving amateurs time to develop before turning pro. He also comments on Ruth and Dempsey, and praises past ring craft.

York Jeremiah T Mahoney National Amateur Athletic Union Chambers Street Regional Labor Board State Supreme Court Judge Mahoney Athletic Club Mike McTigue Mahoney Teddy Roosevelt Mike Donovan Jim Jefferies Asbury Park

Grove Hints at Strong Red Sox Season Plans

LONACONING Md INS Lefty Grove predicts the Boston Red Sox will contend for the 1935 American league pennant aided by the Joe Cronin trade. He notes his arm is recovering and expects a good season though he declines to specify win totals.

Lonaconing INS Robert Moses Portsider Golden Maryland Boston Red Sox Joe Cronin Senators Lefty Cronin Red Sox

Play 476 Holes Of Golf Without Stop

Robert Coy of Peoria Illinois set world marathon golf endurance marks by playing 476 holes over 40 hours starting Sunday afternoon. He was hospitalized for severely swollen ankles after the record effort while playing by moonlight and flashlight at night.

Los Angeles Ins Robert

La Porte City triumphs over Jesup in twin bill win

La Porte City's basketball team defeated Jesup 51 to 26 on Jesup floor with a halftime lead of 26 to 12. The Locals also won the second team game 14 to 11.

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Center Point Hosts Twin Bill Wednesday Night

Center Point Merchants face Dyersville Flyers, while unbeaten Skelly Oilers take on Ely girls on the local court Wednesday night.

Center Point Center Point Merchants Dyersville Flyers Skelly Oilers Ely Girls

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