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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1935

Page

2

Britain Backs Czech Move To Liberalize Amateur Tennis Rules

Britain and Czechoslovakia join to rescind rule 23 banning amateur players from making films. Davis Cup star Roderick Menzel is highlighted as a motive, with England’s Sir Samuel Hoare and H. Roper Barrett leading support at a Paris meeting.

Ondonap Roderick Menzel Slovakia Menzel Czechoslovakia Tennis Association Cechos British Lawn Tennis Association Fred Perry Perry America Australia Bill Tilden Fred Wimbledon, Inc British Association International Federation Paris Samuel Hoare H. Roper Barrett England Barrett Eas Neten Jacobs Battlements Geome Bunny Austin Astin Hein Jacobs Veatette Avstat Cretta Coccten

CCC Five Trips LCLBAb Clashes In City League

The CCC Five Trips LCLBAb defeated Stes 45 32 in City League play. The Serove sniper hit eleven field goals and three free throws as Kaplan Fuller and Dorak led the scoring for the South Side squad.

CCC Stes Tip Bate Gee

Davenport Five Rallies To Trim Grant 33 To 26

Davenport five overcame Grant 33 to 26 in a ragged game marked by 18 missed free throws. Forrest led Davenport with five field goals and four free throws, while Keim scored 13 for Davenport as the Panthers stay undefeated atop the Mississippi Valley conference with 5-0. The river city quintet built a lead despite numerous turnovers, and Davenport held off a late rally to win 33-26.

Grant Davenport Panthers River City Panther Davenport Cubs Forrest Keim SIA

Convoluted Card Notation Misses Clear Result

Unclear OCR summary notes the boxing match outcome with names such as Primo Carnera and Jock Moore but contains garbled text and nonstandard terms. main point appears to claim Carnera outpointed Moore in Minnesota context, though details are fragmented.

Coe to Face Monmouth in Friday Home Clash

Coe returns to its home court Friday after a weeks long layoff seeking its first Midwest conference win. Monmouth, a tough foe, hopes to upset the Kohawks who get stronger after a strong second half against Cornell. Coach Forest Rutgers plans strenuous drills, with a settled starting five Kammer at center Schneider Wilkinson forward Keith Carruthers guards.

Coe Monmouth Kohawks Fighting Scots Cornell Purple Forest Rutgers Kammer Schneider Wilkinson Keith Carr

Earlville Hawks Fall to Dyersville 36 29

The Earlville Hawks lost to the Dyersville Flyers 36 to 29 on Saturday evening. Dyersville controlled the game with steady defense and timely scoring to secure the win.

Earlville Hawks Dyersville Earlville Earlville Might Hawks Dyersville Flyers Flyers

Major Leagues Set April 16 Opening Dates

Opening day in 1935 is set for April 16 at Navin Field Detroit with Detroit facing the Chicago White Sox. Other NL games include Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and New York at Boston while the Cardinals start on the road at Chicago and the Yankees visit Boston in the AL.

New York Navin Field Detroit St. Louis Washington Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Ford C Frick Chicago White Sox St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Brooklyn Boston Red Sox Yankees Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Athletics Senators

Carnera Stops Klausner in Six Rounds in Rio Outcome

Primo Carnera finished his South American tour with a six round technical knockout of Irving Klausner before about 40 000 fans in Rio de Janeiro He refused early finishes then sealed the win with a final right hand as Klausner struggled to rise the referee counted him out and awarded Carnera the victory

Rio DE Janeiro Primo Carnera United States Irving Klausner Klausner Carnera

Mark Arie Wins Pinehurst Title in Shootoffs

Mark Arie of Champaign Illinois defeated H C Jones of East Alton Illinois to capture the Pinehurst mid winter trapshooting crown after two tiebreak shootoffs in the original 200 target 16 yard event both shooters posted 198 and then perfect scores in a 25 shot shootoff at the same distance. Other scores include R Y Coffee of Prairie City Iowa with 194.

Pinehurst N.C H C. Jones East Alton Ill Mark Arie Champaign Johnes Arie R. Y. Coffee Prairie City

Diamondball Benefit Dance Set For Saturday Night

Cedar Rapids Diamondball association members sell tickets for a Saturday night benefit dance in the CS and P hall to raise funds for lighting a diamond at Ellis park next year. The plan allows all teams in the association several opportunities during the season to use the diamond at night if funding is sufficient.

Cedar Rapids

Conceded Chance of Recovery for Olympic Skater Bialis

Michigan City Indiana reports former Olympic skater Valentine Bialis faces a critical battle after a train collided with his car on an icy grade crossing. Doctors at St. Anthony's hospital say he has better than even odds of survival if no further complications arise following amputation.

Michigan City Ind Valentine Bialis Utica St. Anthony's Hospital Bralis

Wilson Five Trims Williamsburg 38 18

Cedar Rapids age team overwhelmed Williamsburg 18 points in the home game as the Wilson five rolled to a decisive 38 18 victory. The matchup highlighted Cedar Rapids defense and Williamsburg shooting struggles on their home floor.

Wilson Williamsburg Williamsburg. Jr Williamsburg Athletic Club Cedar Rapids

Wrestling Results From Across the Nation

Wrestlers from multiple cities report results with two out of three falls and straight fall wins. Dick Shikat defeats Wee Wille Davis in New Haven, Joe Dusek beats Sam Cordovano in Albany, Jim Lonidos over Abe Coleman in Minneapolis, Chief Little Wolf defeats Sammy Stein in San Diego, Sam Lethers defeats Mans Schultz in Spokane, and Man Mountain Dean defeats Ted Cox in San Francisco.

NEW Waven Conn Dick Shikat Philadelphia Wee Wille Davis Richmond Albany Joe Dusek Omaha Sam Cordovano Buffalo Minneapolis Jim Lonidos Abe Coleman New Yorks San Diego Calif Chief Little Wolf Lawrence Kan Sammy Stein Newark Spokans Wash Sam tLlees Lethers Dallas Ter Mans Schultz Berlin Germany San Francisco Dean Norcross Ted Cox Lodi Straight Falls

Red Pepper sports chat on boxing pay and baseball trades

The column breaks down boxing earnings for a preliminary fighter, then shifts to baseball trade talk involving the Boston Braves and Pirates. It notes possible swaps of Lloyd Waner and Al Todd, contrasts Paul Waner with Lloyd, and laments outfield centerfield issues for the St. Louis Cardinals. It ends by faulting pro football junkets to California and the Giants Bears exhibition mindset.

Boston Braves Braves Phillies Pirates Lloyd Waner Earl Grace Pittsburgh al Todd Philadelphia Hal Lee al Spohrer Boston Lee Todd Waner

Mack Dizzy Dean And Maranville To Receive Awards

New York insiders report Dizzy Dean will receive the annual most valuable player award from the Baseball Writers Association at the New York chapter dinner on Sunday February 3. Connie Mack and Rabbit Maranville will receive meritorious service awards for long standing contributions to baseball. all three are set to attend.

New York INS Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Writers Association Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Rabbit Maranville Boston Braves

Devine Reflects on Iowa Football Similarities Past and Present

Aubrey Devine, Iowa’s 1921 All American quarterback, says football has changed little in fifteen years aside from minor rule tweaks and more check plays. He recalls the 1921 Iowa Purdue mud game at Lafayette and the humorous moment when a substitute halfback was mistaken for Duke Slater as Iowa won.

Aubrey Devine Iowa Associated Press University of LOS Angeles University of Iowa Hawkeye Devine Howard Jones Southern California Des Moines Walter I. Stewart Towa Purdue Lafayette Dietz Duke Slater

Various College and High School Basketball Scores

A compilation of recent results lists numerous games with scores across colleges and high schools. Notable showings include North Central 28 Armour Tech 22, Oberlin 29 South Carolina 2A 2, Florida 16 and Kenyon 24 vs Muskingum 371.

North Central Armour Tech Ollerbein

Ross Klick Ready for Miami Showdown in Title Bout

In Miami Florida Barney Ross and Frankie Klick weigh about 137 pounds each as they prep for a ten round 140 pound title bout on Thursday. The card features Max Baer Buddy Baer Joe Knight and Tony Shucco with advance money near $30 000 and 5000 general admissions held until fight time.

Miami Fla Barney Ross Chicago Junior Welters Frankie Klick San Francisco Ross Klick Max Baer Buddy Joe Knight Tony Shucco Tampa

Marion Reserves Fall to Toddville in Grade Basketball

Marion eighth graders led 14 to 4 at halftime before losing 23 to 14 to Toddville. In the second game the Toddville varsity overwhelmed Marion reserves 39 to 20 as E Bowers scored 24 points on twelve field goals with support from teammates.

Marion Sedlacek Toddville R. Hagerman Marionites E. Bowers Marion Lads

Question Of Ban On Duck Hunting In 1935

New York UP reports the 21st American Game Conference ends with unsettled duck hunting policy for 1935. The resolution for a one year moratorium was withdrawn by Audubon societies, weakening the drive to ban duck shooting to allow population recovery. The conference heard four hours of migratory waterfowl testimony as delegates debated the issue.

New York United States Canada John Baker National Association of Audubon Societies Audubon Societies Resolutions Committee

Mount Vernon High Defeats Marion In Tight Hoop Bout

Mount Vernon High defeated Marion 20 to 13 on Tuesday night in Mount Vernon Ta. Marion led 6 to 5 at halftime, then Mount Vernon moved ahead 12 to 11 after three quarters and pulled away in the final period. Center Swift was Mount Vernon’s top scorer with eleven points.

the Gazette Mount Vernon Mount Vernon High School Marion Swift

Al Lopez Signs Brooklyn Contract For 1935

New York report says Al Lopez, Dodgers’ first string catcher, has sent back his 1935 contract ending holdout fears. Giants announce Norman Masters, 22, southpaw from Crookston Minnesota and Pittsburgh origin.

NEW York al Lopez Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Norman Masters Crookston, Minn Pittsburgh

Michigan Students Fail To Rally Over Victory

Michigan defeats Northwestern 19 11 to earn its first Big Ten win of the year but student reaction is muted amid university rulings on social conduct. Coach Kipke signals goal to revitalize the program with a more open attack pending player talent.

Michigan Ann Arbor Northwestern Big Ten Wolverines Minnesota Francis Schmidt Ohio State Schmidt Buckeyes Harry Kipke Kipke

Pro Net Troupe Promotes Special Floor Covering Event

The professional tennis troupe of Big Bill Tilden Ellsworth Vines George Lott and Lester Stoefen will play Feb 3 at Memorial Coliseum on a canvas green floor that mimics grass under bright lights. The show features a strong doubles match with Lott and Stoefen facing Vines and Tilden amid praised playing conditions and a growing amateur rivalry.

Big Bill Tilden Ellsworth Vines George Lott Lester Stoefen Memorial Coliseum Lott Tilden Stoefen Vines-Tilden

St Patrick's Falls 21 to 11 to Columbia Cagers

In Dubuque Columbia academy edged St Patrick's of Cedar Rapids 21 to 11 in a slow contest. The first half had Columbia leading 14 to 8 and the second half featured few field goals. Mahone starred for the Shamrocks as both teams struggled from the floor.

St. Patrick’s Columbia Gazette Dubuque Columbia Academy Cedar Rapids Mahone Shamrocks

Dyersville Cage Meet Opens Jan 26 With 24 Quintets

The fifth annual Eastern Iowa Amateur Championship basketball tournament runs January 26 to February 3 in Dyersville. Twenty four teams from eastern Iowa compete including Belleville Bears Hopkinton Aces Palo Merchants and Dubuque clubs. Prizes total $200 with $100 in cash and $100 in awards for all tourney selections.

Gazette Palo Merchants Loons Edgewood Springville Waterloo Schukers Lisbon Bears Monona Cards Dyersville Flyers Dubuque Tigers Monticello Manchester Waverly Oelwein Cascade Dubuque Wilson Packers Cedar Rapids Dubuque City Club Lamont CCC Jesup Dubuque Bakers Earlville Wighthawks

Fayette High Takes Pair From Sumner In Rough Game

Fayette High defeated Sumner 16 to 14 in Fayette Iowa. Arthur led Fayette with eight points as the team held the lead at halftime 13 to 11. In the curtain raiser Fayette seconds won 17 to 11.

the Gazette Fayette Fayette High Sumner Arthur Fayette Seconds

Boston Owners To Break Down And Tell All To The Public

Boston Braves president Emil Fuchs and vice-president Charles F Adams will publicly address the club s dire financial problems after a national Panics over dog racing and Redskins publicity. They plan to tell Boston sports writers the full situation.

Boston Emil Fuchs Bose Lon Braves Redskins National League Fuchs Charles F. Adams Boston Sports

Nineteen Cubs Remain Unsigned in Chicago

Chicago Cubs still have nineteen unsigned players as of Wednesday though none are deemed holdouts by manager Charlie Grimm. Three of the unsigned, including Chuck Klein, had wage cuts. George Stainback and Walter Goebel joined ten total under contract after two signings on Tuesday.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Charlie Grimm Chuck Klein George Tuck) Stain Walter Goebel Los Angeles

Lott and Stoefen Prevail in Doubles Clash with Tilden Vines

In Detroit, George Lott and Lester Stoefen defeated their teammates Bill Tilden and Ellsworth Vines for the third straight doubles win. The scores were 4 6 6 4 and Tilden won against Lott while Vines beat Stoefen in singles.

Detroit George Lott Lester Stoefen Bill Tilden Ellsworth Vines Tilden Lott Vines Stoefen

West Union Quintets Split Double Header

West Union junior varsity team dropped a 27 to 25 decision to New Hampton after a tight contest in West Union. Earlier West Union defeated Oelwein junior high 28 to 16 in the preliminary game.

West Union The Gazette West Union, Jr West Union High School New Hampton Oelwein Junior High

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