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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1936

Page

28

Monmouth Avengers Edges Dee Cagers 21 20

Monmouth beat Coe 21 20 on its home floor as free throws carried the fight while both teams struggled. Bolender and Carrithers traded points in the late game with Kern etc. Kammer and Van De Woestine added late foul shots as Monmouth capitalized at the line to seal the win. Monmouth improves to 2 3 in conference play and travels to Cornell next.

Schneider The Crimson Bolender Monmouth McKinley Carrithers Kammer van de Woestine Coe Kohawks Cornell

Wilson Ramblers Edge McKinley 33 31 in Local Tilt

Wilson Ramblers defeated McKinley Golden Bears 33 to 31 in a rough in city midget basketball game at Wilson gym. Christie led Wilson with timely shots and Olmstead, Milke, Krumm and Scheible contributed as McKinley battled back from a first quarter deficit to stay within reach until the final seconds.

Wilson High School Ramblers McKinley Golden Bears Wilson Gymnasium Barnard Mikesell Big McKinley Wilson Boys Christie Wilson Golden Bears Olmstead East Side McKinley Fidler Milke Maresh Krumm Stastns Wilsons Bic Suns Frederick Cramer Pospishtl Scheibble Golden Bear Krum Scheible Mark Kfineer T Wilson Klinger Stastny Jordan Vizal Marsh Moek Milke St Ger’aine Mikeseli Pospishil Davenporta Christien E Ushere Scheibbe Ee Tom Hayden Minnots Glenn Devine Wilson Sophs McKinley Sophs Clark Novak Richardsont Shiela Stepanek Ponpelka

St Marys of Iowa City Beats St Wenceslaus 30 27

St Marys of Iowa City rallied Friday night to defeat St Wenceslaus 30 to 27 on the south side floor. Skala scored all nine first-quarter points, lifting St Wenceslaus to a 9-3 lead, while St Marys trimmed a 19-9 halftime margin as Adnan and Skip Adrian led the Marian offense in a fast third period.

St. Mary's Iowa City St. Wenceslaus Red Hawks Skala Ahrens

Delhi Captures Two Games From Oneida

Delhi high school teams swept a doubleheader over Oneida. The girls blitzed Oneida 31 to 12 led by Powell with 10 points. In the boys game Weerts secured his tenth win of the season scoring 33 to 19, led by Sweenees with 12 points and Horton with 10.

Epecia Delhi Ila Oneida High School Delhi Girls Oneida Powell Weerts Sweanees Horton

West Union Annexes Two Games From Sumner

West Union defeated Sumner twice on Friday night with scores 29 to 23 in the first game and 25 to 13 in the junior high contest. Top performers for West Union were Blockhus and Wiltgen while Frisch and Sexton led Sumner.

West Union Sumner Blockhus Wiltgen Frisch Sexton

America to field full Olympic team in Berlin

Avery Brundage of the American Olympic Committee announced plans to fully finance the U S participation in the Berlin summer Games. He said track and field will have maximum entries and rejected preselecting stars, insisting team choices come from final tryouts and performances.

New York Bremen Germany Avery Brundage American Olympic Committee Berlin America Brundage Associated Press United States Olympic Committee Jesse Owens Bill Bontbrow Ben Eastman Glenn Cunningham Jack Torrance Keith Brown

Hazleton and Stanley Split Loud High School Basketball

Hazleton and Stanley split a double header with Hazleton winning the first string 25 to 11 and Stanley the second 22 to 11. standout performers were Bob Smith for Hazleton and Brownell for Stanley.

Hazleton Stanley Bob Smith Brownell

Shellsburg Powers Past Palo in Back-to-Back Wins

Shellsburg swept Palo with a doubleheader victory on Friday night as weather forced the Immaculate Conception girls to forfeit their game to Palo. The shellsburg boys and girls teams both earned wins despite the disrupted schedule.

Palo la Shellsburg Palo High School Immaculate Conception Palo Girls

Fractured College Basketball Scores Across Many Teams

A garbled OCR list shows numerous college basketball results with varied scores for schools such as Monmouth, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Oklahoma City, Colorado State, Ottawa, Wisconsin, Kansas Wesleyan, Emporia, Western Illinois, New Mexico Aggies, Texas Mines, Western State, Colorado Mines, Washington, Oregon, Stanford, USC, Idaho, Linfield, Mount Union, and many others. The fragmentary item reads like a quick round up of results, with many percentages and odd spellings, lacking a coherent narrative.

Monmouth Coemm Milwaukee School of Engineering Warthure Waverly Tad McCooh Rollece Atwood Oklahoma Coty Phillips Greeley State Colorado State Central Tehes Ottawa UW Nethel Kan Wesleyan Col. of Emporia Western Uinols Fehrs MiUkin Augustana St Bradles Minot Tehra Etondale Normal California So Dakota St Johns Mebron Neb Jr Fairmont West Liberty Marietta Wittenbere Bowling Green Ohin Northern Montana State Weoming University Colorado Onlyresite Stout Institute Naul Western

Cunningham Faces Tough Mile Defense In Boston Garden

Glenn Cunningham, holder of indoor and outdoor mile records, defends his title at the Prout memorial games in Boston Garden. A stronger field awaits, including Roy Sears of Butler and Joe Mc Cluskey of New York AC who vow to chase Cunningham from start to finish as Sears targets Olympic 1500 meters and Mc Cluskey seeks top recognition.

Boston Glenn Cunningham Boston Garden Kansan Cunningham Roy Sears Butler Joe McCluskey New York

Boxing Roundup Of Notable Wins And Points Across Cities

A fragmented AP boxing roundup lists multiple decisions and outpoints from New York to Detroit. Notable results include Andre Wenzler 208 defeating Hans Wirkie Ik, Charlie Massare IRS beating Eddie Simms, Frankie Mattarta stopping Al Qualll, and Oscar Rankin earning a points win in St Paul. Other bouts show Jack Portnes and Johnny Craven corners, with various outpoints and stoppages across Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Chicago.

HY Tif Associated Press New York Andre Wenzler France Hans Wirkie Rosemount

Chester Horton's Golf Hitting Instant and Posture

The article outlines the hitting instant in golf and compares it to the address position, noting the brief moment of contact, the impact of exertion on clubhead motion, and the shoulder action that drives the swing. It references Chester Horton and his instructional booklet.

Chester Horton Horton Cedar Rapids

Marion Cagemen Divide Twin Bill With Vinton High

Marion high school basketball teams split a twin bill with Vinton on Marion’s court. The B team won 20 to 10 in a game notable for a scoreless fourth quarter, while the senior squad lost 25 to 19, keeping Vinton atop the Tri-Valley standings as Marion remained the main challenger.

Marion Vinton High Davin Trimble Kellogg Swift Davis Mahood Perry Vinton I Vinton Price Okelloge Ty Peckosh Hagerman Petersone Swifts Wutzke Ringland Welch Fleminz Beeson Jack Edwards Edmondse Derflinger Stewarte Anderson

Belle Plaine Beats Montezuma 22 to 21 in Iowa Cedar League

Special to The Gazette Belle Plaine moved atop the Iowa Cedar league with a 22 to 21 win over Montezuma as both teams passed quickly but Belle Plaine’s defense dominated. McCune led Belle Plaine with 14 points, while Bunnell scored 8 for Montezuma. In the junior high game Belle Plaine defeated Montezuma 18 to 11, with Custer leading Belle Plaine.

Gazette Belle Plaine Montezuma McCune Bunnell Belle Plaine Junior High Custer

Lisbon and Clarence Split Double Header

Lisbon split a double header with Clarence on the local floor Friday. The Clarence girls won 38 to 10 over Lisbon, while the Lisbon boys defeated Coach Long's quintet 36 to 26 in a close game tied at 13 to 12 at halftime. The piece also mentions aviation service ceiling as a plane’s maximum rate of climb at 100 feet per minute.

Lisbon Clarence

Roosevelt Beats Franklin 36 to 27 In Overtime Thriller

Roosevelt defeats Franklin 36 to 27 after tying late in regulation. Reilly's clutch layup sent the game to OT as Roosevelt improves to undefeated in city play with four wins. Reilly scores 13, Hermsen and Frellman add 10 each, Hallenbeck 11 for Franklin. Franklin sophomores beat Roosevelt 17 to 10 in earlier action.

Roosevelt Franklin Fieliman Kinch Reluly Benesh Hermiene Eddy Nelson Kanellis Tate Ocker Diehi Idsone Burway League Hallenbeck Levien Sramek Harover T G Ft Pl & Krueger Eter O* Sane Sko Rice E. Leigh Hammil Jensen Rosenbaum Womackas Huston Peer Scriven Stark Seeley Guy Sweeny Bealls Crawford Keiswatter Roose Rae Derson Abbe Svenor Baun- Winne Anderson Winne Coat Ee Vans Ae Churchill W Wilson Veree Bwetees Andrew Hutchinson Tee Ceream Morrison Snitilesaeee Remmer Ener Leonard o+ vores Bankers OD. Simitz Niaxara Antoke Hensley Ishas Seeee Kroulianes Deee Stanck Se Aeeeeene Pontiacs Gascom- Wilson and Company Prior Gearheart G Stewart Oec Merchants Bk Marvester Yonkey Holmes Ft P Krabhbenhoff Peeseneree Witte Coffman Sorensen Eery Gas Co Pontiac Silvers & P Fr. Reynolds TL Hays Hines Co M Andae Joyer Brooks Rarnouske Curtis Hollenbeck Werth Martin Canady Fickman Elder Malloy Schrader Pioster Mitchell Grimm A Scolara Nanpels Lu Graneer K Snyder P Crown Lazio Janus Tauber Fryant

Golden Gloves Ring Carnival Opens at 7:30 Night of Debut

Preparations completed for the Golden Gloves preliminaries opening night in the Memorial building on February 3. The show starts at 7:30 with doors opening at 6:45 and organ music by Jerome Reith for ticket holders in 85 and 41 cent sections. General admission tickets are urged in advance to ease entry. tickets are available at Belden Hill's Lyman's and the Iowa Electric Light and Power company office.

Memorial Building Coliseum Jerome Reith Belden Hill Lyman’s Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

St Patrick Five Downs Waterloo Quintet 24 to 15

Cedar Rapids St Patrick's, an In-St Patrick's basketball team, defeated St Mary's of Waterloo 24 to 15 in Cedar Rapids. The halftime score was 12 to 5, Kovarik and Shana han led with seven points each, and both teams struggled with many missed shots.

St. Patrick Waterloo Gazette St. Patrick’s Cedar Rapids St. Mary’s Kovarik Shanahan

Coggon Wins Double Bill Over Buck Creek

In Coggon Iowa on Tuesday the Coggon first team defeated Buck Creek 54 to 18 after a 36 to 9 halftime lead. The Coggon seconds won 15 to 13 in a game noted for rough play and poor passing.

Coggon Buck Creek Coggon Seconds

Wildcats Meet Chicago Michigan At Minnesota

Michigan Northwestern chase Big Ten title as Indiana and Purdue hold strong. Michigan travels to Minnesota while Northwestern hosts Chicago. Michigan and Northwestern each seek two wins this weekend with Haarlow of Northwestern pushing for a scoring mark.

Wildcats Chicago Michigan Minnesota Hicago Northwestern Indiana Purdue Boilermakers Evanston Wolverines Ohio State Pennsylvania George Washington Ohio Bill Haarlow Haarlow Joe Reiff Midwayites Wolves Ann Arbor Iowa Drake Wisconsin Butler Iinois Notre Dame

Cornell Quintet Faces Monmouth In Midwest Tilt

Cornell aims for the Midwest conference title as Monmouth visits Mount Vernon Iowa. Ben Underwood misses the season after appendicitis surgery, reshaping guard and forward spots with Fink or Cline stepping in. Captain Coffman anchors the offense at center while Birkhahn seeks his scoring touch in the backcourt alongside Zoda or Berve.

Gazette Mount Vernon Cornell Purple Monmouth Scots Judd Dean Underwood Fink Cline Eldon Coffman Birkhahn Zoda Or Berve

Immaculate Conception beats Sacred Heart 39 to 25

OELWEIN I C of Cedar Rapids defeated Sacred Heart academy basketball 39 to 25 in a listless game. Cedar Rapids led 21 to 6 at halftime, Sacred Heart rallied briefly in the fourth but could not overcome the visitors. Wolfe and Stramel tied for high scoring with eleven. Butler and Shoemaker led Oelwein with six each.

Oelwein Immaculate Conception of Cedar Rapids Sacred Heart Academy Wolfe Stramel S. C Butler Shoemaker

Crack Field Of Pros Tee Off In Match Play Meet

A select group of leading American Australian and Japanese pros tee off in the 36 hole qualifying for the San Francisco national match play open at Lake Merced. Eight rowmen advance to match play for a $1 760 purse with two 18 hole rounds Sunday and finals Monday. Notables include Paul Buryan Horton Smith Harry Cooper Walter Hagen Olin Dutra Sam Parks Jr Jimmy Thomson Fred Morrison Craig Wood and more.

San Francisco INS America Australia Japan Lake Merced Country Club Paul Buryan Horton Smith Harry Cooper Wilfy Cox Brooklyn Sailor Wild Bill" Mehlhorn Walter Hagen Olin Dutra Sam Parks Jimmy Thomson Fred Morrison Ray Mangrum Mark Fry Willie Goggin Ben Coltrin Craig Wood

Yankees Sign Hadley and Two Other Yankees

New York report states pitcher Irving Hadley pitcher Steve Sandra and catcher William Baker have signed 1936 contracts with the New York Yankees. Outfielders Myril Hoag and Bernard Uhalt were ordered to report to the St. Petersburg training camp with the first squad on March 1.

NEW York INS Irving “Bump” Hadley Steve Sandra William Baker New York Yankees Myril Hoag Bernard Uhalt St. Petersburg

Wrestling Results by the Associated Press

Cincinnati results show The Great Mephisto defeated George Dunette in 180 pound class by fall. Detroit match reports Dannon Mahoney defeated George Zaharias in a one fall bout.

Associated Press Cincinnati Mephisto George Dunette Boston Detroit Dannon Mahoney Tree Land George Zaharias

West Liberty Tops Tipton 19 15 in East Iowa clash

West Liberty high school cagers defeated Tipton 19 to 15 Friday night to lead the Eastern Iowa conference. West Liberty led 11 to 8 at halftime. A roster listing notes West Liberty scoring one point and mentions a Tipton juniors defeat of West Liberty 17 13.

West Liberty West Liberty High School Tipton Iowa

Quaker Oats Hosts Hopkinton Tonight

The Quaker Oats basketball team plays Burdick's Aces of Hopkinton at 8 o'clock tonight in Stuart Hall.

Hopkinton Quaker Oats Stuart Hall Burdick Aces of

Real estate transfers recorded in Cedar Rapids area

A string of 1934 1935 county real estate transfers lists Meta Schnepf to Margaret K Blackledge for lot 11 block 17 Young's Third addition Cedar Rapids with a $1740 mortgage, Linn County sheriff’s deed to E L and Leila York, Annie Laura Long to O H Drach, Charles E Hense to J J Schmickle with Linn County storage right through 1936, Bess Bartmess to The Hedges Co with mortgage listed, Joseph P Bruner to Perp Savs and Loan Assn for Maple Park addition Cedar Rapids, Vernon Heights 2 Cedar Rapids transfer, Cold Stream Farms to Emma Voris, Mike Stejskal to Jennie S and John E Dunn, Eda B Helm to Ezra and Amelia Helm, and Linn County sheriff's deed to Perp Savs and Loan Assn for Grand View add Cedar Rapids. Dates span 1933 to 1936, with varied consideration amounts including $10,000 and $2,000.

Meta Schnepf Margaret K. Blackledge Young Cedar Rapids Valcon Linn County E. L Leila York Wellington Heights the Hedges Co Reed C. R Joseph P. Bruner Maple Park Vernon Cold Stream Farms Emma Voris Mike Stejskal Jennie S John E. Dunn Eda B. Helm Ezra A Amelia E. Helm Greene and College Add. C. R Shif Linn County Perp Savs Grand View

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