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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1936

Page

5

A Seven Club Basis Looms Over Athletics This Year

The opening of the American league season hints at a seven club layout as the A’s shed stars George Blaeholder and Roy Mahaffey. Publisher friction with Mack’s policy deepens splits with city press while Frank Higgins and Wally Moses may depart. Other owners pluck talent, leaving Philadelphia with a weak roster.

York Red Sox Shibe Park Athletics A’s George Blaeholder Cleveland Roy Mahaffey St. Louis Philadelphia Mack Frank Pinky) Higgins Yankees Wally Moses

Yale lands Iowa State coach as line mentor

Yale University announced the appointment of Marshall Wells, Iowa State College line coach, as Yale football team line coach. Wells, a Minnesota 1933 graduate, earned all conference and all western honors and played in the east west games of 1933. He will join Yale April 1 for spring practice starting April 6.

New Haven Chicago Wells Yale

Indiana Seven or Eight Grid Games Booked

Indiana plans a 1937 football schedule with seven or eight games booked and an opening date to be announced. The slate includes five Big Ten games and three non conference contests featuring Minnesota Illinois Cincinnati Nebraska Ohio State Iowa and Purdue with dates in October and November.

Indiana Bloomington Ind Indiana University Z. G. Clevenger Minnesota Minneapois Illinois Bloomingon Cincinnati Nebraska Lincoln Ohio State Columbus Iowa Iowa City Purdue

Waukon Juniors Beat Maquoketa 44-35 in Local Gym

Waukon junior college defeated Maquoketa junior college 44 to 35 at the local gym Tuesday evening. Donald Goode led Waukon with the high point total.

Waukon Juniors Maquoketa Garet Waukon San Maquoketa Waukon Junior College Donald Goode Waukon

Marion Defeats Monticello in Close Cage Five Thriller

The Wolfemen of Marion beat Monticello 31 to 26 as Reed led with eleven points and Beeson and Derflinger added eight each. Reynolds and Eden tied for Monticello with nine. Monticello's early 8 7 lead faded after intermission as Marion tightened defense and scored steadily.

Marion Monticello Wolfemen Marion High School Reed Beeson Derflinger Reynolds Eden Hobart Moore Quint Johnston Price Monticcello Lawe Lambert

Victor Girls Triumph Over Marengo 17-15

Victor girls edged Marengo 17-15 in a tense game with a late burst after a tight second half. Stowell led Victor with 10 points while Marengo forward Fetzer, a season high scorer, was out with mumps.

Victor Marengo

Marengo High Tops Victor Five 41 32 in Local Clash

Marengo boys outplayed Victor 41 to 32 to even the season series. Bartusek led Marengo with 18 points while Bowman of Victor added 15 as both teams battled to halftime 16-14 Victor. Bowman and Sparrowgrove fouled out late.

Marengo Marengo Boys Victor Bartusek Bowman Sparrowgrove

McGregor Defeats Marquette in Doubleheader Victory

McGregor high school basketball team beat Marquette in a doubleheader at Marquette Tuesday night. In the first game McGregor led 28 to 22 with Staples and Noble top scorers while Hunter and Schaffer led Marquette. McGregor juniors won 20 to 6.

the Gazette Mcgregor Marquette Staples Noble Hunter Schaffer

Jabs Roundup of Notable Boxing Decisions

The Associated Press reports results from multiple cities. Wesley Ramey defeated Eddie Ceel in Chicago in a 10 round points decision. Billy Treest outpointed Hank Bath in Batavia. Mel Sullivan beat Rusty Gram ling in Fargo in six rounds. Ritchie Fontaine stopped Midget Wel gast in Portland. Freddie Miller outpointed Cecil Payne in Seattle for the featherweight title. Maxie Rosenbloom defeated Charlie Coates in Los Angeles in a 10 round decision.

Associated Press New York Wesley Ramey Grand Rapids Mich Eddie Ceel Philadelphia Chicago Billy Treest Batavia Hank Bath Port Morgan Colo Fargo N. D Mel Sullivan Winnipeg Man Rusty Gramling Bismarck Portland Obe Ritchie Fontaine Missoula Mont Welgast Seattle Freddie Miller Cincinnati Cecil Payne Louisville LOS _ ANGELES Maxie Rosenbloom Charlie Coates Akron

Wrestling Results From Associated Press Headlines

Reading Joe Savoldi 202 defeated Fred Grubmier 200 in one fall. Newark Ernie Dusek 223 beat Hank Barber 218 in two falls to clinch best of three. Spoka Washington Brother Jonathan Heaton 2 Salt Lake City defeated Paul Boesch 220 in two falls.

Associated Press Reading Joe Savoldi Three Oaks Mich Fred Grubmier Town Newark N. J Ernie Dusek Omaha Hank Barber Cambridge Mass SPOKA Wash Jonathan Heaton Salt Lake City Paul Boesch Brooklyn N. Yi

Fort Hays Coach May Be Assistant At Iowa State

Ames AP report says Iowa State athletic council recommended James J. Yeager head football coach at Fort Hays State College to succeed Marshall Wells as Cyclone line coach. Approval from college president and state board of education required.

Fort Hays Iowa State

Clarence Cardinals Host Stanwood Friday Night Clash

Clarence Cardinals aim to rebound after earlier losses to Stanwood this season. The local squad has improved since Christmas and will challenge the high scoring Stanwood five in Friday night action.

the Gazette Clarence Clarence Cardinals Stanwood

Tickets At All Price Levels Available For Golden Gloves

Tickets remain available for the Golden Gloves boxing tournament in the coliseum next week. About 3 500 seats total with 2 200 main floor and first balcony at 85 cents. reserves and upper deck seats selling out. Tickets on sale at Belden Hill's Lyman's and the Iowa Electric Light and Power company office.

Sports Department Colliseum Belden Hill’s Lyman’s Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

Clarence Girls Fall to Stanwood in Home Loss

Clarence girls suffered their only defeat this year to Stanwood ending a 24 game home win streak. Saturday the junior high team beat Stanwood 22 to 14 and the local reserves fell to Stanwood seconds 33 to 15 in a loosely played affair.

Clarence’ Girls Stanwood Satur Stanwood Seconds

Vinton Basketmen Top Belle Plaine 36 to 19 in Rivalry Game

Vinton defeated Belle Plaine 36 to 19 on home floor marking the seventh straight win for Vinton. The game featured a fourth quarter surge by Vinton for sixteen points while Belle Plaine managed two. Belle Plaine started with a McCune basket. Edmond, Stewart, Thompson and Payton added points for the visitors early.

Vinton Belle Plaine

Illinois to visit Iowa for 1936 homecoming game

Iowa officials announced Illinois will be the homecoming opponent for the 1936 season with the game set for Oct 17 in Iowa City. It will be Illinois first visit since 1929 and the teams have both won twice in past homecoming meetings, the last game ending in a 7 to 7 tie.

Illinois Iowa University of Iowa Illini

Shimek Invited To National Speed Skating Meet

George Shimek, who took third in the senior men's Chicago event, is invited by Michigan Na tional Skating association to represent Iowa in Detroit on February 9. He recently excelled in the Dubuqueland Skates Derby and held the Cedar Rapids Gazette Silver Skates two mile title, competing with state champion Larry Dennis.

George Shimek Chicago Michigan National Skating Association Iowa Detroit Young Shimek Dubuqueland Cedar Rapids Larry Dennis

Landis Recuperating From Minor Operation

Kenesaw Mountain Landis 69 year old baseball commissioner left for Bellaire Florida for a day as he continues recovery from a minor operation in Chicago.

Chicago Kenesaw Mountain

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