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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1934

Page

7

Plans For Labor Day Diamondball Tournament In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids officials outlined a Labor Day diamondball tournament at Ellis park with six sixty-foot diamonds. Joe W. Carberry led planning with a large committee and a ticket drive, aiming to fund purses and night-lighting for future events.

Cedar Rapids

Plotz joint tenancy deed notice in Carpenter suburb

Joseph Plotz transfers property to Joseph W and Anna Plotz as a husband and wife joint tenants with right of survivorship. The grant covers full title and property in fee simple for lots 1 and 2 in block 55 at Carp 4 add CR valued at $1. Date 17-6-34.

Joseph Plotz Joseph W Anna Plotz

German Heavy Tops Cedar Gardens Show

The American Legion club plans another open air wrestling program at Cedar Gardens next Thursday led by Milo Steinborn. The headline act features the German giant with likely opponent to be announced. Return winners Babe Carnera and Barney Cosneck also appear with fees to be announced Monday as weekly shows are eyed due to strong turnout.

American Legion Club Cedar Gardens Milo Steinborn Babe Carnera Axel Anderson Barney Cosneck University of Illinois Vincent Lopez Legion Club

Iowa trapshoot championship slated for Cedar Falls July 22 25

The fifty eighth annual Iowa state trapshooting championship will be decided at Cedar Falls Gun club July 22 to 25. Prizes total 1445 dollars with events including a sliding handicap at 18 yards and multiple 100 and 200 bird rounds. The state champion earns a Vandalia Grand American berth. five high amateurs join the team. The club sits five miles north of Cedar Falls on U S Highway 218.

Cedar Falls Iowa Vandalia Ohio Here U. S. Highway 218

Keota Forms Night Kittenball League and Lights

Keota residents donate 150 to light a kittenball diamond in Wilson park where ten lights were installed July 9. A six town league including Brighton Linby Ollie Richland and Rubio is managed by Gilbert Adams with a Keota first team roster led by Adams and Rogers. The home tournament starts next week with local teams, Tuesday and Thursday league games, and a 700 spectator crowd midweek. The Rev O B Rogers manages the three local teams.

Keota Gilbert Adams Brighton Linby Ollie Richland Rubio Wilson Park Richmond George Adams Robert Adams Charles Biewen Harold Billings Dick Daly Kenneth Holmes Lewis Hoffman Raymond Hancock Alvin Mattison Leo Malley Bob Rogers James Rogers Glen Smith Clark Willis O. B. Rogers

Quasqueton Girls Win 16th In Row 29 5

QUASQUETON The Quasqueton girls kittenball team defeated Maynard 29 to 5 to extend their unbeaten streak to sixteen games this year. For scheduling, contact manager Carl F Walter.

Gazette Maynard Carl F. Walter

Three Junior League Players Awarded Trophies

Dick Klinger Edward Schmatt and Bill Diehl share top honors after official records revised. Schmatt named most valuable player with Klinger and Diehl earning batters awards. all are teens from Wilson Grant Roosevelt and West Highlands, with trophies to be given before a Hill Park home game.

Dick. Klinger Lew Dochterman American Legion Klinger Edward Schmatt Bill Diehl The Schmatt Diehl Ry Rae Klinger Roosevelt Wilson Junior High Grant High West Highlands Grant West Highlanders Hill Park Raiders

Hightower Secures Third Straight Junior Golf Title

Elmer Hightower, 17, won his third consecutive city junior golf crown at the Kenmore course, defeating Dale Smith 5-4. It was his last junior year, with expectations he will rise in men’s circles next season.

Elmer Hightower Kenmore Dale Smith Hightower

Sixty Raider Game Ticket Books Now On Sale

The last of the nine dollar ticket books for Hill Park Raiders games are available at Belden Hills Ly man’s and Beeson’s cigar stores. Each outlet holds twenty tickets in blocks of twenty four nine dollars covers twenty two games with grandstand seats. There are thirty four home games left and buyers save about a quarter per game compared with single game prices.

Hill Park Belden Hill Lyman's Beeson's Raiders

Stanwood Red Sox to Meet Wheatland Nine

Stanwood Red Sox, reassembled under manager Paul Ostergaard, will face Wheatland at the focal ball grounds Sunday at 2 15 p m.

Stanwood Red Sox Wheatland Nine Stanwood Paul Ostergaard Wheatland

Cedar Falls Beats Independence 1-0 in Eleven Inning Tilt

The Cedar Falls Busy Bee knocks out Independence All Stars 1-0 in a rare eleven inning contest. H Westbury drives in Cunningham on a scratch single after a walk and steal. Patterson and Ondler were the respective pitchers, with Cedar Falls collecting two Westbury brothers hits and B Rogers. Independence baserunner Lane notches the lone extra hit.

The Gazette Independence Cedar Falls Busy Bee Independence All Stars H. Westbury Cunningham Patterson Ondler Westbury Brothers B. Rogers Hearts of Independence Lane

Goslin Ignites Tigers Spirit In World Series Drive

Detroit stars Goslin and Cochrane spark a comeback push as the Tigers chase the pennant. Owen and Greenberg emerge strong in 1934 form, backing Gehringer Rogell in a potent lineup while pitching supports the surge.

Cochrane Owen Greenberg

Brody Among Entrants in Valley Tennis Tourney

Iowa City a Mississippi Valley tennis event opened with Frank Brody of Des Moines among entrants. Brody, two time state champion, was a quarterfinalist last year and shared the men’s doubles title with Jay Fink of Des Moines. Other notable players include Kenneth Cline Iowa City Ben Beckerman Des Moines Ansel Chapman Iowa City and Alma Mott Mount Vernon.

Gazette Iowa City Frank Brody Des Moines Brody Jay Fink Kenneth Cline Ben Beckerman Ansel Chapman Alma Mott Mount Vernon

Solem Only Four Big Ten Coaches Outranked

Ossie Solem of Iowa enters his third season as Big Ten coach while few peers have longer tenure. The 1932 appointment places him behind only a handful of longtime leaders such as Zuppke Hanley Kipke and Kizer, with other contemporaries named as early appointees at Wisconsin Minnesota Chicago Ohio State and Indiana.

Gazette Iowa City Ossie Solem University of Iowa Solem Clarence Spears Wisconsin Bernie Bierman Minnesota Clark Shaughnessy Chicago Francis Schmidt Ohio State A. N. McMillan Indiana Robert Zuppke Iinois Dick Hanley Northwestern Harry Kipke Michigan Noble Kizer Purdue

Cedar River Swim Carnival Planned At Ellis Park

A river swim and water carnival sponsored by the Y M C A and Cedar Rapids Boat Club will be staged next Saturday at Ellis Park. Sea Scouts will relay progress by semaphore as spectators watch events from 2 p.m. to prize ceremonies hosted by Mayor W. J. Neill.

Cedar Rapids High Rock W. J. Neill Dempsy Jones Otto Ambros Red Cross Life Saving Committee the Gazette Newman Company Linn County

Williams says he is satisfied with Iowa basketball job

Rollie Williams, Iowa Hawkeyes coach, said he is completely satisfied with his position at Iowa. He denied any approach about Wisconsin, noting he has not been contacted officially or unofficially. Williams was speaking from a boys' camp near Woodruff, Wisconsin, amid rumors of Meanwell’s retirement from Wisconsin.

Iowa City Rollie Williams University of Iowa Wisconsin Williams Hawkeye Woodruff Wis

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