Plan to Sell Patrons Tickets for Fourteen Home Football Games
Local high school football will use patrons tickets to boost attendance and gate receipts next fall. Fred Winter the athletic director announced tickets will go on sale in September and may be shared among several people for multiple games. The schedule lists fourteen home games with venues and dates involving Roosevelt Wilson McKinley West Waterloo and other opponents.
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Fred Winter
Bank Tinkbat
EeAlis Gieass
Homer Maxwell
Fred Kluss
Roosevelt
Jennie Post
Wilson
W. L. Paxson
McKinley
M. S. Hallman
Franklin
Betok
East Waterloo
Marshalltown
MeKinsey
Clinton
West Waterloo
Ane Ct
Roose
Wilonmoe
Prankport
Iowa City
Cedar Falls
Moores
Marion
Wil Ree
Franklin Weite
Port Madison
Wilon
Executive Committee Of Softball Group To Meet
Ralph Macnamara president of the Cedar Rapids Softball association announced an important meeting of the executive committee Friday night at 8 in the central fire station. All members urged to attend. Officers of the leagues comprise the committee.
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Ralph Macnamara
Cedar Rapids
Something Lacking in Louis Training and Mindset
The article argues Joe Louis shows rigorous training habits for the Braddock title bout but appears bored and out of full instinct. It suggests Louis lacks the mental edge and deduction to learn from mistakes, despite Jack Blackburn’s urging and his routine of road work, sparring, and conditioning.
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Kenosha
Wis
Joe Louis
James J. Braddock
Louis
Shufflin
Joe
Jack Blackburn
Louis Braddock bout shadowed by complacent camp
The article portrays Louis as a wealthy challenger facing Braddock, noting his lackluster training and carefree managers. It warns that complacency could jeopardize his chance at the heavyweight title, urging a serious shift before the crucial bout.
Ossian Bluffton and Nordness Win In Winnebago League
Special to The Gazette Decorah Sunday scores in the Winneshiek Cow Pasture league show Ossian 14, Nordness 8, Bluffton 5, with Ridgeway 4 and Festina 3, Glenwood 4. Ossian, Bluffton and Nordness led the victors.
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Decorah
Winneshiek
Bluffton
Ridgeway
Nordness
Festina
Ossian
Glenwood
Dr Foster on Iowa baseball history and youth talent
Looking Back Editor recounts Dr W J Foster’s Iowa athletic board influence and his 1914–16 University of Iowa baseball days. He praises college coaching quality, warns against professionalizing college sports, and urges selecting schools for education and coaching over offers from backers.
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W. J. Foster
Iowa Athletic Board
Dr. Foster
Northrup Field
University of Minnesota
Foster
Iowa University
Iowa
Red Sox Senators Eye Major Trade Rumors
Rumors name Washington players Ben Chapman Buck Newsom or Jimmy DeShong in a possible deal with Boston for Wes Ferrell Rick Ferrell Mel Almada and Wes Ferrell. The trade speculation follows ongoing market chatter from early season. The piece also lists five leading American golfers with Sam Snead atop the list followed by Picard Cooper Guldahl and Nelson.
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Little Birdie
Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Washington
Ben Chapman
Buck Newsom
Jimmy de Shong
Boston
Ferrell Brothers
Wes
Rick
Mel Almada
Odds and pennant chatter sweep through sports pages
By Earl Doyle the National Open in Birmingham Michigan opens tomorrow with Snead favored at 8 to 1 and four others at 18 to 1. The piece recalls Hagen Sarazen Armour Diegel Farrell as bygone golf greats and notes other sports odds and league standings. It also covers Frank Howard's near RBI outs for the Raiders, Schulte's Cubs memory, Western league pennant race between Raiders and Sioux City Cowboys, and boxers Schmeling Louis negotiations with Braddock's omission in early talk ahead of June 22 and September bouts.
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Doyle
St Birmingham
Mich
Snead
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Tommy Armour
Lee Diegel
Johnny Farrell
Raiders
Sioux City Cowboys
Des Moines Demons
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Max Schmeling
Germany
Joe Louis
New York
Mike Jacobs
Braddock
Schmeling
Jacobs
Louis
Mothers Win Bedford School Strike Over Reorganization
After 14 days of unofficial vacation for 800 children, Bedford mothers win a strike against the school board. Pupils return to class while the board investigates. The protest centered on denying junior pupils admission to the new silver jubilee school and against a plan forcing pupils to walk a mile through busy traffic four times daily.
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Bedford
England
Board of Education
Silver Jubilee
Cannes Youth Fined For Offense Involving Leashless Dog
Pierre Gourlain of Cannes France was fined 50 cents for a father’s offense allegedly committed years ago. A policeman noted the dog on a leash call when the man was alive and the case lay unsettled after the 1911 death of the offender.
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Auguste Gourlain
Cannes
France
Pierre Gourlain
Aircraft Fleets Travel Far Carrying Thousands in 1936
In the last half of 1936, various aircraft logged 51 803 290 miles and transported 934 263 passengers.
Yankees’ slump fuels panic as front office axes exhibitions
In New York six defeats in eight starts drive concern as Dannel Ruppert questions management. Ed Barrow cites rough western trips and provincial jaunts, with Joe McCarats rumoured to be muttering to himself while plans to cancel exhibitions intensify the chase to break the jinx. Leo Diegel weighs in on the National Open with talk of a new high floating iron shot and bets on 290.
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Eddie Briete
New York
Yanks
Dannel Ruppert
Ed Barrow
Grand Rapids
Akron
Joe McCarats
Leo Diegel
Ralph Guldahl
Ed Dudley
Leo
Oakland Hills
Harry Cooper
Cauliflower Alley
Maxie Baer
Bob Pastor
Madison Square Garden
al Weill
Local Boy Honored as Best Athlete at Western Military Academy
Cadet G C Bill Wheeler Jr of Cedar Rapids received the outstanding athlete cup at Western Military Academy Altoon Ill He graduatedMonday and ranked in the top ten of his class scholastically Parents listed as Mr and Mrs Glenn Wheeler of 334 Crescent Drive Cedar Rapids
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G.C
Bill” Wheeler, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Western Military Academy
Alton, Ill
Glennee Wheeler
Crescent Drive
Ambers Weighs In After Diet as July Title Defense Sought
Champion Lou Ambers has shed weight but weighs a ton per odd reporting two weeks into a diet. Lucy Welch of Los Angeles offers $35,000 to defend the title against Henry Armstrong at Wrigley Field in July, contingent on Ambers receiving a hand injury update. Jimmy Leto returns from Australia to face a $2,000 fight bid in the welterweight division.
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Lou Ambers
Lucy Welch
Los Angeles
Ambers
Henry Armstrong
Wrigley Field
Jimmy Leto
Australia
Boxing notes from Los Angeles and New York commissions
A June 28 report from Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles notes Ceferino Garcia. Will Fool receives a boxing license from the New York commission recently. Charlie Paddock seeks a berth on the California boxing commission.
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Ceferino Garcia
Gilmore Stadium
Los Angeles
Will Fool
New York Commission
Charlie Paddock
California Boxing Commission
Kenmore Golf Tour Completes First Round Matches
Kenmore tournament players wrapped one more match in the championship flight and three in the second flight on Tuesday. The first round in all three flights is to be completed by Wednesday night. Results include Ed Kier defeating J J Jacobs 1 up in the championship flight and Happy Waukon, Fitch, and Smith recording wins in their respective flights.
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Frank Howard
Raiders
Husky
Ed Swigart
Goldie
Clarke
Howard
Kenmore
Ed Kier
J J Jacobs
Dick Crayne Earns B A Degree at Iowa
Former Iowa Hawkeyes fullback Dick Crayne, later with the Brooklyn Dodgers, graduates with a B A degree among about 900 University of Iowa completers on Monday.
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Dick Crayne
Iowa
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Brooklyn Dodgers
Crayne
Jinx Brings Threat Over Sacred Bone in Edinburgh
A Cairo based letter warns of force to recover a sacred relic bone refused by a resident in Edinburgh. The bone reputedly causes disturbances with objects moving and a guest's glass and vase breaking, leaving a blood-like stain and ongoing violence claims.
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Egypt
Edinburgh
Alexander Seton
Cairo
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