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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1934

Page

2

Four Teams Advance In Class B In Local Sectional Tourney

Cedar Rapids sectional Class B action saw Martelle, Lisbon, Newhall and Clarence advance after opening round wins. Clarence beat Center Point 21 to 10. Lisbon toppled Ely 16 to 10. Martelle beat Mechanicsville 38 to 30. Newhall overwhelmed Morley 37 to 11.

Larence Lisbon Martelle Newhall Cedar Rapids Cue Clarence Center Point Ely Martello Mechanicsville Morley

Quakers Face Key Iowa City Guard Quintet Tonight

Local Quaker team hosts Iowa City guard quintet tonight in Stuart amid earlier measles outbreaks and epidemic concerns. The matchup shapes standings as both sides seek momentum.

Quakers Iowa City Guard

Belleair lead after two rounds in West Coast golf meet

Detroit veteran Al Watrousi shot 69 70 to lead at 139 at halfway, with Paul Runyan White Plains 140 and Craig Wood tying the course record with 67. Willie MacFarlane 141 and Johnny Revetta 142 also posted solid totals as others finished round two.

Belleair Fla al Watrou Detroit West Coast Paul Runyan White Plains Craig Wood Willie MacFarlane Tuckahoe NY Johnny Revetta Milwaukee

Roosevelt Defeats McKinley in 19 to 7 Victory

Roosevelt juniors dominated the game from the start to finish held a 9 to 3 halftime lead. Thayer and Jamellman were standout scorers for Roosevelt while Hickey led McKinley with five points. Box score referenced.

Newhall Morley Pont Gardeman Evits Hav Lisbon Ely Libon C. Kee Horak Martelle Clarence Hansen Dufoe High Pont Alburnett Clarenre Freday Pan Lisbon Roosevelt McKinley McKinlessioorth

Andrew Ponzi Wins Pocket Billiard Title

Andrew Pens of Philadelphia defeated Erwin Rudolph of Cleveland 750 to 607 in a world pocket billiards final to claim the title. The win followed Rudolph’s prior victory over Pens in a December event, and Ponzi set a new record with 1288 points across the 64-appearance tour.

New York Andrew Pens Philadelphia Erwin Rudolph Cleveland Rudolph Ponti Hollespe Annie

Vaneyard Cubs Headed to Catalina for Spring Training

Fragmentary text notes the Chicago Cubs and a player named Vaneyard heading to Catalina for spring training. Other readable bits reference lines about players, a spring camp, and unclear phrases suggesting team activities and hopes.

Vaneyard Chicago Cubs Catalina

Sixteen Junior College Teams Open State Meet in Marshalltown

Mason City AP Sixteen junior colleges open a three day state basketball tournament in Marshalltown from March 8 to 10. Opening games include Independence versus Webster City and Ellsworth Iowa Falls versus Lenox Hopkinton with a schedule of early afternoon contests and subsequent rounds. Officials include Clyde King New Hampton and Fred A Winter Cedar Rapids with school leaders Miller Rae Bracewell Chandler supervising proceedings.

Mason City Marshalltown James Rae Mason City Junior College Iowa Junior College Conference Independence Webster City Ellsworth Iowa Falls Lenox Hopkinton Cherokee Burlington Northwestern Orange City Clyde King New Hampton Fred Grant High School Cecar Rapids R B Miller Marshalltown Junior College RH Bracewell Burlineton F H Chandler Sheldon Rae

Lucile Robinson Upsets Orcutt in Florida Golf Championship

In St Augustine Florida Lucile Robinson of Des Moines won 2 up over Maureen Orcutt of Englewood New Jersey to reach the semis as Kathleen Garnham England advanced after defeating Jane Douglas Beverly Hills California and Beverly Hills player dedlerating in the Florida east coast womens golf championship.

ST Augustine Fla Kathleen Garnham England Jane Douglas Beverly Hills Calif Lucie Robinson Des Moines Haltey Maureen Orcutt Englewood NJ

Real Estate Transfers Include Multiple Linn County Deeds

A scanned list shows transfers among various parties in Linn County from 1931 to 1934. Entries include Country Club Heights, Orig Marton, Grande Ave Place, and Oakland Grove Add areas with buyers such as George Miller, Joseph Kubleck, F N Stena vek, and Emili Her min. Notable details cite joint tenancies, parcels, tax considerations, and nominal sums like 1 or 2.

Country Club Tits Realty Ca Who Janice M . Enright George Miller Joseph Kubleck Orig Marton Treas Linn Co Grande Ave Place C Hampton Hampton Trust Linn Co Dist Court John Jo Moynihan An & S U &S& of A George Greene Uo S of A Lemuel Jordan Ann Lemuel Emili” Hermin Oakland Grove Maude W Carpenter Cyra Allend Cance FF Johnston and Husband Lacia LD

Florida Is Ball Diamond Of Nation

The sixteen major league clubs begin spring training with eleven in Florida and three in California. Miami Beach hosts a new site drawing big crowds while Orlando and Lakeland return as established camps. The lineup includes teams from Boston, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and more across Florida and nearby California and Mississippi locations.

AL Demaree Florida California Louisiana Mississippi Miami Beach Fla Orlando Lakeland Boston St. Petersburg Brooklyn Chicago—Catalina Island Calif Cincinnati Tampa New York Philadelpha Winter Haven Pittsburgh Paso Robles St Louis Bradenton

Man Burns Clothes to Evade Heavy Customs Duty

A returning Bulerian-American reportedly faced a 6000 tevas duty for each tailor-made suit. He doused his clothing in a customs shed at the railway station and set them on fire, the fire department saving the shed. The crowd cheered as authorities were mocked.

Fotia Uis United States Cutoms America

Dyersville Wins Dubuque Catholic Tournament

Dyersville and St. Marys Marshalltown earned first places in college-like divisions at the state Catholic meet. Dyersville upset Columbia Academy then beat Sacred Heart Waterloo 25 to 16 as Kruse led with eleven points. St Marys Bellevue stunned St Josephs Bellevue before rallying to 28 to 21. Archbishop Beckman attended and awarded trophies while individual gold and bronze balls went to final four players. St Weneceslaus Cedar Rapids took the best free throw trophy.

Dubuque Xavier High Dyersville St. Mary’s of Marshalltown Columbia Academy Sacred Heart of Waterloo Waterloo Freitag Kruse St. Mary’s St. Joseph’s Bellevue St. Mary's Dunn Archbishop Beckman St. Weneceslaus Cedar Rapids

Students Oppose Dime A Date Plan At Ohio State

Ohio State University students rejected the dime a date plan proposing a campus date bureau. The Lantern student newspaper criticized the commercialization of love and the senate backed independence over paid dating.

Columbus INS Ohio State University Lantern

Long And Short Of Noses Is Explained

In Temple University rooms Dr Albert Bricker showed how to shorten a nose by removing cartilage and stitching. Dr Robert Ridpath demonstrated nose lengthening using abdominal cartilage transferred with curved instruments. A patient underwent the shortened-nose procedure. In a separate note, motor taxes rose to a national high in 1933 with user taxes totaling about 180 million dollars. About 350 thousand Londoners work in hotels, restaurants and domestic service, including 280 thousand women.

Philadelphia Temple University Albert Bricker Robert Ridpath Bricker Ridpath

Selzer And Moffitt On Second Big Ten Team

George Kirkley reports Big Ten basketball selections by ten coaches. Norman Cottom of Purdue is the unanimous first team pick. first and second teams include Fisher Northwestern, Lowery Purdue, Poser Wisconsin, and Moffitt Iowa. Michigan has no players named.

Selzer Moffitt Cottom and Lowery Purdue Fisher Northwestern Poser Wisconsin Eegan Ilinois Norman Cottom Tiwain Prank Froscnauer Auuis Ana Howard Moffitt Iowa Froschauer Bull Haarlow Chicago Lyle Fisher Gordon Norman Minnesota William Fehring Norman Fehring Emmett Lowery Rolf Posen Ben Selzer Lowery Selzers Shaver Purdue Cottom Hlinois

Wrestling results by Associated Press

In New York City Rudy Skarda lost two out of three falls to D Pi Nickh Lutze in a wrestling match. Jack Nloemfield of New York defeated Andy Meixner of Texas. Averett Marshall of Colorado defeated Paul Roesch of New York with scores listed.

Associated

Delta Quintet Falls to Sigourney 21-19 in Final Home Game

In the Gazette report, Delta High School loses to Sigourney 21-19 in the last regular season basketball game played on their home floor. The article notes the close contest through three quarters and mentions the local Kentucky county school context.

Delta Quintet Sigourney Gazette Delta Della

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