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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1934

Page

6

Cornell Pounds Monmouth To End Season 43 25

Cornell closes its basketball season with a 43 to 25 victory over Monmouth in a Midwest conference game to finish fifth in the standings. The Purple built a large second half lead after a tight first half and used reserves to pull away, with Coffman leading Cornell scoring and Henke the lone senior on the floor. Monmouth’s Woll and Meyer each scored seven.

Cornell Monmouth Ount Vernon Purple Coe Uloucrtwooud Oil Lontian Zoda O'Connor Henke Kautz Current Winnie Coffman Woll Meyer

Babe born Friday the thirteenth fuels Emporia team run

Ed Whittlesey’s 21 month old son David supposedly brings luck to the College of Emporia basketball squad. When the baby attends games the team wins, while home games without him show losses. The infant’s presence or absence is tied to two away wins, and Emporia and McPherson College share the Kansas conference title.

Emporia Kan Ed Whittlesey David Ovns College of Emporia Journalism i Emporians McPherson College Kansas

Jones shoots 65 on Augusta course engineered for him

Bobby Jones carded a 65 at Augusta National, set as per his design, beating the previous course record by one stroke. He birdied the sixth seventh ninth and fifteenth seventeenth with an eagle on the fourth hole. Foursome included T K Fletcher, T A Silver, and T R Garlington as he trains for the Masters on March 22.

Augusta Bobby Jones Augusta National Golf Club Jones Ed Dudley Bobby T. K Fletcher Toronto T A Silver New York T R. Garlington Atlanta

Roosevelt Cagers Beat Franklin 28 to 15 in High School Game

Roosevelt junior high won its ninth straight with a 28 15 win over Franklin at the Roosevelt gym. Franklin led early but Roosevelt pulled ahead and held the lead as Pratt Tate and Seeley starred on offense. Fjellman scored nine for Roosevelt and Jordan ten for Franklin. Roosevelt to face alumni at 4 p.m. Wednesday.

Roosevelt Junior High West Side Benjamin Franklin Roosevelt Gym Franklin Roosevelt Pratt Tate Seeley Fjellman Jordan Franklin Roosevelt

Notre Dame dominates Ohio State in track meet

Notre Dame defeated Ohio State 71 to 33 in a dual track meet at Notre Dame Indiana. Sophomore George Meagher set a Notre Dame broad jump record with 23 feet 5 inches and also won the low hurdles while earning high point honors. The Irish mile relay finished 3 minutes 24.8 seconds, just shy of the school record. Civil Works Administration helped develop 226 new landing fields and upgrade 250 existing airports.

Notre Dame Ind Notre Dame University Ohio State George Meagher Collegiana LeRoy, Brown Dartmouth George Spitz Keith Brown Yale Wirt Thompson Brown Thompson

Huntington C M A defeats Indiana in dual meet

Huntington M C A edged Indiana University 43 2 to 40 2 in a Saturday dual swimming meet in Bloomington Indiana. The meet featured close races and strong performances from both teams as they competed for points.

Indiana Bloomington Ind Huntington C. A Indiana University

Algona and Boone Round Sectional Final Scores

Sectional tourneys list A finals and B finals across multiple Iowa towns including Algona Boone Creston Council Bluffs Fairfield Osceola Spencer Waterloo and Webster City with final scores such as Algona 28 Humboldt 13 Creston 24 Lenox 17 and Henderson 38 Silver City 18 plus numerous B semifinal finals and regional results.

Algona Humboldt Boone Ames Madrid Nal Boxholm Harcourt Creston Lenox Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln Thomas Jefferson Henderson Silver City Fairfield Washington Burlington Port A Miadison Danville Hinsboro Garner Belmond Corwith Wesley Guthrie Center Adel Waukee Minburn Jamaica Ida Grove Battle Creek Kiron Danbury Knoxville Newton Pellage Tracy Dalas Maquoketa Dewitt Preston Bellevue Osceola Chariton Leon Opinal Murray Hameston Sac City Lake City Rinard Nemahe Spencer Ledyard Bode Renwick Titonka Atlantic Carson Red Oak Oakland Bennett Wales Lincoln Baxholm Goarie Luther Clarind Clarinda Con Gidney Hambure Blockton Conway Malloy Stanton Emerson Silver Citys Thurman Sharpsburz Prescott Diazonal Arispe Sharpshore Davenport Eltra le Claire Springdale Elvira Des Moines Cambridge Granter Slater Patterson Roosevelt East Fort Madison Hillsboro Montrose Daniille Bonaparte Estherville Terri St Inperior Excelsior Dol Aser Deudsa Birmingham Stockport Pleasant Plain Guthrif Center Greenfield Panora Bagley Yale Goodell Klemme Garwin Ferguson le Grand Keyvone Hampton Sheffield Greene Ackley Apington Alexander Mansell Owasa Harlan Har'an Shelby Audubon Glidden Tennant Irwin Dow City Gray Assecond Anthon Stanbury Arthur Washta Lovilia Dallas Attica LE Mars Lawton Cleshorn Luton Westfield Manchester Marengo Blairsbore Katona Victor New Hampton Eyents Marble Rock Ima Alte Vista Ottumwa Agency Cedar Rosehill Martinsbore Humeston Decatur Woodburn Onawa Soldier Mondamin Bronson Hornick Plover Bradrate Mallard Player Rodman Reinbeck Geneseo Dike New Hartford Wellsboro BS Arnolds Park Gaza Webb Moneta State Center Marshalltown Nevada Roland Zearing Albion Colo McCallsbore New Providence Sheldon Orange City Paullina Stona Center Geurge Alton Waukegan Larzewond Storm Lake Linn Grove Rembrandt Mount Union Waterloo Dukerton Denker L. Dunkerton Janesville Wergoter City Kamrat Williams Jewell Burnside

Austria marks first anniversary of parliament fall

Vienna notes the first anniversary of the Austro Parliament dissolution and Dollfuss's emergency rule observances led by Villach with speeches amid tensions. Socialists warn against fascism as civil conflict and border raids heighten anxiety. An old Texas law error is cited about daytime headlight use.

Vienna Dollfuss Villach Carinthia Socialist Party

Conception Meets Ot Pats Tonight For City Tourney Opener

The city Catholic tournament opens on the Immaculate Conception floor tonight with St Patrick's facing Immaculate Conception. St Wen­ceslaus meets the night’s winner next Tuesday for the championship, with the losers playing for second.

Immaculate Conception St. Patrick’s

Lone Tree to Host Semi Pro Amateur Basketball Tourney

Lone Tree will host a semi pro and amateur basketball tournament March 12 17 with 24 teams from Davenport Muscatine Iowa City Morning Sun Wapello and Solon. Class A includes towns 2500 plus and class B covers smaller towns. Prizes reach 75 35 and 15. Entry details via manager Charles Gaeta.

Lone Tree Lone Tree Independents Davenport Muscatine Iowa City Morning Sun Wapello Solon Charles Gaeta

Pirates Star Larry French Signs Contract in California Camp

Larry French, the Pirates ace, signed a contract at the Paso Robles training camp as the Pirates prepared to depart for camp. The No. 1 pitcher joined the main squad in California ahead of the team’s departure.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Larry French Paso Robles Calif Pirates

Army flyer aims at Gus Moreland big golf year

Lieut Bernhard Schriever plans a June Texas golf invasion to challenge Gus Turner Moreland for trans Miss and Walker Cup status. If recalled to active duty he will return for major Texas amateur events. if not he will take a three week leave for trans Miss and Texas tournaments.

San Antonio Tex Bernhard Schriever Southwest Gus Turner Moreland Dallas Texas Marchfield Riverside Calif Uncle Sam Young Schriever U. S. Army Schriever North Texas Moreland

Stoefen and Bachs Capture Bermuda Tennis Titles

Les Stoefen of Los Angeles defeated Wilmer Allison of Texas 6-1 6-2 1-6 6-3 to win the Bermuda men’s singles championship in Hamilton. Marjorie Bachs of Boston beat Mrs. Frederick McBride of Virginia 5-7 6-4 6-2 for the women’s title.

Hamilton Bermuda Lester Stoefen Los Angeles Wilmer Allison Texas Marjorie Bachs Boston Downing Frederick McBride Virginia

Golf Instruction on Stance and Weight in Swing

Chester Horton explains common faults in golf such as too much weight on the right foot near impact and leaping onto the right toe. He argues against weight shifting, advocating a fixed vehicle axis with the right hip moving straight back to maintain balance and keep the club head to the ball.

Michigan Swimmers Defeat Illinois In Dual Meet

University of Michigan outscored Illinois 80 to unknown in Champaign. Charles Flachman of Illinois set a 50 yard free record in 24.3 seconds and led in the 100 and 220 yard swims. Dick Degner, an Olympic diver, won the diving contest. Michigan medley relay also set a tank record at 3 minutes 117 seconds for 300 yards.

Champaign University of Michigan University of Illinois Charles Flachman Imnois Dick Degner Olympic Michigan

Second Christian Bowl Narrowly Defeated by First Evangelical

Second Christian lost a close game to First Evangelical 26 to 18 on Monday night. A tight second half saw Second Christian hold a 9 to 8 edge, with First Evangelical leading 18 to 9 at halftime. Shaffer and Sample scored ten points each for First Evangelical while Anash had five for Second Christian. Second Christian did not commit a single foul.

Second Christian First Evangelical Shaffer Sample Anash

Diamondball Meeting Set For Monday Night

Cedar Rapids Diamondball association holds its general meeting Monday at 7 30 pm in the council chamber of city hall. Representatives from all leagues are expected. Topics include official ball rules entry fees and umpires. A new league for city and county government units will be formed.

Cedar Rapids Diamondball Association

John Ringling Files Divorce Suit Second Time

John Ringling president of Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Batley Combined Circuses filed a second divorce suit in Sarasota circuit court against his wife Emily Hang Buck Ringling. The papers were withdrawn after filing and sealed. The couple married in 1930.

Sarasota, Fla John Ringling Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Batley Combined Circuses, Inc Emily Hang Buck Ringling Henry L. Willford Ringling Ringlings

Hormel executive Ole Blagsvedt dies after illness

Decorah obituary for Ole Blagsvedt 53 longtime Hormel Packing company sales dean dies after three months illness. He served Hormel 28 years and is survived by his mother three sisters and a brother. Funeral services set for Monday.

Decorah

Payn Funeral Monday for Charles G Payn

Funeral services for Charles Grant Payn age 65 of 410 Second Avenue SE will be held Monday at 10 am at the Solon Methodist Church with the Rev. Mr. Hunt presiding. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery at Solon.

Charles Grant Payn Second Avenue SE Methodist Church Solon Mr. Hunt Oak Hill Cemetery

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