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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1936

Page

2

Indiana Clinches Share Of Big Ten Title With Ohio State Victory

Indiana beat Ohio State 40 to 34 at Bloomington to secure at least a share of the Big Ten title, keeping Purdue and Ohio State in contention. Michigan moved to third by defeating Illinois 35 to 22, with Purdue’s fate tied to Saturday’s final games.

Indiana Ohio Purdue Hicago I. Cituary Hoosiers Bloomington Ss Rooee Seth Sueson Diana Woolgar Herors Wiehagen Michigan Ilinois Ann Arbor Hlint Wolverines Ohio State Whinttinger Fechiuman Bourne Ft Thomas Hulfman Rave Walker Raudabayeh Thomas Huffman Whittinger McDonald Foezle Indianapolis Bray Cincinnatis Ubspire Illinois Northwestern Town Wisconsin Minnesota Chicago

Shikat defeats O Mahoney to claim world title at MSG

Dick Shikat, the German American wrestler, defeated Dan O Mahony at Madison Square Garden in under 20 minutes to take the world catch-as-catch-can championship. Shikat secured hammerlocks at 12 and 17 minutes, signaling defeat at 18 minutes 57 seconds, marking his second reign as champion and reviving memories of earlier era greats.

New York Shikat O'Mahones O'Mahoney George Bothner Broadway Goteh Farmer Burns Ttle O Mahones Shikut Jim Lenae Philadelphia

Buddy Baer Wins Unimpressive Four Round Decision

In San Francisco Bud dy Baer younger brother of Wax Baer earned a cautious four round decision over Millonanre Murphy of Los Angeles before 3,000 spectators. Fans expected a knockout, but Baer failed to land decisive blows and the bout ended without a highlight reel finish.

San Francisco Buddy Baer Wax Baer

Basketball Scores From An Obscure Newspaper Snippet

Readable lines show scattered basketball score notes and names. Teams and places are mostly illegible, with fragmented player mentions and incomplete results. The fragment offers no clear game outcome or official standings to report.

Syrian Russian Champs On Next Wrestling Card

Fragmentary text mentions headline style about upcoming wrestling event featuring Syrian and Russian champions. Names and details are unclear due to damaged OCR. No definite dates, venues, or results readable.

Officials named for CCC boxing tourney in Memorial Coliseum

The same crew from the February Golden Gloves will govern the Eastern Iowa CCC amateur boxing meet at the Memorial Coliseum March 9 10 and 16. Johnny Fryrear Jim Barnett Larry Condon and Frank Mairt will judge with Referee Alex Kidler as head official. County Recorder Dempsy Jones will MC, timing by Joe VicCormick and Kenneth Harmer, seconds Artz and Jennings. The Marion CCC camp shows strong interest with elimination bouts revealing depth, under the direction of C Douglas Atkins.

Iowa CCC Memorial Coliseum Johnny Fryrear Jim Barnett Larrys Condon Frank Mairt Alex Kidler Thad Kid Artz Eddie Jennings Artz Jennings Marion Golden Gloves R Diase Sam Hotchkiss Hotchkis C Douglas Atkins

Iowa Wrestlers Edge Iowa State 15 To 13

Iowa wrestlers defeated Iowa State 15 to 13 in a close match held Monday. The contest featured decisive pins and key escapes, with Iowa taking an early lead and holding on through the final period. Team names and exact scoring details reflect a strong performance by the Hawkeyes.

Iowa Iowa State Towa City Oreity

Luther Falls to Columbia in Loop Tilt 31 25

In Decorah, Columbia overcame Luther 31 to 25 as a second half rally decided the Iowa conference game. Luther led 16 12 at halftime and 22 19 early in the second period before Paul sparked the visitors. Hanson led Luther with 11 points while Paul totaled 7 for Columbia.

Decorah Columbia Iowa Luther Dubuque Paul Hanson Luther Can Nicks Ritland Kehoe McKimney Pault D Elson Knochel Weighlen Ears Leary Gra Roarde G ' McDonald Urse Ree Koch Wwestern Union Shil Nglaw Upper

Michigan Downs Illinois 35 to 22 in Ann Arbor

John Townsend led the Wolverines with seven field goals and a free throw as Michigan earned undisputed third place in the Western Conference with a 35 to 22 victory over Illinois. The Illini struggled to score, trailing 24 to 13 at halftime, in Craig Ruby’s final Illinois game at the Yost Field House.

Ann Arbor Mich John Townsend University of Michigan Illinois Wolverines Townsend Hhns Harry Combes Ilinois Moh Teated Craig Ruby Kinois Yest Ruby Michigan

Albia Wins Iowa Junior College Championship Over Mason City

Albia junior college basketball team defeated Mason City Junior College 37 to 22 to capture the Iowa state junior college championship in Mason City. Albia led 16 to 7 at halftime and outrebounded throughout the final, with KellenerAlta scoring fifteen points for top honors.

Albia Mason City Iowa INS Mason City Junior College Mason Cilans Alba Mason Cut Evers

Mickey Proves He's Very Much Alive in Florida

A local pageant figure in TAKELAND Fla sees rumors of his death denied after a supposed air crash. He schedules personal appearances on Monday nights to address fans and restore trust amid circulating stories of injury or death.

Mickey Takeland Cotiane

Wrestling Results From Associated Press Card

Wrestling results list matches with winners and brief outcomes including one fall decisions. Notable results include New York’s Vick Shthat beating Danna O Mahoney, Montreal’s team defeating Frank Coleman, New York’s Paddy Mack over Fred Bruna, and Baltimore’s Willon Plummer defeating Bob au in 18 minutes.

Associated Press New York Vick Shthat Philadelphia Danna O'Mahoney Ireland Worcelife Mass Hobert Montreal Frank Coleman Chicago

Local teams win in Catholic meet first round

In the diocesan boys basketball tourney first round Cedar Rapids and Dubuque area teams posted wins. St Patrick s edged Sacred Heart Oelwein 23 13 while St Navier s of Dyersville defeated Immaculate Conception 22 21 St Wenceslaus beat Assumption Cresco 25 9 Sedlak led Red Hawks with 11 points Machovec and Spaight shone for St Patrick s Immaculate Conception of Waterloo lost a 17 9 lead as St Navier s rallied to win on a late free throw Other first round results saw Immaculate Conception Waterloo crush St Mary s Cascade 32 11 St Joseph s Elkader top Farley 27 24 and St Columbkilles Dubuque fall to Sacred Heart Waterloo 30 11

Dubuque Cedar Rapids St. Patrick's Sacred Heart of Oelwein Immaculate Conception St. Navier’s Dyersville St. Wenceslaus Assumption of Cresco Red Hawks Sedlak St. Patrick’s Machovec Spaight Greyhounds Immaculate Conception of Waterloo St. Mary’s of

Missouri Tigers open spring football practice in sun

More than 70 candidates gathered for the first spring practice at the University of Missouri. Most hopefuls were freshmen as the squad trained outdoors in sunny conditions.

Columbia, Mo Missouri University

Northwestern 49 Wisconsin 26 in Big Ten clash

Northwestern dominates Wisconsin 49 to 26 to improve toward third place in the Western Conference. Sophomores Mike MacMichaels Fred Trenkle and Jean Smith led the surge as the Wildcats opened 24 to 6 and held a 32 to 14 lead at halftime.

Evanston Northwestern Wisconsin Wildcats Mike MacMichaels Fred Trenkle Jean Smith Pep Powell Rooney Imemichielsf Fuller Pensergrasts Rinenart Smithe Narode Jones Wesner Vance Mitchell Lanpheare Bender Blume Powell Steee Rinehart van Riesen Trenkle Smith John Getchell Thomas Lile Clarnot Bradley

Leiber Of Giants Becomes Arizona Coach

Hank Leiber former New York Giants holdout returns to his alma mater Tucson Arizona to coach the university baseball team. He opens with a confident pledge to field a snappy club this year despite Giants offer and manager Bill Terry urging him to learn more about the game.

Tucson Ariz Henry Hank” Leiber New York Giants University of Arizona Giants Bill Terry Leiber

Canzoneri Knocks Out Halaiko in Second Round

New York reports Tony Canzoneri world lightweight champion stops Steve Halaiko of Buffalo in 2 minutes 47 seconds of the second round in a ten round non title bout at St Nicholas Arena. Canzoneri weighed 135 1/4 pounds to Halaiko 138 3/4. About 7000 fans saw Halaiko counted out for the first time in his career.

New York Tony Canzoneri Steve Halaiko Buffalo N. Y St. Nicholas Arena Canzoneri Halaiko New Orleans

Iowa Cagers Win Over Chicago By 47 To 39

Iowa closes its Big Ten season with a 47 to 39 victory over Chicago in a rough fast game. Bill Haarlow led Chicago with 19 points, while Sopho more Wallie Gaddis and Fred Schwartz each scored 10 for Iowa. Iowa finished 5 7 for the season. Chicago suffered its eleventh straight defeat.

Iowa Cagers Chicago Hicago Iowa Maroons Bill Haarlow Hawkeyes Haarlow Gaddis Fred Schwartz Bob Kessler Purdue Chicaze Haarlon Rosenthal Essemeyer Dounson Amundsen Schwartz Petersen Thompson Half Town Walsh de Neer Suesens Gaddis Thompson Egremeyer Frank Lane Detroit John Kobs Hamline

Pairings Set For Iowa High School Sectional Meet At McKinley

Leonard Paulu receives the official pairings for the Iowa high school sectional tournament at McKinley High School on March 12 to 14. CLASS A features Wilson, McKinley, West Branch, Springville, Roosevelt, Frank H, University High, Mount Vernon, Marl on, Central City, Franklin winner, and West Branch Springville winner among others with a Finals set for Saturday. CLASS B tracks similar matchups with Monroe Township Lisbon Center Point Oxford Alburnett Walker Tiffin Viola Shueyville and Norway versus Lisbon. Final games cap the two day and weekend events.

McKinley High School Leonard Paulu McKinley George A. Brown Iowa High School Athletic Association Wilson West Branch Springville Ursaas Roosevelt Frank H University High Iowa City Mount Vernon Marlon Wilson-McKinley Central City Roosevelt-Pranklin Monroe Township Lisbon Center Point Oxford Alburnett Walker Tiffin Viola Shueyville Norway Lisbon Center Point Oxford- Alburnett Monrole Township

Boxing Roundup from AP Reports World Title Notes

Boxing results from multiple cities. Canzoneri 135 defeats Halaiko 138 non-title in Coral Gables. Freddie Miller 125 outpoints Petey Sarron in Birmingham. Garner 223 outpoints Massere in New Haven. Richtmire 123 over Welfram in Chicago. Nichy 373 defeats Mader in Pittsburgh. Overlin 159 beats Fisher in Norfolk. Johnny Nelson outpoints Bud McArthur in Saginaw. Thomas 166 knocks out Baker in Louisville. Gareia 111 and Burke 113 draw in Ogden. Sykes 145 and Bauer 385 draw in San Francisco.

Associated Press New York Tony Canzoneri Sioux City Culpelatea Prankie Welfram Wingsper Man Washington Billy Nichy Pittsburgh Ed Mader ISL Ken Overlin Norfolk Buffalo Bud McArthur Saginaw Mich Baltimorc Jimmy Tramberia Baltimore Stump Jacobs Val Louisville Bill Thomas Rosy ¢Kid Baker Indianapolis Ogden Utah Ceferino Gareia Los Angeles Jackie Burke Drew San Francisco Art Sykes Chietee Joe Bauer Cleveland

Cornell Fresh Grapplers Down Tutor Yearlings

The Cornell college freshmen defeated Iowa State Teachers freshmen 23 to 9 in a wrestling meet in Mount Vernon. Cornell jumped ahead with early falls by Miller and Statler while Free man and Mickey pinned 175 pound and heavyweight opponents to close.

Gazette Mount Vernon Cornell College Iowa State Teachers Cornell Miller Statler Freeman Mickey Dix aStatler Beavers Gordon Elitson

Parasite Drag in Aircraft Resistance Terms

Aircraft resistance includes parasite drag from non lifting components. this is contrasted with induced drag from lift-producing parts. The concept separates friction and interference effects from wing-induced drag, aiding design focus on streamlined surfaces and fairings.

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