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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1934

Page

2

Big Ten Indoor Meet Seeks Records At Chicago

Three of the Midwest’s fastest runners will lead the 24th annual Big Ten track and field meet in Chicago. 257 entries from ten schools mark a record pool as Willis Ward of Michigan, Indiana’s Charles Hornbostel and Isan Fuqua chase new marks in 60, 70 yard hurdles, 440, 880, mile relay and shot put. Fuqua tied the American indoor 440 record recently, Ward aims for multiple events, Hornbostel eyes his 880 record while teaming in the four man mile relay with Illinois’ Dave Cook seeking the shot mark near 49 feet.

Hicago Middle West Num Ber Willis Ward Michigan Charles Hornbostel Isan Fuqua Indiana Ward Big Ten Fuqua Edwin Russell Hornbostel Henry Brocksmith Dave Cook Illinois Clarence Munn Minnesota

Jabs by Associated Press Report Records Boxing Bout Notes

National bullet points list boxing matches with several outpoints and results. Joe St. Boule and Babs Davis are noted with outpoints against Pietra Corr. Ocle Merritt from St Louis and Joe Forchione of Cleveland also appear with outpoints. Noughhouse Glover from Jacksonville defeats Sammy Slaughter in Terre Haute. Eddie Madieski leads offense with three hits and a training camp home run as Fort Myers players shine under hot sun.

Associated Preae Uy C Joe St Boule Babs Davis St. “Touls Pietra Corr Avai York Ocle Merritt St Lous Joe Forchione Cleveland Dtew Cincinnati Noughhouse Glover Jacksonvile Vis Sammy Slaughter Terre Waute Ind Fort Mycors Eddie Madieski

Prosponder Jones Chases Augusta Comeback Showdown

Associated Press reports ahead of the Augusta Open that Bobby Jones’s return stirs mixed feelings among pros who hope newer stars can rival him on his famed course. Paul Runyan leads a fading pack while Gene Sarazen may miss due to a Latin tour.

Alan Gould Associated Press Miami Fla Bobby Jones Augusta Jones Augusta National Whicch Paul Runyan Arkansas White

Jones Returns to Augusta After Four Year Layoff

Veterans dispute pace and mental edges at Augusta in the talk of Bobby Jones returning to open competition. Phil Perkins notes the old mental attitude may haunt visiting sharpshooters while Runyan and others push pace. Contenders Espinosa Watrous Wood agree Jones may still hit well. Horton Smith stresses fighting urge and concentration for a true test. In other sports, Martelle high school’s basketball team, backed by 23 straight wins, faces Le Claire in a district playoff at Coe gym.

Jones Denny Shute Chaipion al Espinosa Bunyan Horton Smith Paul Augusta Gene Sarazen Gene Bob Walter Hager Runyan Ky Laffoon Johnny Revolta Tom Creavy Wilfy Cox Hagen Phil Perkins Bobby Phil al Watrous Craig Wood Savannah Horton Smith Martelle High School LeClaire Coe Martelle Southard

Iowa Farmers Seek Beef Parity and Feeders' Bonuses

A farmer delegates meeting discusses reimbursing cattle feeders for losses due to corn pegged at 45 cents per bushel. The plan calls for bonus payments based on feed of corn in 1933-34, with options for cash or corn, tied to USDA data. The proposal, debated and rolled for a vote, aims to place corn fed cattle on parity with the fixed price.

Nepf Ince Bref Tch Kratchel United States Department of Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture

Appoint Mortgage Conciliation Groups Listed Names

A long list of individuals across Iowa communities is named as appointees to Mortgage Conciliation Groups, including Langan Clinton John Wilson Jr, Almont Dr T B Charlton, Manchester Archie Lyman, and many others spanning from Delaware to Winneshick. The roster covers towns such as Oelwein, Fayette, Grundy Center, Maquoketa, Keokuk, Muscatine, Columbus Junction, and Decorah, with numerous rural route addresses and counties noted.

Marengo Jackson Frank Keck Maquoketa Roy Dyas John Goodenow Alex Reed Bellevue Harold Keeley Johnson Oscar Wiese Lone Tree M_F Sullivan Iowa City Wotie North Liberty Glen Hope Jones J C McConaughy Martelle Max Wortman Anamosa J Hughes Scotch Grove Paul N Smith Center Junction William Willer Monticello Keokuk F Zepp Hedrick C. J Turner Sigourney Harry Snakenberg Frank Kline Keota A Drew Delta Linn OW Neal Mount Otta F Schultz Malcom Guy Gorsuch Grinnell R. C. Lincoln Grinnell J J Boatman Barnes City Arthur Fleener

Iowa to enter 14 swimmers in Big Ten Carnival

Iowa City March 17. University of Iowa will enter fourteen athletes in the Big Ten swimming and diving meet at the Hawkeye field house pool. Coaches and managers report seven conference schools have entered 77 swimmers. Hawkeye entrants include Brice Grove Bill Busby Anton Zukas George Ernst Phil McClintock Harold Webber Wilbur Wehmeyer Allen Hurley Adolph Jacobs Meyer Jack Sieg Dunton Wise. Wisconsin will not participate. Indiana and Northwestern entries expected.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hawkeye David A. Armbruster Michigan Iowa Illinois Ohio State Minnesota Purdue Chicago Wisconsin Indiana Northwestern Brice Grove Bill Busby Anton Zukas George Ernst Phil McClintock Harold Webber Wilbur Wehmeyer Allen Hurley Adolph Jacobsmeyer Jack Sieg Dunton and Wise

Gold Medal meet round one winners listed

Wilson Corn Kings and Quaker Oats led first round wins in the Gold Medal tourney as Iowa City Merchants and C C Ramblers also advanced. Other winners included Urbana, Lisbon, Shellsburg, and Iowa Steel. Quarterfinals set for Thursday from 7 to 10 p.m. with matchups including Iowa City Merchants vs Wilson Corn Kings at 7 and Quaker Oats vs Cedar Rapids Gazette at 9.

Iowa City Marchants Wilson Corn Kings Wilson Certified Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids Gazette Barron-Shell C. C. C. Ramblers Wilson C. K Urbana Sammet Beche Proskovec Hepker Meyn Moore U Womacka Kisling Marble R. Brody Frank Balik M. Brody Moucka Ags Kindler and Barnard Lisbon Heck Rser Koch Holmes Ricley E O'Mcgauley Bishop O'Clark Manoher Carbee Cronkrite Chermnach Konl Sheldowa Dick F Boyer Gaulerher Dd' Andrews Hammon Reed Donnels Geler Pooler Nabholtz Stimmel Whibbis Brown Byrnes and Skein J Town Steel FLP Masiers y'Krumbholtz la Velle

Giants not for sale says Stoneham after McGraw death

New York Giants president Charles A. Stoneham declares the club is not on the market and has not received offers. He recalls past rumors involving Tex Rickard and Gene Tunney, notes one legitimate offer since 1919 was refused, and explains a three-way agreement with McGraw and McQuade requiring unanimous consent to sell any stock.

Edward J. Neil New York John J. McGraw New York Giants Charles A. Stoneham Associated Press Giants Stoneham McGraw Tex Rickard Polo Grounds Madison Square Garden Rickard Tunney Francis X. McQuade McQuade

Newhall To Hold One Of 32 Girls' Cage Tournaments

Des Moines reports start of sectional girls high school basketball tournaments across 32 sites led by Newhall and 281 teams. District meets run March 15 to 17 with finals in Des Moines a week after the boys crown is decided. sectional sites include Cambridge Deep River Hillsboro Melcher Keosauqua Richland Alierton Gilman Bayard Shedahl Dexter Cumberland College Springs Oakland Walnut Lenox Armstrong Ayrshire Dayton Akron Lake Park Odebolt Plover West Bend Garnaville Postville Sheffield Hampton Eldora Grundy Center Newhall Center Junction.

Des Moines Cambridge Deep River Hillsboro Melcher Keosauqua Richland Alierton Gilman Bayard Sheldahl Dexter Cumberland College Springs Oakland Walnut Lenox Armstrong Ayrshire Dayton Akron Lake Park Odebolt Plover West Bend Garnaville Postville Sheffield Hampton Eldora Grundy Center Newhall Center Junction

Independence And Lenox Victors In State Cage Meet

In Marshalltown AP report two northeastern Iowa junior college teams advanced to the second round of the Iowa junior college basketball tournament Lenox College Hopkinton defeated Ellsworth Mason City beat 38 26 Independence defeated Webster City 33 26 Burlington defeated Northwestern 40 32. The two winners meet Friday.

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