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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1938

Page

3

Eleven Prep Teams Ready For Opening Of State Tourney

Iowa capital hosts the state tournament with fifteen of sixteen squads in town. Melrose and Davenport exit early. Franklin Cedar Rapids and Abrah am Lincoln loom as first round features. Melrose, Mitchellville, Rolfe and Diagonal are key contenders as the field converges for three days of championship play at Drake Fieldhouse.

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Cornell Basketmen to Receive Letters and Numerals

Nine of ten varsity players are recommended for letters by Coach Judd Dean. Second letters go to Dave Peterson, Bob Swenson, and Don Anderson. First letters awarded to Emil Anderson, Art Boettcher, Jack Paul, Don Pease, Howard Schneider, and Jim Sprague. Twelve freshmen recommended for yearling numerals. Freshmen improved after a 29 point loss to Iowa State Teachers, then beat AUB UtEaR and another team.

Mount Vernon Cornell Judd Dean C’s Dave Peterson Freeport Bob Swenson Ottumwa Don Anderson Evanston Ill Peterson Swenson Emil Anderson Art Boettcher Windom Minn Jack Paul Fort Madison Don Pease Burlington Howard Schneider Chicago Jim Sprague Newton Iowa State Teachers AUB Utear

Viewing the Field: Catholic tourneys shape high school hoops

In Davenport Tuesday Saint Ambrose Academy beat Immaculate Conception 22 8 while Columbia Academy edged Sacred Heart 24 12. St Mary's Marshalltown beat St Paul's Defiance 45 44 in a high scoring afternoon game.

Davenport St. Ambrose Academy Immaculate Conception Columbia Academy Sacred Heart of Boone St. Mary’s Marshalltown St. Paul's Defiance

Franklin High Faces Abraham Lincoln In State Tourney

Franklin high school basketball travels to Des Moines for a state tournament game against Abraham Lincoln of Council Bluffs. The round one matchup at Drake Fieldhouse is set for 2:00 PM Thursday with coach Orville Rust guiding players including Albert Eddy Dick Rice Earl Delzell Mike Kanellis and others.

Davenport Franklin High School Thunderbolts Des Moines Cedar Rapids Dubuque Franklin High Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs Drake Fieldhouse Orville Rust Albert Eddy Dick Rice Earl Delzell Mike Kanellis Jack Sopousek Bill Mehegan Bill Currell Ivan Reed Joe Crawford Glenn Kerres

Mitchell Drops Out Of Nebraska State League For Season

Mitchell South Dakota team resigns from the Nebraska State League citing local economic conditions and uncertain working ties with Cedar Rapids club. Directors suspend operations at season start, hoping to reform next year if conditions improve.

Mitchell S D Scharnweber Mitchell Baseball Association Harry Geans Ans Cedar Rapids Weenesday Nebraska State Baseball League Raiders Landis St. Louiis Cardinals High Commissioner Baseball Harry Johnson Uarry Nebraska State League Dakotans Natders Crookston Minn Northern League Fayetteville Arkansas Missouri Minneapolis American Association Johnson Newport

Iowa Opens 1938 Baseball Season With Bradley Tech

Iowa coaches announce two early season games against Bradley Tech on April 1 and 2 in Peoria Illinois to start the University of Iowa 1938 baseball campaign.

Iowa City Bradley Tech Peoria Ill University of Iowas

Yankees Pay Gap Sparked By Gehrig DiMaggio Talks

A column notes baseball salary disputes with Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert over Lou Gehrig and Joe DiMaggio. Gehrig sought 41000, Ruppert offered 39000, DiMaggio pressing 40000. The piece also covers Mitchell leaving the Nebraska State League amid Cedar Rapids farm-club tensions and possible penalties from Commissioner Landis.

Lou Gehrig Joe DiMaggio Jake Ruppert Yankees Ruppert Gehrig Yankee di Maggio Yanks Babe Ruth DiMaggio

Hawkeyes Plan Warmup Games Before Southern Trip

Coach Otto Vogel announced Wednesday the Hawkeyes will schedule warmup games weather permitting. The schedule currently lists 26 games with a possible追加 game against Concordia College to finish a southern trip ending April 18 in Lake Charles Louisiana. Connie Mack weighs Gene Hasson as a first base candidate for Philadelphia Athletics.

Otto Vogel Louisiana Mississippi Hawkeyes Concordia College of St Loui Lake Charles Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Gene Hasson Connellsville Williamsport Ike Elneh

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