Cubs Bank On French and Carleton For 1935 Pennant Run
Chicago manager Charley Grimm pins 1935 hopes on pitchers French and Carleton as the backbone of a rebuilt staff. Lindstrom at third, Herman and Jurges infield mates, and Warneke anchoring the rotation with support from Root Bryant Kowalik Case and young talent.
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Jo Santa Catalina Island
Calif
Chicago
Larry French
Pittsburgh
James
Tex) Carleton
St. Louis Cardinals
Charley Grimm
Carleton
Grimm
St. Louis
New York
Arkansas
French
Charles Root
Bill Lee
Root
Clay Bryant
Tom Case
Southern Association
Fabian Kowalik
Buffalo
Barko Named Iowa Captain For First Half Of Next Year
John Barko of Muscatine was elected captain of the University of Iowa basketball team for the first semester of the next season. He will graduate mid-year and serve until about February 1, 1936. Ivan Blackmer and John Grim of Iowa City were named honorary captains for 1934-35.
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Iowa City
John Barko
Muscatine
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Barko
Ivan Blackmer
John Grim
Rollie Williams
Burke
Monticello High Closes Season With Undefeated Football
Monticello High School teams finish the year undefeated in football and post a strong basketball run. The Scarlet and Black dominate the Eastern Iowa Eight, with football flawless and basketball suffering only three losses to Martello. Rabbit Mathiessen earns top scoring honors in both sports.
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Monticello
Monticello High School
Iowa
Martello
Dubuque
Central City
Anamosa
Fran Merten
Rabbit” Mathiessen
Pioneer Cage Fives Meet On Y Court
Westminster No 2 Pioneers face Bethel Ponies at the Y M C A Wednesday at 7 pm to decide section C winner in the Pioneer league. At 7 45 pm Oliver Roughriders meet Saron Lutheran Vikings for the section A Pioneer league championship.
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Westminster No. 2 Pioneers
Bethel Ponies
Oliver Roughriders
Saron Lutheran Vikings
Notice of Appointment of Executor 1935 Iowa Linn County
Notice states William Jakers appointed and qualified as executor of Maria Akers estate in Linn County Iowa on March 7 1935. He directs debtors to pay promptly and creditors to file claims with Linn County District Court clerk through Tallman attorney JM.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Maria Akers
Linn County, Iowa
William Jakers
J M, Tallman
Hornsby backs Ruth for likely home run record
West Palm Beach notes Rogers Hornsby predicts Babe Ruth can break his NL home run mark next season. Hornsby cites Ruth's age, fresh start with the Braves, and five NL parks allowing boosts. The veteran outfielder may even play first base, with Ruth seeking at least 100 homers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
West Palm Beach
Fla
Rogers Hornsby
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Rajah
Braves
Philadelphia
Polo Grounds
Hornsby
Ruth
Cardinals
Babe
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Vinton Five Captures Rowley Cage Tourney
Vinton won the Rowley independent basketball tournament final 38 to 31 over Rowley. Winthrop beat Shellsburg 34 to 27 in the consolation game. Semifinals saw Vinton defeat Winthrop 33 to 27 and Rowley defeat Shellsburg 34 to 21. Rowley earlier beat Independence 26 to 17 and Shellsburg beat Troy Mills 29 to 28. Opening round results had Winthrop over Brandon 32 to 29 and Vinton over Walker 52 to 32.
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Rowley
Vinton
Rowley Community Hall
Winthrop
Shellsburg
Brandon
Walker
Independence
Troy Mills
Boxing roundup with several notable lightweight and welterweight bouts
In Paris Freddie Miller outpoints Johnny Edwards while Alabama Kid stops Joe Simonich in Dayton. Sullivan Bass defeats Eddie Flynn in New Orleans and Joe Doran stops Eddie Reynolds in Rapid City. Eddie Risko knocks out Benny Levine in Syracuse, Hookie Jackson wins in Albany, Eddle Ward stops Harry Booker in Chicago, Steve Walasko draws Billy McMahon in Holyoke, and Joel Kuhal draws with Frank Zamaris in Newark.
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Associated Press
Paris
Freddie Miller
Cincinnati
Johnny Edwards
France
Dayton
Alabama Kid
Dever
Joe Simonich
Butte
Mont
New Orleans
Sullvan Bass
Baltimore
Eddie Flynn
Rarid City
Joe Doran
Scottsbluff
Neb
Eddie Reynolds
Sioux City
Syracuse
N. J
Eddie
Babe” Risko
Benny Levine
Newark
Albany
Hookie Jackson
Boston
Bob Turner
Chicago
Feddle Ward
Harry Booker
Nolyoke
Mass
Steve Walasko
Auburn
N. Yo
Drew
Billy McMahon
New York
Joel Kuhal
Elizabeth
Frank Zamaris
Orange
Hornsby’s comeback tops three rival players in baseball chatter
The piece argues Rogers Hornsby staged the real comeback, detailing his turbulent career with the Cardinals Giants Braves Cubs and Browns. It notes his managerial moves and factional feuds, but credits his enduring skill and late career revival with the St. Louis Browns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Combs
Yankees
Rabbit Maranville
Braves
Charley Gelbert
Cardinals
Rogers Hornsby
Rajah
Jake Fournier
Hornsby
Fournier
Sam Breadon
Branch Rickey
Giants
Frankie Frisch
New York
Burleigh Grimes
Eddie Roush
Fred Lindstrom
John McGraw
Boston Braves
Cubs
Iowa Track Team Chases Indoor State Title This Week
Iowa City Iowa Saturday features three UI athletic squads with the track team defending its indoor state title in a quadrangular meet against Iowa State Drake and Grinnell More than 100 athletes expected. Coach Bresnahan lacks distance and field talent while Dave Armbruster leads swimming at Urbana Illinois aiming for second to Michigan. Three Hawkeye wrestlers Bod Larson Derrer and Kielhorn set to enter nationals after Big Ten titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa State
Drake
Grinnell
Iowa
George T. Bresnahan
Dave Armbruster
Urbana
Hawkeyes
Michigan
Hawkeye
Robert Larson
Verne Derrer
Earle Kielhorn
Wilson And Roosevelt Meet In Double Bill
Eighth grade teams from Roosevelt and Wilson play the first game for a 7 pm double header. The main event features Roosevelt and Wilson ninth grade teams. It is the last game of the season.
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Wilson
Roosevelt
Pittsburgh Drops Smoky City Title in Smoke Talks
Elwood Farra of Lexington Kentucky visited Pittsburgh to discuss smoke regulation and abatement. He said Pittsburgh may have been the smoky city yesterday but now leads in cleanliness compared with other cities.
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Pittsburgh
Iron City
Elwood Farra
Lexington
Farr
Farra
Wrestling results from Buffalo Portland Cincinnati match notes
Ed Don George 22 percent from North Java faced Dick Shikat in Buffalo. Emil Dusek 21h from Omaha defeated Abe Coleman two falls to one in Wilmtd on Delaware. Chuck Montana 176 from Detroit beat Jean Baptiste Laroche 175 from Quebec in Portland, Laroche quit after two splits. Everett Marshall from La Junta beat Jim Coffield 15 minutes in Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
Don George
North Java
N. J. Krew
Dick Shikat
Philadelphia
Del
Emil Dusek
Omaha
Abe Coleman
New York
Portland
Chuck Montana
Detroit
Jean Bautiste Laroche
Quebec
Laroche
Cincinnati
Everett Marshall
la Junta
Colo
Jim Coffield
Kansas City
Spargrove Tops Marengo Scorers in High School Game
In nineteen regular season games Dewey Spargrove leads Marengo high school basketball with ninety eight points. He added ten points across three tournament contests while teammates Reynolds Beilstein MacDuffee Dye Zentmire Wanamaker Dillin Hoyle and Bartusek contributed in varied amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Marengo
Ladora
Dewey Spargrove
Sparcrove
Hoyle
City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local Notices
J N Freeman left Monday night for Pacific coast points and a Cafeteria supper is planned at Kenwood Methodist Thursday. Firemen responded to a roof fire at 2737 Meadowbrook SE caused by chimney sparks. O Tesdahl fined $10 and costs in police court after pleading guilty to intoxication and choosing jail over payment. Knights of Columbus will meet at 315 First Avenue E at 7:30 with John H Bormann in charge. Charges of defrauding a hotel keeper against Mr and Mrs Hugh Jerome Hamilton were dismissed after they agreed to pay the bill and court costs.
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Louis Rericka
Meadowbrook Drive
O. Tesdahl
Knights of Columbus
K. of C
First Avenue E
John H. Bormann
Hugh Jerome Hamilton
Tomah
Wis
Magnus
Justice of the Peace
W. J. Grunewald
Hamiltons
Grunewald
Illinois Produces About 85000 Pounds Of Edible Nuts Annually
Illinois farms yield roughly eighty five thousand pounds of edible nuts each year for commercial markets. The figure reflects annual agricultural output and supports local processing and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Hunger Marchers Evacuate Courthouse After Sheriff Ultimatum
A group of hungry miners and farmers who camped four days in McAlester Oklahoma courthouse left at 6 a.m. Tuesday after the sheriff ordered them to depart or face tear gas bombs. The protesters sought food clothing and jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcalester
Okla
Grant Wood Elected to National Academy of Design
Cedar Rapids artist Grant Wood has been elected to associate membership in the National Academy of Design along with eight other eastern painters. The announcement came on the eve of the 110th annual exhibition at the Academy Galleries in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Wood
Cedar Rapids
National Academy of Design
East
Academy Galleries
New York City
Correction Note on Ward Obituary Details
A funeral notice misstates survivor Belva L. Lazenby and the marriage date of Mr. and Mrs. Ward. The correct marriage date is July 3, 1903, not 1901, and the survivor was Belva L. Lazenby.
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Norway
Peter Asher Ward
Belva L. Lazenby
Executrix Appointed in John Hara Pot Estate
Barbara Harapot is appointed Executrix of John Hara Pot’s estate in Linn County Iowa. All debts should be paid to her, and all claims must be filed with the Linn County District Clerk. Attorney H 8 Johnson represents the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Harapot
H. 8S Johnson
Government spends twice as much as taxes paid says speaker
I B McGladrey told a Canopus club luncheon at the Hotel Roosevelt that in the last eight months government spending has run about $2 for every $1 paid in taxes. He urged support for HR 6038 to include tax costs in agency expenses and opposed HR 5423. He critiqued Iowa auditing costs and warned of mounting national debt beyond 1890 levels.
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I. B. McGladrey
Canopus Club
Hotel
Roosevelt
Congress
McGladrey
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Independent
Des Moines
Estimated 1890 debt dwarfs earlier obligations
The figure estimates the total obligation will near twenty trillion dollars, about 2,099 percent above the 1890 obligation of $855,000,000. This highlights an enormous increase in expected debt and financial burden.
M I Pupin Famed Inventor Dies in New York
Professor Michael I Pupin 76 noted Serbian immigrant who shaped wireless telephony and x ray research died after months of illness in Columbia Presbyterian medical center. Emeritus electro mechanics professor, he remained active in circuits theory for submarine transmission. He retired last spring to a country estate in Connecticut after influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michael I. Pupin
United States
Harkness Pavilion
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Columbia University
Pupin
Canaan
Conn
Marriage Licenses Issued for Richardson and Wall
Edgar J. Richardson and Neva Armstrong Wall, both residents of Cedar Rapids, obtained marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar J. Richardson and
Neva Armstrong Wall
Cedar Rapids
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Monticello High
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Red Peppers
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McCarthy
Phil Ball
Spargrove
Kneip. Bowen
First Ave
K-Boleo
J. N. Freeman
Pacific Coast Points
Kenwood Methodist
Academy of Design
John Harapot
M. I. Pupin
Inventor
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M.E. Garmoe
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