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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1937

Page

6

First Round Ups Long Meet as Marshalltown and Newton Advance

Marshalltown and Newton won their first round games in a wide Iowa meet. Delhi and Geneseo were eliminated, while Mitchellville and Melrose advanced with tight finishes. Rolfe and East Waterloo moved into the second round behind strong performances.

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Secon Seund Parings

Fragmented sports brief indicates a 4 pm game between two teams with unclear names and venues. Readable elements mention Ber 2 pn Newnes and Melbus-325-Exsy Sixex City. Details remain uncertain due to garbled OCR.

Columbia Academy In Second Round Of Catholic Meet

In Chicago the defending champion De La Salle and St Patrick of Kankakee opened the National Catholic high school tournament second round. Readable scores show Columbia Dubuque and St Marys among initial results with Columbia missing key free throws as the field advances toward the next round.

Columbia Academy Chicago de la Salle High School St Patrick's of Kankakee Til Catholic High Joliet Campion Academy Prairie du Chien Wis Fenwick Reitz Memorial Evansville Ind Marquette University High School Milwaukee St. Aloysius

Y Swimming Team Prepares for Davenport Meet Saturday

The Y M C A swimming squad will swim against Davenport at the local pool Saturday night and then compete in the State meet at Iowa City on April 17. The roster features several outstanding state swimmers and lists team members across four rows with Captain Cyril Noon and Coach Leo Baughman among the named figures.

Thompson Davenport Iowa City Bill Walsmith Walton Keller George Shmick Bernard Rudin Cyril Noon Don Russell Walter Miaciejewsky Jim Dulin James Zoller Charles Lowder Dick Elliott Bob Junior Griffith Grant Collins Gerry Brown John Krabbenhoff Charles Dozios

Iowa Drake Ames And Grinnell Meet On Track Tonight

Iowa and Drake figure as top contenders at the sixth annual state quadrangular track meet in Iowa City. Grinnell and Iowa State bring solid squads but are not seen as title threats with Hawkeyes weakened by the loss of captain Andy Dooley and possibly Eugene Skinner. Drake fields 22 with champions Robinson Addington Evens and others. Grinnell's Powers Schlotterbeck, and Graves of Iowa also high placers.

Towa City Iowa Drake Grinnell Iowa State Hawkeyes Andy Dooley Eugene Skinner Missouri Valley Bulldog Robinson Addington Evens Jennings Mahannah Ferler Poole Powers Schlotterbeck John Graves

Culver Motors Junior Rally To 69 11 Win

Culver Motors Junior, winner of the intermediate gold at the YMCA, prepared for the state tournament in Des Moines after a 69 to 11 victory over the First Presbyterian Young Life club on Thursday night. The first quarter featured strong early offense from the Culver motormen.

Culver Motor Juniors Des Moines Young Life Club

View of district teams ends in first round state hoops

Davenport and Geneseo exited the state basketball tourney in the opening round. Irvine of Geneseo led with 20 points while Thynne of Melrose totaled 15 as Dunkerton eyes a lone class B title. Iowa personnel include Emil Klumpar and Elmer Bratten competing for first base on the varsity baseball squad.

Davenport Geneseo Blue Devils Art Rusts Newton Sth Iown Moon Melrose Irish Tama County Spart Harold Hartman Dunkerton Irvine Thynne Melrose Iowa University Emil Klumpar Ceder Rapids Elmer Bratten Waterloo

O'Dell Loses Six Round Decision to Klomp in Mason City

Ralph O'Dell Ottumwa heavyweight suffers first defeat in six bouts as Mike Klomp Limesprings, heavier by about thirty pounds, uses experience to outbox and outpoint him over six rounds. Klomp, winner of Des Moines Jack Dempsey tournament, controlled early rounds while O'Dell wins the fourth and final two rounds.

Mason City Ralph ‘O'Dell Mike Klomp O’dells Klomp O'Dell Jack Dempsey Des Moines

Dizzy Dean Signs With Cards For 25000 Salary

Dizzy Dean ends holdout and signs a one year contract with the St. Louis Cardinals for about 25000 dollars after his retirement application was approved. Breadon will notify the league while Dean plans to report to Daytona Beach to begin training. Dean vows to win 25 or more games and possibly top his 1934 mark.

Radenton Fla Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals Branch Rickey Cardinal Daytona Beach Sam Breadon Dean Breadon National League New York Ford Frick

Chelsea High School nine game baseball schedule completed

The Gazett reports Chelsea High School has a nine game baseball schedule finalized with outdoor practice to start when weather permits. Several top players graduated last spring, and prospects for a winning season are fair. The slate includes games against Clutter Montour Tama Hartwick and Brooklyn with Chelsea hosting and visiting duties.

Gazett Chelsea Melvin

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