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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1935

Page

3

Cedar Rapids Country Club to Host Tough Iowa Amateur Test

Cedar Rapids Country Club plans for the Iowa amateur golf title in July include a rebuilt No 1 green and a new No 5 green. Tournament tees may lengthen holes fifty to sixty yards. The course features heavy wood, water hazards, and a 6335 yard layout with 18 holes, promising challenging scores for visitors and local contenders alike. No. 15 stands out as a long 560 yard par 5 with a creek along the fairway.

Thiowa Army of Maskie-Wielders Cedar Rapids Iowa Joe Benson George Taylor Benson Fred Bailey Ed Svoboda L. F. Prior Taylor Country Club Fairway Indian Mound Upehill

Jones Returns in Augusta Meet But Watch Picard

Augusta Ga The Masters event looms with Bobby Jones aiming to defend his course record while Horton Smith last year’s winner and dark horse Henry Picard emerge. Jones’ returning form sparks jitters among pros as Picard, praised by Hagen as top prospect, challenges for a surprise finish.

Jones Augusta Picard Horton Smith Gra Bobby Jones Henry Picard Florida Emperor Jones Craig Wood Paul Runyan Billy Burke Jane Bobby South Ed Dudley Harold McSpaden Kansas City Kan Henry Augusta National Club Sarazen Runyan Hagen Dutra Little Laffoon Armour Wood Art Miami

Conrad Girls Cage Team Ends Season With Eleven Wins

Conrad high school girls basketball finished their season 11 wins in 15 starts with four losses. They defeated state finalists Wellsburg Grundy Center and Gilman in key games, including Wellsburg’s first home defeat in four years. Regulars Eileen Reynolds Gwendolyn Belz and Ruth Ann Thorman graduated, with season highlights noting wins over Beaman Green Mountain Grundy Center Newhall and a sectional showing.

Conrad Conrad High School Wellsburg Grundy Center Gilman Newhall Eileen Reynolds Gwendolyn Belz Ruth Ann Thorman Beaman Green Mountain Grundy Center

Tipton Track Team Spring Schedule Announced

Tipton high school unveils a spring track schedule under Coach Fred O Ekstrand with meets at Iowa City Mechanicsville Tipton Mount Vernon and Stanwood from April to May. Thirty boys have reported including Captain Lloyd Leibaugh Wilbur Will James Caster and others as top prospects in distance sprint hurdles and field events.

the Gazette Tipton Fred O. Ekstrand Iowa City Mechanicsville University High of Stanwood Mount Vernon Tipton High Lloyd Leibaugh Wilbur Will James Casterline Lloyd Liem Cliff Winter Glenn , Stoltenberg Harry Riley Robert Pierce

Peppers Win From Squad 9 36 to 6 in YWCA Tourney

The Peppers defeated Squad 9 by 36 to 6 in the YWCA girls basketball tournament. The final game of the tournament pits TMTM against Peppers on Monday night. Lineup lists players from Squad 9 and Peppers with positions and captains.

Peppers Helen Schaeffer Esther Borshart Maxine Gerber Prances Schwarts Martha Krob Leona Novak Sylvia Sanders Ethel Gammon Rita

Two Hawkeye Grads Get Coaching Jobs At Iowa City High

Iowa City school board announces two Hawkeye grads will coach next season. Herb P. Cormack, former Kansas State Teachers College athlete, becomes head football and tennis coach. Francis P. Merten, ex Iowa football and gymnastic star, will coach Little Hawk basketball and track. They will assist each other.

Hawkeye Grads Iowa City High The Iowa City Herb P. Cormack Kansas State Teachers College Francis P. Merten University of Iowa Cormack Merten Monticello George Wells Kirksville State Teachers College Kirksville Little Hawk

Wellman Opens Track Season at Ke-Wash Tourney

Wellman high school track team begins practice for the Ke-Wash meet at Washington under Washington junior college. About forty boys compete for sixteen events led by veterans Lewis Kehoe Brumback Brown Durian and Bull with Lewis and Kehoe top weight men. Several dual meets and a triangular with West Chester Brighton are listed.

Gazette Wellman Wellman High School Washington Washington Junior College McIntosh Lewis Kehoe Brumback Brown Durian Bull West Chester Kalona Webster Brighton

Grinnell High Re-elected Leader and Conference Champion

T T Cranny of Grinnell high school was chosen president of the Central Iowa High School Athletic association for a third year at the group’s annual meeting. Grinnell won the 1934 35 basketball conference championship and remained undefeated. a 1935 36 schedule was adopted listing games against Newton Oskaloosa Boone Ames Marshalltown and Grinnell figures among others.

Grinnell T. T. Cranny Grinnell High School Central Iowa High School Athletic Association Grinnell High Newton Oskaloosa Boone Ames Marshalltown Boone Oskaloosa Peb

Luther Baseball Prospects Bright Again This Year

Luther College eyes another strong spring under coach S. S. Reque. Veteran players headline a deep roster with Crimmings back as a left hander, Nelson adding screwball depth, and Bergan and Rabbe among the pitchers. Catchers Munch and Steneshem anchor a solid battery while infield and outfield feature experienced vets. The Norsemen schedule includes twenty or more games this season.

Decorah Luther College S. S. Reque Reque Norse Jimmie Crimmings Luther Crimmings Elmer Nelson Forbes Bergan Don Rabbe Stan Munch Arnie Steneshem Norsemen

Grinnell Freshmen Earn Numerals in Sports

Forty seven Grinnell College freshmen earned numerals for football, basketball, and cross country based on attendance, competition, and academics. Winners include Cobble, Louns bury, Schlotterbeck for football, plus basketball and cross-country honorees. awards may hinge on class fundraising and scholastic makeup.

Grinnell Grinnell College John C. Truesdale Truesdale Cobble, Lounsbury Schlotterbeck Anderson Bates Boller Burger Cobble Copper Clow de Lacy Merrill Edgerly Dayl Evans Preston Evans Ewart Geise Hayward Keller Bruce Kenyon Lounsbury Livermore Middledays Moore Pilling Osborne Ramsey Sampson Spence Taylor Thompson Wittrock Woodward Dean Lacy LaMasney Riley Rodemeyer Snow Beales Squire Trautwein Tayor Peavy Chiodo Deisbeck

Name Co-Captains For Grinnell Cage Team For 1935 36

Grinnell College honors Harve Oliphant Vinccnnes Ind and Julius Bauer Chicago Ill as co captains for 1935 36 with both juniors and set to compete next year Bauer centers Oliphant forwards Seven players to receive varsity letters after spring vacation Captain Dick Mason Harve Oliphant Julius Bauer Marion Frye Harry DuMont Gene Klepfer John McMurray graduate this spring leaving six to return next season

Gazette Grinnell Grinnell College Harve Oliphant Vincennes Ind Julius Bauer Chicago Bauer Oliphant Harold Anderson Honor G Club Dick Mason Marion Frye Harry DuMont Gene Klepfer John McMurray Mason Frye DuMont

Diamondball Leaders Asked To Register

All Friendly Indian Pioneer and Comrade leaders are asked to register their teams in the diamondball league on Monday. No registrations will be accepted after Monday. The league will start April 15.

Sparkplugs Of Cubs Lindstrom and Galan Star In Grims Plan

George Kirkley profiles Chicago Cubs stars Freddy Lindstrom and Augie Galan. Lindstrom returns to third base after three years outfield, hitting .428 in exhibitions and striving for peak form. Galan, converted from infielder to left fielder, shines with .360 average and top speed, prompting Grimm to keep him atop the order.

OS Angeles Little Muggsy Charlie Grimm Chicago Cubs Magesy Freddy Lindstrom Cubs Lindstrom McGraw Little Napoleon Diamond Muggsy Augie Galan Berkeley Califf Grimm Galan Lloyd Waner Waner Lloyd New York Giants Pittsburgh Chicago Giants

City Ping Pong Tourney Set For April 6 At Y M C A

The city table tennis championship will be held on April 6 at the Y M C A to improve playing conditions. Play runs from 12 30 p m through the afternoon and evening with finals around 9 15 p m Entries must be filed by 6 p m Thursday Each event costs 25 cents and includes men and women singles men doubles and mixed doubles. At least five tables will be ready in the gymnasium with more if needed Expected turnout is about 100 competitors across four classes.

Wellman Golf Club Reelects Officers At Annual Meeting

The Wellman golf club reorganized for the coming season at its annual meeting. Wilbur Darnell was elected president, Russell Winegarden secretary and treasurer, with Harley Rugg and Glenn Smith named tournament officials. Plans to maintain the course were also outlined.

Wellman Golf Club Wilbur Darnell Russell ‘Winegarden Harley, Rugg Glenn

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