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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1937

Page

2

Lincoln May Host Western League Club Contender

Lincoln may gain a Western League baseball franchise after St Joseph dropped out. Lincoln Star sports editor Cy Sherman says talks with Des Moines president Tom Fairweather suggest Lincoln and Salina will be considered at a meeting in St Joseph. Negotiations include adjusting the Nebraska State League lien of 2500 dollars with the National Association of Minor Leagues on acceptable terms.

Lincoln Neb Cy’ Sherman Lincoln Star Tom Fairweather Des Moines Salina Kan St. Joseph Nebraska State League Fairweather Sherman National Association of Minor Leagues Bramham

Time Schedule Set For First Round Badminton Games

The YMCA announces the first round badminton schedule for Wednesday with singles matches including DeWees-Palmer Bollinger-Bishop and Hecker-Bethume at 7 30 Stolba vs Waples Hoge vs Gillick Isam vs Laird. 8 doubles Birky-Cooper Yates-Pollock. 9 mixed Koffron Mympmeier with Stolba Lishop. 9 30 Bethume Hoge vs Laird Gillick. 10 Bird Isom vs DeWees Pollock. Women games at YWCA Wednesday identified as badminton day.

Y.M.C.A DeWees-Palmer Bollinger-Bishop Hecker-Bethume Stolba Waples Hoge Gillick Isam Laird Birky-Cooper Yates-Pollock Koffron and Mympmeier Lishop

Watkins Trap Shoot Entertainment Set for Sunday Event

Watkins plans a Sunday trap shoot with prizes including turkey ducks and geese. The all day event at the grounds features lunch, entertainment, and running games with entry classified. Saturday evening games add to the event.

G&pectal Gazete Watkins Willow Lee

Melrose Team to Attend Iowa City All-State Party

Melrose state basketball champions and coach A J Hlubek will join all ten members of the all state teams at a April 10 gathering in Iowa City. The event includes a practice and entertainment by university officials with Tubbs and staff in attendance.

Iowa Daily Press Bureau Des Moines A J Hlubek Melrose Iowa Daily Press Association Iowa City Iowas University Hlubek Irl Tubbs Iowa University Pat Boland Glenn Devine Ernc Nevers Tubbs Dad) Schroeder Rollie Willams Vance

Coe sports steady after spring drills delayed by weather

Weather keeps outdoor track practice in doubt as Coe College prepares for spring football reboot under Coach Eby. Nine scheduled grid games from September to November test the Kohawks, with freshmen and promising sophomores expected to shoulder loads alongside returning veteran Al Lammett after an injury.

Coe Eby Carleton Northfield Drake Des Moines Kohawks al Lammett Grinnell s.eZe Econ Wloprebesiv Tras Chesging Laeman Ory Oms

Cerca Ween At Fann Laser Tournament Recap

A garbled OCR fragment references a tournament involving Cerca Ween at Fann Laser. It lists scores around 125 to 74 and notes a 22 inning line with a Sugar Cane opponent, mentioning Louisiana and Minnesota teams and an event at a venue named Ree reeater Si.

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Fragmentary OCR notes from a updated list

Fragmented readable items include names such as Putri Pa, Basran S, Owen, Maelee, DeSean, Tas DeSean, Camoran, Sane Gg, Teer, Rasae. Mentions possible dates or codes but no clear event or outcome. The text reads as a garbled roster or notes with scattered person names and affiliations.

Iowa Hawkeyes football coaching shakeup settles

The article notes changes at Iowa with Irl Tubbs joining as head coach, Pat Boland as line coach, and Ernie Nevers arriving as backfield coach after resigning from Lafayette. Public sentiment shifts as Schroeder’s athletic director appointment gains acceptance and satisfaction spreads across the program.

E G Schroeder University of Iowa Irl Tubbs Ossie Solem Miami University Pat Boland Ernie Nevers Stanford

Iowa Hawks rout St Louis 16 to 1 in non-conference game

Harald Manders earned the win as Iowa piled up 16 hits and seven runs in the seventh inning to topple St Louis 16 to 1. Manush and Kadell led the offense with four hits each, while Yates and Dudenhoeffer struggled for the visitors.

ST. Louis Harald Manders West Iowa Iowans St. Loui Manush Towa Kadell Abhoa Abhoa Manushire O O'Nudd Haltomel St. Lous Bowlin Manders Saratowicz Clark Haltom Saratowiler Drone Bc Gonnigle Dudenhoeffer Brady Manders Drone Hinriches Olf Manders Yates Pete DeLong George Schweppe

Brown Ex Western Leaguer Held On Federal Charge

Former Western league pitcher Clarence Brown was held in Council Bluffs Ia by federal agents for arraignment on embezzlement charges tied to funds from the Clarinda Ia post office. Brown, a former post office employee, vanished March 18 before being arrested in Villisca Ia. Authorities say a car key and note mailed from North Platte Neb indicated the vehicle could be located at Rushville Neb.

Brown Western Council Bluffs Clarence Brown Clarinda Villisca North Platte Neb Rushville

Braddock’s Mr Gould Still Up In The Air

New York reports Max Schmeling plans a Berlin bid to rescue Joe Gould from doubt over the $350,000 offer for a Schmeling Braddock fight. Gould seeks clarity and a quick decision as managers discuss terms amid a tense cross Atlantic exchange.

Braddock Mr. Gould Max Schmeling York Germany Joe Gould Schmeling-Braddock Berlin Gould Laanes & Éhawaarel

Plans In Full Swing For Table Tennis Tourney

Plans are underway for the state open table tennis tournament to be held at the Montrose hotel this weekend. Illinois and Nebraska players have entered, with multiple Iowa entries expected. entry deadline is Tuesday and forms appear in The Gazette. Entries are filed with B. Jackson at the Y M C A and events include several singles and doubles divisions for men women and juniors.

Illinois Nebraska Iowa Montrose Hotel B. Jackson

Diamondball Meeting At City Hall Tonight

All teams in the allied industrial association are invited to send representatives to a 7 30 PM meeting at the playground commission offices in City Hall to discuss the upcoming industrial league diamondball season.

Industrial League Playground Commission Allied Industrial Association

Braddock Faces Court Over Schmeling Fight Contract

Lawyers for Madison Square Garden and heavyweight champion James J. Braddock prepare for a federal court hearing in Newark to compel Braddock to honor the contract to fight Max Schmeling in New York on June 3, instead of the Chicago bout with Joe Louis on June 22. The Garden seeks to recover 15 276 dollars and warns of loss of money prestige and goodwill if the Schmeling fight is altered.

Newark N. J INS Madison Square Garden Corporation James J. Braddock Braddock Max Schmeling New York Joe Louis Chicago the Garden

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