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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1934

Page

5

Iowa Anglers Warned To Learn New Fishing Rules

The Iowa Fish and Game Commission issued a pamphlet five days before the season opener urging fishermen to become thoroughly acquainted with new regulations. It sets May 15 as the zero line and outlines species allowed, seasonal restrictions, catch limits, and minnow seining rules for inland waters and posted boundaries. It notes exceptions by lake and county and requires a permit forMinnow seines over fifteen feet.

Des Movies Iowa State Fish and Game Commission Commission Clear Lake Cerro Gordo County Trumbull Lake Lost Island Lake Clay County Dickinson County Turtle Emmett Crystal Lake Hancock County Palo Alto Black Hawk Lake Sac County Cornelia Lake Right County Amphiet

Columbus Junction Opens Night Softball Games

Six of seven kittenball teams in Columbus Junction opened the season on the lighted fairgrounds field Tuesday evening. East Side beat Columbus City 8 to 6 while Conesville won 11 to 9 over Fredonia Cotter 18 to 9 over Shellbark. Winneshiek county delinquent tax sale postponed thirty days due to money drought and pastures shortage as attorney H F Barthell moves for delay and is approved.

Columbus Junction Fairgrounds Shere East Side Columbus City Conesville Decorah Winneshiek County H. F. Barthell

Wilson & Company VP to address Cedar Rapids on strike issue

James D. Cooney, vice president of Wilson & Company, will speak to the people of Cedar Rapids and especially to the employees of the T. M. Sinclair Company on the local radio tonight at 8:00 p.m. to explain the company stance regarding the strike.

James D. Cooney Wilson & Company Cedar Rapids T. M. Sinclair & Company

Princeton Plans Elite Track Meet at Palmer Stadium

Princeton in Palmer Stadium on June 16 hosts a high profile meet aimed at raising funds to send the Princeton Cornell team to England. Top milers Bill Bonthron Glenn Cunningham and Gene Venzke are set to race with invitations out to Jack Lovelock and Luigi Beccali as prospects for a powerful field.

Princeton N. J Palmer Stadium Bill Bonthron Glenn Cunningham Kansan Gene Venzke Pennsylvania Jack Lovelock Oxford Bonthron Luigi Beccali Italy Lovelock Asa Bushnell

Watkins Noses Out Norway Club In Tight 9 to 8 Victory

Watkins baseball edged Norway 9 to 8 in a loosely played game. Watkins rallied for the slim win behind timely hits and steady defense despite miscues by both sides.

Watkins Norway Watkins, In

Who Has Percentage in the Outguessing Contest

A note by AL DEMAREE recalls data from Grover Cleveland Hartley about the catcher runner play at first with two outs. It questions whether a home run counts if a runner is put out on a held ball at second base after both runs score. Also notes LaJoie’s first major league game on Aug 12 1 Philadelphia Nationals and Chuck Klein leading NL in runs hits and steals in 1932.

AL Demaree Grover Cleveland Hartley New York Giants St. Louis Browns LaJoie Chuck Klein

Walford High Closes Successful Campaign

Walford high school finished its baseball season with a 12 to 6 win over Norway at Norway. Walford posted eight wins and one loss, the sole defeat coming to Preston in the district tournament semifinals. Season results include wins over Boon, Solon, Newhall, Van Horne, and Norway with several high scoring games aided by Norway errors.

Walford Walford High School Norway Preston Boon Solon Newhall van Horne

Clarence Wins Title In Wapsie Eight Loop

Clarence high school won the Wapsie Eight conference race by defeating Bennett high school 11 to 5. The result moved Lowden into second place in the standings.

Clarence Wapsie Gazette Lowden Clarence High School Bennett High School Bennett

Dempsey Rumored as Garden Matchmaker in New York

A rumor says Jack Dempsey will join Madison Square Garden as the new matchmaker with a $30 000 yearly salary. He is expected to arrive Saturday and replace Jimmy Johnston, though Bill Brown reportedly declined the post.

New York INS Jack Dempsey Madison Square Garden Dempsey Jimmy Johnston Bill Brown State Athletic Commission Brown

Edgewood Wins 3–1 Over Littleport In Closely Contested Meet

Edgewood high school baseball team traveled to Littleport Tuesday afternoon and earned a 3 to 1 victory in a tight game. Special to The Gazette.

The Gazette Edgewood Littleport

Central City And Climbing Hill Meet In State Tourney

Eight Iowa high school district baseball champions open state tournament play in Manson with Armstrong facing Bristow at 1 30 p m and Central City meeting Climbing Hill at 3 p m The field continues Friday with Farmersburg vs Hamburg and North Des Moines vs Oakville Semi finals and finals set for Saturday Mason high school hosts the 1933 event.

Manson Iowa Armstrong Bristow Central City Farmersburg Hamburg North Des Moines Oakville Mason High School

Preakness Likely to Run With No Col Bradley Starter

In Baltimore Kentucky trainer Col E R Bradley probably will not have a starter in the Preakness Stakes this Saturday. William Hurley said Bradley would be notified if any horse such as Bazaar Blue Again or Baker's Dozen became eligible to run. About nine starters are expected with Cavalcade still undecided and Brookmeade trainer Bob Smith delaying his choice until Friday.

Baltimore INS Col. E.R. Bradley Kentucky Sportsman's William Hurley Bradley Bazaar Baker's Dozen Bob Smith Brookmeade Stables

Proper Golf Stance and Back Swing Tips From 1934

Guidance on stance, balance, and posture for effective golf swings. Avoid crowding the ball, keep shaft position relative to knees, and bend at the waist without squatting. Warns against overreaching and overextending, notes different interpretations of bending, and mentions a free monograph from Mr Horton with sample instructions.

Earlville Downs Greeley Nine 4 to 2 in Baseball

Earlville’s high school boys baseball team beat Greeley 4 to 2 on Greeley diamond Tuesday afternoon. A stray line about a squash vine is noted but unrelated to the game.

Earlville Greeley the Gazette

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