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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1938

Page

3

Iowa Hawkeye Spring Intrasquad Preview Set for Saturday

The University of Iowa prepares for its 1938 spring intrasquad game at the practice field east of Kinnick Stadium. About 2,500 fans are expected to watch Black and Gold squads led by Ernie Nevers and Pat Boland. Notable veterans Fred Smith and Dick Evans highlight the Blacks, with Chuck Brady and Ken Pettit among Golds starters. Nile Kinnick is not participating.

University of Iowa Irl Tubbs Hawkeye Iowa Om City Ernie Nevers Golds Pat Boland Tubbs Fred Smith Bob Herman Dick Evans Wilbur Nead Russell Bush Ed McLain Chuck Brady Jim Nile Kinnick Smith Yeesesees LE Cese Norgaard Marti Seaeere Brady Vergomini Ane Kelley Andruska Edling Herman Snider Nead Seenveessee Seeveseee Allen Evans K. Pettit Luther College Iowa University Norsemen Northwestern Harris Decorah Iowa City Earl Tubbs Wawkeye Grid Joe DiMaggio Yankees

Klein's 69 Low In First Round Of Metro Open

Willie Klein of Wheatley Hills New York shot 69 Thursday to lead the Metropolitan Open at Fresh Meadow Country Club Flushing by one stroke. Ralph Guldahl Jimmy Hines Horton Smith and Lawson Little posted 70s and 71s as the field began the three day event with 18 holes on Friday and 36 on Saturday.

New York Willie Klein Wheatly Hills N. Y Freshatenpee Country Club Flushing Ralph Guldahl Jimmy Hines Lakeville Horton Smith Oak Park Lawson Little King

Badminton Championship Honors at Y W Co A Tournament

Phyllis Waltermeyer wins singles title at the Y W C A badminton event defeating Dorothy Svec 11-4 7-11 14-9 in the final. In doubles, Mary Lockwood and Jacqueline Miller claim the crown by beating Phyllis Waltermeyer and Dorothy Svec 15-9 6-15 18-17.

Phyllis Waltermeyer Mary Lockwood Jacqueline Miller Dorothy Svec Miss Svec Christine Bjornsen Dorothy Svee Clara Wies Oluf Dalsbo Dorothy Sveee Myra Booth Pearl Everett

Elkader Wins Opener In District Tourney

Elkader defeated Decorah 7 to 4 in the district high school baseball tourney at Nashua. Other results include Bristow 43 Cresco 1 and Noahua Nora Springs 7 Stravibe Point Tripoline Wankon 5.

Nashua — Elkader Decorah Bristow Cresco Sohn Oran Mcintyre Noahua Nora Springs Stravibe Point Tripoline Wankon Ene Is

Decorah High Track Team Wins Dual Meet Against New Hampton

Decorah defeated New Hampton 734% to 5314 in a midweek dual meet. The Decorah squad swept the 440 yard and half mile events and captured the mile relay. A new low time in the half mile was posted as Aschim beat David Meyer by a foot in 2 10.5.

Decorah New Hampton Aschim David Meyer

Softball Scores From Fraternal League Play

Fraternal League results show IA team defeating Triton 9 to 1 with strong pitching and late runs. other games feature Maccabees and Community House teams earning narrow wins. Church League notes a Yeatminster Presbyterian game recess due to insufficient players.

C. B. IA Weess Triton Cpnrenek Drohovzal Hauskins Orain Sealers Eevee Ianl I Dand Ha Schaber Lunning Helmen- Jan ‘Hua Tecause House Hamous Eng Stroleny Poole and Kacere Yeatminster Presbyterian Paul's Methodist Episcopal St Dute

Teachers Coe Cornell Triangular Track Meet Set

About 100 athletes from Coe Cornell and Iowa State Teachers will compete in a triangular track meet at Cornell field. Freshmen start at 10 a.m. and varsity events begin at 2 p.m. Coe and State Teachers are favored after last season’s 75 75 tie, with Midwest Conference championships at Appleton Wisconsin next Saturday.

Coe Cornell Iowa State Appleton Wis

District track meets open with strong Iowa teams set

Dubuque and East Des Moines lead state indoor champions entering the eight district meets Friday and Saturday as 1 443 boys compete nationwide. Des Moines, Ames, and Cedar Rapids schools push for state title bids amid tense prep for Marion and Fort Dodge district races.

Dubuque East Des Moines East Des Moines Grinnell Ames Franklin Cedar Rapids Waterloo Hank Vollenweider Marion Fort Dodge Davenport Clinton

Coe Tennis Men Fall 5-1 to Dubuque on Local Courts

Dubuque University defeated Coe 5-1 Thursday afternoon. Singles saw Garvin and Mathis win for Dubuque while Woodward, Peterson, Haas, and Rogers provided Coe’s points. Doubles ended 6-4 3-6 6-3 and 6-8 6-2 in favor of Dubuque. A return match is set for Saturday at Dubuque.

Dubuque University Coe Dubuque Kirkenbainer Woodward Icholag Peterson Garvin Rogers Mathis Haas Falkenhainer Peters Woodward Nicholas

Bennett Beaten by Burlington in district baseball opener

In Muscatine Bennett High fell to Burlington 3-1 in the district baseball tournament first round. Davenport defeated Hillsboro 5-1 and Oakville beat Oxford Junction 2-1.

Brecial

Thirty third degree fans and boxing charity offer

The piece notes a crowd of about 200 at Hill Park for a late night baseball session and discusses promoter Mike Jacobs offering 10 percent of June 22 fight profits to aid the foreign refugee movement. It explores implications for Jewish leaders and potential boycott reactions alongside sport gossip about Rollie Hemsley and upcoming Iowa City spring football.

Hill Park Mike Jacobs Louis Schmeling New York Roosevelt Anti-Nazi League Schmeling Germany Jacobs Mike League

Bupane Gas Defeats Armstrong Legion Nine 3-1

Bupane Gas beat Armstrong Legion Nine 3-1 as Armstrong Juniors extended losing streak to four games. Key plays included Dra kos’ double, a brisk rally after a first inning give away, and unearned third run following an error. Jansen and Butler contributed with runs as Kremenak held Armstrong to two hits.

Armstrong Legion Bupane Gas Bupane Drakos Stole Jansen Hamad Kremenak Butler Sebetka Cupane Gas Sebrika V.ch'p'krt O'larrisss Thorson Ib Driahos Odvorak Novak Ib O Schwarz Thomsen Jf Winters Pol'sky Nansen Kreicl M Butlerrt Taylor Namade Pavek Eee Okrem'nak Armstrong's Bupane Gas Ll Triors—Taylor Sehetka Drahos Pavek Schwarz Buber Nand Armstrong’s Krewmenak Bitcher Krejci Kremennk Stodala

Gillam Wins TC Knockout in Central States Tourney

Des Moines Bob Gillam the Gazette Golden Gloves 147 pound champion scored a technical knockout over Leonard Lee of Ames in the first round at the Jewish Community center Central States tournament. George Hayes Lenox and Joe Acardi Des Moines also won by technical knockout in the first round.

Des Moines Bob Gillam Gazette Leonard Lee Ames Central States

Edgewood Wins 3-0 In Rain-Soaked Five Inning Game

Edgewood defeats Littleport 3 to 0 in five innings on a soggy diamond Tuesday afternoon. Schmidt and Ro task combined on the mound for Edgewood, while Beatty and Sharp contributed at the plate.

Edgewood Littleport R.M. E Edgewood Schmidt Beatty Sharp

Rules Adopted for Jaloppy Derby at Hawkeye Downs

Entry lists opened for the Jaloppy Derby to be held at Hawkeye Downs on Sunday June 12 under the young men's bureau of the Chamber of Commerce. Rules emphasize safety with four racing classes and five mile heats plus a ten mile final for each class.

Hawkeye Downs Young Men’s Bureau Chamber of Commerce Rules and Safety Committee Don Neill Roosevelt Hotel Neill Roosevelt Rules Committee

Iowa State Beats Nebraska In 12 Innings 5 to 4

Iowa State College baseball edged Nebraska 5 to 4 in 12 innings before 3,000 fans. The Cyclones tied the game with three runs in the ninth and will face Nebraska again in a doubles header.

Iowa State Nebraska Ames Iowa State College University of Nebraska Cyclones Vie Kings Town State Weber Drury Aut Bauman Neurngbas Schidekes Horninn Sund Stron

Lone Tree blancos Oxford 14-0 in football clash

Lone Tree high defeated Oxford 14 to 0 on Tuesday. The Lone Tree battery was Baker and Workman while Oxford’s were Mueller and Miarsha.

Lone Tree Oxford Ball Club Oxford Lone Tree High Baker and Workman Mueller Miarsha

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Logan Ray Murphy, Jr Kinnick Heileman’s Heileman North Pole South Pole Wei LeMan G. Hoilemen Brewing Co la Crosse, Wis Lagomarcino-Grape Co Ist St. SE Dial Cedar Rapids, Iowa Klein Elkader Decorah High Culver Motors Pontiac Second Ave. SE Leo Lucas New Town State College Athetic George Veenker Manson Lew Fonseca Dubuque U Bennett Burlington Red Peppers Earl Rollie Hemsley Cleveland Bob Feller Pop Rollie Armstrong Legion Prepsters’ Choice Jack Bradley University Boyd Killian Company
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