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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

14

Ten Hawkeyes In Big Ten Meet Aim For Points

Ten Iowa athletes will compete in five events at the Big Ten track meet in Evanston Illinois Friday and Saturday. They expect big points from the hammer and mile relay with Samir Kouba Robert Cornoy and Dale Barker as hammer hopefuls and Sidney Dean Calvin Hoskinson Bernard Page with either Russell Henry or Robert Cook in the mile relay. Other possible contenders include Tom Moore Leo Campisi and Richard Bott depending on trials. Michigan and Indiana are favored in the Western conference meet at Northwestern with Olympic atmosphere and medals featured.

Iowa City University of Iowa Evanston Ill George T. Bresnahan Hawkeyes Samir Kouba Robert Cornoy Dale Barker Sidney Dean Calvin Hoskinson Bernard Page Russell Henry Robert Cook Indiana Michigan Iowa Tom Moore Leo Campisi Richard Bott Chicago INS Northwestern University Willis Ward Wolverines Northwestern May Queen

Lone Tree Beats Nichols 8 4 In Iowa Valley Opener

Lone Tree won its Iowa Valley Baseball League opener against Nichols 8 to 4. Pitcher Chummy Flake allowed seven hits and fanned thirteen. Nichols starter Niativer yielded ten hits with seven strikeouts before being relieved by Zybart in the eighth inning.

The Gazette Lone Tree Lone Tree Independent Iowa Valley Baseball League Nichols Independents

Brouillard Decisively Licks Sammy Slaughter

Lou Brouillard, Worcester southpaw and former world welterweight champion, battered Sammy Slaughter of Terre Haute in Boston. The 159 pound challenger applied a two fisted, aggressive attack, winning seven of ten rounds with eight knock downs in a decisive middleweight display.

Boston Lou Brouillard Worcester Sammy Slaughter Terre Haute Ind Bud Tayor Slaughter Lou

Wrestling Results From Associated Press

Albany report shows Dick Shikat weighing 217 pounds of Philadelphia tossing Ralph Wilson 22:50. New Haven sees Joe Savoldi 202 from Three Oaks Michigan throw Al Geleewlers 216. New York Boesch 202 of Brooklyn drew with Sonnenherr 201 of Boston 45 minutes halted by closing law. Baltimore Jim McMillen 218 of Chicago defeated Karl Davis 210 of Cleveland in 22:10.

Associated Press Albany N. Y Dick Shikat Philadelphia Ralph Wilson New Haven Conn Joe — Savoldi Three Oaks Mich al Geleewlers Manchester Conny York Paul_ Boesch Brooklyn Gus Sonnenherr Boston Baltimore Jim _McMillen Chicago Karl Davis Cleveland

Four Hundred Square Feet of Oak Flooring Sold Quickly

A Gazette Want Ad on MT VERNON Ave offered 400 square feet of oak flooring for cash. Fourteen buyers answered the ad and the lumber sold rapidly, reflecting prompt demand and quick results reported by the Gazette.

Coe Golf Team Falls to Carleton in Dual Meet 13 to 5

Carleton College defeated Coe by thirteen to five at Kenmore on a Nassau basis. Harless of Coe and Leary of Carleton tied for medal honors with 78s. Leary and Petrich won a Carleton doubles, while Pirnie and Harless took a Coe win in another doubles pairing.

Carleton College Northfield Minn Coe Kenmore Nassau Carleton G Harless B. Leary Harless J. Powell Leary Kohawks Pirnie Hunt Arney Petrich Fitch

Carleton Racqueteers blank Coe in tennis 5-0

Carleton swept Coe 5-0 in a four singles one doubles match. Packard and Niles lost in straight sets. Curnan forced a three set result at 7-5 7-9 6-0. Wolcott and Aurell defeated Gunn and Niles 6-2 6-2.

Coe Kenmore Carleton Kohawk Carls Gophers Curnan Rose Packard Wolcott Stewart Gunn Aurell Niles

Garnavillo Defeats Monona Sox in tight 4 3 win

In Monona Iowa Garnavillo beat the Monona White Sox 4 to 3 in a well played game. Hamann earned the win for Garnavillo and Peters pitched for Monona. A key hit came from Martin the local third baseman delivering a bases loaded triple with two on.

Monona Garnavillo Monona White Sox Hamann Peters Martin

Postville High Defeats Calmar High 10-8 in Iowa Contest

Postville high defeated Calmar high 10 to 8 in Calmar Iowa. Stalls for Calmar pitched a great game with eleven strikeouts but received little support. Gehling starred at the bat for Postville.

Calmar Postville High Calmar High Gehling

Sport Jabs Bostos Bout Nears Close Upset

In Worcester Jon Broullard defeated Sammy Slaughter in a 10 round decision. In Alexandria Leroy Douran topped Eddie Burl in eight rounds. Ken Obertins beat Walter Kirkwood. In Jacksonville Lou Terry defeated Johnny Alba in ten rounds.

Associated Press Bostos Jon Broullard Worcester Mass Sammy Slaughter Terre Haute Ind Alexandria Leroy Douran Washington Eddie Burl Jacksonville Fla Ken Obertins Norfolk Walter Kirkwood

Joe Rivers Dominates Lehr Seventeen Times In Eight Rounds

Iowa Joe Rivers of Cedar Rapids defeated Glen Lehr of Waterloo by decision over eight rounds in Winona. Rivers scored a knockdown count of sixteen but failed to finish Lehr. Lehr weighed 135, Rivers 139. Other fights included Herbie Thompson KOing Bud Gruber in two, and Herbie Schultz decisioning Jack Hurley in six.

Winona, Minn Iowa Joe Rivers Cedar Rapids Glen Kid) Lehr Waterloo Winona Rivers Lehr Herbie Thompson New London Wis Bud Gruber St. Paul Herbie Schultz Jack Hurley la Crosse Ted Coleman Stevens Point Negro Swede Carlson Chief Miller Ray Money An Mei ‘Winona Porey Ampler

Enid Wilson Reaches Semis in British Golf Meet

Enid Wilson, twice British champion, advanced to the semi-finals at Gleneagles by beating Mrs A Clement four and three. Diana Fishwick, former champion, also moved into the semis by defeating Nan Steel Baird three and one in the quarter-finals.

Enid Wilson Gleneagles Scotland

Mastering a 110 yard high pitch with mashie niblick

A golf instruction note from 1933 explains choosing a high lofted pitch for a 110 yard shot to stop quickly on a narrow green. It advises using mashie niblick if strong with irons and to aim slightly beyond the pin so the ball falls straight down, avoiding traps and swales.

West Highlands Junior Legion Defeats Firefighters Six to Four

West Highlands won 6 to 4 after darkness halted play at six innings. Five runs came in the fifth inning with Corsello Dunbar and McNiel contributing on hits and errors. Firefighters’ Henningson had three hits for his team’s three runs.

West Highlands Junior Legion Firefighters West Highlands Kershaw McCracken Corsello Dunbar McNiel Henningson

State Teachers Defeat Iowa State 2-0 in Short Rainy Game

The Iowa State Teachers won 2-0 over Iowa State in seven innings as Lambert and Olsen homered. Rain halted play after Olsen's homer. Teachers turned two Cyclone threats with double plays, while Manship injured a knee, and Dunn returned to action as a substitute after three-year sit-out.

Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers Iowa State Lambert Olsen Cyclone Johnson Manship Teachers Dunn

Illinois Shellacks Northwestern 15 to 2

The Illini baseball team defeated Northwestern 15 to 2 in Evanston. Illinois collected thirteen hits off five Northwestern pitchers and drew twelve walks, led by strong at bats from Hitnels and Wrobje with solid support from Chervinsko and Porazinski.

Evanston Ill Illinois University Northwestern University Illini Northwestern Seore RH. E. Hitnels Wrobje Chervinsko Johnson

Linn County Board of Supervisors May 1933 Proceedings

Linn County Iowa routine session records approvals of gas band contract $2000, constable band approval, widows pension payments, plus a lengthy list of claims for gopher bounties, poor rents, medical aid, jail provisions, supplies, and maintenance payrolls totaling significant disbursements for April 1933. Names include Frank Merritt, William Busby, and Thomas Powell. organizations referenced include Standard Oil band, City Water Works, and Marion and Cedar Rapids institutions.

Board OF Supervisors Linn County Iowa Cedar Rapids State of Iowa Stirm Busby Frank Merritt Buffalo Township Kennedy Florida Anderson Virginia Emery Philena Fuller Bessie Hansen Thomas 3 Powell Ashlock Wm Gopher Bounty Austin J W Briden Bluski Berry Clarence Baumgardner Mable Bogle Eoemian Savings Barta Milo Buresh GE Barta Adolph Burge A Cceereveees Blaul Theo Aeeee Butters GE Sseeesare Broghammier Brandt Brown V Seesees Berry David Benn Lee Oss Bartn Robert _P Beauregard Darrell Burroughs Adding Machine Co Treas Blue Valley Dairy Jail Blauls Sons Co John Jalil Barth Produce Company Bosworth Alex Bolander Mina J_C Bailey Fred W Broberg L Blaine John M Bliss F W Bedient Gertrude Frank L Bird Mrs C L Burlingham Chas Ren Builders Material Co Eseesereee City Water Works Water Service Seeneeee Camp Charles Chrisman Clifford Cinsson Dr DLOV Candler Velma Cook Annie Cady Mrs Gee Carlo Mable Conway and Co Alva Chehak Wesley Cobb E'S A E Crt Gas Company CR Bakery Inc Crescent, Macaroni and Cracker Co Seereeves Chisieta Dan CR Pues and Loan Assa Caplinger Mra Crete Ge Lo R Sheet Metal Co Jail Ga Dutoe FE Darrow Chemical Co Court House Amond Carrie Ahos, Jr Damour F del Tax Diamond T Motor Co Dewees TL Noor Rent Sessesers Electric Machinery Co Court House Todaits Essectevera Sesceserescses Erskine Eckstein J W Eckert Ehrenberger Adolph Estes Chas H Earhart Chas Forster Dr_M_J Medald Palmer J LeRoy Pry Blair Peteretsen HL Folsom RC Franklin Township Board of Re- Vigw Occessegeres Cesecs Sever Finn Kopher Bounty Fisher Drug Co Foulkes F W Mamie Field Peed Henry Gouldin Florence Baiaty Graves Green John Griffith E C Goodfellow Margaret T B Gil Agent Lulu sesso Grimm J_M Sseeesees Gifford A K Gensicke Eldon Gillmore Lydia Gardner Denver Co Hamiston Aude F G Hunter Pearl Eee Hadsell Ada Homans Joe Hoover WC E M Ren Hurst Halton-Hatfield Co Hartung Caroline M Hoskins Ralph Hanna JC Humphrey L H Alice M Ace Holden-Kahler Co Elmer Hunter Milo HeVerly Hoglan Linden D Horrigan Frances M. Gopher Bountensedt Horak Leo Gopher Bounty Hershey Leo Seeear Jones Jayne Knapp W Klimrs Emil Gopher Klima Ernest Kanealy d& Deezley Hense Ga Ae Ewace Kleck Ernest G Wees Ans Katzoff Morris B Kepel Abe Cane Kilby Mare Kibble Delbert Konel Leon Karina C Kirk Gee Ewer Kasner ML Krotaska Frank Kanealy Beezley Poor Medicine Kessler John Copher Emma R Karr Sesee Knickerbocker M Kristensen Kasner Kendall Home Co Kings Crown Plaster Co Garge Coast Loftus Attu Fes Metcalf Printing Co Marion City of Board of Review Mt. Vernon Aid Munden Murray Mantz Mercy Hospital Mear Mary Moats Fred Mohn John Cecees Miller Ora Malone Ella Meyer Ora Marty Mann Chas Mount Vernon Teview Myers Perry Marion Dairy Marsh Pete Mackey Estate McBurney Harold Machaughity L E Med McKenzie Alex McLeod D W McShane McCalley Geo McDermott Sopher Bounty McCash McGown McMahon Mary McDonald McKesson-Churchill Drug Co N. W_ Bell Telephone Co N. W. Bell Telephone Co National the Newlin Harry E J Nissen Frank Nelson _FA Tony NelSoil Jerry Sescaeeosece Nagle-Eaton Lumber Co Jali Griare Jal Ceeseeese Public Health Nursing Bureau V. D. Clinic Prescott Letter Shaw Perry Ethyl Peoples Savings Bank Popelka Price Geo. M Frank Pearson C E Weseeee Praskovet Louis Pratt Harry Paul J D Pisney Pavek Jr Seseasee Perpetual Savings and Loan Assa Wevssseesees Ee Peoples Savings Bank Powers Rohn Bernice Ecors Roddy Patrick Reynolds Harley Rypka Anna Rabik Frances Reo Motor Co Reed John A Aee Lockwood Skinner Buchomel Hohe Trachta Probofe Gas and Oil W. Wae Safley Agnes I Sheldon St. Luke’s Meth Sikora Otto Smid A Shaffer Lulu Sloan Margaret Mark Snyder Jesse Stalker Leo Smollen Bessie Schmickle Clara Simmonds Realty Co Stark Mrs RE Cseee Schluter Otto L Sandstrom John Skalicky Wendl Schumm Mary M Shores Frank Snyder Emma Stone Marvel Severa J F Sunshine Mission Shanklin Mrs C Schottle Carrie Sunny Crest Sanatorium Ivan Leo Stark and Son Joe Sawyer Biscuit Co Bwift and Co Wecee Schrimper Merlen Sigfred Ed Tribune Publishing Co, Co Troy Laundry Co Trachta Lester Turner and Son John B Trout Emma Tewalt Perle Taylor Toom Vizal Tom Vorlicky W Vondracek Dairy A van Voltenburs Carl Vance Dr'lp Williams and Hunting Co PQI Seeseseason Wetzel Whiting J M Witwer G Williams Mrs Chas Western Grocer Co Witousck Elmer Gopher Bount Witwer Grocer Co Wyman Irvin I Whitings Dairy Wilson and Co Williams RJ Woodside JH Wilson and_Co. co Young H O. Co Zuercher MR Poor Zastera Frank Tloyd Davis R L Lynch Claude E Sprague Dewey Alexander Wesley T, Bartosh W. EL Donnan Howard Jordan Wol Kassler Dames Moubry Emmett Murphy Ake Senrics Oran Voorhies J GL Binger L Ray Himrod Eessee Kenneth E Graver Sion Carl Burck Lester Carawaysee Willard Crain F E Graver J Leroy Heady Wm Peterman Francis L Gain Joe Fellowec Louie Pisney R M Clark Glenn Bassett Ding County Robi, M Vesely

Winneshirk Pasture League Season Opens in Decorah

The Winneshirk County Cow Pasture league began Sunday after a weather delay. Burr Oak defeated Bluffton 17 to 2 in the Cactus league, Ossian beat Fort Atkinson 10 to 3 in the Alfalfa league, Decorah-Spillville 15 to 6, with Spillville briefly leading in the first and again in the ninth. Other results: Cactus Ossian 10 Fort Atkinson 3, Frankville 5 Festina 1, Ridgeway 7 Mystery 6. Alfalfa Plymouth Rock 7 Kendallville 3, Hesper 2 Freeport 0, Glenwood 6 Canoe 4.

The Gazette Decorah Mystery Plymouth Rock Kendallville Hesper Freeport Glenwood Canoe

Van Horne Triumphs Over Newhall in 6-0 Game

Van Horne defeated Newhall Independents 6 to 0 in a Sunday ball game. Sterling pitched well for Newhall, allowing eleven hits and fanning fifteen, while Newhall captured four hits off two Van Horne pitchers and thirteen batters struck out.

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