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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1934

Page

8

Lott Goes Pro With Tilden O'Brien Tour

George M Lott of Chicago, a top doubles player, turns pro joining the Tilden O'Brien troupe. He will debut at Madison Square Garden on Jan 9 1935, on a percentage basis and aims to sign Lester Stoefen. Lott and Tilden have long had a strained relationship and his move shocks tennis circles.

EW York George M Lott Chicago Tilden-O’brien Bill” Tilden Bill O'Brien Lott Madison Square Garden O Brien Tilden Lester Stoefen Los Angeles England O’brien Europe Orient Lotts O'Brien Obren

Dodgers Not For Sale Denial Shakes N Y Sports

New York AP report states the Brooklyn Dodgers are not for sale. Club president Susan McKeever comments on rumors of a buyout by a party led by Get TL Hut an and mentions Babe Ruth as a possible figure linked to the talks.

Susans Ste Oe McKeever Get T L Hustan Vorker Nuld Tke Dodgers Babe Ruth Aifhaeet

Giants eyeing an outfielder as Terry reshapes roster

Giants manager Terry aims to add a proven outfielder and bolster the offense. Rumors link Joe Medwick or Chuck Klein to New York while Dick Bartell strengthens the infield, lifting Memphis Bill Terry’s pennant hopes for the next season.

New York Giants Cardinals Dodgers Memphis Bill Terry Terry Joe Medwick Carl Lindstrom Pirates Medwick Klein Cardinal Tigers Cubs Riggs Stephenson Lindstrom Thes Freddie

Hanley Denies Plan To Quit Northwestern Post

Northwestern football coach Hanley denies reports he plans to quit his job. He says he has not considered leaving and remains focused on the team.

Hanley Northwestern Fnanston DT UPI -Dick Hare Jadas Tre Sreert Yser California Los Angeles Cenes Caus

Fayette High Dominates West Union 38 0 in Gridiron Showdown

Fayette High overpowers West Union 38 to 0 as Spatcher, Fie, and Irvon lead with early touchdowns. Spatcher scores on the opening kickoff return and Fayette's defense stymies West Union, while Thomas adds a second quarter marker and extras by Paul and L Tresras help seal the win.

Fayette High West Irvon West Union Cardine Thomas Fayette Paul L Tresras Union

Sports Brief Roundup with Mixed Boxing and Boxing Notes

AP round up notes Sammy Slaughter tied with Alabama Kid 130 in Syracuse New York. Babe Amos defeated Ras Urake in Indianapolis. Catil Christy Lewis knocked out Johnny Freeman in Prescott Arizona. Dayton Ohio results listed with uncertain details and place names truncated.

Associatid Press Cincinnati Sammy Slaughter Alabama Dover Babe Amos Seracuse Ras Urake Endianapale Oakland Catil Christy Lewis Prescott Ariz Johnny Freeman Dayton O

Ping Pong Season Opens at Y M C A Friday

The Cedar Rapids Table Tennis club kicks off 1934 35 season Friday at 7 30 PM at the Y M C A with a planning meeting at 8 30 PM to discuss exhibitions by Victor Barna Coleman Clark and other top players. The organization will sponsor city championship events and various competitions.

Ym.ca Cedar Rapids Victor Barna Coleman Clark

Big Ten Football Attracts 185000 For Saturday Showdowns

A packed slate of six Big Ten games headlines Saturday as fans flood venues with about 185000 anticipated in attendance. Key showdowns include Michigan at Minnesota, Army vs Illinois, Purdue-Chicago, Ohio State- Western Reserve, Indiana-Iowa, and Northwestern, Wisconsin. The day features undefeated teams risking clean slates amid high expectations and strong regional interest.

Chicago Michigan Minnesota Minneapolis Army Illinois Champaign Staggfield Ohio State Western Reserve Cleveland Indiana Iowa Bloomington Northwestern Wisconsin Evanston Notre Dame Gopher Wolverines Gophers Purdue Chicago Jay Berwanger Ned Bartlett Maroons Jim Carter Duane Purvis Purdues Wisconsin- Northwestern Rooter Ohio State-Western Reserve Sam Willaman

Berkeley Bell Free On Gun Charge Bond Under Five Hundred

New York AP Berkeley Bell the tennis star faced a Sullivan act violation after two revolvers were found in his East Fifty sixth street hotel room by police during a search linked to a complaint by Stanley Young of Chicago. Bell said the weapons were not his and he did not know to whom they belonged. The court set a $500 bond.

New York Berkeley Bell East Fifty-sixth Street Bell Stanley Young Chicago Young

Bierman Urges Gophers to Finish Strong Against Michigan

Minnesota coach Bernie Bierman posted advice on the dressing room wall urging his football team to finish the season strong. He stressed November games matter most and urged the Gophers to become a better football team each Saturday as they pursue a long-awaited win over Michigan.

Minneapolis A_ ward Bernie Bierman Minnesota Michiae Gopher Field

Golf Relaxation and Swing Mechanics Advice

Relaxation in the golf swing starts with address and continues through the swing, keeping muscles free except for needed exertion. Maintain firm ground contact, adjust stance by height, and cultivate a relaxed, controlled state before starting. For body types, shorten stance if stocky and widen if tall. Copyright 1934.

Cat Found Tangled in Car Fan Belts at Arkansas City

Fred Lawson heard strange noises from his car in Arkansas City Kansas. He opened the hood and found a cat tangled in the fan belt. The feline freed itself and fled, apparently uninjured.

Arkansas City Kan Fred Lawson

Iowa State and Oklahoma Doped As Big 6 Victors

Kansas City AP reports strong showings by Oklahoma and Iowa State in the Big Six football race with Oklahoma’s quarterbacking unit hampered and Iowa State facing a midseason letdown after a Nebraska loss. Missouri and Kansas hopefuls loom behind optimistic tones as teams prepare for clashes in Norman and Ames. Kansas freshmen conducted limited progress against the Iowa State varsity.

Iowa State Oklahoma Kansas City Missouri Kansas Norman Okla Ames Iowa Sooner Cyclones Nebraska Jayhawker

House Of David Offers 35000 A Year To Babe Ruth

Muscatine Iowa dispatch says Babe Ruth was offered 35000 annually by the House of David baseball club to play next season. Ray L. Dean announced Ruth would need no beard, and the contract would be contingent on Ruth obtaining release from the New York Yankees.

House of David Babe Ruth Muscatine Ruth Ray L. Dean Dean New York Yankees

Legionaires Pack Iowa Purdue Tilt for Legion Dad’s Day

More than 1,000 Iowa Legionaires will attend the Purdue Iowa football game in Iowa City on November 10. The event is billed as Legion and Dad's Day with a pregame event featuring at least ten drum corps competing for the Hawkeye athletic department state championship trophy.

Iowa City Iowa

Woman May Fly Plane In Transcontinental Hop

Maxine Howard wife of Cleveland pilot and designer Ben O Howard hopes to fly his Mister Mulligan high wing monoplane in the Ben Dixie Trophy Race from Los Angeles to Cleveland with added prize money for a record-breaking finisher in New York. The 1934 races drew representatives from seven states over four days as over 100000 spectators filled the Cleveland grounds on Labor Day.

Cleveland Los Angeles New York Maxine Howard Ben O Howard Howard Mister Mulligan Cleveland Automobile Club

Kohawks Face Carleton In Homecoming Showdown

Coe prepares for a homecoming clash with Carleton as regulars rest with a junior squad scrimmage. Gene Carson aims to return at quarterback amid Saccaro challenge while Ralph McLeod and a reshuffled line bolster the Kohawks. Carleton counters with Petraborg Senior and a fast backfield as managers boost seating for the 30,000 crowd estimate.

Moray Eby Kohawk Carleton Norsemen Gene Carson Batista Saccaro Carson Eby Cedar Falls Ralph McLeod Invaders Senior Petraborg, Stearns, Et al Kohawks Carls Coe Walter Petraborg Donald “Tag Midwest Petraborg Herman Jensch Kenneth Heacock

Tigers Panthers to Clash Tonight at Coe Field

Washington and Grant prepare for the fourth Washington and Grant football classic at Coe field with final workouts completed. Coaches Rust and Winter anticipate similar starting lineups as last week while noting potential attendance and weather could stress the capacity seating for the Panther home game.

Washington Panthers Tigers McCracken Dvorak Carney Fjellman Kolsto Winchell Ainsworth Miller Schmott Havlicek Broussard Tiger D. Kinch W. Kinch Threlkeld Forrestal Morton Beers Mikesell Walters Altang Munger Panther Grant Coe Field

Wrestling results by the Associated Press

San Antonio results show Lou Plummer defeating Paul Jones two falls to one in a bout listed as 225 to 215. Portland notes Man Mountain Dean, 317, beating Abe Kaplan, 220 in two falls. Los Angeles reports Jim Londes, 248, defeating Ray Steele, 223 in straight falls.

Associated Press SAN _ ANTONIO Lou Plummer South Bend Ind Paul Jones Houston Portland Ore Man Mountain Dean Norcross Abe Kaplan New York Atralebt Falls Los Angeles Jim Londes Ray Steele Glendale Calif Falin

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