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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1934

Page

24

Washington Tigers Top Grant 6-0 In Final Series Game

Washington High defeated Grant 6 to 0 with Walter Kinch returning a punt 65 yards for a score. Kinch also opened the scoring with a 22 yard run, while Grant failed to convert a late fourth quarter chance, leaving Washington with a clean sweep of the four game series at Coe Field before about 2,500 spectators.

Washington High Grant Walter Kinch Alter Kinch Tigers Panthers Orange Coe Field Kinch Freddie Miller Don Walter West Side Washington Miller Sojka Broussard McCracken

Wrestling Results Rounds Up From AP Across Regions

Gino Garibaldi beat Yanka Zelesniak 214 to 145 in New York. Everett Marshall defeated Mike Ito mano 218 to 210 in North Bergen New Jersey. George Gable 154 Cincinnati toppled Hy Sharman 155 in Cincinnati.

Associated Press New York Gino Garibald Tals Yanka Zelesniak VII Russa Zelesniak North Bergen N. J Everett Marshall la Junta Colo Mike Ito Mano Italy Cincinnati George Gable Hy Sharman Balt Lake

Scattered Football Scores From Numerous Colleges

A long list of score updates from college games across multiple regions including Missouri Mines Carbondale Illinois and St Ambrose Illinois. Doane 39 Dana Qo. Kalamazoo 0. Rockhurst 12 Central 8. East Texas and Oklahoma teams with varying results. high school recaps plus several Western and Northern Normal teams.

St. Louis Missouri Mines Carbondale Ill Tebrs McKendree Buena Visita Western Union O St Ambrose Inna Wesleyan Denison Otterbein Calver-Stockton Ste Missouri Valley Wiliam Jewel Tarkin Maryville Met Warretine Bure Tehrs Cape Girardeau Tehrs Springfield Tehrs Trenton Junior Chilileathe B Gustavus Adolphus Jr Hibbing Jr Chadron Normal Nebraska Duluth Minn Superior Wis Tehrs Fi Omaha L Peru Neb Doane Dana Qo Wasne tMich Kalamazoo Rockhurst Central Northern Normal Wayne Hastines Midland LaCrosse River Falls Concordia Augustana Tehra Manitoba U. G. East

Iowa State Faces Kansas Jayhawks in Big Six showdown

Iowa State’s Cy clones with three substitutes to start the game host Kansas University in a key conference match at State field. Coach George Veenker shifts Tommy Neal to quarterback Wilbur Kroeger to right end and Harold Birney to full back due to minor injuries as veterans may play if the Jayhawks trouble the Cyclones.

AMES Iowa State Cyclones Kansas University George Veenker Tommy Neal Harold Miller Wilbur Kroeger Fred Poole Harold Birney Bill Allender Jayhawks Kansas Wells Schafroth Dees Hayes Coves Moore Brown White Birney Antonio Ira Carrithers Illinois LA Wallace Taylor Wichitar

Iowa approves new two court style for girls basketball

The Iowa High School Girls Athletic Union approved a two court style of play for girls basketball for the next year with slight reservations. It re-elected M M McIntyre of Audubon as president on the board of control and accepted John W Agans resignation from Mystic to be replaced by mail ballot in the southeast district under a proposed constitutional amendment.

DES Moines Iowa High School Girls Athletic Union M M McIntyre Audubon Board of Control John W Agans Mystic

Heydler Resigns as National League President

John A. Heydler steps down after forty years in baseball including sixteen as NL president. Ford Frick emerged as likely successor while Charles A. Stoneham serves as president pro tem. The board expresses deep regret and wishes Heydler well for his health ending December 11.

New York John A. Heydler National League League Ford Frick National League Service Bureau Heydler Charles A. Stoneham Frick

St Marys Gaels Edge Washington State in Close Clash

St Marys Gaels halfback Harry Mattos unleashed a late passing attack to propel a 9 6 victory over Washington State Cougars in San Francisco.

San Francisco Harry Mattos St. Mary's Gaels Cougars Washington State College

Jabs Roundup: Klick Dubs Dublinsky in Chicago Card

Frankie Klick, 193, from San Francisco outpoints Harry Dublinsky, 140, of Chicago, in Chicago. Davey Day, Save Chicago, outpoints Frankie Sagilio, 188% in Chicago. Everett RWebtmire defeats Jackie Sharkey in Sioux Falls. Frankie Mushes outpoints Mike Frattini in Clinton Indiana. Babe Daniels stops Frankie Martin in Grand Forks. Tommy Corbett beats Mickey Cohen in Denver. Gene Espinosa and Johnny Pena draw in Manila New York contest.

Associated Press New York Frankie Klick San Francisco Harry Dublinsky Chicago Davey Day Save Frankie Sagilio Everett (Young Sioux Ibs Taw Jackie Sharkey Nnesnolls Philadelphia Stenry Firpo Louisville Wally Sears Minersville Washington Frankie Mushes Clinton Ind Mike Frattini Italy Grand Forks Babe Daniels Minneapolis Frankie Martin Moose Jaw Denver Tommy Corbett

Coe and Carleton Set For Muddy Clash At 2 PM

Coe faces Carleton in a 2 p.m. mud duel as Coe pursues the 1934 Midwest championship. Deluge left the field marine and slow, hindering Carleton’s running game while Kohawk stock rises under cloudy skies. Both teams arrived Friday night and will leave for the arena after noon with Mendenhall and Elliott among the officials.

Coe Carleton Kohawk Stock Mendenhall Iowa

Prep Basketball Nets Profit at State Finals

The Iowa high school association reported at Cedar Falls that state basketball finals grossed 5 883 70 with expenses 3 207 03 yielding 2 676 67 profit. Sectional and district events totaled 15 695 75 in receipts with 10 476 11 in expenses producing 5 219 59 profit while track baseball golf art and tennis faced deficits. H V Porter of the National High School Federation spoke denying any officials receive reimbursements for equipment from J A Dubrow Chicago.

DES Moines Iowa High School Athletic Association Cedar Falls H V Porter National High School Federation J. A. Dubrow Company Chicago

Tama And Montezuma Battle To 6-6 Tie

Tama and Montezuma high schools played to a 6-6 tie in an Iowa Cedar league game. The contest featured frequent fumbles including Tama near the goal in the first quarter. Montezuma’s Boone returned an 80 yard kickoff for a score early in the second half, and Tama's Porter capped a long march with a fourth quarter TD.

Montezuma Tama Montezuma High Boone Porter

Toledo High defeats Grundy Center 13–0 to stay unbeaten

In Grundy Center Iowa Toledo High beat Grundy Center 13 to 0. Wise scored a second quarter touchdown and Morgan found pay dirt in the third. Toledo racked up 24 first downs to Grundy Center’s 13.

Toledo Grundy Center Gazette Toledo High Iowa Cedar Morgan

The Golf Swings Made Easy and Cocoa as Germany’s Drink

Right handed players have more trouble with short game than long game due to stronger right hand. Focus on top of ball and compact stroking for chips and run ups with downward inside swing. Advertisement notes free golf guide from The Gazette. Cocoa replaces beer in Germany with 70 percent rise since 1913 while beer consumption falls 38 percent.

Germany

Gophers Meet Michigan in Memorial Stadium Showdown

Minnesota faces Michigan before a 59 000 crowd in Minneapolis in a battle for the Little Brown Jug history. Injury woes cloud captain Pug Lund while Dick Smith could start at tackle and George Roscoe may fill in.

Minneapolis Minn Minnesota Memorial Stadium Wolverines Michigan Minnesota Eleven Harry Kipke Little Brown Jug Gophers Bernie Bierman Capt Pug Lund Phil Bergston Lund Dick Smith Bierman Bengston George Roscoe Michigan Feveraase Patanelli Viergever

Bucks travel to Cleveland for light road test

Ohio State's Scarlet teams arrived in Cleveland for a game deemed a light assignment given Western Reserve's stature. The Buckeyes viewed the encounter as a breather before tougher spots on the schedule.

Cleveland Ohio State Scarlet Avalanche Western Reserve University Buckeyes

Belle Plaine Gridirons Blank Marion 7 0 at Home

Belle Plaine defeated Marion 7 to 0 on home turf as a second quarter pass from Zimm er man to end Carol set the score after sustained drives by Smith and Squires. Marion threatened late with a long Reed to Lowe pass but a fumble halted the drive and Belle Plaine held on for the win.

Belle Plaine Marion Smith Squires Zimmerman Carol Marionites Bill Ofey Barnes Monthie Hagerman Rusk and Peterson

Gossiping With The Stars and Sports Anecdotes

Coach Dick Hanley praises Oze Simmons as the greatest all around back seen. Jimmy Crowley favors Elmer Layden. Pop Warner calls a toss up between Jim Thorpe and Ernie Nev ers. Northwestern coaches joke about the Empire State Building in New York. Si Johnson is robbed in the Wrigley Building lobby while seeking the Cubs office. Duke Slater props up Oze Simmons and his brother heading to Iowa. Pat O'Dea kicks a ball a city block when first seeing one. Herschberger rivals for long distance kicking in football history.

Dick Hanley Northwestern Oze Simmons Iowa Jimmy Crowley Fordham Elmer Layden Pop Warner Jim Thorpe Ernie Nevers Dutch Lonberg New York City Empire State Building Si Johnson Wrigley Building Chicago Chicago Cubs Duke Slater University of Iowa Pat O'Dea Wisconsin U Herschberger

Giant Lake Erie sturgeon lands near Cleveland

A six foot eleven inch sturgeon weighing about 125 pounds, claimed as the largest Lake Erie fish in 25 years, was found dead and washed ashore near Madison-on-the-Lake by an Akron carpenter. Displayed at an ice company window, the giant drew amateur photographers. The fisherman's name was not learned.

Madison-On-The-Lake Lake Erie Cleveland Akron Ice Company Oldtimers

Leader Says Y Faces Most Crucial Period

John E. Manley, general secretary of the National Y M C A council, told 300 delegates at the opening session in Cleveland that the Y M C A faces its most crucial period in history. The association must secure a sound financial basis and lead 3,000,000 young people newly out of school with no jobs, while religion’s voice is uncertain today.

Cleveland John E. Manley Y. M. C. A. Council Voice of Religion

Big Ten and Southern Conference Football and Basketball Matchups

A long list of today’s games across conferences features Purdue at Chicano, Army at Illinois, Iowa at Indiana, Michigan at Minnesota, Northwestern vs Wisconsin, Ohio State vs Western Reserve, and many others including Carleton at Coe, Marquette at Michigan State, Missouri vs Oklahoma, Notre Dame vs Pitt, and Princeton vs Harvard. The slate spans Big Ten, SOUTH, and regional showdowns with numerous regional colleges and universities scheduled.

Purdue Army Ilinois Iowa Indiana Michigan Minnesota Winconaln Northwestern Ohio State Western Reserve West Carleton Coe Manean Iowa State Maneas State Washburn Marquette Michigan State Missouri Oklahoma Oklahoma Agglen Detroit Mary Mich Adrian Alms Albion Lake Forest Augustana Monmouth Beloit Elpon Carroll Marshall Cincinnati Parsons Columbia Dubuque Knox Cornell College Grinnell Creschton Maskell Drake Ohie Wealeyan Milam Wrence Milwaukee Ane Wrateyan St. Ambrone Cedar Falla Simpson East

Iowa Favored To Win From Indiana In Western Conf Test

Iowa under captain Russ Fisher returns at quarterback as the Hawkeyes open a Western conference clash against Indiana. Indiana reshuffled its five man backfield with Bronko Vercuski and Wendel Walker new backfield pieces while Chuck Burton and Eddie Antonini miss time with injuries.

Beearar Ind INS Iowa University of Indiana Russ Fisher Hawkeyes Bo McMillin Indiana Bronko Vercuski Wendel Walker Chuck Burton Eddie Antonini Oze Simmons Trowa Indiane Fows Vercuski McDowell Jakoubek Pisher Simmons Seany Hoover Sescaccescapees Davis Eo Seneesane

Army and Illinois Face Off Before 50 000 Fans

Large Memorial stadium crowd expected as Army travels to Champaign to challenge Illinois in a pivotal 1934 season clash. Both unbeaten, the teams showcase strong defenses and potent offenses with Texas Buckler and Joe Stancock among Illinois’ threats and Army’s formidable defense tested by aerial attack.

Champaign Ill INS Illinois East Middle West Memorial Stadium Army Texas Jack Buckler Joe Stancock Ilinois Bhuler Miller Brearley Ayre Clifford Gryboski Rgracasene Fred Young Wesleyan Lee Daniels Loyola

Elgin High Defeats Wadena High in Friday Clash

Elgin high beat Wadena high with a 18 to 7 score in a hard fought Friday game. The contest showcased steady defense and key scoring bursts from Elgin leading to the win.

the Gazette ELGIN Elgin High Wadena High

Wisconsin and Northwestern Battle for First Big Ten Win

Evanston Illinois AP Wisconsin and Northwestern both chase their first Big Ten victory of the season in a key early meeting. Tipoff was at 2 p.m. CST with officials led by referee Joseph Magidsohn and umpire Anthony Haines.

Evanston, Ill Wisconsin Northwestern Winconsin Veces LE Eyecee Anderson Nelsen

Columbus Junction Triumphs 14 7 Over West Liberty in Homecoming

Columbus Junction high school defeated West Liberty 14 to 7 on homecoming Friday. In the second quarter Bitting scored for Columbus Junction, West Liberty answered with a late fourth quarter score, a West Liberty punt block led to Columbus Junction's second TD. Gillette and Howell starred.

The Gazette Columbus Junction Columbus West Liberty Junction Field Bitting Howell Gillette

Darrow Aids Prisoner In Ohio Release Bid

Clarence Darrow, famed Chicago lawyer, traveled to Ashtabula County and met Warden Thomas in Columbus to aid John Haefner, 65, an Ohio penitentiary inmate jailed since a 1925 manslaughter case. Darrow recalled Haefner’s father from fifty years prior and urged Haefner’s release.

Ashtabula, O Clarence Darrow Chicago Ohio Darrow Ashtabula County Kinsman, O John Haefner Haefner Trumbull County P. EF. Thomas Columbus Chicagoan

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