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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1934

Page

3

Coe and Carleton Clash in Crimson Homecoming Showdown

The undefeated Carleton College eleven travels to Cedar Rapids to face defending Midwest Conference champion Coe in a 2 p.m. Saturday game. Carleton has won two league games and tied one, while Coe edges toward big chances after a 7 to 0 win over State Teachers. Donald Senior stars for Carleton, with Moray Eby guiding Coe's defense, and a large crowd includingReturning alumni and a band parade are expected.

Carleton College Northfield Minn Carls Kohawks Cedar Rapids St. Olaf Coe Donald Tag Moray Eby Senior Coun Upper Iowa Oca Reton Rhe O'Connor Bentordenhall Idwa Endenha Owa Joey Winter Grinnell Elliot Cornell A

Dempsey Embraces Quiet Life as Fireside Papa

Former heavyweight champion William Dempsey declares he is staying put in New Rochelle with wife and infant daughter Joan and plans a business future on Eighth Avenue near Madison Square Garden. He talks about Baer’s era, his own boxing days, and hopes for a future generation of champs.

New York William Harrison Dempsey New Rochelle Brooklyn Manhattan Transfer Dempsey Joan Eighth Avenue Madison Square Garden Baer Hamas Lasky Schmeling Carnera

Red Peppers Look Ahead to 1935 Player Salaries

Earl notes the Dean brothers may seek a combined 45000 for 1935 with Dizzy set to earn 25000 and Paul 20000, recalling the 49 wins that followed the 45 promise. Also discusses college football heat and Washington high school athletics' lasting pride and postwar careers.

Dean Dizzy Paul Cardinals

Big League Bowling Tips From Al Demaree

A 1934 Gazette leaflet by Al Demaree teaches relaxed technique for bowling. Plan your start, avoid body tension, and let the ball perform. He offers to mail readers an illustrated leaflet titled Spares with a self addressed stamped envelope.

al Demaree

Iowa Cross Country Team Faces Wisconsin in Dual Meet

The University of Iowa cross country team departs for Madison to race the Wisconsin Badgers in a 3.5 mile dual meet. Captain Max Wisgerhof leads eight Hawkeyes including Paul Nelson Raymond Pratt Verne Schlasser John Sitko Robert Henderson and Sidney Melnick.

Iowa City University of Iowa Madison Wis Hawkeye Badgers George T. Bresnahan Max Wisgerhof Sully Paul Nelson Mr. Zion Raymond Pratt Correctionville Verne Schlaser Keswick John Sitko Hammond Ind Robert Henderson Independence Sidney Melnick Paterson N. J

Baer Miler Bout Possible in Des Moines Promoter Offers 25000

Des Moines promoter Dave Fidler may stage a 10 round no decision bout between Max Baer and Johnny Miler in Des Moines Iowa with Baer potentially earning 25000. Ancil Hoffman Baers manager has not replied to the offer though Fidler says two Des Moines businessmen back the plan. Baer would need an exhibition due to a Madison Square Garden commitment while Hollywood reports of a 25000 bid remain unconfirmed.

Des Moines Dave Fidler Max Baer Johnny Miler Hollywood Ancil Hoffman Baer Madison Square Garden Hoffman Leo Morrison

Reinbeck Triumphs 13 7 Over Marengo High

Special to The Gazette reports Reinbeck high school defeated Marengo 13 to 7 on their home field. Richmond led the offense with power and solid defense as Reinbeck earned 14 first downs to six, breaking the shutout late in the third quarter with a 20 yard run and a line burst for the score.

Gazette ECK Reinbeck High School Marengo Richmond Reinbeck Robinson

Independence Faces Strong Vinton Team

Independence hosts Vinton in a homecoming clash that will decide conference standings. Coach Farrah's Maroons aim for a win as fourteen seniors close out their final home game, with Van Tassel moving from center to backfield and Grant taking over at center.

Independence Independence High School Farrah Maroons Vinton van Tassel Grant

Big Ten Card Has Hollywood Setting

George Kirkley writes from Chicago on three headline Big Ten games tomorrow led by Illinois Army at Champaign and Minnesota vs Michigan at Minneapolis. Purdue visits Chicago with Berwanger vs Purvis in a top showdown as 150000 spectators expected across the key tilts.

Hollywood George Kirkley United Press Chicago Big Ten Ilinois Purdue-Chicago Cats and Badgers Minnesota Michigan Minneapolis Gophers Wolverines Ann Arbor Purdue Jay Berwanger Duane Purvis Stagg Field

Maynard High Opens Basketball Practice

Maynard Iowa reports basketball practice underway under Coach Herbert Carris with about thirty players. Only two lettermen, Melford Reid and Merritt Cummings, on roster as schedule lists games and tournaments from December through March for boys and girls.

Maynard Herbert Carris Melford Reid Merritt Cummings Stanley Hawkeye Delweth Lamont Randalia Fayette Clermont Peaniey Randsa Fa Arlington

Postville tops Arlington 39 to 0 in season finale

In Postville Iowa on Wednesday afternoon Postville defeated Arlington 39 to 0 in the final football game of the season.

Postville Arlington the Gazette

Prince of Wales Links Closed Stance Golf Tips

A golfing note explains that the Prince of Wales uses a closed stance with the right foot back to promote body turn and a strong self starter. The article endorses this technique as effective for turning the body and improving drive, citing Chester Horton Golf and The Golf Swing Made Easy.

David Windsor Prince of Wales

Upper Iowa Faces Central With Eischeid Out

Upper Iowa, led by a strong conference record, travels to Fayette to meet Central in a Parents Day clash. Eischeid is out with a leg injury, replaced by Eikenberry, while Tate moves to halfback and Downing starts at tackle. Six freshmen line up for Upper Iowa as Central, under coach Winters, shows improved play and a potential upset.

Gazette Fayette Upper Iowa Iowa Loop Central Dutchmen Peacocks Eischeid Oelwein Eikenberry Dorman Tooo Tate Downing Iowa Winters

Revised grid rules aid offense in college football

Ar learning from changes in the 1940s rules, Michigan athletic director Fielding H. Yost praises widened goal post distance, possible crossbar drop, and ball size limit. He notes fewer penalties on incomplete passes, more long throws, and increased scoring potential, with punting deemed solid and lateral passes rising in use.

Ann Arbor Mich Fielding H. Yost Michigan National Rules Committee Yost Fritz Crisler Princeton

Keota Crushes Delta High 32 to 0 on Delta Field

Keota scored three touchdowns in the second half after a first quarter score, blanking Delta High 32 to 0 at Delta field. Coach Ralston’s team struggled to halt the visitors as Keota dominated with multiple scores late.

Keota Delta High Ganette Delta Ralston

Boxing bout between Miler and Kerns cancelled

Matchmaker Eddie Jennings announced that the November 5 bout between Johnny Miler of Albia and Johnny Kerns of St. Paul has been called off. Kerns withdrew early, and efforts to find a replacement failed. A new opponent for Miler may be sought for late in the month.

Eddie Jennings Johnny Miler Albia Johnny Kerns St. Paul Kerns Lowa Peacy Miler

Iowa Athletes Vie For All Around Quadrathlon Title

The University of Iowa will host the annual quadrathlon championship next week in Iowa City. Varsity and freshmen compete in high jump broad jump pole vault and shot put for a traveling trophy.

Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa

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