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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1937

Page

5

Coe to host Knox in Parents' Day clash at home

Coe aims to secure a conference win and boost its Fourth place standing as Knox comes to town for the annual Parents Day game. Kickoff is 2 p.m. with admission 55 cents and no reserved seating. Grinnell and Drake follow on foreign fields in later weeks.

Knox Kohhawks Grinnell Drake Rinwasinhan Alsence Fresh Kohawks Ilinois Cornell Coe Pasadena California West Georgia Tech Athletic Treasury Berkeley

Luther Prepares For Three Final Games

Decorah Luther college Norsemen near an undefeated Iowa conference record as they face Central, Columbia, and Upper Iowa over the next weekends. Aiming for five conference wins and one tie, they beat non conference rivals St Olaf and Valparaiso. Injuries to Ed Hillman Minnard Hanson Quill Skale Melson noted after last game.

Pecia The Gazette Decorah Luther College Norsemen Iowa Central Columbia Upper Iowa Norse Norsemen St. Olaf of Northfield Valparaiso University Luther Ed Hillman Minnard Hanson Valparaiso Stolfa Stella Uhlans Quill Skale Melson

Greenleaf Extends Lead in World Pocket Billiards Tourney

Philadelphia AP reports Ralph Greenleaf of New York defeated Charles Seaback of Boston 125 to 37 in 22 innings to retain first place in the world pocket billiard championship tour.

Philadelphia Ralph Greenleaf New York Charles Seaback Boston

Notre Dame Ends Series With Pittsburgh

Notre Dame hopes for a crowd near 56 000 as it closes its series with Pittsburgh in South Bend. Andy Pupilis place kick sparked a 7 6 win over Minnesota, fueling ticket rushes and anticipation for the last meeting with the Panthers.

Chicago Notre Dame Fighting Irish Pittsburgh Panthers Andy Puplis South Bend Andy Minnesota Men Gophers Irish Southern California Trojans Goldberg Elmer Layden Marshall Biggie Pitt Francis Schmidt Ohio State Indiana Hoosiers Buckeye Bo McMillin George Miller Bill Anderson Northwestern Wisconsin Lynn Waldorf Wildcats Illinois Illini Michigan Ann Arbor

Whizzer White Compared With Earl Clark In College Grid

The piece lauds Byron White of Colorado as a rising gridiron star, compares him to Earl Clark, cites his nine minute two way performance with three touchdowns, long runs and a 50 yard pass. It notes White is also a top baseball and basketball player and a strong student near Phi Beta Kappa and Rhode Scholar candidacy.

Colorado College Earl “Dutch” Clark Rocky Mountain Byron Whizzer” White Colorado University Clark White Colorado Mines Utah University Ute George Norlin Whizzer White Kansas City Jack Dempsey Loyola University Philadelphia Dempsey

700 To Attend Party Honoring Charley Gehringer

Detroit fans will pack a Detroit hotel Wednesday to honor Charley Gehringer the Tigers second baseman named American League MVP. A 700 guest banquet is sponsored by the Detroit board of commerce and sports leaders. Gehringer will receive a watch, with Mickey Cochrane leading the Tigers delegation and officials William Harridge and Henry Edwards attending.

Detroit Charley Gehringer Detroit Tigers Detroit Board of Commerce Gehringer Mickey Cochrane William Harridge Henry Pp. Edwards Baseball Writers’ Association Michigan Fielding H. Yost Harry Kipke Joe Gembis Wayne Patsy Clark Detroit Lions Charley Bachman Michigan State Gus Dorais University of Detroit

Students Sit Down As Star Quarterback Is Dismissed

Three hundred St Viator students staged a sit down at breakfast in protest of star quarterback Ray Weaver being dismissed for dormitory rule infractions. After a delay, the college president agreed to retract the dismissal and suspend Weaver for the remainder of the semester.

Edward V. Cardinal Weaver

Crushers To Meet Des Moines Comets In Clash Sunday

The Cedar Rapids Crushers will play the Des Moines Comets in Des Moines Sunday. The game moved from its scheduled local site due to poor crowd turnout. A prior note mentions Bostonians calling British soldiers lobster to mock them.

Crushers Des Moines Comets Cedar Rapids Crushers Des Moines

Hawks Stress Air Game for Gophers

Iowa City Iowa eleven prepares a passing attack to upset Minnesota on homecoming while stressing place kicking and forward passing in practice. Injured linemen Harris and Prasse miss drills as DeHeer moves to left tackle and Lannon lingers with a limp before the big game.

Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Hawkeyes Minnesota Hawks Nile Kinnick Iowans Irl Tubbs Homer Harris Erwin Prasse Purdue DeHeer Floyd DeHeer Oskaloosa Harris Wilbur Nead Gilman Fred Smith Emil Klumpar Dick Evans Bob Lannon Vikings Lannon Nowa Gopher Bob Weld Lou Midler Ray King Iowa Oran Pape

Two small players shine for Coe in big game

Garth Hunter of Marion and Dick Pollack of Chicago starred for Coe College as under 150 pound runners. Pollack kicked three extra points after touchdowns, and Hunter's sweeping runs helped beat Beloit 27 to 7. Davenport High wrestling with travel for football, Davenporters stay local while Franklin high schedules long road trips.

Cee Coe Garth Hunter Marion Dick Pollack Chicago Beloit Hunter Pollack Wisconsin Monmouth Cornell Notre Dame Davenporters Dubuque Rams Davenport Iowa City Moline Franklin High Thunderbolts Oelwein Iowa Rock Island Illinois Massillon Ohio Des Moines Roosevelt High

Unbelievable 231 mph Gust At Mount Washington Summit

Weather observers recorded a 231 mile per hour wind gust atop Mount Washington New Hampshire at 1 21 p m on April 12 1934 confirming extreme wind conditions and challenging instruments on the summit.

Mount Washington N. H

Eyston’s Thunderbolt Aims Toward 350 MPH on Salt Flats

At Bonneville Utah Captain George E T Eyston and his 24 cylinder Thunderbolt have reached 309.6 mph on the salt but tire limits hinder further runs. Experts peg 350 mph as an authentic estimate yet doubt rubber can hold beyond about 315 mph. Eyston plans another attempt within a week weather permitting after repairing a damaged clutch from last run.

Bonneville Salt Flats Utah George E. T. Eyston Euston Eyston Malcolm Campbell Sir Malcolm Salt Flats al Jenkins Campbell American Automobile Association

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