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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1935

Page

2

Princeton Tops First Ten Football Ranking

Alan Gould lists Princeton as No 1 with Notre Dame second and Minnesota third in a preliminary college football top ten. The piece notes early-season uncertainty, points out three East teams are unbeaten, and highlights Princeton’s late surge including a strong Rutgers and Navy showing and general strength in the Midwest and Southwest.

Princeton Notre Dame Minnesota Southern Methoaust Texas Christian California Ohio State North Carolina Alabama Rice Tigers Navy Rutgers Yale East Dartmouth Syracuse Middle West Southwest Texas Pacific Coast Marquette Southern Seusin

Davenport Faces Douglass Eleven In Intersectional Clash

Davenport prep football meets Maplewood in an intersectional showdown Saturday. The Ort twins Bud and Bob, twin ends, feature for Maplewood and draw attention beside Davenport’s speedy track wing duo. Maplewood has leaned on passes to either Ort for most of its 219 points across six games.

ST. Louis Twins Ben Douglass Maplewood High Davenport Bud Bob Ort Bob Maplewood Ori

American League Signs Two Umpires and One Is Released

Chicago reports the American League appointed Cal Hubbard and Charles E. Johnston as new umpires while declaring the dismissal of umpire Fred Freese. Hubbard, a former Green Bay Packers football player, and Johnston with twelve years as an umpire in the Western and American leagues join the circuit. The released official, whose name appears as Fred Freese in local notes, was not given a stated reason for removal.

Chicago Will Barnidge Cal Hubbard Green Bay Packers Charles E. Johnston Charles Donnelly E. Oll International League

Meet Wednesday reorganize M-J Case League Meet

A brief agenda item lists a Wednesday meeting to reorganize the M J Case League. The fragment references group names and notes unclear details. Further context is needed to confirm attendees and specific actions.

M-J Case League

Wrestling results by the Associated Press in Wilmington and Montreal

Wrestling results show Poetic Cole defeating Geerze Evver Ly and Deering Me earning decisive falls. Montreal action lists Frank Judsex beating Marx. Boston entries note two falls out of three.

Perse Wilmington de Poetic Cole Geerze Evverly Deering Wrence “Marx Montreal Frank Judsex Boston

New idea for touchdown point would reward run or pass

International News Service sports editor Davis J Walsh argues for a graded scoring system for extra points. He notes historical rule changes and cites close scores in early months, including Princeton NYU and Stanford, as support for rewarding the harder play.

Davis J. Walsh International News Service New York INS Notre Dame

Red Peppers Hot Sport Chatter

The column notes Duke coach Wallace Wade’s rumored high pay at $15,000 alongside peers Pop Warner Lou Lite and Slip Madigan each at $20,000. It details St Mary's lavish travel for the Fordham game and Minnesota’s practice of Cedar Rapids lodging, plus fan sentiment for Iowa vs Minnesota and the recent “instructions” incident.

Duke University Wallace Wade Alabama Pop Warner Temple Lou Lite Columbia Slip Madigan St. Mary’s Bob Zuppke

14 Year Old Esther Burnham Delivers Win For Cadets On Polished Punt Block

Esther Burnham 14, center for the Mid defield Air Cadets, burst through the Deep River line to block a punt at the Indians 12 yard line in a decisive moment. Dick Hawley followed with a 6-0 Cadets victory after the girl, coy about camera attention, allowed the team to claim the win. Fans and elders silenced jeers as she battled through, insisting she plays for love of the game rather than publicity.

Esther Burnham George R. Morris, JR United Press Deep River, Conn Middefield Air Cadets Dick Hawley Deam Cadets Estres Ev.deniy Camere-Shs Eld Esther Maddean St Cass J Duccen Sibley Esther Getkhed Gudiron Deep River Regulgnon Erther India River Boys Indians

Pheasant Shoot At Airways Club Sunday

The Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club will hold a pheasant and poultry shoot this Sunday starting at 10 a.m. and lasting all day. Prize arrangements from the original event, postponed by rain, will be used again.

Airways Club Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club

Jabs by Associated Press Report Mixed Results Across Cities

Boxers from multiple cities clashed as Associated Press wires report decisions and knockouts. Mickel Burns outpointed Tony Herrera in Johnstown, Gene Brifate and Billy Eley drew in Baltimore Washington, Joe Rivers roughed Danny Lenden in Brookline, and more bouts feature limits, corners, and technical knockouts across Chicago Flint Billings and Trenton N J with varied outcomes.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Mickel Burns Johnstown Tony Herrera EL Passe Washington Gene Brifate Baltimore Billy Eley Drew Joe Rivers Danny Lenden Brookirn Oy Flint Smich Nat Lutfin Pittsburch Lee Ritten Billy McMahon Iss New York City Milwaukee Otezr Rankin Tait Littman Billings Mont Hubert Dennis Borerman Babe Dandele Duluth Minn Trenton N. J Stanley Prontek N J Percy Larder Vineland Newaerer Charney Martr sHsades Park

Rowdies To Meet In Two Matches Of Show Friday

Rowdies to meet in two matches of show Friday at Memorial Coliseum featuring a slugger duel while a hero and villain follow. Top bout has Rowdy Joe Cox vs Frank Speer of Georgia Tech, the man blamed for ring cables. Earl Wampler faces referee Mike Nazarian in a 30 minute one fall. Cliff Thiede opens against Abe Rothberg in a 30 minute main event style bout.

Memorial Coliseum Joe Cox Frank Speer Georgia Tech Speer Cox Earl Wampler Scranton Bobby Stewart Mike Nazarian Nazarian Cliff Thiede Abe Rothberg New York

Four Specials To Carry Gopher Team And 1 000 Rooters

More than a thousand Minnesota fans will pass through Cedar Rapids on three Rock Island specials from Minneapolis to Iowa City for the Iowa Minnesota game. A fourth train carries the team and media to Davenport then to Iowa City, with returns to Minneapolis on regular No. 61.

Hawkeye Minneapolis Minnesota Bernie Bierman Cedar Rapids Davenport Iowa City Rock Island Railroad Stadium Rock Island

Washington Juniors Shutout Season Ends With No Points

Special to The Gazette Washington Ia Washington junior college completed its football schedule with last week's game. The local Cardinals failed to score a point all season, fielding only fourteen men. Attention shifts to basketball which starts soon and prospects are brighter for a strong squad.

Gazette Washington Washington Junior College Cardinals

Layden Still An Old Glommy Gus By Winthrop Lyman

United Press report from South Bend recounts Elmer Layden amid telegrams after Notre Dame beat Ohio State. He fears three regulars injured Pitney Carideo Pfefferle, wonders about Rose Bowl invite, and notes the third-period drive came from the reserves. He stresses no pep talk, just urging continued blocking.

Winthrop Lyman United Press South Bend Ind Notre Dame Elmer Layden Ohio State Knute Rockne Layden

Newhall Five Opens With Le Grand November 15

Newhall high opens its basketball schedule early this year with a Nov. 15 home game against Le Grand. Lettermen include Albert Weyer Paul Hegewald Virgil Freeman and Lawrence Werning. Schedule lists multiple upcoming home and away games through March including county and sectional tournaments.

GLO Ewhall la Newhall High le Grand Albert Weyer Paul Hegewald Virgil Freeman Lawrence Werning Palo Norway Williamsburge St. Wenceslaus Keystone Shellsburg Bilairstown Williamsburg Blairstown

Kohawks and Knox clash as players rally for Parents' Day

Iowa Kohawks eye a win over Knox in the Parents' Day game as Captain Dick Crayne hovers near return from an ankle sprain. Dr. William Hayne said Crayne may play if able, while Osmaloski and Bowlin show improvement. Knox seeks to rebound after a 12-0 loss and edge toward Midwest Conference standings with a win on Friday.

Owa City Dick Crayne University of Iowa Minnesota William Hayne Crayne Hayne Hawkeye Osmaloski Dick Bowlin Salem Gophers Jim Kelley Floyd McDowell Coe Carleton Knox Kohawks Ebumen Crimson Galesburg Gallopers Lawrence

English home counties face wildflower extinction threat

A report lists forget me nots foxgloves harebells primroses violets wood anemones cowslips and bluebells among plants at risk of extinction in England's home counties, highlighting loss of native flora and habitat pressure.

England

Gophers Drill For Iowa Clash In Davenport Trip

Minnesota resumed practice in Minneapolis preparing for Iowa with three days of drills before leaving for Davenport. Scouts expect a hard battle against Crayne and Simmons with Crayne and Simmons forming Iowa’s key threats. Captain Glen Seidel’s fractured collar bone shows improvement and may play against Wisconsin. about 6,000 Twin City fans anticipated to travel with the team.

University of Minnesota Cedar Rapids Iowa City Hawks Gophers Iowa Ozzie Simmons Minnesota Minneapolis Davenport Indiana Dick Crayne Oze Simmons Crayne Simmons Glen Seidel Tule Wisconsin Twin City Towa City

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