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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1936

Page

10

Franklin Wins City Title Over McKinley 15-2

Franklin Thunderbolts clinched the city high school football title with a 15 to 2 win at Hill Park. Bob Alt passed for 153 yards, Kinch and Eddy scored, Lorence blocked a punt for a safety, and O'Meara added the extra point as Franklin dominated McKinley with strong defense and key special teams plays.

Anklin Thunderbolts McKinley Hill Park Bob Alt Albert Eddy Kinch Scheible Franklin Eddy Currell Alt O’meara Golden Bears Kanellis Lorence Person Brothers Gil George Gable Sparootr Benno Mit Enol Smith Ana Antebile Sao S.sencaa eBoes Gable Arnette oeekWoss Miles Gan Vaclav Ae O'Meara Wright Davidson Swift Martin McBride Hershey Kinney Olson George Plotz Jordan Levsen Illinois Lamoreo Pomenartis Hayden Nois

Frisch Rumored to Replace Grimm as Cubs Manager

Rumors swirled in St. Louis that Frankie Frisch, then manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, has agreed to take over the Chicago Cubs from Charley Grimm. Chicago officials did not comment, and owner P. K. Wrigley had suggested Grimm would stay on until a better manager could be found amid promises of reorganization.

P. K. Wrigley Grimm Cubs Wrigley

Rickey Denies He Is Buying The Browns

St. Louis Cardinals vice-president Branch Rickey denied reports he planned to back buyers of the Browns calling the suggestion ridiculous. He named William O. De Witt and Don L. Barnes as the men pursuing the purchase and said he intends to stay with the Cardinals.

ST. Louis (LLP Branch Rickey St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Browns William O. de Witt Rickey Don L. Barnes Browns Cardinals

Gophers Ready for Hawkeyes in Big Ten Clash

Minnesota defenders hope to rebound from Northwestern defeat as coach Bernie Bierman tightens line. Iowa, led by Ozzie Simmons, seeks upset at Memorial Stadium with possible new plays and restored mentality after recent losses.

Minneapolis Minnesota Golden Gophers United States Memorial Stadium Norsemen Iowa Northwestern Gophers Bernie Bierman Hawkeyes Wildcats Bierman Notre Dame Southern California Irish New York Army Indiana Illinois Ozzie Simmons Big Ten Simmons Minnesota Yowa Eeeese Lannon Bes Walker Ae Nelson Svendsen Eros Dna Osmaloski RPM Ieeewkace Ochewicy Farroh Lindenmeyer Widinu Ocean Harris Wilkinson Atone Saree Schenk Wits Wagler MORRO James Masker Ernie Vick Michigan Joe Magidsohn Jay Wyatt Missouri

Baer to Fight Wembley Winner After Ford Neusel Clash

Ancil Hoffman Baer’s manager announced Baer will meet the Wembley winner after Ben Ford and Walter Neusel fight in London February. Baer to travel to England shortly after the November 18 Ford Neusel bout with eight weeks’ notice to learn his opponent.

Sigourney Savage Triumphs 9-0 Over Bloomfield

Sigourney Savage football team edged Bloomfield in an evening game at Bloomfield field. Key players included Bar nett Noller Devine Pfaff Moffett Meyer Schwenke Stanfield Coon with substitutions Wilkening and Ulin. Scoring came from Schwenke and Meyers with Meyers earning two points on a blocked punt and the other score by Schwenke.

Sigourney Sigourney Savage Bloomfield Barnett Noller Devine Pfaff Moffett Meyer Schwenke Stanfield Coon Wilkening Ulin Meyers

Boxing Roundup Sparks Tags Between Cities

A terse sports brief lists boxers including Glien Lee 149 Nebraska and Van Klaveren 147 Los Angeles with Chicago noting Maurice Strickland as heavyweight champion of New Zealand and other fighters Max Rek Chicago Milton Aron Dubuque Harry Dublinsky Chicago.

Hollywood Glien Lee Nebraska Pee Gy We van Klaveren Los Ngeles Chicago Maurice Strickland Zeala Max Rek Chio Milton Aron Dubuque Wel T. Onte Harry Dublinsky

Schoolmen seek to oust George Brown

In Des Moines an unofficial meeting of about 150 Iowa High School Athletic Association members demanded the removal of secretary George Brown. The resolution censured spending of association funds to influence elections and criticized Brown’s handling of IHSAA affairs. The by-law removal motion and a petition drive were described, with allegations of ballot interference and pressure on votes during southwest Iowa and Elliott elections. Brown’s salary is 4000 dollars, and four of five board members are labeled as Brown men, signaling entrenched support.

Iowa Daily Press Bureau Des Moines George Brown Iowa High School Athletic Association Brown Board of Control Burton North Arlington Iowa State Teachers Convention Oratory Iowa IHSAA Simmons Elliott Association O. C. Varner Diagonal Varner Howard Fitzgerald Walnut Lee Manning North Alpha F. J. Moore New Hampton Greenwood Moore R. D. Noble McGregor Noble Polk County

Texas Tech Defeats Oklahoma A. and M. 12-0

In Lubbock Texas Tech outpaced Oklahoma A. and M. with a 12 to 0 victory. The Red Raiders scored two touchdowns, one in the first period and another in the third, to secure the win.

Texas Tech Oklahoma A. & M Lubbock

Chester Horton Swing Guide for Golf Masters

Instructional piece by Chester Horton describing correct golf swing planes and body movements. It outlines hip and shoulder turn during backswing, how the club returns to the ball, and the follow through with hands and arms guiding the club. Editor notes Horton’s complete swing guide in No. 2 klot.

Chester Horton

Duquesne Rout Bears 26 to 0 in St Louis Showdown

Duquesne Dukes hammered Washington University Bears 26 to 0 before 14 000 fans in St Louis. Zoppetti plunged from the one yard line for the opening TD. Brumbaugh added two scores including a 40 yard pass to Castillo.

ST. Louis Duquesne Dukes Rice Pittsburgh Jimmy Conselman Washington University Bears Washington Zoppetti Haffele Anders Washposton Pittsburghers Boyd Brumbaugh Brumbaugh Jimmy Castillo

College football scores from scattered games across multiple conferences

A collage of football results from several regions shows Cumberland Montclair Teachers and New Britain Teachers tied 41 all, with South Miami beating Stetson 20 to 6 and Erskine defeating Oglethorpe 18 to 0. Other scores include Randolph Macon 48 American U 24 and Pine-based matchups in the Midwest and West.

Miami Pfla Stetson Oglethorpe Erskine Rollins Newberry Catawba Appalachian

Cornell Freshmen Rally Past Coe Frosh 6 3 on Field Morning

In a morning game at Coe field, Cornell freshmen overcame a 3 point deficit in the third quarter. MacClanahan connected with Grams for a 20 yard touchdown after a fumble recovery and a 13 yard pass. Coe led earlier on a Levis field goal and late drives were thwarted by the visitors.

Cornell Coe Frosh Coe Purple MacClanahan Grams Sprague Levis Cisler Watson Kinch Essham Nena Baie Tina Grams Fedorin Eae Ee Mn Eneehenres Atson Bi Neabelradaecsaendas Oak Sorneil Hice Waitesa Paw Ap Coe—Levis Cornell Grams Coe Milro Bowers Oyt Mangles Robbins Cornell MacClanahan Tehman Wilson Reaper Witelife Eee Winter Grinnell Rust Des Moines U Grinnelly Wolfe

Change Rules For Girls Basketball In Iowa Union Meeting

The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union voted three basketball rule changes at its annual meeting in Des Moines One allows time outs on all free throw attempts Two permits substitutes to talk and Three keeps the ball in play after throw attempts Opponents gain ball if the throw is good or if missed the ball stays in play Also presented financial statements show receipts of 6677 76 disbursements of 6429 22 and a balance of 348 54 as of Oct 26

DES Moines Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union

Dysart Trojans Schedule Fifteen Basketball Games

Special to The Gate Dysart High School will play fifteen basketball games this season under head coach H. H. Hof. The slate includes Dec 8 Clutter there and Feb 12 Cedar Falls here, with multiple home and away games across December January and February.

Dysart H. H. Hof Trojans Clutter Laporte Garwin Gladbrook Dinsdale Geneseo Traer Cedar Falls

Real Estate Transfers Listed for 1936

William P Secrist referees transfer to James L Hoover and Wilhelmina E Hoover with survivor clause for fee simple title in Oak Hill area. George D Payn to Mrs J L Black joint tenancy in lot 69, irr sur se. Alice L Mann and Mayme L Hoyle to Frank T Siverly joint tenants with survivor rights in Bever Park Add. Carolyn Carthers to Percy Williams and Amarine Williams joint tenants with survivor rights. William J Men et al to Bes sie Lojka in Menary and epee Add. All transfers dated 36 with nominal consideration and valcon references.

William P Secrist James L Hoover Wilhelmina E Hoover Oak Hill Cemetery Lewis A. Zarub Oak Hill George D Payn J L Black Valcon Alice L Mann Mayme L Hoyle Frank T Viola R Siverly Fee Bever Park Add Carolyn Carthers Percy and Amarine Williams William J. Men Bessie Lojka W. d C. R

Hawkeye Coaches Confirm Gasoline Water Incident Details

Iowa coaches say gasoline tainted water was served to players in the third quarter of the Iowa Northwestern game in October. They deny Northwestern involvement and cite a likely accident from a bucket used for gasoline to remove adhesive tape.

Minneapolis

Iowa football equipment man admits kerosene drink incident

Elwyn Shain, Iowa football equipment manager, took blame for Hawkeyes players allegedly consuming kerosene cocktails during the Northwestern game in Evanston. He said the kerosene accident was accidental and noted a similar incident a year prior, blaming borrowed water buckets previously used for kerosene or gasoline.

Iowa City Elwyn Shain University of Iowa Hawkeye Northwestern Evanston Minneapolis Hawkeyes Minnesota Shain Hawks

Central Gridders Silence Penn 39–0 in Conference Loss

Central College defeated Penn 39 to 0 to extend Penn’s conference skid to five games. The Dutchmen led 26–0 at halftime as a fresh man squad scored in the third with regulars adding another touchdown in the fourth. Central improves to 3–2 in league play.

Pena Penn College Iowa Denmy College Central

Columbia College Defeats Winona Teachers In Tight Game

Columbia College of Dubuque scored on a 9 yard run by Clare Croker to lead 6 0 at halftime and held off Winona State Teachers 6 to 2 in a hard fought football game Friday night. The Teachers added a third period safety but could not overcome the visitors.

Franklin Golden Bears Bob Lorence Ali Don Kinch Mike Kanellis Bob O’mearand Winona, Minn Columbia College of Dubuque Winona State Teachers Clare Croker Teachers Columbia

Belle Plaine Defeats Marion 14-0 in Narrow Victory

In frigid conditions at Vine Street Stadium Belle Plaine held undefeated Marion to 14 points. Tatman and Funk led the offense with a first quarter touchdown, and Belle Plaine added another in the second period to lead 14-0 at halftime. Marion threatened late but could not score as East Waterloo’s defense stymied the Tigers.

Gazette Belle Plaine Marion Covington Ringland Crimson and Gold Newton Tatman Fowler Funk Miller Fry Belle Plaine Bruisers Gillen Hallopeck Hall Davin McKean Knapp Ferreter Ford Hense E. Davin Schaefer Belle Allen Theisen

Parsons Wildcats Dominate Dubuque UP 52 to 0

Fairfield Iowa UP reports Parsons College Wildcats stay atop Iowa conference standings after a 52 to 0 win over Dubuque University. A kickoff return set the tone with a forward pass open. Black added a 15 yard scoring run and Parsons broke the field wide with four second half TDs.

Fairfield Parsons College Wildcats Iowa Dubuque University Black Parsons Dubuque

Parnell High Opens 1936 37 Basketball Practice

PARNELL coach R D Whale's five began practice for the 1936 37 season after a 17 win 1 loss record last year. The first game is set against Cosgrove at home on November 24. Complete schedule has not yet been released.

Parnell R. D. Whaleen High School Cosgrove

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