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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1934

Page

7

Western League Approves 1935 Franchises and Budget

After a four hour meeting Western league clubs announced no 1935 franchise changes. Rock Island will keep its team and Topeka's status remains, with Lincoln contingently considered. The salary cap rises to 40000 per team and visiting clubs receive 55 a day plus gate percentage.

D* Moines Dale Gear Rock Island Topeka Twintan UT. Teeta Lee Keyser Des Moines Omaha Sioux City Cedar Rapids Davenport St. Joseph Frank Haley Saints Gear St. Joseph

Dixon Re Signs With Blue Sox Amid Davenport Meeting

Davenport Western League officials announced at the annual meeting that Cletus Dixon, manager of the Blue Sox, has re signed. Davenport reps gave no reason for the move and said the resignation would likely be acted on at next Wednesday's club meeting in Davenport.

DES Moines Davenport Cletus Dixon Blue Sox Dixon

Huge Firebreak in Calif 800 Miles Protected by CCC Work

California progress report says Ponderosa Way firebreak will be finished this winter by CCC crews. The 200 foot wide barrier along the Sierra foothills protects 800 miles of timberland and speeds fire fighting access, now 75 percent completed after years of labor camp input.

Sacramento Calif CCC California Sierra Range

1935 Coiffure Echoes 1816 Style From Recamier Portrait

Boston report notes hairdressers predicting 1935 styles will mirror 1816 fashion. European stylist Jack Pride cites Mme Recamier’s Louvre portrait with hair high on the head, curls atop, and bangs as the design source. A deed by Alta Mae Gonsales and husband records transfer at 213 Belmont addition, Kenwood Park, for $1.

Boston Ins Milady Jack Pride Liverpool Ladies Hairdressers’ Association Mme. Recamier Louvre Paris Alta Mae Gonsales J. A. Hollingsworth Belmont Addition Kenwood Park

Marengo Tigers Reserve Team Triumphs 13 9 Over Brooklyn

Marengo high school reserves defeated Brooklyn 13 to 9 with Burdette Boyd scoring a touchdown and passing to Dewey Sparagrove for the other. Brooklyn earned a late touchdown and safety due to errant center snaps. The reduced 1935 lineup hints at next fall's roster with Sparagrove, Schumacher, and several non seniors listed among backs and linemen.

Marengo Brooklyn Marengo High School Burdette Boyd Dewey Sparagrove Tigers Sparagrove

Alabama Kid Beats Stonewall Jackson in Muncie Bout

In Muncie Indiana the Alabama Kid a 149 pounder defeated Stonewall Jackson 134 while Leo Kelly a 132 pounder from Cincinnati knocked out Pietro Georsi 133 in Oakland California. Buffalo North Carolina listed as (4) in the column.

Associated Press Muncie Ind Alabama Kid Columbus Stonewall Jackson Cincinnati Oakland Calif Leo Kelly Los Angeles Pietro Georsi Buffalo N. C

Oze Simmons and Northwestern Talk Rumors Stir Iowa Detours

From Chicago sources word spreads that Iowa Negro halfback Oze Simmons is asking about enrolling at Northwestern. If true the move hints at discontent with Iowa, possibly over treatment or injury talk, while Purdue’s rising scoring pace looms for Iowa.

Chicago Oze Simmons Iowa Northwestern University Texas Evanston Iowa City Minnesota Oze Northwestern

Decorah High School Opens Basketball Season Early

Decorah high school hoops start December 7 at home against Postville, then West Union on December 21. Remaining schedule lists Waukon, Cresco, Chariton City, Lansing, New Hampton, Oelwein, and other dates through March 1.

Decorah Postville West Union Waukon Cresco Chariles City Lansing New Hampton Oelwein

Real Estate Transfers From Cedar Rapids Donated Lands

Leonard Stusak and wife transfer joint tenancy on Lot 9 Block 33 J Cc May's addition Cedar Rapids to August F Meyer and Emilie Meyer for $1 and valuable consideration dated 11 2 34 Betsey A Bridge to Charles R Frisby and Cora V Frisby husband wife or to either as grantees of Lot 20 Plat 154 for $1 and other good and valuable consideration dated 11 1 34

Leonard Stusak August F Emilie Meyer J. Cc Cedar Rapids Betsey A. Bridge Charles R Cora V. Frisby

Iowa State Faces Oklahoma Sooners in Big Six Clash

Kansas City AP report notes Coach Lynn Waldorf fears Missouri after a rough period as Iowa State prepares to face Oklahoma in Norman. Missouri struggles with fumbles, while Iowa State backs excite, and Lewie Hardage cites a bitter battle ahead. Coach George Veenker sees improvement after practice.

Kansas City Lynn Waldorf Kansas State College Missouri Tiger Wildcats Tigers Manhattan Waldorf Missouri Sooners Chicago Clair Houston Oklahoma Lewie Hardage Norman Iowa State Cyclones George Veenker

Americans Defeat Nippon All-Stars in Hakodate

In Hakodate Japan AP reports a four run first inning powered by Early Averill's homer to a 5-2 American win over the Nippon All-Stars. Babe Ruth starred with a single walk and a pair of outs as 8 000 fans watched the exhibition.

Hakodate Japan Averill America Oriental Baseball Invaders Nippon All-Stars Babe Ruth Amerticans Nippon All State A Gomez Foxx Fand Hayes Aogshiba Kuji Inokaws

Chemistry may become popular course at Wet College

Wet College in Pueblo Colo has chemistry rising in popularity as a needed subject. The college received a federal contract through the Internal Revenue Service to test beer wine and whisky sold in the region for tax compliance.

Pueblo Colo INS Southern Colorado Junior College Federal Internal Revenue Department

University of Hard Knocks Opens Second Year

The University of Hard Knocks, also called the Peoples University, begins its second term in Lansing Michigan. It offers free tuition with volunteer instructors including professors and ministers teaching across the city in ad hoc classrooms.

Univ. of Hard Knocks Lansing Mich University of Hard Knocks Hard Knocks University Peoples University

Meat eating lily closer to animal than plant

The article argues that the meat eating lily shows animal-like traits, highlighting its carnivorous behavior and growth characteristics that blur the line between plant and animal kingdoms.

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