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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1932

Page

3

Kohawks Clash With Iowa State Teachers in Final 1932 Tilt

Coe College Kohawks travel to Cedar Falls to face Iowa State Teachers in the season finale. A Knox win last week boosts morale as Coe seeks a second win while Teachers bring a stronger, veteran line. Captain Ross Forney leads a seasoned squad in his final Cocotas appearance.

Crimson Iowa State Cedar Falls Kohawks Knox Coe Iowa Panthers Michigan Normal Michigan Moray Eby Belknap Hild Saccaro Miller Hahn Ross” Forney Ida Grove Coc Forney Ef Guard

Quasqueton High Team Defeats Alumni Five 25–17

Quasqueton Iowa. The Quasqueton high school boys defeated the fast alumni team 25 to 17 Saturday night. Clark stood out for the losers while the high school squad functioned smoothly. The local boys host Walker on their home floor Friday night.

The Gazette Quasqueton Quasqueton High School Clark Walker

Four Schools Join Little Wapsie League Compact Update

QUASQUETON Hazleton replaces Brandon in the season schedule as Aurora Fairbank Hazleton and Quasqueton form the Little Wapsie League. The reconstituted four-school circuit expands competition for area student athletes and local fans.

Little Wapsie League Quasqueton Aurora Fairbank Hazleton Brandon

Cyclones Seek To Break Drake String

Ames Iowa State faces Drake on State field hoping to end a four-year Bulldog streak in the 32nd gridiron meeting. The Cyclones trail 4 straight in recent matchups but hold a historic 21 of 27 lead. both teams won by narrow margins in recent outings.

Ames Iowa State Drake Cyclones Bulldogs Lynn King Leiber- Jing Simpson Washington University Morningside Missouri

Winthrop High Opens Basket Season Friday

Winthrop High School starts its basketball season Friday in Winthrop Ia. The team, led by coach Stuelke, features three veterans Lester Gates Sherman Walton and Harold Uthe with assistants Melvin Arnold Donald McKay Milo Postel Bill Hickman Don Hickman and Robert McKay.

Winthrop Schehool Ae Hassetan Stuelke Lester Gates Sherman Walton Harold Uthe Melvin Arnold Donald McKay Milo Postel Bill Hickman Don Hickman Robert McKay

Hazleton High Cagers Open Against Winthrop

Hazleton High begins basketball season November 18 at Winthrop with a 16 member squad. Six players earned letters last season. Team schedule shows games against Aurora, Oelwein Sacred Heart, Fairbank, Stanley, Quasqueton, and Alumni at home and away. Twenty six girls practice for the fall season and first game with Winthrop is November 18.

Siazleton Hazleton High School Winthrop Aurora Oelwein Sacred Heart Fairbank Stanley Quasqueton

Grinnell High Starts Season With East Des Moines

Special to The Gazette Grinnell High opens the season December 16 at Des Moines against East High. Remaining games include Boone and Oskaloosa trips, Marshalltown and Newton home dates, and several Des Moines and North Des Moines road contests through February.

Grinnell High East Des Moines The Gazette Gkinnell Des Moines Little Pioneers East High Grinnell Boone Dee Oskaloosa Marshalltown Newton Anes North Des Moines Ockaloosa Roosevelt Des Moines Marshalstown Crinnell Ataes

Line On Play Draws Kick

Minnesota coachs clash with Northwestern over wired information from press box to bench during game. The dispute recalls early baseball “press coops” under the grandstand where signs and pitches were sometimes relayed to managers by telephone or messenger. Copyright 1932.

University of Minnesota Northwestern University Minnesota

Minnesota Cuts Football Ticket Prices for Michigan Game

The University of Minnesota reduced the price of admission for the closing Big Ten football game against Michigan, placing five thousand seats in the curved end at 1.65 dollars each. This is the third price cut this fall, with previous reductions applied to non-conference games.

Minneapolis University of Minnesota Mic Minnesota Michigan University Twin Cities Iowa Iowa City

Oklahoma Aggies Face Grinnell For MVC Title

Des Moines AP reports Oklahoma Aggies aim for the Missouri Valley championship as Coach Lynn Waldorf plans an alternating backfield of Erwin Rotette Allen and Bowman for Friday night. District notes include Washington Bears scrimmaging amid a heavy snowstorm and Creighton Bluejays preparing as Capt. Dick Skelnar returns but will see limited action due to injuries. Drake indoors due to cold winds. Bulldogs meet Iowa State at Ames Saturday.

DES Moines Lynn Waldorf Grinnell Waldorf Erwin Rosette Allen Bowman Washington Bears Creighton Bluejay Creighton Skelnar Drake University Bulldogs Iowa State Ames

Belle Plaine High Plays Marengo Friday Night

Belle Plaine high school football, coached by Garland Lamb, is set to meet Marengo high school at Marengo on Friday November 18. Belle Plaine enters the game favored after an 8 to 0 victory over Vinton last Friday at Vinton field.

Gazette Belle Plaine Belle Plaine High School Garland Lamb Marengo High School Marengo Vinton Vinton Field

Denson to Box on Zbyszko Mat Gard in Coliseum Card

Eddie Denson, once poised for boxing stardom, is signed by Johnny Fryrear for a six round prelim to the Zbyszko Mack wrestling bout at the coliseum. He faces Claus Miller of Rock Island while the undercard includes Red Masked Tarzan versus George Kogut and Joe Rivers against Henry Falegano, with a four round curtain-raiser.

Eddie Denson Fistiana Johnny Fryrear Karel Zbyszko George Mack Boston Denson Claus Miller Rock Island Wallops Fryfear Cedar Rapids Zbyszko Victor Soldat Mack Tarzan George Kogut Columbus Ohio Joe Rivers Henry Falegano Des Moines

Maquoketa Juniors Open Season With Dubuque Quintet

Maquoketa junior college tips off basketball season hosting the Dubuque Robins. The lineup includes Griffin center Ray Bock or Moeller forwards and Bleadorn Keeney or Mowers guards with Lloyd W. Reid coaching. Schedule lists games against Tipton Elkader Lenox college and Independence with district tournament at Independence in late February.

Pmaquoketa Maquoketa Junior College Dubuque Robing Eraqunketa Junior College Fias Griffin Ray Bock Baldwin Keeney Andrew Moeller Lloyd W. Reid Wartburg Clinton Dubuque Robins Tipton Junior College Elkader Lenox College Tipton Hopkinton Independence

Center Junction Five Kicks Off With Olin

Center Junction high school boys and girls basketball start their season Friday with a double header against Olin. The schedule lists many double headers across towns including Morley, Oxford Junction, Lisbon, Baldwin, Onslow, Wyromine, and Center Junction, culminating with a county tournament in February. Austria electrifies its railways connecting the Swiss frontier to Selzburg.

Gazette Center Junction Olin Cagers Morley Oxford Junction Wyoming Wyromine Lisbon Baldwin Onslow Onsliow Olin Austria Selzburg

Valley baseball league faces future reshuffle and pricing cuts

Mississippi Valley league president asks for a 1933 questionnaire to study potential vacancies four of six cities, possible major league help, and class designation from Class D to C. Cedar Rapids backs Rockford Peoria Quincy Ottumwa, while Waterloo Dubuque and Moline risk franchise loss. Minnesota hosts Michigan with seat prices cut to 1.65, and coach turnover rumors surface at State Teachers College with Johnny Baker as potential successor.

C. R B. Logan Mississippi Valley League G. K. Thompson Cedar Rapids Baseball Association Rockford Peoria Bloomington Quincy Hannibal, Mo Ottumwa Iowa Harry Johnson the Bunnies Peoriz Cedar Rapids Logan Johnson Valley League Waterloo Dubuque Moline National Association Mogala

Craemer and Donnelly Bag 126 Ducks in Illinois

N P Craemer and M J Donnelly spent three days gunning for ducks along the Mississippi near Liverpool Illinois with a guide. They returned home with 126 ducks, following a trip that covered the Cedar Rapids marksmen and the duck-rich river areas south of Canton.

N. P. Craemer M. J. Donnelly Illinois Liverpool Ill Mississippi Cedar Rapids Canton

Iowa closes drills for season final with Northwestern

Iowa football held its last hard practice before the final game at Evanston against Northwestern. Weather heavy, drills emphasized pass defense and both offensive and defensive scrimmage if conditions allow, with regulars and freshmen tuning in on running and passing plays. Joe Laws leads Iowa back averages, while George Teyro is top ground gainer. expect more passing if conditions improve.

the Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Northwestern Evanston Ossie Salem Hawkeye Solem Bernard Page Francis Zud) Schammel Wilmon Hass Schammel Hass Nebraska Purdue Boilermaker Joe Laws Colfax Iowa Laws George Teyro Teyro William Ash Howard Moffitt Wildcat Hawkeyes Dick Hanley

Nevada Divorce Residency Law Shaped by Six Week Rule

A garbled note discusses obtaining a divorce in Nevada after six weeks of residence. It hints residents must live there to qualify, but text is unclear and fragmentary. The piece seems to reflect a historic or casual reference to Nevada residency requirements for divorce filings.

Nevada Moestias

Ralph Greenleaf Defends World Pocket Billiards Title

Chicago reports the 1932 world pocket billiards championship will feature Ralph Greenleaf and nine sectional reps in New York starting December 5. Participants include George Kelly, Erwin Rudolph, Andrew Ponzi, Bennie Allen, Frank Taberski, Pasquale Natalie, James Mills, Walter Franklin, and James Caras. The 18 day event, played 14-1 rack with 125 balls per match, will span 45 games.

Chicago INS Ralph Greenleaf New York Greenleaf George Kelly Philadelphia Erwin Rudolph Cleveland Andrew Ponzi Bennie Allen Kansas City Frank Taberski Schenectady N. Y Pasquale Natalie James F. Mills San Jose Calif Walter Franklin James Caras

Xavier Five Opens Season With Dec 9 Road Test

Dyersville Xavier high announces 1950 basketball schedule for Rev. Vins cent Hovermann. The slate includes Dec 8 Epworth at home, Dec 11 Farley away, Dec 16 Monticello at home, Jan 13 Cascade away, Jan 17 Epworth away, Jan 20 Farley at home, Jan 24 Dubuque Columbia away, Jan 27 Independence at home, Feb 3 Independence away, Feb 10 Peosta away, Feb 12 Cascade at home, Feb 17 Dubuque at home, Feb 24 Monticello at home, Feb 26 Peosta at home.

Dyersville Vinscent Hovermann Xavier High Epworth Farley Monticello Cascade Dubuque Columbia Independence Peosta

Rosenbloom to Fight Lewis in Frisco Ring

Maxie Rosenbloom light heavyweight champion meets John Henry Lewis in a 10 round bout in San Francisco. Rosenbloom defends no title and looks to win as Lewis has won seven straight local bouts, raising upset possibility in the Wednesday night card.

San Francisco INS Maxie Rosenbloom John Henry Lewis Rosenbloom Lewis

Armour And Watrous Win Best Ball Meet

In Pinehurst North Carolina Tommy Armour and Al Watrous captured the 36 hole best ball round of the thirteenth annual mid-south open tournament to triumph over fifty three rivals as about 120 professionals prepared for the individual Wednesday event Armour and Watrous headed the field with a steady display of teamwork and accuracy

Pinehurst N. C Tommy Armour al Watrous Ree Armour-Watrous Commie Ion’ Org

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