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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1937

Page

3

Coe Basketball Opens Season with Four Lettermen in Backcourt

Kohawks coach Oach Forest Ritterg ers hinges on four returning lettermen LeRoy McLeod Chris Batos Bob McKinley and Bruno Gudaus in the starting lineup for Dec 4 home game vs Central with several sophomores vying for roles Ed Cisler Roger Hicker John Prasch among candidates as season tests new center jump rule and a 21 man squad trims to 15 next week Schedule lists Dec 4 Central and a slate of four games before Christmas plus January and February dates against Grinnell State Teachers Monmouth Knox Beloit Cornell Ripon Carleton Lawrence and others

Oach Forest Rittgers Coe Central LeRoy McLeod Chris Batos Bob McKinley Bruno Gudaus Ed Cisler Roger Hicker Washington Junior College John Prasch Roy McHugh Don Reed Lawrence Trotter John Hubers Vern Elslager Harry Mehlan Don Martin Dick Pollack Charles Hahn Clem Carney Ray Griebel Don Ross Bob Formanek Shuell Jones Central College Kohawks Iowa Grinnell Monmouth Beloit Cornell Ripon Knox Carleton Lawrence Mount Vernon

Iowa City High opens with win over Williamsburg

Iowa City High trimmed Williamsburg 23 to 17 in the cage opener. Four Little Hawks tied for scoring with four points each while Hinrichs led the Raiders with three field goals. Fran Merten used nine players as the season opener kickstarted with a halftime 9-7 lead.

Iowa City Iowa City High School Williamsburg Covert McLaughlin Rogers Burger Little Hawks Hinrichs Raiders Fran Merten Hawklers Recreational Center Muscatine Lone Tree Davenport McKinley Cod. Rapids Dubuque Marshalltown West Waterloo Monticello Clinton Wilson Cedar Rapids Roosevelt C. Rapids Williamsabore Franklin Streator

Parnell Sham Rocks Open Season with Win Over Victor

The Parnell Shamrocks defeated Victor 33 to 23 in the season opener. Joe Gallagher led with 15 points, while Robert Sheridan added 9. Parnell reserves beat Victor 19 to 12 behind O'Mera and Leahy. next up is St Patrick's of Iowa City at home.

Parnell Parnell Shamrocks Victor Joe Gallagher Shamrocks Robert Sheridan O'Mera Leahy St. Patrick's Iowa City

Amateur short wave radio operators join expeditions

Amateur short wave radio operators accompany most exploring expeditions providing communication support and on site liaison. Their presence helps coordinate teams, relay weather and terrain updates, and maintain contact with base stations during field work.

Top and Bottoms of Grid Campaign Spotlight Appalachian Virtuosity

Appalachian State Teachers finished undefeated and unscored on. Evansville and Oakland City struggled, with Evansville held to zero points in nine games and Oakland City failing to score in seven contests. Kidd Brewer’s Appalachian team scored 204 after a 31 0 win over Eton.

Appalachian Oakland City Indiana New York North Carolina Pioneers Oakland City College Evansville College Oakland Orlo Miller Rose Poly Miller Bill Slyker Ohio State Evansvilles Bill Butler Union Valparaiso Southeast Missouri Kidd Brewer Duke University Appalachians Kidd The Mountain College Boone Carson Newman Eton College Virginia Mikine Davis Elkins

Calif Rose Bowl ticket plan and Iowa State finale

Pasadena will host the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day but the city faces a public ticket shortage. Ken Priestley says alumni and stadium subscribers will buy all seats, with 27 000 alumni and 33 000 on the preferred list. Iowa State ends the season strong after a 13 7 win at Kansas State, and Nile Kinnick is praised by Ed Cochrane. The New York Yankees announce a major league meetings presence in December with Ruppert, Barrow, McCarthy, Weiss and others attending.

Pasadena Kenneth Priestley University of California California University Cedar Rapids Ed Cochrane Chicago American Nile Kinnick Cochrane Iowa Kinnick Jay Berwanger Milwaukee Chicago New York Yankee Jake Ruppert Ed Barrow Yanks Joe McCarthy George Weiss Paul Kritchell Gene McCann Johnny Nee Bill Essick Joe Devine Bob Coltrin Bill Meyer Roy Hamey Kansas City Johnny Neun Ray Kennedy Newark Bill Skiff Frank Ford Binghampton Percy Dawson Norfolk Gene Martin Akron Benny Bengough Joe Becker Joplin Troy Agnew Augusta John Haddock Smith Falls Ont Reg Dagwell Rogers, Ark Ray White G. F. Craig Bassett, Va

Belle Plaine Toledo Feature Tilt on Thanksgiving Day

Belle Plaine and Toledo meet Thanksgiving Day at Toledo in a clash that caps an undefeated season for both. The Plainsmen bring a successful campaign while Toledo showcases power and speed in a record crowd anticipated at the final game of the year.

Gazette Belle Plaine Plainsmen Toledo

Upper Iowa Eleven Honored At Football Dinner

The undefeated Upper Iowa University football squad shared the Iowa Conference co championship and was honored at a Tuesday dinner in Fayette. Speakers included coach Dr John Dorman and Mrs Dorman and Ed Moore of Waterloo praised Dorman’s career. Dr Virgil C Welch presided. celebration ended with an all college party by the junior class.

Fayette Upper Iown University Iowa John Dorman Dorman Ed Moore Waterloo Virgil C. Welch

Swinging Golf Iron Technique From the 1937 Guide

The article describes a golf swing with left instep ball placement and close hands. It advises keeping right elbow in during the backswing, arching the back, and lifting the right palm while the shaft tops. It emphasizes a across the flight line swing and scooped divot to keep the ball straight. Copyright 1937.

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Maquoketa Cage Teams Win Opening Contests

Maquoketa high school defeated Lost Nation 41 to 21 in the season opener as Rosenberg scored six baskets and Swordes added 10. The junior college team beat Lost Nation Indies 28 to 27 in overtime, with W Jones scoring the decisive basket in the final seconds.

Maquoketa Maquoketa High School Lost Nation Sues Rosenberg Swordes Story Frost Maiolfi Hayes Romer Indies Daryl W. Jones Daniels

Real estate transfers in Cedar Rapids list several deeds

Ruth Rydberg admx of John Harcourt estate deeds lot 14 and plat 56 to Frank L Buser admx for 2750 dated 10 18 37. Sheriff deed to Louis and Irma Barr for 1485 dated 11 2 37. John S Harper and wife convey to Alfred J and Ione V Johnson jointly for 1 and val. fee simple lot 9 block 1 Westfield Cedar Rapids dated 11 4 37. Joseph Krejci to Emma Krejci for love and affection lot 5 block 9 Bowling Ist add west Cedar Rapids dated 4 27 36. E A Tuck to N P Vanderlin den for 1 and valcon lot 1 in lot 8 NE sec 1 83 7 dated 10 30 37.

Ruth Rydberg Admx John M. Harcourt Frank L. Buser Cedar Rapids Linn County Louis Irma Barr Sely Nely John S. Harper Alfred J Ione V. Johnson Westfield Valcon Joseph Krejci Emma Krejci West Cedar Rapids E. A. Tuck N P. Vanderlinden

Kid Meets Ty Cobb the Georgia Peach at Last

Henry McLemore recalls a Georgia sandlot boy who idolized Ty Cobb. The adult meets Cobb in San Francisco, recalling childhood dreams and Cobb’s legend. The piece closes noting U.S. leaf tobacco exports for 1936 totaled 417,539,000 pounds.

San Francisco Detroit Tigers Ty Cobb Georgia Peach Cobb Hans Wagner Santa Claus Detroit Tigers Georgia United States

Viewing the Field Opens High School Season

High school basketball opens this Friday with Fort Madison vs Ramblers at Wilson Franklin vs Reinbeck at Franklin Roosevelt vs University at Iowa City. The season introduces the new center jump rule. Franklin seen as a strong local favorite. Upper Iowa undefeated run helps Dorman era at Grinnell. Coe and Grinnell renew fierce series, with two meetings slated.

Wilson Fort Madison Ramblers Franklin Thunderbolts Reinbeck Roosevelt University High Iowa City East Siders Mike Kanellis Albert Eddy Bill Currell DeWayne Krumm Bob Stastny Howard Hammill

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