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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1933

Page

18

Willaman Defends 5 Year Ohio State Record At Banquet

Ohio State football coach Paul Willaman defends his five year record before Cleveland alumni. He emphasizes boys come first, school second, and public third, saying critics ignore character and noting key injuries to Gillman Smith Heekin and Kabealo. He cites series results against Wisconsin Indiana Illinois Michigan and Ohio State’s strong inter sectional wins.

Willaman Ohio State Sam Ohio State University Cleveland Michigan Illnois Buckeyes Indiana Gillman Smith Heekin Kabealo Olyphant Widaman Wisconsin Illinois

Dartmouth Student Paper Calls Coach Cannell to Resign

The Dartmouth editorial demands the retirement of football coach Jackson Cannell citing weakened morale from widespread criticism. Cannell’s contract extends for one more year.

Dartmouth Cannell Hawover N. H INS Dartmouth College Jackson Cannell

White Sox Offer Cash for G Earnshaw

Chicago White Sox president J Louis Comiskey says the club has made cash offers for George Earnshaw of the Philadelphia Athletics and other players, but Connie Mack has not yet accepted any bid. He promises swift public announcement once deals are completed.

Chicago Chicago White Sox George Earnshaw Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack Earnshaw J. Louis Comiskey White Sox

Heydler questions NBA code in baseball misfit

New York AP John Arnold Heydler president of the National League questions applying an NBA code to baseball. He says industrial codes fit steel building coal but not sport. Baseball leaders warn players would oppose 25 days a week and salary standardization challenges.

NEW York John Arnold Heydler National League NBA

Ohio State and So. California Grid Pact Announced

Southern California Trojans will join a two year football pact with Ohio State in 1937 according to Athletic Director L. W. St. John after a Buckeye board meeting. The schedule lists six games with Western Conference rivals plus Colgate and Western Reserve. First game at Ohio Stadium, second in 1938 at Los Angeles.

Columbus Southern California Trojans Ohio State University L. W. St. John Buckeye Athletic Board Western Conference Colgate Western Reserve Indiana Ilinois Northwestern Chicago Michigan Iowa Ohio Stadium Los Angeles

All Pacific Coast football team includes 2 players from USC Stanford and Oregon State

Three Pacific Coast conference squads USC Stanford and Oregon State each place two players on the AP ninth annual All Pacific coast football team. California San Francisco St Marys and Washington have one player apiece on the first team led by end Bill Smith and Jim Moscrip guard Bill Corbus and Aaron Rosenberg center Larry Siemering quarterback Irvine Warburton halfbacks Herman Franklin and George Wilson fullback Mike Mikulak.

SAN Francisco Southern California Stanford Oregon State Associated Press Oregon California University of San Francisco St. Mary’s College Washington Bill Smith Jim Moscrip Adolphe Schwammel Lawrence Lutz California Bill Corbus Aaron Rosenberg Larry Siemering University of San Francisco Irvine Warburton Herman Franklin George Wilson St. Mary’s Mike Mikulak

Theophilus Named Captain of Iowa State Grid Team

AMES AP Donald Theophilus of Smithland was elected captain for 1934 by his teammates on the Iowa State football team. Theophilus, about 180 pounds, has been a leading figure in the Cyclone backfield for the last two years.

AMES Donald Theophilus Smithland Ja Ffleback Theophilus

Ross And Petrolie Set For Dec. 6 Bout In New York

Lightweight champion Barney Ross flies to New York to meet Billy Petrolie in a ten round non title bout at 142 pounds on December 6. Ross earned the chance by outpointing Petrolie at the Chicago Stadium last March.

Chicago Barney Ross New York Billy Petrole Fargo N. D Ross Petrolie

Toporcer to Stay Rochester Manager Amid Offer Refusal

Rochester announces that George Toporcer signed to continue as player manager of the International League club. He declined a coaching offer from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Toporcer Rochester N. Y George Torporcer

Canadian and American bouts mix in scattered featherweight cards

The report lists multiple boxing results across North America. Horace Gwynne and Bobby Burns win in Toronto and Beaumont respectively, with various outpoints and knockouts involving Frank Martin, Red Barry, Eddie Cool, and others in cities from Montreal to Philadelphia and Chicago.

THE Associated Press Toronto Ray Cook Bobby Laurence Horace Lefty) Gwynne Frankie Martin Montreal Beaumont Tex Bobby Burns IRGG Memphis Jack Griffin Eldorado Ilk Fitters Fort Worth Cameron Chicago Philadelphia Ronald “Red‘t Barry Washington Oble Dinh Walker Lew Amber New York Stan Winnerykn Wilmington Del Eddie Cool Frankie Kilck San_ Francisco Holyoke Mass Eddle Winston New England Mans Bickie Germany Anochesten Jack Partney Baltimore Andy In Vodl Vic al Trainor Billy “Nichy Muttaloye Albany Joe Thompson Syracuse Frankie Petrolli Schenectady Hienry Kothier St. Paul Bernard McLauchain Superior Wess Miami

Beynon and Bennis Named Illini Co-Captains for Next Year

Rockford’s Jack Beynon and Lincoln’s Charles Bennis were chosen as co-captains of the Illinois football team for next season. The Champaign Rotary Club hosted a squad dinner where letters were awarded to the University Athletic Association. David Cook of St. Louis was voted the team’s most valuable player, with Beynon earning quarterback honors on the UP Big Ten second team and Bennis noted for guard play.

Champaign Ill Jack Beynon Rockford Charles Bennis Lincoln University of Illinois Champaign Rotary Club University Athletic Associaton David Cook St. Louis Beynon United Press Big Ten Bennis

Everhardus Voted Michigan MVP on Undefeated Eleven

Kalamazoo halfback Herman Everhardus was named the most valuable player on undefeated Michigan, as teammates voted him top honor. Teammates Francis Wistert Charlie Bernard and Fred Petoskey also received votes.

Everhardus Michigan Ann Arbor Mich Herman Everhardus Kalamazoo Francis Wistert Charlie Bernard Fred Petoskey

Marengo Backfield Ineligible For North English Game

Special to The Gazett News reports Marengo high school will be without two backfield players for Thanksgiving at North English after disqualifications. The setback follows injuries and scholastic issues that already sidelined David Carlton and Ricky Kell, leaving Joe Dahnk and Donald Bratt out. James McGivern, 115 pounds, is next up, while Mark Brown, a guard, also faced six weeks of test results.

North English Brooklyn Poweshick County Marengo High School Leo Samuelson David Carlton Ricky Kell Joe Dahnk Donald Bratt James McGivern Mark Brown

Wellman and Keota Meet in Thanksgiving Battle

The Gazette reports a Turkey Day football game at Wellman Iowa between Wellman and Keota. Coach Wix Wehbe faces a tough test as Keota seeks a late-season edge. Wellman holds a four game series advantage but Keota arrives with a stronger season record.

Gazette Wellman Wix Wehbe Keota

Ossian Girls Win Decorah Tournament Trophy

Ossian high girls captured the Decorah tournament title by defeating Ridgeway 13 to 6 in the final. The victory follows their earlier championship in the Little Iowa league earned the previous Friday, earning a second trophy in one week.

Ossian Ossian “High Girls Decorah Ridgeway

Reformatory to Meet Anamosa Firemen on Thanksgiving

ANAMOSA Ia The Reformatory Snappers and the Anamosa Firemen will clash on the Reform atory gridiron Thanksgiving morning at 9 30. The game is billed as the city championship and promises a hotly contested showdown.

Reformatory Anamosa Reformatory Snappers Anamosa Firemen

Wrestling results and odd notes from AP dispatches

AP reports wrestling results with Savoldi and Zargnolm draw in Camden references. London defeats Alley in St Louis area matches. A note mentions Mount Everest as the world’s highest peak and a young mountain.

Associated Press New York Joe Savoldi Three Oaks Mich George Zargnolm Ukraina Drew Camden Jim London Greece Tom Alley Hatsfield ST. Louis Strangler Ews Los Angeles Rolland Kirchmeyer Texas Everest

All-Eastern Grid Team Chosen From Seven Colleges

Seven colleges represented on the United Press All-Eastern football team selected with coaches scouts and writers. Pittsburgh Navy Fordham and Princeton each place two players while Holy Cross Columbia Army supply the remainder. Players include Joe Skladany Charles Cepni Harvey Jablonsky Johnny del Isola David Zabriskie Charles Harvey Anthony Matal Cliff Montgomery Jack Buckler Ed Danowski Isadore Weinstock.

New York United Press Pittsburgh Army Fordham Columbus Holy Cross Princeton Navy Joe Skladany Charles Cepni Princeon Harvey Jablonsky Rmy

East West all star game eyes Big Ten Notre Dame players

Northwestern coach Dick Hanley reviews eligible seniors from the Big Ten and Notre Dame for the East West charity game at Kebar stadium San Francisco on New Year’s Day. Eastern coach Andy Kerr plans to invite Midwest standouts including DeVore Laws Everhardus Lukats and Riley among others.

Evanston Dick Hanley Northwestern Notre Dame Kebar Stadium San Francisco Hanley Andy Kerr Colgate Midwest Bernard Michigan Ocn Minnesota Gailus Ohio State Jones Indiana Tenner DeVore Laws Iowa Everhardus Lukats Riley

Rivers Saunders Meet Here December 8 at Coliseum

Boxing returns to the coliseum on December 8 with Joe Rivers facing Prince Saunders of Chicago in a ten round bout. A six round prelim, two four rounders and a wrestling match fill the undercard as promoters aim to revive local interest.

Joe Rivers Prince Saunders Chicago Eddie Jennings American Legion Club Detroit Rivers Tommy Caldwell Saunders Eau Claire Wis Sammy Mandell Mount Clemens Pete Petoskey Highland Park Mich Chuck Woods Legion Club

Jimmy Bear And Tiger Buckley To Head Friday Show

Red Demon 165 of Minennapolis and Pete Schaffer 160 of Davenport square off in a one fall thirty minute mixed wrestling boxing bout at the city auditorium Friday night. The card features Bear versus Tiger Buckley in a two out of three falls match with no time limit. Ed Pettish 176 and Henry Kolin 164 meet in another two out of three falls bout with a 45 minute limit. A four round boxing match tops the card with Jack Finn as matchmaker and Bill Gibson as referee and promoter.

Red Demon Minennapolis Pete Schaffer Davenport City Auditorium Demon Jimmy Bear Cedar Rapids Frank “Tiger” Buckley Des Moines Ed Pettish Los Angeles Calif Henry Kolin Jack Finn Bill Gibson

Trapshoot Directors to Set 1934 State Meet Details in Marshalltown

Iowa State Trapshooting Association directors meet in Marshalltown on December 5 to fix the 1934 state championship date and location and to designate zone match sites. They will discuss handicapping practices and report financial affairs from the past year. The organization has over 500 members.

Marshalltown Iowa State Trapshooting Association National Amateur Trapshooting Association National Association R. C. Coffey Prairie City H. M. Cooper

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