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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1939

Page

9

Eastern Grid Teams Boast Best Intersectional Record

Eastern teams lead in 57 intersectional games with 32 wins 24 losses and 1 tie. Southwest shows 15 wins 15 losses with 3 ties while Dixie records 19 21 2 and Midwest 22 26 2. Total points reveal the East 596 to 157 and Southwest 258 to 353 across 32 and 33 games respectively.

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Tommy Hitchcock Still Tops In Polo

In New York United States Polo Association awards Thomas Hitchcock Jr. a perfect 10 goal rating for the 1940 season, reaffirming his status as the world’s top polo player since 1930. Stewart B Iglehart and Cecil Smith also received 10 goals while Michael Phipps drops to nine goals.

New York Thomas Hitchcock, Jr United States Polo Association Stewart B. Iglehart Cecil Smith Michael Phipps

Landis Fines Dodgers Tigers for Contract Violations

Chicago AP United States baseball commissioner K M Landis imposed fines totaling 2500 on the Detroit Tigers the Brooklyn Dodgers and two minor league clubs and criticized several teams for failing to file contracts and other player negotiations with his office.

Chicago K. M. Landis Detroit Tigers Brooklyn Dodgers

Y Swimmers To Meet Davenport Saturday

The Cedar Rapids Y M C A junior A and B swimming teams race Davenport Saturday at 3 30 p m in the CCAL pool. Cedar Rapids last week beat Des Moines and Marshalltown in a triangular meet at Marshalltown.

Cedar Rapids Davenrt Des Moines Marshalltown

Out-of-doors What Is Good Fishing

Jack Ryan argues fishing qualms come from complaints, urging readers to support conservation and embrace improvements. He notes new fish habitats, trout expansion, and muskies becoming common, thanks to hatcheries and scientific study, ending with a call to ask questions via self-addressed envelopes.

Algiers Pete

Tom Harmon Tops Big Ten Gridders

Chicago report notes Michigan fullback Tom Harmon led the Big Ten in 1939 for scoring and total offense. He averaged 88.8 rushing yards per game, 167.6 yards per game in combined rushing and passing, and scored 61 points in five conference games. Other leaders included Hursh, Strausbaugh, and Kinnick.

Chicago Tom Harmon Michigan Hal Hursh Indiana Jim Strausbaugh Ohio State Nile Kinnick Iowa Harmon Northwestern Don Clawson Don Scott Harold van Every Minnesota George Paskvan Wisconsin Strausbaugh Paul Soper George Hursh Kinnick

Six Big Ten Teams Name Their Most Valuable Players

CHICAGO MS Six Big Ten schools named their most valuable football players for the past season. Michigan honors Tommy Harmon, Illinois Bill Lenich, Purdue Frank Bykowski, Minnesota Harold Van Every, Chicago Bob Wasem, Indiana James Logan. Illinois and Minnesota also elected 1940 captains Tuesday with Thomas J. Riggs named Illini captain and Bob Bjorklund and Bill Johnson chosen as Minnesota co captains.

Chicago Michigan Tommy Harmon Illinois Bill Lenich Purdue Frank Bykowski Minnesota Harold van Every Bob Wasem Indiana James Logan Thomas J. Riggs Illini Bob Bjorklund Bill Johnson Gophers

Trio of Honorary Captains Emerge at Wilson High

At Wilson High, three captains share the honorary role as the Rambler season ends. Tom Janos, Dick Lahman, and John Sage form a triumvirate with Sage noted on the Iowa Daily Press all state guard list. Earl St Germain, a former Wilson athlete, reports from Texas while studying at the University of Texas and trying out for freshman basketball. Girls basketball at Olin hosts a rules interpretation meeting with top state coaches and exhibition games.

Wilson High School Tom Janos Dick Lahman John Sage Janos Sage Iowa Daily Press Association Rambler Austin Texas Earl St. Germain Wilson American Legion Cedar Rapids University of Texas Iowa Bill Diehl Earl Olin Don Faris Girls Athletic Union American Institute of Commerce of Davenport Jarman Seymour Ewing Centerville Manchester Wellsburg Parker Lenox Davenport A.S.C

Northwestern to Open 1940 Season at Syracuse

Northwestern released its 1940 grid schedule with an opening game against Syracuse in Syracuse on October 5. The schedule includes Notre Dame in the final game on November 23 and conference foes Ohio State Wisconsin Indiana Minnesota Illinois and Michigan in the Big Ten.

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