Week of high school football action at Hill Park
McKinley meets Clinton in a Mississippi Valley conference game on Friday night at 7 45 with Roosevelt facing West Waterloo Saturday at 2 30. Franklin travels to Rock Island and Wilson to Iowa City as Bears and Thunderbolts chase wins with Stolba back from injury and Donisthorpe sidelined by a broken hand.
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Clinton
Roosevelt
West Waterloo
Franklin
Rock Island
Wilson
Iowa City
MacKinney
Marshalltown
Lloyd Harper
River City
Mojine
Moline
Bears
Stolba
Vernon Stolba
Bill Donisthorpe
West
Islanders
Cedar Rapids
Thunderbolts
Dick Barker
Mount Vernon
Grinnell
Monmouth
Barker
Purple Forces
Former Iowa Stars Enter Coaching Field
Seven former Iowa athletic stars will enter high school coaching and teaching this fall. Ex football letter winners John Hild and Dwight Hoover lead Cole and Audubon programs, with Mark Panther coaching multiple sports at Highland Park in Chicago. Former basketball players Albert Bobby, Ivan Blackmer, Edwin Thompson take posts at Clermont Postville Monroe. Lester Cottrill will coach at Eagle Grove. all majored in physical education and coaching at the University of Iowa.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Iowa
Hawks
John Hild
Cocaptain
Iowa Eleven
Cole
Dwight Hoover
Audubon
Mark Panther
Highland Park High School
Chicago
Panther
Albert Bobby
Clermont
Ivan Blackmer
Postville
Edwin Thompson
Monroe
Lester Cottrill
Des Moines
Eagle Grove
University of Towa
National training drive for refrigeration technicians seeks 100 in Iowa
A nationwide program with 70 leading manufacturers including American Radiator, Johns Manville, Kelvinator, Norge, Servel funds a 30 day plan to select about 100 Iowa men for technical training. Supervising engineers guide the program and interested mechanical applicants are asked to mail postcards to The Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute, Box F281 Cedar Rapids Gazette for details.
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Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Institute
Cedar Rapids
Cornell Prepares For Lawrence Third Opponent Of Year
MOUNT VERNON Cornell varsity scrimmaged to refine plays for the Midwest conference ahead of Saturday’s game with Lawrence. Star end Franklin Bumper Cole is out with an ear injury but expected to return. senior Lyman filled in. James Watson clinched left tackle, with Bob Green. sophomores Sprague and Harris subbing for Watson and Petersen. Harris teamed with Ray Knudson as blocking back.
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Gazette
Mount Vernon
Cornell
Lawrence
Franklin
Cole
Monmouth
Purple
Storrs.Lyman
James Watson
Bob Green
Jim Sprague
Charles Harris
Bill Watson
Ben Petersen
Sprague
Dale Brand
Harris
Ray Knudson
Coe
Carleton
Kohawks
Grinnell
Iowa State
Drake
Washington
St. Louis
Notre Dame
Eby
Big Six Elevens Face Stiff Nonconference Weekend
Kansas State coach Wesley Fry leads 31 Wildcats for non-conference games in Boston this weekend as Kansas battles Minnesota and Iowa State prepares for Northwestern. Reserved units highlight depth with multiple touchdowns in scrimmage, while Hank Wilder returns to Iowa State as fundamentals remain focus.
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Wesley Fry
Kansas State Wildcats
Boston
Lincoln
Biff Jones
Minnesota
Jim Mather
Marvin Plock
Bill Anderson
Hank Wilder
Iowa State
Northwestern
Jim Yeager
Vinton High To Meet Manchester Friday
Vinton High faces Manchester in a Tri Valley conference opener under Friday night lights at the fairgrounds here. The locals lost both season games so far but hold a 5-2-1 record in seven-year meetings with Manchester. Next home game is October 29 versus Independence.
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Vinton High School
Manchester
Fairgrounds
Coe
Grinnell
Ames
Lowa State
Cedar Falls
Iowa State
Northwestern
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Midwestern football shifts toward solid attack, Powell notes
Robert Zuppke surveys Big Ten trends toward power running and blocking with selective passing. He weighs Purdue Ohio State clash, Nebraska Minnesota, Michigan State versus Michigan, plus Illinois DePaul and Notre Dame prospects, praising disciplined offenses over flashy circus plays.
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Middle-West
Illinois
Ohio State
Ohio Static
Purdue
Columbus
Texas Christian
Buckeyes
Texas Rangers
Texas
Francis Schmidt
Stanford
Southern Methodists
SaltzGaver Keeps Soft Yankee Job in Major Leagues
The article profiles Jack Saltzgaver as a utility infielder for the Yankees, backing up Lou Gehrig and appearing in fifteen games this season with five at bats and one hit. It notes his estimated six thousand dollar share of the World Series pot and details a ball tampering incident involving Tony Lazzeri. It also surveys college football previews and coaches comments on Purdue, Notre Dame, Coe, and upcoming opponents.
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Jack Saltzgaver
Yankees
Lou Gehrig
Saltzgaver
Keokuk, Jr
Athletics
Bob Johnson
Kemp Wicker
Yanks
Johnson
Tony Lazzeri
Quinn
Wicker
Lazzeri
League
Will Harridge
Joe Ruetts
Joe Kuharich
Purdue
Clem Woltman
Marty Schreyer
Woltzman
Schreyer
Ruete
Kuharich
Notre Dame
South Bend
Sloan Named Captain of Grinnell Golf Team
Grinnell junior John Sloan was elected captain of the Grinnell college golf team for the 1937-38 season. Returning lettermen include Sloan and Robert Lundgren of Omaha, with fall practice set to start Thursday.
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Grinnell
John Sloan
Letterman
Grinnell College
Sloan
Robert Lundgren
Omaha
View from the Field on Iowa Football and Freshmen Talent
Iowa news notes that Coe faces a strong State Teachers squad as Grinnell and Monmouth games approach. Veteran veterinary students star at guard tackle and end as Barker regroups after wins, while Iowa’s freshman program gains attention from all-state selections. Cedar Rapids prep teams ride a 50-50 start amid upcoming fixtures.
Sigourney to Oppose Wellman on Friday Night
Sigourney Savages travel to Wellman to meet the strong Wellman eleven. Coach William Frazey has rebuilt the lineup but has not named a starter yet. Sigourney lost to Pella last week on the Pella field and opened the season with a win over Delta.
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Gazette
Sigourney
Sigourney Savages
Wellman
William Frazey
Pella
Delta
Four-school System Brings Hope for Improved Averages
The remark hints at potential progress in averages after adopting a four-school system, suggesting room for improvement compared with the first two seasons under previous arrangements.
Guernsey Defeats Victor In 6-2 Baseball Victory
Guernsey high school outhit Victor 6-2 on Tuesday evening. Rieck and G. Wenger starred on the mound for Guernsey, while Feltzer and Bloethe pitched for Victor. H. Wenger and H. Braden led Guernsey at the plate as the fall baseball season nears its end with Gibson visiting next Thursday.
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Guernsey
Guernsey _ high school
Victor
Rieck
G. Wenger
Feltzer
Bloethe
H. Wenger
H. Braden
Gibson
Industrial Wrestling Boxing Groups Meet at YMCA
The Allied Industrial Boxing and Wrestling committees meet Friday at 7 30 PM at the YMCA to organize the season's activities. All plant employees affiliated with the league who are interested in boxing or wrestling as recreation are urged to attend with equipment for the first session.
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Allied Industrial
League
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