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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1934

Page

3

Purdue Selected To Capture Big Ten Championship

Purdue is forecast to win the 1934 Big Ten football race while Iowa is placed fourth. Leo Fischer surveys schedules and rosters, predicting Minnesota and Michigan to finish near the top, with Chicago Indiana and Wisconsin lower in the standings.

Purdue Iowa Leo Fischer Hicago Boilermakers Wisconsin Chicago Indiana Tanabe la Sso Sen Ay Zur Aual Minnesota Michigan Gophers Wolverines Ilinois Northwestern Ohio Illinoi Illinois Towa Northwesten International News Service Hawks Ohio State Fischer

Blondy Ryan of Giants Married to Iowa Girl

John Blondy Ryan reserve infielder of the New York Giants married Kathleen Barry of Belmond Iowa at St Andrew's church Flushing. Hal Schumacher and Blondy's sister attended. Bride resigned her United Airlines hostess job hours before the ceremony. They plan a honeymoon in Belmond then return to Lynn Massachusetts for winter.

NEW York John Blondy) Ryan New York Giants Kathleen Barry Belmond St. Andrew's Church Flushing Hal Schumacher Giants Blondy Chicago White Sox United Airlines Ryan Lynn Mass

Colony Demons Edge Watkins In Ten Inning Victory

AMANA The Colony Demons defeated Watkins 2 to 1 in ten innings Sunday. Bill Zuber pitched 17 strikeouts and two hits allowed while Charles Bachman fanned 16 but allowed ten hits.

The Gazette Amana Colony Demons Watkins Bill Zuber Demons Charles Bachman Zuber

Hornsby Gives the Tigers Small Edge in World Series

Detroit and St Louis figures weigh in on the series. Rajah Hornsby says Detroit holds a slim advantage and predicts a six to seven game showdown. Mickey Cochrane and Ed Rowe discuss starter plans as Dizzy Dean and Moon loom for the Cards.

Pat Robinson International News Service Detroit Real McCoy Mickey Cochrane Tigers Rajah Hornsby Browns Cardinals Dean Deans Rowe Bridges Hornsby Rajah Crowder Mickey Auker Greenberg

Dr Wright Wins West Union Golf Title

Dr H S Wright of West Union defeated Dr L L Carr of Clermont 7 and 6 in the finals of the championship flight at the West Union Country club. He secured the 1934 championship prize a cup.

Dr. Wright West Union West Union. In H S Wright L. L. Carr Clermont West Union Country Club

Dope and Drama in Baseball Dope and Cubs Buzz

Leo Fischer predicts Big Ten chaos and Iowa may beat Purdue and Minnesota while Michigan State hints at a swing. The World Series debate centers on Dizzy Dean's form as Cardinals clash with the Tigers, with Frank Frisch Pepper Martin and Durocher stirring the pot.

Cardinals Wire Detroit Dizzy Dean Dizzy Tigers Hank Greenberg Jim Collins Pepper Martin Marvin Owen Mickey Cochrane Schoolboy Rowe Charley Gehringer Frankie Frisch Dean Brothers Joe Medwick Leo Durocher Giants Senators

Clarence Rout Stanwood 14 1 in Uneven Eastern Iowa League Game

Special to The Gazette Lowden Iowa Clarence defeated Stanwood 14 to 1 in a postponed Eastern Iowa League game played Sunday at Clarence. Final line score shows Clarence 14 runs on 11 hits and 2 errors while Stanwood managed 1 run on 13 hits with 1 error. Key players included Moffit Paist Thompson Hassel Busch and Clancy for Clarence.

Lowden Clarence Stanwood E. Stanwood Moffit Paist Thompson Hasselbusch Clancy

Clarence Defeats Calamus High 8-6 In Baseball

Clarence high school beat Calamus 8 to 6 after trail 6-0. Hasselbusch allowed the early lead until Ed Becker relieved in the second, holding Calamus to one hit as Clarence rallied for the win. The story also notes the U.S. population ranking of 122,775,000.

Clarence, In Clarence High Calamus Hasselbusch Benner Ed Becker United States

Burbridge Clinches Manchester Golf Title In 1934

Ian J. Burbridge defeated W. A. Dutton 4 and 3 to win the 1934 Manchester Golf and Country Club championship final. Burbridge earns two legs on the three leg trophy cup, having won in 1929, while Dutton, a prior champion, faded in the morning and only narrowed the gap late in the afternoon before the match ended on the thirty third green.

Manchester Ian J. J. Burbridge Manchester Golf and Country Club W. A. Dutton Burbridge Dutton

Newton Harriers Beat Grinnell In Cross Country Meet

Grinnell hosted Newton Saturday afternoon with Newton winning 20 to 35. James Clindinin of Grinnell led with 7 31.44. Sparks of Newton finished second followed by Sparks Harness Murphy Callison and Luther. Grinnell trio McCann Walls Brayan and Rohr trailed.

The Gazette Grinnell Newton Grinnell High James Clindinin Sparks Harness Murphy Callison Luther McCann Walls Brayan Rohr

Wellman And Kalona Lead Ke-Wash League Standings

Wellman tops the Ke-Wash standings after a 12 to 0 win over Brighton while Kalona also leads following West Chester 12 Keota last weekend. Only one conference game is on the schedule this week with West Chester at Kalona.

Washington West Chester Kalona Wellman Brighton Keota West Chester

Midwest Teams In Action This Week

Midwest conference opens with two league games and several non conference matchups. Carleton beat Macalester 19 to 6. Lawrence and Monmouth won, Ripon lost to DePaul. Beloit beat Dubuque 12 to 0. Monmouth defeated Burlington Junior College 14 to 6. Ripon visits Carleton in a key conference clash.

Gazette Mount Vernon Midwest Doe Army Upper Iowa Kohawks Carleton Beloit Monmouth Lawrence Ripon Macalester St. Norbert Dubuque Burlington Junior College DePaul Northfield Coe Cornell Omaha U Iowa State Teachers Cedar Falls Knox Western Teachers College Lake Forest

Cardinals shown in mystery movie at State Theater

Cardinals are depicted in a baseball detective mystery showing at the State theater through Wednesday. Ernie Orsatti appears among the Card inals filmed at their home park with scenes of Cubs and Reds games also featured.

State St. Louis Cardinals State Theater Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Ernie Orsatti St. Louis Cedar Rapids Red Birds Cubs Cincinnati

Kenneth Smith Joins Grinnell Coaching Staff

W Kenneth Smith a Springfield college graduate has been appointed assistant freshman football coach at Grinnell college. He will arrive this week and has letters in football and wrestling. After the football season he will lead the college wrestling squad.

Grinnell, In W. Kenneth Smith Springfield College of Physical Education Springfield Mass Grinnell College Grinnell John C Truesdale Smith

Big League Bowling Pins Rule Riddle

Bowling officials at a Peoria conference argued pins two and three quarters inches wide may be legal with old pins still in supply. The move aims to curb cheat pins that inflate scores. Al Demaree offers an illustrated leaflet “Dowling Delivery” to readers.

AL Demaree Peoria Ill Fred Snodgrass New York Giants

Sigourney High Falls to Pella 13-6 in Tough Battle

In a Monday night game at Sigourney, Pella High defeated Sigourney 13-6 after a tight defensive struggle. Sigourney led 6-0 in the second quarter before Bevans tied it with a 35 yard interception return, and Bevans scored a 4 yard run in the third quarter for the visitors.

Sigourney High Pella Eleven Sigourney Pella High School Bridders Sigourney High School Pella Bob Lemon Harry Hill Bevans

Dempsey to Referee Finish Affair in Friday Wrestling

Jack Dempsey will referee and appear in the main event a two out of three falls finish between George Keverly and Mike Brendel. Frank Speers meets Jimmy Cofield, Speers a former Georgina Tech star who played in the Pasadena Rose Bowl. Opening bout Al Lopez versus Bull Topaz.

Jack Dempsey Coliseum George Keverly Mike Brendel Frank Speers Jimmy Coffield Speers Georgina Tech Pasadena University of California Roy Ricgals Golden Bears al Lopez Bull Topaz

Iowa City Odd Fellows beat Riverside 8 to 4

The Iowa City Odd Fellows defeated Riverside 8 to 4 on the local grounds Sunday. Iowa City built a lead with early runs and held off Riverside with solid defense and timely hitting.

Spretal the Gazette Riverside Iowa City Odds Fellows Riverside Nine

Hazleton High Baseball Styles Past Aurora 9 to 0

Hazleton High defeated Aurora 9 to 0 on Friday. The Hazleton squad dominated at home with strong pitching and timely hitting to secure the win.

Hazleton High Licks Aurora

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