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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1932

Page

33

Major Sasse to be replaced as Army coach by Davidson at West Point

Major Ralph Sasse, the innovator of Army football, will step down next June and be succeeded by Lieutenant Garrison H. Davidson, a 1927 West Point graduate and longtime assistant. Davidson, the academy’s first head coach from within, plans no changes to the offensive or defensive system and returns to coaching after playing at Stuyvesant High School and Army.

Jey York Ralph Sasse Army West Point Garrison H. Davidson Academy Sasse Pittsburgh P B Freming Greenase Sero 2 Biff Jones Jones Hindenburg Line Davdson Davidson New York City Stuyvesant High School Armssars Poe Harry Baxter

Chocolate Leads Feldman In Title Bout

A chaotic OCR fragment describes chocolate defeating Feldman in a title battle at an event in New York. The text contains many garbled words, mentions Havara, Brien, and Lea Fe'deoe, and references Mach numbers, a crowd, and unclear dates.

Chocolate Feldman York Havara Lea Fe'deoe Brien Reet Reday Oeraaerthe Mamasor

Grant Sets Pace In Valley League

The Mississippi Valley Conference week features Grant leading after a 13 to 7 win by Cedar Rapids Grant over Clinton. Dubuque travels to Davenport West while Waterloo meets Charles City, and Iowa City hosts Clinton in key conference games this Saturday.

Grant East Waterloo Dubuque Davenport Connolly Iowa City Clinton Cedar Rapids Grant of West Waterloo Channes City Washington of Nance Washington Nelson C. Re Peearee

Drake Halfback Lost With A Broken Leg

Drake university hopes for a strong shot at Notre Dame were dampened when Barney Meyers Bulldog halfback suffered a broken leg after a sack by Fred Blanck. Bruce Eells and Sunchback may be unavailable for the Saturday game.

Drake Des Moenes INS Drake University Notre Dame cLirmer Barney Meyers Fred Blanck Persa Bruce Eells

Glenna Vare Reaches Hot Springs Tourney Semis

Glenna Vare advances to the Hot Springs tournament semi finals in the Mrs Vare versus Mr Ro segment. Vare faces Rumson’s Secgemar while Hicks draws Nare Huo in the event’s other pairing.

Glenna Vare Hot Springs Glerna Cornett Muss Rumson Hicks Sown

Yale Football Team Shaken By Three Lettermen Out For Iowa

Yale football prepares for a key game against Iowa as three lettermen miss practice. Starters Stratford and Mortore, halfback Morton, and guard Bob Laster are out, while Jae Ja and others practice separately. The team aims to regroup for the Western Conference clash this week.

Yale Iowa Ares Statte Chiracn Reguar Pos Fox Hirtes Wrocenter Startford Mortore Morton Bob Laster Brown

Wrestling Results From Various Meets Across States

In Topeka Kansas Huch Nichols beat Meara Tey in two of three falls. Des Moines and Hutchinson saw wins in close matches as Red Beers and Harold Cross took decisive early leads. Providence hosted scattered results with Cambridge securing a stealthy win over Jack Wacener.

SAS Janae Prainee Topeka Kan Huch Nichols Meara Tey Elmer Guthrie Teh Hutchinson Kan Fowa City Leslie Red Beers Harold Cross Des Moines Warld Timm Muscatine Suede Jarshan Winneapolis Hargrave Towa City Mithir Woloaek Town Cites

Local boxing slate features Bannvic Nazareth and Raymond clash

Ambiguous report from Alexandria outlines Joe Bannvic facing Sammy Vetes Nazareth with Raymond Baltimore and Henry Irving in action. Cincin nat! is noted, with Aveling Martin also mentioned as part of the Baltimore card.

Alenandria Va Joe Bannvic Rinchampton

Three Major Pilot Posts to be Filled

The Yankees are set to appoint Joseph Vincent SteCarthy as manager for a three year term. Several managers are rumored for openings across the league including Cincinnati Reds Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox. McCarthy’s Yankees post seems likely to stand, while other crews consider replacements after strong 1932 campaigns.

Joseph Vincent SteCarthy New York Yankees Probsce George Gilson TisShater Pinnsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Boston Rec Sox Dan Howley Cincinnati Dante Bush Peace Manares Sox Mornespes Bostes Boston Marcy Metfarccus Acker John Shate Celi Elshetherne Bob GQ Sooners Wal Sett T.cs Burt Shound Bill Killefer Terry New York Cronin Washington Cheney Fonseca McKechnie Boston Braves Lew

Playin' Colonels Fall 6-0 to Boston College in Rain

Centre College’s defensive bid held Boston College to six points until Johnny Freitas returned a late punt 65 yards for the winning touchdown in Newton Massachusetts. The weather interrupted the third period as the Eagles struggled to score but broke through at end.

Newton Mass Boston Hght Colonels Centre College Johnny Freitas Eagles Freitas Colonels

Former Indiana Governor Considered for Landis Job in Baseball

INDIANAPOLIS INL Friends of Gov Harry G Leslie are said to oppose his taking over the post held by former Judge Landis in crate baseball. Reports suggest Judge Landis may resign due to ill health while Leslie, a Purdue football star and former professional player, has traveled the country playing in minor leagues.

Indianapolis INL Harry G Leslie Nenesaw Mountain Landis Crark Judge Landis Purdue University Gays of

Fall Season Opens At Latonia Track

Latonia opens its fall racing season with a strong field of horses in the feature Columbus day handicap a six furlong race likely to spotlight the Latonia Ice Club and the impressive entries gathered for the meet.

Latonia Latonia. Hy Fapi Catherec Latonia Ice Club Columbus Cay

Solem Carries On Balancing Iowa Town Line and Backfield

Iowa City coach Ossie Solem led the University of Iowa football squad through the second straight day of scrimmage as freshmen and sophomores jockeyed for position. Quarterback signals from George Teyro and Howard Moffitt faced competition, with Francis Zuch Schammel moved to backfield duties. Four linemen and several ends were rotated, while efforts to speed up the backfield and improve charging were emphasized.

Sreca Iowa City Ossie Solem Carraed Lreup University of Iowa Football Sq.ad Saturdav Dara Joe Laut Crise Verrar Marvin Kuhn Charles City George Teyro Minnesota Howard Moffitt Solem Mexs Francis ‘Zuch Schammel Waterloo Taca Solems Schammel Waterloo Giant Ray Pieher John Bower Wilmon Hass Ed Do

Big Ten Elevens Under Microscope

Chicago INS staff assess early season Big Ten title chances. Michigan shows strength but uneven offense. Minnesota and Iowa trail with one game fewer. Wisconsin and Illinois loom, while Purdue and Chicago appear uncertain as the race shifts after eight weeks.

Zuppke Aims to Turn Tide as Illinois Opens 1932 Season

Chicago AP reports that Illinois coach Bob Zuppke, famed for rising from lean years, faces Northwestern in the opening Big Ten game. After two rough seasons, Zuppke expects a strong showing as Illinois seeks a surprise upset to reclaim the conference edge. Northwestern holds the slight advantage but is wary of a Zuppke revival.

Chicago ASP Bob Zuppke Northwestern Illnois Zuppke Illuzni Red Grange Illinois Zupplies Ilinois

Denver Druggist Plays 64 Holes On Birthday Marathon

George Curtis, a Denver druggist, completed 64 holes of golf on his 64th birthday in a yearly “golf marathon.” Ten years earlier he began the tradition, playing as many holes as his age and continuing through the year to stay in condition.

Denver INS George Curtis

Boxer Wins Knockout With Referee Footwork Aid

Babe Anderson of San Jose won a technical knockout over Ray Krause in the 3rd round of a 10 round welterweight bout in San Jose California. Referee Fred Botteros tangled with Krause as he backed away and Krause tripped over the referee's feet injuring his ankle.

San Jose Calif Babe Anderson Ray Krause Fred Botteros Krause Anderson Botteros

Sox shortening training season to five weeks in Pasadena

Chicago White Sox will cut their training schedule to five weeks next spring and arrive in Pasadena on March 1. Business manager Harry Grabiner said they need a pitcher or two and Louie Comiskey won’t pass up any good.

Los Angeles Chicago White Sox Pasadena Harry Grabiner Louie Comiskey Grabmer

Seven Thousand Hunters Open Colorado Deer Season

In Colorado the opening day of the four day deer season drew about 7,000 hunters. Snow in the mountains pushed deer into valleys, making them more accessible to hunters per game officials.

Denver INS Colorado

Jimmy De Forest Dies once Dempsey trainer and figure

Jimmy De Forest, famed trainer and confidant of champions from Sullivan to Dempsey, died at his New Jersey home after a long decline. Born into the circus, he learned European massage and first aid, trained many fighters including Firpo, and later worked as promoter and writer. He is survived by son James Ray Jr and daughter Virginia. Funeral set at his home Thursday.

Ong Beach N. J Jimmy de Forest Leen John L. Sullivan Jack Dempsey Theodore Roosevelt de Forest Inquirers Petite de Forest Jimmy London United States Bowery Pete McCoy James Ray, Jr Virginia

Hawkeye Basketmen Begin Drills For 1932-33 Season

The University of Iowa basketball team opens pre season practice with over thirty candidates reporting to Rollie Williams. Veterans expected include Kotlow Riegert Krumbholz Selzer and Filkins, while recruits Bastian Smith Break Blackmer Grim and Barke join the first year group. Some players will delay reporting until after football season and the team plans two workouts weekly with a season opener against Bradley Tech in December.

Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Rollie Williams Jack Kotlow Woodcliffe N. J Marshall Riegert St. Louis Gueldner Krumbholz Davenport Ben Selzer Passaic Douglas Filkins Eagle Grove Howard Moffitt Harold Swaney Grinnell Howard Bastian Eldora Duane Smith Creston Edward Break Chicago Ivan Blackmer John Grim John Barke Muscatine Hawkeye Cagers Bradley Tech

Nebraska Grid Player Dies From Broken Neck

Asa Mohr aged 26 died in Omaha from a neck injury suffered during a Central City town team game against Harvard. He tackled a kickoff returner and broke his neck. Mohr, son of Merrick County Sheriff J J Mohr, was a Central City high school football star. His body was to be taken to Central City for burial Wednesday. he is believed to be the season's first Nebraska football fatality.

Omaha Asa Mohr Central City Neb Mohr Nebraska J J. Mohr Merrick County Harvard

Hanley Outlines Views On Varying Passing Angles In Football

Northwestern coach Dick Hanley explains how teams adapt the forward pass to mimic running plays and counter defenses. He notes off tackle power, defensive moves to close gaps, and methods like reverse passing and the “acing pass” used by other major programs in developing a passing attack.

Chicago Ti&s Notre Dame Four Horsemen Pop Watter Michigan

Relaxed grip and timing improve golf wrist action

Instruction on wrist relaxation during the golf swing from the top of the backswing. It emphasizes just enough grip pressure to hold the club without slipping and avoiding both flop and stiffness. Timing and letting the club swing through the top accumulation are key, with an offer for Horton's driving aids.

Swarthmore Ends Rivalry With Pennsylvania

Swarthmore College and the University of Pennsylvania ended their 54 year football rivalry after a 54 to 0 loss. Swarthmore president Dr Frank Aydelotte said the decision was amicable and due to the growing mismatch between large and small schools in modern football.

Swarthmore University of Pennsylvania Frank Aydelotte Pennsylvania Ayde- Jolte Penn

McKeever Elected Dodger President

Stephen W. McKeever is elected president of the Brooklyn Robins succeeding Frank B. York who resigned due to pressure from his legal business. David Driscoll, business manager of the Brooklyn National League club, announced the change and noted York’s resignation was accepted with regret.

Brooklyn, N. Y Stephen W. McKeever Brooklyn Robins Frank B. York David Driscoll Brooklyn National League Baseball Club York Driscoll Ye Eeeever

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