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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1933
Page
2
Minnesota coach Bernie Bierman leads a confident Gophers squad optimistic about upsetting Purdue in a Big Ten clash. Purdue’s Noble Kizer voices grim mood amid rival hype as Stanford and Iowa prep to challenge others.
Upper Iowa defeated Penn 20 to 6 in a conference game. The Quakers struck first with a Wilkins touchdown and Penn led 6 0 at start. Upper Iowa answered with a Shaw touchdown and a Michalski rushing score in the third and late drives sealed by a Michalski one yard plunge.
Davenport boxing roundup reports Des Moines featherweight Hymie Wiseman stopping Bobby Nelson of Waterloo in the second round. Bert Viscont beat Hens Falegrano of Dex Mawr by decision, and Dick Niebur of Newton defeated Tut Jackson of Woosrloo.
The New York Giants baseball club is primed for sale within two weeks with three prospective buyers: A G Blumenthal led syndicate, two of three millionaires who nearly bought last April, and Jock Whitney. Whitney bids $1.9 million for about 74 percent, including Stoneham McGraw and McQuade stakes.
The Cleveland Indians trade Bill Cissell to Boston for Lloyd Brown after Boston releases Marty McManus. Brown won seven games and lost eleven this season, while Cissell batted .230 for Cleveland.
Blairstown and Keystone tennis teams played two matches on Wednesday. Harry Miller of Keystone defeated Dorothy Grunewald 6 to 1. Ross Kimm lost to Robert Harder 6 to 3. Harder and M. Groeneveld led Keystone to a 6 to 3 doubles win.
Grant High prepares for a Saturday showdown with Roosevelt of Des Moines at Coe Field. Eldon Waltz, Roughrider fullback and leading all state candidate, looms as the key threat as Grant fills unclaimed positions and fields a shifted lineup across end, guard, and center spots. The game is nonconference and caps a long-standing Cedar Rapids athletic tussle with Des Moines teams.
Ray Morey captain and two year all state tackle and Carmin Henderson star freshman were dismissed from the Southwest Missouri State Teachers College football squad for demanding free tuition due to athletic ability. Morey, a senior, lives in Minneapolis Minnesota while Henderson hails from Poplar Bluff Missouri.
A golf guide discusses rhythm and smoothness in the swing. It warns against lifting the head and shoulders and jumping at the ball, urging relaxed, controlled motion to prevent off strides and misdirection. The piece references Chiette Horton and a Back Seine formula offer.
Special to The Gazette. After a final practice Iowa football will excuse players and Coach Ossie Solem plans to scout the Wisconsin Illinois game in Urbana Saturday. Solem will base defensive work next week on his observations.
Bob Rush of Cedar Rapids will train University of Iowa boxers this year and begin classes within weeks. A former athlete at Washington High School Cedar Rapids he started boxing at 16 and later played professional baseball. He is a University of Chicago graduate and studied coaching at Michigan and Notre Dame. He scored over thirty knockouts in the 145 pound class and has never been knocked out.
Hawkeye football camp faced gloom as freshman tackle Arthur Ehlers remained unconscious at UI Hospital after emergency brain surgery to remove a blood clot. Doctors offered no recovery prediction while X rays showed no spinal injuries.
Dave Hackney of Lowell set a course record with a 69 in round two at Presidential Country Club, matching 145 for 36 holes to share first with Jerry Gianferante. The field of 61 qualifiers heads into final 36 holes, with Ryder Cup men among the leaders and others posting strong 36-hole totals.
More than 20 000 tickets have been sold for the Iowa Wisconsin football game on October 21 in Iowa City, with 35 000 expected in the stands. Charles S. Galiher, business manager of athletics, says tickets are now sold along the west and east stands. A strong crowd could surpass the stadium record of 38 000 from 1929 if weather cooperates.
Fragmented OCR sports brief from Evansville Boise Minneapolis Erie detailing boxing or fight results with multiple misread names and scores in a jumbled text.
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