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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1932

Page

2

Two Big Ten Games Draw Attention To Saturday Showdowns

Michigan battles Ohio State at Columbus while Purdue Wisconsin clash in Lafayette. Indiana fights Iowa as Minnesota meets Nebraska. Notre Dame faces Drake, and Northwestern eyes a busy afternoon amid logo-rich Big Ten rivalries and strong backfields.

Big Ten Zeppke Sears Dean Bee Zeppke Grow Zunzse Northwestern Pus Rentner Michigan Indiana Ohio State Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Nebraska Minneapolis Chicago Lule Knox Staggfield Notre Dame South Bend Simoon Joose Drake Jas Purdue Boilermakers Wildcats Wolverines Michigan State Kipke Marquette Clarence W. Spears Illinois Ageremen

Card Battle Experts Predict Winners On Today's Card

Experts weigh contenders across multiple races and matchups. The pool includes state and college teams with fans betting on favorites and potential upsets at venues nationwide.

Chicago Wonders Who Follows Stagg After Long Career

Reports say Amos Aonzo Stage may retire as Chicago University football coach after 41 years. Thomas Nelson Metcalf will decide on a successor from judges, assistants, or former Stagg pupils, with Pat Page and Fritz Crisler among candidates.

Chicago Amos Aonzo Uniersi73 Midway Finrans Thomas Nelson Metcalf Stagg Metcalf Walter Steffen Carnegie Tech Pat' Page Fritz Crisler Princeton Page Stage Butler Indiana Crisler Ike Page Minnesota

Willard Works as Bouncer for $15 a Week

A garbled report notes Jess Willard employed as a part time bouncer for fifteen dollars weekly. The article mentions a referee, a dispute about a tall claim, and unspecified figures tied to a court hearing. The text is severely corrupted with unclear names and details.

Jess Willard Los Angeles Jes Walhard Phar Sdas Walhard APU Cortin Willard Tim

Levinsky Defeats Sekyra In Ten Rounds

In Minerolis Ohio on Friday, Victor Levinsky defeated Joe Sekyra over ten rounds. The bout showcased Levinsky's reach and control, as Sekyra faced mounting pressure before the final bell.

Levinsky Sekyra Minnerolis Ins le Vitow Joe Sekyra Daston Ohio Waites A Bohvne Dewressiteness Klas

Unclear Boxing Card Stirs Crowded Muscle Show

Fragmentary notes describe a boxing lineup with multiple fighters in New York Cleveland Des Moines and Havana. Mentions include Carnera Italy and various bouts with unclear results or margins.

Lew Lolth Cuba Lew Detdman New York Laal Cleveland Chick Thrahason Man Cammen Prime Carnera Italy Dehe Stanton Jack Kilbourne Australa Jack Markawis White Delphis Buddy Merce Trenton Costa

Big College Football Foes Ready For Weekend Action

Major games unfold with Army Pitt Penn State Cornell Harvard Penn State Navy and other top programs in a swing of key clashes. Title hopefuls Tulane Vanderbilt Tennessee Alabama Baylor Texas Oklahoma Stanford USC clash with non conference opponents ahead of big Pac and West battles.

Army Pitt Vanderbilt Tulane Alabama Tennessee Penn Franklin Harvard Penn State Colreau Lafayette Baylor Arkansas Southern Methodist Southwest Syracuse University Texas Christian Texas A and M Texas University Oklahoma University of Utah Brigham Young University Pacific Coast Stanford Southern California

Okla Aggies Eye Valley Title By Licking Creighton

Oklahoma A and M hopes to clinch the Missouri Valley title by outracing the heavier Creighton eleven. Tre Drake’s squad travels after Chicago en route to South Bend to face Notre Dame.

Okla Aggies Licking Creighton DES Moines Oklahoma A and M Missouri Valley

Golf technique and political question mingle in passage

The text discusses keeping wrists relaxed in the golf backswing to avoid mis-hits and promote a solid strike, urging full swing from start to finish. It also repeats an ad like pitch shot note and asks how many deputies and senators are in Italy, answering 387 deputies and about 250 senators in the chamber of deputies.

Chamber of Deputies

Iowa State Hosts Kansas Eleven in Early Big Six Clash

Kansas and Iowa State line up for a Big Six opener at Ames with new backs Dick Weaver and Amos Dana named to start and share signals as injuries thin the Kansas squad. Missouri and Nebraska prepare for conference games while Oklahoma and Texas brace for Dallas clash.

Kansas City Ames Ad Lindsey Dick Weaver Weaver Shaake Smith Beach Baker Zvolanek Haemen Ross George Veenker Cyclones Dick Grefe Amos Dana Garner Dana Frank Carideo Missouri Manhattan Kansas State Nebraska Oklahoma Sooners Texas Dallas Dick Simms

Ames Mat Coach Otopalik Injured in Grid Practice

Iowa State College wrestling coach Otopalik was refereeing a practice scrimmage when a tackler’s legs swung and struck his leg, breaking the bone. The incident occurred during a gridiron session in Ames.

Otopalik Ames Hurt Huego Otopalik Iowa State College

Carnera Knocks Out Stanton Fourteen Times in Camden

Primo Carnera, 266, heavyweight, floored Gene Stanton, 209, Cleveland, fourteen times in the sixth round of a ten round bout in Camden New Jersey.

Camden N J Primo Carnera Gene Stanton Cleveland

Hornsby Denied Share of Cubs World Series Money

Chicago judge Kenesaw M Landis denied Rogers Hornsby a share of the Cubs World Series profits. Hornsby managed the club for part of last season before being replaced on August 4 by Charlie Grimm. Cubs players voted against granting him a share. Landis cited the rule that only eligible players receive profits.

Chicago S UP Kenesaw M Landis Rogers Hornsby Chicago Cubs Hornsby St. Louis Cubs Charlie Grimm Landis

Chocolate Stops Feldman To Win Feather Crown

New York reports Reed Chocolate defeats Lew Feldman at Madison Square Garden in the twelfth round to claim the featherweight world title. Feldman fought bravely, gaining early edge, but Chocolate’s power and timing sealed the victory as rounds nine to eleven cemented the comeback.

Chocolate Feldman NEW York INS Reed Chocolate New York Commission Lew Feldman Madison Square Garden Patsy Haley New Yorker Lew Cuba

College May Explain Why Coach Was Ousted

New York City authorities may issue a statement to clarify the firing of Dr Hal Parker, football coach. The CCNY team had gone on strike after Parker's removal but returned to practice Friday.

NEW York INS College of the City of New

Cincinnati Reds Manager Hunt Draws Odd Applicants

Sidney Weil, president of the Reds, considered whether the sign reading manager wanted no experience applied could be tested by a flood of odd applicants. A saxophonist, a male skinner, a retired Mississippi planter, and stars Honus Wagner and Donie Bush sought the job. Weil plans to pick a manager based on baseball credentials rather than astrology or mules.

Cincinnaty Sidney Well Cincinnati Reds Dan Howley Reds Weil Mississippi Honus Wagner Donie Bush Wagner Bush Well Weill

Demand scalp of 30 South Dakota coach Backman

Discontented South Dakota football players revolt over head coach Stanley G. Backman. A petition demanding his resignation was delivered to President Herman G. James after a trip to Cincinnati. The players threaten to refuse practice or play after October 17 if a new coach is not appointed. The petition reportedly included all but four team members. The athletic board was expected to meet to discuss the issue.

Vermillion S. D University of South Dakota Stanley G. Backman Backman Herman G. James University of Cincinnati James Athletic Board

Wayside Gardens Incorporation Notice in Iowa Records

Notice states Wayside Gardens Inc incorporated in Town State with Cedar Rapids as principal office. Purpose includes nurseries gardening and real estate dealings. authorized capital $15 000. directors A J Diebold and George W Kaiser with Kaiser as president. formation date September 1 1932. corporate debts non liable to stockholders.

Wayside Gardens, Inc Cedar Rapids County of Linn Iowa United States A. J Diebold George W. Kaiser A J Diebold

Michigan and Purdue Eye Big Ten Title Clash

The Big Ten race could narrow to Michigan and Purdue after this Saturday if they win tough tests. Michigan faces Ohio State at Columbus while Purdue battles Wisconsin at Lafayette. both games carry high stakes and potential co-champion outcomes.

Ohio State Wisconsin

Cornell Parents Day Brightens Mount Vernon Grid Clash

Cornell and Simpson renew their football rivalry at Mount Vernon as Cornell hosts Parents Day. Coach Judd Dean returns to watch his Simpson team, led by Dick Barker, face Cornell with Barker’s familiar lineup and backfield shuffles to bolster the offense and defense.

Gazette Mount Vernon Cornell Simpson Simpson College

Kirchmeyer Defeats Romano in Des Moines Match

In Des Moines Mike Romano and Roland Kirchemeyer wrestled hard as the crowd cheered. Kirchmeyer, heavier at 228 to 210 pounds, won the first and third falls to clinch the victory.

Kirchmeyer Mike Romano Des Moines Roland Kirchmeyer

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Edith Lavel Estate

The undersigned on October 6 1932 was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Edith Lavel late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment Those having claims against the estate will file them duly authenticated in the office of the Clerk of Linn County Iowa Town District Court IJ J Vavra Administrator Stewart Holmes Attorney

State of Iowa Linn County Edith Lavel

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