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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1937

Page

5

Iowa Faces Wisconsin In Milwaukee In Homecoming Bid

A 33 man Iowa football squad travels to Milwaukee for a Saturday clash with Wisconsin as the underdog seeks an upset. Nile Kinnick returns at quarterback with a brace, and new players Richard Chambers, Emily Klumpar, John McCambridge, and Charles McCall travel for their first big game bid.

Ee City Iowa Wisconsin Badgers Hawkeyes Madison Iown Milwaukee Camp Randall Stadium Hawks Badger Richard Chambers Hammond Ind McLain Chambers Washington Emily Klumpar Cedar Rapids John McCambridge Des Moines Charles McCall Citranelle Ala Nile Kinnick Kinnick al Schenk Charles Irvine Frank Balazs Carl Vergamini Tubbs Robert Lannon Erwin Presse Fred Smith Emil Klumpar Robert Haight Homer Harris Frank Gallagher Wilbur Nead Carl Conrad Floyd DeNeer Robert Allen Charles Brady Robert Herman Shipley Farrah Richard Anderson Fred Lindenmeyer Chester Poluga Russell Bush Floyd Dean Bushamb Jack Kicherly William Gallagher William Kelly Edwin McLain Glenn Olson Jaws Wisconsin Inmon Denz Flatris LT. Dorsch Brady LG Doyle Anderson Ce Pon Co Koh Gallagher RT Brodenhagen Presse B Lohrke Gayre Lamb W Gallagher RH Bellin FB Weiss

Upper Iowa Homecoming Showdown With Simpson Redmen

The Gazette notes Upper Iowa hosts Simpson for homecoming after a 20-7 win over Buena Vista. Coach Dorman targets improved pass defense and offense with possible return of Peterson and a probed lineup across both squads.

Gazette Fayette Upper Iowa The Peacocks Simpson Redmen Buena Vista U I. A Doc” Dorman Peterson Simpson Simpsons Tate Bellis

Ruppert Faces Holdout Problems for Yankees

Col Jacob Ruppert, ruler of the Yankees empire, faces a winter of payroll worries as he must sign players beyond the $370000 limit. Key holdouts likely include Lou Gehrig with expectations near 50000, Red Ruffing demanding more, and Joe DiMaggio seeking parity with Gehrig. The manager’s contract with Joe McCarthy is settled, but player salaries threaten a troubled offseason.

New York Jacob Ruppert New York Yankees Joe McCarthy Buffalo N. Y Col Ruppert Col. Ruppert McCarthy Lou Gehrig Gehrig Yankees Ruffing Red Ruffing Yankee Joe DiMaggio

I Men to Meet at Iowa City on November Sixth

The University of Iowa's reorganized "I" Men club plans its first annual meeting on November 6 as Minnesota visits Iowa Stadium. President Albert P. Jenkins launched a statewide membership drive mailing to 1,000 former Hawkeye athletes with the new constitution and a membership card. An executive board will be formed from nine districts, with Leyland E. Shelley Willis A. Glasgow and Forrest M. Olson among officers. Eric C. Wilson serves as secretary-treasurer.

Iowa City University of Iowa Minnesota Iowa Stadium Albert P. Jenkins Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Jenkins Iowa I” Club Leyland E. Shelley Des Moines Willis A Glassgow Shenandoah Forrest M. Olson Sioux City Eric C. Wilson

Red Rolfe Undergoes Leg Operation for Tumor

New York Yankees third baseman Red Rolfe is recovering satisfactorily from surgery to remove a bony tumor from his left leg near the thigh. Dr. Robert Walsh performed the operation at St. Elizabeth's Hospital.

NEW York Red Rolfe New York Yankees Robert Walsh Yankees St. Elizabeth's Hospital

Revolta Tops Field at Oklahoma City Four Ball

Johnny Revolta and Ray Mangrum led 16 pro golfers in the second round at Oklahoma City with a 71. Cooper and Horton Smith briefly led but Revolta’s late surge on the back nine secured the win for the Chicago pair, beating Cooper and Smith by two points. Guldahl and Burke finished even with Armour and Thompson, while Lawson Little and Paul Runyan won 2 up over Ky Laffoon and Dick Mets.

Oklahoma City Johnny Revolta Chicago Revolta Ray Mangrum Dayton, O Harry Cooper Horton Smith Cooper Smith Mangrum Cooper-Smith Guldahl Burke Ralph Guldahl Billy Burke White Sulphur Springs W. Va Tommy Armour Jimmy Thompson Shawnee-on-the-Delaware Lawson Little Paul Runyan New York Ky Laffoon Dick Mets

Iowa State Set To Meet Kansas In Big Six Clash

Iowa State Cyclones travel to Lawrence to face the Kansas Jayhawkers in a Big Six conference game. Coach Jim Yeager drills passing and punting while Barton Wilder leads the running attack. Starting lineup preview includes Wilder Waite Heileman Boswell Rushmore Morin Shugart Dee Lock Anderson.

Ames Iowa State Cyclones Lawrence Kan Kansas Jayhawkers Jim Yeager Kansas Cyclones Nebraska Yeager Henry Wilder Everett Kischer Wilder al Waite Charles Heileman Gordon Reupke Martin Boswell Rowland Rushmore Paul Morin Clyde Shugart Clarence Dee Ed Lock John Anderson

Former Welterweight Boxing Champion Dies

Portland Oregon AP reports Billy Smith 66 a former world welterweight boxing champion died Friday. Smith ranked among the greats claimed the title in 1892 after Paddy Duffy retired and defended it by defeating Danny Needham in a 14 round title bout in San Francisco.

Portland Ore Billy Smith Smith Paddy Duffy Danny Needham San Francisco

Western football rising again as coast teams gain strength

Howard Jones assesses Pacific coast teams led by California and Southern California in a shift of power. He notes Washington beats Iowa, Southern California defeats Ohio State, and Oregon State and Stanford win margins while California faces tougher tests ahead.

Pacific Coast Washington Iowa Husky Southern California Ohio State Buckeyes Texas Christian Purdue Minnesota Northwestern Trojans California Michigan Stanford Columbia Alabama Midwest St. Mary’s Oregon State Washington State Howard Jones Pullman Calfornia Cal Agciles Cellege Pacific Berkeley C.L.A Core Vate Utah State Belna Montana San Francisco University Boe Santa Clista Fortland University San Francisco Bt. Mary's Leyes St Lee Amelea Gonzagans Ambrose Schindler Thundering Herd Schindler

Injuries Hit Washington High Ahead of Fairfield Tilt

Washington coach George Freshwater plans possible lineup changes after five regulars are sidelined. Key injuries include Kiesey with a fractured thigh, Anderson with two broken hand bones, Snyder with a back injury, and Watson with a bruised shoulder. Finke broke a thumb in Friday's Burlington game. Out at least two weeks, the team must revamp for Friday's tough matchup with Fairfield.

Washington George Freshwater William Kiesey Bob Anderson Charles Snyder Jack Watson Ellis Finke Burlington Freshwater Fairfield

Saturday Slate of Tough Picks From a Baffling Gridiron Day

Associated Press sports writer surveys a jammed football slate. Picks Pitt, Northwestern, Syracuse, Yale, Navy, Notre Dame, Colgate, Tulane, Dartmouth, Princeton, Minnesota, Indiana, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas State and others with coin flips and bold calls across major matchups.

Chicago Michigan Minnesota Minnesotas Indiana Nebraska Missouri Stephen State Kansas State Marquette Southern Methodist Vanderbilt Rice Tulsa Penn State Lehigh Bucknell Miami Iowa State Kansas

Property transfer to Popper couple in Grand View addition

The Hedges Co transfers 40 ft lot 6 block 2 Grand View Add to Frank and Theresa Popper as joint tenants with right of survivor to the whole property. They receive $1 and valuable consideration. Dated 8 31 37.

the Hedges Co Frank Theresa Popper Grand View

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