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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1938

Page

4

Iowa State Homecoming Versus Kansas With Big Six Showdown

Undefeated Iowa State hosts Kansas in a pivotal Big Six clash on homecoming day with a crowd approaching a record 19 000. Key players include Everett Kischer for Iowa State and Ralph Miller for Kansas in a high stakes battle amid campus festivities and pregame events.

MES Iowa State College University of Kansas Jayhawkers Everett Kischer Ralph Miller Kansas Kansas State Bloomington University of Indiana Ames Norman Big Six Adrian Lindsey Jayhawks Lindsey Kischer Jim Yeager Cyclones Columbia Missouri Paul Christman Tigerace

Hal Luke Shines as Iowa Faces Colgate Challenge

Iowa prepares to meet Colgate with Hal Luke noted for sharp passing and high shooting accuracy. Luke connected on 19 of 31 passes in three games, while Colgate tests a defense facing strong eastern foes and a southern rival.

Colgate Iowa Red Raiders Hal Luke Andy Werr Band of Magicians Cornell Duke Raiders Columbia East South Lube Ionas Chicago

Dyersville Man Defeats Gene Gagliardi in Exhibition Match

Charles Gebhardy of Dyersville beat Gene Gagliardi of New York City 660 across three games 212 259 189 to 215 185 186 in an exhibition at the newly resurfaced alleys. A large crowd attended as Gagliardi performed a trick shot after the match.

The Gazette Dyersville Gene Gagliardi New York City ABC Charles Gebhardy Gebhard Gagliardi

Calmar High School Plans First Homecoming

Calmar High School will sponsor its first homecoming on October 28. A 1 o clock pep meeting gathers alumni, followed by a football game between Calmay and Tripoli. A banquet and dance will conclude the event.

Calmar, Ja — Calmar

Brandon Defeats Urbana 7-2 in Baseball Tilt

Brandon high school baseball beat Urbana on Tuesday at Urbana with a 7 to 2 victory marked by strong offense from Brandon and solid pitching to secure the win.

Brandon High Urbana The Gazette Brandon

Colubus Junction Juniors Top West Liberty 13 6

West Liberty’s junior high football fell 13 to 6 at Columbus Junction Thursday. Guy Wieneke scored West Liberty’s lone TD in the third quarter as Columbus Junction tallied in the first and fourth periods.

The Gazette West Liberty Columbus Junction Guy Wieneke

Joe Louis May Fight In April At World's Fair

Promoter Mike Jacobs says a world heavyweight title defense could be staged at the San Francisco World's Fair next spring under a $500,000 underwrite and a suitable arena. The opponent would be decided after the Farr Nova bout, with Baer eager for a shot and a potential 15 round California rule change sought to boost appeal.

New York Joe Louis San Francisco Mike Jacobs West Coast Jacobs Louis Tommy Farr Lou Nova Max Baer Baer California

Freshman Kineh Kicks 68 Yards in Coe Scrimmage

Coe College frosh under coach Willis Lamb staged a rare win over the varsity in a Thursday scrimmage. Don Kineh, a Franklin high grad and standout back, booted a 68 yard punt, while Clarence Knox shined in backfield duties and punted well.

Coe Willis Lamb Moray Eby Lamb Don Kineh Kineh

Barker's Picks: Week football ballot from Herbert W Barker

A compact column lists projected winners for a wide slate of college games, naming Notre Dame Carnegie Tech Yale Michigan Harvard Dartmouth Fordham USC Auburn Pitt Temple Duquesne Mississippi State Syracuse Northwestern Illinois Northwestern Purdue Indiana Ohio State Oklahoma Nebraska Iowa State Missouri Texas California Santa Clara Oregon State UCLA Idaho Brown George Washington Army Amherst Miami Tulane Virginia Tech Tulane etc. The author notes bets by coin flip on many matchups and includes a dense roster of teams with few specifics beyond the selection.

Herbert W. Barker A. P YORK Notre Dame Carnegie Tech Holy Cross Bill Kern Pitt Fighting Irish Anteen Bors U Molte Yale Michigan Harvard Dartmouth Harvards Cornell Army Fordham Oregon Georgia Baylor Texas A Bears Stanford Southern California Georgia Tech Auburn Southern Methodist Pitt Temple Boston College Temple Duquesne Mississippi State Columbia Penn Navy Princeton Towa Colgate Red Raiders Iowa Michigan State Syracuse Ilinois Northwestern Purdue Wisconsin Eenie Meeniee Indiana Kansas State Ohio State Chicago Ohio Buckeyes Oklahoma Nebraska Sooners Iowa State Kansas Washington St. Louis Missouri Tigers Marquette Texas Christian Christian Alabama Sewanee Louisiana State Vanderbilt Tennessee Citadel North Carolina Furman State Duke Wake Forest Davidson Washington and Lee Virginia Tech Rice Texas California Santa Clara Arkansas Broncos Razorbacks Oregon State Washington State Idaho U.C.L A Rhode Island George Washington Davis Elkins Catholic West Virginia Wesleyan New York University Lafayette Georgetown Manhattan Rutgers Hampden-Sydney Boston University Amherst Miami Florida Drake Creighton Kentucky Navier Mississippi Centenary Tulane Mercer Virginia Military William and Mary Virginia Maryland Tulsa Oklahoma A M. Loyola New Orleans DePaul St. Mary’s San Francisco Richmond Roanoke Tampa Denver Wyoming Utah Utah State Colorado Colorado State Brigham Young Portland

Grinnell and St Louis Face Night Valley Clash

Grinnell College meets St Louis University in a Friday night game seeking their first Missouri Valley Conference win. Grinnell’s ace Fred Luther will miss the action due to injury as St Louis boasts a stronger lineup and a notable size edge.

Grinnell St. Louis Univ ST Louis St. Louis University Grinnell College Billikens Fred Luther St. Louis Powers Wee LE Pop Harrison Towa Fred Young Illinois Wesleyan Howard Millard Hepsi Pare Lewis Washington

Close Scores Feature Touch Football Games

The Y M C A church pioneer touch football games last two Saturdays show evenly matched teams. Results include Second Christian losing to Oliver Presbyterian 6 to 0, Trinity M E beating First Reformed 18 to 6, Brethren of Robins defeating Community House 6 to 0, and St Paul M E defeating Bethel A M E 6 to 0.

Y M.C. A Church Pioneer Second Christian Oliver Presbyterian Trinity M. E First Reformed Church of Brethren of Robins Community House St. Paul M E Bethel A. M. E Gee St. Paul M. E Trinity Meens Church of Brethren First Reformed Olivet Presbyterian Bethel A. M E

Real Estate Transfers In Vernon Heights and Ridgewood Additions

The Anderson Land Co transfers Lot 19 Vernon Heights 9th Addition to Gordon B Shores and Marguerite R Shores as joint tenants with right of survivorship. Rachel Holt Davis and Weaver Witwer transfer a part of Lot 32 Ridgewood Addition in Cc R to each other by deed.

Anderson Land Co A Corp Gordon B Marguerite R. Shores W.d Vernon Hts C. R Grantor Rachel Holt Davis Rachel Holt Witwer Frank Witwer Weaver Witwer N. d Ridgewood Add Cc. R

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