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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1938

Page

4

Hill Park clash as Wilson hosts Iowa City for league showdown

Wilson seeks a Mississippi Valley conference tie by beating Iowa City at Hill Park on Thursday. The Little Hawks have beaten Dubuque and Clinton and McKinley, with only Franklin defeating them. Roosevelt and McKinley meet in Des Moines while Franklin travels to Valley High.

Wilson High Hill Park Iowa City Little Hawks Dubuque Clinton McKinley Franklin Nxlthough West Waterloo Roosevelt Raiders East Siders Golden Bears River City Cedar Rapids Roughriders Valley High Des Moines

Coe Freshmen Open Season With Two-Game Schedule

Coe College freshman football under Coach Willis Lamb will play two Midwest conference games this year. They meet Iowa State Teachers freshmen at Cedar Falls on November 5 and Cornell College freshmen on November 12 at Coe field. About 35 candidates practice with the varsity five nights weekly. four ex state players join, including Hidinger Nyby Miller and Kinch.

Coe Willis Lamb Iowa State Cedar Falls Cornell Lamb Cliff Soukup George Hidinger Oelwein Royal Nyby Humboldt Wayne Miller Tipton Don Kinch Franklin Cedar Rapids Hidinger Nuby Miller Kinch Jim Lehman Wilson Paul Hughes Roosevelt

West Branch Runner Tops Prep Team Race Field

George Vacik of West Branch won the state inter scholastic one mile team race in 4 51.5 among 178 competitors. His OSKALOOSA team finished third behind University High and Vinton. Class B top individuals include Vacik and West Branch's Weelk, with other notable outings from Monticello and Nashua.

the Gazette Iowa City George Vacik West Branch Oskaloosa University High of Vacik University High Vinton Dan Prine Dick Whiteanack Cantril Ottumwa Clarence Buffalo Harry Berchenbriter Wilson Cedar Rapids Prine Seder McCarecer Beck Lincoln Des Moines Achitmacker West Waterloo Shaafstall H. Goebel Knoxville Berchenbriter Peterson Lincoln i Lee Weclk Wright Monticello Jensen Lyons Kent Manning Romann Vinton West U. High Frazier U. Hish Lindsley Nashua Rourke Cottrell Whitcanack Davis Maytaz Laurel Halford Miss Vinton School For Blind Brown Downing Winey Ffrences Edwards

Sumner Edges Independence 20 18 in Close Football Clash

Independence fell 20 to 18 to Sumner high Friday. Sumner led early 7 0 then 14 12 and 20 12 after three quarters. Farnum the Sumner quarterback starred with a drive from the 3 yard line. For Independence Capt Ed Wood and Marinus shared honors.

Independence Sumner High Sumner Farnum Ed Wood Marinus

Purdue 15 Next on the List for Iowa

Iowa City notes Purdue as the next opponent for the fifth ranked Iowa football team in Big Ten play. The Boilers boast strong goal line defense and a developing offense led by backs Lou Brock and Jack Brown, with co captains Joe Michal and Paul Humphrey anchoring the line as Purdue seeks its third conference win.

The Gazette Iowa City Purdue Hawkeyes Iowa Boilermakers Big Ten Fordham Ira Tubbs Cecil Isbell Boilermaker Lou Brock Jack Brown Joe Michal Paul Humphrey

Moray Eby Leads Coe Eleven Toward Homecoming Game

Lee Lucas notes Moray Eby will coach his Coe football team for the twenty-fifth time in the homecoming clash with Carleton on the new field next Saturday. The article recalls Eby’s 1897–1900 Iowa days, the 1922 Midwest all stars, and his reputation for scheduling tough openers, with Notre Dame and Wisconsin among past opponents.

Moray Eby Coe Carleton Lee Lucas Eby University of Iowa Illinois Rock Island Iowa West Liberty High School Jess Hawley Andy Kerr Colgate University Kerr Red Raiders Coe Field

Xavier Dominates Kentucky 26 to 7 in Cincinnati

Xavier University of Cincinnati defeated the University of Kentucky 26 to 7 in Cincinnati. Kentucky led early but Xavier surged in the second period to score three touchdowns and claim the first win in the five game series.

Cincinnati Xavier University of Cincinnati University of Kentucky Ohioans Kentucky Xavier

Utah Dominates Utah State 33 0 in Logan Showdown

Utah University overwhelmed its rival Utah State with five touchdowns in Logan, delivering a 33 to 0 victory. The win solidifies Utah’s dominance in the annual matchup and highlights a strong offensive performance.

Logan Utah Utah University Utah State

Bowling Scores and League Standings Across Local Circuits

A dense listing outlines scores and handicaps from pro and amateur leagues including Bet Pro League, Harmony Cafe, Unzelties, and M. Lattner entries. It notes individual marks like Kline 484 Jacobsen 548 and Penick and Ford partnerships, with multiple teams such as Wilson & Co and Sprynel's, across leagues like Nite Owl and Commercial League.

Kline Jacobsen L. Pet Mercer Janus M.kline Bonces Lotr Sturdevan Penick and Ford , Wilson and Co C.K. Carfson Stellar Service Ind Snyder Justins Veo Starman Harmony Cafe Lattner Mfg Co Unzelties Polansky Cin Cutler Sprynel's Ereeees Eee SRS Garaauakern Wilson & Co Eddy Paper Eter Ee Garden H.stewart Limback Lumber Hesse Brammer Ale Dvorak Stemlar’s Blue Valley Kerres Stolba Bachmann Daywitt Zincee Leolaro Handicap Baker Ronan Drews Hur Mon Lana Sedive Emery Kroupka Caldwell Driscoll Chalupnik Wilson M. Lattner Schrader Gscolaro Mayer Fattner Hradec Yer Attner Erlacher Eddy’a Justin's Tru-Art Bewalt Erwin Kyoupa Soci Cecessasecteacsa Mersh Simpson Shell Mer Btary Bat Paris Cleaners Nevens Sullivan Ron da Voo Gearhart Burlingame Bunneray Art Mur Gudential Murray Bes Caldwell Central Severn Adair Boren Gas Sopra Pink Cingitt Perkins Iaunders Jensen Carney Hahn Sueston Mealey Crowell IM. Hansen Redan Hareer Bowles Clymer McFann ESE Sneer Nan RE Enaerieemeearanl Aioean Geen Att IA Electric Sneer & Power League McNeil M &E Heefner Herald iKelster Clements Peterson Domer McCracken Bhoemaker Pawnee Walters Itesenm Tae Grier Red Lone Jul Monroe Uller Bishop Miner Cedar Rapids Shelton Fon Humbert Nutre Kadlee Rob Simzon Ludlow M. C. A. Commercial League Inter Railway Merchant's Natl Firemen Wsen Diamont Sroen Att Saher Abt Feddern Arner Maher Gaskill Mohroher Vick Tolley Aylor Wenaway Colby Okinow's Fauerbach i Gaborie D. McGuire Fletter Breen Hensley Paes Ee Arecena E.scolaro Schuller Filckeneer Ralster’s Texaco Galbraith Sompson

Eastern Town High School Basketball Schedules

County and conference prep lists show Eastern Town High School and rivals scheduling games across Nov to Mar. entries for Clarence Oxford Junction Postville Troy Mills Dinsdale Mount Vernon and many others outline dates opponents and tournament windows including county and sectional events.

Eastern Town High School Postville Monona Calmar Luana Waterville Bees Teikone Clermont Resomecoming Elkader Lansing Monono Galmar Waukon Glermont Olrs

County tournament schedule and venue notes for boys and girls

A fragmented list documents dates and locations for upcoming county tournaments and regular meets across multiple towns including Mount Auburn Van Horne Newhall Benton County Monticello Olin Onslow Oxford Junction Morley Martelle Center Junction Wyoming and Ope with events for boys and girls from January to February and scattered December and November entries.

Oxford Junction Morley Olin Haldwin Clarence Saldwin Onslow Center Junction Wyoming Monticello Hoys Mount Auburn Roosevelt C.R Van_ Horne la Porte City Bilatrstown van Horne Shellshure Urbana Newhall Benton County Shuesville Monmouth Ope Nonmouth Martelle Onsley Osford Junction Ther Martelice Oxford Oxford Det

Wrestling Resumes in Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum

After a two month lapse the Cedar Rapids wrestling season opens at Memorial Coliseum with Matchmaker Eddie Jennings presenting a card featuring a masked west coast phantom pursuing a title shot at Bronko Nagurski. Pete Tripodes faces the phantom newcomer as Bill Sledge battles Earl Wampler in another mid card. Ken Hollis meets Hans Schultz while the main event is best two of three falls in ninety minutes.

Cedar Rapids Memorial Colliseum Eddie Jennings East Coast Bronko Nagurski Middle West Pete Tripodes Hollywood Bill Sledge Rice University United States Reserve Air Corps Earl Wampler Ken Hollis Toledo Hans Schultz Germany

Elgin Surges to Six Man Victory Over Wadena 13 to 6

Elgin overcame a 6-0 halftime deficit to defeat Wadena 13 to 6 in a Fayette county six man football clash. Shupback and McMillan scored Elgin touchdowns and Howard added the extra point. The win moved Elgin into second place as the standings note a curious reference to Dick Whittington returning to the Mansion House after a prior disappearance.

Elgin Wadena the Gazette Shupback McMillan Howard Fayette County Dick Whittington London Mansion House

Bulldogs Beat Miami Eleven 18 to 6 in Homecoming

Drake University Bulldogs recovered from an early Miami (Florida) TD to win 18 6 at home. Key plays included Harvey scoring twice and Pug Manders plunging for a late TD as Dunn left with an injury in the third quarter. Weather drew 5 000 fans to a chilly game in Des Moines.

Drake University Bulldogs Miami Florida) University Southerners Drake Floridans Eddie Dunn D* Moines Luftman Dunn Harvey Phil Manders Pug Manders Paskewleh Wae Ees Lultman Raski Lorna Guimento Ee Lyon Salisbury PA van Snowden McCracken Poote Nance Dillon Kichefski Ee A. Lisek Casky Phil Mandera Dunn Pishe Douglas Fox Parlanders Seeree Neeere Drake Harvey Manders Noble Nebraska Bagen Grinnell Johnstone Iowat Studge Knox Des Moines

Portland Defeats Brigham Young 6-3 In Provo Grid Clash

Portland University rallied in the fourth quarter to topple Brigham Young University 6-3 in a Big Seven intersectional grid battle at Provo. Portland erased a deficit to claim the win on the road.

Provo Utah INS Portland University Brigham Young

Olin Girls Open Season vs Davenport Commerce Team

Olin high school girls basketball begins season with a home game against Davenport Commerce on Tuesday October 25. Key players include forwards Velma Matejka Wynenna Schellin Margaret Macomber and guards Leora Welty Juanita Pruess Helen Jura Betty Furst.

Olin American Institute of Commerce Davenport Velma Matejka Wynenna Schellin Margaret Macomber Leora Welty Juanita Pruess Helen Jura Betty Furst

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