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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1933
Page
6
The Iowa football squad of 33 departs for a key Minnesota clash, eyeing victory at full strength. Reports indicate confidence and strategic scrimmage plans, with emphasis on avoiding rot from extended fall workouts and maintaining player readiness for the Thursday and Friday test.
Fayette dominates the county league standings with decisive wins over Arlington Clermont and Elgin Glazed opponents while Oriwein B rested. Warena and Payette both posted 4 2 7 3 scores in this roundup, with Maynard and Monona also noted among results.
Missouri lawmakers move to limit authority of boxing ring officials amid scrutiny. The measure aims to curb discretionary decisions by referees and judges, proposing new standards and oversight to ensure fair bouts and safety for fighters.
Ed Neil reports Laurre Lou Little argues referees err when calling kicks and fumbles and urges football to return to former rules. He cites Yale Brown and Army Navy games as examples, advocating instinctive play with limited officiating influence.
Indoor track season could see split records as Glenn Cunningham, Bul Bortrhon, and Gene Venzie challenge the mile and 1500 meters. Luigi Beccali, Olympic 1500 winner, may join the elite field, with Dan Ferris predicting potential new indoor world marks if all race. Lovelock also present as top rival.
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey announced a six month barnstorming tour through the Orient with stops in Japan, China, the Philippines, Australia, the Malay Peninsula, and Hawaii. He aims to promote events at Madison Square Garden and to negotiate with Max Baer and Primo Carnera for future title bouts.
In a tense meet at Campata Argentina the bout featured Ed Woarph facing a late surge from Feraan. Reps and HIRET bouts highlighted by a knockout, with Pottenueen and Laem contributing key moments.
Iowa State College plans a strong homecoming effort against Missouri after a week of renewed spirit. Coach George Veenker’s squad aims to overcome two straight conference losses and avenge perceived slights as students prepared a pork and bean victory meal and intensified practice.
Executors of Philip De Catesby Ball, owner of the St Louis Browns, face probate proceedings filed Thursday. The will bequeaths specific sums to Harriet Ban and others, with the remainder to his wife, daughter, and James B. B. among named heirs. The document names Booven Wess and Jacuoz Ba as executors, with execution formalities noted in the probate record.
A fragmented notice lists real estate transfers involving Linn, Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Assn, and Cedar Rapids entities. It mentions multiple parcels, cemeteries, and family names with dates such as 2-17-32 and 9-1-33, alongside various associations and estates and a general variance consideration.
George Birsner reports four marquee Big Ten games looming with Minnesota at Northwestern and Notre Dame matching high-profile matchups. Attendance estimates push total near 150 000 across six key games including Wisconsin at Michigan and Ohio State at Purdue.
Wrestling results from multiple cities show various bouts with winners and disqualifications. Notable outcomes include Didi Shikato and Gina Garibaldi earning wins in New York, Len Numa defeating Jack Washburn in Cleveland, Tim McMullen winning in Chicago, Gandar Zaba edging Charley Strack in Philadelphia, and Ed McCarkin losing to Gastannenherz in Sioux City, with several disqualifications and penalties noted.
Minnesota looks to rebound as the Gophers host Iowa in Memorial Stadium for homecoming. Bernie Bierman cites strong line play and the sophomore core, while Iowa counters with a powerful backfield and a tough defense.
Marion menaces Tri Valley race after a 13 to 0 win over Marceres Isst. The victory kept Marion undefeated in league play while other contenders suffered defeats. Vinton beat Eldora Training Icoal. Manchester faltered at Anamosa 6 to 0.
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