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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1933

Page

3

Hawkeyes Rise for Gopher Clash on Homecoming Eve

Iowa teams up for a pivotal Big Ten showdown at Minnesota Memorial Stadium. The Hawkeyes, buoyed by two straight conference wins, face a confident Gophers aiming to extend a homecoming rally to crowds surpassing 40 000. Minnesota relies on halfbacks Lund and Alfonso to counter Iowa’s defense while fans in Minneapolis anticipate a season defining victory.

Nseerosis Hawkeyes Memorial Stadium Iowa Minnesota Pittsburgh Goyhers Pug Lund Julius Alfonso Joe Laws Dick Jayne Hawkeye Jana Minneapolis Bernie Bierman E¢ Gophers Ossie Solem LHB Lund Pfisher Alphonse Plesse James Masher Northam Fmeoire Ira Carrithers Mines Idee Iohi Getchell St Thomas Ninesman George Simpson Wiscon

Football Forecast From the Herr Professor Sidelined

With the Herr Professor absent due to a humorous mishap Frank Frank, a Syracuse figure, unveils college football picks including USC over California and Duke over Kentucky among a long list of matchups. The selections feature dramatic contrasts and local flavor in a period style wagering preview.

Henry McLemore United Press New York Herr Sage The Catskills Herr Professor Roosevelt Blue Eagle Sistie Buzzie Hudson Frank Frank Syracuse Harvey Frank Us.c California Trojans Stanford Washington Oregon UCL Washington State Oregon State St. Mary‘s Nevada Georgia Sherman Duke Kentucky Vanderbilt L. S U.L. S Tulane Auburn

Fayette Defeats Clermont For Fifth Straight Win

Fayette high defeats Clermont for the fifth straight time 25 to 13 in the Fayette court conference. Thomas scored two touchdowns in the first quarter for Fayette while Clark and Spatcher added key plays. Clermont managed a fourth quarter scoring drive but Fayette held on for the win.

Fayette Clermont Speag Fayette-Fayette High Frecat Fayette Court Thomas Jenn Spatcher Qeon Shoond Caudie Paulson

Grinnell High Trips Marengo Eleven

Grinnell High travels to Marengo for a football clash as Marengo extends lead late. Robinson and Bartusek contribute scoring runs with key yardage and late yardage efforts shaping the outcome.

Grinnell Marengo

Big Ten Race At The Halfway Mark

The Big Ten race reaches the halfway mark with Michigan favored and Iowa a dark horse. Minnesota and Iowa clash in a key Minnesota invasion, while Purdue hosts Wisconsin in a homecoming. Northwestern meets Ohio State in a pivotal game, and Notre Dame faces Pittsburgh as Michigan State plays Syracuse. Illinois and Indiana idle with season paused.

Florida Tennessee Georgia Tech North Carolina Yale Army Fordham Alabama Bama Pennsylvania Navy Harvard Dartmouth Princeton Wand L Ell Brown Holy Cross Colgate LaFayette Carnegie Tech W and J Denver U Colorado College Denver Colorado U Wyoming Colorado Utah U Utah Aggies Minnesota Iowa Michigan Chicago Northwestern Ohio State Purdue Wisconsin Notre Dame Pittsburgh Michigan State Syracuse Towa Minneapolis Staggfield Madison Columbus South Bend Lansin Illinois Indiana Idje Iowa City Gophers Boilermakers Bernie Bierman Lund Seidel Alphonse Beise Levoir Larson Tenner Joe Laws Dick Crayne Purvis Hecker Carter Pitt Mike Sebastian Wolverines Doc Spears Badgers Wildcats Buckeyes Southern California

The Right Way to Play Golf By Chester Horton

Instructional note outlines golf swing with emphasis on coordinated back swing using body rotation and wrist bend. Advises avoiding overdoing wrist action and keeping the left arm steady while the clubhead trails, referencing Chester Horton’s illustrated monograph The Straight Wall published in 1933.

Chester Orton

Bowling and golf share form and rhythm tips

KY ALDEMARKE notes that both bowling and golf require relaxed technique and smooth follow through. Avoid a tight grip which tenses wrist and forearm. relax to improve motion and results. Also includes a historical blurb about Frank Chance and a reader request for an illustrated pamphlet on snares.

KY Aldemarke Sears Frank Chance Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Demarce

Drake Opens Bid For Valley Title At Washington

Drake face Washington University St. Louis at Francis Field in a key Valley clash. Drake, who beat Butler Grinnell and Creighton, aims to clinch the title by stopping Jimmy Conzelman's young Washington squad as the rivals enter with no Valley games this season. Drake is favored slightl y and may outweigh Washington by ten pounds per man.

ST. Louis Drake University Washington University Francis Field Drake Butler Grinnell Creighton Jimmy Conzelman Washington Chica Andlaotcago Illinois

Tow a U Harriers Win From Carleton in Minnesota Meet

The University of Tow a cross country team defeated Carleton 24 to 33 on a three mile course near Lyman Inkes in Northfield Minnesota. Ralph Moreau of Carleton won a late sprint to finish in 15 20.7 minutes with Tow a rival David Flage close behind.

Northfield Minn University of Towa Carleton Lyman Inkes Ralph Moreau David Flage Moreau Towan

Letts High Begins Basketball Drills

Letts high school basketball teams starts practice under coach Paul Beckman. The schedule lists Nov 17 at Ainsworths and Nov 24 Conesville at Letts, Dec A Columbus Junction at Letts, and Feb tournament at Morning Sun.

Columbus Junction Letts Paul Beckman Ainsworths Conesville Vanella Grandview Cotter Cot

Boilermakers Schedule Trip to Wisconsin After Brief Work

Purdue prepared to leave Lafayette for Chicago then Madison to face Wisconsin with emphasis on offensive plays. Coach stressed daily practice as the team travels.

Lafayette Ind Purdue Chicaca Boilermakers Madison Wisconsin Caach Zer

Notre Dame Faces Pittsburgh In Rare Home Test

Notre Dame, underdog on its own soil, hosts Pittsburgh in South Bend. The Irish seek revenge after long home losses and may rely on sophomore QB Tony Mazzouti who will play his first game for Notre Dame.

Chicago Notre Dame Pittsburgh Panthers Irish South Bend Ind Ramblers Carnegie Tech Southern California Pittsburgh Tony Mazzouti

Upper Iowa preps for tough pair of Tilts in title chase

Coach Doc Dornan steers the Peacocks into two critical Iowa conference clashes this weekend. Upper Iowa, leading the standings after wins over Buena Vista Penn and Western Union, faces Wesleyan and Luther, rivals who have ousted them from conference honors before. The Iowa Wesleyan rivalry looms large after historical upsets that shifted title chances in 1931 and 1932.

Gazette Fayette Ian Doc” Dorman J Lil Din the Peacock Iowa Peacocks Buena Vista Penn Western Union Towa Wesleyan Luther Upper Iowans Iowa Wesleyan Tigers Upper Iowa

Grant Washington on gridiron trail

Cedar Rapids will lose forty nine residents for one day Friday as Grant and Washington travel to meet rivals on the road. Grant tackles West Waterloo at Waterloo and Washington faces Clinton at Clinton. Both teams aim to start the second half with wins after a rough first part.

Cedar Rapids Grant Washington West Waterloo Waterloo Clinton

Grove sale to Red Sox stirs baseball trade talk

The Washington Post reports Philadelphia Athletics star Lefty Grove has been sold to Boston in what would be an outright purchase. Estimated cash to Philadelphia around 200000, with Max Bishop and another pitcher rumored in the deal. Connie Mack denies any sale and Boston employees offer no confirmation.

Washington Washington Post Robert Moses Lefty) Grove Philadelphia Athletics Boston Red OX Boston Max Bishop Connie Mack Athletics Post Philadelphia (Ap Lefty Boston Red Sox Boston (Ap Lefty” Grove Red Sox

Wrestling results summary from Toronto and Camden matches

The Associated Press report lists Jim Browning 221 from Verona, Michigan defeating Ine Maiewier in three falls in Toronto with scores 6 10 and 30 7. In Camden Nebraska’s Stanley Pinta 24 defeats Charley Strack 235 from Spring Valley NL in two falls 20?

Ther Associated Press Toronto Jim Browning Verona Ine Maiewier Ures Uticas Maleowlee Browning Camden Stanley Pinta Nebraska Charley Strack Spring Valley

Ohio State Players Attack critic of Sam Willaman

Twenty senior football players at Ohio State condemn state representative Grant Ward for broadcasting the homecoming game and for attacking coach Sam Willaman. Ward, former line coach, faced calls to be barred from the school's radio station. Athletic Director L. W. St. John voiced confidence in Willaman as the team held a secret meeting.

Clumbus Ohio Northwestern Ohio State University Sam Willaman L. W. St. John Willaman Ward Wilce Ohio State John Wilce Ohio State Journal Michigan St. John Rightmire

St Marys Gaels Rout Nevada 61 to 0 in Foggy Stadium

In San Francisco the Galloping Gaels of St Marys crushed Nevada 61 to 0. The battle featured a 33 point first half as Slip Madigans team advanced to face Fordham in New York, drawing nearly 40 000 fans with many schoolchildren admitted for ten cents.

San Francisco Gaels St. Mary's University of Nevada Nevada New York Fordham Madigan's Warriors

Burlington Juniors Defeat Washington Junior College

Burlington Junior College defeated Washington Junior College 19 to 0 on a muddy field. Doyle scored one Burlington touchdown on a 52 yard run.

Burlington Burlington Junior College Washington Junior College Doyle

Ridgeway Leads Little Four After Fourth Round

Ridgeway teams remain undefeated in the Little Four after four series. Ossian swept Burr Oak on Burr Oak court with girls 27 to 4 and boys 18 to 7. Fort Atkinson visited Ridgeway, losing both games 10 to 7 for the boys and 34 to 10 for the girls.

Decorah Ridgeway Ossian Burr Oak Court Fort Atkinson

Shellsburg Basketball Team Plans Fourteen Games

Shellsburg boats a squad of twenty under coach Robert Smola with three strong starters and depth from former second string players. The fourteen game schedule includes: Norway here November 29 Urbana here December 12 Keystone away December 15 Van Horne away December 19 Palo here December 22 Newhall here January 12 Van Horne here January 26 Newhall here January 30 Mattstown away February 2 Keystone here February 11 Urbana here February 16 17 Benton county tournament at Keystone February 23 Blairstown here March 1 2 sectional tournament.

Shellsburg Robert Smola Norway Urbana Keystone van Horne Newhall Mattstown Mere Palo Benton County Blairstown

Ossian Teams Split Doubleheader With Protovin Opponents

In Ossian, Protovin high school girls beat Ossian 27 22 in overtime while Ossian boys lost as the game ended in a close finish. The report notes both Ossian teams divided the doubleheader with Protovin.

Ossian Ossian High School Protovin High School Protovin Ted

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