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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1932

Page

9

Three Iowa Tackles Declared Ineligible For Football Team

The University of Iowa Hawkeyes face ineligibility issues as three tackle candidates Tullio Della Vedova Marvin Lueck and Charlies Frazee are ruled out for the season. Jerome Kriz Randahl Hickman remain doubtful for eligibility while Bus Wellington is scratched from the candidate list. The team counts on other players as it prepares for a Sept 15 opener against Bradley Tech of Peoria Illinois.

Yes City Burt Ingwersen University of Iowa Hawkeye Ossie Solem Bus Wellington Davenport Tullio Della Vedova Ottumwa Marvin Lueck Clinton Charlies Frazee Centerville Hawkeyes Jerome Kriz Cedar Rapids Randahl Hickman Chariton Ietter Iowans Bradley Tech Peoria Ill Salem Annandale Minn

Baer Stuns Schaaf In Ten Round Chicago Fight

Max Baer, 23, from Livermore Calif, knocks out Ernie Schaaf in a dramatic final round in Chicago Stadium. Baer wins a ten round decision in the eyes of the crowd, ending Schaaf’s long streak with a knockout-like finish.

Baer Livermore Calif Schaaf Exsailor

Guttenberg Giants Lead M V All Star Selections

Guttenberg Giants claim four of ten spots on the Maquoketa Valley league all star team for the split season with Monticello close behind. Cascade and Manchester also feature, while four first team selections were unanimous and top hitters include Larson Sonusbau?gling Schweikert and Thenhaus among others.

Manchester Guttenberg Giants Mschester Cascade Reds Guttenberg Monticello Larson Ster Sonus Baugling Si Short Hess Dyersville Sae se—Schweikert Guttenbers Thenhaus Clark Monro John Catcher—Pintz Pitene Finen Meredith

Cubs Rally Past Giants and Cubs Hit Streak Continues

Cubs players surge since Aug 15 return, winning 15 of 16 with seven wins after eighth inning. Cuyler belts 7 home runs in 9 games including two doubles and a triple, hitting 7 for 39 with many runners in scoring position. In boxing, Ernie Schaaf is stopped by Max Baer after a tenth round count, ending the fight unconscious on the floor.

Cubs Cuyler North Side Chicago Giants Yankees Ernie Schaaf Max Baer Schaaf

Valley league shows speed as Keokuk floors St Louis in exhibition

Keokuk defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 3 to 1 in an exhibition game, with Ward Cross allowing four hits and fanning ten as the Valley league proves to be the fastest class D circuit. In golf, Al Watrous conceded a nine foot putt and then rallied to win the match in extra holes, testing Cruickshank.

Keokuk St. Louis Cardinals Ward Cross Indians St. Louis al Watrous Cruickshank Watrous Bobby Mr. Watrous

Twenty Racers Enter Frontier Park Labor Day Meet

Milwaukee’s Mike Popp reported twenty entrants so far for the Frontier park Labor Day races with more expected by Sunday. Notables include Wilson Pingrey Cedar Rapids Tony Wellman Des Moines crash survivor Speed Adams Marion Fay Gardner Rock Island E L Beaver Madison Red Marey South Bend Wendy Wales Sioux City Schrader St Paul Curt Moore and others racing the Kinsey Frontenac Pronty and related machines.

Town Milwaukee Mike Popp Frontier Park Pop Wilson Pingrey Cedar Rapids Springville Ill R. K. Hunter Tony Wellman Gus Schrader Des Moines Speed Adams Marion Schrader Fay Gardner Rock Island E. L. Beaver Madison Wis Frontenac Red Marey South Bend Wendy Wales Sam Hoffman Sioux City Johnny Gerber Stanwood Curt Moore St. Paul Theouthwest

Oelwein Hosts Northeast Iowa Golf Meet At Country Club

Oelwein welcomes top players for the Northeastern Iowa golf tournament set for Sunday and Monday at the Oelwein Country Club. Entries include veterans from Dubuque Waterloo and Cedar Rapids with past championship honors.

Oelwein Iowa Oelwein Country Club Dubuque Waterloo Cedar Rapids

Christians Beat Oil Burners In City Playoff Opener

Christian won the first game of a three game series to determine the Cedar Rapids Diamondball league championship at Ellis Park, defeating Century Oil Burners 3 to 1. The second game is scheduled for tonight.

Christian Cedar Rapids Ellis Park Century Oil Burners

Washington High Grid Candidates Work At Franklin Field

Preliminary workouts for the Washington high football team began with 67 candidates receiving equipment. Coach Orville Rust plans full practices Monday as at least 100 hopefuls seek spots on this year’s Tiger eleven at Franklin field.

Washington High Grid Franklin Washington High Orville Rust Franklin Field Tiger

Dundee Beats Delhi 4 to 3 in Manchester Fair baseball

In Manchester Iowa showers did not interrupt events at the Delaware County fair. Dundee defeated Delhi 4 to 3 in the opening baseball game as the seventh inning and scoring details show Dundee led 1-0, Delhi tied, then Dundee added runs in the fourth and fifth to win. Race winners include Light Mover ridden by C McLane and Bachelor Prince ridden by Rothwell with notable placements for Blaizette Stella G Miss Monroe Jackie Boy.

Gazette Manchester Delaware Dundee Delhi Ads Light Mover M. D. McLane Quincy C. McLane Blaizette Dale Stickney Vinton Bud Atwell Stella G G. Cox Hornick Iowa Jean Cox Rothwell Bachelor Prince Clint Myers Webster City Miss Monroe Harold Whitman Monroe Jackie Boy Allen and Bray Waterloo

Carnera To Clash With Twin City Heavyweight

Twin Cities heavyweight Art Lasky of Minneapolis set to face Primo Carnera in a ten round match. Lasky, who drew with Jack Dempsey on tour, will concede weight with Carnera posting about 265 pounds while Lasky weighs around 190.

ST. Paul Twin Cities Art Lasky Minneapolis Jack Dempsey Primo Carnera Lasky Carnera

New Orleans and Springfield battle in third Legion game

In Manchester New Orleans and Springfield played their third game as finalists in the American Legion little world series. New Orleans drew first blood in the opener and a 5 to 5 tie delayed play into the twelfth inning amid darkness.

Manchester N. H New Orleans Springfield Mass American Legion

Blagden Wins Toronto Marathon Swim In Record Time

George Blagden of Memphis claimed the 15 mile Lake Ontario marathon title in 7 hours 14 minutes 15 seconds to set a new record and win 7500 dollars. George Young of Toronto, the 1931 champion, was injured after striking a float during the race. Other top finishers included Giovanni Gambi Isadore Sponder Marvin Nelson and Bill Goll.

Toronto Ont George Blagden United States Lake Ontario Memphis George Young Wai George Blagden Giovanni Gambi Italy Isadore Sponder Port Colborne Marvin Nelson Fort Dodge Bill Goll New York A Clancy Cincinnati

Martelle Clinches Wapsie Valley League Title

Martelle wins the eight-team Wapsie Valley circuit with fourteen victories and four defeats. Morley, a close rival, was tied several times before losing the final games. On September 4 Martelle starts a three game series with Alburnett at Martelle, who won Linn County league.

Gazette Martelle Morley Alburnett

Maquoketa Fair Opens With 8000 Attendees

About 8000 persons attended the opening day races at the Jackson county free fair in Maquoketa. In the 2:19 pace the afternoon results list Eston, a Maquoketa pacer driven by Jr. b m, with Chas. b g Weet as another top horse and W Woodson aboard Keith Vinton.

Maquoketa Jackson County

Eighteen Teams Enter State Diamondball Meet

Eighteen clubs enter the state diamondball tournament to be held at Ellis park on Labor Day with eight diamonds in use. Play starts 9 a.m. Teams travel from Davenport Rock Island Dubuque Waterloo La Porte City Monticello. Rock Island fields a longtime Mississippi leader. Davenport sends a pitcher who threw two no hit games this season. No admission fee.

Cedar Rapids Ellis Park Ellis Davenport Rock Island Dubuque Waterloo la Porte City Monticello Mississippi Diamonds

Iowa George Washington Night Football Arrives in 1932

Special to The IOWA CITY describes a night game between the Hawkeyes and George Washington University in Washington D C on October 28. It marks Iowa’s sole Western Conference night appearance and their first Eastern trip since beating Yale a decade ago.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hawkeyes George W. University Washington, D. C Iowa Yale

Automobile Fashions Highlight Blue as Color Leader

The report notes blue dominates current automotive color trends while green rises in popularity. It surveys shopper interest and manufacturer emphasis, linking color choice to styling and resale appeal.

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