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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1936

Page

10

All-Stars And Detroit Will Play Postponed Game Tonight

The Soldier Field showdown between the Detroit Lions and college all-stars moves under floodlights after a 24 hour delay due to rain. An 80 000 crowd is expected as coaches favor a dry field for speed and Benny Bierman leads the all stars with Dick Crayne available as blocker and Ed Klewicki John Schneller pressuring Lions ends.

Soldier Field Detroit Lions Lakefront Bernie Bierman Minnesota Lions Collegians Bierman Bo McMillin Elmer Layden Lynn Waldorf Riley Smith Alabama Bill Shakespeare Notre Dame Jay Berwanger Chicago Sheldon Beise Detroit Ed Klewicki John Schneller Dick Crayne Iowa Ozzie Simmons Vern Oech Dick Smith Earl Dutch” Clark Patsy Clark Glenn Presnell Ernie Caddell Frank Christianson Ace Gutowski Christianson Bill Shepherd Shepherd

All Star Football Game Broadcast Set for Chicago

The All-Star football game will be shown on WJZ starting about 7 30 p.m. central standard time from Chicago.

New York Chicago WJZ National Broadcasting System

Raiders to Meet Sioux City in Twin Bill at Hill Park

The Raiders will host the Sioux City Cowboys in a double header at Hill park weather permitting. Dick Easton and Red Van Fleet will pitch with one admission price for both games. If they win both ends and Davenport and Rock Island falter Cedar Rapids could gain in the pennant race.

Raiders Sioux City Cowboys Twin Hill Hill Park Dick Easton Red van Fleet Davenport Rock Island Des Moines Waterloo Cedar Rapids

Berg Advances In Mason and Dixon Meet

Patty Berg the youngest Curtis Cup team member at 18 and Bernice Wall of Oshkosh Wis advanced in the Mason and Dixon women s golf tournament first round. Berg earned medalist honors with 78 and then won 6 and 5 over Helen Hackney of New Bedford Mass. Miss Vail defeated Mrs G S Jones of Toledo 3 and 1.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va Patty Berg Bernice Wall Oshkosh Wis Miss Berg Helen Hackney New Bedford Mass Miss Vail G. S. Jones Toledo

Standings and Tuesday Results From Iowa City Sports Standings

Standings show D t Wye 30s and team records for Des Moines Sioux City Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Davenport. Tuesday results list Sioux City at Cedar Rapids Waterloo at Rock Island Des Moines at Davenport with rain. Wednesday games have Sioux City at Cedar Rapids and Waterloo at Rock Island followed by two games.

Baseball scores and standings from Tuesday results

Tuesday results list Pittsburgh 3 Boston 1 Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 2 New York 7 Chicago 4 St Louis Brooklyn 0 called off due to rain. Wednesday games Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati.

W. L. Pet New York Cincinnati St. Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Phila’phia Philadelphia St. Louis-Brooklyn

Basketball Standings and Schedule Revealed

New York leads with 86 42 record and .672. Washington, Cleveland, Boston, Detroit, Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis all shown with varying records and percentages. Results include St. Louis 3 Washington 5 and Detroit 4 Philadelphia 1. games listed include Cleveland at New York and Chicago at Boston.

W.L. Pet. L New York Washington View Cleveland Boston Detroit Phielphia A Chicago St. Louis Tuzipat Washington Fis Philadelphia

Canzoneri Seeks Lightweight Title Repeat at Madison Square Garden

Tony Canzoneri opened as an 11 to 5 favorite to retain his world lightweight crown against Lou Ambers in a fifteen round bout at Madison Square Garden. Ambers’ left forearm injury shifted betting odds from 8 to 5, but his trainer says it will not handicap him. Ambers awaits a final medical check in Pompton Lakes as he prepares to challenge the defending champion, who previously defeated Ambers and McLarnin in tough eliminations and bouts.

New York INS Tony Canzoneri Lou Ambers Madison Square Garden Ambers Whitey Bishstein New York State Athletic Commission Herkimer N. Y Pompton Lakes N. J Canzoneri Marlboro Barney Ross Jimmy McLarnin

Buffalo Swimmer Wins World Pro Five Mile Swim Prize

Buffalo, New York swimmer Frank Pritchard won the world professional five mile swim in Lake Ontario, taking the $2,500 first prize and finishing more than a half mile ahead of the field. His time 2 hours 7 minutes 9 seconds established a new world record, surpassing Gianni Gambi’s 2:08:55. Gambi, the favorite, crampouts after about 1.5 miles.

Toronto Ont Frank Pritchard Buffalo N. Y Lake Ontario Pritchard Gianni Gambi Italy Gambi

Wrestling Results From The Press Card

In New York city bouts, Mike London 161 defeated Whitey Wahlberg 166. Gus Sonnenberg 215 defeated Hugo de Collelmo in San Francisco. Sammy Stein 215 from San Francisco beat Andre Levin 198 in Brooklyn. Levin drew with an unnamed opponent.

Ance Mike London Lee Call Whitey” Wahlberg Beancisco Gus Sonnenberg Wean Era Hugo de Collelmo el Msan Diego Sammy Stein New York Andre Levin Brooklyn Drew

Sophs Face Tasks Making Iowa Eleven

Eighteen returning major lettermen loom large as Iowa looks to sophomores to fill starting spots. Top contenders include Wilbur Nead and Jack Wheaton at tackle, with Corney Walker and Floyd DeHeer pressing. Backfield aims to add Paul Grange and Jack Eicherly as viable options, plus several promising ends, guards, and fullbacks from Chicago, Des Moines, and Minnesota.

Iowa City INS University of Iowa Wilbur Nead Big Gilman Jack Wheaton Des Moines Ossie Solem Corney Walker Denver Floyd DeHeer Oskaloosa Giant Paul Grange Waterloo Jack Eicherly Holstein Dale Liddiecoat Chariton al Haag Chicago Robert Haight Logan Walter Olson Rockford Ill Leo Narut Robert Herman Pacific Junction Joe Woodruff Ft. Dodge Arthur White Glencoe Frank Balazs Glenn Olson Cole Wyman Corbett Redwood Falls Minn Richard Chambers Hammond Ind al Schenk

Ted Allen Defends Midwest Horseshoe Title at Iowa State Fair

Ted Allen of Alameda California defended the Midwest horseshoe pitching title at the Iowa State Fair. He beat Charles Jones of Waukesha Wisconsin in a two out of three playoff after tying Jones with thirteen wins and two losses in the 15 game round. Guy Zimmerman of Sac City won the Iowa championship with a playoff victory over John Paxton of Fairfield after tying for sixth.

Des Moines Charles Jones Waukesha Wis Ted Allen Alhambra Calif Allen Jones Wisconsin Guy Zimmerman Sac City Iowa Zimmerman John Paxton Fairfield

Discipline Seen as Key to Strong Football Teams

Warner argues strict training rules protect discipline and success in football. He recalls Olympic recalls and notes changes in Eastern programs including Cornell and Villanova, praising coaches Snavely and Smith as well as Ernie Nevers succeeding McCracken.

Yale Harvard Princeton Penn Cornell Snavely Gil Dobie Boston College Villanova Harry Stuhlsdreher Wisconsin Clipper Smith Santa Clara Harry Stuhldreher Notre Dame Lafayette Ernie Nevers Stanford Herb McCracken

Box Score Summary Chicago vs New York Baseball

The New York Giants fell to Chicago by 7 to 4 as Gumbert earned the win and Lee the loss. Moore, Terry, and Ott drove in runs for New York while Bariell, Henshaw, and Cavarretta produced Chicago RBIs. Gumbert struck out five, while C Davis allowed multiple hits in limited innings. Time 2 27.

C. Davis Lamant Chicago Bariell Efman Henshaw Moore Terry Ott Jackson Allen Cavarretta Herman Demaree Ripple Bartell Whitehead Davis Jurges New York Gumbert Coffman Lee Root Bryant Fitzsimmons Eaten O'Dea Moran Magerkurth Pinelli Quigley Chicago Moore Head Cavetta Ary Herman Ptt Cfack Galan Eeeaos c Deac I Henshaw Tilard Bryant Boston Pittsburgh Warstler L. Wanerief Oore Jensen Jordan P. Waner Berger Vaughanss Cruce Cose'art Youngrubaker Todd M'Fayden Weaver Kompson Eis MacFayden Paner P Waner An. Arstier Pitts- Fayden Burg MacMayFayden Reis Vaughan MacPaynen Veeree Oat Parker Stewart

Baseball game summary between Philadelphia and Cincinnati

The Phillies lost 5 to 2 to Cincinnati after a 4th inning comeback. Gomez charged with error, Klein Moore Scearsella and Riegs drove in runs. Walter and Herman doubled. Cuyler added a key single.

Sulik Gomez Philadelphia Reich Wees Cincinnati Fois Klein Moore Scearsella Riegs Walter Herman Cuyler They Norris Goodman Camilli Leon Itney Cincinnati O'Cuyler Wilson Kowalik O ‘Herman S’sella Riggs Lombardi Whitney Evenow Botris Pouris Wood Can Grace H Orwort Poore Sverry Wailters Tan

Richard M. Clark and wife to Margaret A. Clark deed note

Richard M. Clark and his wife transfer property to Margaret A. Clark widow with parcel in section 9 85 8 and a price of 1 dollar plus valuable consideration dated August 21 1936.

Richard M. Clark Margaret A. Clark

Jockey Stutts Dominates Hawkeye Races at Iowa Fair

Des Moines reports Jockey Harry Stutts rode three winners on Wednesday after the Western trot was rained out Tuesday. He won aboard Uncle Mitch in the opening dash and Cooper Lad in the final three quarters mile event, with Top Way nosing out Keenness in the middle race. The heavy track slowed times on the extra heavy program featuring the Western and Hawkeye stakes.

Des Moines Harry Stutts Stutts Uncle Mitch Wingo Keenness Lillian Jenkinson Top Way Dominick Cooper Lad

Giants Rally Past Cubs In Crucial Series Win

Bill Terry pulled a long shot to deliver a 7 4 victory over the Chicago Cubs in the windup of a crucial series. The Giants moved four games ahead in the National League as Curt Davis started for the Cubs and Davis was lifted after a walk-filled fourth. Bill Lee and other Cub pitchers were rattled in the next inning as New York scored four runs to seal the game. In the American League Lefty Grove worked seven innings for a 4 1 win as the Yanks idle, Senators tie for fourth with White Sox. The Pirates beat the Bees 3 1 behind Jim Weaver’s strong pitching.

Associated Press Bill Terry Giants Cubs Curt Davis Davis Terry Cub Chicago Charley Grimm Grimm Bill Lee Cardinals Dodgers Grove Whips Indians Yanks Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Lefty Grove Senators White Sox Browns Earl Whitehill Schoolboy Rowe The Athletics Pirates Bees Jim Weaver

Jabs by Associated Press Roundup

Boxing notes from multiple cities report several bouts. Johnny Clinton won a points decision over Eddie Wolfe in New York. Marty Gallagher outpointed King Levinsky in Washington. Paul Hoft defeated King Kong in Pennsauken. Noble Wallace beat Charles Light in Quincy. Phil Brubaker edged Pepe Del Rio in Los Angeles. Jimmy Garrison defeated Frankie Klick in Kansas City in a non-title junior lightweight bout.

Associated Press New York Johnny Clinton Eddie Kid” Wolfe Memphis Tenn Washington Marty Gallagher King Levinsky Chicago Pennsauken N. J Paul Hoft Yaoenes King Kong Akron Quincy Noble Wallace Charles Light Los Angeles Phil Brubaker Pinuba Calif Pepe del Rio Mexico City Kansas City Jimmy Garrison Frankie Klick San Francisco

Americans Sweep Two Walker Cup Matches in New Jersey

In New Jersey the United States captured two Walker Cup matches. Reynolds Smith and Ed White defeated Jack McLean and J D A Langley 8 up with 7 to play. Johnny Goodman and Scotty Campbell beat Hector Thomson and H G Bentley 7 and 5. Harry Givan and George Voigt led 4 up at lunch, while Charley Yates and Walter Emery trailed Gordon Peters and Morton Dykes by one at the halfway point.

Ine Valley N. J America Reynolds Smith Ed White Jack McLean J. D. A. Langley Great Britain Johnny Goodman Scotty Campbell Hector Thomson H. G. Bentley Goodman Thomson Harry Givan George Voigt Alex Hill Cecil Ewing United States Charley Yates Walter Emery Gordon Peters Morton Dykes

Cardinals Edge 1926 Team 1–0 in Exhibition at Sportsman's Park

Pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander allowed an unearned run as the 1936 Cardinals defeated a 1926 Cardinals squad 1–0 in a 214 inning exhibition at Sportsman's Park amid St Louis NL birthday celebrations. The event featured rain soaked fields and a prior 1876 rules charity game by police and fire department members.

ST. Louis Grover Cleveland Pete” Alexander Cardinals Sportsman Park National League Red Birds Police and Fire Department New York Alexander Taylor Douthit Wattie Holm Rogers Hornsby Browns Lester Bell Chick Hafey George Torpercer Bob O'Farrell Vic Keen Firmin Warwick Jake Flowers Ray Blades Jim Bottomley The Bill Hallahan Cincinnati Reds

Poole Won't Return to Iowa State This Fall

Ames Iowa AP Iowa State announces Fred Poole Ames top Big Six kicker will not return this fall He is in Boulder after summer coursework and will not return to clear a condition in one subject Poole's absence leaves Tom Neal Sioux City as the only experienced backfield player for the Cyclones

Ames Iowa State Fred Poole Poole Boulder Colo George Veenker Veenker Tom Neal Sioux City

Martin-Strongbow return match headlines Cedar Park card

At Cedar Park on Thursday Matchmaker Eddie Jennings presents a full night of bouts headlined by Bull Martin versus Jules Strongbow. Semifinal pits Earl Wampler against Lord Albert Mills with Jack Reeder facing Jack Hader in the opening.

Martin Cedar Park Eddie Jennings Bull Martin Jules Strongbow Earl Wampler Lord Albert Mills Jack Reeder Jack Hader Lord Mills Wampler Iowa Reeder Hader

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