Four Cedar Rapids high schools set to begin football practice
Lying footballs will fill air as four local high schools open equipment issues and fall practice this week ahead of the season. About 225 candidates expected. Roosevelt, Franklin, McKinley and Wilson listed coaches, schedules and night games at Hill Park with nine team members in the Mississippi Valley Conference.
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Eea
Eee State High School Athletic Association
Fred Winter
Roosevelt
Frank Martin
Joe Stolar
Leslie Grigg
Orville Rust
Franklin
Norman Bleakley
Harold Templeman
McKinley
Leonard Paulu
Don Wolfe
Marion High School
Albert Sindelar
Wayne Basler
Wilam Barnard
Hill Park
Davenport
Clinton
Iowa City
Dubuque
West Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Billy Dygert Leads Monticello Golf Club To Triumphs
Billy Dygert, a Manchester youth and Manchester High School graduate, led Monticello Golf Club to a strong inter-club season. He played all seven matches, posted an average just over 81, was low medalist in multiple events, and helped the team win the Eastern Iowa association tournament at Tipton. Teammates Don Mullan and Don Dolphin also ranked highly, with Dolphin earning a medalist honor in a inter-city match. Manchester won six of seven matches, with one tie on a foreign course, across four clubs entered.
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Manchester
Billy Dygert
Dygert
Manchester High School
Tipton
Don Mullan
Don Dolphin
Dolphin
Mullan
Eastern Iowa
Ubl and Stewardess Wed in Double Ceremony
Justice of the Peace John Ketchell said he married George My Ubl former college football star and Frances Olson United Airlines stewardess on August 1 in Crown Point Indiana. The other couple was George Bringhurst and Violet Tokle also airline workers.
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Crown Point
Ind
Justice of the Peace
John Ketchell
George “My” Ubl
Minnesota University
Drake University
Frances Olson
United Airline
George Bringhurst
Minnesota
Violet Tokle
San Diego
Calif
Sees Giants Win Twice Recovers Lost Billfold
Frank Winn, a Giants fan, lost his billfold after Cubs Giants games in Chicago. A passerby found the billfold and prepared to return it, but an unidentified man chose not to hand it in after spotting Winn.
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Giants
Gazette
Spoel Wein
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Frank Winn
Cubs
Winn
Columbus Junction Defeats Cotter 2 to 1 in League Game
The Columbus Junction kittenball team beat Cotter 2 to 1 Monday evening at the fairgrounds in a Community league game. In the second game Conesville forfeited to Louisa Center.
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The
Gazette
Columbus Junction
Cotter
Fairgrounds
Conesville
Louisa Center
Understanding the slow back swing in golf mechanics
A stiff rigid back swing causes stopping short of parallel while a rapid back swing drives the club far beyond parallel. The guide argues there is no slow back swing only a smooth well-timed motion aligned to natural pace. Over speed leads to jerky shoulder turning. the turn should be driven by the club and flow without hurrying.
Ott and Whitehill Shine in Baseball and Boxing Notes
The column highlights Mel Ott's hot hitting for the New York Giants in a four game set with the Cubs, noting his .578 average with a home run and a double during the series. It also profiles Lefty Whitehill, Washington's pitcher, as a senior lefthander with ten wins and ten losses as he nears a new chapter in his career.
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New York Giants
Mel Ott
New Yorkers
Giants
Cubs
Ott
New York
Earl Whitehill
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Whitehill
Veterans Lead Decorah High Eleven In 1936 Plan
Four veterans Hunt Thompson Baltes and Johnson head Decorah high school football squad as coach Buckton builds for 1936. Practice games scarce with opener set for Sept 25 vs Charles City. Maurice Gilson emerges as promising back. Other candidates include Smdzhl Dinger Bachman Knowlton McAndrews Elliott Harmon. major schedule away from Decorah with Sumner Oct 2 and Waukon Nov 11. trips to West Union Oelwein New Hampton Cresco on their fields.
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Gazette
Decorah
Bob Hunt
Ray Thompson
Bernard Baltes
Walter Johnson
L. W. Buckton
Charles City
Maurice Gilson
Eddie Smdzhl
Richard Dinger
Marvin Bachman
Bob Knowlton
Bob McAndrews
Bob Elliott
Willie Harmon
Sumner
Waukon
West Union
Oelwein
New Hampton
Cresco
Belle Plaine Gridders Open With Montezuma
Belle Plaine announces 1936 football schedule with games at Brooklyn on Oct 16 Tama on Oct 23 Newton on Nov 18 and Toledo here Sep 3 Oct 3 Oct 30 and Oct 30 details listed with opponents Montezuma also on the slate.
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Iowa City
BcBinney
Franklin
Marion
East Waterloo
Belle Plaine
Belle Plaine High School
Sopt. Bsontenaina
Brooklyn
Tama
N. T
Newton
AO A Oledo
Owens signs with Broadway promoter in New York
Olympic star Jesse Owens meets with manager Marty Forkins in Times Square and signs a contract offering two possible deals. Forkins says Owens may earn $5 000 weekly for 10 weeks or more than $50 000 on exhibitions and fairs likely against Eddie Tolan. Owens plans a September power start and may tour Japan and Australia while weighing amateur status.
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New York
Jesse Owens
Marty Forkins
Larry Snyder
Ohio State
Jesse
Times Square
Forkins
Owens
Eddie Tolan
Orkins
Tolan
Japan
Australia
Charlie Paddock
Snyder
Western Conference
Major League Leaders Transfer Property in Cedar Rapids
Albert G. Stoner and wife transfer lots 19 and 20 block 12 Murrays 3 addition to H. J. Cousins in Cedar Rapids. Sale features EF valuable consideration recorded between 22 and 36.
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Albert G. Stoner
H. J. Cousins
Clarence E Glass to Leo J Rog ers Lot 10 in Center Point transfer
This notice records a property transfer from Clarence E Glass to Leo J Rogers for Lot 10 in Center Point, located in north north section 9, township 85 range 8. The consideration is $1 and valuation. Date shown 7 7 36.
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Clarence E Glass
Leo J Rogers
Ir Sur
Center Point
Valcon
Applications For Iowa Grid Tickets Rolling In Fast
Iowa City officials report record rush of ticket applications for two Big Ten home games this fall led by the Homecoming matchup with Illinois on October 17 and the Purdue game on November 14. Buyers accompany requests with checks and money orders. Interest also centers on away games against Northwestern in Evanston October 3 and Minnesota in Minneapolis November 7.
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Hawks
Minnesota
Purdue
Iowa
the Gazette
Iowa City
Charles Galiher
Galiher
Illinois
Northwestern
Evanston
Minneapolis
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