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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1937

Page

4

Tubbs gloomily gauges Iowa U prospects for hawk football

Iowa coach Tubbs faces a slow line and inexperienced backfield as he prepares for fall practice and the September 25 game at Seattle. He cites uncertainty at guard and tackle positions with several players under consideration and hopes DeHeer and Luebcke anchor the line while the ends Harris and Lannon provide leadership.

Owa City Irl Tubbs Iowa Miami University Ossie Solem Washington Seattle Backstein Conach Tubbs Bob Allen Franks Gallagher Charles Brody Mason City Robert Herman Farrah William Mangold Sioux City Floyd DeHeer Minnesota DelHeer Hawkeye DeHeer Tows Henry Luebcke Floyd DeHecer Gallagher Don Ludeman Jack Wheaton Mark Baker William Heffley Homer Harris Bob Lannon Ervin Prasse Husky Chicaea Fia Dick Anderson Fellea

Louis Won Easily Says Referee

The referee Arthur Donovan, paid $250 for refereeing the Joe Louis vs Tommy Farr fight, said Louis won in a breeze. He defended his score of 13-1-1, noting Farr won only the first round and Louis appeared untroubled throughout.

Wenery McLemore New York Arthur Donovan Mike Jacobs Joe Louis Tommy Farr Donovan Lous Farr Louis Joe Bob Pastor Bob Edo Dauis Radio Vob Wong Ricieuvy Schmeling Max Arthur Lows United Press

Trackmen Triumph in Japan Meet Setting New Marks

Report covers Japan meet where Latet Stones led with a 1 boo v1e. Notable performances included a 49 feet step-jump by Toyama of Japan and a 489 Toyama mark in the 4QQ-meter. Bob Young of Cs club and Richard Ganslen of Shore A C placed in events. UK relay squad led by Tolmich Young Albritton Wenhauser posted a strong 400-314 time.

Obytehoey Ciortes Fenske Gene Reytolds Bob Young Toyama Japan Fourtias Richard Ganslen Shore A. C Chicago Tolmich, Young Albritton Wenhauser

Sore arms spread in majors as bursitis hits pitchers

Major league arms suffer a wave of bursitis with Dizzy Dean, Monte Pearson, Schoolboy Rowe, and Van Lingle Mungo among those affected. Doctors doubt fans’ theories on causes while owners hope for quick cures, with Rowe set for surgery and Paul Dean already operated on.

Cleveland Walter Johnson Dizzy Dean Philbert Monty Pearson Schoolboy Rowe van Lingle Mungo Dean Mr. Dean Pardon Doc Earl Averill Lou Gehrig Monte Pearson Mungo Pearson Paul Dean Burleigh Grimes Van Grimes Munge

Foreign net stars win in a five set meet

The match featured top players led by defending champion Alice Marble of San Francisco and a strong field of foreign stars. Despite early faults and injuries, the women advanced through the round of sixteen with straight set results in many matches, while domestic seeds also moved forward.

Kamrath Nakano Charles E Swanson Pawtucket Bock Jetter Alice Marble San Migneisco Sundas Budwe Will Goo Joseph Adams Young New Lorker Whale Jadwiga Jedrzejyowskw Miss Marbles Fieny Poland Edna C Sooith

Lefty Gomez Hurls Shutout Over Nats

Lefty Gomez dominates the Nationals in a 2 game gap with a shutout in the second. Buster Mills drives in the winning run with a single to left as the Athletics pound Boston pitcher Wil son for seven runs in five innings. John son adds a second homer in the ninth to seal the win.

Lefty Gomez Nats Buster Mills Athletics Jack Wilson Boston Werber Luther Thomas Chubby Dean Johnson Philadelnist Moston ABHOA O O Chapmans Newsome Desautelao Anewsomap Dean OfDal Brucker Chater Mello Newsom Finney Cronin Foxx Mills Jering Jolingen Peters Finney Peters Higgins Mellie Philadelphia Summers Otisel Haan Cleveland St. Louis Abito Abit Davis Kroner West Averuel Oallen Cf Trosky Tb Ovosmikh Solters Ochet Campbell Oinell Haledb Uwhemsleye Pytiik Pytiak Lary Averill Hemsley Horder Trosky Carey Barkley Cleveland A. St. Louis Knott Harder McGowan Johnston Quinn Jioston Moses Rf Melslio Dean Th Doerr Cramer Dt Johnson Hibet Thomas Olson Priadegina i Mesut Olson Mills Freoss Huston Ib Werker Hill Johnson Kopiman Berg Higeing Moses Higuins Chapman Werter Johnson Denn Pudentia Wilson S'emas ABHOR Abileo Fletcher Bchardnss Lopez Ouneggb Orbler Ola Bush S Johnson Fieston Warstier Cuccinello Wurstier Garris Ti Magsio Grace Scharein Younz LaMasters Kirin LaMaster Martin Norris E. Moore Hutchinson Worate Lonez Carma Balle Gabler Welr Mulcahy Ny Hutchinson Hite-Olf Gaber Dash Labtaster Indy Mulcahy Kiem Parker and Barr

Hubbell Dominates Dodgers as Phillies Edge Gabler

Carl Hubbell proves tough for the Dodgers while Mulcahy works the ninth for Philadelphia. Philly drives Gabler from the box in the third as Bush Weir and Hutchinson combine for the win. Hutchinson credited with victory. LaMaster charged with defeat.

Mulcahy Phils Phillies Gabler Guy Bush Weir Hutchinson

Wehrle and Kocsis Reach Western Amateur Final

Wilford Wehrle of Racine Wisconsin and Charles Kocsis of Detroit Michigan advanced to the finals of the thirty eighth Western Amateur golf championship in Los Angeles. Wehrle defeated Ray Billows of Poughkeepsie NC 2 and 1 while Kocsis beat JP Burke of Newport RI 3 and 2. The finals are set for Sunday and all four semi finalists were even at the 27th hole of the 36 hole match.

Los Angeles INS Wilford Wehrle Racine Wis Charles Kocsis Detroit Mich Lato Los Angeles Country Club Wehrle Ray Billows Poughkeepsie Kogsis JP. Burke Newport

Football prospects across Iowa colleges loom for fall season

The piece surveys OWA Grid stock with Manders brothers leading the versatile lineup and notes Drake, Iowa State Teachers, Grinnell, Parsons, and St Ambrose as contenders in a tough Missouri Valley schedule. It predicts strong teams, public interest, and mentions a quirky line about an extra eyelid for animals.

Manders Brothers Bulldogs Missouri Valley Drake Iowa State Buck Starbeck Guy Lookabaugh Grinnell Pioneers Parsons St. Ambrose Dukes Duford

Heat Delays Prep Football Drills At Local Schools

Four city high schools faced scorcher conditions as they began weeklong drills ahead of opening games on Sept 17. Coaches report limited contact work and focus on conditioning while planning a season ticket sale to fund athletics, with volunteers from local luncheon clubs aiding the drive.

Homer Maxwell Fred Kluss Roosevelt M. S. Hallman Franklin Jennie Post Wilson W. L. Paxon McKinley

Lazzeri Aims to Manage Cleveland Indians Next Season

Tony Lazzeri, longtime Yankees second baseman, tells Daily News he hopes to manage the Cleveland Indians next year. He says he will not return to the Yankees, and would quit baseball if he does not get a managerial job. Lazzeri expects Alva Bradley to offer him the role or he will retire.

Washington Tony Lazzeri New York Yankees Daily News Cleveland Indians Lazzeri Yankees Indians Bradley Alva Bradley The Yanks

Boxer Bob Pastor Injured in Saratoga Car Collision

Heavyweight boxer Bob Pastor who once fought Joe Louis suffered a bruised left shoulder when his car collided with another vehicle in Saratoga Springs New York. Pastor's companion Francis J Labelle a local basketball referee also injured in the crash. Police said no arrests were made.

Saratoga Springs WN. Y Bob Pastor Joe Louis Pastor Francis J. Labelle Edward Kelly J. F. Lansing University City

Illinois to add Des Plaines alum as part time freshman coach

Kenneth Nelson of Des Plaines will return to the University of Illinois as a part time assistant coach for the freshman football team. Athletic Director Wendell Wilson announced the move on Saturday, noting Nelson is a former Illini varsity player.

Champaign, Ill Kenneth Nelson Des Plaines University of Illinois Wendell Wilson

Marchy Schwartz to Marry Omaha Girl

Marchmont "Marchy" Schwartz Creighton coach and former Notre Dame halfback will wed Miss Rosemarie O'Donnell of Omaha in South Bend Indiana during Christmas week. They obtained a license there Friday and return to Omaha with a party that attended the Chicago all star game. O'Donnell a Creighton law graduate 1935 and last year admitted to the bar was honorary colonel of the Creighton ROTC.

Omaha Marchmont Marchy” Schwartz Creighton University Notre Dame Rosemarie O'Donnell South Bend Ind Chicago O'Donnell

Virginia Guilfoil Wins Mason-Dixon Golf Crown

Virginia Guilfoil of Syracuse New York defeated Dorothy Traung of San Francisco 27 holes on the White course to claim the Mason-Dixon title. Guilfoil carded ten birdies and handed Traung her worst final match score to date.

Sulphur Springs W. Va Virginia Guilfoil Syracuse N. Y Dorothy Traung San Francisco New York Old White Guilfoil

Bees Buy Youthful Coast Loop Player

San Francisco club president Joe Bearwald announced the sale of Max West, a 20-year-old outfielder, to the Boston Bees. The deal includes an undisclosed cash amount and one player to be delivered next year. West will report next spring. The New York Giants previously held an option on West but did not exercise it.

SAN Francisco Max West Boston Bees Joe Bearwald San Francisco Club West New York Giants

Immigration mosaic: about 40 nationalities in the United States

A nationwide snapshot shows roughly 40 distinct nationalities represented in the United States. The data highlight diverse origins across communities and urban regions, reflecting ongoing immigration patterns and demographic shifts shaping American society.

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