Tigers And Panthers Begin Heavy Drills For 1934 Grid
Forty-eight or more players report for Grant and Washington squads as 80 aspirants vie for moleskins. Teams plan two weeks of practice with opening games Sept 21. Coach Winter works players hard while Rust and Paulu direct West Waterloo and Davenport scrimmages. Injury pauses noted with Berger out and Morton missing report.
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Rust
Bengal
West Waterloo
Davenport
Wis
Washington
Grant
Panthers
Panther
Fred A. Winter
Tigers
Orville Rust
Leonard Paulu
Morton
Rodney Berger
Thrillers Capture Marengo Pennant In Final Innings
Hot Shots led late but Thrillers exploded for six runs in the final inning to clinch the Marengo league title. Lucky Janknes rose from the bottom to secure a 14 to 13 victory for the Bears, dropping them to fifth as Marengo claimed the pennant.
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Marengo
Lucky Jacvnkes
Bears
Quasqueton Girls Rally to Beat Central City
Quasqueton Ia built on home field to defeated Central City by a wide margin. The team extends a 42 game winning streak as they prepare to face Volga at Aurora fair Wednesday and Brooklyn Friday with Brooklyn boasting the state’s top girl pitcher and a 3 losses in 49 games.
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Quasqueton, Ia
Quasqueton
Central City Girls
Volga Girls
Brooklyn Girls
Brooklyn
Baseball lineups with four to seven letter names mix
Fans mail in lineups built from players with four to seven letter names and claim each group is strongest. Mentions four letter team with Owen Byrd Ruth Foxx West Ryan Todd Lary Bell and five letter team Clift Critz Klein Terry Waner Allen Slade Lopez Gomez. Also hints at eight letter name teams. Question asks Earl Whitehill trade date to Washington by Detroit.
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Owen
Byrd
Ruth
Foxx
West
Ryan
Todd
Lary
Bell
Clift
Critz
Klein
Terry
Waner
Allen
Slade
Lopez
Gomez
Waite Hoyt
Giants
Mel Ott
Earl Whitehill
Washington
Detroit
Yessler Defends Championship In C C Net Tourney
J A Yessler, longtime country club champion, will defend his title as the men’s tennis tournament begins Thursday. He faces tough challengers James Bell Bob Rogers Wayne Rogers and Dave Brown while Bob Stansbury misses action with a sprained wrist. The boys division plays Saturday at 10 with pairings listed including J A Yessler versus Phil Yothers and other clashes such as George Lindsay vs Dave Brown and Avery Gage vs Elliot Wanples.
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J. A. Yessler
Yessler
James Bell
Bob
Wayne Rogers
Dave Brown
Bob Stansbury
Bell Raymond
J. A Yessler
Phil Yothers
George
Lindsay Va
Avery Gage
Elliot Wanples
Bob Lamson
Gordon DeLay
John Hamilton
Guy Frazee
Bob Rogers
D. T. Noonan
Carl Myers
Brandoe Jordan
Five Giants Dominate All Star National League Team
The New York Giants placed five players on the all star NL team chosen by players coaches and managers of eight senior league clubs. Cardinals Pittsburgh Chicago Boston each earned one berth while Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia missed out. Hubbell led with 150 votes followed by Terry 144 and Traynor 130. Jackson narrowly beat Arky Vaughan for shortstop.
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New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Sporting News
Bill Terry
Giants
Frankie Frisch
Cardinals
Pie Traynor
Pirates
Travis Jackson
Melvin Ott
Wally Berger
Braves
Joe Moore
Gabby Hartnett
Cubs
Dizzy Dean
Carl Hubbell
Billy Terry
Jackson
Arky Vaughan
The
Solon and Dearborn Brass Teams Win In Softball Tourney
Solon beat Turner's Mortuary 10 to 2 as Eye and Paruba starred for Solon at Frolic Field. Dearborn Brass toppled Three Minute Cereals 7 to 1 with Jones fanning 11 and Alton taking the loss. Weather allows, Al Burnett faces Krejer Brothers in the opener and K of C meets Trinity Methodist in the nightcap.
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Kessier
Solon
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Turner's Mortuary
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Michalek
Baker
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Krejer Brothers
Trinity Methodist
Orders Being Filled For Iowa Grid Games
Several hundred orders for University of Iowa football tickets have arrived at Iowa City as the practice season nears. Business manager Charles S. Galther said orders for the Minnesota game on October 27 and Purdue on November 10 followed mailing of application blanks to 21,000 fans last week. Orders are filled as received, with early purchasers getting choice seats. A Haworth family reunion at the Dean Haworth home in Whittier featured Susan Stanley of Joplin, Missouri, as the honor guest, with attendees from Cedar Rapids and Whittier.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Charles S. Galther
Athletics
Minnesota
Purdue
Whittier
Haworth
Dean Haworth
Susan Stanley
Jophia
Wilmer Haworth
Gedar Rapids
Cecil
Red Raiders Lose Money on Big Crowd Gate
A Cedar Rapids column analyzes a large home crowd for the Raiders, detailing gate receipts, deductions for taxes and the league, and park expenses, ending that the season could show a profit after accounting for prior deficits and deposits. The piece also criticizes umpiring and praises several officials before previewing pennant race notes. It ends with a summary of an eastern expert’s favorable pennant forecasts for the Giants and Tigers.
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Cedar Rapids
Dale Gear
League
Les Willams
Rollie Naylor
Gear
Sweep the golf club with balance and ease for better shots
The article urges golfers to use a smooth sweep rather than yank the club, stressing balance as key to speed and accuracy. It cites Chester Horton’s Shustrated booklet The Driving Swing and invites requests with a 3 cent stamp. A Walker picnic at Charles Gilchrist home honors August and September birthdays with many guests and honored visitors listed.
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Chester Horton
Leslie Rowe
Raymond
Laurence
Lela
Floyd Templeman
Margaret
Mary Ann
Glen Ralston
Robert
Sherman Hudson
Zail Hudson
Frank
Howard
Gloria Dean
Kenneth Hudson
Shirley Ann
Bert Hudson
John Bare
Ruth
Paul Blank
Charlies Gilchrist
Gretchen
John
Walker
Bradford Johnson
Howard Holman
Dicky Holman
Mary Ann Templeman
Pansy Hudson
Ruth Bare
Whittier Family Gathers for McComb and Gottlieb Visit
A Whittier gathering honored son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Martin McComb of Bowling Brown ing Ill and Mr and Mrs Gerald Gottlieb of Peoria Tl. Also present were Susan Stanley of Joplin Mo Harmon Bailey of Marion Floyd Hampton and family Mr and Mrs Thomas Binns and daughter Clara of Whittier.
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Whittier
Thomas Binns
Martin McComb
Browning, Ill
Gerald Gottlieb
Peoria
Susan Stanley
Joplin
Mo Harmon Bailey
Marion
Floyd Hampton
Clara
Tigers to Add 17000 Seats at Navin Field
Detroit fans roar as the Tigers return from a long road trip five and a half games ahead of the Yankees. Frank J Navin wins council approval to add 17000 temporary bleachers behind left field, boosting Navin field capacity to 48000, a $25000 wager on winning the pennant.
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INS
Tigers
Athletics
Mickey Cochrane
Michigan Central Station
Navin Field
Tiger
Morning Sun High Releases Schedule
Morning Sun High School football releases its schedule listing road games at Muscatine on Sept 14 and at New London on Sept 22, with further trips to Winnesd Oct 5 Columbus Jun Oct 19 Mediapolis Oct 19 and Washington Nov 2 plus open dates Sept 92 Oct 26 and Oct 12.
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Columbus Junction
Morning Sun
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Hitler proclaims Nazi revolution ended and a thousand-year form
In Nuremberg Adolf Hitler declares the Nazi revolution over but shaping Germany for a thousand years. Rudolph Hess speaks, praising the regime’s permanence, dismissing foreign enemies, and warning against war while promising peace and unity under national socialism.
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Adolf Hitler
Reich
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Fascinating Nazi rally reveals Hitler guarded by army chief role
The article notes a crowded congress hall with 7 000 men and one Woman Present Leni Riefenstahl filming sessions under intense Kl ie g lamps heating the room. Hitler accompanied by Goering Goebbels and other nazis endures heat as Viktor Lutze reads the roll of the dead and Hitler marches with a Reichswehr adjutant highlighting his dual roles.
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Leni Riefenstahl
Hitler
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Ernest Boehm
Viktor Lutze
Boehm
Reichswehr
Paralyzed Woman Attacked by Horde of Red Ants
Oklahoma City report details Mrs. A. W. Gott a wealthy paralyzed widow who endured a two and a half hour assault by thousands of red ants in her bed. Neighbors Pat McGrew and night watchman L M Corbett rescued her as she lay unconscious with swollen eyes. Her condition was not critical.
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Oklahoma City
A. W. Gott
Pat McGrew
L. M. Corbett
Will of Caroline M. Bunn details bequests to Toledo groups
The Toledo will filed in the county clerk's office on Tuesday leaves $500 to the Toledo Methodist Ladies Aid Society and $300 to the Toledo Ladies Cemetery Association.
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Toledo
Caroline M. Bunn
Toledo Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Toledo Ladies Cemetery Association
Iowa City Attorney Vernon Sharp pays disbarment costs
A $283 check was received Wednesday as payment of the costs of disbarment proceedings against Vernon L. Sharp, an Iowa City attorney. The state covered fees for more than forty witnesses and related expenses.
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Iowa City
Vernon L. Sharp
Complete Pouring of Highway 149 Paving
P. W. Shive announces all concrete for the Fairfax to Cedar Rapids segment of Highway 149 has been poured. Remaining work includes flames, intakes, and shoulders, with traffic routed via the old gravel road. The Fairfax crossing finishes soon, and the project is expected complete by October 1 if weather cooperates.
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Fairfax
Cedar Rapids
P. W. Shive
Shive
Des Moines Youth Kills His Father in Quarrel Spurred Slap
In Des Moines, Joe Paterno, 24, shot and killed his father Tony Paterno, 52, in the kitchen after a quarrel in which the elder allegedly slapped the mother twice. He fled to an upstairs bedroom with the gun, firing three shots and killing the victim with a head shot.
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Des Moines
Joe Paterno
Tony Paterno
Joe
Paterno
Brandon School Opens With New Faculty
Brandon marks Monday opening with several new teachers led by Superintendent L. R. Tregona and Principal Ruby Johnson. New staff include Mabel Young from Truro, Maxine Meythaler from Earlville, Raymond Hebel from Quanqueton, Mia Nellie Jacobs from Brandon, Henrietta Homewood from Strawberry Point, and Ethel Heath of Shellsburg.
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L. R. Tregona
Ruby Johnson
Harcourt
Mabel Young
Truro
Maxine Meythaler
Earlville
Raymond Hebel
Quanqueton
Mia
Nellie Jacobs
Henrietta Homewood
Strawberry Point
Ethel Heath
Shellsburg
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