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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1934

Page

8

Coe Line Weakened By Loss Of Lester Johnson

Coe College football faces guard position losses after Arthur Schwartzentruber and Lester Johnson miss seasons. Coach Moray Eby searches for running mates, weighing Brokaw at guard or end, with workouts set to begin Thursday and a season opener versus Upper Iowa on September 29. The Kohawks must shore up the guard line and ends ahead of the campaign.

Coe Lester Johnson Af Coe Kohawk Thomases Moray Eby Wise Wnjun Arthur Schwartzentruber Schwartzentruber Siant Letterman Dolan South Dakota Johnson Eby Ebvy Kage Arnold Brokaw Orr. Minn Brokaw Railbirds Upper Iowa University Crimson and Gold Warriors

Wheatland Drops First Game Of Season 7 To 2

The Wheatland high school baseball season opener ended 7 to 2 in favor of Lowden after a Friday game at Wheatland. The result opened the season with Wheatland trailing early and conceding the lead.

Wheatland Lowden

Softball Tourney Sets Today at Ellis Park Fields

Eastern Iowa teams converge at Ellis Park for the Cedar Rapids diamondball tournament after rain, with seven outside clubs in each class and top prizes of 75 dollars in A and 25 in B. Games start 8 30 a.m. on six diamonds, bleachers and refreshments on site, 25 cent admission.

Ellis Park Fields Iowa Els Park Cedar Rapids Diamondball Association Fnally Ocal

Sheriff Sees Memory Proved By Jail Visitation

In Rockland Maine Deputy Ludwick recalls a summer visitor he cannot identify by name. The man turns out to be Rev Benjamin F Browne, pastor of the Second Baptist Church Holyoke Mass, who years ago visited the jail in his clerical capacity.

Rockland Bheri Earle Ludwick Benjamin F Browne Second Baptist Church

Gold Rush Veteran Fenwick Dies In Oakland

A Tonopah and Goldfield veteran James Munro Fenwick died at his Oakland home. The obituary recalls his era during the Tonopah and Goldfield booms, including a Mohawk shares episode with a New York speculator and Fenwick’s early recognition of Hauthorne Nex for the ammunition department.

Tonopah New Fins James Munro Fenwick Oakland Goldfield New York Fenwicks Mohawk Fenwick Is Ammunition Department

Anamosa Forms Independent Football Eleven

Anamosa plans a semi pro football team sponsored by the Anamosa Firemen. Local 1929 high school stars will join under coach Jack McClees as former college players are added. Night games at the high school field are planned with Marvin Levien coordinating schedules.

Anamosa Anamosa Firemen Jack McClees Marvin Levien

Quasqueton Girls Roll To 46th Straight Victory

Quasqueton, Iowa, diamondball team defeats Brooklyn 4 to 1 to extend the streak to 46. Geneva Clark and Donna Heckel led the battery for Quasqueton as a crowd of about 1,200 watched Friday night action.

Quasqueton Girls Brooklyn Gazette Brooklyn Girls Geneva Clark Donna Heckel Battery

Baer Carnera Fight Shown At State Theater

Motion picture of the Baer Carnera heavyweight title bout opens at the State theater and runs four days. Film reportedly gives a clear description of the confrontation in which the Californian defeated the Trajan giant by technical knockout.

Max Baer Primo Carnera Trajan Giant

Frogs Stop Train Slows On NAW Line At Farm

Report from Roanoke Virginia says a shower of small frogs swarmed the NAW Sneger local near Farm as it moved east causing engineer WT Gibson to slow the locomotive to avoid a collision. No injuries or damage noted. incident halted traffic briefly.

Farm Va Gibson

Yanks Gain By Win Over Chisox 7 to 1

Detroit crushes Philadelphia 13 to 8 in the doubleheader opener. Greenberg and Johnson drive key two base hits as Detroit bats power a 7 run fourth inning. Pitching notes include Auker and Marberry. final game details list RBIs and miscues.

YANKS Chisox McNab Berry Johnson Greenberg Doljack Goslin Coachrane Walker DoWack Finney Cramer Opeekogell Gehringer Greenbene Detroit Philadelphia Auker Dietrich Marberry Sthi Hogsett Dietrich ¢Gehringert Losink Hayes Qhavyworthe Gam Bridses Hayworth Rogell McNair Warstler Ofm Bridges Cain Bridges Gain Walkers Owens Gelsel

Indians Take Pair From Red Sox In Saturday Twinbill

Cleveland gains ground with two wins over Boston, 5 1 and 3 2, scoring in early innings aided by Vosmik’s triple and key RBIs. Pearson holds Boston to four hits in game one and Ostermueller splits a four hit game two in a pitching duel.

Cleveland Boston Red Sox Indians Monte Pearson Red Sox Tribe Wesley Ferrell Galatzer Averill Trosky Vosmik Fred Ostermueller Boston

Senators Blank Browns 5-1 in St Louis Season Finale

Washington Senators beat the St Louis Browns 5 to 1 to split the series. Irvin Hadley pitched well through seven innings before Burke finished. Washington scored all runs in the first four frames while St Louis managed just eight safeties.

Bob Burke Browns Senators Hadley McAfee Washington St Louis Stone Grube Strange Hedley Burke Bolton Schulte Stone Pepper Kerr Bejma Hartley Jane Harris Burke A. Hadley OM Hadley Lostne Donnelly and McGowan

Local Horseshoe Club To Play At Ellis Park

The undefeated Cedar Rapids horseshoe team will face an eight man Cedar Falls and Waterloo group at Ellis Park at 2 p.m. Sunday. The local aggregation is considered among the most consistent outfits in the state.

Ellis Park Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Waterloo

Milwaukee vs Minneapolis game score details

The record shows a scored matchup between Milwaukee and Minneapolis with innings or periods listed and key players named such as Chapin Ryan Vandenbere Harcrave and Crandall. Other lines reference St Paul Toledo and Indianapolis with varied scores and players including Lawson Desautels and Rididie.

Milwaukee Seeees Minneapolis Ec Pressenal Susce Chapin Ryans Vandenbere Harcrave Kansas City St Paul Taylor Crandall Thomas Fenner Toledone Indianapolis Lawson Desautels Page Butzberger Rididie

Women Cyclists End 13000 Mile Motorcycle Tour

Eleanor Fair and Natalie Day return to Woodland after a 13 000 mile fourteen week loop around the United States by motorcycle. They rode through thirty seven states facing heat and danger and were often interviewed by newspapers. A desert hold up near Los Lunas ended with the pair firing shots to deter Indians, aided later by a Rolls Royce tow, and they continued their journey with one puncture and no major motor trouble. They visited Milwaukee, New York, Washington and Boston, refused jobs to continue the trip, and praised New England as their favorite region.

Woodland Calif Ins Eleanor Fair Natalie Day United States Fait Miss Day Woodland Public Library Miss Fall Mills College New Mexico Los Lunas Middle West Grand Island Nebraska 111 Boulder Dam Miss Fait Milwaukee Taos Arizona Virginia Broadway New York City Washington, D. C Frank Buck Baltimore Boston New England

National Amateur Golf Meet Opens Monday at Brookline

The thirty-eighth national amateur championship opens Monday at Brookline Country Club with eight of ten former title holders drawn to face younger challengers. Defending champion George T. Dunlap Jr. and Jess Sweetser receive first-round byes and start Tuesday, while Bobby Jones faces veteran Francis Ouimet in a notable pairing.

Rookline Mass Brookline United States Golf Association Competiton Tanks George T. Dunlap, Jr New York Jess Sweetser Dunlap Sweetser Johnny Goodman Omaha Lawson Little Francis Ouimet Bobby Jones Detroit Young Jones Jesse Guilford Chick Evans Bob Gardner Max Marston Chandler Egan Davidson Nerton Ross Somerville U. S

Champ Horseshoe Exhibit By World Champion At Ellis Park

Guy Zimmerman world champion trick horseshoe pitcher and Mrs Zimmerman will give an exhibition at Ellis Park next Sunday at 2 30 p m. Stunts include ring ing chair legs ring ing hidden stakes pitching through a hoop lighting a pitched shoe at forty feet and more. Zimmerman holds 1 040 ringers in 1 200 shoes and 95 ringers out of 100 pitched plus other records. Mrs Zimmerman has 170 ringers in 100 shoes and 172 per cent ringers in match play.

Guy Zimmerman Sac City Zimmerman Iowa South Dakota Nebraska

Schrader Dominates St Paul Fair Auto Racing

Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids Iowa outscored rivals by more than two to one to total 1 075 points across three days at the Minnesota State fair races ending Saturday Sam Hoffman Denver and Emory Collins Regina Sask contended for second with 480 and 476 points respectively Collins won the five mile sweepstakes in 3 37 Schrader swept the three mile championship dash the ten mile national track championship in 7 05 2 3 and the 10 mile state fair title in 7 05 2 3 He neared the world dirt track records in trials clocking 4 02 5 for the mile and 2 05 4 5 for three miles well under his marks of 4 0 and 2 05 2 5 respectively

ST. Paul Gus Schrader Cedar Rapids Iowa Sam Hoffman Denver Emory Collins Regina Sask Collins Schrader

Tickets On Sale For Iowa Northwestern Grid Clash

More than 3 000 tickets for the Iowa Northwestern game in Evanston on October 6 go on sale here Monday March 8. A total of 2 356 seats along the 40 yard line at Dyche stadium have arrived, with a reserve block of 500 held at Evanston. Tickets priced at 2 20 dollars.

Iowa City Iowa-Northwestern Evanston Charles Galiher Hawkeye Busie Dyche Stadium

Mount Auburn Girls Edge Jesup 8 to 5 on Home Field

Mount Auburn girls defeated Jesup 8 to 5 on the home field Thursday. The kittenball victory adds another win for Mount Auburn in local girls sports.

Mount Auburn Jesup Jesup Girls

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