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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1938

Page

3

Coe and Cornell Gridders Ready for First Drills

Coe and Cornell football squads report for two daily sessions this Saturday under coaches Moray Eby and Dick Barker. Coe expects about 35 players, Cornell about 30, with backfield depth and guard spots being the focus as they prep for Sept 23 openers at Grinnell and St Ambrose in Davenport.

Coe Cornell Moray Eby Dick Barker Charles Harriss Rochelle Ill Ray Knudson Chicago Bill Watson Rockford St. Ambrose Davenport Grinnell Kohawks

Giants to Operate Clinton’s Three-I Team Next Season

Clinton, Ia. The New York Giants will operate Clinton's Three-I league baseball club as a Giants farm team next season. Articles of incorporation filed by Clinton Exhibition Co. Inc. name Manager Bill Terry and Stoneham associates as directors. The club is capitalized at $10,000.

Clinton, Ia INS New York Giants Clinton Giants Clinton Exhibition Co. Inc Bill Terry Stoneham Associates

Viewing the Field: Coe and Cornell Open Football Prep

On the eve of practice Coe shows 13 letter winners and a strong backfield prospect while Cornell expects eight or nine lettermen with some untried replacements. Coaches caution against overoptimism despite dual optimism from Eby and Barker. Changes include Lamb joining Coe as freshmen coach and Zoda added to Cornell staff as Dean departs.

Coe Cornell Eby Willis Lamb Thomas C. Hayden Forest Rutgers Barker Judd Dean Charles Zoda Nile Kinnick Jack Eicherly Frank Balazs Ed McLain Mike Enich Jerry Niles Floyd Dean Bill Kelly Glenn Olson Bill Gallagher al Schenk Russell Bush Otto Huebner Jack McKinnon Ray Murphy Carl Bilandin Eric Wilson Football Writing Union

Vines Nervous Start Expected In Amateur Golf Test

Henry McLemore notes Ellsworth Vines will face jitters on the first tee at the National amateur golf championships in Pittsburgh. The piece compares nerves in golf to his tennis poise and mentions Ty Cobb and pros like Tommy Armour as examples of first tee pressure.

New York Ellsworth Vines Pittsburgh Cobb Tyrus Raymond Cobb Ty’s Vines Bobby Cruickshank Tommy Armour Maskie Armour Tommy Elly Harry Cooper United Press

Nine Games Listed For Wapello Team

WAPELLO coach Elmer Kieth releases the baseball schedule for the season listing nine games. The slate includes Sept. 9 Yarmouth at Wapello Sept. 12 Huron at Huron Sept. 16 Yarmouth at Yarmouth Sept. 19 Oakville at Oakville Sept. 23 Letts at Wapello Sept. 26 Conesville at Conesville Bent Sept. 30 Oakville at Wapello Oct. 3 Letts at Letts Oct. 7 Huron at Wapello.

the Gazette Wapello Elmer Kieth Wapello High School Yarmouth Huron Oakville Letts Conesville Bent

Greenberg Slips in Home Run Chase as September Opens

Hank Greenberg nears Babe Ruth’s 60 homer benchmark but stalls in early September, needing 14 more to tie Ruth after a 46 homer pace. The piece mixes baseball chatter with notes on Lefty Gomez’s revival and manager Bill McKechnie’s steady manner, ending with a Hawkeye football outlook from a university release.

Hank Greenberg Babe Ruth Detroit Ruth Babe Greenberg Hank Ram

Stork Nest in Grunewalde Encloses Sparrow Nests

In Grunewalde Germany a stork's nest on a village site was found to contain fifty sparrow nests built along the inner border.

A. Stork Grunewalde Germany

Iowa Teams Survive In Softball Tourney

The Greenwood-Hiland Electric team of Des Moines defeated Charleston West Virginia girls 7 to 2 in the first round of the world championship softball tournament in Chicago. Two Des Moines pitchers allowed seven bases on balls and one hit. The Iowa Pack team did not play in the men's division, winning by forfeit as Charleston did not appear. Both Iowa teams face Chicago opponents Friday.

Chicago Greenwood-Hiland Electric Des Moines Charleston W. Va Iowa Pack Iowa Iowans

Norfolk Leads Sioux City In Loop Playoff

Norfolk unleashed 11 hits against two Sioux City pitchers to win game three of the Nebraska State League championship playoff, 8 to 1, here. Johnny Orr pitched five innings, walked seven but kept the Sioux City batters off balance as Norfolk tied the series at two games each.

Norfolk Neb Sioux City Johnny Orr

Jowans Push Run In Fifth Inpinch Play

In a tight game the Jowans convert a fifth inning rally as Schinski singles to drive McCarron home for the only run. The sequence caps a clutch offensive moment in a close contest.

Jowans Schinski McCarron

Lighters and Community House Nets Softball Wins

Lighters and Community House claim playoff victories at Ellis Park in a Fraternal league series. Industrial Bleaders defeat Merchants Bank 2-1 after a forfeit scare as Merchants initially had insufficient players. Saron Lutheran lose to Community House 7-6 in eight innings finished at dusk. Next games set for Friday at 5 30.

Town Light and Power Merchants Bank Industrial Ellis Park Bank Saron Lutheran Church Community House Iowan Light and Power Ooo Eye and Miller Schroedmeir Womacka Saron Lutheran Fiellman Peterson Poole Knecera

Yawkey and BushAcquire Control Louisville Colonels

Thomas Yawkey Donnie Bush and Frank McKinney announced their purchase of the Louisville Colonels from the Knebelkamp estate. Neal and Nethoff will not be involved with the new organization. The team, last in the American Association, will have new leadership starting September 27.

Louisville The Colonels Thomas Yawkey Boston Red Sox Donnie Bush Minneapolis American Association Frank McKinney Indianapolis Wiliam Knebelkamp William Neal Neal Bert Nethoff

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