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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1936

Page

17

Eighteen Open Coe Football Drill As Kohawks Begin Moray Eby’s 23rd Year

Coach Moray Eby begins his twenty third season as Coe head football coach with eighteen candidates at the first drill. A few lettermen expected, two dozen at most, two days of twice daily practice ahead. First game set with Upper Iowa at home in two weeks. Key needs include three new backfield players, one capable quarterback, a punter, and a solid center. Morning drill on the regular field may move to Coe field for turf reasons. Listed newcomers include Gene Carson Essex Ralph Martin Traer Ray Smith Marion Charlie Shedd Cedar Rapids Dale Notestine Eagle Grove Paul Schneider Eldora Chris Bates Elgin Arnold Brokaw Orr Minnesota Charlie Ziegas Cedar Rapids Garth Hunter Marion Le Roy Mc Leod Central City Perry Larson Garner Howard Wilfong Cedar Rapids Bob Norris Sioux Falls S D Angela Saccaro Seymour Walter Sack Mount Carroll Ill Cliff Soukup Cicero Ill.

Upper Iowa Kohawks Fayette Boys Eby Joe Schneider Coe Field Gene Carson Essex Ralph Martin Traer Ray Smith Marion Charlie Shedd Cedar Rapids Dale Notestine Eagle Grove Paul Schneider Eldora Chris Bates Elgin Ill Arnold Brokaw Orr Minnesota Charlie Ziegas Garth Hunter Lowell Wedgebury Laurens le Roy McLeod Central City Perry Larson Garner Howard Wilfong Bob Norris Sioux Falls S. D Angela Saccaro Seymour Walter Sack Mount Carrol Cliff Soukup Cicero

Baer Brothers Boxing Exhibition Set For Memorial Coliseum

Max Baer and brother Buddy headline a memorial Coliseum boxing show on Friday September 18 with six round bouts against Willie Davis and Tiny Bittner. Tickets go on sale at Lyman's and Curry's with tiered prices from 85 cents to 1.68 including tax and half price for women. The card also features seven three round amateur Golden Gloves fights for a total of thirty three rounds.

Memorial Coliseum Max Baer Buddy Lyman’s Curry’s Willie Davis Chicago Joe Louis Buddy Baer Tiny Bittner Philadelphia Davis al Ettore

Guengerich Wins Kalona Golf City Championship

Special to The Gazette Kalona Iowa Jack Guengerich captured the Kalona city golf championship after a month long tournament with four flights. He won the presidents flight and, after finals Labor Day, led the foursome to victory with Robert Swartzendruber finishing second and E J Hessel schwerdt third. Adelaide Swartzendruber won the women's title defeating Belle Strickler in the finals.

Kalona Jack Guengerich Guengerich E. J. Hesselschwerdt H. A. Swartzendruber Robert Swartzendruber Labor Day Adelaid Swartzendruber Belle Strickler

Marquette Falls 4-3 to Farmersburg in Luana Fair

Special report: Marquette baseball loses 4 to 3 at Luana fair Sunday to Farmersburg. Presho pitched for Marquette while Kuhse toed the rubber for Farmersburg. Marquette next meets Moe Gregor at the Postville fair.

Marquette Farmersburg Luana Presho Kuhse MoeGregor

Fast Field To Participate In Regatta Sunday

Arrangements completed for Cedar Rapids Boat club fall Regatta on Sunday with a half mile course, docking, pits, and National Guard police. About twenty five entries include a Des Moines team. Eight events feature Classes B and C, a balloon race, and a free for all finale with varied motors.

Cedar Rapids Boat Club National Guard Des Moines Cedar Rapids Art Ellis Harry Gunderson Mat Miller Lumir Kaplan A. B. Smith Ralph Martin William McFann Ray Fattig Floyd Baumgartner J. Lindsay Ed Ehrke Mildred Miller

Prospects Bright For A Winner At Monona

Special to The Gazette from Waukon Iowa reports strong prospects for an outstanding high school football team under Coach Howard Moffitt. Five lettermen return: Robert Hartley Henry Seibert John Seibert Ed Thomas and Francis Indekofer with new players showing well in practice.

Waukon Howard Moffitt Robert Hartley Henry Seibert John Seibert Ed Thomas Francis Indekofer New Hampton Elkader Monona West Union Cresco Clermont Decorah Kenneth Bigelow Lawrence Anderson R. Kosbau

Calmar Bottlers Defeat St. Lucas Pirates 10 to 5

Calmar Bottlers beat the St. Lucas Pirates 10-5 in a Labor Day game, their third win in six days. Ossie Orwall had two doubles and a single in four trips while Bulgren allowed four hits and two walks in the rough start. The Pirates threatened in the fourth with four runs on four hits before Calmar pulled away.

Gazette Calmar Calmar Bottlers St. Lucas Pirates Bottlers Bulgren Pirate Pirates Balck Ossie Orwall

Lost Nation Wins 7-6 Over Wheatland In Night Game

Lost Nation defeats Wheatland High 7 to 6 on the lighted field at Lost Nation. Pitchers were James Kankel and Junior Betts for Lost Nation while D. Peterson and H. Lohmann pitched for Wheatland. Next games include Oxford Junction Thursday and Calamus at home on Sept 15 at the lighted diamond.

the Gazette Lost Nation Wheatland High School James Kankel Junior Betts Wheatland D. Peterson H. Lohmann Oxford Junction Calamus High School

Iowa City Gun Club to Hold Blanket Shoot

Iowa City Gun Club sets blanket shoot number two for next Sunday with Indian blankets awarded every five shoots via the Lewis class system. A $12 Amana blanket goes to high gun on total 100 if there are twenty cities.

Iowa City

Kennedy Rated Underrated Star Of White Sox Pitching

Vernon Kennedy of the Chicago White Sox stands out as an underrated ace with 20 victories against 7 defeats. He blanked Cleveland and defeated the Boston Red Sox in thirteen innings, while a versatile collegiate athlete who won the decathlon in 1927. The Davenport Blue Sox also staged a rare nine inning game with no assists.

Vernon Kennedy Chicago White Sox Missouri Teachers College Pennsylvania Relays Cleveland Boston Red Sox Kennedy Cedar Rapids Burlington Davenport Sioux City Rock Island Des Moines

Iowa U Builds Speed-Focused 1936 Football Unit

Coach Ossie Solem leads 1936 Iowa Hawkeyes through a first practice as 60 players report for a torrid Big Ten season. The plan centers on speed with Ozzie Simmons as centerpiece, developing fast guards, and a versatile backfield to fuel a potential aerial attack and strong interference.

Earlville All-Stars Edge Winthrop 5 4 on Home diamond

Earlville All-Stars defeated Winthrop 5 to 4 on the home diamond Monday evening. The knockout game featured Earlville leveraging timely hitting to push past Winthrop in a tight contest.

Earlville Earlville All-Stars Winthrop

Three Baseball Games At Postville Fair

The Big Four fair in Postville Iowa opens Friday and runs through Monday. Three baseball games feature top teams from northeastern Iowa with Ossie Orwall pitching Calmar on Saturday. McGregor meets Marquette Sunday, and Monday’s game pits Saturday’s winner against St. Lucas with Al Ellis of Harmony Minnesota as umpire.

the Gazette Postville Iowa Farmers-burg Calmar Ossie Orwall Decorah McGregor Marquette St. Lucas al Ellis Harmony Minn

Y W Bowling League Set to Open September 16

The Y W C A bowling league Will open September 16 at the Lincoln alleys with eight teams sponsored by local firms. Captains met at the Y W C A to arrange the setup and schedules with play starting promptly at 5 45 PM.

Y. W. Bowling League

Schrader Sets 4 Mile Mark At Minneapolis

Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids Indiana set a four mile record in a five mile race at the Minnesota state fair in Minneapolis. He clocked 2 45.92 for the four miles and won overall in 3 27.40, with Emory Collins second and Buddy Callaway third.

Minneapolis Gus Schrader Cedar Rapids America Johnnie Sawyer Schrader Emory Collins LeMars Buddy Callaway Miami Bill Morris Lincoln Neb

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