Opening Grid Opens on Cedar Rapids High School Football
Cedar Rapids high schools prepare for Friday night openers with Wilson facing East Waterloo Franklin at Oelwein Roosevelt at Davenport and McKinley vs West Waterloo. Coaches stress fundamentals as Roosevelt, Wilson, and McKinley juggle inexperienced lineups and new talent for season starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Davenport
McKinley
Waterloo
Franklin
Oolden
Cedar Rapids
Wilson
East Waterloo
Hill Park
Oelwein
West Waterloo
Charley Gehringer Shows True Class in 1937 Form
Detroit sports profile notes Charley Gehringer’s strong batting and solid fielding boost the Tigers attendance at Navin Field. It cites his MVP chances amid Joe DiMaggio’s Yankee competition and describes Gehringer’s disciplined, quiet approach and dedication to the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert LA Blonde
Detroit
Charley Gehringer
Detroit Tigers
Charley
Tiger
Gehringer
Navin Field
Tigers
Yankees
Mickey Cochrane
Cochrane
Europe
Greenberg
Joe DiMaggio
Rudy York
Babe Ruth
Tiger Management
Chicago
Joe
Bennett Leads Way to Wapsie Baseball Loop
Clarence Bennett high forged into the lead in the Wapasie Eight baseball league with a 9 to 5 win over Stanwood. Mechanicsville and Lowden also won against Lisbon and Clarence. Mechanicsville crushed Lisbon 17 to 8. Meier and Lowden hurler delivered a no hit bid as Clarence won 8 to 2. Wheatland idle. Standings to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Bennett High
Wapasie
Stanwood
Mechanicsville
Lowden
Lisbon
Meier
Lowdon
Wheatland
Raiders Trade Ray Thomas to Columbus in Major Move
Negotiations nearing completion report Ray Thomas sold from the Raiders to Columbus of the American Association. If finalized he becomes the fourth Raiders player this season to seek a promotion. Thomas joined from Houston in 1936 and has nine home runs and strong catching skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiders
Ray Thomas
Columbus
Carm
Mike Chartak
Newark
Red van Fleet
Dykes Potter
Sacramento
Thomas
Houston
Tommy
Cornell Football Drill Opens With 27 On Hand At Ash Park
Twenty seven men reported for Cornell's first regular football drill at Ash park as coaches Barker and Judd prepare for Grinnell opener on Sept 23. Two daily workouts planned, helmets not yet issued, eleven lettermen mentioned with several sophomores added to the opening roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount’ Vernon
Ash Park
Cornell
Dick Barker
Judd
Grinnell
Mearside
Dale Brand
Fort Dodge
Ray Knudson
Oak Park
Charlies Hokonson
Geneva
Ralph Bowman
Mount Vernon
James Watson
Rockford
Ill
Bob Green
Marshalltown
Storrs Lyman
Clinton
Russell Spencer
Freeport
Roy Ralston
Alexis
Franklin Cole
South Bend
Ind
Letterman
Ben Petersen
Rock Island
Bob Paul
Anamosa
Richard Moore
Tipton
Albert Baker
Mount Morris
Bill Watson
Don Pease
Burlington
Oswill Fais
Spencer
Jim Sprague
Newton
Charles Harris
Rochelle
Roger McClanahan
Clarion
Jack Paul
Fort Madison
Gleb Fedorin
Art Boettcher
Algona
Jim Taylor
Chicago
Richard Heine
Don Anderson
West Chicago
Mervin Rhoads
William Bell
Earlville
Waukon Schools Get First Grid Practices
WAUKON The junior college and high school teams open the season under Coach Howard Moffitt. The high school meets New Hampton here on September 17, while the junior college hosts Mason City on the 16th. Thirty men returned to form last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Howard Moffitt
New Hampton
Mason City
No-Hit No-Run Prowess Shakes Baseball Circuit
Feature explores the rise of no hitters across organized baseball, highlighting players named Joe who break through the era’s exclusive club. It notes Sahri II’s nose win in Hawthorne’s Cup and mentions several near misses and hard luck cases with games decided by errors and late scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Joe
Caer
Claire
Traer Twenty-Five Report Highlights Alumni Scrimmage
Traer fans saw the 25 candidate lineup in action Friday afternoon in a 0 to 0 alumni scrimmage on the field. Coach Jake Daubert Jr. led the team with lettermen included in the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traer: Fouthe
TRAER
Bol
Ae Daily
Gitecthon
Jake Daubert, Jr
I . Traer
McGregor Golf Club Announces Northeastern Iowa Invite
The McGregor Golf Club will hold its annual northeastern Iowa invitation golf tournament on the local course Sunday September 19. Twenty seven holes of medal play will feature the contest with players divided into eight man flights based on the first nine hole qualifying round. The total medal score for all twenty seven holes will decide the winner of each flight. Prizes will go to the flight winners runners up and the winning four man team and runner up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
McGregor
McGregor Golf. Club
Iowa
Intercollegiate Track Meet Awarded to Minnesota
Minnesota won the 1938 intercollegiate track and field meet in Memorial stadium on June 17 and 18, as announced by the executive committee in New York. The event marks the first middle west site outside Chicago to host the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinek
Nelson
Af Ashler
Anel
Dad
Wolfe
Corbelli
Gosser
Owe
Bell
Id Kramer
Ravens
Flippen
Pinney
Pearson, Beier
Phil Oe
Urbeville
Phil
Cinke
Iton
Aith
Phil Ma
Eee
Adenke
Sruseeer
Anne
Oven
York
Eiland
REI Petry Fonison
Sapacoe Coffman
Ale
Leawick
Mons
Rringer
CIA
Bet Ron
Miinez
Ian
Pitt
Davis
Cin
Ambler
Phil Teas
Jermak Cis
Pitt-Bre
Minster
Jaesett
Tannine
Wee Vee
Aster
Moore
Ph Lanning
Bee
Obin
Pit Wee
I Errell
Aeereee Whitehill
Crew
Ama Lealie
Swift
Hott
Pitchers
le Lementi
nYy
Jake
Footy
Len
Ley Jartines
Rinovich
Phil Ver Baker
Bray
Atta Revere
Wene Clark
Aib Xack
Lindsey
Mancuss
Cantwell
Mike
Onky
Luers
Urner
Weed
Offenberger
Williams
Philip Kine
Bad Ben Brack
Min
Ark
Soeeko Wejland
Clevelani
Dan
Washington
Rove
Lorber
Borcherdine
Wadley
Marty
Walters
LS Phil
Peerees
Untz
Nieago Louis
Chi
Ving
Anton
Cuyler
R. Johnson
Per Yark
Boss
Ofiman
Ais
Philedeishts
Tee
Wat
Wilson
Herenee
Individu
RBI Pet
Chain
Veker
Teres Apler
Gehringer
Baltzzaver
Aed
Nelzon
Prove ‘ Andrews
Cley
Ack Tackstock
Wai Ee van Wratt
Meer Eeteer
Baviee Nyecin
Rosar
Travis
Warn
Reee & Oe Wen
Warneke
Creenber
Larder
Haley
Vosmik
Jarcum
Bonura
Etrich
Brubaker
Selkirk
Wiler
Lev
Muebers
Cavarretta
Pat
Walker
Levansecee
Bos
Radent
Eveene
Ostermueler
Berenee
Yan
Beve Testes
Ioe
Gutteridge
Fen
Weat
Washie
Walberg
Cini Sat
Ppplinn
Cere
Potter
Pytlak
Jeton
Rensberser
Munro
Rensa
Relley
Young
Campbell
Owen
Nott
Was
Phony Doe
Moser
Upscomb
Fildebrand
Dickshot
McCarthy
Pit
Bolters
Melson
Ase
Helser
Ove
Henrich
Dees
Ostermuchier
Pleteher
Clift
Ene Ang
al Dal Riency
Prince
Dey
Myers
Dickey
Clev
le Horsett
Russell
Schmidt
Schareln
Cenit
Avert
Cramer
Ross
Aee
Wares
Rassbach
Stratsinback
Kounal
Schester
OLZS
Lewis
Wash
L. Brown
Cleveee McDougall
Riggs
Ais Kteevichi al
Geiidowski
Allen
Hemenwar
Carleton
Higgins
Bow
Lanahan
Minneapolis
Jim Kelly
University of Minnesota
The
Intercollegiate Association
New York
Memorial Stadium
Middle West
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gvorecn
Rough Riders
Bob Scriven
Sid Tate
Ray Hamad
Lloyd Schuknecht
Basil Harris
Bob Romesburg
Leo Sweeney
Clyde Lybarger
Jim Dulin
John Walker
Ken Wiley
Bob Cocayne
Art Miner
Ralph Cenney
Hubert Ampey
Bill Donisthorpe
Lester Monroe
Marvin Lucas
Monte Linkletter
Howard Hammill
Elliott
Jim. Puryear
Bob Fandry
Don’. Pon
Harold Briggs
Wall
Fred i Ceack
Orville
Rust A
Mike Kanellis
Collin Martin
Dick O'Brien
R. L. Johnson
Joe Crawford
Curtis Layton
R. E. Johnson
Dave Holly
John Bowne
Bill Curran
Troy Deal
Bill Gilliam
Earl Hollenbeck
Charles Klima
John McBride
Don Ross
Don Reed
Bill Bloomhall
Bob Laurence
Husky
Ldéo Leonard
John Hershey
Matt Herbeck
George Nassif
Dick Loepp
Keith Concannon
Merrill Phillips
Joe Kinney
Louis’ Kellar
Bill Mehegan
Leonard Paulu
Roy Olson
Ed Person
Earl Carr
Jack Young
Godfrey Platz
Don Lowe
Frank McKenkey
Don Hersh
Vernon Stolba
Ray Ingles
Jim Clark
Jack O'Brien
George Gable
Jack Hodge
Ed Manicke
Marcene Raftis
Leo Mraz
Louis Valeriere
Don Konigsmark
Robert Fields
Marvin Kazebier
Vernon Carne
Richard Lahman
John Hensley
John Sage
Bob Mills
George Machacek
Tom Jones
Bill Hanson
Bill Showalter
Adolph Abraham
Ben Prusch
Marvin Priborsky
John Butler
Charles Wilde
Jim McCosh
Albert Urban
Charles Anderson
Bennett
Wapsie
Clowden
Sao Ae
Forest
Nee Bean Yen Ere Een
Eb Rael
Dietrich
Frankhouse
Hawthorne
Brea Sabri I
INS
Infantry
Hawthorne Race ‘Track
Lawrence Barker
Los Angeles
Ballledale
Shew
Sonal
Dellor
Goat Walker
Teckeonville
Ernie Bonda
Seattle
Garriott
Jim Bivin
Galveston
Philadelphia
San Antonio
Bivin
Bill Prince
Portsmouth
Paul Gehrman
Durham
McGregor Gelf
Club “ TeHeld
T ‘Earnem
Gophers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!