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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1935

Page

3

Definite Dates Set For Local Prep Grid Games

Athletic Director Fred Winter announced definite home football dates all at the baseball park due to field constraints. The schedule begins Sept 20 with Wilson hosting Marshalltown at night, and includes eight night games to avoid conflicts with Coe and Iowa.

Belden Hill Park Fred Winter Joseph Sadowsky Water J. Barngrover Sadowsky Ball Park Wilson Marshalltown East Waterloo Roosevelt East Side West Side Board of Education Coe Iowa Arona Iowa City McKineley Ei Allan McKinley Oe Hse Franklin Manchester Newton

Watkins and Keystone Clubs Set Sunday Game

Watkins ball club ends Iowa Valley league schedule by hosting Keystone at Watkins next Sunday. A Watkins win would clinch first place in the league and secure top position for the club.

Watkins and Keystone The Gazette Watkins, Ja Watkins Ball Club Keystone Watkins Watkins Club

Balsa Wood Compared With Spruce For Strength

Balsa, noted as the lightest wood, has about half the strength of spruce, according to the comparison.

Hawks Eager for Football Season Training

Special to The Iowa City notes the University of Iowa Hawkeyes practicing two hours daily with another two hour session and evening training table discussions. Dick Crayne shines in punting while forwards and guards shuffle to improve line play as coach Ossie Solem leads a rigorous program. Scrimmage planned for Saturday as the squad refines fundamentals.

Towa Footeball University of Iowa Hawkeyes Ossie Solem Hawkeye Dick Crayne Dwight Hoover Crayne Dick Bowlin Bush Lamb Salem Jim Kelley Bill Seel Rudy Leytze

Three Teams Enter Washington Tourney

A junior baseball tournament is planned for Sunday near Washington at Libepe. Three teams, Little Demons of Washington, Richmond, and Ringworth, have entered. Ottumwa may also file an entry. The winner will receive a percentage of gate receipts.

Tal Gagette Libepe Washington Little Demons of Richmond Ringworth Ottumwa

Raiders and Cardinals map 1936 rosters in sprawling note

The Raiders and Cardinals outline farm affiliations and player movements for 1936. Names linked include Crossley, Taylor, Blackman, Webb, Howard, Foster, Ewing, and Milt Ocek with Rich recalls and tentative trades discussed. The piece references financials, season outlook, and a Cedar Rapids league context.

Raiders Cross Jim Lyons Rochester Cardinals Jim Ae Ralph Mead Milt * Ocek Dallas White Sox Harry Johnson Crossley Howard Taylor Kenny Blackman Wee Wee Ae Wee Wee al Laren Gouta Reiders St. Louis Webb Howard Cements Omaha Council Bluffs Cedar Rapids Foster Bloomington Ewing Springfield Cardinal Taylor Blackman

Beeson Team Wins Central States Softball Tournament

Beeson 16 year old pitcher Bille Driscoll leads Beeson Beeson's to the Class B title at Waterloo finishing with a 2 1 victory over Chamberlain 18 5 over John Deere Waterloo 24 5 over Rexall Waterloo and a close 1 hit allowed performance against White of Strawberry Point in the final.

Beeson Gef Bille Driscoll Waterloo John Deeree Les Lawrence Louie Hayes Glen Hovlek Chamberlain Rexall

Frolic Club Tops North Liberty 6 1 In League Play

Frolic Club defeated North Liberty 6 to 1 on Frolic field with strong pitching by Jones who allowed one hit and struck out fourteen. The crowd enjoyed the lively finish as the Frolics completed the win after more than an hour of tugging and pulling.

Cedar Rapids Iseps M. and J Lews Electric Hill Frolic North Liberty Alberts Jones Iowa

Strawberry Point Squares Twenty Three For PHPAWHERRY Squad

Strawberry Point reports 23 men in ball practice under Coach William Zillmer. Nine lettermen listed include Kenneth Kamoss Kenneth Dunsmoor Edgar Nodurft Gerald Crain Thomas Morris James Barnes Donald Glass Charles Boland and Herman Marquardet. Prospects to win most games noted with upcoming schedule dates October 8 Lamont October 11 Edgewood.

William Zillmer Kenneth Kamoss Kenneth Dunsmoor Edgar Nodurft Gerald Crain Thomas Morris James Barnes Donald Glass Charles Boland Herman Marquardet Eevee

Coe’s smallest squad starts stiff drill in practice

Coe College football under coach Moray Eby fields 27 players in fourth day of practice under a warm sun. soph Lowell Wedgbury joins the roster as more recruits are expected before Monday classes. Eby focuses on backs kicking drills with assistant Forest Rutgers guiding open-field blocking and punt returns.

Coe Moray Eby Lowell Wedgbury Laurens Eby Crim Joe Schneider Ralph Martin Elmer Keith Forest Rutgers Gene Carson Verne Pate Jim Carruthers Grover Calvin Charles Claypool Kohawks Claypool Harold Flood Waverly Ralph McLeod Bob Smith

Marengo Stars Rout Country All Stars 14 to 2

Marengo Stars beat the Country All Stars 14 to 2 in a Thursday game. Orville Mumby cleared the bases with a home run during an eight-run rally. Mervin Fetzer, Cody Wisgerhof, and Arthur Zimmermann added key hits for the winners.

Marengo Orville Mumby Mervin Fetzer Cody Wisgerhof Arthur “Babe” Zimmerman Country Oldstern Ed Simmons Jack Blaine

Twenty Seven Report to Coggon High for Baseball

Seventeen players are reported as reporting to coach Smole at Coggon high school for a fall baseball schedule. The text is garbled with missing details but notes the team roster and season plan.

Coggon Smole Coggon High School

Bowlers to Meet at Subway Alleys Tonight

City bowlers interested in joining Subway league teams are invited to a meeting at Subway Alleys tonight at 7 30. The gathering aims to organize affiliation and team placement.

Belle Plaine to Hold Baseball Tournament Sept 15

Belle Plaine hosts a city club ball tournament on the local grounds with Belle Plaine Elberon Victor and the Tama Indians competing. Opening game begins at 11 20 a m.

Belle Plaine Elberon Victor Tama Indians

O Donnell Advances To Final In Cedar Rapids Handicap

O Donnell defeated Dr Beardsley 3 and 1 to reach the finals of the Cedar Rapids Country Club handicap golf tournament. O Donnell carried a handicap of 11 and led most of the match with the finish decided at the seventeenth green where Beardsley, handicap 7, bowed out.

H. G. O'Donnell Cedar Rapids Country Club David Beardsley O'Donnell Dr. Beardsley

Sixteen Report For er Junior Football Team

Elkader junior college opens with sixteen candidates for football practice. Only two are lettermen: William Witt and Kenneth Witherell. prospects include Nordine Olson, Don Meder, Maloy Mueller, Roy Embretson, Roy Berg, Vernon Diers, James Holscher, Clinton Bishop, Dick Busching, Kenneth Witherell, William Witt, Joe Morris, Prouty, Powell, Limbeck, and Newton among others.

Elkader Lyle Shroyer Wm. Witt Kenneth Witherell Eliader Raprare Ends Nordine Olson Don Meder Guttenberg Malloy Mueller Farmersburg Roy Embretson St. Olaf Roy Berg Vernon Diers James Holscher Dyersville Clinton Bishop Dick Busching William Witt Joe Morris Mount Ayr Prouty and Powell Vient

Elkader High Faces Inexperienced Football Squad

Elkader Iowa special story reports coach Lyle Shroyer must field a largely new team with only three lettermen returning Don Witt captain quarterback Carl Winkler center and Bill Rogers end anchor a squad of 37 players as they near the opening game with a stiff schedule outlined though many juniors fill the ranks.

Bill Rogers

Millerobur High Eyes Open for Baseball Drills

In Millersburg, coach A. H. Bruhn and recruits ready the baseball diamond as material for five teams accumulates. Practice starts immediately with a series of games planned in the English Valley league.

Speeter Millersburg Pians A. H. Bruhn

Lowden High Triumphs Over Wheatland in Baseball

Lowden High School won its second baseball game of the season by defeating Wheatland High School five to one. Stoke held Wheatland to one hit over five innings on the mound for the locals.

Gasette Dyersville Iowa Sunton New Vienne Theville Park Colesburg Pleasant Grove Gaz Lowen Lowden High School As Wheatland High School Stoke Wheatland

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