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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1938

Page

5

Cornell Grid Squad Grows to Twenty Nine Players

Cornell’s football preparations add two veteran linemen and a California junior college prospect to reach a 29 man squad. Coach Barker narrows regulars as practice under lights at Mount Vernon continues ahead of the Sept. 23 Grinnell opener.

California Dick Moore Tipton Art Boettcher Windom Wee -Yoowae Hount Vernon Dick Barker Cornell Jim Jones Minneapolis Barker Don Anderson Bill Lyman Ralph Bowman Russell Spencer Grinnell Mount Vernon

Budge Grant Wood Advance In Net Meet

Bitsy Grant of Atlanta upset Adrian Quist of Australia in the men's national singles at Forest Hills. Seeded eighth and last among U S contenders, Grant defeated Quist 6 1 4 6 1 7 5 to reach the next round.

West Side Tennis Club Bitsy Sidney Wood New York Don Budge Harry Hopman Wood Franjo Kukuljevic Grant Budge England Charles Edgar Hare Hopman Elwood Cooke Don McNeill Oklahoma City Alice Marble Sarah Palfrey Fabyan U. S Jadwiga Jedrzejowska Poland Kay Stammers Margot Lamb Nancy Wynne Australia Mme Rene Mathieu France Dorothy Bundy Santa Monica Calif Forest Hills N. Y Bitsy Grant Atlanta Adrian Quist Dixie Quist

Adamick Faces Lewis in Ten Round Boxing Bout

Jimmy Adamick from Midland Michigan, suspended by the NBA, meets Light-heavyweight Champion John Henry Lewis in a 10 round non title bout at Convention Hall Philadelphia. The promoter calls it an opening challenge to Mike Jacobs’ boxing combine as both seek a shot at Tony Galento in Atlantic City on February 21.

Philadelphia Jimmy Adamick Midland Mich Mauler National Boxing Association John Henry Lewis Convention Hall Herman Taylor Mike Jacobs Boxing Combine Adamick Lewis Tony Galento Atlantic City

Viewing the Field Forecasts and Franklin-Columbia Grid Notes

Local season forecasts open with Wilson and Tipton wins and a Franklin upset prediction over East Waterloo. The Franklin squad features ends Dick O'Brien and Robert E Johnson, with Johnson distinguished by middle initial due to many Johns on the roster. Columbia under Len Winter faces Grinnell and Dubuque’s St. Ambrose ties. Cedar Rapids star Joe Severn leads the Cuhawks at QB with Johnny Paul shifting to backfield duties.

Wilson Tipton Franklin East Waterloo McKinley Washington G. Roosevelt Lincoln Pes Moines Dick O'Brien Robert E. Johnson Robert E Johnson Bob East Side Jack Bill Butch Columbia Len Winter Duhawk Central Dubuque St. Ambrose Cedar Rapids Cuhawks Joe Severn St. Wenceslaus Johnny Paul Winter

Quakers Prep Friday Tilt To Tie M and J Crown

Iowa Light and Power faces Cedar Rapids Engineers Friday in a crucial M and J league game. A win for the Engineers eliminates a playoff for the 1938 pennant, boosting Iowa Light and Power to a fifth straight flag while Cedar Rapids seeks a first place tie. Jim Koch of Quakers eyes a final season batting measure with Dick Klinger chasing a 472 mark. Koch sits at 444. Start time is 5 oclock.

Iowa Light and Power Cedar Rapids Engineers Quakers Engineers Jim Koch Quaker Oats Koch Dick Klinger Wilson's Johnny Schmidt Klinger

Belle Plaine Opens Season Against State Center Friday

Belle Plaine faces State Center in a Friday afternoon opener at Emerson field. Belle Plaine will be lighter and use six new regulars while State Center brings a veteran lineup for a strong showing. Coach Lamb may rely on reserves amid hot weather hampering preparation.

Gazette Belle Plaine State Center Emerson Field Lamb

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