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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1938

Page

3

Iowa State Faces Big Challenge With First Team Strength

Iowa State relies on star backs Kischer Heileman and veteran linemen Gordon Reupke Ed Bock and Jack West as coach Jim Yeager builds a first string capable of carrying the season. The squad's depth behind the starters remains a concern with sophomores expected to fill gaps once reserves enter.

Iowa State College Cyclones Jim Yeager Iowa State Bugaboo Stem Stern Yeager Ruthawankene Nohractea MES AteeRaonUm Oklahoma Everett Kischer Ed Bock Chuck Heileman Kischer Gordon Reupke George Bazik Henry Wilder Wilder Heileman Martin Boswell Paul Morin Clyde Shugart Joe Goldberg Jack West Duncan Cyclones Kansas State Rock Reupke Ross Carney Davenport Charles Tollefson Elk Point S. D Erwin Prasse Fred Smith Bob Allen Chuck Brady Frank Balazs Chicago Jens Norgaard Red Olson Nile Kinnick Ed McLain

Lewis Triumph Over Adamick Sparks Booing at Ringside

Light heavyweight champion John Henry Lewis outpointed Jimmy Adamick in ten rounds in Philadelphia drawing boos from about 15 000 fans after a strong finish by Adamick. Lewis, who weighs 184, led early and survived late pressure, with promoter Muggsy Taylor hoping for a Farr clash next month.

Philadelphia John Henry Lewis Jimmy Adamick Midland Hich Lewis Joe Louis Herman ‘Muggsy” Taylor Tommy Farr Michigan Adamick

Australian tennis prowess and American golf futures noted

The piece surveys Australia’s tennis strength led by Bromwich and wide participation, contrasts golf’s rise with four unknowns in the U S amateur finals, and previews college football with Northwestern’s rookie star De Corrovent and Syracuse’s expected pace. It also recalls Yankees dominance in seven World Series and mentions the St Lawrence Seaway note.

U. S Dick Chapman Greenwich Conn Pat Abbott Hollywood Edwin Kingsley Utah Willie Turnesa Briarcliff Manor PWA

Iowa Gridmen Lose Gallagher and Woodiwiss to Ineligibility

Special to The Gazette reports two Iowa gridmen Gallagher from Oskaloosa and Woodiwiss from Osage ruled ineligible by coach Irl Tubbs. Despite losses, Iowa maintains depth with backfield candidates and multiple standouts like Kinnick Enich Eicherly Olson McLain Balazs Niles and Murphy.

Gazette Iowa City Bill Gallagher Lloyd Woodiwiss Irl Tubbs Iowa Tubbs Gallagher Oskaloosa Kinnick Enich Eicherly Olson McLain Balazs Niles Murphy Woodiwiss Osage

Milwaukee and Indianapolis Win In A A Playoff

The United Press report notes Milwaukee capitalized on superb pitching to win 6 to 3 in 10 innings over St Paul in the American Association playoffs while Indianapolis defeated Kansas City 4 to 1 in 11 innings. LeRoy Anton was held hitless by Buck Marrow, but George Blachelder earned the win in relief as Fred Schulte's 10th inning homer sparked Milwaukee.

United Press Milwaukee St. Paul Brewers Buck Marrow St Paul Marrow LeRoy Anton George Blachelder Fred Schulte Vic Frasier Indianapolis Kansas City Blues

Roosevelt Des Moines clash could lift city grid hopes

Roosevelt high school fights to bounce back after losses leave 35 percent of starters out. If Roosevelt and McKinley win opening games, it would mark a clean week sweep for local schools and the first time all four won their first games.

Borsalino Knox, Portis Roosevelt McKinley McKinley-Washington Roosevelt-Des Moines

Matson, Former Iowan, Joins Buena Vista Football

Matson, a former University of Iowa star, will assist Coach C M Welch at Buena Vista this fall. He focuses on the line as the team, with fourteen lettermen, opens the season against Sioux Falls College in Storm Lake on September 22.

Syracuse Iowa Cornell Colgate Northwestern Evanston Bill de Corrovent Chicago Austin Red Grange de Corrovent University of Dubuque Earl Gantenbein Bucky Schiers Dubuque High Rams Franklin Schiers Storm Lake Buster Matson University of Iowa and C M. Welch Buena Vista Matson Sioux Falls College

Bromwich And Make Advance To The Semis

Australia’s John Bromwich beat Joe Hunt 6-1 9-11 6-3 6-4 to reach the men’s singles semi finals at Forest Hills. Gene Mako of Los Angeles defeated Gilbert Hunt Jr. 7-5 1-6 8-6 6-0 to join Bromwich. Wynne and Bundy advanced in the women’s draw.

Forest Hills N.Y John Bromwich Australia Gene Mako Los Angeles Bromwich Joe Hunt Hunt Mako Gilbert A. Hunt, Jr Washington, D. C Dorothy May Bundy Sunshine Girl Santa Monica Calif Mme Rene Mathieu France Nancy Wynne England Margot Lamb Miss Wynne Miss Bundy Don Budge Harry Hopman Sidney Wood Bitsy Grant Kay Stammers Alice Marble Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Jadwiga Jedrzejowska

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