Northwestern Wildcats face backfield woes under Waldorf
Northwestern coach Lynn Waldorf confronts a thin backfield with limited versatility for the 1935 season. Key backs lack passing and blocking, while the line shows depth but slowness. Ends and other positions are evaluated as the team aims to be competitive but not championship bound.
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Park Wray
Vance Burnett
Sam Papich
Andrew Jordan
Frank Riley
Paul Tangora
Carl Devry
Steve Reid
Mike Calvano
Waukesha
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al Lind
Leon Wegner
Bill Henderson
Henry Longfellow
John Zitko
Lona City Team Wins Riverside Tournament
Riverside Ia special to The Gazette reports a local baseball tournament in which Kalona beat Bayer Town 6 4 in softball opening. Iowa City Odd Fellows defeated Riverside 11 3, Ainsworth did not show up allowing West Liberty to win by forfeit. Iowa City Odd Fellows edged West Liberty 9 8 to claim first. West Liberty was runner up with Riverside third. Gate receipts divided as prizes.
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Bayertown
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Iowa City Odd Fellows
West Branch Eleven Opens Season Friday
West Branch high school football schedule announced for the season lists games against St. Patrick’s Iowa City Wilton Anamosa Lone Tree Monticello Universally high Iowa City and Armistice Day Liberty. The page also notes electric lights counteract damp salt air effects on pianos at the seashore.
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Onzetta
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Iowa City
Wilton
Anamosa
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Big Six Coaches Work To Clean Up Rough Edges
In Kansas City AP report coaches at Kansas, Missouri, Iowa State, Nebraska, Kansas State and Oklahoma assess scrimmage bruises and refine offenses. Highlights include Floyd Hanson loss for Kansas, Don Faurot drilling Missouri back to basics, and Poole booming kicks for Nebraska.
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George Hapgood
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George Veenker
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Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Chicago
Hamilton Fish, Jr
New York
Harvard
Wesley Fry
Kansas State
Lawrence (Biff) Jones
Oklahoma Sooners
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Koenecke Memorial Highlights 1927 Valley League Star
The Cedar Rapids obituary recalls Leonard Koenecke a famed Moline club star of 1927 and 1928. A brilliant outfielder and top hitter, his $75 000 Giants purchase raised expectations for major league stardom that alas did not fully materialize.
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Moline Club
Mississippi Valley League
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American Association
Giants
Koeneecke
Plummer and Thesz Settle Feud in Memorial Coliseum
Lou Plummer and Louis Thesz will settle their feud in Cedar Park with an indoor show at Memorial Coliseum arranged by Eddie Jennings. The two meet under two out of three falls with Ralph Adams of Osceola as referee. preliminaries include Nazarian vs Fraley for thirty minutes and Guthrie vs Rascher for thirty minutes. Tickets are cheaper this season with ringside 75 cents men 40 cents women main floor 55 cents gallery 35 cents. women admitted for two bits.
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Louis Thesz
Cedar Park
Memorial Coliseum
Eddie Jennings
Plummer
Thesz
Ralph Adams
Osceola
Mike Nazarian
Pat Fraley
Elmer Guthrie
Andy Rascher
South Bend
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Lisbon and Lowden Lead East Iowa League Tie
Lisbon and Lowden share the East Iowa League lead after Sunday's playoffs. Both teams still have several games to determine the final standings. Complete results from Dixon and Mechanicsville show low scoring, with Lisbon 27 to 68 173 mechanicsville 4 0 0 0.
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Dixon
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Wails Enis
Bane Mae
Gremus
Dyersville Star Pitcher Signs with Red Sox
Gilbert Rubly twenty year old ace of the Dutchmen in Dyersville has been signed by a scout for the Boston Red Sox. Rubly starred in local league play helping the team secure its first championship and posted an eleven wins in twelve games. He also earned all star honors in football in 1932. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Richard Rubly.
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Gilbert Rubly
Boston Red Sox
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Richard Rubly
Hazleton Defeats Fairbank 14 to 5 in Final Hazleton game
The Fairbank baseball team played at home Sunday afternoon as Hazleton won 14 to 5. This was the Hazleton team’s last game of the season.
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Hazleton
World Series Opens October 2 In Detroit Plan
Baseball Commissioner Landis announced the world series will begin Wednesday October 2 probably in Detroit with no travel layovers unless the Yankees win the American league pennant. Detroit leads the AL by 9.5 games and the series could move to Chicago or St. Louis for the middle games with potential MLB park games in Detroit or St. Louis. Ticket prices range from 1 to 6 dollars plus taxes.
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Judge Landis
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Yankees
Dutton Defeats Burbridge For Manchester Title
W A Dutton defeats J J Burbridge 7 6 in the championship bracket final to take the 1935 Manchester Golf and Country Club club title and claim permanent possession of the Manchester Democrat trophy. Donald Sheppard beat Don Mullan 1 up in the 36 hole second flight final. Bert Stitzel Jr. won the 18 hole fourth flight final 2 and 1.
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J. J. Burbridge
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Manchester Democrat
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Don Mullan
Bert Stitzel, Jr
Theodore Shelly
Zuber Strikes Out Twenty Colored Giants at Amana
Bill Iron Man Zuber pitched a 3 to 0 shutout for Amana over Cedar Rapids Colored Giants drawing the largest crowd ever for a game. He fanned twenty, allowed three hits, with Amana scoring two runs in the first and one in the third. Zuber moves to New Orleans Pelicans in the Southern Association after the season.
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Bill
Iron Man" Zuber
Cedar Rapids Colored Giants
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Giants
New Orleans
Southern Association
Pelicans
Zanesville
Tama Indians
State Handball Meet To Be Held Here In 1936
The Cedar Rapids Y M C A has been awarded the annual state handball tournament for 1936 following a directors meeting in Des Moines. Cedar Rapids will host the event for the fourth consecutive year, continuing the city’s recurring role as site for the state tourney.
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Cedar Rapids
St Lucas Pirates prevail 7 6 over Spillville Ramblers
At the Farmers Day festival game in Calmar the St Lucas Pirates beat the Spillville Ramblers 7 to 6. Battery for St Lucas was Wentholt and Wentholt. for Spillville Balik and Brolheir.
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Gazette
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St. Lucas Pirates
Spillville Ramblers
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Wentholt
Ramblers
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Brolheir
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