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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1932

Page

9

Chicago Opens Big Ten Football With Monmouth Game

Chicago leads the Big Ten in the season opener with Monmouth College as Stagg tests a new whirlwind offense. Other league teams prepare for openers next week with scrimmages as they face strong early opponents across the slate.

Chicago Monmouth Hicago University of Chicago Big Ten Maroons A. A. Stagg Monmouth College Stagg Northwestern Frank Carideo Missouri Michigan Michigan State College Ann Arbor Purdue Kansas State College Wisconsin Marquette Madison Minnesota Bernie Bierman University of South Dakota Ohio State Ohio Wesleyan Iowa Bradley College Ohio University Indiana Illinois Coe College Miami University

Cone Sparks 47 0 Win with First-Period TD

Ahern reports Cone scored the other touchdown in the opening period as the game ended 47 to 0. The starting unit left after one play in the second half, when Gragy surged 68 yards for a TD.

Cone Dor Gragy

Garnavillo Beats McGregor 14 to 7 in Baseball

Garnavillo defeated McGregor 14 to 7 in a Sunday baseball game at McGregor. Garnavillo's battery consisted of Schu maker and Dickman while McGregor's battery was Vaughn and Sherry.

Mcgregor, Ia Garnavillo McGregor Schumaker and Dickman Vaughn Sherry

Wood travels dizzy pace in warming up

Algonac Michigan saw Gar Wood pilot Miss America X on the St. Clair river in a warming run toward the world water speed record of 119.75 mph. Timers clocked 126.09 mph at the statute mile marks but nautical mile timing would determine official status. A gear-box bearing failure forced repairs after the run, with crowds watching and fears of course disruption.

Algonac Mich Ins Gar Wood St. Clair River Kaye Don Wood

Witwer Grocers Defeat Mechanicsville 5 to 1

Witwer Grocers defeated Mechanicsville by five runs to one at Mechanicsville. Pitcher J. Mumma allowed a single hit through eight innings, narrowly missing a no hit no run game. Emery hit a bases loaded triple in the ninth, and H. Hanson added three doubles.

Witwer Grocer Company Cedar Rapids Mechanicsville Independents Mechanicsville J. Mumma Witwer Emery H. Hanson

Eighteen Winners At Cedar Rapids Gun Club Poultry Shoot

Sunday opening shoot drew twenty three marksmen at Cedar Rapids Gun Club. Eighteen competitors won one or more pieces of poultry. Another shoot is planned for next Sunday.

Cedar Rapids

Arlington High Downs Maynard 12 to 8 in Opener

Arlington High School opened its season by defeating Maynard 12 to 8. The article lists upcoming games: Sept 25 Sacred Heart Academy Oelwein, Sept 20 Oelwein B undecided, Oct 7 Elgin here, Oct 14 Clermont there, Oct 21 Sumner here, Oct 30 Payette there.

The Gazette Arlington Arlington High Maynard Boys Sacred Heart Academy Oelwein Elgin Clermont Sumner Payette

Atlas Diamondball Returns: Mason City Beats Muscatine Twice

Mason City Atlas team swept two of three games in a triple header at Ellis Park on Sunday. Mason City won 4-2 in the first game and 5-0 in the second, while Muscatine captured the third 4-1.

Atlas Mason City Muscatine Ellis Park

Grinnell High Opens Season with 13-0 Win Over Tama

Grinnell High opened its football season at home with a 13-0 victory over Tama. All scoring occurred in the second quarter as Grinnell pushed across two touchdowns under Friday night lights.

Grinnell Grinnell High Tama

Yankee favored to win world series in poll and notes on coaches

A news service survey of fifty sports editors shows forty five pick the Yankees for the world series, two choose the Cubs, three undecided. Earl Whitehill stands out for Detroit with fifteen wins despite a late season injury. LSU football prep and coach Harman draw attention for strong material and possible suspension. Rock Island beats Davenport in pennant race, Cletus Dixon’s unpopularity noted as box office asset.

Yankees Cubs Athletics Boston Braves Braves Earl Whitehill Detroit Southpaw Tigers Cedar Rapids Southpaw University of Pennsylvania Harman Coaches’ Union Rock Island Davenport Cletus Dixon Blue Sox

Grimm Plans To Start Guy Bush In Series Opener

Chicago managers announcement followed a large homecoming crowd for the Cubs who led the Pirates by six games. Catcher Gabby Hartnett, sidelined by a spike in Philadelphia, was expected to rejoin the lineup Tuesday.

Chicago Charlie Grimm Cubs Guy Bush Yankees Pirates Pittsburgh Leo Gabby” Harnett Cub Philadelphia

Vesely Sets Kenmore Course Record With 68

Bill Vesely tied and then broke the Kenmore course record by posting a 68 Sunday. He matched a 33 on the front nine and finished 35 for a total of 68 with partner Elmer Hardwick. The previous record was 69 set by Charles Burkart Harold Smith Jim Isaacson and another Kenmore pro.

Bill Vesely Kenmore Charles Burkart Marion Harold Smith Country Club Jim Isaacson Vesely Elmer Hardwick

Troy Mills Trojans Defeat Alburnett High 7-5

Troy Mills Trojans beat Alburnett High School 7-5 on the local diamond. Two early runs came from two singles a pair of steals and a sacrifice, then five runs in the sixth on four hits a walk and a wild pitch. Alburnett scored in the second fifth and sixth innings via singles an error and miscues.

Troy Mills Troy Mills Trojans Alburnett High School Trojans Central City Center Point Tober Zon Eosober Coggon

Quasqueton Beats Winthrop 6 to 4 in Local Showdown

Quasqueton high school defeated Winthrop 6 to 4 Friday. The Quasqueton battery consisted of William Reinhold Kenneth Chesmore and William Anderson. Upcoming games include Walker on Sept 20 and Jesup on Sept 23.

Quasqueton Quasqueton High Winthrop High School Quasqueton Battery William Reinhold Kenneth Chesmore William Anderson Walker Jesup

Evening Radio Schedule Of NBC CBS And Local Stations

A dense list of radio programs and time slots across NBC CBS and local affiliates. Entries include performers such as Jean Paros Mills brothers and Jack Benny with station pairings like WEAF WOC WJZ and WMT KMBC. The schedule spans early evening to late night with orchestras, talk, and variety acts.

Jean Paros NBC Sam Cna WABC WGN WEAF Kate Smith CBS WHO WIE WLS Mills Brothers Kansas Jack Benny WJZ WMT KMO - Forum Phillips Lord WEAP Andy WMAQ Martin “Orch WABS Wht Orch Kirbery Weems Orch KMOX V. Reis and Dunn W . Sissle Arch Ray Perkins Kyw Red and Ramona WFAA Edwin Hill KMBC EMOX Columbia Salon Orch Dorothy Berliner EMBC Anes. Wan Wesatphal Woman

Cubs Infield the Equal of Yankees

Chicago columnist George Kirkley argues the Cubs infield matches the Yankees defensively and may outhit them in the World Series era, with Grimm Herman Koenig English and Crosetti Lazzeri Sewell and Gehrig compared through fielding and batting averages.

George Kirkley United Press Chicago New York Yankees Lou Gehrig Chicago Cubs Cubs Yankees Gehrig Frank Crosetti New York Lazzeri Joe Sewell Mark Koenig Charlie Grimm Woody English Athetics Grimm Koenig English Athletics Sewell Cleveland Indians Brooklyn Billy Herman Yanks Herman Crosetti Aggie Yankee Tony Lazzeri Hermann Bill Jurges Lyn Lary Yankees Cubs

Morning radio listings mix across networks and time slots

A dense schedule of radio programs fragments across CBS NBC and ABC stations. It lists daily shows, musical programs, bands, orchestras, and interviews with stations and times, though many entries are garbled. The fragmentary page hints at a wide morning to afternoon lineup with varied entertainment and talk formats across multiple markets.

Colored Giants Edge Central City 1–0 in Tight Pitching

The Colored Giants of Cedar Rapids defeated Central City 1 to 0 as Lefty Ford pitched a tight game for the visiting team securing the win. The result came Sunday in Central City with Cedar Rapids earning the shutout on the mound.

Central City Colored Giants Cedar Rapids Lefty Ford Giants

Colored Giants Plan Game Next Sunday

The Colored Giants seek to schedule a game for next Sunday and request contact with Manager Wilson at 8436 for arrangements.

Colored Giants Wilson

Grundy Center Crushes Whitten 54–0 in Home Opener

Grundy Center high school football overwhelmed Whitten 54 to 0 on their home gridiron. Strack and Gnagy each ran in three touchdowns in a dominant first half performance.

Gazette Grundy Center Wells Grundy Center High School Whitten Strack Gnagy

Timken Silent Automatic Oil Burner for home heating

The Timken Silent Automatic oil burner offers wall flame around the furnace for uniform heat, increased efficiency, and lower fuel costs. It is marketed as quiet, dependable, with a single moving part and has over 75,000 owners reporting proven performance and economy.

Timken Timken Silent Automatic

Timken Silent Automatic Heating Survey Offer

A brief notice promotes a Free Heating Survey for Timken Silent Automatic systems. It invites readers to mail a coupon or call to get cost figures and encourages quick action with a nominal payment.

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