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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1936

Page

10

Louis Faces Ettore in 15 Round Skirmish at Municipal Stadium

In Philadelphia Al Ettore challenges Joe Louis before about 60,000 fans with bets at 4 to 1 on Louis. The venue could yield a gate near 250 000 dollars, aiming to surpass all city boxing receipts save the Dempsey Tunney bout of ten years ago. Ettore hopes to spoil Louis and erase a string of Kayo losses.

Hiladelphia al Ettore Philadelphia Joe Louis Detroit Municipal Stadium Joe Yellah Ettore Kayo LeRoy Haynes Primo Carera

Broadcast planned for Joe Louis Al Ettore heavyweight bout

Philadelphia promoters announced a blow by blow ringside description of tonight's heavyweight fight at Municipal Stadium. The broadcast over a national network was arranged at the last minute after earlier plans to show no telecast.

Philadelphia INS Joe Louis al Ettore Municipal Stadium

Ettore Faces Louis in Brooklyn Bout Promoted by Jacobs

Promoter Mike Jacobs of New York with Herman Taylor of Philadelphia frames Ettore for a four year deal if he wins. Louis is under a three year contract. Ettore, 22, has shown little punch power while Louis seeks a decisive knockout. the bout, set for 9:45 p.m. EDT, will be broadcast by NBC.

Ettore Haynes Jersey Joe Walcott Max Schmeling Louis Brown Bomber Mike Jacobs New York Herman Taylor Philadelphia Jacobs Joe Schmeling E.D.T Mike Jacob Yellah NBC al Ettore Joe Louis Emir Pere Tihy Mehta's Bar

Boxing Results From New York and Chicago

Eddie Carroll of Ottawa outpointed Toots Bernstein of Manenkes in Chicago. Izzy Jannazzo and Gustaver fought to a 147 draw in New York. Lloyd Pine of Akron outpointed Jimmy Buckler of Louisville in Ville. The text ends with an unrelated crocodile proverb.

Chicago Eddie Carroll Ottawa Can Toots Bernstein Manenkes New York Izzy Jannazzo Gustaver Germany Lloyd Pine Akron Jimmy Buckler Louisville

Standings and scheduled games from the baseball league

Standings show New York 89 57 .610 Cincinnati 84 a 568 St Louis 84 65 .564 Brooklyn 82 67 .550 Philadelphia 71 77 .480 50 97 1340 aE $ RESULTS. St Louis 5 eee S Brooklyn 7: Boston New York at Philadelphia postponed Only games scheduled GAMES TUESDAY Pittsburgh at eo Cincinnati at St New York at Philadelphia Brooklyn at Boston

New York Cincinnati St. Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn Pittsb Phil Brooklyn Bosto New York Philadelphia Weternounds Pittsburgh St. New York Boston

Monday results and Tuesday matchups in major leagues

Standings show New York 9849 667, Cleveland 76 72.514, Detroit 81 68 .544, Boston 73 76 .490, Chicago 78 69 .531, St. Louis 55 90 .379, Washington 17 87 .527, Philadelphia 51 96 .347. No Monday games. Tuesday features Louis at Detroit, Philadelphia at New York, Chicago at Cleveland, Boston at Washington.

New York Cleveland Detroit Boston Chicago St. Louis Philadephia Louis Philadelphia Washington

Cornell to Use Green Eleven in Grinnell Setto

Mount Vernon Iowa Cornell and Grinnell meet for the thirty second time under lights Friday night. Most starters are new to the purple cause with several sophomores slated to start including Dick Freeman Charles Hokinson Ralph Bowman Milton Grimes Bob Green or Russell Spencer Roy Ralston Ray Knudson and Roy Ralston. Leroy Pease calls signals with Ben Petersen handling passes and Dick Freeman handling kicking and plunging duties. Ralph Kunz is the veteran lineman. Ralph Rhode is out with poison ivy.

Mount Vernon Cornell Grinnell Dick Barker Judd Dean Pioneers Dick Freeman Charles Hokonson Ralph Bowman Milton Grimes Marshalltown Junior College Bob Green Russell Spencer Ray Knudson Roy Ralston Leroy Pease Ben Petersen Ralph Kunz Bob Cline Bud Lyman James Watson Clinton Ralph Rhode James Fetters

Pirates Aim to Overtake Cubs for Second in NL

In a pennant race near its end the Pirates face Cardinals and Cubs for second while Giants need two wins in Philadelphia to clinch the NL flag. Cubs’ 5-4 loss yesterday helped the Cardinals regain second as Dodgers beat Boston 7-1 and rain altered schedules.

Associated Press National League Giants Pirates Cubs Cardinals Philadelphia Reds Chelee Bucs Gas House Gang Chicago Dodgers Boston Bees Fred Frankhouse

Indians Rout Pirates In Exhibition Game 11 2

Cleveland Indians defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 11 to 2 in an exhibition with Cleveland's pitching staff holding the Pirates to limited scoring. Bauers and Welch pitched for Pittsburgh while Hudlin and Becker worked for Cleveland.

Indians Pirates Cleveland Cleveland Indians Pittsburgh Pirates Bauers Welch Pittsburgh Raseemre Keaton Hudlin Becker

Wally Berger Out For Season With Broken Right Hand

Boston Bees slugger Wally Berger suffers a broken right hand from a pitched ball hit Sunday against the Phillies. X rays show a three place fracture, ending his season a week early. Phillies pitcher Hugh Mulcahy is named as the thrower.

Wally Berger Boston Boston Bees Phillies Berger Hugh Mulcahy

Decorah Aces Lead In Southpaw Title Tournament

In St Louis AP report How ard Creel of Pueblo Colo led after 36 holes with 141 as left handed golfers began match play. Creel was medalist and strong favorite. Jesse ws St Louis faced him while others included Kenneth Fitzgerald Ray Algyer George Baker and E E Stoops in the championship division.

ST. Louis Howard Creel Pueblo Colo Creel Jesse Ws Kenneth Fitzgerald Ray Algyer Decorah George Baker E. E. Stoops Cherryvale Kan Algyer Baker

St Louis Beats Chicago In National League Battle

St Louis 9 Chicago 7 in a slashing nine inning game. Winford allowed 9 hits in 8 innings earning the victory while Warneke took the loss. Hartnett Medwick and Jurges led offense with multiple RBIs and two base hits apiece for the Cardinals and Cubs.

St. Louis Chicago Moore Galan G'baldi Retta J.martin Giilif V.davis Ojurges Slava O’dowskie OlCarleton Winford Warnekeyp Collins Fullis Heusser J.dean V. Davis Oere Peer el Cragnee Garibaldi Herman W. Davis Medwick Freed Hartnett Jurges Gill Hartnett A Varsers Warneke Gutteridge Cavarretta Durocher Mize Carleton Dean

Wrestling Results From Wilmington Lancaster and Portland

Yvon Robert of Montreal at 218 defeated George Keverly of Hollywood at 215 in two straight falls in Wilmington. In Lancaster George Becker of California at 184 beat Tony Siano at 178 from New min PoRTLAND on Al Williams of Chi ence at 165 over Don Sugar at 160 from Salem and Achiu of Dayton.

Associated Press Wilmington Del Yvon_ Robert Montreal George Keverly Hollywood Calif Lancaster George Becker California Tony Siano Newmin Portland al Williams Chience Don Sugar Salem Orean A Achiu Dayton

Comet Strike Odds Cited By Astronomers

Astronomers estimate the chance of a comet hitting Earth at about one in twenty million years, noting the extremely low probability of such an event.

Earth

Big Guns Open Southern Conference Grid Fronts This Week

This week features a flood of Southern Conference games with key intersec­tional matchups ahead. Notable duels include Colgate at Duke and LSU hosting Rice in Baton Rouge, plus Ole Miss vs Tulane in New Orleans.

Auburn Birmingham Southern Loyola Spring Hill Southwestern Memphis Union Jackson Temple Centre Kentucky Xavier Clemson Va. Poly Centenary Illinois Wesleyan Duke Colgate Georgia Mercer Louisiana State Rice North Carolina Wake Forest Davidson Tennessee Chattanooga Vanderbilt Middle Tennessee Citadel Erskine Texas Christian Texas Tech Ole Miss Tulane Navy William and Mary Baylor Hardin-Simmons Little Fellows New Orleans Kerr Wasicek Fortmann Irwin Kern Ace Parker Elmore Rackney Wade Blue Devil Durham Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Louisiana Texas

Gardner Medalist at Cedar Valley Golf Meet in Vinton

Jim Gardner of Vinton shot 76 to win low medalist honors at the Cedar Valley Golf tournament held at Vinton Golf Club. The six man Vinton team won with 482, Sunnyside Waterloo 493, with Merle Stimson Joe Chambers and others in the field. Forty golfers competed and a breakfast was hosted by Bob Hartenberger in the clubhouse.

Gazette Vinton Jim Gardner Cedar Valley Vinton Golf Club Merle Stimson Waterloo Bob Ellis Jack Showalter Sunnyside Dr. F. G. Hall Fred Cameron Jay Fry Joe Chambers R. Havel Laverne Williams Bert Ransdall Schultz Fred Blaine Mount Vernon L. Cherveny Traer Clarence Bohlander

Hummingbird Migration Path Across Gulf Twice Yearly

The article notes that humming birds migrate on a biannual basis crossing the Gulf of Mexico during their journeys. It highlights the regularity and geographic pattern of this migration, emphasizing the birds' seasonal movements.

Gulf of Mexico

Local prep teams clash in Friday football battles

Four high school games dot Friday night as Roosevelt hosts Marion in a neighborly tilt while McKinley meets Iowa City on the Little Hawks field. Wilson travels to Marshalltown and Franklin faces Rock Island as Washington, Tipton, and Oelwein’s displays shape the weekend.

Roosevelt Marion Franklin Rock Island McKinley Iowa City Wilson East West Waterloo West East Waterloo Roughriders Indians Tipton Hawklets Washington Golden Bears Thunderbolts Oelwein Illinois City Marshalltown

Burkart In Three Way Playoff For P G A Tourney

Iowa’s entry in the national P G A golf tournament will be decided in a playoff after Joe Brown Des Moines Dave Bonella Ottumwa and Charlie Burkart Cedar Rapids tied at 142 Monday. The trio will contest Tuesday morning to determine the Iowa representative for Pinehurst North Carolina this fall.

Ottumwa Iowa Pinehurst N. C Joe Brown Des Moines Dave Bonella Charlie Burkart Cedar Rapids

Buffalo And Baltimore Split First Four Games

The governor's cup playoff between Baltimore and Buffalo ended with an 8 to 6 Baltimore win over Buffalo. Each team has two wins and two losses, keeping the series tied as they head toward the Little World Series against the American Association winner.

Buffalo Baltimore Orioles American Association

Grange Out With Cracked Rib For Upper Iowa Tilt

Waterloo sophomore back Paul Grange is lost for two to six weeks after a cracked rib from Monday scrimmage. Coe prepares for Carleton game as rosters shuffle and punting remains unsettled amid practice reports and opposition notes.

Owa City Iowa Paul Grange Waterloo Iowa Grid Grange Ossie Solem Carleton Ozzie Simmons Lannon Harris Salem Frank Balazs Chicago Balazs Sules Warren Haltom Don Simmons Gordon Matson Fred Lindenmeyer Corney Walker Jack Eicherly Hild Wagler Matteson Haltom Bush Lamb Richard Dobson Negroseph Sioux City Hawkeye Dick Bowlin Northwestern Evanston

Prep Grid Star Dies Of Injuries From Game

Edward Scott, 15, Smethport high school football star, died in a Kane hospital after collapsing Saturday shortly after plunging over Otto Township defense for the final score. Doctors cited a fractured skull and brain hemorrhage, but officials said the exact time of injury is unclear.

Kane Edward Scott Smethport High School Otto Township

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