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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1934

Page

5

Sopwith Protest Lands Amid Rainbow Cup Race Victory

A protest from Tom Sopwith, skipper of Endeavour, challenges Rainbow's win in the fourth America's Cup race. The British challenger alleges Rainbow failed to meet Endeavour at the first mark and violated right of way at the start. The race, over a 30 mile triangular course, ended Rainbow first with Endeavour second, potentially shifting the series. The protest was considered by the race committee chaired by Sir Baron Gore while details await tomorrow's ruling.

Ewport, RI Tom Sopwith Endeavour Harold S Varderbilt Rainbow Edmund Lang Sopwith Vanderbilt Sopwiths Himsel United States England

Cox and Brendel to Wrestle Here Thursday Night

Promoter Jennings announced a wrestling card headlined by Joe Cox and Mikey Brendel meeting in a featured bout. Frank Spears of Georgia Tech and George Keverles the Hollywood Sheik clash in one of three supporting bouts. Jimmie Coffield and Babe Carnera also billed in a top notch pairing. Scotland's population totaled 4 843 000 in 1931.

Joe Cox M.ke Brentors Gerrar Borh Lazgario Gut Cox Frank Spears Georgia Tech George Keverles Hollywood

Kohawks Bear Down For Upper Town Drawrs

Kohawks prepare for a key game with Upper Iowa drawing attention to 2A Met Ba test scenarios. Charles Claypool, Batista Saccaro, Harry Green, Harold Flood, Charles Walker, and Ralph Martin are highlighted as key players in the upcoming clash and lineup roles.

Coe Charles Claypool Cowen Claypool Sant Vear Batista Saccaro Seymour Saccaro Upper Iowa Harry Green Cedar Rapids Harold Flood Waverly Jad Charles Walker Mason City

Monticello grid squad opens season with practice and game

Monticello football, a 45 man squad averaging 170 pounds, opened practice for the season. The team, with nine holdovers from 1933, beat Dubuque High 14 to 7 in a recent scrimmage. The 1934 schedule lists eight conference games at Monticello and away matchups with Manchester West Liberty Tipton University Mien West Branch Mount Vernon Anamosa and Marion.

The Monticello Thiessen Smith Yeoman Buel Eilers Manchester West Liberty the Liberty Tipton University Mien West Branch Mount Vernon Anamosa Marion

Tigers Take Both Ends of Twin Bill

Detroit split a doubleheader with Chicago, 9 8 in the first game as Hal Trosky homered, Zeke Bonura and Marshall Mauldin backed Cleveland's offense, and Oral Hildebrand held the White Sox to eight runs in a rally fueled by a late error and strong relief pitching.

Tigers Chicago Hal Trosky Cleveland Indians White Sox Zeke Bonura Marshall Mauldin Sox Oral Hildebrand George Earnshaw Indians Gleveland Chigago Galatzer Oconland Averliel O Mauldin Trosky Ait iKlaernerp Gallwanp iEarnshawp Heving Tetals Hudlin Bries xRan Haas Gallivan Earnshaw Bonura Cleveland Mauldin Avery Trosky Vosmik Kamm Conlan Mauldin Farnshaw Hildebrand Jills OM Hildebrand Hudsin C Brown Kiaerner & In Earnshaw & In Huds Donnelly, Bummers and Mildebrand

Hamilton Wins Grinnell City Golf Title

Bob Hamilton defeated Pat Gallagher one up in thirty holes to claim the Grinnell city golf championship after a tight match that went to the final nine holes. Both players were square after the initial dozen holes, with Hamilton taking the lead by winning two of the first three before Gallagher rallied. The last six holes were halved.

Grinnell Bob Hamillton Pat Gallagher Hamilton Gallagher Stat

Cornell Reserves Defeat Augustana 7 to 0 in Rock Island

Cornell reserves beat Augustana 7 0 on a late third quarter fumble return setup by Novak. The lone score came when Cole caught a short pass over the line for a TD after Courson and Fry opened a brief Cornell drive. Both teams offered solid defense with Novak and Bunch starring for Cornell and Potter and Mead anchoring Augustana.

Gazette Rock Island Cornell College Augustana Augie Cornell Cornellians Novak Bunch Martin Potter Mead Johnson Innes Richards Anderson Corel Courson Fry Cole R. Rhode Augustana Cornell Graflund Esos Stereo Berg Mead RT Pablos Hedman Novak Stephenson McGregor Walters Tee Weller Potter Bunch Richards Underwood Edward Cole McIntosh Miller Innesses Knnx Johnson Prve Rhode R Rhode Campo Tator Miller Sprasds Stevens LaBarte Reg eeiCtads Kimmel

Farm water supply seen as key rural need in Iowa survey

Ames Iowa results from a CWA survey show farm water supplies often polluted and needful of protection. Engineer L J Murphy of Iowa State College extension notes three of four arm homestead wells show pollution signs. proper well curbs and covers and preventing surface drainage are advised to assure purity.

Ames CWA Iowa L. J. Murphy Iowa State College Extension Department Midwest Murphy Saide

Tractor Fire Engine For Boston Tunnel

Boston officials prepare for fire in the Sumner tunnel linking East Boston with a purpose built tractor fire engine. The 12 mph unit covers the tunnel in about four minutes and carries 100 feet of hose and chemicals to contain car fires until standard apparatus arrives.

Boston ING Boston Fire Department

Last Chapter in 28-Year Tragedy Receding Water Reveals Boat

Receding Longlake waters at Spring Valley Minnesota unearthed the boot and gun of Charles Rosander who drowned on a 1906 hunting trip. Rosander once of Waterloo Iowa was with two companions when their boat capsized. body recovered but boat and gun remained missing until now. The recovered gutline gear, though 28 years underwater, remained in good condition. The rotary printing press was inverted by Richard M Hoe in 1846.

Spring Valley Minn Longlake Charles Rosander Rosander Waterloo Richard M Hoe Cochrane Goose Gostin Clark Griffith Giants Tigers Terry Rowe el Dorado Ark Bob Grove Big Meat Earnshaw Mickey Philadelphia Connie Mack Eldon Auker Tommy Bridges Bengals

Cochrane and Terry Win By Different Methods

The piece compares Terry to Cochrane shaping pennant chances through distinct management styles. It recalls Terry's ascent from a losing season to a world championship and contrasts Cochrane lifting Detroit from a 1933 slump amid strong rivals as they chase the 1934 flag.

Cochrane Terry Erry Dodge Detroit Outfit Red Sox Indians Yankees Senators Gus Mancuso Blondy Ryan

Cochrane and Terry Drive Giants and Tigers to Pennant Prospects

The piece lauds Cochrane as a transformative manager and contrasts him with Terry, highlighting their impact on shaping powerful lineups. It portrays Cochrane as a dynamic force steering top talents like Gehringer Greenberg Fox White and Hubbell toward a pennant chase, with Terry preferring steady journeymen to spark miracles.

Charley Gehringer Marvin Owen Mickey Greenberg Bill Rogell Pete Fox Jo-Jo White Gerdes Manley Cochrane Firpo Marberry Alvin Crowder Cochrane Carl Hubbell

Anamosa Defeats DeWitt In Opening Football Game

Anamosa high school beat DeWitt 14 to 7 in the season opener. The game was delayed a day due to rain. Werderman connected with Mershon on the first half touchdown before DeWitt tied it late in the fourth. Anamosa then drove 36 yards to end with a late Weiderman pass to Mershon setting up the winning score. Paul added the extra point.

the Gazette Dewitt Anamosa Werderman Mershon Young Weiderman-Mershon Paul

Bunco ring fleeces contractor for twelve thousand dollars

Denver police recall the famed million dollar bunco scheme as B H Murphy a Green Bridge Missouri contractor reports being swindled of 12000 by four men involved in a race horse wire tapping racket. He lost his 1500 investment after it ballooned to 83000 in fake profits and when forced to show proof his bonds vanished.

Denver INS B H Murphy Greenbridge Murphy Banco Artists Colorado Springs

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