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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1937

Page

7

Wilson High Beats Belle Plaine 6 to 0 in Cedar Rapids

Wilson High School of Cedar Rapids edged Belle Plaine 6 to 0 after a tight defensive battle. A late touchdown drive featured Tom Farmer, De Wayne Krumm, and Kirby, with Krumm weaving in for the score and Jonos converting the extra point.

Wilson High Belle Plaine Leo Lucas Elle Plaine Cedar Rapids Benton County Ramblers Annanant Paulign Ve Une Wilson Tom Farmer Wayne Krumm Kirby Farmer Krumm Tom Jonos Vernon Carne Bob Jones Harold Ford Gillen Moose Jones Ford Caine Tahman LE Janas Janos R. Payton Priborsky LG Phelps Urban Payton Prusek Thissen Manson Henry Carle Ford Krumm Halounek Farmer Lebeda Mraz Gillen Kipley Hall Wilson—Hensley Abraham Sage Konlesmark Bradshaw

Postville Gridders Down West Union 7 to 0

Special to The Gazette. Postville wins homecoming game over West Union 7 to 0. Sebastiani scored the touchdown and extra point.

Postville West Union Sebastiani

Cleveland Considers Lake Erie Artificial Island Yacht Base

Cleveland officials study building an artificial island in Lake Erie between the mainland and bulkhead. The proposed 3600 foot long by 350 foot wide island would serve as a yacht base and is under consideration by the city.

Cleveland Lake Erie

Rolfe's bases loaded triple seals Yankee win over Red Sox

Red Rolfe drove in four as the Yankees beat Boston 5 1 in a ninth inning rally. Joe Vance won over Archie McKain with Cronin homering for the Red Sox. Crowded ninth featured a double play ending the threat.

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Giants Sweep Chicago to Clinch Pennant

New York reports Colonel Bill Terry and the Giants returning home with a secure pennant after a strong playoff push. Melton led the charge with a 6-0 win over the Cubs, while Lou Chiozza impressed in a position switch boosting the champions.

New York Bill Terry Giants Chicago Col. Terry Melton Cliff Melton Gus Mancuso Dick Bartell Polo Grounds Cub Cubs Terry Lou Chiozza Chiozza

Big Ten Opens 1937 Football Season Across Conference

Seven Western conference teams kick off the 1937 season as Ohio State hosts Texas Christian in a possibly record crowd game. Minnesota, Indiana, Purdue, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Iowa State also play, with matchups spanning Michigan, Northwestern, and other early contests.

Chicago Ohio State University Buckeyes Horned Frogs Texas Christian Sammy Baugh Ohio State Mike Kabealo Minnesota North Dakota State Bernie Bierman Timels Bob Zuppke Ohio University Indiana Centre College Bo McMillin Purdue Cecil Isbell Butler University Lafayette Ind Boilermakers Harry Stuhldreher Wisconsin Badgers South Dakota State Madison Town Irl Tubbs Hawkeyes University of Washington Seattle

Feast Poisoned: Thirteen Die After Dinner in India

In Sirmur district a moneylender hosted a birthday feast for his son in Karanja village. Thirteen guests fell unconscious after eating and died within minutes. Medical reports say a snake crawled into the cooking vessel, causing the fatal poison.

Sirmur India Karanja

National League standings and weekend results

Standings show New York leading with 97 wins and 48 losses, Boston 76 47, Chicago 80 63, and Philadelphia 48 92. Across Friday results New York defeated Boston 5 to 1 while Cleveland beat Detroit 2 to 1. Saturday slate lists Brooklyn at New York and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati among others.

New York Glster Ghie Betits Boston Detroit Wash'ton Chicago Ph'delphia Cleveland

Errors Help Pirates Beat Reds 8 to 2

Pittsburgh built six sixth inning runs on five hits after four Cincinnati errors to beat the Reds 8 to 2 in the series opener. Todd and Young drove in runs, with Wayne Waner and Brubaker adding RBIs as VanderMeer allowed two runs over two innings. The Cubs-Cardinals game was postponed after one inning due to rain, with a doubleheader set for Sunday.

Cleveland Dennis Gatehouse Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Galehouse Tigers Billy Rogell Marvin Owen Jake Wade Earl Averill Hal Trosky Lyn Lary Julius Solters Bruce Campbell Tribe Pat McLaughlin Wade Detroit Lary Ss Fox Ofiughes O'Trosky York Solters Jf Walkerd Campbellrf Owen O Hale Rocell Pullakie McLain Trosky Rosell Rogell Aver Trosky Hughes Lary Rowell Greenber Hale Detroit Oveland Wade Wite McLaughlin Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cincinnat Reds Bucs Rhinelanders Boston Reds Todd Big Poison Lombardi Myers Brubaker Vaughan Young Suhr Goodman Bauers Kleinhans Schott Lloyd Waner Jensen Paul Waner Walker Pitteburch Abhoa Wes Woo YM Waneref OlWalkertf OlGoodmanr P.wa'errf OlCraftel Vatchanee S McCo'ick McCormick Stubaker Kampouris Balle Bauern VanderMeer Vander-Meer Hite Nixth Kleimans Cascarella S Chott Marerkurth Ballanfant Moran CUB ST. Louis Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals

Luther Romps Over Simpson 25 0

Luther College crushed Simpson 25 to 0 in Indianola on Friday. The decisive win showcased Luther’s strong offense and solid defense as they led from start to finish.

Luther Simpson Indianola Luther College

Hawkeyes Work Out in Hostile Camp

Seattle Washington The Iowa Hawkeyes football squad arrives to face the Washington Huskies in Seattle and plans a light workout on the Huskies field. Coach Tubbs focuses on a compact playbook with a double wingback variation and strong emphasis on defense and aerial attack against Washington.

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Headache Reveals Shot After Two Days

BROOKINGS South Dakota Warren Clark suffered a head wound when struck by a .22 caliber bullet he thought was a slingshot rock. The bullet remained lodged in his head for two days causing a severe headache until he sought medical care and doctors found the hidden projectile.

Brookings, S. D Warren Clark Clark

Cycle Club Names Its Officers For New Year

The Parlor City Cycle club has elected officers for the coming year. Phil Lazio is president, Jack Forbes vice president, Don Johnson secretary, LeRoy Hollan treasurer, Tom Lazio publicity agent, Myron Hasbrook road captain. Members will hold a wiener roast Oct 1 at 6 o'clock at 510 Third avenue.

Parlor City Cycle Club Phil Lazio Presi

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