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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1938

Page

3

Wilson Meets McKinley Clash At Hill Park Friday

West Waterloo awaits a tight intracity tilt as Wilson and McKinley duel at Hill Park on Friday while Franklin travels to Waterloo to face West. Roosevelt has an open date before Oct. 7 at Dubuque. Franklin beat St Ambrose 43 6. Wilson topped East Waterloo 18 0 and enters Friday as clear favorite.

Wilson McKinley Franklin West Waterloo Roosevelt Dubuque Hill Park Waterloo West Fhve Davenport Fort Dodge East Waterloo Ramblers Golden Bears Marshalltown St. Ambrose Academy Cedar Rapids Ames

Lighters And Quakers Clash In M J League Final

Iowa Light and Power and Quaker Oats meet in a 2 30 p m championship playoff at Daniels Park with pennant at stake. The Lighters seek a fifth straight title led by Dick Klinger while Don Shaffer and Oscar Theisen head the mound for a full strength contest.

Iowa Light and Power Quaker Oats Daniels Park New York Yankees Quakers Dick Klinger Wilson Packers The Light Company Oscar Theisen Don Shaffer Theisen Shaffer Kenny Thenhaus Ivan Reid Ducky Holmes

Norway High School Defeats Newhall 4 to 3 on Home Diamond

Norway High School beat Newhall 4 to 3 on Friday in Norway. Beyers pitched well with only two hits allowed. Gibney and Beyers hit triples for Norway as they move to 3-0 in autumn play with three games left against Blairstown and Walford.

Norway

John Vandracek Wins YMCA Bike Races at Coe Track

John Vandracek was high point man at the YMCA bicycle races held at Coe track yesterday afternoon. He won the 300 and 400 yard middle age division races and led a winning two mile relay team of Tom Lazio, Joe Vandracek, Don Finn, and himself with a 6 minute 19 second time.

John Vandracek Coe Track Gorgos Bergstein Darrell Dake Swards Neil Richardson Floyd Doty Charles Vandracek Don A Joe Vandracek Billeld Don Finn Bob Waite Tom Lazio

Palo High Beats Toddville 6 to 3 In Season Opener

Palo High School baseball earned its first win of the season by beating Toddville 6 to 3 at home. Long allowed two hits, including a Newman homer with two on for all Toddville runs. Palo totaled eight hits off Newman as Atkins awaits next Wednesday.

Gazette PALO Toddville Longfield Newman Atkins Grinnell Cornell Barker Purple Forces Coe Mount Vernon

BUDGE WHIPS MAKO FOR TENNIS CROWN

Henry H. Bassford of Hartsdale New York won the national veteran’s championship defeating Armand Bruneau of Brooklyn 8-6 4-6 6-4 in a tense final. The article notes the Marble Wynne match and a crowd reaction during a lively tennis day.

Budge Mako Vinny Richards Los Angeles Nancye Wynne Margot Lamb Helen Jacobs Miss Marble Henry H. Bassford Hartsdale N. Y Armand Bruneau Brooklyn

Light Company Wins City Bowling Title Over Community House

Light Company defeats Community House in the finals to capture the city bowling championship as eight leagues and 468 games featured about 1,200 players. The season crowned multiple league winners and listed team members and absentees in the photo caption.

Community House Light Company Church Trinity Methodist Saron Lutheran Industrial 4 Industrial Merchants Bank Hall Manufacturing Armstrong's Armstrong’s

Patty crushes foe to win golf title

Patty builds a commanding lead with a birdie on the green and pars to finish two up over Mrs Page after a morning round. She gains the Berg trophy room with ten cups from thirteen 1938 tournaments, marking a stellar career in golf.

Patty Mrs. Page Berg

Women Form Independent Bowling League

The Organization of the Independent Women’s Bowling League announces its formation led by President Mrs H N Steele and officers H G Apfel, Slade, Rawlins. Captains are Myers, Hart, Freund, and Larson. Meetings occur Wednesdays at 9 15 am with a Dutch treat lunch.

Independent Women’s Bowling League No. 1 H. N. Steele H. G. Apfel R. L. Slade H. D. Rawlins K. R. Myers L. H. Hart C. J. Freund C. L. Larson

Springville Beats Viola 11-2 on Local Diamond

Springville high school baseball defeated Viola 11 to 2 on Friday at the local diamond. Groves pitched for Springville and earned the win.

The Gazette Springville Viola Groves

New Mexico players to test ball judging under tower

Twenty one football players from the university will gather under a 300 foot radio tower when a steeplejack drops footballs to judge the course of the ball and catch the oval in a novel Sunday drill.

Albuquerque, N. M INS New Mexico University

Winfield High Downs Columbus Junction 19 to 6

Winfield high school defeated Columbus Junction 19 to 6 Friday afternoon. Eugene Myers scored a touchdown for Winfield. Brighton will play here Sept.

The Gazette Columbus Junction Winfield High School Eugene Myers Brighton

Iowa Fights Back After Kinnick Incident Touchback Claim

Iowa football staff reflected after a 27 to 3 loss to UCLA in Los Angeles. Assistant coach Ernie Nevers said the team, green but capable, would improve. The incident involving Nile Kinnick sparked debate on whether a fumbled end zone play should be ruled a touchback.

OS Angeles Iowa University of California At Los Angeles Ernie Nevers Bruins Tubbs Nevers Nile Kinnick Frank Finch Los Angeles Times Kinnick Harry Culver Herald Express Woody Strode Maxwell Stiles Herb Dana Pacific Coast Conference Nibs Price

Viewing the Field Indicates Coe Struggles Against Ambrose

The Coe football squad, shuffled by injuries and new backfield assignments, falls to St. Ambrose 1 TD in a Davenport lights clash. Coach Duford’s Bees capitalize with a steady, fast line and a late score, while Coe’s reshuffled backfield fails to sustain drives.

Kinch Harley Moore Coe Cisler Davenport Jeft Coe Dukes Duford St. Ambrose Duford

Rutgers Triumphs 20 0 Over Marietta In Season Opener

Rutgers opened the new football regime with a commanding 20 to 0 victory over Marietta College of Ohio in New Brunswick. The Scarlet Knights dominated on both sides of the ball, stopping Marietta at every turn and moving methodically to secure the shutout.

New Brunswick N. J Rutgers Marietta College of Ohio

St. Wenceslaus Seeks More Baseball Games

St. Wenceslaus high school baseball team seeks additional games near Cedar Rapids. Teams interested should contact Rev. Joseph Syrovy to arrange dates.

St. Wenceslaus Cedar Rapids Joseph Syrovy

Smart Trick Scores Easy Hawthorne Victory

At Hawthorne in Chicago on Saturday afternoon jockey T Martin steered Morris Velon’s Smart Trick to a four length win in the $2,500 added autumn juvenile handicap.

Chicago INS T. Martin Morris Velon Smart Trick Hawthorne Track

Army 11 Smashes Wichita 32 to 0 in New York game

West Point reports Army cadets routed Wichita 32 to 0 as the Lumberjacks failed to mount a sustained challenge. Wichita reached Army’s 13 early but could not close, while the cadets repelled the opening drive and controlled the rest of the contest.

Army Wichita West Point N. Y University of Wichita Kansas

Newark Bears Take Game One In IL Governors Cup Playoffs

Newark Bears edge Buffalo Bisons 6 to 5 in a ninth inning run rally to win game one of a four out of seven series for the International League Governors Cup and the chance to face the American Association champion in the little world series.

Newark Newark Bears Buffalo Bisons American Association

Luther May Be Lost For Next Grid Tilt

Grinnell star halfback Fred Luther may miss the next game against Iowa State Teachers after a knee sprain in Friday’s contest with Cornell. Team physician Dr. O F Parish reported Luther wearing a flexible knee cast Saturday night.

Coe Cornell Columbia of Dubuque Mount Vernon Purple Beloit Lawrence Appleton Columbia Iowa Len Winter Fred Grinnell Fred Luther Pioneer Iowa State O. F. Parish Luther

Atkins High Beats Urbana Nine 2 To 1

Atkins High School won its fourth straight game 2-1 over Urbana. Schirm allowed one hit for Atkins while Kramer gave up four. Upcoming schedule lists Sept oy at Reusions, Sept 28 Palo at Palo, Oct 4 Palo at Atesna, Urbana at Atkins.

Atkins Atkins High School Urbana Schirm Kramer Reusions Palo Atesna Atkine

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