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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1934

Page

2

Coe to Meet Upper Iowa in Midwest Conference Opener

Six of eight Midwest conference football teams start play this weekend with Coe hosting Upper Iowa to inaugurate the season. Monmouth visits Burlington Junior College. Lawrence plays St Norbert. Beloit hosts Dubuque. Carleton hosts Macalester. Ripon travels to DePaul. Cornell and Knox have open dates.

Lapeer Iowa Coe Monmouth Burlington Norbert Lawrence Epeca Mount Vernon Cornell Knox Midwest Kohawks Upper Iowa Burlngton Burlington Junior College St Norbert Appleton Beloit Dubuque

Gehrig Hits 48th as Yanks Top Athletics 3-0

Lou Gehrig homered for the 48th time this season to lift the New York Yankees to a 3-0 win over the Philadelphia Athletics. Rookie St. Louis native Jo Cascarela contributed in the lineup as New York extended its lead.

Philadelphia Louw Gehrie Yankees Seuushea New Yorks Ne Athletics Lou Cor Ace BS Reo Ge Og Crapman Ct Moss Dotens Toras Cramer Ct Wowname Ib Jerrson Oun A Fanes Hayes Tamuus

Levinsky Bride Of Five Weeks Sues For Divorce

Roxanne Carmine Levinsky nee Goldie Glickman of the Maxwell Street Glickmans filed for divorce from Harris Krakov known as the Kingfish. She accuses cruelty and says his sister Lena controlled finances and work, prompting her to quit after five weeks of marriage.

Chicago Kingfish Levinsky Roxanne Carmine Levinsky Goldie Glickman Maxwell Street Glickmans Goldie Hyman Gliekman Krakov Lena Levs

Perry Defeats Stoefen To Win Southwest Title

Perry defeats Stoefen to capture the Southwest title in a decisive Pacific South terms championship final. The Briton secures a consecutive victory run amid a strong US and international context, with notable performances by Brusher and others noted in the article.

Perry Stoefen

Conroy Wildcats and Sluggers Win Doubleheader

The Conroy Wildcats beat Luzerne 3 to 2 in a 17 inning game. The Conroy Sluggers defeated the Luzerne girls team 4 to 3 in ten innings, boosting Conroy's season record to 16 wins in 22 games.

Eperial Gazette Conroy Wildcats Luzerne Conroy Sluggers Luzerne Girls

Grant Faces Rock Island in Friday Football Clash

Mississippi Valley Conference standings show a tie for first after week one with West Waterloo and Davenport each 1 0. West Waterloo beat Grant 14 0 and Davenport defeated Washington Cedar Rapids 13 6. Friday night games include Rock Island at Grant and Washington at West Waterloo with Davenport hosting Galesburg on Saturday.

Misssissippi Valley West Waterloo Davenport Cedar Rapids Grant Washington Town City Vinton Ballard Pooler Rock Island Coe East Waterloo Dubuque Satanna II Chinion Galesburg W. L Tdos West Clinton Waterloo

Marion to Clash With Tipton High Friday Night

Marion prepares for a Friday night game at Tipton facing a hard lighting battle. Coach Don Wolfe and Jack Cummins stress offense and blocking as Marion adapts to night play. Tipton recently tied Lyons 6 to 6 under lights and eyes the opening clash.

Don Wolfe Jack Cummins Marion Tipton Wolfe Marionites Lyons Marions King Lowe Junior Reed Bill Reed Waldo Johnson Widger and Derflinger

Eastern Polo Team Triumphs Over The West

East defeats West 14 to 13 in a dramatic intersectional polo final at Westbury New York. Key players Philps Raials Guest Post Roark Boeseke contributed goals as East clinched the 1934 title in a high scoring, back and forth finish before about 8000 spectators.

Westbury Four Horsemen West Chicago Ecore Wee Post Boesexe Yeest Pedley Smith Roark Boeseke Guest

Rainbow Wins To Keep Yacht Cup In America

Rainbow beat Endeavour by 55 seconds to retain the America's Cup for the United States as Thomas Sopwith withdraws his protest against Harold Vanderbilt's start maneuvering. Sopwith said he won the start and lost the race fairly, and praised the American public's reception.

Ewport R. I Thomas O. M. Sopwith Harold S. Vanderbilt Rainbow Sopwith Vanderbilt Endeavor New York Yacht Club Annie Oakley England Endeavour Mike Vanderbilt

Blues Win Final to Force Game Seven in 1934 Series

Davenport Blue Sox beat St Joseph 4 to 2 to even the Western League title series. Eddie Hall collected three hits with two RBIs and a run scored to spark the victory. Cros sley, Frank Hall, and Russ Olsen contributed key plays as Davenport erased an early Saint lead and pulled away late.

Boston Boson Red Sox Washington Senators Sox Wes Ferrer Senators Bos’ons Dusty Conke Bob Burke Washington Davenport Stoke Davenport Blue Sox St. Joseph Saints Eddie Hall St Joseph Iowa Blue Sox Crossley Frank Hall Brucker McIisaac Russ Olsen Frank Lamanski

Iowa Cedar League grid clashes intensify in loop

Iowa Cedar League action heats up with six of eleven schools in three conference games. Belle Plaine hosts Montezuma and Tracr meets Cedar Falls Teachers College. Brooklyn welcomes Reinbeck. non conference Zack Toledo at Marengo and others. Traer routs Colo 20 0. Belle Plaine beats Brooklyn 6 0. Tania and Reinbeck tie 0 0. Grinnell defeats Toledo 20 12. Montezuma falls to Marengo 7 0. Eldora and Ackley tie 0. Cedar Falls shocks Waverly 13 0. Grundy Center edges Conrad 7 6.

Spec al Belle Plaine Monteyuma Tracr Teachers College High School Cedar Falls Brooklyn Reinbeck Toledo Marengo Vinton Grundy Center Ackley Nevada Eldora Colfa Montezuma Waverly Grundy Center Conrad

Kos-Soukup Wins Riverside Diamond Ball Meet

Riverside Iowa reports the Riverside firemen sponsored six team diamond ball tourney on local grounds. Kos-Soukup beat Birrer 6 to 5 in a semifinal and George Havel 6 to 0 in the final to claim the title. Birrer defeated Skubal 19 to 17 in the consolation and Kos-Soukup had earlier topped Birrer 6 to 5.

Riverside Riverside Firemen Birrer Flynn Burich Skuhal Kos-Soukup George Havel Skubal

Colbert’s Reforms Weave France’s Road Network

Colbert became comptroller of France in 1661 and spearheaded a major road program. He ordered compulsory labor for all able bodied peasants and oversaw the construction of about 15 000 miles of roads.

Colbert France

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