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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1937

Page

3

Cyclones drill for Northwestern clash led by Kischer

Iowa State coach Jim Yeager drills the Cyclones for Saturday's Big Ten game with Northwestern. The team emphasizes fundamentals after a 14 to 12 win over Iowa State Teachers, praising Everett Kischer's passing and the line work of Ed Bock and Jack West while planning to work on aerial attack and use Northwestern formations in scrimmage.

Jim Yeager Northwestern University Yeager Cyclones Iowa State Pheenach Wac Winet Atecaticot and Asia Iowa Wes Seewoe Widot Kischer Northwestern Louis Menze

Reasons Advanced for Giants Drive

Associated Press reports the New York Giants pennant surge credited to multiple changes. Ott moved to third base boosting infield defense while Ripple filled right field, Dan ning backstopped, Hubbel fading, Melton solid on the mound, Leiber and Berger providing support, and McCarthy guiding pitching.

Alan Gould Associated Ress Spactschor NEW York New York Giants Melvin Ott Louisiana Hank Leiber Hal Schumacher Bill Terry John McCarthy Sambo Leslie Ripple Ott Jim Ripple Mel Harry Danning Gus Mancuso Carlos Hubbell Cliff Melton Lou Chiozza Leiber Wally Berger Jo-Jo Moore Burgess Whitehead Terry Giants Yankees Marie Joe McCarthy

Bennett Drives Wapsie Eight Standings in Halfway Mark

Special to The Gazette from Clarence Iowa says Bennett leads the Wapsie Eight high baseball league at the halfway point with 3 victories and no defeats. Lowden also above .500 with one game played as Wheatland Stanwood and Clarence trails show early records and standings.

Clarence Wapsie Eight Bennett Lowden Wheatland Stanwood Lisbom

Marion Golfers Bow To Wellman Club

The Wellman Golf Club defeated Marion Country Club on Wellman’s local course 54 to 53 in a low ball low total match. Donald Taylor and H. Smith led with totals of 67 for 18 holes, Taylor carding 33 and 34, Smith 34 and 33. A second unrelated note mentions Army test pilots evaluating planes under military requirements.

Wellman, Jra Wellman Golf Club Marion Wellman Donald Taylor H. Smith Taylor Smith

Cassiano Sparks Pitt Sophomore Rushing Sensation

Pittsburgh coach Jock Sutherland praised Dick Cassiano after the sophomore ran for 66 48 46 and 36 yards in limited time against Ohio Wesleyan, yielding headlines and questions about his future.

al Pittsburgh Ohi Wesleyan Panthers Dick Cassiano Jock Sutherland Pitt Cassiano Ohio Wesleyan Jock

Freshmen Report for Drills at Iowa City

An 85 member freshman squad reported to Coach Elwood Waddey Davis for opening practice at Iowa. Assistants Rollie Williams Otto Vogel Joy Kistler and Ted Swenson led fundamentals and Tubbs system drills with dummy scrimmage passing and running plays. Ten mythical all state standouts were listed among the newcomers including Pettit Ely Enich McKinnon Norgaard Snider Holzhauser Strom Beisser Rajcevich Pettit Huebner Schneidman Hawkins.

Gazette Iowa City Elwood “Waddey Davis Rollie Willliams Otto Vogel Joy Kistler Ted Swenson Irl Tubbs Iowa Hawkeye Kenneth Pettit Logan Lawrence Ely Guthrie Center Mike Enich Boyne Jack McKinnon Perry Jens Norgaard Herman Snider Town City Bill Holzhauer Muscatine Phil Strom Fort Dodge Ed Beisser Des Moines Mike Rajcevich Clinton Roger Pettit Thomas Jefferson Council Bluffs Otto Huebner Glenwood Sam Schneidman Quincy Ill Herman Schneidman Green Bay Packers Max Hawkins Clear Lake

Out Of State Players Join Freshman Grid Squad

Richard Grest a Milford 215 pound tackle with Morgan Park Military academy joins out of state prospects along with Steve Sulentich from Duluth Howard Wakefield from Chicago Brand Andruska from Leehigh and John Janacek from Chicago. More candidates expected to swell the freshman squad total before week’s end as coaches continue fundamentals with yearlings despite no varsity scrimmages this fall.

Richard Grest Milford Morgan Park Military Academy Steve Sulentich Duluth

Baldwin High Basketball Schedule and Diamond Result

Baldwin High School suffered a 3 to 2 baseball defeat to Lost Nation with Muhl and Muhl pitching for the visitors and Hale and Kleis for Baldwin. The two teams will play at Lost Nation next Thursday. The Baldwin basketball schedule for 1937 38 lists games against Monmouth Andrew Meauoketa and others under coach Jesse Scott with dates and venues noted. A note mentions Bellanca Plash mail planes sold to France powered by Pratt Whitney Wasp engines.

Baldwin Baldwin High Lost Nation Muhl Hale Kleis Baldwin High School Jesse Scott Bellanca France Europe Pratt & Whitney

Harte Nett Catches 100th Game for 12th Time

Chicago catcher Gebby Hartnett, in his sixteenth major league season, caught his 100th game of the 1987 season in Cincinnati. This gives him twelve seasons with 100 or more games caught, tying the major league record set by Ray Schalk.

Red van Freet California Sacramento Navarris Saca Fred Newsome Navatril Killifer Chicago Gebby Hartenett Chicago Cubs Cincinnati White Sox Ray Schalk

Wrist action in golf the sure path to solid shots

The author emphasizes natural wrists during swinging practice with backs and forth motions. He warns that thinking about wrists or forcing them leads to bad shots and suggests letting wrists blend with the club as it swings to build a solid basic swing.

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