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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1939

Page

14

Magnuson Sprints 75 Yards For Touchdown

Franklin hosts Waterloo West as Magnuson returns a kickoff 75 yards for an early score. Waterloo West overpower Franklin 20 to 6 with Annis Baker and Knox scoring and West finishing stronger in the second half.

Waterloo West Franklin Magnuson Rust Noble Irving Sword West Bob Ford Dick Lynch Irvin Knox Daryle Annis George Schoel Schoel Annis Knox Elmo Baker Baker Dean Terwilliger Stan Mohrbacher Davenport Thunderbolts Joe Casey Waterloo Hall Pike Rovers LG We Dexter Seeaee CC Oneees Terwilliger Tarr Ee Lynch Jensen Ee RY Morhbycher Barron Ues le Ee Ford OB Wear Aldrich Eee Sword Knox Mee Shoenfeld JoAnn Casey Hknox Hanzlik Thompson Deal Waterloo West Evermat E Jensen t_ Garretson Ei Schultz McDowell Sorensen T. Phillips B. Cummings B. Maller Judd Dean Cornell Monice Hedges Dartmouth Leonard Paulu Grinnell

Xavier Cardinals Defeat Greeley 9 to 4 in Strong Showing

DYERSVILLE The Xavier Cardinals baseball team won 9 to 4 against Greeley high Tuesday to go four wins in five this autumn. Pitcher Chucky Beckmann delivered a steady performance with solid support. The only loss this fall came at Delhi high by 2 to 1, a club the Cards have since defeated 11 to 2.

Dyersville Xavier Cardinals Greeley High Chucky Beckmann Cardinals Delhi

Kohawks andearly years gridiron notes span Cedar Rapids teams

Article summarizes multiple 1910s to 1930s Cedar Rapids sports items, noting Kohawks victories under Coach Maray Eby, lineups, and referee decisions, plus Coe College games, Washington high school results, and local football happenings across years 1914 1919 1924 1929 1934 with signees and coaching changes.

Iowa State Teachers Buddy Byrnes Grant Belle Plaine Lady of Belle Plaine Towa Carroll College Oran Pape Coe Trims State Teachers Washington High Spring Valley Keith Redel Cedar Rapids Gophers Moline Bunny Park Dick Zvacek

Upper Iowa Eleven Opens Against Penn

Upper Iowa Peacocks face a season opener with Penn College in Oskaloosa. Coach Doc Dorman rebuilt the forwards and overcomes illness in the lineup. Fayette’s Robert Killerain is out for the season with a broken collarbone. LeRoy Krumrey of Charles City sprained his ankle and will miss Saturday’s game.

Fayette Doc Dorman Upper Iowa Peacocks Penn College Oskaloosa Doc Robert Killerlain LeRoy Krumrey Charles City

Wapello Edges Oakville In Tight 6-4 Victory

Wapello high school defeated Oakville 6 to 4 in a close game at Oakville Tuesday. Lids pitched for Wapello and allowed six hits.

Wapello Oakville Wapello High School Lids

Texas St. Marys Gridders See World

The piece rollicks through sports and pop culture notes from basketball to boxing, baseball odds, venue shifts, and notable births and marriages. It references St Marys Texas football travels, Max Baer’s next start in Chicago, and a quirky list of potential Clemson players.

NEW York Reds Max Baer Chicago Bob Nestell Red Burman Wake Forest North Carolina St. Mary's Tex Canada Mexico Cercerino Garcia al Hostak NBA Freddy Apostoli Cincinnati Giants Alabama Fordham Rams St Mary's California Timothy Swan Gettysburg S. C Joe DiMaggio Dorothy Arnold San Francisco Clemson Chestochowski Tsiropoulos Fenstemacher Hotkowski Hoffstetler Rabinowitz Gianpaolo Hanvizvez Chuharski Rosenzweig Mazinski Heinsohn Kalwitz Sosnowski Radzvill Kronstadt Biess

Reds poised for title run after clinching brace

Cincinnati manager Bill McKechnie says the Yankees can be beaten and the Reds, fresh from a pennant clinch, head to Pittsburgh ready for a strong series. Paul Derringer stars as the Reds celebrate a long-awaited crown with Crosley joking about crossed fingers.

Cincinnati Bill McKechnie Yanks Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Deacon Bill Reds Powel Crosley McKechnie Pirates Cardinals Paul Derringer Hank Gowdy Hankus

Iowa Valley League to Crown Champion in Norway-Van Horne

The Iowa Valley league ends its season Sunday with a Norway versus Van Horne playoff at Norway. Van Horne is third, Norway fourth, and the winner earns a trophy. Probable batteries: DeWoody Pieper for Van Horne and Hibbens Holland for Norway. Game slated for 2 30.

Gazette Walford Iowa Valley League Norway van Horne DeWoody Pieper van Hornes Hibbens Holland

Cubs and White Sox May Contend In City Series Playoff

Chicago teams could force a major league third place playoff next week. The Cubs sit half a game behind in the National League and the White Sox half a game out in the American League with three games remaining each. The Cubs face St. Louis and the White Sox play Cleveland and St. Louis in their closing series.

Chicago Cubs White Sox Sox Bruins St. Louis Hose Browns

World bantam title bout results and two other bouts

In Washington Archibald defeated Jeffra to retain the world bantamweight crown while Mermasillo beat Carlyn in San Antonio and Wilson stopped Chili Greenwood in Sarasota.

Associated Press Washington Joey Archibald Providence Harry Jeffra Baltimore San Antonio Tex Kid_ Mermasillo Mexico City Paul Carlyn Houston TAMIA Fia Bobby Wilson Washington, D. C Chif Greenwood Sarasota

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