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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1936

Page

9

Cornell Drives Onward For Saturday Battle At Lawrence

Cornell starts its Midwest conference schedule with a game against Lawrence College in Appleton Wisconsin Saturday. The Purple seek their first win and aim to extend their dominance over Lawrence in four straight meetings since 1921. Sophomores Bowman and Hokenson earn strong praise, while Freeman Whaudson and Spencer plus Moore Ralston Burgess vie for starting roles.

Ount Vernon Cornell Lawrence College Appleton Wis Purple Lawrence Ralph Bowman Mount Vernon Charles Hokenson Grinnell

Freshman Football Squad at Cornell Praised as Best Balanced

Mount Vernon Iowa report on Judd Dean’s seventh season with Cornell freshmen. The 35 eligible yearlings are described as the best balanced outfit, with two early games planned Grinnell October 31 and Coe November 7. The roster lists multiple quarterbacks Bill Watson Don Pease Roger McClanahan with a wide spread of backs ends tackles guards and centers.

Mount Vernon Cornell Judd Dean Grinnell Coe Cedar Rapids Dean Bill Watson Rockford Ill Don Pease Burlington Roger McClanahan Clarion Oswill Fais Spencer Robert Spooner Monticello James Sprague Newton Miles Knight Clinton Emmet Soper

Luther Gridmen Set for Western Union Tilt in Decorah

Luther Norsemen coaches Peters on and Qualley focus on offense after a strong defensive showing against North Dakota. They defend the Iowa conference title next Saturday at Decorah against Western Union. Fritz Pollard sparked the Nodaks with two 68 yard punt returns for touchdowns while Luther notes only minor injuries to Hillman and Omundson.

Decorah Peterson and Qualley Luther Norsemen North Dakota University Norsemen Iowa Western Union Nodaks Luther Gridders Fritz Pollard North Dakotans Luther Stella Echo Dakota Hillman Omundson

Conroy Softball Teams Split With Ladora

The Conroy girls hammered Ladora 19 to 2 on Ladora's field. The Conroy boys lost 6 to 2. Searcy collected six hits for Conroy.

Conroy Ladora the Gazette lLadora Girls Searcy Ladora Tve

Northwestern Faces Ozzie Simmons in Wildcats Defense

Northwestern works on a defense to stop Ozzie Simmons as Iowa clashes with the Wildcats in a key Western Conference opener. Don Heap trains to shadow the Iowa back while Lynn Waldorf coaches the Wildcats in a cautious pregame plan.

Veenker Shakes Up Iowa State For Nebraska Conflict

Ames Iowa AP George Veenker Iowa State college football coach carried out his promise to shake up the line for the Nebraska game by moving Bock from tackle to guard in practice. Schafroth and Corncliff were back from injuries and Veenker hinted at further changes after last Saturday’s blocked effort against Iowa State Teachers College. Elmer Larson from Sergeant Bluff Iowa appeared in uniform as another back option behind the line.

Ames George Veenker Iowa State Iowa State Line Veenker

Hal Trosky's Great Year Boosted by Newborn son

The Cleveland Indians star Hal Trosky enjoyed a breakout 1936 season to merit a likely raise as he and wife Mrs Trosky welcomed a newborn son at Glenview hospital Cleveland. The couple plans to return to their Norway home in November with no name chosen yet.

Hal Trosky Cleveland Indians

Postpone Opening Game of White Sox Cubs Chicago Series

Wet grounds and bad weather forced the Chicago city series opener between the White Sox and Cubs to be postponed. Both clubs expect to start the series on Thursday.

White Sox Cub Chicago Cubs

Dimaggio and Yankees in World Series Spotlight

Joe Louis speaks in Jersey City during a rare public appearance while the Yankees edge closer to the Giants. McCarthy reshuffles the batting order with Selkirk dropped and DiMaggio’s early at bats hint at nerves during the world series opener.

Joe Louis Jersey City N. J Detroit New Jersey Newark Paterson Joe Louis Joe McCarthy Yankees George Selkirk McCarthy Hubbell

Hubbell Opens Up On World Series Spotlight

Carl Hubbell speaks about the national gaze on the Giants and his chances against the Yankees. He says the team's confidence is high, he feels good physically, and he will pitch as often as needed with Gus Mancuso behind the plate.

New York INS Carl Hubbell National League Oklahoma Hub Giants Carl Gus Mancuso

Sexton to Represent Landis in Chicago Cubs White Sox Series

M. H. Mike Sexton of Rock Island Illinois will act as representative of Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Landis for the Chicago city series opening Wednesday. Landis, in New York for the world series, appointed Sexton to oversee the civil baseball warfare between the Cubs and White Sox.

Chicago M. H Mike” Sexton Rock Island Ill National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Kenesaw M. Landis Cubs White Sox Landis New York Sexton

Schroeder Named Hawkeye Tennis Coach For 194? season

E G Schroeder head of the University of Iowa physical education department was named Hawkeye tennis coach for next year succeeding E F Vollmer who resigned to become athletic director at Albion College. Schroeder has coached Iowa teams in five sports across a thirty year department tenure.

Iowa City E. G. Schroeder University 6 Iowa Hawkeye Schroeder E. F. Vollmer Albion College Albion Midh Voltmer

Giants Wins First Game by Six to Ten

A foggy long baseball game ends with the Giants taking a lead late when Mancuso is intentionally walked, Ott scores, and Mancuso adds a run later. Hubbell and Ruffing trade innings as the Yankees struggle against cleanups and errors amid a muddy field and shifting momentum.

Yankees Crosetti Mancuso Rolfe Whitehead Giants Hubbell Lazerrn Gehrig Moore Dickey Bartell Terry Lazerun Ing. Terry Ott Jackson DiMaggio Lazzeri Ripple Powell Selkirk

Cornell Reserves Rip Washington Juniors 13 to 0

In Washington Iowa the Cornell reserves defeated Washington Junior College 13 to 0 at Case field. Bob Paul scored two 45 yard runs fueling the win as Cornell’s B team outplayed the locals despite late third quarter troubles. Officials were Harrison Shea and Tandy.

Washington Bob Paul Cornell Washington Junior College Case Field Cardinals Cornell College West James Harrington Eicher Hesseltine Lawson Peterson Helbergh Harrison Iowa Shea Tandy Central

Bandits Take Case With $35,000 Gems From Truck

Three men in a black sedan held up a baggage truck driver in Indianapolis at 1 a.m. They stole a case of gems valued at 35000 belonging to Jack Teichlauf of New York, sales representative for S. Nathan and Company. Driver Kenneth Grant reported the robbery to police.

Indianapolis Jack Teichlauf New York S. Nathan and Company Kenneth Grant Union Station

Japan Begins Film Purification Drive Against Kissing Scenes

Tokyo authorities launched a campaign to ban foreign and American films with kissing scenes they deem beyond official discretion. The move aims to purify motion pictures entering Japan, arguing such content degrades morals, incites improper thoughts, and misrepresents life.

TOKIO Japan

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