Coe Faces Central in First Home Football Game
Coe College and Central meet on Coe’s Cedar Rapids field for a first ever football clash in the Iowa Conference. Central, led by Len Winter, will challenge a Kohawks squad, coping with injuries to Adam Slapetis while Roy McLeod is fit to play. Central aims for a strong showing after losses to Drake and St Ambrose.
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Iowa
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Central
Len Winter
Fred
Tecoe
Cedar Rapids
Carleton
Carls
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Northfield
Adam Slapetis
Roy McLeod
End
Drake
St. Ambrose
Pella
Crimson
Monmouth
Cornell
State Teachers
Beloit
Knox
Iowa City
Galesburg
Grinnell
Cornell Seeks 151 Win Over Lawrence
Cornell varsity football aims for its third straight win and first ever triumph over Lawrence in Appleton. Lawrence, coached by Paul Derr, has tenaciously tested Cornell in four prior meetings, while Cornell’s Bevier and Paul miss the Culver Stockton scrimmage with injuries.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell
Lawrence
Appleton
Wis
Paul Derr
Bob Zuppke
University of Illnois
Northwestern College
Culver-Stockton
Elbert Beaver
Lisbon
Bob Paul
Anamosa
Luther Norse Open Season With 25–0 Win Over Simpson Red Men
Luther Norse defeated Simpson 25 to 0 last Friday in Decorah as Coach Hamlet Peterson fine tunes for Western Union. The win showcased an aerial attack, solid line play, and no major injuries aside from minor bruises. Virg Leslie starred at fullback with Martin Studier clearing the way. Clarence Nelson and Alec Anderson emerge as tackling blocking prospects.
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Decorah
Town Loop
Luther Norsemen
Simpson Redmen
Western Union
Hamlet Peterson
Norsemen
Simpson
Martin Studier
Virg Leslie
Peterson
Clarence Melson
Alec Anderson
Chicago Faces A Dismal Campaign In Big Ten
Chicago's 1936 football outlook is bleak with two strikes due to scholastic rules. Coach Clark Shaughnessy relies on four line lettermen and six veteran backs who are not standout stars as he faces Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Ohio State and strong non conference foes Van Vanderbilt and Princeton.
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Maroons
Wisconsin
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio State
Clark Shaughnessy
Sol Sherman
Ed Valorz
Mortie Goodstein
Fred Lenhardt
Shaughnessy
Lew Hanity
Valeri
Lou Letts
Vanderbilt
Princeton
Viewing the Field: High School Football Tests Week Three
High school teams face tough schedules as Roosevelt clashes with West Waterloo on Saturday, McKinley meets Clinton Friday, Wilson targets an upset at Iowa City against the Little Hawks, and Franklin eyes a favorable matchup with Rock Island. Coaches emphasize development as Davenport powerhouses gain momentum. Jerry Pocler joins Columbia College Dubuque after playing in Iowa City.
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Roosevelt
West Waterloo
McKinley
Clinton
Wilson
Iowa City
Little Hawks
Franklin
Rock Island
Don Wolfe
Davenport
Dubuque
Blue Devils
Calumet High
Chicago
East Des Moines
Jerry Pocler
Coumbia College
Johnny Niemiee
Niemice
Notre Dame
Notre Dame style attack marks Dubuque football preview
The piece highlights Pooler as a speed skilled left halfback for Dubuque and notes Ce dar Rapids players’ praise. It lists Reed brothers from Marion and Joe Severn of Ce dar Rapids among teammates. Dartmouth and Coe details illustrate fall schedules and events like Parents Day and Homecoming adjustments.
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Notre Dame
Pooler
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Bill
Dick Reed
Marion
Joe Severn
Buchanan County to Have Cage Conference
A meeting of superintendents from small Buchanan county schools in Independence formed a basketball conference named the Buchanan County conference. Members include Aurora Brandon Quasqueton Rowley and Winthrop with boys and girls teams. Trophies will be awarded for first and second places in both divisions. Officers are Neilson Quasqueton president and L C Bower Brandon secretary. Schedules set for each team to play two games against every other.
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Brandon
Buchanan County
Independence
Aurora
Quasqueton
Rowley
Winthrop
Neilson
L. C. Bower
Y M C A Badminton Club Opens Season
The Y M C A badminton club begins its season with Saturday evening play on the three courts at the YMCA. Men may play on Tuesday and Thursday noons. Instruction available at regular times. Wives of male members and ladies swimming class members may join Saturday play. Intensive practice leads to the city tournament and the first state tournament sponsored by Waterloo Y M C A on a date to be announced.
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Y.M.C.A
Waterloo Y.M.C.A
Giants and Cubs trade talk and Dizzy Dean's future
The Giants season ends with a rainout and strong box receipts. A New York writer praises and attacks Bill Terry, painting him as both a devoted leader and money driven. The Cubs’ weak pennant push is linked to the Warneke for Parmelee and Collins swap, with Warneke excelling for St Louis and Cavaretta outperforming Collins. Dizzy Dean's future looms as he is paid off, pressuring salary talks for 1938.
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Bill Terry
Giants
Will Terry
Terry
New York
Richard McCann
Cubs
Lon Warneke
Cardinals
Roy Parmelee
Rip Collins
Warneke
Parmelee
Chicago
Collins
Phil Cavaretta
Monticello Plays In Night Tussle At Marion Friday
Monticello meets Marion in a Friday night home game under lights. Both teams are undefeated. Monticello won twice including 18 0 over Manchester, while Marion has one win after beating Maquoketa, boosting confidence this season.
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Monticello
Marion
Manchester
Maquoketa
Quasqueton Routs Walker for Fourth Win of Season
Quasqueton high school defeated Walker 15 to 4 on the Walker diamond to claim their fourth win of the year. Hekel had four hits in five at bats, Ferreter allowed six hits with six strikeouts, and Smith of Quasqueton hit a home run. Walker pitchers Bingham and Sykora allowed eleven hits and struck out six.
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Gazette
Quasqueton
Quasqueton High School
Walker
Walker Diamond
Hekel
Ferreter
Bingham
Sykora
Smith
Local Preps Get In Shape For 4 Games
Three of four local high schools won last weekend as McKinley hosts Clinton and Roosevelt meets West Waterloo in home games. Franklin and Wilson face Rock Island and Iowa City respectively, with Franklin aiming to rebound before Massillon trip and Wilson seeking to down Town City.
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Freeport
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Massillon
Ohio
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Little Hawks
Decorah
Dubuque
Iowa City
Ramblers
East Waterloo
Belle Plaine
Nelson Defeats Picard in Belmont Open Final
Belmont Mass AP Byron Nelson defeated Henry Picard 5 and 4 in the rain marred Belmont open final earning the larger share of the $12,000 purse. Nelson and Picard, both Pennsylvanians and Ryder Cup teammates, will fly to Argentina to play exhibitions and the Argentine Open. Denny Shute joins them as a repeat PGA champion.
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Mass
Byron Nelson
Henry Picard
Pennsylvania
South America
Denny Shute
Newton
Nelson
Picard
Walford and Atkins Meet in Sunday Baseball Showdown
Atkins and Walford head to a Sunday 2 PM contest after a 0 0 ten inning tie at Marengo. Cedar Rapids duo Guy and Wayne Bruce will pitch for Walford while Al Schirm starts for Atkins. Schirm pitched 17 scoreless innings in tournament play and allowed only one hit to Wayne Bruce in the final.
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Marengo
Guy
Wayne Bruce
Cedar Rapids
Watford
al Schirm
Schirm
Maquoketa Team Moves Game to Thursday at Clinton
Maquoketa and Clinton high school B team football game moved from Friday to Thursday afternoon. Kickoff at 4 o clock. Local fans and students plan to travel with the Maquoketa squad.
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Maquoketa
Clinton High School
Clinton
U S Acquires Lands For New Cumberland National Forest
The United States has acquired 281000 acres in eastern Kentucky for the Cumberland national forest. Forest Supervisor R F Hemingway reports the government aims to buy 1300000 gross acres in total. Most land is used for timber, wildlife protection, recreation, and watershed protection.
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Ins
Kentucky
United States
Cumberland National Forest
R. F. Hemingway
Sobriety Test Upset Ends With Spelling Claim
In Dallas a drunken motorist avoided punishment during a sobriety test by refusing to spell his own name. Deputy J. E. Butler demanded the name card, the driver replied I can't spell it. The deputy was stunned and released the motorist.
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Tex
J. E. Butler
Butler
Johnny Cole to Referee On Thursday Card
Johnny Cole will referee the Memorial Coliseum wrestling card on Thursday night. Main eventer Clinstock faces Harold Wade of Wayne Nebraska, while Lou Plummer meets Frank Brown of El Paso Texas. Kickoff match features Ed Wyant and Earl Wade, with Jimmy Cole refereeing the opener and Jimmy Bear handling the two remaining bouts. Tickets are at Lyman's.
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Earl Wade
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Jimmy Cole
Jimmy Bear
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