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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1938

Page

3

Cornell Gridders Host Columbia in First Home Game

Cornell college football, after a 9-0- last season and a 20-0 opening loss to Grinnell, hosts Columbia College of Dubuque at 2 p.m. Coaches focus on fundamentals as injuries mend. Likely starters include Paul, Wilson, Spencer, Lyman, Bowman, Anderson, Hokonson, Knudson, Tornquist, Pease or Sprague, Fais or Harris.

Grinnell Columbia College of Dubuque Mime Vernon Cornell Columbia Iowa St. Ambrose Len Winter Dubuque Barker Mount Vernon Joe Severn St. Wenceslaus High School Cedar Rapids Bill Reed Marion Paul Wilson Spencer Lyman Bowman Anderson Hokonson Knud Son Tornquist Pease Sprague Fais Harris

Iowa State Faces Luther Scrimmage Selections This Week

Iowa State continued its search for capable reserve material with heavy scrimmages as second and third stringers compete for berths in the Luther game at Ames this week and the Lincoln road trip next weekend. Coach Jim Yeager released tentative Luther lineup estimates.

Ames Iowa State Luther College Lincoln Jim Yeager

Cubs Finish Plans To Handle Tickets For World Series

Chicago officials outline world series ticket handling with strict deadlines for out of town fans and locals. Out of town applications must be received by 6 p.m. Friday, Chicago residents by 6 p.m. Saturday. Each buyer may purchase two strips covering three games. Payments accepted are money orders, cashiers checks, or certified checks payable to the Chicago National League Ball Club.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Cubs

Manchester Stunned as Vinton Shutout 19 0

Vinton shocked Manchester 19 to 0 in the Tri Valley season opener. Narber ripped 30 yards for a score in the second half, Lynch added a conversion and a late 15 yard pass to F Mayhew sealed the win. Manchester failed to score after a first quarter drive stalled.

Manchester Vinton Manchester High Lynch F. Mayhew Narber

Xavier High Downs Delhi Ball Team 4-3

Xavier High won its fourth straight fall baseball game by upsetting Delhi 4 to 3. Delhi loaded the bases on three occasions via intentional passes but Xavier ace Chuck Beckmann escaped trouble each time. Beckmann followed a two-hitter against Greeley two days earlier, as Xavier’s freshmen infield sparkled this season.

Dyersville Xavier High Delhi Chuck Beckmann Xavier Greeley Beckmann Charles Gebhard

Viewing the Field by Leo Lucas

West Waterloo defeat knocks another Mississippi Valley team from the unbeaten list. Wilson and Davenport lead with two wins each. Roosevelt starts conference play at Dubuque next Friday while Clinton and Iowa City meet in their first league games. The piece highlights star players, coming matchups, and Kinch brothers at Coe.

Franklin West Waterloo Mississippi Valley East Waterloo McKinley Dubuque Wilson Davenport Roosevelt Clinton Iowa City Iowa City High Valley Junction West Des Moines Des Moines Thunderbolts

Jesup Beats Brandon 10-2 in Five Inning Game

Special to The Gazet Jesup defeated Brandon 10-2 in five innings on the local diamond. Lane and Swinbank pitched for Jesup, Dinnibier wore the catcher's mask and hit a grand slam home run in the fourth with bases loaded.

JESUP Brandon Lane Swinbank Dinnibier

Yankees Hold Edge In Outer Defense In World Series Preview

New York owners assess the Yankees as having a distinct advantage in outfield throwing and power. DiMaggio Henrich and Selkirk have 63 homers and 282 RBIs, with Hoag and Powell as strong substitutes. Cubs suffer Galan injury forcing shifts, Demaree slumping, and Cavarretta in right as Cubs contend. Pirates' Waner brothers face decline. Rizzo drives in 105 runs with 21 homers for Pittsburgh.

NEW York Yankees Pirates Cubs Joe DiMaggio George Selkirk Tommy Henrich Johnny Rizzo Frank Demaree Carl Reynolds Yanks DiMaggio Henrich Selkirk Myril Hoag Jake Powell Augie Galan Demaree Phil Cavarretta Galan Paul Waner Rizzo Buccaneer Lloyd

Iowa Valley Playoff Series Starts Sunday

WALFORD The Iowa Valley league ends the regular season with Atkins at Walford and Watkins at Norway for the opening playoff games Sunday. Atkins Watkins and Walford lead the last three pennants as a 20 piece band performs at Walford at 2 p.m. kickoff at 2 30. Paul Blake and John Pederson named umpires for Walford and Norway. Final standings follow.

Walford Atkins Watkins Norway Louis Sedlacek Paul Blake John Pederson

Cubs Pirates pennant chase shapes up weeklong series

The Cubs and Pirates face tough tests as Pittsburgh visits, while New York and Chicago crowds draw near 120000 in three games. Ohio State Indiana clash looms with key back Johnny Rabb injured, possibly altering Big Ten title chances. Cardinals’ Warneke and Davis seek decisive edge against the Cubs despite past setbacks.

New York Giants Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Giants Cubs Pirates New Yorkers Philadelphia Polo Grounds Chicago Wrigley Field Cubs’ Park New York Ohio State Indiana Buckeyes Minnesota Johnny Rabb Bucks Rabb Iowa Dick Crayne

Mount Vernon-Tipton Scrimmage Ends in Scoreless Tie

Mount Vernon and Tipton high schools battled to a scoreless tie. Mount Vernon held off Tipton after four plays by Tipton near the Mount Vernon 3 yard line. Ziteell Hull and Fisher starred for Mount Vernon.

Mount Vernon Tipton Sheets Ziteell Hull Fisher

Fayette Gridders Vent Triumph Over Tripoli 13 to 0

Fayette high school defeated Tripoli 13 to 0 in a hard fought game. Miller scored six points in the second quarter and seven in the third, with the two point conversion after the second touchdown. A 20 yard pass from Billings to Johnson set up the second score.

Fayette Fayette High Tripoli Miller Billings Johnson

Coe Football Squad Leaves for Lawrence Game

The 29 man Coe football squad departed Friday for Appleton Wisconsin to face Lawrence College in the Midwest conference opener. Coach Eby, optimistic about recent improvement, named potential starters at ends tackles guards and center while eight backs will be used in the game.

Coe Appleton Wis Lawrence College Eby Don Martin John Prasch Adam Slapetis Eldon Levis Bob Lamb Roy Roughton Ronald Smith Bob Norris Howard Cherry Angelo Saccaro Bob Marshall Fritz Wooster Walt Kinch Ed Cisler Harley Moore Lloyd Patterson Joe Singer Bob Dunlop Bob Smith Vernon Elsinger Clem Carney Cliff Hellman Laurence McLeod Art Hass

Wisconsin squad to lunch at Madison before Arappleton workout

Wayne Hackett George Makar Don Dunlop and Dick Pollack form a squad planned to take lunch Friday at Madison and then work out in the Wisconsin university stadium before continuing to Appleton Friday afternoon.

Wayne Hackett George Makar Don Dunlop Dick Pollack Madison Wisconsin University Stadium Appleton

Kansas City Blues Win Series to Reach Junior World Series

Kansas City Blues shut out St. Paul Saints 2–0 in the final American Association playoff game to earn a spot against the Newark Bears in the junior world series. Pitcher Marvin Breuer won his third decision of the series as St. Paul fell behind after leading 3–1 in the seven-game set. Vic Frasier struggled for St. Paul, exiting in the ninth after being struck in the leg by a ball. The Blues, Yankee farm team owned by Col. Jake Ruppert, came back from a 3–1 deficit to win the series and advance to face Newark in the next round.

ST. Paul Minn Kansas City Blues St. Paul Saints Newark Bears Marvin Breuer Saints Vic Frasier Kansas City Blues Newark Yankee Col Jake Ruppert New York Ooo Ang Paul Breuer Mecullounher Prinler Phelps Silvestri

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