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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1939

Page

4

Monticello Surprises, Stifling Raiders 13-0 in Narrow Win

Monticello’s 14 players delivered a tough, disciplined effort to hold Anamosa to zero until the late fourth, then score twice in power runs. Spook LaBarge of Anamosa sparked long gains, but Monticello’s line and defense halted most drives, earning a moral victory for the home team.

Monticello Anamosa Raiders Emil Klumpar LaBarge Russell Monti Raiders Alamosa Wally Schwank Tipton Power House Blue Raiders Schwankmen Siebels Schoon LaBoarge Fagan Messerli R. Bender Behrends Fitzsimmons Anamosa Spook LaBarge

Hogan Surprises Raiders in Key Football Play

Harold Hogan of Minotaur speeds around right end for a long gain after Monti recovered an Anamosa fumble on the 12. Ireland chases Hogan as the play unfolds with an Express Photo caption.

Harold Hogan Minotaur Anamosa Raider Monti Anamosa Ireland Express

Weill Done Coach Klumpar Earns Praise After Anamosa Show

Emil Klumpar's first year as coach yields three losses in nine games as his Monti team, with three seniors, battles undefeated Anamosa Blue Raiders. Players like Schoon Labarge Labbe and Schrader shine amid fierce defense, with 2000 fans witnessing a spirited near upset and praise for Klumpar's leadership.

Emil Klumpar Anamosa Blue Raiders Klumpar

Minotaur Cagers Prepare for 16 Game Schedule

The Minotaur grid squad, after a week rest, reports Monday with 28 players to prepare for a 16 game basketball schedule starting December 5 at Marion. Coach Moore trains a large junior class with five returning lettermen and aims to balance a stronger team despite losing Behrends and Rodman.

Minotaur Marion Moore Hopkinton Rock Island Illinois Iowa Monticello LaVerne Behrends Monti Mark Rodman Stan Schrader Bob Siebels Paul Bender Bob Liddy Jim Bone Russ Jamieson Marve Schvoon Schrader Siebels Liddy Bender Bone

Anamosa to field strong cage team again this season

Anamosa faces a question of strength with only three returning lettermen Ireland Russell and Budde. Four key players Edwards Blayney Hartwig and Holuh have departed for graduation leaving 40 tryouts under coach Jim Dardis. Fans expect Anamosa to remain an eastern Iowa basketball stronghold with Marion visiting November 28.

Anamosa Monticello Ireland Russell Budde Jim Dardis Edwards Blayney Hartwig Raiders Holuh Dardis Iowa Marion

Moore Sets Notable Highs in Five-Year Coaching Run

Coach Roy Moore begins his fifth season with a strong track record in county and conference play over four years. His teams finished first or second in both county and conference standings in 1936 1937 1938 and 1939 marking a notable coaching stretch.

Roy Moore

Iowa and Notre Dame clash filmed for regional theater

A landmark football game between Iowa and Notre Dame is captured on film and shown at the Monte theatre on Sunday and Monday November 19 and 20. The reel is presented with the regular feature Bachelor Mother and no extra admission charge, offering local audiences a rare opportunity to view the historic contest.

Iowa The Monte Theatre Jones County

Monticello High Grid Injuries Recap

Iowa High School Athletic insurance paid only nine dollars for football injuries at Monticello during the last season. Tusky Jack Chaplin knee injury ended his season, J Beeks broke his thumb, with Marve Schoon and Willy Fitzsimmons suffering minor shoulder injuries. Dr Earl DeShaw provided free services as the school notes full athletic medical coverage for its boys.

Iowa High School Tusky Jack Chaplin J. Beeks Marve Schoon Willy Fitzsimmons Earl DeShaw Monticello High School

Eastern Iowa Race Directors Elected

Directors of the Eastern Iowa Racing circuit were elected at the annual meeting in Independence Sunday. Names include George Tehel Cedar Rapids R E Petersen Davenport Ray Good Marshalltown Frank Yates Central City Jake McCalab Vinton Homer Narbor Vinton and Lee Bebee Anamosa. Twenty five attended. officers to be elected later with President Bebee presiding. Monticello was represented by Mr and Mrs Ted Crawford.

Tom-Tom Sound Waves Travel Far Distances

Reports describe African tom-toms transmitting messages over 1000 miles in a little more than one hour and sound waves traveling over 1000 feet per second. The passages note rapid communication possibilities using drum signals.

Cornell Eleven Names Carteton Game Captain at Mt Vernon

Don Anderson senior guard will captain the Cornell eleven Saturday for the game against Carteton at Mt. Vernon.

Don Anderson Cornell Carteton Mt.Vernon

Anamosa Raiders Highlight In Moonlit High School Football

Eastern Iowa conference teams played varied schedules with Anamosa claiming top status despite uneven games. Monticello ironman Bob Liddy and star lineman Stan Schrader lead preparations as night games and future lights promise more viewership. Tom Eden finally scores twice in Anamosa win over the prisoners.

Tom Eden Anamosa

Monticello Post Plans Veterans Night November 22

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1683 and Auxiliary Monticello announce a joint event in the Municipal auditorium next Wednesday November 22 at 8 p.m. with a dance and entertainment. Commander Louis D. Barrack and President Ione Hein call for full cooperation to ensure a successful affair.

Monticello Veterans of Sign yWars Jene Ce Pega Aswell Startifig Shelly Stithd Tain Louis D

When to See Meteors This Year

Meteors are best visible on certain nights each year. Streams cause meteor activity when Earth crosses them. The peak dates are August 9 to 11 and November 13.

Earth

New Jersey economy promts vast transport and consumer reach

Report lists New Jersey advantages including 500 miles of deep sea waterways and 17 000 miles of improved highways. It notes four major airlines and 20 000 000 consumers with 23 percent of the nation’s buying power amid state population and infrastructure claims. Elsewhere a Jones county Iowa court advertises probate proceedings for J W Coxsee deceased with a November 1939 date and appointment of a hearing.

New Jersey New Jersey Council Naation tSuying Sas Iowa Towa Jones County District Court Codhty J. W. Coxsee W. L. Pearson Eliza Thoeni

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