Iowa Faces Big Ten Expulsion Over Athlete Subsidy
The Big Ten votes to expel the University of Iowa for violating rules against subsidizing athletes. Iowa officials and students denounce the move while questioning why the others aren’t targeted. Hawkeyes may compete until January 1, 1950.
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Bert Demby
United Press
Chicago
Middle-West
University of Iowa
Big Ten
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Towa
SLUSH
University
Iowa City
Walter Jessup
Macks Would Have Cinch If Senators Were Opposition
Ancient sports column notes the Athletics defeating the Senators 4 to 3 in the Capital. reports charges of a slush fund at Iowa and a student protest at the president’s home. Red Faber and Rip Collins win for the White Sox and Browns, with Grimes helping Pittsburgh in a doubleheader sweep.
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William J. Chipman
Associated Press
Senators
Athletics
Cornelius McGillicuddy
Mackmen
Walter Johnson
Philadelphia
Browns
Cleveland
Yankees
Tigers
Red Faber
Chicago
Boston
Red Sox
Rip Collins
Willis Hudlin
St. Louis
Blue
Manush
Pirates
Cardinals
Burleigh Grimes
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Hornsby
Reds
American Golfers Fail To Capture German Open Title
In Berlin at Wannsee Club Percy Alliss won the German Open with a 285. American pros placed five in the top ten led by Horton Smith who finished second at 287. Johnny Farrell, Walter Hagen, Ed Dudley and Joe Turnes also starred among the top finishers.
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United Press
Berlin
Percy Alliss
Wannsee Club
Horton Smith
Joplin
Johnny Farrell
Walter Hagen
Ed Dudley
Joe Turnes
Baseball All Time Home Run Leaders Snapshot
A compact list shows top home run hitters by team and league. Notable names include Ott, Gehrig, Ruth, Foxx, Hornsby, and others with counts from 1 to 10. Totals show National League 141 and American League 131, followed by a quip about starting at the bottom of the ladder and escaping a fire.
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Ott
Giants
Gehrig
Yanks
Jackson
Klein
Phillies
Ruth
Bottomley
O'Doul
Wilson
Cubs
Hafey
Simmons
Athletics
Foxx
Averill
Indians
Herman
Dodgers
Williams
Crawford
Bell
Braves
Hornsby
Kremer
Pirates
Yankees
Dickey
Meusel
Morris
Red Sox
Texas League Leaders Highlight Home Run Hitting
The Texas League top home run charts show Sanguinet of Waco and Morse of Dallas tied for early season power with six or more homers. Other leaders include Bennett and Johnson of Fort Worth and Mellano of Waco, while Sanguinet and Blackerby pace the circuit list of strong hitters.
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Sunday Morse
Dallas
R. Moore
Bennett
Wichita Falls
Sanguinet
Waco
Johnson
Blackerby
Cox
Fort Worth
Jeffries
Vigare
Mellano
G& Starr
Shreveport
Akers
Beaumont
Davis
Petrie
D. Cox
Nason
San Antonio
Four Texas Aggies Earn National Track Meet Berth
COLLEGE STATION Texas May 27 Four Texas Aggies will compete in the NCAA track and field meet in Chicago June 7 8 The athletes are Thompson half miler Farmer broad jumper Floyd javelin and Slocomb low hurdles.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Aggies
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Chicago
Thompson
Farmer
Floyd
Slocomb
Three Corner Texas Race Tightens as Buffs Win
The Texas League three corner scramble among Waco Shreveport and Dallas tightens after Waco drops a two game set to Beaumont as Houston gains first win in 12 starts. Buffs beat San Antonio 5 to 2 after losing 8 6 in the opener.
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Texas
Associated Press
Waco
Shreveport
Dallas
Houston Buffaloes
Bellicose Beaumont Exporters
del Pratt
Wichita Falls
Steers
Fort Worth Panthers
Buffs
Houston
Spudders
Fort Worth
Cubs
Dick Cox
Wilbur Cooper
Whitey Glazner
Vic Frazier
Panthers
Glazner
Meadows
Devaney
Frazier
Jimmy Walkup
Randy Moore
Beaumont
San Antonio
Waco O Cessovers
ATS San Antonio
Baseball Scores and Standings from Yesterday
National League tallies show Boston 8 New York 15 while Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati and Philadelphia post mixed results. Standings note Chicago 21 St Louis 21 Philadelphia 13 Boston 14. Detroit and others in the American League with Philadelphia 4 and New York 16.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Lou Cincinnati
Chicago
Detroit
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Cleveland
Washington
Eeee
Sesseveere
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Hollywood
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Southern Association
Atlanta
Little Rock
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Nashville
Mobile
Chattanooga
Amarillo Cats Fall to Claude in One-Sided Clash
The Amarillo Cats were unable to score after getting runners on base, losing Sunday 8 to 1 to Claude. A sandstorm disrupted play most of the game as Weaver, Coster and Rine for Amarillo and Reon, Regram and Tucker for Claude worked the batteries. The Cats next travel to Pampa to face Shell Petroleum.
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Amarillo Cats
Claude
Diamond
Pampa
Shell Petroleum
Amarillo
Grays
Cats
Weaver
Coster and Rine
Reon
Regram and Tucker
Austin Judge Scores First Hole In One
Austin jurist J. H. Baugh associate justice of the court of civil appeals made the first hole in one at the Country Club golf course. He drove 172 yards from the tee on No. 2 directly into the hole with a midiron.
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United Press
Austin
Texas
J. H. Baugh
Court of Civil Appeals
Country Club
Hagan and Kidd Win Finals in Hillcrest Club Flight Finals
J M Hagan captures the first flight club championship at Hillcrest by defeating Mansell Merriman 2 up in a dramatic final. Eugene Kidd wins the second flight by 1 up over George Mager after beating Weller Clark in the semi finals, while J T Merriman takes the third flight 4 and 3. HW Workman wins the fourth flight 7 and 6, and J G McClintock takes the fifth flight 8 and 2 with six players remaining in the sixth flight to be decided later.
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J. M. Hagan
Hillcrest
Hagan
Mansell Merriman
Eugene Kidd
George Mager
Kidd
Weller Clark
Mager
H. H. Duck
J. T. Merriman
Frank Little
J. HW. Workman
B. Davis
J. G. McClintock
Sam Page
C. E. Blue
Elbert W. Smith
Dr. R. J. Moore
Marvin Twaddell
W. E. Eldridge
Tacks Defeat Second Pampa Nine in Lopsided Tilt
A 12 to 1 win by the Tacks over the Pampa All-Stars showcases strong defense with four fast doubles and a missed triple. Box score lists Amarillo and Pampa players. Koob hits a home run for Amarillo and Gibson powers Pampa with key hits. Natives of Rurutu seek a king amid colonial governor question.
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Christian
Morrison
Carr
Jordan
McCoy
P. Sea
Amarillo
Oakes
O Hayden
Gibsons SB Fists S.eses
Koob
MecCasland
Arnold
Franks
Allen
Maxwell
Oy Es - Olek
Pampe
Gibson
Hayden
Mec- Clements and
Caskey
Play Your Own Shot Week Warns Golfers Against Unasked Advice
In a seven day celebration, VERNE WICKHAM satirizes golfers who offer unsolicited tips. John H. Dubb hits a 120 yard pitch, but wind, club choice, and rival players spark confusion. The piece urges caddies and players to answer only when asked and refrain from coaching others on the course.
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John H. Dubb
Bill
Henry
Walter Hagen
Watrous
Diegel
Bob
State Golf Title Won by Jack Dold
Jack Dold of Houston won the State Municipal Golf championship at Waco with an 810 total. He led a field of seven competitors. Jack Jackson of Dallas finished second with 315.
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Jack Dold
Waco
Texas
Houston
Jack Jackson
Dallas
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