Hometown idol Bob Mathias leads decathlon field
Three time champion Irving Mondsehein tops the Decathlon with 4025 points entering the final five events. Eighteen year old Mathias sits second with 3936 after the opening half. Bill Albans from UNC is third at 1666 points and Hover Ferwillycer of Illinois is fourth with 678. Mathias trails his halfway mark last nationals by 103 points while Mondsehein remains about 163 back.
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Mathias
Fastnight
Bill Albans
University of North Carolina
Hover Ferwillycer
Illinois Athenics
Mondsehein
Daily Markets Report from Omaha and Chicago Livestock and Grains
The Omaha market shows moderat e activity across hogs cattle and sheep with steady to weak price moves and notable ranges for different weight classes. Chicago reports slow hog trade with prices down 25 to 50 cents and mixed cattle and sheep activity, with quotes for corn oats barley and other grains listed across futures and spot markets.
Des Moines Market Receipts and Hog Prices Report
Direct selling market reports USDA receipts for today estimated at 30 000 with 28 000 week ago and 24 000 year ago and actuals yesterday 26 000. Covers unloads at 2 packing plants in southern Minnesota and 12 plants and about 30 concentration yards in Iowa with some out of state shipping and country buying stations. Butchers steady to higher mainly for weights under 240 lbs while sows steady and gilt and harrow prices hold with 160 180 lb goods. Prices by weight: 180 240 lb 20.00 20.50. 240 270 lb 19.00 20.25. 270 300 lb 18.00 19.00. 300 330 lb 17.00 18.00. 330 360 lb 16.00 17.00.
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Wheat Holds Firm As Grain Board Sees Small Gains
Wheat shows tentative strength on the Chicago Board of Trade led by cash market gains in the southwest and moisture needs in the spring belt. December contract tops $2.00. July around 1.96. Other commodities show little change with corn oats rye soybeans and lard varying modestly.
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Board of Trade
Audubon Defeats Coon Rapids in Low-Scoring Victory
Audubon led 2 to 1 after four and a half innings as Al Schamberger earned his third win after 20 innings pitched. Coon Rapids scored first on Harold Johnson's RBI single, and Audubon tied it in the third on a series of singles. Johnson added a single and double for Coon Rapids while Espe and the Schambergerers contributed key hits for Audubon.
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Coon Rapids
al Schamberger
Dean Carson
Carroll
Harold Johnson
Johnson
Arnold Espe
George Schamberger
Don McCarty
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