Hainline dominates Iowa open table tennis meet
ICE HAINLINE of Rock Island swept most honors at the Iowa open tournament in Montrose hotel. He won the men's singles over Jimmie Mays, paired with Miss Totten to take mixed doubles, and with his brother Forrest to claim the men’s doubles. Mrs Floyd Shetter won the women’s singles, and Mr and Mrs James Bell of Cedar Rapids retained the husband and wife doubles title.
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Rock Island
Montrose Hotel
Illinois
Iowa
Don Filbert
Iowa City
Jean Totten
Forrest
James Bell
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Shetter
Shetter
Helen Churchill
Churchill
Hainline
Jimmie Mays
Des Moines
Mays
Ed Robinson
Robert Wise
Moline
Ilinois
Dick Mainline
Miss Totten
Barbara Jones
Robert Gage
Ames
Gage
Filbert
Guy Littell
Boone
E. Hitt
la Porte City
Littell
Hitt
Viktor Barna
Sanor Glanz
Hungary
Coe Gym
Barna
Glant
Jack Hatigan
Hayden
Ruth Ahrens
Philadelphia
Jessie Purvis
Pause
LaPorte City
Robert Bell
Doug Taylor
Bellevue
C. C. Kessler
Georgia Carl
Margaret Barngrover
Ae Shatter
Carl
Miss Churchill
Miss Jones
Betty Neuzil
Harley Eeess
Freeman
Bob Bell
Frank Katterjohn
Dick Hainline
L. Horn
R. Everts
B Jones
A Floyd Shetter
Rock Thai
Montrose
Crystal Ballroom
Forrest Hainline
Westerners dominate U S Olympic basketball squad choice
The United States named its Berlin Olympic basketball team with seven Universal Pictures players leading an all West-dominated roster. Universal won the AAU final 44 43 over the McPherson Oilers and will place eight men on the squad though one declined Berlin. Jim Needles, Gene Johnson, and Dr. J A Reilly held key coaching and management roles.
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Walter E. Meanwell
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Hollywood
Calif
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University of Washington
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Don Piper
Carl Knowles
Sam Baker
Frank Lubin
Carl Shy
Duane Swanson
McPherson Oilers
Francis Johnson
Tex Gibbons
Joe Fortenberry
Jack Ragland
Bill Wheatly
Ralph Bishop
Jim Needles
Gene Johnson
J. A. Reilly
Kansas City
Rule Over Iowa's Table Tennis Realm
Campaign funds are underway and Hill park repairs resume after weather delays. Spring work on stands and fences continues while the field receives attention with low spots to be filled and sod to be laid. Cap Crossley and crew expect drilling to start soon, aiming for training to begin April 24 if weather holds.
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Hill Park
Cap Crossley
Cards Beat San Antonio in homecoming style game
Dizzy Dean pitched for the Cardinals against San Antonio after a Sunday win over Houston. The Houston clash ended 12 to 4 in a homecoming celebration atmosphere as the leaguers dominated.
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Dizzy Dean
Cards
Houston
H Chandler Egan Dies Veteran Golf Champion
Everett Washington INS reports funeral services for H Chandler Egan 51 former national amateur golf champion who died after a ten day illness in Everett Hospital. Cremation planned with ashes sent to Medford Oregon by his wife. Egan won the 1905 1906 amateur titles and played in the Walker Cup in 1934.
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Ins
H. Chandler Egan
Medford
Ore
Egan
Fred Herreshoff
Baltusrol
D. E. Sawyer
Chicago
R. A. Gardner
Los Angeles
Rules Committee approves three basketball changes
New York UP reports the National Basketball Rules committee adopted three changes: a six foot restraining circle at center for jumps, substitutes may talk to teammates on entering, and four time outs allowed instead of three. A proposal for two six foot circles at ends was tabled. AAU and YMCA did not attend for lack of equal representation with colleges and high schools.
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National Basketball Rules Committee
Local Y Swimmers Dominate State Track Meet Events
Cedar Rapids Y swimmers led by George Ross set multiple state records at the April state meet in Iowa City, defeating Clinton and Waterloo in district competition. Entries include Junior A and B relays, intermediate and senior events across 20 to 220 yards with numerous firsts and several new records.
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Clinton
Waterloo
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McConnell
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Lehman
Ard
Sheehy
Deal
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Cocker
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Henry
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Cochran
Macijewsky
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McPherson
Becker
Miller
Herrity
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Ors
Cubs to rely on Grimm comeback to defend title
Charley Grimm plans to return to first base for the Cubs as active duty manager aims to boost the defending champions. Age and past back trouble cloud his chances, with Phil Cavarretta cogent at first base, while DiMaggio faces skeptical left field defense but strong past hitting suggests impact. A Monday Roosevelt luncheon signaled strong ticket drive optimism, with campaign chair E. L. Makibben asserting potential to exceed goals.
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Cubs
Phil Cavarretta
Grimm
Athletics
Roosevelt Hotel
E. L. MaKibben
MaKibben
G. K. Thompson
Sonnenberg Faces Real Foe Here In Plummer Thursday
Mat sport fans will see Gus Sonnenberg former champion in Plummer Memorial Coliseum facing top contender Lou Plummer. The card also features Jules Strongbow of Canada versus Ray Richards and Ivan Vakturoff of Riga against Mike Nazarian in a strong all star lineup.
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Gus Sonnenberg
Lou Plummer
Sonnenberg
Plummer
Jules Strongbow
Canada
Ray Richards
Ivan Vakturoff
Riga
Russia
Mike Nazarian
Exhibition Baseball Scores Reported in Picks and Rainouts
AP reports exhibition baseball results from Jacksonville and other sites with several games finishing after eight innings and others canceled due to rain. Notable scores include At Jacksonville-St Louis 6 Baltimore 6 and Houston 4 over St Louis 12, while York 11 Mem and Norfolk 5 over Brooklyn 12 were listed among the day’s results.
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Jacksonville
St. Louis
Baltimore
Int
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Knox
Houston
York
Norfolk
Brooklyn
Indians Hope Hudlin Faces Giants After Weather Gap
Sheffield Alabama report notes the Indians lost four days to bad weather during training while idle at Nashville. Willis Hudlin likely will pitch against the Giants Monday as the team resumes play.
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Ala
Nashville
Indians
Willis Hudlin
Giants
Cochrane Faces Averages and Tigers Outlook
AGUSTA Georgia Mickey Cochrane says the Detroit Tigers will defy the law of averages despite rain washing out an exhibition and Augusta golf final. He notes four strong AL clubs, admires Al Simmons, previews Don Ross, and discusses slow spring starts by Schoolboy Rowe and Elden Auker with Clarence Phillips as a potential starter.
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Mickey Cochrane
Bob Jones
Mickey
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
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Cleveland Indians
Indians
Mike
al Simmons
Don Ross
Beaumont
Marvin Owen
Schoolboy Rowe
Elden Auker
Rowe
Auker
Clarence Phillips
al Crowder
Cooper's 210 Tops Augusta National
Harry Cooper of Chicago moved into striking distance of the Augusta National title with a 71 in the third round, totaling 210. Gene Sarazen, defending champion, stood at 217. Horton Smith at 213. Paul Runyan at 215. Bobby Jones stood 19 strokes back at 229.
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Harry Cooper
Chicago
Gene Sarazen
Horton Smith
Cooper
Paul Runyan
Bobby Jones
Smith
Runyan
Ray Mangrum
Johnny Dawson
Bobby Cruickshank
Denny Shute
Ky Laffoon
al Espinosa
Ed Dudley
Tom Armour
Scotty Campbell
Walter Hagen
Lawson Little
Henry Picard
John Revolta
Kenwood Tennis Association Elects Officers and Plans Improvements
The Kenwood Tennis Association met at Norris Hunt's home and outlined upgrades to the Thirty-third Street court aimed for May 1. A member drive is planned in April with three member tournaments and several matches against out-of-town teams. Officers elected: Bill McLaughlin president Norris Hunt vice president Leon Flack secretary Dr R K Cypra treasurer.
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Norris Hunt
Twenty-first Street
Thirty-third
C Avenue
Bill McLaughlin
Leon Flack
R. K. Cypra
Linn County 4-H Team Takes Third in Cage Tourney
Linn County 4-H boys basketball team earned third place at the state tournament in Waterloo. They beat Fayette County 31 to 18 in the first session, then lost to Benton County 25 to 21 after two overtimes, and defeated Grundy County 50 to 35 in the consolation game. Black Hawk won the tournament overall.
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Linn County
Waterloo
Fayette County
Linn County Boys
Benton County Boys
Grundy County
Black Hawk
Benton County
Training Camp Notes From Nashville Baseball Swing
Nashville reports Yankees in for a game with Ben Chapman set in center and Charley Ruffing to pitch. Rain dampened peach belt trip as Atlanta excursion yielded little. Norfolk notices on Frenchy Bordagaray and Bill Terry’s injuries frame a busy state note.
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Nashville
Yankees
Peach Tree Belt
Ben Chapman
Charley Ruffing
Atlanta
Gehringer Cleared for Season Opener. Cochrane For Eyes
Charley Gehringer, who dislocated two small back bones last week, was told by Assistant Trainer Deck Bloom he should be in condition for the season's opener. Manager Mickey Cochrane worries about his eyesight as an oculist advised glasses for reading.
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Florence. S. C
Charley Gehringer
Deck Bloom
Mickey Cochrane
Harley And Herrick Capture State Open Doubles Title
Ralph Harley and Allan Herrick of Des Moines defeated Abe Marcovis and Van Thompson of Des Moines 21 14 20 21 21 20 to win the state open doubles handball championship. Singles play begins Friday at the state meet.
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Des Moines
Ralph Harley
Allan Herrick
Abe Marcovis
van Thompson
Pop Warner Celebrates Sixty-Fifth Birthday
Palo Alto California reports Glenn S Warner known as Pop Warner marks his sixty fifth birthday. He prepares to return to Philadelphia to open spring football practice with Temple university on April 15. Warner has coached football for forty two years.
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Calif
Glenn S
Warner
Philadelphia
Temple University
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