Western league plans to resume operations with eight clubs
The Western league, centered in Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska, announced plans to continue as an eight club circuit this season. Omaha, Des Moines, St Joseph, Springfield, Joplin, Topeka, Wichita and Hutchinson named as participants with April 20 tentative meeting date at St Joseph. May 9 opening date considered. Federal receiverFrancis Griffin appointed for Omaha club amid bankruptcy inquiry into owner Barney Burch.
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Springfield
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Topeka
Wichita
Hutchin
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Okmulgee
Okla
Omatia
Federal Court
Ancis
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Lincoln
Estern
Barney Burch
Grif
Pueblolub
Friday Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Several Games
United Press reports Friday exhibition results with Washington Oklahoma City listing 4 7 scores and Norfolk and York teams posting high totals. Indianapolis, Omaha and Philadelphia show varied line scores as players Mungo Sukeforth Crowder Sewell Herring Rieber Desautels Jorgens Hartnett Warneke and others feature in the recap. Several games were canceled due to weather.
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Alex Fidler to Referee Milwaukee Heavyweight Match
Referee Alex Fidler leaves Friday for Milwaukee to oversee the heavyweight championship bout between Jim Browning and Joe Makowicz the Utica Tiger tonight.
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Milwaukee
Jim Browning
Joe Makowicz
Utica
Tiger
Local Y M C A Meet Draws 151 Swimmers Saturday
Iowa City will host the state Y M C A swimming championships with 151 entrants and six teams led by Des Moines and Davenport. Cedar Rapids defends nine titles as preliminaries set for 2:30 pm and finals that night at the University of Iowa pool. veterans Westerfield Nissen and Estes headline the defending champions returning to race in multiple events.
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Mes Martin, Jr
Charles Gibson
Keres
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Swelteereth Cochran
Roger Conrad
Ralph
Steffa
David Stookey
Billy Brown
Kenyon Mellorg
Bernard Rudin
Jack Cocker
Jim Trewin
Walton Keller
Robert Gibson
Cascade Boxing Show Promises 27 Rounds This Friday
Special to The Gasette promoter Paddy O Shea schedules twenty seven rounds of boxing for Friday evening. Two feature bouts are six rounds each with Terry Dolphin of Cascade versus Honey Boy Munson of Denver and Ray Kelly of Dubuque facing Fred die Atkinson of Cedar Rapids.
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Paddy” O'Shea
Terry Dolphin
Honeyboy” Munson
Denver
Colo
Ray Kelly
Dubuque
Freddie Atkinson
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Rumblings and Big Five Fade as Spring Bets Rise
The column surveys looming salaries and holdouts, noting Don Hurst’s reported 16000 dollar 1932 agreement, Ruth’s sluggish form and possible partial play, and hints that legends like Jones Grange Dempsey and Til den may retire by year end. It frames a tense crossover of baseball figures, boxing stars, and Golf’s Jones with sports futures in flux.
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Philadelphia Nationals
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Bill Tilden
Jack Dempsey
Red Grange
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Grange
Tilden
Grinnell Gridmen Plan Intra Squad Football Game
Grinnell college coach Fuzz Watt plans an intra squad football game to cap spring drills. Practice resumed after spring vacation with about forty players, led by captains Howard Gould and Abe Rosen bloom. The game will be played next week under Wardfield lights, time to be announced.
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Grinnell
Cascade Baseball Fans To Meet Monday
The Cascade Baseball Association directors will hold a meeting at the American Legion rooms next Monday evening to discuss organizing for the coming year. All fans and baseball candidates are invited to attend.
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Arcade Baseball Association
American Legion Rooms
College Coaches Stand Against Amber Fluid for Athletes
New York AP reports college authorities largely ban beer for athletes with strict training rules remaining in force. Leaders like Lawson Robertson William J Bingham Jim Crowley Harvey Harmon Glenn Pop Warner and Lou Little oppose relaxed limits though Little allows limited beer for overtrained players or occasional use.
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Associated Press
Lawson Robertson
William J. Bingham
Harvard
Jim Crowley
Fordham
Harvey Harman
Glenn
Arner
Penn
Temple
Veeneaen Ganeaea
Yrukeasorn
Chick) Meehan
Lou Little
Collumbia
Kentucky Football Coach Is Reinstated
In Lexington Kentucky University of Kentucky head football coach Harry Gamage was reinstated on Thursday after student protests and an investigation. The inquiry focused on a reported disagreement between a football staff member and basketball coaches, but officials declined to discuss details.
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C. R. Logan
Valley League
Bunnies
G. K. Thompson
Logan
Cedar Rapids
Lexington
Harry Gamage
University of Kentucky
Gamage
Browning Defeats Munn In Two Falls In Coliseum
Jim Browning defeated Glen Munn in straight falls at the coliseum Thursday night. Browning used his spinwheel scissors to win 36 minutes 29 seconds then 12 minutes 16 seconds for the landslide victory. Munn showed form but outweighed by the Nebraskan, 6 feet 4 inches and 235 pounds.
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Lewis
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Missouri
Clarence Nine Meets Bennett In Season Opener
Clarence Iowa will host Bennett Friday on the Clarence diamond for the season opener. It marks the first game for both schools and is expected to be a hard fought contest.
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Bennett
Clarence Diamond
Armour Now At Chicago Golf Club
Tommy Armour, the Black Scot and former National and British Open champion, arrives in Chicago to take a club professional post at Medinah Country Club. Medinah will host the national open trials next month. Walter C. Kelly, known for his vaudeville roles, stars in Both Your Houses as Representative Bolomon Fitzmaurice.
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Tommy Armour
Medinah Country Club
Medinah
Walter C. Kelly
Representative Bolomon Fitzmaurice
Virginia
Mr. Kelly
Rule changes eyed for post play in basketball game
New York reports say the National Association of Basketball Coaches rules committee planned a Friday session to review proposed changes to post play near the free throw line. Coaches argue the current three foot guard pivot rule biases offense in some regions while penalizing the ball handler in others.
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National Association of Basketball Coaches
Jet Rules Committee
Board of Directors
W. 8. Chandler
Marquette University
Canzoneri and Ross Set To Meet At Wrigley Field
CHICAGO Chicago boxing fans learned Tony Canzoneri will defend his lightweight title against Barney Ross at Wrigley Field on June 32. Announcement came from Joe Foley and Nate Lewis of the Chicago Stadium operating company. A separate quiz asks how long the last parade took to pass a point. Answer: about three and a half hours.
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Chicago Stadium Operating Company
Crowder Halts Robins in 4 1 Exhibition Victory
Washington Senators beat Brooklyn Dodgers 4 to 1 as Alvin Crowder held the Dodgers to seven scattered hits in an exhibition. Joe Kuhel led Washington at bat with two triples and a single. The game was played in Washington D C.
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Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight NBC CBS Listings
Fragmentary OCR shows a dense timetable of radio programs across NBC CBS and affiliates. Entries reference shows, times, and stations like WEAF WMAGQ WOC KMOX WBBM WMT JZ NEC NBC and local items such as a Lady next door and tax figures.
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