Yankees and Cubs Favorite to Win Pennants in 1933
New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs are listed as betting favorites to capture pennants in the American and National Leagues. Yankees opened at 9-5, the shortest price in over two decades, with Broad way official Jack Doyle announcing odds for the 1933 season opening Wednesday.
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Helen Moody Returns To Titular Trail In 1933 Campaign
San Francisco ins reports Helen Walls Moody resumes pursuit of national tennis championships. Moody, a longtime world dominant player, aims to reclaim the American laurels as she continues to compete after a European season and proud Wimbledon success. She vows not to retire soon and backs the USLTA open championships.
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Diamond Ball Loops To Begin Operating Monday
Pioneer Comrade and Friendly Indian diamondball leagues sponsored by the MCA Boys Welfare Council will open this week on Roosevelt and McKinley fields. First games Monday night in the Pioneer league at 530 and 640 pm. Teams include Scar Memorial Presbyterian Teeres Czech Reformed Pioneer and Serond Christian Shei ans and Tries Methodist Siver Poanow.
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Bierman to Coach at Luther Course Announcement
Dr O J Preus announces Bert Bierman will coach at Luther College, heading the football program. Bierman, an All-American at Minnesota, will be in charge this summer, building the team for the upcoming season.
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Giants Beat Detroit In Lopsided City Series Bow
In a Chicago era recap the Giants defeated Detroit 9 to 4 as Watwood and Jolley drove in four runs. The Braves threatened but were stymied by three double plays to end their rallies.
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Parker Beats Sutter In Houston Net Meet
Frankie Parker of Milwaukee will meet George Lot of Philadelphia in the Davis Cup star in the Houston Invitation finals. Parker upset top seed Difford Sutter of New Orleans 6 12 6 9 11 8 6 in a semi final that ended as darkness fell Saturday.
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Notre Dame Honors Scholastic Record of Famed Athletes
Notre Dame announced scholastic honors for two athletes. Mike Leding tackle on the 1932 football team had the highest four year average in the senior class with 0.965 and is expected to deliver the valedictory address. Billy Sullivan White Sox first baseman ranked second in the law class with 0.878 and is from South Bend.
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Washington crews sweep California regatta in Oakland
Washington University crews dominated the three mile race against California in Oakland. The eight oared varsity, along with the junior varsity and freshmen, all defeated the Bears as the varsity finished ten lengths ahead in 15 minutes 92 seconds.
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City Volleyball Meet Opens Monday at YMCA Gym
The annual city volleyball tournament starts Monday at 7 p.m. at the YMCA gym with three evenings of championship play. Tuesday and Wednesday continue the schedule with top matchups and playoff pairings including Pink Elephants vs Wolverines and Green Flashes vs Washington high.
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Decorah High Nine Books Eight Games
Decorah high school baseball coach Don Houck has scheduled eight games outside district and state tournaments. The slate opens April 1 at Decorah. Fort Atkinson and West Union follow April 18 and 21. Home games include Prairie du Chien on May 19 with April 25 and 28 plus May 16 and 19 at Fort Atkinson Calmar West Union and Prairie du Chien. District and State tournaments occur May 5 and 12. The lineup features pitchers Stanley Ralik N Johnson Norris Williams and others with Anderson Jacobson Tisenberger Forde Swehln Green Elingson Omdahl Barlow Mall and Nanson in the field.
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Bennett Beats Clarence 5 to 2 in Wapsie Eight clash
Bennett defeats Clarence 5 to 2 in a five inning Wapsie Eight game. Hartig allowed four runs after a wild inning while Miller Bennett pitched with two strikeouts and no earned runs as the standout hurler.
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Dempsey Captivates Columbia Faculty as After Dinner Speaker
Jack Dempsey wowed Columbia University professors during a Saturday after dinner talk and Q&A. He recalled early fights, admitted money and lifestyle temptations, and stressed doing what one loves, noting his six biggest bouts grossed about nine million dollars. He contrasted racing horses and mules while defending his career choice.
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Tigers Depend On Sandlot Rookie Frank Dossak
DETROIT reports that 23 year old outfielder Frank Dossak, a Cleveland sandlot product, could play a key role for the Tigers this season. After a slow start with Toronto where he hit .218 in 58 games, he improved to .330 in 60 games with New Orleans and finished the year with the Tigers batting .358 in eight games. He is noted for a strong throwing arm.
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Records at stake in Kansas Relays at KU stadium
Lawrence Kansas April 22 marks the eleventh Kansas Relays at the University of Kansas stadium as 1933 college athletes chase meet records. Fourteen universities hold records with Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Kansas and Oklahoma Baptist leading. Event marks include 440 yards 41 seconds and 880 yards 1 26 5 set by various schools, plus distance medley and relays, sprints, hurdles, throws and jumps, with James A Bau ch Kansas City Athletic Club posting a 8022 40 25 points in the decathlon.
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Upper Iowa Ball Team Held Back In Drills
Rain and cold weather keep Upper Iowa baseball indoors with two weeks to opening date against Iowa. Osterman and Hughes, veteran pitchers, will alternate with Hughes likely first. Smith, Hawkeye sophomore, seems set at shortstop. Defense looks strong and hitting power could propel the Peacocks through a heavy local schedule.
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Norway High Finishes Baseball Schedule
Norway High completes its baseball schedule listing games with Pale Newhall Keystone Marengo Walford and dates from April 11 to May 12. Home and away designations appear after team names, with several openings in the schedule.
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Ferrell Seeks Bonus Clause Impact on Indians
Wesley Ferrell signed a $12,000 salary with a $2,000 bonus for twenty wins and a $1,000 for twenty-five, a first such Cleveland contract since 1927. Debated are bonuses rewarding performance vs potential team discord as pitchers and teammates react to the arrangement.
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