Twin Brothers Lead New Coaching Hire at Coe College
Harris Lamb, longtime head at Ohio Northern University, accepts Coe College offer to be head track coach and assistant in football and basketball next fall. He will join his twin Willis Lamb at Coe, where Willis coaches varsity basketball and freshman football. Lamb, 37, holds a Columbia PE master’s and has compiled a strong football and basketball record.
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Harris Lamb
Ohio W Northern University of
Ada
Ohio
Coe College
C. Harve Geiger
Lamb
Ohio Northern
Moray L. Eby
Cedar Rapids
Coe
Eby
Twin Brothers
Bert Jenkins
Harris
Waverly High School
Winterset High School
Clyde Lamb
Harris Hyas
Ohio University
Don Belknap
Belknap
Forest Rutt
Ath
Winthrop
Manchester
Bill Davis
Nannies
Williams
Marvin
Nancy
Columbia University
Kohawk
Ohio Northern University
Iowa Nine Dominates Gophers 19-2 in Opening Tilt
Bob Faber pitched brilliantly for Iowa, allowing four hits and striking out 13 as the Hawkeyes crushed Minnesota 19 to 2. Iowa scored in all but one inning, with strong hitting and four-hit engine at work. Crassweller and Feichert produced Minnesota’s lone runs in the first inning.
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Iowa City
Bob Faber
Remsen
Iowa
Minnesota
Hawkeyes
Faber
Jess Crassweller
John Feichert
Byron Nelson Leads Masters Tourney After 36 Holes
Byron Nelson fired a 135 after 36 holes at Augusta National to lead the Masters field by four strokes, matching the event’s 36-hole record. Sam Byrd was second with 136, while Paul Runyan and Horton Smith stood at 140. Nelson seeks his second Masters title after winning in 1937.
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Agusta, Ga
Byron Nelson
Nelson
Augusta National
Toledo
Sam Byrd
Byrd
Oakland
Calif
Henry Picard
Paul Runyan
Horton Smith
Jimmy Demaret
Ben Hogan
Jimmy Thomson
E. J. Harrison
Willie Goggin
Denny Shute
Lawson Little
Jim Foulis
Lloyd Mangrum
Two Bowlers Shake Up ABC All-Events
Two bowlers push into the ABC All-Events competition in Columbus Ohio as an upset reshapes the field. The report notes surprise entries and potential changes to standings and titles.
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ABC
Columbus, Ohio
Iowa Track Team Enters Drake Relays
Des Moines AP The University of Iowa entered its track team for the Drake Relays to be run Friday and Saturday. Drake University, plus teams from Her Stead, Texas and Kan, are among the colleges expected to compete.
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Iowa
DES Moines
University of Iowa
Drake University
Hermistead
Texas
Kan
Bettina Hopes for Heavyweight Title Shot in Chicago
Unimpressive showing by Melio Bettina in Chicago leaves him far from a title shot as he struggles to gain momentum in the heavyweight division. Bettina’s performance dampens prospects for a fast climb back toward a title fight.
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Chicago
Melio Bettina
Cronin Sees Fast Race as Yankees Face Challenge
Boston’s Joe Cronin says the Yankees may stumble this season due to infield issues and injuries. He praises Foxx’s spring form, notes Pesky and Doerr infield prowess, and expects a tight battle with New York despite losses to the navy and army. Cronin cites Williams’ status and Cincinnati double plays as context.
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Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Yankees
Cronin
Rolfe
Clu
Frankie Pytlak
Navy
Mickey Harris
Earl Johnson
Army
Pesky
Bobby Doerr
Columbia
S. C
Cincinnati
Foxx
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Medwick
Reese
Reiser
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Athletics
Phils
Detroit
Tigers
Greenberg, Gehringer
Pat Mullin
Bo-Bo Newsom
Bucky Acatee
Gcaul
Ceter
Cleveland
Steele
Browns
Chicago
Jimmy Dykes
Gee
New York Yankees
Illini Nine Rally Past Indiana 7-5 in Opener
Illinois defeated Indiana 7 to 5 as pitcher Chuck Campbell hurled steady innings. Campbell contributed a three doubles and two walks while the Illini tallied twelve hits to seize the Big Ten opener.
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Ill
Chuck Campbell
University of Illinois
Indiana
Campbell i Dleign Tilini
Gus Novotny Leads French Lick Field
Gus Novotny, a former Memphis champion, led the field entering the second round of the 34 hole Midwest golf event at French Lick Indiana.
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Gus Novotny
French Lick Field
French Lick
Ind
Memphis
Tenn
Midwest
Bill Chadima Tops City Bowlers With 639 Pins
Bill Chadima led the city bowling group with 639 pins for Penick and Ford in the Red Crown league. Five bowlers exceeded 600 with Chadima posting the best score as M Brown Elmer Karasek Hradec and Chris Kehm also hit 600 plus. Chadima opened 183 and finished 207 for a 551 total for one line.
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Bill Chadima
Penick
Ford
M. Brown
Elmer Karasek
Hradec
Chris Kehm
Russet
Earl Martineau to join Armed Forces
Earl Martineau is set to join the armed forces, according to reports from Michigan. The move reflects ongoing military drafts and regional enlistment trends.
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Earl Martineau
Foeger Tops Tourney In Waterloo Bowling Meet
Waterloo scoreboard shows John Bowler Aager leading Frank Nockles by about 100 in a local tournament. The result highlights a strong outing for Aager as Nockles trails.
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Waterloo Waterloo
INS
John Bowler
Seventeen Williamsburg High School Candidates Reported
Seventeen Williamsburg high school candidates were reported to Coach Karl Ulichory last week for baseball practice. The Raiders were sectional winners last fall. Names listed include Tom Engelbert Wes Cranston Orlen-Cliff Querl Jim Gittens Bob Bryson Ivan Edwards Leo Bean Joe Rush Oren Peterson Keith Peterson Elmer Kamprath Bob Yoder and Bob Harris.
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the Gazette
Williamsburg
Williamsburg High School
Karl Ulichory
Raiders
Tom Engelbert
Wes Cranston
Orlen
Cliff Querl
Jim Gittins
Bob Bryson
Ivan Edwards
Leo Bean
Joe Rush
Oren Peterson
Keith Peterson
Elmer Kamprath
Bob Yoder
Bob Harris
Faneh
Nine Cornell Cage Awards Announced
Nine varsity men and 10 freshmen were awarded their sweaters this week in Cornell basketball. The varsity team, which finished fourth in the Midwest conference, includes George Jares and May-
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MT. Vernon
Cornell
George Jares
Babe Ruth Returns From Illness After Health Crisis
Hollywood report says Babe Ruth is past the crisis after a bed illness on Wednesday. Dr. R Nichol Smith notes Ruth is restless to leave bed, temperature near normal, cheerful, and X-rays indicate lung condition improving.
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Babe Ruth
Hollywood
Ruth
R. Nichol Smith
Giants to plaster passes with stamps
War era notes on memorabilia and sporting policy mix with odds and ends. Spinnakers by coast yachtsmen trade nose billowing sails for smaller crews to race. Eddie Fry the Alameda golf pro is cited as influential. Illinois turf board may require questionnaires for horse shipments to tracks to curb ringers. photos and birth certificates suggested later. Earl Sren co on leave as air corps mental expert. Harold joins later at Ellington field. Ken Overlin returns as sports commentator in Washington.
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New York
Long Island Sound
Navy
Eddie Fry
Alameda
Calif
Heraoree
Eddie
Gene Kessler
Chicago Daily Times
Illinois Turf Board
Service Dept
Earl Srenco
St. Louis
Air Corps
Corsiciana
Texas
Harold
South
Earl
Ellington Field
Jimmy Bivins
Gus
Cleveland
Bivins
Coast Guard
Augusta
Ken Overlin
Washington
Iowa State Nine Defeats Simpson In Narrow Victory
Iowa State College overcame a deficit to beat Simpson 9 to 2 in Ames. The Cyclones scored their final run in the seventh on a sequence of singles a walk and an infield out while Grogs Beith and Boughton contributed key hits.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Simpson
Godhenen
LaFolletet
Knights of Columbus to hold first practice
The Knights of Columbus softball team will practice at Ellis Park Sunday at 1 30 p m inviting all returning players and new candidates to attend.
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Knights of Columbus
Ellis Park
Wrong Way Martin Picks Losers in Major Leagues
New York AP report mocks baseball prognosticators by naming teams he believes will finish low. He targets both the National and American leagues with humorous bias toward Philadelphia and New York, noting slips of memory and bold predictions about rosters and players.
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Martin
New York
You
Philadelphia
Phils
Sicdea
Dieumay Thermeena
Cubs
Ellsworth Vines Turns Pro In Golf
Ellsworth Vines announces he will turn professional in golf next week. The former tennis world champion, after a decade as an amateur, plans to debut at Southern California Golf and Seana Club, a course opened on the Midwick property bought by Dominic Jebbia.
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Los Angeles
INS
Ellsworth Money
Midwick Country Club
Dominic Jebbia
Southern California Golf
Seana Club
Yale Coach Seeks Three-Year Pact for Yale Football
New Haven知らせ that coach Ivan Williamson Sa rejected Yale’s year-to-year offer seeking a three-year contract. The report states Yale offered a one-year deal and Williamson insisted on longer security before accepting the head coach position.
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Yale
New Haven
Ins
Ivan Williamson
Williamson
Yale Miller
Ee Stag
Push Plans for Y M C A All Sports Dinner Monday
Plans for the annual all sports banquet at the YMCA near completion with Dr Eddie Anderson Iowa U football coach billed as the main speaker. The event is scheduled for Monday and will feature multiple sports figures and activities.
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Y.M.C.A. All-Sports
Eddie Anderson
Iowa U
Y. Mening
Wasson Coalers Win Consolation Title
Was son Coalers of Chicago regulars on Loyola University won the American Legion milk fund basketball consolation title 53 to 52 over Muscatine.
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Muscatine
Wasson Coalers
Chicago
Loyola University
American Legion
Fairfax Gun Club Opens Sunday Practice Session
The Fairfax Gun Club will be open Sunday afternoon for practice shooting starting at 2 p.m. Members and visitors may attend to hone marksmanship in a casual setting at the club grounds.
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Fairfax Gun Club
Cornell Trackmen Triumph Over Freshmen Rivals
Cornell varsity track team defeated the freshman squad despite cold conditions that produced below average times for most events. The meet highlights include top finishes by Deas and Mu with decisive victories and a close second in another event.
Boone Coaches Taken by Air Corps
The United States Army Air Corps recruited two Boone coaches on Saturday as the program expands. Adams, junior basketball coach and grade physical, was the second Boone coach to join the air corps, following the first coach who left earlier in the day.
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Boone
Air Corps
INS
United States Army Air Corps
Adams
Altus Allen to Face Johnny Colan in 10 Round NYC Bout
Chicago heavyweight Altus Allen will meet New York's Johnny Colan in a 10 round bout set for April 24 at the Coliseum, as announced by matchmaker Scotty Strachan. The fight marks a notable cross-country clash with regional stakes.
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Chicago
Scotty Strachan
Altus Allen
Johnny Colan
New York
Tacke Ship Building in Philadelphia Shipyard Feat Ragazzo and Graham
Phil Ragazzo and Lyle Graham, Philadelphia Eagle tackles, are building ships in the Philadelphia shipyard. The project showcases athletic stars diversifying into wartime production during the era.
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Philadelphia
NEA
Phil Ragazzo
Lyle Graham
Philadelphia Eagle
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