Kansas Relays Open With 2000 Athletes Rivalries Loom
Lawrence Kansas INS reports the twelfth Kansas Relays carnival opening with over 2000 athletes. Glenn Cunningham faces Gene Venzke in the invitational mile while weather could push Cunningham toward a world record. Iowa and Drake squads travel to Lawrence joining Tulsa Wichita and Butler entrants in multiple events.
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Kan
Ins
Glenn Cunningham
Missouri Valley A. A. U
Cunningham
University of Kansas
Gene Venzke
Pennsylvania
Bill Hargiss
Kansas
Hargiss
Venzke
Glen Dawson
Tulsa
Harold Manning
Wichita
Raymon Sears
Butler
Kansas University
American Walker Cuppers Sail For England Saturday
Nine leading amateur golfers of the nation prepare to sail from New York on Saturday noon aboard the Caledonia for the Walker Cup matches with Great Britain set for May 11 and 12 at St Andrews. Francis Culmet captains the team with veterans and newcomers including Egan Marston Westland Moreland Goodman Fischer and Little.
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New York
St. Andrews
Scotland
Great Britain
Caledonia
Francis Culmet
Boston
Chandler Egan
Marvel
Pacific Coast
Gus Moreland
Texas
George T. Dunlap, Jr
Johnny Goodman
Jack Westland
Chicago
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
Max Marston
Philadelphia
Lawson Little
San Francisco
United States Golf Association
Marston
Westland
Dunlap
Moreland
What Cheer Defeats Thornburg 11 To 2
What Cheer defeated Thornburg at the fairgrounds in a decisive ball game Tuesday. What Cheer led early and dominated, finishing 11 to 2.
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What Cheer
Thornburg
Fairgrounds
Cornell Trackmen Start Season at Teachers Meet
Cornell college coach Burt O Connor will take a small squad to Cedar Falls for the Iowa State Teachers college invitation meet the first test of the season. Deloss Osburn leads a young team with hopes in the high hurdles high jump and weight events and sophomore sprinters Warfel and Shadle vie in dash races.
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Mount Vernon
Burt O'Connor
Cornell College
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
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Cornell
O'Connor
Deloss Osburn
Lee
Warfel
Reynolds
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Still
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Zoda
Berve
Austin
Mitchell
Drake
Teachers College
Coe
Cedar Rapids
Grinnell
Iowa State
Missing Philly Pitcher Visiting Virginia Friends
Philadelphia National League pitcher Frank Pearce is visiting friends in Alexandria Virginia, his brother Jack Pearce says. Jack says Frank slipped away briefly not realizing the concern, and Frank plans to leave at once to rejoin his team.
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Mt Vernon Hosts East Iowa Eight Track Meet
Mt Vernon High School will host the Eastern Iowa Eight conference track meet on May 4 with Monticello Anamosa West Liberty West Branch University High Tipton Mechanicsville and Mount Vernon among competitors. Ten or eleven Mount Vernon entrants expected across events coached by Burton O Connor.
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Mount Vernon
Winthrop High Wins From Rowley 14-7
Winthrop high baseball improved to unbeaten with a 14 7 victory over Rowley Monday night. The contest extended Winthrop s winning streak as they moved deeper into the season.
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Rowley
Cluzette Winthrop
Giants Lead Pennant Chase With Strong Pitching and Clutch Hitting
A survey of three early National League games shows the New York Giants pitching to a 2.33 earned run average while scoring 14 runs on 21 hits, outplaying the Phillies 2 0 and matching the Cubs’ three game run output against Cincinnati. Cubs pitchers allowed 5 runs on 12 hits as Warneke Bush and Malone limited Reds. Boston Red Sox benefited from Tom Yawkey’s spending, drawing 33 336 in the opener and 34 000 in Patriots Day double header, fueling a hoped revival. Bing Miller, aging but clutch, supplied late pinch hits for the A’s, delivering a run and a double in key spots.
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Carl Hubbell
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Fred Fitzsimmons
Roy Parmelee
Adolfo Luque
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Cubas
Reds
Cubs
Cincinnati
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Leu Warneke
Guy Bush
Pat Malone
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Patriots
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Red Sox
Yawkey
Bing Miller
Vinten
Yankees
Bing
Rowley Defeated 14 7 on Local Diamond as Stutson Debuts
In a 14 to 7 victory over Rowley on the local diamond, three pitchers were used. Freshman left hander Jesse Stutson, who has played first base since spring, appeared in the mound rotation along with Winthrop Callan and R Decker. Other players included Reed Rowley Uthe Marvin Mumford and Smith.
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Jesse Stutson
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Callan
Stutson
R. Decker
Reed Rowley
Uthe
Marvin
Mumford
Smith
Marengo Soft Ball Loop Expands to Eight Teams
Marengo’s kittenball league grows from six to eight teams and starts play April 30 at the new CWA park north of the old Town river bed. Officers announced include J H Shipton as superintendent of schools and team president Daie Slaymaker Harold Swift as skr president Beis secretary treasurer Brian Snod grass as official scorekeeper.
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Old Town
J H. Shipton
Daie Slaymaker
Third Ward
Skr
Harold Swift
Beis
Brian Snodgrass
Prophet's Picks Show Wide Spread Sports Predictions
United Press notes Henry McLemore lists private opinions on boxing and sports bets. Barney Ross to beat Jim McLarnin, Max Baer to stop Primo Carnera in ten, Baer-Carnera gate near 500000, US Davis Cup 3-2 with Stoefen strong, Vincent Richards coach, Giants pace NL, Yankees title with Ruth in lineup, Minnesota to win football crown, dull marathon outlook, US results uncertain.
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Baer-Carnera
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Lester Stoefen
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Vincent Richards
Giants
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Minnesota
Dullery
U. S
Tennis Cups and Pro Game Face Uncertain Future
The report notes trouble in winning the Walker Cup and a loss in the Wightman Cup. It predicts professional tennis may end if star Bill Tilden retires, signaling a potential collapse of the game.
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The
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Coffey sweeps North and South target tourney
R C Coffey of Prairie City Iowa wins the North and South meet by taking the doubles and handicap events along with the 16 yard championship. He shoots 95 of 100 in handicap from 22 yards, beating B W Covert of Lockport NY, by two hits, and wins doubles with 91 over C T Jackson of Stormville NY.
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Lockport
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Calmar High Tops Ossian Nine In Extra Inning Thriller
In Calmar Iowa Calmar high beat Ossian DeSales high 12 to 11 in an extra inning game. Calmar loaded the winning run in the eighth as Humpal walked stole second and scored on Rosecky’s single. Ossian’s Holder had four hits.
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Calmar
Calmar High
DeSales High
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Humpal
Stole
Rosecky
Holder
Troy Mills Beats Quasqueton In Season Opener 9 to 7
Troy Mills Woyane opened the season with a 9 to 7 win over Quasqueton on the local diamond. Quasqueton pitcher Chesmore allowed five hits while Troy Mills pitcher Pugh yielded eight.
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Troy Mills Woyane
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Wrestling results highlight mixed outcomes across cities
The Associated Press reports several wrestling results: Jim McMillan 215 of Chicago threw Joe Dusek 202 of Omaha in 83 20. Joe Savold 192 of Threa Cake Michigan defeated Rudy Isusci 215 of Omaha two falls to one. Frnle Duark 218 of Omaha defeated Sandor Szaho 24 of Hungary with Szaho disqualified after two falls. Rudy Ta N Dizzi 2 of New York threw Ben Ginsberg 218 of Chicago in Des Moines.
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Jim McMillen
Chicago
Joe Dusek
Omaha
Toronto
Joe Savold
Threa Cake
Mich
Rudy Isusci
Camden
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Frnle Duark
Sandor Szaho
Hungary
Szaho
Des Moines
Rudy Ta Ndizzi
New York
Ben Ginsberg
Chicaro
State Teachers Relays Draw 300 Athletes to Cedar Falls
More than 300 athletes from Coe Washington Grant and several colleges including Carleton Cornell Grinnell and State Teachers will compete at Cedar Falls in the annual State Teachers relays The event marks the first varsity college section with freshmen barred from entry High schools are split into A and B classes with preliminaries in sprints and hurdles in the morning and finals in field events Also note eliminations of Clemens and Miller from competition due to injuries and ineligibility Washington is favored to contend for relay marks while teams eye new records amid strong form.
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Carleton
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Dubuque
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