Metcalfe Leads Drake Relays Qualifiers In 9.8 Heat
Hall Of Kansas leads century dash qualifiers at Drake Relays as Ralph Metcalfe, top intercollegiate sprinter, wins his preliminary heat in 9.9 seconds. Kansas star Hall posted the fastest heat 9.8, with others from Loyola Chicago and Minnesota advancing. The event aims to trim the world record as 8,000 fans watch in Des Moines.
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Rake Stadium
Des Moines
America
Ralph Metcalfe
Marquette
Metecalfe
Wiang
Golf education prompted by Chester Horton methods
A garbled excerpt discusses Chester Horton and his teaching approach for golf. It emphasizes swinging mechanics, rhythm, and practice to make the swing a flowing, wrist driven action, aiming for repeatable coordination and tempo.
Iowa State Edges Teachers 11 to 9 in Slugfest
Iowa State defeated the Teachers 11 to 9 in a hard fought game. Lambert led State with a strong performance while teammates contributed at the home court in a close contest.
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AMFS
Lambert
Sammed Ceptain
Sma
Towa
Ed Linke Leads Washington In Opening Major League Start
Ed Linke, young pitcher from Davenport, impressed in his major league debut for Washington, holding Paton to four hits and guiding the team to a 3 2 victory. The 21 year old quickly earns praise for hustle and talent while faces a competitive season ahead with the Browns and other leagues.
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Davenport
Washington
Heston
Linke
Husky
Hawkeyes Thump Carleton 9 to 1 in Minnesota clash
Iowa with C Blackman overpower Carleton College 9 to 1 as Blackman fans 12 and walks one in eight innings. Carleton scores late in the eighth on a scratch stumble, then Iowa prepares for a Big Ten opener versus Minnesota in Minneapolis.
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Carleton
Blackman Stars
Northfield
Minn
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Minnesota
Carleton College
Blackman
Carls
Iowa
Minneapolis
Minnesot
Northwestern Beats Illinois 12 9 In Rough Conference Battle
Northwestern defeats Illinois 12 to 9 in a Western Conference baseball game marked by pitching struggles. Five Illinois pitchers struggled as Northwestern built a big early lead and held off a late surge.
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Illinois
Champaign, I
Thanois
Wildcats
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Thamois
Thartis Tabp Oat
Potter Lesith Carson Tenet Hoeft Wrobke and
Chervirka
Wrestling results scattered across cities and names
Associated Press results list bouts with multiple wrestlers and cities. Names like Karl arnotis Bull Komar and J Paul Boesch appear with locations Newark Amden and Chicago, linking matches to St Louis and New York events.
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Petroit
Londes
St Louis
Ging Garibaldi
Als
Ion
Newark NJ
Karl *Arnotis
filkes-Barre
Bull Komar
Chicago
Amden
J.paul Boesch
New York
Ted Cov
Fornia
Nagurski Show Sets Four Bout Card at Coliseum
Four wrestling matches form the complete program for next Thursday's Coliseum show headlined by Bronko Nagurski against Frank Buresh. Semi final features John Richthofft and Jack Vincent. other bouts pair Jimmy Bear with Skinny Grooms and Firpo Kriz debuting against Bud Calvin.
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University of Minnesota
Frank Buresh
Lincoln
Neb
Joe Stecher
John Pesek
Pat McGill
John Richthofft
Sweden
Grooms
Iowa State College
Bears
Firpo Kriz
Bud Calvin
Council Bluffs
Kriz
University of Iowa
Washington High
Authorities Talk On Game At Izaak Walton Convention
In Chicago the Izaak Walton league national convention features talks by officials on fish distribution streams and waterfowl areas with a banquet to close. Former Senator Harry B Hawes predicts eventual government action on conservation. Dr Preston Bradley notes continued program despite lower membership.
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Izaak Walton League
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Hawes
League
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Alburnett Battles Palo In Linn Tourney Opener
Center Point hosts the Linn County baseball tournament opening round with Alburnett facing Palo. Center Point defends its title against Central City in the first round. Other games include Coggan vs Troy Mills and Ely vs Toddville followed by two semifinals and a 2:30 p.m. final on Saturday.
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Palo
Annnual Linn
Ely
Keller Wins High Sticks In 14.3 At Penn Games
The opening day of the Pennsylvania Relays featured record performances by Jack Keller of Ohio State in the 120-yard high hurdles with 14.3 seconds, Joe McCluskey of Fordham in the 3000 meter steeplechase, and Manhattan College in the distance medley relay by 10 minutes 14 seconds with Burns 1 54.2 in the half. Eugene Beatty of Michigan State defended his 440-yard hurdles title as Ohio State’s quarter mile relay fell to a 42 second time by a Pennsylvania foursome.
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Loyola Univer Ns
Chicago
Siums
Hail of Kansas
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Kansas
Dean Woolsey
Ilinois
Hndis
Cunningham
Indianas
Harpold Fuqua
Philadelphia
Jack Keller
Ohio State
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Fordham
Manhattan College
Pennsylvania
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Buckeye
Percy Beard
McCluskey
Finland
Lukola
Robert Lee
Virginia Union University
P. Rhodes
Columbia
Joe
Manhattan
Yale
McGeough
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Ryan
Crowley
Cornell
Army
Eugene Beatty
Michigan State
Ohio
Buckeyes
NY. U
Shires And Three Other Cards Sent To Columbus Farm
Four Cardinal players including Arthur Shires move to Columbus of the American association in exchange for Burgess Whitehead. The deal also sends Gordon Slade Charley Wilson and Jim Lindsey to Columbus. Columbus operates as a Cardinal farm.
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INS
Cardinal
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Columbus
American Association
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Branch Rickey
Cardinals
Gordon Slade
Charley Wilson
Jim Lindsey
Local boxing results jot scattered bouts across cities
In Savanna Chino Alvarez of Tampa outpointed Charlie Baxter of Pittsburgh. In Tacoma Don Fraser of Sno Kane won when fouled by Leonard Hennett of Detroit. In New York Lee Paice of New York outpointed Tiger Davilla of Los Angeles. In Muncil Henry Hook of Ele wood stopped Jackie Collins of Chicago in eight rounds.
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Chino Alvarez
Tampa
Fla
Charlie Baxter
Pittsburgh
Tacoma
Wash
Don Fraser
Snokane
Leonard Hennett
Detroit
Lee Paice
New York
Tiger” Davilla
Los Angeles
Muncil
Ind
Henry Hook
Elewood
Jackie Collins
Chicago
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