Iowa Hawkeye kick off dinners reach sixty five cities
Iowa alumni across 65 cities will hold Sept. 10 kick off dinners to mark the start of Hawkeye football practice. Bruce E. Mahan said 21 more cities joined the effort with broadcasts featuring athletic chiefs and coaches E. G. Schroeder Irl Tubbs Ernie Nevers Pat Boland and Homer Harris. Local organizers list Marshalltown Ames Boone Jefferson Denison Le Mars Sheldon Orange City Sioux City Ottawa Audubon Garner Cresco New Hampton Allison Hampton Grundy Center Independence Manchester Oelwein Fayette Oelwein and more.
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Free City
Iowa
Hawkeye
Bruce E. Mahan
Iowa Thies
Wty
E. G. Schroeder
Irl Tubbs
Ernie Nevers
Pat Boland
Ion Homer Harris
Glennevine
Marshalltown
Joe B. Tye
Newwada
Harry Langland
Ames
E. McFarland, Jr
Boone
Leo‘Bard Nelson
Jefferson
Fred Mor‘ain
Ralph McWhirter
Hampton
Clinton Marshall
Grundy Center
Willam Mooty
Independence
Rudolph Leytze, Jr
Manchester
J. W
Eore Oelwein
Fayette
Milton
Stebbins
Miller Wins North American Amateur Target Championship in Shoot-off
Phil Miller of French Lick Ind won the amateur clay target title after a 200 straight run and a 275 straight final. He edged R C Coffey of Orlando Fla as W Winteringham faltered in the shoot-off. Mrs Lela Hall of Strassburg Mo claimed the women’s title with 194, beating Mrs W F Stanton of Oklahoma City. The west squad beat the east 1964 to 1957.
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Vandalia
Phil Miller
French Lick
Ind
North America
R. C. Coffey
Orlando
Fla
Amateur Trapshooting Association
W. Winteringham
Barrington
Winteringham
Miller
Coffey
Lela Hall
Strassburg
Hall
Plan Junior Golf Tournament Here On Kenmore Course
Kenmore golf course hosts a junior tournament for boys 17 and younger with Friday and Saturday qualifying rounds and daily play through the week. About fifty entrants expected and three flights of thirty-two. Charles Burkart, Kenmore pro, leads.
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Plan
Kenmore
Charles Burkart
Kenmore Pro
Herman Smith Wins Two In First Flight Of City Tournament
In the city fall tournament at Kenmore no championship flight matches were played Tuesday. Tierman Smith earned two victories, beating QR. H. Rogers 3 and 2 and then Clare Porter 1 up to reach the first flight finals. Ed McPartland moved to the semi finals by defeating T. V. Hoagland 2 up in an earlier first flight match.
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Kenmore
Tierman Smith
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Rogers
Clare Porter
Ed McPartland
T. V. Hoagland
Hurdler Towns To Race Cavalry Horse
Forrest Spec Towns, Olympic hurdler, faces a spirited cavalry horse in a timber-topping race at Fort Oglethorpe C. M. T. C. annual field day in Chattanooga. Towns and Captain Arthur N Willis discuss unknown outcomes as spectators await the event.
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Tenn
Forrest
Spec Towns
Towns
Arthur N Willis
Fort Oglethorpe C. M. T. C
Cedar Rapids May Host Northwest Pro Grid Team This Fall
Preliminary plans indicate Cedar Rapids may enter the Northwest Professional Football League this season. Heinie Groth, former Washington High athlete and Virginia Tech star, leads the effort with Kenneth Haycraft of Minneapolis as president. If formed, Cedar Rapids would join Des Moines Minneapolis Rock Island and La Crosse with a meeting planned for next Sunday to decide dates and roster needs.
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Heinie Groth
Washington High
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Rock Island
la Crosse
Groth
Horses Enter Jones County Fair Harness Races
Monticello hosts the Jones county fair harness races with about sixty entries daily this week. Carl Hamilton acts as official starter, T. J. George as speed superintendent. purses are $200. Wednesday's 2:28 trotter pace and 2:18 pace featured.
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Monticello
Jones County Fair
Carl Hamilton
Hedrick
T. J. George
Reach Semi Finals Of Caddies Tournament At Ellis
Bernhard Stieger led with a 78 to reach the semi finals of the Ellis golf tourney. He defeated Bill Kelsey 6 5 while Willis Winders beat Jack Wiley 2 up. Howard Springer beat Jack Andrews 6 5 and Ed Shimek defeated Cal Thayer 2 and 1. The event concludes this week with prizes from local merchants.
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Bernhard Stieger
Willis Winders
Howard Springer
Ed Shimele
Ells
Stieger
Bill Kelsey
Winders
Jack Wiley
Springer
Jack Andrews
Shimek
Cal Thayer
Raiders 10 Oppose Fast Colored Team in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Raiders host the Colored team in a Thursday night game at 8 15 with a Lions club field meet at 7 20. Satchel Paige leads a strong pitching staff as the visitors seek win after beating Des Moines and Davenport in the Western league.
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Ciidad Trilillo Club
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Lions Club
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Griffith
Carter
Des Moines
Davenport
Blue Sox
Kinch Joins Franklin Staff as Assistant Coach and Teacher
Frank Kinch, former Washington high football star and Coe alum, is named assistant coach at Franklin high school this fall and will teach science and history. He will assist Coach Orville Rust, replacing Russell Poppenhager who resigns to take a Hinsdale, Illinois position.
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Washington High
Coe
Franklin High School
East Side
Orville Rust
Kinch
Novak
Washington
Leo Novak
West Point
Military Academy
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Army
Princeton
Dartmouth
Cornell
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George
Mississippi
Columbia
Rutgers
Brown
Ray Finger
West Liberty Fair Races Draw Large Crowd and Events
Special to The Gazette. West Liberty attracted over 10,000 attendees for the annual fair program. Race results include first pony race Deal, McGowan second. second pony Ruess first, Kaalberge second, Owen third. Farmers race ended in a Walker Welch tie.
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Walker and Welch
Schoolboy
Louis Farr Heavyweight Title Fight Details
AP reports the Louis Farr heavyweight world title bout set for Yankee Stadium New York. Principals are Joe Louis from Detroit defending against Tommy Farr of Wales for 15 rounds to a decision. Main bout around 8 p m CST, weather could move to 7 15 p m, expected attendance 30000 receipts about 250000 weights Louis 198 Farr 204 NBC broadcast.
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New York
Louis Farr
Joe Louis
Detroit
Tommy Farr
Wales
Place
Yankee Stadium
Louis
Farr
NBC
Clinton and Raiders eye post season clash in three eye league
Clinton leads the Three Eye loop by twelve and a half games as Cedar Rapids edges toward a potential playoff with Clinton and the Western league winner. A best four out of seven playoff could start September 9 if both teams prevail.
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Byron” Pinney
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Raiders
Moline
Rapids
Pinney
Three Eye League
Central Association
United States
Joe Porter To Start Races At Frontier Park Feature
Brookfield Mo. jockey and longtime turf figure Joe Porter will start the running races at Frontier Park September 6 to 9 as part of the All Iowa Livestock Exposition. Porter has 20 years of starting experience and will also handle entries for the four day program beginning Labor Day with the Iowa Derby.
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Joe Porter
Brookfield
Frontier Park
Porter
North
South Dakota
Golf pitching tips from 1937 niblick to mashie change
A golf writer compares pitching with niblick and mashie niblick noting that switching clubs in windy conditions can produce wild pitches. Proper technique stresses rolling with forearms, straight through contact, and keeping left shoulder up for controlled stopping power.
Louis 5-1 Choice to Plaster Farr
International News Service reports with under 30 hours to fight, Tommy Farr and Joe Louis prepare for a heavyweight title bout. Louis is favored to win, while Farr struggles to win over strong odds and public doubt.
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Louis
Farr
Have A Heart Duffers Of The Golf Links
In Portland Oregon AP reports the national amateur championship saw two tens in the second qualifying round. John OLevinson of Kennebunk Beach Maine and Allan Ellis of Boston each posted a ten on the 510 yard par five fourth after two out of bounds shots and three putts. neither advanced, yet both vow to continue. Delaware has three counties Kent New Castle and Sussex.
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Ore
Duffers
Simon Pyres
John O'Levinson
Kennebunk
Beach
Maine
Allan Ellis
Boston
Ellis
Hader and Cook Clash in Cedar Park Open Air Duel
Two Hawkeyes meet in the main event as Jack Hader of Kansas City faces Ed Cook of Keokuk in Cedar Park. Earl Wampler fights Arnold Barta in the undercard, and Johnny Marrs meets Stan Myslajek to start the evening. Eddie Jennings serves as matchmaker with Jimmy Bear as referee.
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Iowa
Iowa City Youth Likely to Join Notre Dame Grid
Dennis Emanuel of Iowa City plans to join Notre Dame football this fall as a tackle. The 205 pounder, an all state parochial tackle from St Patrick's, visited his mother Therese Emanuel while aiming for a Notre Dame berth and a future University of Iowa medical college path after graduation. A curious line notes a gold weight equivalence of 1,203 pounds per cubic foot.
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Dennis Emanuel
Notre Dame
Therese Emanuel
Emanuel
Rambler
St. Patrick’s High School
University, of Iowa College of Medicine
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