Coe to Restore Baseball as Major Sport Next Spring
Coe College announces the return of baseball as a major sport under athletic director Moray L. Eby. Thomas C. Hayden will coach the team with freshman baseball likely, as work begins on a spring schedule including Carleton and Monmouth as regular sponsors in the Midwest.
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Moray L. Eby
Crimson School
Kohawk School
Coe Field
Thomas C. Hayden
Hayden
Eby
Iowa College
Carleton
Monmouth
Midwest
Knox
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Des Moines
Butler Cagers Rally For 41 39 Win Over Purdue
In Indianapolis Indiana Butler university edged Purdue 41 to 39 on a last second field goal by Roscoe Batts. Purdue had taken a 39 33 lead with 90 seconds left but Butler mounted a late rally to secure the upset.
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Purdue
Indianapolis
Ind
Butler University
Boilermakers
Roscoe Batts
Jones Lines
Butler
Bulldogs
Robert Kessler
Fuller
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Dernsmeyer
Youns
Armstrong
O Seward
Brafford
Downey
Jones
Lambert
Fawcett
Elliott
Melaska
I Smith
Illini and Trojans renew home and home grid series
Illinois and Southern California announce a second home and home football series. USC will visit Champaign on October 12 1940 and Illinois will travel to Los Angeles on October 14 1939. The current series ends next fall with USC visiting Champaign.
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Ill
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Southern California
George Huff
Illinois Athletics
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Los Angeles
Trojans
Ilinois
Ohio State
Notre Dame
Ninmis
Armory Secured for Gazette Golden Gloves Contenders
The Gazette Golden Gloves entrants near two thirds of expected total as the National Guard armory at the coliseum is secured for training. From Jan 2 to Feb 3 4 daily sessions run 4 to 7 pm with gloves bags bars and showers provided. Former pros will coach and tickets go on sale Jan 7 with ringside seats 1.12 and balcony rates 85 and 41 cents plus tax.
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Camp Good Health
Milk Fund
Cedar Rapids
Southern California Trims Missouri Five
Southern California defeated Missouri 42 to 16 as USC dominated on both ends. Missouri made only three field goals, while USC center Hupp led with 14 points on seven field goals. The halftime margin stood at 20 to 11 in favor of the Trojans.
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Kansas City
University of Southern California
University of Missouri
Missouri
Southern California
Hupp
Wisconsin Beats Marquette Five By 46 to 21
Wisconsin hammered Marquette 46 to 21 before 6 200 in Milwaukee. It was Wisconsin's fifth straight win, second over Marquette, with Ed Stege scoring 15 points led by five baskets and five free throws. Marquette fouls cost two players ejected.
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Wisconsin
Marquette
Badgers
Hilltoppers
Madison
Ed Stege
East Grid Players Ready For Battle
Forty four football stars from eastern and western colleges gathered in San Francisco to prepare for the East-West charity game on New Year's Day. The eastern squad of twenty two, led by coaches Andy Kerr and Dick Hanley, claimed to be the strongest since 1931. The western group, coached by Percy Lacey and Orin Hollingberg, arrived for their final pregame drills. Regular practice begins Sunday with venues at California and Stanford.
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Andy Kerr
Dick Hanley
Ferry
Kerr
Colgate
Percy Lacey
Orin Hollingberg
Shriners’ Crippled Children's Hospital
University of California
Stanford University
Baseball Comeback, Night Games, and Front-Office Rumors
The piece notes owner discontent over a players trade arena with Tom Yawkey and Connie Mack selling stars to the Red Sox, while Detroit Tigers and Yankees loom. It highlights baseball revival via night games, rising youth play, and Coe College resuming baseball next spring after a 1930 hiatus. It also profiles Joe Louis as a standout figure connected to boxing’s prominence.
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Boston
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Philadelphia
Detroit
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Yankees
Red Sox
Berwanger Named Big Ten's Most Valuable Player
John Jacob Berwanger of the University of Chicago is awarded the Chicago Tribune trophy as the Big Ten's most valuable football player for 1935. The all around star from Dubuque, Iowa, topped a 22 member judging panel with 42 points, besting Iowa's Dick Crayne who was second with 10 points.
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John Jacob
Jay) Berwanger
University of Chicago
Chicago Tribune
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Wesley Fesler
Ohio State
Dick Crayne
Iowa
Eddie Jankowski
Wisconsin
Eddie Gryboski
Illinois
Vernal (Babe) LeVoir
Minnesota
Bill Renner
Michigan
Gomer
Clarence Munn
Harry Newman
Joe Laws
Francis (Pug) Lund
Northwestern Sophomores Defeat Michigan State 29 to 25
Northwestern's sophomore lineup beat Michigan State 29 to 25 in Evanston before 2000 fans. The Wildcats led 14 6 at halftime and 27 14 late in the game as Trenkle McMichael and Nagode paced the attack. Free throws and turnovers marred the contest with Michigan State rallying briefly in the closing minutes.
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Fred Trenkle
Mike McMichael
Jake Nagode
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Travnicek
Armour
Iowa Nine Falls to Western State in Narrow Half Time Margin
Western State Teachers College used a strong second half to beat the University of Iowa 48 to 35 in Alamogordo. Arnold led Western with 19 points while Rosenthal added 13 for Iowa.
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Minneapolis Plans to Send Ice Stars to Skating Carnival
Minneapolis plans to send its top speed skaters to the Cedar River carnival next Sunday December 29. The city hopes to match middle west standards with stars from Chicago and Des Moines competing alongside local talent. Notables include Bob Helm George Owen Wayne Lee and Nora Berger as entries.
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Carl Johnson
Dick Beard
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College Scores Across Teams Cite Varied Results
A fragmented list shows multiple colleges and universities with varied scores and placements. Notable entries include Dartmouth 74 and Purdue 39, with several others such as Michigan 2 and Illinois institutions.
Chicago Quintet Edges Armour Tech 51 49 in Thriller
University of Chicago defeats Armour Tech 51 to 49 after a late surge. Haarlow led with 25 points, scoring nine field goals and seven free throws, while Le Fevre scored the clinching long jumper. Armour Tech led in the second half before Chicago's final push.
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Dave le Fevre
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Michigan Defeats Western Reserve in Low-Scoring Tilt
Michigan Wolverines rallied from behind to beat Western Reserve 28 to 23 in Cleveland. Michigan led 15–3 at halftime as Kelker restrained Townsend. Reserve briefly led late before two Meyers and Rudness field goals tied the game and sparked the final surge.
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Wolverines
Western Reserve
Kelker
John Townsend
Red Cats
Earl Meyers
George Rudness
Jablonski
Pejischmant
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Stdinger
Hoosier Cagers Run Past Vanderbilt 56 18 in Nashville
Indiana's basketball team overwhelmed Vanderbilt 56 to 18 in Nashville. Fast forwards Lester Stout and Kenneth Gunning aided by six foot seven center Fred Fechtman stifled the Commodores, building a 33 to 18 halftime edge before Coach Everett Dean emptied the bench.
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Vanderbilt
Lester Stout
Kenneth Gunning
Fred Fechtman
Tigers Schedule 28 Spring Training Exhibitions
Detroit Tigers world champions will stage 28 exhibition games this spring, two more than last year. Manager Mickey Cochrane said players report to Lakeland training site on March 1.
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Detroit Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
Lakeland
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