Williams Must Revamp Iowa Five With Barko's Passing
University of Iowa coach Rollie Williams faces a forced overhaul of the Hawkeyes after captain forward John Barko graduates mid term. Wally Gaddis eligibility remains uncertain with exams and grades due Saturday, potentially filling Barko's vacancy. Gaddis may play both forward and guard, while other regulars risk ineligibility as finals approach. The team prepares for a stiff non conference test against Drake Monday night and a six game slate featuring Wisconsin, Michigan, Purdue, Minnesota, Indiana, and Nebraska.
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Drake
Coe Cagers Plan For Invasion Of Grinnell Court
The Coe basketball squad completed its final heavy drill for Saturdays Grinnell game on the Pioneer floor. Coaching critiques noted flaws in ball handling and passing against freshmen, while defense showed potential to limit Grinnell. Grinnell recently beat Oklahoma A&M but faced defeats with Bauer out. he is expected back for the Coe clash. The season opening Grinnell win was 18 15. Coach Tom Hayden's freshmen travel to Grinnell, their third game of the year following wins over Cornell and Iowa State Teachers.
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Jost
Two Tied With 60s In First Round Of Catalina Tourney
In Avalon California the Catalina open golf event saw Ted Longworth of Portland and Fred Morrison of Pasadena post 60s to lead the first round. Detroit veteran Walter Hagen carded 61 to sit tied for second with several players including Torchy Toda, Art Straud, Jack Grout, and Paul Hopes amid field of over 100.
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Detroit
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Japan
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Jack Grout
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Ky Laffoon
Olin Dutra
Craig Wood
Pittsburgh Purchases Schulte From Washington
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce the purchase of Fred Schulte, Washington Senator outfielder, for an undisclosed sum. President William Benswonger and Clark Griffith completed the deal by telephone with no other players involved.
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William Benswonger
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New York Fans Ready to Boo Cunningham at Wanamaker Mile
Glenn Cunningham, world’s top miler and Olympic 1500 meter favorite, faces a fervent crowd at the Millrose Games. He seeks a fourth straight Wanamaker mile victory amid a strong field including Norman Bright Gene Venzke Don Lash and Archie San Romani. Cunningham defends himself over a Boston incident, insisting no foul occurred and condemning the officials.
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Southern Methodist Challenges Illinois To A Football Game
Fort Worth AP reports coach Bob Zuppke’s remarks on the Southern Methodist Stanford Rose Bowl spark a challenge from SMU coach Matty Bell for a game with Illinois. Zuppke, weather bound, says the challenge is worth consideration and notes he is “just a hired hand at Illinois.”
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Ross Seeks 40000 To Defend Welter Title
Madison Square Garden offered Barney Ross 30000 with 40 percent of net for defending his welterweight crown against Tony Canzoneri in March or May. Co manager Sam Plan said Ross wants 40000 and 42 percent. If talks fail Ross may seek Babe Resko for the middleweight title.
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Golden Gloves Fights Nurture Enthusiastic Turnout
A town superintendent sends seven reserved seats for Monday's Golden Gloves preliminaries in Cedar Rapids. He notes many will attend, driving to the event, then return, while others discuss business during the trip. The piece highlights high stakes in golf and a baseball anecdote, then urges attendance for the prelims.
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Hafey Signs 1936 Pirates Contract In San Francisco
Dan Bud Hafey, the Pirates young outfielder, signed his 1936 contract in San Francisco on Thursday. He exclaimed the salary boost was substantial and celebrated by signing before the mailman could leave the porch.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Wenceslaus Newhall Cage Game Called Off
The Wenceslaus Newhall basketball game at Cedar Rapids was canceled last night due to weather conditions.
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Cedar Rapids
Wrestling results recap from 6-Bert Rubl and Ernie Dusek
In Camden New Jersey Bert Rubl of Hun sary defeated The Great Mephisto by one fall. In Meriden Ernie Dusek of Omaha beat George Keverly of Kansas City two falls to none. In Toronto Ray Steele of Los Angeles defeated George Zaharias of Greece straight falls.
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Cornell to Meet Knox This Week in Midwest Clash
Mount Vernon Iowa reports Cornell will meet Knox in Galesburg Illinois, aiming to protect an undefeated conference record against veteran Knox. Cornell beat Knox 36 31 at Mount Vernon January 11, but will be short Ben Underwood due to appendicitis. Captain Coffman leads, with Harold Still Joe Fink andBob Cline in the wings as forward options. Hugo Birkhahn opens at guard for the Galesburg game.
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Iowa and Michigan to clash at Iowa City in 1937
Iowa City Iowa AP Six major games form 1937 football schedule with a renewal of relations with Michigan at home and Nebraska at Lincoln after a two year gap. Two non conference games remain to be signed and one may be an intersectional engagement.
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Western meeting moved to February 9th
The Western league business meeting is postponed to Feb 9 in Des Moines. Waterloo interests push fundraising for a new park to secure city representation in 1936. Dr A J McLaughlin of Sioux City, league president, will seek an eighth circuit city.
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