Coaches Seek Liberalized Forward Pass Rules
The rules committee of the American Football Coaches Association headed by Lou Little plans to back a single major change in college football code. The proposal would treat end zone passes as in play and incomplete in the end zone, preserving possession, while other changes and four more proposals face committee votes.
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EW York
American Football Coaches’ Association
Lou Little
Columbia
National Rules Committee
Atlanta
Sad Wallan
Alexander Crores
Tech
Althoneh
William H Cowen
New Hampshire
Coaches Association
Basketball Results From The Recent Meet
The readable fragments describe a basketball event with several teams and players named in garbled form. The report appears to record scores and outcomes but many names and details are unreadable.
Cox Holds Lead at Agua Caliente Open with 210
Wilfred Cox of Brooklyn led after the third round of the Agua Caliente Open in Agua Caliente Mexico with a 210 par score. The 26-year-old New Yorker posted rounds of 69 and 70 to open and break par on Friday, aiming for the $1,500 first prize as favorites expected 71s to prevail over the 72-hole event.
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Agua Caliente
Wilfred
Willy’ Cox
Brooklyn
Belvine
Ruth Denies Death Rumor Like Mark Twain Comparison
Babe Ruth dismissed a death rumor as premature saying he is like Mark Twain. Mrs Ruth spent Thursday answering calls to assure friends no funeral date had been set.
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New York
INS
Babe Ruth
Babe
Mark Twain
The Right Way to Play Golf Excerpt Tips Swing Mechanics
Instructional note discusses down swing path from inside out and elbow drop to start the action. Mentions keeping wrists and arms relaxed and maintaining a certain rhythm. Includes stray editorial asides about stamps and a monocraph concept for readers.
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Bea
Tay
Troy Mills Reaches Linn Semifinals In Narrow Win
Troy Mills defeated Central City 22 to 20 to become the first Linn county tournament semifinalist at the YMCA. Babbitt led Central City with 14 points while Nelson had 11 for Troy Mills as both teams traded leads through a tight first half before the Trojans pulled away late.
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Troy Mills
Central City
YMCA
Trojans
Els
Babbitt
Higk
Nelson
Trey Mills
Toddville Downs
Alburnett
Goldsberrs
Ins
Fiitsch
Timms
A.burnett
Toddville
Center Point
Avay
Wuson
Toddsville
Eller
Springville
Boxing results from multiple cities show varied outcomes
The round up lists several bouts with winners by points or knockouts across cities including Indianapolis Chicago Minneapolis St Paul Rochester Tacoma Seattle and more. Notable results include New Orleans outpointing Willard Brown in a 610 bout and Minneapolis beating Wasne Shad Peat while Chicago saw multiple decisive decisions.
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Wyth Associatis Press
Gaveviston Tex
Jarvin Verler
New Orleans
Willard Brown
Ib Chiccaro
Theaga
Mickel
Sage Ian Mich
Tammi Habel
Chicaga Cay
Timbers
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Whr
Kennard Tis
Caren
Prankte Kraurr Port
Fade River Wis
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St Pauli
George Eeks
Mineneapolis
Roculster Minn
Joe Rivers
Cedar Rapids
Charley
Tacoma
Richie Tantaine
Missoula
Iddie Guanes
Seattle
Bud Welling
Resignations Grow Among Major College Football Coaches
The piece notes over twenty coaches have quit since last season including Hank Anderson at Notre Dame and Sam Willmin at Ohio State. It cites pressure and better opportunities as reasons and highlights the volatile coaching era in major college football.
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Howard Cann
New York University
Hank Anderson
Notre Dame
Sam Willmin
Ohio State
Reggie Root
Yale
Jackson Cannell
Dartmouth
Chuck Collins
North Carolina
John Smith
North Carolina State
Austin Tate
Lehigh
James Aa
James Aa, Oberlander, Westeyan
John MM. Harmon
Noston University
Harry Gamage
Kentucky
Clyde Littlefield
Texas
Madison Bell
Texas A
M. Carl Snavely
Bucknell
Iarry Robertson
Oglethorpe
John HH. Burke
Vermont
Jack Meagher
Rice Institute
Homer Norton
Centenary
Chet Wynne
Auburn
Tom Keady
Western Reserve
Ehuer Layden
Duquesne
Elmer Lampe
Carleton
Cann Resigns as NYU Football Coach After Protests
Howard G Cann resigned as head coach of New York University football amid undergrad protests against the team’s de-emphasized program. The resignation follows two seasons of poor on field results after the Meehan era, with losses to Colgate Purdue Fordham West Virginia and others.
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NEW York
John F (Chick) Meehan
Howard G. Cann
New York University
Board of Athletic Control
Cann
NYU
Meehan
Violets
University Heights
Manhattan College
N ¥U
Colgate Purdue
Fordham
West Virginia Wesleyan
Colgate Georgia
Personal Health Service on herpes and prevention
William Brady M D explains recurring simple herpes or cold sores are infectious in origin but not necessarily communicable. He cautions against overuse of antiseptics, notes limited benefit of gargles, and discusses a potential cure with sub-erythema Nebats doses and periodic vaccination concepts.
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Wrady Ho
William Brads
West Madison Street
Chicaca
Smallpox Vaccine Cures Herpes Even If It Fails To Take
The article notes that city and state vaccines against smallpox can cure herpes in many cases even when the vaccination does not “take.” Repeated vaccination at three to four week intervals is advised if necessary. For lip herpes frequent camphor dabbing and, for skin eruptions, daily collodion or tinctures of benzoin aid healing.
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State Health Department
War service impact on inguinal hernia and color vision
Reader asks if six months of war service worsens an inguinal hernia and whether the period could aggravate existing disability. The second portion notes color blindness prevalence and basic causes, with guidance on submission for general health questions.
Coffee And Coal Costly in 1834 Compared With Whisky
A Uniontown ledger tear sheet from 1829 shows white whisky selling at eight cents a quart or six cents a pint. Coffee at Uniontown sold for 18 1/2 cents a pound and coal for 44 cents a bushel, with notes that prices were slightly higher than a year earlier though coal now costs six cents per bushel.
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Uniontown
Adamsburg
Westmoreland County
Edward Smith
Psychic power claim fades for Pittsburgh pensioner
William J Farrell, once a city employee who attracted national psychic interest, now 63 says his feats were a joke and dumb luck. He recalls a “mental marvel” moment about a safe and credits Jim Brennan with a key after dreaming of it.
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Pittsburgh
Wiliam J Farrell
Farerell
Tre Kev
Jim Brennan
Farrel
Central City Tops Alburnett In Tourney Opener
Central City defeated Alburnett in the Linn County high school basketball tournament opening at the YMCA this afternoon by 28 to 16. The game featured rough play with thirty five fouls and four ejections.
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Central City
Alburnette
Y.M.C.A
Blairstown Defeats Shellsburg By 33 9 In League Action
Blairstown high school beat Shellsburg 33 9 to extend its perfect start to 8 0. The Blairs town quintet led 17 7 at halftime and 27 7 after three quarters, with fast passing and strong teamwork. The Blairstown Alumni edged the Marengo Independents 14 13 in a separate fast game.
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Gazette
Blairstown
Ian
Blairstown High School
Shellsburg
Marengo Independents
Tipton and West Branch Face Critical Eastern Eight Clash
Tipton leads the Eastern Town High School Eight with .833 while West Branch sits at .800. Friday’s game at Tipton could decide the conference championship as both teams vie for the top spot in the standings.
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Gazette
Tipton
Tipton High School
Eastern Town High School
West Branch
Wilton Junction Honors Players At Lone Tree Game
Fastball letters will be awarded to high school athletes at the Lone Tree Wilton Junction game Friday night. Fathers of the players will be special guests. Recipients include Glenn Richards Robert Roberts Donald Ehrecke Francis Atkins Russell Roederer Robert Brenner Ernest Hanson Leo Nopoulos Corwin Worton Edward Gustus Dean Smith Edward Dwyer George Freeland.
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Wilton Junction
Lone Tree
Glenn Richards
Robert Roberts
Donald Ehrecke
Francis Atkins
Russell Roederer
Robert Brenner
Ernest Hanson
Leo Nopoulos
Corwin Worton
Edward Gustus
Dean Smith
Edward Dwyer
George Freeland
Bowling Delivery Tips From Al Demarce
Bowling expert Al Demarce explains proper back swing limits to avoid forward body lean. He advises standing tall with the ball near the waist, stepping forward with the left foot, and using rhythm to let momentum carry the arm back without forcing it. Five years ago today Horton Smith led in Hot Springs Open. Florence Kothlen inherits Milwaukee baseball club.
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Horton Smith
Hot Springs
Ark
Florence Kothlen
Milwaukee, Wis
Trojans Turn Iowa Case Over To Major Griffith
USC and Iowa dispute over alleged proselyting involves Major John L. Griffith stepping in to house USC records. Swanson and Froning left Iowa City hitchhiking to USC to pursue credits as officials at USC review respond.
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John L. Griffith
University of Iowa
Duane Swanson
Bud Froning
H. C. Willett
U. S.C. Athletic Committee
Southern Californi
Trojans
Iowa
Griffith
Big Ten
OS Angeles
Iowa City
H. C Willett
West Coast
Willett
Iowa Swimmers Coast To 55 20 Win Over Adolphus
Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa swimmers opened the season with a decisive 55 20 victory over Gustavus Adolphus College of St Peter Minnesota. The Hawkeyes swept all events led by standout finishes in the 150 yard backstroke and 40 yard freestyle. The 160 yard freestyle relay set a new university record as Wehmeyer Sieg Ernst and Jacobsmeyer teamed for the win. The meet featured multiple close finishes with M Gabrielsen and B Gabrielsen among the top competitors.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Gustavus Adolphus College of
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Towam Wehmeyer
Sieg
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Gabrielsen
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Anderson
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Busby
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Unreserved Seats Still Left for Purdue Town Game
In Iowa City 1200 general admission tickets for the Purdue Town basketball game on February 17 remained unsold, per athletics business manager Charles S. Galiher. All 5200 reserved seats were sold earlier, and about 2000 reserved seats for the Indiana and Minnesota games remained, with demand increasing.
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Iowa
Iowa City
Charles S. Galiher
Athletics
Gather
Indiana
Minnesota
Colorado Springs Aims for Western League Franchise
Denver reports say an effort will be made to place a Western League baseball team in Colorado Springs for the coming season. With Pueblo uncertain about returning, sponsors stress two Colorado teams are needed. Milton Ansenger plans Denver to resume play. The league reportedly owns a franchise that could be offered to Colorado Springs.
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Denver
WNL
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Springs
Colorado
Milton Ansenger
Wilson Defeats Barron Shell In Loop Game 30-19
Wilson's Packers shock Barron-Shell on the Quaker floor 30 to 19 in a league upset. They showed stifling defense and a fastbreak offense, led by Pisarik Ahrends and Magnuson, with key scores from Snyder and Van Deusen.
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Barron - Shell
Barron-Shell
Packers
Oilers
Pisarik
Ahrends
Barron
van Deusen
Larkin
Magnuson
Snyder
Ahrend
Ringer
Quaker Oats Five &N
Ickes’ Son to Wrestle in Chicago Iowa Dual
Raymond Ickes son of the secretary of interior will wrestle for the University of Chicago against the University of Iowa Friday night. He faces Clarence Johnson in the 155 pound class after being sidelined by a broken nose from polo.
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Chicago-Iowa
Chicago
Raymond Ickes
Secretary of Interior
University of Chicago
University of Iowa
Clarence Johnson
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