Raiders Sign Mizeur Swanson and Webb to Contracts
Cedar Rapids Raiders announce signed contracts from veteran outfielder Bill Mizeur, infielder Karl Swanson, and shortstop Jimmy Webb. Swanson, former Western league standout, will anchor second base. Webb to compete at shortstop. Mizeur adds left field depth as the youth corps aims for growth. Gear and Johnson plan league revisions and Topeka's fate in Thursday Des Moines meeting.
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Houston
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Des Moines
Swanny
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Dale Gear
Western League
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Topeka
Wenceslaus Five Tangles Marengo Cagers Tonight
Wenceslaus Five visits Marengo to avenge a two week earlier defeat in a 7 p.m. local game The Red Hawke beat Chelsea last Sunday 28 13 but underperformed Overall hopes point to a stronger effort against Iowa county rivals The Immaculate Conception five faces St Marys at Ina Crs in a tough assignment for the Greshounds The Jawan City Blue and White need top form after two losses and a moved schedule The 1 Cc team travels to St Patricks next Sunday for intra city action
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Chelsea High School
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Ames Beats Oklahoma 33 22 to Move Up in Big Six Standings
Iowa State Cyclones defeated Oklahoma Sooners 33 to 22 to climb to second place in the Big Six. Key plays by Torvald Holmes and Jack Cowen fueled the rally after a tight first half, dropping Oklahoma to third with five wins and two losses while Iowa State improved to four and one.
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Torvald Holmes
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Kansas Jayhawks
Coe to Meet St Ambrose in Davenport Wednesday
Coe College Kohawks travel to Davenport for a non conference game with St Ambrose. Coach Forest Rutgers may revert to regular starters Schneider Wilkinson Kammer Keith Carruthers with Charles Quinn possibly at forward. St Ambrose has a fast sharpshooting lineup. Wednesday's game is the season's only meeting.
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Charles Quinn
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Cornell
Medwick Demands 1935 Salary Hit With Cards Holdout
St. Louis outfielder Joe Medwick announces he and Dizzy Dean may withhold services until a $10,000 1935 salary is offered. He argues he was key to the pennant and World Series run, noting 319 batting average, 18 homers, and 18 triples, while criticizing the club’s offer as inadequate.
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Ducky- Wucky" Medwick
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Storm Center
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Detroit
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United Press
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Branch Rickey
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Charley Root
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Brookhiser Named Manager of Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club
F A Brookhiser was named manager of the Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club for the coming season. The club reports 85 members already joined. Women and juniors under 18 may join for 150 dollars, with regular fees at 10 dollars. Clubhouse work begins mid March and operation starts mid April with cement walks for the traps.
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F A. Brookhiser
Picard Leads In Oakmont Nassau Golf Tournament
Henry Puard Heshex of Pa led the Nassau Snatch at Oakmont with 18 points from a 4 to lead the major stage. Weather interrupted play as rain postponed the rest of the event. Cooper, Jayne Smith, and several others posted strong scores and prize money totals.
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Agua Caui
Rough Roundup of Boxing Results Across Venues
A scattered Associated Press boxing digest lists multiple bouts with a mix of wins and knockouts. Notable results include City end of a card in Fort Worth where Hashara 138 edged Sorich Va. Cleveland and Pittsburgh showcases feature outpoints for Wallace and de Grasse respectively. Albany and Pittsfield also report wins by Lyons and Gainer with various decision margins.
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Eichtmire
Pete de Grasse
Teis Hashara
Sorich Va
Carl Schaffer
Bangor
Boston
Leo Salsas
Berlin
Miami
Baby Manuel
Tampa
Bucky Burton
Clinton
Ind
Gazette Newsies Defeat Baptists 22 to 9
Gazette Newsies edge the Baptists 22 to 9 on Monday night. Newsies led from the start as Smith paced scoring with Henry the Baptist top scorer with seven points.
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Pirates Face Lefty Hurdles as Spring Winds Up
The Pittsburgh Pirates must cope with heavy left handed pitching next season as many key hitters, including Paul Waner Vaughan Suhr and Arky Vaughan, bat from the left. The article notes star salaries in other clubs, highlights Dizzy Dean and Medwick, recalls a World Series incident, and predicts spring training camps at Hot Springs and Florida with teams preparing for the April 16 opener.
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Basketball strides cited by ex Iowa star Mike Hyland
Mike Hyland former University of Iowa three sport athlete and Grinnell coach says basketball has made the greatest strides in the last 25 years. He notes defenses and teamwork have evolved while criticizing excessive free throwing and praises the forward and lateral passes for opening play. His greatest thrill came coaching at Grinnell when Hap Moran’s late kick after touchdown beat Ames 14 to 13.
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Mike) Hyland
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Ames
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College and high school scores mix across states
AP basketball results list numerous college teams with scattered scores from state and midwest regions and high school notes. Highlights include Minnesota 35 over Chicago 24 and Ohio State 41 over Indians 30, with many smaller colleges and teachers colleges also noted.
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Pourdue
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Mayville
New River
Alfred Wolbronk
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Rio Grande
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Ohio Northern
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Chadron
Eveleth
Kronsood
NAST
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George Washington
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Murray
Lambuth
Herea
Georgetown
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Plover
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Vinton
Paul Dean Joins Dizzy In Playing Holdout Role
St Louis AP report says Paul Dean has joined Dizzy as a holdout for the Cardinals. Club officials are in New York, Dean is in Hot Springs, and he has refused an $8,500 contract offer.
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Grinnell Beats Oklahoma A&M In Close 24 22 Tilt
Grinnell defeats Oklahoma A&M 24 to 22 in Stillwater to widen its Missouri Valley lead. Mason opened scoring for Oklahoma A&M, but McMurray and Klepfer sparked a late rally as Grinnell recovered from a brief fourth quarter loss of the lead. The Pioneer advantage stood 13-12 at halftime.
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Quakers Meet Solon CCC Five Tonight
The Quaker Oats basketball team faces Solon CCC in the City V League at Stuart Hall tonight. In their previous game the Quakers lost to International Harvester by 37 to 9.
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YMCA Church League Tie as Vyohn Huss Forfeited to Second Evanses
In a YMCA Church League game, Vyohn Huss forfeited, granting a 2–0 victory to the Second Evanses and reshaping the standings for the season. The incident halted play and prompted league officials to record the forfeit as the official result.
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Dizzy Dean Fails to Surpass Babe Ruth at Box Office
New York AP report states Dizzy Dean has not matched Babe Ruth as a box office draw. MLB figures say Ruth’s star power remains unmatched. Dean, though popular, pitches only occasionally and draws far fewer cash customers. Ruth reportedly plans to decide on a Yankees move by March.
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Grant To Battle Clinton Friday Tigers To I C
Grant cagers meet Clinton high school in a Mississippi Valley conference tilt at Wilson on Friday. Washington travels to Iowa City Saturday to face Iowa City high school. Both squads rest key players after the Grant Panthers game, with a push toward final conference finish and upcoming state sectional play.
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Haarlow Top Scorer As Big Ten Race Narrowly Stays Open
CHICAGO AP Bill Haarlow of Chicago led the Big Ten scoring with 93 points over a season average of 13 per game. He pushed ahead after scoring 15 in a loss to Minnesota. Purdue’s Kessler and other standouts followed with totals shown in the dated box.
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I C Champs Fall In Overtime To First Presbyterians
The I C Champs, a sixth grade team, lost 23 to 19 in overtime on Buffaloes of First Presbyterian church floor Monday. It was I C Champs first loss this season. Players include Pusateri Ferray Barta Wicke Korres and others. Theater tickets offered in Want Ads.
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Purdue Edges Ohio State In Narrow Big Ten Result
Purdue outlasted Ohio State 42 to 41 in a dramatic second half to extend its Big Ten lead. Kessler Downey Seward and Dye fueled Purdue scoring while Wilson Whitlinger and Thomas led Ohio State. Ohio State held a 31 to 16 halftime edge before the rally.
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National magnates meet to approve 1935 schedule
New York AP report says National League owners plan to approve the 1935 schedule while addressing the Boston Braves finances. Emil Fuchs claims funds to train and raise $50,000 by preseason. $30,000 already subscribed via ticket sales. Bill Terry says no major deals imminent. Hal Schumacher signed after meeting. Joe McCarthy denies Yankee talks for Frank Higgins.
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Giant
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Terry
Hal Schumacher
Dodgeville
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Bill
Joe McCarthy
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Yanks
Frank Higgins
Athletics
Connie Mack
Higgins
Cornell Freshmen Fall at Muscatine 39 to 19
Muscatine junior college squads dominate the game leading 15 to 9 at halftime. Griffin the visitors captain and guard scored fourteen points on seven field goals while McKibben led the freshmen with seven points.
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Brandon Cage Teams Divide Victories
Brandon town team girls were defeated by Quasqueton high school girls 18 to 12 in Brandon Ja. The local girls led 12 to 1 at halftime. The Brandon boys defeated Van Horne 19 to 14 on the same day.
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Brandon Town
Quasqueton High School
van Horne
Williamsburg Trips Newhall High in Narrow Basketball Win
Williamsburg high school defeated Newhall 21 to 8 as the Williams burg defense held the opponent to 2 points in the second half after a 16 to 15 halftime margin.
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Purdue Grips Big Ten Lead With Narrow Win Over Ohio State
Purdue edged Ohio State 42 to 41 to seize a slim share of first in the Big Ten as Minnesota rose to a three‑way tie for third after beating Chicago 35 to 26. Indiana beat Vanderbilt 39 to 30 in Nashville. Minnesota also defeated Chicago.
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