Major League Players Resist Salary Slashes
A United Press survey shows star players resisting owner calls to cut salaries. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig face reduced terms, while George Earnshaw seeks renewal. Col Ruppert pushes for 1932 levels, as tensions play out in a recurring public dispute.
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Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
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Times
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Earnshaw
Gehrig
Col Ruppert
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Mason-Dixon
Prep quintets at home this week end
The Mississippi Valley conference race tightens as West Waterloo aims for the varsity title in its first conference season. Davenport appears dominant in both freshman and sophomore divisions, with Friday–Saturday matchups featuring Davenport, Dubuque, Iowa City, Clinton, West Waterloo, Grant, and Washington. Jackson tops scoring for Dubuque. Grange leads West Waterloo sophomores. Davenport leads in undisputed freshmen and undefeated sophomores.
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Quaker Oats Quintet Defeats Cascade 29 to 25
The Quaker Oats cagemen edged Cascade Advertisers 29 to 25. Both teams made eleven field goals, but the Quakers converted more free throws. Box score shows Hutton, Orr, Weber, Cronkite, Bishop among players with scoring totals.
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Cascade
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Weber
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Chermak
Triley Ic
Wildcats Hand Indiana 32 28 Defeat In Rough Match
Northwestern defeats Indiana 32 to 28 in Bloomington. Joe Reuiff, the Big Ten leader, held to four points by Bob Porter. Northwestern captain fed Johnson for 15 points as the Wildcats pull away late after trailing at halftime. Relff and Brewer scores seal the win.
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Hoosiers
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Sokol Cage Team Defeats Blue Devils 17 to 13
The Sokol quintet upset the undefeated Blue Devils of the Y league with tight defense and long range shots. The game stayed close, with a 10 to 6 halftime lead for the Sokols and a final score of 17 to 13.
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Iowa Briefs Run Through Brooklyn and Surroundings
Brooklyn notes install officers for W R Chere and Pythian Sister lodge with names of officers including Blanche Dunton and Nettie Kensinger. West Union reports county road cost cuts from 191k to 87k yearly over 1927 1932 with machine purchase noted. Anamosa hears Mrs Lottie La Jore claim on Nie and Watters bank. Central City hosts two home declaratory contests for pupils. Washington sees Rainbow Curls officers installed and Red Cross active with 700 garments rented and 1100 yards used. welfare and public service committees listed. Watkins honors Lilian Boddicker ahead of wedding. Keota wedding Elaine Trelan Ernest Peiffer. West Liberty marshal Paul Anderson injured, replacement named.
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Nettie Kensinger
Ethel Duffus
Luella Ahrens
Sarah McaAninch
Caroline van Zee
Mary Burford
Edith Manatt
Nora Newman
Cora Johnston
Beulah Helm
Vivian Lawson
Florence Gwinn
Bessie Kibbie Mata
Jennie Gilmore
Pythian
Margaret Talbett
Mable Branman
Pearl Raucho
Pearl Smuth
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Sipervision
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Bozeman Beats Layton In Cue Match For Second
Jay N Bozeman of Vallejo finished second in the world three cushion billiard championship by defeating Johnny Layton of Sedalia Mo 50 to 34 in 51 innings. Welker Cochran of San Francisco beat Layton for the title last week. Bozeman earned 2000 salary plus 800 award and 14 percent of gate receipts. Layton took 600 cash and 13 percent of receipts.
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Delhi High School Triumphs in Greeley Doubleheader
In a Friday basketball doubleheader at the focal floor, Delhi high school defeated Greeley high school in both games. The prelims saw Delhi second team win 17 to 12, followed by a Delhi win in the main game 31 to 3.
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College Basketball Results Snapshot From Various Notables
A compilation of recent college basketball outcomes shows Indiana defeating Ohio State while Wisconsin blanked Carleton 4 1. North Carolina and Virginia delivered close wins as Georgetown and Mississippi State posted notable scores against Montoma State and Whitman in a hectic results round.
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Pepper Flop and Comeback Hope for Martin in 1933
The piece reviews Pep Martin once a star who flopped in 1932 with a .238 average for the Cardinals. Despite a two year contract, a 1933 salary locks him in. Supporters urge a natural rebound as he combines speed, eye, and fielding with a hopeful Chicago game showing spark. Also notes Iowa standout John Burke scoring in a Big Ten game and league-move talks in the Mississippi Valley circuit involving Moline Cedar Rapids and Quincy.
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Opal Hill advances in Miami Beach Invitation Women’s golf
In Miami Beach Florida Opal S Hill of Kansas City medalist advances to the second round of match play. Hill defeated Lorma Blackburn of Ottawa Canada 8 and 7 after going out seven up at the turn. Marion Hockheimer and Ariel Vilas win while others progress or advance by default.
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Salisbury
M G Riley
Pittsburgh
John Arends
Detroit
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Quaker Ridge
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Katherine Bragan
East Orange
E. J Fisher Oyster
Ariel Vilas
Chicago
Bert Bowers
New York
Marion Hockheimer
Frank Byers
Cedar Rapids
Storm delays Hawkeye Cornell wrestling meet in Mount Vernon
A blizzard postponed the Cornell versus Iowa wrestling meet in Mount Vernon. Hawkeye coach Mike Howard cited travel concerns and the Wednesday Feb 21 reschedule is planned, with additional weather threats to the Cornell Monmouth basketball trip and possible auto departure reassessment.
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Cascade Victor In Dyersville Tourney
Cascade Advertisers edged Strawberry Point Pointers 25 to 24 in the opening Eastern Iowa tournament game at Dyersville Lad Lees (6'9") left with early injury but returned for the final period Herbert Orr led Cascade with scoring in the second game Dubuque Robins defeated Lamott and Billesue beat Independent KEEN BRIDGE PLAYER in the final afteroon.
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Carleton Five Defeats Minnesota on Their Home Court
Carleton College upset Minnesota 31 to 21 on the Gophers floor for its second win over a Big Ten opponent after beating Wisconsin. Carleton led early and held on through rough play as Minnesota fouled 12 times and made few field goals in the second half.
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Alberts Fall to Oilers 34 21 In Court-Turned Rivalry
The Diamond Oilers of Tulsa defeated the Alberts 34 to 21 at Coe gym in a bustling game marked by long shots and dramatic second half runs. Chuck Hyatt led Tulsa with five field goals and a free throw, while Ed Break returned to Alberts and sparked scoring from the forward position.
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Wrestling Results From Associated Press Impair
New York Bradd (Strangler) Lewis weighing 210 pounds of Los Angeles pinned Fred Meyers of Chicago. Joe Stecher of Camden on Nebraska weighed 220 and drew with Fred Grubmier of Iowa at 20. Schroeder from Boston faced Stanley Pinto of Nebraska in a billed match.
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Cincinnati Reds Face Tough Odds to Eight in National League
EW YORK Donie Bush the Reds manager says a good third baseman will boost a potential strong lineup. The Reds pursue Jim Bottomley Morrisey Durocher Hafey and Hafey in the outfield with pitchers Johnson Lucas and others. Expected to finish a solid eighth in the National League with mixed prospects and a cautious outlook.
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Valley League 70 Stay in Business
The Mississippi Valley League decides to stay in operation this year after Dubuque surrenders its franchise and Waterloo may fold. Davenport Keokuk Rock Island Burlington and Cedar Rapids vote to continue. Moline leans toward suspension. A new meeting will seek funding to retain the franchise and set back the forfeit date to February 20.
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Jabs Roundup From Major Cities Highlights Boxing
In New York Hans Birkie defeated Red Barry on points and Innocente Baguera beat Chester Matan. Chicago saw Varlas Milling stop Paul Dazzo while Joey Pallazzola edged Joey Mozak. Pittsburgh hosted Tony Falco who outpointed Harry Dublinsky. Dover’s Alabama Kid defeated Rosy Baker in Newark Youne Terry won a decision over Jack Rosenberg.
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Alabama
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St Patrick Five Defeats Viola High In Low Scoring Tilt
In Cedar Rapids on Monday night St Patrick’s beat Viola High 20 to 10. Cassidy the Irish center scored eleven from four field goals and three free throws, breaking away after an 8-7 halftime edge. Secrist led Viola with five points.
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Martelle High Trims Morley 36-13 in Fr
Martelle high school defeated Morley Friday by a 36 to 13 score. The Morley team struggled early as Martelle seized the lead and maintained advantage throughout the game.
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