Franklin Roosevelt Play Tonight For City Prep Title
Franklin Roosevelt meets Rough Riders tonight in a key city prep title game after earlier snapping Cedar Rapids 19 game win streak. The Thunderbolts also vie for a league crown and a possible first place in the Mississippi Valley Conference as other local teams contest multiple matchups.
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Emory Sample
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Abe Simon to Fight Joe Louis in Detroit March 21
Abe Simon the Brony heavyweight has a date in Detroit on March 21 with champion Joe Louis. Simon follows Gus Dorazio Al McCoy and Red Burman in the fight a month parade staged by Louis, a pose from his New York training gym.
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Middleweight Title At Stake In Chicago
Tony Zale of Gary Indiana faces Steve Mamakos of Washington DC in a 15 round middleweight title bout in Chicago marking Illinois's first such 15 round match since 1926 legalization. The card also features Altair vs Burnette in a ten round semifinal and heavyweight bout Allen vs Barlund with a six round opener Williams vs Wacker.
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Alostair
Seattle
George Burnette
Detroit
Hostak-Burnette
Altus Allen
Cemnar Barlund
Finland
Howard Williams
Henry Wacker
Discontent of Cub Pack Traced to Diz
Eddie Briets reports that Dizzy Dean earned ten thousand dollars again this season while veterans like Charley Root faced pay cuts. The piece mentions Moon Mullins traveling from Boston to Florida U, Dodgers broadcasting plans with Red Barber, and various sports figures and team moves across multiple cities.
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Billy Stepp
Portland Oregonian
Oscar Vitt
Clevelanders
Butch
Hank Greenberg May Be Deferred From U S Draft
Detroit Free Press reports Hank Greenberg star slugger for the Tigers may receive occupational deferment until the 1941 season ends. Greenberg, who returned his draft questionnaire February 14, is listed as a necessary man. He has said he is willing to enter the army when called. Local order number 62 and induction by June 1 considered probable.
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Quakers too strong for Onslow in 45 to 29 win
The Quaker Oats basketball team dominated Onslow, leading 20 12 at half and finishing 45 29. Leo Dvorak scored 11 and Vern Hendryx 10 to pace the Quakers while Thompson and Hall led Onslow with nine and eight points respectively. The Quakers improved to 21 1 in 22 starts. Two games are slated for the Quaker floor Saturday with Wilson at 7 p.m. and Lowden Iowa facing Quaker Nats at 8 p.m.
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Creighton Tops Oklahoma A and M for MVC Lead
Creighton University stayed in undisputed first in the Missouri Valley Conference with a 42 to 38 win over Oklahoma A and M in Omaha. The win, Creighton’s sixth in eight league games, puts them a half game ahead of Drake, which plays the Aggies in Des Moines Saturday.
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Lawrence Hopes Riding On Sophomores Tonight
Coe visits Lawrence for a key Midwest Conference contest at 7 45 p m with a sophomore dominated Viking lineup led by Don Frederickson and Hank Moss facing Coe’s high scoring trio Connell Tschirgi and Dunlop as Grinnell title scenarios hinge on tonight and Saturday at Grinnell. Cornell plans four sophomores in a Saturday clash with Lawrence after a season opener loss to Lawrence.
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Judd Dean
Bob Anderson
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Earl Bodine
Bob Bailey
Senor
Lloyd Simester
Appleton
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Cornell to Relaunch Athletic Setup After Departures
After Judd Dean and Dick Barker announce resignations at Cornell, Pres. John B. Magee shifts to an entirely new athletic organization. The move follows long linked careers, with potential upheaval in staffing and possible shifts in wrestling dominance and program direction.
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Cornell
Dick Barker
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John B. Magee
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Hawkeyes Meet Indiana In Big Ten Tilt
Towa’s Hawkeyes host Indiana Hoosiers in a key Big Ten clash expected to draw about 13 500 fans. Iowa seeks upset after a 50 40 loss to Indiana. Indiana rides a seven loss tally and sits near Wisconsin in the standings.
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W. Menke Soderquist
Harsho
Blackbirds notch 19th win as Bee’s squad tops De Paul
Chicago report notes Long Island University Blackbirds improved to 19 wins in 21 starts after a 44 40 win over De Paul. Earlier Loyola beat Detroit 36 30 in the night’s opener of Chicago’s last doubleheader.
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College basketball scores from various teams across early notices
The page lists multiple scores from college games including Georgia 48 over Georgetown fl 40, Duke 35 over North Carolina 21, Creighton 42 over Oklahoma A and M 38, and St Marys Minn 63 over La Crosse Teachers 41. Other results feature Stevens Point Teachers 54 over Oshkosh Teachers 43 and York 36 with Northern Montana and Midland entries.
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Hawkeye Swimmers Frighten Michigan In Dual Meet
Michigan edged Iowa 50 to 34 as the Wolverines extended their streak to 24 victories. Iowa led through most of the meet before Michigan surged in the freestyle events and relays, with Al Poviliatis of Iowa setting a new 200 yard breaststroke mark.
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WHO Commentator Attacks Iowa High School Secretary
Bill Brown of WHO Des Moines condemned George A. Brown Iowa High School Athletic Association secretary over bull etin accusations of election manipulation and sought his resignation by April 1. A Senate bill would remove control from the secretary as a nationwide broadcast urged transparency and questioned all star honors and tied prizes in high school sports.
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Upper Iowans Rally Sinks Buena Vista 46 40
Upper Town defeated Buena Vista 46 40 in storm Lake Thursday night to claim its eighth Iowa conference win. Dale Hamnquist scored 11 and Webb 10 fueling a Peacock surge after a slow start as Buena Vista clocked Beckman with 21 points for the Beavers.
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Hawkeye Matmen Set For Badgers
Iowa City based report notes the Iowa wrestling team aims to stay undefeated in 1941 Big Ten duals with a Saturday clash against Wisconsin. Four Hawkeyes circle perfect records including Lou Julius 128 pounds Bernard Conrad 121 Ralph Geppert 165 and Art Johnson heavyweight after a 25 to 3 win over Chicago and ahead of a Minnesota meet.
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Ralph Geppert
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Clay Bryant Signs His Contract With Bruins
Clay Bryant of Painesville Ohio, ailing righthander with the Chicago Cubs, signed his 1941 contract Thursday. He said his pitching arm is in good condition after a winter’s rest and reduces the number of unsigned players for 1941.
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Chicago Cubs
Harold Almquist Named Rock Island High Head Coach
Harold V. Almquist signed a one year contract as head coach and athletic director of Rock Island High School. He will start in September after a long tenure since 1928 as head coach at Augustana college. He is a former Minnesota back field star.
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Rock Island High
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Harold V. Almaqust
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University of Minnesota
Dodgers Star Maghie Casey Fined for Unauthorized Vacation
Hugh Casey Finen reports Maghie Casey received a $100 fine at Brooklyn Dodgers spring camp for a four day unauthorized vacation. Casey was expected to join the team last Saturday but checked in early Wednesday at Havana.
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