Redmond Fights Hard in Final Golden Gloves Bout
Don Redmond of Cedar Rapids stuns crowd in a losing decision to Henry Pershing of Cleveland in Wednesday night’s lightweight quarterfinals at the Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. Pershing edged Redmond 17 16 as 15 000 fans urged the hopeful. the young fighter’s strong showing signals a bright future.
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Don
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Donald Redmond
Cagers Close Iowa Home Stand Against Big Ten Leaders
Iowa hosts Illinois at home in a key late season clash. Illinois with two star players, Combes and Boudreau, is favored though Iowa hopes rest on sharpshooter Stephens who leads Hawkeyes in scoring this season. A 19 game total of 167 points by Stephens signals Iowa’s scoring punch.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Lotte Hawkeyes
Coe
Minos
Oshed
Seny
Kalona Takes First In Ke Wash Loop
Kalona commands the Ke Wash riding loop circuit with a clear win marking their top position. The summary notes a decisive performance by Kalona with rivals lagging behind in the race.
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Kalona
Iowa Gym Team Meets Minnesota Saturday
Iowa and Minnesota gym squads clash in a league meet set for Saturday night in Iowa City. The University of Iowa hopes to rebound after recent losses while Minnesota aims to extend its streak as both teams seek essential conference points.
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Minnesota
Boretey
Moutain
Barat
Illinois
Chicago
Nebrae
Iowa City
Blattner Wins Table Tennis Match for U S Victory
Rebei "Bud" Blattner of St Louis topped Standa Kolar of Czechoslovakia 21 16 21 16 in the midway phase of the international table tennis meet. Blattner was the lone American winner in Wednesday’s five matches.
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New York
Rebei
Bud’ Blattner
St Lou
Tt Haelfway
Blather
Standa Kolar
Czechoslovaka
United States
Wednessaw
Dove of Peace in Command at Pitt Feud Resolution
Chancellor Bowman released a statement clearing the air in the Pitt football dispute between coach Dr John Sutherland and athletics director W Don Harrison. The note says both are loyal staff with defined roles and no university action is foreseen until further facts reach the athletic council.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Dove of Peace
John Bain
Jock) Sutherland
University of Pittsburgh
Don Harrison
John Bowman
Sutherland
Harrison
Sutherlands
Athletic Council
Dr Sutherland
University
Jock
Harmeen
Philadelphia
Bowman
Jock W
den Wall
Parnell Drops 32 30 Game to Sharon's Fast Cagers
Local score report shows Parnell losing to Sharon’s fast team by 32 to 30. The brief notes the contest, mentions key plays, and records the final tally and venue with limited readable details.
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Parnell
Sharon
Quakers Defeat Skelley Oilers Of Iowa City
Quakers defeat Skelley Oilers of Iowa City in a Saturday game. The report notes a corner shot and final score details with limited legible stats.
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Quakers
Skelley Oilers
Iowa City
Basketball Scores and College Results Across Regions
A scrambled recap shows multiple college games and swimming results. Mentions Nebraska Central, Wisconsin State, Kirksville, Montana Normal, Catholic University, West Virginia, Duquesne, and Gustavus Adolphus with varied scores and venues. Some items reference specific campuses and dates through 20th century era text.
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Montana Normal
Mas Catholic University
Washeston and
Jefferson
West
Birney
Feller Leaves for Training Camp Ahead of 1937 Season
18 year old Bob Feller, the Indians rookie, departs Van Meter for Des Moines to board for Hot Springs then Memphis before New Orleans camp. He plans tutoring to keep up school work and aims to return for mid May exams to finish his high school diploma.
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van Meter
Bob Feller
Sunny South
Bob
Cleveland
Feller
New Orleans
Indians
Bolbs
Central
Des Moines
Hot Springs
Memphis
Tenn
Chelsea Edges Hartwick 18 17 In Rubber Game
Chelsea high school defeated Hartwick 18 to 17 in a tight Tuesday contest on their home floor. Key scorers included Bernick and Bennett for Chelsea while De Geeter and Thy led Hartwick. The win gives Chelsea the rubber game after split meetings earlier this season.
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Chelsea
Hart Week
Hattwick
de Geeter
Thy
Bernick
Bennett
Oxford Junction And Morley Split Two Games
Oxford Junction and Morley split two games with Morley edging Oxford Junction 23 to 20 in one contest. Varley led Oxford Junction with 11 points in the other game as both sides battled for the win.
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Bere Tees Tits
Bisebt
Jensen Leads Miami-Biltmore Four Ball Qualifying
Heine Jensen of Cedar Rapids and partner R L Armstrong of New York opened match play in the Miami-Biltmore Invitational four ball. They posted 37 38 75 in qualifying as Ralph Stewart of Miami and Robert Lowry of Shamokin Pa led after 69 with 34 35. Tony Kozen and Leon Pettigrew posted 69, featuring two 15 footers and a 10 foot birdie putt. Charles Whitehead and Bill Tobin tied for second.
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Fila
H. C. Jensen
Cedar Rapids
R. L. Armstrong
New York
Ralph Stewart
Miami
Robert Lowry
Shamokin
Jensen
Armstrong
Tony Kozen
Bridgeport
Conn
New England
Bill Tobin
Plandome
State Board Approves New Hawkeye Athletics Officials
The State Board of Education approved University of Iowa athletic department appointments on Thursday. E G Schroeder was named professor and director of physical education and intercollegiate athletics. Ira Tubbs became assistant professor and head football coach. Pat Boland was approved as assistant professor and assistant football coach. Glenn Devine was named assistant professor and supervisor of freshman athletics.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
State Board of Education
E G Schroeder
Ira Tubbs
Pat Boland
Glenn Devine
Clarence-A girls tournament draws record crowds in county
Special to The Gazette reports a sectional tournament on the local floor with Clarence and Center Point among teams. Opening Thursday features Fennett-Welton at 7 pm, Calmar versus Wheatland, Goose Lake against Springdale, and winners advancing to Friday matchups including Clarence against the Bennett-Welton winner. Other meets are in Delhi Olin and Center Point with strong local interest.
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Wheatland
Goose Lake
Springdale
Bennett-Welton
Stanwood
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Durant
Calmar-Wheatland
Delhi
Olin
Center Point
Hemphill Threatens Berg In South Atlantic Golf
In Ormond Beach Florida during the second round of the South Atlantic women’s golf tourney Kathryn Hemphill defeated Mrs W R Stafford 8 and 6 to emerge as a serious contender while Patty Berg defeated Mrs G G Blaisdell 7 and 6 signaling a tight race for the crown.
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Ins
Kathryn Hemphill
Carolinas
Patty Berg
Miss Hemphill
W R Stafford
New York
Miss Berg
G G Blaisdell
Waterville
Maine
Builder of Horse Races Never Bets The Man Behind Derby
Portrait of Col. Matt Winn who built and shaped the Kentucky Derby over fifty years. He has handled vast race wagering but has never bet a nickel himself, guiding Churchill Downs Latonia Lincoln Fields and more. He recalls the Derby’s rise from a $2800 purse to $50000 and expects a near sellout for the sixty third running at Churchill Downs on May 8.
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Chicago
Matt Winn
America
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Churchill Downs
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Aristides
Fate
Col Winn
Blue Grass
Col . E. Applegate
Kentucky
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Latonia
Lincoln Fields
Fairmount Park
St Louis
Washington Park
Empire City
New Orleans
Juarez
New York Boxer Nathan Mann Wins by Technical Knockout
Nathan Mann aged 182 from New Haven Connecticut defeated Gunnar Barland of Jo Finland in a 10.9 decision. Eddie Horan 221 from Waterbury Connecticut stopped Acre Pavelec 210 of Southampton DI TROUT-Roscoe Totes. Detroit Nerro heavyweight knocked out Sandy McDonald of Texas.
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Nathan Mann
New Haven
Conn
Gunnar Barland
Finland
Eddie Horan
Waterbury
Acre Pavelec
Southampton
DI Trout
Roscoe Totes
Detroit
Sandy McDonald
Texas
Cornell Basketmen On Two-Day Trip To Wisconsin
Special to The Gazette Mount Vernon coach Judd Dean takes nine Cornell cagers on a two game swing to Ripon Wisconsin and Lawrence Wisconsin with stops in Freeport and Appleton. A pair of road losses could drop Cornell to the cellar in the Midwest standings while wins would lift them to a 500 rating. Names include Joe Fink Bob Cline Don Anderson James Fetters Hugo Birkhahn Martin Schaeferle Bob Swenson and others with selection still pending for two spots.
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Judd Dean
Cornell
Ripon
Wis
Freeport
Appleton
Lawrence
Knox
Midwest
Purple
Joe Fink
Bob Cline
Don Anderson
James Fetters
Hugo Birkhahn
Martin Schaeferle
Bob Swenson
Andy Mitchell
Dave Peterson
Paul Hoffman
Dean
Fink
Cline
Fetters
Birkhahn
Schaeferle
Anderson
Towa Track Team Hosts Grinnell At Towa Field House
Iowa City trackmen aim for their second dual meet win as Grinnell visits the Hawkeye Field House. The Hawks just beat Chicago in the prior meet and recently finished second to Wisconsin in a three-way with Wisconsin and Northwestern.
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Grinnell
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Iowa City
Iowa
Hawkeye
Hawks
Chicago
Wisconsin
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Blairstown Clinches Season With 32 19 Victory Over Newhall
Blairstown topped Newhall 32 19 to end the season, leading 14 6 at halftime. Ralston and Ware each scored ten for Blairstown, with Kimm and Goss adding six apiece. McGranahan led Newhall with twelve. In the following game Blairstown alumni edged Marengo 26 23, Veenstra 11 for Blairstown and Bartusch 10 for Marengo.
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Newhall
Ralston
Ware
Kimm
Goss
McGranahan
Marengo
Veenstra
Bartusch
Lisbon Wins Twice Over Lowden Cage Quintets
Lisbon defeated Lowden in both games at the local gym. In the first game Kreibring led Lowden with 12 points while Powers paced Lisbon with 15. The second game ended 19 to 17 after breaking a 17 to 17 tie near the end. A Cedar county consolation trophy was presented at the pep meeting by Melvin Witte with remarks from the basketball team and coach Walter Satterthwaite.
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Lisbon
Kreibring
Powers
Melvin Witte
Cedar County
Johnny Grim's Gladbrook Beats St Mary's 24 22
Special to The Gate Iowa Gladbrook high edged St Mary's high 24 to 22 in a close Wednesday night game. Bill Schlenk led St Mary's with 16 points from six baskets and four free throws. The Gladbrook team is coached by Johnny Grim, former Iowa basketball star and St Mary's alumnus.
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Gladbrook High
St. Mary's High
Town City
Bill Schlenk
St Mary’s
Gladbrook
Johnny Grim
Iowa
St. Mary’s School
Iowa Tankers To Meet Michigan Friday Night
The University of Iowa and Michigan meet in a highly anticipated dual swim clash at the Iowa field house pool Friday night. Michigan led by Jack Easley faces Iowa stars like Ray Walters as both teams aim to extend unbeaten records in a nationally regarded contest.
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University of Iowa
Michigan Tank Stars
Wolverines
Hawkeyes
Iowa
Northwestern
Michigan
Jack Easley
Ben Grady
Tom Haynie
Ed Kirar
Ray Walters
Walters
Illinois
Dick Westerfield
Bob Christians
Fred Haskins
Towa
Maquoketa Wins In Junior College Meet At Marshalltown
Maquoketa junior college defeated Boone 33 to 31 in the opening game of the state junior college basketball tournament in Marshalltown. Other pairings listed include Eagle Grove vs Ellsworth and Burlington vs Graceland with several more scheduled.
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Marshalltown
Maquoketa Junior College
Boone
Eagle Grove
Ellsworth
Burlington
Graceland
Chariton
Estherville
Centerville
Fort Dodge
Albia
Clarinda
Emmetsburg
Waukon
Waldorf
Red Oak
Northwestern
Washington
Sheldon
Troy Mills Rowley Win In Independent Tourney
In the Independent basketball tournament at Rowley Troy Mills defeated Winthrop 40 28 led by Gifford McCright and O McCright while J Neilson starred for Winthrop Rowley won over Dundee 47 33 with Robinson Campbell and McGrath for Rowley and Baungartner Edmonds for Dundee.
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Rowley
Winthrop
Gifford McCright
O. McCright
J. Neilson
Dundee
Robinson
Campbell
McGrath
Baungartner
Edmonds
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