Big Ten Coast All Star Track Meet Favored Date Set
An unofficial poll of Western conference coaches forecasts a Big Ten and Pacific coast conference all star track meet in Los Angeles on June 26. If successful, it could become an annual event pairing top performers from both regions and served as a lead into nationals and Olympic trials. The plan includes selection by a cross conference brain trust and rotating management by Big Ten coaches with coast officials.
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Wrestling results and sales forecast headline
In Los Angeles Dean Netton defeats Vincent Lopez in a wrestling match. In Salt Lake City Florida sponge maker predicts sales will top one million dollars this year, a first in the company’s history.
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Harvesters And Peter Pan Win In Y League
The Peter Pan basketball team defeated Cherry Burrell 26 23 while the International Harvesters beat back the Y Reds 51 41. Culver Motors faces Light Company tonight at 7 30 in a crucial game that could force a playoff for the second half championship.
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Iowa City basketball star Walley Gaddis enters politics
AP reports Walley Gaddis the University of Iowa basketball alum has been elected as a democratic delegate for the First ward of Iowa City to attend the city convention on March 6. It is his first political venture and he says it is largely about politics. He is married and father to a baby girl and is enrolled for a second semester at the university.
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Coe to Host Monmouth In Friday Night Game
Coe College bets to even its conference mark by facing Monmouth on the local floor Friday night. Coach Rutgers considers lineup changes with Bruno Gudatis at forward and Bob McKinley set to start, supported by Ben Kammer at center and Chris Bates and LeRoy McLeod at guard as Knox looms March 5.
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Purdue Cage Hopes Dimmed As Downey Turns Up Injured
Purdue coach Piggy Lambert announced guard and co captain Glen Downey may miss the Purdue Indiana game in Lafayette due to a shoulder injury from Monday night’s Michigan contest. Downey also could sit out the finale with Wisconsin. Carrol Mangas of Union City would start in Downey's place if needed.
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Carrol Mangas
Union City
Culver Motors Fall In Muscatine Tournament
Culver Motors of Cedar Rapids lost to Morris Paper Company of Morris Illinois 20 to 13 in the second round at Muscatine. The article lists line scores and player initials with a fractured box score reflecting the defeat.
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Coe Trims Outlook After Losses. Monmouth Looms Large
Coe College basketball, after losses to Monmouth and Knox, cannot reach second place in the conference, as Monmouth alone remains on its schedule. Monmouth visits Friday and is described as a small but well coached squad, presenting a strong Midwest conference challenge. junior high Roosevelt teams pace local standings, while girls basketball sectional meets begin across the state with several towns hosting championships. Amateur hoops peak tonight as Light Company faces Culver Motors, with split halves determining the year’s title. district round robins set state tournament prospects in Des Moines.
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Girls' Cage Teams Launch Drive For State Championship
DES MOINES UP reports the Girls state basketball race begins with some 300 teams in 32 sectionals. Sectional winners advance to eight district round robins, then 16 finalists vie for the title March 11 12 and 13. Seymour beat Garden Grove 50 21 and Mallard beat Gilmore City 50 28. Armstrong defeated Superior 47 12 and Stratford beat Dayton 30 19.
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Giants Lose Spring Training Opener To Cuban Forces
The New York Giants, NL champions, opened spring training with a 7 to 4 loss to the Cuban Armed Forces at Tropical Stadium in Havana. The game ended after the Cuban team poured in seven runs while New York managed four.
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Chicago Fight Ticket Prices Set For Ring Events
Illinois Athletic Commission and George Getz arrange seat charts for the Tunney Dempsey era and Joe Louis Braddock events. Prices range from 3.30 to 27.50 with no press patron seats and ringside sections about 50 rows back. A Springfield bill to cap prices at 10 faces slim odds amid contract maneuvers around the Braddock Schmeling match and Garden legal skirmishes.
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Wilson At Home Friday Night To Roughriders
IGH school basketball winds up the season with four games Friday. McKinley hosts Franklin in the Bears last tilt, Roosevelt faces Wilson on Wilson floor, and Immaculate Conception meets Sacred Heart of Delwe to close the season. St Wenceslaus beat St Patrick's Tuesday and travels to Iowa City to face St Patrick's there. The Dubuque diocesan tournament follows with parochials next week and the public schools' sectional meet later in the week.
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Junior Gold Medal Meet Opens On Y Floor Next Monday
The Y M C A hosts its inter mediate Gold Medal tournament starting Monday with clubs such as Central Park Kenwood Comrades First Evangelical Vikings Culver Motors juniors West Highlanders and the Blue Raiders among entrants. Toddville has not registered to defend its 1936 title and entries must be filed by Saturday noon. The senior Gold Medal tourney runs the week of March 8 with entries due March 4. Sixty individual awards and three trophies are awarded at each event.
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Bell of Mrs O Leary cow ownership moves to wholesale firm
The alleged bell from the cow blamed for Chicago’s great fire is now owned by a wholesale company here and insured against theft and fire.
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Rats’ Golden Anniversary Adds A Million Descendants
A pair of rats could yield over twenty million descendants across nine generations, illustrating exponential growth in reproduction and genetic proliferation observed in rodent populations.
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