Grant Meets West Waterloo In Conference Game Here Friday
Grant Panth ers host West Waterloo at Wilson gym Friday in a Mississippi Valley clash as Coe and Washington travel for two league games. The weekend tests aim to reshuffle standings with Waterloo chasing third place and Davenport leading the pact. Washington faces Davenport in a pivotal showdown while Coe seeks balance against Monmouth and Knox.
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Chicago Seeks Army Navy Game in 1935
Chicago pursues bringing the 1935 Army Navy football game to Soldier Field. Illinois Indiana Iowa Wisconsin and Michigan lawmakers largely back the drive, reports the Chicago Tribune.
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Soldier Field
Chicago Tribune
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Indiana
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Travis Jackson Signs Contract With Giants
The New York Giants secured Travis Jackson to a nine year contract for the 1935 National League season. Jackson will play at third base, where he is regarded as a protective and steady presence for the club.
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Giants
NEW York
New York Giants
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Stonewall
Jackson
Legion to Restore Boxing on Jan 18 at Coliseum
The American Legion matchmakers will revive boxing Friday night January 18 at the coliseum with twenty eight or thirty rounds planned. Headlining will be Tony Zale of Gary Indiana a 158 pound pro with a strong amateur record and a storied ring history. Other bouts will pair Iowa fighters or Chicago opponents depending on card quality.
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Zale
Mickey Misko
Misko
Kid Leonard
Moline
Leonard
Cedar Rapids
Jennings
Iowa
Chicago
Rudes and Ramblers Win in City Y League Action
Rude Auto Co fell 25 14 to Z C B J as Moats led with nine. Ramblers beat Yankees 25 11 behind Savel four baskets and four free throws, with Gift shots fueling the tally. Officials: Barnard and Kindler.
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Ol Haylik
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Pt Woodford
Secar
Q Moore
Davies
Wilson
Stepanek
Stella
Rig
I Jackson
Toms
iGould
OjUrckman
iHays
Barnard
Kridler
Crossley Chosen Raiders Manager for Pennant Race
The Raiders appoint Clarence Cap Crossley to lead the club this season, with Cardinal chief Branch Rickey backing the young manager. Debate rages over his lack of managerial track record versus his proven on field leadership and farm-system insight.
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Cap” Crossley
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St. Louis
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Cedar Rapids
Lights For Night Softball In Cedar Rapids Aimed
At a Cedar Rapids Diamondball association meeting a campaign was launched to install lighting on one Ellis Park diamond this season. A Jan 26 dance at the C S P S hall will raise part of the funds with 25 cent tickets. Joe Carberry heads a committee to confer with the Chamber of Commerce and seek support from diamondball supporters.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lighted diamond plan boosts Cedar Rapids league games
The Chamber of Commerce agrees no games will be played while Raiders are home and a single lighted diamond at Ellis Park will host twilight league games among Cedar Rapids teams. The association will charge at the gate to cover lighting and other costs and seat the crowd along the illuminated field.
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Oelwein Defeats West Union 41 to 17
Special to The Galletta West Union hosts Oelwein in a basketball game ending 41 to 17 as Oelwein overpowers West Union in a decisive victory.
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Tilden and Vines Lick Lott Stoefen at Madison Square Garden
George Lott and Lester Stoefen, two novice professionals, debut before 14,816 fans in New York. Bill Tilden defeats Lott in straight sets and Tilden with Ellsworth Vines win a marathon doubles match 3-6 14-16 18-11 8-6 6-4, ending late and preventing the singles showdown with Vines.
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Rollo” Stoefen
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Wrestling results from various cities report mixed outcomes
Stories from Reading, Cleveland, Columbus, Peoria, Des Moines, Holyoke, Los Angeles and Portland detail bouts featuring Korale Dusek, E. Strangler Lewis, Jack Reynolds, Karl Sarpetis, Big Bad Wolf, Geirge Zarynett, Jim Londen, Man Mountain Dean and others with wins by falls, draws and two out of three fall formats.
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Holyoke
Mass
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Russia
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Montreal
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Jim Londen
York
Man Mountain Dean
Neoreress
Straicht Falls
Portland
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Osks
Mich
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Mrsekivyn
Cornell Travels North To Tackle Carleton Friday
Mount Vernon Cornell moves to Northfield to face Carleton Friday after a Midwest conference opener win over Beloit. The team, led by Coffman at center, plans a strong defensive effort against Carleton’s home-winning streak and then shifts to Cedar Falls to play Iowa State Teachers College.
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