Runyan Wins Agua Caliente Open in Tight Finish
Paul Runyan, 24, defeated Horton Smith by two strokes to win the Agua Caliente Open with a 72 hole total of 287. Craig Wood tied for third as Ray Mangrum rallied to share the spot late in the final day.
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Horton Smith
Weed
Mangrem
GUA Caliente, Mex
Paul Runyan
Arkansas
White Plains
N. Y
Oak Park
Dungan
Craig Wood
Deal
N. J
San Francisco
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Horton
Runyan
Wood
Smith
Paul
Gladiators
Craig
Ea Eee
Ray Mangrum
Parochial High Teams Photo Busy Week Schedule
St Patrick's faces Norway public high on the west side floor Monday. Shamrocks seek a third straight win after two strong showings. Friday they visit St Patrick's Iowa City for a return game. Immaculate Conception plays St John’s Independence on the foreign court Tuesday. Friday features Blue and White action vs St Mary’s Iowa City. St Wenceslaus hosts St Mary’s Marshalltown Thursday with a clean season record.
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St. Patrick’s
Norway Public High School
Shamrocks
St. Patrick’s of
Iowa City
Immaculate Conception
St. John’s of Independence
Keokuk Cage Meet At Sigourney This Week
Keokuk county basketball tournament moves to Sigourney Thursday through Saturday with 14 teams. Reigning Hedrick Five favored to defend title. first round matches include South English versus Webster and Richland versus Delta. Semis set for Saturday morning, late finals at 8:30 p.m.
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DELTA
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Hedrick
Gether
South English
Webster
Richland
Keota
Ollie
Martinsburg
Keswick
What Cheer
Kinross
Gibson
Thornburg
Williamsburg Cagemen Fall To Victor In Narrow 33 29 defeat
Williamsburg Independents were defeated by Victor 33 29 in a tight game. Williamsburg led 20 16 at halftime before Victor leveled and pulled away late. Dolan Cook and Ahrens each scored seven for Williamsburg while Miller led Victor with high point total. Butts and O'Donnell starred on defense.
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Gazette
Williamsburg
Willamsburg Independents
Victor
Miller
Dolan
Cook
Ahrens
Butts
O'Donnell
Fans Invited To Baseball Meeting On Tuesday
All persons interested in baseball are invited to attend a meeting Tuesday to decide whether to retain their franchise in the Mississippi Valley League.
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Missippi Valley League
Sande Pulling A Third Comeback In Racing
Earl Sande, once America’s top jockey from 1918 to 1928, plans another return to racing next spring if the Maryland racing commission licenses him. Now a trainer at Belmont Park with eight horses, he still longs to ride after past comebacks and a bout of illness.
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New York
Earl Sande
West
Little
America
Plains
Idaho
Earl
Belmont Park
Maryland Racing Commission
Sande
Saratoga
Hermitage
Havre de Grace
Bande
William Woodward
Gallant Fox
State Bowling Tourney Moves To Des Moines
Des Moines will host the state bowling tournament after Mason City could not raise funds. Roy Simmons of the Iowa Bowling Association announced the move Saturday night. The meet runs January 25 to February 5 at the Grand alleys.
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Des Moines
Mason City
Roy Simmons
Iowa Bowling Association
Chelsea High Beats Clutier In Close Contested Game
Chelsea High School edged Clutier 28 to 23 in a boys basketball contest on January 6 with Benedict as Chelsea’s top scorer and Hach leading Clutier. The junior varsity game ended 13 to 9 in favor of Clutier.
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Chelsea High
Clutier
the Gazette
Chelsea High School
Watermelons
Hach
Benedict
Chelsea
Knox College Beats Cornell College In Lopsided 44-27 Victory
Knox College rolled to a dominant win at Cornell College scoring 44 points while limiting Cornell to 27. Kemp led Knox with eleven points including five field goals and a free throw as the reserves saw substantial action, and ten Knox players appeared in the box score.
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Knox
Cornell
the Gazette
Mount Vernon
Knox College
Cornell College
Dean Trevor
Henke
Kemp
Boyer
Rasmussen Named Honorary Captain of Coe Eleven
Ernest Rasmussen of Atlantic was elected Honorary captain of the 1932 Coe college football team at the annual banquet in Voorhees hall. He played end and center on the varsity line and was a standout in the Mid west conference.
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Ernest Rasmussen
Atlantic
Coe
Voorhees ’ Hall
Rasmussen
Morgan Davis
Cedar Rapids
B. D Silliman
George W. Bryant
Moray Eby
Carl A. Russell
A. W. Erskine
Byron Boysen
Havelock
Ted Wallace
Hinsdale, Ill
Herbert Carris
Keota
Charles Claypool
Shenandoah
Donald Belknap
Bernard Bolton
Logan
Ross Forney
Ida Grove
Chester Good
Vinton
Harry Green
Erwin Hahn
Charles City
Dale Harmon
Dallas Center
Fred Hild
Seymour
Lester Johnson
Doland
Norbert Kettler
Milford
Frank Kinch
Ellwood Miller
Waverly
Ellsworth Miller
North English
Batista Saccaro
Walter Schwank
Davenport
Arthur Swartzentruber
Cedar
Minn
Don Rundquist
Marion
Edwin Dent
Lee Woods
Center Point
James Carruthers
Elmer Keith
Darrell Martin
Elmer Prochaska
Joe Schneider
Ed Klinger
Jack Comstock
Mt Mercy Ladies Debut Falls 53 to 22 to St Martin's
Mt Mercy made its basketball debut Friday in the Mt Mercy gym, facing St Martin's high school girls from Cas cade. The Mt Mercy sextet lost 53 to 22 but offered strong opposition after a tough first half as the visitors surged ahead before being contained in the second period.
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Mt. Mercy Sextet
St. Martin's High School
Cascade
Mt. Mercy
Ruth McGinnis defeats Babe Didrikson in bil liards block
Ruth McGinnis of Honesdale Pa defeated Mildred Babe Didrikson of Dallas 100 to 23 in eighteen innings to take a 200 to 27 lead in the second block of their four block pocket billiard match. McGinnis had a high run of fourteen while Didrikson struggled with a best run of four.
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New York
Ruth McGinnis
Honesdale
Mildred
Babe” Didrikson
Miss McGinnis
Miss Didrikson
Old Rivals Dempsey and Tunney Reunite at Publisher's Party
The feud between Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney is said to be ended after a chance reunion at Roy Howard’s home. They shared a long, friendly chat and Tunney accepted an invitation to attend Dempsey’s Schmeling Baer fight. The piece notes their vast earnings from prior fights and contrasts earlier confrontations with a cordial meeting.
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Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Chicago
Soldier Field
Roy Howard
Dempsey
Tunney
Gene
Dusty Cooke Released to Newark by New York Club
The New York Yankees announced the release of outfielder Allen Dusty Cooke to the Newark club of the International league. Once viewed as a top prospect after coming from St Paul, Cooke injured his throwing arm in 1931, underwent surgery, and was placed on the voluntary retired list last year.
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Notre Dame
Chicago
Lou Fonseca
White Sox
Charley Grimm
Cubs
Sammy Byrd
Kiki Cuyler
St. Louis Cardinals
Sam Breadon
Rogers Hornsby
Mark Koenig
NEW York
INS
New York Yankees
Allen
Dusty
Cooke
Newark
Yankees
St. Paul
Lindstrom Signs Pirate Contract After Triple-Club Deal
Freddie Lindstrom, newly acquired by the Pittsburgh Pirates in a three cornered deal with New York and Philadelphia, signed a contract on Saturday. Officials did not disclose terms, but it was implied he received no salary reduction from last season with the Giants despite raises given to Waner brothers and Larry French.
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G. Herman Ruth
Baltimore
Boston Red Sox
Yankees
Ram
Ruth
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Bo Lem
Joes
Thas
Pittsburgh
Freddie Lindstrom
National League Baseball Club
New York
Philadelphia
Paul
Lloyd Waner
Larry French
Giants
Amateur Boxing Meet Highlights Dixon Night
Dixon hosted an amateur boxing program Thursday featuring Toad Johnston of Tipton scoring a technical knockout over Young Henning of Dixon. Other results included Ray Liercke of Clarence defeating Benny Hart of Wheatland and Kid Hargraves of Iowa City stopping Jack Pusey of Dixon.
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the Gazette
South Bethel
Toad Johnston
Tipton
Young Henning
Dixon
Ray Liercke
Clarence
Benny Hart
Wheatland
Kid Hargraves
Iowa City
Jack Pusey
Bill Hughes
Elmer Greenwaldt
Donahue
Richard Rochholz
Roy Peters
Jeff Smith
Clark Johnston
J. Nebergall
Kid Peters
Clarence Teams Triumph On Home Floor
Clarence high school basketball squads won three games at the local gym Friday night. The second team beat Calamus reserves 20 to 9, the girls shut out Calamus for three quarters in a 20 to 7 win, and the varsity surged to a 33 to 14 victory after a slow start against a crippled Calamus quintet.
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the Gazette
Clarence
Clarence High School
Calamus
Volleyball Team Formed at Independence Victorious Over Manchester
A voluntary Independence volleyball club organized by business and professional men beat a Manchester team last Wednesday, winning all but one game. A rematch is set in two weeks with Cedar Rapids and other squads. Secretary Ronald Baum notes plans for additional meets as the team grows. Players include J. D. McCorstin E. A. Jamason William McRoberts Don Borchers Leo Miller Francis Joslin Dr. Lowell Schrader Russell Hind Pete Neukirk Orville Dean J. A. McCullough Wayne Mueller Paul Coltman.
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Independence
Manchester
Cedar Rapids
Ronald Baum
J. D. McCorstin
E. A. Jamason
William McRoberts
Don Borchers
Leo Miller
Francis Joslin
Lowell Schrader
Russell Hind
Pete Neukirk
Orville Dean
J. A. McCullough
Wayne Mueller
Paul Coltman
Wartburg College Edges Maquoketa Junior For Win
Wartburg College of Clinton defeated Maquoketa junior college 30 to 28 on the road Friday night. The locals led early but Maquoketa rallied to within two points before time ran out. it was Maquoketa’s first defeat of the season. Wartburg is a four year college not in the junior college conference.
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Maquoketa
Wartburg College of
Clinton
Maquoketa Junior College
Wartburg
Michigan Humbles Illinois 35 to 30 in Ann Arbor
Michigan defeated Illinois 35 to 30 at Ann Arbor after leading 17 to 10 at halftime. Illinois rallied briefly before two Illini players were fouled out, and Michigan pulled away as Ed Garner scored 12 points to lead the Wolverines.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
Illinois
Tilini
Wolverines
Trini
Huddie Hellmich
Frank Froschauer
Jack Beynon
Hellmich
Roschauer
Jake Kamm
Ed Garner
Wolverine
Cas Bennett
Bennett
Eveland
Ol Proschauer
Altenhof
Beynon
Ertoskey
Wisconsin Nips Indiana In Overtime To Lead Big Ten
In Bloomington Indiana, Wisconsin defeated Indiana 38 to 37 in overtime securing a third straight win. Heavily fought second half tied 33 33 after regulation as both teams fouled out players. Weir and Heavenridge led scoring with 11 each and Knake Poser and Hamann sparkled for Wisconsin.
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Bloomington
Ind
Wisconsin
Indiana
Badgers
Hoosiers
Kanks
Rewey
Heavenridge
Weir
Knake
Poser
Hamann
Tama quintet spanks Montezuma 35 to 14 on road
Tama high basketball team overwhelmed Montezuma 35 to 14 Friday night on the Montezuma floor. Tama led 22 to 0 at halftime as Hil of Tama scored 15 points and Gronenbaum led Montezuma with 6 points.
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Montezuma
Tama Quintet
Cedal
Tama
Tama High
Hil
Gronenbaum
Wheatland Keeps Wapsie Conference Lead With Wins
Wheatland extended its lead in the Wapsie Conference by defeating Elwood 50 to 20 and Calamus 50 to 20. Grand Mound claimed a third straight win by edging Clarence 17 to 16. Bennett swept Stanwood and Mechanicsville as Lowden fell 32 to 24 to Tipton.
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Gazette
Clarence
Wheatland
Elwood
Calamus
Wheatland Seconds
Grand Mound
Bennett
Bills
Stanwood
Mechanicsville
Lowden
Tipton
Boe Bennett
Clarence Stanwood
Lowdon
Hawks Rally Past Purdue On Narrow Road Win
In Lafayette Indiana Iowa upset Purdue 35 to 33 to snap the Boilermakers home-winning streak since 1929. Iowa trailed 13 to 2 early, then surged with timely shots and led at halftime 22 to 17. Bastian top scored with ten as changes amid injuries reshaped the Hawkeye lineup. Purdue slide to 1-2 in the conference while Iowa improved after early losses.
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Boilermakers
Riegert
Krunbholz
Afayette
Ind
Iowa
Purdue
Hawkeyes
Town
Keyes
Bastian
Reigert
Hawkeye
Bastan
Rollie Wiliams
Blackmer
Northwestern
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio State Beats Minnesota 43 to 28 in Conference Clash
Ohio State University topped Minnesota 43 to 28 in a Western Conference game before 6 700 fans in Columbus. Ohio State led 17 to 15 at halftime and pulled away in the second half as Minnesota managed only two field goals. Bill Beitner and Brad Robinson starred for their teams with Robinson scoring 12 for Ohio State and Licht leading Minnesota with seven.
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Columbus, O
Ohio State University
University of Minnesota
Ohio State
Minnesota
State
Ohio
Vena Waae
Ee Ees
Bill Beitner
Bill Rosket
Brad Robinson
Licht
Wildcats knock off Chicago 52 to 24 in conference clash
Northwestern overwhelmed Chicago 52 to 24 as captain Reiff scored 29 points on nine field goals and eleven free throws. Chicago led early 1 0, but the Wildcats dominated to a 23 7 halftime margin and surged ahead.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Reiff
Wildcats
Purple
Why Are You Crying In A German Comic Exchange
A humorous fragment from Lustige Kolner Zeitung shows a child asking why he cries after a family quarrel. The dialogue centers on insults between father and mother and the child's puzzled response about his own identity.
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Lustige Kolner Zeitung
Basketball Results From Various Colleges and Schools
A broad roundup lists scores with many schools like Purdue Michigan Ohio State Minnesota Wisconsin Indiana Macalester Concordia North Dakota South Dakota Missouri Iowa State Nebraska Luther Northwestern Chicago Nebraska Kansas State Oklahoma Kansas Kentucky Harvard Vermont Columbia Cornell Marquette Detroit Penn State NC State Furman Erskine Findlay and others with final tallies ranging from the mid teens to the sixties across multiple conferences.
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Towa
Purdue
Michigan
Dliners
Ohie State
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Indiana
Macalester
Concordia
North Dakota State
South Dakota University
Missouri
Iowa State
Nebraska B
Luther
Northwestern
Chicase
Nebraska
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Wooster
Akron
Oberlin St. Marietta
Butler Edges Notre Dame In Close 27 25 Hoops Thriller
Indianaplis Butler defeated Notre Dame 27 to 25 in a hard fought game. Bert Davis scored a one handed shot to give Butler an 11 to 9 edge in the first half as Notre Dame tied the score six times before halftime. Joe Voegele tied late plays to stay in contention.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Butler University
Notre Dame
Bert Davis
Butler
Joe Voegele
Peoria
Ill
Baird
Davis
YMCA Revises Younger Boys Swimming and Gym Schedule
A revised schedule at the YMCA affects about 275 younger boys in divisions A B and C plus younger employed boys. Gym and pool times shift to accommodate larger classes with new midweek and weekend slots and extended length of sessions.
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Y. M
Physical Department
Stanwood Victors Over Mechanicsville 32 21 in Iowa Game
Stanwood high school defeated Mechanicsville 32 to 21 in a basketball game. Earl Domer led Stanwood with eight field goals and five free throws while Moir top-scored for Mechanicsville with a single free throw.
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Stanwood
Stanwood High School
Mechanicsville
Earl Domer
Stanwood Regwars
Moir
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Satan” Irwin
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