Major League Spring Training to Spend 600000 this Year
Sixteen major and minor league clubs prepare for six weeks of spring training across Florida California Louisiana Texas and Mississippi ahead of the April 18 season opener. Clubs budget 600000 for conditioning rookies and exhibitions marking a shift from old time camp humor to modern serious prep.
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Florida
California
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi
Pop Anson
Chicago White Stockings
Nationals
White Stockings
Anson
John J. McGraw
McGraw
Giants
York
Marlin
Tex
Wilbert Robinson
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
The
Yanks
Joe di Maggio
Bill Terry
Terry
Havana
Baton Rouge
Chicago Cubs
Catalina Island
P. K. Wrigley
Yankees
St. Peterburg
Fla
Red Sox
Sarasota
Tigers
Lakeland
Senators
Orlando
Browns
San Antonio
Notre Dame Five Wins Third Straight
Notre Dame beat Kentucky 47 to 37 at home in South Bend to extend its winning streak to three. John Moir scored 20 for the Irish while Homer Thompson topped Kentucky with 15 points. A total of 33 fouls were called and Kentucky’s Rouse was ejected on his fourth foul.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Kentucky
Irish
John Moir
Homer Thompson
Jeffersonville
Rouse
Donlash Fails To Crack Indoor Mark In Close Race
Fordham junior Archie San Romani suffered a setback in the three quarter mile event for the commanding officer's trophy. Lou Burns of Manhattan captured first by a yard as Will Jenkins of Bound Brook, New Jersey, edged San Romani for second amid a barrage of arms and a rough start.
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Fordham University
Archie San Romani
Kansan
Lou Burns
Manhattan
Will Jenkins
Bound Brook
N. J
San Romani
Three Eye Loop 10 to Remap and Schedule Talks
The Three Eye Loop 10 remap is finished and club operators will elect a president then discuss schedules player salaries guarantees to visiting clubs and related matters. Tom Fairweather of Des Moines, former president of the Western and Three Eye leagues, is likely unopposed. Two schedules drafted by Gene Wiley call for 126 games with a May 1 opening and Labor Day close.
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Tom Fairweather
Des Moines
Gene Wiley
Decatur
Cornell Wrestlers Defeat Grinnell 29 to 5 in Grinnell Meet
Grinnell hosts Cornell where the undefeated visitors dominated 29 to 5 with three decisions, three falls, and a forfeit in 126 pounds as Grinnell failed to enter a wrestler. Few Grinnell wins came by Carns’s throw on Ayers.
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Cornell
Grinnell
Gazette
Pioneers
Carns
Ayers
The
Purple
Crumbaush
Calloway
Hopkins
Priest
Cama
Ayres
Enieht
Greening
Cole
Lehman
Nelson
J. Watson
Hizh
Taylor
Tschirley
Bell
Jones
Iowa U Swimmers Set Three Indoor Records
Five new marks were set as Iowa University men scored 44 points to upset the Omaha Athletic Club for indoor A A U honors in Omaha. The Towans led with five firsts and two seconds, while Lincoln Y M C A took second with 32 and Nebraska also scored. Robert Allen swam the 200 yard breaststroke in 2 38 4, Robert Reed the 100 yard free in 56 4, and the Iowa 300 yard medley relay finished in 3 27 8.
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Omaha
Neb
Iowa University
Omaha Athletic Club
Towans
Lincoln Y. M. C. A
University of Nebraska
William Grant
Ames
Iowans
Robert Allen
Robert Reed
Iowa
Marquette Dominates Western State 61 34 in Milwaukee
Marquette University basketball defeated Western State College Kalamazoo 61 to 34 before about 1500 fans in Milwaukee. Marquette led 28 17 at halftime as Sokody scored 13 for the Hilltoppers. Mershon led Western State with 12 points.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Marquette University
Western State College of
Kalamazoo
Mich
Marquette
Hilltoppers
Western State
Mershon
Sokody
Cornell Fresh Bow To Tutor Yearling Five
Mount Vernon Iowa State Teachers College freshmen stunned Cornell yearlings 47 to 18 on Saturday. Ward Swift scored five quick goals in the first 12 a.m. minutes to spark the Teachers. Jack Sainsbury and Russell Lynch replies helped trim the margin. Bob Hunt added ten points to share scoring honors with Swift.
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The
Gazette
Mount Vernon
Iowa State Teachers College
Cornell
Ward Swift
Mount Vernon High School
Cornellians
Jack Sainsbury
Russell Lynch
Bob Hunt
Swift
U S Lawn Tennis Assn Suspends Six Amateurs
The U S Lawn Tennis Association suspended six amateurs for playing in a tournament with professionals and backed open competition. The six barred players include Byrne Bauer and Robert F Parker of White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Robert A Capps and Merlynn P Stevens of Milwaukee Hugh Miller of Charleston West Virginia and Gordon Riach of Waterbury Connecticut for competing in the U S Open at White Sulphur Springs last October.
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Miami Beach
Fla
U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
International Lawn Tennis Federation
Central City Cagers Top Viola 43 19 In Bold Win
Central City defeated Viola 43 to 19 as Viola played without two regulars. B Robinson scored 12 and Pike 11 for Central City while M Armstrong and Secrist led Viola. The junior game ended 41 to 11 with Central City ahead.
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Central City
Viola
the Gazette
B. Robinson
Pike
M. Armstrong
Secrist
Collegiate Scores Roll In From Page 1 Continued
The page lists numerous college basketball scores including Utah State 51 over Colorado State 34 and Washington 04 over Montana 4. Other results feature Grand Rapids J C 44 over Arris Institute 59 and Johns Hopkins 31 versus Loyola Baltimore 3 with many minor matches across various universities and teams.
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Utah State
Colorado State
Washington
Montana
Pattie Reek
Grand Rapids J. C
Arris Institute
St. Mary's
Orchard Lake
Miem
Icefield
Lynchburg
Ames Millikin
Shurtleff
Johns Hopkins
Loyola
Baltimore
Leyela
Chicago
University
Xavier
Cincinnati
Idaho
Wanhington State
Pccadras
Celerade
Tri Cities Baseball History Shows Shifting Support
Davenport and Rock Island once led as strong minor league towns in the middle west while Moline rose in the Three Eye league after 1920. Today Moline thrives in organized baseball with Rock Island and Davenport lacking teams due to public indifference.
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Mike Jacobs
Davenport
Rock Island
Middle West
Moline
Tri Cities
Woman's bowling feature stirs Cedar Rapids sports desk
In Cedar Rapids a female writer Elsie Magnusson launches a Sunday bowling column stressing highlights and oddities rather than technicalities. The piece notes the sports editor’s initial resistance, the growing leagues and teams, and profiles players and sponsors across four alleys.
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Cedar Rapids
Elsie Magnusson
Bowling Fun Returns as Holidays Boost Scores and Play
The article notes more bowlers and lower scores after the holidays with increased practice and leisure time. Alley crowds grow as players, including first timers, fill lanes while leagues pause and resume, leaving some teams exhausted after long sessions and double headers.
Golden Gloves War Sparks Regional Boxing Meet
Boxers from Cascade, Monticello, Wyoming and Jones County towns join in Golden Gloves events leading to a Cedar Rapids team. Anamosa plans two boxing nights at the high school with training at Legion hall. Training runs daily as Cedar Rapids, Ottumwa and Lenox contingents prepare for Feb 7 8 9 prelims and Feb 16 finals.
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Anamosa
Board of Education
Legion Hall
Tommy Thompson
Anamosa High School
Iowa City
Ottumwa
Jack Doran
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Carleton Cagers Top Cornell 58 to 41 in Free Scoring Win
Carleton defeated Cornell 58 to 41 at home as Nelson and Olson scored 32 combined, aided by 26 free throws. The game drew a large crowd, highlighted by Carleton's early lead and strong free-throw shooting despite four players fouling out for Carleton and nineteen fouls on Cornell. Cornell faces Luther College next in Decorah before exams.
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Cornell
Carls
Carleton
Maloney
Swenson
Pease
Feters
Schneider
Nelson
Olson
Anderson
Luther
Iowa
Decorah
Viewing the Field: Cedar Rapids Hoop Schedule Shifts
In Cedar Rapids seven high schools face no Friday home games due to conference rules on mid year graduates. Wilson McKinley Franklin Roosevelt St Patrick's Immaculate Conception St Wenceslaus Marshalltown and others shuffle dates as players like Gable Stastny Kinney Huston and Zisko face eligibility and final appearances.
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Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt
Wilson
McKinley
Franklin
Dubuque
St. Patrick’s
Ocelwein
Immaculate Conception
Clinton
St. Wenceslaus
St. Mary’s
Marshalltown
Mississippi Valley Conference
George Gable
Bob Stastny
Stastny
Town City
Ramblers
Vinton
Benton County
Mount Vernon
Gable
McKinley Guard
Joe Kinney
Tom Farmer
Iowa City
Bob Adams
Siegel
Davenport
Hirt
Roy Olson
DeWayne Krumm
Bill Currell
Dick Zisko
Order Chicks Now From Retable Hatcheries Ad
Early chicks prompt prompt payment as farmers seek young poultry. The Want Ad notice lists Retable Hatcheries in the Farmers Market Place offering early order options and prices for immediate chick delivery.
Sun Jennings Here Thursday Against Jones
Sun Jennings and John Paul Jones headline a Memorial Coliseum mat show staged by Matchmaker Eddie Jennings on Thursday night. Both stars have long, rugged records with Jennings a recent rising force and Jones a Texas-strong veteran noted for both workmanlike skill and rough power. Two supporting bouts will be arranged.
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Southwest
Eddie Jennings
Memorial Coliseum
Sun Jennings
Husky Oklahoma Indian
John Paul Jones
Texas Rasslers
Jones
Texas
Rasslin
Jennings
Centenary
Haskell Institute
Michigan U. offers Crisler grid job
Princeton coach Bert O. Fritz Crisler said he was informally approached about replacing Harry Kipke at Michigan but had no definite offer. He noted he is tied to a five year Princeton contract and would not be held if a better offer came.
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Sissy
Billy
Cedar Rapids
Leo Lucas
Princeton
N. J
Herbert O
Fritz” Crisler
University of Michigan
Crisler
Harry Kipke
Michigan
Iowa Teachers Beat North Dakota State 34 to 25
The Iowa State Teachers College Panthers defeated North Dakota State 34 25 in Fargo earning their first win over the Bison in the North Central Conference since joining the league. It was a second league win with one loss for the Panthers and the Bison dropped to 2 1 in conference play.
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Fargo
N. D
Iowa State Teachers College Panthers
North Dakota State
Bison
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di Maggio
University of Iowa Cagers
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Nile Kinnick
Hawkeyes
Big Ten
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Kinnick
Donlash
Cornell Fresh
Nauf
Sainsbury
McHkeever
Wasley
Ilsen
Lynch
Tose
Walrath
W.swift
Jensen
Peterson
IJ. Swiftt Hunt
Weedar Iverson
S Presnall
Simester
E Michaelson
Cornel
Johnson and Kohl
Red Peppers
Earl
Elfie Magnusson
Ben Freeman
John J. Scolaro
Lincoln
B. Jackson
Armand Happel
Red Crown
Ted
Herm Strasburger
Ferris Simpson
Jack Miller
Armstrong’s
Georgia Frasinger
Helen Zak
Rosalie Mercer
Ann Stastny
Frieda Hofferber
Iowa Steel
Glen Havlik
Lester Willis
Alvin Anderson
William Krumbholz
Sam Frasinger
Frasingers
Mil Unzeitig
Bill Breidert
Frank Zanka
Leone Fatka
Ed Marsoni
Charles Scolaro
Clarence Gregory
Mary Ellen Forbes
Olson Maloney
Wolf
Knelder Minkin
Sid Tate
Bob Scriven
Norman Huston
Monticello
West Waterloo
Huston
Prace
Michigan U
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