Olympic fund drive faces wary business leaders
New York reports business men who once led local Olympic drives now hesitate amid anti Nazi sentiment. Daniel J Ferris says despite the balk, the Berlin trip funds will be raised easily with bigger private gifts and a self supporting sports program. Skaters and other teams have already covered most expenses through exhibitions in the U S.
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Germany
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di Benedetto
New Orleans
America
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Quaker Oats roll past CY O in league basketball
Quaker Oats defeated CY O 50 to 11 as Hogan led with 23 points marking the top score in the league to date. Quaker Oats faces Davenport Turners next Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Quaker gym with Gazette Newsies in the curtain raiser at 7 p.m.
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Lenox Juniors Beat Maquoketa 28 to 21
Lenox junior basketball team defeated Maquoketa 28 to 21 on Lenox’s home floor in a Northeastern Town junior college conference game. Marsh led Lenox with 9 points as the team subbed in early and then took the lead by halftime.
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Maquoketa
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Lost Nation Beats Calamus 38 to 10 in Home Tilt
Lost Nation varsity defeated Calamus 38 to 10 on its home floor. The second team won 27 to 21. Next games: January 16 with Oxford Junction at Lost Nation and January 17 at Wheatland.
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Wilson's Defeat City Club Five of Dubuque
Wilson's Packers defeated the Dubuque City Club at the IC gym on Wednesday by 35 to 22 in a hard fought game. The score stayed tied much of the night until a late surge powered Walter Red Wilson to five field goals in the final minutes.
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Williamsburg Raiders Defeat Parnell Fighting Irish 30 to 16
The Williamsburg Raiders routed Parnell High 30 to 16 in the first game after a double header crowd. The Fighting Irish showed defense but trailed 9-2 after a quarter and 21-2 at halftime as Williamsburg pulled away.
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Clarence Girls Meet Unbeatn AIB Typists Saturday Night
Clarence high school hosts the Clarence girls basketball team in a clash with the undefeated AIB Typists in a Saturday night feature game. Lowdon high, a Cedar county surprise, provides the early test for Coach L L Long as fan invites bring expected attendance to about 800.
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Community House Nips Kenwood 30 to 20
The Community House basketball team defeated Kenwood 30 to 20 in the YMCA Senior league. It marked the Community House boys third straight win.
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Kenwood
Community House
Brooklyn Highs Open Town Cedar Playoff Bid
Undefeated Brooklyn High meets Marengo in a league game as Brooklyn brings two veterans from last year's champions. Brooklyn has beaten Victor and Toledo this season, while Marengo dropped a 32 to 28 decision to Victor Tuesday night with George Bowman delivering hot scoring.
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Conesville High Upsets Columbus Junction 35 20
Conesville high school defeated Columbus Junction 35 to 20 Tuesday night led 19 to 14 at halftime. Jean scored 12 for Conesville and Newnam 7 for Columbus Junction. In the preliminary, Columbus Junction beat Conesville second team 32 to 11. Weiman to play here Jan 21.
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Dysart Licks Traer For Sixth Straight Win
Dysart high school won its sixth game this season by defeating Traer 26 to 13 on Tuesday evening. Lewis led Dysart with high scoring, while Henry stood out for Traer. In the preliminary, Dysart seconds beat Traer seconds 16 to 9. Both games were 8 to 4 at halftime in Dysart’s favor.
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Baldwin Boys Power Double-Header Over Sabula
Baldwin high school swept Sabula in a Tuesday double-header winning 24 to 19 in game one and 23 to 12 in game two. Center Junction teams travel here next Tuesday for more action.
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Major League Salaries Lead 1934 Baseball Report
Reports filed under the 1935 revenue act list top earners for 1934. Branch Rickey led with 49 470 total earnings including a 35 000 salary and 14 470 bonus. Landis earned 410 000 while Stoneham of the Giants was second with 45 000. Ruth and Gehrig among the top players. McCarthy led managers at 35 000. The article also notes stock value in the Giants and boxing chatter about King Levinsky and Joe Louis.
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Louis recalls amateur roots in Golden Gloves clashes
Joe Louis says his hardest fights came before turning professional in Golden Gloves events. The article notes his rough amateur days, early losses to Max Marek, and a forthcoming Detroit style showdown with Charley Retzlaff in Chicago. It previews a Gazette Cham ber of Commerce tournament with preliminaries Feb 3 4 5 and finals Feb 12. Tickets list 41 85 and 112 cents.
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Wheatland And Elvira Split Double Header
Wheatland and Elvira played a double header on the local floor. Elvira defeated Wheatland 42 to 36 in the first game while Wheatland’s second team won 16 to 11.
What Cheer and Webster Play in Local Matchups
Readable scramble shows games scheduled with Hedrick facing Gibson Martinsburg meeting South English and Delta taking on Keota plus a contest between What Cheer and Webster.
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Volga City Wins Double-Header Over Arlington
Volga City high school teams beat Arlington in a home double-header. The girls won 24 to 8 with reserves playing heavily in the final quarter. The boys defeated Arlington 29 to 21.
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Marengo Five Seeks Away From Home Games
Marengo independents, after a 25 to 21 win at Blairstown Tuesday, seek away games in nearby areas. Manager Harold Simmons leads players Julian Bartusek Harold Reynolds Francis MacDuffee Ken Hoyt and Otto Voss.
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Walker Boys And Girls Victors Over Rowley
ALKER Ia The Walker teams defeated Rowley in a Tuesday double header at Rowley. The girls won 34 to 10 and the boys 31 to 8.
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Clermont High Beats Oelwein B 22 19 in Fayette League
Clermont high school boys defeated Oelwein B 22 to 19 in a Fayette county league game. W Olsen at center and Rounds at guard stood out. Clermont girls lost to Stanley 20-10.
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Keokuk County Meet Opens Thursday at Delta High
SIGOURNEY Iowa The Keokuk county basketball tournament begins Thursday evening at Delta high school with the opening game and continues through Saturday night. Local teams compete for the county title.
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Stoneham Realizes His Life's Ambition
Horace C. Stoneham, 32, elected president of the New York Giants succeeding his father Charles A. Stoneham who died January 6. He plans to run the club with his father's policies, keeps Bill Terry as player manager, and denies selling the team while emphasizing family control and opposition to night games and broadcasting.
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Sixty Two Swimmers Enter Iowa City Carnival
Iowa City hosts the Midwestern A A U meet and Olympic tank trials with 62 entrants led by the University of Iowa. Nine organizations and several unattached stars will compete Friday and Saturday, including Town State college Davenport Cedar Rapids Clinton Lincoln Nebraska Beatrice Nebraska Y M C A groups Omaha Tech and Fort Dodge high schools.
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Wrestling Results From AP Report
Two matches reported with fighters Lewis and Zeller in Terre Haute and Paul Boesch defeating his brother Jonathan Heaton on a foul in Spokane. Lewis from Glendale and Zeller from Terre Haute listed with weights 287 and 284 respectively. Boesch, 25, from Brooklyn, beat Heaton, 223, of Salt Lake City.
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Brooklyn
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Salt Lake City
Iowa athletes lead in ten event track preliminaries
Wilbur Wehmeyer, Dick Westerfield and Capt. Adolph Jacobsmeyer of Iowa, Dick Fleig of Iowa State, Burt Amgwert of Lincoln YMCA, and Glendon Lynde a former Nebraska star head the top finishers. Winners in all ten events qualify for final Olympic trials as entries advance to preliminaries Friday afternoon with five finals Friday and five Saturday night.
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Dick Westerfield
Adolph Jacobsmeyer
University of Iowa
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Iowa State College
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University of Nebraska
Tipton Junior High Beats Bennett 26 to 12 in Tipton
Tipton junior high defeated Bennett junior high 26 to 12 in the high school gymnasium Tuesday afternoon. The locals led 17 to 1 at halftime. Tipton high meets Anamosa high Friday in the opening game of a double bill. Tipton Junior college aims to avenge a 27 to 25 loss to Independence Junior College from earlier in the season.
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