Williams probes USC contact as Iowa players depart
Rollie Williams, Iowa coach, says a Pacific Coast Conference migratory rule issue sparked investigations after Duane Swanson and Bud Froning left Iowa City for California. He asserts a USC representative had solicited the players and that Barry and Twogood were involved, while seeking names of the approacher.
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Owa City
Sam Barry
Rollie Williams
University of Iowa
Duane Swanson
Bud Froning
Hawkeye
Barry
Southern California
Williams
Iowa
USC
Swanson
Iowa City
Willams
Coast
Los Angeles
University of Southern California At Vetiee
Fiannie
University of Town
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Wiihs
Tunter Troian
Sam Barty
Min
Former Rice Coach Signs With Auburn
Former Rice University football coach joins Auburn staff amid program reshuffle. Details on contract terms and coaching role remain unclear as announcement cited by sources prompts analysis from sports commentators.
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Rice
Auburn
Tipton Leads In East Town Eight Conference
Tipton tops East Town Eight standings with a 4 0 record as West Branch and Mount Vernon compete for supremacy. West Liberty and University High also figure in the crowded league race with several games remaining.
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Tipton
East Town
Fon Jen
Tip
Toyo
Tee West Branch
Mount Vernon
Anankasa
Menticelln Et
Teen West Liberty Mn
University High
North English sweeps Millersburg with two wins
North English defeated Millersburg twice in a basketball doubleheader here. The Tigers posted a 28-20 win in the first game and led 13-7 at halftime in the second, securing the pair of victories.
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North English
Millersburg
Tipton Juniors Triumph 25-11 Over West Branch
TIPTON The Tipton junior basketball team defeated West Branch 25 to 11 on Wednesday night at the focal floor. Av Fitch starred for Tipton while Netclicks West Branch led his team in scoring. Unclear banking and property details follow unrelated to the game.
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Tipton
We Branch
Netclicks
West Branch
Bobby Jones to Return for Fun at Augusta Links
Bobby Jones plans a brief return to competitive golf at Augusta National on March 22. He says the appearance is for fun not a comeback and does not intend to chase the national open or other events. He will use his trusted clubs and compete against top pros and amateurs invited from the United States and abroad.
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Atlanta
Bobby Jones
Emperor of the Links
Bobby
International News Service
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Augusta Club
Ameame Ffteen
United States
Bobbys
Seniors Graduate Twenty Four From Memorial High
Washington and Grant seniors conclude careers at Memorial Coliseum with twenty four letter winners earning fifty three emblems. Top honoree Joe Reyna of Washington collects seven letters across football basketball and track.
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Grant
Memorial Coliseum
Joe Reyna
Washington Athletic Star
Jack Krumbholtz
Joe Nelson
Bob McCaffrie
Reyna
Larry Dennis
State Youth Basketball Meet Enters 700 Teams
Des Moines reports the INSA Youth School Athlete Association announces a state basketball tournament with 700 Lieh School teams entered. The event will feature boys and girls brackets, elimination rounds, and a finals slate at Cedar Palace.
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Des Moines
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Pias
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Cheents
Untitled sports notebook fragment with many garbled names
Fragmentary sports notes list players and events with numerous garbled names and unclear context. It mentions tennis, volleyball, and basketball items, several places, and scattered scores or measurements, but specifics are unreadable.
Big League Bowling Tactics Highlight Player Discipline
A 1924 sports column notes bowlers must avoid careless second balls and keep temper in check to sustain scoring. It discusses steady averages, the impact of bad breaks, and the need to handle taps on first balls without losing focus. The article references Lew Tender’s January 1 1924 win in Detroit, Tom Gibbons boxing forfeits, and a 1933 tax deed notice from Cedar Rapids.
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HV AL Ee Alsawns
Iowa's Hawkeyes Back In Contention After Strong Comeback
The article notes Iowa's revival in intercollegiate sport with a unified alumni base, a new stadium near capacity for Wisconsin, and record demand for the Purdue game. It highlights Ossie Solem as football coach and the impact of coordinated coaching across sports on attendance and morale.
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University of Iowa
Iowa Prep
Hawkeye
United
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Chicago Tribune
Joe Laws
Purdue
Iowa City
Towa
Ossie Solem
Rollie Williams
George Bresnahan
Otto Vogel
Burt Ingversen
Lauer
Solem
Drake
Ioyal
Marchmont Schwartz Named Assistant Coach at Chicago U
Chicago AP reports Marchmont Schwartz returns to assist Clark Shaughnessy in building winning teams at the University of Chicago. A former Notre Dame All American halfback and Loyola New Orleans freshman coach, Schwartz will start duties during spring training.
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Chicago
Marchmont Schwartz
Clark Shaughnessy
University of Chicago
Notre Dame
Hank Anderson
Schwartz
Shaughnessy
March
Loyola New Orleans
The Right Way to Play Golf Instruction Excerpt
The passage explains a golf swing concept focusing on the mental image guiding the club path. It urges starting with forming the mental picture, detailing back swing and body turn, and hints at a Mr Horton golf guide offering keys to easier drives.
Center Point Merchants Rally Past Vinton 23 21
Center Point Merchants overcoming missing two regulars won 23 to 21 over Vinton Wednesday night. They trailed 19-8 entering the fourth before a 15-2 rally. The girls won 71 to 32, dominating Toddville.
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Vinton
Spreiat
Gazette
Center Point Merchants
Merchants
Winton
Toddvlle
Levinsky Not Baer In Carnera Setup For Boxing Show
The annual push around A C meeting in New York left Max Baer unlikely to face Primo Carnera, while King Levinsky aims for a title shot against Carnera or Schmeling. Schmeling and Baer may duel instead, possibly in San Francisco, March 17. The episode features Hoffman misreading deal chances and Jacobs pushed by promoters, with a backdrop of two fights at Madison Square Garden and a June title possibility.
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Davis J. Walsh
International News Service
New York
A. C
Max Baer
Primo Carnera
King Levinsky
Max Schmeling
Carnera
Schmeling
Baer
Ancl Hoffman
Madison Square Garden
Hoffman
Kilpatrick
Levinskys
Chicago
Nate Lewis
Chicago Stadium
Nate
Levinsky
Charley Massera
Walter Meusel
Jacobs
Joe Jacobs
Jackson Denied Reinstatement To Major League Baseball
Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis refused Joe Jackson’s bid for reinstatement, ruling there can be no two standards of eligibility for majors and minors. Jackson confessed to conspiring to throw the 1919 World Series and remains banned from organized baseball, despite offers to manage in the minor leagues or play elsewhere.
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Hicago
Joe” Jackson
Cincinnati Reds
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Jackson
White Sox
Joe
Greeneville
S. C
Landis
Illinois
Coe Aims for First Win Against State Teachers
Coe College prepares for a Saturday showdown on its floor seeking the season’s first victory as Coach Rutgers may start sophomores. State Teachers arrives with two losses this season to Cornell and Grinnell, while Wilkinson and Belknap headline the lineup alongside Poole Schneider and DuRie Flood in a bid to edge the Teachers.
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Lkely
Rutgers
Cornell
Grinnell
Midsemester
Rivers Set For Twin Pro Boxing Bouts In Wisconsin
Joe Rivers will clash with Danny Nee nan of Chicago in Eau Claire Wisconsin on January 26 in a ten round bout and then meet Freddie Tompkins in Mason City on February 8 in another ten round bout as manager Tommy Caldwell targets another shot at the former international amateur champion. Rivers was defeated by Henry Rothier of Chicago on Tuesday but Caldwell and Rivers seek another chance at the titleholder.
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Joe Rivers
Danny Neenan
Chicago
Eau Claire
Wis
Freddie Tompkins
Mason City
Tommy Caldwell
Rivers
Henry Rothier
Caldwell
College Football Scores From The Associated Press Summary
Duke defeated Virginia Military 20 to 10. Wabash beat Wheaton 44 to 40. Centre led Marquette 27 to 26. Iowa State toppled Missouri 26 to 26. Nebraska won 43 to 30 over Dana. Texas beat A and M 34 to 29. Montana Normal won 31 to ? over Idaho Southern. Ellensburg Normal 37 defeated Gonzaga 32.
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Virginia Military
Denauvan
Wabash
Wheaton College
Armour Tech
Morehead
Centre
Marquette
Michigan State
Missouri
Iowa State
Omaha U
Buena Vista
Nebraska
Dana
Neb
Wiliam Jewell
Central
Kirksville Osteopaths
Osgood
Texas A
Leonard Says Ross Will Stopped Petrolle In Six Or Seven
Benny Leonard predicts the aging Billy Petrolle cannot conquer Barney Ross in next week's bout. He cites Ross’s speed, sharp punching, and pace setting to forecast a knockout within six or seven rounds at the Coliseum with Ross a 7 to 5 favorite and weighing about 142 pounds.
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New York
Barney Ross
Billy Petrolle
Chicago
Benny Leonard
Leonard
Petroile
Barney
Ross
Benny
Billy
Petrolle
Jack Britton
Coliseum
Onslow Boys And Girls Sweep Monmouth Double Header
Onslow high school split the day with a double header beating Monmouth on the Onslow floor Jan 16. The boys won 29 to 7 and the girls 20 to 11.
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Onslow
Onslow High School
Monmouth
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