Lott Tops Western Tennis Singles Ranking in 1933 List
George M. Lott Jr of Chicago was named No 1 in the Western Tennis Association 1933 men's singles rankings, trumping Frankie Parker who was national No 8. The Western group urged USLTA to adjust Lott to No 6 before the Pittsburgh meeting and elected officers including Capt J H Bishop reelected president.
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John Shostrom
William Irwin
Grand Rapids
Mich
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Ed Lejeck
Philip
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Edgar Shoaf
Clara Louise Zinke
Ruth Oexman
Cincinnati
Helen Grawn
Detroit
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Pittsburgh
J. H Bishop
Culver
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Gordon Small
Ralph Westcott
H G. Petersen
Chester C Johnson
J C Stewart
Walter T. Hayes
E. J. Wuensch
Indianapolis
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Carl Grawn
Stanley McKie
Second Christian Defeats Roosevelt Juniors in Overtime
Second Christian beat Roosevelt junior high 19 to 18 in overtime after a 17 to 11 finish in regulation. Bowen led Second Christian with six points, Fjeliman had seven for Roosevelt, and Shank sank a late free throw to win as a capacity crowd watched. For info on future games call Wayne Minock at 2-7568.
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Lenox College Defeats Waukon Cagers 34 to 19
Lenox College beat Waukon Junior College on the home floor 34 to 19. Lenox trailed 10 yet led 17 to 9 at halftime and extended its Northeastern Iowa junior college conference record to one half of the season without a loss.
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Searsboro Again Wins From Lynnville Rivals
Searsboro defeats Lynnville 23 to 21 in a hard fought Thursday night game. Latham led Searsboro with top scoring while Mitchel and Stanley played strong defense to limit the rivals. This was Searsboro's seventh win in annual meetings with Janville.
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Toddville Sweeps Doubleheader In Rivalry Victory
Toddville defeated Vioa 38-30 and edged Diaron't ONjers 27-24 in a Thursday doubleheader. Erickson led Toddville with strong play, Campbell scoring 15 for Ollers, as both games showcased late surges and solid defense.
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Sigourney Cagers Sweep In Double Header Wins Kinross clash
Sigourney Independent basketball team split a double header Wednesday night. They defeated Kinross 44 to 34 in the first game and fell to South English 2 to 44 in the second, with both games described as fast and well played.
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St Patrick and Wenceslaus Fives To Meet Tuesday
Parochial basketball contests near as St Patrick's faces St Wenceslaus on the Wenceslaus floor in the first of their two city showdowns. Immaculate Conception meets St John's Independence on the east court while St Patrick's hosts Central City High School and Immaculate Conception clashes with St Mary's Waterloo.
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Iowa Prep Indoor Track Meet Date Set For March 31
The annual Iowa Interscholastic indoor track championships are scheduled for March 31 at the University of Iowas field house. George Bresnahan Hawkeye track coach and meet manager said every Iowa High School Athletic Association member school can enter about 50 schools and 400 athletes are expected. The meet features 56 and 440 yard dashes half mile and mile runs 60 yard high and low hurdles 12 pound shot put pole vault high jump and broad jump plus medley mile two thirds mile one mile and two mile relays. Clinton won the 1933 team title.
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Second Christian Five Defeats Newsboys 36 to 29
Second Christian won 36 29 over the Newsboys on Wednesday evening at Wilson Noor. Schwarz led Second Christian with 22 points while Hibbens was high scorer for the Newsboys with nine. Hib and Baer each added six.
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Ossian Boys Lose Practice Wrestling Meet at Burr Oak
Ossian high school boys lost a practice wrestling meet in Burr Oak Wednesday evening. Participants listed include Lievd Larson 95 Wayne Green 18 Rodnes Niehaaison 18 Ralph Corneil 117 Tiesd Serland 417 George Peck JIT Finest Jareon 192 and Ralph Andersor 148.
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Postville Cagers Defeat McGregor 25 to 15
Postville high school basketball team beat McGregor 25 15 to secure a key conference game win. The contest featured a decisive Postville run and improved standings within the league.
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Alburnett Five Defeats Lisbon High 30 to 14
Alburnett High School dominated Lisbon High School winning 30 to 14. The game saw Alburnett pull away in the second half as they extended their season record to ten wins. Lisbon struggled offensively while Alburnett's defense held firm to secure the victory.
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Brandon Splits Twin Bill With Quasqueton
In a twins bill against Quasqueton, Brandon rowed a split with the visitors as errors and inconsistency haunted the home side. The girls team fell to Quasqueton in a closely contested game.
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Manchester Boots Marion Five Into Tri-Valley Cellar
Manchester defeats Marion 27 to 26 in a tight Tri-Valley showdown. Strathman led Manchester with 16 points, while Reed scored 8 for Marion. The Manchester junior high team opened the doubleheader with a 10 to 8 win over Marion juniors.
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St Josephs Edges Columbia Academy 21 to 19 in Double OT
St Josephs high school basketball edged Columbia academy 21 to 19 after two overtime periods in DeWitt. The win strengthens the Irish position as a top contender in local Catholic high school circles following a season-opening loss to Columbia earlier this year.
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Preston High Beats Maquoketa Five 22 to 13 in Conference Clash
Maquoketa High School fell to Preston in a Black Hawk conference game 22 to 13. Preston’s Mohr led with six free throws and three field baskets while Maquoketa’s Hurst and Bianco each scored five. DeWitt’s team previously defeated Bevievue Friday night.
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Toledo Wins Thriller From Gladbrook 32-29
Toledo edged Gladbrook 32 29 in a tense Friday night contest. The halftime score stood 14 11 with Toledo trading the lead in a back and forth second half as Moore led with thirteen points and Gladbrook’s late surge totaled ten. Toledo reserves outscored Gladbrook 19 7.
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Krause Leads Notre Dame Basketball Parade Ends by Pittsburgh
Moose Krause, brilliant center and noted football tackle, powered Notre Dame to a twenty two game winning streak before a Pittsburgh loss. He is acclaimed by some judges as one of the nation's top college basketball players.
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Cedar Rapids Y volleyball to host Waterloo clash Monday
Cedar Rapids Y M C A volleyball team, after losses to Davenport and a win over Town City, meets Waterloo Y on the local floor Monday at 8 pm. Admission is free. Davenport swept the series after leading 3-0 in the seven-game match.
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Greeley Dropped By Delhi Teams In Close Frays
Greeley lost two games to Delhi squads on Thursday night. The junior high contest ended 21 to 19, and the Delaware county league game finished 21 to 20 with neither side leading by more than two points. The half stood 9 to 10 in favor of Delhi.
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Fire damages Fre church and threatens town center
A blaze at the Silver Creek Reform Church in Fre spread rapidly Saturday afternoon. Fire units from Freeport and nearby towns aided in extinguishing the flames and protecting the business district.
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Barron Shell Leads Industrial Cage League Charge
Barron-Shell Oilers took the lead in the Industrial league by vanquishing Quaker Oats last Wednesday. The Shell quintet features Hogan Van Deusen Crawford Neary and Larkin, tying for league scoring lead. Crowds neared capacity as attendance records fell at Quaker Oats gymnasium.
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Diamond Oilers to Meet Alberts Five in Coe Gym Thursday
The Diamond Oilers of Tulsa Oklahoma will face the Alberts five in Coe gym Thursday night for the world amateur basketball championship match. The Oilers feature Chuck Hyatt Tom Pickell Moon Mullins and Cotton Lawthrip with Bart Carlton Swede Larson and Leo Futhey among the newcomers. Gaildner Krumbholtz from Davenport strengthens Alberts and was high scorer in a recent win over Hutchinson Kansas.
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Eastern Iowa Cage Tourney Opens At Dyersville Today
The fourth annual Eastern Iowa amateur basketball tournament begins in Dyersville with Cascade Advertisers vs Dubuque Blackhawks at 2 p.m. Twenty-five teams compete over a week, with Bellevue Bears and Monona Independents to follow, then Hopkinton and Manchester. semifinals on Jan 28, grand final that evening, $100 in prizes, MVP award, and five gold balls for all tournament team. Ed Harden, Art Snengling, and Mike Farroh lead the event.
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Washington V F W Plans Mat Program
The Washington V F W will sponsor an athletic show at city hall featuring a boxing main event between Freddie Atkinson Negin and Jerry Myers with the semi main wrestling match Leslie Beers versus White Panther. Other bouts list Jimmy Bear versus Ray Neffenerger and additional boxing matches.
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Red) Beers
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Sacred Heart Tigers Top St. John's 37 to 17
INDEPENDENCE The Delwein Sacred Heart Tigers defeated St. John's Friday night in a one sided game 37 to 17. The Tigers led from the start and were ahead 12 to 4 after the first quarter and 15 to 6 at halftime. Mazzotti scored 18 for Sacred Heart while Jamason led St. John's with six.
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Center Junction And Onslow Split Varsity Basketball Doubleheader
Center Junction and Onslow battled to a split in a Friday doubleheader. Center Junction won the first game 4 2 5 to 1 0 0 but Onslow edged the locals 19 to 17 in the second contest.
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Mid-Continent Five Leads Y Cage League
The Mid-Continent five top the City YMCA basketball circuit after the first round with six wins and one loss. Modern Woodmen Quinter sit two games back with five and two. Triton’s Alfred Sammett leads scoring with 78 points on 30 field goals and 18 free throws, while Harold Markle of Merchants National Bank has 70 points.
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Derby Feature: Tatanne Triumphs In Jefferson Derby
New Orleans harness action saw Mrs. John Zoeller's Tatanne ridden by P Petrella win the $2,500 added Jefferson derby the first of the three three-year-old specials. Frank P Leteller's Southland Duke A Maiden was second and E K Brosnn's Pharatime took the show purse.
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Yost Foresees Open Offense Driven by Lateral Pass
Michigan athletic director Fielding H. Yost argues that under current rules the offense will dominate as teams adopt a wider attack. He outlines four major forms—kicking bucking running and passing—with lateral passes increasingly central and calls for varied, expansive tactics to overwhelm defenses.
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Linn County High School Cage Tournament Set for Feb 2 3
The Linn County tournament for towns under 2,500 population will be held at the Y M C A on Feb 2 and 3 1934. Central City is favored with Alburnett Troy Mills Palo and Viola also strong. Mount Vernon withdraws due to a schedule conflict. Pairings include Alburnett Central City Toddville Center Point Ely Springville Coggan Palo Lisbon Walker and Viola with byes and a full round of games planned through Saturday’s final.
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Cedar County High and Junior High Basketball Tournaments Dates Announced
The Gazette reports Cedar County will host the high school tournament at West Branch on February 23 and 24 with Clarence facing Durant at 2 PM in the opener. Junior high games at Springdale on February 3 include West Branch versus Clarence at 8 30 AM and other matchups leading to a 4 PM county title.
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Tipton High and Junior College Win Doubleheader
Local Tipton teams secured two wins in a Friday night doubleheader. Tipton High defeated Anamosa 16 to 14 after trailing 7 to 4 at the half, while the junior college squad also won their matchup.
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Ely and Palo Split High School Basketball Games
Palo boys beat Ely 42 to 14 in a rough night of two uneven contests. Ely girls defeated Palo 49 to 15, marking the Ely team’s fifth straight win this season.
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Riverside High Splits With Parochial Teams
Riverside high school split results with St. Marys parochial teams in a winter league. Riverside first team won 27 to 23 while St. Marys reserves beat Riverside second 14 to 9. A final quartet match is set for February 23 on the local floor.
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Washington Basketball Tourney Pairings Made
Pairings set for the county basketball tournament at Wellman on February 13 14 and 15 Officials include Iowa's Pops Harrison. Wednesday schedule has Washington versus West Chester and 4 pm Ainsworth vs Kalona 7 pm Crawfordsville vs Riverside and Wellman vs Brighton Winners play Thursday and finals and consolation titles are to be decided Friday evening.
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