Iowa University outlines Schroeder as athletic director
Reports say the University of Iowa athletic board recommended E. G. Dad Schroeder to succeed Ossie Solem after an eight hour session. The selection, disputed by some as unreliable, may be announced at the next board meeting with Boelter’s successor also named for freshman athletics duties.
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OWA City
Eugene A. Gilmore
University of Iowa Athletic Board
E. G
Dad” Schroeder
Athletic Board
Ossie Solem
Schroeder
Bill Boelter
Salem
Syracuse University
Glen Devine
Iowa
Boelter
Gus Dorais
Detroit University
Iowa City
Clarence M. Updegraff
Updegraff
University of Iowa
Board In
E. G. Schroeder
Bill Boeler
Devine
Des Moines
Parsons College
Solem
Perry Defeats Vines To Lead In Wins In Pro Series
Fred Perry defeated Ellsworth Vines in seven.match professional series action in Buffalo New York by taking two sets to one 6-4 6-8 6-2. The win moved Perry to four wins to Vines three with 29 sets to 24 overall. Vines struggled with net trouble and first serve, after recent illness, while Perry drew cheers for several sensational shots as spectators watched 4000 in attendance.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Fred Perry
Ellsworth Vines
Perry
Vines
Delhi Girls Beat Buck Creek 60 to 17 In Season Finale
Delhi girls routed Buck Creek 60 to 17 on the home floor led by M Orcutt with 20 points while Buck Creek Johnson had 11. Delhi boys defeated Buck Creek 48 to 32 with V Rimmer scoring 21 and C Horton 16. Delhi teams finish 21-1 for the season after 22 games, with only one loss by the second boys to Delaware.
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Delhi
Buck Creek
M. Orcutt
Johnson
V. Rimmer
C. Horton
Barr
Delaware
Colesburg
Earlville Reeves
Strangler Lewis Reveals Marriage to Robbie Lee West
Glendale AP report states former heavyweight wrestling champion Ed Strangler Lewis disclosed his marriage to Robbie Lee West in Yuma Arizona on January 11. The announcement confirms a new personal milestone for the longtime sports figure noted in Arizona and California circles.
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Glendale
Calif
Strangler
Lewis
Robbie Lee West
Yuma
Ariz
Talented Fighters in 160 Pound Class at Golden Gloves
The famed middleweight division vies for eight jackets and a Chicago trip as Memorial Coliseum hosts February bouts from the 8th to 10th with finals on the 17th. Notable entrants include Jack Krumbholtz, George Hayes, Max McCue, Clarence Aldrich, Vernon Baker, Arthur Pollet, Pet Debes, Elton Ross, Don West, Burdette Lackman, Bus Scriven, Bob Frisch, Albert Bozer, and La Verne Oliphant with Coe College represented. Prospects urged to file entries promptly.
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Memorial Coliseum
Chicago
Jack Krumbholtz
Hayes
George Hayes
Lenox
Iowa
Johnny Barbara
Fort Wayne
Ind
Barbara
Indiana
New York
Max McCue
Eldora CCC
Clarence Aldrich
Monticello
Vernon Baker
Maquoketa
Elton Ross
Don West
Cheppie
Burdette Lackman
Bus Scriven
Coe College
Bob Frisch
Albert Bozer
la Verne Oliphant
Waner Returns Unsigned Pact as Dodgers Trade Puts Brandt in Play
Paul Waner, 1936 NL batting champion, returned his 1937 contract unsigned to Pirates while brother Lloyd Waner and pitcher Ed Brandt signed. Brandt, acquired from the Dodgers, mailed his deal from Spokane Washington. terms not released.
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Pittsburgh
Paul Waner
Pirate
Lloyd
Ed Brandt
Brandt
Brooklyn Dodgers
Spokane
Wash
Williamsburg Raiders split doubleheader with Victor quintets
The Crim son Raiders split a double header with Victor's quintets on the local floor Tuesday night. The final score was 52 to 22 after a 20 to 12 halftime. In the second game Victor led 18 to 14.
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the Gazette
Williamsburg
Crimson Raiders
Victor
Raiders
Ozzie Simmons Team to Meet Immaculate Conception C Y O
The Immaculate Conception C Y O basketball team hosts Ozzie Simmons and his stars tonight at 8 o clock on the IC floor. The S C lineup features top amateur players and Northwestern scorer Phil Seghi.
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Immaculate Conception C. Y. O
I. C
Ozzie Simmons
Center Point Merchants
S. C
Phil Seghi
Northwestern
Bob Byrnes
Don Byrnes
Ray Neary
Bob Forrestal
Red Wilson
George Pisarik
Jack O’toole
LeRoy Wolfe
Clarence Turner
Harold Forrestal
Simmons
Ozzie
Jim Tate
University of Iowa
C.g
Oee Reab
Briggs
Porrestal
Oey
Accel
Don Simmons
Pisarik
Wallace
Bud Byrnes
Coe
Heinie Jensen Upsets In Miami Golf Meet
Coral Gables Florida AP Charles Whitehead of South River New Jersey last year’s winner moved into the quarterfinals of the Miami Biltmore amateur golf tour with a 6 and 5 victory over C A Phinney of Miami A mild upset came in the 4 and 3 defeat of Ralph Stewart by H C Jensen of Cedar Rapids Iowa Stewart had eliminated the medalist John Cummings Jr of Memphis in the first round Pettigrew of Pendleton Indiana defeated Frank M Crum of Minneapolis 3 and 2 Pettigrew shares the favorite role with Whitehead.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Charles Whitehead
South River
N. J
C. A. Phinney
Miami
Ralph Stewart
H. C. Jensen
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Stewart
John Cummings, Jr
Memphis
Leon
Elgin Triumphs in Twin Wins Over Calmar Quintets
Elgin high school basketball swept Calmar with two wins here on Tuesday evening. The second team won 32 to 12 while the first team prevailed 21 to 17.
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Elgin
Elgin High School
Calmar
First Golden Gloves Tickets Go To Gill Maher And Gilliam
H. M. Gill Frank Bud Maher and Robert Gilliam bought the first Golden Gloves tickets for the Memorial Coliseum event set for February 8 9 10 and the finals on February 17. Gill led Belden Hill's cigar store line Maher queued at Curry's and Gilliam headed Lyman's. Ticket prices run 1129 for ringside and first balcony rows 85 cents for main floor and balconies 40 cents in galleries with 25 cents for women and children.
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H. M. Gill
Frank “Bud” Maher
Robert Gilliam
Memorial Coliseum
Gill
Belden Hill
Maher
Curry’s
Gilliam
Lyman’s
Tunney's unique place in sports history and coaching disputes
Gene Tunney retired as the world heavyweight champion after a storied career that included defeating Dempsey in two dramatic bouts. The piece also notes university coaching and salary debates including H. J. Luther Stark’s push to pay higher faculty wages to attract a coach at Texas.
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Gene Tunney
Tunney
France
America
Gene
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Harry Greb
Maine Woods
Philadelphia
H. J. Luther Stark
Regents
University of Texas
Stark
Dana Bible
Texas
Nebraska
Bible
Central City Troy Mills Basketball Doubleheader Postponed
The double header between Central City and Troy Mills scheduled for Friday night has been postponed due to icy road conditions, with a new date to be announced.
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Central City
Troy Mills
the Gazette
Automobile travels most economical speed at twenty five mph
A claim states twenty five miles per hour is the most economical speed for driving. The note implies fuel efficiency favors this pace for typical autos.
Missouri Edges Iowa State 39 37 In Big Six Clash
Columbia Missouri— Missouri overcame a 12 point ISU lead in the second half scoring 13 points in the last 3 1 2 minutes to beat Iowa State 39 to 37 in a Big Six game. Fleming led ISU with 15 points while Keirsey and Brown sparked Missouri late to seize the win. Henderson closed the game with the final free throw.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
Iowa State
Cyclones
Tigers
Keirsey
Missouri
M. A
Fleming
Bredehoeft
Cyclone
Brown
Carmin Henderson
Roschlau
Brookfield
F & Henderson
Roschien
Arrohomson
Hatfield
Sipnoce Rom
Blahnik
Johnson
Bredcicett
Olson
Mercer
Iowa_ State
Flemng
Colson
Pat Mason
Rockhurst
John Wulf
Kansas
Grimes Says Van Mungo On the Block For Sale
Nashville AP report shows Brooklyn Dodgers manager Burleigh Grimes confirming Van Mungo is available but not meeting price. He rates Mungo above rivals and compares him with Dizzy Dean, Lefty Grove, Walter Johnson, and others while predicting strong contenders in the league.
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Nashville, Tenn
Burleigh Grimes
Brooklyn Dodgers
Nashville
van Mungo
Grimes
Florida
Mungo
Dizzy Dean
Bill Terry
Hubbell
Van
Walter Johnson
Lefty Grove
Dean
Casey Stengel
Dodgers
Louisville Colonels
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Tipton Hosts Triple High School Basketball Bill Friday
Tipton junior college Tipton high and Tipton junior high teams dispute three games in the high school gym Friday evening. The junior high meets West Liberty juniors, the J C s face Washington junior college, and Tipton high battles West Liberty high quintet.
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The
Gazette
Tipton
Tipton Junior College
Tipton High
Tipton Junior High
West Liberty
Washington Junior College
West Liberty High
Endowment Funds Seen In College Athletics
International News Service reports that college football may field an athletic endowment fund by 1938 or sooner, funded to buy top players. East-coast colleges push to attract stars with funded scholarships, while public notice remains silent on motives and ethics.
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International News Service
York
East Liverpool
Walla Walla
Augustana Defeats St Ambrose 30 24 In Davenport
Augustana held off a late St Ambrose rally to win 30 to 24 before 2,100 fans in Davenport. The crowd saw St Ambrose lead briefly in the second half, with a 16 to 15 edge before the hosts reclaimed the lead and secured the Iowa conference victory.
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Davenport
Augustana
St. Ambrose
Iowa
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New York Social Register
James Joseph Tunney
Michigan
Harry Kipke
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H. G. Salsinger
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