Iowa athletic board screens grid coach candidates
Iowa City Special Iowa athletic board representatives E G Dad Schroeder and Prof C M Updegraff left for interviews with top candidates for the grid coaching job. Prospects include Gus Dorais Frank Wickhorst Buck Shaw Charley Bachman Jim Kelley Madison Bell Dutch Meyer and others as interviews approach.
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Michigan State
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DePaul University
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Delhi Moves Step Closer To Title In Delaware Race
Delhi high school edged closer to the county basketball title as weather and road conditions delayed clinching. Greeley won twice, leaving Delhi two and a half games ahead with three games left. Earlville secured sixth by defeating Colesburg to break their tiebreak.
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Cards Send Infielders To Two Farm Clubs
St Louis Cardinals announce the release of infielders Arthur Garibaldi to Sacramento and Jimmy Jordan to Columbus. Officials disclosed catcher Paul Chervinko's signed 1937 contract and that Arnold Mickey Owen arrived to talk terms. Owen hit .336 with Columbus last year.
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Lightning Aids Soil With Nitrogen Fixation Each Year
Lightning generates fixed nitrogen annually, benefiting vegetation by enriching soil nutrients and boosting plant growth.
Iowa plans 32 game 1937 baseball schedule
University of Iowa baseball coach Otto Vogel released a 32 game schedule for 1937. Twenty games occur during semester sessions with twelve Big Ten games, eight in Iowa City, and six southern games on an Easter training trip in Dixie.
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Harvesters Defeat Armstrongs 41 23 to End Undefeated Run
Peter Pan Harvesters toppled Armstrong Clothing 41 23, ending their unbeaten streak in the YMCA league. George Van Deusen led with six field goals and two free throws. In the nightcap Peter Pan Bakers edged Drew's Sport Shop 23 19 after a tight fourth quarter. Triple-headers are set for Wednesday and Friday at the U.
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Joe McCarthy Sizes Up American League Race
IN S report from New York quotes Joe McCarthy forecasting a closer AL title race. He backs the Yankees to repeat with Cleveland and Detroit trailing, cites strong pitching staff including Ruffing Hadley Malone Murphy and a potential return by Lefty Gomez, and notes possible rookie additions and DiMaggio's improved form.
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Vines Defeats Perry to Evening Exhibition Tie
In College Park Maryland Ellsworth Vines defeated Fred Perry in straight sets 6 4 6 2 before about 4000 at the Maryland Coliseum to deadlock the exhibition tour series at five wins apiece.
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University of Maryland Coliseum
Ellsworth Vines
Fred Perry
Sioux City Man Named State Softball Commissioner
CHICAGO AP C T Pimm of Sioux City Iowa was appointed state commissioner for 1937 by the Amateur Softball Association of America. Ray Beets of Pierre South Dakota was named South Dakota commissioner.
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Freak plays spark 1930 Colorado game story unfolds
A Chicago newspaper prize contest highlights a 1930 Colorado College versus Colorado Teachers College game where Pete Butler scored on a second pass, tying the game. The piece also recalls a 1923 Grinnell Grinnell scene and a Luther College president on a basketball floor, plus Iowa athletics lore and coaching moves at Texas.
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Colorado College
Colorado Teachers College
Pete Butler
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Muscatine Prep Star To Enroll At Iowa U
Muscatine 210 pound all state football tackle Bill Holtzhaur will register at the University of Iowa when the second semester opens February 2. He will graduate from Muscatine High School this week and also plays forward on the Muscatine basketball team.
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Muscatine
University of Iowa
Holtzhaur
Muscatine High School
Winthrop High Nets Another Double Header Triumph
Winthrop High basketball swept a Friday double header at Rowley on icy roads. The boys won 29 to 19 and the girls 30 to 29. Bob Allyn was the outstanding player for Winthrop with Floyd Kuhns adding three baskets. They set up a next game against St. John's at Independence Friday night.
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Cobb Aims to Meet Babe Ruth on Golf Links in Retirement
Atherton California Cobb, the Hall of Fame star, told International News Service he wants to play Babe Ruth in a golf match to test rivalry beyond baseball. He notes he shoots in the low 80s and recalls Dizzy Dean Gehrig and DiMaggio as peers of his era.
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Hazleton Teams Defeat Rowley In Twin Games
ROWLEY The Rowley high school boys basketball teams lost two Friday games to Hazleton at the Community hall. The Rowley seconds were edged 18 to 16, and the first team faltered in the second half to Hazleton 25 to 18 after a late rally.
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Brandon Independents Sweep Garrison in Doubleheader
Brandon Independents defeated Garrison in a doubleheader at Garrison. The first game ended 26 to 14, and the second 38 to 21. Several games were postponed due to bad weather.
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Michigan Routs Chicago In 32 19 Big Ten Battle
Michigan pulled away with 20 points in the second half to defeat Chicago 32 to 19 in Arbor. John Townsend led Michigan with four field goals and a free throw, while Barclay added eight points. Cassels paced Chicago with two baskets and a free throw.
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Roosevelt Leads at Risk as West Waterloo Challenges
Roosevelt faces West Waterloo on their floor in a key game that could affect conference leadership. A Waterloo win would tie Roosevelt atop the standings, with Iowa City close behind after beating Davenport Clinton and Franklin. Horn of Iowa City nears Fjellman’s scoring mark, needing seven fewer points but has played one more game.
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Basketball Finals Scores From Conference Play
Penn State led Carnegie Tech 35 to 34 and tied 36 to 35 in overtime. Alma beat Central Michigan 25 to 23. Benedict’s topped Tarkio 33 to 29. Also listed were Albion Teachers 38 Emporia Teachers 36 Nebraska Wesleyan 30 Iowa State 33 Omaha Notre Dame 55 Western Reserve 20.
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Jones County Girls Tourney Set for January Dates
Center Junction hosts the Jones county girls basketball tournament January 27 28 and 30 with Center Junction facing Martello in round one and Olin awaiting the winner. Oxford Junction Morley and Wyoming also compete. Wyoming is seen as a dark horse with Martello slight favorite. No games Friday. finals Saturday.
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Purdue Star Jewell Young Tops Big Ten Scorers
CHICAGO. Jewell Young of Purdue leads the Big Ten scoring race at the season midpoint as Illinois and Michigan trade wins and the conference standings shift. Other top scorers include Harry Combes of Illinois John Townsend of Michigan Mike McMichael of Northwestern Louis Boudreau of Illinois and Ken Gunning of Indiana.
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Parnell Beats Harper Team In Two Game Victory
The Parnell high school basketball team defeated Harper 59 to 17. Lowe and Ward, center and forward, starred for Parnell while Slattery led Harper. Parnell reserves also crushed Harper 28 to 0 in a preliminary game.
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