Drake Bulldogs Rout Iowa 45 25 In Des Moines Basketball Shock
Drake blitzed Iowa 45 to 25 before 4500 fans. Frank Smith led Drake with seven field goals in his final game while Iowafaced illness and exams, missing guard Johnny Grim and enduring sloppy play in the second half. Drake travels to Omaha Saturday to face Creighton. Iowa meets Minnesota in Iowa City.
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Ross Wins Ten Round Victory Over Frankie Klick
Bar ny Ross lightweight champion defeated Frankie Klick in a clear ten round bout at the Miami Stadium to retain the junior welterweight title. Ross dominated nine rounds, scored a knockdown in round two, and won unanimously on ref cre and judges' decision. Max Baer and Buddy Baer appeared in exhibitions.
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Ohio State Wins to Tie for Fourth in Big Ten
Ohio State beat Chicago 37 to 34 to move into a four and two conference mark and pull into a tie for fourth place with Wisconsin. Chicago suffered its fifth straight Big Ten loss and its tenth in a row overall as the Maroons led early but were unable to hold the Buckeyes’ late surge.
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Buckeyes edge Chicago 37 34 in brisk conference clash
Ohio State outlasted Chicago 37 to 34 in a rough Western Conference game to move into a tie for fourth with Wisconsin. Warren Whithnger sparked an early Buckeye lead, while Bill Haarlow and Will Langston sparked Chicago in the second half before OSU pulled away in the final minutes. Haarlow overtook Barko for the game’s top scoring with 62 to 55.
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Boxing roundups feature wins for Ross Sarron and others
In Miami Darney Ross 136 defeated Frankie Kilek to defend the junior welterweight crown. Washington Petey Sarron 120 outpointed Joe Rivers 130 in Birmingham. San Francisco Young Corbett 153 beat Bep von Klaveren 18. New York Lone Salfea 120 beat Johnny Erickson 123.
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Officials Selected for Net Exhibition in Cedar Rapids
Nine of eastern Iowa’s noted tennis figures were named to officiate the Memorial Coliseum exhibition on February 3 featuring Big Bill Tilden Ellsworth Vines George Lott and Lester Stoefen. The staff includes Clay Le Grand Ted Swenson Jay Fink and Dr L E Travis of Iowa City plus Dell Leibsohn Sid Leibsohn Jim Carruthers and John Palmer of Cedar Rapids. Swenson will assign posts as play begins. Ticket sales show Cedar Rapids drawing spectators from across eastern Iowa with reservations from Iowa City Waterloo Dubuque Davenport and other towns. The event follows recent indoor matches where Lott and Stoefen mastered indoor play. organizers plan to bring players in a day early for a Cedar Rapids visit and to prepare the special floor covering from Des Moines.
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Cubs Sign Lon Warneke and Fabian Kowalik to Contracts
Chicago contracts received confirm Lon Warneke, the Cubs' top pitcher for three seasons, and Fabian Kowalik, a right handed hurler, joining the club. Warneke signed at his Mount Ida Arkansas home as the Cubs reach seventeen players in the fold. Kowalik had a brief White Sox trial in 1932 and won 18 games with 14 losses for Buffalo in the International League last season.
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Midwest college basketball scores splash across region
AP brief lists multiple college and high school results with teams such as Ohio State Chicago Warrensboro Missouri Mines and Murray Teachers posting varied scores. Notable games include South Dakota North Dakota State Kentucky Louisville and Kansas teams with wins and losses across the Midwest.
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Sioux City Teams Lead Open Division In State Bowling Meet
Sioux City teams opened the twenty first annual state bowling tournament in Mason City with solid scores. Western Brew led early with a 2,674 total. Martin Hotel followed at 2,635 as the open division resumes next Saturday with teams from Ames, Dubuque and Des Moines. Readouts show doubles top pairs Morin Stevens 1,115 and White Montane 1,099 with singles led by Mitchell 650 Villier 617 Stevens 612 and White 595.
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State Teachers Matmen Pin Missouri Squad
Iowa State Teachers wrestling team defeated Missouri 20 to 14 at Cedar Falls. Captain Fender earned the only fall for Missouri as a Big Six heavyweight, chareptgn, contested the match Monday night.
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Iowa University and State Schools Wrestling Over Athletic Ties
A local alumnus County Attorney King Thompson urges caution on renewing athletic relations between Iowa University and Iowa State College and Drake. He argues the state schools’ games unfairly affect the university’s prestige and Big Ten standing. The piece recalls Jones era doubts and notes past broken relations with Ames and ongoing football disputes.
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Quantity Of Athletes Not Quality Greater In Last 15 Years
Former Iowa athletes compare eras with Dick Barker noting more good competitors now but not a higher peak. He recalls 1920s stars including Wallace, Wolters, Davis, Denfield, Chamberlain, Rutherford, and Gipp, ending with his Ames wrestling victory over Spangler in 1921.
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Forty-two high school sectional tourney sites named
Des Moines AP Forty two sectional basketball tournament sites were announced by George A Brown secretary of the State High School Athletic Association. The selections are tentative pending schools acceptance of tourney regulations. Tournaments run March 7 8 and 9 statewide with finals at Cedar Falls two weeks later. About 800 schools entered the sectional meets.
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Manchester Triumphs Over Marion Five 28 to 18
Manchester defeated Marion High 28 to 18 in a Tri Valley conference game. Manhawks opened 9 0 run and led 10 3 after one quarter and 16 7 at halftime. Milroy and Stewart led Manchester with ten points each while Lowe had five for Marion. In the prelim, Marion juniors beat Manchester juniors 11 10.
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Coe Battles Cornell Then Washington and Grant Clash
The Kohawks host Cornell in a bitter long standing rivalry as Cornell leads the Midwest with four wins. Washington and Grant meet the Panthers in a climactic finale after a taxing road trip, with both squads in good shape and readiness to play for a curtain closer win.
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Twenty Grand Withdrawn From $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap
Trainer Bill Brennan announced he wired Major Louis Beard recommending Twenty Grand be withdrawn from the Santa Anita handicap next month and retired to Kentucky. The aging champion, out of competition for years, had been shipped to Los Angeles for the event and finished third in a recent prep race, signaling he is no longer sound for the race. Turf followers expected approval from Mrs. Payne Whitney and Major Beard.
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Comiskey Denies He Is Dickering For Babe Ruth
CHICAGO UP Louis Comiskey president of the Chicago White Sox denied from Eagle River Wisconsin that negotiations with the New York Yankees for Babe Ruth were taking place. He called rumors of trading Al Simmons and younger Yankee players ridiculous and said Jimmy Dykes will manage the Sox with Simmons in the outfield.
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Racing Threat to Major League Baseball Warned by Stockholder
An unnamed major league stockholder predicts racing will ruin baseball unless quick steps cut racing and raise attendance prices. He cites track gambling draining towns and warns only the Cubs and Pirates may remain solvent, urging 55 cent seats and revenue shifts amid a looming financial crisis.
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Mister X revealed as Clete Kaufman in Cedar Rapids match
The wrestler known as Mister X exposed his identity as Clete Kaufman of Cedar Rapids Ia after a Monday night bout with Joe Banaski of Albany New York in Flint Michigan. Kaufman won the first fall, Banaski tied it with the alligator clutch, then Banaski clinched the third fall with a full body roll.
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McSpaden Wins Open Title Over Cooper 3 and 2 in SF
Harold McSpaden of Kansas City beat Harry Cooper of Chicago 3 and 2 to win the 36 hole final in San Francisco earning 750 dollars. McSpaden led 3 up at halftime and closed out on the 34th with a birdie 3 as Cooper rallied with a 34 in the final nine.
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St Patrick and Wenceslaus Fives At Home Tonight
St Patrick and St Wenceslaus basketball teams host Waterloo and Iowa City foes tonight. Sacred Heart of Waterloo and St Marys Iowa City loom as wary opponents as St Patrick and St Wenceslaus seek key wins. Games set for seven and eight oclock with likely lineups led by Hays McDermott Phelps Machovec Dolan and Skala Oujiri Jands Severn Blazek.
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Londos Defeats Fields in Penn Bout One Fall
Jim Londos from Greece facing Dr. Harry Fields of the University of Pennsylvania wins in one fall. Londos secured victory in New York match.
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Eastern Iowa Amateur basketball tournament opens with tight battles
Dyersville Cage Meet features matchups in cascades of games. Dubuque club tops Hopkinton 33 to 29 in the opener while Dubuque Bakers beat Earlville 46 35 and Lisbon bears topple Monona 42 32.
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