Prep Teams Tie Up Coe Gym For Night Of High School Games
Multiple public high schools compete at Coe Gym with Franklin Wilson at 7 pm and Roosevelt McKinley at 8 45 pm. Attendance expected 1800 to 2000 as Immaculate Conception St Wenceslaus and parochial teams provide entertainment. Franklin faces Wilson while Roosevelt battles McKinley in a Mississippi Valley conference night with lineup shuffles and injury notes for key players.
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Wilson
Roosevelt
Mckinley
Coe
Franklin and Wilson
Wmckinley
Conte
Franklin and Roosevelt
Vekces
Wilen
Immaculate Conception
St Wence Taus
Greyhounds
St Marss
Vatshulbown
Sted Heart of
Red Hawks
Wondherer Cauirz
Jers Wachal
Jersard
Orsilio Rat
Espermering
Dee'z
Pete Karollis
Wachal
Ben Ford
Ford
Sterling Delzell
Ramblers
Cedar Rapids
Towa C's
Davenport
Weet Cyders
Bill Barnard
Franklin Wilson
MrEvers Ware
F . Kruake
Weesal
G Tide
Pars
Ct Folaris
Don Wolfe
Bob Gallagher
John Sebern Movng
Emory Sample
Woiterton
Dick Seidler
McKinney
Santos
Moore Sama
Harett Dreev
Bisek
Phil Seghis
St Mary's
Marshalltown
Early sports notes mix of players and events across decades
A collage of sports tidbits cites December 1879 ice hockey at McGill, Burman’s boxing critique, Notre Dame’s Walt Prepual coaching, Mike Dejan sale to Cincinnati, Geneva’s 51 0 upset, a 11 000 mile Mexico tour, Red Barber broadcasting, Babe Herman cue, Hagen and Chapman swings, Runyan leaps, Olly King at LIU, Danning contract talks, and Schacht Fort Slocum tackle.
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Cgill University of Montreal
Red Burman
Jack Dempsey
Burman
Joe Louis
John Honrs Lewis
Chicago
Walt
Notre Dame
de la Salle
OF Engel
J Chattanooga Southern Association
New York Yankees
Mike Dejan
Cimernnati
Duquesne
Pittsburgh
Duke
Geneva
University of Mexico
District of Columbia
Ontario
Moxico City
Red Barber
Bronk- Inn
Flatbush
Babe Herman
Don Hurst
Philly
Herman
Walter Hagen
Dick Chapman
Paul Runyan
Saints Top Upper Iowa 49 35 in Iowa Conference clash
St Ambrose defeated Upper Iowa 49 to 35 to claim a near second in the conference. Don Camos led the Bees with 20 points and 10 field goals in the second half, while Jack Giroux added 19. Dale Hamquist and Dale Alderson paced Upper Iowa with 13 and 8 points.
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Bees
St. Ambrose
Upper Town
Alderson
Sosnouski
Keniston
Rizzo
Levin
Waiters Conroy
Rimmer
Giroux
House
Foley
Rimmere Sweeney
Ll Johnson
Genlsen
Hamauis
Carton
Webb
Witte
Sport Jabs. Ines Vit-AL Nettlow. Detroit wel terweicht
In a boxing note Detroit defeats Irish Eddie Connolly as Irish fighter loses to weight class rival. Boston hosts the match and highlights a sharp scoring edge for the Detroit boxer.
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The
Associated Press
Ines Vit
AL Nettlow
Detroit
Welterweicht
Eddie Connolly
Boston
Hicks and Amory Reach Miami Biltmore Finalists
Elizabeth Hicks of Pasadena and Grace Amory of Palm Beach will meet Friday in the Miami Biltmore Womens golf championship after strong semi final wins. Hicks defeated Jane Cothran 5 and 4 while Amory rallied to beat Marion Muley 1 up with a late display of pitching and putting.
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Coral Gables
Fla
INS
Elizabeth Hicks
Pasadena
Calif
Grace Amory
Palm Beach
Little California
Piri
Jane Cothran
Greenville
Miss Amory
Marion Muley
Lexington
College Scores Mixed Across Numerous Matches
AP basketball results show Syracuse leading Princeton 34 to 2b and Alabama tallying 10, Vanderbilt 24, with several college teams like North Carolina State, St Ambrose, York, and Wichita posting varied scores. The jumbled odds and formatting reflect a partial list of game outcomes and venues across multiple schools.
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Montana
Montana State Normal
Eastern Montans Normal
Rockhurst
Haskell
Hawks Face Millikin In Final Non conference Test
Iowa hosts James Millikin University De catur in a warmup before Big Ten play. Millikin has five losses in eleven games and features a veteran lineup while Iowa quarterbacked by part time drills due to exams. Indiana aims for a fourth straight Big Ten title by meeting Purdue at Lafayette.
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Iowa
James Millikin
University of Decature
Hawkeyes
Millikin
Chicago
Hawks
Towa Millikin Biecel
Minick
Chapman
White Kuhl de Bisse Soderanist
Taflinger Stelly Park
Jaeg North Fich
Park
F . Perdiehuy
la Porte Cuty
Indiana
Chicagon
Loyola
Sainsbury II to Miss Game With Teachers
Mount Vernon Cornell meets Chicago Teachers in a non-conference game Saturday night. Star forward Sainsbury is out with flu, and questions linger over Dague Weed and other ill players while Teshe Bishop and Wally Tripp return to bolster the backcourt.
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Gazette
Mount Vernon
Cornell
Chicago
Jack Sainsbury
Sainsbury
Judd Dean
Bill Dague
Harald Weed
Teshe Bishop
Wally Tripp
Jniior
Dean
Giing
Earl Bodine
Bailey
Colorado appoints Yeager as new youth football coach
Boulder officials announce Jim Yeager as head of a youth football program with a youth emphasis. Assistant coaches were expected to be named soon, with speculation Yeager might bring staff from Iowa State.
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Boulder
Colo
Jim Yeager
Colorado
Yeager
Iowa State
Cornell athletic split ends with Judd Deans resignation
A three way authority split at Cornell ends as Judd Dean resigns, leaving a vacancy in athletic leadership. President Magee sought harmony, revealing a new setup with Dean, Barker, and Cunningham in separate roles while no single head directs sports.
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Cornell
Judd Dean
Johan B. Wage
Magee
Judd
Mount Vernon Institution
Dean
Barker
Cunningham
Frisch Uses Scrapbooks as War Plan for Pirates Comeback
Frank Frisch, manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, keeps scrapbooks detailing every 1940 NL game with terse notes on players and umpires. The Fordham Flash praises his method as a battle plan for next season and a record of a storied career from Fordham days.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
Frank Francis Frisch
Pittsburgh Pirates
Buccaneers
Fordham
Pirates
Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Mize
Klinger
Flash
Gophers at Ames in Big Eight wrestling clash
Iowa State hosts Minnesota in Ames on Friday night after both schools beat Kansas State earlier in the week. The Cyclones defeated the Wildcats 24 6 and the Gophers won 19 0.
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Ames
INS
Iowa State College
Minnesota
Kansas State
Cypinges
The
Gophers
Sutherland Happy With Pros In News Notes
A collage of sports and coaching notes. Braddock doubts odds on Louis Burman. officials switch from college to pro football. Schacht and Hassett perform army base baseball skits. Stidham considered for Marquette football, Mead bets on Burman. Dr Jack Sutherland refutes coaching rumors. Davis joins the army. Rice wins ten indoor races. Conlan honored by Chicago fans. Conn tunes up for Louis. no Notre Dame forward pass in Gipp era. Evashevski joins Hamilton College. Dempsey comments on Louis. Wade may take Brown job if desired.
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Fodie Brietz
NEW York
Jimmy Braddock
Joe Louis
Red Burman
Colhitchers
al Schacht
Buddy Hassett
Tom Stidham
Marquette
Milwaukee
Eddie Mead
Henry Armstrong
Jack Sutherland
Brooklyn Dodger
Doc
Bummy Davis
Brooklyn
Greg Rice
Chicago
Jocko’’ Conlan
White Sox
Billy Conn
George Gipp
Notre Dame
Forrest Evashevski
Tom Harman
Michigan
Hamilton College
Jack Dempsey
Virginia Knife and Fork
Bob Pastor
Wallace Wade
Brown
Hall Stars In Billiard Meet Victory Sparks Three-Cushion Action
Allen Hall of Chicago led 18 contestants in the world three-cushion billiard meet with the best game. He defeated Earle Lookabaugh 50 to 21 in 27 innings, setting a tournament record for pace while briefly challenging the all-time mark. Willie Hoppe won 50 to 26 in 55 innings as defending champion.
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Chicago
Allen Hall
Billard
Hall
Earle Lookabaugh
Willie Hoppe
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Lookabaugh
Hoppe
Irving Crane
Livonia
N. Y
Tiff Denton
Kansas City
Arthur Thurnblad
Keosha
Wis
Kovacs Riggs Win In Miami U Meet
In Coral Gables Florida top seed Bobby Riggs Chicago defeated Wayne Sabin San Francisco 1 6 7 5 6 3 in a Miami University tournament quarter final. Frank Kovacs Oakland Calif outplayed Elwood Cooke Portland 6 1 6 4. Jack Kramer Montebello Calif beat Gardner Larned Chicago 6 2 6 1.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Bobby Riggs
Chicago
University of Miami
Wayne Sabin
San Francisco
Frank Kovacs
Oakland
Calif
Florida
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Jack Kramer
Montebello
Gardner Larned
Chartak Among 5 Yankees To Sign
The New York Yankees signed contracts with five players including Ken Sylvestri catcher Steve Sandra pitcher who struggled to match last year’s 1939 feat Steve Peek pitcher who went 14 4 for Newark Charlie Stancey 15 8 as Kansas City hurler and Mike Chartak outfielder promoted from Newark late last season.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Ken Sylvestri
Steve Sandra
Steve Peek
Newark
Charlie Stancey
Kansas City
Mike Chartak
Kayak II scratched from Santa Anita Handicap
Arcadia California March 1 Kayak II bowed a tendon and was withdrawn from the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap. Charles S Howard announced the late ailment ending the colt's bid to race in the seventh running of the world's richest horse race.
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Arcadia
Calif
St.r
Charles S. Howard
Kayak II
Expert Orates On Burmans Chances Against Louis
Henry McLemore and Olly Wood report an amateur boxing expert from New York weighing Red Burman’s odds against Joe Louis. The expert and George Raft doubt Burman can survive beyond a few rounds, predicting a quick finish in favor of Louis.
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Olly Wood
Hollywood
D. Santa Anita
Killer Gray
Red Burman
Joe Louis
Killer
George Raft
New York
Hell Kitchen
Raft
Detroit
Clarence “Red” Burman
Baltimore
BC Blue Network
Kansas State Matmen Win Cornell Duel
Kansas State defeated Cornell 14 to 12 in Mount Vernon as part of its four‑meet mat invasion of Minnesota and Iowa. The meet hinged on the 128 pound fall by Duncan of Kansas over Reideler of Cornell, with close results in 136 121 and 175 pound bouts and several Cornell wins by decision.
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Gazette
Mount Vernon
Kansas State
Minnesota
Iowa
Cornell
University of Minnesota
Iowa State
Duncan
Kansas
Reideler
Panthers Lead Mid-Six Chase
Anamosa Monticello remains atop the Mid-Six conference with a perfect 4-0 record. Tipton moves to third by beating Maquoketa. This Friday two conference games may shuffle standings as Marion visits Manchester and Maquoketa hosts Anamosa. Monticello’s Bob Liddy leads scoring with 44 points.
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Monticello
Tipton
Maquoketa
Marion
Manchester
Bob Liddy
H Larson Anamosa
Manchester Meacers
Marlon
Berestrand
Dunker Tipton
Rahmler Tinten
Westfall Tries Wrestling For Michigan Team
Ann Arbor Michigan Bob Westfall captain elect of the Michigan football team seeks a spot on the varsity wrestling squad as tryouts begin with Neal and other contenders vying for positions.
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Westfall
Ann Arbor, Mich
NEA
Bob Westfall
Michigan
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