Princeton Invitational Meet Draws A A U Censure
NC AA track coaches demanded college athletes be protected from Princeton and A A U pressure in a sharp rebuke. Clyde Littlefield led a resolution urging action by NC AA President Owens to shield undergraduates from intimidation. The measure passed 35 to 4 with four dissenters. Major John L Griffith blasted both bodies as promoters sought John Woodruff for rival meets before he chose Princeton.
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City Golf Tourney Planned for June 23 24
Arrangements were completed Friday for a city golf tournament on a medal play basis over the Kenmore course next weekend. Full details will be announced later. The meet's dates were moved back a week from June 16 17 to allow a two day finish.
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Eagles defeat Triton in Fraternal League softball
The Eagles beat Triton 8-3 as Pete Vertieko held DeMolay to three hits and the Community House led 10-3. Maccabees toppled C. S. A. 9-3, Knights of Columbus edged Van Cura 3-2, and I. O. B. J. downed Jan Hus I. O. O. F. 12-6 in Thursday Fraternal action.
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Decorah Nine Edges Cannibals 5-4 In Ninth Inning
Decorah Indians push across a run in the ninth to beat the Zulu Cannibals 5-4. Key players include pitchers Anderson and Wenthold with contact from Callahar and Nyyotfoff. Local score reflects a close late rally in Decorah.
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Cubs Hope To Win With Present Team
The Chicago Cubs told well wishers they will sink or swim with their current roster despite a poor start. With the trading deadline passed, help must come from the minors as the club trails Cincinnati by eight and a half games. Key hitters include Hank Leiber and Rip Russell, while pitching faces struggles from Dean French Bryant and Lee.
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Walford Leads Iowa Valley With 5 Wins
Walford remains unbeaten with five wins to lead the Town Valley league.The feature game Sunday puts Walford at Newhall, with Newhall in second place and several cross matches involving Blairstown Norway Van Horne Atkins and Keystone Watkins scheduled.
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Howard Strong Named New Hartford Coach
The Upper Town placement bureau announces Howard Strong of Oelwein has been elected to coach at New Hartford high school for the coming year. Strong, a 1938 Upper Iowa University graduate, played football basketball and track and captained the 1938 football team.
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Marion Golf Club prepares annual invitational tourney
The Marion Golf Club plans a Sunday 27 hole invitational event with prizes for winners and runners-up in each flight. Last year Glen Darrow of Cedar Rapids won the tourney at two under par. Spectators are welcome.
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Cedar Rapids
Don'ts for That Canoe Trip by SIG Olson
A veteran canoe guide warns first timers about river dangers and common missteps. He lists don t signs from not running rapids to proper camp choices and fire safety, stressing patience and careful portage. The piece stresses slow enjoyment over speed and warns against overpacking the trip.
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Cedar Rapids star wife shines beyond baseball life
Roblox story of Violet Oliver Whitehill, former Violet Linda Oliver, wife of Earl Whitehill, her rise from Los Angeles varsity diving to Sunkist promotions and Sun Maid tours, marriage in Davenport 1925, later life as writer and housekeeper, plus brief notes on local baseball standings and Raiders in Cedar Rapids league.
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Record Field Seen At Collegiate Golf Meet At Des Moines
DES MOINES AP With the entry deadline moved to June 24 the national collegiate golf tournament at Wakonda club June 26 to July 1 is expected to near 200 entries. The 43 year old meet will be held west of the Mississippi for the first time and officials report 182 entries up from 174 last year. PIRATES GET FLETCHER. PITTSBURGH UP First Baseman Elbie Fletcher traded from the Pirates to the Boston Bees for infielder Bill Schuster and cash about 20 000 swaps and Fletcher joins the Pirates bench in a Boston Bees uniform.
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