Christman May Turn Tigers Third Base Gamble Into Gold
Detroit manager Cochrane bets on 23 year old Mark Christman to fill Marvin Owen’s third base spot. If Christman fields well and Owen’s departure is offset, pitcher Vernon Kennedy and Lynwood Rowe edge closer to a stronger staff while veterans Greenberg Gehringer Rogell Fox Laabs remain fixtures.
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Toledo
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Brooklyn Belle Plaine and Toledo in Cedar conference playoff
Brooklyn, Belle Plaine and Toledo high schools lead the south half of the Trowa Cedar conference. Playoff games on neutral courts set March 8 with Brooklyn facing Belle Plaine at Marengo. The winner then meets Toledo for the championship March 11 at Montour.
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Belle Plaine
Toledo
Marengo
Montour
Purdue Star Jewell Young Nears Second Straight Big Ten Scoring Title
Jewell Young of Purdue surged to 174 points with one game left, leading the Big Ten scoring race by 35 over Illinois center Lewis Dehner. Young tied the conference single game record with 29 points and boosted Purdue to a season scoring average over 42. Ben Stephens of Iowa rose to third with 135 points as Minnesota led in defense with 30 points per game.
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Jewell Young
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Boilermaker
Lewis
Dehner
Illinois
Young
Ben Stephens
Iowa
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Ottumwa Catholic Central Wins Davenport Diocesan Tourney
Catholic Central high of Ottumwa captured the Davenport diocesan basketball championship by defeating St. Marys of Clinton 41 to 31 in Burlington. St. Paul Central of Burlington beat Central Catholic of Fort Madison in the consolation game for third place.
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Cedar Rapids boxers show strong 1930s tourney run at Chicago
In Chicago at the Tournament of Champions Cedar Rapids boxers led by Max Klemm and Joe Accardi won seven of their first eight bouts with memorable early rounds. Weight issues sidelined Frederickson and Callahan, who moved up a division, while Harold Briggs and George Hayes each earned decisions before losses. The piece notes the team’s improving depth, but cites misfortune from overweight boxers and strong opponents.
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Cedar Rapids
Max Klemm
Joe Accardi
Milt Cashman
George Hayes
Howard Campbell
Earl Carr
Don Redmond
Roger Sherman
Harold Briggs
Bob Gillam
Klemm
Accardi
Martin Frederickson
Bobby Callahan
Trafton
Frederick
Callahan
Frederickson
Rollie Catches Entire Game Despite Self-Belief
Rollicking Rollie returned to the grandstand and announced he would play. He then caught the entire game handling the pitching of Lou Warneke and Lou Fette without a flaw, showing confidence whether drunk or sober.
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Lou Warneke
Lou Fette
Iowa baseball schedule nears completion with 25 to 27 games
University of Iowa baseball coach Otto Vogel says the coming season will include 25 to 27 games. two conference series with Chicago Ohio State and Minnesota at Town City plus several non conference games. tentative card lists matchups with Louisiana Tech Millsaps Northwestern Notre Dame Michigan State Luther Carleton Minnesota Illinois Iowa City Chicago Ohio State Madison and Northfield.
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Viola Captures Double Header From Ely High
Viola, Ia. The Viola quintets closed the season by winning a double header on Ely's court. The junior squad won 23 to 13 in the curtain raiser. In the varsity game Viola led 18 to 10 at the half and finished 32 to 28, Armstrong scoring 14 for Viola and Stahle eight for Ely.
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Ed Burns Chosen Captain Of University High Basketball Team
Iowa City University High coach William Wood announced Wednesday that Ed Burns has unanimous teammate support to captain the Blues for next season. Burns, the Blues’ top scorer, helped lead the team to the Eastern Iowa conference title and will finish his high school career next year.
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Iowa and Northwestern Swimmers Meet Saturday
Iowa and Northwestern enter a dual meet in Iowa City on Saturday night with 32 swimmers. Wildcats captain Denny Zehr, an Olympic contender in 1932, tops the field as he is unbeaten in the 220 yard freestyle and 50 yard back stroke. Iowa has one defeat in four duals this season.
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Northwestern
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Elward Named Head Football Coach at Purdue
Ed Ward C Elliott Purdue president announces Mal Elward as head football coach succeeding Noble Kizer who has been ill for months Elward has served as acting head coach during the illness Kizer remains athletics director with the change effective immediately.
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Maquoketa Captures Junior Tourney Over Elkader
Maquoketa trounced Elkader 50 to 39 to win the northeast Iowa junior college basketball tournament title. M. Jones led Maquoketa with nine field goals in the second half and 58 points across the three games. Box score noted.
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Elkader
Northeastern Iowa
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Etiquette Class Holds Banquet Graduation at WRU
In Cleveland 38 students completed an etiquette course taught by Mrs. Margaret Wenner at Western Reserve University's downtown branch. The banquet marked the final class with praise for the students as they concluded the graduation exercises prompted by Newton D. Baker before his passing.
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Cleveland
Margaret Wenner
Western Reserve University
Coed Plans European Trip Funded by Dimes
Marion Newbury a Mobile Alabama native and LSU student will sail to Europe in June with all trip expenses paid from dimes she saved for years. She is part of an LSU traveling laboratory of about 100 students. they will return in August.
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Louisiana State University
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McKinley Sophs Triumph Over Independents In Tourney
McKinley Sophs defeated independents 52 to 14 as coach tries new lineups led by J Platz 9 points and Straka on floor. Drew Craemer team edged Gazette Newsies 25 to 21 after a 16 14 halftime. Semifinals set for Wednesday with McKinley Sophs facing Drew Craemer. finals Thursday at the Y M C A gym.
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Gem Lost In Sewer Found Years Later
In Spokane Washington Mrs Joseph Ryan hid a $350 engagement ring in her infant daughter's clothing seven years ago. The ring slipped into the sewer, prompting a city search led by worker Tom Higgins. After years Higgins continued digging sewers and finally spotted the diamond in muck, leading to its return to Mrs Ryan in Seattle.
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