Illini rout Iowa 44 to 16 in conference finale
Illinois from Champaign defeated Iowa 44 16 on Saturday night to close its twelve game schedule. Mills led Illinois with 15 points while Krumbholz Grim and others contributed as Iowa struggled to score. Iowa guard Grim and Bastian were held without a field goal. Illinois defense pressured the Hawkeyes throughout.
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Michigan Falls to Indiana in Last-Second Shot
Indiana edged Michigan 31 to 30 at Ann Arbor as Kehrt hit a long shot in the final five seconds. The loss was Michigan's fourth Big Ten defeat this season. Indiana led most of the game and held a 20-16 halftime edge.
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Washington Juniors Defeat Muscatine for State Tourney Bid
Washington high school juniors overwhelmed Muscatine 65 to 15 to clinch entry to the state junior college basketball tournament. After a 21 point first quarter they led 31 to 0 and will travel to Iowa City next week for the state tourney.
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Form Skating Ass'n At Meeting Monday
A Cedar Rapids meeting called by L. D. Dennis will be held at City Hall at 7 30 Monday night to form Cedar Rapids Ice Skating Association. Prizes from the recent speed skating carnival will be awarded and winners are urged to attend to set plans for a next winter organization.
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Reds Lead Jobless In Chicago Parade
Eight thousand unemployed, marshalled by communist leaders, paraded through Chicago's loop for the second time in five months. Loop traffic halted for almost an hour as about 750 policemen lined the route.
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Purdue Crushing Chicago 50 to 24 in Lafayette
Purdue dominates Chicago with a 50 to 24 victory in Lafayette Indiana. Boilermakers held Chicago to a weak offense as Purdue led 31 to 8 at halftime with Dutch Fehrig scoring five field goals and a free throw.
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Baseball greats lament modern players being babied too much
Jack Zalusky, former star catcher for the Yankees and Cubs, says today's players are pampered and protected from injuries. He recalls a tougher era with heavy workloads and frequent doubleheaders, praising old legends and proposing a mythical all-star game versus modern stars. Zalusky, 53, pitched and caught for multiple teams from Louisville to Minneapolis across the early 1900s.
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Burman hailed as greatest speed driver by friend
George Maines, longtime friend of Bob Burman, argues Burman’s 1911 Blitzen Benz mile in 25.40 seconds was the era’s peak achievement and would outshine Sir Malcolm Campbell’s later mile in 13.16 seconds, even at speeds past 300 mph.
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Nebraska sprinter sets two world indoor marks at home
Heye Lambertus of Gothenburg led Nebraska to a 69 35 win over Kansas State at Memorial Stadium. He ran the 60 yard dash in 6.1 seconds to better the world mark and later clocked 6.4 seconds in the 60 yard low hurdles, a strong sub record set two tenths under previous best.
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County Independent Cage Meet At Rowley
A county independent basketball meet will be held at Community Hall in Rowley from March 8 to 11 with games each evening at 8 o clock. Rowley faces Urbana and Fairbank on Wednesday. Thursday features Jesup versus Walker and Delhi against Dunkerton. Finals follow Saturday.
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Red Peppers Hot sports chatter and boxing lore
A survey of boxing politics and football notes pieces together Dempsey’s long-count fate and Boston Red Sox highs and lows. Stanley Hack pilots planes, Howard Jones coaches all western football, Duke’s Wade nears a $100000 salary, and Eddie Collins’ multi-decade A’s to Phillies career is outlined.
Ohio State Defeats Wisconsin 37 to 20 to Lead Conference
Ohio State clinches at least a share of the Western Conference title by beating Wisconsin 37 to 20 before 3 500 in Columbus. Slippery Bob Colburn and Bill Hasket each scored eight as Ohio State pulled ahead 12 2 early and 21 11 at halftime. Chub Poser led Wisconsin with seven points as Ohio’s defense limited near basket shots.
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Minnesota tops Iowa in Big Ten swimming meet 43–32
Minnesota defeated Iowa 43 to 32 in a Big Ten swimming meet in Minneapolis. The Gophers won six of eight events including the 400-yard relay and 440-yard freestyle while Grove claimed two individual wins for Iowa.
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Springville Mechanicsville Fall in Sectional Finals
Ashington and Martelle won sectional finals in their classes. The Tigers beat Springville 49 to 19 in A division, while Martello defeated Mechanicsville 37 to 20 in B division. Winners advance to one of eight district tournaments this weekend.
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Trojans Saddle Up a Legacy of Athletic Champions
Southern California boasts a long string of titles across football to fencing since 1930. USC teams claimed Pacific Coast Conference titles in football and basketball, national crowns in track and intercollegiate events, and state titles in baseball and golf, with stars like Wycoff and Copeland earning All-America honors and Olympic medals.
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Buster) Crabbe
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Northwestern Wins as Reiff Sets Big Ten Scoring Mark
Northwestern defeats Minnesota 38 to 29 in a Big Ten finale as captain Joe Reiff scores 19 points to reach 166 for the season. His 166 surpasses Johnny Wooden’s previous 154 for the twelve game schedule.
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Illinois 4$ Town and Big Ten Football Scores
Ohio State 33 Wisconsin 20 Purdue 60 Chicago 24 Northwestern ik Minnesota 29 Indiana 31 Michigan 30 Saint Louis 41 Drake 37 overtime Navy 51 Army 21. TRACK Inichican B1 Mlinoiis 3544 Ohio State Town State 99 Carlton 21 SWIMMING Illinois 8 Chicago 37.
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Minnesota Shift On Display Next Fall
Four Western conference teams will use variants of the Minnesota shift coached by three former University of Minnesota stars and a former Gopher coach. Bernie Bierman, Ossie Solem, Clark Shaughnessy, and Clarence Spears all played under Henry L. Williams and will lead rival programs in the Big Ten. The group’s plan emphasizes Williams formations with shifts adapted to modern play.
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