Minnesota Illini Poised To Lead Big Ten Title Fight
Minnesota and Illinois enter the Big Ten race as favorites to claim the title, facing a Chicago Northwestern lineup. The Gophers host a Northwestern team and rely on guard and center impacts, aiming to break a recent conference drought.
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Dick Seedner
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Rouen
Tnee
Praint
McNuar Seid
Eguinss
Culver Motors Five Wins In Local Gold Medal Tournament
Culver Motors dominates a local gold medal tournament with a 53 to 22 upset over Central Park 5S. The team earns multiple awards including top scorer and standout players Jon Hs, Jace Cochran, and Pare Cecur recognized for performance.
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Dixon the Waterloo player manager and his turbulent career
The article profiles Dixon a volatile baseball figure, detailing his rise as a Waterloo manager, his celebrated clashes including the Marshalltown incident with an umpire and a policeman, and his success in pennants across the Mississippi Valley and Western leagues followed by a career arc that ends with reflections on his leadership and influence in the game.
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Waterloo
Marshalltown
Itate
Dubuque
Fritz McPartland
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Pears
Calmar Independents Defeat St Lucas Pirates in Drama
Calmar independents basketball team defeated the St Lucas Pirates 32 to 28 after a 28 28 tie at the end of the fourth quarter and needed an extra period in the high school auditorium Wednesday night. The story also notes a separate fiscal year fact listing 1936 glove production of 48 002 236 pairs by the United States.
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Calmar
Cslmir
St. Lucas Pirates
Ted
United States
Final Golden Gloves Bouts Draw 21 000 Fans
Thirty two amateur boxers meet weight divisions tonight in the stadium as the tenth annual Golden Gloves tournament reaches its climax. A sellout crowd of 24 000 fans is expected with inter city matches featuring champions from two dozen states and a forthcoming face off against New York’s amateurs next month.
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Mons Vo Batt
Fey
New Yorks
White Sox Tugging Toward Top Rung
International News Service reports from Pasadena that J Louis Comiskey’s Rose Bowl bound team trains at Brookside Park. The White Sox, under Lou Comiskey, have spring practice shaped by a long lineage from Charles A. Comiskey, with James J. Dykes as field commander and veteran players like Goose Goslin offering praise from Florida.
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International News Service
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Pasadena
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Cegoan
America
Comiskey
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Chicago White Sox
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Rose Bowl
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Charles A. Comiskey
Chadwick
White Sox
James J. Dykes
Upper Darby
Penn
Sean Goose Goslin
Michael" Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Florida
Only eleven of the forty eight States have no provision for drivers
A brief item notes that eleven states lack a statute regulating drivers licenses among forty eight states surveyed. The statement implies most states have some form of license law. It reflects regulatory landscape in the period.
Class A Favorites Win in Sectionals
Iowa high school basketball sectional action opened with top seeds advancing. Ames defeated Cole 33 to 18 while Mason City upset Clear Lake 23 to 14. North Des Moines beat Ankeny 50 to 28. Albia edged Bussey 26 to 34. Center Point defeated Alburnett 31 to 25 and Bartlett toppled Strahan 28 to 16. More upsets expected as rounds continue.
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Darkhorse
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Alburnett
Strahan
Cedar Rapid
Center Point
Bartlett
Center Junction Teams Close Basketball Card
Center Junction completed the season by splitting a double header with Martelle. The girls fell 23 to 18 while the boys triumphed 24 to 18. The girls finished 8 and 9. the boys 10 and 5 overall. Opponents in the league included Onslow Wyoming Olin Martelle and Morely.
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Gazette
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Martelle
Onslow
Wyoming
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Morely
Mountain Goat Speeds Across Narrow Ledge and Cliffs
A mountain goat demonstrates agility by turning around on a six inch ledge and climbing along steep rock faces inaccessible to humans, showcasing remarkable balance and surefootedness.
Foxx Signs With Red Sox After Training Camp Talks
Jimmy Foxx, slugging first baseman for Boston, reached terms with manager Joe Cronin in Sarasota Florida. Foxx initially rejected a five thousand dollar cut but is believed to have accepted last season’s roughly twenty two thousand dollar package. Eddie Collins announced the deal after a lengthy conference.
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Boston Red Sox
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Joe Cronin
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Fla
Foxx
Eddie Collins
Cronin
Decorah Man Proposes Eight County Baseball League
Decorah resident J C Mc Arthur proposes an eight county amateur league spanning Allamakee Chickasaw Clayton Fayette Howard Winneshiek in Iowa and Fillmore Houston in Minnesota. The plan would select top amateurs from each county as fifteen player teams plus a manager with residency as of January 1.
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Ossie Solem Visits Gopher Field House in Minneapolis
Ossie Solem the newly appointed Syracuse football coach tours the University of Minnesota campus. He admires Coach Dave MacMillan and observes baseball and football candidates including Andy Uram. Solem anticipates joining Syracuse by March 15 with Clarence Munn and Bud Wilkinson slated for early April.
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Ossie Solem
Syracuse University
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Frank G. McCormick
University of Minnesota
Dave MacMillan
Iowa
Salem
Andy Uram
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