Purdue Falls to Illinois in Final Big Ten Battle 27-26
Purdue 1934 Big Ten champions lose to Illinois in a rough second-half rally. Illinois tops Purdue 27 to 26 as Feary and Beynon clash on fouls. Norman Cottom is top scorer with 4 baskets for 12 points. Purdue finishes 10-2, Illinois 7-5. Wisconsin beats Minnesota. Michigan defeats Indiana.
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Hampaign
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Helimich
Bill Fehrine
Beynon
Hellmich
Norman Cottom
Chicago
University of Hino
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Northwestern
Michigan
Indiana
Uwnois
BRL
Towa
Seoveese & GG
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Ae Eee
Barney Ross Draws Frankie Klick In Ten Rounds
San Francisco reports a ten round draw between Barney Ross of Chicago and Frankie Klick, junior lightweight titleholder. Ross’s lightweight crown not on the line, fans cheered as the bout continued to a close with a split in rounds and referee Toby Tiwins ruling the decision even.
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Frankie Klick
San Francisco
Barney Ros
Chicago
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Ross the Bowine
San Pianeco Hav
Khess Tuto
Toby Tiwins
Calbitanoeven
Affarn Rees Oepert
Ts A. Twaated Press
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Gazette Wilson Win In First Of Gold Medal Tilts
Four games open the first round of a gold medal basketball tourney at the YMCA. Wednes ay nisht schedule four more contests with semifinals Friday and finals Saturday. Awards for the winners will be displayed at Armstrong Clothing. The Central Rapids team edged Oliver Crews 24 to tadig over, with Oliver Wilson notifying Van Yvatked spy appearance.
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YMCA
Armstrong Clothing
Cetar Rapids
Ciansteth Bes
Tadigfors
Olver
Oliver Wilson
van Yvatked
Aperwssot
Nebraska spring football practice attracts large turnout
Report notes 75 Nebraskans attend first spring drills as 1934 team workouts begin. Mention of Abe and Franklin Mei as key players and Amos J Barton related to land or records. scattered OCR fragments reference covenants, covenants and restrictions, and a Teors Ely Company entry.
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Berles
Nebraska
Carven
Bible
Franklin Mei
Boost
Amos J Barton
Teors S. Ely & Co
Sion
Michigan Upsets Indiana 82 to 35 in Final Big Ten Standings
Michigan rallied to defeat Indiana 82 to 30 in Ann Arbor. Chelso Tomagno hit a late long shot and George Ford added a free throw as Michigan snatched the win to finish tied for eighth with Ohio State while Indiana tied with Iowa for fifth. Ford led Michigan with six baskets and a free throw.
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Ann Arbor
Wolverines
Ohio State
Indiana
Iowa
Chelso Tomagno
George Ford
Mwoosters
Ford
Michigans
Wisconsin Tops Minnesota 34 23 In Final Western Tilt
Wisconsin defeated Minnesota 34 to 23 to share second place with Northwestern in the Western conference standings. The Badgers opened with a 21 to 5 first half run and led by 21 at the break as Norman led Minnesota with 10 points while Poser paced Wisconsin with 12.
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Wis
Wsconsin
Northwestern
Minnesota
Badgers
Wisconsin
Invaders
Gophers
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Bcdger
Moffitt Elected Honorary Captain of Iowa Basketball
Howard Moffitt forward of Town City was elected honorary captain of this year's University of Iowa team at a Tuesday meeting in Iowa City. Moffitt was the team's second high scorer with 130 points, just three behind John Barke. He will graduate in June.
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Iowa City
Howard Moffitt
Town City
University of Iowa
Moffitt
John Barke
First Round Matches In City Handball Tourney
First annual city handball championship opened with first round results on Monday at 1 M CA courts. Matches in Class A saw Wisies Lila beat Tom Yarnall 29 21-10, Hewiard Wong edge Bret Kutchrra 21-20 15-21 21-13, Vincent Bartuick defeat Ralph Vusu 22-16 22-12, AO Ambroz over Jo Kelly 21-6 21-11. Class B saw Steff defeat Goigy 21-15, Seiton beat Miocab 22-10 7-21 15, Bond defeated Pracha 21- Ve. Admission listed as 3
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Wisies Lila
Tom Yarnall
Hewiard Wong
Bret: Kutchrra
Vincent Bartuick
Ralph Vusu
AO Ambroz
M Jo Kelly
Riloh Steff
Charles Goigy
Renerd Seiton
MF Miocab
Bo Fonda
al Pracha
Ty Orrer
Ove Hy
Western Reserve Tech Trio Triumphs in Basketball
In a high school campus game at Amaret Center, Western Reserve Tech three players led scoring and defense. The balanced effort pushed the team past opponents with precise passing and timely baskets as the crowd cheered the decisive win.
Oelwein District Tournament Opens Thursday
Oelwein Iowa district basketball opens Thursday night at 730 with Farmersburg versus Randalia Deth. Elma, a strong Class A rival, faces a tough test as the four Class A teams begin action Friday night. Brandon’s Buchanan county champions are highlighted by a record of close wins and losses as their season concludes with tournament results.
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Randalia
Deth
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Manchester Wil
Strawberry Point
Delwem
Charles Civ
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Uns Vear
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Independence
Denver versus Western League faces voided ouster case
Denver fights to void its ouster from the Western League in a hearing before Wood Graham, head of the National Association of American Leagues, in Chicago. The dispute centers on distant operations and business reasons for removal, with Bramhams decision at stake and comments by Dale Gear on potential league costs.
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Colorado
Wood Gramhem
National Assocmion
Aner Lersaucs
Chicago
Dale Gear
Iracur
Rave
Bramham
Local boxing results scatter across cities and names
A jumble of fighter names and venues appears in a late edition sports snippet. Contenders including Frankie Bhlek, Patsy Burke, Johnny Keefe, Simmy Strevnantin, and Gene Hie are linked to ringside bouts across Chicago Indianapolis New Haven Worcester and other locales with mixed outcomes and point counts.
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Garfielt Nook
Tilly Gerrend
San Jose
Simmy Strevnantin
Oakland
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Chicaca
Hilly Moran
New York
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Iss
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Don Red' Kiet
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Everett Rishtmeier
Fie
Sammy Mice
Runyan and Smith Reach Four-Ball Final at Miami
Paul Runyan of White Plains and Denny Shure of Philadelphia reached the 36 hole final in the International tour ball tournament at Miami Country Club. They defeated Walter Hagen and Tom Creavy 10 and 9 after a morning 63 nine under par, edging Horton Smith and Al Espinosa in the other semi-final.
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Paul Runyan
White Plains
Denny Shure
Philadelphia
Woonesay Twin
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Shure Wall
Miamo Country Club
Horton Smith
Chicago
al Espinosa
Akron
Ohio
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Reunivan
Walter Hagen
Detroit
Albany
Tom Creavy
Smit
Ronan
Hagen
Creavy
Six Diamondball Leagues May Be Formed In Iowa
Des Moines reports a plan to form six amateur Diamondball leagues in Iowa modeled on major league structure. The National Amateur Softball Association would oversee district centers at Des Moines, Waterloo, Fort Dodge, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, and Council Bluffs with inter-city schedules and state and national championships.
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Iowa
National Amateur Softball Association
Teaues
Waterloo
Fort Docee
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Vines And Tilden Sweep Frenchmen In Pro Series
Ellsworth Vines and William Tilden defeated Henri Cochet and Martin Plaa of France in the final singles to complete a clean sweep. Tilden won the first two sets against Cochet, Cochet saved four set points but lost the fourth 6-2. Vines beat Plaa in four sets 6-4 2-6 6-4 6-2. Fossils of sharks from Maryld reveal teeth more than ten times larger than modern equivalents.
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Ellsworth Vines
William Tilden
Henri Cochet
Martin Plaa
France
Tilden
Cochet
Vines
Mary
District Cage Tourney To Have Three Sessions
Washington officials announce three session district high school basketball tournament here Thursday Friday and Saturday with two games each evening. Preston and Sharon open Thursday at 730 pm, followed by Martelle and LeClaire at 845 pm. Davenport faces DeWitt Friday at 730 pm, then Washington versus Iowa City at 845 pm. Class B finals Saturday 730 pm and class A final at 845 pm. Single session tickets cost forty cents, season tickets one dollar. Official s are Paul Young Lamont and Wilbur Dalzell Dubuque.
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Preston
Sharon
Maquoketa
Marengo
Martelle
LeClaire
Davenport
DeWitt
Iowa City
Paul Young
Lamont
Wilbur Dalzell
Dubuque
Manhattan Winner in Collegiate 4 A Indoor Track Title
Manhattan College won the intercollegiate 4 A indoor track and field team title at Madison Square Garden, scoring 28 points to beat NYU by four. Yale took third, Cornell fourth, Columbia fifth, and Harvard sixth. 19 schools scored. Bill Bonthron led Princeton with a 3:57.4 1500m, and records fell in many events on metric timing.
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Bronx
Madison Square Garden
New York University
Yale
Cornell
Columbia
Harvard
Bill Bonthron
Princeton
Gene Venzke
Penn
Sam Maniaci
Walter Merwin
Frank MckKenna
William Niblock
Bowdoin
George Spitz
Keith Brown
Henry Little
William and Mary
Henry Dreyer
Rhode Island State
Sixty Two Entered for Big Ten Swim Meet at Iowa
Six schools entered a total of sixty two men in the Western conference swimming championships at Iowa City. Coach Dave Armbruster expects near a hundred entries before mid week for the title meet on March 17. Town will nominate about fifteen men.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Dave Armbruster
Wisconsin
Indiana
Northwestern
Pairings Set for Washington YMCA Basketball Tournament
Special to The Gazette Washington Iowa seven teams enter the state YMCA basketball tournament with first round pairings drawn by the athletic committee. Thursday fixtures include Oskaloosa vs Washington at 7 pm Muscatine vs Ottumwa at 8 15 and Oskaloosa vs Burlington at 9 30 with two Oskaloosa teams in the field.
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Y Met
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Muscatine
Ottumwa
Burlington Waterloo
Wrestling results recap from Associated Press
In New York Hans Karinfer 248 from Germany defeated Udo Strangler Lewis in 7:11. Wilmington Delaware Joe Savardi 200 from Three Oaks Michigan beat Emil Dusek two falls to one. Camden Illinois Banaski defeated Joe Montana Damien Montana disqualified. Sioux Falls Jim Londos 11 from St Louis threw Henry Graber in 2:19.
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Germany
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Mich
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Committee Named To Select U. S. Davis Cup Team
New York AP reports the United States Lawn Tennis Association outlines its Davis Cup committee. Holcombe Ward chairs a panel of past and present officers, with Ward to appoint the sub committee soon to select and train the team. Leading candidates include George M. Lott Jr, Wilmer Allison, Frank Shields, Sidney Wood, Lester Steen, Frankie Parker, Bryan Grant and Cliff Sutter.
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United States Lawn Tennis Association
Holcombe Ward
Julian S. Myrick
Joseph W Wear
Fitz Eugene Dixon
Samuel Hardy
Dwight W. Davis
Ward
George M Lott, Jr
Wilmer Allison
Frank Shields
Sidney B. Wood
Lester Steefen
Frankie Parker
Bryan Grant
Cliff Sutter
Mrs James Bell and Mrs Davis In Ping Pong Finals
The city ping pong finals at the YMCA tonight crown champions in women singles and men doubles after the annual dinner. In the women's final, Rob ert Davis faces James Bell, while the men's doubles feature Douglas Boynton and James Bell against Harley Hallenbeck and Sid Leibsohn.
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Douglas Boynton
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Bob Davis
Earl Wyckoff
Bob Bell
Newsboys Triumph Over Marion Freshmen 31 to 11
The Gazette Newsies defeated Marion Freshmen 31 to 11 led by Hope Hibben with sixteen points. Besson topped Marion with four points in the setback.
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Hope Hibben
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Kell Named Marengo Basketball Captain
Kell Vette Kell was named captain of the 1934 Marengo high school basketball team. Also announced were six other lettermen and seniors Julian Bartusek Maurice Hogan Harold Reynolds Jack Beilstein Arthur Babe Zimmmerman Francis MacDuffee John Eklund among others.
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Vette Kell
Marengo High
Ietter
Julian Bartusek
Maurice Hogan
Harold Reynolds
Jack Beilstein
Arthur “Babe” Zimmerman
Francis MacDuffee
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