Franklin Overpowers Roosevelt 5-0 in New York tilt
Yankees blanked the Cardinals 5-0 as Spud Chandler and Lefty Wight combined for the shutout. Chandler pitched five innings, Wight allowed one hit in four frames and drove in a run, while Joe Gordon belted a three run homer in the ninth. debutant Joe Stirnweiss handled third base with brisk fielding but made quick outs on strikes and baserunning mishap.
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Franklin Thunderbolts Clip Roosevelt In Class A Semi
Franklin high school Thunderbolts outscored Roosevelt 40 to 28 at Coe Fieldhouse to advance to the class A sub-state tournament alongside St. Marys of Iowa City. St. Marys Ramblers then beat Atkins 44 to 31 in class B semi finals behind Newell Pinch and Newell Rust contributions.
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Ski Jumping Tournament At Dubuque Today
Arrangements completed for one of the largest ski tourneys in the United States at Longview Ski Club starting at 2 p.m. Leo Steffen leads 80 top jumpers including Ralph Emerson. Snow is ample and takeoff rises 50 feet enabling jumps from 225 to about 275 feet. Tickets available at the site.
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Blackhawk Five Score Big in City Bowling Tourney
Red Pepper notes the Blackhawk Beer team set a near record by all five members earning money in the all-events and winning the team title at a city men’s tournament with 550 bowlers and 15 paid places. Frank Stanek led Blackhawks with second overall, joined by Jim Schmulbach Ross Clem Barney Knowles and Virgil Hammar.
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Field Slashed to 64 Teams in State Tournament Path
The district high school basketball tournament reduced to 64 teams with 32 newcomers joining 32 survivors in semifinal round action. Notables include Clinton Cedar Falls Abraham Lincoln Fort Dodge Creston Elkader and Postville leading regional qualifiers for sub-states heading to Iowa City in March 2028.
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Ty Cobb Credits Golf For Strong Health At 59
Detroit report notes Ty Cobb at age 59 credits golf for his fine physical condition. He calls golf the best game for relaxation and keeping in shape, reflecting on its health benefits.
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Illinois Wins Big Ten Wrestling Meet Title
Illinois scores 31 points to win the Big Ten meet in Champaign led by Lou Kachiroubas who remains undefeated in conference bouts by defeating Rimero Macias of Iowa 10 5 for the 128 pound title Indiana is second with 25 Michigan third with 18 Ohio State 17 Iowa 12 Minnesota 9 Northwestern 6 Purdue 4 Chicago 3 Wisconsin 1
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Former Iowa Tackle To Play with Bears
Forest Masterson, a 240 pound former University of Iowa tackle, will rejoin the Chicago Bears next season. Owner-coach George Halas announced the signing. The Bears now have six tackles weighing 235 pounds or more on their roster.
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Basketball Scores Noted From Various Games
Scattered scores show Oklahoma A M and Creighton among results including Drake, West Virginia, Temple Utah and Colorado with multiple inconsistent figures and player names. The fragmentary text lists teams such as Coes Tech and De Fast with varied point totals, indicating a collage of scores rather than a cohesive recap.
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War Knight wins Santa Anita handicap in photo finish
War Knight, a California bred six year old owned by Movie Writer Ethel Hill and ridden by Johnny Adams, held off First Fiddle and Snow Boots to win the Santa Anita handicap for a $101,200 purse. First Fiddle finished second to move into the all time money list, while Snow Boots placed third in a crowded field of 23. The race set betting and mutuel records for California racing on a $4,000,000 day, with total handle reaching $4,601,461. War Knight clocked 2:61 3/5 for the distance.
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Atlantic and Cedar Falls Scorecard Highlights
In Atlantic, Atlantic 42 defeated Denison 25 while Bagley led 31 to 27 over Cumberland. Cedar Falls beat Oolwein 54 to 24 and Hazleton fell to Bi 31 19. Storm Lake saw Cherokee 47 over Ida Grove 43 and Danbury 33 over Galva 23 with other city matches including Alton 31 Hornick 27.
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Buckeyes Swim to Big Ten Title in Minneapolis
Ohio State dominated the 35th Big Ten swimming and diving championships in Minneapolis, winning seven events to total 75 points and dethrone Michigan, which had held the crown 15 times in the last 19 years. Michigan finished second with 38 points as Ohio State claimed multiple victories led by a quartet of former AAU champions.
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Canadiens edge Maple Leafs 2-1 in NAPA aerials clash
In Toronto a brief NHL game saw the Montreal Canadiens defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 with a decisive late goal. The matchup highlighted goaltending and special teams as key factors in the narrow win.
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