Navy preflight trainer urges civilian gym work for fitness
Lieut. Hartley Price, ex Illinois gym mentor and head coach at the navy Preflight school, advocates a civilian standard of fitness focusing on flexibility, agility, strength, power and endurance. He proposes home gym work and tests for national adoption, aiming to raise the average civilian from poor condition toward military-ready endurance.
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Navy Presogat School
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Baseball Now on Tap for Typhoons
Ames Iowa State college naval training school announces baseball as the next varsity sport. The Typhoons, directed by Chief Boatswain's Mate P. J. Christman, will open their schedule about May 1.
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Saratoga Racing Shut For WWII Duration
Albany AP Governor Dewey approves moving Saratoga August meet to Aqueduct or Belmont to save tires and gasoline. Parking at metropolitan tracks to close. Saratoga to be held where accessible by subway or train due to tire shortages. Saratoga Springs is 35 miles north of Albany. the track is a social resort and health spa area.
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Hawk Tankmen May Get Another Walters
Bernie Walters of Rockford ll Hawkeye freshman returned to Iowa City after army service rejection due to disability. His first varsity appearance could be the NCAA championships in Columbus Ohio March 26 27. Ray Walters, his brother, won the 1936 NCAA 50 yard free and Big Ten titles and was reported missing in the Southwest Pacific last April.
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Catfish Varieties and Iowa Fishing Traditions
Iowa anglers pursue catfish and bullheads across lakes and rivers with blue, channel, and shovel-head varieties. the blue cat can reach eighty pounds while the channel and shovel-head large fish. The piece notes state park growth since 1919, and a spring wildlife chorus from cardinals to woodpeckers.
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Calvetti Named Best All Around Cadet Gymnast
Iowa City reports Cadet Joe Calvetti former Illinois athlete chosen as top all around gymnast at Iowa Preflight school. Calvetti set multiple records including 13 in one week marking significant athletic achievement by a cadet in training.
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Rubbing Alcohol EW YORK CAP Novi te Roe Melt
A garbled report references baseball and names players like Jonnns Cooney and the Waning Weepers. It notes attempts at offense with bases loaded and outs, amid unclear context about teams and locations.
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Duser
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Army in Market For Shotguns of Private Citizens
A fragmented report discusses private citizens in a market for shotguns and related weapons. The text references baseball, towns like Brooklyn, and various names, with scattered commentary on social tensions and local figures.
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