Jones Returns to Augusta Open in Masters Field
Robert Tyre Jones resumes competitive golf at Augusta National joining a 64-player Masters field led by himself and Paul Runyan. The event offers $5000 to winner with Runyan viewed as co favorite. Jones says his form is similar to 1930, with putts and nerves to test over 72 holes starting Thursday.
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United Press
Agusta
Robert Tyre Jones
Great Britain
United States
Jones
Augusta National
Bobby
Abel
Runyan
Horton Smith
Augusta
Bobby Jones
Merion
Coe track squad builds 1934 title bid with 11 lettermen
Coe College's track team returns for 1934 with 11 lettermen leading the Kohawk title chase. Coach Forest Rutgers reports about 75 hopefuls, with sophomores and freshmen competing for varsity spots across sprints, hurdles, jumps, throws, and distance events.
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Coe
Kohawk
Forest Rutgers
Don Belknap
William Whipple
Cedar Rapids
Elmer Prochaska
Omaha
Bernard Pull
Marshalltown
Gordon Cosnet
Conrad
Fred Hild
Seymour
Keith Petch
Ontario
Calif
Hurdies
Batista Saccaro
Edmund Cook
Keokuk
Norman Stookey
Walter Schwank
Glenn Cutler
Logan
Earl Birdsell
Bolan
Ftka
Fort Madison
George Nichols
West Liberty
Don Rohde
Nashua
Wesley Stookey
Stuart van Dorn Waverly
Joe Schneider
Erwin Hahn
Charles City
Bill Berry
Humiston
Herbert Carris
Keota
Charles Chypoole
Shenandoah
Pro Wrestling Sponsor Debate and Will Notice in Iowa Case
A news item notes sponsor Wilden-Vines versus Perrys amid federation rumors and a proposed match move. It also reports a probate notice in Linn County Iowa for the Last Will of Lilia Iob, with hearing set March 6 before the District Court and attorney BL Wick listed.
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State of
Iowan Linn
Lilia
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Leaders Unchanged In All Bowling Congress Events
The report lists unchanged leaders across events of the Bowling Congress. Names include Canton Ohio, St Louis, Milwaukee, and Racine with scores and placements such as Five Man Event and Doubles. Notable participants cited are Chern Fo, Joe Motika, and John White with various standings.
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Ndasidual Chern Fo
Canton
Ohio
Ciares Kaws St Louis
Freed Weber
Milwaukee
John White
Sioux City
Trrydovers Mutual
Speers
Racine
Wis
American Netmen Beat French Team in Open Singles
Lester Stoefen and Gregory Mangin gave the United States a 2-0 lead in the international matches after grueling opening singles. Mangin recovered from a set down to outplay Christian Boussus, while Stoefen edged Merlin after a long five hour match. Stoefen and Lott prepare for doubles with Borotra and Boussus, as Thursday features Stoefen versus Borotra and Shields versus Merlin.
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New York
Lester Stoefen
Gregory Mangin
United States
France
Christian Boussus
Andre Merlin
Seventh Regiment Armory
Munegin
Boussus
Merlin
Storfen
George Lott
Jean Borotra
Stoefen
Borotra
Frank Shields
How Times Have Changed In Life Of Jack Sharkey
New York reports less than a year after Jack Sharkey was heavyweight champion promoters rush to pair him with Steve Hamas of Passaic New Jersey. Hamas beat Max Schmeling in Philadelphia and now demands Sharkey post a 25000 to 25900 guarantee to enter the Boston ring. Harvey says Sharkey’s drawing power has fallen and Boston promoters are eager for the match.
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New York
UP1
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Thei
Sharkey
Steve Hamas
Passaic
Hamas
Max Schmeling
Philadelphia
Charlies Harvesx
Ames
Dick Diama
Harvey
Southeastern Iowa Softball League Forms Amid Sparsely Attended Meeting
A district organizer outlines plans for forming a Southeastern Iowa softball league. The Sunday session discussed arrangements, recruitment, and potential schedules as officials urged community turnout and organizational steps.
Incomplete OCR Sports Card Sparks Random Team Names
Fragments show scattered team names and players amid garbled text. No coherent game result or context is recoverable from the readable portions.
Wrestling Results From Wathi Associated Press
Wrestlers from multiple towns competed in a card featuring several falls and referee counts. Verona Mo defeated Sam Cordovan, Three Oaks Mich defeated Massey Melann, and Cane defeated George Jeakins in straight falls. The event included连续 and three fall formats with bouts spread across New York and Oklahoma venues.
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Wathi
Priss
Talea
Thats
JamieMillen
Chicago
Kew
Ateass
Phim Brownbews
Verona
Sam Cordovan
Nuffalo
RF Avding
Patoe Savaldi
Massey Melann
Prior Kin
Widduokrom
Jack Washhar
Cmendale
Cane
George Jeakins
Kentish
Bangor
Oklahoma
Andy Trown
New York
Baseball fund drive aims to raise $8000 for new season
The article outlines an $8000 target to start Western League operations this season. It details debts from 1932, park lease and repairs, training costs for 30 players, and incidental expenses. A three day book sale of 1200 tickets at $9 for 22 games is planned to raise funds, with no extra books issued.
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Roosevelt Hotel
Association
Treasury
The Right Way to Play Golf Principles
A 1934 guide stresses a smooth swing and relaxed stance. Focus on natural address and loose wrists to avoid muscle rigidity and achieve consistent throws of the club.
Lamont Gold Medal Tourney Opens with Four Round Games
The first round of the Lamont Gold Medal basketball tournament concluded Tuesday night. Schuette Bookstore of Independence defeated Dyerstile Oulers 44 to 13. Schuckel Chevrolet of Waterloo beat Wilsons of Cedar Rapids 25 to 24. Schillig Drug of Cedar Rapids eliminated Waterloo Blackhawks 31 to 26. Lenox Wildcats of Hopkinton defeated Manchester Pipetitters 46 to 12.
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Spreial
Gazette Lamont
Schuette Bookstore
Independence
Dyerstile Oulers
Schukel-Chevrolet
Waterloo
Wilson's
Cedar Rapids
Schillig Drug
Waterloo Blackhawks
Lenox Wildcats
Hopkinton
Manchester Pipetitters
Hawkeye Swimmers Seek National Meet Bid
Iowa swimmers and divers may compete at the national collegiate AA championships in Columbus March 30 and 31 if funding is secured. After a surprise second in the Big Ten meet, coach David Armbruster relies on George Frost Bruce Grove August Anderson Adolph Jacobsmeyer Bull Busby and Anton Zukas to deliver strong events.
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Iowa City
INS
University of Iown
Columbus
David Armbruster
Iowans
George Frost
Bruce Grove
August Anderson
Adolph Jacobsmeyer
Bull Busby
Anton Zukas
Stidham Named Head Line Coach at Northwestern
Evanston Indiana reports Tom Stidham former Haskell star will become head line coach at Northwestern University, succeeding Pat Hanley. Stidham has served as assistant line coach under Dick Hanley for several years at the university.
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Evanston II
Inns
Tom Stidham
Haskell Star
Pat Hanley
Northwestern University
Stidham
Dick Hanley
Carideo to Remain Missouri Head Coach for 1935
Frank Carideo retained as head coach of the Missouri Tigers for one year after a four hour curators session. The entire coaching staff was rehired and a new contract ends August 31, 1935, with salary unchanged.
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ST Louis
Frank Carideo
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Universiy
Carideo
Tigers
H J Huff
Elmer N. Sleight
Anton Stankowski
Charles Fisher
Chester L. Brewer
Mid-Continent Wins Y M C A City Cage Title
The Mid-Continent basketball team won the YMCA City league championship by beating the Ramblers in the final at the YMCA gym on Tuesday evening. Each club finished the season with eleven wins and three losses, determining the champion.
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Y. M. City
Y M.ca
Ramblers
Tito Pec Csentescesssescsce
Merchants National Bank
Tigers
Gazette
Ceee Eee
Modern Woodmen
Trial Club
Ceeeeeeeeses
Woodford
Horan
O Walker
Wessell
Dvorak
Hayes
O'Kanlan
Irth Barnes
Teachers Coaches Talk To Washington High Athletes
Washington Iowa high school and junior college athletes attended a banquet Monday hosted by the high school and school board. About 120 athletes and guests heard L L Mendenhall of Iowa State Teachers College stress that letters measure not life success but honor and that athletics build sportsmanship and fellowship. A D Dickinson recalled his Washington roots and future support, and Johnny Baker urged continuous training in high school to boost college performance.
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Washinton
Iowa State Teachers College
L. L. Mendenhall
Iowa State Teachers
A. D. Dickinson
Cedar Falls
Washington
Johnny Baker
Southern California
Exhibition Baseball Scores and Details From United Press
Listings show New York, St Louis, Boston, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Coast Guard and other clubs with game-by-game scores and pitchers. Notable results include New York 2 0 1 4 1 4 0 0 1 4, St Louis 2 7 0 total. Boston 3 6 0 0 0. Cleveland 6 9 1. Chicago 6 14 0. Seattle 3 9 3 in PCL.
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United Press
New York
St Louis
Parmelee
Smith, Shores and Healey
Danning
J Weaver
Newsom
Hemsley
Grube
Mack’s Main Problem Is His Pitching Staff
In Palm Beach Florida veteran manager Cornelius Mack at 71 confronts a scrambling roster shift. The Phillies lost Grove Cochrane Earnshaw and Walberg to trades leaving only pitchers and catchers to rebuild. Mack names Mahaffey Cain and several hopeful arms while lamenting the absence of a lefty and reliable staff supporting a veteran lineup led by Fox at first and Higgins at third.
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International News Service
Ort Myers
Fla
Cornelius Mack
Robert Moses
Lefty” Grove
Mr. Mack
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit
George Earnshaw
Chicago White Sox
Rube Walberg
Max Bishop
Boston
Grove
Earnshaw
Walberg
Mack
Lap
Cochrane
Football Star Trades Helmets For Salad Bowls At Utah
AP reports Harvey Browns, a 200 pound footballer and boxer, is studying domestic science at the University of Utah. He aims to become a chef in a hotel or hospital and will take university cooking courses, possibly pursuing a degree if not burdened by electives like sewing. He notes his grades are about the same as the girls.
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Ed Durham
White Sox
Fonseca
Durham
Salt Lake City
Harvey Browns
University of Utah
Brown
Yankees Carry American League Lead In Grapefruit Contests
New York Yankees pace the American League in the grapefruit league exhibition against the National League with a 4 1 record in five games. The Cubs Giants and Dodgers lead NL play with strong showings while Boston and Washington struggle to start their schedules.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
John Heydler
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
White Sox
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Joe McCarthy
Fusileers
Braves
Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Washington
Iowa Appears To Have Crack Half Mile Team
Iowa City based University of Iowa drills for the Kansas relays with a new half mile quartet posting 130.9 seconds to surpass the prior indoor American record 132.8. Captain Sidney Dean Ed Becker Russell Henry and Bernard Page form the team led by anchor Dean with a first post at Kansas Relays in Lawrence on April 21.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Kansas Relays
George T Bresnahan
Sidney Dean
Tracer
Ed Becker
Des Moines
Russell Henry
Tingley
Bernard Page
Newton
United States
New York City
Dean
Kansas
Warm Weather Sports Boom in Marengo Readies Upgrades
In Marengo warm weather sports grow with over thirty golf club members and forty expected this year surpassing last year’s thirty. Kittenball league hits 100 registrations from about 75, while softball eyes eight teams up from six aided by one freelance squad. Pitcher shortage looms as leaders Harper and Wisgerhof depart along with Bryner and Garbett, dampening local competition prospects.
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Marengo
R B_ Galbraith
Kittenbal
Lloyd Harper
Don Wisgerhof
Pete Bryner
Ray Garbett
Krause Of Notre Dame To Coach St. Marys
Ed Krause a Notre Dame athlete to graduate in June was named athletic director and head coach at St. Marys College Winona Minnesota. He takes over the duties this summer and will lead the college athletic program.
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Krause
Notre Dame
St. Mary's
Winona. Minn
Ed Krause
St. Mary's College
Real Estate Transfers Involving Joint Tenants and Lot Specifics
Real estate transfers show Charles Kriz and spouse transferring to Matthew and Helen Lorene as joint tenants with survivorship. Elizabeth Long transfers to Willams Long in SUNY area, Coe College add, with easement rights and nominal values. Mary Lucas Spillman and husband transfer to Clarence Beatty for Hulls addition lot 8, and Abner Gaines transfers to Carrie A Gaines in King's 2 Add with cash consideration.
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Charles Kriz
Matthew
Helen Lorene
Coe College
Valcon
Mary Lucas Spillman
Hus
Clarence Beatty
Abner Gaines
Carrie A Gaines
King's
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Montreal
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al Benton
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Oklahoma City
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