Harmony Now Reigns In Cleveland Tepee
Cleveland fans see the Indians as the team to beat with Bob Feller anchoring a strong pitching staff and a solid infield. Peckenpaugh’s leadership and a capable lineup give the club depth, though power at the plate remains an issue despite additions like Gerald Walker.
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Harmony
Cleveland
Tepee
Indians
Oscar Vitt
Elm Street Tigers
Roger Peckenpaugh
Myers
Fla
Bob Feller
Weatherly
Hal Trosky
Mack
Boudreau
Ken Keltner
Geoffrey Heath
Gerald Walker
Washington
Greenberg
York
Grid Practice Kicks Off At Iowa State This Week
Spring football drills begin Monday at Iowa State college under coach Ray Donels with a four man staff. Line coach Douglass Kerr and Louis Menze oversee Cyclone linemen and wings, freshman coach Clayton Sutherland joins the staff. Capt Laverne Lewis leads the line with several early joiners including Bob Kirkpatrick and four sophomores. Royal Lohry leads the sophomore backfield as outdoor sessions are planned.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Ray Donels
Douglass Kerr
Louis Menze
Cyclone
Clayton Sutherland
Cyclones
Laverne Lewis
Clear Lake
Bob Kirkpatrick
Austin
Minn
William Barger
Leon
Clair Ethington
Lenox
Laverne McGraw
Sioux City
Ray Tenhoff
Tama
Royal Lohry
Iowa Nine Open Season in Southland Tour Schedule
The 1941 Iowa Hawkeyes baseball team begins April 7 at Ruston against Louisiana Tech on a southern pre conference swing. The trip includes Southwestern Louisiana Institute and Louisiana Teachers, then home April 18 19 vs Notre Dame and Indiana April 25. Oregon? No.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Louisiana Tech
Ruston
Hawkeyes
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Lafayette
Louisiana
Natchitoches
Iowa
Notre Dame
Indiana
Upper Iowa
Luther
Decorah
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Chicago
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Western State
Kalamazoo
Mich
Michigan State
East Lansing
Ohio State
Columbus
Vinton Wins Benton Freshman Tournament
Keystone Vinton high school seers neophytes captured the Benton County freshman tournament by defeating Belle Plaine 22 to 8 in the finals at Keystone gym. In semifinals Vinton beat Atkins 32 to 15 and Belle Plaine defeated Urbana 23 to 0.
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Spry
Gazette Keystone
Vinton High Seers
Neophytes
Benton County
Belle Plaine
Keystone Gym
Vinton
Atkins
Pale Plaine
Urbana
Negro boxers to dominate amateur boxing in coming years
A reader notes that Negroes swept seven of eight New York Golden Gloves awards and argues white boxers will be eliminated from top honors in amateur boxing. The writer asserts Negro youths mature faster, learn by instinct, and train harder, predicting future domination in the amateur ranks.
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New York
Chicago City
Hubbell and Fitzsimmons Lead 200 Victories Club in NL
Carl Hubbell and Fat Freddie Fitzsimmons remain active in the National League 200 Victories Club. Larry French of the Cubs must win 23 games this season to qualify. Denmark hosts 3,250,000 cattle, one for every other person.
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NEW York
NEA
Carl Hubbell
Fat Freddie Fitzsimmons
Larry French
Cubs
Denmark
Roosevelt Stars Of Past And Present On Sports Night
Roosevelt high hosts a 1937 versus 1939 Rough Riders basketball game as the main event of a Roosevelt Sports Night. The program combines athletic contests, exhibitions, and a comedy act with a aim to become an annual event.
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Roosevelt Stars
Roosevelt High
Mason City
West Side Cage
Rough Rider
Roosevelt
Rider
Don Wolfe
Carl Fjellman
Augustana
Bill Thayer
Sid Tate
Bob Scriven
Dick Zisko
Karl Ryerson
Howard Hammill
Ben Hermsen
Craig Seeley
John Clemons
Ray Hamad
Norman Huston
Rough
Emory Sample
High Point
Gene Dorsey
Marvin Metela
Bob Multhaup
University of Iowa
Gene Zisko
I.D.P.A
Joe Wall
Bob Hallquist
Bill Taylor
Ben Haddad
Bernie Webster
Derald Carter
Don Maloney
Floyd Meyer
Wolfe
Glenn Darling
Bob Moneypenney
Jack Lewis
Donald Good
Dick Rowray
Ed Moneypenney
Louis Yeakle
Fred Berry
Norman Rowray
James Hamilton
Cornell College
Dale Thomas
Quentin Joy
Bill Lyman
Gene Tornquist
Sports
Baseball Directors Set Meeting For Des Moines March 30
DES MOINES March 30 meeting announced for the Iowa Amateur Athletic Association baseball division to discuss state league plans determine tournament dates and sites and review American Baseball Congress rules. Earl Honahue presides John Kurka vice president regional governors include Ferdinand Bahr Carl Crabow Robert Horney Eugene DeWitt and Edward Thaves.
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Des Moines
1MS
Iowa Amateur Athletic Association
Joe Campbell
Nho Association
Campbell
American Baseball Congress
Earl Honahue
John Kurka
Burlington
Ferdinand Bahr
Sioux City
Carl Crabow
Dubuque
Robert Horney
Davenport
Eugene DeWitt
Iowa Falls
Faward Thaves
Burt
Alburnett Captures Linn County 4-H Cage Title
Alburnett sweeps to the Linn county 4-H championship with a 37 to 23 victory over East Linn Brownies. Powers scored 16 and H Thomas 14 to lead the winners while N Condit topped the Brownies with 12. Ten teams played in a four-game day tournament after a 9 30 a m start.
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Springville
Alburnett
Happy Workers
Linn County
East Linn Brownies
Powers
H. Thomas
N. Condit
Brownies
Alburnett Boys
East Linn
Draker
Powers RO
Wild
Thomas
Stewart
Cooper
Reed
Rose
Quaas
Putnam
Linn
Netolicky
Coppach
Prairie Union
Jackson
D. Beck
Ford
Wapsle
Kramer Fi Hish
Marion
Whittler
Marion- Hampton
Clark
Truhlar
Barnhart
Jackson & Alburnett
Jackson Ward
Cincinnati Bowlers Lead Early At A B C Meet
In St Paul Cincinnati bowlers posted strong early scores in the American Bowling Congress meet. Harry Crowley 42 topped doubles and singles with 695 and 596 for 1901 all events as John Wagner added 573 in singles and 1268 in doubles. Bart Cook and Ray Nuell helped Schmiesing to lead the team with 2997 Friday night and Cook reached 1851 for all events.
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ST Paul, Minn
Cincinnati
Harry Crowley
Crowley
John Wagner
Wagner
Bart Cook
Ray Nuell
Rice Runs Indoor Two Mile Record At Chicago Relays
Greg Rice of Notre Dame won the fifth annual Chicago relays two mile in 8 minutes 51.1 seconds to better his own indoor best and surpass the previous record. Ralph Schwarzkopf led early, then Rice surged, finishing ahead of Mel Trutt with Joe McCluskey third. Campbell Kane won the Bankers mile for Indiana in 4 11, while Wardle and Welcott highlighted other races. Earle Meadows struggled in the pole vault, clearing 14 feet 174 inches to place third. Kenny Dills and Tick Ganslen followed at 14 feet 434 inches.
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Hicago
Greg Rice
Notre Dame
Chicago
Rice
Campbell Kane
University of Indiana
Seplamere
Bob Wright
Ohio State
Wardle Pecard
Fred Welcott
Rice Institute
Wolscott
Allan Tolmich
Detroit
Jack Keller
Tolnich
Wright
Walcott
Armmy Herbert
New York
John Borican
Elbern
Roy Cochran
Indiana University
Charles Beetham
Columbus
Herberts
Earle Meadows
Kenneth Dnuills
Los Angeles
Tick Ganslen
Dills
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Whitney Martin
Feller
Robert
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al Smith
al Milnar
Mel Harder
Jim Bagby
Joe Krakauskas
Peckinpaugh
Lou Boudreau
Ray Mack
Roy Weatherly
Iowa State
Southland
Hawks
Benton
Jack Burley
ADLER
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Don Richard
Dobbs
Champ
ARROW
Beau Brummel
INTER
Gos
Thai Thackeray
Namcotin
First Avenue
Cornell
Dick Sampson
Cedar Rapids
South Carolina
Loyola of Chicago
Sd Fredrickson
Bob Anderson
Hugh Saunders
la Grange
Ill
Bill McKinley
Oak Park
Suman Dynamo
Tom Siler
Ralph Schwarzkopf
Michigan
Schwarzkopf
Rie
Mel Trutt
Joe McCluskey
Miklos Szaho
HuAceRe
Kane
Walter Mehr
John Munski
Missouri
Gene Venzke
Thomas Quinn
Michigan State Normal
Jet Munski
Quinn
Mehl
Kana
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