Zbyszko and Hackenschmidt to headline Coliseum show tonight
Abel Zbyszko and Jack Hackenschmidt, sleek heavyweights, lead tonight’s Coliseum exhibition with a finish match. A prelim mat bout and three boxing card the program, featuring Joe Rivers versus Young Terry of Davenport as the main bout.
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Zbyszko and Hackenschmidt
Rivers
Terry
Soldat
Savage
Abel Zbyszko
Jack Hackenschmidt
Panther
Joe Rivers
Young Terry
Davenport
Zbiezko
Hackenschmidt
Stagg Starts New Role At College Of The Pacific Football
Amos Alonzo Stagg, aged 41 years in the football world, begins as coach of the College of the Pacific team. He arrives amid a large welcome crowd and meets over forty returning players, initiating five weeks of spring practice before returning to Chicago.
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Chicago
Stagg
Cubs rely on Grimm as season opener nears amid back ailment
The Cubs fear Charley Grimm may miss the season start at first base due to a back problem. He insists he will play, but observers are skeptical as he rehabs at Catalina Island. In Cedar Rapids the Valley League struggles with finances and a potential franchise surrender after losses around 4 500 dollars last year and no buyer for 5 000 dollars in a player deal.
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Charley Grimm
Cubs
Iumbaro
Catalina Island
Grimm
Cedar Rapids
C R. Logan
Valley League
Treasury
Cincinnati
Kieinke
Nhe
Miami
Fla
Johnny Frederick
Brooklyn
Walloping
Johnny
Buffalo
Siebert
Rosenfeld
Pat Caraway
Associated Press
Francisco
Chicago Cubs
First Base
Ten Years Under Cobb Shadow Shapes Troubled Sports Careers
A long passage recalls Ty Cobb’s harsh critique of a young bat boy who aspired to be a ball player. The boy persevered, later joining a professional club and earning respect as a catcher in the minor leagues. The text also covers Fidel Labarba’s retirement plans and a detached retina suffered in training. It mentions Kid Chocolate, Herman, and boxing figures with scattered financial and personal notes.
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Ty Cobb
Detroit Tigers
Frank Reiber
Cobb
Detroit Sandiers
Vuto Beaumont
Imlay
Came Petro “Lagers
Fersurg
Kid Chocolate
New York
Fidel Labarba
Stanford University
Geororge Plake
Labarha
Chevralate
Ete Herman
Ormene
Cormpion
Bie
Pyle
Exhibition reports mix injuries and clutch hits across leagues
Across multiple sites the day’s exhibitions feature Giants Pirates with three minor injuries, Johnny Frederick delivering the winning RBI for Brooklyn in the thirteenth, White Sox touring Pasadena with Mule Haas sidelined, and Cronin shuffling the Senators lineup. Dean for St Louis matched a strong Yankees test, while Yorks and Cadillacs fielded varied squads.
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Pasadena
Calif
Chicago White Sox
Mule Haas
Nine Girls Cage Teams Begin Play For State Title
DES MOINES Iowa nine girls basketball finalists open the 1933 state tournament Thursday with games at 2 PM Centerville versus Alleman Hillsboro versus Plover Audubon versus Wellsburg Hampton versus Mystw and Seneca versus the winner of Centerville Alleman at 9:19 PM. Each team carries five season wins against 15 to 40 games played.
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DES Moines
INS
Centerville
Alleman
Anich
Hillsboro
Plover
Audubon
Wellsburg
Hampton
Mystw
Seneca
March of the Sextets
Y. M. C. A. Swimming Team Defends Title at IA Meet
The Cedar Rapids Y M C A state championship swimming team prepares to defend its title at the University of Iowa pool on April 8. A home meet is scheduled Friday evening between two squads with no admission charge.
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Cedar Rapids Y. M. C
University of Iowa
Wenceslaus Faces St Paul Quintet in Key Matchup
The article profiles the St Wenceslaus team from Cedar Rapids entering a pivotal game against St Paul in Chicago, with national Catholic high school basketball honors at stake. It notes coach Sob Gchebmacsa's plan and mentions other notable prep matchups and regional contenders across Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Tigers
St Navier
Louisville
Chazopienstp
Sob Gchebmacsa
St Paul Sco
Teurada
S. F
Ciicare
Paidtes
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Secon
Tut
Nnxt
Macys
Huntington
Mateset
SS Cescent
Care
Jossi
St Pat Seniors Defeat Juniors In Class Tournament
The St Pat Seniors defeated the Juniors 25 to 8 to win a class tournament. Eastman led the Seniors with high points while Corsello topped the Juniors. Mulherin left with an injury and returned to score after the fourth period. John Kitch officiated the game.
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St. Pat
St. Patrick's School
Eastman
Corsello
Mulherin
Tip
John Kitch
Tipton High Trackmen To Meet Univ High
Tipton Iowa Tipton high track men will duel University high in the field house Iowa City coach Fred O Ekstrand plans 27 runners to compete. A second dual with Muscatine high is set for April 28 and the Eastern Iowa High School Seven conference meet will be at Mount Vernon May 6. Additional duals with Mount Vernon and Mechanicsville and a county meet likely in Tipton before year end.
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Tipton
Tipton High
University High
Field House
Iowa City
Fred O. Ekstrand
Muscatine High School
Eastern Iowa High School
Mount Vernon
Mechanicsville
City Volleyball Meet Set for April Tenth to Twelfth
The Y M C A city volleyball tournament will run April 10 to 12 at the Y gym. All local teams except the Y varsity A and B squads may enter by contacting S P File, Y physical director. Entries include Y All Stars Wolverines Noon class Grant HS Washington HS and Harpoon.
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Y. Varsity
S. P. File. Y
Y. All-Stars
Grant High School
Washington High School
Harpoons
Nine Basketball Teams In Newhall Tournament
An amateur basketball tournament begins Thursday evening in Newhall under the Newhall Volunteer Fire department. A nine game series features teams Vinton Kil Hans Pale Tigers Blairstown Williamsburg Blue Valley Creamery Shellsburg Newhall Bull Dogs and Newhall Toy Terriers.
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Newhall
Iowa Cage Stars May Bolster Track Team
Iowa City The University of Iowa basketball players Howard Bastian Eldora and John Miller Valparaiso Ind Hawk Eye centers have reported to Coach George T Bresnahan to join the track team concentrating on the high jump. Gueldner Krumbholz Davenport cage forward will work on the low hurdles using his speed.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Howard Bastian
Eldora
John Miller
Valparaiso
Ind
Hawkeye
George T. Bresnahan
Bastian
Gueldner Krumbholz
Davenport
Hoppe Leads Cochran 300 To 279 In 600 Point Billiards
Willie Hoppe of New York holds a 300 to 279 lead over Welker Cochran of San Francisco in a 600 point three cushion billiard match played in Chicago. The contest progresses through 280 innings with Hoppe ahead as the match nears completion.
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Chicago
Willie Hoppe
New York
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Grimm Satisfied Cubs Will Be In The Money
Charley Grimm starts his first season as Cubs manager after lumbago pain. He praises Babe Herman addition and the club’s depth, notes left handed pitching as a weakness, and cites a strong pitching staff and athletic infield.
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Cubs
Babe Herman
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Floyd
Babe” Herman
Brooklyn
Herman
McCarron
Albany
N. Y
Barton
Burleigh Grimes
Guy Bush
LeRoy Herrman
Pat Malone
Lon Warneke
Charley Root
Lyle Tinning
Carroll Yerkes
Beryl Richmond
Roy Henshaw
Lynn Nelson
Lyle Newsom
Richmond
Baltimore
Henshaw
University of Chicago
Gabby" Hartnett
Zack Taylor
Bill Campbell
Billy Herman
Bill Surges
Elwood English
Mark Koenix
Yankees
Stanley Hack
Harvey Hendrick
Hendrick
Koening
Harry Taylor
Seattle
Yankees and Pirates Favored in 1933 World Series Odds
New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates are listed as favorites for the 1933 World Series by Tom Kearney betting odds. Yankees at 3 to 5 in the American League and Pirates at 2 to 1 in the National League, with Senators and Athletics strong contenders in the AL and Cardinals Cubs near the top in the NL. Dizzy Dean of the Cardinals highlighted as a key star.
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ST. Louis
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tom Kearney
Yankees
Pirates
Kearney
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Eseseeee
Cardinals
Cubs
Giants
Dodgers
Eee
Phillies
Braves
Senators
Athletics
Frankie Frisch
Philliea
Dizzy Dean
Diamondball Meeting To Be Held Friday
A meeting for Open division players in the City diamondball league is set for Friday night at 7 30 in the Playground commission office. A proposal to switch to two game nights per week from one is among topics expected.
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Playground Commission
Ross defeats Petrolte in Chicago boxing card
Barney Ross of Chicago outpoints Billy Petrolte of Barga in the Chicago bout, with Varias Milling of Los Angeles and Johnny Pena of New York drawing after ten rounds, while Charlie Retriaf of Duluth knocks out Walter Cobb of Baltimore. In San Francisco, Rachel Marina defeats King Tat in ten rounds.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Barney Ross
Billy Petrolte
Barga
N. C
Varias Milling
Los Angeles
Johnny Pena
New York
Drew
Charlie Retriaf
Duluth
Minn
Walter Cobb
Baltimore
Presbyterians Face First Reformed In League Semis
The First Presbyterian Phi Chi and First Reformed fives meet in Comrade Y league semi finals at the church gym on the Y floor at 7 30 p m The winner advances to meet Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian for the league title Saturday morning An exhibition follows at 8 30 p m between the First Presbyterian seniors and Bethel A M E Dark Horses.
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First Presbyterian Phi Chi
First Reformed
Comrade Y. Church
Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian
First Presbyterian
Bethel A. M. E
Stomach Sufferers Drink Warm Milk Ad
People with sour stomach heartburn and dyspepsia are advised to drink warm milk between meals and at bedtime. After meals take one SMC Stomach Treatment Tablet. SMCs are claimed harmless and refundable. One 1.50 bottle provides a month of treatment. Obtain from local druggists today.
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S. M.C
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