Louis Louis Versus Paschek Boxing Show At Madison Square Garden
The Finns and Joe Louis are set for a Madison Square Garden boxing program Friday night with Johnny Paschek as the reluctant co star. Promoter Mike Jacobs aims for an $80 000 gate as Louis trains at Greenwood Lake and confidence grows after recent bout cancellations.
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Joe Louis
Madison Square Garden
Johnny Paschek
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Ag Flader
Des Moines
Nettte Loure
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Hankem
Arturo Godoy
Chile
Louis
Deadpan
Mike Jacobs
Billy Conn
Gus Lesnervich
Henry Armstrong
Lou Ambers
Buddy Baer
Valentin Campolo
Mike
Cedar Rapids Y swimmers set state record in victory over Clinton
Cedar Rapids YMCA junior B 160 yard relay clocked a new state mark as Cedar Rapids defeated Clinton 68 64 Saturday afternoon. Condon and Mikes combined for 12 43, surpassing the old 12 55 record. Safely led junior B with 13 points while Liddle added 11 in junior A. multiple events featured CR and Clinton swimmers with relay and individual wins and seconds.
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Marsh
Elliott Condon
Mikes
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Liddle
aMeward
Hower
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Cendan
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Berard
Burkincamech
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Marth
Condon
Fire Lindie
Icr
Howes
Norman
Stanier
Keettyio
HooLutz
Weems
Ritchie
Peterson
Alburnett Wins 4-H Tourney Final Upset
Alburnett faced a shock in the final as Prairie Union Wildettes upset the champions 39 to 35 in a Saturday elimination game at Marion high school gym. Boesenberg led Wildcats with 19 points while Dale Thamas added seven field goals and Peterson scored six for Alburnett. Prairie Union also swept aside Mt Vernon Putnam and Est Cedar Rapids. the district tourney with 11 counties begins April 6 at Cedar Rapids MCA court.
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Alburnett
Tann County
Vmavion High School
Gymniron
Prairie Unnon Wildetts
Alburnert
Boesenberg
Wildcats
Dale Thamas
Peterson
East Linn
Jackson
Prairie Union
Mt Vernon
Putnam
Cedar Rapids
Notre Dame Captains Largely From Chicago Alumni
Six of the last eight Notre Dame basketball captains have come from Chicago area schools, a pattern noted in South Bend. The observation highlights a tradition of Chicago trained players earning leadership for the Fighting Irish basketball program.
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South Bend
Ind
Chicago
Notre Dame
Winey Cits
Yankees dominance fuels widespread pessimism in American League
St Petersburg report notes the Yankees threaten a fifth straight pennant while rivals discount their chances. Critics cite the club’s prestige over the league and point to Cleveland Detroit and Boston as second-place contenders. Joe DiMaggio and fellow stars loom as the test for any challenger.
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ST Petersburg
Fla
New York Yankees
Yanks
Joe Cronin
Cleveland
Red Sox
Detroit
Feller
Harder
Allen
Buck Newsom
McCarthy
Florida
Joe DiMaggio
DiMaggio
Henrich
Chandler
Gordon
Keller
Russo
Gomez
Mike Chartak
Dahlgren
Joe
Cubs Clinch Spring Showdown 10 6 Over White Sox
Chicago Cubs topple the Chicago White Sox 10 to 6 in a spring exhibition game. Cubs jump to a 9-0 lead through three innings as Bill Lee, Dick Bass pace the win. White Sox rally for six runs in the ninth.
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Chicago Cubs
White Sox
Cubs
Bill Lee
Dick Bass
Chicago
Oo Lee
Bass
Todd McCullouch Bisken
Dietrich
Eaves
Tresh
Turner
Giants fall to Indians in tight spring win
In Fort Myers the Indians edged the Giants 2 to 1 as Cleveland tallied a first inning run and held off New York’s late rally. Vandenbergs, Mellen and Danning pear for the Giants with Humphries, A Smith and Hemsley catching.
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Fla
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Cleveland Indians
New York
Ang Ron Anh
Cleveland
Vandenbers
Mellen
Danning
Gina Humphries
A Smith
Hemsley
Drake Co-Captains Escape Injury In Crash
Ned Swan and Toby Ahrenkiel Drake University basketball co-captains aged 21 and 20 escaped injury when the auto they rode in overturned three times on highway 26 south of Fort Dodge.
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Toby Ahrenkiel
Drake University
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Game Restoration Club To Meet Monday Night
The Cedar Rapids Fish and Game Restoration club will hold its regular meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the Sokol hall. All members are urged to attend. Important business will be discussed.
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Cedar Rapids
Raiders Open Season With Tough Road Schedule At End Of May
Cedar Rapids and fellow Three-Eye league clubs prepare for ailing start as Evansville Decatur Springfield loom heavy in early games. Raiders face twelve road battles in first eighteen days with six home games against first division teams as May opens and Lou Rogino Del Jones watch anxiously from the wings.
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Tony Kaufman
Decatur
Hill Park
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Moline
Cedar Rapids
Springville
Clinton
Waterloo
Madison
Will Park
Lou Rogino
del Jones
Cleveland Indians
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Lou Boudreau
Russ Peters
Jones
Naymick
Mike
Boudreau
Peters
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Hutchinson Named To Sandlot Hall Of Fame
Freddie Hutchinson the Detroit Tigers pitcher was named the first semi pro player to join sandlot baseballs hall of fame. He rose from Tacoma Paints in 1937 to Seattle star and later reached the majors. The National Semi pro Baseball congress announced the honor and outlined sponsor bonuses for players advancing to professional ranks.
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Freddie Hutchinson
Detroit Tiger
Ray Dumont
Hutchinson
Seattle
Wichita
Tacoma Paints
Bay Star
Dumont
Congress
Reds Beat Cubans 6-1 in Havana Exhibition
Cincinnati Reds defeated the Cuban All Stars 6-1 in Havana as Bucky Walters and Whitey Moore pitched well. Manager Bill McKechnie shuffled the lineup with Billy Myers leading off and Mike McCormick hitting seventh. Walters doubled for the Reds while the visitors scored once in the ninth.
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Billy Myers
Mike McCormick
Walters
Garcia
Bucky
Braddock To Be Second For Massera In Des Moines Fight
Des Moines heavyweight Lee Savold faces Charley Massera on April 2 with James J. Braddock named as Massera's second in the corner. Fidler, matchmaker for the Des Moines Athletic Club, announced the arrangement Saturday night.
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Pepper Hash
Chicago
George Eland
Nathan Wilson
Wardick
N. J
Glen Hill
Beloit
Wis
Willard Pike
George Bink
Curbstone
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Bob Vinch
Dave Fidler
Des Moines Athletic Club, Inc
James J. Braddock
Charley Massera
Lee Savold
Annual Y M A senior Gold Medal basketball tourney opens
The annual Y M A senior Gold Medal basketball tournament opens Monday with 16 teams entered. Four games Monday night and four more Tuesday night complete the first round. The four winners meet in the quarter finals on Wednesday with semi finals Thursday and the finals Saturday.
Debate Over Basketball Rules Sparks Wide Schooling Debate
The article discusses changing basketball rules since Dr. James Naismith and the peach basket. It notes two coach factions seeking to alter 10 second and 5 second calls, raise the basket to 12 feet, and increase fouls before ejection while arguing for rule flexibility to curb stalling. It cites Iowa state tournament results and predicts how rules affect play.
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James Naismith
Mason City
Keystone
Benton County
Iowa band makes seven day tour with 17 campus concerts
Iowa City students report the university band traveled on a seven day spring tour playing 17 concerts across campus venues. The trip showcased the group’s musical repertoire and was part of the university arts outreach.
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Iowa
University Bend
St Marys of Iowa City to play in national Catholic tourney
Eight St Marys basketball players and coach Francis Sueppel head to Loyola University Chicago for the National Catholic Invitational tournament. Selected as one of three Iowa teams, the Ramblers join 32 squads, with prior tourney appearances in 1930 1932 and 1934.
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LeClaire Gymnasium
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