Cubs Hopeful Despite Warneke Sale Thinning Rotation
Chicago Cubs face a pennant battle after the sale of Lon Warneke to St Louis leaves a hole in the rotation. Manager Charlie Grimm counts on Larry French and Bill Lee to absorb lead duties, with Charlie Root and Tex Carleton among others as depth. Infield veterans Herman, Jurgess, Hack, and Collins anchor a rebuilt lineup. bats Demaree Marty and Joe Marty, plus Cavaretta and Stainback, provide power and versatility.
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Chicago Golden Gloves Defeat New York 9-7 in title clash
Chicago Golden Gloves champions built a 5-3 lead, then surged to nine wins while New York took seven. Lem Franklin sealed the team title with a close victory over Eg Cranford as Chicago heated up after a rocky start and claimed intercity honors.
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Mississipp Valley high school conference sets big day in Iowa City
An indoor conference track meet at the Iowa City fed house kicks off a pivotal day for the Mississippi Valley high school conference. A key coaches meeting precedes East Waterloo's potential entry, with basketball schedules for 1937 38 to be drafted and Cedar Rapids game dates shaping the local slate.
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Terry of Giants 15 Strange Fellow
William Harold Terry, Giants manager since taking over for the late John McGraw, remains a paradoxical figure. Described as both a good manager and a sharp business mind, he elicits mixed press and public opinion while steering a waning franchise toward potential recovery amid the era’s baseball politics.
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DeMolay Tourney Opens With Four Contests Tonight
Twenty two teams compete in the fourteenth annual state DeMolay basketball tournament opener in Boone. First round games include Fairfield vs Boone and Burlington vs Des Moines with several byes noted. second round matchups listed for Friday and Saturday across Brer, Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids, Muscatine, and Sioux City brackets.
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Three Benefit Games Played At Toddville
Three benefit games were held Tuesday in Toddville to raise funds for the school athletic fund. The senior and freshman girls lost to the juniors and sophomores 36 to 29 while the boys’ game saw the seniors and freshmen defeat the other two classes 29 to 25. An independent match between married and single men ended 24 to 19 in favor of the single men.
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Middlekauff to face Donovan in Jennings card
Irish Jack Donovan of Boston meets former heavyweight Bill Middlekauff in the main event of promoter Eddie Jennings mat show Thursday night at Memorial Coliseum. Earl Wampler wrestles Scotty Dawkins of Scotland in the semi windup, while Johnny Marrs of Cheyenne Wyoming faces Ed Wirth of Kansas City Missouri in the opener.
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Hopkinton Season Officially Closed by Intramural Final
Hopkinton high school closed its season with the senior class team defeating the freshmen 46 to 6 in the intramural finals. Third place went to the sophomores who beat the juniors 16 to 14 in the consolation games officiated by Coach Slaser of Lenox College and Merlin Drebelbis, a Lenox varsity man.
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Tilden Stumbles as Perry Beats Him in Five Sets
New York spectators watched a diminished Bill Tilden fall to Fred Perry in a lengthy match. Perry dominated early, Tilden faded with balance issues, and the crowd recalled the former greatness as the legend persisted after a painful return.
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Town Girls Lose In National Cage Meet
In Wichita Kansas the American Institute of Business Des Moines Iowa failed to score from the field and were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the women's National AAU basketball tournament after a 22 to 1 loss to Tulsa Stones defending champions.
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