Local Prep Teams Lead Nine School Valley Track Meet
Nine Valley conference teams gather in Iowa City for the indoor meet at the University Field House. Davenport and Clinton, bolstered by recent cinder drills and seasoned veterans, are favored for top honors, with entrants including Iowa City, Dubuque, West Waterloo and Roosevelt, Cedar Rapids Franklin McKinley and Wilson. The program features eight individual events and three relays starting 1 45 pm, including sprints, hurdles, middle distances, jumps, and throws, plus medley relays. Notable returning champions include Swan son Clinton Wilson Davenport and Vosberg Dubuque. J E Davis will start and referee.
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Bierman Addresses Des Moines Junior Chamber Talk
University of Minnesota football coach Bernie Bierman spoke in Des Moines Iowa today at a junior chamber of commerce gathering.
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Iowa Nines Romp Past Tech 10 to 1 in Ruston
Iowa baseball pounded Louisiana Tech 10 to 1 in the first game of a two game series in Ruston. Four runs in the second inning sparked the visitors as Kadell Bratten Stephens and Sulek all scored. Manush Haltom Sulek added runs in later frames with Bowlin Haltom and Vogt crossing the plate. The second game is scheduled for Thursday.
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Red Pepper’s Winter Baseball Chat in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids baseball scene for 1937 overlaps with Frank Lane of the Reds and William Doerr of the Waterloo Hawks. Lane discusses on field referee positioning, Notre Dame and Pittsburgh coaching friction, and the Cardinals’ pennant chances as topics blend with Western League talk and spring plans.
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Exhibition Baseball By United Press At Winter Haven
Exhibition baseball scores from Florida and nearby sites show Detroit vs Philadelphia in Winter Haven, New York vs Brooklyn in Clearwater, St. Louis vs Texas in Austin, Columbus vs Montreal in Orlando, Boston vs Pittsburgh in Petersboro, and Washington vs St. Louis in Daytona Beach, with varied pitchers and line scores across venues. A mix of minor league and major league talents participated as spring training exhibitions opened.
Squash Tourney Nears Final at Local Y
Dr Kenneth Bogaard and Otto Ambroz reach Class A final after Bogaard beats Yuill 8-15 18-16 15-10 15-8. Class B bouts set Wadsworth vs Ed Svoboda Miller vs Swaney Fuehr vs Rankinen and Dr Grim vs winner of Tibbets Gandling.
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Quasqueton Junior High Captures County Tourney Title
Quasqueton junior high basketball dominates Buchanan county showdown at Independence. They beat Independence 31 to 11 to reach the final, then defeated Winthrop 28 to 10 for the championship. The team completes an undefeated season with seven straight wins and a 220 to 110 point margin.
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Acir Tail Stabilizes Device Amid Market Trust
Acir here carries a stabilizing tail to improve handling while Sueir speeds under renewed trust in the French market. The device aims to boost confidence among buyers and investors as regulation and oversight tighten in Europe.
Glenn Cunningham Calms Spokane Indoor Meet Riot
Glenn Cunningham, Kansas distance star, used a calm microphone appeal at Spokane's first indoor A A U meet to restore order during a near riot over a relay heat decision. Norman Bright led the field in the mile as Cunningham earlier won the Spokane press half mile.
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Kansas
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Governor Horner in heavyweight mix up sparks Chicago bid
Promoter Joe Foley backed by Gov. Horner seeks a conference with Mike Jacobs and Joe Gould over the Braddock Louis title bout. Horner vows to veto top admission price limits, while Sen. Maypole calls for boxing investigations. Braddock remains elusive amid Miami service attempts as legal blocks loom.
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Lonborg declines Kansas athletic director post
Arthur Dutch Lonborg, longtime Northwestern basketball coach, declined an offer to become Kansas University athletic director. Lonborg, whose Northwestern teams have a 119 61 record, said he will remain with Northwestern after considering the Kansas proposal.
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Vinton Trackmen Win Quadrangular Meet
Special to The Gazette Vinton high school upset three Iowa City teams to capture the quadrangular meet scoring 51 points. University high followed with 47, St Patrick s 15, and City high 8. Standout marks included Luddens 4 55 3 mile and Schnoeblen 42 6 in the 12 pound shot.
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