Logan Bows To Champs In 21 To 19 Encounter
Mason City, the 1935 champion, faced Webster City and Ames met Creston in the state high school tournament semi finals. Logan edged Logan 21 to 19 in a see saw finish as Don Shelton led Webster City and Howard Stoecker secured the late winner. Ames rode a standout performance by Bill Bliss and Bob Menze to beat Creston 37 to 26, while Ottumwa defeated Diagonal 27 to 19.
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Logan
Champs
EL Moines
Mason City
Webster City
Ball Hawks
Ames
Ottumwa
Mohawks
Howard Stoecker
Bulldogs
Cyclones
Creston
Speed Demons
Don Shelton
Williamson
Hamilton County
Davenport
Little Cyclones
Bill Bliss
Bob Menze
Menze
Louis Menze
Iowa State College
W. Ostlund
Scott
B. Ostlund
Holmes
Maxon
Meyer
Burton
Shelton
Frank
Dergo
John Findlay
Coe
Verle Davis
Penn
Pearson
Fletcher
Hanson
Shipley
Blair
Wallace
Meekes
Stoecker
Spears
Hert
Pettit
Wood
Meckes
Hert. Wood
Bud Knox
Des Moines U
John Gump
Simpson
Henry
Allen
Tallman
Baker
Harvey
Beaumont
Beresford
Cox
Ryan
Taylor
Smith
Sid
Owens
Bliss
Thompson
Isse
Tulsa Girls Capture National AAU Basketball Title
In Wichita Kansas the Tulsa Stones defeated Eldorado Ark Lions 23 to 22 to become the first team in tournament history to win three consecutive women’s National AAU basketball championships.
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Wichita, Kan
Tulsa Stones
Omaha May Not Stay in Western League
Dr. A J McLaughlin of Sioux City, president of the Western League, said Omaha’s future uncertain as the circuit must operate with six clubs after Peoria was denied admittance by Judge Bramham. St Joseph appeals to Bramham to stay in the league. Larry Harlan’s firm may withdraw, paving the way for St Joseph to remain if Omaha exits. Final decision expected soon, possibly by tomorrow.
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A. J. McLaughlin
Sioux City
Loop
Harry Johnson
Omaha
Peoria
W. G. Bramham
National Association
St. Joseph
Bramham
Frank Haley
Waterloo
Missouri City
Larry Harlan
McLaughlin
Johnson
Harlan
Raiders
Local Prep Track Squads In Valley Loop Meet Today
Franklin, Wilson, McKinley and Roosevelt track squads travel to Iowa City for the Mississippi Valley Conference meet. It is the first conference event since suspension a year ago amid local school system reorganization. A conference meeting will be held this morning to discuss important matters of conference operations.
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Franklin
Wilson
McKinley
Roosevelt
Iowa City
Picard Mangrum Tie in North South Open Golf
Henry Picard and Long Ray Mangrum tied for lead in the North and South Open at Pinehurst with 72 hole totals of 288. They will play off for first money of 1000 and a gold medal Saturday morning. Horton Smith in third at 289, Tony Manero 292, Vic Ghezzi and Harry Cooper 293, Frank Walsh 294, Gene Sarazen 296, tied with Wilfy Cox.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Henry Picard
Hershey Bonbon
Long Ray Mangrum
Pittsburgh
Horton Smith
Chicago
Picard
Mangrum
Tony Manero
Sedgefield
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
N. J
Harry Cooper
Frank Walsh
Gene Sarazen
Wilfy Cox
Washington, D. C
Peggy Wattles Wins Augusta Golf Meet
Peggy Wattles of Buffalo won the Augusta women's invitational title by defeating Jane Cothran of Greenville South Carolina two and one in the final yesterday in Augusta Georgia AP report credits Wattles with the victory and the runner up Cothran.gender neutral phrasing in the source.
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Peggy Wattles
Augusta
Jabs Roundup From Cities Reported By AP
Boxing briefs from Chicago Hot Springs Hollywood and Phoenix note Clarence Burman stopping Buddy Knox in Dayton Mickey O Shea losing to Tommy Freeman Ceferino Garcia stopping Lou Harper and Art Lasky defeating Sonny Walker in Phoenix all in short bouts with hometowns and weights listed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Clarence
Red) Burman
Baltimore
Charles
Buddy) Knox
Dayton
Ohio
Hot Springs
Ark
Tommy Freeman
Mickey O’shea
Hollywood
Calif
Ceferino Garcia
Manila
Lou Harper
Newark
N. J
Phoenix
Ariz
Art Lasky
Minneapolis
Sonny Walker
Phoenix, Ariz
Tigers Aim For Third Pennant In Postwar Era
Detroit’s Tigers, led by Mickey Cochrane, field a strong lineup with Hank Greenberg returning from holdout and Al Simmons providing depth. Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, and Cleveland Indians pose the main threats as Detroit seeks a repeat pennant with a full slate of rookies and solid pitching.
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Miami
Fla
Tiger
Huntsmen
Tom Yawkey
Boston
Detroit
Mickey Cochrane
al Simmons
Mickey
Big Hank Greenberg
Lakeland
Big Hank
Boston Red Sox
Bengal Crew
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia Athletics
Simmons
White Sox
Jo-Jo White
Harmony
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Almada
Cramer
Manush
Foxx
Cronin
McNair
Werber
Rick Ferrell
Grove
R. Ferrell
Ostermuller
Marcum
Women’s singles Boys up to 12. Boys 13 to 16. Junior girls
The items indicate a sports or competition lineup featuring girls’ junior divisions and boys’ youth categories. It lists women’s singles and age brackets 12 and 16 for boys, plus junior girls, suggesting a junior and youth tournament schedule with age group classifications.
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Montrose Hotel
979 Athletes Compete Today in Texas Relays Meet
The ninth annual University of Texas relays opened in Austin with 979 athletes from 46 colleges and 62 high schools. Notable entrants include Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago, aiming for the Olympic pentathlon team, competing in multiple events as the meet previews trials for Berlin.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Michigan
Mexico
Berlin
Jay Berwanger
University of Chicago
Jay
DePaul Advances to Olympic Basketball Finals
DePaul University of Chicago defeated Minnesota 33 to 27 to reach the eight-team field for the U S Olympic basketball finals. Ed Campion starred with four field goals and a free throw, directing a fast start that built a 14 to 2 lead. George Roscoe of Minnesota fought hard with 12 points, but DePaul dominated throughout as they advance to Madison Square Garden for the final playoffs.
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Chicago
DePaul University of Chicago
United States
Minnesota
de Paul
Ed Campion
Gophers
Campion
George Roscoe
New York
Madison Square Garden
Dizzy Dean Fined For Skipping Charity Game
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Dizzy Dean was fined $100 by Commissioner Landis for failing to participate in a charity baseball game in Chattanooga Tennessee on October 27 1935. The ruling called Dean's refusal distinctly detrimental to baseball and the complaint was filed by Joe Engel president of the Chattanooga club in the Southern Association.
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Lakeland
Fla
Jerome H
Dizzy” Dean
St. Louis Cardinal
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jorge Landis
Dean
Joe Engel
Chattanooga Baseball Club
Southern Association
Dempsey's Burman Stops Knox In 5th
Clarence Red Burman a student of Jack Dempsey knocked out Buddy Knox of Dayton in the fifth round at Chicago. Burman, a body punisher, pressed Knox through four rounds before scoring with a head shot at 1 minute 11 seconds of the fifth. Knox had led the tournament with seven straight wins before meeting Burman in the so called Burman test.
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Chicago
Clarence
Knox
Fort Madison Wins Little Six Indoor Track Title
IOWA CITY AP Fort Madison High won the Little Six conference indoor track and field championship with 73 points and five first places. Kline of Fort Madison was the high individual scorer with 16 points.
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Cerriune
Ieee Aleee
Sara Ancora
Iowa City
Fort Madison
Training Camp Notes From The Associated Press
In St Peters burg Joe DiMaggio suffers a spike wound delaying his return to action until Monday at earliest Doc Painter Yankee trainer notes Red Ruffing completes first official workout on Huggins field in Clearwater Van Mungo Dodgers top pitcher aims to exceed 50 games Casey Stengel comments on workload New Orleans Sam Leslie near Pascagoula receives wrist watch then fouls out at bat Orlando Senators at home Browns lineup set with Jesse Hill back Cliff Boltons foot healed Tampa Cubs square off with Reds Charley Root on the mound Kowalik to split pitching duties San Antonio Jimmy Dykes eyeing Pirates game White Sox look for better opposition Whitehead to start in Tigers opener decision looming on season debut
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ST. Petersburg
Joe DiMaggio
Doc Painter
Joe
Red Ruffing
Huggins Field
Walters of Iowa Wins in Swim Meet
New Haven CT AP reports Jack Medica of the University of Washington led a star-heavy day at the thirteenth National Collegiate A A swimming championships. Medica swept two events setting NC AA records in 1500m and 220 yd free, while Ray Walters of Iowa won the 50 yd freestyle in 23.4 seconds tying the pool record. Michigan set a relay mark and Don Zehr of Northwestern broke the 150 yd backstroke record in the heats and finals.
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New Haven
University of Michigan
Danny Zehr
Northwestern
Michigan
Wolverines
Zehr
George Kojac
Rutgers
Medica
Dick Howell
Ray Walters
Iowa
der Johnston
Frank Fehsenfeld
Reike
Easley
Mowerson
Horschke
Faner
Ohio State
Hartlein
Neilpern
Lake
Westerfeld
Wehmeyer
Christians
Western Reserve
Troughton
Norman
Walpaw
Yale
Hoyt
Brueckel
Rogers
Charlie Hutter
Harvard
Jay Brown
Chicago
Ed Haapaniemi
Gustavus Adolphus
Minnesota
Jim Hurd
Oregon
Don Willcox
Don Zehr
Howard Willey
Princeton
Graham Cummin
Dick Westerfield
Town
Harry Reike
Mhigan
Charlie Lake
Jack Medica
U. of Washington
John Macionis
Dick Cooke
Jimmy Gilhula
Southern California
Norman Lewis
Ano
C Gg Wilson
Cunningham Beats Oregon Milers at Indoor Relay Carnival
In Portland Oregon Glenn Cunningham of Kansas won the mile in 4 minutes 34.4 seconds defeating Sam McCaughy of the University of Oregon. The race was part of Hill Military Academy's fifth annual indoor relay carnival. Cunningham arrived by plane Friday afternoon and delayed five hours due to bad weather.
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Portland
Ore
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Sam McCaughy
University of Oregon
The
Hill Military Academy
Cunningham
Evans Leads In French Lick Golf Opener
Chick Evans the Chicago veteran shot a 74 to lead the fifth annual mid-west amateur tournament after an 18 hole round in French Lick Indiana. Johnny Lehman also of Chicago stood second with 76 as Moreland and Foland tied for third at 77.
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French Lick
Ind
Charles
Chick) Evans
Jack Foland
Gary
R. Fisher
Keokuk
Iowa
Leaning line in the right leg guides golf stroke
The discussion helps players avoid weight shifting by aligning the right shoulder and knee toward the ball. A slight incline of the right knee creates a lean line through the right leg, which resists turning and stabilizes the stroke, aiding rapid golfing progress.
Pasadena builds jail in famous Rose Bowl stadium
In Pasadena California a jail has been built adjacent to the Rose Bowl to lock up intoxicated or unruly patrons at athletic events. The facility enables on the spot detention during games and related activities.
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Pasadena
Calif
New Cars Financed at Retail in 1935 Top United States Output
The year 1935 saw 1,312,351 new cars financed at retail while total U S and Canadian production reached 4,182,491 cars and trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tigers to trim eight on trip to meet Reds
Eight men may be removed from the Detroit Tigers roster before the team ships north next Friday for a barnstorming tour with the Cincinnati Reds. The exodus likely begins Monday with infielders Chet Laabs and Rudy York joining Milwaukee at Lake Wales, followed by more departures including outfielders Buddy Bates and Chick Morgan and pitchers Don French Joe Hare Bill Phebus and Johnny Merena.
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Sarasota
Detroit Tigers
Cincinnati Reds
Chet Laabs
Rudy York
Milwaukee
Lake Wales
Buddy Bates
Chick Morgan
Don French
Joe Hare
Bill Phebus
Johnny Merena
Klondiking Season Opens for Milwaukee Sewer Men
Mil waukee sewer workers begin the yearly Klondiking season after snow and ice melt. The practice collects valuables dropped by the public from catch basins, including keys, rings, fountain pens, money, wallets, and even a golfer’s mashie. This year’s first find was a pair of false teeth recovered by the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Keys
Pirates president eyes Corsairs training in San Antonio
Bill Ben swanger told a civic club he hopes San Antonio becomes the Corsairs training site again next spring. Swift and Hoyt are slated for mound duty today in the opening game of the long series with the Cubs.
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San Antonio
Bill Benswanger
Pirates
Civic Club
Corsairs
Swift
Hoyt
Cubs
Indians Pick Hildebrand and Milnar for Friday Start
New Orleans notes the Indians, who have beaten the Giants thrice this season, do not underestimate. Manager Steve ONeill chooses Oral Hildebrand and Al Milnar to start today in the first of two weekend games ahead of the spring barnstorming trip.
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New Orleans
Indians
Giants
Terry
Steve O'Neill
Oral Hildebrand
al Milnar
Bees Turn To MacFayden Benge and Chitwood To Halt McCarthy
ST PETERSBURG The Bees prepare to start Danny MacFayden Ray Benge and Ken Chitwood on the mound to stop the Yankees trio led by McCarthy after three straight losses.
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ST. Petersburg
Bees
Yankees
Danny MacFayden
Ray Benge
Ken Chitwood
McCarthy
Water Too Cold For Her death by own action
Albany police responded to a call about a girl planning death by her own action at the Willamette river bridge. An excited operator relayed the tip after a breakup. the girl admitted she paused when she felt the water was too cold and decided not to jump.
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Albany, Ore
INS
Williamette River Bridge
Cubs Manager Charley Grimm Sees World Series Win Ahead
Charley Grimm of the Cubs declares confidence in winning the next World Series. Derringer and Brennan were scheduled to start on the mound for the Reds today.
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Tampa
Charley Grimm
The
Cubs
Derringer
Brennan
Reds
Editor's Note on Grip and Stance for Body Action
Chester Horton presents a booklet offering correct grip stance and body action guidance. Readers are directed to address him with self addressed envelopes and stamps, noting copyright 4936.
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Chester Horton
Baseball Skirmish in Atlanta Crackers Clash Ends Quickly
ATLANTA Ga The Athletics arrived to play the Crackers after leaving Florida following a 15 to 3 win over Jacksonville on Friday. Harry Shuman a former Temple pitcher yielded only one hit to the leadoff man. WINTER HAVEN The Phillies face Baltimore today Charley Scheerin belts four hits including a double as they beat the Red Sox Friday.
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Atlanta
Athletics
Crackers
Florida
Jacksonville
Harry Shuman
Temple University
Winter Haven
Phillies
Baltimore
Wilson
Charley Scheerin
Red Sox
Bramham bars Peoria from Western league entry
Bramham, head of the National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs, ruled Peoria could not join the Western League this season. Peoria, former Three-I member, pressed to move despite Three-I reportedly disbanding. A hearing in St Louis involved league officials and the decision was announced pending stenographic report completion.
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Urham
N. C
W. G. Bramham
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Peoria
Bramham
St. Louis
National Association
Wester League
Peor
Western
Peori
Bramhar
Cincinnati Reds eye sixth place in 1936 season
Cincinnati manager Chuck Dressen projects the Reds as a young club with a year's experience and a shot at fifth or sixth in the division. Key players include pitcher Lee Elbert Stine and infielders Floyd Caves Herman, Alex Kampouris, Bill Myers, Lew Riggs, plus outfielders Ival Goodman and Kiki Cuyler. Catcher Ernie Lombardi anchors the lineup with Hank Erickson as understudy. pitching features Paul Derringer, Al Hollingsworth, Si Johnson, and Gene Schott. Newcomers Junie Barnes, Earl Cook, Ray Davis, and Frank Wistert join from Toronto and Fort Worth.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati
Reds
Chuck Dressen
Ohio
Dressen
Pittsburgh
Lee Elbert Stine
St. Paul
Floyd Caves Herman
Alex Kampouris
Bill Myers
Lew Riggs
Herman
Will
Ival Goodman
Kiki Cuyler
Sam Byrd
Calvin Chapman
Harvey Walker
Walker
Toledo
Detroit
Chick Mhafey
Ernie Lombardi
Hank Erickson
Paul Derringer
al Hollingsworth
Si Johnson
Gene Schott
Junie Barnes
Earl Cook
Ray Davis
Toronto
Frank Wistert
Fort Worth
Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Spring Parks
Gulfport Mississippi New York defeats Atlanta 5 0 while St Petersburg Florida New York edges Boston 4 3 in a set of spring exhibition games. Detroit tops Chicago 5 4 in Lakeland while Boston loses 3 8 in Bradenton Washington hangs on 8 4 over St. Louis in Bradenton Jacksonville sees Philadelphia 15 3 win as El Paso hosts Chicago 18 4 final score.
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Gulfport
Miss
New York
Atlanta
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Boston
Winter Haven
Fila
Philadelphia
Lakeland
Chicago
Detroit
Bradenton
Washington
St. Iain
Jacksonville
Carkernette
EL Paso
Tex
Wrestling Results From Boston and Other Cities
Boston match saw Yvon Robert 220 from Montreal defeat Nick Lutze 210 of Los Angeles in one fall. North Bergen match featured George Kev erly 215 from California defeating Joe Dusek 217 of Omaha in one fall. Buffalo bout had Dean Detton of Salt Lake City beating Raines of Houston in two falls to three. Cincinnati card had Babe Caddock 135 from Tampa defeating Great Mephisto 174 in one fall.
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Associated Press
Boston
Yvon Robert
Montreal
Nick Lutze
Los Angeles
North Bergen
N. J
George Keverly
California
Joe Dusek
Omaha
Buffalo
N. Y
Dean_ Detton
Salt Lake City
Raines
Houston
Cincinnati
John (Babe) Caddock
Tampa
Fla
Mephisto
Western league season plan faces delay after Peoria ban
Sioux City AP report cites Judge Bramham ruling blocking Peoria from entering the Western league. Dr. A J McLaughlin, Western league president, says season plans cannot be announced until other teams' sentiment is known. Cedar Rapids Waterloo Davenport and Des Moines favor a six team start. Omaha and Sioux City undecided.
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Sioux City
W. G. Bramham
Peoria
A. J McLaughlin
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Davenport
Des Moines
McLaughlin
Bu Omaha
Clu
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