Ames Wins Iowa Prep Cage Title With Strong Defense
In Petersburg, Irving Hadley and Pat Malone pitched for the Yankees as they shut out the Boston Bees 5 to 0 in an exhibition, extending their win streak over the Bees to four. Arnot Jorgens led the offense with two doubles and a single as New York collected eleven hits.
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Bump) Hadley
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Little Cyclones Capture Iowa State Basketball Title
Ames High led by Wendell Allan and Bob Menze defeated Mason City 26 to 12 in Des Moines to claim the state high school basketball championship. The 6,500 crowd watched Ames employ its screen plays and sliding man to man defense to neutralize Mason City's Harold Stoecker and secure the title.
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Giants Rally Falls Short in 5-4 Loss to Indians
New York Giants rally in the ninth inning falls one run short as they lose 5-4 to the Cleveland Indians on Saturday, extending their skid to four games.
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New Orleans
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Reds Rally Past Cubs 7-3 Behind 14-Hit Outburst
In Tampa, Cincinnati crushed Chicago 7 to 3 as Kowalik and Root were hit hard. A five hit seventh inning produced four Cincinnati runs sealing the win for the Reds over the National League champions.
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Salvo strong early but Tigers rally past in extras
Sarasota report says Boston rookie Manuel Salvo shut out Detroit Tigers through five innings on Saturday. The Tigers then pounded reliever Stew Bowers in the final five frames to win 5-2 in 10 innings.
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Crackers Beat Athletics 11 4 After Spring Training Return
Atlanta’s Crackers defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 11 to 4 after returning from spring training in Gulfport.
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Senators Top Browns 8-7 in Ten Innings Ex Bowl
Washington Senators edged the St. Louis Browns 8 to 7 in ten innings in Orlando. The exhibition win marked their eighth victory in thirteen games and did little to lift Nationals camp morale.
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Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
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Suhr's Late Single Powers Pirates Past White Sox in 13
In San Antonio Gus Suhr delivered a run scoring single off Paul Waner that broke a 3 3 tie in the 12th inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Chicago White Sox 4 to 3 in the series opener.
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Chicago White Sox
Three Amateurs Lead Midwest Open At Halfway Mark
In French Lick Indiana three amateurs top the leaderboard at 151 after 36 holes in the fifth Midwest Open. John Lehman Gus Moreland and Chick Evans share the lead with Jack Foland three strokes back at 154. Frank Flegel shoots 73 to reach 156.
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Chicago
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Peoria
Ill
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Jack Foland
Gary
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George Hansen
F. Smyrock
Don Armstrong
Aurora
C. J. Benhert
Louisville
George Dawson
Cedar Rapids Youth Wins Eastern Tumbling Title
George Nissen son of Mr and Mrs Frank C Nissen 1807 Second Avenue SE Saturday afternoon won first in tumbling at the Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastic Association meet in Philadelphia. Representing the University of Iowa he has won the event two years in a row and is a university junior.
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Frank C. Nissen
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Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastic Association
Philadelphia
Nissen
University of Iowa
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Owens Defeated by Temple Star Peacock in Dash
In Cleveland Ohio Eulace Peacock of Temple University beat Jesse Owens in the 50 yard dash at the 13th annual intercollegiate track meet. Peacock wins for the fourth time in their rivalry, overpowering Owens in a feature exhibition.
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Temple University
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State Ping Pong Tourney Saturday
The Cedar Rapids Y M C A calls for entries to a state table tennis tournament at the Montrose hotel six days away. Entries close Monday with a first round drawn by Wednesday. Entry fee fifty cents buys admission to all sessions. Local entrants include Rockey Newton and several Bell and Josselyn family members. Celebrity exhibition matches April 22 at Coe gym features Ruth Hughes Aarons Barna Viktor Haydon and Sandor Glancz with proceeds to the Wapsie Y camp fund.
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Helen Churchill
Harley Hollenbeck
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Horace Achter
Coe Gymnasium
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New York
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Arthur Haydon
England
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Jessie Purvis
Wapsie Y Camp Fund
Red holdout list pared to one as Thevenow signs
The Cincinnati Reds trimmed the holdout list to one player by signing Tom Thevenow, infielder, in Tampa. He will be a utility infielder, leaving Babe Herman as the sole holdout in California.
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California
Peoria barred from Western league by baseball powers
Judge Bramham reaffirmed Peoria cannot join the Western league because it lies in Three Eye league territory. Landis and other officials cited outside financial ties linked to Peoria Tractors as the obstacle, keeping Peoria from all organized baseball. The piece notes proposed schedule changes and a shift toward a six city league with a split season plan.
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National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
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Ohio
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Scranton
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Wisconsin Wins Triangle Meet In Wisconsin Track Meet
Wisconsin defeats Iowa and Northwestern in a three-way Western Conference meet at Madison scoring five first places and four more top finishes for 51 points. Charles Fenske led with wins in the mile and two mile. Heg set a field house record in 440 yards.
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Scranton Accepts Bramham Rulings on Peoria Appeal
Peoria club president Harry Scranton confirms Judge Bramham’s denial of Peoria’s bid to join the Western league. The decision follows no official word of the Three Eye league’s disbanding and Peoria’s long membership in the Three Eye. Scranton notes Peoria exhausted efforts to resolve the matter but will not appeal.
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Frankfort Wins Indiana Prep Basketball Championship
Frankfort captured the Indiana high school basketball title at Butler Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, defeating Central Fort Wayne 50 to 24 in the final of the 25th annual tournament led by high-scoring Ralph Montgomery.
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