Troubles With the Cubs Love Bug Hits the Club
General Manager James Gallagher blamed eight to nine love sick players for the Cubs 10 inning loss to the Pirates, amid reports of newlyweds and engaged men on the squad. The Pirates won 10 to 9 after Babe Phelps tied the score with a bases loaded homer in the ninth.
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Cubs
James Gallagher
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Gallagher
Atin
James
Benedicts
Babe Dahlgren
Barney Olsen
Bob Sturgeon
Paul Erickson
Frank Jellncich
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Babe Phelps
Jack Schmitz
Fletcher
Finch
Baker
Florida
New York Yankees
Yanks
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Petersburg
Daytona Beach
Dodgers
Bobo Newsom
Tiger
Jerry MacPhail
Tigers
Newsom
Washington Senators
Detroit
Miami
al Milnar
al Smith
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Cincinnati
Boston Red Sox
Sarasota
Orlando
Boston Braves
St. Louis Browns
Phillies
Miami Beach
Browns
Philapelphie
Harris
Hollingsworth
Chicago White Sox
San Diego
Edgar Smith
Joe Haynes
Hollywood
Yale Takes Five Firsts and Tank Crown
Yale won the national collegiate swimming title at Harvard pool with 71 points, defeating Michigan 39 and Ohio State 34. The meet saw Yale dominate with five event wins and points from all events, while Iowa and other schools contributed in mixed finishes across disciplines.
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Cambridge
Mass
Yale
Harvard
Michigan
Ohio State
Princeton
Rutgers
Dartmouth
Northwestern
Massachusetts State
Occidental
Iowa
North Carolina
Minnesota
Williams
Wayne
Amherst
Pennsylvania
Brian Brown
Town State
Wees
Vito Lopin
Towa
Edward Armbruster
Tows
Donald Wenstrom
Sun Heat
Clyde Kemnitz
Howard Johnson
Edward Pope
Richard Kelly
Edward Hall
John Patten
Louis Kil
John Slater
James Skinner
Joseph Jodhar
Joh Meyer
Charles Gantner
Archie Pincombe
Bprmafield
Victor Deme
Fourth Town
Cage Games on Tap At Y M C A Monday
The YMCA post season schedule starts Monday at 7 p m with the champion Standard Oilers facing the Comets. At 7 45 the Y Dorm plays Armstrongs, the second place team. Unattached men are invited to join activities and register for squash and handball, with equipment provided.
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Standard Oilers
Comets
Armstrong
Man O War Career Retrospective Highlights and Retirement Reason
The feature recalls Man O War’s weight carries 128 pounds in a near-last outing, sets Belmont marks for 148 miles in 2 1 4 over June 12 1920 and 158 miles in 2 40 4 over Sept 11 1920. It notes his retirement to protect his legs after a weight burden forecast for four-year-old status, and compares him to rivals Exterminator Equipoise and Seabiscuit.
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Belmont
Samuel D. Riddle
Bullet
America
Man O' War
Riddle
Philadelphia Sportsman
Man O’ War
Colin
Man O ° War
Rorse
Gallant
Upset
East
Lexington
Justin R. Anderson
Man.o' War
Blazes
On Watch
Uped
John P.grier
Sir Barton
Silk Thresh
Coe Emphasizes Physical Fitness For All Male Students
Coe College expands compulsory physical education to all male students for four years starting next fall. Athletic Director Moray L. Eby and staff note wartime needs, with 250 in classes and 80 percent of juniors and seniors in optional programs. Intramurals like basketball and football rise in prominence.
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America
Coe College
Pearl Harbor
Dunkirk
Coe
Moray L. Eby
Willis Lamb
Don Belknap
Lamb
Oklahoma Dominates Relays in Conference Meet
Oklahoma University swimmers and track athletes sweep relays and field events led by Sharp Burns Erds and Emiemneraye in distance medley. Hicks and Christantines tie for high jump. Texas A&M and Rice claim several events.
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Eine
Finfa
Oklahoma University
Sharp
Burns
Erds
Emiemneraye Eeane
Pinienote
Tim
Hicks
Texas A
Christantines Rice
Boydston
Oklahoma A
Eet Flaimehes
Atkins
Texas
A and M
Hosfield
Mianaseto
Haternick
Wiren
Minor
Ume Stanid
Kansas State
Bucok
FR. Buck
Cummins
Lees
Okianeore A
Jaques
Wilson Baylor
Blackburn
Rice
Milberg
Minnesota
Deal
Matthews
Tahoma
Hall
Met
Ricks
Small
Bryan
Barnett
Fostein
Pohland
North Texas State
Drake
Gill
Partiay
Ottumwa Bulldogs Win State Basketball Title 1928 Rematch
Ottumwa captures its first state high school basketball championship since 1928 by defeating Spirit Lake and Chariton era rivals in a thrilling tourney run. Evans scores 20 points in the consolation game as Bob Lenox adds 14 for Ottumwa, ending a long wait after a 1930 first round loss to Davenport.
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River City
Bulldogs
Chariton
Spirit Lake
Ottumwa
Davenport
Evans
Cubs
Bob Lenox
Indians
Nevada
Nevada Triumphs Over Spirit Lake in Consolation
In Des Moines AP reports Bill Evans starred for Nevada in a 31 to 30 consolation win over Spirit Lake. Evans scored the decisive points and propelled Nevada past Spirit Lake in a tight matchup.
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DES Moines
Bill Evans
Nevada
Spirit Lake
Bevsek Posts 714 to Move Up in ABC Singles
Tony Bevsek, 24, a Milwaukee steel plant casting inspector, bowled 714 to climb to third in the singles division of the American Bowling Congress tournament in Columbus. He rolled games of 233 245 and 236 in his fifth ABC event.
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Columbus, O
Tony Bevsek
Milwaukee Steel Plant
Bevsek
ABC
Oklahoma A. M. Wins Sixth Straight NCAA Wrestling Title
Oklahoma A. & M. captured its sixth consecutive NCAA wrestling championship at East Lansing with 3 points, edging Michigan State which finished second with 26 points in the 23-team meet. Penn State was third with 10, Michigan fourth with eight, and Purdue, Navy, and Kent State tied for fifth with seven points each.
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East Lansing
Mich
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Michigan State College
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Michigan State
Aggies
N.C.A.A
University of Michigan
Purdue
Big Ten
Navy
Kent State
Merle Jennings
Malcolm MacDonald
Burl Jennings
Bidney Marks
Oklahoma A
William Carmichael
Richard di Battista
Pennsylvania
Leon Martin
State Teachers College
Delent
Loyd Arma
Walter Porowaki
Kentate
Army Stars Defeat Civilian Five in MSG thriller
The Second Corps all star basketball team edged an all National Invitation tournament five 59 to 57 at Madison Square Garden. About 16 000 spectators watched the upset and proceeds benefit the Army Emergency Relief.
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New York
INS
Second Corps
United States Army
Madison Square Garden
Army Emergency Relief
Simitz Holds Lead In Bowling Tourney
Mike Simitz of Red Crown alleys built a 686 singles lead in the city bowling championship with 239, 214, and 234 games. Teammate Doc Hardiman posted 642 in doubles as Lester Melsha and Charles Wright led Class A doubles with 122. Wilson's Lasting Flavors moved to fifth in Class D with 2422 as action continued through the weekend.
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Mike Simitz
Red Crown
Simitz
Lester Melsha
Charles Wright
Wilson
Doc Hardiman
Mike
Melsha-Wright
Melsha
Wright
Frank Stanek
City Bowling Association
Neree
Lockwood
Saa P
Q. Kirwin
Honan
Thenhaus
Ed Eaton
C. J
Stanekoe
Gaskill
Harris
al Brin
L Melsha
Wrisht
Hardiman
Scott
P. Lattner
Bob Stephenson
Stephenson
Burlingame
T. Stastny
Hohlander
Ed Eaton Tae
H. Kurtz
M. Pickart
L. Simanek Pees
Zelenda Ue
J MM. Harris
Bronson Eee
al Brink
Knox Ae
Donnahugh
Little Bohemia
Prank Stasin
Adolph Kaloua
Wm Rochare
H. Stewart
T. Mayer
Hollenbeck
Quaker Crystal Wedding
EZ. Pranc Sener
Dale Town
Ebenes Ateseentes
J. Thenhaus
Ove Seeenynee
A. Buchanan Oo
Livers
Miller
Hamous
Propose to Relax Substitution Rule For Prep Baseball
Des Moines Iowa RP reports a high school baseball substitution rule proposal. R R Watson of New Market urged the state association board to allow a withdrawn player to reenter once. Backers say it would increase player usage while critics want mutual coach umpire enforcement and applying the rule only to seasonal games, not tournaments.
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Des Moines
State Association
Board of Control
Representative Council
R. R. Watson
New Market
Cy Young Birthday Noted In Newcomerstown
Denton Cy Young baseball immortal famed for a record number of major league victories is 75 years old today in Newcomerstown Ohio.
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Newcomerstown
Denton
Cy” Young
Multitude of 1941-42 sports notes cross Iowa scene
A collage of prewar sports notes from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo spans boxing prospects Bourland and Boyle in Chicago, Iowa and Drake Relays hopes, Hawkeye football and basketball lineups, Yankee and Red Sox chatter, and naval aviation links. Trade talk and local college athletes mix with pro hints and wartime touches.
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Bourland
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves
Buddy Boyle
Harry Craft
Waterloo
Cincinnati
Craft
Iowa
Hawkeye
Drake
Lee Farmer
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Dom DiMaggio
Lou Finney
Joe DiMaggio
Fordham
Uncle Sam
Mel Harder
Cleveland Indians
Freddie Fitzsimmons
Ted Lyons
Red Ruffing
Carl Hubbell
Paul Derringer
Vernon Gomez
Tommy Bridges
Lon Warnecke
Larry French
Otto Vogel
Clarence Dunagan
Don Thompson
Mapleton
Harlin Fraumann
Bob Flora
Michigan
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Naval Air Training Program
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International News Service
Y.M.C
Coe Athletic Department
Ralph Pilgrim
John W. Barry
Everette Stoutner
Keota
Taylor
Kelling
Offrey
Schulz
Kearel
Andrews
Farrine
Eliport
Verle Davis
Penn
Henry Hasbrouck
Iowa State
Consolation
Oklaggies
By Scotty McLeod
Mike Scott
Art Wheeler
Bob Vesely
Joe Stanek
Harry Gaskill
Stanek
Cy” Young's
Red Peppers
Hot Sport
By Tait
Rollie Williams
Iowa Hawkeye
Iowa U
Ray Sullivan
Iowa City
Tony Brack
Iowa City St. Mary’s
Douglas MacArthur
Syracuse
New York Yanks
Mike Chartak
Raider
Mississippi Valley High School
Cedar Falls
Charles City
Waverly
New Hampton
Osage
Cresco
Oelwein
Decorah
Emil Klumpar
Grant High
Towa U
Monticello
Storm Lake
Naval Aviation
Bernie Bierman
Dick Hoerner
Tom Farmer
Bus Mertes
Ed Schweizer
Burlington
Dick Curran
Quincy
al Eddy
Franklin
Army Air Corps
Randolph Field
Carl Wessels
Champio
Joe Louis
Fred Cochrane
Gus Lesnevich
Billy Conn
Billy Loose
Steve Belloise
Fred Apostoll
al Davis
Tommy Tucker
Jimmy Dykes
Connie Mack
Harry Kipke
Harry
Paul Brown
St. Paul
Kipke
Frank Carldeo
Hawkeyes
Billy Southworth
Harry 8. Johnson
Raiders
Southworth
Stan Musial
Stan
Frankie Frisch
Arky Vaughan
Frank G. Menke
Churchill Downs
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
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