Bobby Jones Shows Revival Ahead of Augusta National Meet
Georgia fans hope for a comeback as Robert Tyre Jones Jr. posts rounds 64 70 68 at Augusta. The 34 year old Atlanta lawyer aims for a strong showing in the Augusta National invitation with his old putting form and Calamity Jane in fine stroke. Analysts rate him even money to finish in the top half and possibly win if the putter stays hot.
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Agusta
Georgia
Robert Tyre Jones
Jones
America
Bob
Atlanta
Jane
Bob Jones
Ray Walters Tops Iowa Univ Swimmers
Ray Walters from Rockford Illinois returned to the University of Iowa and finished as high scorer with 5415 points. He set an American intercollegiate record for the 60 yard sprint and won national titles in the 50 yard race and the 50 and 100 yard freestyle events. The Hawkeyes ended with a runner up in nationals and Western conference title.
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The
Gazette
Iowa City
Ray Walters
Rockford
Ill
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Walters
Hawkeyes
Mechanicsville relay meet opens entries for April 11
Mechanicsville, Ia April 11 entries include Tipton Vinton Stanwood Clarence Mount Vernon and University High School of Iowa City. Seventeen events on the program seven relays with trophies for each winner. Thomas Hayden of Coe College is the starter and D C Gemberling is the meet manager.
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Mechanicsville
Tva
Tipton
Vinton
Stanwood
Clarence
Mount Vernon
University High School
Iowa City
Thomas Hayden
Coe College
D. C. Gemberling
Des Moines to Host A A U Swimming Meet
Des Moines set to host the National A A U outdoor men's senior swimming and diving championships June 19 to 21. Swim director George Graves announced Des Moines as host, naming George A Hamilton and Mel Harvey as meet directors for the Birdland park pool venue under construction.
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Des Moines
George Graves
Graves
George A. Hamilton
Pirates Hope Home Run Burst At Austin Monday
Jacksonville report indicates the Pirates aim to extend their home run pace with players BIREne Pate Bobultecemneh Todd and iks reaching bases at the Austin game on Monday.
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Jacksonville
Pirates
Birene
Pate
Bobulte
Cemneh
Todd
Iks
Austin
All-State Basketball Team To Be Released Friday
Iowa Daily Press association selects twenty four players for three all-state teams eight per team. The Cedar Rapids Gazette and 29 dailies poll 1000 coaches and officials to publish the names and honorable mentions Friday. Engraved certificates will honor the all-state players.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Daily Press Association
Cedar Rapids Gazette
all-Iowa
Gazette
IDPA
Ames
Entries Rise Ahead of 1936 National Open Qualifiers
The United States Golf Association announced entry list expectations for the 1936 national open qualifiers. A record number of entrants is anticipated, surpassing 1930’s 1,177 with 1,125 entries in 1935. Thirty-six holes across 28 districts will determine about 130 final spots for the Baltusrol course in June.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Troy
N. Y
Richmond
Birmingham
Ala
Baltusrol Golf Club
Shirt Hills
N. J
Chicago Bowler Leads National Bowling Event Standings
In Indianapolis a Chicago bowler, Herman Beth, posted top all events totals in the American Bowling Congress tournament with a 287 in the doubles and 279 in singles and a nine game total of 1 970. A Slanina and M Straka from Chicago led the two man event with 1 347, pushing Milan and Kruzich of Detroit from the top spot. W Fesich of Chicago posted the best singles score 684 and rose to eighth place while Beth tied for ninth with Rudy Fassal of Paterson N J.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago
Herman Beth
A. Slanina
M. Straka
Milan
Kruzich
Detroit
W. Fesich
Beth
Rudy Fassal
Paterson
Exhibition Baseball Results Across Spring Camps
In Alexandria Louisiana New York 10 Cleveland 4. In Clearwater Florida Brooklyn 6 Boston 6 after 13 innings. In St Petersburg New York 5 Boston 4 in 10 innings. In Winter Haven Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 2. In Austin Pittsburgh 10 Chicago 8. Florida action St Louis 4 Chicago ? . Griffin Georgia Philadelphia 6 East Griffin 0.
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Associated Press
Alexandria
New
Cleveland
Clearwater
Fla
Brooklyn
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Lake Wales
De Molay Basketball Tournament Opens Thursday
The De Molay tournament will start at 5 PM Thursday at the Coe gymnasium with five games on the opening schedule. Visiting teams face practice requests as Moray Eby coordinates housing and Bill Burger oversees reporters.
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de Molay
Coe Gymnasium
Coe
Bill Burger
Moray Eby
Perry
Cedar Rapids
Atlantic
Local Preps Head To State Meet In Iowa City
Local high schools prepare for the state track meet in Iowa City next Saturday after last week’s Mississippi Valley conference meet. Roosevelt plans three entrants including Reilly who won the pole vault. Wilson will send seven including Christle who tied for high point honors and won the high hurdles. Franklin and McKinley may each enter up to ten runners to gain experience for future meets.
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Iowa City
Roosevelt
Wilson
Reilly
Christle
Wilson Ace
Swanson
Clinton
Franklin and
McKinley
Cornell Matmen To Meet Clarion A C Tonight
MOUNT VERNON Iowa Cornell wrestling team to meet Clarion Athletic Club in an exhibition at Clarion Tuesday. Notable 135 pound clash features Lyle Morford national champion in 135, Olympic wrestler 1932, versus Dale Brand runner up in the National intercollegiate. Also slated are Ray Bunch heavyweight Wilbert Frye 175 Paul Weiler 165 James Watson 155 Howard McGrath Clarion 145 Robert Murray 126 John Miller 118.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell
Clarion Athletic Club
Clarion
Lyle
Laurel Morford
Dale Hill
Leland Wilson
Dick Barker
Lyle Morford
U. S
Dale Brand
Brand
Barker
Ray Bunch
Wilbert Frye
Paul Weiler
James Watson
Howard McGrath
Robert Murray
John Miller
Troop 16 Dominates Cedar Rapids Scout Swim Meet
Troop 16, backed by First Christian church, swept honors at the Cedar Rapids Boy Scout district No. 1 swimming meet held Saturday. District No. 2 contests are next Saturday at 11 a.m. and District No. 3 the following Saturday with finals set for April 14 at 7 p.m. Sea Scouts of Kiwanian officiated.
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First Christian Church
Cedar Rapids
Sea Scouts of the Kiwanian
Troop 16
G. Ross
Swiser
Rice
George Reoeecm
Candle
Dick Chadima
Hulbert Ar Warren Hyten
Leroy Swiser
Jack Downer
Donald Ross
Adima
Fred Condon, Jr
Ross
Warre Ney Gopin
Hivten
Jack
Intext
Zeke Bonura Reaches White Sox Deal and Masters Hope
Zeke Bonura deserts holdouts to sign with the Chicago White Sox and waivers past rivals. The $7,500 last year price is cited with an $8,500 offer for the coming season. Bobby Jones works 64 70 68 in Masters tuneups and Gene Sarazen backs Jones and Lawson Little as top challengers. Walter Hagen aims to contend with Jones for best pro. A Masters grand slam victory remains in sight.
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Zeke Bonura
White Sox
Sox
Chicago
Bonira
Lou Comiskey
Bobby Jones
Gene Sarazen
Jones
Lawson Little
Walter Hagen
Bonura Reaches Agreement With Chicago White Sox
Zeke Bonura, holdout first baseman, has reached a telegraphic agreement with the Chicago White Sox and will report to manager Jimmy Dykes in Austin Texas. He had demanded 12500 dollars annually versus the club's 8500 offer.
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J. Louis Comiskey
White Sox
Zeke Bonura
Jimmy Dykes
Austin
Tex
Bonura
Zeke
Attractive Bout Heads Mat Card Thursday Night
Long-bearded farmer Raspu tin Tobin faces his toughest op position of the winter in the Memorial coliseum Lou Plummer is a perennial villain in the local ring with a history of police at ringside. Match maker Eddie Jennings ensures security as Tobin and Plummer clash in a show that promises a mauling exhibition and strong action in the semi windup with Karl Davis versus Billy Hansen and Ivan Vakturoff facing Abe Rothberg.
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Rasputin
Tobin
Memorial Coliseum
Lou Plummer
Plummer
Maine
Eddie Jennings
Karl
Big Boy” Davis
Billy
Tarzan” Hansen
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ivan Vakturoff
Riga
Russia
Abe Rothberg
New York City
Entries In State Table Tennis Meet To Close Tonight
Entries for the Iowa open table tennis tournament are due by Tuesday night per B. Jackson at the local Y M C A. About sixty men’s singles, nineteen men’s doubles, eighteen women’s singles, and fourteen mixed doubles entries have been received with more expected. The meet is open to non Iowa players and entries from Rock Island and Illinois have already been accepted. pairs will be drawn Wednesday.
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B. Jackson
Iowa
Rock Island
eeTbe
Tllinoise
Lorraine Chado Wins Ping Pong Tourney at Y W C A
Lorraine Chado won the adults ping pong singles at the National Round tournament held by the Y W C A. She defeated Beulah Detweiler in the final, with Gladys Main beating Bernice Dougall in the consolation. Beth Jean Veverka topped the school girls pyramid, followed by Pauline Meyers and Virginia Williamson. Phyllis Peacock and Florine Fields won the badminton doubles, beating Dorothy Svee and Marian Safely.
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Lorraine Chado
Beulah Detweiler
Gladys Main
Bernice Dougall
Beth Jean Veverka
Pauline Meyers
Virginia Williamson
Phyllis Peacock
Florine
Dorothy Svee
Marian
Dunlap and Friedman tie for North and South medal
George T. Dunlap Jr. and Sam Friedman Jr. each posted 73 to lead a field of 32 into the championship flight of the North and South amateur. Francis Ouimet was in third with a 77 on No. 2 course in his first tournament of the season.
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Pinehurst
N. C
George T. Dunlap
Sam Friedman
Tuscaloosa
Fla
Francis Ouimet
Brooklyn
Mass
Training Camp Notes Bring Giants Indians to El Dorado
Hank Leiber has 5 hits in 26 at bats as the Giants and Indians arrive from Alexandria after a Monday game. Odell Hale, born in Cotton States league 1929, homered and drove in two in his first Cotton States appearance. In Clearwater several Woodgers play two games, including a morning intra squad and a 13 inning tie with the Red Sox. Ed Brandt and Van Mungo dispute umpires during heated moments. In St Petersburgh Yankee pitcher Vito Tamulis, recovering, will report to Newark then farm to Greensboro High Point NC on April 9 and rejoin in Washington April 14 to continue training with minimal travel.
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EL Dorado
Ark
Hank Leiber
Giants
Indians
Alexandria
Odell Hale
Clearwater
Wodgers
Red Sox
Ed Brandt
van Mungo
ST. Petersburg
Vito Tamulis
Newark
Nghamton
High Point
N. C
Yankees
Washington
Phils Frustrated After One-Run Losses to Sox and Reds
Winter Haven notes the Philadelphia Phillies are peeved after dropping consecutive one run games to the Boston Red Sox and Cincinnati Reds.
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Winter Haven
Phils
Red Sox
Reds
Red Sox Plan Intensive Practice Against Newark Bears
The Red Sox schedule an intensive practice day after an off day in Sarasota. Walberg expected to draw the pitching assignment Wednesday as they prepare to face the Newark Bears in coming action.
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Red Sox
Newark Bears
Umpire Dolly Stark tale from Palm Beach noted
Davis J. Walsh reports on Albert H. Dolly Stark the National League umpire who quit his baseball posts after a holdout. Stark sought prestige and social elevation in Palm Beach and Park Avenue, finding neither a dignified role nor a path into radio or wider circles.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Albert H. “Dolly” Stark
Palm Beach
Stark
Dartmouth College
Park Avenue
Coe Home Track Meet Set For Friday Afternoon
The Coe track team hosts its annual home meet Friday at 3 30 pm with fourteen events plus two relays the sorority relay and a weight men relay. Prizes include medals cups and trophies and the display is at Richards College Pharmacy.
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Coe
Richards College Pharmacy
Rutgers
Kohawks
Iowa City
Iowa
Corne
Boxing results from various AP card bouts across the day
Leonard Del Genio and Frankie Sagilio both won by decision in New York and Chicago. Other cards in Miami Beach Rochester Louisville Baltimore Washington St Louis and Mobile produced mixed results with several draws and a knockout.
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Associated Press
New York
Leonard del Genio
Wesley Ramey
Grand Rapids
Mich
Chicago
Frankie Sagilio
Cicero
Ill
Scotty McLean
Davenport
Miami Beach
Fla
Tommy Speiecal
Pittsburgh
Tony Lopez
Tampa
al Nettlen
Detroit
Jimmy Wade
Orlando
Rochester
Minn
Eddie Spencer
Frank Doty
Minneapolis
Drew
Louisville
Jimmy Vaughn
Uisville
al Grover
Akron
Ohio
Baltimore
Ken Overlin
Virginia
Ralph Chong
New Orms
Washington
Howard Scott
San Angelo
Tex
Lou Massey
Philadelphia
ST. Louis
Otis Thomas
Eddie Simms
Cleveland
Mobile
Ala
Willard Brown
New Orleans
Tracey Cox
Indianapolis
Tigers rookies beat World Champions in 5-2 game
Detroit Tiger rookies defeated the world champions 5-2 on Tuesday while regulars were served chicken at dinner. Trainer Denny Carroll planned further investigation after Schoolboy Rowe left Monday's game with a sore shoulder.
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Lakeland
Detroit Tiger
Denny Carroll
Rowe
Indians Ready for 1936 Campaign Says ONeill
Cleveland manager Steve ONeill asserts the Indians are as good as any in the American League as they enter the 1936 season. He notes the team faced injuries last year with stars Bill Knickerbocker Frank Pytlak and Earl Averill among the players affected.
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Loorado
Ark
Cleveland Indians
Steve O’neill
Bill Knickerbocker
Frank Pytlak
Earl Averill
O'Neill
O’neill
Campbell
O’ Neill
Pytlak
Trosky
Hughes
Berger
Knickerbocker
Hale
Vosmik
Averill
Allen
Blaeholder
Willis Hudlin
Oral Hildebrand
Mel Harder
Clint Brown
Thornton
Milnar
Dennis Gatehouse
Tribe
Detroit
Boston
New York
Minnesota Begins Football Practice With High Hopes
Minnesota's Golden Gophers opened spring drills as coach Bernie Bierman stressed youth and depth. Key backs Alfonso and the returning veterans lead a stout line while the squad tests replacements at fullback and quarterback amid light snow and early-season optimism.
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University of Minnesota
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Ossie Solem
Iowa
Minneapolis
Golden Gophers
Gophers
Julius Alfonse
Ed Widseth
Glenn Seidel
Babe Levoir
Sheldon Beise
George Roscoe
Dick Smith
Vern Oech
Clarence “Tuffy” Thompson
Andy Uram
Rudy Gmitro
Bill Matheny
Alfonso
Ray King
Dwight Reed
Widseth
Louis Midler
Charles Wilkinson
Bob Weld
Bud Svendson
Bierman
Western meeting postponed to later date
Omaha business manager Jimmie Payton said the Western league meeting in Omaha was postponed from Wednesday to Thursday or Friday to ensure all six club owners can attend. The session will finalize organization plans and approve the schedule.
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Omaha
Neb
Jimmie Payton
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