Iowa Basketball Return Fueled by Merit Not Subsidies
University of Iowa coach Rollie Williams says the Hawkeyes are on the road back after a Big Ten third place finish with local players only. He argues against proselytizing and subsidies, praising academics and legitimate jobs to attract talent, while noting the ongoing pressure from alumni to win.
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Owa City
University of Iowa
Rollie Williams
Iowa City
Williams
Iowa
United Press
Ossie Solem
Cedar Rapids
Sixty One Entered In 500 Mile Race
Indianapolis Ind INS Indiana motor speedway opened for practice for the 500 mile auto speed classic on May 30. Fred Frame of Los Angeles, last year’s winner, leads 61 total entrants with late adds including Frank Davidson of Detroit and San Bernardino Calif, and William Yahr of Ann Arbor Mich with four cylinder cars.
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Ind
Ins
Indiana Motor Speedway
Fred Frame
Los Angeles
Frank Davidson
Detroit
San Bernardino
Calif
William Yahr
Ann Arbor
Mich
Helen Moody Plans Wimbledon Title Defense
Bournemouth England report states Mrs Helen Wills Moody has definitely advised her intention to defend her British championship title at Wimbledon this year according to the secretary of the British Lawn Tennis association.
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Helen Moody
Levinsky And Retzlaff Meet In Chicago Arena
Charley Retzlaff the Duluth heavyweight will face King Levinsky of Maxwell Street in a 10 round bout at Chicago Stadium with Levinsky a heavy favorite. Retzlaff reportedly backed his case with a $200 wager. Also on the card Martin Lewandowski meets Mickey Patrick and Art Lasky faces Tiger Jack Fox in eight roundters.
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Chicago
Charley Retzlaff
Duluth
King Levinsky
Maxwell Street
Sock
Take
Retzlaff
Martin Lewandowski
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mickey Patrick
East Chicago
Ind
Art Lasky
Minneapolis
Tiger Jack Fox
Terre Hauté
Jackie Fields Defeats Jackson In Ten Round Uphill Battle
In Los Angeles Jackie Fields former welterweight champion defeated Young Peter Jackson a San Francisco Negro and California lightweight champion over ten rounds Fields used a steady body attack to wear Jackson down Fields held a weight advantage over Jackson who weighed about 137 1 2 pounds The victory positions Fields to challenge the May 29 winner of the Young Corbett Jimmy McLarnin title bout.
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Los Angeles
Jackie Fields
Peter Jackson
San Francisco
California
Fields
Jackson
Young Corbett
Jimmy McLarnin
Red Pepper’s Sport Chatter on Browns Attendance Blues
The column notes low opening day turnout for the St. Louis Browns and laments a possible franchise move as 200 fans attended a game. It recalls umpire Cy Pfirman’s illness ending a 12 year streak, and mentions Cedar Rapids attendance records from 1913. Pepper Martin shines for the Cardinals at third base with a homer and single.
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Phil Ball
St. Louis Browns
Mound City
Ball Orchard
Browns
Ball
St. Louis
Cy Pfirman
Pfirman
Central Association
Cedar Rapids
Free golfing instruction notes from Mr Horton for readers
The article discusses how shoulder tension and lack of freedom in the swing affect golf, causing a left shoulder dip and swing misalignment. It advises keeping shoulders free of stiffness after the right hip withdraws the club, and announces Mr Horton offers free reader instruction by mail. It notes the US Constitution began in March 1789.
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Horton
Grunt and Groaners Intrigue the Public at Colosseum
Johnny Fryrear showcases the first all wrestling show in years headlined by Bronko Nagurski and Frank Buresh. Swedish great John Richthoff meets Jack Vincent in the semi final with three-time Olympic champion status. Other bouts feature Jerry Kriz vs Bud Calvin and Jimmy Bear vs Skinny Grooms. Strong advance sale signals big turnout.
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Bronko Nagurski
Frank Buresh
Don George
George Mack
Nagurski
Minnesota
Jerry “Firpo
Kriz
Bud Calvin
Council Bluffs
University of Iowa
Calvin
Cedar Rapids
Jimmy Bear
Marion
Skinny Grooms
Clinton
Grooms
Iowa State College
Bear
Iowa
Griffith vetoes fans paying player fines
President Clark Griffith of the Washington Senators opposed a plan to have fans contribute 10 cent coins to pay fines for Buddy Myer and Earl Whitehill after last week's incident with Ben Chapman and the New York Yankees. He warned the move would set a bad precedent and undermine league discipline.
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Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Post
Buddy Myer
Earl Whitehill
Ben Chapman
New York Yankees
Griffith
Batteries and Umpires Highlight Industrial League Fetch
In an Industrial League feature, Blue Valley and Quaker Oats both show strong lineups with Cavanaugh Fitzpatrick Thenhaus and Kelly delivering in the Battery clash. Bats from J Sojka and others produced two homers and a triple as Hitting of B V was noted. Umpire Henecks and Waldemeyer oversaw games.
Goin to Town at Iowa Saturday
Theatre preview promotes Bill Robinson in Goin to Town at the Iowa, presenting a fast paced all colored musical revue direct from Broadway with Ada Brown leading a large company and a Creole chorus. The show features Lindy hop and hot dancing with no tall scenery.
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Selec Din
Ada Brown
Iowa
Bill Robinson
Mississippi Levee
Robert E. Lee
Swan and Lee
Pearl Baine
Jimmy Baskette
Harry Swanagan
Shorty and
Gay
Russell Woodin
New York
Rialto Presents The Devil Plays Mystery
The Rialto shows The Devil Plays on Wednesday and Thursday with Jameson Thomas in the lead opposite Florence Britton. The cast includes Dorothy Christy Richard Tucker Lillian Rich Lew Kelly Robert Ellis Edmond Burns and others. The Jungle Mystery serial concludes next week with a comedy and Terry Toons to close.
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Jameson
Thomas
England
Florence Britton
Ronald Coleman
Dorothy Christy
Richard Tucker
Thomas E. Jackson
Lillian Rich
Lew Kelly
Robert Ellis
Edmond Burns
Terry Toons
Theaters Show Busy Week With New Releases
Iowa theaters feature Be Mine Tonight at the Theaterd, Picture Snatcher with James Cagney at Paramount, Men Must Fight with Diana Wynyard at State, Humanity with Ralph Morgan at Palace, The Devil Plays with Jameson Thomas at Rialto, Sky Devils starring Spencer Tracy and Ann Dvorak at Olympic.
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Diana Wynyard
Lewis Stone
Palace
Ralph Morgan
Boots Mallory
Rialto
Jameson Thomas
Sky Devils
Spencer Tracy
Ann Dvorak
Notice of Appointment of Executors in Gard Estate
The undersigned were appointed and qualified on April 18 1933 as executors of the estate of B G Gard late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to the estate should pay promptly and those with claims must file them with the Clerk of Linn County Iowa District Court Perrine and Keyes attorneys.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
B. G. Gard
Iowa
Iowa District Court
PA B. Gard
Marvin
Gard
Perrine and
Keyes
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