Quadrangular Prep For City Track Golf Tennis Meets
Four local high schools prepare for a busy Saturday with a city track quadrangular on Coe field and a first time golf tournament at Kenmore course. Four junior highs contest May 16 as district track remains at Marion with tennis slated on Coe courts. The varsity events lead with sprint and hurdle preliminaries Saturday morning and a full schedule of races and relays in the afternoon.
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Coe Field
Kenmore
C. C. Carter
Kenmore Club
Coe
Marion
Allen resigns as Olympic basketball director over unsportsmanlike conduct
Lawrence Kansas Dr Forrest C Phogo Allen athletic director and basketball coach at Kansas University resigned as director of the American Olympics basketball team citing the unsportsmanlike attitude of the members of the A A U committee.
District High School Baseball Tournaments Named
Iowa high school district baseball tournaments run Friday and Saturday at New London and Van Meter to complete eight centers. Sites include Armstrong Essex Schaller Webster City Fayette and Clarence. Mason City, 1935 state champion, has a first round bye in the Armstrong meet. State finals set for Manson May 21 22 and 23.
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Des Moines
George A. Brown
Iowa High School Athletic Association
New London
van Meter
Armstrong
Essex
Schaller
Webster City
Fayette
Clarence
Mason City
Manson
Coe and Iowa State Tennis Meet Postponed Again
The Coe and Iowa State tennis meet scheduled for Monday was postponed due to wet courts. It will be held Tuesday afternoon on the local courts.
Grinnell Nets Fury Beats Cornell 6 0 to Start Season
Grinnell defeated Cornell 6 0 in a men’s tennis meet in Grinnell Iowa. Singles results show Bach Porter Garrett Bridgham all winning for Grinnell while Winnie Walker Birkham Cook lost for Cornell. In doubles Bach Porter and Garrett Bridgham won their matches as Grinnell claimed the 6 0 victory.
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Grinnell
Cornell College
Bach
Winnie
Cornell
Bridgham
Birkham
Porter
Walker
Garret
Cook
Garrett
Cunningham To Enter Toledo Track Exhibition Races
Glenn Cunningham world mile champion will appear at the Toledo county track championship meet with the University of Iowa freshman mile relay—John Billig Fred Teufel Carl Teufel and John Graves. Cunningham may run three quarters of a mile in a handicap event. Graves is the former national interscholastic half mile champion.
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Iowa City
Glenn Cunningham
University of Iowa
Toledo
Ted Swenson
Hawkeye
Cunningham
John Billig
New York City
Fred Teufel
Carl Teufel
Davenport
John Graves
Graves
White Sox Trade Tietje To Browns For Cain
The Chicago White Sox announced Les Tietje is traded to the St. Louis Browns for pitcher Merritt Sugar Cain. Cain was to report to the White Sox in Philadelphia, while Tietje joined the Browns in New York.
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Tietje
Browns
Cain
Chicago
Les Tietje
St. Louis Browns
Merritt
Sugar” Cain
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia
New York
Derringer Suspension Linked to Florida Divorce Proceedings
Cincinnati Reds ace Paul Derringer faces indefinite suspension for insubordination amid rumors divorce conflicts in Florida. Manager Charlie Dressen criticizes his effort while Derringer cites a plan to slide, and GM Larry MacPhail hints at a possible mid May roster trade.
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Cincinnati Reds
Paul Derringer
Florida
Derringer
Giants
Charlie Dressen
Mancuso
Larry MacPhail
Coe Cornell And Teachers To Meet At Cedar Falls
Coe track team joins State Teachers and Cornell for a Saturday triangular meet at Cedar Falls. The invitation marks Coe’s return to outside competition after last week’s home meet, won by the junior team with heavy sophomore scoring in multiple events.
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Coe
Cornell
Cedar Falls
Rutgers
St Patrick to Have Legion Junior Team
The St Patrick's parish will field a team in the American Legion junior league. West side boys who are eligible and wish to join are asked to contact J H McPartland at 1618 Sixth street NW or call 2 7908.
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St. Patrick’s Parish
American Legion
J. H. McPartland
Sixth Street NW
Gibson Wins Keokuk County Title in Webster
In Webster Webster defeats Keswick 4 to 1 in the semi finals. Thornburg beats Gibson 13 to 0. Gibson wins the final 2 to 1 to claim the Keokuk County title.
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Gazette
Webster
Keokuk County
Keswick
Gibson
Americans Name Curtis Cup Team At Gleneagles
Mrs Glenna Collett Ware selects six players to defend the Curtis Cup for the United States against Great Britain with Peggy Berg and others in the lineup. The English captain Doris Chamber also chooses six from eight for six singles and three foursomes. Draw lists Ware versus Wanda Morgan and Berg against Helen Holm among other pairings.
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Scotland
Glenna Collett Ware
Philadelphia
Great Britain
Doris Chamber
Frank Goldthwaite
Fort Worth
Tex
Marion Miley
Lexington
Little Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Ware
Wanda Morgan
Patty Berg
Helen Holm
Charlotte Glutting
South Orange
N. J
Pam Barton
Maureen Orcutt Crews
J. B. Walker
L. D. Cheney
Los Angeles
Jessie Anderson
Opal S. Hill
Kansas City
Marjorie Ross Garon
Miss Berg
Miss Morgan
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Stuhldreher Names Wisconsin Assistants
Coach Harry A. Stuhldreher announced Wisconsin football assistants for next season. Bob Reagan a Notre Dame 1924 graduate will coach the line, Frank Jordan will handle the backfield, and Fred Twomey will coach the ends. All are Villanova connections.
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Wis
Harry A. Stuhldreher
Villanova College
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University of Wisconsin
Villanova
Bob Reagan
Notre Dame
Frank Jordan
Fred Twomey
Reagan
Jordan
Twomey
Unique Iowa ball game blends pro college clash
Yesterday in Iowa City a rare contest pitted professional Raiders against college Hawkeyes. A coach catcher hit a home run to provide the only score while players from both sides suffered injuries and near misses. Cubs star Carl Hubbell altered the pitching duel, and Oklahoma’s Jack Baer enjoyed a remarkable plate day capped by a homer after a string of singles and a triple play.
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Christian
Dutch” Schmidt
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids Raiders
Hawkeyes
Schreck
Dick Bowlin
Iowa
Jim Hayes
Raider
Schmidt
Iowa City
Collegians
Raiders
Webb
Pelton
Hill Park
Filbert
West Side Emporium
Gugler
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
Leroy Parmelee
Cardinals
Red Birds
Hubbell
Cincinnati
Reds
Carl
Jack Baer
University of Oklahoma
Baer
Oklahoma
Keystone High Winner Benton County Title
Keystone won the Benton county high school baseball tournament by defeating Walford 4 to 3 in the final. Keystone’s battery was Harder Miller and Bockholt. Walford’s were Votroubek and Lee. Semifinals had Walford beating Newhall 2 to 1 and Keystone beating Norway 2 to 0. Norway beat Newhall 2 to 1 in the consolation.
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Keystone
Walford
Harder
Miller
Bockholt
Keystone’s Battery
Votroubek
Lee
Newhall
Norway
Vakturoff Warks Wampler in Preeminent Coliseum Bout
Ivan Vakturoff, the Russian style grappler, faces Earl Wampler in the headline weekly wrestling show at the coliseum arena. The card includes preliminaries with Abe Kaplan and Darna Ostapovitch, all under Mike Nazarian to police the event.
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Earl Wampler
Vakturoff
Wampler
Eddie Jennings
Coliseum Arena
Tommy Marvin
Florida Everglades
Abe Kaplan
New York City
Quasqueton High Wins Buchanan County Title
Quasqueton high school baseball team captured the Buchanan County tournament for the third straight year defeating Fairbank 3 to 1 in the semi final and Jesup 1 to 0 in the final. Norris Freeborn pitched the wins for three years and Delmar Fairchild was the catcher this year.
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Gazette
Quasqueton
Quasqueton High School
Buchanan County
Fairbank
Jesup
Norris Freeborn
Delmar Fairchild
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