Faultless Wins Preakness by Length and Triangular Showdown
Coe's Kohawks swept the tri angular meet at Mt. Vernon beating Grinnell and Cornell. Willie Arnett and Chilly Hopkins set two records each with 22 feet 10 inches in the pole vault and 1:58.1 in the 880. John Bongata led Grinnell with a 10.1 100 yard dash and 21.2 for 220. Benny McAdam paced Cornell in the 2 mile with 9:58.2 as Morokoff split seconds in the mile. Multiple runners from Coe and Grinnell posted new marks while Wilson and Franklin shone in other events.
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Chilly Hopkins
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John Bongata
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Franklin
Dave Clutterham
Hilltop
Marvin Levy
Don Sanderson
Iowa Prep
John Autfillisch
Benny McAdam
Gene Morokoff
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Keith Sanford
Bill Barringer
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Kowhawks
Rust
Troyer
Brown
Nick Connardy
Loras High School
Dubuque
Clinton
Dean Pieper
Gopher Thinclads Rout Iowa in Dual Track Meet
MINNEAPOLIS UP The University of Minnesota dominated Iowa in a Saturday dual track meet, winning 89 14 to 39 14. Minnesota swept four events including the 440 dash the half mile and the shot and discus. Gordien led in the shot and discus while Iowa’s Simpson won the 100 and 220 yard dashes.
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University of Minnesota
Iowa
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Fortune Gordien
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Ewing
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Commer
Simpson
Wallace
Hall
Gordien
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Tarn
Stott
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Sennett
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Comer
Widseth
Novotny
Tharp
Elder
District Meet Dominated by Thunderbolts
Franklin Thunderbolts swept district track events at Marion field amassing 77 points. Coach Orv Rust led relays to victories and set two district records. Bob Littell contributed a high jump win and a fresh district mark.
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Marion
Orv Rust
Bob Littell
Bolts
Bob’ Kerns
Bob Williams
Jim Burlingame
Clinton
Browns Rally Tops Indians in Seventh to Win 8-3
The St. Louis Browns snapped a seven-game skid by scoring seven runs in the seventh inning, beating the Cleveland Indians 8-3 before 4,425 at St. Louis. Jeff Heath and Jake Early doubled, Nelson Potter earned the win, and Lou Boudreau hit his first homer of the season for Cleveland.
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Jake Early
Lou Boudreau
Nelson Potter
Don Black
Cleveland St. Laut
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Gloutinger
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Lehner
Merhcirt
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Coleman
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Moss
Eming
Black
Gromek
Lay &Ford
Unger
Foster
Black Empires
McKinsey
Grieve
Jones
Boowan
Courageous Jockeys Face the Preakness Spotlight
Baltimore dispatch profiles horse racing riders, noting jockeys at Pimlico endure extreme risk and demand a rare blend of heart, reflexes, and nerve. The piece highlights their tough upbringings, Spartan training, and dedication as they chase a nest egg amid tax worries and career highs. Continued on Page 2.
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Coe Golfers Win and Tennis Men Lose in Meet with Grinnell
Coe College athletic results show golf and tennis each with one win and one loss in a two sport meet against Grinnell College at home. Golf led by Roe Campbell with 76 earned a 614 to 612 win while Grinnell claimed most singles and all doubles. Tennis saw Grinnell take multiple matches in singles and both doubles, with Coe winners limited to Beisner and Collette in select singles.
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Grinnell College
Kohawk Net
Willis Lamb
Grinnell
Kenmore
Cocfield
Kohawk
Dubuque University
Dorothy Grinnell
Hancock
Antiblcs Peel
Beauchamp
Coc
Britny Coe
Douma
Beisner Grinnell
Collette
Coe Wilson
Stainbrook
National League results and upcoming games summary
National League scores show Brooklyn 2 6 9, New York 7, St. Louis 5, Philadelphia 2, Cincinnati 6, Chicago 1. Sunday matchups include St. Louis at Pittsburgh Burkhart Munger or Pollet. Boston at New York Sain Johnson vs Ayers Kennedy. Brooklyn at Philadelphia Chandler Taylor vs Rowe Leonard. Chicago at Cincinnati Lade Ware vs Merkl Peterson.
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Munger
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Ware
Merkl
Peterson
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Waeenene
Ce Leago
Washington
Cleveland
Trucks
Trout
Lee
Lop
Embree
Jamer
Bevens
Fi Philadelphia
Saw
An Fowler
Hudson
Masterson
Reds Trim Roster In Split Down to Twenty Eight
Cincinnati Reds reduced spring roster to 28 by optioning pitcher Herman Wehmeier to Syracuse of the International League and Ken Poliva to Memphis of the Southern Association. Both players released on option.
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INS
Cincinnati Reds
Herman Wehmeier
Syracuse
Ken Poliva
Memphis
Bruner Shines As Hawks Beat Buckeyes 4-3
Iowa defeats Ohio State 4-3 behind Jack Bruner four hit pitching with 18 strikeouts. Buckeyes tied late. Iowa-used squeeze plays in the seventh and rallied in the eighth on a triple by Flanders, a double by Ranz, and Dittmer’s bases‑loaded single. Buckeye defense and timely hits shaped the game in Iowa City on Saturday.
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Jack Bruner
University of Iowa
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Iowa
Keith Faber
Hawkeyes
George Spencer
Bob Christopher
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Bob Weygant
George Ranz
Norbert
Bob Flanders
Don Thompson
Doc Dunagan
Ray Gebhardt
Jack Dittmer
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Thompson
Tedore
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Perini
Brunero
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Ranz
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Gebhardt
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Dittmer
Muaxa
Kofer
Smith
Town
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Christophel
N. Ranz
Baik
Faultless Wins Preakness in Dry Pimlico Run
Calumet Farm's Faultless, ridden by Doug Dodson, captured the 57th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, defeating On Trust by a length with Phalanx third. Jet Pilot faded to fourth as the field of 11 sprinted home on a fast track, earning $10.40 to win and continuing Calumet’s trio of Preakness titles under Warren Wright.
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Whirlaway
McCarthy Errs At Preakness Mistook Winners Silks
Baltimore AP reports famed announcer Clem McCarthy mistook Faultless for Jet Pilot during the Preakness. He corrected the error after the race, saying he lost track when the horses were bunched and then misread the silks. He quipped that even Babe Ruth struck out sometimes.
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Babe Ruth
Faultless Wins Preakness in Record Mutuel Handle
Faultless, under Warren Wright, clinched the Preakness after a brisk pace set by Jet Pilot and King Bay. Faultless earned $98,005, a Preakness record purse, as the mutuel machines processed $494,312, surpassing last year’s $446,120. The three year olds move to the Belmont Stakes in two weeks with Jet Pilot fading from contention.
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Ben Jones
Jet Pilot
Belmont
Warren Wright
First Week of M J Action Indicates a Close Battle
Lou Brewer reports the opening week of M J league play shows six of eight teams performing better than last year with a mix of strong pitching and hitting. Wilson and Speeder debut Sunday, Co-Op shines with Fleagle Folkers, LaPlant makes a solid all around case, while Iowa Manufacturing and Quaker loom as pennant threats. Collins sits with two losses as the season unfolds with Sunday games Wilson versus Quaker Oats and Link-Belt Speeder against Towa Mig.
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Bill Folkers
LaPlant
Wayne Bruce
Iowa Manufacturing
Quaker
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Joe Bailey
Iowa
Quaker Oats
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