Franklin Blue Devils Favored in Valley Track Meet
Eight Mississippi Valley conference high schools converge at Coe Field for the 13th annual track and field meet. Franklin and Davenport lead the field with strong district showings. Dubuque and Clinton also figure. Davenport lists 30 entries. Franklin 23 with stars such as Hopkins Littell Fadness and Cole listed among favorites.
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Coe Field
Franklin
Davenport
Thunderbolts
Blue Devils
Muscatine
Dubuque
Marion
Clinton
U. High
Iowa City
McKinley
Thunderbolt
Chuck Hopkins
Harry
Harold Littell
Fadness
Cole
McKay
M‘cKinley
Wilson
Altho
East
Waterloo
Roosevelt
American League Scoreboard Briefs
Fragmentary scoreboard notes from Thursday show results and standings. Names and teams are partially readable, with several lines obscured. no clear outcomes or scores can be confirmed from the readable text.
Fragmentary OCR News Brief Quietly Reports City Items
Incomplete text from a Chicago area page mentions New York and Philadelphia with scattered words about pressure and positions. The readable fragments give no clear event or outcome to summarize beyond generic city references.
American Association Results and Schedule Update
The Columbus at Toledo Thursday meet shows results while Louisville hosts an evening game at Ensae Coe and a postponed night contest scheduled at Bright arena.
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American Association
Columbus
Toledo
Twitch
Louisville
Ensane Coe
Malone Former Pitcher Pat Malone Dies at 40
Perce Leigh Pat Malone, ex pitcher for the Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees, died after acute pancreatitis at Mercy hospital in Altoona at 11:45 p.m. He had pitched in three World Series and led the National League in wins in 1929 and 1930.
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Altoona
Perce Leigh
Pat” Malone
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
Mercy Hospital
Chris
Hollidaysburg
Malone
Cubs
Yankees
Yanks
Iowa Mig Nine Falls 5 2 At Becks In Legion Game
Iowa Manufacturing loses 5 to 2 to Becks in a Junior Legion contest as Corderman hurls a one hitter but receives 11 hits and multiple errors. Delp drives in two for Becks while Sorensen and Schaber score for Iowa in a two run fifth inning. Heins and Corderman duel on the mound with 11 and 12 strikeouts respectively.
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Iowa Manufacturing
Ken Corderman
John Beck
Delp
Heins
Manufacturing
Ray Sorensen
Jim Schaber
Schaber
Beck
Corderman
Baseball Box Score First Game Summary
Snippet describes a Major League box score for a first game. Players Barrett and Barret 32 are noted in a pitching context with mentions of losses by Magerkurth and a brief time reference. The fragment is incomplete and many names appear garbled.
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Eal
Poncey
Bemaree Oy
Wietermang
Jooe
Barrett
Ba Magerkurth
Totals 41 83922 Totals 47 133935
Batted for Christopher and Newhouse. Detroit and Philadelphia in game notes show errors and RBI by Ross and others. Fielding moves by Hall Mayo and York, and multiple double plays listed in the bottom innings as teams exchange runs.
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Newhouse
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Detroit
Hooverworth
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Parsons
Hall
Mayo
Siebert
Suder
Joodworth
York
Cliff
Higgins
Bloodworth
Ork
Red Peppers Hot Sport Chatter
Howard Shorty Larson distinguished himself across football basketball track and pole vault at Ana mosa high. He scored 153 points from end position and blocked 15 punts in a season while catching 93 passes. The article notes Iowa Hawkeyes prospects, Big Six and Midwest meet times, and Iowa’s six-year baseball success under Vogel and Davis with 48 of 66 Big Ten wins.
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Howard
Shorty
Larson
Big Six
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Missouri
Iowa State
Kansas
Kansas State
Midwest
Iowa U
Otto Vogel
Waddy Davis
Hawkeye
Hawks
Minnesota
Northwestern
Iowa
Marion
Ames
Burke
Big Ten Officials Begin Important Two Day Meeting
Big Ten athletic directors and faculty representatives opened a two day conference in Evanston to set wartime athletic policies. They will adjust schedules to avoid profits, cancel lucrative games, and stage service team matchups with no gate splits.
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Evanston
Ill
Army
Navy
Sopa
E Bi
Ohio State
Iowa City Naval Cadets Pas
Camp Grant
Rockford
Illinois
Champaign
Cleveland
District Baseball pairings announced for Saturday play
Iowa High School Athletic Association secretary Lyle Quinn released first round district baseball pairings for games starting Saturday. Matchups include Dowling versus Van Meter at 2 pm in Des Moines area and St Johns Bancroft against Swaledale at 3:30 pm, with multiple sites across the state including Burlington Davenport Radcliffe Manning Everly Manson Belle Plaine Centerville Bancroft and East Waterloo.
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Lyle Quinn
Iowa High School Athletic Association
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Swaledale
Corwith
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Postville
Waterloo East
Waverly
Oneids
Edgewood
Athletic Awards Given at Ladora
Special to The Gazette lists the Ladora athletic letters awarded in boys basketball to Harold Nail Harley York Raymond De Decker Dean Border Dale Maudlin Rollin Fuller Donald Stoneman and Donald Smith. Girls awarded letters are Lois Robinson Doris Klein Vera Mae Primley Betty Dietrich Gladys Lutz Evelyn Rumple Wanda Bahr and Betty Hunzelman.
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Ladora
Harold Nail
Harley York
Raymond de Decker
Dean Border
Dale Maudlin
Rollin Fuller
Donald Stoneman
Donald Smith
Lois Robinson
Doris Klein
Vera Mae Primley
Betty Dietrich
Gladys Lutz
Evelyn Rumple
Wanda Bahr
Betty Hunzelman
Baer Wins Six Year Legal Battle In San Francisco
Former heavyweight boxing champion Max Baer won a six year court battle against the Jacklich brothers of Oakland Frank Anthony and Rudolph and Carl Avrlin. The California Supreme Court denied a hearing on their suit for accounting of funds. They alleged Baer owed ten percent of his earnings from a contract five years earlier. Baer said he paid thirty three thousand six hundred dollars.
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Oakland
Frank
Anthony
Rudolph
Carl Avrlin
State Supreme Court
Baer
Anamosa Awards Letters in Track Season Honors
Anamosa high school track awards were handed to ten Blue Raider athletes by coach Stan Sosnowski. Senior Ernest Purcell named captain. awardees include Shorty Larson, Bob Miller, F. X. Dolan, Dick Stoddard, Elwyn Grabbe, J. C. Burke, Bill Rosencrans, Jim, Raoul Swanson, and Murray O'Brien.
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Blue Raiders
Stan Sosnouski
Anamosa High School
Ernest Purcell
Shorty Larson
Bob Miller
F. X. Dolan
Dick Stoddard
Elwyn Grabbe
J. C. Burke
Bill Rosencrans
Jim
Raoul Swanson
Murray O’brien
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