Knox College Wins Seventeenth Midwest Track Meet
Knox College of Galesburg Illinois captured the Midwest Conference track meet with 46 points led by Stewart winning javelin and discus and second in shot put. Coe College Cedar Rapids finished second with 43, Lawrence third with 34. Wedgbury of Coe won 220 and 440 yard dashes and led Coe in the mile relay with Wilson and Stookey.
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Oathfield
Minn
Knox College
Galesburg
Coe College of
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Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
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Knox
Coan
Goff
Wedgbury
McKinley
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Lawrence
Cornell
Monmouth
Carleton
Beloit
Ripon
Wilson
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Ralston
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Rence
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Stants
Reds End Slump With 3 2 Win Over Cubs At Home
Lefty Lee Grissom pitched two hits as Cincinnati beat Chicago 3 to 2 to climb out of the National League cellar. Demaree and Weintraub drove in runs in the seventh and Grissom fanned eight as the Reds scored all their runs after two were out in the seventh. Bottarini and Bryant appeared as substitutes. Parmelee started on the mound for Chicago. Time 1:46.
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Cincinnati
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Eria
Chicabo
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Chicano
Parmeles
Rissom
Ewart
Barr
Mark
Cedar Rapids Raiders Scrapped Doubleheader. Weather Delayed Games
Sioux City rained out their Saturday night game with the Cedar Rapids Raiders. A Sunday matinee at 2 45 and night game at 8 15 were planned if conditions improved. Manager Cap Crossley shuffled mound duties among Red Van Fleet Howard Taylor and Dick Elston. Ralph Waldo and Robert Olson were placed on options to Portsmouth and Mitchell respectively.
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Red van Fleet
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Dick Elston
Crossley
Ralph Waldo
Portsmouth
Robert Olson
Mitchell
Rowe Suspended By Tigers Until He Gets In Shape
Detroit Tigers suspend lynwood Schoolboy Rowe from payroll until he proves he is in shape. The 1934 pitching sensation has not pitched a full game this season and was removed from mound after two relief appearances.
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White Sox Blank Indians 6–0 Behind Stratton’s Shutout
Monty Stratton worked a four-hit shutout, his second of the season, as the White Sox defeated the Indians 6 to 0 in Chicago. A ten-hit attack backed Stratton while Dennis Gatehouse struggled on the mound for Cleveland. Zeke Bonura, Luke Appling, and Jack Hayes provided early runs, with power from Mike Kreevich, Dixie Walker, Hank Steinbacher, and Stratton.
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Odell Hale
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Henrich Lifts Yankees Past A's In Six Five Thriller
Tom Henrich led New York with a three run drive and later scored the go ahead run as the Yankees beat the league leading Athletics 6 to 5. Henrich walked and scored in the eighth as Lou Gehrig doubled and George Selkirk singled. Monte Pearson held the Mackmen until the eighth when Werber Moses and Bob Johnson connected for singles and a homer. Pat Malone finished the win.
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Bob Johnson
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Iowa Golfers Defeat Illinois on Finkbine Course
Iowa University golfers beat Illinois 124 to 51 percent in a conference match at Finkbine. Illinois ace Billings shot 75 to lead low honors, while Gordon Carey led Iowa with 76. Doubles and singles results favored Iowa with several 3 0 and 2 1 decisions.
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Skow
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Hobart
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War Admiral captures Preakness in historic double
War Admiral won the 47th Preakness at Pimlico, completing the rare double after his Kentucky Derby victory. The Seabrown horse, ridden by fate, finished the mile and three sixteenths in 1:58 2 5, earning owner Sam Riddle $46,125. Pompoon and Flying Scot followed in second and third as the crowd of 45,000 roared.
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Sir Barton
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Burgoo King
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Bold Venture
War Admiral
Riddle Beauty
Jerry Louchheim
Flying Scot
John Hay Whitney
Hope
Mosantre
Matey
Merry Maker
Jewell Dorsett
Riddle
Admiral
Athletics Rise Behind Connie Mack’s Crafty Hand
Philadelphia Athletics stun the majors as Connie Mack, at 74, molds a disparate lineup into a surprise package. Bill Cissell and Bill Werber lead a rejuvenated squad amid smart handling and steady improvement.
Clinton High School Captures District Track Meet Victory
Clinton High School won the district track and field meet on Coe Field amid heavy rain, edging Franklin by four points and Roosevelt by 16. Paul Swanson led Clinton with wins in the low hurdles and 100 yard dash and a second in the 220. Amamosa edged Franklin in a thrilling mile relay, with Robertson and Collin Martin finishing tight. Karl Ryerson of Roosevelt won the pole vault.
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Roosevelt
Paul Swanson
Clinton
Anamosa
Robertson
Collin Martin
Donovan Tharp
Karl Ryerson
American Association clash weathered postponement shift
In Minneapolis the game between St Paul and Columbus was postponed due to cold weather. Milwaukee and Indianapolis played under lights while Kansas City at Louisville and other results were affected with multiple scores listed.
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Louisvile
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Kaw City
Louville
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Lewisville
Badger Track Team Stomps Hawkeyes in Madison Dual
Wisconsin’s track squad defeated Iowa 72 to 58 at Madison. The Badgers won 10 of 14 firsts and set six meet records, led by Charles Fenske who claimed the mile and two mile and posted a 4:21.1 mile. Iowa’s Skinner and Teufel set meet records in the 100 and 220 low hurdles, while relay was awarded to Iowa.
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Matteson
Brandtin
Latham
Cities Service Juniors Practice At Riverside
The Cities Service team of the American Legion junior league will hold practice at Riverside Park at 4 o clock on Monday and Wednesday afternoons.
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Standings and results from the American League and others
The chart shows standings for the American League with teams Philadelphia Boston New York St. Louis Cleveland Chicago Detroit Washington and others with records and winning percentages. Saturday results include Cleveland 1 0 over St. Louis Detroit 6 New York 5 Philadelphia 5 Washington 4 and Boston 4. Sunday games listed include Detroit at St. Louis Cleveland at Chicago New York at Philadelphia Boston at Washington.
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Cincinnati
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Giants and Phillies Split First Doubleheader of Season
The Giants and Phillies split the opener 6 2 as Freddy Fitzsimmons faltered in the eighth and Bartell drove in the winning run in the nightcap 2 1. Bartell extended his consecutive games streak to seventeen with hits in both games amid umpire disputes involving Walters and Bill Terry.
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Phillies
Phils
Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons
Kiddo Davis
Dick Bartell
Hal Schumacher
Wayne LaMaster
Jimmy Wilson
Bucky Walters
Walters
Bill Terry
LaMaster
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Cards Sign School Boy Mound Marvel
Archie Templeton an 18 year old southpaw from Metho dist Children s Home Winston Salem N C signed by the St Louis Cardinals He starred in football and baseball at school pitched sixty innings allowed sixteen hits struck out 126 batters He had one one hit game two two hit games four four hit games and 34 straight victories Branch Rickey said he might be sent to the Asheville Piedmont league though signed for Rochester farm system Reported price 5000 dollars the highest for a free agent by the Cardinals
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Archie Templeton
Methodist Childrens Home
St. Louis Cardinals
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Cardinals
Asheville
Rochester
N. Y
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