Cedar Rapids Trackmen Prep for State Meet After conference meet
Local high school athletes qualified for the state track meet at Ames next Saturday. Franklin and McKinley stars highlight the field with runners and field event contenders including Johnson, Taylor, Kanellis, Nicholson, Sopousek, Hall, Magnuson, Bowne, Albright, Barden, Schwinn, Klima, Ferguson, Blakey, Briggs, Arnold, and Ferguson among others.
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Earl] Carr
Warren Johnson
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Jack Sopousek
Jack Hall
Bob Magnuson
John Bowne
Bob Albright
Ned Barden
Peter Schwinn
Charles Klima
Russ Ferguson
Amity Blakey
Harold Briggs
Dick Arnold
Briggs
Arnold
Ferguson
Michigan Wins Big Ten Track Title With Ease
Michigan Wolverines sweep the Big Ten outdoor championship scoring 64.4 points to notch a seventeenth title. Wisconsin placed second with 45.5 points and Indiana third as meet records fell in the discus mile relay and pole vault.
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Evansville Appears at Hill Park Today
Raiders meet league leading Evansville at Hill Park starting 2:45 p.m. Today’s doubleheader plans include a 8:15 p.m. game Monday with free admission for women. Oliver Marquardt will start Stanley Gehrke to pitch in the afternoon. Bill Sucker to pitch at night.
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Eddie Reynolds
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Grand Forks
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Springfield
Michigan star Watson tops in field events at rainy meet
Spectators watched 9 000 as a heavy rainstorm interrupted the meet. Watson, Michigan, swept sprint and field events winning broad jump shot put and discus in sophomore and junior years. His discus 160 feet 105 inches broke the 23 year old record of 155 2 by Arlie Macks. Michigan also set another meet mark by taking seven first places.
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Big Ten Debates Chicago Aid Transfer Plan
Western Conference officials considered Chicago's request to bolster its small squads with transfer and graduate students. They delayed a decision until next winter while weighing support to raise competitive standards and possibly prevent Maroon withdrawal. The memorandum stated withdrawal was not implied but noted it as a possible option.
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Cubs Beat Giants to Split Series on Saturday
Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Giants 8 to 4 to split a two game set. Larry French fanned eight over eight innings for his second win while Cliff Melton was charged with the loss after four innings.
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Joe Carr, Pro Football and Baseball Leader, Dies at 59
Joseph F. Carr of Columbus, 59, long tied to the National Professional Football League as its president and to baseball's governing body as promotional director, died suddenly of heart disease in a hospital. Born in Columbus, Carr helped build the NFL from 1921 into a stable major league over thirty six years.
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Joseph F. Carr
National Professional Football League
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Joe Carr
National Football League
Dabolessiapal Sport
Marathon baseball games long past the 9 inning mark eyed
The article recalls historic 19 to 26 inning games, noting Earl Whitehill’s Chicago tie and looping through notable marathons. It highlights the 1919 Indians Yankees 3-2 classic with two Indian homers, Pipp and Baker as stars, and recalls 1932’s 18-17 marathon with Ferrell taking the loss, Burnett and Foxx torching the plate.
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Flashy Hawkeyes Thump N. U. Again
Iowa City AP Ken Reid pitched a three hit game as Iowa swept Northwestern 7 to 3. Reid walked two and allowed only one of three hits in the first inning, while Sampson doubled and Madsen tripled to spark the rally. Northwestern failed to score again until the sixth.
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Arnold
Preakness Hero Challedon to Meet Derby Winner Johnstown Again
Stanton Delaware reports Challedon the Preakness winner and Johnstown the Kentucky Derby victor may renew rivalry at Delaware Park next month.
College Baseball Scores Across Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois
College baseball results show Iowa 7 Northwestern X Wisconsin 9 Chicago 9 Purdue Illinois postponed by rain Wheaton 12 Augustana 4 In tennis Wisconsin 7 Towa 7 Northwestern 9 Minnesota 4 Maronette 4 Loyola 1 Illinois 5 Michigan 4 Michigan State 5 Ohio State 4 Polo Missouri 10 Iowa State 3 Golf noted with incomplete details.
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Coe Wins Midwest Track Meet Amid Strong Relay Finish
Coe College clinched the Midwest Conference title at Coe Field scoring 67 points with Carleton 40 42 and Beloit 27 12 in a tight meet. Senior Charles Ralston led with 17 14 points including wins in low hurdles high jump and a podium in other events as Lawrence's Joe Graf and Cornell’s Roy McCauley posted key sprint and distance times.
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Huskers Capture Big 6 Track Title
Nebraska men led by Bob Simmons won the Big Six track title at Ames with 56 9 10 points, Oklahoma took second at 47 2 5. Simmons set a new meet record 47.7 in the quarter mile and helped on two relays. Ray Harris sparked the two mile in 9 29.9 tying the conference mark.
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Missouri
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Ray Harris
Kansas
Charles Mitchell
Kaney State
John Munski
Cornhusker
Harwin Dawson
Simpson Wins Fourth Straight Iowa Track Title
Simpson College captured its fourth consecutive Iowa conference track championship at Indianola on Saturday finishing with 6215 points while Parsons placed second with 324 points.
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Three-I League Standings and Weekend Schedule
Standings show Evansville 12 0.150, Clinton 8 9.471, Decatur 10 6.625, Bloomington 8 11.421, Springfield 9 7.563, Cedar Rapids 7 10-4. Saturday results: Clinton 8 Springfield 6. Sunday games include Evansville at Cedar Rapids, Springfield at Clinton, Decatur at Waterloo, Bloomington at Clinton.
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Standings and results from early league play
The table lists W L records for New York Washington Boston Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Detroit and matches include Philadelphia 6 Detroit 5 New York 5 Chicago 2 St. Louis 9 Boston 5 Washington 6 Cleveland 3 and games Chicago at Washington St. Louis at Philadelphia Cleveland at New York Detroit at Boston.
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Summary
The standings show St. Louis leading with 15 wins and 9 losses, followed by Cincinnati with 16 and 10. Pittsburgh is 12 14, Brooklyn 11 13, Chicago 14 13, New York 12 15, Boston 14 14, and Philadelphia 10 16, with a .462 to .500 spread. Saturday results include Pittsburgh 12 Boston 6 and St. Louis 9 Brooklyn 1, plus Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia 2 and Chicago 8 New York 4. Sunday games invite Boston at Chicago, New York at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at St. Louis.
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Unclear sports standings fragment from a 1920s wire
A fragmented OCR item shows team records and percentages for multiple cities including Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis and Louisville. It lists wins losses and percentages with jumbled punctuation and stray numbers, offering little coherent context or outcome.
Clinton Giants Rally Past Springfield 8-6 in League Win
In a rain delayed game finishing after 9:35 p.m., Clinton Giants outslugged Springfield 8-6. Pitcher Fisher threw a full game win as Clinton broke a late rally by Springfield with key hits from Rumsey Gordon and Howard. No other Three Eye league games were played Saturday night.
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Nine Games Still Maximum In Big 6 Conference
Big Six faculty representatives ruled no member school may exceed nine football games per season under league rules. The session did not name schools but reported Oklahoma aimed to face Oregon in a future matchup.
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University of Oklahoma
University of Oregon
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