Versatile college athletes prove multi sport value in wartime
Aces and stars from midwestern colleges show multi sport prowess as many remain in competition amid military service. Notre Dame’s Lujack earns four monograms in football and basketball while others like Wisconsin’s Hirsch and Purdue’s Elliott excel in multiple sports. Big Ten officials note wartime versatility boosts standout athletes and once debated limits.
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Western
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Y M C A Notes on trips tests and golf league play
Y M C A notes outline an overnight junior leaders trip to Wapsi camp leaving May 31 and returning June 2 with listed attendees. It also lists Minnow swimming test participants and a makeup life saving class on June 5 and 7 p.m. It then details second round matches in the business men's golf league for May 24 with handicaps and results, and notes a league managers meeting at the Y M C A on Tuesday at 5 with team representation required.
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Y. Cc. A
Industrial Golf League Opens With Mixed Results
The Allied Industrial Golf League for men opened May 16 with Iowa Light and Power defeating Collins Crystal and Universal Pacemakers. May 18 division results included Link-Belt Truck Cranes 6 to 5 over Collins Deeiee Production and Coiling Test S's. Upcoming May 23 matches featured Link-Belt Zephers YMCA versus viesne Beht Crawlers and Road ie Lottacs against iadsepeliten ann kusen Tool and Die.
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Iowa Light and Power
Collinson- Universal
Iowan Mfg
Crystal
Link-Belt Zephers Ymca
viesne-Beht Crawlers
Lottacs
Iadsepeliten
Ann Kusen Tool and Die
Collins Crystal
Collins Engineers National Oats
Gazette
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Oan Oats
Iowa Eng
Toprain Trailbuilders
Cherry-Burrell
Iowa State Kansas tennis match canceled by flood
The Iowa State and Kansas tennis competition set for Saturday afternoon was canceled due to flooded courts. The decision came from officials after assessing playing conditions at the venue.
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AMES
Orchid award to Buchanan Wildlife association for conservation school
The Buchanan Wildlife association earns praise for organizing a conservation education school for boys aged 13 to 15 held last weekend in Littleton, Buchanan county. Noted leaders from Iowa State College, the conservation commission, and federal services hosted sessions, urging ongoing youth exposure to conservation.
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Littleton Damn
Buchanan County
Fred Schwab
Conservation Commission
George O. Hendrickson
Iowa State College
Reeve M. Bailey
James R. Harlan
I. L. Christenson
Federal Soil Conservation Service
Fred Pierce
Iowa Bird Life
J. Harold Ennis
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Hawkeye Boys
Erican Legion
Littleton
Williams Defending Champ Heads Iowa State Track Meet
Ames Iowa May 27 1943 Dave Williams the only defending state champion at the 39th Iowa State high school track and field meet is favored in shot put and discus. Williams won both events last year and recently broke the state discus record with a 146 feet 9 inch throw. he improved to 147 feet 11 inches at the district meet in Oskaloosa.
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Ames
Iowa State College
David Williams
Williams
Oskaloosa
Back the Warriors Buy an Extra War Bond
A short local notice urges readers to back the Warriors by purchasing an additional war bond, highlighting patriotic support and civic duty during wartime.
Notre Dame Dominates Navy Seahawks In Track Meet
Notre Dame's versatile squad defeated Navy 73 to 12 at Iowa City on a Saturday. Frank Martin swept three events the 880 yard dash the mile and the two mile. Navy swept the 120 yard high hurdles and the broad jump but could not match the Irish in overall strength.
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Iowa City
Notre Dame
Navy Seahawks
Frank Martin
State Prep Baseball Tournament Indefinitely Postponed
Iowa high school athletic association secretary Lyle Quinn said the state tournament is indefinitely postponed. Eight teams had qualified from areas including Burg, Eddyville, Manson, and Roland, with possible play to resume midweek if conditions allow.
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State Prep
Burg
Eddyville
Manson
Roland
Chicago Netmen Triumph in Big Ten Match
Chicago defeated Illinois 9-6 in a Big Ten tennis contest. The Maroon blanked the Illini, securing their fifth win of the season without taking any sets.
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Chicago
Ilinois
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