Lighters regain win in M and J league action
Iowa Light beat La Plant-Choate 7 to 3 at Daniels park as El Benedict and Mounce led a two hit effort amid seven errors and windy conditions. The Plowboys improved batting but sloppy defense cost them.
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Wapsie Golf Team Wins Second Intercity Match
Anamosa based Wapsipinicon Country Club golfers dominated Mount Vernon 2935 to 1214 on their home course. John Trevarthen led with 74, Al Turner 76, while Mount Vernon’s J Dean shot 79 to be the only other sub 80 scorer as 14 per side competed.
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172 Stars Qualify for National Open
The National Open field was filled with 172 players after 36 hole qualifiers across 27 sections. Top scores came from Harold Sampson in San Francisco with 136 but he and runner up Dewey Longworth withdrew, leaving Larry Brazil with 144. Cliff Spencer shot 137 in Washington, joining four amateur champions Dick Chapman Bud Ward Willie Turnesa and George Von Elm as qualifiers. Paul Bunyan posted 145 in New York district to reach fourth place.
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Hartwick Shellacked by Norway Nine 26 to 2
Norway baseball squad defeated Hartwick 26 to 2 at home in an Iowa Valley League contest. Norway produced 15 hits to Hartwick’s six, with Boyer and Bodddicker forming the winning battery. Hartwick’s Carlson Danskin Hughes and Carlson Henry played for the losers.
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City Track Meet Shapes Up As Franklin Favored
Franklin seeks to extend its dominance at Coe Field as city prep track winds into two-day events. Prelims Wednesday include hurdles sprints and throws while finals Thursday cap the program with Franklin leading in points and star runners Colman Battin Pugh Colline Sample among hopeful scorers.
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Hostak Plans Extra Tape for Zale Title Bout
In Chicago the National Boxing Association middleweight title fight between Al Hostak and Tony Zale set for Wednesday night received extra protection for Hostak’s fragile left hand. The Illinois athletic commission allowed additional tape after Hostak fractured the fist in a previous non title bout with Zale.
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Ring Talk of Stars Spurs Sports World Gossip
The piece surveys boxing, football and baseball figures in a hectic rumor mill. It links Dana Bible and Texas U salaries to future profits, notes Joe DiMaggio’s October return, and teases film and sports broadcasting shifts with names like Alphonse Pajonas and Jim Robinson amid speculative bids and bets.
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Pardon — Cribside
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Americans Spend Millions Daily on Amusements and Hotels
Census figures show Americans spend about 3 million dollars daily on amusements and 2.5 million dollars daily on hotel services, highlighting substantial daily consumer activity in leisure and hospitality sectors.
Cyclone Nine Defeats Jayhawks 7 5 in Big Six Baseball
Iowa State beat Kansas 7 to 5 in Lawrence as five Cyclones runs came in the first two innings. Willard Mylenbusch was relieved after a Kansas rally in the sixth.
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Big Six Titles Go To Sooners In Tennis And Golf
The University of Oklahoma clinched both Big Six championships after sweeping Iowa State. Oklahoma tennis crushed Iowa State 6 to 0, handing the Cyclones their first conference loss of the year. The golf team prevailed 1214 to 5% in a high scoring meet.
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