Franklin Davenport Favored In Valley Track Meet At Clinton
The thirteenth Mississippi Valley Conference track meet shifts to Clinton under lights Friday with Franklin of Cedar Rapids and Davenport as favorites after placing fourth and fifth in last weekend’s state meet. Contenders include Wilson Roosevelt McKinley City High Iowa City Clinton and Dubuque with Franklin entries in most events led by Hopkins McKay and Cole among others.
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International's Baby Rookies in Late Teen Age
Two of the youngest pro baseball players are claimed by the International league. John Henry Moesch, a Baltimore infielder, was 16 last December, and Walter Dyche, an 11 year old southpaw pitcher from J City, are highlighted as precocious rookies.
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New York
International League
John Henry Moesch
Baltimore
Walter Dyche
J City
Jim Lynch
Cornell
South
Manuel Ortiz Wins Over Joe Robleto in Long Beach
Manuel Ortiz, the world bantamweight champion from El Centro, Calif., defeated Joe Robleto in a brisk bout before about 4,100 spectators in Long Beach. Ortiz, known for his solid punching, retained the title he captured last October from Lou Salica after a hard-fought 赵 contest.
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Manuel Ortiz
Joe Robleto
Long Beach
Calif
Ortiz
Lou Salica
el Cento
Novikoff Debut Fails to Spark Cubs in Loss
Lou Novikoff, touted as a major addition for Chicago, went hitless in four trips in his season debut as the Cubs fell 4 to 2 to the New York Giants. He grounded out and popped out in early chances and fouled out with two on in the eighth, while Dom Dallessandro delivered a pinch hit single in the ninth.
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Mudville
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Lou Novikoff
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Novikoff
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Cubs
New York Giants
Mickey Witek
Dick Bartell
Buster Maynard
Dom Dallessandro
Lou
Hurter
Dick Barrett
Novikoff Still Dark Horse as Cubs Holdout Saga Unfolds
The piece surveys Lou Novikoff’s strained Cubs holdout amid comparisons to legendary figures and stars. It notes fan sympathy but skepticism about his on field impact, while contrasting front office attitudes and past holdouts like DiMaggio. A late aside recalls a soldier-athlete balancing Army training with varsity football plans.
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Wilson
Novikoff
Cub
Novik
41 Game Violators Arrested in April in Iowa
Des Moines report from the state conservation commission shows 41 game law violators arrested in April with full convictions. Fines totaled 1165 dollars and jail terms added to 45 days. Offenses included 23 fishing cases 15 hunting cases one trapping case and two miscellaneous violations.
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Des Moines
State Conservation Commission
Valdina Horses to Continue In Races
Chicago AP dispatch reports Valdina racing stable trainer Frank Catrone says the Valdina horses will continue to race while the estate of owner E F Woodward is disposed of following his Texas car train accident death. Catrone notes 25 of 162 Woodward horses are at Lincoln Fields and a conference with Woodward’s business manager W B Barnhill may yield further plans. The Valdina string includes Valdina Orphan, third in the 1942 Kentucky Derby, and Rounders, imported from Ireland.
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Frank Catrone
Valdina Racing Stables
Valdina Farms
E. F. Woodward
Texas
Catrone
Woodward Stables
Lincoln Fields
W. B. Barnhill
Woodward
Valdina
Ireland
Population rise in Russia totals 2 million yearly
For 13 years the annual increase in Russia's population has been about 2 million. The total population is now estimated at roughly 170 million.
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Russia
Michalske To Stay As Cyclone Coach
Iowa State athletics director George Veenker announced that August M. Mike Michalske will continue as head football coach. Michalske took the job last fall and will report for practice sessions at the designated time. salary terms were not disclosed.
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George Veenker
Iowa State College
Mike” Michalske
Iowa State
Michalske
Camerus
Veenker
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