Franklin and Wilson clash for city football spot Thursday
Franklin and Wilson meet Thursday night for second place in the city standings and a better position in the Mississippi Valley conference race. Franklin aims to rebound after a close loss to Roosevelt while Wilson seeks win momentum with key players limited by injuries.
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Luther Six Man Team Beats Waukon Juniors
Luther college reserves won 25 to 0 against the Waukon Junior college team in a six player football game played in Decorah Iowa.
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Waukon
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Luther College
Norse
Wrestling show Thursday features Kennedy Sledge bout
The article previews a Thursday wrestling program at the Coliseum with Jack Kennedy of Shreveport facing Bill Sledge of Waco in the opening match. Strangler White vs Chief Osley Saunooke is also listed, with Dick Raines set to face Don McIntyre in the semi final main event.
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Grappler
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Bill Sledge
Waco
Texas
the Coliseum
Strangler White
Osley Saunooke
Dick Raines
Don McIntyre
Ohio State and Harvard football series teased
Ohio State and Harvard expected to announce an inter sectional football series. Parole Commissioner Lou Gehrig attends Toscanini concerts. A Pimlico special bet on Challedon is noted amid other sports and racing chatter.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Johnny Butler
Lou Gehrig
Challedon
Ohio State
Harvard
Cincinnati
Dodgers
Phelps
Redland
Schnorz Lombardi
Michigan
Tom Harmon
Yale
Dartmouth
Donie Bush
Louisville Colonels
Bill Terry
Viewing the Field
Former Roosevelt coach Frank Martin praises Bill Diehl's performance against the Badgers from Racine Wisconsin. John Prasch of Fort Madison leads Coe football captains, with 9 letters and multi sport versatility. Knox and Cornell backs star, Grinnell Beloit fights for conference standing as juniors depart.
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Frank Martin
Roosevelt
Frank
Racine
Wis
Bill Diehl
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Bill
Martin
Iowa Daily Press Association
Mike Enich
Jenn Norgaard
Jack McKinnon
Kenneth Pettit
Bill Green
William Maher
Burdell Gilleard
Don Kinch
Diehl
Coe
Carleton
John Prasch
Fort Madison
Annual Toll Appalling in Gun Carelessness
ALLELL PATTERSON argues that firearm accidents amid licensed hunters cause about 3,000 deaths yearly in the United States. He cites insurance analysis of 133 cases and urges stricter laws revoking licenses for careless hunters and mandatory manslaughter charges to reduce deaths.
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Allell Patterson
Ancient Roman law allowed settlement to avoid suit
The ancient Roman rule permitted a man who insulted another to settle by paying the injured party an amount equivalent to 25 cents, thus preventing a court case.
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Rome
Iowa State Drills With Oklahoma Ahead of Norman Trip
Iowa State prepared for the Oklahoma game at Norman with most players fit and practicing defense against Sooner plays. The Cyclones hoped to snap a five game slide despite doubts about overcoming Oklahoma. Guard Ernest Mueller remained injured and likely out when the team leaves for Friday flight.
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AMES
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Editorial Criticism Hits Iowa State Grid Team
In the college newspaper editor's critique of the Iowa State team, Editor Jim Swartz faults the poor down the field blocking against Missouri and blames inexperience while noting Coach Jim Yeager's disappointment with last Saturday's showing. Swartz argues Yeager is not alone in expressing dissatisfaction.
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Jack Singer
N. Y
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Princeton
Boston College
Auburn
Vanderbilt- Mississippi
Virginia Poly-Furman
Duke
Georgia Tech
Texas Southern Methodist
Purdue
Iowa
Ames
Iowa State
Jim Schwartz
Missouri
Swartz
Jim Yeager
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NFL champions to meet all-star team in five LA postseason games
The National Football League announced that the season winner will play an all-league team voted by fans in a special post-season game in Los Angeles each January for the next five years.
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New York
INS
Los Angeles
Nail folklore ties Kavanaugh to LSU scoring spree
Baton Rouge report recounts Ken Kavanaugh finding nails that supposedly predict LSU touchdowns against Holy Cross Rice Loyola Vanderbilt and a 12 6 victory. W I Spencer Morning Advocate sports editor corroborates, noting also a rumor of Bernie Moore purchasing 60 penny nails.
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Ken Kavanaugh
Young Bussey
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Morning Advocate
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Holy Cross
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Rice
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Tennessee
Spencer
Bernie Moore
Pirates Buy Hutchinson Class C Club in Farm System
The Pittsburgh Pirates bought outright the players and franchise of the Western Association class C Hutchinson team in Kansas. Manager Jimmy Jordan remains in charge of the Hutchinson club as part of the Pirates farm system.
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Kan
Jimmy Jordan
Cornell’s Snavely Voted Coach Of Week For Upset Win
United Press names Carl Snavely of Cornell the Coach Of The Week after his undefeated Big Red toppled Ohio State 23 14 in Columbus. Snavely known as the Gray Fox has a long coaching career from Bucknell to North Carolina and Cornell with a 115 30 12 record and a reputation for deception and smart play calling.
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Ithaca
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Minnesota
Gray Fox
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Snavely
Lebanon Valley College
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Kiski Pre
Bucknell
North Carolina
Gil Dobie
Cayugas
Whit Baker
Boxing results from multiple cities show knockouts and decisions
In Youngstown Tony Zale stopped Al Wardlow after 158 percent pace to win. Mike Helfolse outpointed Jimmy Vaughan in New York. Quentin Breese beat Eddie Dunners in Manhattan. Jackie Wilson defeated Chico Homo in Los Angeles. Ter-Elhy Pettawasy outpointed Johnny Case in Houston.
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Tony Zale
Gary Ind
al Wardlow
New York
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Jimmy Vaughan
Cleveland Oxy Whits Plains
Quentin Breese
Wits
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Xan
Eddie Dunners
Los Angeles
Jackie Wilson
Los Ansetts
Chico Homo
Dneaver
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Ter
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