Iowa Faces Purdue After Narrow Indiana Tie in Week Ahead
Iowa coach Ossie Solem compiles a tough defense plan against Purdue’s Duane Purvis and Jim Carter after a near miss vs Indiana. Salem notes sophomore linemen stepping up and the potential return of Bernie Page and Oze Simmons as Dwight Hoover nears season end, with Purdue and Ohio State looming this weekend.
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Salem
Duane Purvis
Jim Carter
Purdue
Iowa Stadium
Iowans
Bloomington
Hawkeye
Indiana
Frank Jakoubek
Cedar Rapids
Floyd McDowell
Jefferson
Iowa
Hoosiers
Fred Radloff
Marshalltown
Bernie Page
Oze Simmons
Russ Fisher
Dwight Hoover
WLT
O.P. Minnesota
Illinoia
Ohio State
Chicago
Town
North Tern
Wisconsin
Michigan
Illinois
Army
Crain Portman
Western Reserve
Buckeye
Sam Willaman
Ohio
Northwestern
Steve Toth
Jay Berwanger Grabs Big Ten Scoring Lead
Chicago star Jay Berwanger, nicknamed the Flying Dutchman, moved ahead of Ohio State’s Dick Heekin to lead the Big Ten in scoring with 31 points after a touchdown and a conversion in a Purdue game. Heekin remained at 24 as the weekend action unfolded.
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Jay Berwanger
Chicago
Dick Heekin
Ohio State
Buckeye
Western Reserve
Berwanger
Purdue
Heekin
Renin
Kostke
Minnesota
Afonse
Carter
Boucher
Pug Lund
Big Ten
Lund
Iowa
Commonwealth
Plans For Baer To Appear In Des Moines Des Moines Bout
AP reports promoter Dave Fidler says heavyweight champion Max Baer will appear in Des Moines and Chicago later this month. Ancil Hoffmann confirms tentative plans for a six round bout with Milo Miler, though Miler’s manager Mike Nuits will not sign until bout terms are agreed. Garden officials, under contract to Ivys, previously refused permission for Baer to fight there.
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Des Moines
Dave Fidler
Max Baer
Chicago
Baer
Ancil Hoffman
West Coast
Fidler
Baerdinnno Miler
Alba Ja
Light Weght
Mike Nuits
Miler
Poet
Mages
Championship Of Tiorse Champions May Be Decided
NEW YORK AP five horses Equipoise Twenty Grand Cavalcade Discovery Head Race are in training for the $100000 Santa Anita handicap in California February. The event could settle the championship of champions as turf idols of past and present clash in the richest race in years.
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Tiorse
New York
Discovery
Calfornia
Sport Notes From Across The Nation On Figures And Plays
United Press sports roundup mentions Maxie Rosenbloom naming Johnny Miler of Albia Iowa as a possible next light welterweight king. It notes Columbia’s Rose Bowl play nickname KF79 and muses on Lou Little and Al Barabas. Ted Meredith seeks legislative run in Pennsylvania, and Wee Willie Sherdel runs an inn in Pennsylvania. Mentions Jack Johnson campaigning for Roosevelt, Yale football, and scattered sports figures with quirky anecdotes.
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Stuart Cameron
United Press
New York
Maxie Rosenbloom
Johnny Miler
Albia
Iowa
Columbia
Lou Little
al Barabas
Ted Meredith
Pennsylvania
Wee Willie Sherdel
St. Louis Cardinals
Pennsy
Far West
Princeton
Frankie Frisch
Wilfy Cox
Brooklyn
Oelwein High Plains Waverly 39 to 0 in Open Match
Oelwein High routed Waverly 39 to 0 in a decisive game. The article notes strong second quarter play and mentions Lane and others in performance details. A separate line references an unrelated estimate of a potential high horsepower output for a sweater event, indicating chaotic OCR text mixed with the game report.
Weekend Intersectionals Highlight Busy College Football
The article surveys upcoming inter sectional games with top teams like Minnesota Alabama Stanford Prince ton Rice Illinois and Michigan State in focus. It notes Stanford’s 27 0 win over UCLA Rice facing Texas A and I and Navy facing Notre Dame as key matchups, plus regional showdowns across the East West and South regions.
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Princeton
Lehigh
Harvard
Alabama
Clemson
Santa Clara
Broncos
Stanford
California
Colgate
Tulane
George Washington
Louisiana
Dartmouth
Qaeme
Oklahoma
Villanova
Army
Pop Warner
Carnegie
Senedus
Amin
Wasen
Mirella
Innis
Purdue
Jakoubek Earns Regular Job For Hawkeye Eleven
Iowa City reports Frank Jakoubek has earned a starting role for the Hawkeyes after steady improvement. The Cedar Rapids product, once struggling in early practice, now helps anchor the line and is adept at receiving forward passes. He contributed to stopping two Hoosier threats and is expected to see action in the Purdue and Ohio State games.
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Jakoubek
Hawkeye Eleven
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Frank Jakoubek
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lord Gald
Redesie
Hart
Salem
Purdue
Ohio State
Red Peppers Chatter on Iowa Football Backfield Fading
The column notes Iowa’s backfield stars Captain Russ Fisher Dick Crayne Dwight Hoover and Oze Simmons. Injuries ending Fisher and Hoover season woes, Simmons bruised, and the team suffers. Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Purdue games loom with potential boosts from Iowa natives Berwanger and Burmeister.
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Iowa
Russ Fisher
Dick Crayne
Dwight Hoover
Oze Simmons
Simmons
South Dakota
Northwestern
Fisher
Nebraska
Iowa State
Minnesota
Gopher
Hoover
Two New Members Chosen For Iowa High School Board
DES MOINES AP Supt J H Peet of Washington and Supt QC C Warner of Diagonal are named new members of the Iowa High School Athletic association board of control. They join Sept K C Van Orden of Mapleton who was re elected as the association expands the board from three to five. Peet will represent the Southeast district Warner the Southwest and Van Orden the North, with Humphrey of Grinnell and T M Clevenger of Haverty as the other two members representing the Central and Northeast regions.
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Des Moines
J H Peet
Washington
C Warner
Diagonal
Contol
Iowa High School Athletic Association
van Orden
Mapleton
Peet
Warner
Southwest
Northaor
Ster
Humphrey
Grinnell
Pressent
T M_ Clevenger
Haverty
Deans Talk Salaries But No Decision Reached
In St Louis Dizzy and Paul Deans met Cardinal president Sam Breadon to discuss 1935 contracts but the conference ended without an agreement. The brothers and Breadon planned to meet again after a later club officials meeting.
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ST Louis
Dizzy Dean
Paul
Cardinals
Detroit Tigers
Sam Breadon
Cardinal
Deans
Breadon
Bears and Lions Hold Western Lead in Pro League
Both the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions extended to eight straight wins as they share the western division lead. The Bears beat New York 27 7 with four touchdowns including Brumbaugh to Karr and Grange on a 40 yard pass. Lions beat Pittsburgh 40 7 while Green Bay defeated Washington 10 0 in rain.
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Chicago Bears
Detroit Lions
New York Giants
Brumbaugh
Karr
Bears
Nagurski
Feathers
George Corbett
Red Grange
New York
Newman
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Lions
Skladany
Vaughan
Ernie Caddel
Frank Christianson
Clark
Ebding
Green Bay
Red Skins
Boston
Hinkle
Arnie Herber
Lavern Disney
Chicago Cardinals
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Valley Teams Face Intersectionals in Midwest Football Week
Oklahoma A and M faces Duquesne in Pittsburgh while Drake meets Denver U in Denver. Creighton beat Grinnell 12 to 6 to lead the conference as Washington lights up Butler 32 to 7. Ed Wagner of Washington leads scoring with 31 points. Wright and Brown tied for second with 24.
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Tulane
Georgia
Alabama
Clemson
Georgia Tech
Auburn
Tennessee
Fordham
Mississippi State
Florida
Mississippi
Vanderbilt
Sewanee
Washington and Lee
Duke
Virginia
Wake Forest
North Carolina
Davidson
Virginia Poly
North Carolina State
Maryland- Virginia Military
Pacific Coast
Stanford
Stanford- Washington
Washington State
Idaho
Southern California
California
Oregon
Oregon State
Southwest
Texas
Baylor
Southern Methodist
Texas A. and M
Texas Christian
Loyola of New Orleans
Rocky Mountain
Utah State
Utah
Colorado Aggies
Colorado University
Denver
Drake
DES Moines
Oklahoma Aggies
Duquesne
Pittsburgh
Denver U
Aggies
Detroit U
Haskell
Colorado
Grinnell
Creighton
Bluejays
Iowa State
Cedar Falls
Washington
Butler
Kansas
Ed Wagner
Wright
Oklahoma A
M. and Brown
Ruth Goes Hitless as Americans Beat Japan 5-1 in Meiji Stadium
In Yokohama Meiji stadium 65,000 watched as Whitehill denied Babe Ruth any home runs in a 5-1 victory by the touring Americans over Japan. Ruth's lone hit was a single, while Earl Averill Jimmy Foxx and Lou Gehrig provided the other offense.
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Tokio
All-Japan
Babe Ruth
Japan
Babe
Earl Averill
Jimmy Foxx
Ruth
Yankees
Lou Gehrig
Averill
Bambino
Meiji Stadium
Tokio University
Whitehill
Cochrane seeks left handed pitcher and outfielder targets
Mickey Cochrane said he wants a good left handed pitcher and an outfielder or two outfielders. He added Detroit will pursue any needed positions as they defend their title and prepare for spring. He spoke in Phoenix after arriving with Mrs. Cochrane and others en route to Honolulu for a vacation.
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Psioenix
Ariz
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Cardinals
Tiger Pilot
Cochrane
al Simmons
Cy Perkins
Honolulu
Schmidt Drives Ohio Team Wife Sets The Line On Family Car
Columbus AP Coach Francis A Schmidt may coach the Ohio State football team yet his wife bans him from the family car. She jokes that he drives and brags about football year round but slows for bridge and social life. She accompanies the team on trips and offers expert advice on formations.
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Schmidt
Ohio
Columbus
Francis A. Schmidt
Ohio State
Buckeye
Gophers Riveters And Illini May Split Title
The Big Ten leaders Minnesota Illinois and Purdue remain unbeaten as they close season play. Minnesota beat Michigan 34 0 and Illinois edged Army 7 0 while Purdue defeated Chicago 26 20. Purdue has Iowa and Indiana left to play.
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Minnesota
Lund
Alfonso
Kostaka
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Army
Northwestern
Purdue
Chicago
Iowa
Hicago
Rice
Notre Dame
Gophers
Wolverines
Minneapolis
Harry Kipke
Maroons
Boilermakers
Duane Purvis
Jimmy Carter
Jay Berwanger
Purvis
Carter
Nebraska and Pitt to Clash Saturday
Nebraska sits atop the Big Six standings riding a strong season, set to face Pitt in Lincoln as their second major intersectional game. Kansas State hosts Missouri while Kansas and Oklahoma work to break the conference tie, with Iowa State and Oklahoma meeting Norman.
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Pitt
Nebraska
Lincoln
Michigan State
Syracuse
Tulane
Louisiana State
New York
Colgate
Red Raiders
Louisiana
George Washnaten
Kansas City
Minnesota
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Panthers
Kansas
Washington University
Norman
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Manhattan
Missouri Tigers
Stoefen to Turn Pro This Week
Los Angeles AP reports Lester Stoefen, world doubles champion with George Lott, will join his Davis Cup partner in professional tennis ranks before the week ends. Lott turned professional last week.
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Los Angeles
Lester Stoeffen
George Lott
Lott
Ernest Quigley Umpire of Many Games Has Sharp Wit
National league great Ernest Quigley known as Technicality Quigley works as umpire in major league baseball and referee in football basketball and wrestling. He once told a remorseful sideline comment to a complaining player and joked about mixing up sports. Crater Lake National Park reports over 30,000 visitors this year, more than doubling from the prior year.
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Ernest
Quigley
Bill Jurges
Joe Stripp
Crater Lake National Park
Upper Iowa Among 3 Unbeaten And Untied Grid Teams
New York United Press report lists twenty three unbeaten and untied college football teams after eight perfect records fell. Army Dartmouth and Chicago were removed. remaining unbeatens include New Mexico Trinity Conn Alabama St Vincent Kirksville Tulane Navy De Pauw Birmingham Southern Cape Girardeau Princeton Minnesota Syracuse Michigan State Ohio Northern Upper Iowa Illinois Tufts Union Ky Utah State Washington U Panzer and others.
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New York
Army
Dartmouth
Chicago
Carleton
Western Reserve
Miami
Fla
Washington
Ithaca
New Mexico
Trinity
Conn
Alabama
St. Vincent
Kirksville
Tulane
Navy
de Pauw
Birmingham
Southern
Cape Girardeau
Princeton
Minnesota
Gus Moreland Wins Mexico Golf Title
Gus Moreland of Texas former U S Walker Cup player won the Mexican amateur golf championship in Mexico City defeating Percy Clifford in a 36 hole final match. Moreland trailed by one after the first 18 but rallied to win on the final hole.
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Mexico City
Gus Moreland
Texas
Percy Clifford
Moreland
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