Purdue Invades Iowa Stadium In 1934 Home Clash
A crowd of 20 000 to 25 000 is expected for the Iowa Purdue game with Purdue undefeated in the Western Conference and Iowa facing injuries and illness. Sophomore line challenge looms as Duane Purvis and Jim Carter lead Purdue against Iowa’s roster depleted by knocks and ailments.
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Chicago
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Towa
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Northwestern
Army
Evanston
Ohio State
Jas Berwanger
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Bueckeyes
Harry Kipke
Michigen
Big Ten Winners Are Easy to Pick
Western conference games spark speculation as Minnesota Purdue and Ohio State hold leads while Notre Dame and Navy prepare for a marquee clash. Key injuries affect Minnesota Northwestern and Chicago as teams chase the title in a crowded standings picture.
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Minnesota
Himes
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Indiana
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Tihincais
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Evanston
Iowa
Iowa City
Ohio State
Columbus
Buckeyes
Wisconsin
Ann Archer
Michigan
Illinois
Big League Bowling Tips by Al Demaree
Bowling columnist Al Demaree explains how to adjust for breaking balls by moving in the same direction as the break. He parallels golf slices and offers readers a leaflet titled Spares sent with a SASE. Copyright 1934.
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AL Demarea
Brooklyn
al Demaree
Washington Moline clash on Dad's Day football
Washington meets Moline in a Saturday 2:30 pm kickoff in a Dad's Day game. Moline arrives 4-1-1 and favored after strong defense allowing 19 points per game. Washington braces after a win over Grant and hopes to counter with Morton limited by an ankle injury.
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Wade
Dubuque Falls in Conference Opener to Parsons 10–7
Parsons College edges Dubuque 10 to 7 in a hard fought conference opener. Khari Thorsen scored for Dubuque while Parsons drove for two touchdowns and a late field goal to seal the win.
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Tips for Women Golfers Left Handed vs Right
The article discusses common faults among women players including excessive stooping and finger overlap on golf shots. It advises against overslapping for average players and notes the benefit of a firm grip. It also answers a reader about left handed driving and whether to play right handed.
Babe Ruth Hamps Two Homers Electrify Japanese Crowd
In Sendai a 40 000 strong crowd roared as Babe Ruth hit his first home run of the Japanese tour and then repeated it in the same game. The Americans won 7 0 as Ruth Fox Gehringer Miller also homered. Connie Mack praised the Japanese play.
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Bing Miller
Connie Mack
Zuppke Repays Illini Faith With Title Contention
Champaign Illinois Bob Zuppke the Illini coach drills a 1930s undefeated squad into Big Ten championship contention. His flying trapeze passing play helped beat Army and Ohio State while modernizing Illinois football.
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University of Illinois
Bob Zuppke
Illini
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Minois
Bradley
Washington University of St. Louis
Ohio State
Michigan
Army
Purdue and Pitt Picks in Football Poll
New York AP outlines weekly gridiron ballot with Purdue favored over Iowa and Nebraska-Neb Pittsburgh favored to beat Nebraska. Other big matchups include Notre Dame over Navy Stanford over Washington Rice over Arkansas Syracuse over Michigan State and Georgia over Yale.
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Colgate
Tulane
Andy
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Pitt
Lincoln
Cornhuskers
Pitts
Panther
Harvard Army
Crimson
Tcan Halt
Jack Buckler and Company
Syracuse
Michigan State
Minnesota
Indiana
Yale
Georgia
Dartmouth
George Washington
Louisiana
Make A Touchdown Colonel Dream In Huey Long Broadcast
New Orleans AP says Louisiana State University football players on a Washington Saturday date with George Washington can earn a colonel title by scoring a touchdown. Senator Huey Long praises the idea, forecasting many colonels from the squad.
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Louisiana State University
George Washington
Washington
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
Senator Long
Kentucky
Mount Vernon and Marion Tie In Gridiron Clash
Mount Vernon and Marion battled to a 18 13 tie on Friday in their annual meeting on Mount Vernon’s first homecoming. Buster Travis starred for Mount Vernon scoring both TDs and making key plays to thwart Marion’s drives as the game ended with a 35 yard return by Travis on a final pass.
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98 Prep Runners Compete Saturday In Two Mile Race
Iowa City hosts the state interscholastic cross country championship with 58 runners from 16 schools racing a two mile course. Ottumwa seeks a fourth title as favorite while a new individual champion will emerge since 1933 winner Dale Wood is out of high school. Teams entered include East Des Moines Roosevelt Des Moines Fort Dodge Fort Madison Finchford consolidated Janesville Hudson Iowa City Lamont Leclaire Mechanicsville Muscatine Newton Oskaloosa Ottumwa University High Iowa City and East Waterloo.
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Promoter Joe Kelly Killed in Mason City Crash
Mason City promoter Joe Kelly with the American Legion drum corps boxing circuit died when his car struck a parked vehicle. He previously promoted in Des Moines and worked with Pinkie George at Electric Park in Waterloo. His last show featured Jack Dempsey on an Iowa tour. Russ Kelly, his brother and former boxer, lives in Chicago.
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Boxing Roundup Mixed Results Across Cities
The report lists multiple boxing bouts with results from Philadelphia Sacramento New York San Jose and Tacoma. Notable outcomes include Wally Sears knocking out Jackie Aldare in Philadelphia and Ruby Strawn defeating Barney Carrol in Tacoma by technical knockout.
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Charlie Mannina
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Ruby Strawn
Barney Carrol
Omaha
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Brookiyn
Baseball writers seek gag on Bill Terry
New York reporters, after helping Ford Frick rise to NL presidency, want to curb Memphis Bill Terry's blunt remarks. Frick and owners favor harmony, but Terry's off color comments upset writers and fans, while owners see his persona as crowd-pleasing theater.
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National League
Prescott 5 Bush Named President of US Golf Association
Prescott S Bush of Greenwich Conn named president of the United States Golf Association for 1935 succeeding Herbert Jacques of New York. The nominating committee also elevates John G Jackson as vice president and selects A M Reid as secretary with Frank M Hardt to succeed him. Harold W Pierce remains treasurer and Morton G Bogue continues as counsel.
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United States Golf Association
Herbert Jacques
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Frank M Hardt
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Harold W Pierce
Boston
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Cupid Strikes On UCLA Football Squad
Los Angeles AP report says UCLA players Wilton Wilton halfback and Sam Storey tackle have wed since last semester. Captain Livesay revealed his marriage recently and Verdi Boyer is also married.
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