Hawkeyes Prep for Nebraska with Wrestling Drill
Iowa football coach Ossie Solem mixed wrestling with calisthenics to loosen sore muscles as four regulars may miss heavy drills before the Nebraska clash. Zud Schammel Je Page Joe Laws and Dick Crayne faced injuries, but the first team was expected to be intact for the Cornhuskers. The squad, buoyed by an upset of Purdue, gathered in Iowa City amid fanfare as Solem planned careful work to keep key players available.
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Wiqualugy
Zud Schammel
Je Page
Joe Laws
Dickyne
Iowa
Hammel
Laws
Crayne
WA Long Chalk Talk
the Gazette
Sowa City
Purdue
Tom Moore
Ossie Solem
Cornhusker
Ernie Page
Dick Crayne
Salem
Eady
Jem
Hawkeyes
Towa
Michigan
lwa State Takes Fifth Place In Big Six Title Chase
Kansas City AP reports the Big Six race is over with Nebraska champion for the third straight year and Kansas State runner up. Oklahoma sits third, Kansas fourth, while Missouri and Iowa State trail. Nebraska faces Iowa with hopes for a postseason game. other weekend action includes Iowa State versus Drake. Conference standings show Nebraska 5-0-1, Kansas State 4-1-0, Oklahoma 3-2-0, Kansas 1-3-0, Kansas State Town 1-4-0, Missouri 0-4-0.
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Lwa State
Kansas City
Nebraska
Kansas State
Okhoma
Kansas
Tigers
Jayhawks
Missouri
Oregon State
Fordham
Iowa State
Drake
Des Moines
Oklahoma
Martelle Man Dies After Football Injury
A Martelle, Iowa native, Corp. Edison ec Bear of the Second Cavalry at Fort Riley, died Sunday from a skull injury suffered in a Saturday football game. He was the son of Mrs. Theresa C Bear of Martelle.
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Junction City
Kan
Corp. Edison
Calvary
Fort Riley
Theresa C
Martelle
Traer Loses Final to Eldora 13 6 in Cedar League
Eldora edged Traer 13 to 6 at Eldora sealing the season for both teams. Traer fumbled repeatedly, scoring late in the first quarter on Manley’s plunge. Eldora answered with a first half touchdown and added another late in the fourth.
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Traer
Eldora
Recial
the Gazette
Tigermen
Manley
Laws Among Week's Football Heroes
United Press Star note lists star players by region with Pug Lund of Minnesota as the top hero after a 0-0 tie with Michigan. It covers Joe Laws, Frank Larson, Norman Red Franklin, Jack Buckler, Beattie Feathers, Millard Howell, Bill Smith, Bob Stansberry, Charlie Casper, Bill Couser, Maddox, and Ernest Casini for Midwest Southwest South West and Big Six honors with notable feats and team outcomes.
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Georgy Kirkley
United Press Star
Chicago
Francis (Pug) Lund
Minnesota
Michigan
Lund
Midwest
Far West
Bill Smith
Washington
U.C.L.A
Bob Stansberry
Montana
Southwest
Charlie Casper
Texas Christian
Texas
Bill Couser
Texas A & M
Rice
Maddox
Kansas State
Doug Russell
Oklahoma
Ernest Casini
Kansas
Iowa State
The Right Way To Play Golf Tips By Chic Evans
Chic Evans explains the address stance with crooked elbows as natural for comfort but warns it limits swing width. He advises left arm straightening early in the back swing then elbow yield near the top to form a graceful curve, aiding ease at swing extremes.
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Chic" Evans
Chester Horton
Michigan Faces Northwestern in Last Big Ten Test
Michigan must beat Northwestern at Evanston to secure the Big Ten title as Illinois, Ohio State, and Wisconsin vie for high spots. Iowa, the conference giant killer, confronts Nebraska while Minnesota, Purdue, and Indiana seek wins in key finales.
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Chicago
Michigan
Wolverines
Northwestern
Iowa
Minnesota
Gophers
Ann Arbor
Evanston
Wildcats
Notre Dame
Illinois
Ohio State
Columbus
Wisconsin
Minneapolis
Purdue
Indiana
Bloomington
Nebraska
Pittsburgh
Dartmouth
Staggfield
Ohio
Jack Beynon
Crain Portman
Middlewest
Towa
Southern California
Louisiana State
Mississippi State
Southeastern Tide
Alabama
Crimson Tide
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Florida
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Tulane
Sewanee
Duke
North Carolina
State
Maryland
Washington
Lee
Far West
Stanford
California
Cardinals
Oregon
Washington State
St. Mary’s Gaels
Laws Sets Pace For Scorers In Conference Race
CHICAGO INS Joe Laws spectacular Iowa back tops the western conference scoring race after two touchdowns against Purdue boosted his total. Herman Everhardus of Michigan holds second with 25 points, Julius Alfonse of Minnesota is third with 18, Dave Cook of Illinois has 16, and Duane Purvis of Purdue trails with 13.
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Joe Laws
Iowa
Purdue
Frank Larson
Minnesota
Michigan
Chicago
Herman Everhardus
Julius Alfonse
Dave Cook
Ilinois
Duane Purvis
Cook
La Porte City Cagers Open Season Nov 24
La Porte City high school basketball team opens the season on Friday November 24 on the home floor under coach M H Taylor. The schedule includes games at home and away against Janesville Independence Jesup Vanella Dysart Hudson Urbana Keystone Dysart Vinton Orange Brandon Geneseo Jesup Orance and Vinton with a mix of home and away games through February 23. The long list shows a balanced nonconference slate in the early season.
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the Gazette
LA Porte City
M. H. Taylor
Janesville
Independence
Jesup
Vanella
Dysart
Hudson
Urbana
Keystone
Vinton
Orange
Brandon
s—Geneseo
Orance
Grandview High to Play Fourteen Games This Season
Special to The Gazette outlines Grandview high school quin tet schedule with fourteen games. Opponents include Huron Wapello Mediapolis Columbus Junction Letts Sperry Winfield Lone Tree and Morning Sun. The slate runs from November through February with a Louisa county tournament at Morning Sun.
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Gazette
Columbus Junction
Grandview
Huron
Wapeilo
Mediapolis
Letts
Sperry
Winfield
Lone Tree
Louisa County
Morning Sun
Red Peppers Hot Sport Chatter on Winter Ice
Louis D Burgus city finance commissioner challenges opinion on funding skating facilities. Playground commission has about 800 dollars. only 200 dollars could be diverted to skating this season, barely covering lighting and warming house costs. A meeting of skating enthusiasts will decide funding sources and rink seating plans for the Cedar River rink and university field house expansions. Oregon loss to Southern California juxtaposes Big Ten chaos with Minnesota title chances amid a string of upsets and ties.
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Louis D. Burgun
Playground Commission
Cedar River
Clare Nichols
Commission
Iowa ‘University
Ohio State
Iowa Cage Five Opens Season December Second at Iowa City
Iowa will start its basketball season December 2 at home against James Millikin, with three pre Christmas games and Big Ten action beginning January 6 against Northwestern. The schedule includes Iowa City games versus Iowa State Carleton North Dakota State Minnesota Drake and other foes through March with key matchups at Wisconsin Purdue Indiana Minnesota Illinois and Wisconsin again.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Ohio State
Iowa
James Millikin
Northwestern
James_ Millikin
Iowa State
Carleton
North Dakota St
Moline
Drake
Des Moines
Bradley
Indiana
Bloomington
Purdue
Nt Lafayette
Evanston
Minnesota
Illinois
Urbana
Wisconsin
Madison
Big Weekend Attendance for 12 Intercollegiate Games
Nearly 400000 fans attended twelve Inter-collegiate football games Saturday and one on Sunday in cold eastern and midwestern weather. The Michigan Minnesota game drew 65000, USC Oregon 60000, and Santa Clara St Marys 55000. Other crowds included Princeton Navy 40000 and Fordham Oregon States 40000, with smaller turnouts across Duke NC, Pittsburgh Nebraska, Harvard Brown, Syracuse Colgate, Army Pughne, Auburn Georgia, Columbia Lafayette, and Rutgers NYU, totaling about 304000 reported in the summary.
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New York
East
Midwest
Michigan
California
Oregon
Santa Clara
Pacific
Yale
Cambridge
Army
Navy
Philadelphia
Princeton
Rutgers
Columbia
Syracuse
Bucknell
Jefferson
Temple
Villanova
Carnegie Tech
University
Lafayette
Lehigh
Ossian Defeats Ridgeway Teams in Decorah Showdown
Ossian high school boys and girls beat Ridgeway teams in Decorah. Girls win 20 to 5, boys win 31 to 20. Ossian adds another pair of victories for the season.
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Ossian
Ridgeway
Ossian High School
Decorah
Belle Plaine Squads Fall to Marengo 6 to 0
Belle Plaine suffered a 6 to 0 defeat at the hands of Marengo in Friday action. The team prepares for the traditional Thanksgiving clash against Toledo at Toledo.
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Belle Plaine
Marengo
A A U Advocates Jewish Athletes Rights for 1936 Games
The Amateur Athletic Union at its Pittsburgh convention voted to urge non participation of U S athletes in the 1936 Berlin Games unless the German Olympic committee changes its stance to permit Jewish athletes to compete. Dietrich Wortmann led a dissenting minority while a “hands off” group abstained. The convention also debated keeping the metric system in track and field.
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Pittsburgh
Amateur Athletics Union
United States
Berlin
Dietrich Wortmann
Metropolitan Association of the
Wortmann
South
Jewish Welfare Board
Gustavus T. Kirby
Charles L. Ornstein
New York
American Olympic Association
International Olympic Committee
Germany
New England and Metropolitan Association
Hazleton High Beats Stanley 28-26 in Home Game
Hazleton High defeated Stanley 28-26 on its home floor after leading 17-7 at halftime. In the preceding game, the country girls edged the town girls 22-17.
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Hazleton High
Stanley
the Gazette
Hazleton
Earlville Night Hawks Beat Oneida Five 44-38
Earlville opened the season with a 44 to 38 victory over Oneida at Oneida, as the Earlville Night Hawks defeated Barnsdall in a spirited opener. The game featured solid defense and key shots in the final period.
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Earlville
Oneida
Specia
Earlville Night Hawks
Barnsdall
Night Hawks
Metric system kept for AAU track events at 1936 convention
The AAU opened its forty fifth annual convention with Germany’s anti-Semitic stance as the main issue. Delegates debated whether to urge moving the Berlin Olympics while maintaining the metric system in track and field. The track committee unanimously approved the international standard, with Brundage and veteran leaders defending metrics.
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Pittsburgh
Amateur Athletic Union
Germany
United States
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
International Olympic Committee
A. C. Gilbert
Henry Schulte
Nebraska
Brundage
Kirby
The
Union
Santa Clara and St Marys Battle to 6 6 Tie in Classic
In Kezar stadium San Francisco St Marys and Santa Clara played to a 6 6 draw before 60 000 fans. Nichelini of St Marys broke away for a 64 yard scoring run and Sobrero to Salatino connected for an 18 yard pass to tie the game. A near riot followed as fans poured onto the field and police dispersed the crowd after the final gun.
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INS
St. Mary’s
Santa Clara
Kezar Stadium
al Dowd
al Nichelini
St. Mary's
Jorgenson
Nichelini
Angels
Broncos
Sobrero
Salatino
Diamond Joe" Paglia
Oxford Basketball Schedule Arranged
The Oxford high school basketball schedule is listed with dates and locations for boys and girls teams. Highlights include games against Center, Ely, Cosgrove, Sharon, Conroy, Lone Tree, Victor, Marengo, and a February county tournament followed by a sectional tournament on March 1.
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Oxford
Oxford High School
Ely
Cosgrove
Conroy
Sharon
Lone Tree
Marenro
Victor
Center
Marengo
Winthrop Wins Double Header From Rowley
Winthrop opened the basketball schedule by defeating Rowley in a double header at Rowley. Helton and Postel led the first team to a 33-6 win and Allen and Jack led the Winthrop junior high to a 59-8 victory.
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Winthrop
Rowley
Helton
Postel
Allen
Jack
Sigourney Beats Wellman 6-0 In Friday Night Gridiron
Wellman high Wildcats fell 6 to 0 as Sigourney built a first quarter drive for the touchdown. Hill scored the decisive TD after a sustained march while Wellman outgained Sigourney in yards and first downs.
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Gazette
Wellman
Sigourney
Wellman High Wildcat
Hill
Bears fall to Giants 3 to 0 in Chicago
In Chicago, the Bears, defending NFL champions, return home after a rough road trip and drop a 3 to 0 decision to the New York Giants. Ken Strong booted a second period field goal to seal the win as Portsmouth and Cincinnati also won in other league actions.
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Chicago
Bears
Bruins
New York Giants
Portsmouth Spartans
Cincinnati Reds
Giants
Ken Strong
Harry Newman
Strong
Cincinnati
Mike Palm
Spartans
Portsmouth
Lloyd Burdick
Corzine
Spartan
Reds
Lee
Glenn Presnell
Green Bay Packers
Boston Red Skins
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Michigan State Wins National Harrier Title in Narrow Win
Michigan State runners dominated the National J. C. 4-A cross country meet at Van Cortlandt Park. Tom Ottey led 123 rivals to win by forty yards over Cornell’s Joe Mangan, as MSU claimed the team title with five finishers in the top twenty, ending Manhattan’s hold on the crown. Yale and Syracuse followed. Ottey’s 30 minute finish fell short of the 28:58.8 record set last year by George Barker.
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New York
Michigan State
van Cort- Sandt Park
Tom Ottey
Slim
Joe Mangan
Cornell
Ed Veysey
Colby’ College
Tom Russell
Manhattan
Metropolitan
Gene Venzke
America
Pennsylvania
Ottey
George Barker
Anhattan
Yale
Syracuse
Canzoneri and Chocolate to headline New York boxing week
Kid Chocolate challenged Tony Canzoneri in a ten round title bout at Madison Square Garden marking a heavyweight style week in New York. Tommy Loughran faces Ray Impelletiere at the Coliseum in a Christmas fund show while Lou Brouillard begins a light heavyweight campaign against Tony Shucco at Boston Garden.
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New York
Kid Chocolate
Tony Canzoneri
Tommy Loughran
Ray Impelletiere
Chocolate
New York State Athletic Commission
Canzoneri
Madison Square Garden
Loughran
Impelletiere
Coliseum
Philadelphia
Victorio Campolo
Imper Lettere
Lou Brouillard
Worchester
Mass
Vince Dundee
Tony Shucco
Boston
Boston Garden
Keota High Eleven Defeats Richland in 6 to 0 Win
Special to The Gezette Keota High School defeated Richland 6 to 0 in the sole Ke-Wash conference football game Friday. The win ties Keota for third place with Wellman, with Thanksgiving game set at home to decide third in the final standings.
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Wellman
Keota High School
Richland
Keota
Nhange
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