Denny Shute Wins PGA Championship In North Carolina
Densmore Shute defeated Jimmy Thomson 3 and 2 to claim the professional golfers’ crown in Ib North Carolina. The 32-year-old Brae Burn pro turned pro in 1928 and becomes the first college graduate to win the PGA title, with notable prior wins including The British Open in 1933.
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Johnny Revolta
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Tom Creavy
Washington Huskies and Cougars vie for Rose Bowl bid
Washington Huskies face Washington State Cougars on Thanksgiving in Seattle to decide who will represent the Pacific Coast Conference at the Pasadena Rose Bowl. A win or tie could secure Pasadena hosting, with a possible conference ballot if standings end even.
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Hartwick Cagers Start Season With Double Win Over Chelsea
Hartwick high school opened basketball by defeating Chelsea in both first and second teams. The first team edged to a 29 to 24 finish after a tight half tied 10 all. The second team won 21 to 6.
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Three Wyoming Teams Defeat Morley Squads
Special to The Gazette three Wyoming basketball teams opened the season with a triple victory over Morley on the local court The first squad coached by R A Peters won 20 to 8 The junior high team under Supt W B Scarcliff prevailed 11 to 5 and the girls team directed by Jeanne Gabriel won 23 to a small local score might be included but incomplete
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Northwestern Wildcats Wrap Up Undisputed Big Ten Title
Northwestern clinched the Big Ten title with six straight conference wins led by victories over Iowa Ohio State Illinois Minnesota and Michigan. Ohio State and Minnesota tied for second at four wins five losses, while Notre Dame upset Northwestern 26 to 6. Indiana Purdue Illinois and Wisconsin also played tight games as the season ended.
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Colesburg Girls Top Guttenberg as Boys Fall Short in Opener
Colesburg hosted Guttenberg in a doubleheader opening night. The Colesburg girls defeated the visitors 28 to 18, while the Colesburg boys were beaten 2 to 1. Starting players included Esther Garkow Janet Koeneke Ada Every Wilma Kuhlman Ula Mae Raymond Hazel Kuiper for the girls and Lloyd Smith Arvin Woeste Donald Dodge Karl Keck Robert Schenke for the boys.
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Ada Every
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Ula Mae Raymond
Hazel Kuiper
Lloyd Smith
Arvin Woeste
Donald Dodge
Karl Keck
Robert Schenke
Parochial Cagers Start This Week
Parochial basketball in the city begins this week with Immaculate Conception facing St. Marys in Marshalltown Tuesday. St Patrick's meets St Wenceslaus on Friday. S C coach Phil Seghi plans a starting five of Stramel Fleming and Prohaska with Austin at center and Jump at guard. Others aiming for lineup spots include Green Moore Turnipseed Taylor.
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Richland Clinches Ke-Wash Gridiron Victory Over Keota
In the sole Ke-Wash game last week Richland overwhelmed Keota 32 to 6 to finish the season as a 5 league start winner. Keota ends with four losses in five games while Wellman holds second place and prepares for Turkey Day. Keota relies on five seniors with many underclassmen behind them as Karona clinches the title and Wellman remains runner up.
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Coaching Situation At Iowa May Be Discussed At Next Board Meeting
Iowa City AP Professor C M Updegraff said the University of Iowa athletic board will likely discuss the Hawkeye football coaching situation at its next meeting. Ossie Solem travels to Seattle to scout Washington while Iowa celebrates an upset of Temple. Updegraff says board has not yet considered tenure and opinions vary among members.
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Salem
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Lynn Waldorf
Purple
Colorado Grid Player Dies From Broken Neck
Wood Row Diskin, 18, captain and full back of Aguilar high school, died Sunday from a broken neck sustained when his team lost 18 to 6 to Manzanola in the class B playoff for the Colorado championship.
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Manaznola
Holcombe Ward Likely New U S Lawn Tennis Chief
New York player Holcombe Ward, a member of the first American Davis Cup team in 1900, was slated to become president of the United States Lawn Tennis Association.
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United States Lawn Tennis Association
Notre Dame Beats Northwestern Proves Cats Not Nation's Best
Notre Dame defeated Northwestern in Philadelphia, confirming the writer's view that Northwestern is overrated. The piece cites a 31 yard TD by Bob Wilke aided by Don Danbom and Andy Puplis, praising Irish blocking and noting Iowa’s 25-0 win over Temple as another decisive performance in a season full of surprises.
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Bush Lamb
Ozzie Simmons
Bears and Packers Vie for Western Division Lead
In late season action the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears remain tied at nine wins and one loss atop the NFL Western Division after both defeating Eastern opponents. The Packers beat the New York Giants 26 to 14 as the Bears toppled the Philadelphia Eagles 28 to 7. Detroit beat Chicago 14 to 7, Boston Redskins defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 30 to 6, while Pittsburgh moved to Eastern lead after the Giants loss. In the American League, Boston beat Rochester 13 to 10 and New York Yankees won 15 to 7 over the Cleveland Rams.
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Concentration Rules for a Golf Swing
The article argues that focusing on a single detail of the golf swing ruins overall performance. It urges players to center on the entire shot rather than parts, explaining concentration splits and leads to bad results.
Iowa Fresh Cagers Report For Drills
A large freshman basketball squad reports for the season opening drill at the fieldhouse in Iowa City led by Coaches Dutch Schmidt and Ivan Blackmer. Yearlings have joined practices against the varsity, including Erwin Prasse Chicago Don Jackson Indiana Ken Bastian Fort Dodge Jack Kidwell Downers Grove Walter Wood Iowa Falls Fred Hohenhorst Chicago Tom Lind Burlington Robert Hobbs Omaha Jay Cox Creston as forwards centers and guards.
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Dutch Schmidt
Ivan Blackmer
Erwin Prasse
Chicago
Don Jackson
Indiana
Ken Bastian
Fort Dodge
Jack Kidwell
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Walter Wood
Iowa Falls
Fred Hohenhorst
Tom Lind
Burlington
Robert Hobbs
Omaha
Neb
Jay Cox
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Maquoketa Cagers Open Season Tuesday Night
Maquoketa high school and junior college basketball teams begin their seasons Tuesday evening against Elwood. High school coach Aldo Frost leads the team while Oaks coaches the college squad as both face Elwood opponents.
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Lost Nation Cagers Sweep Onslow In Pair Of Games
Lost Nation high school basketball first team defeated Onslow 38 to 9 at Lost Nation. The second team won 18 to 16. Friday, Nov 27, Lost Nation teams travel to Onslow for another contest.
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Onslow
Ridgeway Teams Sweep Ossian In Season Opener
Ridgeway dominates Ossian in Friday action winning girls 9 to 4 and boys 25 to 4. Both games show Ridgeway ahead early and maintaining the lead through the final whistle.
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Ossian
Ridgeway
Santa Clara Broncos Defeat Loyola 13 to 6
The undefeated Santa Clara Broncos edged Loyola 13 to 6 in Los Angeles. The Broncos were praised as an alert, strong team after this collegiate football win.
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Santa Clara Broncos
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Marengo Completes Fair Grid Season
Marengo closes its football schedule with a final scoreline from last week showing Marengo 0, Perens 6, English 6, and North English 0. The team shifts focus to basketball as practice begins.
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Army and Navy Top Week Grid Program
The nation’s college gridiron week centers on the Army Navy game in Philadelphia with Rose Bowl implications. Alabama LSU, Washington, and Washington State loom for the West, while Fordham and Alabama vie for East honors as Notre Dame and Northwestern shape the national picture.
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Webster Cage Teams Defeat Keswick In Season Opener
Webster high school basketball opened the season by beating Keswick first team 21 to 12 and second team 17 to 15. Coach Clifford Wilkins led the Webster squad.
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Webster
Webster High School
Keswick
Clifford Wilkins
Women's Golf Tourney Awarded To Memphis
NEW YORK (UP) The 1937 women's national amateur golf championship will be played over the links of the Memphis Tenn Country club Oct 4-5, the U S Golf association announced today.
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Iowa Coach Ossie Solem Targeted by Washington Huskies
Washington officials reportedly sought Iowa coach Ossie Solem after a scouting trip to Seattle for Thanksgiving Day game coverage. Speculation grows he may leave Iowa to take another major college post as rumors tie him to Washington and Yale or Dartmouth inquiries.
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