Cubs Tigers Face Key World Series Start in Six Game View
Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers loom as World Series contenders with Cubs riding a 21 game win streak and Warneke and Rowe pegged to start the opening game. Alan Gould notes Cubs’ speed and youth give them a psychological edge while Detroit relies on pitching depth led by Bridges Auker and Crowder in a tense prelude to the series.
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Greenberg Vaughan Named MVPs in Major Leagues
The Sporting News notes Greenberg first baseman and Vaughn as standout stars across the American and National Leagues. Floyd Vaughan cited for Pittsburgh Pirates contributions in a review of major league performance.
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Three Prep Teams Battle This Week
Wilson McKinley and Franklin football squads face tough foes Friday at night. Wilson meets East Waterloo. Roosevelt hosts Waterloo aims for a 19 0 win. Dubuque visit for Franklin while McKinley travels to Cimton to meet Harper’s squad.
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John Paul Jones Faces Plummer in Mat Festival
Wrestler John Paul Jones of Houston Texas meets Plummer in a major mat festival at the Rex Theatre arena. The show features popular grapplers and a crowd eager for strong bouts as Jones weighs about 230 pounds and the event promises a night of heavy competition with notable names from the circuit.
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Gorre
Skeet Shooting Booms at Airways Club
The Airways Gun Club reports rising interest in skeet shooting with Frank Brookhser noting about 75 percent of today’s 1 600 targets were skeet. Regular skeet Sundays continue with poultry shoots causing schedule changes and practice sessions on Thursdays and Tuesdays.
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Stuar Ng Trursésay
Rocxhiser
Wrestling Results From Dated Coast to Coast
Associated Press wrestling results show Dane O Mahenry of Ireland defeating Jim Browning with a 26 percent margin in Montreal. In Wilmington Delaware Jer Saveldi or Saveldi lists three falls for Michigan and Dick Daviscourt, born in 1925, from San Diese California crew.
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Heat of the Series Splits Cubs Tigers Outlook
A sportswriter weighs Cubs vs Tigers in the World Series with Chicago riding a 21 game win streak and Detroit past slumps. The piece discusses heat, home advantage, first-game impact, and gamblers' odds as a deciding factor.
Football teams of large schools abolish breathers policy
In early days small squads relied on one strong eleven and few substitutes. Modern large schools field about twenty players per game, enabling many hard contests in a row. The Southern schedule for the coming Saturday supports the shift toward deeper rosters and more continuous play.
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Saturdas
Early season college hoops show shift from small school tune-ups
The article notes a long standing practice of letting smaller schools play easy warm up games before major contests, but says this custom is fading. It cites coach preferences for firmer trials, spectator interest in evenly matched games, and regional differences with Pacific coast and Western conference schedules pushing tougher, conference based play.
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Wellman Falls to Brighton 13 0 in Conference Game
The Wellman Wildcats were shut out 13 to 0 by the Brighton Bears in the second conference game for Wellman and the Bears' first. Brighton scored in the fourth on an interception return for a touchdown and later stretched the lead with a goal line plunge after a turnover. Wellman had seven first downs and 82 yards from scrimmage to Brighton's 60.
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Norway Beats Amana 2-1 on Fluke Error in Iowa Game
HIGH AMANA IA An error and a fluke single in the second inning gave Norway two runs and a 2 1 victory over Amana in Midd le Sunday. Pitcher Bill Zuber of Zanesville and Chris Schmidi formed Amana’s battery. The teams meet again next Sunday on the Norway diamond.
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Belle Plaine Beats Shellsburg in Twin Softball Games
Shellsburg softball team lost both ends of a twinbill to Belle Plaine. The opener finished 3-2 and the nightcap 5-4, as Belle Plaine held off Shellsburg in two close contests.
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Midwest Conference Opens With Narrow Football Splits
Mount Vernon reports opening Midwest conference games show a tight race with six teams winning or tying. Monmouth leads after a 33 to 0 win, while Beloit fell to Dubuque 7 to 0. Carleton and Coe tied scoreless with Gustavus Adolphus and Upper Iowa.
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Harvard Captain Resigns Over Undisclosed Gifts
Harvard football captain J Robert Haley resigns after unknowingly taking money from Harvard graduates to cover college expenses. Haley is ruled ineligible for intercollegiate athletics, shocking coach Dick Harlow who prepares the team for a Springfield game. Shaun Kelly emerges as likely successor.
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Bob” Haley
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Dick” Harlow
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Bucky Harris To Stay As Manager Of Washington
Washington owner Clark Griffith announced a one year contract for 1936 keeping Stanley R. Harris to manage the Senators. Griffith praised Harris for last season and stated both parties were satisfied with terms. Under Harris the Senators finished sixth in the American League.
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Earlville Baseball Falls to Oneida 13-6
Earlville high school baseball team was defeated by Oneida 13 to 6 in a Friday afternoon game on the local diamond. Oneida led early and held the advantage throughout as Earlville struggled to close the gap.
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Boxing Roundup and Knockouts Across Cities
A sports digest lists numerous boxing results from Louisville Holyoke San Francisco Chicago and more. Notable bouts include Cecil Paine defeating Bad Boy Har per in Louisville and Pete Blanchard stopping Wayne Shirley in Ogden. Chesapeake, Denver, and Newark matches feature various knockouts and decisions.
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Mystery Hawkeyes Poised For Big Ten Challenge
Iowa trains under a mix of seasoned stars and standout sophomores led by Dick Crayne and Bush Lamb. The Hawkeyes boast reserve strength, two 195 pound ends Robert Lannon and Homer Harris, and a 6 foot 7 inch, 235 pound tackle Floyd De Heer as they face Illinois Indiana Minnesota Purdue and Northwestern this season.
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Batos and Kohawk Quarter May Miss Dubuque Game
The Dubuque university squad tests a battered lineup as star quarterback Chris Bates recovers from a knee injury and Elmer Keith nears full fitness. Coach Eby aims to rebound this week with new plays and a Tuesday scrimmage before facing Beloit’s Wisconsin elevent.
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Maquoketa Opens Lighted Field With Friday Game
Maquoketa announces the formal opening of its newly lit athletic field at 7 30 p m Friday night. The city hosted the high school football game against Davenport B and installed eleven 45 foot floodlight poles to illuminate the field for night events.
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Jackson County Forms Basketball League
In Jackson County public high schools form a county basketball league with games from November 26 through February 28. The annual county basketball tournament will be held in Andrew on February 21 and 22. Participants include Andrew Baldwin Bellevue Maquoketa Miles Monmouth Preston and Sabula.
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Brooklyn Eleven To Meet Marengo Friday
Brooklyn high school football returns home to host Marengo on the lighted field Friday. The Cedar conference clash features Brooklyn with one conference win and a non conference victory against Marengo’s uneven record this season. Captain Harold Keeney leads the offense as the Brooklyn squad aims for surprises.
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