Prep Openers Set as Franklin Wilson Seek Early Season Edge
Franklin and Wilson, opening Thursday, only two scrimmages to date shape early results. Wilson hosts Tipton at Hill Park while Franklin visits East Waterloo to face the Trojans. McKinley gets an extra prep day for Washington at Hill Park Friday, Roosevelt waits to Saturday afternoon for its first tilt. Lincoln Des Moines hosts the Rough Riders at Des Moines. Wilson favored in a likely tight opener. Cedar County’s Cedar team aims for a 17 game unbeaten stretch. Franklin’s East Waterloo test carries big conference implications in the Mississippi Valley clash.
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Johnston School Board Action Tied To Ouster From Association
An action by the Johnston school board taken nearly two years ago was revealed as the official basis for Johnston’s ouster from the State High School Athletic association. Johnston, just outside Des Moines, was notified Monday that its athletic relations were severed. the action apparently occurred Saturday.
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Johnston
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Wisconsin Set To Move Says Stuhldreher
Chicago AP reports Wisconsin coach Harry Stuhldreher says the Badgers are ready for action after a strong 1938 report with 19 lettermen. He cites speed and depth but notes a tackle shortage due to one regular missing and three new ineligible prospects.
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Big Ten
Harry Stuhldreher
University of Wisconsin
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Stuhldreher
Coe Football Optimism Ahead of St Ambrose Opener
Coe football mentor Eby praises several new players in signal drills and prelims as potential starters for the St Ambrose game in Davenport. Veterans remain at guard and center amid a backfield mix of juniors and sophomores while St Ambrose coach Duford predicts a green but capable squad.
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Don Dunlop
Ed Cisler
Walt Kinch
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Ambrose
Don Martin
Bob Dunlop
al Lammett
Adam Slapetis
Ronald Smith
Bob Norris
Harley Moore
Dukes Duford
St. Ambrose
Dukes
Cedar Rapids
Willey Defends Tipton Golf Title in Narrow Victory
C R Willey retained his Tipton golf club championship with a 3-2 win over 17 year old Joyce Crossley after a 36 hole match completed Saturday. Crossley is the son of the Rev William Crossley.
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C. R. Willey
Tipton Golf Club
Joyce Crossley
William Crossley
Eskimos christen plane with Lindberghs present
In a ceremony the Eskimos christened the Lindberghs world flight plane named Ting nee a stone meaning big inch. The event united indigenous stewards and aviation figures as the craft received its ceremonial blessing.
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Eskimos
Tingnee
Galento Keeps No 1 Ranking in US Boxing List
Montreal UP report shows Tony Galento of Newark NJ again atop the National Boxing Association ratings with Max Baer at No 3 and Joe Louis as champion. The list also includes Gunnar Barland, Bob Pastor, Clarence Burman and Alberto Lovell among others. Forsaking other notes, the piece mentions a separate Wapello high school baseball win over Huron 6 to 2 and a Friday game against Yarmouth.
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US National Boxing Association
Joe Louis
Detroit
Tony Galento
Newark
Gunnar Barland
Finland
Max Baer
Livermore
Calif
Bob Pastor
New York City
Gazette Wapello
Wapello High School
Huron
Wapello
Yarmouth
Yar
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