Notre Dame Faces Tough 1938 Schedule With Inexperienced Squad
Coach Elmer Layden drills about 100 candidates as Notre Dame faces a nine game slate. Only two 1937 regulars return, with Ed Beiner and Joe Thesing. Layden warns of a hard season amid strong opponents Kansas Georgia Tech Illinois Carnegie Tech Army Navy Minnesota Northwestern Southern California.
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Joe Thesing
Kansas
Notre Dame
Layden
Gline Bend
Ind
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame Spirit
Spirit
Harry Stevenson
Bob Saggan
Denison
Ben Sheridan
Lou Zantoni
Mike Corgan
Trish
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Illinois
Carnegie Tech
Army
New York
Navy
Baltimore
Minnesota
Northwestern
Evanston
Southern California
Los Angeles
Norway and Walford Postpone Game to Sunday
The Norway and Walford baseball teams will finally meet Sunday on the Norway diamond after two postponements. The clash will determine second place as both squads have nine wins in their last five. Playoffs begin Sunday, Oct. 2.
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Walford
Norway
Atkins
Watkins
Dysart baseball stars threaten perfect start with no-hit wins
Dysart open with three high scoring baseball wins 13-0 over Keystone 15-0 over La Porte and 19-0 over Gladbrook. Bob Cold pitched no-hit games against La Porte and Gladbrook while Nial Dicken limited Keystone to two hits.
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Keystone
la Porte
Gladbrook
Bob Cold
American Legion
Nial Dicken
Ryan and Masonville in Playoff Sunday
Ryan Shamrocks aim to clinch the Delaware county league playoff at Masonville after a weather postponement. Masonville fields its best lineup with Jim Shaw starting, hoping to force a third game and even the series.
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Ryan Shamrocks
Jim Shaw
Jerry Cashman
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Riverside-Conesville Open Fall Baseball With 4-0 Win
Riverside-Conesville defeated the local high school team here Tuesday 4-0 in the season opener.
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Riverside
Conesville
Hornsby Will Not Manage Brooklyn Dodgers Says MacPhail
United Press report cites Larry MacPhail ruling Rogers Hornsby out as Brooklyn Dodgers manager after season end. MacPhail praises Hornsby as a baseball mind but cites his passion for horse racing as a conflict with managerial duties. He suggests Hornsby could serve as a super scout instead.
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Will Rogers
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Rogers Hornsby
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United Press
Crushers Prepare For Sunday Game In Des Moines
The Cedar Rapids Crushers will practice at Ellis Park tonight at 6 o clock before a Sunday game in Des Moines against the Comets. Coaches Heinie Groth Bill Seel and Paul Akin will teach plays to new tryouts.
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Comets
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Paul Akin
Iowa Nine In Running For Amateur Ball Title
Chattanooga Tenn and Des Moines Ia face off Friday in the amateur world series of the American baseball congress in Battle Creek Michigan. If Chattanooga wins it will meet Oklahoma City while Battle Creek plays Chicago. If Des Moines wins it will play Chicago with Battle Creek and Oklahoma City meeting in the other semi final.
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Buena Vista Tops Sioux Falls 13 7 in Non-Conference Game
Buena Vista defeated Sioux Falls College 13 to 7 in a non-conference game at Storm Lake. Buena Vista scored early in the first quarter and again in the third, while Sioux Falls tallied its only touchdown in the second quarter.
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Sioux Falls College
Sioux Falls
South English Nine Defeats Millersburg in Baseball
Millersburg high school boys fall 18 to 5 to South English on Tuesday. South English outhits Millersburg with strong offense led by key players, securing the league win at home.
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Millersburg
Millersburg High School
England Flyweight Bout Ends in Points Victory
Peter Kane outpointed Jack Jurich in Liverpool for a British flyweight title. Red Burnam defeated Eddie Mader in New York. Biddy Ryan drew with Bobby Jones in Atlantic City. The piece ends with storm safety tips about lightning and avoiding chimneys during storms.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Eng
Peter Kane
England
Jack Jurich
California
New York
Red Burnam
Baltimore
Eddie Mader
Atlantic City
N.J
Biddy Ryan
Newark
Bobby Jones
Lee’s string of shutouts fuels Cubs pennant drive
In a season of whispers about Bill Lee’s nerves the Cubs ace rang up nine shutouts and twenty wins, including a 1-0 ten-inning gem against the Giants on May 19 and consecutive shutouts versus Pirates and Phillies.
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Bill Lee
Cubs
Giants
George Kirksey
New York
Lee
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati
Phillies
Ed Reulbach
Grover Alexander
Kenmore Medal Meet Under Way with Finals Sunday
Six men played qualifying rounds on Thursday as the Kenmore medal tournament began. The finals are scheduled for Sunday after 54 holes for the low 16 and 36 for the rest. Lee Smith led qualifiers with 74, followed by Jack Smith 78, Bob Stephenson 76, Amos Houser 80, Bill Wesley 77, and C R Spencer 85.
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Lee Smith
Jack Smith
Bob Stephenson
Amos Houser
Bill Wesley
C. R. Spencer
Lamont Bull Dogs Defeat Strawberry Point 4-3 in Fall Baseball
Lamont Bull dogs beat Strawberry Point 4-3 to stay undefeated in the fall baseball schedule. Battery for Strawberry was penalized pitching and Bowers receiving for Lamont, Conant pitching and Fisher catching.
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Gazette
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Lamont Bulldogs
Strawberry Point
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Bowers
Conant
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Veterans Make Up Luther Front For Western Union
Decorah team plans a nine veteran starting lineup for Luther College opening game against Western Union on Nustad field. New starters include Chuck Bratrud at right half and Stan Kvam at fullback. Alex Fisher and George Kirkeby among other contenders. Co captains Butch Stolla and Les Forde project to start at quarter and left half, with uncertain guard and tackle spots filled by Jim Young Bob Lounsberry vs M Hanson and Anderson. Tex Quill anchors left tackle with Marty Stadler at guard. 65 players this fall face a tough schedule beginning at Ames.
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Chuck” Bratrud
Stan Kvam
University of Iowa
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George Kirkeby
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Butch” Stolla
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Jim Young
Bob Lounsberry
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Anderson
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Iowa Homecomers Golf Meet Set At Iowa City
Iowa Homecomers invited to compete in an open golf tournament during the Iowa Wisconsin football weekend. The event October 7 at the University of Iowa is a low club handicap medal over 18 holes with no entry fee and 8 am start. Alumni travel and former champion LeRoy Vanderwicken of Grundy Center are noted contenders.
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Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Charles Kennett
Kennett
LeRoy Vanderwicken
Grundy Center
Calmar High Opens Season with 33-0 Win
Calmar high football opened the season by defeating New Hampton reserves 33 to 0. Kafka and Frisbie starred for Calmar in the victory.
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Iowa State Favored to Beat Denver Eleven in Opening Game
Denver University stadium hosts Denver against Iowa State in an intersectional opener. Iowa State, boosted by a strong Marquette win and a Kansas State victory last year, is favored. Coaches Yeager and Saunders rely on experienced lineups with multiple lettermen.
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St Paul Beats Milwaukee To Reach A A Final
St Paul completed a three game comeback by defeating Milwaukee 9 to 1 in the semifinal series. Vic Frasier and Art Herring held the Brewers to six hits. The Saints won their fourth meeting with Milwaukee and their second over Whitlow Wyatt. Attendance reached 7398 as St Paul advances to face Kansas City in the final.
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Drake Opens Season With Double Header Versus Central and Monmouth
In Des Moines Drake University starts the football season Friday night with a two game slate against Central and Monmouth. Star fullback Pug Manders is out with a torn knee injury. Tackle Bob Holmes and guard Charles Lyon were injured but expect to play.
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