Four High School Football Teams to Play Friday
Roosevelt hosts Marion at Hill Park in the city’s only home game while Franklin goes to Rock Island McKinley travels to Iowa City and Wilson visits Marshalltown. Coach Martin plans a strong lineup for Roosevelt including Scriven Diehl and a 50 piece band will entertain during halftime.
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Solon High Beats Ely Nine 5 4 In Tight contest
Solon High edged Ely 5 to 4 as Dan Kelsey pitched well for Solon issuing five hits and striking out eleven. Ely's Stable allowed seven hits while whiffing eight. Solon scored twice in the second, Ely tied in the fourth, Solon led 3 4 after five, then Ulch scored the winning run in the seventh after L Zenishek singled. Ulch had three singles for Solon. Stable and Pennington had four Ely hits.
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Walford High Beats Newhall 9 to 4 in Home Game
Walford High School baseball defeated Newhall 9 to 4 on Walford’s home diamond Tuesday. It marked Walford’s first win of the season. Walford batteries were Snell and Schultz. Newhall pitchers were Schirm and Stockman.
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Decorah Golfer Loses In Southpaw Tourney
St Louis report: eight top southpaw golfers began quar ter-final play in the first national left handers tournament. Wednesday results include Kenneth Guenther of Sioux Falls defeating Decorah’s George Baker 7 and 5.
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Kenneth Guenther
Sioux Falls
S. C
George Baker
Decorah
Grinnell Hosts Cornell Gridders In Season Opener Clash
Grinnell College football, led by Coach Guy Lookabaugh, prepares for a Friday night home game against Cornell after a 7 to 6 win over Central. The squad of 42 has practiced since Sept. 10 with limited injuries, while Lynn Schlotterbeck and Joe Woodward face minor setbacks yet aim to return. Scotty McLeod and Harry Barker share punting duties as the team lines up multiple players at every position.
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Scotty McLeod
Harry Barker
Luther Primes For Opening Tilt With North Dakota U
Luther college prepares for the season opener against North Dakota University. Coach Hamlet Peterson refines a crippled defense and unsettled end positions while relying on Captain Elie at fullback and Stella at quarterback.
Troy Mills Trojans Defeat Brandon Nine 9 to 3
The Troy Mills Trojans played Brandon High on the local diamond Tuesday afternoon in the second game of the season and secured a 9 to 3 victory. Troy Mills pitchers limited Brandon's offense as the offense posted timely hits to pull ahead.
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MILLS
Troy Mills Trojans
Brandon High
Brandon
Columbus Junction Business Men Defeat Firemen in Fundraiser
The Columbus Junction Business Men beat the Firemen 26 to 20 in a kittenball game at the local fair grounds for the milk fund benefiting Columbus school children. About $33 was raised.
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Columbus
Intersectional football clash looms in Seattle this Saturday
Howard Jones and Elmer Layden back Washington vs Minnesota in a marquee clash that could settle early claims to a mythical national title. The piece also notes Cubs dissension rumors and possible trades involving Earl Whitehill as spring changes loom.
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Conroy Girls Beat Millersburg 8 To 4 In Kittensball
Conroy, Ia. The Conroy girls' kittenball team defeated Millersburg on Millersburg's diamond Tuesday afternoon, 8 to 4. The Ladora boys and girls play at Conroy Thursday afternoon.
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Conroy
Millersburg
Ladora
What Cheer Defeats Keswick High 7 0
What Cheer high school defeated Keswick high school 7 to 0 on the What Cheer diamond Tuesday. The contest featured What Cheer offenses and Keswick struggles in the field.
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Keswick High
the Gazette
Keswick
Keswick High School
What Cheer High
Marion to Start Indians Versus Roosevelt Rough Riders at Hill Park
Marion lines up for Friday night clash with Roosevelt as Coach Coffman planes a 175 pound frontline and a 155 pound backfield. Covington shines at fullback while Ferreter drives Marion’s quarterback setup with strong ball carrying and defense.
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Fowler
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Swift
Blakely
Horseshoe Pitchers Gather at Ellis Park Sunday
Veterans from the city plan to compete on the new Ellis Park horseshoe courts as younger players have been scarce. Expected participants include Jackson, Hickman, Dale, Brink, Andrews, Maney, Woods, Sibers, Hillbruner, Williams, White, Mullin, Hazen and other seasoned players.
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Earlville To Hold Softball Tournament
Earlville plans a two night softball tournament at the home diamond with three games each evening on Thursday and Friday. Local teams participate in the event announced for the Earlville area.
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The
Gazette
Iowa Grange back state grid opener without two key backs
Iowa's veteran eleven faces Carleton in the opener with two backs out. Paul Grange of Waterloo contracted a streptococcus infection and will miss two weeks, while Lawrence Haltom is sidelined with a brain concussion for several weeks. Coach Ossie Solem plans light workouts as Emil Klumpar shifts to quarterback with a reshuffled backfield.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Iowa
W. W. Hayne
Paul Grange
Waterloo
Grange
Hayne
Lawrence Haltom
Ossie Solem
Carleton
Klumpar
Volga City Defeats Littleport 16 to 7 in Darkened Game
Volga City blasted Littleport 16 to 7 in a hectic ball game halted by darkness after the sixth inning. John Miersen of Littleport was hit and relieved by Ted Fritz. Wells of Volga City hit a home run.
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Quit Boxing For His Wife Then Lost Her Fight
Hollywood AP reports Georgie Good man, a former Golden Gloves champion and Olympic boxer, quit fighting to help his ailing wife. With little money, he returned to the ring for one brutal bout, earning a hundred dollars, but his wife never regained consciousness after her operation. Movie people later mingled at a Hollywood church as pallbearers remembered him.
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Chicago
United States
Brundage Defends Committee Action In Jarrett Affair
Avery Brundage head of the American Olympic committee arrived in New York and defended the committee’s dismissal of Eleanor Holm Jarrett from the swimming team for training violations. He said the decision was by the committee, not himself, and would be the same if reconsidered. Brundage said he would not seek re election as AAU president, term ending December.
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Avery Brundage
Chicago
American Olympic Committee
S. S. Vulcania
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Brundage
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United States
Heat Affects Black Horses More Than Other Colors
A historical note observes that black horses suffer more in heat than horses of other colors, suggesting color influences heat tolerance and comfort under sunny conditions.
Manchester Opens With Monticello High Friday
Manchester Iowa high school football opens on Friday under new coach Donald Belknap with four returning lettermen and a 1934 monogram winner in the lineup. The schedule lists Monticello March 25 at home and other dates through November 11 including Vinton Marion Anamosa Roosevelt and Independence with one open week.
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Iowa
Manchester High
Donald Belknap
Darey
Burt
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MclIntosh
Monticello
Vinton
Marion
Vinton High Gridmen Drop Scrimmage To Alumni 6-0
Vinton Ia. high school football team lost 6 to 0 in a scrimmage with a former players squad as Edmond scored on a 10 yard pass late. The Marengo game Friday marks an eight year gap since the two schools met on the gridiron. In season opener at Traer Vinton fell 13 to 0. Also in Chicago Miss Marion Rowe and Blaine Holland from Vinton placed fifth and sixth in class M outboard races.
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Traer
Chicago
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Iowa
Blaine Holland
Midwest
Pike Swallows Fish Larger Than Itself
The pike demonstrates impressive predation by swallowing prey larger than its own body size, illustrating its aggressive feeding behavior in freshwater habitats.
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