Big Ten Opener Faces Tough Tests for Michigan Purdue and Northwestern
Western conference teams start opening games as nine members seek early success. Michigan meets Michigan State in Ann Arbor while Purdue faces Kansas State and Northwestern fights Missouri. Illinois and others begin schedules with varied opponents as the league launches its season.
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Michigan
Northwestern
Purdue
Michigan State
Ann Arbor
Spartans
State
Alma
Kansas State
Wichita
Marquette
Wisconsin
Lawrence
Carideo
University of Missouri
Evans
Ohio State
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio University
Indiana
Minnesota
Bernie Bierman
South Dakota State
Iowa
Ossie Salem
Bradley Tech
Illinois
Miami
Coe College
Center High quintet falls to Alumni 14 to 11
Center High School opened its season against the Alumni on the home court night. Center led 5 to 2 after the first quarter and 10 to 4 at halftime. The Alumni rallied in the third period to tie 11 all and then dominated the final stanza to win 14 to 11.
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Gazette
Wellman
Center
Lenox College Beats Delaware Town Nine 6-3
Lenox College, playing at Hopkinton, Iowa, defeated the Delaware town team by 6 to 3 in its first game here. Pitcher Grimm starred for Lenox with Ferring catching. Coach Hawn plans more games with nearby towns.
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Hopkinton
Lenox College
Delaware Town
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Ferring
Hawn
George Clifford Wins Steeplechase Title
George Clifford, Cedar Rapids motorcyclist, won the state steeplechase championship at the Motorcycle Rodeo near Cedar Rapids. The event, held at the Bena farm to aid unemployed residents, drew a large crowd and featured multiple races with Indian and Harley-Davidson riders claiming top places.
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George Clifford
Cedar Rapids
Bena Farm
Riney Schamburger
Elhan Kemp
Jimmy Bowersox
Shueyville
Ralph Keller
Eddie Jeffery
Johnnie Powers
Jeffery
W. N. Morgan
Clifford
Harley- Davidson
Harley-Davidson
Elkan Kemp
Kemp
Phil Lazio
Vinton Triumphs Over Traer In Eleven Innings
Vinton defeated Traer 7 to 4 after eleven innings at Dysart on Sunday. Both teams were tied through the 10th before Vinton plated six runs in the 11th while Traer managed three. Bruce earned the win for Vinton with nine strikeouts. Richmond took the loss for Traer with twelve strikeouts. Vinton had fourteen hits, Traer eight. Colligan led Vinton with four safeties.
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Traer
Dysart
Bruce
Hennings
Richmond
Unger
Colligan
Colored Giants Triumph Over Toddville 5 1
Cedar Rapids Colored Giants defeated Toddville 5 to 1 on Sunday. Capes led the offense with two home runs. Pitching duo Ford and Buckner supported the win as the battery for the Giants.
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Buckner
Yankees and Cubs finish season contrasts in pennants
The Yankees captured the American League flag with a high 107 47 record and .695Pct while the Cubs won the National League title at 90 64 for .554. Dizzy Dean led NL and major league strikeouts and Boston’s Dale Alexander contended with Babe Ruth for hitting honors. World series tickets stirred Discontent in New York with seat allocations amid a crowded schedule.
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Jimmy Foxx
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Dale Alexander
Alvin Growder
Foxx
Blairstown Defeats Van Horne High 8 to 4 in Seven Innings
Blairstown high school baseball beat Van Horne 8 to 4 in seven innings Friday night at Van Horne. Pitchers Keith Kimm and Hartz starred with Kimm recording eleven strikeouts, seven in the first three frames. The feature was Kimm's dominance on the mound.
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van Horne High
van Horne
Battery
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Hartz
Grady
Peiper
Kimm
Minneapolis And Newark Ready For Little World Series
Newark Bears manager Al Mamaux will start Don Brennan in the opening game against Minneapolis Millers boss Donie Bush. Bush plans to use either Rosy Bill Ryan or Jess Petty as starter as the seven game series begins in Newark.
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N. J
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Donie Bush
Newark Bears
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Mamaux
Don Brennan
Bush
Rosy Bill Ryan
Jess Petty
Millers
Quasqueton Beats Walker High in 5-4 Thriller
Quasqueton High defeated Welkers High 5 to 4 on home diamond Friday afternoon. The locals lost to Jesup High in a Tuesday contest.
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Quasqueton High School
Welkers High
Jesup High
Radio Schedule Fragments and Station Listings
A dense list of radio programs with time slots and network call signs shows a varied evening lineup. Featured acts include the Mills brothers Sissle orchestra and Ted Weems along with several NBC CBS and WGN stations listed alongside station partners.
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Medinah String Ensemble
CBS
NBC
WEAF
WMAQ
WHC
Chom Carlile
WABC
WMT
Stebbins Boys
WJZ
Wenr OA. Sissle Orch
KMOX
Tito Guitar
Fupenmene
WGN
Mills Brothers
WMA
National Forum
WENR
WOC
WHO
KDKA
Whiteman Orch
Weap Sym Symphony Orch
Amos ‘N’ Andy
Teak Kilberry
Cardinals Fall 6 0 to Sigourney in Season Opener
Belle Plaine and Sigourney opened the season with a 6 to 0 victory by Sigourney at Redman park. The lone score came on an interception return. Standout plays were by Jim and Neil Strawhorn and N Bazen.
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Belle Plaine
Cardinals
Sigourney Eleven
Redman Baseball Park
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Neil Strawhorn
N. Bazen
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Ray Kuelper
Harry Thorpe
Carl Tehan
William Suchy
Leslie Ealy
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Charles Bradford
Merle Craemer
C. Rusk
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Lloyd LaQuatte
Lloyd Osborne
Bradford
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Marion
Turner and Terry Win Two Ball Mixed Foursome Prize
Twenty five teams competed at Cedar Rapids Country Club in a two ball mixed foursome event. Mrs Turner and John Terry won the 9 hole prize with 45 strokes while 18 hole results list Mrs David Turner and John Terry at 84 and Mrs Sutherland Dows with Ken Lindsay at 87. Other top finishes and birdies noted include Mrs Sutherland Dows with Ken Lindsay birdie two on 155 yard fifth and Miss Betty Neu zil with George Lindsay birdie two on 220 yard seventh.
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da Turner
Terry
E. Carey
D. M. Taylor
Eleanor Hunting
Bill Brown
Sutherland Dows
Ken Lindsay
Betty Neuzil
George Lindsay
Iss
Barbara Douglas Gut Ee
Ges Lay
M B. Po EE
Lydia
Ann Courtright
Deity Neuzil
Oa Lindsay
Ganetia Eelenwedens
Marian Hunting
David Brown
Ecenes
Henry M. Files
C. D. Thomas
R. J. Miller
Sue W. Luberger
al Nutt
Eleanor Uate
David Turner
John Terry
Frank Byers
A. M. Douglas
D. E. Passer
Herr
Santa Clara Beats California In Season Opener At Berkeley
In Berkeley, Santa Clara defeated California 120 to 0 in front of about 50 000 fans, ending UC’s season debut and continuing a coast tradition of small teams toppling large rivals under coach Navy Bill Ingram.
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INL
Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Santa Clara
Navy
Bill” Ingram
Golden Bear
Belle Plaine opens football season with scoreless tie
Belle Plaine high school hosted Brooklyn high in a season opener that ended 0 0. The game produced a defensive battle with neither side scoring and held at home.
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Gazette
Belle Plaine
Belle Plaine High School
Brooklyn High
Chicago Cards Beat Battle Creek 19 to 0
The Chicago Cardinals shut out the Battle Creek Maroons 19 to 0 as Holm, Hill and McNally scored touchdowns in a National Professional Football League game in Battle Creek Michigan.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Chicago Cardinals
Battle Creek Maroons
Holm
Hill
McNally
Cardinal
Chamberlain Found Playing In San Francisco Recreation League
The missing Waterloo player Joe Chamberlain, who vanished last summer from the Mississippi Valley league club, was located Sunday in San Francisco playing for a city recreation league. He offered no information about his disappearance.
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Joe Chamberlain
Waterloo
Chamberlain
Iowa
Tigers Drill For Waite High Game In Toledo
Washington Tigers shift to hard practice after beating West Waterloo 13 to 6. Waite High in Toledo hosts Friday night game. possible switch to Saturday if rain. Jim Nance shines at halfback end. injuries mount with Gable out and Cullen and Carson nursing legs.
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Toledo
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Panthers
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Iowa City
Jim Nance
Rust
Washington
Bob Gable
Cullen
Carson
Coggon and Center Point Play 6-6 Tie in Diamond Drive
The Coggon and Center Point high school baseball teams battled to a 6 6 tie after eight innings Friday afternoon on Coggon's diamond. DeWoody and Hogan were the battery for Coggon Center Point pitchers and catchers kept the score tied through the late innings.
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Gazette
Coggon
Center Point High
DeWoody and
Hogan
EBY PUSHES KOHAWKS FOR ILLINOIS SET TO
Coach Moray Eby plans a fast pace against the University of Illinois after a defeat by Luther College. Richard Warren, a sophomore back, is hampered by a bruised hip but expected to play. The Kohawks aim to improve blocking and defense following opening losses.
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Moray Eby
Eiversity of Illinois
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Richard Warren
Eby
Illini
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West Chester shuts out Wellman High 19 to 0
West Chester defeats Wellman High 19 to 0 in Ke-Wash Conference play on Friday. The veteran West Chester team built its margin with one touchdown in the second quarter and two in the fourth. West Chester star scored all the points.
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Wellman
West Chester Star
Bears And Packers End In Scoreless Tie In Green Bay
The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers battled to a 0 0 scoreless tie in Green Bay. Key interceptions by OBoyle and Joesting halted drives as both teams failed to score in a defensive duel.
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Ins
Red Grange
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Green Bay Packers
O’boyle
Joesting
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