Hawkeyes Face Indian Test as Battered Squad Prepares
Iowa football drills focus on light workouts before the Brad ley Tech opener on Saturday. Captain Dick Crayne Rudy Leytze and Corney Walker appear as likely starters while others shuffle through practice. Salem plans to give most players game time, aiming to refine plays for the season debut against the Indians. The Hawkeyes hold a strong 38-9-1 edge since 1918 and are favored in the opener.
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Bradley Tech
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
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Wee Oe
Dick Crayne
Rudy Leytze
Corney Walker
Salem
Indians
Bradley
Kalona Golfers Defeat Wellman Club In 21 To 13 Match
Kalona golf team beat Wellman 21 to 13 with total strokes 992 to 999. Wellman’s Donald Taylor led the meet at 66, Kalona’s Fry led with 73, followed by Wellman’s Smith and Hooley at 74. The report notes Native chiefs of Borneo buried in tree houses after death.
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Kalona
Donald Taylor
Fry
Smith and Hooley
Borneo
Coach to See Game From Press Stand
Eddie Beeitz reports Slip Madigan, St. Marys coach, will watch the opener against Nevada from the press box with a spy glass and wired link to the bench. If it works, he’ll use it in future games to see better. The column also notes Kansas State coach Ward Haylett’s eye for talent, and various sports tidbits on boxing, football, and racing figures.
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Associated Press
New York
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St. Mary’s
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Ward Haylett
Kansas
Duke
A. B. Thorn
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Joe Louis
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Ring
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Kentucky
Bert Johnson
Holy Cross
New England
George Carens
Boston Transcript
Cardinals
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Tom Meany
New York World-Telegram
Bud Rennie
New York Herald Tribune
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Conroy High Defeats Williamsburg 12 to 4
Conroy, Ia. The Conroy high school boys kittenball team defeated Williamsburg 12 to 4 on Tuesday. The Conroy high girls and boys teams are slated to play at Ladora Thursday.
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Midwest Elevens Open 1935 Season With Seven Games
DES MOINES AP Midwest conference football teams start the 1935 season Saturday with seven non conference games. Knox eyes a 27 game losing streak end at Galesburg versus Principia while Cornell faces Iowa State at Ames. Coe hosts Upper Iowa Cedar Rapids Monmouth plays Burlington Junior College and Lawrence meets Lake Forest. Carleton hosts Gustavus Adolphus Beloit travels to Dubuque.
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Cedar Rapids
Burlington Junior College
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Oxford Junction Wins Wheatland Tournament
Oxford Junction captured the Wheatland baseball tournament title at Alex Park defeating Lowden 7 to 2 in the championship. The club earned $75, Lowden $25, with Lost Nation taking third and Clarence fourth in the event umpired by Norwin Porth of Calamus.
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Jack Blackburn and Legends of Negro Boxing
The article profiles Jack Blackburn known for shaping Joe Louis’s form and his era rivalries with Joe Gans and Sam Langford. Blackburn’s skill is praised alongside note of his time fighting these greats, reflecting on learning from facing them and the broader boxing history.
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Jack Blackburn
Old Jack
Joe Gans
Sam Langford
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Boxing Roundup Reflects On Baer Louis Braddock Link
Earlwell recalls Blackburn trainer days and the Louis Baer fight aftermath. Baer, downtrodden and candid, claims he never wanted boxing while pundits debate schemes to unseat Braddock and lure Louis back. The piece notes boxing rules, potential color line parallels, and public demand for a title defense in 1936.
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Peter Jackson
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Harry Wills
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The Bank of Reserves In Football Needs Eleven Stars
FOP Warner notes coaches fear lack of reserves. In old days teams traveled with few players and iron men carried games. Today three deep at every position and squads of thirty three are common, but more subs dilute core talent and many plays run only seconds.
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Warner
All America Board of Football
Brown
Iron Men
Brown University
Indians
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Herb McCracken
Lafayette
University of Pittsburgh
Psychological knockout shifted Baer in dressing room analysis
Dr J L Moreno analyzes Max Baer vs Joe Louis camp dynamics. Baer’s solitary mindset, poor reception to advice, and prefight mental image clash shape the bout. Louis turns from trainer-led automaton to independent decision maker, catching Baer by surprise.
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Wellman and Brighton Clash in Ke-Wash Tilt
Wellman Wildcats seek first Ke-Wash football win against Brighton Bears in Friday game Their second 7 to 7 season opener versus West Chester showed an inexperienced line but a seasoned light backfield and the contest promises a tight matchup
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Plummer to headline Memorial Coliseum wrestling card
Lou Plummer meets Andy Rascher of South Bend in the main event of the American Legion show at Memorial Coliseum. Rascher trained at Indiana University and debuted with a whirl wind draw against Mike Nazarian. Louis Thesz teams with Jack Hader in a 1 30 preliminary. Darna Ostapovitch vs Swede Gregerson follows. Nazarian to referee. Tickets on sale at Lyman's.
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