International Motor Contest Association Meets in Minnesota
The International Motor Contest Association, governing dirt track racing, holds its annual meeting Monday in Hamline Minnesota. Plans for the 1929 season will be discussed and proposed track records may be approved. The association includes leaders from major fairs and expos with drivers among dirt track stars. Thomas Canfield of Minnesota State Fair is president and Artan R. Corey of Iowa State Fair is secretary.
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Dempsey Carpentier Fight Sparks Talk Of Promotions
The article recalls Dempsey Carpentier amid Promoter Rickard who used colorful stars Georges Carpentier and Luis Angel Firpo. It notes the crowd’s reaction to the right hand that ended Carpentier and discusses boxing plans and rumors involving giants, Pirates, Reds, and potential shows in Europe.
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Yale Frank Shields Shines as Two-Sport Star
Shields, noted for tennis promise at Yale, also excels in basketball. He trained at Roxbury Preparatory School and stands as one of the team’s top players, handling the ball with notable skill and athletic promise.
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Boxers Dream Of International Fights And Great Matches
The writer discusses expanding boxing beyond America with Schmeling, Dempsey and potential bouts in London or against Paulino and Heeney. He notes Schmeling’s many managers, risks for rivals, and how wins against them could boost public interest, while referencing Godfrey Risko and Tunney’s effects.
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Plans Formed For Pool Tournament At Avenue Pool Room
Plans for a pool tournament at the Avenue pool room next week progress today with about 40 entrants expected. The winner will receive two championship cues.
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Bobcats Beat Redfield In Tight 32 25 Battle
In a February 16 game at Redfield the Brookings Bobcats edged Redfield 32 to 25. Ted Tubandt led Redfield with 13 points while a Brookings forward named Wison and teammate Tubandt provided key scoring. Brookings meets Huron tonight.
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District 21 Drawings Announced for School Tourney
Woonsocket Feb 18 Special district 21 basketball tournament drawings were announced by Superintendent Crosa yalt and the district committee chair. Pairings include Artening-Wensington-Springs and Omaha-Grogan among others with rounds set for February 27 and 28. several listed players and results noted from different cities.
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Swift Bowling Team Dominates Night with High Averages
Swift team delivered the most consistent bowling of the season with averages around 904 while Wildcast posted 547. A. J. Stafford of the Packers challenged high honors with a 225 game, Harry Baum maintaining first place with 299.1 average. Pierre High cagers defeated Ouida 40-28 at Pierre.
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Lake Preston Upsets DeSmet In Fast Basketball Showdown
Lake Preston's basketball team defeated DeSmet 39 to 14 as 500 fans watched. The girls dominated the second half after a fast, high scoring start, marking DeSmet's third conference loss this season.
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Iroquois Boys Win While Girls Take Third-Set Victory
Iroquois High School defeated Artesian 21-18 in a boys game after leading 16-2 at halftime with Toovey scoring 10 and Walter nine. Witzel added five for the locals as Selinsky and Adams led Artesian with four. The girls team won 3-30 and both squads prepare for next week county tournament.
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Basketball scores from multiple college games
Onilahy A. C. 33 defeats Stitl college 22 and Missouri 43 tops Iowa State 23. Washington 24 edged Grinnell 31 while Simpson 15 fell to Cornell 17 and Columbia 39. Persons 32 beat Carleton 27 while Coe lost 13 to 27.
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College Football Scores From Various Teams
Western Union 34 Upper Iowa 24 Creighton St Syracuse 25 Concordia Seward 48 Luther Wahoo 21 5 University of Pittsburgh 49 Penn State Yale 37 Columbia 23 Notre Dame 24 Butler 21 N Dak Aggies 27 N Dak U 28 Fairmount Normal 35 Center Sioux Falls 32 Huron 20 Salem 29 Vermillion 21.
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Detroit boxing card tops with Lomski victory over Griffith
Leo Lomski of Aberdeen Washington defeated Tuffy Griffith of Sioux City by outpoint in ten rounds while Hodle Shea stopped Billy Shaw in Detroit in five.
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Boxing notes from two regional bouts
New York fighter Jackie leis defeated Baby Josh Gans by outpoint in New York. In Milwaukee Armando Santiago from Cuba beat Herman Porlick of Kalamaroo Michigan on points, eight rounds.
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Blerton Broadstone Recovers After February Operation
Blerton Broadstone, Nebraska tackle, underwent surgery in February after playing the season with an internal illness. The team’s medical staff reported he was carried throughout the season and later rescued from further risk.
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