Wildcats Dominant Win Sets Big Ten Title Path
Northwestern crushed Minnesota 45 to 23 to strengthen its hold on the Big Ten title as Purdue beat Michigan 21 to 20 and Wisconsin beat Ohio State 28 to 24. Minnesota must win its remaining games to share the crown, while Northwestern needs only further victories.
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Northwestern
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Gophers
Purdue
Michigan
Wolverines
Lafayette
Dalinsis
Indiana
Bloomington
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Madison
Robinson and Walsh duel in Illinois guard games
Betty Robinson, Olympic champion, and Stella Walsh dueled in a feature event at the Illinois National Guard and Naval Militia Games. Walsh won by a foot despite a left ankle bandage, clocking 1 14 in a slow track, close to Walsh’s outdoor record. Northwestern’s relay squad edged Notre Dame in a novelty race with football uniforms and balls.
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Betty Robinson
United States
Stella Walsh
Cleveland
Miss Robinson
Northwestern University
Miss Walsh
Illinois National Guard
Cleveland Rames
124Th Field Artillery Armory
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Northwestern
Hall
Griffin
Lee Hanley
Hails
Notre Dame
Kaplan
Brill
Lukats
O'Brien
Batans
Steady Bowling Marks Tourney Opens in Watertown
The South Dakota state bowling tournament opened in Watertown with eight teams. Home Owned Stores of Watertown led with 2536, Waters' sport scoring 622 and Langenfelds quitting early. Second-place team 2378, Rudberg and Wagner 1082 in doubles, Brown 877 in singles. Afternoon play features Aberdeen and Sioux Falls teams. high marks from yesterday likely to drop.
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Watertown
South Dakota
Waters’ Sport
Langenfelds
Rudberg
Wagner
Brown
Aberdeen
Sioux Fairs
Reiff Reaches 103 Points In Northwestern Win
Joe Reiff of Northwestern becomes first Big Ten player to 100 points this season by scoring 11 in Northwestern’s triumph over Minnesota to lift his total to 103. Minnesota’s Schooning finished second with a lower point total.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Reiff
Minnesota
Schooning
Minnnesota
Wessington Teams Win Doubleheader Highlights Local Wins
Wessington high school boys beat Wolsey boys 15 3 while girls triumphed 7 1 4. Lovejoy led scoring with eight for the boys as Peterson added points. First half tight with Wessington ahead 4 1. In Yale two junior league teams coached by seventh and eighth graders split two games, Kenneth Pratt captains one side with Clem Davis leading the other. A seven game series is planned.
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Wessington High School
Wolsey
Wessington Boys
Wolsey Boys
Lovejoy
Weasington
Peterson
Leed
Kitten
Sals
YALE
Greden
Igh School
Kenneth Pratt
Clem Davis
De Smet Promises To Make Going Tough In District Cage Tourney
De Smet high school, led by Coach Voyen, faces a strong district 14 basketball tourney run at Huron with a lineup rebuilt after losses. Key players Actile and Smith anchor the squad as various opponents loom. Bancroft awaits in the first round as De Smet seeks a deep run through the district tournament.
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de Smet High School
Huron
Voyen
Schretcall
Voyermen
Kingsbury
Lake Preston
Tournal
Rodney
Roberts
Skyberg
Muser
Chandler
Bancroft
Virgil
de ‘Smet
Uncle Wilbur Not Strong On Names
CLEARWATER FL Feb 24 Wilbert Robinson manager of the Brooklyn Robins grouses that names are hard to recall saying they are not all here Lombardi Shawie and Van Mugo are present while Lumbago keeps holding out.
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Wilbur
Clearwater
Fla
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn Robins
Lumbago
Saute
Lombardi
Shawie
van Mugo
Roy Stover Wins Dog Derby In New 25 Mile Mark
Roy Stover of McCall Idaho won the 25 mile American dog derby setting a course record with three laps in one hour and forty four minutes. He beat Warren Cordinney who finished in 1:54:51. Thala Geelan was the sole woman entrant, finishing sixth.
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Roy Stover
Ashton
Idaho
McCall
Bill Trudes
Thala Geelan
Tahoe
Fonseca Likely To Be At First For Indians
New Orleans report says Lew Fonseca will start at first base for the Cleveland Indians. Eddie, who announced his aim to break home run records, is not expected to be the opening starter. The squad of 35 is training hard for the season opener.
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Johnny Risko
Miami
Fis
Walker
Risko
Cleveland
Timmy Malesey God
Beimg
Fonseca
Indians
New Orleans
Lew Fonseca
Cleveland Indiana
Eddie
Eastern S. D. Loop closes season with Bucks undefeated
The Eastern South Dakota basketball season ends as Yankton High School Bucks finish undefeated after beating Sioux Falls 38 to 14. Waterlawn holds second in standings by beating Aberdeen and Vermillion. Huron finishes fifth after loss to Madison. Aberdeen, Redfield, and Brookings end near bottom as Sioux Falls climbs to fourth.
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Yankton
Sioux Falls
Huron
Madison
Mitchell
Redfield
Aberdeen
Watertown
Vermillion
Brookings
South Dakota
Yankton High School
Bucks
Yankton Leather Artists
Waterlawn
Tanagers
Tigers
Eagles
Rauds
Red Beld
Pheasants
Junior High To Meet Woonsockets First Of Two Games
Gragh Tohn Bangerter’s junior high basketball team aims for its second win of the season as it faces Woonsocket juniors tonight in Woonsocket. St Teresa parochial school visits Thursday in an intra city showdown to crown the Huron junior champion.
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St. Teresa
Madison
Gragh Tohn Bangerter
Woonsocket
Huron
Huron Junior High Quint
St Feresa Parochial Eceol
Junior High
St. Teresans
Juni High
Wetrick
St. Thoma Parochial Quint
St. Terese Gymnasium
Bangerter
Devick
Englebretten
Judson
Boppel
Paulson
Kinsman
Quarts
Jefferson Cage Teams Win From Wilson Fives
Jefferson grade school basketball teams won both games last night. The Jake Fonnie team easily defeated the Wilson Hs 20 to 2. For Jefferson, Bercell and Elis led with Heyer strong for Wilson.
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Wilson
Jefferson
Ingree Lane
Elvan
Jake Fonnie
Wilson “H
Wil
Ney
Jefferam
Wils
Bercell
Elis
Jeffersons
Heyer
Brant
Wilsons
Chicago Cub Squad Now All Assembled
Avalon California report notes the Chicago Cubs have assembled their main group while a second delegation’s work is delayed. Managers Mizeeger Mag ers Hornsby plan another practice duel between Pat Malenves and Gabby Hartnets, though the full team alignment remains unsettled.
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Avalon
Cal
Chicago Cub
Mizeeger Magers Hornsby
Pat Malenves
Gabby Hartnets
Tamerray
Virgil High Faces Tough Huron Test In District Contest
Virgil high school basketball opens district 14 play against favored Huron as coach Cam guides a first season squad. Despite one win and limited practice, Virgil gains experience this season and fields a tentative lineup of Peterson Maunders Thomas Goodring Halbur Harper Venables Speirs for Friday’s game.
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Virgil
Virgil High School
Huron
Huron High School Tigers
Trever
Cam
Stanley Peterson
Edwin Thomas
Joe Maunders
John Goodring
Fred Halbur
Jack Harper
Paul Venables
Henry Speirs
Peterson
Maunders
Thomas
Halbur
Harper
Armours Fall Back as C. N. W. Rolls Win Gamed
Armour team loses final game after winning first two as C. N. W. railroad bowling squad dominates. Buchanan tops Armour with 588 across three games, Teuber leads C. N. W. with 577, Heslo posts best single game at 211. close scores and overall high totals mark the night at Huron league bowling.
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Huron
Armee Quint
Buchanan
Armour
Henry Teuber
Hesleo
Wn DT
Boxing Night Outcomes Across Several Cities
Last night bouts across cities featured multiple decisions with several locals winning by points or knockouts. Notable results include Billy Shaw defeating Billy Kw at Buffalo and George Godfrey stopping Dick Rusmer in Laredo, with other matchups in Toronto New York Philadelphia and New Orleans producing outpoints and knockouts for various fighters.
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Billy Shaw
Detroit
Billy Kéwatik
Buffalo
Tony] Torzo
Chuck Long
Laredo
Texas
George Godfres
Leiperville
Dick Rusmer
New York
Ted Bendisies
Sioux City
Umberto Torriani
Philadelphia
Harry Blutman
Law Maxey
Philadel Medlyoke
Mass
Wolgest
Philadelphie
Ruby Bradley
Golf ban ordered by Pirates manager before pennant chase
PASO ROBLES CAL Feb 24 Pirates manager Jewel E. Eas says any player with golf in his system must quit before the National League pennant race. He believes the niblick should be laid on the clubs once the regular season begins, and that playing nine holes or more in the morning harms afternoon performance.
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Cal
Pittsburgh
Habicht Bowlers Win Three Games In League Play
Habicht & Habicht bowling team won three of three in the Avenue industrial league, edging the Avenue gaint. Cook led Habicht with 600 series and a 218 high game, while Campbell led the losers with 151. An Avenue five-man squad earned a Watertown tourney berth with top averages Hang Baum 197 Harley Smith 189 Ben Helms 186 Glen Pittenger 186 and Underwood 15.
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Campbell
Avenues
Watertown
Will Ge
Hang Baum
Harley Smith
Ben Helms
Glen Pittenger
Underwood
I. Snediger
District Tourneys Open Across 32 South Dakota Floors
The annual high school basketball tourneys open today in Vermillion with districts in Vermillion Milbank Ipswich and Scotland, moving to 32 districts this week. Regional champions advance to Mitchell on March 13 14 for the state final in Yankton.
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Yankton High School
Strow
Lions Falls
Watertown
Huron
Board of Control
South Dakora High School Athletic Association
R. Rawlings
Pierre
Langford
Flandreau
Redfield
2Filley
Woonserker
Kimball
Rmaur Ami
Hot Springs
Spearfish
Ma Rawlins
Fatlows
Aberdeen
Mobridge
Sioux Falls
Woonsocket
Juniors To Open Athletic Program
A junior high program labeled sports for all will start this week under Coach John Bangerter. About 100 boys from junior high and grade school will form two five-team leagues, Animal and Bird, with round robin play and a percentage-based championship. Captains and experienced players will coach, with rosters listing Skunks, Bobcats, Tigers and Hawks in the Animal League and Swallows and Sea Hawke in the Bird League.
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Bangerter
Skunks
Alvin Deyick
Leland Pellant
Harry Brown
Gerald Snedigar
Billy Anderson
Glenn Olson
Ross Toland
Ernest Jones
Churchill Wilcox
Bobcats
Bertam Judeon
Billy Buss
Vermon Groves
James Sorenson
D. Waite
Leon Bauman
Earl Ramsell
Lester Deyo
Woodrow Gregory
Tigers
Newton Teuber
Albert Boyd
Lloyd Gibeland
Paul Chisholm
Norman Sorenson
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