Alumni Cagers Meet Former Champs In Muscatine Clash
Former state champions team up to face Coach Kinnan's Little Muskies in the Muscatine alumni versus high school squad at Jefferson gym Tuesday. Notable players include Walter Test rake, Buck McIntyre, Jimmy Figg, Arno Bartlett, and Herb Valette, with McIntyre once a top scorer and Burke emerging as a new star for the Little Muskies.
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Bud Fairall
Muscatine High School
Bob Kinnan
Little Muskies
Jefferson Gymnasium
Walter Te- Strake
Buck” McIntyre
Jimmy Figg
Arno Bartett
Herb Valett
Muscatine
McIntyre
Barke
McclIntyre
John” Burke
John
Little Six
Musky
Kinnanmen
Little Musky Crew
Bartett
Figg
Wallett
Iowa University
Bernard Hahn
Purple and Gold
Hahn
John Wilson
Ray Utley
Bob Hanson
Weber
Bud Fabrizius
Musky Basket
North and South Squads in Final Practice Drills
Final preparations for the charity game at Ebbets Field include tentative starting lineups. North squad ends Flanagan and Pitt at end. South ends Brandt and Holland among listed starters for positions across tackles guards and backfield.
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North
New York
Ebbetsfield
Flanagan
Pitt
Kaplan
Penn State
Dornoff
Marquette
Tully
Morelli
Boston College
Obst
Syracuse
Stickles
St. Lawrence
French
Antos
Hanson
Temple
Karcis
Carnegie Tech
South
Brandt
Tennessee
Holland
Tulane
Spear
Georgia Tech
Fulton
Oglethorpe
Bodenger
Church
Tassapolis
Georgia
Davidson
Bethea
Florida
Magner
North Carolina
National Junior Indoor Tennis Opens With 144 Entrants
The National Junior Indoor Tennis championship begins at the Seventh Regiment Armory with 144 players in the field. Play for the national boys tournament starts Saturday. Defending champion William Jacobs of Baltimore and a Penn freshman faces Irving Lindenbaum of Roy’s High School in a second round match after Jacobs had a first round bye.
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New York
Seventh Regiment Armory
William Jacobs
Baltimore
University of Pennsylvania
Irving Lindenbaum
Roy
Jacobs
Levinsky Braddock Sign for 10 Round Stadium Bout
King Levin once Maxwell Street fish peddler and James J Braddock, a hard punching light heavyweight from Jersey City, have been signed for a 10 round bout at the Stadium on January 12.
Condition Will Decide Victor In Rose Classic Grudge
Pasadena AP reports Washington State and Alabama, equal on paper, prepare for the Rose Tournament on New Year's Day. Coach Wallace Wade says conditioning will tell while both squads push routines and passing practice to overcome travel weariness and cold weather.
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Paul Zimmerman
Pasadena
Wallace Wade
Washington State
Alabama
Wade
Orin
Babe” Hollingbery
Carl Ellingsen
Mason Wins Semi Final in Upset of Miniature Golf Tourney
Mason defeated Harold Smith 2 up on 18 holes to reach the final at Uptown golf course. He will face the Chandler Weber winner after Chandler beat Froehner 5 3 and Weber beat Petersen 4 3.
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Lysie Mason
Uptown
Harold Smith
Mason
Frank Chandler
Harold Weber
Chandler
Weber
Harold Froehner
Erwin Petersen
Leonard Weber
Smith
E. E. Broom
Dean Williams to Represent Big Ten at NCAA Meeting
Dean C. C. Williams, chairman of the Iowa athletic board, is named by the Western Conference to represent the Big Ten at the upcoming NCAA annual meeting in New York. Iowa faced conference discipline last year over charges of subsidizing its athletes.
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Chicago
University of Iowa
Dean C. C. Williams
Iowa Athletic Board
National Collegiate Athletic Association
New York
Iowa
Mighty Atoms Flyweight Title Fight Heads for Friday
New York report on a Madison Square Garden bout between Midget Wolgast of Philadelphia and Frankie Genaro of New York. The 15 round contest should crown an undisputed world flyweight champion barring a draw. Wolgast, 21, 112 pounds, seeks speed and offense against Genaro, 29, a veteran who has faced top flyweights and many bantams. Bookmakers list Wolgast as slight favorite over the rugged New Yorker.
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New York
Mighty Atoms
Madison Square Garden
Wolgast
Philadelphia
Frankie Genaro
Pennsylvania
Genaro
National Boxing Association
Europe
Former Major Leaguer Lattimer Free by Christmas Pardon
Clifford W. Lattimer a former New York Giants Pirates and Reds player received a Christmas pardon from Ohio governor Cooper for a life sentence on second degree murder. He was praised for aiding guards during a 1926 break and shielding Miss Amanda Thomas, daughter of the warden, with a gun. He had been in the penitentiary since January 7, 1925 for the 1929 slaying of Charles Mackrodt U.S. railroad officer.
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Columbus
Clifford W
Tacks
Lattimer
Ohio
Cooper
Company K
Amanda Thomas
P. E .Thomas
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Charles E. Mackrodt
North Dakota to Clash Today With Firemen Eleven
North Dakota University gridmen under coach Jack West travel to face the Los Angeles Firemen in a regional clash. Quarterback Glen Red Jarrett is cited as a key invader, with predictions of a strong reception for the Firemen, who feature Don Moses of USC as their standout back.
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North Dakota
Los Angeles
Jack West
North Dakota University
Los Angeles Firemen
Glen “Red” Jarrett
Firemen
Don Moses
University of Southern California
Ed Loos Leads Agua Caliente Open Qualifiers With 144
Eddie Loos of Chicago and Pasadena topped the Agua Caliente open after 36 holes with 144 total. He shot 73 Wednesday and 71 Tuesday as windy conditions troubled others. Dewey Longworth of Oakland was second at 146 with Fred Morrison of Los Angeles third at 149.
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Agua Calientes
Eddie Loos
Chicago
Pasadena
Agua Caliente
Loos
Dewey Longworth
Oakland
Fred Morrison
Los Angeles
Battalino Knocks Kid Chocolate With Body Blows
Hartford Wop Battalino defeats Kid Chocolate by targeting the body in a recent fight. The article reviews bets, pre-fight claims, and related boxing chatter. It notes other sports and personalities, including Eddie Casey and Maynard Morrison, plus broader sports commentary.
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Bat
Bat Battalino
Hartford
Battalino
Brown's quintet faces tough Washington junior college clash
The Brown's Business college basketball team of Muscatine travels to Washington to meet the Washington junior college squad. Washington has three straight wins this season and aims for high finish in the Blackhawk conference.
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Brown
Business College
Muscatine
Washington
Collegians
Blackhawk
Peculiar talk and rumors touch sports figures
Joe Jacobs comments on Schmeling and boxing plans while rumors swirl about Dempsey and a potential comeback. The piece notes Bobby Jones and a vaudeville act by Burleigh Grimes and mentions a soccer fan kiss headline and a transition from football to basketball in sport chatter.
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Burleigh Grimes
Jimmy Foxx
Mickey Cochrane
al Simmons
Hawkeye Swimmers Face Size Mismatch in League Meet
In a conflict of pool sizes for the Western Conference meet, Iowa’s 150 foot tank could host the event if a turning board halves the course to 75 feet. Big Ten coaches plan to use Iowa City’s pool in 1933, with Michigan hosting the 1931 meet and Ohio State the 1932 championship. Argentina mandates cosmetics be government approved and registered before sale. London talkies shatter box office records.
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Towa City
University of Jowa
Iowa
Big Ten
Hawks
Michigan
Ohio State
Youth Father Killed by Gun in Washington
The article notes the death of a young man, son of Mr and Mrs A B Schmoeller of Washington Iowa. He was born April 3, 1906 in Delavan Illinois and moved to Washington in childhood. He married Dorothy Luithly on January 17 1930 and leaves a widow daughter Jo Ann two siblings and his parents. Funeral arrangements are handled by Roger Sherman Funeral home. No inquest details available due to coroners absence over Christmas.
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Schmoeller
Mr. Schmoeller
A. B. Schmoeller
Washington
Delavan
Ill
Dorothy Luithly
Jo Ann
James
Lucille
Roger Sherman
W. Shorton
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