Burlington Grayhounds Meet Old Rivals Muskies Tonight
Burlington and Muscatine renew their Little Six rivalry at Jefferson gym tonight in the second conference game. Burlington seeks revenge after last season's close contests and a win over Washington. Muscatine, coming off a late Friday loss at Fairfield, aims to upset the grayhounds. The prelim at 7:15 features the high school seconds, with the main game set to tip off around 8.
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Braves Consider New Uniform Stock and Sidelined Theatrics
Baseball clubs eye imaginative branding with potential uniform updates. The Boston Braves may mock up sideline blankets to signal reserve status while other teams discuss fresh stock rather than full redesigns.
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Basketball scores from Ottumwa A. C. and peers
Ottumwa A. C. defeated Iowa Wesleyan 42 to 17 while Northwestern 25 and Notre Dame 23 played. Chicago 30 defeated Depauw 26 and Minnesota 38 beat Marquette 22. Yale 32 edged New York University 30 in overtime. Illinois 33 topped Washington 24 at high school event. Knoxville Ill 31 over Stuart Ia and Charles City 26 over Fostoria Ohio 16.
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Fostoria
Ohio
De Molays Edge Ex Saintlings 32 27 in Tight Game
Former De Molays avenge past losses by defeating Little Saints at St Marys Hall in a hard night battle 32 to 27. Patterson led with 13 points, Evans added seven, Rosenfield topped Saintlings with eight as the fourth period rally sealed the win.
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New Rules Committee Reshapes National Football Body
The national football rules committee expands from 13 to 19 members, ending two decades of eastern dominance. Harvard’s Fred W. Moore seat is left vacant andSavage of Oberlin and Babbitt of Haverford are dropped. Eight districts gain one member, plus two at large, with Dartmouth’s Hall as chairman and Langford of Trinity as secretary.
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Canzoneri Favored to Beat Taylor in New York Fight
Tony Canzoneri is a 7 to 5 favorite to win tonight’s 10 round bout against Bud Taylor at New York. Both weigh in near 125 and 122 pounds. no title is at stake as both are above weight limits. A Canzoneri win would set up a featherweight title bout with Benny Bass, with Taylor able to pursue the same opportunity.
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California Penn in Light Sessions for Game Saturday
California and Pennsylvania football teams held light workouts in Memorial Stadium preparing for their clash. California coach Nibs Price worked four backfield combinations while Penn coach Lou Young praised the team in top condition. Starting Penn lineup featured Shober Scull Murphy and Wascolonis in the backfield.
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200 Golfers Enter Open Tournament at Palos Verdes
About 200 players gathered at Palos Verdes Country Club in Los Angeles for the 18 hole qualifying rounds of a 72 hole $2,500 open tournament. This is the first stage of the prep for the $10,000 Los Angeles open scheduled early next month. Willie Hunter led the field as the qualifier continued.
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Hawks to Play Marquette Five
Iowa City dispatch notes the Hawkeye basketball squad departs for Milwaukee at 12:06 a m Saturday to face Marquette at 8:15 p m in the season’s first road test. Captain Lawson Johnstone Malone Kinnan Lauer and Wilcox plus reserves travel under Coach Justin M Barry as Iowa seeks its fourth straight win at Marquette.
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Califor nia Open Championship Sees Favorites In Paloz Verdes Event
The second consecutive year sees top contenders for first prize money at the Paloz Verdes Califor nia Open. Professionals listed include McDonald Smith Danny Stylist Tommy Armour Bobby Cruickshank Al Espinosa Al Watrous Hul Martin and Light horse Harry Cooper. Amateurs display George Von Elm leader of the field.
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Army Navy Game Debate Ends No Show in 1928
The piece explains ongoing Army Navy eligibility disputes over players from other colleges and senior cadets. Officials from both schools refuse compromise, risking fans missing a once popular annual contest. It also notes Ed Covington of Centre College seeking a backfield spot after gaining weight.
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Drake hires Johnson to coach track at Colonels
Franklin Pitch Johnson, a former Illinois captain and 1924 Olympic team member, resigns from Illinois to lead Drake's track program. The story also notes Henry Schrump joining the Chicago White Sox training camp from Western State Teachers College after batting .406 last season, and Byron Eby of Ohio State joining the Scarlet Mask club in Columbus for dramatics.
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De Molays to Meet Mediapolis in Return Contest
The De Molay basketball team travels to Mediapolis for a return game after Mediapolis edged them in the season opener. The lodge quintet, after two early losses to Mediapolis and Lone Tree, has since won three straight to rebound.
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