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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1937

Page

6

Muskies soar in big league win over Fairfield Trojans

Our Little Muscatine high school squad beat the Fairfield Trojans 28 to 20 on Tuesday night in a high tempo game. Johnny O'Donnell praised the youthful team while Bob Barger anchored defense and Jimmy Holman drew praise. Walter Nash extended his Little Six scoring lead with 54 points in five conference games.

Jerry Miller Fairfield Molkies Jefferson Gym Muskies Fairfield Trojans Johnny O'Donnell Davenport Bob Barger Fannettes Jimmy Holman Barger Jefferson School Big Walter Nash Muscatine Center Nash Hasi Dewey Hawbaker Mt. Pleasant Miller Murphy Ft. Madison Ice Nas Baker Mt. P Miller Farree Me Wilson She Patalee Musky Smith Trojan Holzhauer Gluenkin Holman Cross Nash Bill Holzhauer Trojans

Round-Up Of Interesting Notes In Sports

A wide snapshot of sports buzz from Eddie Brietz spans boxing tennis football and baseball. It notes Vines beating Perry and lists figures like Bill Terry Travis Jackson and Alice Marble while teasing possible managerial moves, race betting trends, and upcoming events with mentions of Eddie Brannick and Luz Velez among others.

New York Vines Perry Tony Galento Joe Louis Detroit Newark Joe Bill Terry Travis Jackson Jersey City Tony Canzoneris Tony Philly al Ettore John Henry Lewis Anvil Alice Marble Helen Jacobs New York Baseball Writers Eddie Brannick Ace Giants Hank Anderson North Carolina State Sam Taub Herbert Bayard Swope New York State Racing Commission

Little Muskies Stop Favored Trojan Five

The Little Muskies beat Fairfield 28 to 20 at Jefferson gym, moving closer to the Little Six title. Key moments came in the fourth quarter as Sammie Cross, Walter Nash, Jimmie Holman and Bob Barger led the rally while Fairfield was held scoreless.

Musky Fairfield L. A. Kluenkin Ottumwa Bulldogs Muskies Sammie Cross Junior Kautz Big Walter Nash Muscatine Bob Barger Jerry Miller Trojan Jimmie Holman Holman Barger Graham Perry Cross Kautz Kinnanmen Invaders

Gaels Fall to Downriver Five 35 to 24 in City Clash

St. Pauls of Burlington opened an early lead and held on to defeat St. Mathias of Muscatine 35 to 24 Tuesday night. Bob Fuller scored 13 for St. Mathias, while Anerer and Kelly fouled out for the visitors in the final period. Burlington connected on seven of ten free throws to St. Mathias four of fifteen.

Burlington St. Paul's St. Mathias High School Muscatine Bob Fuller St. Mathias Anerer Kelly Burlington Cagers Gaels Alae Tivins Sche Xaeenceesk

Musky B Triumphs Over Wilton 31 to 18 in Classic

Musky B team overwhelmed Wilton High 31 to 18 at Jefferson gym. Lyle Calvert led with 10 points as forwards Cochran and Wollett and guard Jones supported the attack. Beavers Grings and Hain paced scoring with eight and six respectively. Schnack’s squad pulled away after a 4-3 opening period.

Little Musky Jefferson Gym Wilton High Lyle Calvert Schnack Musky Wilton Schnackmen Beaver Cagers Beavers Calvert Cochran Wollett Jones Grings Hain Douglass Torrence Tree Ternerrene Cooksey Auris Atkinson Ewer Teeer Neers Bienke Envelacpe Whitmer Duffe Nopoulos Fulton Seem

Feller Nears Signature With Indians For 1937 Season

Bob Feller, 17, has virtually agreed to terms with the Cleveland Indians for 1937. C. C. Slapnicka said final signing hinges on one unsettled matter. Bradley noted a straight contract likely but a bonus issue may affect the terms.

Bob Feller Cleveland Strikout Cleveland Indians C. C. Slapnicka Alva Bradley Wired Associates Cedar Rapids Bradley Feller Ray Dean Hot Springs Ark The Indians Kenesaw Mountain Landis

Conesville to Play Cotter Tonight

Conesville defeated Springdale 42 to 26 at Springdale Tuesday night as Norman Hawkins led with 11 points for Coach Ralph Crawford. Conesville, fresh from the win, meets Cotter High tonight in their second game in as many nights here. Hawkins starred while Linn and Williams led Springdale with 11 each.

Conesville Springdale High Springdale Cotter High Norman Hawkins Ralph Crawford Crawford Linn Williams Hawkins Sterneman Clothiers Tod Gallagher Vv Nietzel Eee Geo Nietzel Kammerer Davidson Eee & Veade Gordon Upholsteria Co Tod Hawkins Careererenes Gembler Buckman Awe Poe Weber Sprou Gordon Tere Jean Schmidt Singleton Ptee Kempa Aale Adams Tans Tsetse Buckman Or Okum Geigersete Garrett Fee Jehring Ey Finley Wesde M. MacKenzie P. Peterson I. Peterson Sennee Sondergard Todd

Iowa City Athletic Board Seeks Succession After Solem Release

The University of Iowa faculty board released head football coach and athletic director Ossie Solem from his contract after a closed two hour meeting. The board will consider a successor, with talk of separating the roles. Alumni favor Moray Eby of Coe College, Cedar Rapids, while other names such as Lou Little of Columbia and Noble Kizer of Purdue are noted.

Iowa City Ossie Solem University of Iowa Syracuse University Solem C. M. Updegraff Updegraff Hawkeye Board Salem Moray Eby Coe College Cedar Rapids Lou Little Columbia Noble Kizer Purdue

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