Giants edge Mohawks in low scoring show
World Famous Giants defeated the Muscatine Mohawks 27 to 23 at Jefferson Gym Monday night as Hutton and Gormley paced the visitors in a tight contest. Mohawk center Habrichter was knocked briefly out in the third quarter but recovered to play on. The Muscatine Texaco quintet won 23 to 17 in the curtain-raiser over Wilton’s Earl's Grocery.
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Giants
Muscatine Mohawk
Jefferson Gym
Muskies
Ron Mueller
Jimmy Figg
Hutton
Wapp
Mhabrichter
Gormley
Muscatine Texaco
Earl's Grocery
Wilton
Texaco
Johnson
Stoelting
Hutten
Cco Ace
Ccs
Coe
Beckman
Muscatine
Mueller
Figg
U Habrichter
Montyre
Sands
Monmouth
Liabbe
Zbyszko and Lutze Wrestle in Davenport Mat Bout
Polish heavyweight Zbyszko takes on Nick Lutze former Notre Dame star in a Davenport all star wrestling program Thursday night. They serve as a preliminary to the Don George Freberg finish match with George Mack Boston vs Victor Soldat also on the card.
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Davenport
Karol Zbyszko
Nick Lutze
Notre Dame
Davenport Coliseum
Lutze
Zbyszko
Ed Don George
John Freberg
George Mack
Boston
Victor Soldat
Don George
George
University of Michigen
Buckeyes Stay Unbeaten Head of Big Ten Race
Ohio State remains the lone unbeaten in the Big Ten as they rout Illinois 33 to 22 in Columbus while Northwestern defeats Wisconsin 40 to 22 in Evanston. Purdue climbs over .500 with a 40 to 16 win at LaFayette. Minnesota halts a losing streak with a win and prepares for Notre Dame, as Michigan visits Chicago and Illinois meets Northwestern in Evanston.
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William Weekes
Associated Press
Chicago
Ohio State Today
Ohio
Wisconsin
Buckeyes
Illinois
Columbus
Northwestern
Evanston
Purdue
Minnesota
LaFayette
Minneapolis
Iowa
Notre Dame
South Bend
Michigan
Ohio State
Indiana
Hanley Declines Re-election as Midwest Outboard Head
C P Hanley of Muscatine will not seek re election as commodore of the Midwest Outboard association at the annual meeting in Quincy NL. Vice commodore Hamilton Tobin of Vinton and treasurer Paul Halloran of Clinton will join Hanley in Muscatine before traveling to Quincy for the meeting to set regatta dates and conduct other business.
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Co. P. Hanley
Muscatine
Midwest Outboard Association
Quincy
Hamilton Tobin
Vinton
Paul Halloran
Clinton
Wil
Hanley
Pace Motor
Rosenbloom and Knight May Meet for Fight Title
James M. Brown of the National Boxing Association proposed a match between Maxie Rosenbloom of New York and Joe Knight of Cairo, Ga to settle the muddled light heavyweight title situation. Brown has asked state boxing commissioners to approve the bout.
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Lansing
Maxie Rosenbloom
New York
Joe Knight
Cairo
James M
Bingo) Brown
National Boxing Association
Brown
Iowa Defeats Chicago Team 36 to 32 in Conference Bid
University of Iowa edged Chicago University 36 to 32 for another Western conference win. Iowa also beat Purdue 33 to 31 and led 11 points at halftime before Chicago rallied. Other notes include Iowa Wesleyan 43 Central 38, Buena Vista over Omaha 41 37, and Hutchinson Kansas A A U beating Cedar Rapids 26 25 in OT.
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Des Moines
University of Iowa
Chicago University
Iowa
Chicago
Purdue
Hawkeye
Maroons
Penn College
Parsons
Iowa Wesleyan
Central
Penn
Omaha University
Hutchinson, Kas
Cedar Rapids
Basketball Is Still Healthy and Profitable in 1933
L W St John, chairman of the NCAA A joint basketball rules committee and athletic director at Ohio State University, notes 1933 sees basketball thriving financially. Ticket prices drop to boost attendance, many high schools rely on tourney revenues, and new rules speed play with no whistle surge.
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L. W. ST. John
Ohio State University
Associated Press
Columbus
United States
Sunday School League completes first half at YMCA
The Bloomington Methodists defeated Grace Lutheran 50 to 11, Cedar Street Methodists lost 14 to 10 to Bloomington, United Brethren beat the Baptists 22 to 14, and Musserville downed the Presbyterians 38 to 14. The Methodists remain undefeated. United Brethren and Bloomington each have one loss. Box scores follow.
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Bloomington
United Brethren
Musserville
Methodists
Grace Lutheran
Cedar Street Methodists
Baptists
Presbyterians
First
M. E. Pe
Presbyterian
Eereee
Cedar St. M. E
Pete
Goddard
Sinkler
Hill
Esse
Higgerson
Mueller
Rehbehn
Predmore
Evans
F Armstrong
Pal Ahlf
F Brannon
Allbee
Dickinson
James
Huber
Teaylor
Gray
Grady
West Slack
Wees
Hahn
Applegate
la Strake
Hation
Sywassins
Hartman
Horst F
McGill
Finnegan & Eee
Bierman
Eerie
Johnson
Reed
Cedar Street M. BE
Mills
Grossklaus
Kee
Peterson
Manhardt
Reeves
Kemper
Hagermeister
G Froeaner
Lemkau
New York Body Will Decide on Watson's Worth
The New York state athletic commission will rule today if Seaman Watson is a suitable challenger for Kid Chocolate world featherweight champion. A three deputy commissioner jury watched Watson, British champion at the weight, give a boxing demonstration.
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New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Seaman Watson
Watson
Briton set for Madison Square Garden title bid
The Briton undercarded in the St Nicholas gym faced Mazza Comforti and Bedami before a formal stamp of approval. The bout clears the way for a meeting with Chocolate in Madison Square Garden on January 27 with the title at stake.
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St Nicholas
Jerry Mazza
Joe Comforti
Charley Bedami
Chocolate
Madison Square Garden
Ruth’s Salary Standoff Replays in Yankees Annual Offer
The Yankees mailed Babe Ruth a 1933 contract in a familiar ritual, but Ruth unsigned it saying the offer wasn’t enough. Club officials hint at a prior $60,000 offer with talks likely to resolve after a meeting with Col Ruppert. Ruth hints at a possible $65,000 to $70,000, with a winter conference expected soon.
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Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Ruth
Edward G Barrow
Col
Jacob Ruppert
Dispatch
Little Muskies Rest Up After Tough Week
Coach Bob Kinnan granted a holiday on Monday to recover from a rough stretch of Little Six losses. The Muscats aim to end a string of conference defeats that began after last year’s win over Mt. Pleasant, with key tests upcoming against Ottumwa and Mt. Pleasant. The team’s 31 to 15 win over Wilton followed a heavy setback at Burlington, providing a brief respite.
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Bob Kinnan
Muscatine
Mt. Pleasant
Johnny Barko
Mike Blaesing
Roy Hanson
Ottumwa
Wilton High
Wilton
Burlington
Saints Meet Wilton Quintet In Local Basketball Clash
St Mathias high school coach Everett Lange leads the blue and white cagers who, after mid year exams, host Wilton high at Jefferson gym. Both teams claim wins over Nicholy and St Ambrose Midgets and meet for the first time, drawing a large local crowd.
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Everett Lange
St. Mathias High School
Wilton High
Jefferson Gym
Saints
Wilton
Nicholy
St. Ambrose
St. Mathias
Muskies battle Wilton in league clash preview
In a tight conference race Muskies use 14 A squad players for experience while Bob Weber and Earl Lutz lead with seven points each against Wilton. Lawson adds seven for Wilton as both teams prepare for Friday’s showdown against Coach Jimmy Van Antwerp's Bulldogs, both winless in league play this year.
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Bob Weber
Earl Lutz
Muskies
Wilton
Lawson
Kinnanmen
Jimmy van Antwerp
Bulldogs
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