Football Coach Ossie Solem Calls Iowa Spineless
Iowa coach Ossie Solem told Cedar Rapids clubs that the university discriminates against athletes seeking campus jobs and that the overall athletic situation shows a spineless, backward attitude. He cited job denial by Rufus Fitzgerald and questioned Big Ten actions amid player eligibility disputes. He defended Athletic Director Edward Lauer and warned against withdrawing from the conference.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Ossie Solem
University Hospital
Memorial Union
Salem
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Rufus H. Fitzgerald
Iowa Memorial Union
Solem
Ivan Blackmer
Edward Break
Big Ten
Iowa Board
University Athletic Eligibility Board
Athletic Board
Lauer
Edward H. Lauer
Ramage Defeats Griffith In Ten Rounds In Los Angeles
Lee Ramage of San Diego battered Sioux City heavyweight Tuffy Griffith into submission after 10 rounds at a Los Angeles arena before about 6,000 spectators. Ramage weighed 182 pounds, Griffith 186.
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Los Angeles
Lee Ramage
San Diego
Tuffy Griffith
Sioux City
College basketball scores across multiple games reported
A roundup of scores from numerous college and club games including Michigan State 40 Colgate 26, Duke 34 Wake Forest 16, Mississippi State 40 LSU 45, Washington State 34 Oregon State 31 in overtime, and other results featuring schools such as Georgia Tech, Stanford, Texas Tech, and Notre Dame among many others.
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Associated Press
Michigan State
Colgate
Duke
Wake Forest
Brown
Boston
Presbyterian
South Caroline
Georgia Tech
Sewanee
Washington and Jefferson
Lehnany
Washington
Chestertown
Western Maryland
Minnesota
Notre Dame
Tulsa
Okla
Oilers
Indiana
Chadron
Peru
Mississippi State
Louisiana State
Texas Tech
New Mexico Aggies
San Francisco Olympic Club
Stanford
Pacific
Willamette
Washington State
Oregon State
Nevada
Jefferson
Panvora
Minburn
Afton
Clearfield
Mason City
Charles City
Bennett
Londen
Perry
Dexter
Boxholm
Lehigh
St. John’s
Bancroft
Sc Yecilia
Algona
Sac City
Audubon
Iowa Falls
Hampton
Murray
Osceola
Ottumwa
Albia
Lamont
Leroy
Orange City
Sioux Center
Ate
Larger Putting for Miami Meet
John C. Jackson chair of the USGA rules committee informed Miami golfers that the USGA cannot sanction a tournament using eight inch putting cups. The telegram, published by Will Wallace, states cups must not exceed four and a quarter inches outer diameter as fixed by rules. Gene Sarazen proposed the larger cups for a $5,000 open tournament in early March to boost thrills.
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Miami
John C. Jackson
New York
United States Golf Association
Gene Sarazen
Jackson
Will Wallace
Sarazen
Foxx Predicts Strong A's Team for 1933 Ahead of Spring
Jimmy Foxx believes the Philadelphia Athletics will field a powerful club in 1933 despite the loss of Simmons Haas and Dykes to the White Sox. Foxx says new players like Frank Higgins Lew Finney and Bob Johnson bolster the lineup and that the team can be as good as 1932 as spring training starts in Fort Myers Florida.
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Atlantic City
Jimmy Foxx
George Earnshaw
Philadelphia Athletics
Jimmy
A’s
Inhereas
Earnshaw
Connie Mack Machine
al Simmons
Athletics
Foxx
Margate City
Simmons, Haas and Dykes
White Sox
Mack Uuns
Frank Higgins
Lew Finney
Bob Johnson
Fort Myers
Fla
Bell Telephone Girls Beat Automatic Club In Indoor Match
Bell Telephone team members Edna Maxson 96 Lillian Schoenig 96 Myrtle Othmer 97 Gertrude Weimann 96 and Grace Fairbanks 99 led a win over Automatic in a Muscatine Rifle club indoor event. The auxiliary also posted postal scores against Allerton girls club of Chicago as targets are mailed for scoring. Ray Othmer and Myrtle Othmer top individuals for the club title. A Keokuk Rifle club postal series is expected to be scheduled soon.
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Bell Telephone Company
Automatic Button Company
Muscatine Rifle Club
Allerton Girls’ Club
Chicago
Allerton Club
Allerton
Ray Othmer
Myrtle Othmer
Keokuk Rifle Club
Bell Telephone
Edna Maxson
Lillian Schoenig
Gertrude Weimann
Grace Fairbanks
Ann Filble
Martha Sywassink
May Vetter
Mary Beadle
Velma Umlandt
Issue Commercial League Cage Card at the Y M C A tonight
The Commercial League basketball program at the YMCA features The Postoffice versus Lincoln Cabs, Boys' band against Orange Squeeze, Buzz's Fair meeting De Molay, and Heinz against Batterson's. The Grafil club five earned a bye. Local teams include Fargo Kennard Casey Moorhead and Detroit Moran in match results from N. D. venues.
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Lincoln Cabs
Orange Squeeze
Buzz's Fair
de Molay
Heinz
Batterson’s
Grafil Club
Griff Brings Em Back Alive Yes By Laufer Clark
Griffith sets a record for trading stars and then bringing them back to the Senators. He sent Crowder to St. Louis in 27 for Zachary, previously traded to St. Louis. In June 1930 he swapped Goslin for Manush and Crowder. He also traded Myer to Boston for Rigney in 27 and later sent five players and cash to Boston for Myer. He restored Goslin to the Capital Ranch and in late 32 exchanged Fischer for Coffman, who had been with the Browns.
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Clark Griffith
Senators
Corral
Crowder
St. Louis
Zachary
Griff
Goslin
Manush
Myer
Boston
Rigney
Capital Ranch
Fischer
Coffman
Browns
Gaston
Marberry
Detroit
Whitehill
Muscatine Junior College Cuts Basketball Schedule
Financial shortages force a mild curtailment of Muscatine junior college basketball activities for the second semester. The Indians cancel the Feb 7 game with Monmouth freshman team and likely the Feb 14 St Ambrose B matchup. Cornell college game may move to Mt. Vernon on Jan 24 to save costs.
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Muscatine Junior College
A. A. Johnson
Indians
Monmouth
St. Ambrose
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Muscatine
Johnson
Leonard Hunn
Blackhawk
Burlington Junior College
Burlington
Redmen
Hunn
Blackhawks
Albia
Drawings Set for Cedar County High School Tournament
Drawings completed for Cedar county high school basketball tournament to be held at Tipton High School gym Friday and Saturday February 17 and 18. Teams include Springdale and Bennett Michan Valley circuit and Peoria and Stanwood West Branch and Lon don. County junior high tournament to follow February 25 with drawings on tournament day and awards for the winner.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Springdale
Bennett
Michan Valley
Peoria
Stanwood
West Branch
London
Tipton High School
Gaels Meet Wilton Cagers In Jefferson Arena
St Mathias of Muscatine faces Wilton high in a first time matchup at Jefferson gym. Wilton forward delier returns from a sprain as the Gaels with Manjoiie Mohnssen Garrett Hratz and Steve Garrett seek victory. For Wilton Laucamp Budelier share forward duties with Richards center and Lawson Rexroth at guards.
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John Roach, JR
Jefferson Gym
St. Mathias of Muscatine
Wilton High School
Delier
Wilton
St. Mathias
Nichols Prep
St. Ambrose
Davenport
Manjoiie
Mohnssen
Gaels
George Garrett
Harry Hratz
Steve Garrett
Laucamp
Budelier
Richards
Lawson
Rexroth
Watson Accepts Title Bout Test For Chocolate Clash
British featherweight champion Seaman Watson passed examinations and was formally cleared for a 15 round title bout with Kid Chocolate at Madison Square Garden on January 27. The New York State Athletic Commission approved the matchup after Watson demonstrated his ability to a panel of deputy commissioners reporters and fans.
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New York
Seaman Watson
Kid Chocolate
Madison Square Garden
New York State Athletic Commission
Watson
Seaman
John Mortimer
Yingling Quintet Beats Old Timers At Ace Alleys
The Yingling Coal company bowling team won two of three games from the Old Timers at Ace Alleys Tuesday night with Old Timers taking the final game by forfeit. Burton Mark led the series with a 531 total. Coca Cola faces Montgomery Ward next.
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Yingling Coal Company
Burton Mark
Coca Cola
Montgomery Ward
Ruth Rejects 50 000 Offer For 1933 Salary
Babe Ruth says the New York Yankees offered 50 000 for 1933 but he rejected a 25 000 cut from last year 75 000 salary. He questions Colonel Ruppert signing and insists he will not accept the lower terms. Indications Ruth and teammates Lou Gehrig and Vernon Gomez seek salary adjustments.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Babe
New York Yankees
Ruppert
Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Vernon Gomez
Davenport Boxer Draws at Fargo
Sherald Kennard of Fargo and Caddy Casey of Davenport fought six close rounds at the Elks club with a draw. Casey won the third while Kennard took the fifth. the other four rounds were even. Ray Cossette defeated Johnny Moran in four rounds. A Retzlaff beat Jimmy Slattery in four rounds.
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Fargo
N. D
Sherald Kennard
Casey
Davenport
Drew
May Cossette
Moorhead
Johnny Moran
Detroit
al Retzlaff
Leonard
Jimmy Slattery
Bismarck
Caddy Casey
Elks Club
Kennard
Ray Cossette
A Retzlaff
Charley Retzlaff
Biszmarck
Cedar Rapids Defers Valley Club Franchise Decision
Cedar Rapids baseball association postponed a decision on retaining the local franchise in the Mississippi Valley league to January 30. Members felt optimistic about continued membership. League president Dr. C. R. Logan urged retention while Waterloo and Dubuque weigh withdrawal and Peoria and Quincy consider joining.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Baseball Association
Mississippi Valley League
C. R. Logan
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Druegist
Hull
Laufer
CuKeen
Yingling
Sages
Mark
Meyers
Bambino
On Valley Club
Waterloo
Dubuque
Quincy
Idanceland
Red Widdekind
Moose Lodge No
Jan Garber
Yousa
Annabelle
ERN Bell Telephone Company
Thimble Theatre
Popeye
By &. C. Segar
Bunzo
Phooey
Alos
King
Orkay
Peace Mit
Nixon
Cupid
Norns
We Castle
Prince
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