Muscatine and Burlington Vie For State Title Tonight
Two high school teams meet in Iowa City tonight at 9 for the state tournament final and Little Six conference crown. Muscatine edged Vinton 12 to 9 as Herb Valett hit long shots to rescue the Kloosmen with strong second half play.
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Muscatine
Burlington
Iowa City
Little Six
Herb Valett
Vinton
Kloosmen
Valett
Little Muskies
Buck McIntyre
Mack
Muskies
Valeti
McIntyre
Markham
Good
McIntryre
Gordon
TeStrake
Faris
Beeintere
Ces Sne Ck
Aeerens
Ae Eli
Casecenssa
Wiegand
Northampire
Mendenhall
West Branch considers paving streets in near future
West Branch town council discussed unpaved streets and hired Brown & Cook of Ottumwa to supply three cost plans for gravel gravel with curb and gutter and paving. Surveying likely to start next week. Detroit Babe Herman defeated Johnny Mellow in Detroit.
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West Branch
Brown & Cook
Ottumwa
Burlington Grayshounds Sail Past Ida Grove In State Semi Final
Burlington defeated Ida Grove 29 to 23 in the Iowa City state tournament semi final. Vinton Muscatine and other teams advance with two local finalists setting up a rematch mood for the final tonight. Roads were improving after mud late Thursday with travel expected to be smoother for fans tonight.
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Iowa City
Pennock Ultimatum Shakes Phillies and Yankees Trade Notes
Col Jacob Ruppert of the New York Yankees threatens to put Herb Pennock on the ineligible list unless he signs his contract after Pennock refuses all salary offers to date. Phillies beat Cardinals with Nixon and Thompson homers. Braves win three straight from Athletics. other spring training results include Marquard’s age, Robins loss, and Cubs and White Sox performances.
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Jacob Ruppert
New York
Yanks
St. Petersburg
Herb Pennock
Pennock
Ruppert
Landis
Tampa
Rube Marquard
New York Giants
Washington
Senators
Brooklyn Robins
Baltimore
Auburndale
Fla
Phillies
Nixon
Thompson
Bradentown
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Philadelphia Athletics
Hearne
George Moriarty
Detroit Tigers
Topper Rigney
Boston Americans
Chicago
St. Louis Browns
Cincinnati Reds
Tarpon Springs
Cleveland Tribe
Lakeland
Los Angeles
McCarthy
Cubs
Angels
Fort Worth
Humefield
Barrett
White Sox
Texans
Paso Robles
Pittsburgh Pirates
Irwin Beats Ponce De Leon in Havana Showdown
Tampa boxer Tommy Irwin from Kansas City defeated Enriquez Ponce De Leon of Havana in a 10 round match. The bout highlighted by steady jabs and late pressure, with Irwin earning a decision on points.
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Tampa
Fla
Tommy Irwin
Kansas City
Enriquez Ponce de Leon
Havana
Foes to Resume Old Argument for Iowa Title Showdown
Burling ton and Muscatine, top pre tournament favorites, meet in the Iowa high school boys basketball final to decide the title. Burlington defeated Ida Grove 29 23 in the semi finals while Muscatine beat Oskaloosa 22 9 and edged Vinton 12 10. McIntyre and Valett pace Muscatine as guard and forward. Consolation rounds pair Missouri Valley with Boone and spirit Lake with Ida Grove.
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Iowa City
Burlington
Muscatine
Iowa
Boone
Ida Grove
Oskaloosa
Vinton
McIntyre
Valett
Missouri Valley
Spirit Lake
Fight Results Highlight Ring Action Across Cities
New York territory saw Sid Terris overpower Billy Wallace in a technical knockout as Kaplan finished Frankie Fink in Texas. Dorfman and Anderson fought to a draw with Kennedy and Jaderburg also drawing in Erie and Jamestown respectively. Scully defeated O Neill in Chicago while Gains defeated Romero in Toronto and Belanger knocked out McKeon in Detroit.
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Louis
Kid) Kaplan
Frankie Fink
Texas
Sammy Dorfman
New York
Eddie Anderson
Wyoming
Drew
Erie
Pat Reed
Boston
Wilson Yardo
Cleveland
Jess Kennedy
St. Paul
Red Jaderburg
Jamestown
N. Y
Joe Scully
Chicago
Jommy O'Neill
Toronto
Larry Gains
Quentin Romero
Chile
Frenchy” Belanger
Joe McKeon
Detroit
Chicago Proving Unhealthy Town for Fight Crowns
Five boxing champions fought in Chicago since boxing returned to Illinois last year. Sammy Mandell won the lightweight title, Tiger Flowers beat Micky Walker for the middleweight title, Charley Rosenberg lost his bantamweight title due to the law, Mushy Callahan kept his junior welterweight crown on weight, and Pete Latzo narrowly retained the welterweight title after a loss on scoring and improper weight.
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Chicago
Illinois
Sammy Mandell
Rocky Kansas
Tiger Flowers
Georgia
Micky Walker
Soso
Walker
Charley Phil Rosenberg
Rosenberg
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Joe Simonich
Latzo
Iowan Family Returns to Foo Chow Amid Chinese Outbreak
Rev. and Mrs. H. W. Munster of Morning Sun Iowa report their nephew Rev. C. Freeman Havighurst president of the Anglo-Chinese College in Foo Chow China and his wife and two children have just returned to Foo Chow from furlough as the outbreak began. The American consul advised them of precautions as the situation developed.
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Morning Sun
H. W. Munster
C. Freeman Havighurst
Anglo-Chinese College
Foo Chow
China
Nehf Returns Boost Reds as Spring Training Starts
In Orlando the Cincinnati Reds show a bright mood as Artie Nehl returns to form after neuritis and Nat Luque may not join camp. Manager Jack Hendricks and players hope Nehl adds left handed depth to last season’s one game behind Cardinals, with George Kelly trading from the Giants for Ed Roush.
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Orlando
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Jack Hendricks
Artie Nehl
Reds
Braves
Giants
Nehf
Cincinnati
Cardinals
Luque
Cuba
George Kelly
Ed Roush
Missionaries Relocate to Manila and Foo Chow Field
American women and children are sent to Manila with immediate departure. They will preach in Foo Chow on one Sunday and in Manila the next, with orders to remain in the Philippines for two months. Rev Havighurst and family visited Rev Munster’s family last May and Havighurst spoke at a union service. Subscribe for the Journal.
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Manila
Foo Chow
Philippines
Havighurst
Munster
Reds Shuffle Center Field Hope Amid Roush Trade
The Reds trade Eddie Roush to the Giants for George Kelly as Jack Hendricks faces a center field dilemma. With Kelly unproven, candidates include Ray Bressler Curt Walker Bill Zitzmann Walter Christensen Ethan Allen and center-field hopefuls. Veteran pitching remains led by Donohue Mays and Mays-led staff.
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Don Q. Duffy
EFL
Cincinnati Reds
Eddie Roush
George Kelly
Jack Hendricks
Cardinals
St. Louis
Reds
Cincinnati
Giants
Roush
Redland Field
Pipp
Wallie Pipp
Kelly
Hendricks
George
Victoria
Rochester
Glanta
Ray Bressler
Curt Walker
Bill Zitzmann
Walter Christensen
Ethan Allen
Walker
Bressler
Christensen
Zitzmann
Allen
Cubs
Ray Kolp
St. Paul
Kolp
St. Louis Browns
Pete Donohue
Adolfo Luque
Carl Mays
Eppa Rixey
Jakie May
Arthur Nehl
Roy Meeker
Fred Lucas
Donohue
Burlington Beats Ida Grove in State Tourney Semi
Burlington defeated Ida Grove 29 to 23 in a state high school basketball semifinal in Iowa City. Ida Grove led early, holding a 14 to 12 edge at halftime, but Burlington surged late with a strong second half to clinch the win.
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Ida Grove
Burlington
Grayhounds
Iowa City
Grayounds
Burlington Aggregation
Three Girls Advance to State Cage Meet
Three of the four teams set to contest the Iowa high school girls basketball state tournament are identified as Perry Mystic and Newhall each winning their district finals. Perry defeated Stuart 42-19 Mystic beat Danville 47-18 Prairie City 52-28 and Pleasant Plain 42-18 Newhall topped Oelwein 19-15 Hampton 25-18 and Iowa Falls 27-24 Ida Grove district advanced with a first round win over Mallard while Sioux Center beat Woolstock 47-22.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Perry
Mystic
Newhall
Stuart
Center
Danville
Prairie City
Pleasant Plain
Centerville
Waverly
Oelwein
Hampton
Iowa Falls
Ida Grove
Mallard
Sioux Center
Woolstock
San Francisco xting Tut and Minneapolis beat Warry Labarra
San Francisco xting Tut and Minneapolis defeated Warry Labarra in St Paul, with a 10 point margin, in a tense game featuring notable action from key players.
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San Francisco
Xting Tut
Minneapolis
Warry Labarra
St. Paul
Reds Add Five Recruits As Pitchers Battle For Spots
Injury sidelined a key pitcher as the Reds outline a five man recruit group: James Walp Salt Lake Ed Williams Elmira Syd Dyer Saginaw Peter Jablonowski Waterbury and Richard Mykoff Salina Kas With nine pitchers ahead they are not expected to last long The infield remains Critz Dressen Ford with Pinelli aided by Clarke Pittenger and no new catchers Hargrave Picinich and Sukeforth to return
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Reds
Rixey
Nehf
Mays
Meeker
James Walp
Salt Lake
Ed Williams
Elmira
Syd Dyer
Saginaw
Peter Jablonowski
Waterbury
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