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satisfaction is the great number ot teams teat take part'' and the unnecessary confusion that takes placet. Teams that have made a poor showing through the whole of the regular t season are eligible to enter the tour-naraents and cause an unnecessary {grind for winning teams.Short Periods BadThe -shortening of the present todrney games to ten-minute halves is another drawback that comes as the result of so many teams entering. This tends to give even a much poorer team, the advantage of the breaks,, for slow starting teams ore often unable to exhtbit their real worth in l he briefer flights.According to Mr. Marshall the present plan has met opposition from every angle and state papers have { been full of comments on the foolhardiness of trying to thus establish a championship for the last couple of years. Many newspapers have carrying articles decrying the present condition during the past three weeks. Mr^Marshall states that it is almost a certainty that the present method will be changed to one that is more fitting for lowa high schools.Illinois Plan Good.The plan used In Illinois and South Dakota is the most satisfactory manner to hold the state olSmSnatjoti eerie*. The idea is that the state be divided into districts and the wnhin the district play for the championship of that section. The winners of the district meets play for tn* jstate laurels. This same plan Is usea te Ohio and many other states and has proven faterfaciory.Under this plan Iowa would be di-the 154 gar baseball btrf Comtekiy era and cat spring and « at Marlin f medicinal s; program wa fits derived springs wer infielders an own sweet Seguih trait The first t Harry Hoop Kerr, slab !
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Cedar Rapids Republican and Times
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, US
Thu, Mar 23, 1922
Page 8
Full Page
Clipped by
Steve R.
NE, USA 28 May 2023
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