Tennis Tourney Slowed by Rain
Rain delayed a local high school and junior college tennis tourney with first round results: McFadden over Cuddy 6 3 6 8, Kyle forfeits to Sandy, Turner beats Trask 6 0 6 3, Tucker edges R Shannon 6 2 7 5, Mangold defeats Crawford 6 0 6 0, Owen defeats Johnson 6 2 5 2, and Shannon defeats V Breitenbach 6 3 4 6 6 2 in the only girls match so far.
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McFadden
Cuddy
Kyle
Sandy
Trask
Crawford
Owen
Johnson
Shannon
V. Breitenbach
Heavy Card in May for Iowa Athletes
The University of Iowa schedules 17 to 21 spring events for Hawkeye teams in May 1932. Baseball plays 13 games including six at home, track has two championships and one outdoor dual, tennis may host three meets, and golf at least one meet. The spring river swim May 18 on the Iowa River features 25 distance swimmers led by Bruce Grove and Adolph Jacobsmeyer.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Iowa River
Bruce Grove
Adolph Jacobsmeyer
Music Entries Announced for State Contest at Iowa City
Washington High School will be represented by Karl Kor Bevins and Gene Trask in the state music contest at Iowa City. Karl performs Recitative and Polacca from Weber's Second Concerto with accompaniment by Miss Helen Coffey. Gene plays Beelzebub on tuba with Miss Helen Melinski accompanying. The event runs Wednesday evening through Saturday with times 7 30, 10 10 and multiple sessions.
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Kor! Bevins
Iowa City
Gene Trask
Washington High School
Karl
Weber
Helen Coffey
Gene
Beelzebub
Catozzi
Helen Melinski
Y Cage Players Medal Winners Recognized by Y Club
Ten Y basketball players received medals from the Y Mens club for a successful season. Awardees include Harold Ahrens Henry Little Burdette Westermark Vale Fuhr Lestie Blick Marion McAvoy James Casey Herbert Judevine Ray Whitehead and Coach Stanton Kiesey.
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Harold Ahrens
Henry Little Burdette Westermark
Vale Fuhr
Lestie Blick
Marion McAvoy
James Casey
Herbert Judevine
Ray Whitehead
Stanton Kiesey
Rural Pupils Set Examinations For May 4 and 5
Seventh and eighth grade exams for Washington County rural schools will be held Thursday and Friday May 4 and 5. Eighth graders will write all day Thursday and Friday morning. Seventh graders take geography and hygiene Friday afternoon. Eighth graders do spelling arithmetic and agriculture Thursday morning reading grammar and music Thursday afternoon and history and civics Friday morning.
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Washington County Rural School
Marathon Races Echo Ancient Run Legend
Marathon races trace their origin to Phidippides who supposedly ran 26 miles to Athens to report victory after the battle of Marathon and collapsed in the agora. The tale links modern competitions to a legendary endurance feat.
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Phidippides
Athens
Marathon
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Carleton
Wisconsin
Chicago
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Leon Beatty Post
American Legion
Leon Beatty
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Wolf Floral Company
Jay O. Brown
Chas, Kennedy
Clyde Putnam
Ted Crone
William Graf
Preston Wolf
Aaron Stafford
Ralph Moothart
Vic Crone
A. J J. Baldridge
Sam Munson
U. S
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U.S. Peerless
Ivy Royal Trnck Tire
Ivy Royal Truck Tire
J. & M. Tire Service
W. Washingtom St
Baxter Coal Company
Tial
Cities Service Station
West Madison St
Jay Brown
Tyra
Ll Ssystem
Crone’s Market & Grocery
Charles Kennedy
Lloyd Little
Little & Custer
Karl Little
John Little
McQuay Norris
Bud
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