Moline to Enter Strong Team in Ma League Race
Moline plans a strong 1927 Mississippi Valley league season with new manager Fred Mollwitz and four last year stars under contract. Andre, Schwartz, Bohannan, and Waymula return. Ramse y also a prospect. Guppy and Swanson may block contracts, affecting outfield. Catcher remains unsettled as Christman retired and Wilson released.
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Fourvof
Fred “Mollwitz
Milwaukee
Andre
Maurice ‘Andre
Sea
Sammy Schwartz
Dewey Bohannan
Pete Wayiula
Frank Ramsey
Ottumwa
Chester’ Guppy
Karl Swanson
Guppy
Mollys
Molly
Cona*cil
Ek Aerey
Onslow and Snyder Reach Amicable Resolution at Polo Grounds
Report notes a disturbance involving Snyder supporters at the Polo grounds but Describes a recent Billy Sunday revival meeting in which Onslow met and extended friendship. Onslow agreed to call it quits and the two are now friends.
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Snyder
Polo Grounds
Onslow
Village Teacher Schedules Baseball Leagues Across Town
Floya Smith, a village schoolteacher in a town of 657, gains a reputation as a schedule fixer for six local baseball leagues. He drafts season calendars, directing where teams shall play and guiding rivalries toward pennants. His work expanded from a 1921 amateur league draft to responsibilities for the Mid Atlantic league.
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Golden
Floya
Smith
Ina
Evansville
Lye
Ilinois
Sun‘Gay
Hunts Missing Son in Iowa Disappearance Case
Marshalltown Iowa April day detective Charles Wilson of Lafayette Indiana heads to Iowa to aid in locating James Wilson who vanished from Sioux City in July 1962. The missing man is thought to suffer memory loss and authorities seek help from the public.
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Marshalltown
Charles Wilson
Wafayette
Ind
James
Slowx City
Ohio and Kansas Relay Meets Carded April 23
Columbus April 4 More than 600 college and high school track teams in the eastern half of the country have been invited to the Ohio State University relays to be held at the Ohio Stadium on April 23 the same date as the University of Kansas relays at Lawrence. The Kansas meet draws heavily from the middle and southwest.
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Ohio State University
Ohio Stadium
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kansas
Webster City Quint Wins State DeMolay Championship
Webster City completed a repeat as state DeMolay champions by defeating Chariton 27 to 19 in the final here Saturday night. Led by Su Nichols, who scored 16 of the winner's 27, the Webster City team rallied from a 12-12 halftime tie to pull away in the second half.
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Chariton Chapter
Su Nichols
Ll. Nichols
Webster’ City
Major League Teams On The Road In Exhibition Play
On the road with major ball clubs the White Sox lost 18 to 3 at Shreveport as the home team hammered Chicago pitchers early. The Cubs beat Dallas 11 to 6 in Dallas with Charles Root pitching weakly but still earning a win, then headed to Oklahoma City for a date with Western leaguers. The Yankees Giants and Dodgers returned home from Florida after strong showings, Ruth hit two doubles and three runs in a 4-3 Yankee win in Montgomery. Brooklyn beat Cleveland 8-7 at New Orleans as Ty Cobb homered for the A's in a 4-0 shutout of Baltimore. The Phillies lost to Newark 5-2 at Newark while Donie Bush downsized Pirates’ Texas state trip notes.
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Oo Charles Root
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St. Louis Cardinals
Montgomery
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Newark
N. J
Ty Cobb
A’s
Donie Bush
Pirates
Lone Star State
Detroit Tigers
Houston
Httle Pilot
Camel Cigarettes Promised as Mild and Mellow
Smokers today seek top Turkish and Domestic tobaccos and find them in Camel, a gloriously blended cigarette. The ad touts Camel as the choice for modern smokers, emphasizing mildness and mellowness that bring enjoyment in every puff.
HAWKEYES HOLD ONE DRAKE RELAY RECORDS
Drake relays notes show three Western conference schools Town Michigan Winds hold five running records at the eighteenth annual Drake games. Kansas and Illinois marks cited. Town fastest one mile relay time 3 minutes 16.9 seconds in 1923. Michigan two mile relay 11 minutes 54.10 seconds in 1925. Illinois four mile and medley relay records cited. Wisconsin?
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Hare
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Jayhawks
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L Crack
University
Tlinoiss
Farrell
University of ‘Michigan
Tlinois
Wolverine
Arkansas lads named to national prep all star team
In Chicago at the ninth interscholastic tournament, Cicero NL defeated Batesville Ark 18 16 to win the national prep team title. forwards Campbell of Vienna Ga and Wesley Carpenter of Batesville Ark lead the squad joined by centers Rogers of Florence Miss and Kawaligki of Morton with guards Murphy of Batesville Ark.
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Galaxy
Chicago University
Cicero
Batesville
Ark
James “Campbell
Vienna
Wesley Carpenter
Alexander Rogers
Florence
Miss
Baward Kawaligki
Morton
Tom Murphy
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