Mat Fang to headline title bout in Ma jestic Theatre
Helmer Myre of Mason City battles Jack Rosauer of Waterloo in a best of five falls 175 pound title bout at the Majestic Theatre tonight. The match follows a prior long, injury interrupted encounter and features open holds. Preliminaries begin at 8 30 with Local grapplers Harry Meyer and Harvey Van Schoyck in 50 pound clash and Carl Holder against Kid Koe. Speed Erickson of St Paul to referee. Over 190 fans from La Porte City expected.
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Majestic Theatre
Helmer Myre
Mason City
Anl
Jack Rosatier
Waterloo
Myre
Rosater
Tony
Rasauer
George VD. Miller
Harry Meyer
Harvey van Schoyck
Carl Holder
Iowa State Teachers College
Kid Koe
Anperor
Packing House Mat Hounds
Speed Erickson
St. Paul
la Porte City
Rosauer
Experts Tell How Golf Bug Bites
Chicago hosts a clinic on the golf bug with players and enthusiasts explaining how a round can hook a person. Chick Evans describes a transformation from self doubt to zeal after a single satisfying shot, as the urge to chase the perfect swing grows.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chick Evans
Ife
Devine Poised as Iowa's Last Nine-Letter Letterman
Iowa City April 5 Aubrey Devine likely becomes the final nine letter man at the University of Iowa while Walter L Stewart and Don Charles J Pursor are noted among existing hall of famers The Ten conference presidents push rules restricting athletes to two sports per year to curb professionalism and preserve amateur ideals amid discussions of scheduling changes and travel implications for traditional intercollegiate competitions.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Aubrey Devine
Hall of
Walter L. Stewart
Des Maines
Don Charles J. Pursor
Colorado
Aubrey A. Devine
Des Monistant
College of la
Rip
New Haven
Bis Ten
Comic Strip in Type: A used car bargain bid
A couple inspects a car in a comic strip sketch, debating whether the vehicle is in good condition as the salesman negotiates. The scene follows tire kicks, door checks, and a tense back and forth before the decision to buy is made amid humorous dialogue and captions.
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Suleanmur
Satesman
Sleanyut
Sulesmat
Tatan
Mahesiida
Kporsiclas
Baseball Managers Split Over Best Player Name in Baseball Debate
United Press polls among top managers reveal Babe Ruth and Rogers Hornsby as best players to build a team around. John McGraw favors Ruth for overall value while Rogers Hornsby and Wilbert Robinson back Hornsby. rivals differ on the all time greatest. Ruth posted 177 runs and 170 RBIs last season with a .378 average. Hornsby hit .397 with 7 stolen bases and 1,% runs.
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United Press
New York
Babe Ruth
Rogers Hlomsky
Swat King
Ban Johnson
Ulem
Ruth
Rogers Hornsby
John McGraw
New York Giants
McGraw
Grand Rickey
Rogers
Hornsby
Teachers High track squad braces for gruelling season
Cedar Falls April 5 Teachers college high school begins a track program in late April with a home meet May 6 on the college field. Cedar Valley meet may be at Nashua May 12. McFride from a California high has a mile best of 4 59 and aims to improve. Kramter expected strong in the half mile. Indoor work under Coach Jeisley keeps team in shape for state meet at Des Moines May 20.
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Cedar Falls
Teachers College High School
College
Cedar Valley
Nashua
Teachers College
McFride
Des Moines
First Round Games Open National Inter scholastic Tournament
Chicago April 5 The four national inter scholastic basketball tournament begins with 26 entered high schools playing morning matchups at the University. Canton St. Five and Sutton Neh champions of their states start the action. Afternoon games include Fort Scott Kan meeting Aus tin Minn and Lexington Blue Devils facing Madison Minn with other pairings listed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Canton
St. Five
Sutton
Neh
Yankton
S. C
Mount Vernon
Rockford
Fort Stott. Kan
Ausfin
Minn
Lexington
Blue Devils
Madison
New Richmond
Wis
Kalamazoo
Mich
Grintuetl
Cathedral High School
Duluth
Treasure Island and The Law and the Woman at local theatres
The Rialto features The Law and the Woman with Betty Champion in a court drama about a wife who proves a murder confession by posing as a woman of the underworld. The Crystal screens Treasure Island this week, while the Plaza offers Little Eva Ascends starring Gareth Hughes in a humorous tale of a boy forced to act in Aunt Tom’s Cabin. The Water loo Theatre presents Carmen and a burlesque show by Lorna Jackson with Sousa parodies and a tour de force performance by the Saint Louis Municipal Opera Association stars.
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Clyde “Fitch
the Crystal
Paramount
Betty Champion
Clara
Foster
Crystal Theatre
Eva
Gareth Hughes
Tommy
Roy St. George
Gina
Lorna Doone Jackson
St. Touis Municipal Opera Association
Miss Jackson
Sousa's Bank
Plaes
Elsie ‘Janis
Carmen
Fleht Stone
Howard
Williams
Entira
Waterloo Theatre
Huge Reception Awaits Indians in Marshalltown
Marshalltown Iowa plans a public holiday for tomorrow afternoon as Tris Speaker’s Cleveland Indians visit for an exhibition game at 2 30 p m. The parade starts at 1 30 p m with the team arriving from Omaha and Des Moines. Frank Boyle manager of the local Mississippi Valley league club has the 25 players in readiness for tryouts and early season plans.
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Marshalltown
AL Marshallown
Tris Speaker
Lindlass
W. II. Gelvin
Indians
J. C. Dunn
Wambs- Banks
Secon
Sewell
Gardner
Speaker
Jamieson
Woods
MelInnis
O'Neil
Coveleskie
Bagby
Unie
Omaha
Des Moines
Boyle
Tyrus Cobb Injures Himself Sliding in Baseball Lesson
Detroit manager Ty Cobb injured his right ankle and knee while demonstrating aggressive base running during a Detroit Americans vs Rochester Internationals game. Doctors could not determine the severity beyond a sprain until X rays are taken.
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Detroit
Mich
Antherst
Ty Cobb
Detroit Americans
Rochester Internationals
Cobb
Fothergill
New York Lions Fall to Brooklyn in Rivalry Game
In a wild basketball score spree, New York loses to Brooklyn 4 to 0 as players scramble for rebounds and a chaotic finish. Princeton captain Bob Tait claims he could outswim Jack Dempsey and Strangler Lewis per coach Frank Sullivan. Oxford Cambridge bridge club defeats Penn State 0 to 0 in a misplayed clash. Willie Hoppe, boxing legend, hints at a return to form in upcoming events. Jersey City lawyer Jameson named chair of New Jersey boxing commission, succeeding resigning Robert H. Doherty. Judge K. M. Landis returns to camp duties to lead a big year amid wrestling and boxing notes.
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Brooklin
Princeton
N. J
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Jack Dempsey
Strangler Tewls
Frank Sullivan
Tate Haliego
Oxford-Cambridge
England
Penn State
Willie Hoppe
Jersey City
Louis Jessano
New Jersey
Robert H.doherty
Nyo
BK. M. Landis
Jase Bal
Bert Tea Minn
Clarence Luni
Sheridan
Wro
Helmer Myre
Albert Lea
Jin Boo
Muphis
Teun
Fights from Newark and elsewhere last night
Newark Firpo stops Jot McCann in fifth round. California Welter Shade wins over Nate Siegel. Roper defeats McNaney after foul halts McNaney in fourth. Dundee earns decision after ten rounds with Goodrich. Midget Smith defeats Cello in twelve. Hammer knocks out Green in fifth. Ratner defeats Clark in twelve. Sable and Cooney draw in nineteen rounds.
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N. J
Louis Firpo
South America
Jot McCann
Jerrey
Haston
Dave Shade
California
Nate Seigel
Jiolynke
Mass
Bob Roper
Paul McNaney
MecNancey
Toronto
Johny Dundee
Jimmy Goodrich
Salt Lake City
Utah
Midget Smith
Salt Lake
Tommy Cello
San Francisco
Micage
Hammer
Maxie Green
New York
Angie Ratner
Sailer Jeach Clark
Providence
Tammie Sable
Jimmy Cooney
New Lork
Dempsey Wills Ring Bout May Face Jersey City Hurdle
International News Sports Editor Davis J Walsh reports a proposed heavyweight title fight between Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills may be staged in Jersey City. Promoters Flour noy and Rickard would back it. failure could push Dempsey to Europe for exhibition bouts with limited money or interest.
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Davis J. Walsh
International News
New York
Jack Dempsey
Blond
Harry Wills
Brunet
Jersey City
Frank Flournoy
Mr. Rickard
Willard- Dempsey
Toledo
Dempsey
Europe
Aquitania
Askes Taldo
Jersey
Uite
Bombardier ‘Wells
Joe Becktt
Carpentier
Urban Faber Stymies Giants in Knoxville
Urban Faber led a 6 to 2 Knoxville win over the New York Giants, fanning six, allowing eight hits in nine innings and issuing one walk. The defeat gives Chicago White Sox a 5 to 3 edge in the series as the Giants must win four of five remaining games to salvage the matchup.
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Associated Press
New York
John MeeGraw
Giants
Chicago White Sox
Windy City
Knoxville
Tenn
Gleason
The Lotus Eater at Strand and Theatre Picks
The Lotus Eater a notable Strand feature stars John Gariesmore Colleen Moore Wesley Barry and Anna Q Nilsson with J Barney Sherry listed. Palace shows Why Girls Leave Home and Hurricane Stutch finale Nobody on program. Palace also runs When Lights Are Low with Sessue Hayakawa and a Lloyd Osborne tale of pirates and treasure.
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Saturday Evening Post
Albert Payson
Er‘thune
Marshall Neilan
John Garrymore
Colleen Moore
Wesley Barry
Anna Q. Nilsson
J. Barney Sherry
Homse
Heston
Palace Theatre
Sheas
Palace
Ra Tire
Lloyd Osborne
Sessue Hayakawa
Iale
Robert Louis Stevenson
Lloyd
Stevenson
Ejloyd
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