Opening Tuesday Signals Big League Season in Review
The national and American leagues prepare for a 16 club start led by New York in a bid to reclaim the sport’s vigor. Giants and Yankees loom large as Buck Harris and others take charge of four new managers while stars like Babe Ruth and George Sisler shape the coming race.
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United Press Sports
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Dark Horse
Buck” Harris
Youn Gaal
Big Feague
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Frank Chance
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Lea Fohl
St. Louis Browns
George Sisler
Pat Moran
Jack Hendricks
Cinema Reds
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Pirates
Gieny Writhe
Bell
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Jones
Connie Mack
Strand and Simmons
Max Bishop
Combs
Indians
Burns
Walters
Fewster
O'Neil
Wamby
Red Sox
Dudley Lee
Bobby Veach
Detroit
Browns
Babe Ruth
Parkin and Graham Vie for Iowa U Relay Berths
Parkin the football captain elect and Don Graham of Waterloo contend for spots on the Iowa University varsity mile relay team. If they advance they could alter the lineup, with Kohl also showing strong form and likely to place. The squad faced rain and a heavy track as time trials were held last Saturday ahead of the Kansas relays. Captain Charles Brookins leads in the 400 meter hurdles ahead of Drake relays and Olympic trials. Coulter and Crawford work with him as the team trains for upcoming events.
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Iowa City
Leland Parkin
Don Graham
Waterloo
Kohl
University of Town
George T. Bressmahan
Charles Brookins
Coulter
Crawford
Golf Chameleons and Relaxation in the Swing
Inside Golf outlines five fundamentals of the swing with focus on relaxation. The author notes the need for muscles to stay loose until impact and describes a controlled restraint like winding a spring to avoid muscle competition that harms the swing. Copyright John FODitle Ca.
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John FO Ditle Ca
Sensational Season Hinge on Yankees Dethronement
The piece argues the most valuable player race hinges on the dethronement of the New York Yankees while the National League offers potential surprises. It suggests little in the NL may shock, unlike the dramatic possibilities in the Bronx.
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New York Yankees
Cellowe
Towa Ball Nine Opens Conference Season at Home
Towa City will host Chicago in the first conference game Saturday as University of Towa aims to field its strongest nine in years. Coach Sam Barry notes solid fielding and hitting in practice games with Coe and Cornell. first baseman vacancy filled by Jimny Laude and other infielders show promise.
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Towa
Chicago Nine
Maroons
Yawkeyes
Coe
Cornell
A & OD
Sam Barry
Lily Nine
Gordon Locke
Jimny Laude
Whiling
Mai
Chitfielde Poepsel
Parret
Flinn
West High to Stage Preliminary Track Trials Saturday
West High announces preliminary track trials this Saturday on the athletic field. Coach Ralph Sari says the event will gauge pupil ability and give aspirants a chance to show form in actual competition. Johnny Miller, a promising sprinter, has rejoined the squad after recovery from throat trouble.
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West High
Ralph Sari
Ass Baril
Arrax
Johnny Miller
Wricht
Ames RFI Team Leaves for Cleveland Meet
Iowa State set to travel to Cleveland for a showdown against Ohio State Michigan and Notre Dame in the Cleveland A. C. event. Star runner A. Wammerty will compete with Conger of Princeton and Kennex Notre Dame in a special race, with team members Meintyre Greenlee Miller and Bierbaum listed.
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Cleveland
Ohio State
Michigan
Notre Dame
A. C. Thays
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Greenlee
Miller
Bierbaum
A. Wammerty
Conger
Princeton
Kennex Stare Dame
Heldt to Lead East High Football With Forward Pass Emphasis
John Heldt from Ohio University will become East High athletic director and coach, bringing an open style that highlights the forward pass. He stresses adjusting attack to players, varied shifts, and tricks to confuse opponents. The season faces a small returning lineup and cautious expectations for rapid improvement.
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Ohio University
Out East High
Helst
Athens
Bia
Lyons
Clinton
Heidt
East High
Johnny
Heldt
Billy
East Wigh
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Heldt's Assistant Harshbarger to Join East High Team
Newly elected assistant athletic director and coach Don Harshbarger will start his duties with East High on Sept. 1 alongside new athletic director Johnny Heldt. A Webster City high school coach and Iowa State Teachers College alumnus, Harshbarger will oversee gymnasium and swimming for all grades and aid in coaching.
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East High
Orange and Black
Johnny Heldt
Warshhbarger
Iowa State Teachers College
Webster City High School
Hurshbarger
Heldt
Sym
Webster City
Iowa State
Jcollege
Boxing and baseball notes from Mason City era sports page
The article lists boxing bouts and managers, including Al McCoy’s era rivalries and upcoming fights in Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois. It mentions Carl Nuss and others, plus baseball plans for Mason City in the Iowa Minnesota semipro league with local figures like Billy Benson and Han ford MacNider seeking grounds use and Sunday games. It also notes a national convention with Herbert Hoover among speakers and local civic figures traveling to Chicago.
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Mason City
Billy Benson
Hanford MacNider
American Legion
Central Association Park
Strangler Lewis Draws With Gardinti In Two Hour Match
Strangler Lewis and Gardinti, rival heavyweights, fought two hours in Philadelphia with neither champion nor challenger gaining a decisive fall. The contest ended in a draw after a prolonged exchange as spectators watched the strenuous bout.
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Gardint
Philadelphia
Strangler Lewis
Kansas City
Renann Gar
Dini
Boston
Ames Sets Dates for Four Annual Hi School Events
Iowa State College in Ames schedules interscholastic athletics meets for high schools statewide. The fifth annual invitation track meet and fourth annual golf tournament and tennis tournament set for May 10. Baseball tournament planned for May 5 and 16 during the Weishea celebration on campus. Prizes offered for individual and team winners amid expectations of strong attendance and campus hospitality for contestants and coaches.
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Ames
Iowas States College
Afth
Iowa State
The
College
Parcaut Wins Two Falls Over Furness In Osakaloosa Match
In Osakaloosa Iowa Raion Parcaut middleweight defeated Dr Furness two falls to one. He won the first in 21 minutes 40 seconds with a reverse Nelson and arm scissors. Furness took the second in 2 minutes 20 seconds with a head scissors and wrist lock. Parcaut captured the third in 55 minutes 20 seconds with a wristlock ending in a flying mare. Furness outweighed Parcaut by 15 to 20 pounds.
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Parcaut
Car Furness
Purness
Ee Furness
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