Relays shine as Cedar Falls meet fuels Drake bid
East High and West High coaches plan one or two squads each for Drake relays after strong showings at Cedar Falls. East High stars Young, Martin, Fowler and Harris may run the half mile and 440 yard relays, while West High may send Burbank, Pixley, Hardinger and Olds for the mile relay and Rust, Bur bank, Olds, Gnagy for the medley. Waterloo schools excelled, with West High taking several relays, Stetzel tied second in pole vault and Pixley second in high hurdles amid a 37-school field. meet hailed a big success despite cold, calm conditions.
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Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Midge Makeover
East High
Ralph Sarf
West High
Drake
Des Moines
Young
Martin
Fowler
Harris
Sarff
Burbank
Pixley
Hardinger
Olds
Rust
Gnagy
Waterloo
Cedar ‘Falls
Stetzel
Bill Pixley
Paul ‘Bender
Iowa “City
Trott
Spears
van Epps
Cozine
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Dysart
Nashua
Wayne
Risbie
Goodwin
Demro
dash—Redel
Washington High
Cadar Rapids
Brown
University: High
Iowa City
Basteerie i Christenson
Ashington High
Cedar Rapids
Evans
Thompson
Baker and Redel
Cresco
Grant High
Waverly
Toledo
Boyer
Washington
Wickef
Stine
Clarksville
Rink
Burke
Baker
Levendahl
Stoddard
Garnet
Shell Rock
Yankees in Form and Senators Drubbed 6 3 in Opener
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 6 to 3 in the season opener as Shocker pitched well for the Yankees. Meusel hit a homer, Ruth slugged his third of the year, and Durst cleared the bases with a three bagger. Washington’s Thurston struggled on the mound while Thurston and Burke each worked in relief.
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Senators
Shocker
Hollis Thurston
Meusel
Ruth
Cedric Durst
Lazzeri
Gazella
Collins
Grabowski
Durst
yCullop
Marberry
West
Burke
New York
Washington
Koenig
Judge
Harris
Rice
Lazerri
Gehrig
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Balk
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Wlals
xe-Uhle
Buckeye
St. Louis
Tan Gon
Cleveland
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Fonseca
Burns
Gerber
O' Neil
Summa
Lutzke
O'Rourke
Melillo
Sisler
Jamieson
Zachary
Levsean
Bickeye
Levaen
Shaute
Levsen
Bnndly
Towland
Geisel
Pois
Owens
Hildebrand
Browns
Indians
Bing Miller
Brown
Poae O'Rourke
Miller
O'Neill
Abrhpore
If ePrefer
Rf Burns
J. Sewell
Neis
Sewell
Luteke
Hodapp
Seeeee
Shautée
Eeeeee
Breaks Way For Players With Glasses
Lee Meadows former major league pitcher for Pittsburgh paved the way for bespectacled athletes by proving vision aids did not hinder athletic success. His fame helped many young athletes overcome prejudice, leading to players with glasses in major and minor leagues, golf, basketball, billiards, and bowling.
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Lee Meadows
Pittsburgh
Meadows
Carmen Hill
Torpercer
St. Louis Cardinals
Harold Osborn
Francis Quimet
Willie MacFarlane
Iowa Ball Team Beats Wisconsin in Ten-Inning Opener
Madison April 25 The University of Iowa baseball team defeated Wisconsin 4 to 2 in ten innings. Mfnt Mulroney outpitched Stoll, striking out 16, allowing five hits. Mulroney drove in two runs with a single and started the tenth with a three-base hit, sparking a rally for Iowa.
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Madison
Wis
University of Iowa
Wisconsin
Innines
Mawkeyes
Mulroney
Iowa Opens Home Ball State With Illinois
Iowa and Illinois met in the West Conference baseball opener at Iowa City with Otto Vogel coaching the Hawkeyes against Justa Lindgren of Illinois. The Illini showed six lettermen to five for Iowa as the season began, highlighting coaching parallels to football.
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Towa City
University of Winois
Hawkeyes
Ingversen
Zuppke
Otto Vogel
Iowa
Justa Lindgren
Vogel
Illinois
Illini
Towa
Pinkie George Visits Cedar Falls Friends in Benedict Era
Mrs and Mrs Pinkie George of Sioux City visit Cedar Falls and Waterloo friends. Pinkie has been making a record in the ring after transferring training quarters from Des Moines to Sioux City. He was recently married to Betty LaRue in Des Moines and will return to Sioux City on Thursday.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Pinkie George
Sioux City
Waterloo
Pinkie
Des Moines
Sinux City
Betty LaRue
Giants Slug Giants Beat Braves 12-8 at Polo Grounds
The New York Giants battered the Boston Braves for 18 hits to win 12 to 8 at the Polo Grounds. Edwards and Weils fell to the Giants who produced a strong hitting day led by De vormer, who had five hits in five trips, including a double and key runs.
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New York
Giants
Boston Braves
Polo Grounds
Edwards
Weils
Devormer
Phillies Defeat Dodgers 5 to 1 in Brooklyn
Phillies beat the Dodgers 5 to 1 as five Brooklyn errors aid Dazzy Vance who drops his third straight start. A Spaulding leads Philadelphia with three hits while Vance allows ten hits in eight innings. Meusel bats for Vance in the eighth, and Ehrhardt finishes. Time 2:05.
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Brooklyn
Dazzy Vance
Phillies
Robins
Carlson
Philly
Varice
A. Spaulding
Philadelphia
Spaulding
Williams
Wrightstone
Leach
Wilson
Thompson
Oj Friberg
Ehrhardt
Abrh Poae
Hendrick
Carey
Partridge
Herman
Felix
Barrett
Corgan
Escaeeset
Deberry
Hargreaves
Vance
Meusel
Vanes
McCormick
Reardon
O'Day
Left handed one-armed hurler defeats Ames 10 to 3
Feldkamp the Missouri pitcher with one arm and a left handed throw beats Iowa State 10 3 in Columbia Missouri. He also fields five chances perfectly and goes 2 for 4 with a run scored. Tigers sweep the two game series as Shrader is knocked from the mound in the third and Dale relieves him. Hill of Ames shines in infield for the visitors.
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Columbia
Feldkamp
University of Missouri
Iowa State College
Tigers
Shrader
Cyclone
Missouri
Dale
Wallops
Hill
Ames
Boxers and racers set for 126 lb bout and May 30 race
Chicago fighter Samgog, Milwaukee’s Lenard, and South Chicago’s Lenard compete at 126 pounds for 10 rounds to a decision. Indianapolis entrant Duray in the 500 mile race slated for May 30. A light weight title bout between Sammy Mandell and Sid Terris is explored for summer. Kane, Mandell’s manager, negotiates with promoter Humbert Fugarzy for the match.
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Chicago
Joey Samgog
Milwaukee
Henry Lenard
Indianapolis
Ind
Leon Duray
Los Angeles
New York
Sammy Mandell
Sid Terris
Eddie Kane
Mandell
Humbert Fugarzy
Unclear Baseball Box Score Report Entry
Play details show T Blankenship with 43 hits off Blankenship for 10 runs across innings with Jacobs earning 1 inning. Holloway (Humefield) credited with hit by pitch. Losing pitcher listed as T Blankenship. Umpires Dineen Nallin Vangraflan. Time 2 24.
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T. Blankenship
Jacobs
Holloway
Humefield
Dineen
Nallin
Vangraflan
Magerkurth Puts Ball Player on Hospital List
Indianapolis April 25 The Milwaukee American Association first baseman Ivy Griffin was in a hospital today as a result of a fight in a hotel last night. Umpire G L Magerkurth 38 of Moline Illinois was at liberty on $50 bond. Griffin likely cannot resume play for another month. The dispute began when Magerkurth demanded an apology for an epithet Griffin had used during the afternoon game. Griffin declined.
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Indianapolis
Ivy Griffin
Milwaukee American Association
G.L. Magerkurth
Moline
Ill
Liberty
Griffin
Magerkurth
Featherweights Meet in Chicago Ring Tonight
Milwaukee featherweight Joey Sanger and Chicago's Henry Lenard clash in a 10 round welterweight bout at 126 pounds in Chicago. Sanger seeks victory to secure two future bouts they have been signed for, while Lenard, a southpaw, has developed a strong right punch. their third meeting follows Sanger's prior win over Bud Taylor.
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Chicago
Joey Sanger
Milwaukee
Bud Taylor
Henry Lenard
Bach
Lenard
Sanger
Tutor Boxer to Compete at National Meet
Cedar Walls reports Iowa State Teachers College student Louis Orr of Cedar Falls leaves for Boston to enter the national AAU Boxing tournament in the welterweight division. Orr earned entry by winning the Midwest AAU tournament in Omaha earlier this month and competes for a shot at the US Olympic team, with partial funding from the Midwest AAU and Cedar Falls Commercial Club covering the rest.
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Courier
Cedar Walls
Louis Orr
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Boston
Ces Ore
United States
A.A. U
Orr
Omaha
Midwest
Hawks Eye Training In Rock Island Practice Game
The Hawks gather players for evaluation in a Rock Island practice game as Chester Wiederquint and others tune for the season. Detailing roster moves includes Lou Rollinger's St Louis bout and Copp's rookie trial in right field. Manager Fat Harkins trims the squad while scouting veterans to balance the lineup.
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Chester Wiederquint
Moline
Rock Island
Daily Quiz Answers From Citrie South Pacific
A cryptic list mentions Patty of fatty goose livers from Limberg Belgium, salted ree of sturgeon and other large fish, peas and beans, and a multiple choice set with options including New England the old south Maryland Mexico Vermont plus code words iigss Bacon Lemon Bottle.
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South Pacific
Limberg
New England
Maryland
Mexico
Vermont
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East
Austin
Minn
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Independence
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Milligan
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G. L. Magerkurth
Lou Rollinger
Tom Pivac
River City
Joe. Lohman
C. Bollinger
Copp
Detroit Mich
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Dixon
Fat Harkins
Ottumwa
Harkins
Packers
Chester Guppy
Jimmy Shollenberger
Shelly
Danville
Ansonville
Wente
Indelli
Shollenberger
Oklahoma
Cletus Dixon
Joe’ Circle
Stewart
Hawks
Cirrcle
Freddie Schulz
WGDY
George W. Young
Walt
Waterloo Fruit & Commission Co
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