Dike and Wast High Prepare for Opening Basketball Clash
Wast High travels to Grundy county to open the season at Dike consolidated school. Dike’s veterans face a faster Mast High squad with several players injured and two candidates, Artus and Armstrong, sidelined. Coach Makeever plans a large rotation and will start Sansone, Thompson, Bum, Snyder, and Townshen deaux with Dan Sansone acting captain.
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Wast High
Grundy County
Dike Consolidated School
Dike
Mast High
East High
Midge-Makeever
Makeever
Bum
Sansone
Markham
Snyder
Townshendeaux
Mike
Bicker
Johnson
Armstrong
Blast High
Orange
Will
Snider
Velus
Cedar Falls
Marshalltown
Wavgerly
Auto
Orangemen
Thompson
Farsyards
Blim
Tenter
Demmel
Guards
Dan Sansone
Freahman
Mason City Kline names West High boys to all state team
J L Kline Mason City high school athletic director announces the all state high school eleven selections. West High players Bob Putney and Roger Haselman earn guard and center spots on first and second teams. Other honorees include Kemptey Fort Dodge Moen Alason City Myres Algona Brous Mason City Jackies Van Freese Algona Patergon Algona Bell Mason City Brown Sioux City Jensyoid Emmetsbire. Some stars are omitted.
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Bob Putney
Roger Haselman
J. L. Kline
Mason City High School
Allstate High School
Selman
Kilne
Kemptey
Fort Dodge
Moen
Alason City
Myres
Algona
Brous
Skein to Coach Basketball at Corpus Christi High
Jack Skein, former East High coach and Fort Dodge dentist, will coach Corpus Christi High School basketball all winter. He previously led winning football and basketball squads at Orange and Black School and later coached at University High School Iowa City before settling in Fort Dodge. Prospects at Corpus Christi look strong this season.
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Jack Skein
Corpus Christi HI
Fort Dodge
Corpus Christi High School
Skein
Orange and Black
University High School
Iowa City
Corpus Christi
All American Football Mockery and Satire From Times
A satirical column mocks the early all American football selections and lists absurd picks like Clarence Darrow at left tackle and Babe Ruth as quarterback. It ridicules politicians and media figures such as H. L. Mencken, Arthur Brisbane, Charles G. Dawes, and William Howard Taft while lampooning college and public affairs and noting Prohibition era concerns.
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Nolte
Herewich
Charles G. Dunen Genter
Wllam Howard Taft
Fercuson
Gthur Brisbane
Borah Quarteriack
Babe Rath
Duncan
Rosetts Bancan Faltback
Straton
Clarence Darren
Asybody
Senator Gorah
Rosetta
Babe Beth
Automatic shotgun use sparks reader debate among Sportsmen
A letter from a reader argues for and against automatic shotguns in duck hunting. The writer praises cleaner kills and rapid stringing but acknowledges concerns over sportmanship and overuse. He questions whether the automatic remains a true sportsman’s tool or merely a slaughtering device.
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Murthermor
FCHT CHAMPIONS LOSE TITLE TO WESTERN Pals
California boxing scene drives title movement as Morgan,Balletino and La Barba win titles. Cal fighters like Callahan,McLarnin,Greb and Shade threaten welterweight and middleweight crowns while legends retire or shift. Local note on baby care lectures in Hull closes.
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FCHT
Western Pals
Davis J Walsh
New York
Empire
East
California
Sierras
Jacob
Morgan
Ballerino
Ted Morgan
Mike Balletino
Joe Lynch
Charley Phil Rosenberg
Rosenberg
Mickey Walker
Harry Greb
Paul Berlenbach
Rosenbergs
To Barba
Genaro
Frankie Genaro
Fidel la Barba
Los Angeles
Mushy Callahan
Pal Moran
Pal
Jimmy McLarnin
Pancho Vista
Goodrich
James
Pat Moran
Dare Shade
David
Grreb
Trasse
Greb
Journal School Says Sports Pages Reflect Wholesome Life
Medill School of Journalism head Harrington told the Iowa High School Press association that American life finds its purest expression in sports pages. He urged systematic training for journalism to replace trial and error, noting reporters must be accurate and nonpartisan while writing exciting sports coverage.
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Harrington
Grinnell
HE Harrington
Medill School of Journalism
Northwestern University
Iowa High School Press Association
Red' Grange
Fiveyard' McCarthy
Matty Mathison Remembered as Giants Card Ace and Leader
The obituary recalls Christy Mathison known as Matty or Gam boots, a beloved Giants teammate in 1912 1914. He excelled at poker bridge hearts and pinochle and once taught the author to play for $21 on a journey between New York and Philadelphia.
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New York
Philadelphia
Matty
Fred Snodgrass
Mutt
Rube Marquard
Sadéceas
Red Sox
Rube
Giants
Specter
Fitch
Little Tutor Cage Prospect Is Good
Cedar Falls sees a promising Teachers college basketball season under Coach Green with about 40 players. The squad will open versus the alumni team next Tuesday. cuts will trim to 15. Top hopefuls include Lewis Sherman Crosby Ley Stout and Beckner, the latter ineligible until January.
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Cedar Falls
Dec
Teachers College High
Coach Green
Lewis
Sherman
Crosby
Ley
Stout
Beckner
Waterloo East High
Janesville Quint Wins First Two Games
Janesville high school opens its basketball schedule with two wins, defeating Frederika 39 to 12 and Shell Rock 14 to 12. Upcoming games list Shell Rock at Janesville and Cedar Falls at Janesville among others in December.
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Janesville Quint
Shell Rock
Janesville
Janesville High School
Frederika
S—Cedar Fats
Finchford
Orrange
Plainfield
Plaingeld
Orang E
Orange
Nehford
Waverly
Iowa-fifth opens cage slate with at Louis Monday
Iowa's Western conference entry prepares for non-conference foe St Louis University Monday at Town City. Coach Sam Barry leads a developing squad with Captain Charles McConnel and new positions for George Van Deusen and Leonard Haffensperger. Sophomore Lawrence Harrison and Harald Miller provide forward and center depth as Baysen Gambil Swenson Hogan and Smith contend for early lineup spots.
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Iowa City
Iowa
St. Louis University
Town City
Hawkeyes
Hector Janse
Ceity
Sam Barry
Town
van Deusen
Charles McConnel
Mason City
George van Deusen
Leonard Haffensperger
Vietor
Lawrence Harrison
Harald Miller
Mount Pleasant
Sacred Heart Quintet Opens Season Versus Alumni
Sacred Heart basketball team faces the alumni five tonight in Sacred Heart Gymnasium to start the season. The likely starters include Kness Murphy Wards McGraw Gorman with Weber at guard. The alumni squad features F McGarvey Current P McGarvey Struebel and Rawlings.
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Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart Gymnasium
Kness
Murphy
McGraw
Gorman
Weber
F. McGarvey
P. McGarvey
Struebel
Rawlings
New Swimming Records Set at Inter Scholastic Meet
Johnny Weismuller and teammate Anne Borg set world marks at the annual inter scholastic meet at the Illinois Athletic Club. Weismuller clocked 314.5 seconds for the 160 yard dash and Laufer cut Weismuller’s 100 yard backstroke record to 1 minute 2.4 seconds. Borg added a 3.3 second record in the 180 yard event.
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Chicago
Johnny Weismuller
Walter Laufer
Cincinnati
MW CA
Iineis Athletic Club
Anne Borg
Weismullers
Laufer
Weismuller
Paul Smith Rises from Reserve to Captain in One Year
Paul B. Smith of Waterloo, Iowa, rose from substitute to captain of the 1936 Iowa football team in just 12 months. The junior end earned the captaincy after a standout season, overcoming injuries and earning coach Tweversen’s praise for stepping in during crucial moments.
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Paul Smith
Town City
Lect
Iowa
Paul B. Smith
Waterloo
Hawkeye
Smith
Romery
Otte
Michigan
Hawkeye Machine
Tweversen
St.Louis
Minnesota
Southern California
Reed
Towans
Big Ten Schools Meet to Plan Intersections and Schedules
Athletic directors and coaches of the Western Conference meet to arrange next season’s football schedules. Tulane, undefeated in football, seeks entry to the Tournament of Bases at Pasadena. They discuss pro football influence with Harold Grange and Earl Britton noted.
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Chicago
Dée
Tulane
Pasadena
Clark D. Shaughnessy
Jack Benfield
Hera
Missouri Valley
Harold “Red” Grange
Earl Britton
Illinois
Hawley
Dartmouth
Rockne
Notre Dame
Foothall
Stace
Toledo High Leads Town Cedar Loop With Undefeated Record
Trac Ia December 4 Toledo high school tops the Town Cedar High School association football standings for the season finishing with three wins and three ties and no losses. The article notes they were the only undefeated team in the loop.
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Toeno
Iowa-Cedar Loop
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