Cyclones Round Into Good Shape For Season
Ames Iowa December 17 Cyclone basketball team reports weeks of practice with a narrowed squad showing potential for the season Forward spots center and guard positions feature veterans and promising freshmen as the Cyclones plan a tough schedule beginning December 18 at Ames against Coe with talks of a holiday game in the works.
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State University to Host Interscholastic Swim Meet
Iowa City set March 11 and 12 for a state high school interscholastic swimming meet under the Eels club of the University of Iowa. All high schools with pools invited. medals awarded for event winners. silver cups to top overall team. entries limited to four per event. Coach David A. Armbruster in charge.
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Eels Club
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David A. Armbruster
Cue Players Net Big Prizes in National Tournament
Kansas City report details the national billiards tournament in Chicago with a $6,759 prize pool. Clarence Taber on of Kansas City earned $1,230, Fommy Layton won the title, Cannefax earned $566 plus a $2,400 salary, and a trophy symbolizing the championship was awarded to the new champion.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Clark
Notre Dame to Open Baseball Season with Wisconsin Twin Bill
Notre Dame's 1937 baseball schedule starts with a two game series against Wisconsin at South Bend and ends with Wisconsin at Madison. The slate includes April 15-16 Wisconsin at home, April 22 Purdue at home, and clashes with Michigan, Illinois, Iowa, Northwestern, Indiana, and a final Wisconsin trip to Madison on June 4.
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Illinois
Urbana
Iowa
Towa City
Towa
Northwestern
Ian Arbor
Evanston
Indiana
Bloomington
A Rope of Sand in Guil Delenss
A fragmentary reminiscence and literary musings note disdain for rhymes and muse. It references writers, magazine covers, a city setting, and a mention of Mr Ponzi as a money manipulator observed through text and interaction.
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Guil Delenss
Iowa bowling fans gear up for January state tournament
Des Moines officials announce the seventh annual Iowa Bowling Association meet set to open January 15 with five man squads. The event runs through January 16 featuring singles doubles and team events. Des Moines aims to host the 1922 Mid West meet next and expects strong local and regional entries from Dubuque Sioux City and Alexandria. Local officers Jack Hammel and Ray Conley lead planning with hopes of at least 100 teams.
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Hee
Towa State Bowling Association
Sunhad J
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Jack Hammel
Ray Conley
Hammel
Housias
Elty
American League Annual Meeting Drifted Toward Harmony
The American league held its annual meeting in New York with calm discussions as the main business, including ratification of the new baseball agreement. Formal selections for Detroit and St Louis managers were anticipated, with Ty Cobb likely to coach the Tigers and Lea Fol l widely mentioned for the St Louis job.
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Associated Press
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
Ty Cobb
Tigers
Lea Fol
American Association balks at 25 year term for new baseball pact
Chicago, Dec. 17. The American association would join the national baseball agreement with Judge Landis as supreme commissioner but rejects a 25 year term. President Tom Hickey, returning from New York, says Landis’ seven year term means no control over the next commissioner at term end.
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Associated Press
Chicago
American Association
Kenesaw M. Landis
Tom Hickey
New York
Landis
Loss of Carney a heavy blow for Illinois team
Urbana Urbana, Dec. 17. Illinois faces a dimmer title outlook as Carney, All Western end, dislocates his knee in the Ohio State game and will be on crutches through Christmas. Coach Frank Winters braces the squad, with veterans Walquist Mee and Capt. Vail among a growing group of hopefuls. three new forwards are needed to fill Carney’s role as the season resumes.
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Rockford
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Mee
Reitsch
Pletcher
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Candida
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Ihe Guime
Whate
Cadock and Santel Set to Clash December 21
Ad Santel, Pacific coast heavyweight champion, and Earl Cadock, former world heavyweight champ, have been matched to meet December 21. A bid to stage a New Year’s bout between Cadock and “F strffer” Ed Lewis, world heavyweight champion, is also reported.
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Pacific Coast
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Michigan Fairs Seek Legislation for Legal Horse Racing
At a Detroit meeting the Michigan Association of Fairs voted to push for legalizing horse racing again. They urge a commission similar to the boxing panel to regulate the sport. The item appears in a brief Associated Press dispatch.
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Detroit
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Dee
Michigan Association of Fairs
Boxing Commission
Osage Beats Teachers in Fast Practice Tilt
Osage Athletic club defeated Teachers college five 16 to 14 at Cedar Falls in a brisk practice game. Osage led 7 to 6 at halftime with Angels and Attick starring for Osage and Laughlin scoring six through free throws. James and Cowan stood out for Teachers.
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Teachers College
Cedar Falls
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Attick
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Cowan
Teachers
Burnman and Tremaine Box in Cleveland Showdown
In Cleveland on Dec. 27 Hugh Burnman of Chicago and Oral Tremaine of Cleveland meet in a 10 round bout. They will weigh 120 pounds at 3 PM. Ted A Long named Drake football captain for 1921 at a rabbit dinner in Des Moines. Long, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Long, played for Drake varsity squads 1919 and 1920 and is a law college freshman.
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Associated Press
Cleveland, O
Hugh ,Burnman
Chicago
Oral Tremaine
Cleveland
Ted
Phi Gamma Lambda Fraternity
Law College
Willard Plans Intensive Training for Dempsey Bout
Willard expects a three month training camp to regain the heavyweight title from Jack Dempsey in New York on March 17. Manager Ray Archer said Willard aims to prove his merit to the public, not chase money, while sparring partner Hugh Walker trains in Kansas. Dempsey and manager Jack Kearns head west for Christmas and will return in February to continue preparations in New York.
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Kansas City
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
New York
Ray Archer
Archer
Lawrence
Kan
Hugh Walker
Walker
Willard
Bob Roper
American Expeditionary Forces
Dempsey
Toledo
College Wrestling Rules Change and New Lightweight Class
Ames Iowa December changes to college wrestling rules require rope-surrounded rings of 16 feet square to standardize matches. A new 115 pound lightweight class is added along with an approved official list to reduce refereeing disputes.
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Ames
Charles W. Mayser
Western Intercollegiate Wrestling Association
Chicago
Chicago Police Attend Prehn Kilonis Wrestling Show
Chicago officials led by Chief Fitzmorris and aldermen who drafted Chicago’s wrestling ordinance were invited to the Prehn Kilonis bout at the second regiment armory on West Madison Street. The event marks official supervision of a sport long accused of framing and aims to restore public confidence in clean competition.
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Arcade Gymnasium
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Kilonis
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Heinie Engel
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Benny Ginsburg
Charlie Petergon
Fitzmorris
Second Regiment
West Madison Street
Herman Schuettler
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