West High Defeats Charles City 28 to 19 in Key Rally
West High School upset Charles City 28 to 19 as Hahn was held to four free throws and the visitors struggled against tag defense. A record crowd watched the West quintet control the pace from the opening tap, with 17 fouls called and guards pulling tight on every Hahn attempt. Tonight at East High, Charles City seeks rebound in a Waterloo showdown.
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Ralph Sarff
West High
Charles City
Waterloo
Makeever
East High
Field County Boys
Batte
Ghames City Club
Old Rose
Nake
Enjowipes
Sarfl
Ervin Hahn
Charles Cuy Flash
Virtus
West
Asthe Reveree L. L. Mendenhall
Iowa State Eachers College
Hahn
Andani
Rose
Defese
Heing
Charles City Presen
East High School
Charlies Sky Dotson
Kath Re
E. Hahn
Christians Ict LF
L. Marin Douglass
C - Hauser Lee AG
Bun Gerber
LG Leck
Dickinson
Rome
Walte
Templeton
Schultz
Moore
H. Miller
Watson
E. Abn
L Hahn
Ram Ayete Briscoe
Kuhn
O Houser
Blum
Carpenter
Neadenhall
Lowa
Pro Basketball O K With Herb Joesting
Minnesota star Herb Joesting speaks on playing pro rules basketball for conditioning and skill. He notes body checking allowed, bank shots banned, and compares professional play to hockey and football while planning to form his own team. Joesting values humility and the prestige his name brings.
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O. K
Herb Herb
Joesting
Minnesota
West High School
University of Minnesota
Doc Spears
Chicago Bruins
Chicago Boys
Werb
Walden
Jnesting
Chicago Bears
Green Bay Packers
Ehb
Minneapolis
College Basketball Scores From Various Matches
A collection of scattered results across multiple colleges and junior colleges. Highlights include Creighton 91 over Sytacuec 25, Notre Dame 34 versus Bullet un Knox 29, and Grinnell 13 against Newton 9 with many other local and regional teams posting scores.
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Cudehy A. C
SUI
College
Missouri
Towa State
Washington
Grinnell
Simpson
Cornele
Webster City Junior College
Mason City Junior College
Columbia
Parana
Carleton
Coe
Albin Junnior
Burlington Junior College
Western Union
Upper
Iowa
Creighton
Sytacuec
Pittsburgh
Pann Stars
Yale
Notre Dame
Bullet UN Knox
Belote
Tulineia Coflégs
Lincoln
Pairmount Normal
Cenier A. de Paul
Tinots
Repass and Courier Sextets Clash Tonight in Puck Tilt
Black's rink victory leads city league action at Cedar River park lagoon. Black's tops Clute's 9 to 1 while Rath's trims Nail Motor Lates 4 to 2 and Style shop beats Kenny's Independents in a busy hockey slate. Repass and Cottrier sextets set to meet tonight.
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Black's
Rath’s
Style Shop
Cedar River Park Lagoon
Clute’s
Rath
Nail
Kenny's
Repass
Cottrier
Big Ten Quintets All Won Contests To Decide
Chicago Feb 16 Western conference baseball title race remains tight as all ten teams play tonight Purdue faces Northwestern while Michigan meets Minnesota and Wisconsin clashes with Indiana. Northwestern to employ Badger tactics to stop Purdue center Stretch Murphy. Rut Walter may see forward action if knee allows. Minnesota off to rough start. Illinois meets Ohio. Chicago hosts Iowa with eye on upset potential.
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Chicago
Purdue
Will
Badger
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Boilermakers
Bergers
Purdie
Murphy
Boilermaker
Badgers
Arthur Lonborg
The
Purple
Rut Walter
Bergherm
Harrieson
Cumming
Walter
Minnesota
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Illnois
Iowa
Lost basketball suits prompt Des Moines Waukee alert
A plaintive want ad from a Des Moines to Waukee route reports a missing basket ball suits stash with a reward offered and notices to the Waukee superintendent of schools. The snippet also notes a collegiate golf result with Jack Butler from Notre Dame winning the South Florida Golf Championship against Albert Hakes.
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Des Moines
Waukee
Focal
Pinder
Palm Beach
Fla
Jack Butler
Notre Dame
Albert, R. Hakes
Fredonia
South Florida
Hakes
Butler
Boxing Roundup From Cities Across the Nation
AP report lists numerous results with fighters from Detroit Chicago New York Milwaukee Omaha St Paul and other locales. Ed Shea Billy Shaw Jackie Fields Baby Joe Gans Armando Santiago Herman Perlick and many others scored wins or were stopped.
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Detroit
Mich
Womski Aberdeen
Wish
Tufty Griffith
Sioux City
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Billy Shaw
New York
Jackie Fields
Los Angeles
Joe Gans
Milwaukee
Armando Santiago
Cuba
Herman Perlick
Malamazoo
Omaha
Ned
Tommy Grogan
Nat Kawler
Maroid Mathews
Lincoln
Qenaro Tino
Kewanee
Jay Goardan
Minneapolis
Joe Thomas
Des Moines
Laws
Jofuing
Pawee' i Kaiser
St. Pauls
Louw Spencer
Cleveland
St. Joseph
Mickey Durane
Omn- Shy
Hal McWilliams
Joplin
City Tournament Preview for YMCA Young Men's Team
The YMCA Young Men’s division basketball squad will enter the city-wide amateur tournament starting next Monday at West High School. The team had been slated for the state YMCA tournament at Newton, but the trip was cancelled due to several players being unavailable.
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West High School
Newton
Stribling and Sharkey Set for Fierce Flamingo Park Bout
Frank Getty notes a clash of tempers and racial tension looming over Young Stribling and Jack Sharkey as they prepare for a February 27 heavyweight bout at Flamingo Park. The piece highlights promoter drama, national origins, and the potential for a memorable fight if both fighters unleash their best.
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Frank Getty
United Press
Miami Beach
Flo
U.R
Stribling
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
Flamingo Park
Indee
Gene Tunney
Altho
Battle Sea
Southland
Third man in ring chosen for Sharkey Stribling bout
Massachusetts boxing commission considers several referees to name the third man in the Sharkey Stribling heavyweight title bout at Pla mingo Park on February 27. Final approval rests with principals’ managers. Nechters to train more ahead of the bout. Notre Dame defeats Butler 24 to 21 in Indianapolis, breaking Butler’s home unbeaten streak.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Massachusetts Boxing Commission
Nechters
Notre Dame
Indianapolis
Ind
U.R
Butler
Irish
Bulldogs
Missouri Drubs Cyclones in Big Six Clash
Missouri overwhelmed Iowa State 49 to 29 in a Big Six clash as the Tigers shot well from all angles. Grinnell beat Washington 34 to 31 in a Missouri Valley matchup in St Louis while Coggeshall scored 13 for the Cyclones, edging Meyer for top honors. Iowa State faces Kansas Aggies at Manhattan and Grinnell meets St Louis University next.
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Tes Moines
U.A
Missouri
Iowa
Iowa State
Grinnell
Washington
St. Louis
Tigers
Cyclones
Pioneers
Bears
Coggesham
Meyer
Kansas Aggies
Manhattan
Grinneth Wil
St. Louis University
Iowa State Missouri
Tows Blaze
Ludvig
Woods
Robbins
Taylor
Ig Welsh
Morgan
Griffith Defeated by Lomski in Close Olympia Bout
Detroit reports a crowd of 14,000 booed a split decision for Leo Lomski over Jerry Griffith after a tight 10 rounds at Olympia arena. Referee Elmer McClelland ruled Lomski winner though many observers felt Griffith won or that the fight should be a draw.
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Tully Griffith
Sioux City
Leo Lemski
Detroit
Iowa
Mich
Jerry
Ctufy" Griffith
Leo Lomski
Olympia Arena
Elmer
Slim’) McClelland
Lamski
Grifflit
Eher
McClelland Aguren
Aberdeen
Wash
Griffith
Pacific Coast
Lomski
Jonge Teach
Lemsel
Criffith
Altho
Gomski
Tuffy
Lemski
McClelland
Waterloo Bowlers Clash in Twin City Meet
Waterloo Bowlers join out of town entrants at the International Bowling association tournament in Minneapolis on February 16. The field includes teams from Port Dodge Sioux City and Waterloo as they seek new marks in the events.
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Waterloo
Twin City
Minneapolis
Crack Quinta
Port Dodge
Sioux Chry
Left Handed Alley Yarns by Smith Bowler of Brooklyn
Jimmy Smith, a famed left handed bowler known for misnomer name origins, recounts long career bowling on varied alleys in Brooklyn. He recalls the strangest alley varnish joke where only right side was sealed due to few left-handed bowlers.
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Jimmy Smith
Iutte Stallon
Jimmy
Brooklyn
Jimimy
Plain Smith
Smith
USC
Wutrolsh
Weavers of Honor Change To Iowa State Letter Award
Ames Iowa February 16 Weavers of the traditional Iowa State college A award changed last night at a triangular meet with Iowa State Drake and Grinnell as gold Ts appeared on cardinal sweaters. The move follows four years of discussion and awaits Athletic Council approval before official recognition. T N Metcalf cited Ames to Iowa State name policy aid and reduced confusion for athletes traveling on trips.
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Gcauvier
Ames
Iowa State College
Iowa State
Drake
Grinnell
Cardinal
Athletic Council
Mie
T. N. Metcalf
Inwa
State College
Sanford Hill
Double A
Chicago Favorite in Big Track Meet
Track and field stars from Chicago Wisconsin Northwestern and Ohio State doffed their sneakers to match speed and prowess at the sixth annual quadrangular meet on Wisconsin indoor track. Chicago ranked as a sight favorite in indoor track’s major prelude to the Big Ten Indoor championships in March.
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Madison
Wis
Jay
Chicago
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Ohio State
Fields Beats Gans In Ten Round Welterweight Bout
New York report by Davis notes Jackie Fields, seeking a welterweight title shot, edged Baby Joe Gans over ten lively rounds. Fields showed speed and accuracy but failed to land consistent knockouts, while Gans endured with a stubborn defense and late rallys that kept the outcome in doubt.
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Davis
Walsh
T. N.S
New York
Jackie Fields
Big City
Joe Gans
Fields
Sammy Baker
Peter Meyers
B. J.gans
van Dyke
Altho
B. J. Gans
Joe Dundee
Hawkeye Cagers Invade Camp of Gophers Monday
Town City Minnesota February 17 Iowa visits Minneapolis for a Big Ten clash. Minnesota seeks upset after trailing Iowa by 13 points earlier. Otterness and Engebretson swap spots boosting Gophers. Iowa lists its usual lineup with possible changes. key scorers include Otterness and Wilcox near top of conference totals. Iowa schedule includes Michigan at Ann Arbor February 23 and Ohio State at Columbus February 25.
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Town City
Minnesota
University of Town
Minneapolis
Gophers
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Michigan
Chicago
Otterness
Engebretson
Wilcox
Tows
Ann Arbor
Ohio State
Columbus
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Gore Servier
Great Britain
Percier
Glapyou
Long Ee
George McManus
Baron Long
Mo Musband
Iyi
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Courier
Puck
John Wente
Wellington Waldorf
Russell Clifton
Eldred Bolte
Pront
Frank Kirkner
George Warty
Roger Schenk
Hubert LaPole
Kunona
Missouri Whips
Leo
Mita
RMAF
AL 'Demanee
New York Giants
Cyclone Weavers of
Young Goast
Gans
China
Pields
Hawkeye Cagers
Telegraphers
LeMars
Western Union College
Upper Iowa University
Peacocks
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