Former players in M V may win Cleveland jobs
Cleveland, Jan 13. New owners back a winning team for Cleveland but keep most players from last year’s sixth place finish. Evans, new GM, aims to improve with recruits and veterans, appointing Peckinpaugh as field manager and planning spring training to sharpen pitching with Uhle, Leysen, Hartley, Shanks, and others.
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Ames Cyclone 2 Mile Relay May Compete at Millrose
Ames Ta January report shows Iowa State indoor track focusing on a two mile relay for the Millrose Games in New York at Madison Square Garden. Coach Bob Simpson aims to field the fastest possible team from half milers and 160 hopefuls as 190 total runners train, forming the largest squad in years.
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New York Bowlers Contest Record Claim by Peoria
New York bowlers dispute Peoria's claim to a world five man bowling record. New York A C officials contend their team scored 3366 in a Bayonne tournament sanctioned by the American Bowling Congress two years ago, after Peoria’s 2348 score last Monday night.
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American Bowling Congress
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Embarrassing Moments and Offbeat Headlines Pieced Together
A collage of comic snippets and oddities from a late edition includes a boastful boast about juicy pay, a bootlegging tale ending in acquittal, and a judge’s sanity gag. Other items mock headlines, slang, a hamburger sale misread, Idaho politics, and fashion trends.
Teachers Open Conference Play Against Luther Norsemen
Coach Dickinson leads an eight man squad to Decorah for the first conference game of the season against Luther. Capt. Stark and Cooper at forward, Holman at center, Pritzel and Hopkins at guards, with a heavy week ahead featuring three road conference games against Upper Iowa, Town Wesleyan, and Parsons on back-to-back nights.
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Holman
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Phunge
Upper Iowa University
Town Wesleyan
Parsons
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Pairfield
Sharkey Faces New York State Athletic Board Test
New York report on Jack Sharkey as he prepares for the indoor season bout with Heeney of New Zealand. Sharkey is summoned to the New York State Athletic Commission for a medical examination to determine his fitness for the fight, with fans recalling Dempsey’s comeback and questioning Sharkey’s condition and guts.
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Mass
Walker
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Ucholder
St John’s Independence High Faces Tough Cage Schedule
St John’s parochial school of Independence Iowa, coached by C G Morrison, has 10 basketball games left this season. Upcoming contests include St Johns of Ryan here January 17, St Joseph’s Elkader there, St Patrick’s Cedar Rapids there, and two possible games vs St Xavier’s Manchester. The Sacred Heart Waterloo game moved to February 8 here due to a city matchup.
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St. John's Parochial School of Independence
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St. Joseph's of Elkader
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St. Xavier's
Manchester
Sacred Heart of Waterloo
Recruit Likely to Win Second Base Job with White Sox
Chicago January 12. Manager Ray Schalk will consider Johnny Mann a promising recruit from Wichita Falls in the Texas League to solve the White Sox second base problem. Mann and other recruits will report to camp at Shreveport Louisiana on February 27 or 28, a week before the regulars.
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Ray Schalk
Chicago White Sox
Johnny Mann
Wichita Falls
Mann
Shreveport
Peyton All Wrong About Being Right
Former Northwestern and Kansas coach Charlie Bachman recalls star fullback Sam Peyton at Northwestern who didn’t know his strength. He notes a miscalled signal against Michigan and compares it to a Babe Ruth coaching remark about holding the bat.
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Northwestern
Kansas
Sam Peyton
Michigan
Peyton
Joan
Babe Ruth
Huggins
Tomas
Thane
Ruth
Tutor Grid Squad Will Be Honored at Dinner Tonight
Cedar Falls is hosting a 6:30 p.m. banquet honoring the State Teachers College football squad, Town Conference champions, members of the college athletic department, Cedar Falls High School coaches Sneider and Denton, and local sponsors from the Cedar Falls Commercial Club.
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Cedar Falls
State Teachers Ccllege
College Athletic Department
Cedar Palls High School
Sneider
Denton
Cedar Falls Commercial Club
New Hampton to Host Section Cage Tournament in March
George A. Brown, secretary of the Iowa High School Athletic Association, announced that a sectional basketball tournament will be held in New Hampton on March 1 to 3. The event covers territory east to McGregor and west to Rudd, including Howard, Winneshiek, and Allamakee counties, made possible by the auditorium renovation. Brown spoke at the banquet honoring the football squad held recently.
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George A. Brown
Iowa High School Athletic Association
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Rudd
Howard
Winneshick
Allamakee
Brown
Hockey Contest Friday Night At Dairy Cattle Congress
Hockey contest with the South St. Paul Cowboys will be played Friday evening at 6 p m at the Dairy Cattle Congress rink. A special scraper will rework the ice after warm weather left soft spots. Manager Rey Malcolm and Captain Bob Collette say the team, recovering from Chicago A A league injuries, will field a full lineup including Willey. The Cowboys arrive stronger with new goalie Mentes and Roy Westphalinger back as manager, likely making the visitors tougher than their earlier 10-5 defeat here.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
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Rey Malcolm
Bob Collette
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Willey
South St. Paul Cowboys
Mentes
Roy Westphalinger
Legion Sextet
Lkely
Cowboys Claim Key Goalkeeper Boosts Team Strength
A Cow football report says the addition of a veteran goalkeeper strengthens the lineup by about half, boosting confidence in the Lear system and overall performance for the season.
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Lear
Kerr Says Grid Elevens Always Suffer on Trips
Washington Pa Jan 12 Andy Kerr head coach of Washington and Jefferson college says Eastern football teams struggle to keep their edge when traveling to the Pacific coast. He cites Pitt’s Stanford game and notes Pitt appeared less sharp across the continent despite a strong defensive effort.
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Pacific Coast
Andy Kerr
Washington and Jefferson College
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Stanford
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Glenn Warner
Alta Vista Tops New Hampton In Local High School Tilt
Alta Vista defeated New Hampton 18 to 12 at home as Reinhart the Alta Vista center scored 13 points. New Hampton’s Len added 12 points all from free throws while Kelly led New Hampton with one field goal and five free throws.
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New Hampton
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Vinton Agh Set for Eagt Battle
Vinton Agh faces Mt Vernon in a 42 to 23 Iowa basketball tilt. Coach Clyde Lamb’s Purple squad dominated from the start, with 24 to 6 at half and 10 of 32 free throws. Jimmy Wilson and John Gordon starred as Vinton eyes Friday’s road game at East Waterloo.
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Lamb
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East Waterloo
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Turf Champs of 1928 Have High Marks, Ten Better
Tur f champions of 1928 show high marks with Anita Peabody leading earnings among champions. Sir Harry, Chanca Play, Jully Ranger, and Fairmount top lists with substantial race winnings. Hildreth trains Rancocas Stable, earning 161,297. Lee Hardy rode 207 firsts from 1,130 starts for the Three D’s Stable. Fair Play, 22, fed progeny $316,269 in earnings.
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Luke Me- Luke-La Dauphine
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Hildreth
Samuel C. Hilldreth
Rancocas
Harry F. Sinclair
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Waggoner
Texas
Hardy
Gates College Quint Drops Tilt at Waverly
Gates College basketball traveled to Waverly on Tuesday and lost to Wartburg College by 4 to 8. Wartburg’s Steege and Cap Deubler starred while Gates’ Yarrow and Morrison showed best effort. In a preliminary game Tripoli high defeated Wartburg 23 to 5, extending an undefeated run with seven straight wins.
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Gates
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