Vance Tops Florida golf league while star Robins hurler
Clearwater Florida January 14 Dazzy Vance of the Brooklyn Robins famed strikeout king in the National League stars in the Florida West Coast Golf league He qualified for one of six places with a high medal score and set a course record of 13 for the altered links His view is golf aids pitching and he plans a contract clause to allow golfing after pitching He recalls a 28 win 6 loss season and notes golf helps loosen arm and shoulder muscles He also pursues hunting fishing boating and trap shooting and plans to be ready for the Dodgers spring training in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater, Fla
Dazzy Vance
Brooklyn Robins
Clearwater
Cany
Vance
Robby
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Pirates
Mandell Edges Petrolle After Rough 10 Round Bout
In Minneapolis on January 14 Sammy Mandell lightweight champion barely avoids knockout by Billy Petrolle Fargo in a 10 round match. Most papers say Mandell was shaken in the eighth round but danced away from Petrolle’s flurries to win on points though the title was not at stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Altho
Sammy Mandell
Billy Petrolle
Fargo
IN. D
Mandell
Victos
Petrolici
Rockford
Cornell Quint Defeats Coe In Fast Contest
Cedar Rapids Iowa January 14 A strong Cornell quintet in royal purple defeated a powerful Coe Kohawk squad 19 to 12 Johnson of Cornell clinched the win with a last second shot from center for a thrilling finish. The game was tight with Cornell using man to man defense while Coe stayed in a zone early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Royal Purple
Johnson
Cornell
Schaefer Extends Lead In 18.1 Backline Match
New York Jan 14 Jake Schaefer widens his 18.1 billiards lead over Welker Cochran to 568 points as the match enters its tenth block. Cochran won the ninth block 367 to 300, while Schaefer surged in the tenth with a 222 run to 300 for 59. Total after ten blocks: Schaefer 3,000 Cochran 2,432.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jake Schaefer
Welker Cochran
Cochran
Schaefer
Tenpin scorers tally high marks across leagues
D C Huntoon posted 254 in a ten league game at Bike pheya yesterday with three spares and arven strikes. Alec Tiedman added 255 in a separate event at Eixe alleys while Rugas team saw 208 from its 1-Delerbe. Multiple players across Elks, Commercial, Rotary, John Deere and Team Public Service leagues produced scores near or above 200, including Owensby 209 Viarrell 204 Sproul 195 and Finch 232 journeys through the week’s schedule show contests at Rugg Bender Jackson Belly Hershberger Harbin and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Huntoon
Bike Pheya
Elks
Nick Tiedman
Eixe
Delerbe
Rugas
Eles Stague
Swanson
Harbin
Hall-Ekfett
Owensby
Viarrell
Sproul
Rath
Marsaw
Elks Jeagus da
Tueaday
Rugg
Bender
Jackson
Hershberger Rt
Ilha
Hank
Uwknoln Central
Mid-Continent
Linique Cleaners
Rath's
Hallickfelt
Rotary League
Wetaun
Ralston
Lint
H. Miller JG
Hartman
Taes
John Deere
Finch
Newcomaé
Alderdipe
Tutor Wrestling Triumph Over Northwestern in Falls Heavy Meet
The Teacher College wrestling team opened the 1928 season with a 20 to 15 victory over Northwestern. Every bout ended in a fall, with standout pins from Pete Grochowski and L. Orr contributing to the Teachers’ win. Shug Shutt faced a quick fall, but the home squad showed resilience and upheld its status among Big Ten rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anawley
Cedar Falls
Dun
State Teachers College
Northwestern University
Lup‘ton
Rickeo
Harris
Flackett
Haris
Erickson
Plackett
Pete Grochowski
Grappler
Hauch
Rueter
Yarnall
L. Orr
Tedachers
Anderson
Shutt
Schuler
Barghahn
Beauchamp
Lupton
Barghalin
Seissore
Ricks
Siren Beauchamp
Dody
Plaskett
Grochowski
Tharew Haueh
Ruder
Yarmall
Orr
Schuter
Wallice Ames
Towa Cage Fives Have Excellent Record at Home
University of Iowa Hawkeye basketball teams boast a five year home court record equal to the best in the Western conference. Since 1923 coach Justin M Barry, Iowa has won 23 of 30 conference games, Purdue and Minnesota show similar Nome Noor results, while Michigan stands 22 and 7. Other Indiana Oklahoma State Wisconsin show 22 and 8 home losses respectively. Chicago Northwestern report 10 and 13, 16 and 32 at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa City
Purdue
Thinwis
Indiana
Olu State
Wisconsin
Mineenoa
Chicago
Northwestern
Nashua Pastor Urges Less Sport Emphasis
Rev L A McCarlson of the Little Brown Church in Nashua spoke at a Lions Club meeting urging schools to reduce emphasis on athletics. He argued that sports were given too much importance compared with other school work and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eCourier
Charles Guy
At. L. McCarlson
Little Brown
the Vale
Nashua
Lions
Cubs Reported to Land Hornsby in Trade Talks
Chicago officials reportedly offered players and cash to secure Rogers Hornsby from the Braves. President William Veeck hinted at active bidding amid Brulin and Braves negotiations for Baseball's mystery man. The Cubs allegedly made a definite offer through long distance calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INSI
William Veeck
Chicago Cubs
Brulins
Boston Braves
Rogers Hornsby
Baseball
Cubs
Football rules need simplifying says Rockne to alumni
Knute Rockne, Notre Dame coach, told the Notre Dame Alumni association of New Jersey last night that football rules have become a mass of intricacies. He argued too much judgment is left to umpires and referees and defended the scouting system while criticizing the ban on practice as causing trouble between players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
M. J. Jan
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Notre Dame Alumni Association of
New Jersey
Iowa wrestling team loses to Wisconsin in thrilling meet
Madison Wisconsin January 14 Wisconsin wrestler Tom Fortney pinned a heavier Iowa foe to clinch the Big Ten dual meet as Wisconsin defeated the University of Iowa 198 190 in a dramatic finish. Fortney outweighed by 30 pounds and pinned his opponent after seven minutes securing the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wisconsin U
Madison
Wis
Tom Fortney
University of Wisconsin
University of Iowa
Fortney
Gilchuist
Buds
Nelson
Wisconsin
Hutchinson Leads In Long Beach Open Meet
Willard Hutchinson of Pasadena holds the lead as the second qualifying round of the $2,500 Long Beach golf tournament opens in Long Beach California. Eighteen holes were planned for today with 36 more to be played tomorrow. George von Elm is second at 65 while seven players broke par in the first round. In another game in Indianola Mississippi, Rune Ding Beck edged Parsons 25 to 21 with Simpson leading early at 15 to 12 and Finnagan and Harnish contributing for their teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Cal
Dan
Willard Hutchinson
Pasadena
Parcean
George von Elm
Simpson
Parsons
Indianola
Rune
Ding Beck
Finnagan
Methodista
Harnish
NGHOOLS Oppose Chicago Classic
Chicago January report on efforts to discontinue the national high school basketball tournament held at the University of Chicago. Officials meet with the National Education Association in Boston February 27 to discuss the issue amid objections over duration travel and amateurism. Indiana has refused to allow its champion to enter. New England teams have also declined. Morton High of Cicero was the 427 champion.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
National Education Association
Boston
Indiana
New England
Morton High
Cicero
Lawson Elected Waterloo Baseball Club President for 1928
Frank Lawson, longtime baseball director, was elected president of the Waterloo club for 1928 at a directors’ meeting. William A. Reed became vice president, Sam Frank re elected secretary and treasurer, and Lawson succeeds Harry St. Clair. Reed will attend the annual Valley League meeting in Dubuque as Waterloo’s delegate. The board also ordered removal of all billboards from the grounds before the 1928 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lawson
Mississippi Valley
Waterloo Club
William A. Reed
Sam Frank
Lawson
Harry St. Clair
Reed
Waterloo
Dubuque
Italian Heavyweight Robero Roberti Stops Monte Munn in Tech KO
In Boston last night at Mechanics Building Roberto Roberti knocked Monte Munn through the ropes into the press table in the sixth round. Munn earned a technical knockout after refusing to continue at the start of the seventh round, claiming a back injury from a prior fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Roberto Roberti
Monte Munn
Nebraska
Mechanics Building
Roberti
Munn
Former Giants and Braves Manager George Stallings Epithet Art
George Stallings, famed manager of the Boston Braves, was renowned for his inventive, playful epithets during games. He nicknamed players with car, stock, and other prefixes, shouting phrases like You Patchwork blank blank and You American blank, turning the dugout into a running joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stallings
Boston Braves
Mevieterboue
Carrie
Stallings
George
Heather Blank
Radio Programs Tonight Sunday and Monday
Radio schedule lists numerous stations and programs across cities from Detroit to New York. It names orchestras, ensembles, organ recitals, and talk formats with times from evening to late night, highlighting WGN WJZ WEAF KOIL and others.
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Detroit
WQY
Schenectady
KOIL
Council Bluffs
SS P.M
Cincinnati
Davenport
Wcoaer
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Kansas City
School of Alt
Wow
Omaha
Gerhard
WENR
WLS
WLW
WLM
Nnshville
WJZ
New York
Time
WEAF
South Sea Islanders
Waco
Minn
St. Paul
WGN
WIBO
Tria
Orch
Council
Orchestra
WIZ
Byr
Phony
Blue Network
KSO
Clarinda
EMA
Shenandoah
WSAT
WBBM
WLIB
WGY
BOP
ML Wmc
Memphis
WEAE
Flitsburgh
Wallsch Slatern
WMAQ
KTHS
Hot Springs
KFAB
Lincoln
WHEM
WMBI
Ameer
Time To Chain
WEAP
WCFL
WOR
Newark
Little Symphony
WCAE
ETHS
KFI
Los Angeles
Unicorn
WSMB
New Orleans
WBRM
KTM
WSA
WCX
WDAF
Wbbmnt
Orgen
WSM
Nashville
Grand Old Opry
WCCO
Councel Bluffs
Due
R&d
WSAI
WHO
WWJ
Theatre Revue
Omohs
G. W
WBHM
Taree Rajah
KSD
Mae Warwcx
KOA
Denver
MAQ
KFT
Pacific Network
Lincoln, Jr. C
Can
WREM
Dixie Pier
Giblonati
Werud
WLI
Nigothawka
Packard
Chiengo
Paw-wow
Tinal
Chienga
P Oa
Ais P.M
WMA
WBZ
Boston
Don Amaizo
KYW
KDKA
WCUQO
WRC
WOC
Utah
Gur
Symphony Orch
WPP
Atwater Kench
Symphony
Chieng Popular
Samon Henry
Mi Koil
Mac
Kotl
Los Angles
L. Order of Saps
Fannie Hurat
Min
WOG
Glorinda
Uncle Kaybee
M. Wid
WWI
WSAL
Gan Antonis
WGR
Buffalo
Jenny Weenhaut
WSBM
Nighthawks
KMA
Almanac
Chlengo
Tetler
Harmony Kings
Waa
WIR
WHAB
Louisville
Yousem Twins
WEBM
Newstk
WSR
Atlanta
PM Xths
Family Party Red Network
KFL
WEMB
KFAG
WDZ
Star
Steing
KDA
KDEAP
Moon Magic
WOAE
KED
Tricol
Washington
WCAEB
Hoston
Ores
WEA
K&d
Tio Panelley
Des Moinns
News
Music Box
Good Will Trio
WSB
Melody Artists
Swimming record falls at Illinois AAU meet in Chicago
Dagney Van Maarth of the T. W. A. U. clipped three seconds from the former mark by winning the 290 yard freestyle in 3 03.6 at the Illinois Women's Athletic Club pool. The A A U championships featured numerous broadcasts and events across Chicago and nearby stations as athletes competed for titles and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois Women's Athletic Club
Dagney van Maarth
Sunday Radio Schedule at Capitol Theatre and NBC Listings
A Sunday broadcast lineup includes 10:00 A.M. Victor record program with A.M. Char en servicers, 1:00 P.M. Roxy Stroll on NBC, 3:00 P.M. Men's conference featuring Dr. Cadman on NBC, 4:30 P.M. Acousticon Co. on NBC, 6:15 P.M. Capitol Theatre telecast in November via WRC, 9:15 P.M. Biblical drama on NBC. Also 8:18 P.M. Atwater Kent on NBC and a Chicago WMAQ 070 station mention with a string quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Charen
Roxy Stroll
NBC
Dr. Cadman
Acousticon Co
Capitol Theatre
WRC
Atwater Kent
Basketball Results From Waterloo and Surrounding Areas
In a jumble of scores across schools, Waterloo Ens High led 21 to 20 in a close boys game while other matchups show Charlies City 31 Cresco 27 and Independence 31 Jesup 4. Various towns including Grinnell and Simpson colleges posted mixed results amid a busy regional slate.
Big Ten Quintets To Play Tonight
Chicago, Jan. 14. Hoetfi uss will resume on three sectors of the Western conference basketball front tonight. Indiana will table Michigan at Ann Arbor, Illinois invades the Hawkeye stronghold at Iowa City, and Wisconsin plays Minnesota at Minneapolis. Wisconsin can tie the Northwestern record with a win, as the only Big Ten team with three victories and no defeats. Three games are scheduled for Monday: Indiana at Chicago, Tulioina at Wisconsin and Ohio State at Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hoetfiuss
Indiana
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Ilinois
Hawkeye
Iowa City
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Gophers
Northwestern
Indians
Tulinoia
Ohio State
Prep Basketball Night Totals Across Several Iowa Schools
Osage beat Nashua 23 to 16 in Ta. Osage led early and held on. Rowley edged Winthrop 36 to 34 in Ta. Reinbeck defeated Toledo 30 to 21 here tonight. Fredericksburg won both, boys 35 to 24 and girls 21 to 18 after two OT. New Hampton toppled Delwein 29 to 21. Shell Rock swept Clarksville, boys 92 to 12, girls 20 to 11. Dunkerton beat Hudson 22 to 18, Rice 34 for Dunkerton. Charles City beat Cresco 31 to 27 in OT. Manchester split a doubleheader, boys 22-22, girls 34-25. La Porte City edged Orange 19 to 18. Sumner fell to Sumner 27 to 18. Independence beat Jesup boys 31 to 5, Jesup girls 14-10. Tripoli beat Waverly 14-12, Waverly won girls 48-7. Aplington boys and girls beat Parkersburg 14-13 and 4-? respectively. Traer defeated Tama 14-12. Tama seconds lost 6-3. Traer hosts Toledo next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Might School
Waterloo
Ens High
Vinion
Oo L. Ve A
St. Weneslats
Cedar Rapids
Dyeravilin
St. Mary's
L& Parte City
Orange
New Hampton
Oelwein
Tener
Tamm
Charlies City
Cresco
Aplington
Parkersburg
Reinbeck
Toledo
Marion
Manchester
Tripoli
Waverly
Independence
Jesup
Fredericksburg
Frederika
Shell Bock
Clarksville
Dike
Janesquin
Rowley
Winthrow
Qango
Naan
Guranberry Point
Volga City
Buck Creek
Dent
College
Luther
Jown Siite Teachers
Cornell
Can
Town State
Washington
Oklahoma Aggies
Kansas
Aggies
Oklahoma
Missouri
Grinnell
Ambrose
Simpson
Parsona
OSAGE
Nashua
Osage High
Winthrop
Winthrop High
Hitchens
Folger
Beachlar
Lawler
Toledg
Reinbeck High School
Toledo High
Watson
Jotede
Holektor Reinbeck
Frederikk
NEW Hamipton Pte
Delwein
Dan
New Hampton High
Iust
Shell Rock
Dunkerton
Hudson
Bunkerton
Hudson High Basket
UB Rice
Dunkerto
Plies
Miller
Franck
Arter
Wadson
Si LA Porte
la Ports City
Jan
la Porte
Orange Township
Kilngaman
Johannsen
Sumner
Jon
Jat
Jesup High
Independence Boys
Jesup Girls
Caltman
Waverly Spluit
Tripolia
Jun
Tripoli Boys
Waverly Ritts
Tripoli Girls
Waverly Ind
Bown
Afplington
PWO
Anlington
Lenis
Greis
Aplington Boys
TRAER
TAMA
Traer High Cagers
Toinn
Treer
Toledo Thera
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Robin
Cornell Quint
COE
Whilentar Ale Veva
EB McFarlane
Hipin
W. Manali
Corpeitivaer
Buchanna
A. Manant
Broshar
Barentos
Chapman Wes. Lonnecker
Anderson Island
Peterson
Bobo Baxter
Rube Goldberg
Florida
Besiyei
Bopa
Oaila
Towa Cage
Tommy Armour
America
Los Angeles Opera
Hornsby
Rockne
Hutchinson
Chicago O
Baseball Club
Kayo
GOSH/ AMALGAMATED
Ty AL Demaker
Cilher New York Trhants
RCA Hour
NBOC
Philco Orchestra
NBO
Palais D'Or Orchestra
Hotel Lorraine Orchestra
Park Central Hotel Orchestra
Philbrick
Younker Tearoom
RMA
Weno
MinaSh. Paul
Koica
Camnel Bluffs
Little Brown Church
Bowen
Howes Family
Punch and Judy
WJR
Methodist
Presbyterian Church
Chicaga
Eve
Uki PF
Golller's Hour
Des Moines
Mi Koa
Melody Boys
Correll and
Gosden
Woali
San Antonio
WJAZ
KOW
Council Blults
Bly
Helen
Mr PN Weap
Our
WRO
Emerson
Gentralia
Atwater Kear
WHAS
Louitsville
Kosten
Waz
Eens
Bt. Paul
Minn-St. Paul
Behenectady
Woo
Shoemakers
Diye
Hera
RCA
RCA Radiotron
Radiotron
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