Michigan Wolverines poised for Big Ten title drive
Michigan's Wolverines routed Iowa 36 to 25 at the Iowa Fieldhouse, a victory that strengthens their grip on the Western conference lead. Coach George Keenner's team shows fast breaks, strong defense, and depth as they prepare to face Purdue and Indiana without meeting them this season. The race for the Big Ten title tightens with Purdue and Indiana also undefeated, while Wisconsin and Northwestern slip in the chase. Indiana and Purdue clash at Bloomington next, as other key games line up across the conference with Michigan favored to stay atop.
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Michigan
Wolverines
George Keenner
Ann Arbor
Iowa
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Purdue
Indiana
Wolverine
Giants
Justin
Sam) Barry
Hawkeye Club
Ted
Hawkeyes
French plays golf in his shirt sleeves in Florida
Guy H. French of New York Life, agency director at 501 Kingsley Avenue, plays golf in shirt sleeves at St. Petersburg, Florida, telling friends Florida is a great place to vacation and spend money despite subzero weather back home.
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Guy .H. French
Kingsley Avenue
New York
Life Insurance Company
St. Petersburg
Fla
Florida
Iowa
Schmeling Resembles Dempsey in Look Yet Faces Doubts in Ring
German boxer Max Schmeling bears a striking resemblance to Jack Dempsey in appearance. Critics note his prewar nose and brows, dark skin and hair, and fear he is merely a lookalike until he meets tougher opponents. He impressed in beating Sekura and Boheman, showing boxing skill and inside fighting promise.
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Thers
Max Schmeling
Dempsey
Jack
Herr Max
Joe Monte
Joe
Joe Sekura
Risko
Loughran
Braddock
Dayton
Manassa
Gene Tunney
Mac Smith Wins $10,000 Los Angeles Open Golf Classic
Mac Smith comes from behind to win the $10,000 Los Angeles Open at Riviera, finishing with 285 after rounds of 71 71 70 73. Armour, Diegel, Horton Smith, and Von Elm also contend as night falls and play pauses on the final holes.
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West
Los Angeles
Cal
MacDonald Lynith
St. Andrews
Smith
Tommy Aremor
Washington
Doughty Seni
Riviera
Armour
Hales
Ammour
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Horton Smith
Joplin
Lust
Anmnour
Diegel
Agen
George von Elm
Detroit
Ed Dudley
Hollywood
al Watrous
Henry Cotton
London
Frank Walsh
Appleton
Wis
Hen Struppie
Chicago
von Elm
Fo Myching
Walter Hagen
al Espinosa
Berd Morrison
Manchester Five Drill for Marion Game Tomorrow
Manchester plans changes to the lineup after a 70 to 34 loss to Independence. Ex captain Pete Harris may return. Pulliam could move to center if Intria backs name back proves successful. Captain Hooshagen guards with Woeleschaw pressing for a spot. girls team set to face Lamont Friday.
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Manchester
Independence
Grange
Grenne
Marion
Winthrop
Edgewood
Manhawks
Pete” Harris
Toxm
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Jintrla
Pulliam
Sve
Prideg
Hooshagen
Woeleschaw
Young
Reisner
Lamont
Creighton Rules Favorite To Win Valley Title
Creighton University basketball leads the Missouri Valley race with four straight wins over Kansas Aggies Colorado and Coe. Grinnell and Drake games loom this week as Washington tops the standings with two wins. Moose Meyer scores 35 points for Drake and Grinnell. Monahan Kurt and King trail in scoring.
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Creighton University
Bluejays
Kansas Aggies
Colorado
Coe College
Grinnell
Omaha
Drake
Marquette
Milwaukee
Washington University
Coc
Washington
Kansas Agglies
Oklahoma A. & M
Oklahoma
Moose) Meyer
Monahan
Kurt
King
The Boulder Dam Project and Conservation Debate
The Colorado River dam plan, praised for enabling 50 million people to live in an expanded region, would generate vast power and irrigation while surrounding concerns about conservationists’ motives and potential land impacts. The piece argues economic value outweighs recreational loss and cautions against stock promotion under claims of development.
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Arriup Tecmatt
Boulder Dam
Colorado River
America
Colorado
George F. Stratton
United States
Gardiner Faces 50 Shots Per Game for Hawks
Chicago goalie Chuck Gardiner has faced an average of 50 shots per game this season, the busiest netminder in the league. In the first quarter he outdid every American division goalie by at least ten shots per game, and his 12 years of experience include Winnipeg and Victoria before turning pro in 1925. He stopped 33 Ottawa drives in one third period and repelled over 50 against Boston as Chicago won both games largely on his stellar work.
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Chuck” Gardiner
Chicago Blackhawks
Gardiner
Victoria
Winnipeg
Canada
Hawks
Ottawa
Boston Bruins
Alphabetical football teams entertain fans across the nation
A reader from Lafayette Indiana proposes an alphabet based lineup of football players from various colleges and teams. The list includes players from Purdue Princeton Gonzaga Northwestern Stanford Oregon Army and others, presented as an amusing out of season idea.
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Jack Sills
Lafayette
Ind
Saya
L. Re—Haycroft
Minnesota
L. T—Hibbs
Southern
California
L. G.—Haytor
Alabama
Q. _—Howe
Princston
R. G.—Hook
Purdue
Te. T.—Hobson
Colorado
R. E—Hutton
Mirdua
Q. B.—Hunting
Gonzaga
H Halner
Northwestern
H—Howell
Nebraska
B—Hoffman
Stanford
J. L. Blanchard
Glendale
Oro
L. E—Sweet
Carnegie Tech
T.—Spear
Georgia Tech
Imagined Matchups Highlight Strong Alphabet Teams
A playful look compares top alphabet teams across sports lines. Analysts speculate which lettered squads would dominate in cross discipline showdowns honoring ingenuity and competitive balance.
Columbia Quintet to Face Teachers in Tonight's Contest
Columbia College tutors clash with Johnny Armstrong's quintet at Cedar Falls tonight at 4. Haberichter, who scored seven against Iowa State, is heavily guarded but expected to contribute. Probable lineups list Planer, Ferring, Cooper, Haberichter, Finley, Brennan, Hogan and others.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar Falls
Arthur Dickinson
Johnny Armstrong
Columbia College
Whitford
Haberichter
Iowa State
Solumbia
Planer
RE Ferring Cooper
Caan Haberichter
Finley Fritzel
RG Brennan
Ch ' Ortale
Left or Right Side, It All Looked Alike to Batsman
Chicago Jan. 14. A statistical look shows Goose Goslin dominated left and right hand pitching with .376 vs left and .386 vs right. Manush hit .388 vs left but only .274 vs right. Babe Ruth hit .296 vs left and .331 vs right, with 15 games of no hits against southpaws. Gehrig batted .402 vs right but .353 vs left. Al Simmons .420 vs left and .335 vs right. Tony LaRussa—no, Lauterbach—.417 vs left and under .300 vs right.
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Chicago
Leon
Goose) Gosiin
Washington
Henle Manush
St. Louis
Goose
Gosiin
Manush
Hig Ugure
Hawkeyes Gophers Clash in Big Ten Conference Battle
Des Moines recap of a busy week with Iowa facing Minnesota in a Big Ten showpiece. Iowa State visits Oklahoma while Creighton hosts Grinnell and Grinnell entertains Carlton College. multiple games span the week with notable City matchups and results from Mt. Vernon Decorah and Cedar Falls.
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Des Moines
University of Iown
Minnesota
Northwestern
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Creighton
Jake
Grinnell
Omaha
Carlton College
Town-Northwestern
State-Oklahoma
State University Five
Michigan
Coe
Cornell
Mt. Vernon
St. Ambrose
Luther
Decorah
Columbia
Cedar Falls
Hockey Biographies Resume Tomorrow
The article outlines that the life of George Hunt Jr., a Weraterloa hockey player, will be featured in tomorrow's paper with the remaining biographies published daily until the series concludes.
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George Hunter Jr
Weraterloa
Stretch Murphy Leading Scorer In Big Ten Basketball
Chicago Jan 14 AP Stretch Murphy of Purdue leads the Big Ten in individual scoring with 35 points while Purdue tops team scoring at 117. Glenn Barme son, Purdue football star, is second with 28 points as Purdue dominates through three victories in the championship run. Michigan trails Purdue in team totals with 99 points. defense holds opponents to 68 points in three or fewer games. Other top scorers include Truskowski Michigan 27, Dan Heyde Ohio State 26, Chapman Michigan 25, Ervin Ohio State 25, Strickland Indiana 25, Foster Wisconsin 22, Wilcox Iowa 22, Orwig Michigan 20, Tenhopen Wisconsin 20.
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TWINS
Chicago
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Purdue
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Veenker
Wolverines
Fressers
Iowa
Boilermakers
Michi
Towa
Northwestern
Illnois
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Minneapolis
Bloomington
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Dn‘nols
Ann Arbor
Ailanesota
Illinois
Murphy
Jo’ Murphy
Glenn Barmeson
Harreson
Truskowski
Dan Heyde
Chapman
Ervin
Qhe State
Strickland
Foster
Wilcox
Orwig
Tenhopen
Eam
Thinois
Indiatae
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Lone Tree Teams Suspended for Unauthorized Awards
Des Moines reports Lone Tree high school's sports teams are suspended by the state High School Athletic Association until March 1. The sanction follows coach Lloyd Bridges awarding gold monograms emblematic of the class 3B championship without authorization from the association.
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Des Moines
Lone Tree, Ta
State High School Athletic Association
Lloyd Bridges
Cricisters
George Brown
Victory Meeting by St Ansgar W C T U Amid 18th Amendment Anniversary
St Ansgar Iowa January 14 A victory meeting by the Women's Christian Temperance Union will be held Wednesday evening January 18 at the MBE church to mark the eighteenth amendment anniversary A program of gesture music and readings will be followed by refreshments The Women's Foreign Missionary Society met Friday at the home of Mrs A O Gilbertson with Mrs J P Lund leading the program.
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Courier
St. Ansgar
Women's Christian Temperance Union
M. BE
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
A. 0. Gilbertson
J. P. Lund
Jeader
Declamatory Contest Winners At Iowa Falls High School
Town Falls Iowa January 14. In the oratorial class Victor winners are Alvin Swanstrom first Donald White second and Lucille McCoy third. Dramatic class winners are Ira Nichols first Rosemary Welden second Hazel Anderson third. Humorous class Marguerite Sanders first Earl Kuns second and Shirley Egbert third.
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Alvin Swanstrom
Donald White
Lucille McCoy
Ira Nichols
Rosemary Welden
Hazel Anderson
Marguerite Sanders
Earl Kuns
Shirley Egbert
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