Olympic stars to skip pre games trials for Amsterdam plan
Olympic committee rejects sending top Americans led by Hahn to train in Amsterdam ahead of the team trials. Lawson Robertson says ten days in the humid, sea level climate suffices to shake off travel effects and preserve athletes' condition. Officials stress open trials as the democratic rule and cite revenue from trials as essential to team morale.
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Davis J. Walsh
New York
Liosyd Hahn
Nurmi
Sabin Carr
DeHart Bubbard
Joe Windmill
John J. Jones
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Hahn
Jack Ryder
Peltzer
Lowe
Amsterdam
Lloyd Hahn
Robertson
Stevens Likely to Win Yale Coaching Post
New Haven Conn Jan 19 Stevens Marvin Stevens right hand man of the retiring Yale head coach appears to be cleared to become successor if Tad Jones resigns The athletic authorities here and Louis Stoddard chairman of the 1927 committee indicate Stevens would be acceptable though no formal appointment has been made Stevens, 28, starred on the 1923 Yale team and transferred from Washburn College Topeka where he earned ten letters in multiple sports His home is Osborne Kansas
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Tad Jones
Yale
Marvin Stevens
Ells
Louis Stoddard
New York
Stevens
Athletic Board of Control
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Jones
Board of Control
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Lars
Washdun College
Topeka
Osborne
Kan
Hudson Independent Cage Team Plans Dinsdale Meeting
Hudson Ta January 19 An independent basketball team formed with Wayne Strayer as manager lost to Orange 12 to 10. Dinsdale to be met tonight with Janesville visit next Thursday and a return game set for January 31. Players include Strayer Moseley Loonan Bixby Reimers Kelsey Sanberg and others.
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Courier Socrial Service
Hudson
Wayne Strayer
Dinsdale
Janesville
Strayer
Moseley
Loonan
Bixby
Reimers
Kelsey
Sanberg
Jest a Moment and Microphone Questions in Senate Plans
A garbled column mocks Senate microphones and public speech etiquette while mixing sensational asides about Mexican film spending, a renamed farmer, and political antics. It mentions San Dioso and Bryan with playful misstatements and shifts to a quip about U S Marines and money germs.
Northwestern Seeks Fourth Big Ten Win at Ohio State
Northwestern visits Columbus to face Ohio State in a lone Big Ten matchup. Ohio State has lost five straight, scoring only 34 points in two conference games, while Northwestern leads the standings at 3–1–0.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
Columbus
Ohio State
Northwestern
Minnesota
Evanston
Illinois Fans To Know How Judges Vote On Decisions
Public announcement will reveal the individual decisions of judges and referees for all windup bouts in Illinois. Paul Preba, chairman of the state athletic commission, said the rule would be discussed at the next commission meeting. He noted past uncertainty in unpop verdicts and the need for transparency.
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Illinois
Chicago
Paul Preba
State Athletic Commission
Prehn
Money turnover in racing field largest in 1927
Louisville reports a record turf year with more than 13 million distributed to winners and track purses. Metropolitan courses led with 2.46 million, Saratoga 503k, Belmont 749k, and Illinois tracks 2.13 million. Winter tracks and Kentucky Jockey Club courses added substantial sums despite legal obstacles in Ohio and Florida.
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Cleveland
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Rocky Mountains
Old time ball players pivot to other trades in off season
The piece notes veteran stars like Larry Milent and Ray Schalk juggling jobs while modern players hold different occupations. It lists April Fournier and Rubo Marquard in insurance and real estate, Doak in sales promotion, and Alina cranhed in Florida realty, painting a picture of off season livelihoods in baseball.
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New York Giants
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White Mayt
Yankees
Ray Schalk
White Box
Jack Fournier
Ruba Marquard
Bui Doak
Ballots Burned in University of Iowa Poll Fire
Iowa City students burned and destroyed ballots from a special election criticizing athletic officials. The incident followed theft of a ballot box containing about 25 votes and questions over missing names on the ballots. Alumni had met in Des Moines for resolutions urging resignations of Burton Ingwersen athletic officials.
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Walter Fieseler
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Des Moines
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East High Prepares for Friday Game With Charles City
East High basketball drills hard after a season opening loss to Mason City. Coach Boylan’s squad, led by Sansone Young Schammel and Ziegler, aims to rebound Friday at home then travels to Cedar Falls for a Saturday night game. Referee Mendenhall from Iowa will officiate the Friday clash.
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Waterloo
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Gerber
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Ziegler
Mendenhall
Iowa
Cedar Falls
Mammoth Floor Gives Upper Iowa Edge in Season Oppener
Billings and Upper Iowa prepare for a tough contest on a large college court. Coach Schneider’s team aims to use the home floor advantage to offset past face-point margins as they seek a decisive season start.
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Upper Iowa
Northwestern Soph Sets New Tank Mark
Northwestern sophomore Dick Hinch set a national inter collegiate swim record by clocking 150 yards backstroke in 4 491 10 seconds at a dual meet against the Illinois Athletic Club. The I A C won the meet.
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Dick Hinch
Northwestern Universty
Illinois Athletic Club
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Track Drill Opens at East High Camp Today
East High begins its track drill with coach Midge Makeever distributing uniforms to over a dozen candidates. Outdoor workouts will dominate if weather allows, with indoor form drill when conditions are poor. Captain Webberking leads the squad as Makeever handles basketball duties. More candidates will join after the season ends and warmer weather returns.
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Monmouth Next Mat Opponent For T C Sought
Cedar Falls Jan 19 The Monmouth college bout remains the only match scheduled after a season opening win over Northwestern. Coach Paul Benders wrestlers train daily at Tutor fieldhouse and seek additional dates to bolster the Pedagogy team ahead of future meets.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar Falls
Northwestern University
Paul Bender
Monmouth College of Monmouth
Til
College Basketball Scores From Various Matches
Grinnell 27 Drake 36 and Kansas Aggies 38 Iowa State 23 lead daily results. De Paul Chicago 18 Columbia 14. Lenox junior college 33 Maquoketa junior college 21. Luther 27 Western Union 35. Ripon 31 Gornell 23 Wich Schant. University high 31 St Marya Town City 14.
Tutor Quint Heads to Iowa Road Trip Friday Night
Cedar Falls Jan 19 Coach Art Dickinson will take 10 Tutor hoopsters on a two day road trip to meet Iowa Wesleyan at Mt Pleasant then Parsons Wildcats at Fairfield The team aims to rebound from two early conference losses and shake up the lineup achieved by freshmen and sophomores Lambert Rhatigan and others included Capt Stark Cooper Holman Hartman Haberichter Havell Hopkins and Holt to accompany the squad.
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Phi Sigma Chi Edges John Deere 11 9 in City League
One game in the City basketball league at East High saw Phi Sigma Chi defeat John Deere 11 to 9. Hogan starred for Phi Sigma Chi while Lynn and Smith led John Deere in a tight finish.
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