Golf ball that won’t hook or slice unveiled by English scientist
London report details an English scientist’s golf ball with deep dimples designed to fly straight under any spin. The ball resists slicing and hooking but tends earthward, possibly limiting distance on hard courses. US plans to standardize a larger, lighter ball spark British concern over international play.
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David M. Church
International News
London
Hall
United States
United States Golf Association
England
Big Ten Basketball Standings Vary on Tonight’s Results
Chicago dispatch notes Western conference leadership hinges on Urbana Illinois and Iowa outcomes tonight. Illinois meets Indiana while Northwestern faces Ohio State and Minnesota hosts Wisconsin in second games. Michigan and Purdue have no games scheduled.
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Chicago
Urbana
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Iowa
Indiana
Northwestern
Ohio
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Purdue
Dumont Five Makes It Eleven Straight Victory
Dumont high school defeated Geneva 11 to 7 to extend its winning streak to eleven. Two regulars Anderson and Wilcox were sidelined, while the remaining players wore vaccination bandages. New Hartford high meets here Tuesday for a hoped for good game.
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Daumont High School
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Anderson
Wilcox
New Hartford High
Fort Dodge Cage Team Beats Laval? A Over in Overtime
Corpus Christi high of Fort Dodge defeated Our Lady of Victory Academy of Waterloo 20 to 18 in overtime after three extra five minute periods. Brannis and Brennan starred for Corpus Christi in the Fort Dodge game on January 24, 2018.
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Our_ Lady of Victory Academy
Waterloo
Corpus Christie High
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Brennan
England welterweight Salt Diese outpoints Mandez in 10
Salt Diese of England defeated Johnny Mandez by points over 10 rounds in San Diego. Johnny Weissmuller set a world record in the 100 freestyle in Chicago, while Dagenov Gans won a newspaper decision over Morrie Schinifer in Davenport. Carroll Gardner lost a wrestling match in Portland to Boston Terganata after an early lead.
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Cal
Billy Wells
England
Johnny Mandez
San Diego
Chicago
Johnny Weissmuller
Tinois C
Star
Davenport
Dagenov" Gans
St. Paul
Morrie Schinifer
Omaha
Porland
Ore
Carroll (Pinker) Gardner
Schenectady
N.Y
Boston Terganata
Boston
Learn Canoe Balance From the Plowhorse to Broncho
A farmer boy with no wild ride experience learns canoe balance by starting in the smallest craft. Practice in shallow water with a balance pole, then stand, rock, and move to gunwales. Bring a companion to test stability, culminating in a loaded canoe being much steadier than an empty one.
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Jesson
Jong Paddie
Nashua Cagers Defeat New Hampton 30 to 4
Nashua Iowa edged New Hampton 30 to 4 in a January game with 22 to 1 at halftime. Miller starred for Nashua while substitutes saw most of the second half action. New Hampton girls topped Nashua girls 16 to 10 in a prior matchup.
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NEW Hampton
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Miller
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Nashua Girls
Boxing and baseball talk stirs Fort Dodge sports scene
Local chatter hints at a revived Central association with towns like Muscatine Monmouth Galesburg Kewanee Quincy Fort Dodge and Mason City plus a possible Teague league spanning Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota. Gibbons Davenport flap swirls around boxing prospects while Fort Dodge promoter Teague eyes matchups with Joe O Hara Warnie Smith and others as training and staffing moves roll through the season.
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Kansas City
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Mississippi Valley League
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Recks Adams
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Alex Fidler
Brauchis
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Jack
Waterloo
Ralph Alexander
Ton Bollinger
Low
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Iowa Readies Plan to Clean Cedar River Pollution
Iowa faces acute river pollution debate as Cedar Rapids attorney Owen Elliott argues for industrial growth tied to Cedar River sewage. George Bennett counters that eastern water failures show Iowa must push independent sewage treatment for cities and industry, outlining health and economic stakes and urging swift action.
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Cedar Napids Gazette
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Cedar Rapids
George Bennett
American School of Wit Life Protection
Lows City
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Vinton
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Town City
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isoMe
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Chicago
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John Curley Funeral Service Set for Buchanan Church
John Curley 66 died Friday at home about six miles southeast of Independence after a weeklong illness from pneumonia. Survived by widow Flo, a son of Leonard Curley, married December 25 1882, two daughters in law, one son, a brother Charles Thompson and three sisters. Funeral Sunday afternoon at Gatesville church with Rev Hobson officiating, burial at Wilson cemetery.
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Hawkeye
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Winethrop
Im Wilson Cemetery
Waterloo Bowlers Aim for State Honors in Bowling Meet
Waterloo bowlers vie for top honors at the state tournament with teams from Des Moines, Dubuque, and Cedar Rapids. Cedar Rapids doubles rise into the lead pack as Lazia Hardiman posts 1,201 in doubles, with Leatherberry Dun can and Vosmek Nigg moving into high placement while Waterloo and Des Moines teams struggle in singles.
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Crack
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Booue
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Nigg
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Seven in Aprepers Lane Singh Lawsuit
London dated dispatch reports interpreters in a King’s Bench suit between American Tobacco Co and Guardian Assurance Co over Smyrna fire. Witnesses from French, Turkish, Czecho-Slovakian, and Asia Minor wrecks are called. Seven interpreters are employed in the case.
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American Tobacco Company
Guardian Assurance Company
Smyrna
Important Basket Games Scheduled in State Tonight
Des Moines dispatch reports tonight’s games feature Iowa versus Illinois for the Big Ten lead with both teams undefeated. Grinnell faces Ames while Simpson hosts Des Moines University. Drake travels to Missouri after beating Grinnell. Knox faces Cornell at Mount Vernon. Minnesota plays Wisconsin, Chicago at Indiana, and Northwestern at Ohio State in a crowded state-wide schedule.
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Misssouri Valley
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Columbia
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Knox
Speer Named Burlington Manager In Mississippi Valley Club
Dick Speer, former Detroit pitcher now living at Creston, is expected to be chosen as manager of the Burlington baseball club of the Mississippi Valley guard. Henry Wingfield, manager last year, will not be retained this season.
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Burlington
Mayers
Berlington
Muirshalltowny
Burtington
Dick Speer
Detroit
Creston
Burlington Baseball Club
Mississippi Valley Guard
Henry Wingfield
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