Yanks Ready for Another Campaign With Surplus Talent
The New York Yankees prepare for another season as Ruth Gehrig and a deep roster bolster the outfield and infield. Koenig moves to third base while Lazzeri and Durocher handle infield versatility. Pett and Wells are among rooming choices as Kipras, Hoyt, Pipgras, and others report in strong health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Beabe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Miller Hugeins
Koenig
Fime
Tessi
Joe Dugan
Leo Burns
Tony
Lazzeri
Leo Durocher
Gene Robertson
Leonie Burns
Yankees
Ruth
Waite Hoyt
George’ Pipgras
Tom Zachary
Waterloo to host volleyball teams from thirty towns
Waterloo will host a northeastern Iowa volleyball tournament on March 20 at East Waterloo high school gym and the YMCA. Thirty towns are invited, with four cities like Charles City Mason City Dubuque and Marshalltown sending two teams each. Teams are split into classes A and B, double elimination determines the champion under organizer Brank Kirkner with coordinators Leo Leeper Dr Graham Boyson Maurice Cohn and Dr W P McCormick overseeing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Wis. Annowneéd
Brank
Kirkner
Watertog Wo Mac
East ‘Wien
Charles City
Mason ‘City
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Traer
Ackiey
Eldore
Gladbrook
Men's
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Waverly
Independence
Jesup
New Hampton
Oclwelh
Edgewood
Arester
Reinbeck
Faia
Vinton
la Porte
Becarah
Cresco
Osage
West
Union and Elkader
Leo Leeper
Graham
Boyson
Maurice Cohn
W. P. McCormick
Diamond Talk on 1929 Baseball Prospects and Trades
A garbled report outlines early 1929 baseball chatter from St. Petersburg and New York, noting the Yankees scrub team beating regulars, praise for Gordon Rhodes and Emil Fuchs linked trades, Cubs boasting a strong lineup, and exhibition games with teams like the Dodgers and Cardinals. It mentions managers, spring camp moves, and possible player workouts as teams prepare for the season. Names such as Robins president-manager Wilbert Rodinsky, Emil Fuchs, Dr Eddie Tarrell, and Sam Joes appear amid unsettled trade talk and pre season planning.
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St. Petersburg
Pln
Baube Ruth
New York Yankees
Hes
Gordon Rhodes
Paciric Gonst Iorgue
Wubert Rodinsky
The
Brooklyn, Robins
Emil Fuchs
Bozton Braves
Eddie Tarrell
Denttet
Clearsaber
Johnson Johnsons Newark to Washington prep with club
Walter Johnson, former ace pitcher and new Washington manager, discusses lessons from Newark in the International League and outlines his approach for Washington. He advocates firm but fair leadership, dislikes strict rules, and plans to balance golf with morning practice while staying ready to pitch if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Washington
Newark
Walter Johnson
Washington Stuaters
Johnson
Elso
Newark Uxperdone
Johnson Repie
Golf Ds
Txve
Wil Forbin
Kong Alloss
Warrington
Walter’ Tolinzoh Hay
Maree Werhington
Dain Weaser
Paul Flopkina
Cy Matrell
Amina Lie
Murrow
Badgers Must Win Cage Tilt Tonight or Lose Honors
Wisconsin faces a decisive Big Ten game against Chicago with Michigan in sight. A win preserves at least a share of the title, while an upset could give Michigan undisputed possession and drop Wisconsin toward second place behind Purdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badgers
Madison
Wis
Maren
Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Purdun
Big Ten stars of cinder track in shape for event
Iowa hosts the nineteenth annual Big Ten indoor track classic at the field house with Illinois favored to win team honors. Records and marks may tumble in events like the 60 yard dash, high hurdles, 880 yard run, and pole vault as stars from Purdue Ohio Illinois and Wisconsin compete. A near 6000 crowd was expected for the late night mile relay finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tews City
Iowa
Illinois
Harry Gill
Hawkeyes
Droegemacher
Northwestern
Canby
Warne
Simpson
Buckeye Ace
Martin
Purdug
White
Mucks
Wisconsin
Baird
Ohio
Purdue
Novak
Abbott
Carr
Illnois
Towa
Bairds
Oranape
Minnesota
Tomight
Frank Babi Guhel
Mini Commierce Situnation
Iowa City
U.R
Tilneis
Finnls
Swehich
Ita
Indiana
Mimels
Twe
Chicago
Michigan
Purdie
Carl Stockholm World War Veteran Became Cycling Star
Carl Stockholm from Chicago turned cyclist after a shrapnel wound in World War I. He joined the U S Olympic team by 1920, rose to fame on New England tracks, won the Chicago 11 day race in 1923 with broken shoulder, and became a top pro admired by fans and rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Stockholm
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Carl
Northwestern University
Eyaensten
Hilta
Gusto
U. S
Mnks
New England
Kockler
Big Ten Stars Set For Record Shots In Indoor Meet
Allison of Tews Haydon Chisago and Crooks Ohio tied the Big Ten mark in the 70 yard high hurdles. Purdue’s Martin, holder of the indoor half mile record, qualified for the mile finals, Abbott and Tlinals also advanced. Illinois fielded three in the mile and three in the 76 yard hurdles. Warne Northwestern Martin Purdue and Simpson Ohio State named as likely record breakers with Warne showing strong in the sprints and Simeon a favorite in the 70 yard dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
Tews
Haydon
Chisago
Crooks
Ohio
Martin
Purdue
Abbott
Tlinals
Illnois
Warne
Northwestern
Simpson
Ohio State
Simeon
La Porte Hosts County Basketball Hi Quintets Tournament
La Porte City high school hosted a five team Black Hawk county boys basketball event for the county championship. Cedar Falls Teachers College high school La Porte City Fast and West high schools Waterloo West team defending champions expected to repeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte
Thrift Contest Begins at East Junior High School
A thrift contest started this week at East Junior High, with rooms split into classes A and B. The competition runs through finals in June, based on the weekly percentage of depositors in the school savings bank, with eight rooms achieving 100 percent last week and the school averaging about 88 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Junior High School
B. Whnner
Shhool Savings Bank
Radio Station Signoff With Call Letters and Time
A fragmented note discusses standard time and frequencies with call letters listed on the right, mentioning wavelengths and cycles in a terse broadcast context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryu
Saturday Radio Features on the Air
A fragment list of radio programs and times across networks with orchestras bands and concerts. Entries mention various stations and programs including organ recitals, Broadway tunes, symphony performances, and comedy or dramatic segments with numerous station calls like WEAP WGY WWJ KOMO and WSB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEAP
KGW
WGY
KSD
Symphony Orchestra
Wilter Damresch
WEAF
WIAM
Unclear ledger items mix from city events and venues
Fragmentary OCR lists times and names from General Electric Co. American Tobacco Wright Blasters and Parks Central Hotel orchestra. Weather Bankers Lite light opera appears as disjoint entries with no cohesive event or outcome.
Sunday Radio Sunday Features On Air Schedule Fragment
Radio channel list outlines multiple shows and times with names like Louis Katz, Willam Simmons, Allen McQuhee, and Championa. Mentions Chicago stations WEAF WGN KYW WMAQ and others. Includes theatre and concert features, church services, debates, and weather segments across numerous stations.
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Anglo
Peraiens
Louis Katzman
KJR
Kgaa
Aiba. R
Willam Simmons
Allen
McQuhee
WEAP
WGY
WIAM
WGN
KSD
KSTP
Wem
WSB_ EVOO
KPRO
KOA
KSI
KPO
KGO
KFL
KGW
KOMO
WEAF
WTAM
WWI
HOMO
KHQ
KGQ
Chicago
Tnele Henry
Father Perrin
WGN Chisapo
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Nighthawks
Pat Barnes
WMAQ
Tenth Presbyterian Church
Kent
Florida
Auld Sandy
Amos-Andy
Hivle
USA
Honey
Musical Stara
Theatre of the Air
Alnespolis Sym. Orchestra
Dox Molties
Stetson Parade
Enna Jettick
Capitol Theatre
Monday features on the AML and 400-Recorders Orchestra schedule
The page lists radio programming across many stations with multiple ensembles and times. Notable items include the 400-Recorders Orchestra performing Bapth Tarkington songs on WJ4 and other stations, followed by a family party featuring the Symphciny Orchestra and various broadcast segments from 5:00 PM through midnight.
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AML
Recorders Orchestra
Bapth
Tarkington
WJ4
KDKA
Wren Webc
KSL
KPO
KFI
KGW
KHQ
Family Party
Symphciny Orchestra
WEAY
WGY
WTAM
Www
WGN
Kab
Wow
WDAF
KSTP
WTMJ
WIOD
WHAS
WSAT
WMC
Wab
WPAA
KPRC
WOAC
WKY
KGO
WFI
KDQ
Trubike
Albert Boulding
Wadi Wekro
WOHP
WMAQ
Wet
Kmoxx
KMBO
KOI
WSPD
WHK
KLZ
KDYL
Kmir Kya
KIER
KGA
KFWB
Empire Bulldera
WEAP
WOY
WTA
WWJ
KYW
KSD
Woo Wow
WEHO
WSE
WRAA
Kerc Woai
KOA
KOMO
KNQ
WICK
Iowans honored with berths on mythical teams
Chicago March 9. SpeciaI correspondent reports a starless Big Ten season with Murphy Purdue center unanimous first team choice. Foster Wisconsin and Gildichmann Northwestern lead the forwards while McCoy Michigan Mills Illinois guard the second team inclusion. Multiple players from Wisconsin Purdue Michigan Illinois Northwestern Iowa and Ohio State receive recognition across first and second teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigany
Lllotman
Wisconsi
Larkins
Ohio
Otterness
Leo Fischer
Specinl
Chicago
Ins
Bleven
Murphy
Purdue
Wis
wWisconsin
Purdie
Artinenetech
Michigan
Illnoils
F . Foster
Moe
Altho
Bud
Wisconsin
Hal Gildichmann
Northwestern
Foster
Doc Meanwell
Allangles
McCoy
Mills
Gleichmann
Wildcats
Gambin
Ieider
Ernest McCoy
Doug Mills Atllinois
Chmielewski
Wsconsa
Marshall
Schultz
Fesler
Wilcox
Milnois
Gist
Yowa
van Heyde
McCracken
Indiana
Hawkeyes
Badger
Omost
Shirangi
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Lary
Club
Thomias
Ed Wells
Wander
Henry Johnson
Fred Heimach
Myles
Thomas
al Shealy
Yanks
St.’ Paul
Fay Thomas
Giants
MeNau
LIL Knods Weaéer
Synndicate, Inc
Rube Goldberg
Becces
Avalon
Cetaline Island
Cartas
Cubs
Los Angeles
Cellas
Fork Myers
Bt. Louis Nationals
Phindalphia Athletic
Cardinals
Miami
Cincinnati
G&l
Mit
Toston Rayon
Byerhers
Sam Joes
Percy
Axay Outhelder
Tom Heeney
New Zealand
Otto von Porat
Heeney
Tunney
Phrenbe
Aria
Wacky Hart
Tiasy Lolay
Stockholm
Peddy Driscoll
Moan” Baker
Rampus
Stern
Mee
Ul Ones
Saoeenipers
Feg Murray
FE. H. S
California
KYW Oblenpo
Chicago Concert Co
Insouria
Chtrage
Circus
Radio Ploorwalker
Barbour
Granglind
wWhitney Trio
Pratt and Sherman
Chicago Historical Society
Stack
Northweat’ Tabernacle
Goldman
Jack & Gene
Donege Hotr
WCCO
Inneapolis
Mision Dox
Ota
CectWan Singers
Dew Mfolnes
Iuilient
Siri
Uncle Bob
al Melgard
Nubs Allen
Emnire Gutders
Insomnia Glnbs Orchestra
WGA
Enadmbie
Radio Flooraniker
WFB
Topay Turvy
WEW
Ion
Kyrock
Renal Folks
Haamilton Glib
Slujaiber Our
Rankers Life Little Symphony
Sinle —Tlttericot Department
Selraco
Iowans
Phelps
Jefferson St
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