Garden profits clash with Sharkey Tunney bout talks
New Work March 11 report outlines Garden Corporation pricing and match plans involving Paulino Schmeling to June 27 and Sharkey in September. Dempsey Schmeling purses discussed as gate strategy shifts aim to boost attendance and capitalize on heavyweight interest amid Tunney prospects.
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Garden Corporation
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Sharkey
Tunney
Hreney
Florida
Dempsey
Poes
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Corporation
Bharkey
Pau-lino
James J.’ Corbett Jinnis
Madison “Square Garden
Dereeve
Clty calghter-Aghter
James J. Braddock
Slattery
New York
Tommy Loughran
Tuffy Griffith
Sioux ‘City
Braddock
Leo Lomski
Heeney
Gene Tunney
Jimmy Maloney
Otto von Porat
Chicago
Michigan Wisconsin share Western Conference honors on all con team
Michigan and Wisconsin, co champions, place two players each on the Associated Press all conference basketball team for 1929. Captain Ernest McCoy leads Michigan at guard. Harold Foster and Robert Chapman flank him as forwards. Wisconsin’s guards Edmund Chmielewski and center Bud Foster provide defense and scoring punch. Purdue supplies the fifth member, Stretch Murphy of Purdue sets scoring records for the season.
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Taul R. Migrelson
Associated Press
Chicago
Michigan
Wisconsin
Purdue
Charles
Stretch
Murphy
Chapman
Harold
Bud) Foster
Robert Chapman
Foster
Greates
McCoy
Ernest McCoy
Wolverines
Edmund Chmielewski
Fresh or Town State to Get Honor Awards
Ames March 1 4 Thirty Nine Town State college freshmen receive numerals in wrestling swimming and basketball from the Iowa State college athletic department. Awards depend on completing winter quarter. Winners include basketball list with names such as Hillard Bowes Marian Gondus and others from Albert Lea Town City Ford Dodge Guthrie Center Des Moines and Ames. Wrestling and swimming recipients listed with numerous small town names and early 20th century spellings.
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Town State College
Iowa State College Athletic Department
Hillard Bowes
Marian Gondus
Albert Lea
Minn Wt
Eaton
Town City
Pred Gigeisiere
Ford Dodge
Richard Hawke
Kansas Givy
Atos Albert Heltman
Keystone
Gondrich
Boone
King
Cytar Palla
Petsch
Dubuque
D. C
War may crown aging Braves with pennant shot
New York March 11 The Boston Braves, long shot for the pennant, stockpile aging stars led by Rabbit Maranville Johnny Evers and Hank Gowdy with veterans from multiple clubs including George Sisler and Joe Dugan. Managerless owner Emil Fuchs guides a veteran heavy roster as draft pressures loom, hinting at a potential miracle like 1914 if war demands alter the league balance.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Sportsman's Park
Yankee Stadium
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New York Giants
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Giaint
Les Bell
Cardinal
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al Moore
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Kid Gleason
Eden Collins
Pris Speaker
Ty Cobb
Ab Shibe Park
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United States
Brancaters
Hawkeyes sweep Big Ten indoor title at Iowa City
George Bresnahan led Iowa to a Big Ten indoor track triumph in Iowa City, winning 7 of 10 events. Canby set an American indoor pole vault record at 13 feet 7.5 inches, while Abbott and Stevenson anchored relay and sprint victories. Wisconsin, Chicago, Michigan, Indiana and others chased with key performances and near records.
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Iowa City
Tuinall
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Hawkeyes
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Badgers
Chicago
Tom Jones
Towa
Harold Canby
Warne
Northwestern
Canby
Bresnahan
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Tawa
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Ferguson
Depping
Stevenson
Iowa
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Henke
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Abbott
Dave Abbott
Harry Gill
Tyme
Vi Chapman
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Anderson
Minnesota
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Allison
Salting
Crooks
Ohio State
Martin
Orvil Marlin
Purdue
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Chapman
Simpson
Tatlin
Root
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Milnois
Frey
Workhaven
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Kemp
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Weaver
Chica
New York Americans Star Lionel Conacher Rocks Hockey
New York March 11. Lionel Conacher captain and defense ace of the New York Americans dominates the game with rough checking and aggressive style. His slam bang play fuels the team as he piles up penalty minutes and draws fan ire yet remains a key force on offense. Conacher’s diverse sports past includes boxing wrestling rugby and coaching at Rutgers shaping a dual threat on ice.
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New York Americans
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Canada
the Dominion
Rutgers
Iowa field house hosts colorful finals meet in Des Moines
The event featured a parade led by Iowa’s band and strong, on-schedule races. Finals covered track events including the mile, 440, 70-yard hurdles, and pole vault with top placers from Purdue, Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Ohio State, while conference records were set in several heats.
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The
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Sinois
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Abia State
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Indiana
Henke
Wisconsin
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Crooks
Ohio State
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Towa
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Inicanad
Dilley Wiseare Sim
Thord
Anderson
Potter Seizes Third in Solo Race at Time Trials
In a rough sketch of results, Potter from Michigan placed third in a solo third race while Time clocked .08 9 10 and Mal mile showed red. Tomant from Michigan finished first in running attempt Bois ahead of Williams of Chicago and Heintz of Ohio State in a tight field with a 2:00 Rat time.
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Michigan
Mal'-mile Red
Tomant
Williams
Chicago
Heintz
Ohio State
Diamond Talk and Early Spring Baseball Notes
Multiple teams rehearse in spring action across Florida and Texas as giants, Phillies, Athletics, Reds, White Sox, and Cardinals report wins and signings. Notable items include Colm’s hitting streak and McGraw’s lineup, Melzier joining the White Sox, and varied exhibition results from Winter Haven to Washington camp as clubs test rotatons and players ahead of the regular season.
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Phillies
Taciay
Big Ten Basketball Race Ends in Muddy Tie Again
Chicago March 11. The Big Ten race ends in a muddled finish as Wisconsin defeats Chicago 19 to 15, tying with Michigan for first with 10 wins and 2 losses. Purdue is runner up with nine wins and three losses. Stretch Murphy of Purdue leads scoring with 142 and Branch McCracken of Indiana is runner up with 100. Van Heyde of Ohio State is third with 99. Foster of Wisconsin and How of Illinois tie for fourth and fifth with 95.
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Tvs
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Wisconsin
Badgers
G& Lie
Michigan
Purdue
Indiana
Stretch Murphy
Branch McCracken
Boosier
van Heyde
Ohio State
Foster
How of
Illnois
District Meet at West High Draws $1 026
The district tournament at West High school drew 1026 dollars, with West High projected to net about 100 after expenses and the state association share. C C G Dunsmoor, in charge of finances, made the announcement. Expenditures for visiting teams must also be paid.
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West High School
C. C G. Dunsmoor
West High
East High Class Quints Seek School Title Tournament
East High School will open its annual fiter-class basketball tournament tomorrow with a new A and B team format. The A team may include varsity players while the B team cannot have anyone who has had coaching. It will be a round robin with A and B division winners meeting unless they represent the same class. The article oddly mentions a Colorado river toad description in closing.
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Midge Makeever
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