West High Wins First Round Tilt In District Tourney
West High defeats Clinton 10 to 7 as Burgess and Haseliman shine for the victors. Washington High of Cedar Rapids survives a tough clash with Dubuque, edging them in a late thriller to reach the semifinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High
Gedar Hapidg
Courvs
East Vigh
Reinbeck
Yauy
Kamerha
Ute
Mason City
Penn
Oelwein
Osage
Washington High
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Dubangie
Lava
Qsage
Gitangsium
Grundy County
Qelwain
Mitchell County
Edge
Wrest
Clnton
Ough
Bovey
Capt. Burgess
West
Reed
Holle
Dean
Burgess
Thrne
Haseliman
Johnston
Vistors
Waterloo
Rover
Foo
Wilson
Harvington
Ean
Stetzel
Viaselaai
Ossleceeteees Ee
Gunton
Molle
Mt. Bloo
Dubuque
Tigers
Vasseur
Pape
Cummins
Vail
Tony
Yin
Cumming
Thayer
iXnapp
Andi Tankaman
Dubuuue
Whelkin
Fragmented Notes on Literature and Society From an Odd Letter Page
A jumble of stray observations and quotes on authors, columns, and culture. The text rails at literary pretension, cites Jay Honge, mentions Dempsey and Nobel prizes, and riffs on normalcy and optimism with scattered, unclear examples.
Record Crowds Expected as State Tournament Nears
Officials report high demand for reserved seats for the state basketball tournament set for March 18 19 in Ottumwa Iowa. About 300 seats already sold advance ticket sales by mail and phone through Frank Douma business manager at Ottumwa High School. many small schools plan to attend with teams. The tournament is billed as possibly the best ever with seating improvements and enhanced viewing features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumiya
Atul
Ade
Fatnk Douna
Othninwa High School
Douma
Ecindis Reve
Tean High Hool
Pals
Garret Leten Captain Simpson 1927 Age Team
Garbett has played several seasons and has a noted role on the varsity squad. Aionoeli, lal Maven 1 er tet at Melehey show parts of the season and Simpson calls plays for the team. The article outlines players and season context for the Veniniest and Vie W ee clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garret I Leten
Sempson
Aignoeli
Lal
Melehey
Simpson
Yestega Garbett
Swebter
Hass Ewa
Tunney Stribling Fight Fails to Go Forward in Miami
Tur ney Stribling bout planned for Hialeah Park collapses after last minute shocks. Gov. Martin orders no prize fights in Dade County, Sheriff Chase enforces ban, and promoter Jesse Baugh cancels. Warrant for Billy Gibson exists but not served. Fans to recover tickets via confiscation of numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Hialeah Park
Jessef. Baugh
Martin
Henry Chase
Dade County
Goveernor
Billy Gibson
Tunney
Palm Wench
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Dudley Field Malone
Baugh
Malone
Three Big Meets Decide New Sports Champions Saturday
About 316 competitors from 10 conference schools enter the Big Ten track trials at Northwestern and similar large fields contest indoor track, wrestling, fencing, and gymnastics at Purdue and the Missouri Valley meet at Ames. Preliminaries tonight set the stage for finals tomorrow as coaches race for places in the decisive events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern University
Evanston
Purdue University
Lafayjette
Ind
Ames la
Northwestern
Purdue
Eac
Hagenlacher Wins 78.2 Balkline Title After Three Night Match
The 78.2 balkline title goes to Hagenlacher after a 1,500 point match across three nights. Opponent Schaefer fell short as Hagenlacher, 80, defends the world billiards crown. Maserlicher was noted as the longtime champion and plans to stay in the United States amid the strong showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philatlalpia
Pal
Marenve
Cain—Pine Hageslacher
Pilliard Chamspion
Trantys
Schacter
Sela Fers
Toinge Maserlicher
Helen Wills Beats Hungarian Champion in Nice Tennis
Helen Wills defeats Madame Peterte of Hungary in an intense match at Nice. Wills showed superior play, overcoming a stubborn challenge as European rivals test her in the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wills
Nice
Hella Wills
Madame Peterte
Peterlee
Miss Wiis
Positier Ge Menace
Yadoff Man Assigned to No 1 Berth
By AL DEMARER former Vitcher New York Giants. The article explains how managers assign lower berths on trains, with regulars getting first crack at lower berths and others vying for upper berths. Batting order influences berths, and the manager and staff occupy the drawing room in seclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Demarer
Vitcher New York Giants
Chase
No. Ly
Aitiettic
Cubs Alter Batting Order In Aim At Series Win
Joy McCarthy reshapes the Chicago Cubs lineup and outfield to face the Los Angeles Angels in a three game series opening in Los Angeles. News notes testing shifts include Skelly replacing Shuttle Callahan and further changes in the Chicago infield as part of a bid to spark offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Joy McCarthy
Los Angeles Angels
Los Angeles
Cie Tewtheota
Glanis
Joy Skelly
Shuttle Callahan
Pounder
Chicago Teights
Johnny Mendelsohn
Milwaukee
Morrie Schlaifer
Omaha
East Chicago
New York Tas
Florida
Philie
Phillies
Bradentown
Mireanfield
Barnes
Philadelphia
Landi
Uspr
Port Myers
Fla
Braves
Peters Snow
Washington
Minnton
Wats
Washington Senators
Ruffats International
Ruffats International Talmetio Fla
F. Mihtsburgh
Pao
Max Carer
Chamel
Vartes
Orth
Penkieliis
Tania
Havant
Tmaraits
Louis
Ffattabai
Orange Township Battles Wellsburg In Semifinal Mix
Fayette Iowa March 12 Orange Township High meets Wellsburg in the Class B District semifinal at 2 p.m. Orange defeated Elwood 29 to 12 while Wellsburg beat Elgin 14 to 9 in first round games. Capt Weigle led Orange with eight goals and 17 points, while Kipla starred for the losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Orange Township High
Wellsburg
Dei
Orange
Elwood
Elgin
Sether Hansell
Luana
Keystone
Wapkinton
Jansens
Thuissman
Fea
Tured. Kipla
Orange’ Township
Plnay
Waterloo
Wight
Capt. Weigle
Orange Township
Peck
Kingaman
Serenci
Weigle
Brown
Klingaman
Clough
Walters
Pullin
Christianson
Moverdale
Pablis
Wirth
Meickleman
Dempsey Wills Papers Signed for Labor Day Bout
Los Angeles dispatch reports final articles signed for a Dempsey versus Wills heavyweight bout to be held in Chicago or Michigan City in September. Dempsey receives one third of gross receipts with potential earnings around 1 million. Wills to receive ten percent. Promoter Floyd Simmonds and Chicago Coliseum club back guarantees of 100000 to Dempsey and 200000 more, with Mullins also paid 100000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
INS
Anaguncenens
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Chicago
Michigan City
Ind
Dempsey
Floyd Iiysimmons
Sigsimmons
Pandy Mullins
Fitysiuimons
Iowa Track Team Heads to Big Ten Indoor Carnival
Iowa's squad, led by Capt Dauber and star Sutera, seeks conference titles at the Big Ten Indoor Meet. The Hawkeyes boast strong mile and relay marks, with freshmen and veterans aiming to extend past performances and challenge Wisconsin and Illinois in Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Mareh
Syevelal
Tawa
Evans
Dauber Wag Gee
Bork
Mike
Hawkeyes
Harota
Leonard
Chapman
Wisconsin
Hat Badger
Hitman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dutrique
Ami
Uiggs
MR. Wage
Great Britain
George McManus
DOTS
Jay Honge
Darhles
Ebreneth
Mave
Dr. Jekyl
Mr. Wyde
Ibertr
Detroit Handite
O Dempsey
Beliere
Burlington
Pang
California
N. Florida
Hagenlacher
J. Schaefer
Ne Mika
le Consolidated Cigar Corr
New York
Martin Hrs
Tata
Iiune
Sorenson
Jenea
Roberts
Caudel
Ray Aliani
Jack Bowles
Bureau of Standards
Whrehington
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!