East High Names 1929 Basketball Captain and Seven Letters Awarded
Christian s will captain the 1929 East High Orange and Black quintet after being elected this morning. Seven letters were awarded to Bask High players Cant Sansone elect Mike Christians Parsons Schammel Gerber Ziegler and Young. Only Christians and Gerber return in 1929 as East High outlines a 11 12 season with a district semifinal run and plans spring drills to develop sophomores and juniors.
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Mike) Christians
East High
Midge Makeever
Christians
Makeever
Fremont Street
Makeover
John Sansone
Mike Christians
Harry Parsons
Francis Schammel
Max Gerber
John Ziegler
John Young
Gerber
Schammel
Independence
Sansone
Parsons
Ziegler
Hina
Quint
Orange
Ames Cage Coach Resigns After Seven Years
Ames, Sp. March 14 The basketball coach at Town State college for seven years, William Chandler, has announced his resignation. The athletic council will receive the resignation Saturday, submitted to athletic director T. M. Metcalf last Friday. Chandler gave no reason for retiring and said he has no definite plans, though he is considering other coaching offers. Previously a star center at Wisconsin, he helped lead the Missouri Valley entry to a poor conference showing this season. Hall and Layton Win.
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Wisconsin
Uice
Conferrica
Missour Valley
Entty
Peggy Joyce and the diamond queen of gossip
Des Moines gossip column highlights Peggy Joyce as a famed diamond enthusiast with satire on other social figures. Mentions Mabel Bell and a convict, Ogle Booker, in a flippant tone. Notes Betty’s red tie donation to the state historical department and a quip about political favorites.
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Peggy Joyce
Sixteen teams enter third round of AAU basketball tournament
Kansas City Missouri March 14 Sixteen teams including St Joseph Hillyards last year’s champions entered the third round of the National AAU basketball tournament here this afternoon Survivors of today’s games and the fourth round play tomorrow will seek in the semifinals Friday The finals are scheduled for Saturday St Joseph Hillyards favorite to repeat its victory of last year triumphed over Miami Florida last night and tonight will meet Maryville Missouri Teachers Other games today Pittsburg Kansas Teachers vs Kansas City Life Stirling Elks Oklahoma City vs Esport Kansas Teachers McPherson college vs Wichita University Cudahy A C Sioux City Ja vs Baker University Rushville Indiana Independents vs Rockhurst College Southwestern College Winfield Kansas vs Kansas City A C one Rubber Akron Ohio s Cook’s Paint Kansas City
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U.P
St. Joseph Hillyards
St. Joseph
Miami
Maryville
Pittsburg
Kan
Stirling Elks
Oklahoma City
McPherson College
Wichita University
Cudahy A. C
Sioux City
Baker University
Rushville
Ind
Rockhurst College
Southwestern College
Winfield
Kansas City A.C
Akron
S. Cook's
Marathon Relay of 32 Miles Across Arizona Report
Survivors in C. Pyte's Los Angeles to New York marathon derby faced a 32 mile stage from a lake to Peach Springs Arizona. Leader Arthur Newton the 44 year old British runner persisted with a steady shuffle after 28 miles yesterday. Competitors include Aziz from Qerman and Tau Simpson Burhnelon MD trailing seven minutes behind Newton.
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Ariz
u.Ri
Peach Springs
C. Pyte
Los Angeles
New York
Arthur Newton
Qerman
Aziz
Tau Simpson
Burhnelon
Newon
Cubs Appears to Be Stronger in All Departments
Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, March 14. Victor G. Sidlet reports the Chicago Cubs, under Manager Joe McCarthy, plan a stronger push toward the National League pennant with improved defense and offense. New talent like Kiki Cuyler and minor leaguers bolster the infield and outfield, pitching depth increases with Charley Root and Harold Carlson returning, and relief options gain Pierce Melone. The Cubs’ infield and outfield look solid with Grimm, Maguire, McMillan, English, Beck, Voter, Butler, Stephenson, Wilson, Cuyler, Hartnett, and Churry Jr among the catcher and fielding choices.
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Santa Catalina Island
Cal
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Joe McCarthy
Kiki Cuyler
Guyler
Pittsburgh Pirate
Chicago
Buccaneers
McCarthy
Guy Bush
Harold Carlson
Percy Lea Jones
Bob Osborne
Charley Root
Pierce Melone
Minneapolis
John
Charles Grimm
Joe Kelly
Pred Maguire
Norman McMillan
Woody English
Clyde Beck
Elmer Voter
John Butler
English
Short
Beck
Maguire
McMilan
Butler
Toledo
McMillan
St. Paul
Brooklyn
American Association
Jackson “Riggs
Johnny Churry, Jr
Lo Tiness
Planned Girls Skating and Hiking Clubs Announced
Victor Read, playground director, announces two spring girls clubs starting Saturday. Roller skating meets at Washington Park at 9 am with a two mile skate. hiking at Lincoln Park begins the same day. Ribbons for 50 miles total by members, with further rewards for longer distances.
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Victor Read
Washington Park
Lincoln Park
Pitch and run shot in golf by Johnny Farrell
Instruction from 1927 champion Johnny Farrell explains a pitch and run. The method uses forearms rather than wrists, offsetting with the right hand at impact to spin the ball and keep it on the intended line.
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Johnny Farrell
Wheeling
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Chicago
Joe
Standings Unchanged in American Bowling Congress
Kansas City bowls kept its position as standings in the American Bowling Congress championships stayed the same today. Leaders include J. Mendell of Cincinnati with 674 in singles Eppert McCabe of Chicago at 1 267 in doubles B Flint of Chicago 1 880 in all events and Meister Insurance of Omaha leading five men with 2 969.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Omaha
J. Mendell
Eppert-McCabe
B. Flint
Meister Insurance Company
Ames Freshmen Swimmers Honored by Town State
Eight freshmen swimmers at Town State receive 31 numerals from the athletic department on coach Jake Daubert’s recommendation. Ten senior tankmen also receive honorable mention as of March 14 in Ames F rosh Honored report from Scag Services Ames In March 14.
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Scag Services
Ames
Town State
Jake Daubert
Chefs Refuse 13 Steaks for Cage Squad
Kansas U athletic column notes superstition about the number 13 among basketball players. At Grinnell and Ames hotels chefs refused to cook 13 steaks, fearing bad luck, while players joked about the superstition. Northwestern selects Harold Gleichmann to captain 1928-29 basketball team.
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Cage Squad
Purple
Evanston
U.R
Harold Gleichmann
Northwestern University
First Round of City Cage Meet Carded Tonight
The Watering Playground Association hosts the City Cage Meet at the Forum tonight at 6 30 with a round robin schedule. Bachelors vs Art May's Independents West Side Athletic Club vs First M E Intermediates VYMCA Seniors vs Co B Illinois Central vs John Deere First Baptist Intermediates vs First Baptist Seniors rest games set for Thursday Friday and Saturday nights Bob Cass will officiate.
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Forum
Art May
West Side Athletic Club
First M. E
Co. B
Illinois Central
John Deere
First Baptist
Bob Cass
Girls Basketball League Results Roars With High Scores
Blackbirds crushed Owls 11 to 1. Rath tied Lafayette at 18 all. Bird's Independents beat Kresge's 45 to 2. Zippers defeated Hinson's 26 to 4. Four league games were played last night with St. Mary's facing Hinson's, Blackbirds meeting Bumblebees, Zippers versus Kresge's, and Lafay ette against the Telephone sextet.
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Owls
Rath’s
Lafayette
Bird's Independents
Kres~ige's
Zippers
Hinson’s
Ieague
St. Mary's
Hinson
Quint Heady For State Meet At Owa U
Cedar Falls March 14 The state teachers college prepares for basketball and track as winter ends and ball season begins. Registration today, workouts start tomorrow for the Cedar Falls Teachers high quintet defending their district title. They face Chariton in the opening round at the Iowa Fieldhouse in Iowa City this weekend. The Little Tutors hope to challenge stronger Iowa high school teams with Olson Owens Sherman Lewis and Formanack in the lineup. The Transvaal mines in Africa produce almost half the world's annual gold supply.
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State Teachers College
Teachers High
Baschall
Iowa Feldhouse
Iowa City
Iowa
Hayn
Orange
Black
Chariton
Cedar Falls High School
Waterloo
Schneider
Olson
Owens
Sherman
Lewis and Formanack
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