Water loo Fivening Courier recalls Sherwood Magee star umpire
Philadelphia mourns Sherwood Magee 44 veteran National League umpire and former Phillies outfielder. Magee led the NL in batting average in 1909 and was a key figure with the Phillies, Braves and Reds before moving to umpiring in 1927 and later joining the NL staff. He died of pneumonia, ending a colorful baseball career spanning player and official roles.
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Eight Mermen Represent Iowa in Big Ten Meet
Eight Hawkeye swimmers will represent Towa at the Western Conference swimming championships in Chicago. Boyd Liddles competes in relays and four free style events. Harvey Lloyd and Allen Lowell will race the backstroke and possibly the 300-yard medley relay. Relay swimmers include Joe Groakhham Milo Mitvelsky Robert Larsen, with Captain William Bender as captain and Leo Hoegh for breaststroke. Team preps with Drake and Illinois last year scoring a four-way tie for fourth.
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Chicago
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Allen Lowell
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Joe Groakham
Milo Mitvelsky
Robert Larsen
Willam Bender
Leo Hoegh
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University of Chicago
Ulinois
Hawkeye Baseball Opens Outdoor Practice Amid Rain Delays
In Towa City on March 14 the University of Iowa baseball squad, bolstered by return of Forrest F. Twogood and Virgil David, eyes outdoor rivalries before spring training. Coach Otto Voget reports only one outdoor session so far due to spring rains.
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Bobby Jones Spurns Publicity During Havana Holiday
Cuban sports writers fret over Bobby Jones avoiding interviews while on a winter holiday in Havana. The American golf champion cites privacy, saying he saves all he knows for his own newspaper writing. He continues to focus on law work until the Open Championship draws near.
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Sus Thoman to Lead Rock Island School Heroes
Sus Thoman, a Rock Island sophomore, is unanimously chosen to captain the 1930 Augustana basketball team. Bobby Jones faces Pebble Beach, where the national amateur championship will be played, and may learn the course ahead of rivals.
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California
Eight Quints in Tournament for National Title
In Kansas City the National A A U basketball tournament enters its fourth round with six states represented. Denver upset Miami driven Paul’s Tires 25 to 20 to derail south hopes. Results include Phillips University 26 St Ignatius 17 Ke-Nash-A 27 Kansas City A C 12 Newry Clothiers 48 Bowman 21. Tonight matches feature South Side Turners vs Phillips, Ke-Nash-A vs Denver, Cooks vs Danville, Wichita Clothiers vs McPherson.
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Boston Club Has Record List In Training Gain
Bradenton Florida March 14 Boston Red Sox last in the American league but aiming higher have built a large camp in Florida. Manager Carrigan watches more than two score hopefuls in full Boston uniforms as trades bring in players to shore up positions. Reeves Gillis Standaert and others compete with Gerber and Gillis at short. Eleven outfielders roam for fly balls while pitchers Gaston Lishebee Beyne and Mors vie for rotation.
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Horace Lisenbee
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Memphis
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Pittsburgh
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Ken “Williams
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Charlie Serry
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Cyclone Trackmen Hold Narrow Lead in Illinois Relays
Ames March 14 The Iowa State College track team trails Illinois by few first places in the Tiinois relays history. Cyclones rank second to Illinois in total firsts with Chicago and Iowa State battling for third. Past years show Iowa State securing two mile relay titles and steady relay success across events.
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Tragedy Ends International Speed Tests At Daytona
Daytona Beach officials faced gloom after the death of Lee Bible, a Daytona Beach mechanic, and cameraman Charles Traub during the nine mile ocean speedway test in the Triplex. Segrave planned more racing but canceled the attempt and prepared The Golden Arrow for shipment to England. Biblia’s wife and Traub’s family were notified as the event marked a second Daytona fatality in two years.
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Milani
Fla
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Donytona Beach
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Canby Skips Urbana Relays as Town Men Sail
Town City March 14 Henry Canby will not travel for the University of Town at the finals indoor relays in Urbana. Canby holds the world indoor pole vault record. Bresnahan, Stevenson, Slamats, Ferguson, Thoma and Pape are named for the trip. The last four will run the mile relay.
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Pape
Stribling Kept Son Out of Football
A local item reports that Stribling kept his son from playing football citing concerns over safety and potential risk. The note frames the decision as parental guidance amid community sports discussions.
Modern world’s busiest athlete Young Stribling profile
The piece highlights Young Stribling as a prodigious athlete with a prolific eight year career. It notes his fame and eccentric family background with Grandpa and Grandma Stribling guiding his training. The author describes Stribling Jr. as a two year old in aggressive athletic development and mentions boxing and other sports as part of a demanding routine.
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Cage Collapse Kills 27 Miners in Donbas District
Twenty seven miners died when a carrier cage collapsed at the Maria mine in Arkomovak Don Basin. Rescue workers found all victims dead. investigators begin determining the collapse cause.
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Kearns Tests NBA Powers in Federal Court Fight
In Chicago March 23, Kearns sought a federal injunction to bar No.8 A from interfering with his boxers and demanded a $10,000 forfeit as assurance that Walker would defend the heavyweight crown before the next bout. The NBA disputed the sanction and the case moved toward court action.
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Sophomores and Juniors Vie in West Class Meet Finals
West High hosts intraclass finals after the Sophomores beat the Juniors 19 to 3 to secure a strong position for the Loomis trophy race. Seniors opened with a 20 to 1 victory over the Freshmen, setting up tonight’s final program with Freshmen and Sophomores facing Juniors and Seniors.
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West High School
N. H. Loomis
Drake Track Stars Entered in Illinois Relays
Four Drake University track squad members will close the Bulldogs season at the University of Illinois Relays in Champaign next Saturday. Captain Wilbert Parks and Howard Curry sprint. Willard Hon runs the quarter mile. Jess Joy, an Indian runner, competes in the all around event.
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Men of Iowa Falls Community Club Host Cooking Event
Gourler Special Services Iowa Falls, March 14. Attired in long aprons and jaunty hats the men of the Community club held an annual dinner where men cooked and served while women observed. Orchestra music accompanied a program of novelties and features from the women guests.
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