CORNELL TRACK READY FOR MIDWEST TITLE bid
Mount Vernon Iowa March 15 Lacking a talented hurdler high jumper or pole vaulter Coaches Deap and Barbour plan to mass strength in middle distance and weight events to bid for the Midwest conference track and field championship Two standout weights performers and a galaxy of runners form the 1927 track stock Lettermen available Capt Muilenberg Tennant and Raymond half milers Beemer quarter Diekoff discus Midkiff shot put and Adamson javelin Hurlburt a sophomore is a promising prospect in the 440 and the dashes while reserves Botcock Corlette and Stone in the mile two mile were with Mullenberg and Raymond through basketball activity The relay teams a Cornell specialty will be strengthened for outdoor carnivals A mile relay team with other quartets to be arranged will be entered in the Ohio and Drake relays Dual meets with Beloit May 7 and Coe May 21 The first at Be Jol t and the other here Two members of the 1926 team Juda Dean coach of the Midwest championship cage team and George Barbour twice captain and four times Midwest 440 yard champion will coach the squad
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Mount Vernon
Deap
Barbour
Muilenberg
Juda
Dean
George
Midwest
Ames Mat Captain Chooses Grooms II in Election
Clipped OCR fragment reports Ames Mat captain Grooms II elected on March 15 at Clair Ottumwa, with a 445 pound reference. Details are unclear but indicate a local sports or officer election.
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Grooms II
Ames
Doctor Orders Amid Confusion After Injury
A fragmented report describes medical orders and surgical plans following an injury. Surgeons discuss spine concerns and future steps as the case unfolds, with details presented in a clipped, uncertain style typical of an early 20th century newspaper item.
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Sai
Spectacular basketball showcase from dozen states
Sharpshooters from a dozen states lit up the arena with baskets from all angles. The event featured some of the largest scores in national tour history, highlighting the players' precision and pace.
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT AP ROUNDUP OF BOXING RESULTS
A terse AP boxing roundup lists numerous bouts with winners and scores from cities including New York Philadelphia Indianapolis Pittsburgh Baltimore and Milwaukee. Notable outcomes include Callahan stopping Divodi in New York and Winkler defeating Garcia in Philadelphia while various other fighters such as Leonard Hall Davies Zivic and Petrolle appear with results or decisions.
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Associated Press
New York
Musch . Callahan
Los Angeles
Andy Divodi
Sammy Baker
Mitchellfield
T 'Eiddie
Roberts
Tacoma
Wash
Billy Leonard
Syracuse
Clyde Hall
Dallas
Tex
Philadelphia
al Winkler
Bobby Garcia
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Chuck Wierins
John Risko
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Wie Davies
Volar
Newsboy
Brown
Sioux City
Lauitimore
Buster Brown
Pate Oe
Zivic
Newark
Lottie Seeman
Pate Petrolle
Schnectady
Leroy Fargo
Milwaukee
Joey Clein
Sneke Aguinaldo
Philippings
Johnson Reaches Baseball Majority This Season
Walter Johnson reaches his baseball majority this season and gains eligibility to vote in Major League Baseball matters. The note marks a milestone for the star pitcher as he moves into full participation in league affairs.
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Walter Johnson
Bobby Jones Turns Twenty Five Tops Golf World
Atlanta March 15 Bobby Jones, aging into twenty five, is hailed as the world’s greatest golfer. The American star, who won both the United States and British open titles in the same season while leading American amateurs, notched his first hole in one recently at East Lake. Born in 1901, Jones began national competition at 14 and has since dominated 21 national championships, with Open titles in 1923 and 1926 and Amateur titles in 1924 and 1925. He remains a prominent figure in golf while pursuing law at Emory University and planning two major 1927 events.
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Atlanta
St. Patrick
Bobby
Joneae
Pions
Great Britain
United States
Amercan
George van Im
East Lake
Merion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Eben Byers
Frank Dyer
Robert A. Gardner
Lake Course
Atlanta Athletic Club
Stewart Maiden
Canada
Red Cross
Perry Adair
Alexa’, Stirling
Elaine‘ Rosenthal
Chicago
Red’ Cross ‘Fund
Mary Malone
Clara
Malone
Jones
Robert
Tyre Jones
Georgia
of Technology
Harvard
Emory University
Emory
Law Department
Oakmont
Pittsburgh
Minneapolis
Britain
Six Towns Form North Iowa Golf Club
Northeastern Iowa golf association formed at West Union meeting with six member clubs Decorah Waukon Cresco New Hampton West Union and Oelwein. A round robin schedule assigns each club to send a 10 man team to every other town's course twice in spring and summer, starting May 1 and ending Sept 25. All clubs join a grand tournament on Oct 2 at Decorah's Oneota course, rotating yearly. Decorah elected officers: president B O Marsh vice president C M Evenson secretary treasurer E L Amundsen. Scores use guard play. each nine holes yields one point for a winner and total 18 holes yields one point.
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West Union
Northeastern Iowa Golf Association
Decorah
Waukon
Cresca
New Hampton
Ouiwein
Oneota
B. O. Marsh
C. M. Evenson
E. L. Amundsen
Indoor basebal l circuit pans three Forum games
Three indoor league baseball games were played in the Forum last night. In the American circuit Smith Lichty and Hillman defeated Overland 6 to 1, while Rath Packers beat Altstadt and Langlas 26 to 11. In the National loop Modern Woodmen won against Winterloo Fruit 21 to 5. Schoenmaker and Smith Liehty hurled for the winners, holding Overland hitless for six innings.
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Forum
Smith, Lichty & Hillman
Overland
Rath Packers
Altstadt & Langlas
Woodmen
Wieterloo Fruit
Sophomores Win West High Cage Title for 1927
West High School’s sophomore basketball team captured the class championship by defeating the senior quintet in a playoff after a tie, 17 to 11. The junior team took third place by beating the freshmen 17-11. Championship roster includes Lowderman Reinstein and McKinster with Beistle Williams and Smith as forwards centers and guards. The sophomores receive the Loomis cup for the coming year.
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West High School
Lowderman
Reinstein
McKinster
Beistle
Wiliams
Smith
Sophs
Albert Knipp Wins Over Joe Thomas in Oelwein Bout
Albert Knipp, Waterloo fighter, won the decision over Joe Thomas of Oelwein in a 10 round main event in Oelwein last night. Thomas held a slight early edge, but Knipp surged back to take the later rounds and the match. Al Schummack of Oelwein defeated Scrapper Thompson from Cedar Rapids in the six round semiwindup.
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Albert Knipp
Joe Thomas
Oelwein
Waterloo
Thomas
Knipp
al Schummack
Scrapper Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Lin
Waterloo men lead Ames Glee Club week tour
Lawrence Hutson and Robert Stilgon aboard a touring Ames Iowa State Glee Club schedule. The group will sing in Bran deis theatre Omaha Neb next weekend then perform at Morningside College Sioux City and for the American Legion Storm Lake. Short stops include Spencer Sheldon and Ida Grove.
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Waterloo
Ames Glee Club
Laurence Hutson
Robert Stilgon
Iowa State Glee Club
Ames
Iowa
Brandeis Theatre
Omsha
Neb
Morningside College
Sioux City
The
American Legion
Storm Lake
Spencer
Sheldon
Ida Grove
Former league pitcher pleads guilty to forgery
Des Moines March 15 George W Brown former pitcher of the Des Moines Western league club and George Gibson pleaded guilty in district court here yesterday to charges of forging names to checks. They were arrested for looting mail boxes in apartment houses but were indicted for forging names to checks in letters.
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Des Moines
George W. Brown
Western League Baseball Club
George Gibson
West school election yields Little and Miller winners
Noble Little and George W Miller were re elected to the West school board with large pluralities over Dr J H Butts. Little 988 votes, Miller 724, Butts 485 from 1 138 ballots. East district re elections: 67 ballots cast with Mrs R A Cole K G Crowther and J R Howard each 65 votes. Post gains for Gibson Mueller unit as Becker Chapman post American Legion lists three firms joining 100 percent list Dotson Clothing Co S Kresge Co and Bovee Furnace Co. 25 new members bring total to 653.
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Little
Miller
Butts
Seer
F. _ Stewart
Vo-Cation
East
R. A. Cole
K. .G. Crowther
J. R. Howard
Gibson-Mueller. Post
Becker-Chapman
Post
American’ Legion
Dotson Clothing Company
Kresge Company
Bovee
Furnace
American Legion Band Will Play at Hudson Tonight
The American Legion band begins its Hudson concert season with a school venue performance tonight at the Hudson school.
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American Legion Band
Hudson
American Legion
Gafford and Boesch Re-elected to Burlington School Board
Burlington Iowa March 15 J L Gafford and Mrs George Boesch were re elected to the local school board yesterday. The vote affirmed leadership for the district as it plans next year’s curriculum and budget.
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Burlington
J. L. Gafford
George Boesch
FERS NEW ROK PRESERIE en Des Moines March 15
Des Moines debates a new road bill in the house with members dissatisfied by the state contribution. Rep Bixler of Adams seeks to block the measure and introduces an amendment to the gasoline tax. Senator Browne of Jackson proposes adding 2 cents, one for the primary fund and one for counties and townships. Bergman would divert the extra funds wholly to primary funds.
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Des Moines
New Road
House
Hammill
Bixler
Adams County
Charles, J
Bergman
Sunlite Fruit Flavor Jelly Desserts Endorsed
Sunlite offers five pure fruit flavors lemon orange strawberry raspberry mint and cherry for garnishing salads and fancy desserts. The maker claims Sunlite replaces quick jelly desserts and is superior in every respect as the final creation of an expert with a lifetime in healthful dessert products. Try Sunlite for your own sake.
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Hearly
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