Illinois Relays to Showcase 800 Athletes Saturday
Eight hundred competitors from 80 colleges and high schools converge on Champaign for the eleventh annual University of Illinois relay carnival. The program features eight relays, 10 special events, and individual championships with strong showings expected in the one mile relay and two mile events, including Notre Dame, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio State contending for titles.
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Nebraska
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United States
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Rice Institute
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Texas
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Northwestern
Missouri
Iowa State
Kansas
Kansas State
Haskell Indians
Georgetown
fleet Hay _Conger
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Middlewest
John Elder
Harmarson
Kriss
Ohio
Grady
Lang
Michigan
Cuhel
Towastar
Rodgers
Tiinois
Allison
Towa
Spence
Detroit College
Kane
Chin Wesleyamn
Bowling Team Defeats Opponent In Narrow Victory
A local bowling team won last night in a close match against an unspecified opponent scoring across two games. The result shows a strong team performance and rising momentum for the squad.
Fest a Moment highlights Chicago peanuts and odd food claims
The piece notes Chicago uses most peanuts while Gotham surpasses in population. It mentions lakefront homes and calls the situation more than passing strange. It suggests abnormal food conditions and attributes it to a quirky brand of politicians.
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Gotham
Athletics Ready for Opening of Season Any Time
Sir Brian Bell reports the Philadelphia Athletics, under Connie Mack, nearing season start. The lineup emphasizes the infield and outfield strength with Cobb, Speaker, Simmons, and Hauser shaping the core, while pitching depth includes Grove, Walberg, Rommel, Johnson, and Bush vying for rotation spots.
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Doctor's Odds 2 to 5 Too Short for Stable Boy
Earl Sande recalls a Widener story about a sick stable boy who jokes about the doctor’s timing. Widener plans to send the boy to the doctor, who supposedly advertises hours 2 to 5, implying the stereotype of limited care.
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Dr. Jones
Coe Quantets in Illinois Relays Lead Contingent
Coe will be represented at the Illinois Relays on March in a two mile and medley relay team. Trials show a strong two mile contingent with four sophomores timed near two minutes for the mile. Bond leads with 2 02, Vesely McKim and Hise follow. medley plans consider Fisher or Austin for the quarter, Vesely for the half, McKim for the three quarter.
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Cedar Rapids
Coe
Bond
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Hise
Jenkins
Fisher
Austin
Wil
Iowa Spring Football Scrimmage Attracts 48 Players
Iowa City March 15. Spring drills at the University of Iowa have 48 men in camp with five earning major letters from last fall. The first scrimmage of the season drew gridiron aspirants yesterday under Coach Burton A. Ingwersen.
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Towa City
University of Iowa
Pridiron
Burton A. Ingwersen
Hahn Hangs Up Track Shoes Until Olympic Prelims
New York March 15 INS Lloyd Hahn star middle distance runner of the Boston A C declared today he has hung up his track shoes until the Olympic tryouts in Boston and if he wins an Olympic title will retire to his Nebraska farm. In his final New York appearance at Manhattan College indoor games Hahn won the Jasper three quarter mile in 3 05.
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Lloyd Hahn
Boston
Nebraska
Hahn
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Associated Press report
Des Moines bouts featured Fernando Gonzales winning over Piikir George in bantamweight action. Kid Lawson edged Battling Nelson, Louie Mays beat Steve Koran, and Des Moines featherweight defeated Jimmy Harrel. Alex Ireland claimed the European middleweight title from Tommy Migan in Torchester. Vic Roberto Roberts knocked out Tiny Herman in Narherion.
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Fernando Gonzales
Chicago
Piikir George
Kid Lawson
Battling Nelson
Waterson
Louie Mays
Steve Koran
St. Paul
Hyml Wiseman
Bes Moines
Jimmy Harrel
Omaha
Edinburgh
Mullen Threatens Court Action Over Mandell Fight
Promoter Jim Mullen vows to seek suspension for Sammy Mandell and forfeit $5,000 if the fighter signs to defend the lightweight crown against Jimmy McLarnin on May 17. Eddie Kane says Mandell can fight McLarnin in Chicago by June 21, while Mandell plans to appear near New York around May 1.
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INS
Sammy Mandell
Sammy
Eddie Kane
Mandell
Jimmy McLarnin
Pele Grounds
Tex Rinkard
Jim Mullen
Chicago
Illinois Boxing Commission
National Boxing Association
Kane
Mullen
McLarnin
Gus Wilson
Orangeburg
Dike Cagers Close Season With 21 Wins And Four Losses
Dike basketball finished 21 and 4, scoring 592 to opponents 466. They upset Boone 25 17 in district play to reach the state tournament at Town City tonight. Season totals include wins over Janesville Reinbeck Grundy Center and others with several score lines listed.
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Town City
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Janesville
Reinbeck
Conrad
Grundy Croner
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Ike
Orange
Tatelet
Verinta
Cither
Pike
Take
City Gage Meet Tonight At Forum With Six Games
Six games form tonight's city basketball schedule at the Forum under playground auspices. Games include Burton Avenue Baptist vs Wildcats and First Brethren vs St Mark's Intermediates. Earlier results show First Baptist Intermediates forfeiting to First Baptist Seniors and Minocis Central beating John Deere 31 to 12. The city title likely hinges on Baptist and shopmen teams.
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West Side J Athletic Club
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National Guard
George Landis Sets 50 Straight in Doubles at Milwaukee
George Dardis, son of Lester Landis and grandson of pioneer Alexander Landis, broke 25 pairs to reach 50 straight in doubles during a transhoot at the Milwaukee Gun Club in Milwaukee Wisconsin last Sunday. Lester Landis, a noted trap shooter, and George are regarded as top contenders in Milwaukee father son competitions.
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Lester Landis
Alexander Landis
Black Hawk Township
Milwaukee Gar Club
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0G MAT EXPERTS ARE ENTERED IN MIDWEST A. A. U. 0G MAT EXPERTS ARE ENTERED IN MIDWEST A. A. U.
Fifty six athletes entered the Midwest A A U wrestling championships and sectional trials for the American Olympic team to be staged at the University of Iowa on Friday and Saturday. E G Schroeder lists 28 new entries since Tuesday including Arthur Holding Iowa State the 126 pound champ and Clair Grooms from Tew State the 143 pound MVC runner up.
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L. Heimer
Langford
Kubichek
Hoppe Assured of First in 3-Cushion Meet Finish
Wille Hoppe leads Johnny Layton by four games with four remaining in the American three cushion billiard league. Hoppe is assured of at least a tie for first place as Allen Hall, in second, has only one game left and cannot overtake him. Hoppe defeated Clarence Jackson 50 to 27 while Hall moved to second by beating Augie Kieckhofer 54 to 45. Layton had a bye.
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Joe Hasslen
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Mack
Gordon Cochrane
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Ed Rommel
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Joe Bush
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Waco
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Ike Powers
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New York
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Johnny Layton
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Layton
Allen Hall
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Augie Kieckhofer
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