Baseball Spring Training Headlines From Coastal Camps
Chicago Cubs meet San Francisco Seals while Boston Braves, Pirates and Reds prep in Florida and California. Holdouts drive caution as Connie Mack notes Athletics look off. Yankees optimistic as scouts praise progress. Red Sox defeat Pelicans 2 100. Browns, Cardinals split squads. weather and rain affect schedules.
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Bourland to Fight Two Heavyweights This Week
Des Moines reports George Bourland a Des Moines heavyweight under Dave Fidler will box five tough opponents this week. He travels to Omaha Thursday to face Benneath Wright, then meets Ralph Alexander at Waterloo the next day. On April 2 he boxs Bill Mathews at Cedar Rapids. Bourland rises fast in the heavyweight ranks and is expected to meet top rivals east this summer under Davis management.
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Sourland
Omaha
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George Godfrey
Bourland
Ralph Alexander
Waterloo
East High
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Cedar. Rapids
Davis
Award 38 Letters to Ames Athletes at ISU Meet
At an athletic council meeting at Iowa State College on March 22 38 major and 18 minor letters were awarded to athletes in basketball swimming wrestling and boxing. Major letters went to swimmers for the first time at ISU. The list includes basketball captain J Anderson and fencers Bari Uilints and Toruene Sheenick among others.
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A. Miller
Rouneil
Iowa State
Whitford Ghosen named Tutor School baseball mentor
Cedar Falls March 29 Lawrence Whitford former Teachers College athlete and Monticello high school coach is named head baseball coach and assistant football coach at Teachers College. He will begin April 1 with Monticello board allowing early departure from his 1925 20 contract. Whitford a noted multi sport athlete and Waterloo pro football champion in 1923, will be joined by his wife Mrs. Whitford girls' physical training instructor at Monticello Heh who will stay until school ends in June.
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Louisville Quintet Wins Catholic Cage Tourney in Chicago
Five St navig college high players from Louisville Kentucky captured the national Catholic prep schools basketball title at Loyola University, defeating Aquinas Institute of Rochester New York 18 to 16. Trailing 16 to 13 at the start of the final period, Louisville rallied with Wendrick’s free throw and a double pass to Smith, who tied the contest, then Smith delivered a late field goal to seal the victory.
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INS
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Schedule Given Out for Girls Tourney
Dey Moines March 22 AP finals of the girls high school state basketball tournament will be held at Hampton. George A. Brown secretary of the State High School Athletic board announced today in case of a tie the contest will be decided Saturday night. The schedule lists Andiban vs Janelen and Grove ATER DAY AG THENOOUS Andulen vs Uke Grove Pitt pron vs Mystic.
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Stecher To Meet Daviscourt In Grudge Title Bout
New York AP reports world heavyweight wrestling champion Joe Stecher will face Dick Daviscourt at the Seventy-first Regiment Armory. The match follows a prior fall reversal and ends when the time expired. Daviscourt previously earned a fall over Stecher after a tally by the champion. Tonight's bout promises a decisive finish.
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Joe Stecher
Dick Dacrurt
Pavilin
Iowa Wesleyan Names Bingham Head Coach
Iowa Wesleyan appoints Bingham as head coach amid changes at Des Moines campus. The university cites strategic goals and program development as key factors shaping the move.
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Bingham
Diary and Memoirs Spark Public Interest in Jests and Jingles
The issue highlights popular demand for inexpensive diaries and memoirs of wartime, praising Col. Mouse’s diary for revealing unknown confessions. It notes Helen Wilson’s remarks on Waterloo as her home town and mentions a parade of assorted society pieces, humor, and campus dining stories amid light political asides.
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Hhe Wan Ue
Echo
Waterloo
Forward Pass Rules Tighten After 1925 Standard
New York March 22 The Football Rules Committee began the war between liberal and conservative followers of the gridiron. They ignored the Football Associations call to keep the 1925 regulations and tinkered with the forward pass. A five yard penalty applies after the first incomplete pass in a down sequence, raising the risk of losing the ball. The committee also fixed the safety rule, where a team scoring a safety loses two points and must kick from the 20 yard line.
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Football Rules Committee
Football Ganaches Association
Wateroo Gas Engine And C Team Win Industrial Contests
Waterloo Gasoline Engine company basketball team defeated Ott er Hardware five in an Industrial league game 30 to 28. The same was a speedy contest from start to finish, with the outcome in doubt until the final whistle. Central shops won from Bar-Shepherd Oil by forfeit in the other game. Next weekend's program features Demass champion more than ninety months in the calendar.
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Industrial League
Left handed golfers to hold tourney at Des Moines in June
Nes Moines reports left handed golfers, upset by limited club models, organize a tournament to showcase their strength. George Gallarno, a local southpaw, leads the effort with support from players across Iowa and neighboring states.
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Nes Moines
George Gallarno
Danone
Gallario
Plaisers
Iowa Jam
Christ Episcopal Five Tightens First in Junior League
Christ Episcopal strengthens lead in the Junior Sunt league by beating St Pants MM, while Grace M E edged Walnut Street Baptist 15 14. First M FE won in overtime against First Baptist 12 12 after a 12 12 regular period, and First Presbyterian defeated First Congregational in the other game. Two weeks remain in the Junior league season.
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New York and California golfers in distant amateur showcase
Fragmented sport notes place Newan California junior Sighuvenshe amid a mixed field as amateurs from New York and Chicago vie for a title. Reports mention a $700 bid, walking race limits, and amateur stalwarts Jones Barnes and Vand being linked to the Walker Cup team for May 25.
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California
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New York
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Bey
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Chicago
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Wit HK
Cornell College Mat Stars Lead in AAU Tournament at Iowa
Cornell College mat stars lead the AAU tournament at Iowa with a strong performance as they register impressive momentum. The team stands out in early rounds, showcasing skill and potential through decisive bouts and dominant control on the mat.
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