Cincy Aeds Given Chance to Fight for NL Pennant
New York March 2 1929 Two pennant races loom as majors start northward for opening day. In the National League the Pirates Giants Cardinals and Reds appear contenders while the American League bets on Senators Athletics Browns and possibly Yankees. Officials foresee keen competition with managers confident in their clubs as spring training ends.
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Reds
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Newark
Streloeks
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Schumock Defeats Arthur in Gelwein Program Bout
In a fast paced boxing card at Gelwein program night, Schumock knocked out Arthur SnMain in the middle rounds. The event featured New York, Washington, and Iowa fighters as fans watched the action and discussed future matchups.
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Schumock
Arthur SN
Illness Hits Iowa Prep Champs Camp
Newton March 27 Newton's hopes for state basketball honors in the Chicago tournament suffered a setback as Ammack, all state guard, contracted a severe cold and may be unfit for next week's games. Captain Burton O'Connor, all-state forward, also has a mild cold while the rest of the team remains in good condition.
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Newton
Indoor Golf Course Closes for Season Next Wednesday
Indoor golf course at Sunnyside Country Club will close for the season next Wednesday evening, announced by new pro Bob Elderton. He will depart the next day to Sunnyside to paint, renovate the clubhouse, and install or repair machinery. If warm weather returns, temporary greens may reopen around the third week in April.
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Bob Elderton
Sunnyside
Paul Davis
Elderton
Eacie
Bourland Wins by Knockout in Waterloo Armory Bout
In a Waterloo heavyweight card Bourland dominated Ralph Alexander over five rounds, forcing the towel at the end. Bourland landed a decisive knockdown in round two and kept pressure with infighting and a hard drive, while Alexander fought bravely but could not match the aggressiveness and timing. The undercard featured Joe Knipp and Rit Gibbs drawing after a fast, fought finale and Knipp’s early pressure against Gibbs.
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George Bourkaud
Ralph Alexander
Waterloo Veleray
Jouth
Des Moines
Alexander
Waterloo
Alex
Bourland
Bourand
Bousland
Boustand
Vexander
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Toird
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Rs Turner
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Cirner
Turner
Eddie McDevitt
Young Lehr
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W. G. Keefe
Waterloo Agehall Association
W. 2. Cadwell
Fort Dodge
Intermediate Sunday School League Champions SEY PENOOL EaSuUe Champions
The Sirs Baptist Sunday school quintet, champions of the 1925 26 Intermediate Sunday school league, will duel the Ib lingis Central Shops for the city amateur title Monday at East Tligh gym. First Baptist Minois Court meets Keith Packing Company in the same clash. Winners play Tuesday for the amateur cup. losers vie for third. Former English stars headline the crowd.
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SEY Penool EaSuUe
Sirs Baptist Sunday School
Iblingis Central Shops
East Tligh Gymnasium
First Baptist
Two Local Fives Togo Late In Bowling Meet
Waterloo Alleys and Hawkeye quintet meet Sunday in the GM tournament at Lincoln Lanes Cedar Rapids. Waterloo lineup includes Manahl Gorman Manahl Newman Korenz. Hawkeye lineup features Claus Harper Bodhoidt Budlack Stainbrook. Doubles and singles also on the slate with high five score at 2 706 challenging.
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Waterloo Alleys
Hwkeye C
Cedar Rapids Bowling Association
Lincoln Alleys
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Alioys
Frank Manahl
Mike Gorman
al Manahl
EL Newman
J. Korenz
Hawkeye Oil
Herb Claus
Iurper
Dick Bodbaldt
J. Budlack
G. L. Stainbrook
F. Manhalt Manehtl Gorman-Newman
Jenz-Stainbrook
Bodhoidt-Baduck
Claus-Harper
Waterloo
Osbun Motor Five Wins 26 Title In City Bowling Loop
Osbun Motor Five clinched the 1926 City bowling league title with a 48 victories 12 defeats season record. The Oshin Quintet leads ahead of nearest rival Cores restaurant team as league matches continue next Wednesday and Thursday at Whiteside alleys.
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Wheotor Company
Len
Whiteside
Oshin Quintet
Cores
Leonard Cigars
Autora
Watverloo Ricetrin
Oshin Motors
Kezar Cafeteria
Rath Parking
Company
Collegtins
Prep Track and Tank Meet at Northwestern Records Set
Hundreds of scholastic athletes head into finals of the national prep track and field championships at Northwestern University. Preliminary results feature two meet records in swimming and track with Wilmington Delaware leading the tank event in 2 10 25 for the 220 yard medley relay. Kennedy of the University of Chicago wins the 110 meter hurdles in 20.74 seconds.
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Mniteh
T.ap
Western Universit
Wilmington
Del
Kennedy
University Lid
Chicago
Thubers
Iran
Industrial League Champs Team Set for City Tournament
The Industrial League champions Lamipete, led by manager Seidler, showcase former East High stars like Crulett and Gunstead as they prepare for a city day tournament against rival teams Monday and Tuesday evenings.
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Lamipete
East Tigh Stars
Seidler
Phinning
Clulett Tal Westether Biards
OL Gt Center
Gunstead
Cnilenting
Mariela
Ming
Shuffle Callahan Hates to Desert Furniture Van
Shuffle Callahan appears to be a rising boxing figure noted for a strong left hand and quick knockouts. He defeated Hobby Bar rett in two minutes and earlier toppled Morrie Sehlaifer and Johnny Mendelsohn to set a rising purse for future bouts.
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Shuffle Callahan
Ein Maren
APY
Jahan
Sliss
Hobby Barrett
Philadelphia
Aen Leight
Callahan
Barredi
Watshieage
Ind
Morrie Sehlaifer
Omaha
Johnny Mendelsohn
Ierana
Gymnastia
Elines
Hermes
West Track Season Opens Monday April 5 Under Coach Sar
Coach Raith Sar announced the West Track season opening Monday April 5 with the first practice for candidates scheduled for that day. A small squad has trained weeks under Captain George Wolgnie as part of the lead up to the season.
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Raith Sar
Thal Tine
Capi
George V Wolgnie
Bright
Len
Sarit
Mitat
Chandler Sets Record Of 18 At Indoor Links
Mrs. H. B. Chandler appears to have set a new indoor links record, scoring 18 and beating the prior mark held by Mrs. Frank Fish Myre. The event took place at the indoor course with strong competition from Mrs. A. W. Chandler and others.
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H. B. Chandler
Chandler
Coures
Paul Davis
Tavildine
Bolkylerton
Frank Fish Myre
Terrs Ward
Whandler
Ted Mars
Faith
Hawkeyes Win Mile Event at Texas Relays
Iowa and Drake athletes starred as the Hawkeyes claimed the mile title amid windy conditions. Guthrie of Gibbsville dominated the pentathlon, while Western and Missouri Valley rivals posted strong showings and several records fell in heat and field events.
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Texas Relays
Oracle Nile
Uiscus
Guthrie
Simpson
Drake University
Filbinis University
Yinkys
Lianelie
Rice Institute
Waggard
Texas ‘University i Ithe
Cambridge Defeats Oxford In Annual Thames Boat Race
Cambridge beat Oxford in the 78th Thames boat race at Mort Lake. The light blue crew, lighter than Oxford, won by five lengths per official tally though shore observers saw four lengths. Cambridge completed the course in 1 minute 29 seconds, slower than the record by 1 minute 22 seconds.
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Cambridge
Oxford
Oxfornians
Mort Lake
Altho
Grinnell Cagers Awarded Letters for 1925-26 Season
Nine members of the Grinnell College basketball squad receive letters for meeting the required minutes this past season. Capt. Harry Wing and Doyle Moran are not returning. the rest plan to return for 1926-27, signaling a strong next-year lineup.
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Ginnell
Grinnell College
Harry Kh. Wing
Grinnell
F. Doyle Moran
Boone
Elmer Chage
Paulina
Garland Lamb
George Doting
Hastings
Inn
Wendell Davis
Greenfield
Obscured sports item records a swift knockout event
Fragmentary text shows a rapid action in a bout with a fighter named Nelson K and an opponent, mentioning seconds elapsed and a rough account of outcomes. The passage is heavily garbled with multiple stray words and names, offering minimal coherent detail.
Amateur Title 16 at Otake in Cage Just Next Week
Four Waterloo teams with strong local ties compete in a two day East High gym tournament to crown city amateur champions. I C C First M B First Baptist and Rath Packing form the field with former high school and college stars in action. Matches schedule Monday and Tuesday with finals Tuesday night and tickets at 25 cents.
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East High Gymnasium
Ilindia Central Shops
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First Baptist and
Bath Packing Company
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First Baptists
Rath Packers
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First Baptist I Ilinois Central
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Midge Makeover
East High Baskets
Dick Spear Named Baseball Manager for Charles City Team
Charles City Iowa March 27 The Lions club plans to buy the fair grounds for a baseball diamond and form a semi pro team. Manager Dick Spear formerly with Burlington and Ottumwa will arrive next week for spring tryouts. Key players Elster Learn Kopel Dougherty Hawett White Gabriel Bailey Dilman will be out this season. Munger Spear brings big league experience with Detroit Tigers and helped Ottumwa rise from last to third.
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Fair Grounds
Lions Club
all-Collegians
Dick Spear
Yeest
Burlington
Ottumwa
Ottumwa, Will Be Here Next Week and Soon the Frst Spring, Tryouts Will Be Peld
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Learn
Kopel
Dougherty
Hawett
White
Gabriel
Bailey
Dilman
Scantlebury
Junior S. S. Cage Season Extended Two Weeks
The Junior Sunday school basketball season will extend two weeks beyond its original end. Saturday games feature Christ Church vs Copal Grave Mure and Episcopalians leading the standings with Methodists close behind. Remaining contests include Linden Mo B. vs First Congregational and Walnut Street Baptist vs First Presbyterian.
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M.ture
Methodists
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Moe Acare Linden Mo B
First Congre Hunal
Walnut Screet Baptist
First Presbyterian
First Batist
St. Paul's
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