Pirates Pleased With Adams and Smiles in Spring
Penguins from the Pirates camp praise Sparky Adams after a hot start in exhibition play. Davis J. Walsh notes Adams hit .556 with 41 chances clean, boosting confidence in Pittsburgh’s infield while other traded players spark debate over recent deals. The piece also covers Giants and Dodgers developments and lingering trade chatter.
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Iowa Announced Tennis Schedule for Hawkeyes
Iowa announces a tennis schedule led by coach Ernest G. Schroeder. The team will host Knox College May 18 at Iowa City and compete in four conference dual meets plus the Big Ten championships at Lafayette May 24 to 26. Matches include Minnesota at Iowa City May 5 and Wisconsin May 11, with Chicago May 14 and Illinois May 15 at Urbana. Northwestern May 18 negotiations failed.
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Americans Aim for Grand National Victory At Aintree
About 300000 spectators are expected at Aintree racecourse in Liverpool on Friday for the grand national steeplechase. Thirteen American owned horses are entered including Burgwright and Billy Barton. The event, four and a half miles with 30 jumps, could set a start record with as many as 50 runners. Odds are 4 to 1 against a finish.
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Indoor baseball results at the Forum last night
Co. B national guard defeated Campbell Bakery 94 to 5 and All Stadt Langlas beat Silvers 13 to 11 in two indoor league games. Five double plays occurred. Griffith of Co. B had six hits in seven at bats and scored six runs.
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Jest at Moment me and the lost week plan noted
A jumble of clipped headlines and anecdotes from a bygone year hints at a financier predicting two holidays weekly and readers debating extra days off. Odd vignettes include a court injunction over a long pursuit in Iowa, playful quips about nomenclature, and stray items about models, cars, and theater routines.
Beers Likely Entry for National Collegiate AA Meet
B Beers 158-pound Western Conference champion from the University of Town is probable to wrestle at Ames for the National Collegiate AA Championship. If he competes, he would be the sole university representative. Beers won the Big Ten title with late-round victories including an overtime win over Donohoe and a final decision against Tiffany. He also holds Midwestern AAU honors and may seek Olympic trials eligibility.
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Teachers College Relays Set for April 21 at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls March 27 The Teachers college relays for high school teams will be held here Saturday, April 21. The meet aims to help coaches assess athletes ahead of the Drake relays carnival in Des Moines next weekend. The program will be similar to last year with a few special events to add variety.
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British Coaches Train German Olympic Oarsmen In Berlin
Berlin reports detail three British rowing coaches sharpening German crews as they prepare for Amsterdam. Tom Sullivan drills Berlin Rowing Club's four and eight crews on Wansee and Havel while Eihest Barry coaches Hellas Rowing Club on the Spree. The Brandenburgg club under Ernest Harding leads the British-influenced German effort, with Viking Rowing Club also contributing talent. A 28-man German squad will be named July 8 for Amsterdam events, with eight, fours, and pairs contested.
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Kentuckians to Build Memorials to Racers
Lexington plans bronze memorials to Ten Broeck and Longfellow two immortals of the turf to honor famed racehorses and celebrate Kentucky racing heritage with a civic memorial project in the capital city dated March 27.
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