Three Leaders in Elks State Tenpin Meet Displaced
Weekend action in the annual state Elks tenpin tournament saw Dubuque and Fort Dodge contenders ascend as teams from here prepared for next Sunday bowls. Fort Dodge No.0 virtually clinched the title with 2,146 in the event, edging Mason City by 88. Waterloo’s Methenny topped the singles with 691 while Stokte and Cohn grabbed second in doubles, Rice and Kehm moved into second in another pair, as scores piled up through Saturday and Sunday.
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Vow
Vhroa
Elks
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Methenny
Lowe City
Danny O'Neill
Waterloo
O'Neil
Conry
John Stokte
Maurice Cohn
Rice
Kehm
Fort Dedgoe
THAAL
Fort Loge
George
Kkearney
Itehnr A
Pee Ted
Moors
Norwich Veter
Town City
Rocco Odie
MeInern
Monahan
Dodge
Roveo
Tawa City
Metherny
Slovatia
City
Incia
Ries
Wu Dodge
Keim
T. Dodge
Traarney
Eo Slovatia
Rocco
Jonas O'Neil
Gaylord
Mason
Fort Odze
Thiesen
Wall
Homubales
Stoke- Cahn
Witerloe
Rice-Reling
Port
Wodgs Wa 'Nell-Canry
Ny Johnson-Van Driel
Bud ‘Phiesen-Johnson
Ant Lattering
Buchanan
TRAM
Sf Magon Chite
Ns Howard
Bo Vlka Outlaws
Ug Marsan
Newhall Cagers Win Towa Girls Basketball Title
Centerville Iowa March 28 The Newhall High girls basketball team won the Towa state tournament title by defeating Sioux Center 37 to 31 after trailing 21 to 10 at halftime. Gardeman led Newhall with 28 points including the decisive late basket as the team surged in the final minutes. St Dellers led Sioux Center with 13 field goals and four free throws.
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Centerville
Newhall High School
Towa
Sioux Center
I. Gardeman
Newhall
Winening
Sipisch
Gardemann
le Gardeman
Mr. Gardeman
St . Dellers
Sioux
Perry
Mystic
Central College Nine to Be Fast This Year
Pella Iowa March 28 Central college diamond aspirants and followers of the team are resting many and much of their hope on three veteran players Captain Melvin Tandy first sacker Rowland catcher and Brouwer last season mate A number of new men have turned out for the team including a large group of pitchers several of whom have shown signs of hurling capable of delivering the ball for the catcher Without giving it a batter a lookin Nolfert Rayner Byers Hoo Reveen W Koay and Kersborgen veterans of that years team are tack and from these old timers and the new men a well balanced team is expected to develop
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Pella
Central College
Aspiranta
Melvin Tandy
Rowland
Jcatcher
Brouwer
Mteher
Nolfert
Rayner
Byera
Hoo- Reveen
W. Koay
Kersborgen
Poetic musings mix with newsroom quips and jokes
A fragmented column blends poetry and social satire, noting poets and critics, references to Mencken and Coolidge, and playful lines about typists and dictation. The piece interweaves personal anecdotes, literary asides, and light political nods from a late 19th or early 20th century style publication.
Chapman High in Gun Club Shoot at Waterloo
Premier trap shooter Chapman of Waterloo won the first program shoot of the season at Waterloo Gun Club in Wyenes Park, breaking 155 of 160 targets. Farry of Marshalltown was second with 149, Namnan of Waterloo third with 143. 16 completed full program, 15 in remaining events. Nick Webber won the Federal Cartridge medal. Chapman also won the special 26 third event.
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Hair
Chapman
Waterloo
Waterloo Gun’ Club
Wyenes Park
Farry
Cooper
Marshalltown
Don Namnan
Nick Webber
Federal Cartridge Company
Bim Castle
Charles City
Easiiered
Wisconsin Badgers Begin Spring Football Drills
More than 160 players report for spring practice at Camp Randall as coach Glenn Thistlethwaite starts six week sessions. Despite winter weather the squad works on fundamentals with captains and assistants guiding quarterbacks and backs. Freshmen prepare for varsity eligibility as spring drills continue.
Ohio State Chicago to play Princeton in interregional grid games
Chicago March 28 Princeton to play interregional grid games with Big Ten teams Ohio State and Chicago. Western conference reshapes football contracts with Princeton, home and away series planned for 1930 and beyond.
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Ohio State
Chicago
Princeton -U
Princeton
Coe Gridmen Open 1927 Season with Notre Dame Team
Cedar Rapids March 28 One s football schedule for next fall has been completed by Moray Eby athletic director and head football coach with Carroll college Waukesha for a game to be played Oct 15 This has been the only date on the schedule and May has been easing about for several weeks for any eleven to fill it He opened negotiations with Butler college and the Haskell Indians but neither could take on the Kohawks because of other engagements The complete schedule calls for eight games only three of which are to be played on the home gridiron The Kohawks are slated to meet teams of several states Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Missouri Minnesota and Town The schedule starts with Notre Dame there Oct 1 and ends Nov 10 when Beloit pays there The dates are Oct 1 Notre Dame there Monmouth there Oct 1 Carroll there Oct 22 St Louis there Oct 29 Cornell here Chomecant Nov 4 Knox here Nov 12 Carleton there Nov 19 Helmit here
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Cedar Rapids
Moray Eby
Carroll College
Waukesha
Wia
Butter College
Haskell Indians
Kohawks
Indiana
Maols
Wisconsin
Missouri
Minnesota
Town
Dneterest
Drake
Ames
Grinnell
Eames
Notre Dame
Beloit
Monmouth
Carrell
St. Louis
Cornell Hera
Knox
Carleton
Helnit
Bantam Title and Diamond Belt Still Without Fixed Home
Chicago report on March 28 states the bantamweight crown and the $1,000 belt remain homeless as Bud Taylor and Tony Canseri fight to an unresolved draw after ten rounds. Referee Joy Chojnowski ruled the bout even. plans for a rematch were set to settle the dispute.
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Chicago
Bud Taylor
Tony Canseri
Joy Choynski
Taylor
Grover Alexander Recounts National League Era
National veteran Grover Alexander, based in Park, Florida, reflects on players who joined and left the National League. He recalls Zack Wheat leaving for the Athletics, noting he was the only one present when he debuted and has witnessed many rise and fall through the years.
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Fla
Marcel
Grover Alexander
Zack. Wheat
Athletics
Mne
Biogt Aida Sa Ee
Best Cures for Topping Balls Highlight Pinehurst Winners
Prominent golfers Bobby Cruickshank and Dent Samizen stood out among winter season winners in the North South tournament at Pinehurst. Croulek shinies led in the $10,000 Los Angeles Open and other events, overshadowing Sarazen’s Miami and Miami Beach Open victories. The Wee Seatechman joked that to cure topping a golf ball you must turn it over and hit it on the bottom.
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Pinehurst
Bobby Cruickshank
Dent Samizen
Alh
Croulek
San Antonio
Sarazen
Miami
Scotchman
Bobby
Johnny Golden
Golden
Thagen
Orlando, Fla
Jones Wins Diane Title At Dixie Open Golf Meet
Atlanta, March 25. Bobby Jones captured the Diane title by finishing with a medal score of 281 to win the Dixie open. Johnny Farrell and John Golden tied for second with 289. Al Watrous and Veco Diegel were close, finishing with 292 and 292 respectively. Farrell and Golden also contend in an 18 hole playoff today.
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Atlanta
Dixie
Bobby Jones
Johnny Farrell
John Golden
New York
Bobby
Sunningdale
Robby
Gait
Jones
Farrell
Golden
al Watrous
Grand Rapids
St. Annes
Veco Diegel
Chicago
Ossie Bluege Moved From Third to Shortstop
Washington announces Ossie Bluege will permanently switch from third base to shortstop under manager Buckey Harris. Harris says Bluege cannot help the club win a pennant in any other position. The change is to be permanent and effective immediately in Washington, D C.
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Washington, D. C
Ossice Bluege
Washington Ball Club
Jay
Buckey
Harris
Bluege
Uruguayans Clash With Newark as Stormy Exhibition Day Emerges
In Newark New Jersey on March 23 the Uruguayans visiting the United States for a series of exhibition games sparked a fight with Newark club players. With Newark leading 1 0 in the closing minutes Cea inside left started a melee involving Uruguayans Daley and several spectators. Police reserves were needed to quell the rumpus after the clash spread to other team members and amid prior incidents with Brooklyn Wanderers.
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Newark
United States
Thes Atnerican
Cea
Uruguay
Avith Dale
Heavyweight Clash Set For Friday In New York Tourney
Pauling Uzendun and Tom Heeneey prepared to meet Friday in a 10 round eliminator in Tex Rickard’s tournament. Uzendun, a fiery Spaniard, eyes Gene Tunney while Heeneey, the New Zealand giant, arrives off a win over Charley Anderson. The card signals Rickard’s return to action after suspension as promoters seek matches with Dempsey and Delaney. Chicago Northwestern juggles 1928 29 football dates with Dartmouth while Harvard is courted.
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New York
Tex -Rickard
Awesek
New York State Athletic Commission
Pauling Uzendun
Gene Tunney
Paulino
Jack ‘Delaney
Bridgeport Warcrior
Rickard
Kelsey, Former Hawk, is Boston Braves Holdout
Archie Kelsey an Indian pitcher formerly with the Waterloo Hawks and a Boston Braves holdout. He refused to report this spring, with salary and farm-team risk cited as factors. He remains Boston property and faces the hust list if he fails to report in a few days. He moved from here to Waterloo town late last season after encouragement from Bill Keefe.
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Archie Kelsey
Ache
Waterloo Hawks
Boston Braves
Dave Banecrot
Boston
Kelsey
Huss
Born Town
Bill Keefe
Waterloo Club
Lynn
Mass
Forty-Four Teams Gather for National High School Cage Meet
Forty four high school teams from across38 states arrive to compete for the national interscholastic basketball title at the University of Chicago. The event opens tomorrow with most teams state champions and six teams from smaller towns to vie for the crown.
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Chicago
Treamy
Alpine
Tenn
University of Chicago
Michigan U Tankmen Win Big Ten Honors
Champaign March 28 Michigan University tankmen won the Big Ten swimming meet with 49 points, Minnesota second with 83, Northwestern third with 14, Wisconsin ninth, Chicago 6, Iowa 6, Indiana and Purdue failed to place, Whit Town and Ohio State not represented. Several new records were set during the meet.
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Tit
Michigan
Theoty
Minnesota
Northwestern
Wigcondine
Chicago
Tim. Nols
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