West High faces Greeley in national high school tourney
West High will open the national high school basketball tournament in Chicago Tuesday against Greeley Colorado, the Colorado champion. Waterloo departs early this morning with the squad led by Captain Potter and Coach Stagg hosts a banquet and plans for the first round.
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West High
Greeley
Colo
University of Chicago
Colorado
Rocky Mountain Prep
Iowa
Ralph Sarff
Potter
Sansone
Burton
Burgess
Haselman
Auto
Windy City
Morris
C.C. Dunemoor
Chicago
Waterloo
Thata Pi
West High Wing
Waukegan
Ill
Wheeling
Notion
Stagg
Miami
Fia
Laramie
Wyo
Elasa
Fla
Wya
Beaumont
Tex
Utah
Elreno
Chls
Lakewood
Cleveland
Weat High
W. Va
Westport
Kansas City
Wisconsin
Hume Bogu
Nashville
Tenn
Wheeler
Miss
Albuquerque
N. AL
Fort Smith
Ark
S- Bebengen
Wy Wa
Yankton
Detroit
Mich
Wichita
Kan
Greeley Teachers’ High
Alard
Wro
State Teachers College High
St. George
Kiah
Tonopah
Nev
Roo An
Helena
Mont
Wire
Southeastern High
Union
Dixie High School
Salt Lake City
Tabor College Player May Lose Eye in Accident
A Tabor College baseball player at Gaylord sustained a serious eye injury when a foul tip struck him in the eye during a batting drill. Doctors could not confirm potential full recovery, describing the injury as serious and variable in outcome.
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Tabor College
Tabor
Gaylord
Footprints in a Garden and Odd Local Tidbits
A nostalgic poem recalls childhood footprints in fresh mortar and a planned reunion. The page mixes quirky notes about neighbors, wedding day candy, Rotary chatter in Fiji, a Princeton halfback, an Obie bootlegger, a Waterloo suit, and a garlic breath conundrum with a Vissours man’s tragic death while helping with supper.
Old Rose Cagers Win Positions on All-State Quintet
Two West High cagers Joe Seo sone and Array Burgess earned spots on the all-state prep team selected by the Des Moines Register. The lineup includes players from Spirit Lake, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa, Wilton Junction, and other Iowa towns, with several named as forwards guards and centers. Honorable mentions include Cant Potter and Burton, Scott, and Bellmer among others.
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West High
Joe Seosone
Array Burgess
Des Moines Register
Lillard
Mason City
Madsen
Spirit Lake
Wagner
Ottumwa
F. Wilcox
Oskaloosa
Johnstone
Boone
Henderson
Wilton Junction
McBride
Twogood
Sioux City
Sweeney
Osace
Halleen
Zvacek
Cedar Rapids
Olin
Burlington
J. Madsen
Benemiller
Joosa
Ludwig
Lawton
Erbe
Dysart
Brainerd
Aud Sturdevant
Moeller
Buards
J. Hogan
Jesup Way
Cant
Potter
Burton
Scott
Traer
Bellmer
Dunkerton
Opening Detroit game draws 1609 fans at Navin Field
Detroit Mich March 30. A 6 pm line drew 1,609 baseball fans for the Navin Field opener. Tickets went on sale overnight with many early buyers among them. Women queued in the long line, one person reportedly waiting since 2:30 am.
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Detroit
Mich
Navin Field
Golling cuts off two pitchers in camp
In Shreveport the White Sox cut two pitchers from camp as rain halted a planned Sox vs. Gas game. Foreman to Beaumont and Sleengrate to Sareport were released. Steengrafe and Foreman reduce the staff, with May 15 not likely to see eight pitchers. Cubs Angels game also washed out by rain.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Axteis
White Sox
Shreveport
Sox
Gassers
Eddie Collins
Happy Gas Foreman
Beaumont
Tex
Milton
Foreman
i _ Rain
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Angels
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Rabbit Starair
Denyer Grigsby
Grigsby
Guster
New York
Montbgomecy
Ala
Huggins Brigade
Brooklyn
Giants
Tampa
Jacksonville
Fin
Frank Frisch
Lncup
Athletics
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Eustis
Fis
Baltimore Internationals
Mack
Groves
Phillies
Bradentown
Fla
Wal
Fletchec
Jimmy Fing
Robinson
Ether Johnston
Ring
Fletcher
Gye Ryckies
Lee Denham
Fred Roesburg
Binghamton
Yordy
Waterbury
Conn
Anil
Wolf
Bieger
Washington
Olden
McNary
Short
Harry
St. Louis
Tarpon Springs
Sanford
Milwaukee
American Association
Tigers
Richmond
Detroit
Mich
Cobb
Edwin Weiss
Norfolk
Augusta
Tolan
Takelynd
Cleveland
Browns Begin Spring Training In Tarpon Springs
The Browns open camp in Tarpon Springs Florida with hopes of improved hitting and defense as they gauge catching and pitching strength. Players report confidence in performance ahead of the regular season and a practice-heavy schedule winds toward returning home after early drills.
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Browns
Tarpon] Springs
Fla
Marcia
Nese Oreleans
Mobile
New Orleans
Pelicans
Dazzy Vance
Mitcher
Boxing Showdown Looms Between Heavyweights at Last
Eddie Kane speeds toward a final meeting with promoters as Paddy Mullins promises a Wednesday decision. Gibbons potential payday tops $150,000 for a Wills bout, with Tunney as a fallback if the Wills fight falters. Mullins seeks $260,000 for Wills’ share, while Rickard faces a court verdict in Trenton and odd of further appeal.
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Davis J. Walsh
New York
Eddie Kane
Tom Gibbons
Paddy Mullins
Harry Wills
Kane
Jimmy de Forest
Polo Grounds
Gibbons
Gene Tunney
Wills
Willis
Kate
de Forest
Chicago
Milk Fund
Mullins
Dempsey
Patrick
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Trenton
Dempsey-Carpentier
Connally
Hawkeye Ball Squad Travels 1925 Season Miles
The University of Town baseball team plans six road trips totaling 4 250 miles in the coming season. The Dixie land Invasion adds more mileage while the nine will face conference schools and other opponents. They will travel to Minnesota Ohio State Illinois Northwestern and Chicago. The track squad is set to cover about 500 miles, with trips to Columbus Ann Arbor and South Bend Indiana.
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Town City
Uriversity of
Minnesota
Ohio State
Illintos
Northwestern
Chicago
Columbus
Ann Arbor
South Bend
Ind
Boone quintet wins state De Molay tournament at Tama
The Boone five captured the state De Molay basketball tourney by defeating Oskaloosa 14 to 12 in Tama on a Saturday night. V. David led the champions while Johnstone starred for the runners up. The victory earned Boone a life size basketball to be kept after three consecutive wins with the De Molay event. Miniature gold silver and bronze balls were awarded to Oskaloosa Muscatine and Spencer.
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Tama
Toone
Oskaloosa
V. David
de Molay
Johnstone
Boone
Muscatina
Spencer
Correcting Golf Slice According to Duncan and Ayton
Duncan argues slice results from separation of hands from the body and being set away from the ball. Ayton prescribes standing closer to the ball, moving off the right foot, and guiding the right hand under the club slightly to flatten the swing arc and reduce slicing.
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Duncan
Hawkeye to adjust positions and recruit news from Burlington
Hawkeye-Full Wayland Hicks will miss early season play and shifts to third base after May 20 due to school. Arthur Schaman will vie for third base while Buck Matuive signs with Dubuane and prefers Waterloo. Burlington’s J. J. Lee meets Charles Comiskey as Bees seek major recruits. Speer plans to recruit Whitey Mann and interview semi pros. Boxing notes: Muskie defeats Martin. Des Moines matchmakers plan card at Bercher theatre. Frackle retried.
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Wayland Hicks
Dubuque
McGinnity
Arthur Schaman
J. J. Lee
Burlington Club
Chicago
Charles Comiskey
White Fox
Bees
Len
Dick Speer
Speer
Burlington
Whitey Mann
Mann
Bob Wagner
Des Moines
Joe Kelly
Bercher Theatre
Harold Phida
Johnny Tarris
Waterloo
Leo Novak Quits Cedar Rapids Post
Leo Novak, director of athletics at Washington high school, resigned this morning. The resignation was accepted by A. C. Deamer, superintendent of schools. Novak had led the athletic department since 1947. Old Time Athlete Dies. Hugh H. Campbell, 77, once a Milwaukee amateur star, died in St. Paul after a notable early career in the northwest. He helped found the Milwaukee Turnverein and captained the Sheridan Guards in 1880. He leaves a widow, three daughters and five sons.
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Cedar Rapids
Leo Novak
Washington High School
A. C. Deamer
Novak
St. Paul, Minn
Hugh H. Campbell
Milwaukee
Wis
Northwest
Caledonia Theatre
Tulebell
Milwaukee Turnverein and
Sheridan Guards
Tragos to wrestle Nelson in Des Moines clash tonight
Giorga Tragos, once an Olympic grappler, meets Frank Nelson, former Canada heavyweight champ, in a one and a half hour limit bout at Des Moines. If neither secures two falls, a referee’s decision will settle the match.
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Des Moines
Giorga Tragos
Frank Nelson
Canada
Cubs trade for veteran shortstop and two others
Rand Des Moines and Frankie Bush Rockford. Jimmy McAurey, Waterloo shortstop, was traded to the Chicago Cubs from the Los Angeles Coast League club on Saturday for Clark Pittenger and Charley Root. The Cubs seek a more experienced shortstop to replace Rabbit Maranville who was injured two weeks ago. McAuley is a left-handed batter, reputedly financially well off as a ranch owner.
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Jimmy McAurey
Waterloo
Doc Andrews
Chicago Cubs
Clark Pittenger
Salt Lakes
Charley Root
Los Angeles
Cubs
Rabbit Maranville
McAuley
Indians to fund stadium at Haskell Institute
Washington March 20 American Indians of all tribes have contributed 50000 toward a 125000 fund for an athletic stadium at Haskell Indian Institute Lawrence Kan Subscriptions are limited to Indians The stadium will seat 20000 and likely reflect Indian art It will include a quarter mile track baseball diamond football field and layout for meets
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Washington, D. C
Haskell Indian Institute
Lawrence
Kan
Iowa Baseball Nine Plans 6360-Mile Spring Trip
Iowa City March 30. The University of Iowa baseball squad will travel about 6360 miles this spring including the southern training trip. Western Conference games will take the Iowa nine to Minnesota Ohio State Wisconsin Northwestern and Chicago.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa
Minnesota
Ohio State
Winds
Northwestern
Chicago
TWO SEXTETS TIE FOR GIRLS TITLE IN IOWA MEET
Perry and Ida Grove share the girls state championship after both schools win on Saturday. Perry defeats Muscatine 32 to 4 while Ida Grove loses to Perry in a 31 to 29 playoff, then Ida Grove loses to Perry in the tie resolution. White leads Aplington as a top scorer. all-state selections include Ritter and Sacquety among others.
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Aplington
Ida Grove
Perry
Muskatine
George A. Brown
State High School Athletic Association
Tia
Muscatine
Secretary Brown
Mascatine
Aplingtoan
Miss Ruter
Ritter
Sacquety
Witmer
Robbins
Darmer
Uhlenhopp
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Farmer
N. Y
Ginnty
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Tunney
Hawkeye
Golf As Champions
Associated
Ine
Bala
Laurie Ayton
Buck Matuive
Dubyane
Alf Williford
Arms Strong
Sturt
Clarke
McGuire
Harry Greb
St. Paul
Kid Muskie
Waterton
Gale Gorman
Joe Martin
Minneapolis Journal
Muskie
Martin
Rand
Frankie Bush
Rockford
Haskell Institute
Iowa Baseball
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Legende
CUB Knitting Mills
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