Pirates Trade Rebound Players Stir Cub Camp
Kiki Cuyler and Sparky Adams prove their value in spring exhibition games. Cuyler shows power and timely hitting pleasing Cubs fans despite the trade backlash. Adams shines at second base with a .656 batting average and flawless infield work.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kiki Cuyler
Sparky" Adams
Chicago Cubs
Cuyler
Tmely
Cub
Adams
Pirate
Pittsburgh
Rabbit
Maranville
Philadelphia Nationals
Athletics
State Pref Golf Meet Scheduled for May 19
Des Moines reports the State High School golf tournament will be held for the first time this year under East High School Des Moines. Secretary George Brown of the Tawa High School Athletic Association announces the event set for Saturday May 19. The host course has not yet been designated.
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Des Moines
East High School
George Brown
Tawa High School Athletic Association
Fragmentary Verse and News Bits Intertwine in Patchy Page
The fragmentary text spans poems and scattered items mentioning ESTELLE, marines in Chicago election supervision, Wilk Hays in Europe for health, college drinking controls, cigar band memories of presidents, a new Indiana police chief misstep, a quip about a philosopher and a hat, a lawyer’s triumphal line, and a new political group planning a St. Paul convention.
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Indiana
Crites
St. Paul
MAT TOURNEY AT AMES UNDER WAY
Forty nine college wrestlers from 18 colleges and universities will compete for seven national titles as the Intercollegiate meet opens at Iowa State College Ames. Complete squads from Oklahoma A M and Iowa State enter all seven weights. preliminaries start tonight with finals tomorrow. Beers of Iowa leads 158 pound class entry.
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Midwest A. A. U
Boxing Night: Local Winners and Draws Across Cities
Last night multiple boxing matches produced a series of decisions and draws. Phaten beat Ryan in Des Moines, Freeman knocked out Harmon in Cleveland, Hugent tied Zivic in a Chicago card, and Byrne defeated Lechinien in Souisville.
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Associated Preys
Qeand Island
Neb
Jor Phaten
Des Moines
Jimmy Ryan
Wateriga
Cleveland
Tanmy Freeman
Willie Harmon
New York
Steve Hugent
Fete Zivic
Pittsburgh
Drew
Chicago
Jimmy Byrne
Souisvills
Metro Carr
Les Marriner
University of Minols
Harvey Mortenson
Lee Knapp
Toledo
Jackis Moore
Paterson
N. J
Pfrankie Bauman
Bennie Tall
St. Louis
Youngstown
Dick Evans
Youngaetoon
Wan
Pinky Mitchell
Milwauckee
Fort Thomas
Kid Woods
Idinns Crate
Gypsy Walliams
Polo
Walker Recalls Improbable Pinehurst Shot At North South Open
In a cold Pinehurst round Cyril Walker, trailing windward, hacked a spoon shot from 330 yards to set up a clutch par. He calls it his greatest shot and the round one of his best considering the conditions and the wind.
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Yo. B. Keeler
Associated Press
Pinehurst
N. C
Cyril Walker
Walter Hagen
Cyril
Oakland Hills
Sir Walter
Walker
St. Anne's
Ben Sayers
Isis
Illinois Squad to Start Southern Spring Training Tour
The Illinois baseball team of 16 players will depart Urbana for its annual southern swing. The Illini face Mississippi, Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical, Alabama, Fort Benning, and Kentucky in upcoming games. Bay 8B Johnson, former AL president, remains ill in Coronado but traveled to his room today.
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Urbana
University of Ilinois
University of Mississippi
Illini
Mississippi Agriqultayual and Mechanical College
University of Alabama
Fort Benning
University of Kentucky
Ban Johnson
San Diego
Cal
U.R
Bay
Johnson
Coronado
Menard Ranchmen Form Buzzard Trap Shooting Club
Menard Texas ranchmen organize a trap shooting club to exterminate predatory buzzards. Birds are caught in weekly traps and shot by a squad, aiming to protect calves and lambs in the county.
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Menard, Tex
Menard County
Babe Ruth Plays Golf In Britain Among The Pros
A commentator notes Babe Ruth, while not a serious threat to major titles, proves a skilled golfer during a seven day stretch across British courses. Ruth carded rounds from 100 to 76 with an average just under 83 across 16 rounds, watched by spectators including Chicago paper man Gene Conley.
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Babe Ruth
Bobby Jones
Oppor
Chicago News
Gene
Conley
Ruth
Hoppe Extends Lead Over Copulos in 3-Cushion Match
New York March 30 Hoppe widened his lead to 400 to 352 over Gus Copulos of Detroit in a 600 point three cushion billiards match. Hoppe won the seventh block 50 to 37 and the eighth 50 to 26. The two blocks required 40 and 48 innings respectively and Hoppe has averaged better than a point per inning.
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New York
Wile
Hoppe
Enoys
Gus Copulos
Detroit
Iowa U Prep Meet Sets Sixteen Events
The University of Iowa hosts its nineteenth annual Interscholastic track and field meet with sixteen events scheduled for June 12. University High of Iowa City won the state title with Davenport second.
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Town City
University of Iowa
University High of
Iowa City
Davenport
Local Baseball Moves and Broadcast Debates Stir Iowa Circles
Ken Storme leaves Cedar Rapids for Springfield to join the Three-T loop as many Valley leaguers join the Three-T this year. Fred Lesser secures a three year Dubuque field lease and grandstand painting begins when weather allows. Jerome Bauer signs with Marshalltown to pitch while Jonny Conrad eyes a return to Marshalltown after requests to Asheville and Waco. Athletic directors discuss Des Moines radio broadcasts of contests as college programs weigh publicity against attendance, with Big Ten schools likely to continue radio coverage.
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Ken Storme
Cedar Rapids
Providence
Springfield
Des Moines
WHL
Big Ten
Lomski Favored To Beat Sekura In Madison Square Bout
New York March 30 Ten rounds and Leo Lomski the Aberdeen Assassin meet Joe Sekura in a light heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden tonight with Tommy Loughran to defend the title against the winner. Lomski’s experience is rated the edge over the 21 year old Dayton fighter. Sekyra stands taller heavier and bigger but Lomski brings a tattooed right hand.
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New York
Leo Lome
Aberdeen
Joe Sekura
Bdayton
Fistle
Sthyra
Hitle
Lomski
Madison Square Garden
Tommy Loughran
Lamski
Sekyra
Dayton
Sekura
Loughran
Tammy
Pacific Coast
Teachers College Baseball Schedule Revealed for 1928
Iowa State Teachers announces its 1928 baseball slate under Athletic Director L L Mendenhall. Coach Munn Whitford’s squad will play 12 games starting April 20 at home against Central, then a three day Illinois trip to Jacksonville Macomb and Monmouth. Nonconference games include Cor and Knox.
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L. Ll. Mendenhall
Iowa State Teachers
Munn Whitford
Central
Illinois
Illinois College
Jacksonville
Western Teachers
Macomb
Snd Monmouth
Cor
Knox
Ientaraves
Lapther
Tunas Teschers
Upper Lawa
Upper Town
Coc
Goe
Luther
Cedar River Clamming Ban Extends to Jan 31 1931
The Cedar river area from the Iowa Railway and Light Co. dam at Cedar Rapids to the town river junction in Louisa county remains closed to clamming through January 31, 1931. Deputy game warden John Jago reports the state fish and game department notice, noting closures of the Wapsipinicon Town East Des Moines West Des Moines and Des Moines river sections since April 1, 1926. Clamming is allowed only in open sections with a valid mussel house permit.
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Cedar River
Iowa Railway & Light Co
Cedar Rapids
Louisa ‘County
John Jago
State Fish and Gin Department
Wapsipinican
Des Moines
West
Musser
National interscholastic basketball tourney entries set
Forty teams including 30 state champions entered the University of Chicago tenth annual national interscholastic basketball tournament to be held April 3 to 7. Drawings will be made Monday.
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Chicago
Marcel
University of Chicago
Exhibition Game Scores From Thursday Across Cities
In St Petersburg Wustaio 3 Yankees 3. In Milamtroves 1 Alohua 9. In Jacksonville enatora 12 dacksauir site. In Memphis Hrowan 2 Mempha. At Plant City Cardinals 4 Indiaeapo ln Be d. In Birmingham Reds 2 Birmingham 3.
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St. Petersburg
Wustaio
Yankees
Milamtroves
Alohua
Jacksonville
Enatora
Dacksauir
Memphis
Hrowan
Mempha
Plant City
Cardinals
Indiaeapoln
Altitude Likely to Affect Davis Cup Team in Mexico City
Mexico City plans a Davis Cup showdown with the United States on April 6 7 and 8 with altitude playing a major role. The city sits 7350 feet above sea level imposing discomfort and possible performance effects on visiting players led by captain Bil Tilden whose height may worsen the impact. Coen Wilmer Allison and Coet are noted as key American hopefuls amid practice sojourns in Augusta and Germantown.
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United States
Mexico City
Coen
Tilden Wa Wilmer Allison
Arheld Jelies
John Hennessey
Augusta
William T. Tilden
Germantown
Kansas City
Coett
Doeg
Jones
Chand- Jee
Tilden
pGoen
Wilmer Allison
University of Texas
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