Watch Charm Cars To Stage 230 Mile July 4 Race
Kansas City authorities reveal 22 cubic inch speedsters will debut at the forthcoming July 4 event. Officials plus drivers Fred Wagner Jimmy Murphy Eddie Hearne and Cliff Durant tout the tiny cars as safer with high speed potential than prior models. Without mechanics the pilots must monitor pits and fuel while navigating a quarter mile track and the upgraded speedway will showcase a top tier race day.
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Kansas City Speedway
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Heig Speedway
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New York Milk Fund Grows by Two Hundred Sixty Thousand
May 14 report shows 63100 attendees paid 390000 to witness the milk fund boxing show. After 130000 expenses paid to fighters, 260000 remained for the milk fund. Boxers earnings varied from 500 to 26000 with two fighters returning 1000 each to the fund. Sisler condition update Star baseball star George Sisler may return to first base for the St. Louis Browns after eye injury. manager Bobby Quinn relays doctors say he could recover or be out weeks.
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eAuliffe
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East High Dominates Cedar Falls Meet With Clean Sweep
East High track team won 7 to 41 at Cedar Falls, taking first in every event. Raymond, Nem mers, and Nauman led with multiple wins and high place finishes. Cedar Falls claimed several seconds and thirds as the meet showcased strong performances from both schools.
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Cedar Falls
High
Billsed
Raymond
We Nemmers
Preha and Parcaut Set For May 24 Middleweight Bout
Oskaloosa fans will witness a mid dleweight wrestling match on May 24 as Ralph Parcaut of Spencer Junior and Paul Preha of Mason City reach terms for a local event arranged by the American Legion post. The contest draws interest from the rivals past ties to Oska loosa and connections to Skelton, Parcaut’s manager, who formerly handled Parcaut.
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Oskaloosa
American Legion
Ralph Parcaut
Spencer, Jr
Paul Preho
Mason City
Oskajoosa
Jack Skelton
Parcaul
Pretin
Sumner Team Beats Clermont Nine In Bremer-Chickasaw Tilt
The Sumner ball club of Bremer-Chickasaw league defeated Clermont of Fayette county league 8 to 3 at Sumner yesterday. After a close game through seven innings, Sumner pulled away in the last two frames with clutch hitting. Battery: Sumner Cairo and Olds. Clermont Sullivan and Work.
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Clermont
Fayette County
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Olds
Sullivan
Work
Tripoli trounces Fredericksburg in season opener
Tripoli, Ta May 14. Tripoli leads the season with a decisive fast game over Fredericksburg the final score to 1. Walter Fergeman previously with Waterloo Sippi Valley now manages Tripolis recreation. This match marks the first Bremer-Chickasaw league game. Allison Dumont meet postponed due to rain and will be held today at the fair grounds. Butler county track meet set for next Saturday also at the fair grounds with nearly all county schools represented.
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Fredericksburg
Walter Fergeman
Waterloo
Sippi Valley
Tripolis
Pame
Allison
Dumont
Fair Grounds
Butler County
Derby at Churchill Downs Draws Racing Interest
Racing fans evaluate Kentucky Derby contenders at Churchill Downs as Derby candidates In Memoriam Bright Tomorrow Boys Believe Me Prince K Nashau and others prepare for next Saturday’s race. Eastern bidders like Whitney and Preakness horses expected to arrive later. Zev Martingale and Goshawak noted for earlier form. Today marks first start of the year for In Memoriam and Prince K in Memoriam and Prince K.
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Beloit Noses Out Coe in Speedy Track Meet
Cedar Rapids Iowa May 14 Beloit defeated Coe 66 to 64 in a close track meet as Be loit swept hurdles and javelin. Coe led most events with Coo taking sprints and distance races but Moore beat Hershey of Grace in the half mile shifting momentum. Gates Beloit top scorer with 14 points despite no first place.
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Beloit
Coe
Coo Whad
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Gace
Powell
Gates of Beloit
East Des Moines High Wins Grinnell Meet
Grinnell Ia May 14 West Des Moines high won the Grinnell college invitation track and field meet scoring 30 points. West Des Moines led Grinnell 16, Ameg 11, Colfax 11, Marshalltown 8 and others. Rinefort of Grinnell high was the individual star with 14 points.
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Toledo
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Cedar Rapids High School
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Iowa State Tracksters Overwhelm Drake Team
Ames May 14 Iowa State track team swamped Drake on the Ames field Saturday afternoon. Points for the Bulldogs reached 42 2 3. The meet opened with Muin of Ames winning the 100 yard dash, while Drake’s McCanoen and Clements took second and third. From there Ames gradually pulled away to lead and extend their total, aided by javelin results where Drake claimed all three places but still trailed.
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Iowa State Track
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Soka
Bulldogs
Phey
Muin
Anes
McCanoen
Clements
Stimson Wins West High Golf Title Over Smith
Merle Stimson, a senior, won the West High boys golf championship at Byrnes Park Links by one stroke over Herbert Smith. The 18-hole event was followed by coach Ralph Sarff entering both players in the state golf journey next Saturday, aligning with the state trek and Melt meet.
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Byrnes Park Links
Herbert Smith
Ralph Sarff
Fort Dodge Track Team Wins Boone Valley Meet
Fort Dodge high school upset rivals at the Boone Valley track and field meet in Mason City. The Dodgers won with 37 points, Mason City 32 12, Hampton 32. They captured four firsts, two seconds, four thirds and three fourths. Two Boone Valley records fell, including the 120 yard high hurdles and the mile run.
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Fort Dodge High School
Hampton
Dodgers
Boone Valley
Halted Rail Service At University Park Reflects Wartime Strain
Reduced halt road jams in May prompt state railroads to grant rates easing, aligning with wartime transport needs. University measures at Central study expect Hess university placement and elective reforms, highlighting a historic shift in the institution’s leadership and gender roles.
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Vite
Stata
Cosmeetlan
Eam
Hess University
The Theatrical Souls Bor 8ile Review and Images
A vivid, if fragmentary, 1920s theater notice describes a new work by Goldwyn with elaborate desert scenes and staged photography. It notes memorable visuals, with emphasis on the director and cast, and hints at the production’s ambitious, cinematic elements and heavy publicity.
Woderful performance in Safety Isist at Wathrlooo Theatre
The review lauds Mr Skinner in Mister Antonio and praises the production for its emotional pull. It highlights Blaine Ham Morstein’s One Week of Love and notes two lovely heroines in a plane crash scene. The writing mentions fanciful misprints and mixes several theatre names and actors.
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Mister Antonio
Wathrloo Theatre
Blaine Ham
Morstein
Frutus
Ccorystal Theatre
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