Gibbons and Carpentier Fight Set for Michigan City
News from New York confirms the May 31 bout between Georges Carpentier and Billy Gibbons will proceed in Michigan City Indiana. The Indiana governor's stance favors the fight, despite earlier injunction hopes, as promoters assemble camps with Mandell joining Gibbons and Carpentier stepping up training at Lake Michigan.
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New York
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Gibbons
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Tunney
America
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Oxing
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Carpenier
Willy
Mandell
Tom Gibons
Georges Carpenter
Lake Michigan
Warkout
Francois Deschamps
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Mascot sought for motor race by veteran driver
Indianapolis May 30. Veteran racer Karl Cooper seeks a mascot to ride beside him in the 500 mile Decoration Day race at Indianapolis. Superstitious about omens, he invites young women nationwide to send a mascot to ride with him when the race begins May 20. Weather turns fair as crews scout the track ahead of action.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Karl Gooper
Studebaker
Cooper
Altoona
Kansas City
FL Moss
London
Barber-Warnock
Barber-Warnocks
Mrs Donnan Wins Sunnyside Ladies Golf Flag Tourney
Mrs A N Donnan captured the Sunnyside Country Club ladies flag tournament yesterday, posting 58 strokes for nine holes to retain the flag. Mrs C Simpson finished second with 47 strokes on nine holes, and won the 18 hole putting contest with a 38 tally from two threes and fourteen twos.
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A. N. Donnan
Sunnyside ‘Country Club
C. ¥. Simpson
College Baseball Scores From Nearby Games
College baseball results across several sites show Dubuque Columbia 11 DePaul at Manhattan Kansas Missouri, Angus Aggies 6. Central 9 Parsons 4. Notre Dame Mt Cedar Falls State Teachers 1 4. Insworth 4. Lawrence Kansas Washington 12 Kanens 31.
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Manhattan
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Central
Parsons
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Hawks Opening Doubleheader In Muscatine Tonight
The Hawks travel to Muscatine to face the Grun dy Center team in two games set for Thursday and Friday, with Jimmy Grant pitching under suspension for the visitors. Rauschkolb, Wham Wingfield’s catcher, impressed in Sunday’s game and Finkler faced discipline after a heated exchange with his boss.
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Yank
Musoo City Scamproos
Grundy Center
Friay
Sae Rauschkolb
Wham Wingfield
Finkler
Burlington
Wall
Coates
Ottumwa Rally Beats Moline 10 9 In Opener
Ottumwa overcome a five run first inning deficit to topple Moline 10 to 9 in ten innings. Makeover hit a homerun in the tenth. Didier pitched well while Heath Schultz and Anderson contributed key hits for Ottumwa.
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Moline
Anderson
Cardinals
Plowboys
Didter
Ty Newhourn
Psaan Wentz
Smith
Schottenberger
Younges
Sudbrook
J Brown
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Schultz
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Grimes
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Homerun
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Central Christian Nine Defeats St. Pauls 3-2
Central Christian baseball edged St. Paul’s M. nine 3 to 2 in the second Sunday school league game at League Park last night. Brand pitched steady ball with 10 strikeouts and four hits allowed. St. Paul’s also had four hits off Smith. both teams committed three errors. Hagher and Niles were the catchers. Golf notes report Oak Park practice ahead of Western Open qualifiers May 27-28 at 6439-yard course. MacDonald Smith posted 78, two under par, for near-swing rounds as entrants tune up.
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Grundy Center to face Waterloo in Sunday baseball tilt
Grundy Center meets Waterloo's All-Salaried Nine at 3 p.m. Sunday in a league park clash, the first of a two game series with Grundy Center visiting Memorial Day. Plaster will pitch for the railroad nine with Walsh in reserve. The Iowa Central lines up for Cedar River park tonight against the Knights of Columbus in another league contest.
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Weanhy County
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Cedar Rapids Edges Marshalltown 1 0 In Scrappy Night Duel
Cedar Rapids defeated Marshalltown 1 0 as Cunningham and Speas produced the decisive runs in the sixth inning. Jacobs beat Hamilton in a pitching duel, with Anfinson starting the ninth for the Ansons but failing to advance the runner.
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Olympic boxing trials narrow field at Cleveland
Boston May 21. Trial round results in the national amateur boxing championships edged closer to selecting the United States Olympic team. John Reni of Cleveland defeated Burkhard Hufnagel of New York in a 3-4 round decision in the 147 pound class, while Tom Nirby of Roxbury won over Leonard A. Herring in the 175 pound division. Semifinals and finals across seven classes were set for tonight.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
United States
John Reni
Cleveland
Tom Nirby
Roxbury
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Burk
New York
Kirby
Leonard A. Herring
Cramer Till
N.Y
Tiger Nine Defeats Knights of Pythias in Fast Battle
In a rapid game Tiger Nine defeated Knights of Pythias 6 to 1. Pitchers Warrell and Pagel each fanned five. Warrell allowed seven hits and walked five. Lions and other players from both lineups are noted, with scattered defensive errors and missing details due to partial OCR.
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Pagel
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Lindner
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Miss Helen Wills Arrives In England As Tennis Sensation
United Press reports from London May 1 that 18 year old American tennis champion Miss Helen Wills arrived with her mother to fanfare over her beauty and charm. Critics compare her to Suzanne Lenglen and note her plan to practice at Wimbledon with the American team for the Wightman Cup and British national championships.
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United Press
London
Helen Wills
United States
Chara
Siri
England
California
Pitt
Former Olympic Winners In Competition At Tryouts
Five former Olympic athletes will compete in southern California and New Mexico Olympic tryouts at the Los Angeles Coliseum on Saturday. Participants include Charles Paddock the 1920 100 meter champion, Charles Dages Pomona College hurdler, Otto Anderson USC reserve, Oliver Cory Trojan high jumper, and Alama Richards 1912 Stockholm high jump record holder.
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Los Angeles
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Arizona
New Mexico
Los Angeles Coliseum
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Otto Anderson
University of Southern California
Oliver Cory
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Stribling Tops O Dowd In Cautious Decisive Bout
Atlanta May 21W 1W. Stribling was proclaimed conqueror of Dan O Dowd Boston light heavyweight after a two round bout in which Stribling won on a decision. It was ultra cautious with no openings from start to finish and fans in Stribling's home state expressed disappointment. O Dowd did not land an opening and the men clinched often. Stribling led with points throughout.
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Six Cyclone Swimmers Awarded Emblems
Ames Iowa May 21 Six Tawa State college swimmers were honored with minor A sweaters for their winter tank season. Recipients include Cant E W Ulaisdell Manila T 1 William Vandervelde Emmate Durer Winfield Miner Chariton Frank M Beck Garry Ind Earnest Nolkemper Davenport and George B Summers Davenport A water circus by the Porpoise dav campus swimmers group accompanied the ceremony.
Iowa State Boxer Reaches Olympic Final Tryouts
Wesley D. Clampitt, a 14 year old Iowa State college boxer, drew a bye in the Olympic tryouts in Boston. He was runner up in the Kansas City trials and left Ames Friday night for the finals to join the American Olympic boxing team.
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Wesley D. Clampitt
Iowa State College
Boston
Clampitt
Kansas City
Leonard Paulu to Run Race at Marshalltown
Leonard Paulu, from Newton, will compete in a track meet at Marshalltown on Saturday. The event features top sprinters and a strong local high school contingent, with Paulu noted for past national recognition after wins at major meets in Chicago. The quad races and field events will begin this weekend, drawing national attention to the area.
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Tournament for Old Rose Tennis Players Ends This Week
The event opens with first round results including Benser defeating Chamberkeln and Bickley beating Thomson. Thompson advances with a bye as others, like Gere Woitelt and Shines teat Jobe, manage early victories while contenders move toward semifinals and final contention.
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Love Ingsten
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Joyce Wethered Beats Cecil Leitch in British Open Golf
Joyce Wethered defeats Cecil Leitch to advance in the British Open Golf, eliminating the seasoned opponent in a fifth round match. The decisive win underscores Wethered’s continued dominance in British women’s golf.
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Cecil Leitch
Agri
Trehond
Mary
Lowe
Cee
Monship
FIRFO AGAIN TURNS DOWN OFFER TO FIGHT IN U S
A garbled handwritten foreign language style notice states Firfo declines a proposed bout in New York City's Yunis stadium on June 27 for charity. It names Floyd Johnson and Fred Albertton as possible opponents but provides no amount. The source notes the offer was received through his representative and that Firfo did not disclose terms.
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Firfo
U. S
Mirpa
St Ansgar High Beats Osage in Dual Meet
St Ansgar High defeated Osage in the 4A dual tournament with strong performances across weight classes. Key wrestlers posted decisive wins, boosting St Ansgar’s team points and momentum heading into the next meet at Cresen unit.
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OSAGE
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St. Anny
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Cresen
Miller Chosen Captain Of Orange Basketball Five
Orange Township May 21. Stan Miller named captain of Orange basketball team succeeding Kenneth Muust who graduates in June.
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Orange Township
Stan Miller
Orange
Kenneth Muust
Rainbow Girls star J Phillips out of Rialto show this week
Jess Phillips, leading man of the Rainbow Girls revue company, will be out of the cast for the next three days starting tomorrow at the Rialto theatre. Ler Taly will replace him, having managed the Rialto Garden this winter, while Phi lus leaves tonight for Cedar Rapids and will miss the rest of the week before returning for the new show opening Sunday.
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Rainbow Girls Revue Company
Rialto Theatre
Ler Taly
Rialto Garden
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Cedar Rapids
Things Theatrical Flaws in Sold Show at Alice Calhoun
A theatrical listing notes a play at Alice Calhoun featuring a Texas girl returning after four years to a sheriff father. The plot centers on a real estate broker and a failed moral test as the family faces social pressures and a hidden past.
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