Iowa high schools brace for record state track meet
Ames May 25 1928 Iowa high schools from more than 130 districts prepare for the final state high school track and field meet at Iowa State College. Top athletes from West Waterloo Clarinda Washington Cedar Rapids and Carroll feature in pre meet showdowns with many events and relays sized to produce a high-scoring team race.
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Fifeen Weet
Tooss
Iowa State College
Ames
West High
Pixley
Hittrell
Kust
Tarpy
Sandhagen
Gnagy
Stetzel
Jenks
Smith
Discos
Graham
Moore
Watson
East High
Lee
Young
Schammel
Steeves
Iowa
Dart
Oskaloosa
West Waterloo
Clarinda
Washington High
Gedar Rapids
Carroll
Washington
High
Cedar Rapids
Denison
Wilkinson
Independence
Foster
Davenport
Albee
Muscatine
Burns
Webster City
Davis
Cuhel
Hoyt
Cerrenfield
Cuhetl
Lintius
Hampton
Ottumwa
Wise
Wwin- Tield
Colfax
Turner
Anita
Cithet
Knoxville
Recreation Department Opens Playground Kits For Loan
The city recreation department announces the picnic season start and that playground equipment is available to loan. New and existing kits include balls bats volleyballs and croquet nets with reservations via the mayor's office contact.
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Victor
Recreation Department
Athletics Split With Yankees In 1h Double Program
The American League leaders New York Yankees and Philadelphia Athletics split the first two games of a six game series at Shibe Park in front of a record Philadelphia crowd. Babe Ruth homered, Lazzeri drove in six in game one, while Ossie Orw ell held the Yankees to six hits in game two as the Athletics won 5 4.
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Associated Press
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Shibe Park
Philadelphia
Robert Moses Grove
Connie Mack
Ossie Orwell
Yankees
Athletics
Babe Ruth
Tony Lazzeri
Lazerri
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Speaker
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Farrell
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Kress
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Cleveland
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Wor
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Noodles
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Browns
Barrett White
Browns Trounce Indians In Slugging Battle At Cleveland
The St. Louis Browns defeated the Cleveland Indians 12 to 9 in a high scoring game. Sam Gray pitched despite 18 hits allowed as Brown hitters collected twelve hits for twelve runs led by Lou Blue with four hits. Details include multiple players listed with positions and a long, uneven box score.
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Cleveland
St. Louis Browns
Indians
Sam Gray
Browns
Lou Blue
St. Louis
Melitlo
Manion
Seartete Gay
Abrhpoae Danneson
Langford
J. Sewell
Fonseca
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Lelia L. Sewell
Hudlin
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Eoota Uhle
Burns
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Din
Bayne
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Rens
Ino
Sewril
Kress
Schulte
Blue
Manush
Hoanainios
Odnop
L. Sesveil
Lind
Titer
Rive Lo Kress
OM Hudlin
Warner
Gayne
Gray A
Hyrder
Grayn
G. Sewell
Meeker
Nairn
Barry
Dineen
Sharkey Wins Shake Up Heavyweight Plans
Former Giants pitcher Al Demaree notes Jack Sharkey stopped Jack Delaney in one round, complicating Tex Rickard’s schedule. Tunney seeks two fights this summer, with rumors of a late fight laydown fueling debate, while Ed Smith refereed and recounted the eight count before Delaney quit.
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AL Demaree
New York Giants
Jack Sharkey
Jack Delaney
Big Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickars
Tunney
Sharkey
Corneback
Rickard
Delaney Boerist
Ed Smith
Smith
Morgan Retains Hla Ring Title in Madison Square Garden
New York May 25 Morgan of Seattle the veteran junior lightweight champion defended his title against Eddie Martin in Madison Square Garden Mart in pressed but Morgan's defense held earning him eight of fifteen rounds by cleaner blows Martin won four rounds and three even Morgan won the 130 pound title from Mike Dallerine in December 1925 and continues to reign despite repeated challenges
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New York
Qu.pi
Ted Morgan
Seattle
Wash
Eddie Cannonballs Martin
Madison Square Garden
Martin
Morgan
Eddie
Mike Dallerine
Cara and Barnes Vault Show Stakes at Intercollegiate Meet
Boston writer previews the intercollegiate AAU championships noting Lee Barnes of Southern California and Sabin Carr of Yale headlining the pole vault. Ward Edmonds of Stanford may threaten, with Carr aiming to extend his 14 foot mark and Barnes seeking to respond. The two day event begins this afternoon with fans watching if a 15 foot vault is possible.
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Davis J. Walsh
N. S
Boston
Lee Barnes
Southern California
Sabin Carr
Yale
Edmonds
Ward Edmonds
Stanford
Barnes
Garr
Edmond
Ward
Ziegfeld
Sky-Writers of Sport
Carr
California Teams and Stanford Battle for Western Track Honors
California faces tough odds as Stanford shows a strong lineup with Eric Krenz Emerson Spencer Fred Zombro Kimball Dyer and Ross Nichols. Southern California looms second with Charley Borah, while California may place sixth or seventh among about 22 teams. Yale, Pittsburgh and others are favored for top positions. Marion Sentinel to become daily starting today after 73 years as a weekly.
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California
Stanford
Eric Krenz
Emerson Spencer
Fred Zombro
Kimball Dyer
Hob King
Foot
Ross Nichols
Southern California
Charley Borah
University of California
Yale
Pittsburgh
Cornell
Dartmouth
Penn State
Harvard
Golf banter at winter Texas practice round
Mike Turnesa jokes during a practice round with Frank Walsh Al Watrous and the Turnesa brothers Joe and Mike ahead of a major winter golf tournament in Texas. The group puns on rule books and the difference between a golf professional and a professional golfer, joking that the Professional Golfer is a magazine.
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B. Weel
Associated Press
Texas
Frank Walsh
al. Watrous
Tumesa Brothers
Joe
Mike
Walsh
Watrous
Mehlhorn
Frank
Mehlhom
Mike Turnesa
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