Iowa faces undefeated Ohio State in Columbus clash
Iowa coach Burton Ingwersen takes 28 players to Columbus for a pivotal battle with unbeaten Ohio State. Oran Pape is held back but may join later. key Buckeye threats include Byron Eby and Allen Holman. The teams, heavy with linemen and a versatile backfield, seek a share of the Western Conference lead in a nationally watched showdown.
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Barratt Played at Lansing and Kipke’s Training Ground
Barratt, Ohio State’s standout sophomore center, a Lansing Central High graduate like Harry Kipke, trained at Lansing before college. The 1917 1918 and 1919 Lansing teams featured Kipke in a leading role. Ohio State, under Kipke’s 1919 machine, has begun with three straight conference wins, with Barratt contributing as a fast pastimer. He helped Ohio State secure its first win over Michigan in seven seasons, a notable feat tied to Kipke’s Big Ten debut.
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Hawkeye Beats Maynard High School in 14–6 Football
Hawkeye High School defeated Maynard on Tuesday afternoon 14 to 6 in Maynard Iowa. George Igiser caught a forward pass for Maynard's lone score.
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Boxing Results From Last Night Fightcards
In Cleveland Billy Wallace fought Bruce Flowers with Wallace earning a nod from judges. In Milwaukee Vic Burrone outpointed Young Nationalista from Los Angeles while Joey Clein defeated Red Fry from St Paul.
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Fragmented 1932 campaign snippets and quips from papers
A collage of political wagers and wry lines on the 1932 election scene. Notes mention Gov. Smith and Hoover, electoral counts, and Democratic bets, plus oddities like a classroom quip about Hornsby and a pessimistic prospector poem. Also references to a Graf Zeppelin chess room and the era’s urban optimism.
Iowa Changes Date for Washington U Basketball Game
Iowa's basketball team will meet Washington University from St. Louis on the Hawkeye field house court Monday December 17 instead of December 15. The change follows a request from Washington authorities and marks the Bear's first appearance at Iowa City on the Old Gold schedule.
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Princeton Tiger scrambles to honor Christmas ties
The Princeton Tiger, noted for its four straight scoreless stretches, visited Ohio State in a key intersectional clash. Ohio State surged past in the second half behind Byron Eby as Princeton, led by Wittmer and Captain Howe, struggled to contain the Buckeyes’ rally in a 20 to 0 victory amid 75,000 cheering fans.
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Sunday Baseball Referendum Passes in Massachusetts
Boston voters backed a Sunday sports law allowing major league baseball and other paid sports on Sundays next season. With three quarters counted, 577,353 voted yes and 304,738 no. In Boston the margin was over three to one in favor, signaling state wide legalization for cities granting local licenses.
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Box bout to open boxing show in Mason City next Tuesday
The Balance notes Ray Krause of Cdlwein is matched to fight Doc Holly of St Paul in the windup of an American Legion boxing show at Mason City next Tuesday. Also mentions Riley Parker’s birth announcement in Burlingame Kansas and hunting trip returns by major leaguers in Canada.
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Ames Players See Drake Washington Grid Saturday
Des Moines reports Ames fans will scout the Drake Washington game in Des Moines as Ames idle and Drake faces Iowa State two weeks later. About 1,000 state college fans expected, plus visiting teachers, as Drake trains for a Missouri Valley tilt with Notre Dame on the season’s schedule.
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Michigan's New Suits to Face Navy in Baltimore
Ann Arbor November 8. Michigan football team prepared to travel to Baltimore to play Navy Saturday. The squad appeared in dazzling yellow jerseys instead of the traditional blue after Navy refused to concede on colors. Michigan and Navy will clash in Baltimore with both teams sharing similar colors.
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Grinnell Elever WG Prepares New Plays for Saturday
Grinnell College football coachs work under rain to sharpen offense against Cedar Falls Tutors. New formations and sustained signal practice aim to protect Grinnell passing attack while defending against a strong Tutors line. Grinnell’s backs show speed in scrimmage as coach Watt presses for drive, though blocking remains a potential weakness.
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Homecoming at Cedar Falls Draws Large Alumni Crowd
Hundreds of alumni are expected to attend the Cedar Falls homecoming game featuring the Pioneers. The Pioneers have beaten Iowa State and Marquette, promising one of the best homecoming attractions for the Tutors this season.
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Gophers Crippled Ahead of Indiana Clash
Minneapolis report states Coach Doc Spears tests new material after injuries to key players in the lineup. Third string fullback Lloyd Westin trains to fill Nagurski’s spot as Indiana game approaches.
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American Grabs Heavy Purses on Track in France
American owner J. Ogden Mills of New York captured the Grand Prix de Paris and the Arc des Triomphe stakes, the two richest French turf fixtures, leading a successful 1928 season. His horse Kantar was named champion, though he didn’t win the Grand Prix, which went to stablemate Cri de Guerre after an early miscue. Other big races saw Le Correge win the Derby for Count de Rivaud and Balmoral triumph in the Municipal Council stakes, underscoring American and French rivalries on Longchamp’s distinguished cards.
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