Lights to Shine Again for 1948 Major League Baseball
Major league owners plan to extend night games and wartime tonality into the 1948 season while drafting a new league agreement and appointing a baseball commissioner. The joint committee will also address 33 1/3 percent draft increases and minor league territorial protections.
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Washington
National Association
Ford Frick
National
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Alva Bradley
Cleveland
Jack Zeller
Detroit
Tom Yawkey
Boston
Don Barnes
St. Louis
Joseph Hostetler
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Warren Giles
Cincinnati
P m’ Tigiey
Chicago
Brénel Rick Brookigh
Saksan Thewart
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Joe Orengo
Detro
Ether Eal
Kett
Indians
Ed Carn
Gus Mancuso
Richmond Colts
Fights Last Night Features Scattered Regional Bouts
Indiana Teneifuchan led his Simpson teammates to a 67 49 win over Be Moines Boyts. Kuchan scored 27 points as Camp Ellis, Illinois, edged Davenport in a close game. The Navy V 12 team beat Saint Am fervor 69 61 in a separate contest.
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Be Moines Boyts
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Camp Ellis
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Navy
Amfervor
Ce Aters
Hawkeye Six Conference Scoring Drags Through Week
Creston thumped Villisca 49 19 and Shenandoah beat Red Oak 46 24 as Weidner Harville and Hagan led with multiple baskets and free throws. Wayne Graham topped Shenandoah Red Oak action with 16 points. Clarinda and Atlantic figures noted as top performers.
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Hawkeye
Creston
Villisca
Shenandoah
Red Oak
Weidner
Panthers
Harville
Galen Hagan
Corning
Griswold boys top Griswold in rough double bill with Lewis girls
Lewis girls upset Griswold 37 to 21 as DeKay led Griswold with six points and Evans added five. In the nightcap Lewis boys fell 37 21 to Griswold, with leaders Burnham Denham and Houser contributing eight seven and seven points respectively. Griswold led 18 6 at halftime while Osler Moore and Samson led Lewis with six nineteen and eleven points respectively. Lewis to play Cumberland next Tuesday.
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Lewis Boys
Cumberland
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Krohn
Stamp
Perdue
Ejerich
Alexander
Lenox Triumphs Over Creston Reserves In Narrow Win
Lenox paced by Reimer with 10 points defeated Creston Reserves 82 to 15 at Lenox-Lenox. Beemer led Lenox with 9 points and Haas sparked the wingers as 18 players saw action. In the featured girls game Des Moines Pepsi-Colas beat Lenox 40 to 18.
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Creston
Reimer
Des Moines Pepsi-Colas
Beemer
Haas
Wiota Girls Fall to Exira Sextet 36 28 in Tumultuous Clash
Extra Exira defeats Wisconsin rural champions Wiota 36 to 28 as Phyllis Armstrong nets 25 of Wiota's 28 in the third period. Arlene Jacobsen leads Extra with eight baskets and one free throw, while Dennis Coomes anchors defense. Wiota reserves finish strong, final score 46-12.
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Mido
Wieta
Wiota Sextet
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Wiota
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Wiotans
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Phyllis Armstrong
Dennis Coomes
Wiotan
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Bernice Bruner
Arlene Jacobsen
Fredericksen
Payne
O’connor
Hopels
Viota
Lester Phillips
Ohio State Coach Widdoes Named Coach of the Year
The New York World Telegram selects Carroll Widdoes of Ohio State as 1944 coach of the year in a 1388 vote by football coaches. Widdoes led Ohio State to a perfect season and Big Ten title in his first year, ahead of Col. Earl Blaik and Fritz Crisler.
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New York World-Telegram
Carroll Widdoes
Ohio State
Widdoes
Col
Earl Blaik
Army
Paul Brown
Massillon
Brown
Paul
Navy
Great Lakes
Fritz Crisler
Michigan
Jim Lookabaugh
Oklahoma A & M
Howard Odell
Yale
Jeff Cravath
Southern California
John Barnhill
Tennessee
Audubon Quintet Defeats Gray 45 to 27 in Nerves
Audubon boys sprinted to a 10-4 first quarter lead and 25-11 at the half to beat Gray 45-27 with Milo Leminen scoring 18 and O Hansen 12 for Gray. Audubon girls led by Bernice Braun 11 as Exira’s Payne and Braun, Jacobsen each had 17 and 20 respectively in different games.
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Jacobsen
Walnut Girls and Neola Boys Split Games
Neola-Walnut and Neola split a pair Monday evening with Walnut girls winning their eighth of nine and Neola boys taking their third of four. Girls lost 1 16. Donov an George led Walnut with 15 and Redman added 11.
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Mount Vernon routs South Dakota State 80 to 23
Cornell pounded visiting South Dakota State University 80 to 23 in Iowa last night, dominating after halftime as the Jackrabbits were held to a few baskets and trailed at the break.
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Anita Girls Lose Fontanelle in Season Opener
Anita An ita and Fontanelle split a doubleheader in the first home game. The girls fell to Fontanelle 48 to 23 while the boys won 20 to 17. Biggs led Anita boys with ten points and Raymond Sager topped Fontanelle with seven. Norma Jean Sisler scored 11 for Anita and Irma Bohlen had 23 for Fontanelle.
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Hoppe Dethroned by Weber Cochran in 3-Cushion Tourney
Willie Hoppe, 57, was dethroned as three cushion champion by Weber Cochran of San Francisco in New York. Cochran won 60 to 44 in 31 innings, completing a nine-match sweep as Hoppe finished second with seven wins and 441 points to Cochran’s 1,600 and 1,411 point tally. Jay Bozeman tied Hoppe for second on points with 427.
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Willie Hoppe
Dhilliard
Weber Cochran
San Franisco
Hoppe
White Plains
N. Y
Cochran
Jay Bozeman
Vallejo
Calif
Macedonia Hancock split doubleheader. boys win 28-25
Macedonia and Hancock split a twin bill last night with Macedonia boys defeating Hancock 28-25 and Hancock girls prevailing 29-80. Larmon Stephens led Macedonia with 14 points while Wayne Carse topped Hancock with 11. Ebert led Hancock girls with 14, Casbaugh had 10 for Macedonia as Macedonia rallied from 20-7 down at the half.
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Larmon Stephens
Wayne Carse
Ebert
Casbaugh
Dubuque Bulldogs Roll Upper Iowa in 68 27 Victory
University of Dubuque extended its winning streak to 21 games over two years and three this season by defeating Upper Iowa 68 to 27 in Dubuque. Vern Anderson and Ross Engel led with 12 points each as 20 players saw action under Coach Maco Mercer. NCAA Finals set for March 27 at Madison Square Garden in New York with Ohio State chairing the tournament committee.
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Iowa
University of Dubuque
Upper Iowa
Maco Mercer
Vern Anderson
Ross Engel
Columbus
Harold G. Olsen
Ohio State University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
New York
Madison Square Garden
Wheelbarrow Auction Raises 146 for Red Cross in Ames
J. C. M. Hansen of Cameron township held a school auction in Ames where 26 buyers bid on a wheelbarrow made by Carl Hansen who is with the army in France. The final sale reached 146 dollars with Earl Geroutte acting as auctioneer. Proceeds were donated to the Red Cross.
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Caméron Township
Red Cross
Carl Hansen
Hansen
France
Ames
Earl Geroutte
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