Iowa Hawks rout Western Illinois Teachers 101 to 23 in record night
Iowa, led by Dick Ives and the Wilkinson brothers, built a 21 to 1 lead and kept reserves scoring late to reach 101 points. The 101 point win marks one of the highest Iowa fieldhouse totals and highlights the depth of Coach Popsy Harrison's squad.
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Iowa City
Popsy Harrison
Hawkeye
Wilkinson Brothers
Utah
Dick Ives
Big Ten
Iowa
Chicago
Hawks
Western Illinois
Harrison
Ives
Clayton Wilkinson
Murray Weir
Muscatine
Jack Wischmeir
Stanley Straatsma
Sioux Center
Illini
Notre Dame Cruises Past Miami Ohio 68 34
Notre Dame beat Miami of Oxford 68 to 34 at South Bend. Seventeen Irish played as Vince Boryla Johnny Dee and Billy Hassett led scoring with Dee 15 points and Boryla 13. Jerry Evans added 12 points as Crowe cleared the bench.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Clem Crowe
Miami
Oxford
Ohio
Irish
Vince Boryla
Johnny Dee
Billy ‘Hassett
Crowe
Dee
Boryla Connect
Jerry Evans
Redskins
Wilson Halts Franklin in City Opener 25-20
Wilson Ramblers rise in second half to defeat Franklin Thunderbolts 25 to 20 on Franklin’s floor. Hoyle key scorer with three late field goals. Shuttleworth leads Franklin with multiple shots. Officials Grinnell and Haas noted. Gazette photo and local sports context included.
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Wilson
Franklin
City
Ramblers
Thunderbolts
Bill Barnard
Southside
Bob Christley
Bill Shuttleworth
Orville Rust
Lloyd “Zeek
Hoyle
Grant Jennings
Don Stokte
Shuttleworth
Christie
Jennings
Rod Rust
Dick Stol
Lloyd Moyle
Harry Farmer
Scheib
Stoke
Don Harmon
Farmer
Chadima
Harmon
Gaines
Oschelb
Phillips
Albright
Fennkes
College and Army Basketball Scores Snapshot
A mixed list of scores from games across colleges and military bases. Notable results include North Dakota 86 over St. Olaf, Wisconsin 45 over Marquette, Ohio State 58 over Michigan State 31, and Minnesota 38 over town rivals. Several other institutions and bases reported varied outcomes.
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Town Seahawks
Minnesota
Dubuque
Pros Hope to Settle East's Muddle Today
AP reports the NFL East playoff picture remains unsettled as the Giants lead with seven wins and one loss, while the Redskins hold six wins and two losses. A Washington win could force a three way tie, and Philadelphia's clash with Cleveland looms crucial as the Eagles seek the top spot and a possible Dec. 17 playoff with Green Bay.
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Chicago
New York Giants
Washington Redskins
National Football League
Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Green Bay Packers
New York
Washington
Ington
Redskins
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Rams
Eagles
Seahawks Rally Nips Minnesota in Minneapolis
Iowa Preflight edged Minnesota 38 32 as Ary led Seahawks with 16 points while Butz Lehrman top scored for the Gophers with 13. The hosts led 17 16 at halftime but the visitors pulled away after the break to seal the road win.
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Minneapolis
Iowa
Minnesota
Gophers
T. Ary
Seahawks
Ralph Holmberg
Bob Stassen
Joe Holland
Hon Nordly
Ary
Butz Lehrman
Minnnesota
Holmberes
Klein
Poehler
Hollande
Stassen
Pugsiey
S'Lehrmane
Leddy
Sampsone
Kelly
Eilen
Sutton
Muske
Ch'tensen
Illini edge Great Lakes Bluejackets in tight 56-53 win
Illinois, led by Walt Kirk Howie Judson and Ove, topped Great Lakes 56-53 after a 28-26 halftime margin. Illinois outscored the Bluejackets 16 of 21 at the foul line while the visitors led 22-20 in field goals amid a close finish.
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Great Lakes
Doug Mills
Illini
Great Lakes Bluejackets
Chicago Stadium
Tini
Jim Ore
Johnny Orr
Illinois
Walt Kirk
Howie Judson
Ove
Bluejackets
Wminois
Fort
Majorki
Morton
Judson
Delaney
McGuire
Kaufmann
Cloyd
Schikenherst
Gillespie
Staab
Budke
Kersulls
Inois
Dean Matorki
Kirk
Rollie
Barnum
Wisconsin
T. R. Smith
Purdue
Drake Beats Cornell Navy 35 28 in Narrow Victory
Drake using 12 players won its third win in four starts defeating Cornell Navy team 35 to 28. Leader Jack Edling scored 12 points as Bulldogs led from start to finish at Des Moines Saturday night.
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DES Moines
Drake
Cornell
Navy
Bulldogs
Jack Edling
Loras Beats South Dakota State In Easy 51 40 Victory
Loras led by Dave Wareham and Carl Ottavi as they romped past South Dakota State 51 to 40. The Duhawks built a 33 12 halftime edge while Swenson led the visitors with 12 points.
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Dubuque
Dave Wareham
Carl Ottavi
Loras
Dick Lynch
Duhawks
South Dakota
State
Wareham
Ottavi
Vince Dowd
John Swenson
Soldier Captain's Wartime Career and Home Front News
Captain Jack Novak, West Point graduate and B17 pilot with the Eighth Air Force, returns from 35 missions to attend instructor training at Randolph Field while recounting near disaster and heavy action over Berlin Hamburg and nearby bomb targets. The piece also mixes local home front items, community notices, and sport updates from Cedar Rapids and Iowa.
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Jack Novak
Allayne Keneeny
Cedar Rapids
San Antonio
Texas
Novak
Randolph Field
Army Air Corps
West Point
Rapid City
S. D
England
Eighth Air Force
Germany
Ackack
Berlin
Hamburg
Leo Novak
Washington High School
Tiger
Linn County
Cedarey
Ray
LeRoy
Nippe
Twenty-first Avenue
Frank Pesek
D. M. Robertson
Mt. Herman Lodge
Ray W. Hubbard
Mizpah
T. James Bell
Crescent
Don Hamblin
Royal Arch Masons
Don Hines
Chamber of Commerce
Pete Bezanson
Young Men’s Bureau of Fame
Christ Maggos
Order of Ahepa
Veteran’s Center
Kenwood
Paul Bedell
New High Twelve Club
Bill Grunewald
A. L. Buckner
Dave Bleakley
John Hopker
Toddville
Plan Commission
Cedar
John Carey
Office of Naval Procurement
Iowa-Nebraska
Kansas City
Bill Ghoslin
Ritz
Atlantic City
Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves Set for February 1945 Return
The Cedar Rapids Gazette and the young men's bureau announce the Golden Gloves boxing tournament will return in February 1945 to raise funds for Camp Good Health and the youth welfare fund. Training HQs will be at Immaculate Conception church gym with Joe Benson as manager and Jimmy Burlingham as trainer. Local and regional teams from Des Moines Monticello Anamosa Elkader Waterloo will form against Cedar Rapids boxers as preparations begin.
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Tait Cummins
Middle West
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette
Bureau
Joe Benson
Jimmy Burlingham
Des Moines
Jewish Community Center
Dave Linder
Ralph Alexander
Waterloo
Ferris Biggart
LaPlant-Choate
Anamosa
Biggart
Louis Stoll
Monticello
Tommy Eden
Elkader
Johnny Ehrhardt
Buckeyes Open on 58-31 Win Over Spartans
Ohio State opened its 1944 basketball season with a 58 to 31 victory over Michigan State in Columbus. The Buckeyes built an early 13 to 2 lead, extended to a 29 to 19 halftime edge, and Don Grate led a late surge with 14 of Ohio's final 29 points.
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Spartans
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Michigan State
Sam Fortino
Ohio ‘State
Buckeyes
Don Grate
Greenfield
Michigan Grate
State
Arnold
Stilte
Risen
Paul Huston
Michigan Crushes Kellogg 50 to 17 in Ann Arbor
Michigan's basketball team extended its winning streak to five games by trouncing Kellogg 50 to 17 in Ann Arbor. The Wolverines led 26 to 7 at halftime and dominated on both ends throughout.
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Michigan
Kellogg
Ann Arbor
Mich
Wolverines
Kellogg Army
Fair Base
Michigeld
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Srotri
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Sudge Klm
Landis
Detroit
Edict
ED Cisler
GoeCoet
COE
Lddie Beales
RAT Shuttleworth
Golden Gloves
Young Men's Bureau
Vincent Bienke
Cherry-Burrell Corporation
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Cornell Navy
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LiEding
Darber
Lessick
Frkschuck
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John L. Griffith
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Tug Wilson
Northwestern
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Les Horvath
Felix
Doc” Blanchard
Buffalo
Iowa Seahawk
Depesters
Indiana
I.C
St. Pat's
Jim Kolesick
South Side Civic Club
Ray Petrzelka
Junior Legion
Ray Langham
Tom Caldwell
Orv Rust
Ray Kuchera
Ken McGuire
Fritz McPartland
France
Dick Fuller
Sgt
Dick Garber
Johnny Sebern
Star
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Roosevelt High
John Sebern
Don Wolfe
West Side
Ernie Mickel
Paris
Sorbonne
University of Paris
William D. Barnhizer
Second Avenue SE
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Hamm
Osnabruck
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Y.M.C.A
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Alex Fidler
Bill Byeetiussen
Jimmy Gibson
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