Spencer Shines as Iowa Thumps South Dakota State 87 37
Iowa Hawkeyes roll to an 87 37 win over South Dakota State behind Jack Spencer nine baskets and Dick Ives 15 points. The 41 8 halftime edge gave way to a explosive second half with reserves starring and a next home game vs Denver on Tuesday, Dec 19.
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Davenport
Murray Weir
Muscatine
Popsy Harrison
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Fstrom
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Swenson
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Majors Pick Chiefs Until Pact Revised
Baseball will operate under a three man leadership until a new commissioner is named after the major leagues voted to abolish the Landis era agreement. Ford Frick Will Harridge and Leslie O’Connor will advise. a four man committee will draft the new pact.
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New York
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Judge Landis
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Will Harridge
Leslie O’connor
Landis
Carter Edges Wade in Ten Round Middleweight Fight
Joe Carter of Rome New York won a workmanlike ten round decision against Aaron Tiger Wade at San Francisco Civic Auditorium on Monday night.
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INS
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Rome
N.Y
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Tiger’ Wade
Civic Auditorium
Preflight Seeks Victories Over Big Six Champs
The Iowa Sea Hawks aim for a fourth straight win at home against Iowa State, Big Six co champion, with a weekend game in Kansas City versus Oklahoma. The series basis includes a 42 41 win over Minnesota and a 31 29 loss to Iowa State last year. Time 7 30. Officials Jack North and Vic Young.
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Klein
Ieee
Sun Bowl Partially Eclipsed by Wartime Choices
El Paso reports the Sun Bowl plans to proceed despite a War Department note that Army Air Forces teams will skip post season games. Second Air Force was considered as a guest, while Houston Oil Bowl chair Holly Brock declared the Oil Bowl cancelled. Randolph Field was eyed as host.
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Texas
Robert B Homan
War Department
Army Air Forces
Air Force
Holly Brock
Houston
Randolph Field
Cochran Keeps unbeaten run as he targets Hoppe
Welker Cochran of San Francisco remains undefeated in eight matches and faces his old nemesis Willie Hoppe of New York for the world three cushion title. Hoppe beat Joe Chamaco to stay in contention. a Tuesday result could force a playoff for $2,500 prize.
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Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Willie Hoppe
Cochran
Hoppe
Jay Bozeman
Vallejo
Calif
Bozeman
Joe Chamaco
Mexico City
Chamaco
Lambert Trophy Presented to Army for No 1 Rank
The Lambert Memorial trophy honoring eastern college football supremacy was awarded to undefeated untied West Point at a ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria. Lt Colonel Andy Gustafson backfield coach accepted the award for the No 1 ranked Army team in the final AP poll.
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Eastern College
West Point
Associated Press
Andy Gustafson
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
DePaul Extends Winning Streak Over Illinois Wesleyan
In Chicago, DePaul defeated Illinois Wesleyan 66 43 behind 19 points from Big George Mikan as DePaul earned its sixth straight win. Gene Stump added 14 points and Wallace Waddington scored 15 for the Wesleyan team.
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George Mikan
DePaul University
Ilinois Wesleyan
Gene Stump
Wallace Wadington
Methodist
Basketball Scores From Associated Press Roundup
Great Lakes 62 Lincoln Neb 57. De Paul 66 Winds Wesleyan 43. New Mexico 78 Hardin Simmons 27. Davidson 614 U S Rubber 46. Concordia 46 Moorhead Teachers 34. Rider 42 Villanova 27. Pepperdine College 31 Ecker Studio 33. Lynchburg 20 Emory and Henry 74. Kansas State 33 Washburn 29. Bennett Field 49 Union Temple 42. Gustavus Adolphus 61 Bemidji Teachers
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Lynchburg
Kansas State
Washburn
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South Dakota State
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Gustavus Adolphus
Bemidji
Iowa Hawkeyes poised for strong basketball season under Harrison
The 1944-45 Iowa Hawkeyes basketball squad shows depth and speed as Coach Pops Harrison builds a versatile cast. Star Dick Ives benefits from a deep bench including reserves Culberson Weir Wischmeier and Marshall, with Dave Danner returning from army service to bolster scoring and leadership.
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Ives
Popsy
Cowley Keeps NHL Scoring Lead Amid Week of Points
Boston veteran Bill Cowley extended his NHL scoring lead with four points to reach 29 for the season. Montreal’s Toe Blake rose to 26, Clint Smith of Chicago and Gus Bodnar of Toronto tied for third at 21, Elmer Lach added 20, Pete Horeck accrued 18 penalty minutes, and Bill Hollett of Detroit stood second in penalty minutes with 16.
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Bill Cowley
Boston Bruins
Hector
Toe
Pete Horeck
Bill
Flash) Hollett
Detroit
Majorki's Three Goals Win for Great Lakes Over Lincoln
Great Lakes forward Luke Majorki of Fort Wayne sank three baskets in the final moments to break a 55 all tie and lift the Bluejackets to a 62 57 victory over Lincoln Nebraska. Ahearn led Lincoln with 17 points, while Dick McGuirey topped Great Lakes with 14.
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Dick McGuirey
Umpire Art Passarella Honored With Army Discharge
Chicago Sgt. Art Passarella 34 the only American league baseball umpire in the armed forces received an honorable discharge after 20 months of service.
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Art Passarella
AP selects 1944 Service All-America grid eleven
The Associated Press picks its second annual Service All-America team listing 11 players from Army and Navy programs. Randolph Field leads with two selections. Army claims four spots and Navy seven as stars from Bainbridge Iowa Preflight and other units earn recognition.
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AP News
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Associated Press
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Fleet City
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Iowa
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St. Mary’s
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Second Air Force
Otto Graham
North Carolina
Charles Trippi
Third Air Force
William ‘Dudley
Leonard Eshmont
Norman AB
St Pat Beats Cascade Quint On Late Drive
St Patrick's Shamrocks defeated the Cascade Tigers 33 to 21 on Monday night behind a strong third quarter rally and tight defense. Spaight led St Pat's with 10 points, English had 9 for Cascade, and Naughton and Krumbholz boosted the Shamrocks as Cascade fouls piled up in the fourth.
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Center Point prevails in regional prep clash at Cogron
East Iowa prep notes show Center Point boys beating Cogron '16 Winners' at half while center Point girls lead 26-? at half. Lis burn and Olin remain undefeated in Wapsie action as Lisbon boys surge and standings tighten across eight conference teams this week.
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