Intra City Prep Week Highlights Cedar Rapids High School Basketball
The seven Cedar Rapids teams compete this week with Franklin defending at Wilson and the Franklin Wilson and Roosevelt McKinley clashes opening the intra city chase. Key matchups include St. Patrick's vs Xavier and St. Wenceslaus seeking its fourth straight win.
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McKinley
Immaculate Conception
St. Pat’s
St. Wenceslaus
IHIS
Cedar Rapids
Dyersville
Xavier
St. Pat's
Waterloo
St. Mary’s
S. C
Marion
Anamosa
Iowa City
St. Patrick's
Franklin
Wilson
Monticello
Marshalltown
St. Mary
St. Patrick’s
Caade
Shamrocks
Cedar Rapids Jets
Greyhounds
John Condon
Bob Russell
Springville
Orioles
Red Hawks
Gordie Pisarik
Chuck Zobl
Zobl
Jim Tresnak
Wes Hayek
Sterling Delzell
Ralph Doran
Thunderbolts
Davenport
T’hough McKinley
Golden Avalanche Submerges Chicago For First Triumph
MILWAUKEE AP Marquette basketball team trounced Chicago 49 to 24 for its first win in three starts. A 21 to 3 early run set the pace as Marquette led 30 to 14 at halftime. Jack Dentinger led scoring with five baskets and a free throw.
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Milwaukee
Marquette
Hilltoppers
Jack Dentinger
Huskies Football History and Coaching Moves
Jimmy Phelan coached Missouri from 1919 to 1921 and won the Missouri Valley title. Washington’s teams posted 58 wins 33 losses and 9 ties over 12 years, with a 4 3 1 Pacific Coast Conference record in a year tied for second with Stanford and Washington State. Eckmann plans East interviews to hire a new football coach. George Varnell notes USC consideration of Phelan, with prior reports of interest while under contract at Washington.
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Notre Dame
University of Washington
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Washington State College
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Howard Jonesom
Neneegg Ag
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Jimmy Wilson
Jim Gallagher
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Wilson
Gallagher
Iowa
Mark Panther
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L. D. Weldon
Bush Lamb
Harry S. Johnson
Raiders
Lou Boudreau
Lem Franklin
Little Tufts College
Ossie Salem
Harvard
Endicott Peabody II
Dick Pfister
Edgemont
Johnny Humphries
Lou Gehrig
Northwestern
Alf Bauman
Lynn Waldorf
Burt Inzgwersen
Bauman
McKinley
Dick Zieke
United Press
Penn College
Badgers Defeat Notre Dame for 18th Straight Win
Wisconsin dominated Notre Dame 43 to 35 before 12,000 in Madison. Johnny Kotz scored 20 points on five field goals and 10 free throws as the Badgers extended their winning streak to eighteen and their rivalry lead to three wins in seven meetings since 1927.
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Wisconsin
Notre Dame
Charley Butler
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Notre
Bob Faught
Gophers Edge North Dakota State Scare at Home
Minneapolis AP report notes a tight game as North Dakota State challenged Minnesota before the Gophers pulled away to win 41 32. Don Carlson led Minnesota with 12 points and Don Smith added 11 as Bison defense pressed hard early.
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Minnesota
North Dakota State
Gophers
Don Carlson
Don Smith
Carlson
Smith
Wildcats Stomp Butler Cage Team In Indianapolis
Northwestern University basketball used height to beat Butler 46 to 40 before 7 000 fans. Otto Graham scored 16 points as Northwestern led 27 25 at halftime and finished strong from the foul line.
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Northwestern University
Butler
Wildcats
Otto Graham
Northwestern
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Bulldogs
Chanute Field Edges Illinois in 40 38 Thriller
Chanute Field defeated Illinois 40 to 38 to extend its winning streak to four. Illinois led 25 to 24 at halftime before Chanute Field opened the second half with a run to seize the game. Top Illini scorer was Menke with 11 points.
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Illinois
Canute Field
Illini
Bob Menke
Indiana
Meake
Nihip Baiane
Orsy — A
Flyers
Trainers Appoint Conference Heads United To Better Coordination
The National Trainers association announced chairmen for all conferences. Lon Mann of Purdue leads the Western conference while A D Dickinson of Iowa State Teachers College heads the North Central group.
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Iowa City
National Trainers Association
Bill Frey
Lon Mann
Purdue University
A. D. Dickinson
Iowa State Teachers College
Iners
Rose Bowl Officials Discuss Possible Cancellation
Oregon State coach Lon Stiner urged adherence to Army orders if warranted and hoped for delay to assess developments. Oregon Governor Sprague voiced disappointment at cancellation but supported Army judgment. Duke coach Wallace Wade said he had no official notice of cancellation and would defer to West Coast officials.
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Ore
Lon Stiner
Oregon State
Army
West Coast
Stiner
Salem
INS
Charles A. Sprague
Oregon
Pasadena Mae
Chicago
Durham
N. C
Wallace Wade
Duke University Blue Devils
Wade
OSU Publicity Man Vows to Save Rose Bowl Game
Bud Forrester of Oregon State College says the school will use every effort to prevent cancellation of the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. He questions General DeWitt’s plan to lock up stores and affect civilian morale, arguing the game could lift spirits during a tense period.
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Calif
Bud Forrester
Oregon State College
DeWitt
John DeWitt
Western Defense Command
de Witt
Iowa Sports Gossip and Notable Notes Across Disciplines
A collage of football and baseball chatter covers Iowa players, coaches, and alumni. Mentions include Dave Armbruster’s Iowa hooping ties, Stan Musial and Wayne Bruce's early careers, Raider pitchers in service, and records in pole vault and javelin.
Iowa QB Al Couppee Plans Navy Air Corps Entry
Iowa City AP Al Couppee University of Iowa quarterback named to the East squad in the East West charity game on New Year’s Day says he plans to enter the Naval Air Corps in about two months. He has applied and may enter after the current school semester ends, late January.
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al Couppee
University of Iowa
Naval Air Corps
Couppee
Eddie Anderson
Oe Pees Se Anghy
Bluffs
Genuine Irishman Murphy to Lead Notre Dame 1942 Team
George Murphy a junior right end from South Bend was named captain of Notre Dame's 1942 football squad. The announcement followed informal monograms and a selection process among 24 players as potential leaders for next season.
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South Bend
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George
South
Notre Dame
Hawkeyes Extend Lead Despite Player's Illness
Chapman Kuhl and Siegel expanded the margin as Siegel wore a heavy mask to protect a fractured cheekbone while playing the entire game for the Hawkeyes.
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Chapman
Kuhl
Siegel
Western Open set for Phoenix February dates
Western Golf Association approved Phoenix Arizona as the site of the Western Open championship February 6 to 8 and awarded the Western Amateur to Spokane Washington. The amateur date in August was not set.
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Chicago
Western Golf Association
Phoenix
Ariz
Spokane
Wash
Kentucky Bowl To Ohio State
Ohio State defeated Kentucky 43 to 41 before 3,731 fans in Columbus. With under a minute left the Buckeyes led 42-35 until Kentucky substitute center Jimmy King drove for a basket. Milt Ticco missed a late shot for Kentucky with 15 seconds remaining.
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Ohio State University
Basketeers
University of Kentucky Wildcats
Bucks
Jimmy King
Ildcat
Ohio
Milt Ticco
Kentucky
Invaders
Fror
New Year's Bowl Games Likely To Be Played As Planned
New Orleans reports say Sugar Bowl between Missouri and Fordham not canceled. Orange Bowl Georgia vs Texas Christian will be played if conditions hold. Cotton Bowl Texas A and M versus Alabama also unlikely to be canceled due to inland location and security. Navy Army service game canceled for Jan 3.
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la Plant-Choate Plant
Iowa
Duke Slater
Sear
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Chicago
Mal Stevens
New York U
Harry Grayson
NBA Services
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A.B.C
Hank Marino
Charles Daw
Milwaukee
Raiders
Stan Gehrke
Raider
George Lyttleton-Rogers
Isust
Bitsy Grant
New Orleans
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Universe of
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Miami
Fla
University of Georgia
Texas Christian
Ernest E. Sellers
California
Sellers
YMCA members finish high jumping tests in latest meet
YMCA athletes completed the fifth efficiency athletic test in high jumping. In the prep division Dick Hanson and Duane Thenhaus scored perfect 100s, with Henry Gundling at 96 and David Doetzel and Paul Gor at high 90s. Ties at 92 included David Clark Fussell Statler John Kirby and George Lehman.
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Dick Hanson
Duane Thenhaus
Henry Gundling
David Doetzel
Paul Gor
David Clark
Fussell Statler
John Kirby
George Lehman
Shrine Series Recap Highlights West 10 Wins in East West
San Francisco reports West has taken 10 of 16 games in the East West Shrine series with one game ending in a tie. The total shows strong showing by West squads across the annual contest.
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San Francisco
NEA
West
Beloit Flattens Cornell 48 to 29 in Midwest Conference
Beloit's Blue Devils dominated Cornell in a rough Midwest conference clash, 48 to 29. Satterthwaite Bacon and Stinson sparked a late second half burst as Beloit pulled away, while Houden and Howard fouled out for Cornell in the final minutes.
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Howard
Vernon
Beloit
Wisconsin
Satterthwaite
Bacon
Stinson
Dick Houden
Dwayne Howard
Kochmen
Cornell Firewagon
Goldmen
Hilltoppers
Coe
Earl Bodine
Purple
Bears Favored Over Packers in Historic Sudden Death Playoff
Chicago holds a five and a half point line against Green Bay as the Bears and Packers meet in a sudden death division playoff to determine who faces New York for the national championship. Hutson leads Green Bay offense with Isbell, Hinkle, and Craig supporting. A crowd of 46,000 is expected at Wrigley Field for the 1:15 p.m. kickoff.
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Washington
Chicago Bears
Green Bay Packers
New York Giants
Bears
Packers
Green Bay
Cecil Isbell
Don Hutson
George Halas
Ckers
Harry Clark
Cardinals
Russ Letlow
Halas
Sid Luckman
Ray Nochting
Hutson
Hinkle
Isll
Wes
Roosevelt and Trojans Spark Furious Rider Showdown
Roosevelt stars on defense as the Riders clash with the East Trojans in a rough game. Fouls mounted and floor action resembled a snooker scramble with back and forth leads. Sample led Riders with 11 points while Stephens managed 13 for East in a tight finish.
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Fred Bissell
Roosevelt
Sample
Jim Ensign
Nis
Trojans
Stephens
Little Riders
Kohawks Rally Secures Victory Over Vikings in Tight Contest
Kohawks overcome early deficit to topple the Vikings led by Bill Crossett and Don Frederickson who each hit five from the floor. Bob Morris and Miller push Kohawks past a late period rally as Connell Gallagher Lamprecht Tschirg and Moss log most of the minutes.
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Kohawks
Invaders
Lawrence
Bill Crossett
Don Frederickson
Coe
Bob Morris
Crossett
Miller
Dave Connell
Jim Gallagher
Lamprecht
Tschirg
Moss
Thomsen Faces Fate On Tuesday At Arkansas
Dallas dispatch reports Arkansas coach Thomsen will learn his job status Tuesday after a season of criticism from students and alumni. The coach, a former Nebraska star, has one year left on his contract and faces possible firing or retention amid university debates.
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Fred C. Thomsen
Arkansas
Southwest Conference
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of Arkansas University
Thomsen
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