Local prep teams set six-game week before holidays
Franklin and Wilson each schedule three games while McKinley and Roosevelt join one apiece as city teams close the calendar with a busy six game slate. Tuesday and Friday feature intra city clashes and key conference matchups ahead of the Christmas break.
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Cascade
Y Natators Dominate Newton Team 131-68
Cedar Rapids Y M C A swimming squad remained undefeated, routing Newton’s Y swimmers 131 to 68. The junior A and B squads swept most events and all relays, with standout performances by Howland Ritchie Griffith and Brown across multiple strokes and distances.
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Conesville Cagers Beat Durant 32 20 In Varsity Clash
Conesville defeated Durant 32 to 20 as Singleton led with 11 points and Adams added 8 for the winners while Otto had 8 for Durant. Conesville girls also topped Durant 35 to 16 with Maxwell scoring 16 and Cox 15.
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Bennett Boys Rally Past Stanwood 20–18
Special to The Gazette Bennet curb Stanwood in a tight 20 to 18 victory as Bennett high school boys pull ahead late. Olin teams visit Bennett Tuesday for a double header. Bennett girls fall 26 to 10 to Stanwood.
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Bennett High School
Olin High School
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Palo and Norway split twin games in local action
Palo high school split a doubleheader with Norway. The Palo girls beat Norway 42 to 29 led by 18 points from Railsback while Barker top scored for Norway with 16. In the boys game Norway defeated Palo 30 to 16 with Beyers scoring 17 for Norway.
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Palo
Palo High School
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Railsback
Barker
Beyers
Ladora High School Beats Conroy in Doubleheader
Ladora High School defeated Conroy in a Friday night doubleheader. The first game ended 45 to 10, the second 34 to 17. Varsity leaders were Henry and Nail with 15 points each, and Smith with 14.
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Gazette
Ladora High School
Conroy
Henry
Nail
Smith
Bowling Scores and Handicaps from Balstar and Lincoln Alleys
Readable lines list bowlers with scores across multiple leagues including Balstar and Lincoln Alleys. Individual scores range from the high 400s to 600s with several handicaps noted and team names such as Balstar M Kline Drew's and Quaker Oats appearing among standings and match entries.
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Marengo Dominates North English In 44 2 Victory
In Marengo, the boys beat North English 44 to 2 with Dale Wanamaker and Robert Hadenfeldt leading with 12 points each. The Marengo girls won 53 to 15, paced by Lois Hoyle who scored 32 points on 16 field goals.
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Elwood Five Swamps Charlotte 46 to 25 on home court
Elwood high school extended its winning streak with a 46 to 25 home victory over Charlotte. The Elwood reserves added a 13 to 12 win for their fourth straight victory.
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Gazette
Elwood High School
Clarence and Lowden Split Friday Double Bill
Clarence Cardinals defeated Lowden girls 31 to 17 while Lowden boys won 31 to 20. The games were part of a Friday double bill in Clarence.
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Urbana Defeats Van Horne Quintets in Doubleheader
Urbana University boys teams defeated Van Horne here Friday with scores of 38 to 18 and 22 to 5. The results show Urbana’s strong defense and Van Horne struggles to score in both games.
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Urbana U
van Horne
South English Captures Two From Thornburg
South English defeated Thornburg in two games Friday by scores of 51 to 13 and 30 to 5.
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Roger Peckinpaugh To Pilot Pelicans
Roger Peckinpaugh former Cleveland Indians manager and star shortstop signed Saturday to manage the New Orleans Pelicans of the Southern Association. The move follows Larry Gilbert’s departure and Gilbert’s pledge to owner Seymour Weiss to hire a strong replacement. Gilbert left to become manager and vice president of the Nashville Vols.
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Handball and Squash Tournaments Open At Y YMCA
Double elimination tournaments in handball and squash start at the Y M C A on Monday. Players are classified into A and B divisions.
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Urbana High School Defeats Van Horne 38 to 18
Urbana High School led by Wyckoff set the pace and beat Van Horne 38 to 18 on Friday night. Urbana reserves also shook off Van Horne reserves with a 22 to 5 score.
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van Horne
the Gazette
Urbana High School
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Louis Crown Seen As Safe For 2 Years
New York United Press poll finds Joe Louis guaranteed as heavyweight champion through 1939 with no votes against. Editors cite Louis’s dominance and name potential challengers Lou Nova Tony Galento and John Henry Lewis while noting open competition enthusiasm in tennis.
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Bonura Transfer to the Giants A Mystery
Giants pull Zeke Bonura in waivers as American League owners weigh trades and waivers. Grayson notes controversy over waivers and value, predicting excitement at the Polo Grounds with Bonura and Mel Ott.
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York
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