Fletcher Stands Out as Ball Handler in Franklin McKinley Win
Franklin defeats McKinley 32 20 on the Golden Bears floor in a rough game marked by football style play. Bill Fletcher scored four baskets in the second quarter fueling Franklin while Jim Pickford and Roy Lee were ejected in the fourth.
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Bill Fletcher
Peay High
McKinley
Golden Bears
Franklin
Jim Pickford
Roy Lee
Thunderbolts
Husky Franklin
Andy Blakey
Frank
Pickford
Dick Rust
Fletcher
Dave Warren
Ken Delp
Rust
George Liddle
Carl Berry
Blakey
Warren
Jerry Cimburek
Berry
Orville Rust
Grant Jennings
Billy Shuttleworth
Sindelar
Klima
Jennings
Cavros
Cimburek
Atherton
Clark
Ryan
Adodeely
Franklin Os
Rust Liedie
McKinsey
Berry Lee
Clinton River Kings Defeat Roosevelt Riders 42 to 27
Clinton River Kings beat Roosevelt Roughriders 42 27 in Cedar Rapids to move up in the Mississippi Valley Conference. Burridge led Clinton with 11 points while Foushee also scored 11 for Roosevelt. Clinton benefited from strong defense and timely baskets throughout the game.
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Clinton River Kings
Roosevelt Roughriders
Cedar Rapids
Burridge
Bill Foushee
Roughriders
Roosevelt
River Kings
Clinton
Burlingame
Brown
Jones
Speran
Dvorak
Foushee
Tipins
Martin
Finmoth
Reed
B’s. Burlingame
Petersen
Wilson
Birkicht
Harry Farmer
Angott Bets On Himself In Narrow Victory At MSG
Sammy Angott wagered a hundred dollars on a knockout against Bobby Ruffin at Madison Square Garden. He opened aggressively but was nearly kayoed in the first round, then settled into a steadier pace after landing a few blows, earning a close win.
Seahawks Rout Ambrose 65 29 in Iowa City
Iowa City AP Seawahks overwhelmed a youthful St Ambrose team 65 to 29 before 1300 fans Friday night. Seahawks led 19 4 early and 31 11 at halftime. Al Shirley 14 points and Bernie Nelson 12 paced the win as the Navy crew stretched its streak to three with a trip to Cornell College next.
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Iowa City
Iowa
St. Ambrose
Seahawks
Seahawk
al Shirley
Illinois
Bernie Nelson
Navy
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Shrine game rosters reshaped as Mello and Coleman unavailable
In Chicago, Colgate coach Andy Kerr and Minnesota coach George Hauser work to rework the all East vs all West Shrine game lineup for New Year's in San Francisco. Notre Dame stars Jim Mello and Herb Coleman cannot play due to imminent Navy V-5 induction.
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Chicago
Andy Kerr
Colgate
George Hauser
Minnesota
San Francisco
Notre Dame
Jim Mello
Herb Coleman
Navy
Sea Flyers Triumph Over Simpson College in Ottumwa
The Sea Flyers of the Ottumwa naval air station crushed Simpson College 63 to 15 Friday night. Navy center Francis Lynch led scoring with 22 points.
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SEA Flyers
Ottumwa
Ottumwa Naval Air Station
Simpson College
Francis Lynch
Navy Center
Various college and military scores in midweek action
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 48 Bates 36 and Northeastern 83 Boston Naval Dispensary 56 headline a wide slate of basketball results. Other notable tallies include Sampson Naval Training Station 59 Ft Ontario 38 and Fairmont 31. The list also shows Coast Guard and Navy bases with wins over several colleges, plus high school games across multiple towns.
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Mass. Institute of Tech
Bates
Northeastern
Boston Naval Dispensary
Sampson Naval Training Sta
Naval Air
Parifie
Eee
Aes
California
Roosevelt Naval U
Maquoketa Cardinals win fourth straight in WaMac action
Maquoketa Cardinals, under new coach Allen Snyder, defeated Monticello 31-22 to run their WaMac streak to four. Ana mosa beat Manchester 47-34 as Preston Myers scored 23 points, while West Liberty edged Wilton 34-32 in a triple overtime thriller.
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Te Maquoketa Cardinals
Allen Snyder
Monticello
Anamosa
Manchester
Preston Myers
Raiders
Springville Downs Immaculate Conception 35-31 Behind Graham 14
Springville high school defeated Immaculate Conception 35-31 as Graham led with 14 points and Draker added 11. The Orioles used a strong zone defense to limit Bob Russell and grabbed a 13-2 start, then held off a late Greyhounds rally to seal the win.
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Gazette
Springville
Springville Orioles
Immaculate Conception Greyhounds
Cedar Rapids
Greyhounds
Bob Russell
S. C
Graham
Oriole
Draker
Rozek
Thomas
Robertson
Orioles
Immaculate Conception
Grady
Clem
Jim Graham
S. C. Lads
Jennings
Dice
Springville Lads
Immaculate Coney
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Rosek
Russell
Apier
Bob Hahn
H. Lamb
Independence Triumphs Over Marion Quint 35-31 in WaMaC
Independence edged Marion 35 to 31 in a fast paced WaMaC conference game. Clue led Independence with 14 points in the first half as Marion’s Miller McCalley and Lory each scored six. The teams traded leads, with Marion briefly taking the second frame before Independence pulled away late. Both squads showed rough foul shooting as the night ended.
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Independence High School
Marion
Clue
Miller
McCalley
Lory
Duffy
Independence
Blak
Risk
Bob Coon
Lary
Indians
Quaas
Blok
Willey
Risk Duffy
Benedict
Chicago Maroons Fall In 43rd Straight Loss
CHICAGO INL The Chicago Maroons of the University of Chicago dropped their 43rd straight basketball game Friday night losing 39 to 37 to the South Chicago coast guard quintet. The Maroons led 22 to 20 at the half but were edged in the final seconds when guard James Ladra scored after a late out of bounds possession.
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Chicago
Chicago Maroons
University of Chicago
South Chicago Coast Guard
James Ladra
En Maroons
Angott Defeats Ruffin In MSG Lightweight Bout
Sammy Angott handed Bobby Ruffin a ten round battle at Madison Square Garden, gaining a six to three win with one even on the AP scorecard before 11,844 fans. The victory keeps Angott' s bid for the 135 pound title alive as two champions currently hover in the Garden. Funds totaled about 30 784 as Mike Jacobs cash registers rang.
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YOR
Sammy Angott
Bobby Ruffin
Madison Square Garden
Sammy
Associated Press
Mike Jacobs
Hawkeye Quint Faces Powerful Monmouth Five
Iowa and Monmouth meet with undefeated records as both teams hold new season scoring highs 82 and 81 respectively against Western Illinois State Teachers. Freshmen Dick Ives and Lowell Johnson lead their schools in single game scoring as naval cadets and a 6 7 center bolster Monmouth. Officials are John O'Donnell and Jack North with an 8 p.m. start.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Monmouth College
Hawkeyes
Monmouth
Western Illinois State Teachers College
Dick Ives
Iowa
Lowell Johnson
Bud Provost
Stanford
Bob Weaver
Willamette
Bob Wardrop
Central Michigan
Leroy King
Io Monmouth
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Biaadden
Wardrop
Dorazio Forces Unanimous Win Over Barlund in Denver
Gus Dorazio of Philadelphia defeated Gunnar Barlund of New York by a unanimous 10 round decision before 2,000 fans at the civic auditorium. Dorazio, a top rated durable heavyweight, claimed his seventh straight win over Barlund, despite giving up more than five pounds and a shorter reach. The fight was slow with no knockdowns and no damage to either man. Dorazio weighed 192 pounds while Barlund tipped the scales at 197¾.
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Denver
Gus Dorazio
Philadelphia
Gunnar Barlund
New York
Civic Auditorium
Dorazio
Barland
Barlund
Boxing results roundup from several cities
Boxers from multiple towns scored as points in regional bouts. Sammy Angott defeated Bobby Buff in New York while Joey Peralta edged Mike Delia in Tamaqua. Other cards included Blond Tiger and Sowell in Taunton, Eddie Scott and Miller in Erie, and Sonny Willie in Highland Park with several close decisions and knockdowns across Philadelphia and Hollywood.
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New York
Sammy Angott
Washington
Bobby Buffin
Joey Pera
Tamaqua
Eddie Scott
Der
Highland Park
Sonny Wilie —_ ee
Oe Sane
Maxwell
Tlphia
Lewis
Tte
Hollywood
Jimmy Borkte
Mexico
Sachamento
Cali
Fecal Wee Seepee
Dubuque Edges Wilson 23 21 In Overtime
Dubuque defeats Wilson 23 21 in overtime as Jim Kremer drives a key push shot for the Rams. Wilson led early and late in regulation but Dubuque rallied to force overtime where Kremer again found the basket.
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Wilson
Dubuque
the Gazette
Jim Kremer
Rams
Martin
Unknowns Lead After Second Round in Miami Open
Steve Warga, a defense worker, shot an even par 70 to grab a two stroke lead at the Miami open with a 139 total. Joe Zarhardt of Norristown Pa is two back at 141, Craig Wood sits third at 143 after 75. Rain-soaked course slowed pros while amateurs including Pvt. Otey Crisman and Earl Christiansen chased scores.
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Miami
Fla
Steve Warga
Warga
Joe Zarhardt
Norristown
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Tony Penna
Dayton
Orville White
Winston-Salem
N. C
Otey Crisman
Coral Gables
Willie Turnesa
Hollywood
Earl Christiansen
Sammy Byrd
Detroit
Chicago
Radio guest bill highlights Stars on Saturday schedules
Don Ameche hosts Whats New at 6 p m over Blue and EXEL featuring Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom Lena Horne Maureen O Sullivan Carlos Raminez Ruth Clifton Hedda Hopper and Vera Vague on Groucho Marx show at 7 p m Chicago Theater of the Air presents Hansel and Gretel at 8 p m National Barn Dance with Roy Rogers airs at 8 p m last Hollywood broadcast The Socialist party chair Maynard Krueger speaks on Socialists and the 1944 Election at 10 45 p m over CBS and WBBM
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Don Ameche
Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom
South Pacific
Lena Horne
Maureen O’sullivan
Carlos Raminez
Ruth Clifton
Hollywood
Hedda Hopper
Vera Vague
Barbara Jo Allen
Groucho Marx
WBBM
Maynard Krueger
Socialist Party
CBS
Krueger
The
University of Chicago
WMT
Bob Hawk
KXEL
Boston Symphony
Iowa
Evening Radio Schedule for December 18 1943
Hour by hour listings show programs broadcast across stations WGN WHO KXEL WMT EXEL and others. Entries include Abie's Irish Rose First Nighter Sunset Opry and The Star Theater plus News Serenades and religious broadcasts with times ranging from 6:15 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Saturday and through 10:20 p.m. on Sunday.
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Abie
WGN
Arthur Hale
Hente
Good Willer
WMT
Inner Sand
Boston
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