Hawkeye Cagers Dominate Nebraska in Warmup Victory
Iowa defeats Nebraska 61 to 35 in a steady home win as Dick Ives leads with 17 points and Murray Wier adds 18. The Hawkeyes trailed early, then pulled away after the first ten minutes, finishing strong behind a balanced attack and key late scoring from Dave Danner and Theron Thomson. Brown tops Nebraska with 13 points.
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Tait Cummins
Iowa City
Popsy Harrisons
Hawkeye Cagers
Big Ten
Nebraska
Iowa Union
Tne
Iowas
Hawks
Iowa
Dik Ives
Ned Postels
Ives
Murray Wier
Barry
Lebsack
Sandstedt
Hecox
Herb Wilkinson
Wier
Hawk
Dave Danner
Theron Thomson
Cedar Rapids
Brown
Danner
Clayt Wilkinson
Jorgensen
Michigan and Iowa keep unbeaten marks in big five clash
Michigan defeated Utah 48 to 32 and Iowa beat Nebraska 61 to 35 to stay undefeated. Wisconsin fell 54 to 47 to Great Lakes sailors in a non conference upset at Madison as Great Lakes hit 22 field goals to Wisconsin 14.
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Chicago
Michigan
Iowa
Wisconsin
Great Lakes
University of Utah Redskins
Towa
Nebraska
Madison
Wis
Sailors
Badgers
Kalona Kubs Lead Ke-Wash With Two Big Wins
In early Ke-Wash Conference play the Kalona Kubs surged to leadership with two decisive victories. Richland Tigers also posted two narrow wins as standings show Kalona 2 1,000 and Richland at 2 1,000 while other teams such as Keota West Chester and North English battle for position. Sacred Heart and St. Martin's clash headlines in girls and boys matchups across Monticello and Marion with notable high scorers and winners listed alongside losers.
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Wellman
Kalona Kubs
Richland Tigers
W. L. Pet
Kalons
Richland Wate Ween Oe
Brighton Sateneseegsederre
Aw Keota
Oman West Chester
OM North English
Monticello
Sacred Heart
Cascade
St. Martin's
Nish
Wolfe
Kurt Sacred
Dubuque U Notches Fourth Straight Cage Win
Dubuque University basketball team defeated State Teachers of Platteville 56 to 40 in Platteville Wisconsin. The Hawks led 27 to 16 at halftime as its more experienced five controlled the game despite rough play.
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Platteville
Wis
Dubuque University
State Teachers of
Old Timer Fives Play Second Round Wednesday
Old Timers league games at the YMCA Wednesday night feature Collins Radio vs J C Atomics at 7 15 and J C TNT vs Y Vets at 8 10 standings show YF Flyves with two wins and one loss and Gatlins six wins one loss Soclatomies top the standings with one win reported.
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Collins Radio
J. C. Atomics
Y. Vets
Flyves
Prep Quintets To Hold Double Bill At Coe On Friday
Cedar Rapids fans will see four public high schools in a Cedar Rapids doubleheader at the Coe gym Friday. Franklin faces Roosevelt and McKinley while Wilson hosts. Games start 7 30 and 8 45 with admission 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for students without activity tickets 25 cents for students with activity tickets. East and west sides assign seating. This is the only night this year four teams meet in one evening.
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Cedar Rapids
Coe
Franklin Thunderbolts
Roosevelt
McKinley
Wilson
Franklin
Wilson Rooters
Sym
Luther College Falls In Narrow Iowa Wesleyan Win
Luther College defending champion in the Iowa conference lost 44 to 42 at Decorah as Iowa Wesleyan overcame a 26-16 halftime deficit. Elvy Pritz led Luther with 17 points while McCuen and Wiggins tied for top scoring for Iowa Wesleyan with 10 points each.
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Decorah
Luther College
Iowa
Iowa Wesleyan
Tigers
Norsemen
Elvy Pritz
Luther
McCuen
Wiggins
Borowy Leads Natl Hurlers On 2 Counts In 1945
Hank Borowy led the National League in earned run average and won lost percentage for 1945 after joining the Cubs mid season from the Yankees. He won 11 and lost 2 for an .846 rate, allowing 2.14 earned runs per game. He became the second pitcher to win 20 games in one season for two leagues, joining a rare group.
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NEW York
Hank Borowy
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Larry MacPhail
Yankees
Borowy
Cubs
Cincinnati
Elmer Riddle
Claude Passeau
St. Louis
Harry Brecheen
Joe McGinnity
Baltimore Orioles
New York Giants
Charlie “Red” Barrett
Boston Braves
Cardinals
Wyse
Cold Muster
Barrett
Braves
Mort Cooper
Passeau
Detroit
Roe
Anton Karl
Philadelphia Phillies
Ace Adams
Ledger
Dick Barrett
Phils
Bill Voiselle
Giants
Charley Schanz
Hal Gregg
Brooklyn
Quaker Five Defeats Norway Independents
The Quaker Oats five posted their fifth straight win by defeating the Norway Indies 37 to 23 on the Quaker floor Monday night. Halsch led with 9 points, while Schultz had 8 for the losers. Next game is Wednesday night against the Morley Indies at 8 p.m.
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Quaker Oats
Norway Indees
Halsch
Quakers
Schultz
Morley Indees
Rams star paid price for wartime service in 1945 NFL race
The piece notes Tom Farmer, a Cedar Rapids native and Wilson high and Iowa A. star, lost about 5500 dollars when Cleveland Rams offered a $400 per game contract while he remained in the Marine Corps at Mare Island. It also highlights coach of the year honors for Jimmy Phelan of St. Marys and praise for Indiana coach Bo McMillin, plus comments on junior-to-senior development and Ames high athletics.
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Cleveland Rams
Cedar Rapids
Tom Farmer
Wilson High
Iowa A
Tom
Mare Island
California
Marine Corps
Gee
Bo McMillin
Indiana U
Indiana
McMillin
Jimmy Phelan
St. Mary’s
Phelan
Herman Wedemeyer
Notre Dame
Jimmy
Washington
Ames High School
Lee Taylor
Des Moines
Ames
Little Cyclone
Ames Varsities
Iowa U
Home Made Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief
A kitchen mix promises strong cough relief with Pinex 2% from a drugstore, blended into a pint syrup using sugar and water or corn syrup. No cooking required. customers are assured it loosens phlegm, soothes irritation, aids sleep, and offers refund if not satisfied.
St Pat's Narrowly Defeats Newhall 36 34 On Home Floor
St Patrick's outlasted Newhall 36 to 34 in a tense final quarter to clinch the home win. McEaron and Roseberry led their teams with six points apiece in the low scoring matchup.
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St. Pat's
St. Patrick’s
Newhall
Ernst
Naughton
Boddicker
Shamrocks
Strouse
Gillis
Irish
St. Pat
Giblin
Pat's
McEaron
St. Pat’s
Roseberry
Jensen
Giltts
Boddickert
Mulherin
Beker
Pilsner
Bierschenkge
Hoffman
Swanson
Kilmes
Giblene
Naugh*ton
Klimes
Newhall—Jensen
Becker
College Scores and Contests From Across The Midwest
A roundup of recent college and military academy scores: Iowa 61 over Nebraska 35. Ohio Wesleyan 98 to 38 over Kenyon. Wisconsin 47 over Great Lakes Navy 34. Butler 18 over Arrow. DePauw 44 over Wall State 57. Indiana State 61 over Drake 37. Wright Field 81 over Western State Teachers 80. Dallas Navy 34 at Texas Christian 47. York 48 over Dubuque 36. Other results include Bucknell 53 over Lehigh 32. Canisius 54 over Albion 39. Bowling Green 51 tied Valparaiso 51. Rockhurst 21 over Great Lakes Navy. Pintteville Teachers 40. Hastings Col 51 over Doane Col Mayo Gen Hosp 45. Schick Gen Hosp 44. Fort Sheridan 723 Lake rest CL 18.
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Iowa
Nebraska
Bucknell
Lehigh
Canisius
Albion
Gannond
Alliance
Ohio Wesleyan
Kenyon
Bowling Green
Valparaiso
Ind
Michigan
Utah
Kansas
Rockhurst
Great Lakes Navy
Wisconsin
Butler
DePauw
Wall State
Earlham
Indiana State
Drake
Town Wesleyan
Luther
Wright Field
Western State
DePaul
Arkansas State
Fort Sheridan
Lake Rest CL
York
Neb
Dana
Dubuque
Pintteville
Hastings Col
Doane
Mayo
Hosp
Schick
Dallas Navy
Texas Christian
Washington State
Gonvarg
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da Robinson
Wilkinson
Mulvaney
Schneider
AC Hikinson
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Story
Korte
Guzowski Danner
H Wilkinson
Landstedt
Barry Brown
Sailorship Badgers
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Onslow A
Ripperton
Taylor
Kish
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High Paulsen
Walker
Corron Boys
Hal Goueon
Walker Walker
Dvorak Cogeon High
Robinson
Zumbach Walker
Irls
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Price Walker
Winn Walker Corson
Chuck
Northwestern Mutual
Milwauke I
Filipi
Goodyear
Second Avenue
Nicks Luther Cagers
Quaker
Norway
Zee
Stastny
Sevening
Nelson Chukas
Pehaity
Floyd Kitch
Hendryx
Ickart Halsah
Red Peppers
Hot Sport
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Tulsa
St. Mary's
Pete Pihos
National Institute of Treading Standards
St OF Oud and
SAF
Allen Motor
RCA V
Ictor Records
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Walt Disney
Ropin Hood
Black
Stephen Foster
Sammy Kaye
Chopin
Jose Sturbi
Shep Fields
Perry Como
Freddy Martin
John Charles Thomas
Vaughn Monroe
Schubert
Marion Anderson
Charlie Spivak
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