Iowa Faces St Marys As Gaels Prove Power In West
The Hawkeyes prepare for a difficult home game with St Marys of Moraga Calif after strong early showings including losses to UCLA and Stanford and a win over Yale. Frank Kudelka Apples leads the Gaels scoring while Murray Wier tops Iowa in points.
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Iowa
Hawkeyes
St. Mary’s
Meyer Skoog
Quick
Omaha
Ithaca
Gaels
Michigan State
Apples
Towa
Murray Wier
Murray
Iowan
Kudelka
Iowa City
Minnesota
Beloit
Bradley
Benny Neff
West Coast
Famed coach Gilmour Dobie dies at 69 in Hartford
Gilmour Dobie known as Gloomy Gil, died at 69 after a long illness at the Institute of Living Hartford. He coached at Minnesota and Washington and led Husky teams to 58 wins in 61 games. Dobie’s career included a long run at Cornell and North Dakota Agricultural College before retirement.
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Gil' Dobie
Hartford, Conn
Gilmour Dobie
Gil
The
Institute of Living
Mahia
Dobie
University of Washington
Huskies
Cayuga
Cornell
Pigskin
North Dakota Agricultural College
No Team but She'd Like Galan's Contract
Cincinnati Reds receive an offer for Angie Galan's contract after waivers were requested. Loretta Wiseman, a Red’s tele phone operator, expresses desire to buy it for $1, noting she would like a husky player who could mow the lawn, but owning a ball club is required.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnati Reds
Angie Galan
Loretta Wiseman
Red
Galan
Iowa State to Face Marquette In Dual Track Meets
Iowa State and Marquette announce a historic two meet series with the Hawkeyes hosting indoor action at the Fieldhouse on February 12 and outdoor action at the Iowa Track on May 28. This marks the first dual track battles between the universities.
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Iowa City
Marquette
Iowa
Francis Cretzmeyer
Hawkeyes
Hilltoppers
Raiders Scatters Rens 55 46 In Pro Cage Duel
Cedar Rapids Raiders beat the New York Rens 55-46 at Coe fieldhouse without Len Metcalfe and Herb Wilkinson. Dick Ives led Raiders with 11 points, while George Crowe and Hank Dezonie were key for the Rens. An estimated 1,100 attended as the Raiders announced a five-game slate in three weeks.
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Rens
Coe Fieldhouse
Cedar Rapids Raiders
New York Rens
Len Metcalfe
Herb Wilkinson
Spencer
George Crowe
Dick Ives
Oshkosh
Sample
Wilkinson
Crowe
Hank Dezonie
Cedar Rapids
Pop Gates
Jay Finn
Bobby Grund
Globe’ ‘Tyeties
Coe An
Waterloo
Hawk An
Abe Seosverr
Ori Tnal
Harlem Globe Trotters
Anderson
Chicago Brown Bombers
Coe
Kraft
Mple
Gates Spencer
Powell
Gallagher
Woods
Stark
Brown
Kelling
Sealey Kuchan
Tom “Murphy
Ray Hamad
Scoring Highlights From Gray Sports Meet
Johnson leads with 15 points followed by Arthur 7 as St Patrick’s and Polk clash in a high scoring display. Teams such as Van Buren St Matthews Fillmore Buchanan Mayes Jackson and others contributed with multiple players totaling points across the event.
Blue-Gray Game Preview Broadcast Set for Saturday
Preparations complete for the 11th annual Blue-Gray football game with all star teams from the north and south. KCRG will televise the broadcast starting at 1 45 p m as the Alabama event peaks.
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Montgomery
Ala
Mason-Dixon Line
KCRG
Stan Musial Sets NL Slugging Mark Again in 1948
In New York a record third straight season crown for Stan Musial as slugger .702 leads NL. He already claimed MVP, and led in batting, RBIs, runs, hits, total bases, doubles and triples. Jeff Heath trails at .582, followed by Mize and Gordon. Giants enjoy team slugging and RBIs, while Kiner ends fifth.
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New York
INS
Musial
Stan
Hack Wilson
Jeff Heath
Boston Braves
Johnny Mize
Sid Gordon
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Ralph Kiner
Giants
Badger 11 Schedules Penn in 1950 51
The University of Pennsylvania football team will play Wisconsin at Madison in 1951. The game is set for Nov. 10, 1951, Penn’s first visit to Madison since 1930. They will also meet at Franklin Field on Nov. 18, 1950.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Wisconsin University
Madison
Wis
Penn
Franklin Field
Big Nine Wins West Skirmish In Basketball
Northwestern upset Southern California 38 35 behind Wally Horvathh 14 points as Wisconsin beat UCLA 49 46 and Michigan overwhelmed Colorado A M 56 37. Don Rehfeldt 20 led Wisconsin while Bob Harrison 12 and Pete Elliott 8 paced Michigan. Beloit toppled St Marys 69 54 led by Ron Bontemps and Johnny Erickson.
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New York
Far West
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
Northwestern
Southern California
Wisconsin
U.C.L.A
Michigan
Colorado
Don Rehfeldt
U.C.S.A
Badgers
Colorado A and M
Fort Collins
Colo
Bob Harrison
Pete Elliott
Wolverines
Midwest
Beloit
St. Mary’s College of California
Wis
St. Mary’s
Ron Bontemps
Johnny Erickson
McKinley to Play in IHSAA Clinic Game at Ames
McKinley high of Cedar Rapids was chosen for a clinic basketball game in Ames next Tuesday. McKinley meets Alta at 8 30 p.m. in the Iowa State College armory. Manning the 1948 state champion faces Shefield at 7 p.m. The double header is part of a basketball and swimming clinic with lectures by Coaches Jack McClelland Drake and C A Lampe Vanderbilt.
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McKinley High
Cedar Rapids
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Ames
McKinley
Alta
Iowa State College
Manning
Sheffield
Jack McClelland
Drake
C. A. Lampe
Vanderbilt
Wildcats End Hurt in Drill
Northwestern star Joe Zuravleff, a 190 pound first string left end from Erie Pennsylvania, twisted a shoulder but escaped a break after tripping over Halfback Gene Miller while catching a pass. He will miss practice indefinitely as Don Stonesifer steps in after Zuravleff’s earlier season injury.
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Pasadena
Calif
Joe Zuravleff
Northwestern
Erie
Gene Miller
Don Burson
Bob Voigts
Don Stonesifer
Zuravleff
Boxing results from Philadelphia Atlantic City and Fall River
By the Associated Press Otis Graham 150 outpointed George Larover 148 in Philadelphia. Brown Lee 132 from Hare risburs outpointed Percy Bassett 128 in Atlantic City. Jackie Lovett 152 from Providence outpointed Jose Contreras 153 in Fall River.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Otis Graham
Fpeceehe
George Larover
Atlantic City
Brown Lee
Harerisburs
Percy Bassett
Fall River
Mass
Jackie Lovett
Providence
Jose Contreras
Prep Bowling Meet At Decorah Debuts December 30
Decorah high school students kick off an annual bowling tournament on December 30, sponsored by the Decorah Public Opinion with help from the American Junior Bowling League the high school and Oneota Bowling Center. Events include singles mixed doubles and team formats with awards for top scores in singles and team play.
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Decorah
Decorah Public Opinion
American Junior Bowling League
Oneota
Judge Upholds Ban on Farmer’s Son from Litchfield High
Circuit Judge James G. Burnside dismissed the suit by Paul Long of Waggoner Ill seeking to force Litchfield Community High School to allow his son Charles to play basketball. The ruling found school rule requiring a one year attendance after transferring was legal and the principal acted within authority.
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James G. Burnside
Paul Long
Waggoner
Ill
Litchfield Community High School
Charles
McKinley Bears Triumph Over East Waterloo 45 30
McKinley High rushed to a 45 30 victory over East Waterloo in the McKinley gym. Bob Kurth led all scorers with 17 points as the Bears built a fourth quarter surge to seal the win. East Waterloo was hampered by turnovers and had its own balanced scoring totaling behind Kurth’s effort.
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McKinley High
Mississippi Valley
East Waterloo
McKinley
Bears
Trojans
Golden Bears
Elton Brooks
Gardiner Dutton
John Cortez
East
Willy Robertson
Bill Wood
F.G. Brooks
Cortez
Bruins
Bob Kurth
Kurth
Dutton
East High
Wayne Crow
Norman Barnes
Don Madlock
Bill Bohlander
McKinley Sophs
Guild
Court Upholds Ruling Idling Illinois Prep
A Hillsboro court on Friday upheld a previous order that idled an Illinois prep program. The ruling maintains suspension of activities pending further action by officials or parties involved.
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Illinois Prep
Hillsboro, Ill
UW Retains Odell and Staff for 1949 Football
Unofficial reports from the University of Washington indicate head coach Howie Odell and his assistants will be retained for the 1949 season under a one year agreement.
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Seattle
University of Washington
Howie Odell
Cyclones to Open Big Seven Tourney Against Harvard
Iowa State sends 19 players coaches and officials to the third annual Big Seven tournament in Kansas City December 27 to 30. The Cyclones start with Harvard at 8 p.m. Monday, in a repeat of last year's opener against the strongest foe.
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Ames
Iowa State
Kansas City
Cyclones
Harvard
Alahoma A & M
Clayton (Chick) Sutherland
Therol Pete Clint Gasford Sanderson
Council B Bluffs
Liosd Kes
Leo Schneider
Rock Island
Iil
Ob Wy McLuen
Ashton
Spaces Platte
Charles Herbert
Macomb
Don Ferguson
Ottumwa
Gene Oulman
Mason
Manhattan Skating Rinks Open Daily During Vacation
Manhattan and Arthur skating rinks are open daily from 1 to 10 p.m. during the school vacation. Nevin Nichols, director of playgrounds, announced the openings and said other rinks will remain closed for now with postponements indefinitely.
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Manhattan
Arthur
Nevin Nichols
Little Hawks Halt Imps in 42-40 Thriller
Iowa City Hawklets upset Davenport Blue Devils 42 to 40 as Gene Hettrick scored the game winner with seconds left to cap a 7th straight win for Town City and drop Davenport to 1-7.
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The
Gazette
Davenport
Iowa
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Blue Devils
Davenport High
Gene Hettrick
City High
John Fenton
LeBuhn
Hettrick
Town City
Diehl
Stenger
Hem’ Seeway
Lindsey
LeBuhlen
J. Fenton
Eriksen
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Nelson
Shain
Doran
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Leves
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Los Angeles
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Fla
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