Iowa conservation board faces potential overhaul debated
The Iowa Conservation Commission, seven governor appointments with two thirds senate approval, is defended by sports groups while the Little Hoover plan to replace it with a single commissioner sparks opposition. Any change would shift political control and affect funding, as Illinois studies a similar move. Duck decoy makers can enter a NY show with prizes up to three shotguns. readers urged to practice safe gun handling during Christmas gifting.
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Illinois
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Missouri
Michigan
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Ohio
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Wildlife Institute
New York
Nash Motors
Grand Central Station
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Cooper Tops YMCA League Scoring With 17.4 PPG
Bob Cooper of LaPlant-Choate leads the YMCA Commercial league with 17.4 points per game and 87 points total. Leon Mease of Troy Laundry and Len Zalesky of Ber_vids' DX follow with 96 and 91 points respectively, while Bervid's holds a 5-1 team mark.
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Y.M.C.A. Commercial League
Bob Cooper
LaPlant-Choate
Leon Mease
Troy Laundry
Len Zalesky
Bervids
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Lipp
S Grill
Stanwood
Gap Ave
Dew
Larry Pbtolte
Stan
Dick Wagner
Newell Lash
C.C.R
Bob Snyder
K.cc
Ken Charipar
Ebys
Sugar Ray Roberts Clippers Communist Attacks
Paris AP dispatch reports American boxer Ray Robinson calling the Communists nuts after their attacks in L Humanite. Robinson denied Red propaganda that U S Negroes face discrimination while greeting Milton Katz, sparking a Communist response.
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Ray Robinson
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Marshall Plan
Milton Katz
L’humanite
United States
Puck Flew She Collects $17,000
Washington healer Mary Kathryn Sullivan won 17000 dollars from the U S court of appeals after injuries from a flying hockey puck at Uline arena during a March 19 1946 Washington Lions game. The ruling supported an earlier verdict noting it was her first hockey match and her glasses were shattered leaving about 98 percent vision loss in one eye. her husband also received 3000 dollars for medical expenses.
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Washington
Mary Kathryn Sullivan
U. S. Court of Appeals
Hawks Aim for AAU Records at Cedar Rapids Show
University of Iowa swimmers and divers compete in the Cedar Rapids YMCA aquatic show January 5 and 6 seeking to surpass national records in 100 yard breaststroke 1 02 6 and 200 yard AAU breast stroke 2 39 9 along with a freshman 300 yard medley relay 2 56 5 Ronnie Johnson aims at both breaststroke marks while the freshman relay of VandeWater Higgins and Doane targets the medley relay record.
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Bowen Stassforth
Beulah Gundling
Adams Twins
Marilyn May
Karilyn,Kay
Des Moines
Zora Howe
Neil Ross
Marge Ernst
John Snider
Omans
Michigan State
Gesner
Yale
Iowa
Ronnie Johnson
Dave VandeWater
Bud Higgins
Preston Doane
Rusty Garst
Bunny Broeders
Bill Harris
Armstrong’s Sporting Goods
Giants Sign Up Stanky Thomson For 1951 Season
New York Giants announce Eddie Stanky and Bobby Thomson have agreed to 1951 contracts. Horace Stoneham says only two players will face pay cuts, with raises for some and equal salaries to 1949 for others. Thomson to keep 25000, Stanky to 30000 after a standout season with high on base totals.
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New York Giants
Eddie Stanky
Bobby Thomson
Horace Stoneham
Seven Iowa State Lettermen Graduate
Ames Seven Iowa State lettermen were graduated in fall quarter commencement exercises last week. Six sports were represented with degrees awarded to Jim Doran all-American end and track man Boone Clayton Johnson baseball Coon Rapids How ard Johnson swimming Des Moines Therol Petersen basketball and baseball Clinton John Stout wrestling Clarion Lowell Titus football Des Moines all bachelor of science Lloyd Kester former basketball and baseball star from Ames earned a master of science degree in dairy bacteriology.
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Boone
Clayton Johnson
Coon Rapids
Howard Johnson
Des Moines
Therol Petersen
Clinton
John Stout
Clarion
Lowell Titus
Lloyd Kester
Fulton Bader Still Leading Loop Scorers
Last Thursday Iowa Steel defeated Iowa Manufacturing to top the Industrial League standings. Chuck Fulton and Ray Bader of the Steelers remained the scoring leaders with 50 and 42 points respectively.
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Iowa Manufacturing
Chuck Fulton
Ray Bader
Steelers
One Teel
Jackal
Cherry-Burrell
B Fisher
Ken Olson
Iowa
Rollo McGinness
Quaker Oats
Aldrich Drakos
Bill Fisher
Frank Stastny
Penick
Ford
Bob Navratil
Wilson
Ian
Hi Spots Return To Pro League
Kansas City Hi Spots will enter NPBL competition Tuesday after pledges from Kansas City business men revived the team. The league will operate with seven teams and St Paul and Grand Rapids rosters are to be split by standings. The Hi Spots host the Grand Rapids Hornets Tuesday night in their return game.
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St. Paul
Moore
Hornets
Marengo Trapshoot Offered by Local Club This Afternoon
The Marengo Fish and Game club hosts a trapshoot this afternoon starting at 12 30 p m Ducks prizes awarded Grounds lie three miles east of Marengo on highway 6
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Marengo Fish and Game Club
Highway 6
MEET THE PREPS Visiting teams win more games in Eastern Iowa
ACK ON Dec. 1, coaches worried about home court advantage as East Iowa high schools showed strong home floors. A week later visiting teams won 41 percent of 39 games across 10 leagues, suggesting the home court was less decisive than before.
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Iowa
East Iowa
Big Ten
Parochial Problems at St John’s In Ryan Boosts Gym Plans
St John’s Parochial School in Ryan reports a slow start for its first basketball season. Coach Joseph Houlahan seeks games on available dates including Feb 9 19 29 31. The club features guards Bernard Burke Marcus Kehrli and forwards Dennis Coleman Vince Kehrli with center Richard O’Brien. The school plans a new gymnasium in about two weeks with Tama County’s best seating.
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Ryan
Joseph Houlahan
St. John’s
Houlahan
Ing
Bernard Burke
Marcus Kehrli
Richard O’brien
Vincent Kehrli
Dennis Coleman
Coleman
Vince Kehrli
O’brien
Dinsdale Basketeers
Tama
Dinsdale
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