Silver Skates Races Set for Sunday Carnival
The Silver Skates carnival at Cedar Rapids municipal rink features 95 competitors in 36 races across seven divisions starting at 1 45 p m. with preliminaries and finals run in about two and a half hours. Officials monitor entries and spectators will hear program details over a loud speaker system as track preparation finishes.
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Whizzer says books and football don’t mix in Fort Worth
Coludno university star Winzzer White, Rhodes scholar and halfback, says scholarship and athletics should not be conflated. He argues academic achievement deserves its own spotlight and aims to win on the field and in class, reflecting a broader debate on college sports emphasis.
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Shellsburg Cagers Down Atkins 45-18
Shellsburg high school defeated Atkins 45-18 on the focal floor Tuesday. The Shellsburg second team also won against Atkins seconds.
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Shellsburg High School
Brandon High School Edges Rowley for Seventh Victory
Brandon high school boys won their seventh game as Brandon defeated Rowley 34 to 18 at home. Guard Bruce Weet and forward Mee Gat starred with key baskets and defensive plays guiding Brandon to a clear 24 point margin.
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Farr's Disposition Vastly Improves Before Braddock Bout
The Welsh boxer Tommy Farr, fresh from a fierce Louis fight, says he is 50 percent better and managing himself now. He details conflicts with ex manager Ted Broadbent, recounting late nights and alleged alcohol use, and notes improved mood and new trainer oversight with Tom Evans. He also mentions bonding with Vic McLaglen during travel.
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Keystone Preps Fall to Independent Turmers in Fast Affair
Keystone Preps lost to the Independent Turmers 33 to 20 in a high school basketball game. The clash, fueled by alumni involvement, took place Tuesday at Moor High School amid a brisk tempo and visible rivalry.
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Northwestern U Five Falls to Butler in Narrow Loss
Northwestern University suffered a 30 point defeat to Butler in Indianapolis as the Wildcats trailed early and fought back before faltering at halftime. Key Butler players and late drives secured the win while Northwestern battled through turnovers and missed opportunities.
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Brooklyn High Wins Fourth Cage Victory Over Victor
Brooklyn High School won its fourth win in five starts by defeating Victor 40 to 31. Center R. Ormiston led the offense while B. Hoy contributed a strong floor game for Brooklyn. The Brooklyn seconds also beat Victor seconds 35 to 16.
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Elkader Edges McGregor Five 23 22 in County League
Elkader defeated McGregor 23 to 22, stopping a late rally after taking an 11 to 3 halftime lead. McGregor suffered its first county league setback of the season.
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College Basketball Scores From Various Games
Butler defeats Northwestern 38 to 21 while Indiana beats Nebraska 43 to 42. Oklahoma Aggies edge Colorado Mines 1 percent and Western Michigan State Teachers over Creighton 39 to 34. Centenary Louisiana tops Evansville 43 to 34 and Marietta 47 in overtime. City College of New York 43 defeats Illinois Wesleyan 3. Arkansas State 48 beats Southeast Mississippi 39 to 31.
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Bowling Scores and Ads Deadline Notice
Advertisement deadline set for Saturday morning with 10 am cutoff in Gazette listings. Note mentions Christmas day and ad submissions for bowling scores and ads.
Franklin Beats East Waterl oo Thunderbolts Fight for Lead
Franklin nips East Waterloo 29 24 at the close of the shind period to stay ahead by a single digit as Heather ton and Heatherton hit long shots for the visitors. Al Eddy and Kanellis rallied Franklin with late scoring while Currell and Eddy anchored the Thunderbolts defense. Certificate awarded to Albert Eddy as first team all state quarterback by Iowa Daily Press Association. Franklin sophomores edge East sophs 22 21 for a double conference win.
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Columbus High Beats Winfield 18 14 in Southeast Iowa Game
In Columbus Junction, the Columbus high school team defeated Winfield 18 to 14 on Tuesday night in a Southeast Iowa league game. Myers led Columbus Junction with nine points on four field goals and a free throw. The preliminary saw Winfield second team beat Columbus Junction 30 to 20. Wapello edged Mediapolis 28 to 26 in a Southeast Town league game.
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Stanwood Girls Rout Wheatland in Easy 50 20 Win
Stanwood girls basketball defeated Wheatland 50 to 20 in Stanwood Tuesday. Wheatland boys edged Stanwood 37 to 23 in the same matchup.
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Indiana Cagers Trip Nebraska Five 43 To 42
Indiana Hoosiers edge Nebraska 43 to 42 in a tight post Christmas Big Ten contest. Jun Renest Andres hit a key free throw late to seal the win as the league schedule pauses with upcoming games against Minnesota Long Island University Creighton and others.
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Medwick hailed by Waner as future greatest batter
Paul Waner, a former batting star, predicts Joe Medwick will become the greatest right handed hitter in baseball history. Waner says Medwick could surpass Rogers Hornsby and considers DiMaggio inferior in hitting though DiMaggio edges him in fielding.
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Olin Cagers Sweep Clarence In Twin Wins
In Clarence Iowa the Olin girls beat a weakened Clarence squad 37 to 15 as the girls were fouled twenty times. The Olin boys edged the Cardinal team 24 to 19 in a fast game with Seivers scoring 12 for the winners and Long Jed Clarence adding six.
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Local Boxing Roundup From Philadelphia Havana
Tommy Forte defeated Joe Maffel on points in Philadelphia while Bobby Green also won on points in Philadelphia. Kid Chocolate, former featherweight champ, knocked out John Ny Mirabella in Havana. Welsb is unavailable.
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College girl hired for kissing booth at bazaar
In New Bern North Carolina a school bazaar committee sought an attractive girl to run a kissing booth and asked about qualifications. When the applicant said she had attended college she was hired.
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Injuries Roil Bowl Teams Ahead of New Year Games
A wave of injuries hit major bowls as California, Alabama, Santa Clara, LSU, West Virginia, and more struggle during the final week of practice. Key players like Willard Dolman, Henry Sparks, Leroy Monsky, Bryce Brown, Jabbo Stell, and Sammy Pinion are sidelined or limited, with teams adjusting to prevent further losses before Rose, Sugar, Cotton, Orange, and Sun Bowls.
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Williamsburg Crims Rally To Beat Vinton 31 21
Williamsburg Crimson Raiders defeated Vinton 31 to 21 on their home floor. O Niel led with 16 points while McHood assisted and Vinton scored late in the final quarter as Williamsburg reserves also won their game.
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