McKinley High Pounds LaPorte For 50 32 Victory
Norman Barnes poured in 23 points as McKinley High School overwhelmed LaPorte City 50 to 32 on McKinley court. Eddie Lodge and Bill Bohlander sparked the 5 6 guards as Earl Klinzman shuffled the lineup to key effect. The Bears led 27 12 at halftime and extended the margin behind Barnes early precision shooting and stifling defense.
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McKinley High School
LaPorte City
McKinley
Wilson
Norman Barnes
Barnes
LaPorte
Earl Klinzman
Eddie Lodge
Bill Bohlander
LaPorte Rams
Rams
Bears
East Siders
Simpson Beats Cornell 87-48 In Pella Holiday Finale
Simpson college defeated Cornell 87 to 48 in the championship final at the Central college holiday basketball tournament in Pella. Parsons beat the host squad 84 to 55 for third place as Simpson shot 33 percent first half and 53 percent second half while Cornell made 18 and 19 percent respectively.
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Simpson Downs
Cornell
Pella
Gazette
Pella — Simpson College
Central College
Parsons
Simpson
Rams
Yanks Decline Marchildon Swap Amid Health Talks
Philadelphia article notes Phil Marchildon’s future with the Athletics was tied to a potential swap for Johnny Lindell. The Yankees rang to say they no longer want Marchildon, though Dr George Bennett ruled him fit for duty.
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Philadelphia
Phil Marchildon
Philadelphia Athletics
A’s
Johnny Lindell
Yankees
Arthur Ehlers
Yanks
Marchildon
George Bennett
Baltimore
Mulloy Beats Flam For Sugar Net Title
Mulloy of Miami defeated Herb Flam of Los Angeles to win the Sugar Bowl tennis championship at the New Orleans Country Club. The match ended 9-7 0-6 6-1 7-5 in front of about 1,200 fans, marking Mulloy’s first Sugar Bowl title after seven previous attempts.
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New Orleans
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Fla
Herb Flam
Los Angeles
Mulloy
Ortiz Beaten in First Round Knockout by Davis
John L. Davis of Oakland defeated Baby Ortiz of Mexico in the opening round of a 10 round main event at the Legion stadium. Davis knocked Ortiz out in the first round, delivering a swift victory on Friday night.
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Hollywood
INS
John L. Davis
Oakland
Calif
Baby Ortiz
Mexico
the Legion Stadium
Iowa Edges Oregon In Overtime 70-69
Iowa and Oregon battled to a 61-61 tie after regulation as Little Dick Riecks clamped down in overtime to preserve a 70-69 Hawkeye victory before 12,000 in Madison Wisconsin. Keller led Oregon with seven first half baskets while Schulz and Wollers sparked Iowa late.
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Madison
Wis
Iowa
Dick Riecks
Wisconsin
UCLA
Webfoots
Iowa City
Hawkeye
Oregonians
Oregon
Jack Keller
Urban
Pacific Coast
Beck
Bob Clifton
Will Urban
Lavey
Schulz
Fred Ruck
Wollers
Ruck
Chuck Darling
Darling
Calsbeek
Popsy Harrison
Riecks
Keller
Cal
Roosevelt Wins City Battle 39-38 Over Franklin
Don Hickman calmly sank a free throw in the last ten seconds to lift Roosevelt high school to a 39-38 victory over Franklin on the Coe floor. The win ties Roosevelt with Wilson for the city title lead in the race.
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Roosevelt
Franklin
Don Hickman
Roosevelt High School
Coe
Wilson
Roosevelt Riders offense powers past Franklin squad
Roosevelt posted a victory as Hickman led with rebounding and a late free throw seal. Starnes and Martin paced the scoring with eight points each, while Franklin struggled against persistent Roosevelt defense and foul trouble.
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Clem Carney
Roughriders
Franklin
Hickman
Roosevelt
Duane Starnes
Carol, Bauserman
Len Wise
Jerry Martin
Jack Dale
Mizzou Captures Big 7 Meet as Cyclones Falter
Missouri, led by George Lafferty's late surge, defeated Oklahoma 44-42 to win the Big Seven tournament in Kansas City. Kansas State beat Colorado 59-46. Michigan topped Kansas 49-47. Nebraska edged Iowa State 85-67 in overtime. Tournament drew 42,500 attendees. gross gate $72,534.92 net. Don Paulsen of Iowa State tied the tourney scoring record with 92 points.
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Kansas City
Missouri Tigers
Wilbur “Sparky
Stalcup
Missourians
Oklahoma
Municipal Auditorium
Kansas State
Colorado
Michigan
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa State
George Lafferty
Washington, D. C
Missouri
Lafferty
Tigers
Don Paulsen
Siikee
Praneneed
Ikdduen
Pierce
Wilhelmi
Juchanan
Stange
Chech
Ruisch
Walshe
Gates
xStange
Jorgensen
Fe & Tia
Tee Iowa
Neobraska Pee State
Yanks Cut Farm System To Fifteen Clubs
The New York Yankees announced a major reduction of their minor league setup from 20 to 15 clubs. The cut affiliates include Newark in the International League Augusta in the Sally League and Victor in the Western International, among others. The Yankees retain one affiliate each in AAA and AA, plus four in Class A and six in Class B.
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NEW York
INS
New York Yankees
Yanks
Newark
Augusta
Accer
New England
Victoria
Western Internaone
Sanam
California
Yankees
Chicago Stags May Quit Pro Basketball Loop
Chicago may retire its pro basketball team next season if attendance fails to rise. The Stags average under 5,000 fans for 13 home games, a figure inflated by giveaways to media and others.
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Chicago Stags
Chicago
INL
Chicago University
Rockets
Hornets
Chicago Gears
Stags
Twin Cage Bill New Year's Eve Basketball Doubleheader
A Cedar Rapids doubleheader features Wilson of Cedar Rapids versus Mt. Vernon at 7 00 p m and Coe College against Ohio Northern at 8 30 p m at Coe Fieldhouse This high school college broadcast will air on KCRG with Bob Brooks handling the 7 30 p m start.
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Coe Fieldhouse
Cedar Rapids
Wilson
Mt. Vernon
Coe College
Ohio Northern
Bob Brooks
KCRG
Young Boxer Critical After Garden Bout
Carmine Vingo a 20 year old heavyweight lay in very serious condition from brain injuries after a Madison Square Garden knockout by Rocky Marciano. Vingo had been knocked down in the sixth round and was given last rites at St. Clare's hospital as prayers rose for his recovery. Referee Harry Ebbets cited a brutal head impact as the decisive blow following two earlier nine counts.
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Jack Cuddy
New York
Carmine Vingo
Madison Square Garden
Vingo
Rocky Marciano
Wrockton
Mass
Harry Ebbets
Oelwein Cagers Edge Waverly in Tight Eastern Iowa Game
Oelwein Huskies upset Waverly 47 44 as Dusty Rice scores 19 and sinks the decisive field goal with 1:10 left. Jim Orcutt and Rice add late free throws to seal victory. Rabenow leads Waverly with 15. Walker girls, led by Maxine Wilsey, win 49 23 over Lisbon.
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Iowa
Hawkeyes
Notre Dame
Utah State
Iowa City
Michigan
Calsbeck
Wollers
Clifton
Oregon
Oelwein
Waverly
Dusty Rice
Huskies
Jim Orcutt
Rice
Bob Rabenow
Walker Girls
Maxine Wiltsey
Lisbon
McGregor Boys
Farmerburg
North Carolina State Wins Dixie Tournament Title in Raleigh
In Raleigh NC State defeated seemly formidable Dixie Conference foe to claim the tournament crown. The Wolfpack beat a rival team 50 to 40 in a Friday night final before a crowd of about 11 700 at the arena.
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Raleigh, N
Tama Indian Boxer Rules Toledo Show in 14-Bout Card
A 14 match amateur boxing show at Toledo’s Community building drew about 300 fans. Notable results included Sammy Peters Tama Indian delivering a fast knockout in the 160 pound class and Lash Ballew of Muscatine stopping Amos Corum in the heavyweight bout.
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Leo Peters
Johnny Gearheart
Waterloo
Toledo
Peters
Young
Tiger
Halberstadt
Lash Ballew
Muscatine
Independence
Tama County Junior Athletic Club
Marshalltown
Mason City
Sammy Peters
Gene Miller
Miller
Ballew
Whitey Meyers
Tama
Milton Brown
Joe Church
Dick Sherrets
Indene
Ug Loftus
Tama Athletic Club
Andy Tideman
Craig Hamilton
Opn
Jim Sheriff
Alex Fidler
Lew Dochterman
C. R. Golden Gloves
Cedar Rapids
Milton Soom
Ws Warner
Pee
Beeen
Dick Coens
Tama Co
Aoe Moody
Cision
Ike Roberts
Split Desigien
Itus
Andy Tidemann
Starda In
Art Smith
Sammy
Meson
An Ballew
Amos Corum
Ian Nae
Wever Crai ‘Hamilton
Laine
Bill Timers
Harold Blake
Ken Hene
Des Moines Tennis Champion Janet Tillotson Weds Thomas Holmes
Janet Tillotson, once Des Moines women's tennis champion, married Thomas H. Holmes here Friday. Holmes, an Algona native, played high school football and basketball and is a University of Iowa student. Tillotson competed in many Midwestern tennis meets.
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DES Moines
Janet Tillotson
Thomas H. Holmes
Algona
Holmes
University of Iowa
Miss Tillotson
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Dick Brust
Ram
Brust
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Lodge
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Pisher Sie Krochecker
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Grow
Owen
Clark
E Trera
Totsis
McKinle
Bates
Martin
Bob Hahn
Pet
Aporten
Flam
Sugar
Ortiz
Pat Harmon
Hawks
Mel Streeter
Lynn Hamilton
Bob Lavey
Bob Wollers
Everett Cochrane
Frank Caisbeek
Caisbeek
Hamilton
Cochrane
Bill Seaton
Bob Winter
John Culver
Bolts
Starnes
Jim Redel
Sophs
Orexon
Katsie Gasree
Ieee
Francis
St. Ambrose
U.C.L.A
Schneider
Mizzou Cops
Cyclones
Skipper Patrick
Carl Prants Hickman
Culver
Jack Prouty
St. Clare’s Hospital
Joyce Warner
Jon Maxine
Were. Walker
Akon St. Pat's
Ueyuille
Coos Green
N Sarie Siumni
P Renny
Ubenow
Averly Kral
Waukon Hempten
Norman Ween McGre
Towne
North Carolina State
Dixie
Russ Wiley
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