Big Ten Basketball Features Key Weekend Showdowns
Wisconsin and Michigan clash to start a five game weekend as Iowa and Ohio State visit their rivals. Notre Dame, De Paul, Purdue, Northwestern and Minnesota also meet strong teams in a packed schedule that could reshape the conference standings. Ohio State leads Wisconsin with a 1-0 series edge.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Ohio State
Ann Arbor
Wolverines
Iowa City
Columbus
Purdue
Northwestern
Notre Dame
de Paul
Minnesota
Indiana University
Hawkeyes
Buckeyes
Iowans
Illinois
Beck Quint Beats YMB All Star Five
Beck Quint defeats YMB All-Star Five 34 to 28 at the Quaker gym. Powers led Beck with 13 points while LaVerne Morningstar and Norton McLean each had six for YMB. The contest served as the program for the YMB meeting.
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Beck Quint
Young Men's Bureau
YMCA
John Beck
Scattered 1940s College Basketball Scores by Region
A jumble of regional basketball scores lists teams and results. Notable entries include North Carolina 86 over Kee and Mary 73 and Tulane 45 over Louisiana State 43. Other lines reference Coast Guard, Navy Pier, Camp Perry, and multiple service or military teams with varied scores.
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Mt. St. Mary's
Lorola
Baltimore
Macon
North Carolina
Kee and Mary
Ley
St Guard
Tyndall Field
Cappraden Coast Guard
Fort Jackson MH
Camp Croft
Presby
Tulane
Louisiana State
Midwest
Youngssieg
Lakes
Bowling Green
Camp Perry
St. Cloud
Kittsbare
Kan
Olathe N.A. St. Wesleyan
Kearneywig
Voratt SS. Penn
Lewa
o_ Ottemwa Navy
Nent
Gee
East Central Field
Delbert Army Air Field
Oklahoma A
Wreming
Wende Field
Dinas Naval Train Center
Camp Ress
Danner’s Hawkeye bid ends with public doubt and praise
The article portrays Dave Danner’s attempt to play varsity basketball at Iowa as a brave but impractical effort to regain health. It contrasts Danner’s quiet, steady contributions with publicity, notes how Cedar Rapids parental teams dominate the diocesan tourney, and criticizes political talk on sports bribery while praising Barrow’s Yankee leadership and the broader integrity of baseball.
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Dave Danner
Lowa U
Danner Sgulemathy
Danner
Hawk
Dave
Popsy Harrison
New York Yankees
Larry MacPhail
Yankee
Ed Barrow
Barrow
Yanks
Yankees
America
FBE
Iowa
Luther Romps Over Oelwein Five 75–32
Luther defeated the Oelwein Independents 75 to 32 in Decorah after a late first-half surge by Luther. Kraft of Oelwein sprained an ankle and left the game as Luther built a 32–30 halftime lead and pulled away in the second period.
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Luther
Oelwein
Gazette
Decorah
Oelwein Independents
Kraft
Attention-Golden Gloves Fans Staged in Memorial Coliseum
Golden Gloves events run February 20 21 and 22 at Memorial Coliseum with on sale Friday at Becks Arm strongs 312 Grill and Beasons. Early orders urged with seat pickup required before the tourney. First two nights tickets 59 75 and 1.00 plus tax final night 75 1.00 and 1.50 plus tax under 16 25 cents and service members in uniform admitted free.
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Gazette-Farmer
Hope
Quaker Oats
Big Max Netolicky
Joe Graw
Cedar Rapids
Memorial Coliseum
Beck
Armstrong’s
312 Grill
Beeson's
Collins Cagers Win Overtime Tilt at Quaker Gym
Collins edged Link-Belt Speeder 44 to 40 in overtime after a 38 all deadlock. Al bers of Speeder missed a late free throw. Draher and Merlo led Collins with decisive field goals in OT while Draher scored 14 and Feurbach 20 for Speeder. Wilson boys defeated Iowa Manufacturing 39 to 15.
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Collins
Wilson Boys
Iowa Manufacturing
Favorites In Linn County Meet From Springville Defeats
Mount Vernon and Coggon led Linn County teams at Springville as Lisbon and Center Point battled to a 45 26 finish. Coggon blanked Viola in the first half while Mt. Vernon and Center Point posted wins in regional play with noted scorers and high games listed for several schools.
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Che Linn County
Springville
Mount Vernon
Coggon
Center Point
Viola
Lisbon
Zieser
R. i
Central City
Fish Fe
Robertson Eo
Ford Ait’ A Jones
Wyoming
Anamosa
Center Junction
Balf
O'Brien
Ke Tleson
Prep Cage Card Sets McKinley at Roosevelt Tonight
The city prep race features Mc Kinley at Roosevelt this evening with a 7 curtain-raiser before the varsity game. Franklin heads to Dubuque tonight and Wilson plays at Cedar Falls Saturday night.
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Mississippi Valley Pignomss
McKinley
Monticello
Muscatine
Davenport
Franklin
Kinley
Belle Plaine
Dubuqne
Roosevelt
Clinton
Pulton
Iowa City
Beam
Posaseatte
Dave
Manchester
McKit
Wilson
Cedar
Dubuque
Cedar Falls
St. Patrick Shamrocks Meet St. Pat's Iowa City Tonight
St Patrick Shamrocks of Iowa City visit St Patrick High tonight at 8 after earlier 39 38 win at Iowa City. Reserves from both schools meet at 7.
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St. Patrick Shamrocks
St. Patrick High School
Iowa City
The
Shamrocks
Brooklyn College Bars Five Players Over Bribe
Five Brooklyn College basketball players admitted accepting a bribe to throw a game against Akron and were barred from further intercollegiate competition at the school.
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NEW York
Brooklyn
Akron
Hilltoppers Face Two Road Battles
Cornell’s basketball squad travels to Northfield Minnesota for weekend tests against St Olaf and Carleton. Cornell seeks its first win in seven games after opening with a 48 34 victory over St Olaf while Carleton enters the doubleheader winless.
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MT. Vernon
Cornell
Northfield
Minn
St. Olaf
Carlton
Vikings
Carleton
Y M C A League Scores and Upcoming Games
Y M C A league results list class A games with halftime scores and top scorers for Central PrPres First Evangelical First Lutheran Trinity Methodist Calvary Foursquare Gospel Olivet Pres Westminster Kenyon First Presbyterian Trinity Methodist and other teams. Upcoming Thursday schedule shows Armstrong versus Y Dorm Colonial versus Universal Collins No 2 versus Iowa Manufacturing and LaPlant Choate versus Becks at 6 30 7 30 8 30 and 9 30.
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YMC Ware
Central Pr. Pres
Evangelical
Central Park
Drohman
First Lutheran
Trinity Methodist
Trinity
Thousand
Parley Calvary Foursquare Gospel
Ursquare Il
Calvary
Olivet Pres
Cotemaster Eves
Westminster Kenyon
Selbieens
Syers
Sindah
Presbyterian
Blake
Y.M.C.A
Armstrong
Y. Dorm
Colonial
Universal
Collins No. 2
Iowa Manufacturing
LaPlant-Choate
Becks
Timers League at the Y This Week
League play at the Y includes Collins Insp Jaycees 17 and other teams with partial scores and totals scattered in the amateur report. Readers should note unclear names and numbers due to OCR.
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Collins Insp
Jaycees
Cone Tefeces
Allen blames bookies. cites basketball betting schemes
University of Kansas coach Dr West C Allen accuses bookies of fixing intercollegiate games and cites horse racing form charts offshore in Chicago. He charges multiple betting syndicates operate nationwide with high rake, while denying shifting blame to racing.
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Wrence
Kan
West C. Allen
University Ramsas
Black Sox
Allen
United States
Milton J. Danenberg
Chicago
Danenberg
Dearborn
Harry Rosen
Harvey Stemmer
Brooklyn College
Lawrence
Michigan Plays Hawks Saturday
Iowa Hawkeyes aim to rebound to halfway through the conference schedule as they host Michigan in Iowa City. Iowa led 29 27 at Ann Arbor in the first meeting, with Murray Wier scoring a late goal to seal the win. Coach Harrison praised recent practice, while Dick Ives, top scorer last season, is sharpening his shooting touch. A 12 000 capacity crowd is expected for the contest. The Hawks had been idle after a 43 42 loss to Illinois.
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Iowa City
Iowa Hawkeyes
Michigan
Iowa
Little Murray Wier
Ann Arbor
Hawks
Illinois
Iowa State Cancels Game With Schick Hospital
Iowa State cancels Saturday basketball game with Schick Hospital at Clinton due to a campus order segregating navy and civilian students. George Veenker, athletic director, announced the decision Thursday.
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AMES
George Veenker
Iower State College
Schick Hospital
Clinton
Navy
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