Purdue Blows Out Minnesota 55 to 40 in Big Ten Showdown
Purdue captain Myrwin Red Anderson scored 27 points and led a first half burst to a 32-18 lead as the Boilermakers overwhelmed Minnesota 55 to 40. Paul Hoffman added 19 points while Ed Kernan led the Gophers with 12 as Purdue spoiled Minnesota’s title hopes at Lafayette.
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Red” Anderson
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Northwestern Downs Notre Dame 56 55 in Chicago
Northwestern Wildcats upset Notre Dame 56 to 55 at Chicago Stadium before 19 624 fans. Max Morris led Northwestern with 24 points as the Evanston five clung to a late lead and secured the win when Morris scored with 1 05 remaining after Notre Dame took a 55 54 edge.
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Kohawks Defeat Knox 47-40 Clinch Midwest Lead
Coe College tops Knox 47 to 40 in a see-saw Midwest contest to remain unbeaten in conference play. Bob Tvrdik led with 26 points, sparking a second-half surge as Coe pulled away after halftime. Knox had been undefeated in league play prior to the loss.
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Iowa Cage Attendance Surges as Hockey? Football Echoes
College sports in Iowa show basketball drawing large crowds with 25 000 possible tickets for the Minnesota game while football attendance lags. Iowa's indoor practice starts in two weeks as Coach Eddie Anderson readies players for conditioning and a tougher spring. A VFW post in Cedar Rapids plans a major community sports program funded by member input.
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Cedar Falls Stages Win Over Wilson Ramblers 44 to 23
Cedar Falls wins its sixteenth game, defeating Wilson 44 points to 23 on Cedar Falls’ court. Madsen and Jesperson led scoring with 11 and 14, while Blair energized the Tigers. Wilson’s Harmon led visitors with seven. Freshmen loss 17 to 12.
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Center Point Wins Linn Title In Two Overtimes
Center Point defeated Mt. Vernon 26-24 in double overtime to claim the Linn county title at Springville. The game was tied 22-22 after regulation and 24-24 entering the second overtime before Zieser was fouled and Elgin hit two free throws to seal the win. Lisbon edged Alburnett 26-25 in the consolation. Big Ten and Midwest scores follow.
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Time's Getting Short For Golden Gloves Ducats
Tickets for the three night Golden Gloves show on February 20 21 and 22 go on sale at multiple Cedar Rapids and surrounding area shops. Prices range with discounts for kids under 14 and higher rates for the finals. Out of town customers may write to Cedar Rapids stores for seats.
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Cyclones Fall to Sooners in Narrow 44-43 Finish
Oklahoma rallied from a five point deficit in the final five minutes to edge Iowa State 44-43 in a Big Six clash at Norman. The Sooners overturned a 41-36 score and completed an eight point burst to steal the victory before 4,500 fans.
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Iowa Demolishes Chicago 68 36 in Big Ten clash
Iowa City faced a one sided game as Popsy Harrison used 20 Hawkeyes to overwhelm the Chicago Maroons 68 36. Murray Wier started strong scoring nine in the first half while Noble Jorgensen and Theron Thomsen contributed from the bench. The Hawkeyes opened 9 0 and built a sizable lead as reserves pushed a rapid break.
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