Big Ten title race seen wide open says MSU coach
Michigan State coach Ralph Miller argues the race is open after Illinois Michigan and others win road games. He notes there is little difference among top teams and MSU sits in the driver's seat with a strong schedule. Players Gerald Jones Chris Perrall and Gary Olson are praised or critiqued. Northwestern Iowa and Indiana figures are mentioned with game insights and lineup shifts.
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Chris Perrall
George Perples
Miller Says Iowa to Sign Moderate Freshmen This Fall
Iowa coach Ralph Miller spoke at a Linn County club lunch in Des Moines detailing scouting trips, recruiting pace, and eight available Big Ten scholarships. He named prospects Bergman Douglas Williams and Madrid star Jensen, noting plan to sign enough players to fill varsity spots while avoiding overrecruitment.
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Al Koch Night Slated At Ames on Saturday
TIPTON Fifty tickets sold in Tipton for Saturday’s Iowa StateColorado basketball game. The event will honor Al Koch night at Iowa State and the high scoring Cy clone will be presented a gift by Tipton fans at halftime.
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State Y Handball Doubles Meet Opens in C R
The YMCA state handball doubles tournament begins in Cedar Rapids with Thursday matches. Defending champions Bud Patts and Bob Cutler of Des Moines return as action heats up Friday. Multiple first round pairings listed with courts and times, including Waterloo and Des Moines competitors.
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J Hawks and Maroons Set For Valley Showdowns Friday
Jefferson and Washington host Illinois Valley foes in Cedar Rapids Marion area weekend action. J-Hawks coach Gay Cahn seeks revenge on Washington while chasing league leader Moline. Maroons stand 11 0 in Valley race aiming to seal a share. Jeff and Rock Island also in 8 4 chase. East Moline clash could lift Clark McCleary’s Warriors into first division.
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Friday High School Games Card East Moline Washington
Friday schedule lists East Moline at Washington with 30 and 8. Moline at Jefferson 6:30 and 8. Congon at Linn-Mar Maquoketa at Marton LaSalle at Cascade Aquin Regis at East Waterloo Benton Community at Prairie.
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Memorial stadium to host Cedar Rapids Cardinals with sign move
At a mid winter banquet, Ed Morris announced major Cedar Rapids changes. The 70 foot ear of corn sign will move from the RKO Iowa theater to Memorial baseball stadium center field. C F Paulson will transport and help install it. The park will see improved lighting and facilities ahead of the April 26 opener. Lou Brock could not attend due to illness.
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Unknowns 66 Paces Hope Field Deserts Golf Classic lead
In the Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic at Palm Springs Jack McGowan led with six under par 66, from Largo Florida. Joe Taylor and others trailed as Bill Casper Jr and Arnold Palmer sat mid pack in the 100000 event.
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Cornell and Coe Battle On Friday
Coe faces Cornell and Grinnell in Midwest conference tests after a rough stretch. Kohawks field John Valentine and Jay Griffin averaging 13.9 and 13.1 points. Grinnell rival Jeff Frantz tops with 20-point games. Coe and Rams clash with Rich Glasier and Dave Crow leading for Grinnell.
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Midwest Conference Matchups Highlight Saturday Action
Coe travels to Grinnell for a key duel while Beloit faces Cornell and Ripon meets Monmouth in a busy slate. Lawrence battles Knox and Simpson hosts Wartburg as Buena Vista and Luther clash, with Dubuque at Penn and central games listed for North Central and Morningside.
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