Bonus plan ties $1000 to top five clubs in 1933 standings
A. A. adopts a bonus scheme adding 1000 dollars to 100 dollars per man for members of the first five clubs in the 1933 standings of the American Association. The plan is part of a new constitution setting a 154 game schedule and a playoff between eastern and western leaders, with season opening in April and closing September.
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Washington Courty Cage Meet At West Chester
Washington and Crawfordsville clash in the opening round as West Chester faces Wellman while Wellman meets Brighton in the second. Ainsworth Riverside and West Chester Kalona play Thursday night to finish round one. Semis Friday and final Saturday. Five champions in six years: Washington leads with two titles. Wellman Kalona Crawfordsville and West Chester have one each.
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Hopkinton Beats Buck Creek 38 to 7 in Key Conference Match
Hopkinton's Nigh quintet overwhelmed Buck Creek Consolidated 38 to 7 at Buck Creek. Forward K Boots scored thirteen points as Hopkinton utilized depth with fourteen players in action. Hopkinton hosts Oneida next in a pivotal conference contest.
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Clermont Triumphs 22 to 19 Over Luana In County Clash
Clermont defeats Luana 22 to 19 as Horan leads Clermont with eight points and Kumpf adds eight for Luana. Clermont secures ninth win of the season while Luana suffers a first loss in nine games. Clermont reserves beat Luana 24 to 1 behind Paulson's twelve points.
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Photostat Prints for Safe Record Copies and Mailings
The item promotes Photostat prints of records to avoid trouble and loss of time. It notes copies reproduce signatures letterheads stamps and may replace new signatures on deeds leases contracts and other instruments. It advertises Rapid Blue Print Service with telephone number 7932.
Ten Teams Open Play In Y W C A Basketball Meet
Ten teams begin play in the YWCA basketball tournament with matchups and schedule details. Officials and organizers wrap preliminary arrangements as teams like Woolworth and others prepare for opening games.
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Parochial Cage Teams Play Five Games This Week
Local parochial basketball teams schedule five games this week. Immaculate Conception meets St Joseph's DeWitt on the latter's court for the season's second clash. Greyhounds play Mechanicsville on Friday on the east side floor. St Patrick's split games between home and Viola public High Monday at Viola. Sacred Heart Waterloo visits west side Thursday. St Wenceslaus, undefeated, faces St Marys Iowa City on Wednesday on Marys court.
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Elkader Clinches Backbone Cage Title
Elkader defeats Edgewood 13 to 11 to clinch the Backbone Conference title on home court. Meyer was out with Witt replacing him, while Marvin Meyer provided the offense and Bishop sparked Edgewood in a tight, hard fought game.
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Independence Juniors Defeat Waukon 34 to 24
Special to The Gazette Cascade hosts the Eastern Iowa Independent cage loop tourney opening in Dyersville. Independence Juniors beat Waukon 34 24 in the opener as Cascade and Dubuque Cardinals loom favored in division one with Lamont a possible dark horse.
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Quasqueton Defeats Rowley 28 to 8 in Friday Night Air
Quasqueton high school beat Rowley 28 to 8 on Rowley floor with reserves leading 9 to 5 after the first quarter. The teams meet again in the Tama county meet at Lamont on February 13. The Quaskie five had earlier fallen 25 to 17 to Winthrop. Winthrop seconds won 15 to 14 in overtime.
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Golden Era Ends As Grange Hangs Up Grid Toggery
NEW YORK One by one the great men of sports past fade from the picture Red Grange announced he was through with the gridiron The era’s champions Dempsey Tunney Til den Jones and Grange have reached the end of their splendid competition Grange once blazing on muddy fields is slowed by time and age ending a storied era
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Toledo High Grapplers Edge Tama 18 16 in Close Meet
Toledo high school wrestlers defeated Tama 18 to 16 in a dual meet. Tama showed strength in lighter weights winning the first three and the fifth bout as Toledo took decisive wins in multiple weight classes including 95, 105, 15, and 12½ pounds with several falls and decisions.
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Wheatland Boys Win Clarence Girls Cup
Clarence high school girls claim ninth win of the year by defeating Wheatland 23 to 16 in a fast Friday game at Wheatland. Clarence boys fall to Wheatland 49 to 13 while reserves win 19 to 11 in the curtain-raiser.
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Muscatine Atlas Specials top Columbus Junction 84 to 45
The Muscatine Atlas Specials defeated Columbus Junction Independents 84 to 45 in a high scoring game last week. Ray of Muscatine led with sixteen baskets while Blaesing added twenty four more. Rodney and Maniey each had eighteen for Columbus Junction.
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Nine Teams Entered In Benton County Tourney
WINTON Plans for the Benton county basketball tournament at Keystone on February 17 and 18 were approved by the Better Schools league in Blairstown. First round matches include Shellsburg versus Newhall at 2 p.m. Friday with other byes. subsequent rounds pair Vinton Blairstown with Norway Keystone and Garrison Urbana, leading to semifinals and finals Saturday evening.
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Fayette Cagers Rout Maynard Five 20 to 2
Fayette high’s first team overwhelmed Maynard 20 to 2 as Maynard scored only one field goal in the first half and none in the second. Killerlain, Tann and Hubbell led Fayette with six four points, while Myers had Maynard’s lone basket. The Fayette seconds won 10 to 7 in the preliminary game.
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Letts Five Noses Out Columbus Junction 1918
In a close Letts beat Columbus Junction 19 to 18 on the Letts floor last week. Reddick of Letts scored the final minute basket. Smylie led Junction with seven points. Letts seconds won 10 to 6. Letts single women defeated married women 10 to 7.
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Yarmouth Cagemen Top Grandview 34 to 30 on Road
Yarmouth high edged Grandview 34 to 30 on the Grandview floor as Brown and Tompkinson combined for twenty-one points for Grandview. In a separate preliminary, Yarmouth girls beat Grandview 32 to 27.
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Thornburg Independents Victors At Deep River
The Thornburg Independent basketball team defeated Deep River 29 to 13 Thursday night at Deep River.
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Linn County Girls Cage Meet Set For Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon hosts the Linn county girls basketball tournament February 24 and 25 at the high school gym. Teams expected include Central City Center Point Alburnett Ely Lisbon Palo Troy Mills and Walker. The host school has no team but will run the event per Superintendent George Anselm who invited the Linn County Schoolman's Club.
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Anamosa Bulldogs Win Baldwin Cage Meet Finals
Anamosa defeated Lost Nation 33 24 in the Baldwin independent basketball tournament final. Brown Kehoe and Ruhl starred for Anamosa as Daniels led Lost Nation. Charlotte beat Calamus 31 18 in the consolation round among twelve teams.
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Cedar Rapids Cub Meet Dubuque in City Hockey Clash
Cedar Rapids hockey six hosts Dubuque Vikings at the municipal rink at two o’clock. The series has seen each side win once in four meetings over the past three years with two draws. Dubuque has won 26 of 29 games in that span. Regulars include Plamondon and Wagner for Dubuque and Cowan, MacGregor, Avedovech, and Vajna nek for Cedar Rapids.
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West Union Defeats Garnaville 53 38 In Late Burst
West Union Advertisers pulled ahead with a 13 point burst in the final four minutes to beat the Garnaville Independents 53 to 38 at home. Mona led West Union with 16 points while Garnaville’s Lee and Doughty scored 19 and 18.
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Walking Best Means Of Exercise Says Medic
Dr. William Muhlberg warns people over 40 that moderate walking beats strenuous activity for longevity. He cautions against pushing heart or nerves in golf basketball or football and favors walking as the safest general exercise when done in calm, steady fashion.
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Cornell Fresh Defeat Varsity In Form Reversal
Cornell freshmen upset the varsity 22 to 20 at Mount Vernon Indiana. Freshmen led 20 to 0 at halftime. In the second half the varsity tied 20 all before Underwood's late jumper secured the win for the freshmen. Coffman scored nine of the freshmen points. Collis had six for the varsity.
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Iowa State Swamps Creighton in Swimming Meet
Iowa State swimmers set three pool records and won 67 to 18 over Creighton. Cyclones swept all events led by Starbuck, Daubert, Murphy, and Lowder with multiple titles including 400 yard relay and 220 yard free style. Creighton was hampered by inexperience flu and ineligibilities.
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Shellsburg Beats Norway 24 to 14 in Hoops Tilt
Shellsburg overcame a 7-6 halftime deficit to defeat Norway 24-14 in a Friday night high school game. The win extended Shellsburg’s lead, with key plays helping secure the margin in the second half.
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Dysart Defeats Garwin 40-21 in Narrow Win
Dysart high basketball team defeated Garwin 40 to 21 at Garwin, extending their season mark to ten straight wins and twelve victories in fourteen games. Dysart seconds also outpaced Garwin 47 to 12 in the preliminary.
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