Warns of 2nd Cage Scandal IOWA TIED FOR LEAD FIFTH TIME
Lawrence Kan AP.Phog Allen Kansas coach charges gambling dangers in college basketball. He cites calls about player health and suspicious bets at events including the Big Seven tournament in Kansas City last December. Also notes Michigan State beats Wisconsin 73-70 and Iowa bags 76-67 over Purdue to pull even in the Big Ten race.
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Cedar Rapids Four Face Tough State Run In Basketball
Don Sulhoff reports Cedar Rapids public schools Roosevelt Franklin Wilson and McKinley struggle against outside foes with only 10 wins in 28 games for a 35 percent average. Roosevelt leads with three wins three losses in city play, while Franklin holds three wins eight defeats and Wilson and McKinley both stand 2-7. Valley play is worse with one win in 15 games, Franklin topping Iowa City 50-35 during holidays. The five teams have not won a Valley title. McKinley and Wilson shift to class A under new eight team finals, with McKinley in Marion and Wilson in Mt. Vernon districts while Roosevelt faces East Waterloo and Franklin Iowa City in district tests.
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Likely Picks for Girls Districts in Iowa Tournaments
Coe college in Cedar Rapids and Cornell college in Mt. Vernon will host two of Iowa eight girls district tournaments the week of February 14 to 19. Northeast tourney at Coe likely includes Andrews Stanwood Garrison Sacred Heart Monticello Coggon and Lowden. Southeast at Cornell likely five teams Clarence Marengo Oxford Millersburg Lone Tree. Monona Garnaville to Manchester with final at Waterloo and other districts at Grinnell Mason City Iowa City.
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Iowa Michigan State tighten Big Ten race in early February
Iowa and Minnesota loom as major contenders in the Big Ten title chase with only three conference losses among top teams. Minnesota’s schedule includes four of five road games, while Iowa faces four road tests ending March. Coach O’Connor praised defending effort and Scheuerman’s 23 points in a strong Iowa showing.
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Nielsen Sets New Indoor Mile Mark at Millrose Games
In Madison Square Garden Ed Corrigan reports Danish runner Gunnar Nielsen shattered the week-old world indoor mile record with 4 minutes 3.46 seconds at the Millrose Games. Wes Santee and Fred Dwyer tangled in a late finish. Dwyer was disqualified and Santee awarded second. Nielsen staged a smart final sprint to outpace rivals after Dick Olsen led early.
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Illinois 104 Northwestern 89 in Big Ten clash
Illinois topped Northwestern 104 to 89 to reach 100 points for the first time in school history. Paul Judson led with 31 points as Illinois extended its 15-game winning streak over Northwestern and solidified third place in the Western Conference. Frank Ehmann scored 27 for Northwestern before fouling out late.
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Iowa Girls Sectional Play Sets District Slate Across State
Eastern Iowa showcases heighted drills as Marengo Monti S H Oxford Garnavillo headline districts after sectional wins. Candy Kids 81 Colesburg. Sandy Fiete 55. Sacred Heart Monticello 45-26. Marengo 71-43 over Norway. Clint Tier 73-67 over Dinsdale. Garrison 48-45 over Walker. Multiple upsets and narrow wins color the regional push.
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Garrison Tops Walker In Urbana Final Thriller
Garrison overcame a 25 23 halftime deficit to edge Walker 48 45 in Urbana final. It was 37 37 after three quarters as Ann Arensberg scored 25 and Sylvia Froning 22 for Garrison while Madonna Bohls led Walker with 25 and Kay Kayser added 16. Urbana earned consolation honors.
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Freeman Back Helps Buckeyes Edge Indiana 90 87
Ohio State defeats Indiana 90-87 in a Big Ten clash led by Robin Freeman 23 points and Don Schlundt 22. Freeman returns from ankle injury and plays most of the game as Ohio State snaps a six-game skid versus Indiana. John Miller adds 28 points in the surge that breaks a late Hoosier lead.
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Record $160 000 payoffs for Sugar Bowl teams
Navy and Mississippi each received a Sugar Bowl payoff of 160000 dollars for the New Year’s Day game, a Sugar Bowl record reported by Bernie J. Greenwood of the New Orleans Mid-Winter Sports Assn. The prior high was 144669 dollars paid to Georgia Tech and West Virginia for the 1954 game.
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