Linn County Tournament Opens At Coe In Week
The Linn County basketball tournament kicks off at Coe College with Toddville and Ely meeting at 7 p.m. in the opener. Center Point vs Alburnett follows, then Viola vs Coggon. The schedule runs Thursday to Saturday with multiple games each session and tiered admission.
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Coe Gymnasium
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Pale
Cornell Basketmen To Meet Beloit In Last Road Game
Cornell coach Judd Dean takes an 11 man squad to Beloit Wisconsin for the final road game of the season. Key players include Bob Malnney Howard Schneider Jack Paul and Bob Swenson with Don Pease James Sprague and Art Boettcher among others. Beloit enters with one of its best seasons and defeated Carleton and Coe who had beaten Cornell. The 36 to 20 loss last year in Mount Vernon still motivates Cornell.
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Mount Vernon
Judd Dean
Cornell
Beloit
Wis
Dean
James Fetters
Letterman
Wallace Grams
Grams
Bob Malnney
Howard Schneider
Jack Paul
Bob Swenson
Dave Peterson
Don Pease
James Sprague
Art Boettcher
Don Anderson
Emil Anderson
Don Scott
Carleton
Coe
Cornellians
Augustana
Ripon
Blue Devil
Traer Cagers Edge Teachers High 37 36 in Tight Win
Traer high school's basketball team defeated Teachers High 37 to 36 to clinch runner up in the Town Cedar League north division. The Traer reserves also won 17 to 16 as fathers of players attended Dad's night at the home floor.
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Keystone Cagers beat Newhall in two games
Keystone defeated the Newhall cagers in two Tuesday night games. The Keystone seconds won 32 to 16 and the Keystone first team won 42 to 21. Popp of Keystone scored 22 points. The Newhall girls beat Alburnett 36 to 34.
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Newhall Seconds
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Alburnett
Calmar Teams Split Doubleheader With Elgin
Calmar high teams split a Tuesday twin bill with Elgin at home. The Calmar second team lost 11-10 while the Calmar first team won 36-31, giving Calmar a split result in the double header.
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Calmar Boys
Pala
Washington Teams To Meet In Charity Game
Washington, Feb. 10. The Maid-Rites and Independents, two local semi pro basketball teams, meet in a charity game. Proceeds go to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis prevention efforts.
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the Gazette
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Independents
National Foundation For the Prevention of
Veenker Pleads To Withdraw From Michigan Coaching List
Ames Iowa AP George Veenker Iowa State College athletic director says he asked Michigan authorities to withdraw his name from consideration for the Michigan football coaching job. He denies being offered the position and notes his name was on a preferred list for Kipke’s successor.
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George Veenker
Iowa State College
University of Michigan
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Veenker
Harry Kipke
Iowa State
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Ames Today
New York
Fritz Crisler
Princeton
Ann Arbor
Crisler
Tigers
Fielding H. Yast
Ralph Rigler
Washington County Tourney Opens at Riverside Gym
The Washington county basketball tournament is set for Riverside public school gym with seven teams: Ainsworth Brighton Crawfordsville Kalona Riverside Wellman and West Chester. Opening Thursday features Ainsworth vs Kalona at 7 pm followed by Wellman vs West Chester and Brighton vs Riverside.
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Riverside
Washington County
Riverside Public School
Ainsworth
Brighton
Crawfordsville
Kalona
Wellman
West Chester
Johnson County Basketball Meet Heads to Oxford
The Johnson County boys and girls tournament will be held in Oxford February 10 to 12 with eight schools entered Center Solon Shueyville Cosgrove Sharon Lone Tree Tiffin Oxford Sharon seeks a sixth straight girls title while Lone Tree Oxford and Tiffin pose strong in both divisions. Schedule features day by day matchups ending with boys final Saturday night.
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Cosgrove
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Tiffin
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Oxford-Tiffin
Belle Plaine Tops Brooklyn Five in Close 32 30 Finish
Brooklyn high school lost a thriller to Belle Plaine by 32 to 30 in a fast close game. Rollin Ormiston led Brooklyn with 10 points while Belle Plaine’s Henry had 9. Brooklyn seconds won the curtain raiser 26 to 9.
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Belle Plaine
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Brooklyn Seconds
Rhino market feared as five rhinoceri held
A report notes that bringing five rhinoceri into captivity at one time could flood the global rhino market with stock, signaling potential issues for conservationists and traders alike.
Veenker Emerges As Michigan Coaching Candidate
Ames reports Iowa State athletic director George Veenker, a former Michigan coach, is being considered for the Michigan football post while Fritz Crisler of Princeton appears likely for the job. The piece notes internal tension in Michigan's search and suggests possible shifting of athletic leadership if Crisler accepts.
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Michigan
Iowa State
Yost
Wave length halves each octave for piano notes
The note A low C on a piano measures about 17 feet in wavelength and each successive octave halves the wavelength, causing higher pitches as the keyboard ascends.
Commissioner Likely to Probe Farm Club Tie Ins
The article suggests the commissioner may find connections between two cities and eight farm clubs across four class D leagues. If he rules an agreement to evade the rule limiting major league farm teams, penalties could follow and several players, possibly including Cedar Rapids roster members, might be declared free agents.
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Arkansas-Missouri
Y W C A Teams Meet Moline Here Thursday
The local Y W C A volleyball and basketball squads face Moline on the Y courts Thursday night. Two volleyball games start at 8, followed by the basketball contest. The Y Streamliners include Christine Bjornsen Jacquelin Miller Naomi Miller Florine Fields Dorothy Svee Mary Lockwood Eileen Brockman. The Y Cats feature Martha Wubbard Eleanor Lockwood Ellen Lockwood Betty Snyder Ruth Zicke Margaret Sewell. The Paris Cards basketball lineup includes Lila McElrath Opal Crane Nell Wharton Freda Schmidt Mae Byers Pearl Allen Eleanor Sawyer.
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Christine Bjornsen
Jacquelin Miller
Naomi Miller
Florine Fields
Dorothy Svee
Mary Lockwood
Eileen Brockman
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Martha Wubbard
Eleanor Lockwood
Ellen Lockwood
Betty Snyder
Ruth Zicke
Margaret Sewell
Paris
Lila McElrath
Opal Crane
Nell Wharton
Freda Schmidt
Mae Byers
Pearl Allen
Eleanor Sawyer
Seek boycott of Japan Olympiad
Chinese athletic authorities plan a campaign to urge foreign nations to boycott the 1940 Tokyo Olympic Games. The effort, led by the Chinese National Athletic Federation, cites Japan’s war in China and urges League of Nations support for a Tokyo boycott to denounce Japan as a violator of world peace.
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Tokio
Chinese National Athletic Federation
Japan
Asia
Athletic Association For National Salvation
National Federation
League of Nations Union
London
China
Bedessem Carries Vocational Collegians In Lone Hold
In Lacrosse Wisconsin AP report Don Bedessem the smallest player on the twelve team industrial league held the floor alone in the final minute as his four teammates fouled out. His basket and a free throw gave Vocational Collegians a 19 16 defeat after all regulars fouled out.
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Wis
Don Bedessem
Vocational Collegians
Bedessem
Decorah High Scores Win Over Cresco Five
Decorah earned a clear conference win over Cresco Tuesday night 38 to 9. David Preus and Philip Bernatz led the attack with eleven and thirteen points respectively. Cresco managed only one basket and seven free throws. Decorah sophomores won the curtain raiser 15 to 6.
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Cresco
David Preus
Philip Bernatz
Preus
Bernate
Gopher Gym Team Wins OWA Meet in Iowa Field House
Minnesota's gymnasts sweep all five events at a triangular meet in Cedar Rapids, defeating Iowa and Nebraska. Johnnie Smith wins the tumbling event, Adam Vogel leads Iowa with 81 points in four events, Don Dodge places on side horse, Paul Johnson stars for Minnesota, with detailed event results for horizontal bar, side horse, flying rings, parallel bars, and tumbling.
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