Roosevelt At McKinley In Friday High School Showdown
OCAL high school basketball schedules seven games Friday and Saturday with McKinley Franklin and Wilson playing twice. The Friday headliner features Roosevelt undefeated in city play against McKinley on the home floor. Other east and west games include Immaculate Conception St Marys Marshalltown and St Patrick’s Iowa City.
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Roosevelt
Rough Riders
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Dyersville
Davenport
Thunderbolts
Wilson High
Marion
Winton
Ramblers
Cedar Falls
Five Hawkeyes Set for National Indoor Track Meet
Five University of Iowa athletes will compete in the National AAU senior indoor championships in New York on February 25. John Collinge will run hurdles while the mile relay team features Jack Graves Fred Teufel Carl Teufel and Milt Billig. The mile relay set a Drake Relays record last spring.
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University of Iowa
New York
Hawkeye
George T. Bresnahan
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Fred
Carl Teufel
Milt Billig
Clayton County Meet Opens With Mixed First Round Scores
Special to The Gasett McGregor reports results from the Clayton county basketball tournament first round. Garnavilio leads a list of uneven scores with a 94 point total while Monsps posts 41 and other line items appear garbled.
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Clayton County
Garnavilio
Aikpores
Monsps
Brareery Polak
Vales Uy
Automobile taxes paid in Florida hit 122420 in 1988
Florida automobile owners paid 20 dollars per vehicle totaling 122 420 in taxes during the 1988 fiscal year. The report lists the statewide count and revenue alongside agency figures and tax collection notes.
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Florida
Local hoops upset boosts Toddville into second round
In a county tournament game Toddville trailed Central City 18 16 after three periods. A tossed lemon hit coach A C Gallup breaking his glasses, but Toddville rallied to win 24 20 and advance. The piece also notes potential double round robin basketball schedules for 1989 40 and possible changes to 1940 football schedules in the Midwest conference.
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Lowden Stanwood and Clarence Win Openers
Results in the first round of the Cedar county tournament show Lowden 22 Durant 20. The game extended into two overtimes as star players battled for advantage.
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Stanwood
Clarence
Cedar County
Durant
Lurie
Bennett
Tipton
Detroit Tigers to test salary experiment in 1939
The Detroit Tigers mark a wage experiment with a play or else policy for 1939 contracts. Manager Jack Zeller says players demanding more must prove their value on the field. The move, part of Walter Briggs ownership aims to outpace the Yankees and regain color and hustle after 1938.
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Boston Red Sox
Earl Averill
Cleveland
Hank Greenberg
Charley Gehringer
Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
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Clermont Boys Sweep Calmar In Tuesday Doubleheader
Clermont won both games against Calmar. The boys 38 to 32 with Gilbert scoring 10 and Frisbie 15 for Calmar. The Clermont girls prevailed 36 to 17 led by Brorby and Gress with 15 each, Hastings 8 for Calmar. Rounds and Stee of Clermont and Sabolik on the visitors played strong defense.
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Thornburg Highs Second Team Tops Gibson, First Sinks
Thornburg high school second eleven defeated Gibson 19 to 16 on Tuesday while the first team lost 32 to 16. Thornburg showed balanced play with solid defense to secure a split result.
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Real estate transfers list multiple Marion parcels and buyers
Property deals include Hatch and Brookman Co to Stanley Reid. Thomas Ed win Beadle and Hilda B Beadle. Burritt D Kent and Mary E Neal to multiple Schneider heirs. Howard B Snyder to Glenn F and Mary G Youslin. George C Davis to Milo Detert. Gladys Boudinot Schumaker to Milo Detert. Nelle Hedges Peddie et al to Nina B Miller. LeRoy J Connolly to John H Weiland. and Pearl Usher Cole through NEA listings with values noted and joint tenancy and fee simple terms.
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How Golden Gloves judges decide close fights in preliminaries
The article explains how three officials score rounds in Golden Gloves bouts, with ten points per round and 30 points per official. It cites specific examples like Bob Johnson vs Jim Cookman and Dorance Bechen vs Sonny Washington, noting how majority rounds determine winners and how judges may disagree.
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Dehner Out As Illness Strikes Illinois Contender
AP dispatch notes Illinois coach Doug Mills shifts to freshmen and sophomores after center Lewis Pick Dehner and forward Bill Hapac miss games with tonsillitis and influenza. Captain Bill Nisbet is ineligible. Doctor Stilwell hopes both Dehner and Hapac can join a road trip but playing time remains uncertain.
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Purdue
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Jay Wardley
Johnny Crish
Bob O'Neill
Heachs
Colin Handlon
Columbia College Edges St Thomas Five 27 26
In Dubuque Iowa Columbia College defeated St Thomas College of St Paul 27 to 26 in a tight fast game. The score was tied 25 25 with 2 1/2 minutes left before Herman Derouin Duhawk forward scored the winning goal. The visitors added only a late free throw.
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Traer Red Hawks Beat La Porte City 48 to 20
The Traer Red Hawks closed their home season with a 48 to 20 victory over La Porte City on Tuesday night. Traer dominated the game, securing the win behind strong scoring and defense.
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Conesville Triumph Over Muscatine B Team
Conesville high school defeated Muscatine B squad at Muscatine High School. Rick Parks led Conesville with points while Muscatine B struggled to close the gap. In another college matchup, Muscatine beat Tipton 102 to 44.
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Washington Maid-Rite Tops Keota Eagles 47 36
Washington Maid-Rite defeats Keota Eagles 47 to 36 at home on Wednesday night in a midweek basketball game.
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Gazette
Keota Eagles
Apostoli Favored To Win From Conn In 15-Round Rematch
In Madison Square Garden Friday, Fred Apostoli is favored at 7-8 to beat Billy Conn in a 15 round rematch. Conn won their ten round bout last month, but bookmakers expect Apostoli to improve as longer distance favors him. Conn is described as lean Irishman from Pittsburgh who looked pooped after ten rounds.
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Pitt Coach Predicts Gloom For 1939 Pitt Football
Pittsburgh AP reports Pitt head coach Jock Sutherland warns of a bleak 1939 season with nine games ahead and many players likely leaving after spring practice. He cites tightened eligibility rules and Big Ten supervision as factors. Only Cassiang remains from the 1938 backfield. Gold berg Stebbins and Chickerneo depart.
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Sharon Girls Defeat Lone Tree In Johnson County Tourney
In Tiffin on Wednesday night the Sharon girls defeated Lone Tree 40-17 in the first round of the Johnson county basketball tournament. The Lone Tree boys beat Sharon 27-25 in overtime, and Tiffin won against Center 2-33.
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McSpaden Sets Course Record With 59 At Texas Open
Harold Jug McSpaden powers to a 59 in the Texas Open at San Antonio. The veteran records a 12 under par round on a par 71 layout, smashing the course and PGA marks while Abe Espinosa, Dutch Enchantel, Byron Nelson, and Henry Anson chase in the crowded field.
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Farmersburg Splits With Garnaville In Doubleheader
In a Monday doubleheader Garnaville defeated Farmersburg 20 17 in the second game while Farmersburg girls won 40 20 led by Lenth with 18 points and Stickfort scored 8 for Garnaville.
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Y M C A Basketball Preview of Weekend League Showdown
The church league game set for Saturday night features Bethel A M E and Marion Presbyterians both undefeated this season. Tip off is at 8 p.m. and the Y M C A court is the showcase for the outsized matchup.
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Hamilton Sees Four Minute Mile Impossible
Berkeley coach Brutus Hamilton of UC dismisses a four minute mile as impossible. He argues the necessary pace would require a sub three quarter mile split near 2:56 or 2:57 and notes three quarters are already close to three minutes. Hamilton’s ultimate mile, per his chart, stands at 4:01.66.
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University of California
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Wheatland High Captures Clinton Girls Title
Wheatland High won the Clinton county girls basketball title at Welton by beating Welton 35 to 14. Lorraine Witte led Wheatland with 18 points as the team, despite a 5 13 season, advances to the LeClaire sectional to face Lowden.
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Lorraine Witte
Irene Schanze
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Louise Schneider
Anna McGee
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Mildred Wulf
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Morley Independents Win Narrowly In See-Saw Contest
The Morley independent basketball team defeated Reliance Manufacturing Allies All-Star group 28 to 27 in a tight game at Anamosa Tuesday night. The contest swung back and forth with end-to-end scoring.
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Hopkinton and Dundee Split Double Header
Hopkinton teams split a double header with Dundee on Monday. Hopkinton junior high basketballers defeated Dundee 24 to 16. In the second game Dundee defeated Hopkinton 18 to 16.
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Palo Independents Sweep Walker in Trio of Wins
In Palo, the independents defeated Walker on their floor. The boys’ team won 60 to 33, the girls’ team 24 to 19, and the married men’s team 34 to 23, completing three victories Tuesday evening.
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Dodge's New 1939 Models Offer Low Delivered Prices
The ad touts the 1939 Dodge lineup with substantially reduced prices, claiming savings up to 55 dollars versus last year. It highlights features like the steering wheel gearshift and larger design, urging readers to visit local Dodge dealers for a full display and delivered price.
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