Roosevelt Clinches City Basketball Title Interest
Roosevelt underclassmen clinched at least a share of the city crown by defeating Wilson 40 to 28 in a crowded Roosevelt Gym. Key scorers were George Schamberger and Don Martin with strong late-quarter shooting, while Billy Dale added six straight free throws.
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Rough Riders
Wilson
Roosevelt Gym
Franklin
McKinley
Clem Carney
George Schamberger
Don Martin
Schamberger
Martin
Billy Dale
Ry Schaberger
Havlik
Ry McConneill
Lorenc
Mutt
Gaines
Sturm
Harmen
Reason
Miller
Anderson
Dales
Birkichts
Tyriee
Tota
Als
Irish Win 34-26 Over Brandon on Home Floor
St Pat's Shamrocks toppled Brandon 34 to 26 as John Naughton scored seven field goals and three free throws to tally half the Irish points. Zimper added 14 for Brandon, while Omar Strouse and Zenisek anchored the St Pat's backcourt. The hosts controlled the boards and executed a deliberate Attack to hold the lead throughout.
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Brandon
Brandon Quint
John Naughton
Pat
Zimper
Shamrocks
Naughton
Omar Strouse
Zenisek
Cyclones defeat Nebraska in Big Six basketball clash
Iowa State Dominates early in Lincoln and holds on to beat Nebraska 57 to 43. Jim Buck fuels a four straight one handed baskets during a first half rally as ISU leads 34 to 11 at the break. Nebraska fails to close the gap despite late efforts.
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Iowa City Little Hawks rally past Franklin 33 26 in final period
In a Mississippi Valley conference game at Iowa City the Little Hawks erased a 22-18 third quarter deficit with a 15-4 run in the final period. Bob Krall scored three baskets early in the fourth and Bob Freeman added six late to seal a 33-26 victory over Franklin.
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Franklin
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Sangster
Hoff
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Pinch
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van Duesen
Rod Rust
Morris Takes Big Ten Point Lead
Northwestern star Morris scored 30 as his team beat Minnesota 72 to 49 to move to 128 points in eight games. He leads the Big Ten scoring race by one point over Illinois’ Bob Doster, with Morris displaying strong floor work and a 4 of 11 free throw line.
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INS
Luttle
Max Morris
Northwestern University
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Morris
Wildcats
Evanston
Ill
Bob Doster
Illinois
Marion Nicks Tipton 29 25 thriller basketball clash
Marion Nicks Tipton 29 25 as Marion Indians win on home floor in a tight game plagued by missed shots and miscues. Gable Wainwright and McCalley sparked Marion, while Naber and Tipton’s Winton Gable added late pressure. Bunting led Marion with nine points.
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Tipton
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Tigers
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Wainwright
Naber
Winton Gable
Whittemore
Bunting
Hawks Rout Nebraska in 63-21 dual meet
Iowa U. swimmers dominated Nebraska 63-21 in Iowa City led by record chase attempts. Ic elander Jonas Halldersson set an Icelandic record with 5:15.3 for 440-yard freestyle while Kenny Marsh fell short of Iowa’s 100-yard free mark and Dick Maine took multiple titles including the 300-yard medley relay.
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Dave Armbruster
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Nebraska
Kenny Marsh
Cedar Rapids
Iowa A
Dick Maine
Des Moines
Jonas Halldersson
Iowa
Iceland
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Seahawks win to extend unbeaten run to 16
The Navy basketball team powered past Wright Field 61 to 58, aided by Ralph Vaughn in his first Seahawks game with 18 points. Iowa preflight eyes a 17th win versus Washington University after Saturday night action across the league.
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Associated Press
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Navy Boys
Ralph Vaughn
Southern California
Wright Field
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Vaughn
Seahawks
Ottumwa
Washington University
Drake
Wartburg
Ted Olmstead
Western Union
Buena Vista
Iowa Teachers
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Morningside
South Dakota
All Big Ten Eyes on Iowa vs Purdue Clippers
Iowa hosts Purdue at 8 in the Iowa Fieldhouse as the Hawkeyes defend their conference lead. Tickets sold out. box offices closed. Northwestern at Wisconsin, Michigan at Illinois, Indiana at Ohio State, Minnesota at Chicago also on the slate.
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Mikan 19 Points In Aggies Comeback Win
Oklahoma A and M defeats De Paul 46 to 38 as Bob Kurland leads with 10 points while rival center George Mikan scores 19. Weldon Kern stars in late burst to seal the victory in Chicago Stadium invitational.
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Bob Kurland
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St Marys Edges I C In Close Dubuque Tilt
St Marys of Waterloo defeated Immaculate Conception 35 to 34 in a tight game. Schmidt led St Marys with 13 points while Nilles and Bader added five baskets each for the Greyhounds. IC trailed at halftime 19-18 and led at times in the third and fourth periods.
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St. Mary’s
Immaculate Conception
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Greyhounds
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Ray Bader
Don Schmidt
S. C
Vikings Edge Grinnell On Final Free Throw
Lawrence defeats Grinnell 35 to 34 as George McClellan sinks a free throw on the gun to seal the Midwest Conference win. Grinnell led most of the game before Lawrence tied it at 34 and earned the last-second victory.
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George McClellan
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Wisconsin
Bob Eaton
McClellan
Kohawks Protect First-Place Margin
The Kohawks seek to extend a five game win streak in Midwest conference play as they host the Vikings tonight at 8. Regular starters include Bob Tordik or Squid Collins at forward along with Kenny Popp, Wilbur Gregor at center, and guards Bob Connell and Bob Wessale.
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Beloit
Coe
Bob Tordik
Kenny Popp
Squid Collins
Wilbur Gregor
Bob Connell
Bob Wessale
Davenport Demons roll past Bruins in basketball game
Davenport, paced by Bob Paulsen with 19 points, led 11-6 and 31-13 at halftime en route to a 55-20 victory over McKinley. Charlie Thousand led McKinley with nine as the Bruins were held to only free throws in the final two quarters. Davenport reserves added a 42-11 win for the yearlings.
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Medwick Freed by Braves After Long Cardinals Career
Boston AP report says Joe Ducky Medwick 34 was released unconditionally by the Boston Braves. Medwick, a legendary right fielder, began with the St. Louis Cardinals at age 20 and starred for eight seasons.
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Ducky) Medwick
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Center Point Streak Ends as Anamosa Beats 51 26
Anamosa defeated Center Point 51 to 26 on Friday night ending Center Point’s 19 game winning streak. Center Point played without Bus Zieser who broke his ankle last week after averaging 24 points per game. Clarence Selken led Vinton with 19 points in a 49 40 WaMaC win over Independence.
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Clarence Selken
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Wilton Junction Bows Out in Wyoming Girls Tourney
In the 1946 girls basketball sectional finals Wilton Junction lost to Stanwood 30 to 25 after earlier beating London. Center Junction edged Wyoming 36 to 35 to reach the Monticello Sacred Heart final, while Clutier advanced by defeating Atkins 34 to 23 and will meet host team in the Norway semifinal. Other results include Sacred Heart 52 Cascade 45 and St Mary's 45?
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Promise City
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London
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Joan Davis
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Waterville High
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Aoe
Andrews
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Srontien
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Nelson Doering Lead Texas Open After First Round
Lord Byron Nelson and Art Doering shared the lead in the Texas open golf tourney after opening round scoring seven under par 64. Hogan Lawson Little Demaret and Frank Stranahan trailed with 67s as the event moved to Saturday's second round in San Antonio.
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Lord Byron Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Art Doering
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Colo
Ben Hogan
Lawson Little
Jimmy Demaret
Frank Stranahan
Local school basketball halves and scores summary
In Ladora and Malcolm games players Patty Hoischer Marcia Shwewood Bonnie Jacobs Lois Robinson and Victor Guernsey are noted. Scores show Guernsey leading 54 to 35 at halftime with Marengo 30 and Ladora 18 in the other.
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Ladora High
Patty Hoischer
Marcia Shwewood
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Victor Guernsey High
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Victor High
Lois Calvert
Marenge
Marengo
Ladora Marengo High
Bonnie Jacobs
Lois Robinson
Sectional Cage Pairings Revealed for Iowa Tournaments
The Iowa High School Athletic Association released the second round of sectional pairings for boys basketball from Feb 26 to Mar 2. Matchups include Class A Cresco with Riceville and Decorah versus New Hampton, along with multiple byes and games scheduled across Cresco Dysart Goose Lake Iowa City high and surrounding sites.
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Chester
Alta
Lime Spring
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la Porte City
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Gladbrook
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Greco and Beau Jack Fight to Ten Round Draw at Garden
Johnny Greco a Montreal welterweight used a hard body attack to slow Beau Jack in a sold out Madison Square Garden crowd of 18 941. The ten round bout ended in a draw as the arena set a record indoor gate of 148152 dollars for non heavyweights.
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Paramount Lost Weekend and Ex Mrs Bradford Showings
The Gazette lists Saturday show times for several theaters including Paramount with The Lost Weekend and The Ex Mrs Bradford at multiple daily slots. Other films shown include Having Wonderful Time River Gang The Daltons Ride Spage and Bowery Dena Way plus Deer Slayer and Song of Nevada across various venues.
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Estate executrix appointment notice in Linn County Iowa
On February 1 1946 Etta Henson was appointed executrix of the estate of Almon late of Linn County Iowa. All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims should file them in the office of the Sheriff of Linn County Iowa District. M W O Riely attorney.
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Linn County
Almson
Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Linn County Iowa
Notice is given that on February 1, 1946 Helen F. Schmidt was appointed and qualified as administratrix of the estate of Snares J. Baird, deceased of Linn County Iowa. Creditors should pay debts and file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk. Warren J as attorney represents the administratrix.
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Linn County
J. Baird
Iowa
Helen F. Schmidt
Ae Warren J
Notice of Appointment of Administrator
No. 18421. Notice of appointment of administrator dated January 25 1946. Wm M Johnston attorney for Exchange State Bank Springville Iowa named administrator for the estate of Niel Niel sen late Linn County Iowa deceased. Debts owed to the estate to be paid promptly. claims to be filed authenticated with Linn County District Court Clerk.
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Linn County
Niel Nielsen
Iowa
Exchange State Bank
Springville
Wm. M. Johnston
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