Ball Control Keeps Badgers on Top in Tight Big Nine
Wisconsin’s Badgers, using a clutch style under Coach Bud Foster, own seven wins in eight Big Nine starts. Guards Walt Lautenbach and Glen Selbo spark the attack while forward Exner Menzel delivered late free throws as Wisconsin edged Michigan 52 51 and fell to Northwestern 45 44 in homestretch finishes.
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Bud) Foster
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Notre Dame Defeats Northwestern In Chicago Stadium
Notre Dame rode a strong first three minutes to beat Northwestern 52-44 in Chicago. John Brennan and Leo Barnhorst led rebounding and defense as Brennan and Fran Curran each scored 12 points to share team scoring honors.
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Del Lamb to Protest Discharge as Fireman
James D. Foley said Del Lamb, Olympic skating team captain, would appeal his discharge from the Milwaukee Fire Department. Lamb resigned to compete in the St Paul Olympic trials after being appointed to the 1948 team, prompting the department action.
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Wisconsin Badgers edge rivals in one point wins
In a season noted for narrow finishes coach Phil Seghi lauds Wisconsin's lucky streak as four of seven conference wins came by a single point. He cites late free throws by Menzel and a 35 foot winner from Lautenbach against Northwestern as emblematic of the club’s “convincing” margins.
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Linn County clubs save birds with feed drive and Golden Gloves trophies
The North Linn County and Central City fish and game clubs collected 3% tons of feed to feed birds in deep snow, with clubs across the county aiding. Golden Gloves awards include Armstrong and Beck trophies, plus medals and a Chicago trip for eight boxers. Cedar Rapids leads Iowa in a state championship showcase.
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Greenberg reveals he never planned to play for Pirates
Hank Greenberg, 36, said he told Pittsburgh management from the start he did not want to play with the National club. He explained he kept silent at the Pirates’ request and only spoke up after angry fan reactions to Sunday news.
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Young loses AAU rights until 1948 in setback for Olympic bid
Buddy Young, 5 foot 5 inch speedster, faces automatic amateur ineligibility after intending to play for pay in a coast all star game. AAU officials say abstention from money is needed for reinstatement, leaving him without a clear path to the Olympics.
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Cornell Loses Five Athletes
Special to The Gazette MT VERNON Three Cornell athletes depart the program with five more out for the season. Football players are gone while two basketball men are sidelined by scholastic deficiency and injury. Nelson of Kalamazoo knee torn cartilage and Schroeder of Freeport declared ineligible. Dale Voyce transfers to Central College Pella. Jim Searls Postville returns and joins the cage squad to Beloit. Kent Lange returns as a wrestler from West Waterloo.
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Trosky Becomes Coach for Sox
Hal Trosky, a former Chicago White Sox first baseman formerly with the Indians, joined the club's scouting staff after his unconditional release, citing severe migraine headaches as a continuing issue.
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College Basketball Scores From Weeknight Action
Harvard defeated Dartmouth 58 to 45 while Holy Cross topped Colgate 67 to 39. Maine edged Bensets 41 to 33 and Idham led 69 to 42. Loyola Maryland beat Charleston 56 to 37 and Dakota won a later game 7 to something.
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Grinnell Tanks Past Monmouth in Conference Meet
Grinnell swimming earned its first victory in five starts this season by defeating Monmouth 45 to 30 in a Midwest conference dual. Grinnell swept most events, winning first place in all but the 40 yard freestyle.
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Engineers Easy Sinco Prey 42 23 Penick Five Wins
Iowa Manufacturers walloped Universal Engineering 42 to 23 to take an easy Industrial league game Tuesday night. Their halftime edge was 26 to 8. Bob Tvrdik led scoring with 11 points, Don Weber had seven for the losers. Collins Radio girls defeated LaPlant Choate 17 12 with a strong second half. Fay Reynolds scored 10 for the winners and Florence Burnett six for the losers. Penick and Ford led all the way to trim LaPlant Choate 35 24 with Fay Biiney 13 points and Bob Pratt nine. Wednesday and Thursday schedule mentions Oats Central City and Cas cade games for girls.
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Tipton Volleyball League Builds Monday Night Play
More than 50 Tipton businessmen join six-team league in the Tipton gym under coach David Gustafson. Three games per session are played each Monday evening as local players compete in a school supervised program.
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Gazette Newsies Triumph Over Franklin 11B's
The Gazette Newsies beat the Franklin 11B's 35 to 25 in a night game. Davis and Fitch each scored 11 points to lead Newsies.
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Simpson, Central Battle In Narrow Iowa Conference Clash
Simpson defeated Central 54-52 at Pella as both teams moved to six wins and three losses. Luther tied for third with four wins two losses after the tight win, while Parsons edged Iowa Wesleyan 48-45 and Dubuque beat Platteville 74-35 in non conference play.
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MacPhail Sought Card Threesome
St. Louis Cardinals president Sam Breadon said Yankees chief Larry MacPhail offered $150 000 for pitcher Max Lanier pitcher Fred Martin and infielder Lou Klein after they had jumped the Cardinals but before they left for Mexico Breadon said he rejected the offer made early last season.
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Meagher Named Iowa Assistant Football Coach
Iowa City announces the appointment of Jack Meagher as an Iowa Hawkeyes assistant football coach effective March 1. Meagher, Notre Dame graduate and former Auburn coach, succeeds Don Faurot at the Iowa Preflight era and joins Eddie Anderson Frank Carideo and Joe Sheeketski on the staff.
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Cerdan Knocks Out Gilroy In Fourth Round
Marcel Cerdan, the French and European middleweight champion from Morocco, floored Bert Gilroy of Scotland seven times before stopping him in the fourth round of a scheduled 10 round fight in London.
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