Bears Take First Scrap In City Basketball Race
Frank names Carroll Mitchell reports Wilson and McKinley lead the city standings as McKinley beats Wilson 38 20 in the first meeting. Wilson missing Dick Stolte and Lloyd Hoyle, Franklin and Roosevelt also in the mix with Franklin upsetting Wilson and McKinley distance. Sophomore races tighten with upcoming Friday games at Franklin and Roosevelt and McKinley versus Wilson in a three round winter schedule.
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Franklin
Wilson
Roosevelt
Carroll Mitchell
Ramblers
Dick Stolte
Lloyd Hoyle
Cedar Rapids
Golden Bears
Bears
Roosevelt Court
Thunderbolts
Rambler Court
Harrison Speaks At Legion Meet Honoring Juniors
Coach Popsy Harrison of the Iowa Hawkeyes was the featured speaker at the Hanford post Legion program honoring the Junior Legion baseball champs the Butternut Bakers. Russ Schamberger received the trophy as manager. About 400 Legionaires attended.
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Purdue
Indiana
Popsy Harrison
Iowa Hawkeye Cagers
Hanford Post
Junior Legion
Butternut Bakers
Russ Schamberger
Harrison
Navy
Dad’’ Schroeder
Iowa U
Ehrhardt Defends Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves Title
Johnny Ehrhardt of El kader earned a call to join Uncle Sam’s fighting forces and will defend his heavyweight crown at Memorial coliseum on Feb 20 21 and 22. He reports for examination Feb 18 then returns to face challengers. Ehrhardt is a farmer married with one child.
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Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves
Johnny Ehrhardt
Elkader
Uncle Sam
Memorial Coliseum
Johnny
Ehrhardt
Knights Top Upper Iowa as Olmstead Sets Scoring Mark
Wartburg beat Upper Iowa 72 to 45 in Fayette as Ted Olmstead extended his season scoring to 248, surpassing Eve Steckelothna's 243. Loras topped St Ambrose 55-52 in Davenport while Simpson beat Central 63-36 to stay in the title race.
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Associated Press
Ted Olmstead
Wartburg
Iowa
Fayette
Olmstead
Lowell Koch
Knights
Upper Iowa
Eve Stecklochna
Simpson
Loras
Davenport
St. Ambrose
Carl Ottavi
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Moline
Tit
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Keller
Andrese
Koch
Andrea
Schnepsiek
Davenbaugh
Schermerhorn
Rheckemmer
Clark
Collins
Prep Cage Scores Across Millersburg and Surrounding Meets
Millersburg teams split results with Webster at half, Millersburg girls win 63 to 13 while Webster trails. Other area scores: Traer over Geneseo 32 14. Monona 24 Portville 21. Atkins 57 Blairstown 35. Lowden 53 Calamus 25. Shellsburg 31 Palo 18. Van Horne 33 Keystone 41. Center Point 48 Toddville 23. Vinton 52 Marion 21. Anamosa 33 Monticello 24. Strawberry Point 31 Lamont 24. Maquoketa 41 Tipton 17. Notice of Appointment of Administratrix: Bertha Watt named administratrix of Angle Laddate estate in Linn County with claims and payments to be filed.
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Tipton
McDonald
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Greyhounds Beat Norway Quint 34 to 26
Immaculate Conception Greyhounds win 34 26 on Norway floor behind Rozek 16 and Gibney 14 in a chippy contest. Bader, Jennings help main squad with rebounds. S C wins reserves 32 12 as Goodyear leads with 7.
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Immaculate Conception Greyhounds
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McAreavy
Rozek
Gibney
Schmidt
Petee Rapids
I. C
Bader
McAvery
Jeannings
Greyhounds
Jennings
Primrose
Holland
S. C
Goodyear
Miller
Frees McAreavy
Tramel
Pickert
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Norway Gatens
Basketball Scores From The AP East And Midwest Regions
East standings show Worcester Tech 38 over 31 and Franklin and Marshall 66 Ursinus 55. Midwest features Kansas 42 and Oklahoma 27 with Marquette 65 and Missouri Valley 34. Southwest notes Phillips U 55 over Tulsa 44 while Brigham Young 60 loses to Colorado 58.
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Ae 'Garson
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Third Big Ten Meet on Vacancy Slated Thursday
CHICAGO AP The Big Ten will hold a third meeting on Thursday to name a new athletic commissioner after the death of Maj. John L. Griffith. Approval of strengthened powers and a higher salary for the post is required. Michigan's H G Crisler was once the favored candidate but has not indicated willingness to be drafted.
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Big Ten
John L. Griffith
League
Athletic Chiefs
Imonth
Griffith
H. QO
Fritz
Crisler
Michigan
Towa
Iowa City
Mecca
Indiana
Iowa Hawkeyes
Bloomington
Lafayette
Hawks
Indiana A
Purdue
Town U
Coe Is Chosen District Cage Tourney Site
The Iowa High School Athletic Association announced nine of the 16 district tournament sites for boys basketball March 7 to 10. Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers Cedar Rapids Coe Grinnell and Des Moines Dowling are among venues with others to be named later. Sectional rounds run Feb 27 to March 3 to determine district competitors.
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BOONE
Lyle Quinn
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Iowa State
Cedar Falls
Coe
Cedar Rapids
Grinnell
Dubuque
Mason City
Burlington
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Dowling High
Carolina Swimmer Breaks 50-Meter Record in Chapel Hill
UNC swimming star Billy Kelly of Raleigh set a new American long course record for the 50-meter individual medley with a time of 1 49.3 seconds at Carolinas AAU trials in Chapel Hill, lowering the old mark of 1 51.2 set in 1929 by Walter Spence of Rutgers.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
University of North Carolina
Billy Kelly
Raleigh
Kelly
Carolinas Aau
Walter Spence
Rutgers University
INCY
A.C. Star
Purdue Coach Lambert Rumor Spurs Voicing Of Great Game
The column recalls Purdue coach Ward Diggy Lambert may quit after the season but colleagues expect him to remain. It praises Lambert’s innovations shaping midwestern and national basketball, discusses regional officiating styles, and notes Purdue’s stance on Garden promotions and profits.
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Iowa
Ward
Diggy” Lambert
Purdue
Lambert
Boilermakers
Phog Allen
Kansas
Garden racket debate sparks school funds question
The article notes figures show the Garden's guarantees often the best but questions if the money benefits schools. Irish denies Garden involvement, saying it rents to colleges for games, while others counter who profits if not the Garden. Debate centers on university athletics finances.
Roosevelt Roughriders edge Mt. Vernon 38 37 in tense finish
Roosevelt High Roughriders pulled away in the third period to a 38 37 victory over Mt. Vernon. George Schamberger hit a late free throw and Ray Petrzelka added a clutch field goal to seal the win as Mt. Vernon trailed 18 15 at halftime.
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Roosevelt High
Roughriders
Maroon
Jim Koch
George Schamberger
Ray Petrzelka
Roosevelt
Balleyis
Woolf
Sch’ber
Lux
Petrzelka
Fischer
Marling
HPS Koch
Edwards
Great Lakes Triumph Despite Marquette Scoring Feat
Great Lakes naval training station basketball quintet defeated Marquette University 75 to 65. Milwaukee freshman Gene Berce scored 33 points with 10 field goals and 13 of 14 free throws, setting a Hilltoppers scoring record before Great Lakes broke a 37 all tie with a late run.
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Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Marquette University
Gene Berce
Milwaukee
Berce
Marquette
Hilltoppers
Great Lakes
Barn Fire Kills Seven Race Horses at Eureka Fairgrounds
A blaze at Redwood Acres on the Eureka fairgrounds destroyed seven race horses. Owned by Eureka sportsman Charles Mc Donough, several of the thoroughbreds had raced at Bay Meadows last year.
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Eureka
Calif
Redwood Acres
Eureka Fairgrounds
Charles McDonough
Eureka Sportsman
Bay Meadows
Nelson Wins 18-Hole Playoff In New Orleans Open
Byron Nelson shot 65 to beat Harold McSpaden in an 18 hole playoff for the New Orleans Open title. Nelson earned 1333.33 in war bonds while McSpaden received 933.33 for second place.
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New Orleans
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Links
Harold “Jag” McSpaden
Sanford
Nelson
McSpaden
Gulfport
Miss
Ottumwa Scores Upset on Wings
Ottumwa Naval Air Station Skyers upset Lincoln Nebraska airfield five 38 to 36 Tuesday night. George Leddy, ex-Seahawk guard, sparked the comeback with a late score as Len Jones iced the victory with a close-range bucket.
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Ottumwa Naval Air Station
Lincoln, Neb
Airfield
Wings
Lincoln
Skyers
George Leddy
Seahawk
Charlie Gilp
Len Jones
Bucket
Ottumwans
Redskins Still Plan San Diego Training Trip
Washington Redskins owner George Marshall said the transportation ban may force cancellation of the San Diego training trip but insisted the team will still play ball. He dismissed reports that the club would disband as absurd.
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San Diego
Calif
George Marshall
Washington Redskins
Redskins
Sludge Problem Hits Cars This Winter
Sludge builds up in thousands of cars due to rationed driving this winter. It can clog oil lines and screens and may burn bearings and score cylinders. Change oil every 60 days or 1000 miles, whichever comes first. Try Standard Iso-Vis 10 W for sludge resistance and low engine carbon. Visit Standard Oil Dealers for service.
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Standard
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Dealers 4th War Winter Better Car Care Program
A Midwest program detail lists car maintenance steps including crankcase drain and refill with Iso-Vis 10 W motor oil, transmission and differential checks, full lubrication, air cleaner cleaning, oil filter change, battery and spark plug service, tire and cooling system checks, antifreeze test, and rust preventive treatment.
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Standard Oil Dealers
Midwest
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