Nagurski's Son to Enroll at Minnesota for College
Bronko Nagurski Jr the 17 year old high school tackle from International Falls has chosen Minnesota over Notre Dame. The top prospect cited hockey program and his father’s preference for Minnesota as key factors. He also helps on a small farm and is noted for a strong season leading International Falls to an unbeaten record.
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Burkett and Lawson Named to All Scholastic All-America
Special to The Gazette reports Iowa State fullback Max Burkett and Iowa center Warren Lawson named to the all-American all-scholastic football second team by national sports writers. They had earlier earn ed all scholastic honors in their conferences. The second team includes Burkett at fullback and Lawson at center among other college standouts.
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Montreal Beats Detroit 4-2. Chicago Dominate Boston 10-2
In Thursday pro hockey results, Montreal defeated Detroit 4-2 while Chicago routed Boston 10-2, signaling strong offensive showings for both games.
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Clarence beats Marengo in tight girls basketball contest
Clarence and Marengo battled to a 55-50 final as Clarence used a late stall to seal the win. Oxford beat Lone Tree 54-39 in the consolation game with Lee Anne Mahoney scoring 18 and Blanche Dusterhoff 21.
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Married Women Meet In Walker Cage Tilt
Walker hosts a basketball game tonight featuring the married women of Walker versus Troy Mills to raise funds for Walker high school teams. A second game will pit men over 35 from both towns, with proceeds supporting state tournament sends.
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Emmetsburg Sets Jr College Point Record in Rout
Northwestern and Muscatine advanced to the Iowa Junior College semifinals as Northwestern defeated Emmetsburg in the semis after Emmetsburg set a tournament scoring record by routing Keokuk 109 to 72. Muscatine survived Estherville 66 to 63 to extend their win streak to 12 games.
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Racket Buster Named To Pa Boxing Group
George M. Leader named Alfred M. Klein of Elkins Park to the Pennsylvania athletic boxing commission as the second new member. Leader had earlier appointed Sleepy Jim Crowley to head the commission, with a third appointment expected soon.
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Basketball State Friday Highlights Across The State
A scramble of basketball matchups dominates Friday with Simpson visiting Luther and McKinley facing Roosevelt while Iowa hosts Michigan State in a loaded arcing schedule. District finals for girls promise drama with Manchester and Mason City cards.
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Lowden wins with strong start and tight defense in regional contest
Licht's scoring burst and the Lowden twins Joyce and Janice Schneider pace a 49 40 third quarter lead as Lowden defeats Coggon in a High School girls basketball game. Sacred Heart tops Garrison by defense led by Fran Ferring and Susan Staner, with Monticello closing late.
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Iowa Hosts Michigan in Final Home Game Feb 26
Final home game for Iowa against Michigan on February 26 starts at 2 p.m. CBS will nationally televise the contest. Reserved seats remain available for fans planning to attend.
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Holy Family Ambrose Lead East Iowa In AP Poll
Holy Family, St Ambrose, Mason City, Mt. Ayr and Sioux Center hold No 1 regional ratings in final AP poll. Marshalltown and St Ambrose top central and southeast, with districts to face Newton and Muscatine respectively. Iver Kings of Clinton move into a southeast second, Ames and Dowling rank near the top. Holy Family leads northeast.
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Meet the Preps High Drama in District Final Showdowns
Lowden and Coggon girls faced off at Coe fieldhouse after each team used a superstition driven by uniform color. Joanna Henderson scored 37 as Coggon fell to Lowden, while Sacred Heart’s Susan Stoner rebounded from missed free throws to win the district free throw contest. Crowds packed Manchester and Cornell as district tourneys drew large attendances.
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Wapsie Eight crowns three sectional champions in season
The Wapsie Eight produced three sectional champions this season with Stanwood Clarence and Lowden each winning titles. Clarence defeated Marengo and Lowden beat Linn County champion Coggon, continuing a season of league parity and surprise results.
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Clarkson Realty Reaches IA AAU Semis in 92 58 Win
Clarkson Realty of Des Moines advanced to the Iowa AAU semifinals with a 92 58 victory over Reinbeck. Parkersburg eliminated Marshalltown 85 66 and Brammer of Davenport claimed a quarterfinal spot by defeating Seas Oskaloosa Merchants.
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Iowa Tangled in Midseason Standings and Key Performances
Iowa holds a .640 MSC rank ninth with a .648 MSC for seventh. Forward Deacon Davis shines with a 10.4 season average, rising to 15 points and nine rebounds in the last four conference games. Bill Logan leads scoring with 242 points, 14.2 average, while Bill Seaberg moves to second with 230 points and 13.5 average. Carl Cain has 226 points and 13.2 average. Davis posts a .474 field goal rate, Seaberg .425, Cain trailing.
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Benton junior high boys basketball: Vinton and Urbana win
Vinton defeats Van Horne 42 to 25 led by Mitchell with 18 points. Urbana beats Belle Plaine 33 to 27 as Rich scores 14. Van Horne’s Boisen adds 10 and Belle Plaine’s Van Coyce and Chase each contribute six.
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State Prep Swim Meet in Iowa City Draws 14 Teams
Fourteen teams compete to dethrone Clinton as state champion at the University of Iowa fieldhouse pool with a 15-school entry record. Preliminaries start 10 a.m. and finals at 3 p.m. Clinton faces Roosevelt of Des Moines as top challenger. Gary Morris leads Clinton in sprint events and holds multiple national records.
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College Basketball Scores From Across the Midwest and West
Results show Furman 126 over Davidson G 0 in a high scoring Midwest set. Illinois Jermel 6 leads Peoria Cats 4. Wheaton 103 over Illinois Westeyn 0. Northern Illinois 103 Chicago Tecrs 78. Wyoming 50 New Mexico 4. Utah State 74 Brigham Young 71. Utah 101 Montana 68. Santa Clara 0 San Jose State 57. Prep notes include B Alburnett 75 Morley 48.
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Districts Semifinals Scoreboard Mixed Across Counties
In semifinals across districts many scores reported with multiple mismatches and unclear team names. Notable results include Lakota 46 over Royals 33 at Spencer and Oakland 74 defeating Mondamin 48. Other lines show Ferguson like scores such as Waterloo 58 over Roland 34 and Concordia entries with several unclear towns and mismatched names.
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