Gophers Meet Michigan in Top Conference Showdown
Michigan and Minnesota clash Saturday afternoon in a nationally televised Big Ten game. Ron Kramer and Dick Garmaker lead their teams as Minnesota pursues its first title in 18 years with an 8-2 conference mark while Michigan seeks momentum among a crowded standings pack.
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Souchak Fires 60 to Lead Texas Open at Brackenridge Park
Mike Souchak of Durham NC shot a record-tying 60 at Brackenridge Park to lead the Texas Open at 9 under after 18 holes. He posted a back nine 27 and two eagles despite a bogey, while Freddie Haas and John Barnum trailed with 62 and 64 respectively.
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Pro Mat Card Set for March 3 in Cedar Rapids
Pro wrestling returns to Cedar Rapids on Thursday March 3 with Roy McClarity facing Hans Hermann in the feature. Mrs Hal Sheridan directs the show from the Memorial Coliseum box office tickets are $1.50 by mail. A tag team exhibition includes Farmer Jones and Farmer Marlin against the Malkov brothers with another exhibition to close the card.
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Sawyer Tops Iowa Conference Scorers Amid Strong Battles
Wayne Sawyer of Upper Iowa leads the Iowa conference with a 22.1 PPG average through 14 games. Wartburg's Bob Adix and Luther's Harlan Wilson trail at 21.5 and 20.4 PPG respectively as final tests loom on March 1 between Wartburg and Upper Iowa.
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Troy at Atkins in Cedar Rapids league clash tonight
The Cedar Rapids Commercial league features a 7:30 p.m. game between Troy and Atkins, with Atkins aiming to defend its Benton county independent champions title.
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Alburnett Tops Morley 75-48 Behind Strong Scoring
Joe McGowan nets 29 points and Ken Anderson adds 24 to lead Alburnett over Morley 75 to 48. Morley’s Tallman scores 14 as the Morley team falls short.
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St. Mark's Lutheran Tops Calvary Baptist in Church League Volleyball
St. Mark's Lutheran defeated Calvary Baptist 45 to 31 and Salem EUB beat St. Andrews EUB 55 to 28 in church league volleyball action Thursday at the Salem EUB court.
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Iowa and Minnesota to break attendance record at Williams Arena
MINNEAPOLIS AP A new attendance record at Williams arena is expected when Iowa meets Minnesota on February 28. It would be the first non Saturday sellout in Gopher history. The current record of 18 872 was set last year against Indiana.
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NCAA TV Group Ends Meeting on 1955 Football Plans
In Chicago the NCAA television committee wraps a two day session after reviewing options for the 1955 football slate. Considerations include one game weekly nationwide, a mix of national and regional telecasts, and liberalizing limits on appearances. Final plan will be released to members for mail vote.
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Boxing results from Los Angeles and New York cards
In Los Angeles Salas outpointed an opponent from Monterrey in a featherweight bout at 12844. Seaton, California saw Jimmy Martinez defeat Glen Dale Dent on points. In New York Tommy Hurricane Jackson stopped Leo Johnson in the 11th round at 197% New York, with the Phoenix challenger Charlie Salas also scoring a decision over another opponent.
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