Hoosiers Rally Past Hawkeyes 45 40 To Lead Big Ten
Indiana overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Iowa 45 to 40 in a bitterly fought Big Ten clash. With Captain Ernie Andres and Bob Dro out ill, W Menke and Armstrong each scored 11 to pace Indiana. Stephens led Iowa with five field goals and five free throws. Indiana improved to 8-1 in nine league games and 2-8 overall.
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Big Ten
W. Menke
Armstrong
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Hawkeyes
Setters
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Bob Dro
Beterstein Ind
Iindiana University
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Ed Powers
Detroit
Joe Reiff
Chicago
Ohio State
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Mllnois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Tilinois
Michigan
Purdue
Northwestern
Anderson Talks To 700 In Davenport
Dr. Eddie Anderson new Iowa football coach drew 700 alumni and friends in Davenport. He urged that Iowa wants students as well as football players and received a warm reception after vowing the university has the finest institution even if not the best team.
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Eddie Anderson
University of Iowa
Iowa
Hawkeye
Anderson
Tri-Cities
Vines Beats Budge Before Oakland Crowd
Ellsworth Vines defeated Don Budge 3-6 6-0 7-5 in Oakland with 3,000 spectators watching. The match kept Vines in the tour lead 18 to 12, as protests over line calls arose and Vines announced a March 6 Montreal finish before a European tour from May 16 in London.
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Ins
Don Budge
Vines
Budge
Montreal
London
Lather Gymnasts Fall to La Crosse Teachers in Close Meet
Decorah Iowa December 1938 Lather College Turners lose the second class C gymnastic meet of the 1938 39 season to La Crosse State Teachers College by 2532 2507 5. Norse also dropped a prior meet to La Crosse Indians 2340 to 2257 5 in Wisconsin city.
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Bill Jansen
Lather College
Turners
la Crosse State Teachers College
Norse
la Crosse Indians
Wisconsin City
Wilson's Farmer eyes conference scoring crown in final games
Tom Farmer of Wilson aims to lead two conferences in scoring as he faces McKinley and Marion in key games. He trails Mississippi Valley leader Russell Hirt by 14 points with one game left and fights for a top spot amid tight standings in both leagues.
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Iowa Daily Press Association
Tri-Valley Loop
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Farmer
Dick Seidler
Waterloo East
Seidler
Russell Hirt
Iowa City
Little Hawks
Roosevelt
Emory Sample
Hirt, Farmer, Seidler
John McKay
Dubuque
Bill Multhaup
Jack Platz
Marquette Upsets Michigan State In Overtime
Marquette defeated Michigan State 38 36 in overtime to avenge a six point loss at East Lansing. The Golden Eagles led 19 14 at halftime but trailed 23 21 after the third stanza before a late surge. Bill McDonald drove in for a go ahead shot with 75 seconds left to lift Marquette, and George Falkowski forced OT with a late free throw.
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Marquette
Michigan State
East Lansing
Spartans
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George Falkowski
State
Illinois Tops Purdue 33 26 in Big Ten clash
Illinois led by Bill Hapac defeats Purdue 35 to 26 in Champaign extending their conference record to seven wins in ten. Purdue suffers fourth loss in eight games ending title hopes as Hapac leads with strong inside play and free throws. Officials were John Getchell and George Levis.
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Yaeger
Ilinois
John Getchell
St. Thomas
George Levis
Wisconsin
Gophers Edge Badgers In Low Scoring Battle
Minnesota and Wisconsin fought to a 34 32 basketball game with six tied scores. Minnesota stays in fourth in the Western conference with six wins and three losses while Wisconsin drops to nine starts with its sixth defeat.
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Wisconsin
Badgers
Parnell Defeats St Patrick's Five 28 to 26
Parnell beat St Patrick's 28 to 26 as Gallagher and Sheridan led the winners with nine and Kenney added 11 for the home team. St Patrick's rallied late, but the Iowa county visitors held on after a 17-8 first half and a 20-14 third quarter lead. In a prelim Knights of Columbus defeated Wenceslaus C V O 22-20.
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Greeley High Defeats Xavier High 54 19
Greeley high defeated Dyersville Xavier high 54 to 19 Monday night. Beehm scored 15 and Slater 14 for Greeley while Wicier led Xavier with 9. The Delaware county league title hinges on Friday's Earlville game. a Greeley win secures undisputed champions.
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Greeley
Greeley High
Dyersville
Xavier High
Beehm
Slater
Wicier
Earlville
Red Peppers on Cards Farm System and Iowa Basketball Cautions
St Louis sports writer Roy Stock ton argues the Cardinals farm system harms the parent club with four key affiliates in Columbus Rochester Sacramento and Houston. He notes need to retain winning teams and station players to bolster majors. Iowa basketball shows weak defense despite solid scoring led by Piggy Lambert and Purdue.
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Red Birds
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Houston
Grinnell Dominates St Louis in Missouri Valley Opener
Grinnell College overwhelmed St Louis University 50 to 31 in the Missouri Valley Conference opener. Center Wilbert Luick led with 20 points aided by long-range work from Gene Peisner Bob Berry and John Turner. St Louis guard Bill Cochran scored 13 before fouling out as officials Clay Van Reen and Mike Beigert presided.
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Wilbert Luick
Bill Cochran
Gene Peisner
Bob Berry
John Turner
Luick
Keota Takes Undisputed KeWash Loop Title
Keota defeated West Chester 23 to 16 to clinch the KeWash Conference crown with an undefeated league record. Kalona stayed second after a 29 to 23 win over Richland, while Wellman lost 23 to 19 to Brighton.
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Tere Aguesseeres
Eeeerseiees
Sacred Heart Ramblers Dominate Garry Owen 103 19 on Local Floor
Sacred Heart Ramblers tied their school scoring record with a 103 to 19 win over Garry Owen on their home court. Lambert added 22 points as twelve players scored for coach Gump Ferring. The Sacred Heart girls beat St Joseph of Dubuque 22 to 20 with Corcoran scoring 18.
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Sacred Heart Ramblers
Garry Owen
Lambert
Gump Ferring
Sacred Heart Girls
St. Joseph of Dubuque
Corcoran
Drake Edges Washington In Overtime Clash
Washington University defeated Drake 40 to 38 in overtime in a Missouri Valley conference basketball game. The upset slows Drake’s rush toward conference leadership in St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
Washington University
Drake
Ohio State Beats Wildcats 30 26 In Narrow Win
Ohio State defeats Northwestern 30 to 26 to move to seven wins this season and stay in the Big Ten title hunt. Jimmy Hull was limited by influenza. Buckeyes excel at the free throw line with six makes and only three personal fouls.
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Ohio
Ohio State
Northwestern
Jimmy Hull
Bucks
Medwick Admits He Is Holding Out On Cardinals
Joe Medwick of the St. Louis Cardinals, the 1937 NL batting champion, says he has signed and sent back his contract unsigned over salary. He notes he will not discuss figures publicly and remains confident the club will address his pay, with a reported 1938 salary around $17,500.
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Cardinals
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Fla
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St. Louis Cardinal
Gulf Bench
St. Louis
Northeast Iowa junior college tourney opens in Maquoketa
The Northeast Iowa junior college basketball tournament starts Tuesday in Maquoketa with Lenox vs Elkader at 7 30 and Independence vs Maquoketa at 8 30. Tipton and Waukon receive byes in their brackets, with semifinals Wednesday afternoon and finals that night.
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Elgin High Wins Double-Header Over Alpha Friday Night
Elgin High School basketball defeated Alpha in a two-game set Friday. The first game ended 29 to 10 and the second 20 to 16 in favor of Elgin.
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the Gazette
Elgin
Elgin High
Alpha
St Wenceslaus Hosts I C In Parochial Battle
St Wenceslaus aims to tie Immaculate Conception for the city parochial title by hosting I C tonight at 8 15 p m on the south side floor. I C carries 18 wins in 19 and beat the Red Hawks earlier but faces a tough, even chance rematch. The girls teams from both schools meet at 7 p m.
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I. C
Red Hawks
Iowa Senators Weigh 158 Scholarships For Three State Schools
A bill by Sen. Richard V. Lee proposes 158 four year scholarships annually for needy and deserving students at the University of Iowa Iowa State College and State Teachers College. Proponents argue the plan would keep Iowa talent, support academics and athletics, and counter nearby-state offers.
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Iowa
Jayhawks Top Iowa State 46 37 In Big Six Showdown
Kansas Jayhawkers stayed in front from the start and beat Iowa State 46 to 37 in Lawrence. Don Ebling provided the key scoring for Kansas while Gordon Nicholas led Iowa State with 15 points as the Cyclones stayed within reach until mid second half.
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Cyclone
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Nicholas
Bob Menze
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Jones
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Corlis
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Harp
Bliss
Menze
Keline
Gordon
Iowa
Reeves Peters
Wisconsin
Parke Carroll
Kansas City
Lighters and Quakers Open Nichols Tourney Round
The Quaker Oats and Lighters of the Industrial Basketball League compete in the Nichols independent tournament this week. The Quakers meet Eldridge at 9 p.m. Thursday and the Lighters face Henderson's garage team of Muscatine at 10 p.m. in the first round.
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Quakers
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Muscatine
Western State Teachers Rout Iowa Teachers 58 to 32
In Macomb Iowa Western State Teachers overwhelmed Iowa Teachers 58 to 32 in a non conference basketball game. The reserve clash ended with Iowa 43 Macomb 33.
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Macomb
Western State Teachers
Iowa Teachers
Iowans
United States Leads Global Piano Production
The United States averages over 100000 pianos produced each year, making it the world’s largest piano manufacturer. The figure highlights the country’s dominant role in instrument manufacturing and industrial capacity.
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