McKinley Quint Defeats Belle Plaine Golden Bears
McKinley High of Cedar Rapids defeated Belle Plaine 31 to 25 in a fast contest Tuesday night. Both teams played cleanly with McKinley ahead by six points at each period end and Belle Plaine suffering a second defeat this season. Deal led McKinley with 10 points and Nichols had 9 for Belle Plaine.
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Elle Plaine
McKinley High
Cedar Rapids
Belle Plaine
Plainsmen
Golden Bears
McKinley
Nichols
Hurt
Clark
O Warren
Bevins
Quereirs
Steesen
Hutson Tops 1943 Pro Grid Scoring in Nfl Season
Don Hutson of the Green Bay Packers led the National Football League scoring in 1943 with 117 points in ten games. He had 12 touchdowns for 72 points, three field goals for nine, and 36 points after touchdowns, the league said. Bill Paschal was second with 72 points, followed by Harry Clark, Andy Farkas, Wilbur Moore, and Harry Hopp in the top ranks.
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Chicago
INS
Don Hutson
Green Bay Packers
National Football League
Don
Hutson
Bill Paschal
New York Giants
Paschal
Harry Clark
Chicago Bears
Andy Farkas
Wilbur Moore
Washington Redskins
Harry Hopp
Detroit Lions
Boxing Roundup From Buffalo to New York Results
Fighters listed with results across cities including Buffalo Jersey City and Los Angeles. Notable bouts show Seer Peralta defeating Joe Miller. Johnny Price stopping Jerry Darby. Anzalone and Moore noted with high percentages. Lou Nova and other names mentioned with various outcomes.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. YV
Seer Peralta
Tamaqus
Joe Miller
Beffato
Fi Whiteins
SN. Y
Johnny Price
Entreal
Jerry Darby
New Tri Anzalone
New York
Witotione Sangre Moore
Valley Stream
Jersey City
Dads Giscombe
Joe Shire
Chicago
Los Angeles
Lou Nova
Geseee O
Giants Outfielder Joe Moore Joins Navy Service
Joe Moore a longtime Giants outfielder was accepted for service in the navy on Wednesday in San Antonio Texas marking a transition from baseball to military duty with the Navy.
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San Antonio
Texas
Joe Moore
New York Giants
Navy
Central Five Triumphs Over Simpson 60 27
Garfield scored 19 points as Central College defeated Simpson 60 to 27 in an Iowa conference game Tuesday night. Central led 30 13 at halftime.
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Indianola
Garfield
Central College
Simpson
Iowa
Central
Probate Notice in Stane v Downey Estate 1944
RECUTRIR PROBATE NO 19068 Stane Downey estate in Iowa files notice of heirs and executor appointment. Immediate payment demanded from those claiming interest. claims must be filed in the office of the Clerk of the District Court. Attorneys Trewin Simmons Ferrine Albright listed.
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Stane E Oy
Ifan Downey
Minere
Guly
Lins
Ella F
Iowa
Clerk County
Teva
Istrict Court
Wie
Wtrix
Trewin, Simmons, Ferrine Ae Albright
Atvorners
Colonial Five Tops Bowlers In Lincoln Classic Night
The Colonial Bakery five led with Frank Stanek posting 629 and Barney Knowles 619 as they won three matches from Stellar Service. Other scorers faded, delivering a slow scoring night in the Lincoln Classic circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Bakery
Frank Stanek
Barney Knowles
Stellar Service
Coleman Signs with Pittsburgh Pirates
Frank Coleman the Canadian outfielder signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates for 1944 after knee injury limited him last season. The club announced the contract from London Ontario and expects him ready for opening day after treatment and rehabilitation.
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Pittsburgh
Frank Coleman
Pittsburgh Pirates
Coleman
London
Ont
Dispute Over Alsab Fitness for Hialeah Widener
In Miami five veterinarians ordered Alsab out of a prep sprint, sparking a dispute over his readiness for the $25,000 Widener at Hialeah on March 4. Sabath disputed the vets, staging a public demonstration as doctors examine the left foreleg. The written report will decide Alsab’s future at Hialeah and his bid to surpass Whirlaway in earnings.
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Miami
Fla
al Sabath
Alsab
Hialeah Park
Sabath
Tisah
Sabaths
Hialeah
Widener
Whirlaway
Giants Free Agent Schamer After Landis Ruling
Chicago notes rookie first baseman Mike Schamer, signed from Jacksonville, was declared a free agent by Commissioner Kenesaw Landis after the Giants failed to offer a timely contract. Schamer recently completed military service.
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Chicago
INS
Mike Schamer
Jacksonville
Fla
New York Giants
Kenesaw M. Landis
Giants
Schamer
Mt. Vernon Maroons sharpen title bid with big win
Mt. Vernon Maroons locked up the Linn county trophy by smothering University High 29 to 11 in a key Eastern Iowa Conference matchup. The win marks their fourth straight league victory while U High slips from 48 to 42.9 points per game.
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MT. Vernon Maroons
University High
Blue Hawks
Mt. Vernon
Tipton Tigers
West Branch
Maroons
Vormo A. Ces Cccseenee
University
Boxing Fixes and Promises in Midwest Ring Tales
An observer recalls alleged fixed bouts from Madison Square Garden to Des Moines, noting 4-1 bets on Davis vs Montgomery and a Petrolle upset. He predicts Cedar Rapids native Del Cockayne can win in Chicago, with Des Moines’ Dave Linder as a rising puncher and potential rival to Bob Anderson of Washington, Indiana.
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Madison Square Garden
Bummy Davis
Bob Montgomery
Davis
Montgomery
Philadelphia
Henry Armstrong
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Cockayne Go
Cockayne
Dave Linder
Des Moines
Linder
Roger Welty
Welty
Bob Anderson
Washington, In
Marksman
Dick Daly
LaPlant-Choate
Daly
George Shade
Chicago Tribune
Dubuque
John Ehrhardt
Elkader
Camp Grant Rolls Past Valparaiso in 69 42 Victory
Camp Grant Warriors beat Valparaiso Crusaders 69 to 42 marking their 24th win in 28 games. Stan Szukala scored 16 and Mickey Rottner 15 as the Soldiers opened a 38-23 halftime lead. Valpo’s Bob Dille Alvin Schmidt and Nick Hashu had nine points each.
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Rockford, Jr
Camp Grant
Warriors
Valparaiso University
Crusaders
Stan Szukala
de Paulace
Mickey Rottner
Loyola
Valpo
Szukala
Rottner
Hoosiers
Bob Dille
Alvin Schmidt
Nick Hashu
John Janisch
College and Service Teams Compete In Varied Scores Across Bases
A rough compilation of basketball results shows ships and bases like Norfolk Navy Training Station and Camp Kilmer posting scores such as 53 to 48 and 58 to 65 against various colleges and military teams. Notable games include Georgetown College versus an unidentified opponent, Minnesota’s Vander? St. Thomas at 68 to 39, and Yale or Yale-affiliated teams with mixed outcomes.
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Pacalens
Syeenés Ft
Ellis- de Peal
Ort Levenworth
Kas
K. C
Tulse
Tex
Navy Zeomers
Childress x. At
Ravlor
Army Air Base
Philps
Orecon
Waton State
Washington
Appointment of Administrator in Iowa Probate
State of Iowa Linn County notice announces Joseph Cornally appointed on February 8 1944 as Administrator of the estate of Edward Connally late of Linn County Iowa deceased. Creditors and debtors must settle accounts. claims to be filed with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Attorney J B Howell signs as counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Edward Connally
Iowa
Calverley Star of East Basketball in 115-37 Maine Win
Ernie Calverley of Pawtucket Rhode Island led Rhode Island State to a 115-37 rout of Maine with 27 first half points and 45 total. The 4-F Cager, slated as East top scorer, stands 5 10 and has averaged 27.26 points in 19 games with one final game against Connecticut on March 4.
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Bill King
Crono
Army Air Corps
Ernie Calverley
Pawtucket
R. I
Rhode Island
Calverley
University of Connecticut
University of Maine
Maine
McSpaden Rejected Because of Acute Asthma
Philadelphia pro Harold McSpaden, leading winter circuit money winner, was classified 4-F for military service due to acute asthma after an army induction center exam. He left the draft to compete in a weekend tournament in New Orleans following a recent return from a western tour.
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Philadelphia
Harold
McSpaden
New Orleans
Lou Boudreau Reclassified 1-A by Draft Board
Chicago report says Lou Boudreau 26 manager of the Cleveland Indians was reclassified to 1-A by his Harvey Illinois draft board but has not received notice for a physical. If he passes he would be the first major league manager drafted for service.
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Chicago
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Harvey, Ill
Boudreau
Public hearing set on rail freight carrier license in Linn County
Glade A. Roth trustee for Iago and North Western Railway applies to Iowa State Commerce Commission for a certificate of Convenience and Necessity to operate as motor carrier of freight on routes across Des Moines Ankeny Sheldah Slater Ames Gilbert and many other localities. Hearing scheduled March 14, 1944 at 9:00 A.M. Des Moines office to consider wartime authority and terms under docket No. 346.
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Linn County
Glade A. Roth
Iago and North Western Railway Company
Chicago
Illinois
Iowa
Des Moines
Ankeny
Sheldah
Slater
Ames
Gilbert
Sory City
Randall
Jewell
Kamrar
Webster City
Woolstock
Eagle Grove
Sioux City
Maurice
Orange City
Alton
Granville
Ilina
Sutherland
Peterson
Linn Groe
Sionx Rapids
Marathon
Laurens
Avélock
Life
Brate
Rutland
Dakota City
Thor
Carroll
Breda
Auburn
Carnarvon
Laka View
Sack City
Early
Schaller
Galva
Holstein
Cushing
Correctionville
Pierson
Neem Moville
Lawton
Bronson
Marshalltown
Conrad
Whitten
Gifford
Lawn Hill
Hubbard
Radcliffe
Ellsworth
Tanhope
Stratford
Ayton
Harcourt
Owrie
Farnhamville
Orville
Lake City
Denison
Ricketts
Ute
Soldier
Turin
Castana
Mapleton
Danbury
Battle Creek
Ida Grove
Arthur
Odebot
Wall Lake
Kiron
Schleswig
Eonson
Mount Vernon
Anam Amber
Nter Junction
Onslow
Monmouth
Baldwin
Nashville
Ever Delmar
Petersville
Charlotte
Goosebeerry
Andovermont
Clintons
Tama
Ieledto
Garwin
Gladbrook
Beaman
Eldora
Owase
Iowa Falls
Alden
Cole
Carroll, Manning, Gray, Ross and
Audubon
Harlan
Woodbine
Kyout
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Carroll, Sac
Ida
Marshall
Grundy
Herdin
Webster
Calhoun
Crawford
Monona
Linn
Jane
Jackson
Clinton
Tame
Harrison
Shelby
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Des Moi
Commission
B. M. Richardson
David B. Long
Seeneeseenenee
Carl W. Reed
Geo. L. McCaulann
Jaws
Plan to Create Baseball Schools Nationwide
ST. LOUIS INS A plan to establish baseball schools nationwide to develop talent for lower class minors was proposed by Jack Zeller general manager of the Detroit Tigers. Funded by a 300000 surplus in minor leagues treasury the schools would be run by major league players to supplement the farm system.
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ST. Louis
INS
Sporting News
National Baseball Weekly
Jack Zeller
Detroit Ts
National Association
Zeller
Yankee Club Sold to Syndicate Report
A highly reliable report claimed the New York Yankee baseball team was sold to a syndicate of wealthy businessmen including Lehman Brothers, John D. Hertz and Hollywood figures. Edward G. Barrows denied the sale saying the club will not be sold.
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New York
Sns
New York Yankee
Jacob Ruppert
Yankee
Lehman Brothers
John D. Hertz
Hollywood
Edward G. Barrows
Ball Club
Two Pole Vaulters Enter Chicago Meet
Two leading pole vaulters Jack Defield of Minnesota and Milt Padway, formerly of Wisconsin, filed entries for the Chicago Relays at Chicago Stadium on March 18. Defield recently cleared 13 feet 8 inches to win the Boston A.A. meet after tying Padway at 13 feet 6 inches in Millrose.
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Chicago
Jack Defield
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Milt Padway
Ziemba to Handle Irish Cage Quint
Walter Ziemba Notre Dame assistant basketball and football coach will lead the basketball team for its two remaining games this season. Frank Leahy athletic director announced Wednesday. Ed Moose Krause will report for active duty in the Marine Corps Friday.
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South Bend
Ind
Walter Ziemba
Notre Dame
Frank Leahy
Ed “Moose” Krause
Marine Corps Friay
Hebron and St Marys Favored To Meet In Finals
Hebron and St Marys of Woodstock are positioned as favorites to clash in the district high school basketball finals on Thursday. Coach Melvin Stuessy, guiding St Marys and tutoring Hebron after a staffing vacancy, is expected to be busier than the players this season.
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Hebron
Ill
St. Mary’s
Woodstock
Melvin Stuessy
Stuessy
Ottumwa teen guard James Linebaugh dies at 17
Ottumwa AP reports James Linebaugh a 17 year old guard on Ottumwa high school's undefeated football team last fall died Tuesday at University hospital in Iowa City.
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Ottumwa
James Linebaugh
University Hospital
Iowa City
I C Greyhounds Sharks Beat Van Horne 47 to 30
I C Greyhounds defeat Van Horne 47 to 30 after two losses to Iowa City. Dick Rozek leads with 17 points and Bob Russell adds 10 as Clem sidelined in Mercy Hospital. Van Horne reserves win in overtime 19 to 18.
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Immaculate Conception
Bob Clem
Greyhounds
St. Pat's
Iowa City
Bob
van Horne
J. C
I. C. Greyhounds
Mercy Hospital
Dick Rozek
D. C
Bob Russell
Thompson
Little Red Jennings
Clem
I. C
Here Comes That Lou Nova Again
Lou Nova of Los Angeles a former heavyweight threat who became a rancher returned to boxing and dominated Ben Moroz of Philadelphia to win a technical knockout in the seventh round of a scheduled 10 round bout Nova weighed 207 while Moroz weighed 289 and Moroz was never knocked down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lou Nova
Ben Moroz
Philadelphia
Nova
Moroz
Chicago Blackhawks Draw Bumper Crowds
Chicago's Blackhawks lead attendance this season as they approach 350000 fans across six remaining home games. Through 19 home games the crowd totaled 263605 with strong indications the league attendance record of 1564299 from 1941 42 will be surpassed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Blackhawks
Bill Tobin
Hawks
Notice of Appointing Executrix in Linn County Iowa
Probate No. 17 in Linn County Iowa states that the will appoints an Executrix for the estate of M. Griam late of Linn County deceased. The executrix signed on February 14 1944 and must be contacted for debts or claims against the estate. Attorneys listed include HABEA Dastrtee, Shuttleworth, and Ingersoll.
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State of
Iowa
Linn
Oidge
Aly
M. Griam
Linn County
Laws
Ereof
Spene
Habea Dastrtee Ae
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Colonial
Claser League
Colonial Bakers « Service
Knowles
Lancaster
Stanex
Ee Hammers
Langham
Richardson Handicap
Total Aerue
Sramek Bakery
F. W
iSau Ee
Stastny
Handica
Dottie Ireland
Anamosa
Vinton
Maquoketa
Tipton
Cardinals
Tigers
Raiders
L. Pet
RGR Ica Es Mea Cweenns
Tip Fom Cksasebanececbel Seas
Manchester Ace
Sahad
Waxus
West Union
Upper Iowa
Bombers
Postville
Fayette
Blackman
Richland Tigers
Brighton
Hendrickson
Richland
Keota
Riverside
W. L. Pet West Walon
Maynard
West Chester
Wellman
Farrette
Farette
Genesee
Traer
Sealock Ee
Gereseoe
Hal Lasben
Selen
Kreoul
Zeman E
Lisbon
R. Bova
Seler
Seien
Victor Victor
Tait
Minneapolis
Billy Petroile
King Tut
Petrolle
Service Store
Second Avenue SE
Mb Tses Extension
Goodyear
Walter Pidgeon
CBS
Valparaiso
THE
Joseph Cornally
J. B. Howell
Cagers
Calverly
East
Cedar Raride
Art
Second Ave
DIAL
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Yankee Club
Ziemba
Quint
Young Gridder
Peter Fox
Silver Fox
DE Luxe
Midwest
First Street
Lefty Rozek
Bile Kelly
Thomas Co. Or
Truve Rozek
Appei
Russell
Jennings
Agner Si Ae
Poprenvy
Callen A
Streiliver
Robinson
Young
Tan Horne
Ian Horne
Metria Matnton
Cena Emis I
Ga Yforme
Henne
Mney Ovonne Bader
Arner Goodyear
Scom i
Chicago Blackhawks
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