Hilltoppers overwhelm Monmouth in Midwest clash
MT VERNON Cornell crushed Monmouth 72 to 41 in a bruising Midwest conference game two players ejected for rough play. Ward Hemenway led Cornell with 26 points 18 of 21 free throws as Sig Dietz and Chuck Jacot controlled rebounds while Cornell rallied in the second half to pull away from a 29-20 halftime deficit.
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DePaul Beats Notre Dame In Mikan's Chicago Farewell
George Mikan scored 33 points to lead DePaul to a 63-47 win over Notre Dame before a large Chicago Stadium crowd. Mikan had 23 points by halftime and exceeded half his team's total in the second half, as Leo Klier led Notre Dame with 22 points. DePaul improves to 16–5. Notre Dame drops to 7–12.
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Leo Klier
Indiana State
Seahawks Fall 46 42 in Narrow Navy Loss
Cedar Falls AP Iowa Teachers upset the Iowa Navy Preflight 46 to 42 ending the Seahawks 22 game win streak. Jim Maetzold scored 18 and Bob Titsworth 16 as the Teachers pulled away in the second half after a 21 17 halftime deficit. Ralph Vaughn led Navy with eight in the opening period.
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Panthers
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Iowa Hawkeyes Eye New York Tourney Bid At Garden
Tait explains Iowa basketball invites to the Madison Square Garden event seen as a dream show with top outfits and strong media appeal. The NCAA path remains official toward a national title, and coach Popsy Harrison has kept Iowa atop for three straight years. Ensign Bill Custer recalls service days and old teammates as the column hints at continued coverage on page 2.
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Mike Thomas
Veteran Bowlers Shine in City Pin Meet at Cedar Rapids
Veteran Jim Lindsey, aged about 60, topples Carr with 707 in doubles and 683 in singles as Carr posts 710 in singles in the men’s city bowling tournament. Lindsey and partner Bob Randall lead the doubles with 1,232. LaPlant Choate tops the team division with 2854.
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Howard K. Carr
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Red Crown
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Johnny Kline
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College Basketball Scores Big Ten and Midwest Matchups
Scores from multiple conferences show Bracis 57 beat Iowa State 53 with Ohio State close behind at 53. Michigan State 59 lost to Wisconsin 48. Indiana 75 defeated Minnesota 82. Midwest results include Cornell 72 over Monmouth 41 and Grinnell 48 over Knox 46. DePaul 63 beat Notre Dame 47. Western Michigan 58 defeated Bradley Tech 51. Great Lakes saw Detroit 59 over Iowa State 56 while Oklahoma 54 topped the Rebels.
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Phillies Trade Sproull to Columbus Redbirds
General Manager Herb Pennock announced the outright sale of right hander Charlie Sproull to the Columbus Redbirds of the American Association.
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Charlie Sproull
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Ohio State Clinches Big Ten Title With Northwestern Win
The Buckeyes defeat Northwestern 53 46 in Chicago before 22 822 fans to cap a 10 2 season and move to first in the standings. Iowa can tie for the crown with two wins as Northwestern fades from the pennant race. War ren Amling held Max Morris to eight points while Bob Bowen led OSU with 15 and Jack Andersen added 12 with key rebounds.
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Ben Hogan Leads Pensacola Open With 203 Total
Ben Hogan, from Hershey Pennsylvania, fired a four under par 68 to extend his lead to 203 at the Pensacola Open in Pensacola Florida. Ray Mangrum of Los Angeles is three strokes back at 206 after a 68, with Fred Haas Jr of New Orleans at 207 and Clayton Haeffner of Charlotte at 208. Defending champion Sam Snead and Lord Byron Nelson both shot 70 to reach 213 and 214 respectively, with final round set for today.
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Rickey Signs Pitcher from Mexico. Dodgers Sign Roy
Branch Rickey, Dodgers chief, secured pitcher Jean Pierre Roy from Montreal for 1946. Roy, a promising recruit, had attracted an offer from the Mexican league raiders but will join Brooklyn, ending a temporary raid on big league players.
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Norman Pops One To Win For Cyclones
Iowa State defeated Oklahoma 56 to 54 as Ron Norman netted a late field goal and a free throw in the final 30 seconds to derail the Sooners title hopes. Norman led Cyclones with 19 points, Reich had 18 for Oklahoma, and ISU avenged a prior loss.
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Pioneers Defeat Knox In Midwest Conference Play
Grinnell Pioneers beat Knox 58 to 40 as Herb White led with 16 points and Ed Westerdahl added 13 for Knox. Grinnell led 29-22 at halftime after a five minute see-saw start in Galesburg Illinois.
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Hoosiers Lose Title Chance After Big Ten Defeat
Indiana crushed Minnesota 75 to 52 in Minneapolis but falls from the title race as Ohio State defeats Northwestern. Indiana stands 8 wins in 11 games while Ohio State finishes 10 and 2. Minnesota’s Tony Jaros stars with 26 points on eight baskets and ten free throws.
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Newhouser Accepts Big Tigers Salary For 1946
Hal Newhouser and Hank Greenberg returned to spring drills with the Detroit Tigers as Steve O Neill gauges a potential AL favorite. Newhouser, 24, ending a two day holdout, signed for a reported $40 000 to $45 000, bolstering a likely high payroll.
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Illini Rally To Edge Iowa 57 51 In Nerves Shaky Finish
In Hammain, Ill, Illinois overcame a 21 6 Iowa lead to beat the Hawkeyes 57 51. Dick Ives led Illinois with 14 points in the first half while Noble Jorgensen and Herb Wilkinson also sparked the rally. Iowa faded after halftime as Illinois surged ahead 37 25 and held on to claim the conference win.
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