Northwestern Olin, Lynnville reach state girls final in upset wins
In a busy district night Iowa tournament action saw Northwestern Olin beat IOWA BEATEN 33 31 and Lynnville advance by defeating Marengo 47 39. Des Moines hosted finals begin March 7 to 9 with Olin and Lynnville among top contenders.
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College Springs
Iowa
Lenox
Wiota
Coon Rapids
D. Movnes
Iowa Falls
Wellsburg
Numa
Southern Iowa
Centerville
New Sharon
Olin
Eastern Iowa
Clarence
Lynnville
Marengo
Waterville
Clermon
Des Moines
Make
IB. Ratcliffe
Bro
i/Petersma
M. ‘McGivern
Johnson
Jacobs
Terpstra
Harnes
van Hall
van Genderen
McGivern
Suodhanites
Sharon
Gilman
Roosevelt and I. C. Teams Real Champions
Roosevelt high school captured the city public schools basketball championship and I C for the parochials, each winning a second straight title and remaining undefeated against city rivals in two years. S. C. aims to extend its 41 of 43 run in the diocesan tourney at Dubuque. Roosevelt hopes to extend 28 of 31 wins as they prepare for McKinley in the sectional opener.
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Immaculate Conception High
Roosevelt
I. C
S. C
East Siders
Loras College
Dubuque
Creston
Des Moines
Clinton
McKinley
McKinley Gymnasium
Jack Kidd
Joe Maly
Bob Bowen
Don Lehmkuhl
Jim Geiger
Louis Pazour
George Meyer
James Forrest
Eddie Miller
Don Wolfe
Joe Wall
Bob Hallquist
Marvin Metela
Derald Carter
Emory Sample
Bob Multhaup
Eugene Dorsey
Bernie Webster
Harold Still
Bob Gallagher
Martin Thorsen
Eddie Wharton
Roy Hauser
Bob Beem
John Sebern
Fred Bissell
Henry Rahe
Dean O’toole
Theron Thomson
Norman Schnoebelen
Bob Wright
Fred Condon
Phil Sezhi
Bob Fee
Harry Wilcox
Verne Grinp
Dwain Cruise
James Barrett
Bernard Collins
Siegel Leads Hawkeye Rush In Patten Gym Finale
Vic Siegel scored fifteen as Iowa topped Northwestern 39 29 in Patten gym in a rough game marked by 40 personal fouls. Four players fouled out including Vincent Harsha, Don Clawson, Dick Evans, and Irwin Prasse. Dick Klein hit 13 of 19 free throws for 19 points.
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Iowa
Vincent Harsha
Don Clawson
Northwestern
Dick Evans
Irwin Prasse
Dick Klein
Klein
Jvanston, Ill
Town
Lind
Vance Nt Siegel
Shepard Wheeler
Harman i
Turner Evans
Brooks
Bastian
Clawson
Kuhl
Butherus Siglin
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Kruger
Laskay
Soderquist
Perth
Klein Butherus
Harman
Siegel
Evans
Prasse
Lyle Clarno
Bradley
Ray Parkins
Minneso
Marvin Gephart Leaves Cedar Rapids Team for Chicago Trip
The Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves team will travel to Chicago without 135-pound fighter Marvin Gephart of Mason City after he failed to meet the weight limit and would not attend the trip. Walter Frisch will compete at 147 pounds in place of Johnny Barcus, who fell ill, as Iowa's Vic Siegel leads scoring in a close game with Northwestern. Patten gym, built in 1910, will be torn down next month for a new engineering institute.
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Bob Anderson
Washington
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the Gazette
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Joe Benson
Alex Fidler
Tait Cummins
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Gazette
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Wildcats
Don Kruger
Purple
Iowa
Northwestern
Patten
Dubuque Clinches Narrow Win to Stay in Title Chase
Dubuque university edged Luther 40 to 39 as Bill Riedel banked a late free throw in Decorah. Lussow scored 15 for Dubuque, Anderson had nine for Luther. Dubuque trails Simpson by one game with one remaining conference game while Simpson has two.
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Luther
Lussow
Lounsberry
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Hanson
Sellergren
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Schwartz
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Rekiel
Preus
Werkheiser
Hougaard
McDonald
Portland Wins Bid for National AAU Women’s Meet
Portland Oregon will host the national AAU women s senior outdoor swimming and diving championships August 16 17 and 18 Aaron M Frank president of the Oregon AAU unit said Saturday
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Ore
Aaron M. Frank
Oregon Association of the A. A. U
Dutchmen Defeat St Ambrose 31-27 in Iowa Conference
Central's Dutch men led by Loren Loupee with 13 points beat St. Ambrose 31 to 27 at home. Earl Leslie sparked the defense while St. Ambrose's Stan Sosnouski scored 11 for the visitors.
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Pella
Central
Loren Loupee
St. Ambrose
Iowa
Earl Leslie
Stan Sosnouski
College Basketball Scores Across Multiple Exhibits
Northwestern over Iowa 39 29 Purdue over Wisconsin 48 15 in OT Ohio State 48 Minnesota 43 Illinois 51 Michigan 28 Indiana 38 Chicago 34 Central 31 St Ambrose 27 Army 52 Wesleyan 31 Oklahoma A M 41 Washington 25 Carnegie Tech 46 Pitt 44 Kansas 48 Nebraska 41 Harvard 43 Pennsylvania 45 Michigan State 21 Marquette 17 Western Union 33 Buena Vista 32 Dubuque 40 Luther 39 Creighton 42 Washburn 31 Omaha 2M 55 Mornmouth 54 Lawrence 51 Beloit 53 Carleton 31 Tulsa 40 St Louis U 27 Bradley Tech 47 Augustana 35.
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Iowa
Purdue
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Minnesota
Illnois
Michigan
Indiana
Chicago
Central
St. Ambrose
Army
Wesleyan
Oklahoma A. & M
Washington
Carnegie Tech
Pitt
Kansas
Nebraska
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Michigan State
Marquette
Western Union
Buena Vista
Dubuque
Luther
Creighton
Washburn
Ers
Morn Jonmouth
Lawrence
Beloit
Carleton
Tulsa
St. Louis U
Bradley Tech
Ausustana
Purdue Wins in OT 48 45 Against Wisconsin in Big Ten
Purdue captures an overtime 48 to 40 victory over Wisconsin after a 43 43 regulation tie. Gene Englund led Wisconsin with 17 points, while Purdue’s Don Blanken and Forsty Sprowl each added 13. Charley Caress scored the first OT basket as Purdue secured their eighth conference win.
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Wis
Purdue
Boilermakers
Wisconsin
Gene Englund
Badgers
Bill Haarlow
Mllfield
Charley Caress
Englund
Don Blanken
Jack Tierney
Blanken
Forsty Sprowl
Art Scharein Named Springfield Three-Eye Infielder
Art Scharein, 33 year old veteran infielder, is appointed to man the Springfield Three-Eye league club this year. He succeeds Walter Holke, who joins the St. Louis Browns coaching staff. Scharein has been with the Browns organization since 1929 and played 150 games for San Antonio last season.
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Ill
Art Scharein
Scharein
Walter Holke
St. Louis Browns
Browns
San Antonio
Gophers Fall to Ohio State in Close Big Ten Battle
Ohio State beat Minnesota 48 to 43 in Columbus as the Buckeyes held a 28 14 halftime lead and withstood a late Gopher rally. Don Carlson scored 16 of his 20 after the break while Bill Sattler led OSU with 13 of 17 first-half points.
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Ohio
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Ohio State
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Buckeyes
Don Carlson
Gopher
Bill Sattler
Bucks
Carlson
Michelson
Goss
Johnson
Schick
Langan
Si McLein
Mohr
Lattier
Warhal
Dawson
Pearson
Graf
Mees
Anderson
Lynch
Dick Bray
Xavier
Gail Robinson
Indiana
Williamson Named OU Line Coach After K State Exit
Norman Oklahoma AP Stan Williamson resigned as assistant football coach at Kansas State college and was named line coach at the University of Oklahoma by head coach Tom Stidham on Saturday.
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Okla
Stan Williamson
Kansas State College
University of Oklahoma
Tom Stidham
Conn-Lesnevich Fight Called Off In Miami
Promoter Mike Jacobs canceled the Conn vs. Lesnevich light heavyweight bout after Billy Conn developed boils delaying the scheduled Wednesday clash at Orange Bowl stadium. Conn’s manager cited arm and side pain and promoters noted refunds nearing $30,000 with a $50,000 gate virtually assured.
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Fla
Gus Lesnevich
Billy Conn
Mike Jacobs
Orange Bowl Stadium
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New York
Detroit
Conn
Johnny Ray
Ray
Hay
Oe Louis
Lesnevich
Billy
Dempsey as Boxing Icon and Rule Reformer
The article recalls Jack Dempsey as a legendary heavyweight who reshaped boxing rules with back alley tactics in his prime. It covers his birthplace Manassa Colorado, rise from poverty, early fight with Freddy Woods, and a career tally of 69 fights with 47 knockouts and 7 decisions.
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Dempsey
William Harrison Dempsey
Manassa
Colo
Colorado
Jess Willard
Freddy Woods
Illini Defeat Michigan 51 to 28 in Big Ten Showdown
Illinois crushed Michigan 51 to 28 at Champaign to claim its sixth Big Ten win. Led by Bill Hapac with 17 points, Illinois defense stifled the Wolverines, holding them scoreless for a 12 minute stretch as Hapac propelled the Illini to victory. Michigan dropped to five conference defeats while Illinois kept faint championship hopes alive.
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Ill
Illinois
Michigan
Illini
Wolverines
Bill Hapac
Hapac
W. Evers
Sotiak
Frank i
Joe
Uehle A Shapiro
I Fitzzerain
Ie Miller
Grasse
Vukovits
Florida Golf Crown Won By Patty Berg
Patty Berg of Minneapolis captured the annual mid-Florida women's golf tournament in Orlando finishing one up after 36 holes over Clara Callendar of Long Beach California.
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Patty Berg
Orlando, Fla
Minneapolis
Clara Callendar
Long Beach
Calif
Indiana Beats Maroon Quintet 38-34 In Bloomington
Indiana University holds second in the Big Ten by defeating last-place Chicago 37 to 34. Bob Dro led Hoosiers with 12 points, while Joe Stampf added 10 on 8 free throws. Chicago rallied in the second half but fell short as Indiana stalled late to preserve the win.
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Ind
Indiana University
Chicago
Hoosiers
Joe Stampf
Bob Dro
Indiana
Maroons
Dro
Stampf
Armstrong
Stampf Ze
Schaefer
Zimmerman
W. Menke
Lounsbury
Jorgenson Ees Huffman
Richardson Sobek Dorsey
Wagenberg
A. Ziemer
Pons
R. Menke
Gridley
W. Torphy
Francis
Tediane
Chica
Carl Burg
Gill Mc Donald
Cyclone Track Team Top Drake 61 43 In Indoor Meet
Iowa State upset favored Drake 61 to 43 in an indoor track meet in Des Moines Saturday night. Allan Dillon of Drake set a shot put mark of 47 feet 11 4 inches and the Cyclone mile relay team ran 3 31.7 breaking two meet records.
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DES Moines
Iowa State
Drake
Allan Dillon
Roosevelt Rink Opening Today for Sunday Skating
The playground and recreation commission announced that a large portion of Roosevelt skating rink would be available for skaters Sunday from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. The snow is being cleared off and the rink will be sprayed Saturday night.
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Playground and Recreation Commission
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