Two-Way Boxers Stir Golden Gloves Rivalries
The Chicago Tournament of Champions draws Cedar Rapids and Waterloo boxers amid rule conflicts. Larry French wins at Rockford and Springfield, Elbert Martin travels between cities, and Norm Fuller faces strong heavyweights as Des Moines champion. Marsh and Beattie provide high drama as the field tightens in Chicago.
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Moline
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Springfield
Elbert Martin
Waterloo
Elbert
Norm Fuller
Des Moines
Fuller
North English
Ronnie Marsh
Moody Kansas City
Ron Fiese
Fiese
Colorado
Marsh
Jack Dempsey
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Jim Beattie
Kansas University
Jack Mitchell
Jayhawk
K.U
Oklahoma
Norman
Chicago
Kansas
Omaha
Omaha Gloves
Harley Cooper
Iowa Valley Advances Through Rough State Tournament Action
In Monday’s sectional finals Iowa Valley upset English Valley 56-50 and Cosgrove beat Blairstown 71-62 to move toward district play. St. Patrick’s Cedar Rapids stayed unbeaten with a 76-60 win over Center Point as Sacred Heart Oelwein St Luke’s Dysart Lone Tree Iowa Valley and Cosgrove posted regional wins.
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Center Point
Iowa
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Iowa Valley
Cosgrove
South Iowa
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Sectional finals listed for Class A and B matchups
The page lists upcoming sectional final pairings across Class A and Class B football or basketball. Notable ties include Poca Cath versus Peronens Ringsted Ey Titonka Northwood Nora Springs versus St Ansgar Verly Denver vs? Ogewood Garnaville versus Barley Ells La Porte City versus Cedar nee set Wilton versus West Liberty Mediapolis Ft. Madison Aquinas versus Waco Pekin vs Off Walsh Montezuma North Mahattan Hubbard vs? Pleasantville vs Indianola Villisca East Union versus Yieldes Redfield Dallas Center versus Redfield and Sergeant Bluff Remsen Union versus La Goldfield Kanawha Newhall versus Garrison Lowden Telwood Andrew versus Bellevue.
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Iowa Hopes Dim After Loss to Michigan
Iowa's Big Ten chances of finishing in the first division look slim after a 78-70 defeat to Michigan. The Hawkeyes sit 5-6 in conference play, two losses behind several rivals, with three remaining games against Northwestern, Wisconsin, and Illinois. Michigan rises to 6-5 after Bill Buntin scores 32, while Dave Roach's 27 points can't ward off the second-half surge.
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Wisconsin
Northwestern
Madison
Illinois
Champaign
Iowa
Dave Roach
Wolverines
Bill Buntin
Iowa City
Colorado Beats Iowa State Wins Big Eight Battle
Colorado defeated Iowa State 72 to 59 in Boulder to stay in second in the Big Eight. The Buffaloes dominated the boards 51 to 23 while Jim Davis led with 20 points and 18 more. Colorado stands 9-3, Kansas State 8-2 leads the league.
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Colorado
Iowa State
Buffalo
Jim Davis
Brewer
Chariton
Velter Freistad
Davis
Groth
Lee
Straw
Parsons
Peterson
Melton
Lowe O'Sparks
Harmon
Woodward O
Hurst
Davidson
Dry Vanderwilt
Janean
Eleven
Froistad
Urst
Davison
Vanderbilt
Meuller
Lee Parsons
Sparks
Irish Stay Perfect In 76-60 Win Over Center Point
St Pat’s, led by Hoover with 23 points and 11 baskets, shot 64 percent to defeat Center Point 76-60 and claim the sectional crown. Kenney’s Irish, 19th straight win, advance to a Friday date with Marion in district 13 action at Jeff, Regis, and Iowa City venues.
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St. Patrick’s of
Cedar Rapids
Regis Gym
Center Point
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Marion
Jefferson Gym
Regis
Jeff
Iowa Fieldhouse
Iowa City
Mike Hynes
Tom Hoover
Tim Moore
Hynes
Moore
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Tom Carolan
Washington
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McNiel Hynes
Krumm
Hepker Bergeron
Achenbach Jones
Wat Kilpatrick
Sullivan
Pat's
C.R. St. Pat
Len Benhart
Bob Tvrdik
Two Team Race In Big Ten Sees Buckeyes and Illini Lead
Ohio State and Illinois push toward the Big Ten title as they win key road games. Gary Bradds fuels Ohio State past Northwestern 50-45 while Illinois upends Minnesota 81-70. Indiana drops 102-96 at Wisconsin as IL and OSU sit tied atop 9-2 with three games left.
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Joe Mooshil
Associated Press
Ohio State
Illinois
Gary Bradds
Northwestern
Minnesota
Bradds
Buckeye
Coe Swimmers Host Shimer in Final Tuneup
The Coe College swimming team prepares for the Midwest conference meet on March 12 with a dual against Shimer College Tuesday. Coe previously defeated Shimer 58 to 15.
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Coe
Shimer College
Shimer
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