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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1947

Page

8

Heavy sectional basketball action opens tonight in Des Moines

Des Moines AP reports the sectional high school basketball tournaments begin tonight with two semifinal nights. 912 teams started, 128 B teams and 96 A teams head to district play after tomorrow’s rounds. Notable wins include Danbury, Livermore, Dayton, Lawler and St. Marys Iowa City, with several B bracket upsets and strong showings across multiple classes. Hank Greenberg planned to join the Pittsburgh Pirates in Miami Beach today.

Des Moines le Mars St. Joseph’s Centerville Decorah Fairfield New London Sioux Center Corning Wayland Crawfordsville Hinton

Sectional Scores From AP Tournament Night In Iowa

Sectional tournament scores across Iowa report numerous games with Unionville, Centerville, Cherokee, Clar ence, Clear Lake, Fairfield, Forest City and many others in action. Notable results include Union 38 Selma 34 at Bloomfield and Centerville 49 Seymour 30, while Brookly n edged Kellogg 58 36 in overtime. The roundup lists dozens of small clashes across the state standings with varied victors.

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Novice boxing class debate stirs Golden Gloves view

Marion writer Barney Eyestone urges separate novice winners and out of town judges to protect newcomers in Golden Gloves. He questions Don Twatchman Thornton decision and praises Thornton’s sportsmanship. Dave Nemo of Des Moines calls for judging changes, planning AAU bid.

Barney Eyestone Marion Chicago Eyestone Ernie Nisser Nisser Dave Linder Don Twatchman Ralph Thornton Twatchman Thornton Keokuk M.C.A Golden Gloves Dave Nemo Des Moines Alex Fidler Dave

Apology for Actions After Mason Decision Precedes Season Appeal

A speaker apologizes for losing temper over Mason’s decision and asks contact with judges to convey deep regret. He praises the treatment of the team and looks forward to a return next year as Golden Gloves updates wind down. The piece ends by noting baseball season nears.

Mason Golden Gloves

City Pin Tourney resumes with final weekend action

The annual city men’s bowling tournament continues this weekend at Lincoln and Parlor City upstairs alleys. Top city bowlers compete in multi-session teams, doubles, and singles on Saturday and Sunday March 1–2, with handicaps aiding newcomers and shifting leadership as the event unfolds.

Lincoln and Parlor City Greenhorns

Kentucky thumps Vanderbilt 98 27 to surge in tourney record

Kentucky Wildcats rout Vanderbilt 98 to 27 in a Southeastern Conference tournament game, setting a record before two All-American players were disqualified late in the first round.

Louisville Kentucky Wildcats Vanderbilt

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