Cockayne Wins Two Bouts in Chicago Gloves Tourney
Del Cockayne of Cedar Rapids won two bouts in the Chicago Gloves tournament in the 126 pound division, defeating Carlton Ayres and Bob Crosley after a knockdown comeback. Cedar Rapids entrants Johnny Watrous Ike LaSoya and Dave Linder also fought with mixed results. Tuesday actions include George Were Louis Stall Dick Daly and John Ehrhardt in higher weight classes.
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Chicago
Cedar Rapids
del Cockayne
Johnny Watrous
Ike LaSoya
Dave Linder
Des Moines
Gary
Ind
Carlton Ayres
Ayers
Del
Bob Crosley
Fort Wayne
George Fry
la Soya
Virgil Zakhi
Zakhi
Linder
Jackie Spurr
Terre Haute
Associated Press
Trib
Golden Gloves
Watrous
College and Military Basketball Scores Flash
A stream of basketball results shows Lakehurst Naval Air Station 62 over Philadelphia Marines 46. Endicott Seabees 41 over Boston Coast Guard camp Endicott Waves 45. Geneva College 65 over New Cumberland Arm Junction Center 41. Great Lakes 73 over Minnesota 43. Iowa State 30 over Iowa Seahawks at Drake 41. Centre 53 over Penn Camp Grant 51. Oklahoma A 50. Hetchinson Naval POI Station 21. West Field 59 over an Field 3.
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Philadelphia
Geneva
Cellege
New Cumberland
Arm Jqeeeten Center
Greenville
S.C
Army Air Base
Clemson College
Midwest
Great Lakes
Minnesota
Ghishoma
Lowa State
Iowa Seahawks
Drake
Centre
Penn
Golden Gloves Show Elevates Amatuer Ring Carnival
A Chicago tournament of champions showcases stronger talent despite wartime strains with service guests from Alaska and Pensacola competing. The piece notes good boxing, acknowledges judges imported by Chicago, recalls Slip Madigan’s Iowa U. deal, and previews upcoming weeks with remarks on Watrous and Linder, plus the Giants coaching addition of Red Smith.
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Golden Gloves
Cedar Rapids
Tribune
Alaska
Pensacola
Fila
Washington
City hoops wrap and state girls tourney take shape
In city play Franklin and Wilson share the title race with 5–1 records as Franklin edges Wilson on points per game. Davenport leads the Mississippi Valley conference while Mt Vernon tops the Eastern Iowa Conference. Waterville girls head to Canada for a morale tour with Dave Ellsworth. Nearby towns compete for state berths with Marengo Lowden Lamont and others advancing.
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Waterville
Canada
Dave Ellsworth
Royal Canadian Air Force
Central Finishes Season with Win over Penn
Central defeats Penn 53 to 33 in the season finale led by Gar field with 22 points including 18 in the first half. Penn star Jack Oxenreider scored 13 of his 17 before halftime as he tops the season with 218 points in 11 games. Central seeks a post season meeting with Iowa Preflight, though plans are not finalized.
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Central
Garfield
Penn
Jack Oxenreider
Iowa
Oklahoma Five Blast Cyclone Hopes 44 30
Oklahoma ruined Iowa State title chances by beating the Cyclones 44 to 30. Price Brookfield led Iowa State with 17 points, Grover Ramsey topped Oklahoma with 14 as Oklahoma clinched at least a share of the Big Six crown. Iowa State must win at Kansas to force a tie.
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Oklahoma
Iowa State
Cyclones
Kansas
Lawrence
Normen
Price Brookfield
Grover Ramsey
Link Belt Speeder Clinches Y Cage Title In 1944
Link Belt Speeder won their twelfth straight game beating Universal Engineering 43 to 31 to crown undisputed Y cage champions for 1944. Wilkinson of Colonial scored 28 of his team’s 52 points as Colonial routed Iowa Engineering 52 to 30. Keystone fell to Iowa Manufacturing 41 to 39 in a close finish.
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Link Belt Speeder
Universal Engineering
Keystone
Iowa Manufacturing
Wilkinson
Colonial
Iowa Engineering Corp
Madigan to Arrive at Iowa Next Month
Edward P. Slip Madigan, Iowa's wartime head football coach, will arrive in Iowa City next month to direct spring practice and attend Big Ten meetings in Chicago March 9 and 10. He will split his contract with Dr. Eddie Anderson on leave for army service, as athletics director Dad Schroeder calls him pivotal to the 1944 season.
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West
Slip
Iowa U
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Iowa City
Edward P
Madigan
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Midwest
Virgil M. Hancher
Chicago
Oakland
Calif
St. Mary’s College of California
Iowa
Eddie Anderson
Army Medical Corps
Anderson
Hancher
Schroeder
Camp Grant Beats Valparaiso 57 to 45 in Indiana
Camp Grant's balanced attack led 57 to 45 over an erratic Valparaiso team. Milt Schoon topped Valparaiso with 15 points, while Szukala 12 Rottner 11 and Niemiera 10 paced Camp Grant. Valparaiso faces Stout Field Friday in Indianapolis to finish the season.
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Ind
Camp Grant
Valparaiso University
Valpa
Milt Schoon
Szukala
Rottner
Niemiera
Stout Field
Indianapolis
Byrd Wins New Orleans Open Amid Navy Service Plans
Navy bound Sammy Byrd won the $5,000 New Orleans Open with a 285 total over 72 holes, finishing five strokes behind Byron Nelson. The former Yankee outfielder plans to join the Navy after signing war bonds and touring Gulfport, as Harold McSpaden and Chick Harbert also earned war bond prizes in this Gulfport event starting Thursday.
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Sammy Byrd
New York Yankee
Gulfport
Miss
Sammy
Byron Nelson
Toledo D
Navy
Byrd
Nelson
Harold “Jug
McSpaden
Pvt
Melvin “Chick” Harbert
Lincoln
Neb
Great Lakes Sailors Rout Minnesota in 73 to 43 Win
The Great Lakes Bluejackets raced to a 9 to 2 start and led 33 to 25 at halftime, earning their 31st win of the season by defeating Minnesota 73 to 43 in Minneapolis. They finish their Twin Cities visit with a game against St. Thomas in St. Paul Tuesday.
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Great Lakes
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Gopher
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Seahawks Sink Drake Five in 72 to 41 Victory
DES MOINES AP Drake University suffered its second loss of the season to Iowa Preflight as the Seahawks won 72 to 41. Seattle raced to an 11 to 2 lead in the first five minutes and led 36 to 13 at halftime. The Seahawks used reserves in the second half while dispersing scoring. The top Seahawk scorer had 14 points.
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Loras Dominates Wartburg 64 37 In Iowa Conference Game
Loras College cruised past Wartburg 64 to 37 to extend its perfect Iowa conference record to nine straight wins. The CuHawks eye a final regular season game against Upper Iowa in Fayette while aiming to finish undefeated, matching DuBuque University’s eight straight conference wins.
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Loras College
Iowa
Wartburg
Cuhawks
Upper Iowa
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Loras
Dubuque University
OConnor Millinery Company of Iowa Incorporation Notice
Incorporation under Chapter 384 Iowa law for OConnor Millinery Company of Iowa with Cedar Rapids as principal office. Business: manufacture and sale of millinery and related goods. capital stock $5000, 50 shares of $100 par value nonassessable. Commenced November 19 1943. 20 year term. 3 directors. officers elected from board. annual stockholders meeting third Tuesday of November starting 1944. Initial directors listed. private stockholders’ property exempt from corporate debts.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
S& Vote
Corporation
J. E. O'Connor
L. A. Goldstein
J. L. McNab
J. L. O'Conner
A. Goldstein
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Red) Smith
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