Coe Defeats Parsons In First Round Tourney
Coe Kohawks defeat Parsons college 49 to 26 in the Illinois Iowa tourney first round. After a close first half, Coe surged with a 10-point run to lead 28 to 13, then widened the margin as reserves played in to secure the win. Coe advances to meet Augustana in the semifinals.
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Augustana Advances to Semi Final in Illinois Iowa Cage Tourney
Augustana defending champions of the second Illinois Iowa college cage tourney at Rock Island defeated Upper Iowa 53 to 28 to reach the semi final round. Merrill Anderson and George Leno starred for Augustana with strong team play, setting up a Saturday semifinal against Cee in the gee at Box score.
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Monmouth Edges Cornell 24 21 In Cautious Clash
Monmouth narrowly defeated Cornell 24 21 as both teams struggled to score. Monmouth led 11 9 at half, then extended to 24 18 before finishing with free throws as Cornell trimmed the gap in the final minutes.
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College teams advance to Illinois Iowa invitational semi finals
Rock Island Illinois Coe Carthage Augustana and Bradley reached the semi finals after opening round games Bradley rallied to beat St Ambrose 33 to 31. Coe defeated Fairfield 49 to 2 Augustana crushed Upper Iowa 53 to 28 and Carthage routed Iowa Central 48 to 17.
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McKinley Quintet Heads to Waterloo Showdown Tonight
The McKinley basketball squad travels to West Waterloo tonight led by coach Al Sindelar. Eleven players make the trip including Ed and Gib Person, Benson, Miller, Gable, Feiereisen, O'Brien, Lowe, Clark, Olson, and Theble with Gib Person and Miller at forwards, Benson at center, and Gable and Feiereisen as guards.
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Ambers Draws With Venturi In Lightweight Bout
New York report says Lou Ambers fought to a draw with Enrico Venturi in a fast paced lightweight bout. Judges and referee Artie McGovern ruled the contest even after Venturi challenged Ambers in rounds three and four. A rematch is likely for the title distance and weight.
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Monticello Cagers Triumph Over Tipton 42 to 15
Monticello high school beat Tipton 42 to 15 in a conference game. Hobart scored 11 points and Eden 9 for Monticello, while Schweitzer added 13 of the winning team's points. The Monticello seconds also defeated Tipton reserves 24 to 13.
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Elkader Wins Home Opener Over Waukon in Doubleheader
Elkader junior college opened its home season with a 31 to 22 victory over Waukon junior college. Freshman forward Witt led Elkader with six field goals and a free throw. Waukon forward Green followed with five field goals and a free throw. In the curtain raiser Elkader high school lost to Waukon 24 to 16.
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Anamosa Defeats Mount Vernon 27 to 11 on Home Court
Anamosa outpaced Mount Vernon 27 to 11 on Friday night hosted at Anamosa. Harold Westphal led Anamosa with 11 points while Kohl of Mount Vernon contributed four points. In a preliminary, Mount Vernon juniors beat Anamosa 12 to 10.
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Center Junction wins two from Morley teams
Center Junction high school basketball teams defeated Morley in a double header here Thursday evening. The girls won 36 to 19 with the second team used freely, and the boys triumphed 27 to 15.
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No Change in Iowa Coaching Situation
Iowa City Iowa The University of Iowa football coaching search remains at a standstill after Howard Jones indicated he will stay at Southern California Prof C M Updegraff said he was summoned for university business and no new developments are expected The athletic board faces a long task to pick a coach from a large candidate list and may hire one or two for the post left by Ossie Solem Progress remains uncertain with many names in circulation and no definite prospect announced
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Cooper And Baker Lead Los Angeles Open With 69s
Braving frost laden winds, Cooper of Chicago and Al Baker of Los Angeles shot 69s to lead the Los Angeles Open at Griffith Park. One stroke back are players who posted 70s, including Hines, Guldahl, Kreuger, Coggin, Madison, and Zimmerman.
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Iowa Hawks To Clash With Northwestern In Evanston
Iowa travels to Evanston to face Northwestern's high scoring Wildcats in a Big Ten clash. The Hawks seek their first league win after losing 28-24 to Indiana, with Ken Suesens and Joe Van Ysseldyk set to shadow McMichael and Trenkle. Sam Johnson may start in place of Walley Gaddis as Iowa eyes a strong home opener against Purdue next week.
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Columbia Five Trip Penn Cagers 38 to 18
Columbia College defeated Penn 38 to 18 in Dubuque. John ny Paul scored 19 points on eight baskets and three free throws as the Purple and Gold built a 21 to 4 halftime lead. It was Penn’s first conference game.
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St Patrick Five Clinches Win Over St Marys 19 to 15
St Patrick's five remains undefeated by edging St Mary's of Iowa City 19 to 15 on the west side court. Driscoll led winners with seven points, Schlenck starred for St Marys with five baskets, and Spaight added five points while Henderson and Kenney contributed. In the prelim, St Pat's Midgets fell 23 to 10 to the Golden Eagles.
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Reinbeck Narrowly Defeats Traer 28 27 in Cedar League
Traer led most of the game as Sealock scored 16 for Traer and Erickson shone on defense. Reinbeck's Tschirgi hit a field goal and a late free throw in the final minute to seal a 28 27 victory. Traer reserves beat Reinbeck's second unit 18 16 in the prelim.
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Lighters Rally Past Iowa Steel in 37 11 Exhibition
Iowa Electric Light and Power’s basketball team, the Lighters, beat Iowa Steel 37 to 11 in Friday night action, extending their league win streak to eleven and setting up a final tune up before a match with Culver Motors. Ockie Theisen and Walt Pack led with five field goals each. Other Friday results saw International Harvesters edge Drew’s Sport Shop 29–28 and Hall Manufacturers top Armstrong Clothiers 18–10.
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Farmer Burns Dies Dean of Wrestling at 75
Martin Farmer Burns, longtime wrestling icon and trainer of Frank Gotch, died at his daughter's home in Council Bluffs after months of illness. A standout in the 1895 to 1898 heavyweight era, Burns YO100 accumulated over six thousand matches with only seven losses, and he popularized many holds while promoting carnivals with his famous neck development stunts.
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Conception High Defeats Waterloo Quintet 30 to 26
Immaculate Conception high school beat Sacred Heart of Waterloo 30 to 26 as Prohaska Stramel and Fleming led a second half surge. Prohaska scored six field goals and a free throw to pace both teams, while Lynch and Thorn ton kept the visitors close early. A C Y O team also won 20 to 16 in a preliminary game.
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Tri-State Volleyball League Opens Tuesday
The Tri-State Volleyball League resumes Tuesday with six teams Burlington Keokuk Washington Quincy Monmouth and Hannibal. The second half schedule lists January to February dates featuring matches among these teams with Hannibal the defending champion.
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Chelsea Captures Two From Garwin Teams On Garwin Floor
Chelsea high school basketball teams swept Garwin on their floor Friday night. The first Chelsea team won 26 17 with Allee and Boyer each scoring seven points. Garwin's top scorer was Johnson with eight. The Chelsea second team won 7 6.
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Various College and High School Basketball Results
A roundup of basketball scores across colleges and high schools, listing winners and final scores such as Albia Jr. Coll 72 over Centerville Jr. Coll 30 and Monmouth 24 over Cornell 21, along with numerous other matchups and outcomes. Teams include Morningside, South Dakota, Drake, Texas Christian, Texas, Montana State, Southern California, and regional schools, with many small colleges and high school teams noted.
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Franklin Victor Over Wilson Five in 44-21 Victory
Franklin Thunderbolts upset Wilson five to win 44-21 on Wilson's floor to claim a Mississippi Valley Conference victory. Swift led Franklin with five baskets, while Tom Stastny paced Wilson with seven points as 14 players scored in the contest. The Franklin sophomore team also beat Wilson 26-22 in the preliminary game.
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Nazis Sizzle Over Schmeling Boycott
Nazi circles debated a possible boycott threatening the Schmeling Braddock heavyweight title fight in New York. Schmeling trusted the New York State Athletic Commission and Braddock’s sportsmanship to ensure the bout, while Nazis suggested a Braddock Louis clash as an alternative and denounced Jewish influence behind the boycott.
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Perry Wins Second Pro Tennis Match From Elly Vines
Frederick Perry of England defeated Ellsworth Vines world pro champion 13-11 6-3 in Cleveland. A 2,890 crowd paid 447. or 450? dollars to watch and booed the two sets format change. Vines cited nervous indigestion and fatigue as his cause for weak play while Perry seized control after a tight start. Bruce Barnes beat George Lott 6-1 6-4 in the preliminary singles.
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Williamsburg Defeats University High Twice
Williamsburg Crimson Raiders beat University High of Iowa City in a double header on their home floor. In the first game Williamsburg led 25-23 at the end of the fourth and Hinrick topped scoring with eight points total, while Ries led Iowa City with eight. The second game finished Williamsburg 25 University High 22 with Parry on the second team scoring four times.
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Toledo High Triumphs Over Brooklyn 33-15
Toledo High defeated Brooklyn 33 to 15 in an Iowa Cedar League basketball game Friday night. Toledo led 5-3 after one quarter, 13-7 at halftime, and 22-9 by the end of the third period. Blake scored eight, Bolt seven, Spears six for Toledo while Edelen had seven for Brooklyn.
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Carnegie Foundation ends survey of athletics in colleges
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching announced it will not conduct a new investigation into the commercialization of athletics in American colleges. It will, however, maintain consultative and advisory cooperation with college leaders on athletic matters.
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Belle Plaine Routs Tama In Conference Opener
Belle Plaine’s quintet defeated Tama 49 to 26 in the season’s conference opener. Belle Plaine led 23 to 10 at halftime and dominated the second half, with Allen scoring 13 and Boothman 10 for Belle Plaine while Tama’s Cary had 12 and Carlan 6. Belle Plaine’s second team won 21 to 6.
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Grinnell Center Cornish Declared Eligible
Vernon Cornish, a 6 foot 3 junior who was ruled eligible to play basketball for Grinnell after earlier ineligibility due to credits, offsets Wilbur Luick's ankle injury. Cornish will be center substitute against Iowa State Teachers, with Luick possibly limited for the game.
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Quaker Oats to Meet Fisher Governor Team Tonight
The Quaker Oats basketball team faces the Fisher Governor company team of Marshalltown on the local floor tonight. Tip off is at 8 o clock.
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