Weekend High School Cage Schedule Signals Strong Action
Six local high school games pace the weekend schedule starting tonight with St floor action and a five game Friday slate. Clashes include McKinley versus Roosevelt, Immaculate Conception versus St Patrick’s, Clinton against Wilson, and Franklin facing Iowa City at aance with Marion at home. Coach Rust’s Thunderbolts (7-1) meet an even 4-0 Mississippi foe while Clinton’s offense headlines with Dean Peiper leading a potent scoring unit.
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Dick Zvacek
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Grinnell Faces Ripon With Rebuilt Lineup
Grinnell College coach Ben Douglas rotates key returnees for Friday's Midwest Conference game against Ripon. The revived lineup, after a 64 49 win over Central and an overtime loss to Coe, includes Tex oeigog and Ed Bowers at guard and freshman Dean Froelich ready to start.
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Tex Oeigog
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Dean Froelich
Navy coach lauds Duke as top south basketball team
Annapolis reports Coach Bernie Carnevale of Navy praises Duke as having one of the best basketball teams in the south, boosting regional prestige for the Blue Devils.
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Bernie Carnevale
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Big Ticket Mess at Iowa U Sparks Public Outcry
The column critiques Iowa University basketball ticket chaos for general public access. It questions figures from Athletic Director E G Schroeder and ticket manager Paul Brechler, notes I book holders and restricted seating, and blames university leadership for failing to protect loyal fans while praising coach Popsy Harrison.
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Winthrop Seeks Away Game Weekend Jan 16 18
Winthrop seeks an away game for the January weekend of the 16th to 18th due to a heavy home schedule. Interested schools should contact Superintendent Hayes at Winthrop.
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Hayes
Immaculate Conception Greyhounds Rally For 32 18 Win
Immaculate Conception Greyhounds end a five game skid by overpowering Van Horne 32 to 18 at SC gym. Mike Walsh makes his first start and limits Bill O'Brien to one second half field goal. Morris Callan and O Donnell pace IC while the O’Brien brothers lead Van Horne with 13 total points. Jim Rochlitz tops LC with 15 points.
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Central City Independents sweep Troy Mills pair
The Central City independent girls beat Troy Mills 33 to 28 for their sixth straight win with Betty Henderson scoring 20 points. The Central City independent boys also defeated Troy Mills 38 to 30 as Caryl for Central City tallied 15 points.
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Paris Convicted in NFL fixing case
Alvin J. Paris was convicted by a general session jury of attempting to fix the December 15 title game between the New Giants and the Chicago Bears. The verdict prompted suspensions for Merle Hapes and Frank Filchock as Bert Bell ordered immediate hearings. Paris faces up to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine per count, with sentencing set for January 28.
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Barrow Resigns From Yankees Post After Babe Ruth Era
Ed Barrow 79 resigns from advisory post with the New York Yankees citing distance from baseball but keeping strong interest in the sport He led the club from the 1920s guiding its rise to fame and power centered on Babe Ruth who played for Barrow when he managed the Red Sox.
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Lack of Park May Oust Sioux City from League
Sioux City faces possible removal from the Class A Western League as officials warn a suitable park site must be found within a week or the team will seek another midwestern city or withdraw from the league. General Manager Ray Murphy warns the club risks losing its league status if no venue is secured.
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Ray “Mike” Murphy
Iowa Trackmen Prepare For First Meet Feb 1
Iowa's track and field squad settled into steady practice in advance of its season opener in Chicago on February 1. The team focused on conditioning and technique as it plans to compete against other colleges in the Chicago meet. The article notes Iowa City as the U.S. locale for preparation.
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UCLA Bruin Don Malmberg First Four-Year Letterman
UCLA tackle Don Malmberg becomes the school's first four year letterman in Bruin history marking a milestone for the program and its record of consistency and excellence.
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NEA
Don Malmberg
UCLA
Bruin
Tucker Wins J E Sullivan Sports Award
Arnold Tucker, Army quarterback on an unbeaten team, won the James E. Sullivan Memorial Trophy as amateur athlete of 1946 in a tight vote. He accumulated 597 points, beating Bill Smith of Honolulu and Johnny Lujack of Notre Dame, amid Army’s acclaimed athletic program.
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Doc) Blanchard
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Harold Dade to Meet Ortiz Again March 4
Chicago's Harold Dade, 21, world bantamweight champion after beating Manuel Ortiz in San Francisco, will have a rematch with Ortiz in Los Angeles on March 4 as announced by match maker Babe McCoy.
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Babe McCoy
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Manuel Ortiz
San Francisco
Armstrong's Still Undefeated in YMCA Commercial Loop
Armstrong's remained undefeated in the YMCA Commercial basketball league by defeating Iowa Steel 54 to 27 as Bob Tordik scored 21 points. Lions led the Old Timers race with a 43 to 27 win over Iowa Manufacturers and Wendell Weiss scored 19 as Young Men's Bureau beat Collins Radio 31 to 22.
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Iowa Steel
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Lions
Iowa
Wendell Weiss
Young Men’s Bureau
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Washington Football Schedule to Open Falls in Minnesota Trip
Washington opens the football season at Minnesota and then faces Oregon State Saint Marys Oregon Stanford Southern California California UCLA and Washington State in that order.
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Southern California
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