Eight Local High School Games Set This Week
Local teams fill the week with eight games, mostly Monday through Friday. St Patrick's hosts Sacred Heart Waterloo and Wilson visits Monticello Friday as Roosevelt sits out. St Patrick's confident after six undefeated starts, while Franklin seeks a third conference win against McKinley.
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St. Wenceslaus
Springville
St. Pat’s
St. Patrick’s
St. Mary’s
Iowa City
Marians
Shamrocks
Conroy
Shellsburg
Franklin
McKinley
Thunderbolts
Wilson
Waterloo
Sacred Heart High
Monticello
Boxers Progress in Golden Gloves Prep at Y M C A
The Gazette highlights Frank Fiala Ed Stillman and Red Forrey as promising Y M C A Golden Gloves entrants. Boxers train under Bill Dykhuizen with regulars like Jack Krumbholz, 160 pound champion in 1936, boosting team strength for the upcoming preliminary rounds next month.
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Gazette
Frank Fiala
Ed Stillman
Bill Dykhuizen
Fiala
Stillman
Dykhuizen
Red Forrey
Jack Krumbholz
Armory
Krumbholz
Penn Cagers Drop Seventeenth Straight to Dubuque
In Dubuque Iowa Dubuque university beat the Penn cagers of Oskaloosa 46 to 31. Bert Baal led the victors with 17 points on seven field goals and three free throws. Constantine starred for the losers with 11 points.
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Penn Cagers
Oskaloosa
Dubuque University
Bert Baal
Constantine
Miller
Northwestern grapplers defeat Wisconsin in Big Ten meet
Northwestern University wrestling opens Big Ten season with a 21 to 11 victory over Wisconsin. Five of eight matches won by the Wildcats including pins by Weiss and Costa and a late overtime decision for Quincannon.
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Northwestern University
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Wildcats
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Northwestern
Bees Engle
Taylor
Quincannon
King
Austin
Harrison
Lederman
Pavette
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Schluga
Costa
Witee Eens Ane
Piatkiewicz
Bitsy Grant Beats Mighty Don Budge For Miami-Biltmore Title
In Coral Gables Bryan M Bitsy Grant defeats Donald Budge 6-2 7-5 6-0 to win the fifth Miami-Biltmore tennis championship. Grant seeded third, Budge No 1, with Grant sprinting ahead in the final set to secure the victory.
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Mighty Don Budge
Coral Gables
Fla
Atlanta
Atom
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Grant
Miami-Biltmore
California
Donald Budge
America
David the Giant
Budge
Schroeder Emerges as Top Iowa Athletic Director Candidate
Iowa City AP reports E G Dad Schroeder head of the physical education department is a leading candidate to become Hawk Eye athletic director. Alumni influence from Chicago and ties to students and alumni favor him. speculation links Moray Eby and Buck Shaw as other possibilities. The athletic board, debating a successor to Ossie Solem, plans a meeting Monday with chairman C M Updegraff out of town.
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Dad” Schroeder
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Schroeder
Chicago
Ossie M. Solem
Howard Jones
Southern California
Iowa
Moray Eby
C. M. Updegraff
Iowa Athletic Board
Marquette Quint Beats St Louis U 34 29 In Brawl
In Milwaukee Marquette defeats St Louis University 34 to 29 before 1 500 fans in a rough game marked by frequent fouling. Keaney Macheca and Mudd of St Louis banished for too many fouls Hesik of Marquette also banished. St Louis had 20 fouls to Marquette 12. Bobby Bohn sparked St Louis in the first half. Sokody led St Louis with a trio of baskets and three free throws.
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Marquette
St. Louis University
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Macheca
Mudd
St. Louis
Hesik
Bobby Bohn
Sokody
Hilltoppers
Grinnell Beats State Teachers In Rough 46-38 Victory
Grinnell defeated Iowa State Teachers 46 to 38 in a hard fought game. Grinnell led early, ISU Teachers tied at 38, then Grinnell pulled away with a late scoring burst. Black led the Teachers with 11 points.
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Berry
Fowler
Iowa
Pacereen
Curtis Black
North
Huighland P Park
Hedges
Dartmouth
HasBrouck
Des Moines
Vinton Tops Loop in Tri-Valley Action
The Vinton high school ecagers defeated Marion 32 to 24 in a Tri-Valley conference game to move to 2-0 in league play. Jack of Vinton scored 18 points, with Thompson and Britt starring on defense as Marion rallied late but failed to close the gap. A preliminary junior high game saw Vinton win 10-7.
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Jack
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McKinley
Cameron
Davin
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Vis
Simpson Beats Parsons 41 26 in Fairfield Iowa
Simpson defeats Parsons 41 to 26 to make it two wins in a row in Fairfield. Bernard Black of Parsons and George Bowles of Simpson led scorers with 11 points each. Friday Simpson had beaten Iowa Wesleyan in another Iowa conference game.
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Redmen
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Iowa
Leo Frank
Wild Cats
Bernard Black
George Bowles
Quaker Oats Cage Team Drubs Marshalltown Club
The Quaker Oats basketball team overwhelmed Fisher Governor of Marshalltown 40 to 9 at Stewart Hall Saturday night. Phil Seghi led with six field goals as the Quakers used twelve players and built an 11-0 first quarter lead and a 13-3 halftime margin. Three games loom this week with Victor and Cascade at home and a Saturday trip to Columbus Junction to face the McNeilly Hybrids.
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Quakers
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Cascade
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McNeilly
Wartburg Beats Western Union 45 to 32 in Iowa Conference
Wartburg defeated Western Union college 45 to 32 in Waverly on Saturday night. Wartburg led from two minutes in and stayed ahead as Western Union never tied the score. Luetkins scored 13 for Wartburg and Dean led Western Union with nine points.
Lighters and Culvers Clash in Final First Round Preview
The Y M C A league playoff race centers on Iowa Electric Light and Power and Culver Motors meeting Thursday after both teams went 8–0 in the opening round. The schedule outlines second round starts, game times, and upcoming matchups through February with a steady stream of doubleheaders and a Friday triple-header to begin the stretch.
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Peter Pan Bakers
Iowa Steel
Bakers
Cherry Burrell
Drew
Bishop Cafeteria and Hall
Culver Motors
Hall
Cherry-Burrell
Armstrong Clothiers
Bish
Drake Cagers Fall to Oklahoma A. and M. Cowboys 46 24
Oklahoma A. and M. opened the Missouri Valley conference schedule with a 46 to 24 victory over Drake in Stillwater. Cowboys used sharp scoring to build a lead, while Drake relied on long shots. Chuck Orabaugh and Frank O Conner led the Drake attack.
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Okla
Cowboys
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Drake Bulldogs
Bulldogs
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Frank O’conner
Drake
Dick Raines Versus Al Mercier Headlines Thursday Wrestling Card
Dick Raines the Texas Tornado meets Al Mercier of Springfield in a main event at Memorial Coliseum on Thursday night. Mercier recently won by disqualification over Tony Felice in his first local showing and is praised as a top heavyweight grappler. Two supporting bouts are to be announced.
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Dick Raines
Texas Tornado
al Mercier
Springfield
Mass
Mercier
Tony Felice
Felice
Frank Gotch
Earl Caddock
Farmer Burns
Eddie Jennings
Raines
Church Basket League Expands to Sixty Three Teams
The inter church city wide program grows with 63 teams as L. E. Crabbs of the YMCA announces that from Nov 4 to Nov 30, 1914, 1,914 youths practiced or played in league games and from Dec 1 to Dec 17, 1,128 were active. Seven leagues comprise one Young Men’s, two Comrades, two Pioneers, one Friendly Indian, and one Hi Y.
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Y.M.C.A
Franklin
McKinley
Roosevelt
Board of Education
Congress May Build Stadium That Will Seat 300000
Washington leaders consider a measure to build the world’s largest stadium housing 300000 spectators. Rep Charles N Crosby predicts approval as he pushes the project to turn Washington into the nation’s sports center and host Army Navy. The plan links church and YMCA programs with inter church basketball at city high schools. A benefit game at McKinley on Jan 27 will help fund the city wide physical program with 15 cent admission.
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Charles N. Crosby
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Sinclair Memorial Young Men
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