Hash to race in Silver Skates at Roosevelt rink
Former juvenile champion Bob Hash will compete as the field grows to 79 entries for the Silver Skates meet at Roosevelt rink Sunday starting 1 30 p m with 26 events across seven divisions. The schedule lists senior men junior and juvenile races plus women and novice events with a Madison Square Garden qualifier for the senior men’s winner.
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Burlington J. C. Triumphs Over Maquoketa 53–40
MAQUOKETA Weakened by injuries the Maquoketa Junior College cagers lost to the state championship Burlington team 53 to 40. Myatt led Maquoketa with 13 points while White topped Burlington with 17. Burlington held a 30–17 halftime edge. In a preliminary the high school sophs defeated the freshmen 19–8.
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Sardis Beats Batesville 126 to 44 in Battle
Sardis high school team overwhelmed Batesville Independents 126 to 44 in a decisive basketball victory in Batesville. The scoring gap widened after Sardis opened a quick 20 point lead and maintained pressure throughout the game.
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11 Man Kohawk Squad Departs For Northfield
Eleven Coc College basketball players left by bus at 1 p m Friday for a Midwest conference game at Carleton in Northfield Minnesota. Coach Willis Lamb and Manager Herb Allman led players Paul Tschirgi Bob Dunlop Don Dunlop Dave Connell Wilbur Ridout Leon Black Bob Lamprecht Bill Thomas Bill Corbett John Seisseger and Gene Myers. Center Hank Moss expected to join later from Fremont Wis after his grandfather died this week. Carleton lost to St Olaf 30 26 Thursday night.
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Upper Iowa Tops Wartburg in First Conference Game
WAVERLY AP Upper Iowa defeated Wartburg 49 to 27 in its first IIAC contest. Dale Alderson led Upper Iowa with eight field goals, while Marvin Heist paced Wartburg with four field goals and a free throw. The Huskies led 23 to 17 at halftime.
Drake schedule adds Iowa State Teachers College game
Des Moines AP The 1941 Drake football schedule, nearly complete except for opening game, includes a new opponent Iowa State Teachers College the 1940 North Central conference champion. Dates listed feature games against Grinnell St Ambrose St Louis Illinois Creighton Washington Iowa Teachers Iowa State Tulsa with November home date versus Iowa Teachers and Iowa State on the road or home as noted.
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Eastern Iowa Basketball Scores Report
Grade School Tournament results show Center Point and Toddville in a 27 to 21 game with Center Point leading 11 to 8 at half and Toddville star Williams scoring. Toddville girls rallied to 45 points while Andrews and Oliphant led Center Point. In Wyoming region Onslow beat Morley 39 to 13 Elwood 19 Genter Junction 12 Wyoming 31 Oxford Junction 6 Martelle 36 Olin 5.
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The Angel Booked For Memorial Coliseum Show
Maurice Tillet known as The Angel will appear Sunday Jan 26 in the Memorial Coliseum main event with an opponent to be named later. Referee Alex Fidler describes him as ferocious with powerful shoulders and arms and notes he reportedly never lost a fall in American matches.
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Pirates Sign Caticher Al Lopez For 1941 Season
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that catcher Al Lopez became the first player to sign for the 1941 season. Lopez inked his contract at his Tampa Florida home with undisclosed terms.
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Sport Jabs Roundup From Across The Ring
In a terse AP recap, multiple boxing bouts narrate results across cities including Baltimore New Haven Waterbury and Fort Lauderdale. Notable stops include Gunnar Barland defeating Charlie Williams and Nathan Mann stopping Dewey Anderson in Hamden and Waterbury respectively.
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Eunice Buol Sets New High Mark In Bowling League
Eunice Buol rolled 532 pins for a high series at Lincoln alleys to lead Roosevelt to two wins over Stochl Insurance with game scores 198 159 and 175. Bernice Milligan added a 557 series to boost Red Crown Ladies as Reddy Kilowatts topped Herbal Super Service. Oppie of Penick Syrup led Penick and Ford with 584 on four games.
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Army Got Porky Oliver Drafted During Oakland Open Round
Ed Porky Oliver of Wilmington Det. became the first top American sports figure drafted into the army. He received a telegram ordering report to his draft board on January 15 as he stood about to tee off in the Oakland Open. He waved to teammates Fry and Revolta then left to report.
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Harold M. Childs Dies Veteran Trotting Trainer at 77
Harold M. Childs, 77, a trotting horse trainer with the Ben F. White stables, died in Iowa City hospital. He trained Ruth M. Chenault, an unbeaten two year old who won 21 Grand Circuit races, and Arion Guy, the first colt trotter under two minutes. He retired about seven cars ago and returned to West Liberty, not married.
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