Ramblers Edge Mt. Vernon 32-31 In Tight Cedar Rapids Clash
Mt. Vernon led 8-3 early in the second period but Wilson’s Ramblers battled back. Hemenway 12 points and Christie 11 paced Wilson as Christie's late free throws sealed a 32-31 win, with Kapoun and Jim Koch providing key set shots. Maroons drop to 5-6 after a second loss.
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Dottie Ireland
MT. Vernon Maroons
Bill Barnard
Wilson Cagers
Cedar Rapids
Ramblers
Mt. Vernon
Ray Struve
Bob Havlik
Hemenway
Maroon
Bob Christie
Janky Wilson
Koch
Jim Koch
Maroons
Koch Brother
Christie
Farmer
Matter
Wolfe
Kapoun
Bob Kapoun
Wilson
Lloyd Hoyle
Jack Koch
Struve
Fisher
Bloomfield
Wilson Five
Dubuque
Washington U to Retain Grid Game in 1944
Washington University will proceed with football in 1944 even if Pacific Coast Conference northern division drops the sport. Coach Ralph Welch said Monday that university authorities instructed him to plan for the season.
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Seattle
Ralph Pest” Welch
University of Washington
Faurot Promoted in Navy Football Program Transfer
Rumors say Lt. Don Faurot former Seahawk head coach may move to Monmouth College as athletic director and navy flight training unit executive officer. Change expected Feb 1, promotion noted though official confirmation was not available. Faurot led the Seahawks to a near undefeated season and a 14 13 loss to Notre Dame as service teams ranked top in the nation.
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Iowa City
Iowa Navy
Don Faurot
Seahawk
Navy
Faurot
Monmouth College
Notre Dame
Seahawks
Fatims
Isley Named to National Prep Athletics Board
DES MOINES INS executive secretary Lyle T. Quinn announced H. E. Isley Spirit Lake superintendent and Iowa board of control member was named to a three year term on the National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations executive committee. Isley is Iowa’s first representative since 1920 1933.
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Des Moines
INS
Lyle T. Quinn
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Iowa
National Federation of State
H. E. Isley
Spirit Lake
Iowa Association
Chicago
Quinn
Isley
George" Edward Marshall
Simpson Quint at Cornell Tonight
MT VERNON The Simpson Redmen travel to face Cornell Tuesday night in a contest described as a close match with a squad similar to Cornell’s. The Purple, recovering from illness and with changes in the lineup, show improvement in recent scrimmages and will start Swaney Stephenson Weiss Greene and Warren in the probable lineup.
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Swaney
Stephenson
Weiss
Greene G
Warren G
Nagurski Opens Comeback With Win In Minnesota Match
Bronko Nagurski, an all America football great and former heavyweight wrestling champion, opened his comeback defeating Ken Fenelon of Dubuque Iowa after 19 minutes before 2000 fans in St Paul Minnesota on Monday night.
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St, Paul, Minn
Bronko Nagurski
Ken Fenelon
Dubuque
Lazzeri Angered by Wilkes Barre Manager Job Loss
Tony Lazzeri, former New York Yankee infielder, challenged Wilkes Barre club officials to remove him as manager after a season that saw a fourth place finish and a playoff berth. Secretary Mike McNally said Lazzeri was warned in 1943 and that the team planned to replace him with a new hire.
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San Francisco
Tony Lazzeri
Wilkes Barre
Lazzeri
New York Yankee
Tony Lazzirier
McNally
Baseball to Hold Postwar Planning Meet in February
Chicago based report says Baseball Commissioner K M Landis announced a postwar planning meeting set for February 5 in New York. Four representatives from each major league and six minor league officials will attend to map baseballs postwar plans including handling servicemen returning to player status.
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Chicago
INS
K. M. Landis
New York
sSix
Landis
Giants Refute Terry Quit Remark Linked to Giants
Giants spokesman Leo Bondy questioned a Memphis announcement by Bill Terry that he was quitting baseball. Bondy said Terry was never unhappy with Giants pay and that relations were amicable when he left. National League president Ford Frick declined to judge Terry’s comments.
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NEW York
INS
Leo Bondy
Giants
Bill Terry
Memphis
Terry
Bondy
Bill
Ford Frick
National League
West Union Bombers Hand Postville First Loss In Conference Race
The West Union Bombers defeated Postville 28-16 to create a four team scramble in the Upper Iowa conference. Elkader maintains the lone conference undefeated record with three wins while overall non conference results show 15 wins against one loss.
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West Union Bombers
Upper Iowa
Postville
Elkader
Boxing Roundup From Across the Nation
A series of boxing results lists fighters by city and weight with numerous decisions outpoints and knockouts. Notable bouts include Washingtons Pile Banks stopping Red Brown and Newark’s Joe Curcie besting Tony Mrileclo, plus other wins and a KO in Houston and San Francisco featherweight actions.
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Washington
Vic Creelman
New York
Amron Ferry
Red Brown
Derok
New Haven
Conn
Julie Kegan
Marty Hiltlan
Worcester
Herman Badger
Waddellashington
Newark
N. J
Joe Curcie
Tony Mrileclo
Bayonne
Georgie Brown
Artie Tedesco
Jersey City
Chicago
Robert Simmons
Indianapolis
Tommy James
Willie Moone
Jpnlings
Matt Powell
Baltimore
Curtiss Sheppard
Pittsburgh
al Hart
Charley. Hoyle
Baltimoe
Pete Nelly
Philadelpra
San Francisco
Cecil Hudson
San Jose
van McNutt
Buddy Millard
Houston
Texas
Jimmy O'Brien
Grayson Blasts College Football Rules and Rinks Praise
A colorful column criticizes NCAA rulemakers led by Bill Bingham of Harvard while urging practical changes to speed substitutions and emphasize fan appeal. It also praises local hockey rinks at Arthur and notes Roosevelt rink delays and weather impact on outdoor skating.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Bill Bingham
Harvard
Grayson
Bingham
Arthur
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Rink
Link Belt Speeder Wins First Half Title in Y Cage Loop
Sidney Schweitzer led Link Belt Speeder to a 42 20 victory over Universal in the Y.M.C.A. Commercial basketball league first half championship. Dolan added five baskets for Speeder as Universal, last in standings, showed a strong start. Iowa Manufacturing edged Keystone 30 28 with Larson and Feuerbach scoring 12 each. Colonial Bread beat Iowa Engineering 29 17 as Hettler Lt. Hettler led with 14 points and Shedek connected on key passes.
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Sidney Schweitzer
Link Belt Speeder
Universal
Joe Dolan
Speeder
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Keystone
Iowa Manufacturing
Howard Larson
Iowa
Universal Eng
Hansen
Lambert
Kint Nichols
Jackson
Dolan Davis
Schweitzer Newel Newport
Inna i Jordan
Merck Burke
Fetr Hi
Larson
Welse
Waycholf
Kester Leaves Cyclone Five for Air Force Duty
Lloyd Kester of Ames led Iowa State College scorers with 31 points before leaving the Cyclone five to join the army air forces. He tallied 15 field goals and eight free throws in his last games, while Price Brookfield trailed with 31 points in three games.
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Ames
INS
Iowa State
Lloyd Kester
Army Air Forces
Kester
Price Brookfield
West Texas Teachers College
Industrial Cagers Plan Six Game Card
Six games fill the Allied Industrial league schedule this week. On Wednesday the Quaker Oats and Link-Belt Speed er girls clash at 7 00 followed by the boys from the same firms at 8 00. The Collins quintet then faces an opponent of their choice. Thursday features Wilson and LaPlant Choate sextet at 7 00 with the boys from the same firms at 8 00 and Iowa Engineering meeting Iowa Manufacturing at 9 00.
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Allied Industrial League
Quaker Oats
Link-Belt Speed
Collins
Wilson and LaPlant Choate
Iowa Engineering
Iowa Manufacturing
Seahawks Blast Simpson in 63 25 Victory
The Iowa Seahawks defeated Simpson College 63 to 25 for their ninth straight win. They jumped to a 13 point lead and led 28 to 8 at halftime, finishing with 29 field goals to Simpson's eight.
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Iowa City
Iowa Seahawks
Simpson College
Simpson
Hoppe Extends Lead In Long Billiards Duel
CHICAGO AP Champion Willie Hoppe widened his margin over rival Welker Cochran to 500 to 441 as their 1 900 point cross country three cushion match continued into day two. Hoppe surged in Monday night play after Cochran won the afternoon session 50 to 46, with Hoppe scoring 24 points in the final 12 innings to win 54 to 49 in 45 innings.
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Chicago
Willie Hoppe
Welker Cochran
Hoppe
Cochran
Central College Tops Penn College 50 36 in Narrow Win
Central College defeated Penn College 50 to 36. The game was tied 21-21 at halftime with Bob Weaver scoring 18 for Central.
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Oskaloosa
Central College
Penn College
Bob Weaver
Cagers Submerge St. Pat's 37-20 in Big Ten clash
Michigan guard Tom King lead the scoring race with 40 points as 21 players topped 15 in the opening Big Ten week. Stan Patrick Illinois 36, Dave Danner Iowa 31, Bill Lodge Purdue 22 in a season of rising early tallies amid Navy V-12 players.
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Chicago
Tom King
Michigan
Purdue
Bill Lodge
King
Northwestern
Illinois
Michigan State
Andy Philip
Wisconsin
Johnny Katz
Lodge
Indiana
Hoosiers
Wuld
Stan Patrick
Patrick
Dave Danner
Iowa
Fred de Graw
Otto Graham
Wildcats
Graham
Phillip and
Katz
John Ward
Ben Schadler
Make Anne Pla
Mich
Ill
Howard Judson
Walton Kirk
Desmond Smith
Wis
Denns_ Horn
Paul Hoffman
Ray Patterson
Russ Wendland
Ws. A
Nor
Charley Haag
Bill Ledge
Dave Strack
Don Dick
I Quo Graham
George Felt
Kloyd Werwig
Dick Ives
Harold McSpaden Wins Los Angeles Open in Record Finish
Harold McSpaden, 35, of Philadelphia, shot a five under par 66 final round at Wilshire Country Club to win the Los Angeles Open with 278 total, breaking the tournament record of 281 set in 1933 by Craig Wood. Johnny Bulla and Leonard Dodson finished tied for third with 281 and 283 totals, respectively, as Byron Nelson and Craig Wood also placed high. Wee Willie Hunter led local players with fourth at 284.
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Los Angeles
INS
Harold “Jag McSpaden
Philadelphia
McSpaden
Wilshire Country Club
Craig Wood
New York
Lawson Little
Byron Nelson
Quaker City
Dark Horse
Johnny Bulla
Chicago
Leonard Dodson
Kansas City
Bulla
Dodson
Toledo
Wee Willie Hunter
Riviera
Augustana Quint Next for Hawks Saturday Night
Iowa City The Iowa Hawkeyes, tied for first in the Big Ten, complete their non-conference slate with Augustana in Iowa City Saturday night. Coach Pops Harrison commends teamwork after wins and a late rally by Minnesota, noting jitters but evident skill and courage.
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Iowa City
INS
Iowa Hawkeye Cagers
Augustana
Pops Harrison
Hawkeye
Minnesota
College Scores Across Regions in Busy Basketball Card
East region results include Virginia 39 over VML 37 and Georgian 44 over Clemson 40. Franklin and Marshall 54 beat Ursinus 47. Navy and Marine bases show various scores with Loyals and Haverford. Midwest games feature Oklahoma Aggies 58 and Dow Chemical 56. West list features Salt Lake Army Air Base 62 and Gonzaga 60.
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Virginia Universfty
V.M.L
Georgian
Clemson
Franklin and Marshall
Ursinus
Floyd Bennett Field
St. Francis
Brooklyn
Balmbridge Navy
Loyola College
Haverford
West Chester
Midwest
Oklahoma
Tom Jones Former Willard Manager Dies at 69 in San Diego
Tom Jones former manager of heavyweight champion Jess Willard died Tuesday after a long illness in San Diego. He was 69 years old.
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San Diego
Calif
Tom Jones
Jess Willard
Immaculate Conception Boys Rally For 37 20 Win Over St Patrick's
Mike Thomas led IC with 12 points as the Greyhounds defeated St Patrick's on the east side court 37 to 20. Rozek added nine, Spaight and Krumbholz five each as IC built a 13 5 first quarter edge and held on despite Shamrocks attempts to rally throughout the game scored by Naughton and Howe later.
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Bill Kelly
Immaculate Conception High Cagers
Greyhounds
St. Patrick’s
Shamrocks
Thomas
Dick Rozek
Spaight
Krumbholz
West Siders
Iun
Thom
Russell
Sta
S.C
Howe
Clem
Naughton
St. Pat's
Rozek
Thoms
J. C
Los
Mike Thomas
S. C
East Siders
St."Pat
I. C
Dolan
Gibson
Drake Cagers Short Two Key Men For Seahawk Test
Drake Bulldogs face a tough matchup in Iowa City Friday night as two starters, forward Leroy Griffith of Independence and freshman guard Bob Branson of Guthrie Center, are missing after Army callups to the Navy.
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DES Moines
INS
Drake Bulldogs
Iowa City
Army
Leroy Griffith
Independence
Bob Branson
Guthrie Center
Navy
Financial assets list entry
Itemized assets include First Mortgage and Stock Loans Real Estate Contracts Federal Home Loan Bank Stock U S Government Bonds Furniture and Fixtures Cash on Hand in Banks totaling 118 336 23.
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Federal Home Loan
U. S
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