Unbeaten College Giants Face Monday Night Showdowns
Wyoming and Iowa suffer defeats as Utah and Indiana prevail 45 to 31 and 45 to 39. Northwestern Notre Dame Baldwin-Wallace Georgia and others eye Monday night matchups with top teams like Northwestern versus Illinois, Notre Dame vs St Louis, Georgia vs Vanderbilt.
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Wyoming
Cowboys
Utah
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Indiana
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Baldwin-Wallace
Midwest
Cornell
Yale
Holy Cross
Gettysburg
Navy
West Virginia
Georgia
Tulane
Cedar Rapids Country Club Plans Evening Meeting
The Cedar Rapids Country Club holds its annual meeting tonight at 7:30 after a 6:30 dinner. Regular members may attend as three new directors are elected to replace Percy F. Keehn Milo Chehak and R C Booth with officers to be elected by the board later.
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Cedar Rapids Country Club
Percy F. Keehn
Milo Chehak
R. C. Booth
Parochial Quintets College Basketball Tonight
All parochial teams in action with two city games and one in Dubuque. St Wenceslaus hosts a double header against St Marys Cascade with both boys and girls teams. St Patricks of Town City face Irish embroglio next, game at 7. Immaculate Conception meets Loras Academy in Dubuque.
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St. Wenceslaus
St. Mary’s of Cascade
St. Pat's
St. Patrick’s
Town
Immaculate Conception
Loras Academy
Dubuque
Quaker Oats Girls Edge Mercy Nurses In Tight Win
The Quaker Oats girls basketball team defeated the Mercy Nurses 19 to 16 Friday night. Gleason led with 14 points while English and Herring each added six as the Quakers pulled away after a 12-all halftime stalemate.
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English Barger
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Wiencke
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Strong , Buckner
Sturga ‘Dumbalton
Chermak
Terry Moore Discharged From Army
St Louis Cardinals owner Sam Breadon announced Terry Moore, captain of the 1942 world champions, has been discharged from the army.
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Terry Moore
ST. Louis
INL
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Saturday Night Cage Games Scores Across Men’s College Courts
A collage of scattered results from Saturday night basketball shows City College of New York 88 over Manhattan 45, and various college teams defeating rivals by wide margins. Notable scores include Army 70 over Colgate 6, Holy Cross 7 Harvard 42, Drake 44 over Washington U. 42, Purdue 31 over Wisconsin 49, and Texas A and M 52 over Texas Christian 8.
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City College New York
Manhattan
Navy Agilanova
Colgate
Army St. John’s
St. Joseph'e
Muhlenberg
Long Jatand
Tech
Lawrence
Beloit
Cornelltown Morningside
Buens Vista
Upper Lows
Dubuye
Augsburg
Luther Augustana Sey Carthage
Drake
Washington U
Atliana
Northern Normal DePauw
Franklin
Butler
Winds Wesleyan
St. Cloud Mehre
River Falls
Coe
Grinnell Hamline
Valparaiso
Oklahoma
REA E. State
North Dakota
Dave Wesleyan
St. Olaf
Concordia
Indiana
Lowe
Northwestern
I Colgan
Purdue
Isconain
Marquette
Great la Bera
Ohio State
It Bentucks
Oregon State
Oregon
Utah
Wyomink
Toledo
Washington State
Brigham Young
Utah State Aggies
Montana
Whitman
California
Unions
Southern California
U.C.L.A
DePaul
Western Kentucky Techrs
Texas
Texas A. & M
Texas Christian
Rice Institute
Pro Football Set For Bitter Fight In Major Points
Three other pro circuits join the National league against the All-America conference in a fight over a nationwide play-for-pay structure. The NL moves Rams to Los Angeles and seeks a secret schedule and draft, recognizing territorial rights and contracts with Dixie, Pacific Coast, American Association, and Texas leagues as plans for a unified league network emerge.
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NEW York
National League
Dixie League
American Association
National Association
Cleveland Rams
Los Angeles
Ram
Danny Reeves
Chicago
California
Northwestern Wildcats poised to contend for Big Ten title
Northwestern's Wildcats ride an unbeaten seven game stretch and face tough tests against Ohio State and Minnesota as the league races tighten. Indiana upsets Iowa 45 39 while Ohio State edges Illinois 41 35 in a week of close conference play. Purdue rallies to beat Wisconsin 53 49.
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Northwestern
Wildcats
Ohio State
Minnesota
Indiana
Ilinois
Purdue
Michigan
Iowa
Midwest
Hoosiers
Illinois
Buckeyes
Wisconsin
Hawks
Hawkeye
Harrison
Bloomington
Hawkeyes
Ferrier Sinks Two Aces in Frisco Open
Jim Ferrier a Chicago born ex army sergeant makes golf history with two holes in one in the San Francisco Open at Lakeside country club. He aced the 13th hole in the final round and earlier the 15th in the first round, boosting his career total to seven aces.
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Jim Ferrier
Chicago
Ferrier
Lakeside Country Club
Second Round Starts in Allied Industrial League Boys Play
The Allied Industrial basketball league resumes the second round for the boys division with veterans strengthening rosters. Quaker Oats leads the standings at seven wins, Collins stands 6-1, Speeder holds third with 5-2, and town games feature Quaker, Collins, Speeder, Wilson, LaPlant, and Town Manufacturing in weekly matchups at Quaker Gym January 16 17. League scoring leader is John Kitch of Quaker with 17 points per game.
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Quaker Oats
Collins
Speeder
Quaker Crecsscves Coonseveres
Collins Speeder
Wilson
Fruehauf
Iowa Manufacturing
Quaker
Towa Steel
LaPlant
Iowa Steel and Iron Seeks Weeknight Basketball Games
The Iowa Steel and Iron basketball team seeks weekday night games except Wednesday and Friday. Interested teams should write to Earl Ferguson in care of Iowa Steel.
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Iowa Steel and Iron
Earl Ferguson
Iowa Steel
Talbert Wins Dixie Tennis Tourney Finale
Billy Talbert, ranked No. 2, from Wilmington, Delaware, defeated Bitty Grant of Atlanta 6-3 6-2 6-1 to seize the Dixie tournament title in Tampa Florida. Baba Lewis of Los Angeles won the women's singles by beating Betty Hulbert of the University of Miami 6-4 6-3.
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Atlanta
Baba Lewis
Los Angeles
Betty Hulbert
University of Miami
Nelson Wins Frisco Title by 9 Strokes
Byron Nelson captured the San Francisco Open by nine strokes with a 283 total over 72 holes. He earned 5 666.67 in Victory bonds, adding to Sunday’s 3 000 top prize, after already winning the Los Angeles Open. Herman Barron placed second with 292, Benny Hogan third at 293, while Armand Farina and Johnny Revolta tied for fourth at 295.
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Victory Bonds
Nelson
Herman Barron
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N. Y
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Hershey
Armand Farina
Schenectady
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Ill
Third Place in Big Six At Stake in Cyclones vs Cornhuskers
Ames Iowa State and Nebraska meet for third place in the Big Six. The winner, 7 30 p.m. tipoff, gains the right to remain in third as Cyclones seek a key victory after beating Missouri. Coach Menze lists Buck Stark Deal Norman Peterson as starters. Nebraska counters with Brown Hecox Korte Schneider Sandstedt.
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Iowa State
Nebraska
Ames
INS
Missouri
Cyclones
Kansas
Oklahoma
Louis Menze
Jim Buck
Jim Stark
Sam Deal
Ron Norman
Bob Peterson
Joe Brown
Fred Hecox
Bob Korte
Leo Schneider
Jim Sandstedt
Eleventh Gridders Win En Route to Tokyo Title
The Eleventh Airborne Angels beat Clark Field 27 to 6 at Tokyo stadium to earn a showdown with Hawaii in the Pacific Olympic football championship game set for January 27.
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Tokyo
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Army
Hawaii
Airborne
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Clark Field
Tough mentoring tale and Hawkeye basketball mood
A column recounts a football scout tale and kibitzer critique amid Iowa Hawkeyes basketball turmoil. It notes a tough, pour laden scouting line and a 75 percent play concept, then shifts to Iowa’s slump after a loss to Indiana and renewed resolve as Big Ten rivals loom.
Sacred Heart St. Martin’s High School Basketball Scores
In Monticello area notes Sacred Heart boys 36 St Martin's Sacred Heart high. Jim Hayes and Kurt led scoring with 19 and 2 respectively as listed. Details show teams and players referenced.
Rule Changes Boost Grid Offense Next Season
ST. LOUIS AP NCAA rules committee approved changes aiding offense. A quarterback may receive the snap from under center within a yard, enabling new T-wing formations along with other tweaks. Penalty shifts include five yards on illegal passes, four time outs per half, and redefined fouls on kicked balls after crossing the line of scrimmage.
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ST. Louis
National Athletic Association
Week of college basketball across Iowa slate
Collegiate cage week in Iowa lists games with Drake at Iowa State and Iowa at Purdue among others. Matchups include Parsons vs Carthage, Culver Stockton vs Ions Wealevan, Luther vs La Crosse Teachers, Camp Grant vs Loras, Mayo Gen Hosp vs Oti Dubuane, and Beloit at Grinnell.
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Upper Town
Parsons
Carthage
Culver Stockton
Ions Wealevan
Luther
la Crosse
Camp Grant
Loras
Mayo
Oti Dubuane
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