Eastern Iowa Prep Roundup Highlights and Scores
In Marengo the roundup notes 19 points for Marengo and Tama winning the reserve game 46 to 32. Grundy Center defeated Cedar Falls Teachers 67 to 54 with Chuck Smoldt 17 and Grundy also winning the reserve 42 to 24. Wilton Junction University High fell to University of Iowa City Wilton Junction 53 to 43 as Bob Koser scored 15. Faith Duckett led Stanley with 37 in a 72 to 46 win over Randalia, while Stanley won the boys game 68 to 53 with Duckett scoring 26 and Joe Miner scoring once for Randalia.
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Marengo
Tama
Grundy
Chuck Smoldt
Cedar Falls Teachers High
Bill Joslyn
Wilton Jct
U. High
Wilton Junction
University High of
Iowa City
Bob Koser
Jerry Davies
Dave Williams
Wilton
Wilton Juneae
Randalia
Faith Duckett
Stanley
Arnadene Schroeder
Duckett
Joe Miner
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Clutter
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Dike Dunkerton Boys Roll to 14th Straight Win
The Dike Dunkerton boys defeated Dunkerton 99 to 44 as Max Jansen scored 26 and Dinnebier added 20 for the winners. In the girls game Dunkerton won 58 to 20 with Sage scoring 32 and Cathcart's eight pacing Dike.
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DIKE
Dunkerton
Max Jansen
Dinnebier
Sage
Sm Cathcart
Wellman Beats North English In High Scoring District Showdown
Jim Adams scored 25 and Bob Topping 24 as Wellman defeated North English 63 to 55. North English’s Dave Humphrey led scorers with 25 points. The reserve game ended Wellman 34, North English 21.
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Wellman
North English
Jim Adams
Bob Topping
Dave Humphrey
Chelsea Tops Clutier In Close Boys Game
Chelsea beat Clutier 54-52 as Kratoska scored 15 for Chelsea while Alvin Pokorny had 22 for Clutier. The Clutier girls won 51-33 with Mary Kearney scoring 24 and Johnston led Chelsea with 18.
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Clutter
Chelsea
Clutier
Kratoska
Alvin Pokorny
Mary Kearney
Johnston
Keota routs Kalona 96 to 29 in basketball action
Peden scored 24 points for Keota as Kalona was defeated 96 to 29. Liebe added 11 for Kalona. Keota also won the reserve game 39 to 15.
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Kalona
Keota
Peden
Liebe
Aie
Vinton-Anamosa Battle as Teymer nets 35 in win
Vinton-Anamosa over Vinton 85 64 in Wa mac conference action as Lou Teymer scores 35 points to pace Anamosa. Heugh adds 14 for Vinton. Anamosa also claims a 51-41 victory in sophomore action.
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Vinton
Anamosa
Lou Teymer
Heugh
Sacred Heart Girls Narrowly Defeat Oxford Junction 48 44
Sacred Heart Monticello girls edge Oxford Junction 48 to 44 as Fran Ferring and Rosalie Holmes score 15 each. Sacred Heart boys rally behind Joe Buresh 25 points to beat Oxford Junction 54 49 to seal Jones County Conference title with Tom George adding 21.
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Monti S. H
Oxford
Oxford Junction
Fran Ferring
Rosalie Holmes
Sacred Heart Girls
Monticello
Ann Homan
Joe Buresh
Oxford Junction Boys
Tom George
Sacred Heart
Maynard Squeaks Past Fayette in Narrow Win
Fayette-Maynard edge Fayette 50 to 49 as Wedemeyer led the winners with strong scoring. In the girls game Maynard defeated Fayette 68 to 42 with Carolyn Nicholson totaling 28 points and Judy Moore leading Fayette with 13.
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Fayette-Maynard
Fayette
Maynard
Wedemeyer
Bob Johnson
Carolyn Nicholson
Judy Moore
Oelwein-Oelwein Defeats Osage 78 to 54 in Varsity Tilt
Oelwein rapped Osage 78 54 as Ramsey scored 14 points. Johnston led Osage with 20 in the reserve tilt won 38.
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Oelwein
OSAGE
Oeelwein
Ramsey
Johnston
Ane
Independence edges Monticello as Cabalka nets 18
Independence defeats Monticello 61 51 led by Cabalka's 18 points. Monticello's Carl Egger tops Monti with 19. Monticello wins the sophomore game 50 45.
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Indees
Monticello
Cabalka
Carl Egger
Monti
Clermont Elgin Downs Wadena In 67-49 Victory
Clermont Elgin defeated Wadena 67 to 49 as Howard Kittleson scored 20 for the losers and Greg Everett and John Kauzlarich each added 12 points. In the girls game Clermont Elgin won 63 to 31 with Arlene Knutson scoring 25 for the victors.
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Wadena-Cler-Elgin
Wadena
Howard Kittleson
Clermont- Elgin
Greg Everett
John Kauzlarich
Clermont-Elgin
Arlene Knutson
Martha Messerli
West Liberty Teams Split in Pair of Games
West Liberty girls defeated Kinross 46 to 31 led by Felton with 21 points while Kinross was paced by Blaylock with 22. West Liberty boys fell 70 to 56 to Mt. Vernon as Kruse scored 26 and Hintz added 20 for West Liberty.
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West Liberty
Kinross
Mt. Vernon
Felton
Blaylock
Kruse
Tilt
Hintz
Dinsdale Beats Montour In Both Boys And Girls Games
Hoppe scored 23 points leading Dinsdale past Montour 80 to 61 in the boys game. Rinnan added 15 for Montour. In the girls contest Dinsdale won 57 to 54 as Carol Greiner scored 21 and Ellis tallied 23 for Montour.
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Montour-Dinsdale
Montour
Dinsdale
Hoppe
Rinnan
Carol Greiner
Ellis
Morley Girls Top Wyoming 67 63 In High Scoring Game
Morley girls defeat Wyoming 67 to 63 as Ehlers leads Wyoming with 37 points. Morley boys fall 61 to 51 with Bohnson scoring 18 and Findley and Eldred each adding 15 for Morley.
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Ruhl
Wyoming
Ehlers
Bohnson
Findley
Eldred
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S. H
Oxford Jet
Monti
Manchester Tops Tipton 77 66. Overmann 28 points lead
Fred Overmann scored 28 points to lift Manchester past Tipton 77 to 66. Chet Christiansen led Tipton with 17 points as Manchester also won the sophomore game 44 to 39.
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Tipton
Manchester
Fred Overmann
Chet Christiaansen
Waukon Falls to Postville in Upper Iowa clash 78-65
In Upper Iowa conference action Postville defeated Waukon 78-65. Harley Radloff led Postville with 27 points while Downing scored 17 for Waukon. Postville also won the reserve game 53-42.
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Waukon
Postville
Upper Iowa
Harley Radloff
Downing
Springville Tops West Branch 81-53 in boys basketball
W. Branch springville game summary shows Springville defeating West Branch 81-53 led by Moser with 22 points and Biggart with 20. West Branch top scorer Bert Thumm had 15. Springville also won reserve play 55-31.
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W. Branch
Springville
West Branch
Moser
Biggart
Bert Thumm
West Union-Nips Lawler 73-70 in overtime thriller
West Union topped Lawler 73 to 70 in overtime. Don Moe scored 27 points for West Union while Roger Cruell led Lawler with 31. West Union also won the reserve game 46 to 37.
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West Union
Oxford-Tiffin Basketball Routs Highlight Trio of Scores
Leanne Mahoney scored 26 to lift Oxford girls 71 33 over Tiffin. Mathias tallied 13 for Tiffin. In the nightcap, Tiffin boys defeated Oxford 67 50 with Grant pouring in 23 points.
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Oxford
Leanne Mahoney
Tiffin
Mathias
Grant
Solon Solon-Stanwood game turns on scoring duel
In a boys contest Solon outscored Stanwood 74 71 with Greenwald scoring 17 and Hamdorf leading Stanwood with 23. In girls play Stanwood won 74 46 as Kinzel posted 26 and Cochran led Solon with 21.
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Stanwood
Greenwald
Hamdorf
Kinzel
Cochran
Tama-Mareno Triumph Over Marengo Leads League Win
Ralph Wentzien scored 16 points as Tama defeated Marengo 66 to 55 in South Iowa Cedar league play. Bob Novak contributed to the victory with solid team play.
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Tama-Marengo
Marengo
Ralph Wentzien
Tama
South Iowa
Bob Novak
Dysart Girls Edge Geneseo in Tight Win
Dysart's girls edged Geneseo 49 to 48 with Colleen iDenker scoring 17. Geneseo's Colleen iCasey led all scorers with 36. Dysart also won the boys game 48 to 39 as Dick Zobel scored 14 and Geneseo's Dick Taylor added 13.
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Dysart
Geneseo
iDenker
Colleen iCasey
Dick Zobel
Dick Taylor
Williams Seeks Offshore Fishing Career
Slugger Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox reportedly signed fishing expeditions in Iquique Chile and Nova Scotia for this summer, signaling plans to quit baseball. New York Daily News reporter Jim McCulley cited Anglers Roost head Jim Derén who relayed Williams contracts. Red Sox GM Joe Cronin denied knowledge and Williams had not returned a 1955 contract yet. Williams had announced retirement after the 1954 season with hints of a return.
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New York
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Iquique
Chile
Nova Scotia
Jim McCulley
New York Daily News
Jim Derén
Williams
Boston
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Roosevelt Defeats Independence In Rider mat meet
Roosevelt’s wrestling team opened with three pins and beat Independence 32-8 in Rider gym. Earl Wims Bob Bainter and Dele Slocum started the big 15-0 lead with pins. The reserve squad added a 19-0 win with pins by Lavell and Young.
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Roosevelt
Independence
Rider
Earl Wims
Bob Bainter
Dele Slocum
Bob Lavell
Ron Young
Larry Wright
San” Bainter
M. Matteson
Theater Time For Saturday
The Gazette lists today’s theater times for Paramount Iowa State and others with matinee and evening showings. Late changes are not the Gazette’s responsibility and figures for Sunday matinees are included.
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Gazette
Paramount
Iowa
State
Paris
Tarzan
Sabrina
Marion
VistaVision
Norway
Cresco Notre Dame Dominates Protivin In Prep Cage Action
Cresco Notre Dame rolled to a 66 to 5 victory over Protivin in prep basketball. Gboys score captures show Cresco Notre Dame 55 over Lime Springs 51, with multiple boys and girls matchups listed across districts including Quasqueton, Lamont, and Oelwein area schools.
Suggs Favored as Sea Island Open Opens
Defending champion Louise Suggs of Atlanta heads the Sea Island Open field with a strong chance to repeat as favorites. Babe Zaharias has withdrawn from the $3,500 tournament, leaving her as the only major touring woman pro not competing.
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Sea Island, Ga
Louise Suggs
Atlanta
Babe Zaharias
Central Wins 5th Straight Over Luther
Central, Iowa conference leader, defeated Luther 79-59 in Pella. It was Central’s eighth win in nine starts and fifth straight in league play. Arnold VerHoef scored 18 for Central and Harlan Wilson led Luther with 22.
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PELLA
Central
Iowa
Luther
Arnold VerHoef
Harlan Wilson
Lamont and Elkader Take County Titles in Closely Fought Finals
Lamont captures Buchanan county girls crown with Kay Helms and Judy Wessels leading 48-36 over Aurora. Elkader’s boys win Clayton title 55-53 vs Garnaville, led by Frank Gilson's 21 points. Cresco Notre Dame sweeps Howard county titles with boys 66-52 over Protovia and girls 55-51 over Lime Springs.
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Cresco Notre Dame
Lime Springs
Buchanan Girls
G—Quasqueton
Fairbank
G—Lamont
Aurora
Clayton Boys
Luana
Elikader
Garnaville
Capitol Valley
Tiffin
Oxford
Lamont
Buchanan County
Kay Helms
Judy Wessels
Elkader
Frank Gilson
Clayton
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Lamont Triumphs Over Aurora In Narrow 48 36 Victory
Lamont defeated Aurora 48 to 36 as Kay Helms scored 25 and Judy Wessels 17 to pace the winner. Warner led Aurora with 17 in a hard fought title game. In the consolation, Quasqueton edged Fairbank 56 to 53 with Betzer 25 and Van Etten 20 for Quasqueton, Snyder 35 for Fairbank.
Elkader Wins Clayton Crown in Tight 55 53 Victory
Elkader edged Garnavillo 55 53 to claim the Clayton boys basketball title as Frank Gilson scored 21 points and Dichman added 18 for Garnavillo. Edgewood defeated Luana 50 43 to win the consolation title, with Stalmaker 21 and Mohs 22 for Luana.
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Garnavillo
Clayton Boys
Frank Gilson
Dichman
Edgewood
Luana
Stalmaker
Mohs
Sanitary Dairy defeats Ryan Independents in double OT
Ryan-Sanitary Dairy of Cedar Rapids beat the Ryan Independents 84-80 in double overtime Friday night. Jerry Peck, ex Marion prep star, led Sanitary with 31 points while Woods topped Ryan with 28.
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Sanitary Dairy
Cedar Rapids
Ryan Independents
Jerry Peck
Marion Prep
Sanitary
Woods
Wilson and Smythe Take Quaker Cage Victories
Wilson and Smythe led Friday night wins at the Quaker Oats gym. Wilson beat Center Point 65 to 56 in overtime, while Smythe defeated Quaker Oats 45 to 36. Keith Flockhart scored 22 for Wilson and Dickinson added 15 for Smythe.
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Smythe Sign Co
Quaker Oats
Wilson
Center Point
Smythe
Quaker
Keith Flockhart
Dickinson
Helfand Promises Boxing Cleanup
New York boxing chief Julius Helfand vows a tough cleanup of the sport. He asks promoters and matchmakers to refuse business with unsavory figures and aims for strong cooperation, backed by Attorney General Jacob K. Javits, at the Boxing Writers Association dinner.
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Julius Helfand
New York State Athletic Commission
Boxing Writers Association
Helfand
Jacob K. Javits
New
Javits
New Yorker
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