Mikan Out as Laker Coach
The money troubled Minneapolis Lakers dismissed Georges Mikan as coach and named Johnny Kundla to replace him. Kundla, who led the team to five league titles, takes over as coach while Mikan is offered his former general manager role with no salary change. Robert Short expressed confidence Mikan will accept the GM post.
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Tourneys Contested Across County Girls and Boys Action
Jed Fayelle led an 81 30 win while Byron Johnson paced Arlington with 22 points. West Central beat Oran 47 32, Dolf Kalm top scored with 14 and Don Bieneman had 17 for Oran. Merle Hroiher scored 18 as Waucoma beat Wadena 53 34. In Bud Buchanan county action Jed Wadena Hazleton defeated Rowley 76 48. Carolyn Kramer led Ti gers past opponent. Fairbank beat Winthrop 45 27 for a semifinal berth. Kathryn Kautz had 24 for Rowley. Delaware county girls saw Creely beat Earlville 27 22, Buck Creek prevail 47 45 over Dundee, and Dalesburg win 78 80 with Darnell Walters scoring 34. Kay Smith starred for Hopkinton and Dundee’s Dalesburg sealed the result.
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Anamosa Hands Independence Sixth Wamac Loss 74-53
Anamosa defeated Independence 74-53 to drop the Independence team to its sixth Western athletic conference loss. Dean Hartman led Anamosa with 23 points while Dick Wilkinson had 18 for the losers. Anamosa also won the freshman game 48-21.
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Grinnell Edges Traer In Close Wrestling Meet
Grinnell defeats Traer 24 18 after heavy weight Al Gratton pinned Dareel Sivertson in 2 44 to seal the comeback. The meet stayed tied at 18 18 before the final match and featured several decisive bouts including Ted Jorns forfeiting and Grinnell gains on points by multiple wrestlers.
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Decorah Dominates Dual Meet With Waukon and Others
Decorah wrestlers won 8 of 12 bouts, beating Waukon 42-12 after opening with three straight pins. Matzic and Estrem remain undefeated, with multiple pins by Heanineton Cornelius and others. The report also notes a New York Giants contract signing for Pat Burke from Michigan State.
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Nelson Keeps Top in Valley Point Race
Jefferson's Ivan Gardner scored 14 points in two weekend routings in the Mississippi Valley conference and slipped from Itaica to sixth place in the loop's individual scoring race. Don Nelson of pace-sefling Rock Island remains the leader with a 22.1 average for eight games. Iowa City's Pat Phillips moved up to eighth by scoring 40 points in two Little Hawk tests. Rock Island tops in defense allowing 42.9 points per game and leads in offense at 61 points per game.
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