Northwestern Tops Indiana in Extra Period Clash
Northwestern defeated Indiana 32 to 29 in overtime at Bloomington to maintain its Big Ten lead. Currie hit a free throw and Mike McMichael scored on a sleeper play as Northwestern pulled away after a tight regulation finish. Jake Nagode and Joe Platt provided Indiana’s late defense and scoring support.
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Bloomington
Ind
Currie
Mike McMichael
Northwestern University
Indiana
Northwestern
Marvin Huffman
McMichael
Huffman
Hoosiers
Jake Nagode
Wildcats
Johnson
Joe Platt
Platt
Buckeyes Net First Big Ten Win With Iowa Rout
Ohio State topped Iowa 48 to 29 to claim its first Big Ten victory of the season. Jim Hull and Dick Boughner led with 10 points each, while Ben Stephens of Iowa scored nine with seven free throws. Iowa’s Nile Kinnick and Ken Suesens, and Ohio’s John Schick were ejected on personal fouls.
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Dick Baker
Ben Stephens
Hawkeye
Ohio
Iowa
Buckeye
Nile Kinnick
Ken Suesens
John Schick
Kansas Defeats Iowa State 31-17 In Big Six Showdown
KU’s defense limited Iowa State to four field goals and 17 points as Fred Pralle led with 11 points. Kansas built a 13-4 halftime margin and pushed their conference record to 2-0 behind strong guard play and steady scoring from Munsell and Florell.
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al Munsell
Cyclone
Fred Pralle
Kansas
Ryan
Bliss
Menze
Iowa
Pralle
Florell
K. U
Iowa State
Maxon
George Golay
Loren Florell
Creighton Cagers Sweep St Louis U in MVC Play
Creighton University of Omaha defeated St Louis University 43 to 31 to complete a two night stand in the Missouri Valley Conference. Dick Shaw led Creighton with 20 points while Sid Mudd paced St Louis with 10 points.
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ST. Louis
Creighton University of Omaha
St. Louis University
Blue Jays
Washington University
Dick Shaw
Creighton
Sid Mudd
Billiken
Es Aelehson
Ee As
Iowa Open Skating Meet Set for January 26 in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa open speed skating championship will be held at the municipal rink January 26. L. D. Dennis, president of the Iowa Skating association, announced the event to sponsor winter sports in Cedar Rapids and Iowa. entrants include Chicago and Minnesota stars. Cedar Rapids team skaters from the Gazette Silver Skates era will compete. events cover senior, intermediate, junior and juvenile divisions.
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L. D. Dennis
Iowa Skating Association
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Wisconsin
Chicago
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Elgin
Young Men's Bureau
Treasurer Of U S Bowling Congress Dies In Chicago
Chicago native Frank L. Fusdeloup, longtime treasurer of the American Bowling Congress for 35 years, died Saturday in Chicago after a heart attack at age 71.
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U. S. Bowling Congress
Chicago
Frank L. Fusdeloup
American Bowling Congress
Simpson Beats Dubuque U in Double Overtime, 45-42
Simpson College prevailed over Dubuque University 45 to 42 after two overtimes. Dubuque tied the game late in regulation on McDonald’s free throw and again at 41-all in the first overtime before G. Shafer secured the win with two free throws and a field goal.
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Simpson College
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Dawe
Blaha
Three Eye Loop to Be Remapped Today
The Three Eye baseball league plans a complete reorganization expanding from four to eight cities. Clinton Moline Bloomington and Decatur will remain. Cedar Rapids Waterloo Springfield join. Evansville likely to receive the eighth franchise with Davenport pursuing a Bees-backed team. Former Davenport leaders seek a franchise after raising 1500 dollars.
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Decatur
Cedar Rapids
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Springfield
Evansville
Ind
Davenport
Boston Bees
Bees
Bob Coleman
Bob Quinn
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Davenport Blue Sox
Harry Winters
Three Eye
Cedar Rapids Skaters Compete in Chicago Ice Races
Cedar Rapids skaters compete today in the Chicago Silver Skates events with Marvin Doherty in the junior division and Bobby Hash in the midget section advancing to Sunday finals. Other entrants include George Shimek Leo Leonard Bill Hach Bob Dennis Barbara Sheppard Janet Dennis and Weston Ralston in events without preliminaries.
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Eddie Schroeder
Vic Ronchetti
Bob Peterson
Bernie Cannata
Windy City
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
George Shimek
Art McGuire
Larry Dennis
Leo Leonard
Bob Hach
John Shepard
Bill Armstrong
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Bob Dennis
Barbara
Shepard
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Weston Ralston
Red Peppers Hot Sport Chatter
Iowa has only three assured minor league affiliates Clinton Waterloo and Cedar Rapids as Des Moines Sioux City and Davenport drop from organized baseball. Joe Louis Schmeling fight may move to Detroit with nine reasons cited by Harry Grayson and promoter Mike Jacobs. Peper Hash notes Ford Frick says average major league salary 7500 Sonja Henie earns 50000 weekly with 50 percent cutoffs.
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Three Eye
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Burlington
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Harry Grayson
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Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
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Chicago
Mike Jacobs
Grayson
Motor City
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Schmeling
Michigan Press
Soldier Field
Mr. Jacobs
Pepper Hash
Ford Frick
National League
Sonja Henie
Hollywood
Miami
Golden Gloves War Grounds Open With Prep Battles
The third annual Golden Gloves boxing tournament begins February 7 at Memorial coliseum with preliminary clashes already underway in Mason City Des Moines Ottumwa Iowa City Anamosa Fairfield and Lenox. Des Moines qualifiers start midweek and Mason City runs a three day event to form a team for the finals.
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Bill Cubbage
Cedar Rapids
Clarence Aldrich
Monticello
Max Klemm
Central City
Billy Vizal
Eldred Stallman
Fairfax
Iowa
Thompson
the Gazette
Young Men’s Bureau
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Chamber of Commerce
Des Moines
Mason City
Ottumwa
Iowa City
Anamos
Tony Legouri
Ohio State Fullback Johnny Raab Declared Ineligible
Big Ten committee ruled Ohio State star fullback Johnny Raab ineligible after two Fordham games as a freshman. Raab, who ran 65 carries for 324 yards in six games last season before a knee injury, faced dismissal despite coach Francis Schmidt’s belief he was due for a standout 1938 season.
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Francis A. Schmidt
Ohio State University
Big Ten
Johnny Raab
Fordham University
Ohio State
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Raab
Schmidt
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Illinois Tops Maroons 34 to 31 in Big Ten Showdown
Illinois defeats Chicago 51 to 34 as Lewis Dehner scores 29 points tying the Big Ten single game scoring record. Dehner shoots well early with eight first half baskets but cools after halftime, missing several interior chances and free throws before clinching the tying free throw with 50 seconds left. Chicago remains winless in Big Ten play.
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Dehner
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Jewell Young
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Illinois
Many Colleges Report Wide Range in Basketball Scores
A sprawling rail of scores shows Ohio State 18 Iowa 29 and many more bouts across colleges. Notable games include Michigan 31 Minnesota 16 and Northwestern 2, with overtime noted in Indiana and other matchups across the nation.
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New River
Beckley
Morris Harvey
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Shepherd
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Grinnell
Purdue Trims Wisconsin In Dedicated Gym Victory
Purdue defeated Wisconsin 40 to 34 in the dedication night at Purdue as 8,500 watched. Johnny Lines was held to one basket while Young and Anderson provided scoring for Purdue. Powell led Wisconsin with 14 points as clean play produced 20 fouls total, 11 on Wisconsin and 9 on Purdue.
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Lash fails to crack indoor 3 000 meters in Kilmer meet
Indiana sprinter Don Lash won the Joyce Kilmer two mile at the Sixty ninth Regiment armory but fell short of the world indoor mark for 3 000 meters. Lash ran 9 11 for the distance, with an 8 33 3 5 for the 3 000 chasing Archie San Romani. Joe McCluskey and Eric Pentti followed. Glenn Cunningham won the 1 000 yard governor's invitational in 2 14 6, beating Edgar Howie Borck in a tight finish.
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Joyce Kilmer
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Archie San Romani
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Borck
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