McKinley Tops Roosevelt In City Basketball Showdown
McKinley High clinches at least a share of the city title with a 50-46 win over Roosevelt. Stoddard scores 19 points as McKinley uses a pressing defense to pull away in the third period. Wayne Krotz and Dale Mitchell debut in the post, while Roosevelt’s Anderson Thomas spark the early offense.
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Jack Ogden
McKinley High School
Roosevelt
McKinley
Gordon Stoddard
Norman Barnes
Stoddard
Wayne Krotz
Dale Mitchell
Mitchell
Wayne Fisher
Krotz
Jerry Myers
Dean Anderson
Charlie Thomas
Len Wise
Wayne Murdoch
Anderson
Thomas
Bill Bohlander
Ed Lodge
Eldan Kanellis
Ohtlander
Bohnee
Selzer
Holmes.co. Cummins
Peeeeene Ellis
Randolph
Reiniey Doeness
Oosevelt
Maxim and Charles Boxing Title Bout Agreed
Jack Kearns said Joey Maxim will meet Ezzard Charles in a 15 round title fight in June. The agreement was reached with the International Boxing Club in New York and James Norris Jr. The bout may be in Pittsburgh or Cincinnati with Charles taking 40 percent of the gate and Maxim 20 percent.
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Indianapolis
Jack Kearns
Joey Maxim
International Boxing Club
Ezzard Charles
Kearns
New York
IBC
James Norris, Jr
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Maxim
Iowa Teachers extend dual meet win streak to 31
Ames Iowa Teachers champions of national and AAU wrestling beat Iowa State 22 to 6 on Friday night to extend their dual meet streak to 31. Several matches ended in victories by decision including Otis Lewis and Clyde Weick with multiple Teachers earning falls and decisions in the bout.
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Charles Edwards
Jim Foster
Hee Wachenheim
Teach- Jensen
Eastern Western Ton 1 Ninexchester 25 16
Fragmentary score notes show teams and numbers including Minneapolis Philadelphia New York Baltimore and Tri Cities with varied point tallies and a 16 25 mark. The text appears as an OCR mishmash of standings or results with unclear structure.
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Immaculate Conception Rout St. Patrick's 48 to 20
Immaculate Conception toppled St. Patrick's 48 20 at the S C gym to clinch at least a share of the parochial title. Stemlar outscored Jost 24 7 with nine made baskets as I C built a big first half lead and the Greyhounds finished strong on defense. The win improved I C to 15 1 while St Patrick's dropped to 9 8. In the junior game I C won 35 25 led by Fitzpatrick with 10 points.
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St. Patrick’s
Immaculate Conception
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Jack Haddad
Tommy Jost
Stemlar
Jost
Don Fitzpatrick
St. Pat's
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St. At
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Emory Sample
Cedar Rapi
Iowa Nixes Suspensions Reinstate Greene and Ruck on Probation
Iowa City University reinstates guards Skip Greene and Fred Ruck to the basketball squad a day before Greene's Davenport wedding after suspending them for a parlay betting card investigation. Both players are placed on one year disciplinary probation with strict conduct monitoring.
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University of Iowa
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Greene
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Ruck
Iowa
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Skip
University
Chicago
Foxx Ott Enshrined In Baseball Hall Of Fame
Mel Ott and Jimmy Foxx were officially voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown joining 60 inductees. Ott received 197 of 226 votes and Foxx 179, both above the 170 required.
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Mel Ott
Hall of Fame
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Hallowed Hall of Fame
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New York Giants
Foxx
Oakland
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Red Sox
High School Basketball Scores From Mississippi Valley Region
A dense list of high school games across Iowa and nearby counties with results for B teams and some G games. Notable showings include B McKinley defeating C Roosevelt 50 46 and 48 35 in sophs, B Davenport over Clinton 63 47, and B Cedar Rapids St. Pat's over Cedar Rapids S C 35 ?. multiple parochial and county matchups plus junior high and consolation rounds across Sumner West Union Winthrop Kalona Wa KALONA.
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Mississippi Valley
C.R. McKinley
C.R. Roosevelt
B—Davenport
Clinton
Iowa City
Dubuque
Coe Hosts Knox In Midwest Conference Clash Tonight
Coe College aims for a Midwest conference win as Knox College visits Coe Fieldhouse at 8 o clock. Knox opened its two day Cedar Rapids stand with a 73 69 win over Cornell at Mt Vernon Friday night. Wilson highs wrestling hosts Franklin at 7 30 in Cedar Rapids tonight.
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Coe College
Knox College
Coe
Knox
Cedar Rapids
Cornell
Mt. Vernon
Wilson High School
Franklin
Knox Tops Cornell 73-69 Despite Late Rally
MT VERNON AP Knox held off a late Cornell surge to win 73-69 in Midwest Conference action. Cornell trailed 34-31 at halftime, drew within three at 66-66 with two minutes left, but Knox answered with three straight baskets to seal the victory. Lloyd Olmstead led Cornell with 11 field goals and three free throws.
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MT. Vernon
Knox
Cornell
Lloyd Olmstead
Judges Differ Gavilan Wins in Madison Square Garden Bout
Cuban welterweight Kid Gavilan won a majority decision over Paddy Young at Madison Square Garden. One judge had Gavilan nine rounds to one, another had six to four for Gavilan, while the referee scored a draw. Gavilan outweighed by 10 pounds and fought mostly at close quarters in a punch flurried, clinch filled ten round bout.
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New York
INS
Kid Gavilan
Paddy Young
Madison Square Garden
Young Otto
Gavilan
Joe Agnello
Conn
Iowa State Beats DePaul In Tight 39 36 Swimming Meet
Iowa State college edged DePaul 39 to 36 in Chicago on Friday. Russ Thomas won the 220 yard freestyle and placed second in the 440 yard freestyle for the Cyclones.
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Chicago
Iowa State College
DePaul
Russ Thomas
Cyclones
Gavilan and Thompson Win In Street Ring Card Results
In New York Kid Gavilan outpointed Paddy Young at Madison Square Garden while Norman Thompson stopped Vince Scarpari in West Palm Beach. Del Flanagan outpointed Archie Itweater in San Francisco. The report lists multiple bouts with weights and locales, reflecting a busy boxing card.
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Kid Gavilan
Havana
Paddy Young
West Palm Beach
Fila
Norman Thompson
Paterson
Vince Scarpari
Newark
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San Francisco
del Flanagan
St. Paul
Archie Itewater
Holly
Laure Salas
Mexus
Fleck Saves Belt as Franklin Beats Maquoketa in Tight Meet
Franklin matmen edged Maquoketa 21 16 on Friday night with heavyweight Tom Fleckenstein clinching the meet. Bowdish won at 95 pounds and Giovanazzi pinned at 105, as the teams traded leads before the final decisive bout.
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Tom Fleckenstein
Fleck
Don Wherner
Wherner
John Bowdish
Dave Giovanazzi
Jeff Saegers
Jim Widel
Dick Lilledah
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Ponektine
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Hwt
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Lloyd Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Track Coach Hill Emerges as Trojan Coaching Contender
Southern California track coach Jess Hill rose as a top candidate to replace Jeff Cravath as USC football program seeks a new Trojan coach. Alumni and students backed Hill amid calls for a strong name mentor in Los Angeles.
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Trojan
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Jeff Cravath
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Luther Routs Dana 76 to 43 in Fast- pace Win
Luther College used 20 players in a 76 43 victory over Dana Nebraska Friday night. Regulars logged 11 minutes in the first half as 19 Norsemen played by halftime. Dick Hefte led Luther with 15 points while Boekter Schroder Melans Broan Laursen K Christensen Sorenson Nelson shared the scoring.
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WRESTLING RESULTS FROM AREA MEET
High School duals report Davenport 33 over Independence 5. Franklin defeats Maquoketa 21 to 16. Fort Dodge tops Clarion 20 to 17. D M North and Iowa Falls finish tied 19 all. Iowa Teachers beat Iowa State 22 to 6.
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University of Iowa basketball players placed on probation
Deans Faunce and Brechler issue statements on Fred Buck and Herald Greene regarding parlay card delivery away from campus. Buck and Greene receive one year disciplinary probation. violation could lead to dismissal. Brechler reinstates them as varsity players and apologizes for lack of judgment.
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Iowa
L. Dale Faunce
Office of
Brechtler
Faunce
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Fred Buck
Greene
Herald T. Greene
Fred A. Buck
Buck
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