Illini Show Depth In 84 57 Win Over Purdue
Illinois rolled past Purdue 84 57 as Guard Jim Bredar hit seven of 14 shots and all helped by a deep bench. The Illini, aiming for a Big Ten title, built a 37 27 halftime lead and shot 36 percent for the game while Purdue struggled with height and turnovers.
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Wartburg 5 Host To Coe Saturday
Coe college cagers travel to Waverly Iowa to avenge a earlier defeat by Wartburg. Both teams have slumped with recent losses as Wartburg seeks rebound after Iowa conference setbacks. In Cedar Rapids Wartburg beat Coe 79 58 in a previous meeting. Ken Riswold, formerly of Coe, is named.
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Wartburg Adds Fresh Forward As Spot Competition Heats Up
Mid term Wartburg graduate Fritz Stein hauer is replaced at forward by a competition among sophomores Barry Bomhoff Bob Uhrich and Keith Bork vying for the starting position.
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Wartburg
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Kalona Kid Basketball Meet Set For Saturday
Kalona hosts the annual kid basketball tournament this Saturday with games starting at 8:30 a.m. Semifinals and final follow in the afternoon. Eight teams from rural and grade schools compete including Brush No. 1 vs Pacific Brush and Center-Prie Dale vs Richmond with Sharon facing Kalona in late morning action.
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Dark Signs With Giants For 1952 Contract
New York Giants shortstop Alvin Dark has signed his 1952 contract with the National League champions. The deal secures Dark for another season as the Giants reinforce their infield and aim to defend their title.
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Monona crushes Harpers Ferry as Schoulte scores 111
Norma Schoulte leads Monona to a 132-12 opening round win over Harpers Ferry in the 1952 girls state tournament setting a single game scoring record. She hits 54 field goals and 3 free throws to reach 111 points, surpassing previous records by Silka and Carrick, and lifts her career total to 3,722 points.
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Harpers Ferry
Maynard High School
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Keswick
Helen Carrick
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Norma
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Morina
Mertes Offered Iowa Football Assistant Post
BernardBus Mertes former Bradley head coach and Iowa halfback from the 194041 era has been invited to join the Iowa football staff though he has not yet replied. If he returns he would be the sole Iowa graduate on the staff with Forest Evashevski to make final decisions.
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Forest Evashevski
Iowa City
Evashevski
Evy
Bob Flora
Bus
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Eddie Anderson
Navy
Bernie Bierman
Seahawks
Don Faurot
Bainbridge
Paulline
Brechler
Des Moines
Press and Radio Club
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Bucky O’connor
Des Moines Register
White Sox, Cardinals strike park deal for 3 years
Chicago General Manager Frank C. Lane announced the Chicago White Sox have signed a three year contract with the Chicago Cardinals for use of Comiskey Park for all Cardinal home games.
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CAGE BROADCASTS On KCRG Tonight
Two major sports broadcasts scheduled for KCRG 1600. At 7 30 Bob Brooks with Coach Bucky O Connor discuss Illinois defending conference champions after watching Illinois versus Purdue in Champaign Monday. At 8 15 Brooks provides play by play from the Marion Springfield game court side.
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Mt. Vernon Courts Linn Title Against Center Point
Mt. Vernon captured the Linn county boys basketball title with a 56-41 win over Center Point. Toddville took third with a 53-45 victory over Troy Mills. Mt. Vernon led 18-6 early, Center Point narrowed to 18-25 at halftime, then Mt. Vernon widened the gap. Carney scored 18 and Kramerling 17 for Mt. Vernon. Soukup 11 and Goodluck 13 led Center Point. Toddville’s Elson poured in 26 in the consolation. 94 fouls were called, 46 in the title game and 48 in the consolation.
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Cilek Kohl to Attend Coe College Following Cedar Rapids Dinner
Cedar Rapids high school football stars Cilek and Kohl will enroll at Coe College beginning Monday. Also joining are Wilson and Franklin standouts plus Heinz Belgren and Kopecky, with Coe officials stressing athletics’ role in education.
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Playoff Set as Ced-Rel and Hall Tie for Second
Ced-Rel and Hall's Clothiers finished in a tie for second after a four game schedule to close the 1951-52 Commercial basketball season at the YMCA. They meet in a 7 p.m. playoff. Lipp's Grill clinched the title with a perfect league record. Iowa National upset Lapes Florists 52-43 to knock them from contention. Ced-Rel beat Troy Laundry 171-55 with 22 points by Dave Rinderknecht. Curt Tresemer led Troy with 15. Solon edged Kutchera's 45-44 as Roger Kroul scored 18 for Kutchera's.
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Illini rout Purdue as No 1 Illinois tops Big Ten race
Illinois defeats Purdue 84-57 as coach Harry Combes clears the bench after building a 32-14 lead. Jim Bredar stars with 15 points while Rod Fletcher adds 17. Carl McNulty leads Purdue with 18 in a game marked by Illinois fielding 16 players and strong defensive pressure.
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Foster Is Still Top C R Firer
Paul Foster, the Cedar Rapids scorer, remains the top scorer in Mississippi Valley conference play as Franklin and Davenport challenged for league lead. His mid year drop to fifth came after Franklin’s victory and Davenport’s Widseth widened the margin.
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Kell Signs with Detroit Tigers for 1952
Detroit AP reports third baseman George Kell signed his 1952 contract with the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday.
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George Kell
Detroit Tigers
Youngsters To Meet Bloodworth At Cedar Rapids Library
The 1951 World Series films will be shown and Jimmy Bloodworth the new Cedar Rapids manager will attend at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Cedar Rapids public library to entertain youngsters from the Cedar Rapids area. Admission is free for all youngsters.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Public Library
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