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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1945

Page

13

College basketball under fire for betting scheme

Brooklyn players admitted taking $1000 to throw a game as nationwide efforts to curb gambling intensify. NBA and NCAA leaders call for stronger action while New York officials urge public cooperation. grand jury deliberates indictments amid warnings to protect student athletes from corruption.

Brooklyn Ned Irish Madison Square Garden Wilbur C. Smith National Collegiate Athletic Association Smith Irish New York Metropolitan Asa Bushnell Eastern Athletics New Orleans

College basketball scores from regional AP roundup

A broad recap of scores across divisions and services including Duke 38 NC State 38, Florida 34 over Jacksonville NATTC, Virginia Tech 42 VMI 23, Tennessee 23 Georgia 26, Jacksonville NAS 37 over St. Augustine Coast Guard 33, plus many more results from midwest southwest and west regions with service and college teams such as Bainbridge Navy, Camp Detrick, Emory and Henry, Doane Navy, St. Ambrose, Kansas State, Washington State, and Oregon State among others.

Duke N.C. State Jacksonville NATTC Florida Virginia Tech VMI Tennessee Georgia Jacksonville Nas St. Augustine Coast Guard Point Smithfield Wake Forest Portsmouth Coast Guard Appalachian Bainbridge Navy Mitchel Field Camp Detrick Camp Molabird Emory and Henry Lynchburg Midwest Warrensbute Missouri Valley Illinois State Charleston Ft. Sheridan Trust Field Franklin Freeman Field Penn Upper Iowa Wichita McPherson Kan Lincoln Field Doane Navy St. Ambrose Dubuque Indiana State Wabash St. Olaf St. Augsburg Macalester Carleton Loras Wartburg Simpson Ottumwa Navy St. Louis Jefferson Barracks Bowling Green Denison Ohio Otterbeln Great Lakes Northwestern Iowa Nebraska Kansas Kansas State Southwest Oklahoma A & M Oklahoma SI Southern Methodist Texas Christian

Dubuque Streak Ended by St Ambrose in Close Loss

Dubuque university saw its 28 game win streak in the conference halted by St Ambrose 52 to 50 in Dubuque. The Bees pulled ahead in the second half while Dubuque guard Donald Holloway missed a late free throw that could have tied the game. Jack Oxenreider led Penn with 25 points in Fayette as other teams posted results in the area.

Dubuque Associated Press Dubuque University St.Ambrose Spartans St. Ambrose Iowa Bees Loras College Wayne Knipscheild Wallop Wartburg Waverly Penn Upper Iowa Fayette Simpson Redmen Indianola Ottumwa Naval Air Station Jack Oxenreider Donald Holloway Upper Town Fe Guthrie Scher’erhorn Macksey Joxenreiderje Holloway Davencoughe

Buchanan Pairings Ignite Independence Tourney Action

Ten high school boys teams from Buchanan and Independence open the county tournament with three first round games Wednesday night at 6:30 Rowley vs Quasqueton 7:40 Brandonia Fairbank 8:50 Hazleton vs Jesup Thursday games include Winthrop vs Brandon Fairbank winner 7:40 Aurora vs Hazleton Jesuit winner 8:50 Lamont vs Independence. Semifinals Friday 6 and 8:25 with consolation Saturday 7:30 then championship at 8:40 p.m.

Buchanan Independence Hoys Buchanan County Rowley Quasqueton Brandonia Fairbank Hazleton Jesup Winthrop Brandon- Fairbank Aurora Jesu Lamont Ndependence

St Patrick's and Immaculate Conception meet in Cedar Rapids finals

In the Class A diocesan tournament semis St Patrick's beat Dubuque Columbkille 38 35 and Immaculate Conception won 45 26 over St Martin's Cascade. The Dubuque gym hosts the all Cedar Rapids title game with a 9 15 p m tip off as the Greyhounds and Shamrocks battle for the double crown. Glenn Driscoll key for St Pat's with late points and rebounding.

St. Pat's Dubuque I. C Cascade Mason City Lansing Sacred Heart Wat St. Mary's Bankston Elkader Marshalltown LaMotte Ossian Peoata Clarence Turner Gazette Sportz Loras College St. Patrick’s Mnd Immaculate Conception Cedar Rapids Greyhounds Shamrocks St. Pat’s St. Columbille S. C St. Martin's Loras Glenn Driscoll

Immaculate Conception Cruises Past St Martin's 45 26

Immaculate Conception built a 24 14 halftime lead and pulled away in the second half to defeat St Martin's of Cascade 45 26. Rozek Mc Areavy and Jennings paced IC with steady scoring while Stramel added four points in the third quarter joining a strong effort on defense and rebounding.

I. C Greys Rozek McArecavy Rahar Jennings S.C

All-Staters Aid Wilson Girls to Allied Triumph

In Allied league play at the Quaker gym the Speeder girls forfeited due to only four players turning up, while Wilson girls defeated Iowa Manufacturing 18 to 15 to hand them their first loss in the second round. Wilson’s lineup included former all-state players Agee and Paulsen from Marengo. Iowa Engineering boys beat LaPlant 21 to 18 as Miller hit seven field goals for LaPlant, but the margin stood.

Speeder Quaker Gym Quaker Oats Wilson Iowa Manufacturing Sextet Iowa Marengo Agee Paulsen Towa Engineering

Capacity House Sees Anamosa Golden Gloves Thrill Packed Show

TAIT CUMMINS reports a 1,100 crowd filled the Anamosa high school gym for two nights of Golden Gloves, with Anamosa claiming eight wins to Cedar Rapids seven and Mount Vernon two. Notable knockouts included Charles Clark stopping Johnny Talbert. strong showings from Al Rodriguez and Glenn Legsett. event co sponsored by the Anamosa Fire Department and Anamosa Eureka.

Tait Cummins Namosa Anamosa Cascade Mt. Vernon Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum McNally Anamosa Fire Department Anamosa Eureka al Rodriguez Ichff Farr Glenn Legsett Bob Cedar Rapide Don Dearsborn Max .Arthur Dale Wilson Ob Thompson Mount Vernon Bob Otting Charles Clark Animosa John Talbert Joe Stark Bill Talbert Bill Severin Dick Steenhook Bud Drugeer Blackie Schneider Monticello Wayne Eckert Nell Noonan al Soldena Stan Wroblewski Lyle Russell Howard Grimm Don Fritz Louise Stoll Little Fellows Bill Leonard Ronnie Goldsmith Leo Clark Fred Kettleson Herb Meade Bud Taylor Darrell Johnson Johnny Westphal Walter Musgrove Keith Sacora Cedar. Rapids Alex Fidler

Prep Cage Scores From Multiple Iowa Sites

Basketball scores from Manchester Loras Academy 36 Manchester 23 at half 19 to 23. Maquoketa 60 over Andrew 38 at half 60 38. Wapello 26 Grandview 23 at half 18 to 23. Columbus Jct 31 Left 2 at half 18. Millersburg North English 21 20 with half 12 to 7. Waukon Waterville Lansing St. Pats results with posts and reserves. Clayton County Elkader Garnaville Guttenberg Elkader 60 Farmersburg 13.

Manchester Loras Academy Loras High Thompson Lores Nancheater Maquok ITA Maguakets Andrew Maquoketa Ig Ralston Keeney Ove O Wapello Seanoulere Wanello Grandview Werner Huddle Columbbus Columbus Columbus ‘Jet Let Marvin Kistler Vee Wayne Allen Millersburg North English North Englsh Waukon Postville Wee Waterville Lansing St. Pat’s Harpers Ferry Waterville St. Pat's Eee Sas New Albin Clayton County Elkader Edgewood Garnaville Guttenberg St. Mary's Farmersburg

Lawton on Durocher Yankees move sparks league clash

Tall Old Lawton Carver of the INS envisions Leo Durocher taking over the New York Yankees once Larry MacPhail enables the swap. He notes Joe McCarthy’s grip on the job and the charm of Durocher’s style, while pondering fan appetite for a winner and a possible postwar stadium push for Cedar Rapids sports.

Lawton Carver INS Lawton Leo Durocher New York Yankees Larry MacPhail Branch Rickey Rickey Brooklyn Joe McCarthy Yankee McCarthy Carver MacPhail Yankee Stadium Barrow- McCarthy Gotham New York Chicago Cubs Rogers Hornsby Joe Yanks The Wrigleys Marie Joe Stan Gehrke Readlyn Cedar Rapids Ollie Marquardt Raiders Stan Waterloo

Tie zone and one point tekkings in a brisk note

A casual snippet describes a game concept where a one point advantage is risky and teams aim to win by about three points. The writer laments the need to improvise a quick solution or risk missing lunch, capturing a hurried, casual tone.

Navy Scores Two Victories Over Midwest Rivals

The Great Lakes naval training station basketball team crushed Northwestern 58 39 on their home court for their 22nd win of the season. The Iowa Seahawks beat Nebraska 62 42 at Lincoln as Bob Baggott led the assault with seven field goals and Bob Koenig scored 10 for Nebraska.

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