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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1955

Page

14

Central Iowa high school hoops threaten state tourney field

Marshalltown Times-Republican reports a crowded Central Iowa men’s basketball race with Ames, Marshalltown, Boone and West Des Moines among top contenders for the state tournament. Des Moines Roosevelt and Dowling are noted powers, while Fort Dodge, Nevada, Grinnell, Webster City and Tama plus other Class A teams loom as potential spoilers.

Warren Robeson Marshaltown Randy Duncan Midwear Des Moines Dowling Lke Ames Marshalltown Boone West Des Moines Ames Central Iowa John Krocheski Fort Dodge Fast Des Fells Grundy Center Iowa Falls Tama Dinsdale Brooklyn Poweshiek County Eldora Gladbrook Mary's Sully Roland Dike Clemans Gilman Owasa Tracy Melbourne Collins Searsboro

Kentucky Still Leads INS Poll

New York INS lists top college basketball teams this week. Kentucky remains first with a 12-11 record, followed by Utah North Carolina State Washington UCLA Maryland and others with mixed win totals.

Kentucky New York INS International News Service Francisco Utah Carolina State H—Aballe Aguestin Geore Washington UCLA Tulnain Maryland

Midwest Conference Standings and Schedule Update

The Midwest Conference standings show Lawrence topped by several colleges with upcoming games listed. Key games include Carleton vs. St. Olaf and Coe vs. Cornell, with Lawrence facing Cornell and Knox clashing with North Central on Tuesday and Saturday schedules following.

Erenerl Olaf Ewrence Grlundl Carleton Slopmouth Carlsten N.D Tuebnat Srhanell Avcustena Curihise Coe FUGAT Lawrence Cornell Olaf Cor Carnell Caribare Monm Knox North Cent Carroll Ripon

Alburnett Dominates with McGowan Leading Strong Team Effort

Alburnett, led by 6-4 center Joe McGowan, shows a balanced attack as six players share scoring duties. McGowan averages 23 points, Kenneth Andrews adds 15.3, with Lyle Cameron 8.3 and guards Enos and Jons contributing. The season nears post-season as Eastern Iowa titles are decided across multiple schools.

Alburnett Joe McGowan Joe Johann Lyle Cameron Jerry Enos Lyle Jons Warren Wassmer

Handball Tall Corn Invitational final tops Waterloo ace

Gene Volgarino of Waterloo won the singles title at the Tall Corn Invitational in Des Moines beating Bob Bolton 21 11 in the final. Paw Turner and Dick Langdon of St Paul claimed the doubles crown with a 1-5 21-6 victory over Paul Nissen and Dale Sage of Cedar Rapids. Sage and Nissen earlier defeated Harald Friedman and Bill Luftman Des Moines 12 1 21 15 in the first round. Semifinals saw Cerr of Des Moines and Willis Patton of Maryville City edge Sage and Nissen 24 11 15 21 21 6.

C. R D. M DES Moines Gene Volgarino Waterloo Bob Bolton Paw Turner Dick Langdon St. Paul Minn Paul Nissen Dale Sage Cedar Rapids Sage Nissen Harald Friedman

Eastern Iowa Prep Basketball Roundup

Roundup of boys and girls high school games across Linn County and Northeast Iowa with final standings and remaining schedule notes for Roosevelt, McKinley, St Werne, Xavier, St Pat’s, Cedar Rapids, Monticello, Waterloo and others. Includes upcoming games and tournament outlooks for Feb. 13 to late February.

Towe High School Iowa Daily Press DPA Walker Girls Central City Alburnett Lowdon Girls Stanwood Wapsle Clarence Aurora Boys Winthrop Springville Boys West Liberty Durant Cosgrave Capitol Valley Garnaville Maynard Cedar Rapids Mississippi Valley Northeast Catholic Ke Wash Wamac North Iowa Cedar How Winn Piowa Millersburg Victor Linn County Rtia C. R Otis Tinal Standeings T. Inn St. Werne O— Treeee I Martel Jones County Fisal Standinge Iowa Onstow Oo Onslow Greeley Creck Wateris New Hamopten Deintio Aage Colesbure Edgewood

Sunday Basketball and Pro Hockey Prolific Scores Across Leagues

Wide range of scattered results from Sunday and late Saturday action across college pro and prep hoops and hockey. Notable scores include Georgetown 48 over opponents, Boston and Syracuse high marks, Milwaukee and Chicago teams posting leads, plus college football and regional highlights from Oregon State to Stanford and Santa Clara.

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Lou Agase Joins Michigan State Football Staff

Former Illinois star Lou Agase is named line coach at Michigan State according to AP and Lyle Quinn. The Iowa high school tourney reach includes 60 000 tickets sold with over 30 000 already sold for next week in Des Moines. The event runs March 17 to 19 at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium with finals likely to sell out.

Lou Agase Michigan State East Lansing Hitch University of Illinois Boone Minnis Michigan Ac State College Cording Lyle Quinn Iowa High School Athletic Assn

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