Roosevelt Beats Franklin to Reach Class A Semis
Roosevelt defeats Franklin 34 to 24 to advance to the Cedar Rapids sectional semi finals at Roosevelt. The win ends a 13 year sectional winning streak by Orville W. Rust, as Emory Sample leads with scoring and Roosevelt builds a 17 to 3 halftime advantage.
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Roosevelt
Franklin
Thunderbolts
Cedar Rapids
West Siders
Marion
Thunderbolt
Rough Riders
Orville W. Rust
Webster City
Washington
Rust
Emory Sample
Sample
Playoff Roundup Basketball Scores and Late Rally Ends
Schedule lists Alburnett at Center Point and Central City at Marion followed by Palo versus Troy Mills and Wilson versus McKinley. Troy Mills and Atkins win in class B with Troy Mills upending Walker in a 24 9 first round, Atkins beating Ely 24 14 to reach the semi finals. Urbana edges Toddville 23 21 in a tense finish as Doonan and Cook exchange late scores.
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Troy Mills
Atkins
Walker
Ely
Palo
Trojans
Ely Hearther
Urbana
Toddville
Doonan
Cook
Reid
Tranklin
Roosevelt
Teele Kerres
Fisko
F Mastin
Fample
Sopousek
C ‘Ayilor
Mehegan
Wall
Schwinn Jennings
Ti Multhaup
Johnson O'Meyer Sh 'Gilmor Imalonev
Webster Ihaddad
Franklin
George Case
Clarence
James Turnbull
Dubuque
McCricht
Mahoney
Cress
Carpenter
Powell
McCalley
Dudley
McKee
G Andrews
Arnold
Shaffer
Sloan Fisher
Oishackleford
Aldridge
IES
Onn ‘Evans Oi Sa Peste Wileyee
Atkins Iheies Koneen
Benlott'rheek
Truhilar
Skripsk
Rpele Wrychoff
Ur.hagermont
D.hagermant
Kramer
C At 'Jordan
O'Doonan
Ferguson
Newman
Rosencrans
Andrews
Spencer
J.jordan
Geese
AT. Andrew
Miles
Preston
Zwingle
Epworth
Baldwin
Anamosa
Mount Vernon
Springville
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelts
Todaville
Oelwein
Maynard
Wanthrop
Fairbanks
Oran
Stanley
Vandalia
Strawberry Point
Lamont
Earlville
Colesburg
Greeley
Elkport
Oneida
Guttenbure
Edrewood
Garnaville
Volga City
Littheport
Waukon
Monona
Marquette
Harpers Ferry
Luana
Farmersbura
Clarion
Britt
Dows
Goodell
Galt Woodstock
Travats
Goldfield
Blairsburg
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Ruthven
Curlew
Dolliver
Fenton
Halfa
Grover
Emmet
Mallard
Seneca Fenton
Fort Dodge
Burnside
Clare
Lehigh
Otho
Humboldt
Des Moines Twp
Hardy
Rutland
Ware
Lake Mills
Forest City
Swea City
Thompson
Crystal Lake
Hayfield
Scarville
Leland
Rake
Woden
Grant
Bancroft
Livermore
Whittemore
Vernon Consolidated
West Bend
Burt
Laverne
Wesley
Rodman
Manson
Pocahontas
Lohrville
Lake City
Munson
Rinard
Planecy
Pomeroy
Palmer
Stratford
Webster City
Jewell
Ellsworthy
Kamrat
Schmeling Sails Home To Await Baer Nova Winner
Max Schmeling left New York aboard the Deutschland promising to return for the Baer Nova winner of the May 25 Yankee Stadium bout. He said Mike Jacobs promised the fight and he may come back in May to watch, noting he would prefer an easier opponent like Galento.
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New York
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Max Baer
Lou Nova
Mike Jacobs
Florida
Schmeling
Tony Galento
Hoston Beaten in Quarter Final in Golden Gloves
George Hoston of the Cedar Rapids Gazette team was edged in a close three round decision by Johnny Pea of Davenport in the quarterfinals. Savior Canadeo suffered a cut and was stopped in the first round. The field for the Golden Gloves final on March 10 in Chicago narrowed to 32 fighters from 26 states.
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Gazette
Chicago
George Hoston
Cedar Rapids Gazette Golden Gloves
Ty Johnny Pea
Davenport
Pea
Washington
Iowa
Savior Canadeo
Green Bay
Wis
Canadeo
Dave Miller
Heston
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Young Men's Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago Stadium
Vic Saccola
Detroit
Mich
Billy Sitzman
Sioux City
Willie Moon
al Noto
Johnny Pleasant
Jim Bivens
Cleveland
Vernell Williams
Gary
Ind
Johnny Pea
Milton Jones
St. Louis
Curtis McDaniels
Pete Hantz Davenport
al Tibbets
Danville
Ezzard Charles
Cincinnati
WS Tounds
Joe Murdock
Jim Reeves
Tony Plesha
Grand Rapids
Shelton Bell
Dayton
Tony Novak
Kansas City
Walter Ricks
Gary Ind
John Washington
Mike Zampini
Y W C A Basket League Play Four Games
Armstrongs Craemers First Evangelical and Paris Academy win in the Y W C A basketball league Tuesday. Ellen Lockwood leads Armstrongs with 14 points in a 30 to 10 win over Woolworths. Margaret Petrasek scores eight as Craemers beat Killians 12 to 2 in the fastest game. Margaret Musel shines for Craemers. First Evangelical rolls past Martins 27 to 8 with Hazel Rupperle scoring 15. Paris six beats Newmans 30 to 5 as Avis Lanning nets 19 points. Mary Ann Snouffer stars for Newman.
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Armstrongs
Craemers
First Evangelical
Paris Academy
Ellen Lockwood
Armstrong's
Woolworth’s
Margaret Petrasek
Craemer
Craemer's
Killian's
Margaret Musel
Nartin
Burke shoots 66 leads St. Petersburg Open round
Billie Burke of Belleair Fla. fired a six under par 66 to take a one stroke lead in the St. Petersburg Open first round at St. Petersburg Florida. Henry Picard was second at 67 with Ben Hogan and Johnny Bulla tied for third at 69. Johnny Revolta stood at 70.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Billie Burke
Belleair
Burke
Henry Picard
Hershey
Ben Hogan
White Plains
N. Y
Johnny Bulla
Chicago
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Most Favorites Still In Basketball Race
Iowa high school basketball moves into the second sectional round as 128 teams enter the run for the state title. Muscatine, Washington, Diagonal, Cromwell, and Roosevelt of Cedar Rapids are noted as early contenders with several upsets shaping the field. District play and next week’s districts determine the 16 qualifiers for the March championship at Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Muscatine
Muskies
Little Six
Washington
Diagonal
Denton
Maroons
Cromwell
Arispe
Franklin
West Waterloo
Teachers High
Cedar Falls
Roosevelt
Hawarden
Webster City
Estherville
Sheldahl
Melrose
Williamson
Marble Rock
Kiron
Greeley
Tiffin
McCallsburg
Hornick
Lost Nation
Beech
Goldfield
Pilot Mound
Cornell Wrestlers Near Minnesota Dual Saturday
The Cornell wrestling team travels to Minneapolis for its final meet of the season. Key matchups include Bob Murray vs Houson at 128 and Gene Tornquist at 145. The meet is expected close, likely decided by falls.
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The
Gazette
Mount Vernon
Cornell
Minneapolis
Purple
University of Minnesota
Minnesota
Bob Murray
Jim Taylor
Houson
Matlon
Murray
Matton
Gene Tornquist
Taylor
Trainus
George Mann
Lee
Baack
John Klousin
Don Stotler
Gopher
Culbertson
Morton
Janisko
Gophers
Marc Daley
Don Anderson
John MacGregor
Dave Hoare
Bill Lyman
Keller
Knusiio
Basketball Scores From Various Schools
A jumble of score snippets shows Butler 33 and Netre' pane 2 percent, Villanova 37 to CCNY 34, Swarthmore 56 to St. John's 36, Columbia 55 to Marvard 26, Temple 191 to Na Y. U. Of. Princeton wh. Fenn 3 percent, Westminster 43 to Missouri Valley 38, Arkansas 19, Rice Emnemia State 32, Wichita 28 to Bethany 38, McPherson and Oregon State 32, Idake 30.
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Butler
Sectional Tournament Scores Across Districts 1 to 8
The Associated Press report lists first and second round results from district sectional play across Iowa. Scores detail Douds, Birmingham, Stockport, and multiple other teams advancing or eliminated, with numerous first rounds and several second round outcomes including wins for Keokuk Montrose Sigourney Mediapolis Washington and others.
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Cantril
Douds
Birmingham
Stockport
Packwood
Libertyville
Selma
Clinton
Charlotte
Elvira
Grand Mound
Welton
Nation
Wheatland
Calamus
Delmar
Port Madison
Keokuk
Donnellson
Montrose
Sperry
HiNsboro
Denmark
Yuota
Local Catholic teams win Dubuque tourney titles
Holy Family of Mason City and Our Lady of Victory Academy Waterloo earned Dubuque diocesan crowns to advance to the state Catholic basketball tournament. OLV A star Bobby Damge sealed a 16 14 win over Immaculate Conception Cedar Rapids in the final minutes, while Holy Family defeated St Wenceslaus 18 14 as Don Weber left with an injury. Damge, named MVP, scored 53 points across three games.
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Dubuque
Holy Family of
Mason City
Our Lady of Victory Academy of
Waterloo
Bobby Damege
O.L.V.A
Immaculate Conception of
Cedar Rapids
Holy Family
St Wenceslaus
S. C
Bill Green
Don Weber
Damge
Sacred Heart of Monticello
St. Wenceslaus
Schmitt
Red Hawks
Len Novak
Dehner of Illinois Signs with New York Shamrocks Tour
Lewis Pick Dehner University of Illinois center and Big Ten scoring leader said he signed to play nine games with the New York Shamrocks starting March 10 in Sioux City Iowa. He will also appear with Hammond Caesars before joining the Shamrocks in a touring schedule through Illinois Ohio and Michigan.
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Champaign
Ill
Lewis
Dehner
University of Illinois
New York Shamrocks
Big Ten
Shamrocks
Sioux City
Illinois
Ohio
Michigan
Hammond
Ind
Caesars
Tommy Nisbet
Ciesar
Pairings Set For State Catholic High School Tournament
Iowa Catholic high school tournament pairings announced for Dubuque. Twelve teams compete Monday through Wednesday with matchups including St Ambrose Holy Family Dowling Pocahontas Trinity Columbia St Francis Immaculate Conception Catholic Central St Josephs and St Pauls Burlington in quarterfinals semifinals and finals.
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Dubuque
Daniel B. Coyne
Columbia College
St. Ambrose
Holy Family
Manson City
Dowling-Pocahontas
St. Joseph's
Dunlap
Trinity
St. Paul's
Burlington
Columbia-St. Francis
La Plant Five Falls to Quakers 27 26 in Close Bout
Quaker Oats wins Allied Industrial league game over La Plant Choate by 27 to 26. Iowa Electric Light and Power and Wilsons renews rivalry at 8 30 tonight for second half title. Penick Ford and Iowa Manufacturing clash at 7 30. Box:
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Quaker Oats
la Plant-Choate
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Wilson’s
Penick and Ford
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Hawks Report To Dr. Eddie Anderson
Iowa City special report describes about 125 football hopefuls turning out for spring practice under new coach Dr. Eddie Anderson at the University of Iowa. Anderson urged an offensive mindset, hard running backs, and immediate effort to uncover hidden talent for the fall gridiron season.
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Owa City
Eddie Anderson
University of Iown
Anderson
Jim Harris
Frank Carideo
Iowa
Dr. Anderson
Hawkeye Gym
Notre Dame
Minnesota
Warner to coach at San Jose State
Glenn Scobey Pop Warner resigned as Temple head coach and signed a contract to assist San Jose State College head coach Dud Degroot in an advisory capacity. The terms were not disclosed and the move surprised many as Warner sought a California coaching role after leaving Temple. Degroot’s Spartans had shown steady gains prior to the agreement.
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San Jose
Calif
INS
Glenn Scobey
Pop” Warner
Temple University
San Jose State College
San Jose State
Board of Athletic Control
Dud Degroot
Warner
California College
Degroot
Spartan
Honolulu
Spartans
University of Hawaii
Stanford University
Stanford
Patty Berg Wins In South Atlantic Meet
Patty Berg of Minneapolis, undefeated this season, leads opening rounds in St. Augustine Florida for the South Atlantic golf title. Berg, medalist with three under par 75, defeated Mrs Bernice Sick of Joliet Illinois 7 and 6 while Laddie Erwin Betty Jameson Jean Bauer Jean Cothran and Mrs Helen Hockenjos advance in the field.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Miss Berg
Bernice Sick
Joliet
Laddie Erwin
Montclair
N. J
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Jean
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la Plenidhos
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