Illinois Cagers Rewrite Big Ten Record Books
Illinois undefeated 92 25 over Chicago caps 12 game conference run, first since 1915 to go 12-0, and sets season and game scoring records. Andy Phillip nets 40 points and 16 FGs as Illini also claim multiple individual marks. future NCAA bid uncertain due to military calls.
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Big Ten Cage Summaries Review of Free Throw Misses
Key players Brewster Rehm Lind and Lautenbach Kotz Patterson Burk Exel Epp Nelson Windmiller Downs for official Nick Kearns De Pauw and Parke Carrol Chicago noted missing free throws and game impact in the Big Ten recap.
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Boxing Roundup Delivers KOs Across Cities
Clarence Brown of Chicago KOed Jack Trammell in Yonntown C. Frankie Carto of Philadelphia stopped Pete Galiano in Baltimore Walter Stevens of Newark defeated Eddie Dowl in Newark Maxie Merreer of Montreal KOed Sonny Wilson in New York Jerry Fiorello outpointed Ernest Robinson in New York Title bouts or rounds not specified. results span Chicago Baltimore Newark Holyoke New York.
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Clarence Brown
Jack Trammell
Yonnestown
Baltimore
Frankie Carto
Philadelphia
Pete Galiano
Newark
Walter Stevens
Eddie Dowl
Holyoke
Masa
Maxie Merreer
Montreal
Sonny Wilson
New York
Jerry Fiorello
Ernest
Cat" Robinson
Lowden Girls Sweep Bennett in Finales at Home
Lowden girls defeated Bennett 53-27 and Bennett boys won 57-22. At Ladora Millersburg girls sparked 42-12 win while Ladora boys fell 27-24. Tama tops league standings with seven wins in eight league starts as final results wrap season.
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Maudlin
van Dee
Tama Cage
Montezuma
Tama
Marengo
Belle Plaine
Brooklyn
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Aent Arene
Welle Maine
Brooklyn Egen
St Paul Refused Hill Park for Spring Drills
The St Paul club asked Cedar Rapids board of education to let Hill Park be used for spring training. The board denied the proposal citing distraction near Roosevelt High School, needed repairs, and spring sports priorities. Lou McKenna led the request. thirty men would have trained three weeks.
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Two Teams Enter Y.M.C.A. Gold Ball Tourney
The city’s leading basketball teams Iowa Manufacturing and Alburnett enter the annual Y.M.C.A. gold ball tournament. Other teams include Delta Phi of Coe Penick and Ford Witwer Grocer and Pepsi Cola with deadlines Friday noon for entry. Senior games run March 8 to 10 and intermediate March 11 and 12. senior fee five dollars and intermediate three.
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Tucker sets Big Six scoring mark in Sooner win
Norman Oklahoma Gerald Tucker the Sooners scoring ace led Oklahoma to a 65 48 victory over Nebraska scoring 38 points on 18 field goals and 2 free throws surpassing Charlie Black of Kansas 33 point mark this season.
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Oklahoma
Nebraska
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Kansas
Hoerner Hopes For Iowa Grid Help In 1943 Race
Iowa football buzz centers on Dick Hoerner of Dubuque who may stay in college longer for draft timing. If he can recapture form shown vs Michigan, he could bolster Iowa and ease backfield pressure, while others face reduced senior talent across Big Ten. Leo Durocher ear drum talk and army fitness debates accompany ballots for all-state basketball selections in three counties.
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Gazette
Iowa Daily Press Association
Durocher’s Vocal Chords in Shape for Dodgers Return
New York dispatch reports army rejection of Leo Durocher due to perforated eardrum but confirms his vocal chords are sound. Durocher vows to start the season at shortstop with Camilli at first and Herman at second, while Dahlgren trades talks continue and Vaughn eyed for third.
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Flatbush
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Dolf Camillie
Army
Billy Herman
Babe Dahlgren
Brooklyn
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Durocher
Herman
Vaughn
Trickey Voted Iowa’s MVP by Hawkeye Team
Iowa City AP Capt Ben Trickey the five foot nine senior from Marshalltown Ia was chosen as the Hawkeyes most valuable player He totaled 229 points in 17 games and scored 15 against Ohio State setting a 12 game conference mark of 161 points Trickey has lettered in three major sports and will enter marine officers candidate school after graduating April 25.
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Ben Trickey
Iowa
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Trickey
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Marine Officers Candidate School
Root Replaces Vitt as Hollywood Boss
Charley Root veteran pitcher and 11 14 last season for Hollywood stars takes over as playing manager in a one year contract replacing Oscar Vitt whose deal was cancelled as an economy move. Terms were not disclosed. Root formerly pitched Cubs to 201 victories.
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College Basketball Scores Snapshot From AP
Georgetown 53 George Washington 30. Duquesne 49 Geneva 43. Chicago 25 Wisconsin 3. Michigan 41 Northwestern 41. Indiana State 45 St Josephs 41. Oklahoma 65 Nebraska 48. Northwest Missouri Teachers 65 Missouri Mines 31. Kent State 9. Baldwin Wallace 47.
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Luther Cagers Face Loras in Crucial Title Bid
Luther Norsemen prepare for a key 1943 conference game against Loras of Dubuque to clinch the Iowa league title on their home floor. Simpson and St Ambrose loom as potential rivals depending on Tuesday results. The Norsemen recall last season when Loras upset plans and cost Luther the crown.
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Alburnett Wins YMCA Basketball Title
Alburnett defeated Witwer Grocer 47 to 27 to claim the YMCA league championship as Pepsi Cola handed them their only loss in the first round. Standings show Universal Engineering and Dormitory tied near the top with Century Engineering and LaPlant-Choate also listed.
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Herrington
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Thomas O'Pincknay Peterson
Sedlace Simmons
Haworth Cooper
Moore Quanas Burns
House
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Offerman Miler
Century
Graham
Millie Fowler
Miller Budde Jennis Hall ‘Tufts
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Sectional Wars Start Wednesday in Iowa Basketball Sectionals
Iowa youth hoops begin sectional play this week with Cedar Rapids Coe gym hosting opening games. Norway vs Newhall at 6 leads a slate including Franklin vs Schueyville, Immaculate Conception vs Atkins, and other matchups across Marion Belle Plaine Vinton and Wyoming regions as teams chase state finals.
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Coe Five Battles Cornell Tuesday
Coe college closes its season Tuesday night facing rival Cornell at Mt. Vernon. Game time is 7 30 p m. Starters include Dave Cornell Jim Gallagher Bill Marske Otto Norem and Jack Faber with Bud Watkins Mal Shedeck and Dick Budde in reserve. Cornell Hilltoppers recently beat Coe in Kohawk gym.
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Kohawk Gym
Wildcats Halt Cyclones 43 36 in Big Six clash
Ohio State beat Iowa 53 46 in Iowa City with Ben Trickey leading Iowa 15 points and a new Hawkeye 12 game scoring mark. Al Wise scored 19 as Ohio State pulled away after halftime. Gene Nesmith plays final Iowa game before army induction. Kansas State tops Iowa State 43 36 at Manhattan with Joe Ridgeway leading 15 points.
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Dean Lill
Only Nine Minors Qualify to Start
Durham report states nine minor baseball leagues qualified to operate in 1943. Bramham of the National Association of Minor Professional Leagues announced the list Tuesday. Included are the American Association, International League, and Pacific Coast League in class AA, Southern Association in class A-1, Eastern League in class A, Interstate and Piedmont in class B, and Appalachian and Pony in class D.
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Appalachian and Pony Leagues
Ten Hawk Athletes Rate as Scholars
Ten University of Iowa freshmen athletes for 1941 42 received scholar ship certificates for top academic averages. Keith Hamilton led with 3 645 GPA before leaving for service February 1. Other awardees include Richard McKinstry Edsen Schweizer Robert Lundstedt Hubert Cline John Gottsch Ernest Stranglen George Parks and Ralph Clave with GPAs ranging from 3.545 to 2.454.
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