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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1938

Page

6

I C Wins Dubuque Diocesan Tournament Title

I C and St Patrick's clashed in a tight class A final of the Dubuque diocese tournament with I C edging St Patrick's 15-13 to earn a berth to the state Catholic tournament in Davenport. St Mary’s Marshalltown won class B by beating St Wenceslaus 35-26, and Immaculate Conception St Mary’s and Columbia Academy will represent the diocese. The Davenport State tournament opens with pairings for Monday and semifinals midweek.

St. Wenceslaus Marshalltown Greyhounds Dubuque Davenport St. Patrick's Cedar Rapids Immaculate Conception High St. Mary's Immaculate Conception Columbia Academy Columbia Joe McGillicuddy S. C Don Weber McGillicuddy Ken Krumbholz Fred Condon St. Mary’s of Iowa Catholic High School Association St. Ambrose College Edward L. Lew Board of Control Clinton Sacred Heart Boone St. Joseph's Earling Pocahontas Central St Mary’s St Paul's Defiancet Beos St Ambrose Dowling Des Moines St. Patrick's Wyfe FePf Spaicht Stramel Krumbholz McGil’cuddy Koenner Tomei Drahos Fc Worden Sedlak Carmody Barton Menzel Krejcis Plata Wenceslaus Btary Notre Dame Nora PEER St Wenceslaus Holy Family Fleaerle

Favorites Forge On In State Meet

DES MOINES AP three of the hottest favorites for the boys state high school basketball championship will first touch district tournament action Thursday night. Davenport Sac City and Rolfe lead a slate of district favorites as 32 teams enter the opening round with upsets reported in Ottumwa.

Des Moines Davenport Sac City Rolfe Iowa Northwest Iowa Dubuque Blue Devils al Rudolfson Rock Rapids Storm Lake Melrose Lockridge Ottumwa Depesters Marshalltown Bobcats Newton Mason City Humboldt Burington Greyhounds Keokuk Barnes City Argyle Grandview Batavia Franklin Cedar Rapids Ames North High Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs New London Ida Grove Cedar Falls Bronson Geneseo Bennett Braddyville Diagonal Goldfield

District basketball scores by the Associated Press

District standings and first round results from districts 1 through 8 across Iowa. Games include Ottumwa and Shenandoah sites with multiple class levels and scores such as Grandview over Batavia 26 18 and Denison 60 over Grand Junction 21.

Ottumwa Barnes City Argyle Grandview Batavia Bartineton Keokuk Now London Louilia

Johnny Revolta Leads In $3,000 Open With A 69

Johnny Revolta fired a two under par 69 to lead the opening round of the $3,000 St. Petersburg open at Lakewood course in Florida. Harry Cooper Ben Hogan Harold MecSpaden trailed by one stroke with 37 33 and 35 35 respectively as other pros posted par rounds.

ST. Petersburg Fla Johnny Revolta Evanston Lakewood Harry Cooper Chicopee Mass Ben Hogan Fort Worth Tex Harold “Jug” MecSpaden Winchester Denny Shute West Newton Bob Shave Cleveland Ted Luther Pittsburgh Ed Oliver Wilmington Del Jimmy Thomson Shawnee-on-the- Delaware Paul Runyon White Plains N. Y

Franklin Defeats Clinton In District Tilt 37 to 29

Franklin high of Cedar Rapids edged Clinton 37 to 29 in the district tournament. Key rebounding by Mike Kanellis and Bill Currell powered a second quarter surge, as Franklin pulled away. Currell, Eddy and Kanellis led offense. Clinton faced a late surge and foul trouble, then Franklin reserves closed the game. Friday Franklin meets Anamosa after Anamosa beat Belle Plaine 29–27.

Davenport Bennett Calamus Greeley Center Junction Cedar Rapids Franklin Clinton Anamosa Belle Plaine Marshalltown Geneseo Albion Lynnville Gilbert Amrs Ankeny Des Moines North Indianola Sac City Bronson Dana Don City Ida Grove Lohrylile Denison Grand Junction Gazette Franklin High Mike Kanellis Bill Currell Orville Rust River Kings Currell al Eddy Kanellis Jacobsen Eddy Sopousek Clinton Quint Lund Reid Mehegan Beal Delzell iMellen Lddy Kerres Lundec Kanellis Obullow Walker Anamosa-Belle Plaine Trevarthen Campbell Custer Blayney OjCarson Ireland Payton Conrad Rekemeyer Schwartz Hambricht Chaose Frinker Higgins OfEhiers Bentratt Vetter Egeerth Zolson von Meunster i McDevitt Scott Calam Fairfield Pemble Burlington Dekalb

Decorah High Upset By Grundy Center In District Meet

In Cedar Falls Decorah High fell 20 to 19 to Grundy Center in a district tournament upset. Decorah led at halftime but faltered late as Paul Thoren scored nine for Grundy Center. McGregor High beat Orange Township 32 to 16 in the first round with Bob and Jim O'Brien leading scoring.

Cedar Falls McGregor Orange Township Charles City Grundy Center Decorah Gazette Decorah High School Grundy Center High Paul Thoren Grundy McGregor High O’brien Bob Jim Jim O’brien Dike Lime Springs

Iowa State Open Table Tennis Meet Opens Saturday

The fifth annual Iowa state open table tennis tournament starts Saturday in the Crystal ballroom at the Montrose hotel with finals Sunday afternoon. The event features eight divisions and a large, skilled field. Net proceeds go to Camp Wapsie Y. Admission 35c for one day, 50c for both days. children 10c.

Crystal Ballroom Montrose Hotel Camp Wapsie Y

Olin Girls Win In State Meet By 38-27 Score

DES MOINES IA AP Olin from eastern Iowa won the girls state high school basketball tournament opener 38 27 over Neola Dorothea Schellin led the Olin offense with five field goals and two free throws Neola’s Janet Davenport scored 19 points Guthrie Center the 1937 champion was absent Centerville a top favorite played Akron at 7 pm Parines follow.

Des Moines Olin Iowa Neola Dorothea Schellin Janet Davenport Guthrie Center Centerville Akron Richland Waterville Hansell LeGrand Mallard Marenso Coon Rapids Fonda Lenox Lineville West Bend Winterset

Connie Mack Has High Hopes In A's Dark Horse Coach

Connie Mack, in his 535th season mindset, trains the Philadelphia Athletics in Lake Charles seeking a better 1938 showing. He aims for first division or no worse than fifth, betting on improved pitching, comebacks by Finney and Kelley, and a new wave of college and minor league talent to sharpen the roster.

Philadelphia Cornelius McGillicuddy Shibeshire Athletics Lake Charles Yanks Tigers Indians Connie Mack Lou Finney Harry Kelley Dario Lodigiani Finney Lyn Nelson George Caster Almon Williams Edgar Smith Lee Ross Randy Gumpert Kelley A’s Smith Nelson Potter Columbus Les McCrab Carl Byrd Wake Forrest College Frank Hayes Earle Brucker Bob Johnson Wally Moses Ace Parker George “Mule” Haas Chicago White Sox Haas Paul Easterling Russ Peters Chubby Dean Babe Barna Wayne Ambler Bill Werber Skeeter Newsome

Max Klemm Falls To Cleveland Heavyweight In Chicago Bout

In Chicago 16,000 fans booed as Daniel Merritt of Cleveland outpointed Cedar Rapids fighter Max Klemm in a close heavyweight contest. Earlier, Orlando Trotter of the Savoy club dispatched Joe Accardi of Des Moines in the 175-pound class, continuing a strong showing by Chicago boxers and hinting at future Golden Gloves success for Trotter, brother in law to Joe Louis.

Joe Louis Nhicago Max Klemm Cedar Rapids Chicago Daniel Merritt Cleveland Klemm Cleveland Star Joe Accardi Des Moines Orlando Trotter Savoy Athletic Club Trotter Marva Trotter Accardi United States Army Fort Des Moines Signal Corps Louis

Lannon Sought By Solem As Assistant At Syracuse

Iowa City Iowa AP Bob Lannon All Big Ten end on 1937 Iowa football team said here Thursday he had been approached by Ossie Solem concerning the job as line coach at Syracuse university Lannon said he was interested and Salem former Iowa coach probably would let me know definitively within a few days.

Iowa City Bob Lannon University of Iowa Ossie Solem Syracuse University Lannon Salem Iowa

Nead Out for Season With Yellow Jaundice

Captain Wil bur Nead of the University of Iowa wrestling team will miss the rest of the season due to yellow jaundice, according to Coach Mike Howard. Earlier expectations had he would be fit for the Big Ten and national meets this month.

Iowa City Wilbur Nead University of Iowa Mike Howard Nead

Basketball Scores From The United Press Roundup

A compilation of college results shows New York University 30 edged by City College of New York 37 with St Johns 29 and St Francis 24. Penn State 38 topped Carnegie Tech 24 as Allegheny trailed Geneva 3. Washington Jefferson 4 stands against West Virginia and Waynesboro 68 beat St Vincents 50. Glenville 61 defeated Bethany 5 and Ripon 31. Lawrence 31 also listed.

The United Press N.Y.U City College of New York St. John's St. Freancis Penn State Carnraie Tech Allegheny Geneva Washington-Jefferson Ie Virginia Waynesboro St. Vincents Glenville Bethany Ripon Lawrence

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