Griffiths plan to curb waivers sparks Senators shift
Clark Griffith blasts MLB waivers arguing Yankees used star lists to mask moves. He notes DiMaggio and others were on waivers allowing Pearson and Dahlgren to reach the National League while Senators passed on those stars. He urges restoring a simple waiver claim rule to curb manipulation.
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Kalona Sectional First Held There
Kalona high school will host its first sectional basketball tournament from Wednesday through Saturday. Class A teams include Kalona Iowa City St Patrick's of Iowa City Wellman Washington and Wayland. Class B teams are Ainsworth Brighton Center Cotter Lone Tree Pleasant Plain Sharoh Richland Riverside and West Chester. Donald V Lowe and R S Underhill will officiate.
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City Bowling League Meeting Set To Finalize Tourney
Note To Bowlers AN details for the men's city bowling tournament will be ironed out Wednesday at 7 30 when league representatives meet on the Chamber of Commerce third floor to discuss the turkey. Frank Statick fly secretary said each league is entitled to one representative and all decisions will be by majority rule.
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Sophomore Dwayne Howard Tops Cornell Scorers
Mount Vernon notes Cornell’s top point getter for the season is sophomore forward Dwayne Howard from Dayton with 124 points. Senior center Lloyd Simester of Prophetstown, Illinois, tallied 89 points and sophomore guard Bob Bailey of Appleton, Wisconsin, scored 60 to place third.
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Seven Coe Cagers Awarded Letters
Seven Coe College basketball players received major letters and eight freshmen earned letters as announced by the Board In Control of Athletics. Major letter winners include Dave Connell Elgin Hank Moss Cedar Rapids Dean Dunlop Orange City Paul Tschirgi Reinbeck Leon Black Fort Madison and John Siesseger Clear Jake Herbert Allman Dixon. Freshman awardees include Jim Gallagher Maywood Milt Kubbleman Mount Carroll Charles Laxon Earlville Bert Looney Humboldt Vic Lowman Clear Lake Bill Marske Eldora Ray Stettner Elgin and Maurice Trickey Iowa Falls.
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Inwa Falls
Tama Cagers Dominate Unbeaten Season Behind Scoring Duo
The Tama basketball team runs undefeated through 22 games led by Milo Quigley and Mike Benda. Quigley adds 230 points and Benda 242 as they pace a balanced lineup including Robby Barnes, Orville Vail, and Belvan Lincox. Coach Miller de Clares steers a disciplined squad with strong defense and multiple championships in school history.
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Loufek Posts New High Series in Knights of Columbus Bowling
Dick Loufek rolled a 657 series on games of 182 244 and 231 to set a new high in the Knights of Columbus boys bowling league at Lincoln alleys. The Siebke and Taylor combined for 2362 as high team while Lucille Sarver led Lincoln in the Lincoln Dies league with a 507 series and Freda Hofferber 506 and Jerry Elias 400 earned notable totals. Clark Haddy set a fast pace in the Red Crown Industrial league with a 612 series and Joe Afflerhauer chipped in 18 in the Red Crown High School league. Kibbie led the Servier Department Electric Light league with a 528 and Subway alleys won three from Accounting.
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Quakers Clipped by Immaculate Conception at Home Finale
The Quakers end their home season with a 33 to 28 defeat to Immaculate Conception. Davenport rivals and local teams feature in last game notes as standings close for the Davenport March 13 matchup against the Central Rockets.
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Siegel and Soderquist Named Iowa Hoops Captains
Vic Siegel and Raids Soderquist were chosen co captains of the University of Iowa basketball team for the coming season. Siegel, a forward, is a two year veteran. Soderquist, a two year guard, ranked third in scoring last year. Both hailed from high school standout programs Davenport and Ripon City respectively.
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Linn County Supervisors Agree to Large Road and Fund Transfers
The Linn County Iowa board met December 24 1940 and adopted multiple resolutions authorizing road district certificates funds transfers and emergency spending. They authorized issuing fifty dollar road certificates totaling sixty eight thousand six hundred eighty dollars to cover unpaid assessments and approved permanent transfers from Widows Pension Fund to Poor Fund General County Fund and County Insane Fund to balance accounts and reimburse the Poor Fund.
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