Rams Capture Midwest Conference Title With 78 48 Rout
Cor nell college defeated Knox 78 to 48 to clinch at least a share of the Midwest conference crown. The Rams, from Mt. Vernon, improved to 14 3 in league play behind a 24 point effort by Dave Adkins as they led 30 19 at halftime and sealed the title in the second half. Coach Paul Maaske’s team closes its conference schedule at Monmouth tonight.
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Iowa Hurdler Is Sidelined By Injury
Iowa hurdler Dave Odegard leads qualifiers in the Big Ten indoor meet prelims in Champaign. Tom Robinson of Michigan and others post fast times with key injuries and wresting and gymnastics qualifiers noted for semifinals and finals.
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Indiana Michigan pace Big Ten swim meet records set
Columbus and Michigan lead after 8 of 14 events with seven new marks. Indiana tops on points with 118 7/12 to Ohio State 116 7/12, Iowa at 23. Individual placers include Les Cutler third in 200 yard back, Ray Carlson ninth, Glover Wadlington twelfth, and Dennis Vokoler tied for twelfth in 200 yard breaststroke.
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Fuller-Robinson Middleweight Championship Fight Preview
See Fullmer Robinson middleweight title bout set for Saturday with TV coverage at 9. The matchup features two top contenders as fans anticipate a decisive title fight.
District Girls Sports Results Across Multiple Venues
District girls results list scores from Adel Carroll Chariton Council Bluffs Davenport Fort Dodge Grundy Center Mt Pleasant Oskaloosa Sioux City Spencer Waterloo and other sites with multiple final and consolation games. College basketball and pro games follow with notable scores including Penn Harvard Brown Columbia Princeton and NBA teams Detroit New York Philadelphia Syracuse.
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LeGourmet Teams Open AAU Victory Run
LeGourmet captured first round wins in the Iowa Amateur Athletic basketball tournament Friday night. Colo defeated Keystone Turner’s 89 to 79, Des Moines Realty firm edged Red’s Barber Shop 72 to 71 after two overtimes, and Cedar Rapids beat Gilman Co-op 87 to 75.
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Cornell Sets Pace in Loop Mat Tourney
Cornell college led the Midwest conference wrestling tourney into semifinals at Mt Vernon with 11 points and seven qualifiers. Heavyweight Fred Wright pinned Bill Anderson of St Olaf in 2 minutes as four Cornell grapplers advanced. Coe and Knox trailed with five points each. Kohawks had four semifinalists after Friday’s preliminaries with victories including Wright.
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Alburnett Earns District Win Ahead of State Meet
Alburnett upset Van Horne 46-36 in the district title game at Waterloo Hippodrome to push into the state tournament alongside Cedar Valley of Somers. Valley of Clermont-Elgin-Wadena and Lost Nation also advanced, with Valley facing Holstein and Lost Nation taking on Morning Sun in Des Moines openings.
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Alburnett Upsets Van Horne In State Tournament Bid
Alburnett defeated Van Horne 46-36 in a tense late title tilt, earning a spot in the girls state basketball tournament at Des Moines. McGowan and Brogan led Alburnett with 23 and 17 points as the Pirates rallied after a slow third quarter.
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Valley Escapes Maquoketa Valley Behind Frieden’s 50
Valley jhigh of Clermont Elgin Wa dena won its 26th straight game and the district title with a 71 55 victory over Maquoketa Valley to secure a second straight trip to the state tournament. Frieden led Valley with a 50 point burst as Olson Krueger and Moulton starred for the losers in a tense late rally.
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Cornell College Tops Midwest Track Meet In Chicago
Cornell College won the Midwest conference indoor track meet at the University of Chicago with 48 points. Chicago led with 52 points but did not compete for the Midwest loop honors. Knox’s Jim Seado set a high jump record at 6 4 and Beloit posted 3 29.2 in the mile relay. Coe’s Gary Sojka won the high hurdles.
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William and Mary Topples West Virginia in Semifinals
William and Mary Indians upset eighth-ranked West Virginia 88 76 in Richmond to end the Mountaineers six-year run as Jeff Cohen scores a sparkling 38 points fueling the semifinal victory in the Southern Conference tournament.
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Luther Paces Iowa Conference Wrestling Tournament
Luther led by three points at the start of consolation and finals after the semifinals, amassing 48 points with four wrestlers still alive. Wartburg trailed with 45 points and five contenders, Parsons and Upper Iowa tied for third with 32 points, Parsons entering three competitors to Upper Iowa’s one. Simpson had 18 and Dubuque 13.
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Fight Results in Boston Bout Stirs Local Attention
In Boston a boxing match drew crowds as Williams defeats Mgite Rebe in a 15244 bout. Officials reported a decisive finish amid nearby reaction from supporters and sports observers.
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Sugar Ray Wins Pre Fight Victory For Ring Size
Sugar Ray Robinson forced promoters to expand the ring to 18 feet for tonight's middleweight title bout with Gene Fullmer at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The change came after a threat to pull out, reflecting Robinson's history of using such tactics. Des Moines AP reports Calumet defeated Des Moines 80-67 in the opening round of the Deaf school basketball tournament.
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Lost Nation Prevails 86 79 To Claim District Title
Lost Nation shook off an early scare to defeat Bennett 86 79 in the district girls basketball final. The win improves Lost Nation to 25 1 and sends them to Des Moines for next week’s state finals. West Liberty beat Durant 73 66 in the consolation game.
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Brumel Clears World Indoor High Jump Record
Valery Brumel of Russia set a world indoor high jump mark of 7 feet 34 inches at Madison Square Garden during the Kings of Columbus track meet, finishing an undefeated United States tour. John Thomas, a deflated rival, received a single-word parting remark.
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Marion and Wash Set For District Final Windup
Washington high school hosts Marion at 7 30 p m for a district final with a sub state berth on the line The winner advances to face Iowa City in Iowa field house Monday Iowa City clinched substate by beating Tipton 65 43 Little Hawks already qualified for substate action The night also features district finals across Eastern Iowa including Sacred Heart Delwein versus Waverly and Benton versus Grinnell plus matches at Montezuma Postville Dubuque and more. continuous district action across the state concludes tonight.
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Iowa City Boy's Team Defeats Tipton in District Final
Iowa City defeated Tipton 65 to 43 in the only boys basketball district final, advancing to the substate round as the first team to reach that stage. The Cardinals led 9-8 early, then pulled away in the third period to secure the win and set up a meeting with the Washington Marion winner.
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