Franklin High School Quintet Advances to District Finals
Franklin High School of Cedar Rapids defeated Anamosa 36 to 14 in the third district semi finals to advance to the class A final against Dubuque. Kanellis led Franklin with 16 points on eight field goals while Blayney scored seven for Anamosa.
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Ids
Anamosa
Thunderbolts
Dubuque
Town City
Des Moines
Pea
Franklin High School
Cedar Rap
Davenport
Blue Devils
Franklin High
Kanellis
Blayney
Bennett
Greeley
Keystone
Tiffin
Franklin
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Conrad
Balhorn
Purdue Aims to Clinch Big Ten Title at Northwestern
Purdue's high powered Boilermakers seek their fifth undisputed Big Ten crown by beating Northwestern in Evanston. A Purdue win gives sole possession at 10–2. Northwestern must win and then beat Michigan to share the title. Minnesota awaits Wisconsin hoping for a ninth straight win and a Purdue defeat. Maroons face Ohio State in Chicago.
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Chicago
Purdue
Boilermakers
Northwestern
Wildcats
Evanston
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Gophers
Badgers
Maroons
Ohio State
Wisconsin Badgers Dominate Iowa in Indoor Track Meet
Wisconsin opened with seven firsts at the field house to beat Iowa 52 to 34. Capt Chuck Fenske won the mile in 4:17.3 and ran 1:58.6 for the half mile, edging a track record. Ed Smith tied the 60-yard high hurdle mark at 7.5 seconds. Iowa suffered key losses with Rapaport Leuis and Waples returning after an accident without injuries.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Badger
Iowa
Badgers
Chuck Fenske
Fenske
Ed Smith
Wisconsin
Timbers
Illinois
Lee Sentman
Paul Rapaport
Dashman
Bill Leuis
Robert Waples
Dubuque
Metth
Osle
Town
New
Wanting
Fous
Mehl
Towle
Campbell
C. Teufel
Matteson
F Tete
Smith
Lamb
Collinge
Sentman
Hilnote
Lyle
Petrie
Malisch
Dorsch
Wiscona
Tremaine
Padway
Roberts
Gardner
Highie
Best
Henke
Towa E. Whales
Duane Bir
Iowa State Favored To Retain Big Six Wrestling Title
Iowa State began the final round with a two point lead after two falls in the first round while Oklahoma and Kansas State each qualified four men and counted one point. Nebraska added two qualifiers as the competition moved toward the deciding bouts.
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AMES
Iowa State
Cyclones
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Nebraska
Chicago Keglers Lead A B C Meet In Five Man Division
Tinney s Pabst Blue Ribbons of Chicago topped the five man division with a 2800 series as Young Men's club of St Hedwig moved to second at 2743 and Archbishop Quigley K of C slipped to third. Forty Chicago high school teams dominated the booster division with Tilden high winning 2427. The national pin carnival drew 1240 men from 44 cities and seven states for its 88th edition.
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Tinney
Pabst Blue Ribbons
St. Hedwig
Archbishop Quigley K
Tilden High
Marshalltown
Wilkinsburg
Pabst
Cluenes
Fate Men's Club of
Archbishop Quicky's
K. of C. Chicaro
Atlantic Laundry
Milwaukee
de Lux
Chicaro
Lenox and Olin Girls Reach State Semis
From the quarterfinals four teams advanced to Saturday's semis in Des Moines. West Bend defeated Waterville 42 41 with Esther Needing scoring 20 and Harriet Hlinson 21 for Waterville. Olin beat Marengo 29 24. Centerville beat Coon Rapids 27 16. Lenox beat Hansell 47 36. semis set Lenox vs Centerville and Olin vs West Bend.
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Olin
Marengo
Lenox
Hansell
Centerville
Coon Rapids
West Bend
Waterville
DES Moines
Esther Needing
Harriet Hlinson
Iowa
Redettes
Maringo
Olin Maroney
D.schellin
Martusek
Schellin
Schultz
Mateskal
Boverit Macomber
Proess
Meyers
Weltyn
Wannerng Ohlsen
Dahnk
Sherman
Hoyle
G Ae
D. Scheilin
Scheilin
Matcea
Bartusek
Oo Cials
AnkUs Moore
Down Wesleyan
Casey H Menthman
Morningside
Lini Lenox Stansell
Dunbar
Penticoil
Harel Hrakan
O Lester
Porter
Crawford
o.Dohimant Hopne
van Houten
Castyside
Heathman
Bootman
Simpson
Azzaline
Lund Thomas O‘johnson
Wallison
Grohe
Tracy Owhisler
Meconville
Doxter
Wilson Parker Wells
Dav
Gordon
W Anderson
Coon Thapids
Thomas
Allison
Lund
Johnson
Angus Moore
Iown Wesleyan
West End
Nessen
Gronna
Goenhart
Fanson
E.noeding
Hermansen
Noeding
Sorenson
Asoms
C.gronna
Lockwood
Tredendalle
Jurgens
Ellefson
Peaar
Hart E
Ancus Moore
Towa Weseyan
Casey Heathmean
Drake Edges Grinnell 33 30 For MVC Second Place
Drake defeated Grinnell 33 to 30 to clinch second in the Missouri Valley Conference. Drake finished 10 wins 14 losses. Grinnell 14 games with a possible fourth place, rallying to lead 28 23 before Drake's late run sealed the win.
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Grinnell
Drake
Oklahoma Aggies
Bulldogs
Dike Five Defeats McGregor in Semi Final Battle
Dike Five beat McGregor 45 to 25 in the district tournament semi finals at Cedar Falls. The Dike quintet led early and held a 20 to 14 halftime edge as McGregor, led by Bob and Jim O'Brien, pressed to close the gap.
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Dike
McGregor
Cedar Falls
Bob
Jim O'Brien
Orange Township
Kfip Sorensen
OlBaker
Posekany
O'Brien
JeLuge
Jorgensen
Freese
2Dielven
Billmane
Noble
Sorensen
Jorcensen
Luge
McKeever
Dalzell
District Scores by the Associated Press
District scores from multiple districts show semifinals and results for class A B and LB across Ottumwa Shenandoah Davenport Marshalltown Sac City Cedar Falls Mason City Storm Lake areas. Notable scores include Burlington 32 New London 15 and Ames 37 Des Moines North 25.
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Burlington
New London
Oskaloosa
Wellman
Barnes City
Grandview
Melrose
Rathbun
Marshalltown
Ames
Des Moines
North
Perry
Genesee
Lynnville
Mitchellville
Minburn
Mason City
Alcorn
Hampton
Webster City
Goldfield
Fertile
Stratford
Klemme
Quincy Players Win Early In Iowa Open Table Tennis
Four Quincy players advance in the fourth annual Iowa open as rounds begin. George Burmeyer beats Wilbur Nye in men singles while Jack Schlinkman and Henry Zander win their matches. Margaret Heidbreder defeats Helen Churchill in women singles.
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Quincy
George Burmeyer
Wilbur Nye
Clinton
Jack Schlinkman
Herb Boettcher
Town City
Henry Zander
Lowell Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Heidbreder
Helen Churchill
Jim Lightner
Dale Branchflower
Coe College
John Chehak
Jack Bells
Chehak
Norman Dake
Bell
Joe Saub
Crystal Room
Montrose Hotel
Stanley Kellams
Marlon
Evan Kearney
Quines
Iowa City
Henry
Zander
Jack Bell
Margaret Heldbrecer
Young Life Bounces Raiders 36 34 in Double Overtime
The Young Life basketball team edged the Red Raiders 36 to 34 after two extra periods. Lyons Gibson and Politis supplied the decisive scoring for Young Life while Echnoebelen and Wright led Raiders scoring efforts.
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Young Life
Raiders
Red Raiders
Echnoebelen
Wright
Lyons
Gibson
Politis
College and professional basketball and baseball notes
SPRING sports reports note college teams like Indiana Illinois La Salle Oklahoma A and M and others in basketball scores and standings. Frankie Frisch discusses St Louis Cardinals second base and Lefty Gomez may start opener for the Yankees after signing for twenty thousand dollars.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Frankie Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
Stu Martin
Martin
Favorites Bumped in State Tourney Schedule
Des Moines AP reports rapid district action will determine 16 state tournament participants next week. Ottumwa hosts district clashes with Melrose vs Barnes City and Burlington vs Oskaloosa in Class A. Other districts feature Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln, Davenport Dubuque Franklin, Ames vs Marshalltown, Sac City vs Ida Grove, Cedar Falls, Mason City, Storm Lake, and Storm Lake area pairings.
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Ottumwa
Barnes City
Melrose
Burlington
Oskaloosa
Shenandoah
Ninconal Va
Prescott
Council Bluffs
Abraham Lincoln
Willisea
Davenport
Bennett
Keystone
Franklin
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Geneseo
Mitchellville
Ames
Sac City
Clisa
Bronson
Ute
Ida Grove
Cedar Falls
Nike
Trinoli
West Waterloo
Mason City
Goldfield
Stratford
Webster City
Alona
Storm Lake
Providence Township
Everly
Rolfe
Laurens
Des Moines
Iowa
Little Melrose
Mike Kasper
Rathbun
Greyhounds
Lynx
Villisca
Iowa City
Anamosa
Cyclones
Central Iowa
North High
Revolta Harper Tie With 282 In St. Pete Open
Chandler Harper the Richmond pro came from behind with two sub par rounds to tie Johnny Revolta for honors in the finals of the St. Petersburg open golf tournament. They finished 282 and faced an 18 hole playoff while Bryan Nelson stood one stroke back with 143.
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St, Petersburg
Fla
Chandler Harper
Richmond
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Ill
Revolta
Harper
Lakewood
Wilson Cagers Clinch Industrial League Title
Wilson's basketball team defeated Iowa Electric Light and Power 27 to 23 to win the Allied Industrial League playoff title. Harold Meyn sank two decisive free throws late as Wilson's finished the season undefeated in the second half, with Megon leading the Packers attack and Vernon Hendryx limited to one field goal. A crowd of about 500 watched at Stuart Hall Gym.
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Wilson and Company
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Wilson
Lighters
Wilson's
Packers
Harold Meyn
Megon
Bob Forrestal
Lowell Pack
George Pisarik
Ed Kvach
Walt Pack
Kvach
Pisarik
Vernon Hendryx
Light Company
Hendryx
John Kitch
Quaker Oats
Stuart Hall Gymnasium
Columbia Five Outlasts Central 25 22 to End Season
The Columbia college DuHawks finished their season with a 25 to 22 victory over Central. Central took the lead in the second half, but John Paul of Columbia drilled three quick field goals to secure the win. The Dutchmen trailed 16 15 after three, led 14 8 at halftime, and Central closes its slate vs Luther.
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United Press
Clemson
Indiana
Mlinois
la Salle
Long Island U
Notre Dame
Marquette
Drake
Grinnell
Columbia College
Central
Oklahoma A. and
Tulsa
Zon Morris
Marshall
Washington
Washington State
Stanford
California
Southern California
Los Ancetes
Colorado State
Denver
Idaho Southern
Montana Mines
Montana State
Montana
Utah
Brigham Young
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Oklahoma
Phillips
Fittsbore
Kan
St. Fort Mays
Dubuque. Sn
Columbia College DuHawks
Central College
Duhawks
John Paul
Columbia
Luther
Marion Indians Top Mount Vernon 35-28 In Season Finale
Marion high school closed its season with a 35-28 win over Mount Vernon. Captain Jack Price led scorers with 11 points, followed by Bob Hense with 9. Freshmen defeated Mount Vernon 23-11 as six seniors played their final games.
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Marion High School
Mount Vernon
Marion
Indians
Jack Price
Bob Hense
John Trimble
Norm Givens
Gordon Spence
Frank Swift
Hense
Boxing Roundup Mixed Results Across Cities
Sporadic reports detail fighters Gunnar Marland stopping Buddy Baer in Livermoore California, Marley O’Dell outpointing Al Rulf in Steingfield, and Jimmy Adamick defeating Nat Brown in Midland. Other bouts listed Chicago Detroit and Des Moines show several decisions with unclear margins amid scattered city references.
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Associated Preas
New York
Gunnar
Marland
Finland
Buddy Baer
Livermore
Calif
Marley O'Dell
Des Moines
al Rulf
IAT
Steingfield
Mansa
Detroit
Jimmy Adamick
Midland
Mich
Natle Brown
Ide
Washington
Chicago
Jimmy Clark
Ruffalo
Ernie Horn
Chicaco
Andres Sets Big Ten Single Game Scoring Record
Indiana guard Ernie Andres scored 30 points to shatter the Big Ten single game mark, leading the Hoosiers to a 45 35 victory over Illinois. Andres made 13 field goals in 34 attempts and hit four of five free throws to lift his season total to 162 as Indiana and Illinois remained tied for fourth in the conference. Illinois top scorer Bill Hapac scored 17 points as Illinois faded in the second half.
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Big Ten
Hoosiers
Illinois
Indiana
Andres
Joe Reiff
Northwestern
Purdue
Jewell Young
Lewis
Dehner
Ilinois
Illini
Bill Hapac
Husky
Nhampaign
Ill
Ernie Andres
Barland Knocks Out Buddy Baer in Seven Rounds
Gunnar Barlund of Finland defeated Buddy Baer in seven rounds in New York before about 9,000 fans. The veteran puncher dominated early and finished with a technical knockout as referee Billy Kavanaugh halted the bout. Max Baer, Buddy’s brother, is noted to fight Tommy Farr next Friday.
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New York
INS
Baer
Buddy
Gunnar Barlund
Finland
Billy Kavanaugh
Barlund
Notre Dame Defeats Marquette 39 to 28 in Home Win
Notre Dame defeats Marquette 39 to 28 at South Bend extending its home win streak to eighteen over two seasons. Johnny Moir leads Irish with 11 points followed by Paul Nowak with 15 as Notre Dame breaks away after seven minutes of the second half.
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South Bend
Ind
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Marquette
Milwaukee
Johnny Moir
Paul Nowak
Adams
Sadowski
Gral
Growe
Odencen
Nowak
Sokody
Ertle
Mamsaden
Wukovits
Quablus
Brown
Hesik
Kiler
Molr
Graf
Quabius
Getchell
Minnesota
umaire—Cralig
Ulinois Wesleyan
Play Two Games At Stuart Hall Tonight
A double header at Stuart Hall gymnasium features the Wilson Packers of Cedar Rapids taking on the Rath Packers of Waterloo at 7 45 PM and the Quaker Oats five from Waterloo facing John Deere of Waterloo an hour later.
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Stuart Hall
Stuart Hall Gymnasium
Wilson Packers
Cedar Rapids
Rath Packers
Waterloo
Quaker Oats
John Deere
Local Quintet First In Onslow Cage Tournament
Onslow Armstron's of Cedar Rapids won the first prize of 45 dollars in the independent basketball tournament by defeating Lost Nation 39 to 35. In consolation games Elwood outscored Onslow 40 to 29. winners drew 15 dollars while the host team received a new basketball.
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Onslow
Armstron’s
Cedar Rapids
Lost Nation
Elwood
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