Greyhounds and Roosevelt Reach Sectional Finals
In Coe gym Franklin and Roosevelt both advance to the sectional finals by routing their opponents. Immaculate Conception beats Franklin 41-13 to set up a final with Roosevelt, while Roosevelt defeats Wilson 32-22 to join the Hoover-? matchup. Specifics include Russell’s 9 points for Franklin and Penrod’s late free throws for the Thunderbolts, with Roosevelt pulling ahead late in the third.
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Coe Gym
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Greyhounds
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Pteet
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Penrod
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Kessell
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Barta
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Speran
Martin
Kanoan
Andrew Roosevelt
Curry
Andie
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Buckeyes Lead Big Ten Swim Meet with Records Set
Ohio State topped the 1943 Big Ten swimming meet with 42 points led by Keo Nakama of Hawaii who beat Michigan’s John Patten in the 220-yard free style in 2 11.2. Harry Holiday set a new 150-yard backstroke record and Michigan’s medley team broke the 300-yard mark, as Iowa, Minnesota and Purdue trailed in prelims and finals.
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Buckeyes
Keo Nakama
Hawaii
John Patten
Michigan
Harry Holiday
Wolverine
Adolph Kiefer
Iowa
Minnesota
Purseurth
Fete
Zivic Edged by Beau Jack in Close 12 Round Fight
New York AP report recalls a rough 12 round decision where Beau Jack narrowly beat Fritzie Zivic. The bout drew $71,346 at Madison Square Garden with 18,813 fans as Zivic failed to repeat a prior upset bid, finishing with a sharp late assault in rounds 11 and 12.
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Fritvie Ziv
Rash Boulevard
Fritz
Beau
Jack
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Fritzeroo
George Walsh
Zivic
Mike Jacobs
Eighth Avenue
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Fritzie
Bruins End USC Series Streak With 42 37 Victory
UCLA defeats USC 42 to 37 for its first win in 44 meetings. The Bruins spoil the Trojans coast conference record and hand USC its first conference loss of the season.
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USC
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University of Southern California Trojans
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Whitey Kurowski Rejected by Army
ALLENTOWN Pa AP George Whitey Kurowski whose home run two last year for the St Louis Cardinals in the World Series against the New York Yankees was cited as a key moment was rejected for military service Saturday due to a crippled right arm. The arm injury does not interfere with Kurowski batting or throwing according to doctors.
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George “Whitey
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St Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
Basketball Scores From The Associated Press
Manhattan 59 City College of New York 16. George Washington 33 Davidson 10 overtime. Duke 563 The Citadel 37. Denver 19 Colorado Mines UI Washington. Sis Orezon State 33. Stanford California Washington State 0. Idaho 3. UCLA 33 overtime.
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Big Ten to Play Free Grid Games For Service Men
The Big Ten agreed to host free gate football games next season at Midwest military camps and naval stations for enlisted men. A final conference schedule will be drafted after sessions with military leaders. Last fall 17 games featured service teams, with payments from Big Ten schools to cover travel and gate revenue aiding sports and welfare programs.
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Michigan Leads In Indoor Track And Field Meet
Michigan's Wolverines dominated the two day Western Conference indoor championships at the University of Chicago fieldhouse. Coach Ken Doherty's team led in sprints and field events, threatening the all time scoring record as Ohio State and Illinois trailed with scattered qualifiers and standout performances by Herb Matter in multiple events.
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Paul Hatfield
Ohio States
Dallas Dupre
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Semi Final Scores in Sectional Cage Meets AT AMIS
Sectional cage meet scores list many games by city and team names with multiple results. Mllera led with 35 for his team, while McCallsburg trailed 31. other totals include Monticello 26 Hopkinton 28, Bedford 38 Conway 26, Desart 3, Vinton 33, and Burlington 62. Numerous schools and towns across Iowa appear with varied scores, illustrating a dense regional bracket and varied outcomes.
Glove meet chaos as LaSoya Taylor kayoed in Chicago
Chicago crowd of 20 624 watched two quick KOs end Cedar Rapids hopes at the Tournament of Champions. Ike LaSoya was stopped in 42 seconds by Fort Sill’s Jeep O Neal, while Roland Taylor fell to Samson Powell in 28 seconds. Powell dominated, taunts and music framing a chaotic scene as manager Joe Benson praised the team’s effort.
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Okla
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Samson Powell
Cleveland
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LaSoyas
Oklahoma
Columbus
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O'Neal
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Sports Jabs Report From AP Roundups
In New York Neau Jack from Augusta outpointed Pritele Alvie of Pittsburg. Dorasin.nus Philadelphia knocked out Charlie Robinson. Chuey Vieneroa beat Hale in San Diego Los Angeles. Leonard Lon er WG Panama outpointed George Vrettas in Hollywood. San Jose contest results noted but unclear.
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Chariie Robinson
San Delgo
Chuey Vieneroa
Los Angeles
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Lesnardo
Panama
George Vrettas
San Jose
Tith
Willie Willis Tops Rules for the Best Element
Willie Willis proclaims that driving rules are not meant for the best element as Mrs. Van Swagger remarks on the freedoms of moms, noting how rules don t cramp her style. The exchange highlights attitudes toward rule bending and social status in a candid, period voice.
Center Point Stages To Sectional Final With Mt Vernon
A capacity Marion sectional semifinal night produced two close games. Center Point edged Coggon as Dick Zabokinsky scored ten for a 33 total while Coggon totaled 20. Mt Vernon narrowly defeated Marion 22 to 21 in a seesaw, defensive semifinal that left Mt Vernon to face Center Point in tonights finals.
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Marion Indians
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Coggon
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Marvin MiCatles
Indian Venter
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Collins Dies of Pneumonia at 73
Jame s Simms Collins 73, famed third baseman and 1903 Red Sox manager, died in a Buffalo hospital from pneumonia after a Feb 24 hospitalization. A Niagara Falls native, he starred for Buffalo, joined Boston in 1895, and led the Sox to the first World Series title in 1903. Collins, nominated for Cooperstown in 1935, was famed for defensive skill against bunts and a .296 lifetime average. Lakeland Florida uses city garbage and trash as supplementary fuel at its light and water plant, saving about 30 dollars daily on fuel.
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Niagara Falls
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Four of Last Season's Cage Finalists Survive in State Basketball Run
Four returning finalists remain in the hunt for the 1943 boys high school basketball title as sectional finals start. Ottumwa, Davenport, Spirit Lake and Chariton advanced, with Ottumwa routing Pleasant Plain 67 to 21 and Davenport upsetting Muscatine 36 to 27.
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Chamspion Davenport
Spirit Lake
Chariton Ottumwa
Pleasant Plain
Davenport
Muscatine
Chariton
Russell
Spencer
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Hampton
Mason City
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Burlington
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Sperry
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Dubuque
Anamosa
Wil
Monticello
Hopkinton
Crown Golden Gloves Champs Crowned in Chicago Finals
Eight champions were crowned in the Golden Gloves finals. Ten, Jane, 16 from Youngstown upset last year’s featherweight champ Jakie Graves. Janico of Cleveland won the flyweight title over Matt Hammond of Minneapolis. Fort Sill private Fair Oeal 18 defeated Gene Roberts of Camp Grant for 118 pounds. Chuck Hunter of Cleveland took the lightweight crown with a technical knockout of Levi Southall of Kansas City. Montes Corona of Fort Worth claimed welterweight honors by a first round TKO over Charles Busalacchi of Milwaukee. Reedy Evans of Chicago won middleweight by KO over William Zielke of Camp Grant. Walter Moore of Chicago captured the heavyweight crown with a second round KO of Art McWhorter of Gary, Indiana.
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Cleveland
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Fort Sul
Okla
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Fort Sill
Fair
Chuck Hunter
Levi Southall
Kansas City
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Southall
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Texas
Charles Busalacchi
Milwaukee
Samson Powell
Harry Joyce
Navy
All Technical Training Center
Memphis
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Iowa Will Not Elect Basketball Captain For Next Year
Iowa City, INS The University of Iowa will not elect a basketball captain for next year and probably for the duration of the war, coach Pops Harrison announced Saturday. The decision reflects uncertainty about personnel for the 1940s season.
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Wisconsin names Kotz honorary captain and Sullivan MVP
Johnny Kotz former Western Conference scoring leader was named honorary captain of the 1942-43 Wisconsin Badgers. Bob Sullivan, Kotz’s running mate at forward, was voted most valuable player. Both are seniors.
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Wisconsin
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Badger
Wildcats Buckeyes Battle For Third Place In Columbus
Northwestern and Ohio State duel for third in the Big Ten with solid standings at stake. Northwestern holds six wins to five losses and can seal the No. 3 spot with a win, while a Buckeye victory would create a multi team tie for third with Northwestern Wisconsin Purdue and Ohio State in the crowded finish.
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Columbus
Hlmams
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Iowa Wrestler in Conference Finals
Evanston AP reports top wrestlers narrowed to 16 entering Saturday finals at Northwestern. Purdue and Indiana lead with four finalists each as Michigan, Northwestern, Iowa, and Chicago also place qualifiers. McKinstry and Shepherd from Iowa eliminated in semis, with final pairings announced for weight classes and opponents.
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Velmar Davis
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