Red Hot Marion Routs Immaculate Conception 62 37
Marion Indians beat Immaculate Conception 62 to 37 in the class A district final at Coe Fieldhouse. Marion shot 62 percent in the first half while IC managed 10 percent, building a 38 18 lead by halftime and sustaining control with sharp passing and rebounding.
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West Union McGregor Triumph in District Playoff Wins
Davenport defending state champions led the way as 27 district champs were crowned in late district action. West Union beat Decorah 54 51 in Decorah amid a likely record crowd, with Tex Heyer 19 points, Gary Foote 14, Moe 13.
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Davenport final set in Iowa Women's AAU tournament
Davenport A SC and Oskaloosa Van Zee Motors reach the finals after Davenport held off Wesle…yan with 37-35 and Oskaloosa edged Marshalltown 47-44. Louise Deichman led the AIC victory with 14 points and Norma Schoulte added nine.
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Substate rivals to duel for two state bids in Iowa
Iowa City reports likely substate pairings for two tournaments at the field house next week. Mississippi Valley and Little Six teams compete for state finals berths March 18 22 with Davenport Clinton and Cedar Rapids winners maneuvering into quarterfinals. McKinley already qualified and Wilson Roosevelt clash at Coe determines another entry. Fairfield Keokuk and Muscatine Ottumwa form the other substate pairing with first round winners advancing to a state berth.
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Sooners Lead Big 7 Swim Meet At Lincoln
Oklahoma built a 7 point edge over Iowa State with seven events left in the Big Seven swimming meet in Lincoln. Graham Johnston starred with two new records in the 1500 meter free and 220 yard free, while Dave Glander won the one meter dive as Oklahoma racked up seconds and thirds to extend the lead.
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West Union edges Decorah for Class A district title thriller
West Union stormed back from behind in the third quarter to clinch the Class A district championship with a 54-51 win over Decorah. Gary Beerman and Karl Moe sealed the game with a late stall as time expired, while Jerry Reichow scored 27 of Decorah's points.
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Kemp lifts McGregor past St Martin’s to claim substate berth
Garnaville McGregor defeated St Martin’s of Cascade 61 to 50 in the Class B district final Friday night. Tom Kemp scored 23 on 11 field goals and a free throw to lead the comeback from a 31-27 halftime deficit. Collins added 12 and Stewart 11 as McGregor improved to 17-10 and grabbed the berth.
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Davenport and Clinton Reach Substate Showdowns in Iowa City
Davenport edged St Ambrose 50 47 as Clinton narrowly defeated Iowa City 51 48 before 7 531 fans at the University of Iowa field house. Davenport surged in the third quarter behind Carl Widseth Frank Sebolt and John Kelso while Clinton benefited from Chuck Vogt 25 points and Jim Freeman 20 points to advance.
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Buckeyes Near Fourth Straight Loop Swim Title
Ohio State dominated the Western Conference swimming meet in East Lansing as the Buckeyes aimed for a fourth consecutive Big Ten team title. Michigan State and Michigan trailed, with Buckeye divers and sprinters posting top finishes, including Konno and Cleveland in multiple events and a record 3:25.4 relay.
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Hoosiers Lead Big Ten Wrestling Semi Finals
Indiana tops the Big Ten mat meet with six wrestlers reaching the semifinals in Ann Arbor. Michigan State Illinois and Purdue each advanced five men as semifinals set for this afternoon and finals tonight.
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Iowa Champs Fail in Playoff Thriller
In a district 15 playoff Energized by a late Gresham basket, Morningside beat Wartburg 78 77 to earn a NAIB berth in Kansas City. Wartburg Iowa conference champions missed two late free throws and a final intercept pass to tie in the final seconds.
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Sooners Pace Big 7 Matmen at Ames
Oklahoma leads Big Seven wrestling meet with eight finalists as Ames hosts semifinals. Iowa State has five semifinalists, Nebraska and Colorado one each, Kansas State none. Finals set for this afternoon with results listed for 123 to heavyweight classes.
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