Roosevelt, St Wenceslaus win sectional titles in tight finals
J C Roosevelt Rough Riders defeat Wilson 41 29 to claim Class A title as Emory Sample and Gene Dorsey lead with 14 and 19 points respectively. St Wenceslaus tops Center Point 19 16 for Class B, in a game marked by shifts and late rallies.
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Sample
Wilson Camp
St. Wenceslaus
Wilson
Emory
Rough Riders
Gene Dorsey
Fred Bissell
Roosevelt
Ala Wee Sample
Bob Tvrdik
Ramblers
Bob Wessale
Marvin Metela
Dorsey
Charles Havlik
Havlck
Bill Folkers
Tvrdik
Center Point
Paul Kitson
Chuck Zobl
Red Hawks
Kitson
Roosevelt High School
Immaculate Conception
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Anamosa
Franklin
Martin Thorson
John Sebern
Emory Sample
Jim Ensign
Bob Stuber
Bob Gallagher
George Meyer
Stan Davis
Jim Geiger
Bob Beem
George Ferguson
Eddie Miller
Bob Carpenter
Dale Jones
Cal Kennedy
George Youtzy
Bob Wilson
Bob Wright
Theron Thomson
Verne Gripp
Steve Stramel
Henry Rahe
Phil Seghi
Jim Barrett
Bob Fee
Harry Wilcox
Harry Fee
Jim Ryan
Bernard Collins
Minnesota Wins Big Ten Wrestling Title
Minnesota captured the Western Conference wrestling crown with 22 points to edge Iowa, 17, as Indiana and Michigan shared third with 15 and 14 respectively. Ben Wilson of Indiana earned Outstanding Performer honors with decisive wins at 136 pounds, while Wisconsin’s John Roberts defeated Chicago’s Willis Littleford in a pivotal 165 pound final.
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Columbus
Minnesota
Iowa
Indiana
Honots
Michigan
Purdue
Wisconsin
Chicago
Ohio State
Northwestern
Ben Wilson
Dillon
Illlnois
Barnett
Foster
John Roberts
Willis Littleford
Maia
Roberts
Illinois
Towa
Fredricks
Sherman
Julius
Partizo
Wilson
Janesko
Montonaro
Lazzara
Paddy
Littleford Chicago
Galles
Johnson
Sikish
Ilinois
Levy
Fremine
Seabrooke
Dodgers Install Shorter Fences At Spring Camp Field
Temporary fences surround the Tropical stadium playing field at the Dodgers spring camp. Natural field depths prevent homers, so closer fences are meant to provide psychological support to players.
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Havana
NEA
Tropical Stadium
Brooklyn Dodgers
Midwest all conference picks honor Coe and Grinnell stars
Hank Moss of Coe and Don Dunlop of Coe earned spots on the Midwest all conference squad selected by nine coaches. Jerry Lemon of Knox and Gene Pevsner of Grinnell named as forwards with Sveto Kremar of Ripon at guard. Second team includes Huber of Monmouth Patterson of Grinnell Dorsett of Lawrence and Fort of Grinnell.
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Pevsner
Grinnell
Sveto Kremar
Ripon
Lemon
Huber
Monmouth
Patterson
Dorsett
Lawrence
Fort
Mioland wins 50000 Santa Anita Handicap at Santa Anita
Mioland raced to a four length victory in the San Juan Capistrano Handicap at Santa Anita, setting a new 2 29 1 5 record for the long mile and a half. General Manager finished second ahead of Barrancosa as Bay View faded. The win earned owner Charles S. Howard 44310 and marked his seventh stakes win of the meeting with jockey.
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Santa Anita
Calif
Ins
Charles S. Howard
Mioland
Barrancosa
Bay View
Midand
Charley Howard
Midland
Howard
Derby Eligibles Show Wide Open Field This Year
Col Matt Winn releases the Kentucky Derby contenders with a broad mix of proven juveniles and longshots. Top horses include Whirlaway and nearly a dozen other strong two-year-olds, with many descendants of former winners entering the race.
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Col
Matt Winn
Whirlaway
Gallant Fox
Perisphere
Far Cry
Bold Venture
Itabo
Cavalcade
Shaun G
Brokers Tip
Gallahadion
Wise Boys
Bimerich
Bull Dog
Our Boots
Bull Reigh
Bulldinger
Dumont
Valdiia Dude
Snarler
Big Six All-Star selections feature Kansas and Iowa State stars
The 1941 Big Six all star team chosen by AP coaches officials and papers includes two players from Kansas and Iowa State, a fifth from Nebraska. Al Budolfson of Iowa State and Howard Engleman of Kansas are forwards, Gordon Nichol of Iowa State center, Bob Allen of Kansas and Sidney Held of Nebraska guards. Second team includes Langvardt, Roberts, Ford, Fritz and Kline. Honorable mention lists Nash Mills Gregg Randall Fitzgibbon Horacek Guy Beaumont Gordon DeKoster Paine.
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Kansas City
Associated Presena
Kansas
Iowa State
Nebraska
Howard Engleman
al Budolfson
Gordon Nichol
Bob Allen
Sidney Held
Budolfson
Held
Chris Langvardt
Kansas State
A D. Roberts
Oklahoma
Hugh Ford
Don Fritz
John Kline
Martin Nash Laren Mills
Herbert Gregg
Missouri
al Randall
John Fitzgibbon
Jack Horacek
Dean Guy
Larry Beaumont
Fred Gordon
Dale DeKoster
Allie Paine
Kohawk Foilmen Trim Cornell 7–2 In Kohawk Gym
Kohawk foilists defeated Cornell 7 to 2 in Kohawk gym Saturday afternoon. George Masterton and Charles Ewall each earned three wins for Coe, while James Hodgson captured the seventh Cue triumph. Selden and Ryan added Cornell victories as the meet heads to Mount Vernon Friday at 4 p.m.
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Coe
Cornell
Kohawk Gymnasium
George Masterton
Charles Ewall
James Hodgson
Selden
Ryan
Mount Vernon
Irish Cagers Defeat Marquette 44 to 39 in Milwaukee
Notre Dame jumped to an early lead and beat Marquette 44 to 39 at Milwaukee. Eddie Riska scored 10 for the Irish while Mike Poja added points. Marquette’s high scorer was Gorgene O'Brien with 8.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Notre Dame
Marquette University
Eddie Riska
Mike Poja
Gorgene O’brien
Marquette
Priddy Leads Yankees Past Cardinals 8-1 in Exhibition
Gerry Priddy homered twice with a double and single to spark New York in an 8-1 win over St. Louis. Rookie pitchers held the Cardinals to six hits as the Yankees improved their exhibition record in St. Petersburg.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
St Louis
Gerry Priddy
Max Lanier
New York
St. Louis
Nyoon
Nowak
Lanier
Surkont
Cooper
Mancuso
Lindell
Hendrickson
Branch
Sylvestri
Football Scores From North Dakota and Nearby Matches
North Dakota State 49 and North Dakota University in Columbie 8 plus Pennsylvania 34 and Cerner 37 Princeton Notre Dame 44 at Marquette, reporting on the mixed college football outcomes and scores across locations.
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North Dakota State
North Dakota University
Columbie
Pennsylvania
Cerner
Princeten
Notre Dame
Marquette
Spring softball plans set for Cedar Rapids meeting
Nevin Nichols recreation superintendent reports a Cedar Rapids Softball Association executive committee meeting next Thursday at 7 30 p m in the playground commission office at City Hall. Officials will outline the season plans and confirm spring is near.
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Ellis Park
Nevin Nichols
Cedar Rapids Softball Association
Playground Commission
City Hall
Tommy Thomsen Thrashes Franklin For 23 Points In Class A Clash
Immaculate Conception Greyhounds dominate Franklin 33-23 in a sectional class A semifinal. Thomsen scores 23 points with strong defense and timely passes guiding IC to finals. Franklin struggles as Wright and Delzell support late surge.
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Immaculate Conception
Greyhounds
Anamosa
Franklin
Springvilles
Viola
Eigbt Immaculate Conception
Phil Seghi
Ah Bt
Batas
Tomms Thomen
Greyhounds Meth-Man
Nobods
Tan Demur
Tre Flanr
Aes
Steads Rob Wright
Thomeen
Sterling Delzell
Thomsen
Thunderbolts
Pete Sehwainn
Pont
Report Board May Ask George Brown To Resign At Once
PES MOVIES AP reports that George A Brown may be dismissed immediately as secretary of the Ioawa High School Athletic association. The board will meet Sunday to decide whether to act promptly to resolve the resignation by April 1.
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Report Board
George Brown
PES Movies
George A Brown
Ioawa High School
Lattucdary
Brown
Jurges Heads to Mayo Clinic for Dizziness
Billy Jurges Giants shortstop travels from Miami to Mayo Clinic Rochester as he seeks treatment for dizziness after halting spring training. He plans to return to Rockville Centre New York following care.
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Miami
Billy Jurges
New York Giants
Rochester
Winn
Jurges
Giants
Rockville Center
N. Y
Dodgers to wear protective head caps in all games
Brooklyn Dodgers and all players on Brooklyn farm clubs will wear caps with a guard to halt head injuries. President Larry MacPhail announced Saturday the cap designed by Drs George F Bennett and Phillip Dands of Johns Hopkins hospital has side packets for a protection plate.
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Havana
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
Prs
George F Bennett
Phillip Dands
Baltimore
J .Ahns Hopkins Hospital
Sectional tourney upsets hit Class A and B teams
Eastern Iowa brackets produced shocks as McGregor fell 30 22 to Waterville in Class B at Monona and Postville edged Elkader 26 25 in Class A at Monona. St Mary's Iowa City and Marshalltown won comfort agains Green Mountain and Solon, while smaller towns like Manchester and Tiffin also engineered upsets.
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Monona
McGregor
Iowa
Waterville
Postville
Elkader
St. Mary's
Iowa City
Solon
Mechanicsville
St. Mary’s
Marshalltown
Green Mountain
Montour
Green Mountains
Marysmen
Mount Vernon
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Hank Moss
Red Peppers
Frank Menke
Level Best
Transfigure
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Ice Water
Blue Pair
Little Beans
Monday Lunch
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New World
C. C. van Meter
al Rudolfson
Nicholas
Kohawk
Foilmen
Smother
Priddy
Homer
Yanks
Tommy Thomson
Springville Cops
Roy Vet Uge
the Catalogue
Thomson
Greyhounds Stall
de Alice
Corception
Thunderbolt
Delzell
Stramel
Ralph Nearan
Rollis Neetz
Sthan
Red Wilson
H_ E_ Isles
Spurt Lake
Waterlan Courier
Wales
Spirit Lake
Earl
Bo Grimes
Mayo
Tipton
Manchester
Winthrop
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Tiffin
Bowman
Keystone
van Horne
Dysart
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