Keystone and Four Teams Reach Y Meet Quarterfinals
Keystone defeats Cornell 48 to 30 while South Siders rally past Anamosa 46 to 38. Wilsons topple Stanwood 37 to 19 and Iowa Manufacturing beats Norway 49 to 32. Drahos nets 22 for Iowa Manufacturing as Collins Radio Kadera's Windsor Tavern Iowa Steel join eight remaining in the quarterfinal round.
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Keystone
South Siders
Wilson’s
Iowa Manufacturing
Feuerbach
Cornell
Anamosa
Stanwood
Stastny
Sample
Iowa
Norway
Drahos
Collins Radio
Kadera’s
Iowa City
Windsor Tavern
Iowa Steel
Duhawks Defeat Teachers 56 43 In Iowa City Showdown
Loras, the Iowa conference basketball champions, toppled Iowa Teachers 56-43 to avenge January loss. Mickey Marty scored 22 points as Loras led 28-21 at halftime and both teams advance to the NAIB tournament in Kansas City.
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Dubuque
Loras
Iowa
Iowa Teachers
Mickey Marty
Duhawks
Kansas City
Crosby Sues Brother Over Turf Club Stock
In Washington Bing Crosby won a temporary injunction to stop his brother Ted from selling 100 shares in Crosby's Del Mar Turf Club. Justice Holtzoff granted the relief after Crosby's lawyers filed suit to recover stock valued above 10,000 dollars, alleging Ted breached a contract from a year earlier.
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Washington
Bing Crosby
Ted
Crosby
del Mar
Alexander Holtzoff
Radio Singer
New Coe Record By Roy McHugh
Bob Tvrdik leads Coe with 221 season points in 12 games breaking Hank Moss 1940-41 marks. Tvrdik averaged 20.44 in conference and 18.42 overall with 63 free throws at 78 percent. Moss had 189 in 15 and 162 in 12 conference.
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Roy McHugh
Bob Tvrdik
Coe
Hank Moss
Kohawks
Tvrdik
Moss
Nurses to Play Mount Mercy in Mercy League Clash
Mount Mercy junior college meets Mercy hospital nurses on Thursday at 8 15 p.m. on the YWCA floor in a Mercy league basketball game. Mercy won last week 22 to 10 over Mount Mercy Alumnae with Fiala and Herring scoring seven points each.
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Mount Mercy Junior College
Mercy Hospital
Y. W.C.A
Mercy
Mount Mercy
Fiala
Herring
Irish Dethrone Drake In Central Collegiate Indoor Title
Notre Dame captured the 19th Central Collegiate indoor track crown in East Lansing led by Distance Star Bill Leonard with 48 points. Michigan State took second at 32 while Drake finished third with 28. The Irish and Drake each had three firsts. Dick Young won the 440 and 300 yard dashes. Feiler powered the two mile in 32.5.
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East Lansing
Mich
Notre Dame
Bill Leonard
Michigan State
Drake
Bulldogs
Dick Young
Bill Feiler
Mexican League seeks big three as Williams rejects $500000
Mexico City AP reports Mexican League President Jorge Pasquel still aims to sign Bob Feller Hank Greenberg and Ted Williams after all three declined offers. Greenberg and Williams reportedly denied $120000 yearly tax free terms while Feller considered a $100000 yearly deal, with Bernardo Pasquel also offering Rog er Wolff $100000 over three years plus 15000 signing.
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Mexico City
Jorge Pasquel
U.S
Bob Feller
Hank Greenberg
Ted Williams
Pasquel
Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Williams
Boston Red Sox
Feller
Cleveland
Tigers
Indians
Clearwater
Fla
Havana
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Bernardo Pasquel
Mexico
Bernardo
Roger Wolff
Senators
Mitchell completes undefeated indoor season in Knights mile
Leslie Mac Mitchell, unbeaten since leaving the navy, won the Knights of Columbus mile in 4:15.3 to cap New York indoor track season. This seventh straight victory on the boards adds another milestone to his confident run.
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New York
Leslie Mac Mitchell
Navy
Knights of Columbus
Big Ten Ponders Eligibility Rules
The Western conference eligibility committee calls a March 17 meeting of faculty representatives in Chicago to interpret reconversion legislation adopted last December. The panel, chaired by Prof. Ralph W. Rigler, will not address the University of Chicago withdrawal or potential implications for future conference membership. Aigler said clarifications were needed in the revised code aimed at returning to pre war eligibility standards.
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Chicago
Ralph W. Rigler
Michigan
University of Chicago
Aigler
Intercollegiate Meet Opens With 32 Teams in Kansas City
A field of 32 teams from 21 states begins a week-long national intercollegiate basketball tournament in Kansas City at noon Monday. Noted entrants include Loyola New Orleans Pepperdine Eastern Kentucky Southern Illinois Normal New Mexico School of Mines Nevada Eastern Washington State and Indiana State Teachers. Loras College and Iowa State Teachers College also compete with Panzer College and Montana State looming in early rounds.
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Kansas City
National Association of Intercollegiate Basketball
Loyola University Wolves of
New Orleans
George Pepperdine College of
Los Angeles
DePaul Clinches 65-40 Victory Over Beloit
In Chicago George Mikan finishes his four year college career with 13 points as DePaul defeats Beloit 65-40. Mikan four baskets and five free throws, part of a 1,870 career point haul while DePaul leads 30-16 at halftime. Jack Allen and Ernie Di Benedetto top scoring with 16 points each.
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Chicago
George Mikan
Midwest
DePaul
Beloit
Mikan
Jack Allen
Ernie DiBenedetto
Snead and Byrd Beat Nelson McSpaden For Final
Golfers Sam Snead and Sam Byrd upset Byron Nelson and Harold McSpaden to reach the finals of the International Four-ball at Miami Springs Country Club. They defeated the defending champions in extra holes after an even match and advance to face Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret for the title and $7,500 prize.
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Miami Springs
Fla
INS
Sammy
S — Snead
Byrd
Byron Nelson
Harold
Snead- Byrd
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Texas
Vic Ghezzi
Bob Hamilton
LSU Boxing Team Veterans Prep for WWII Era Meet
Baton Rouge Louisiana State coach J T Owen leads 17 veterans of an 18 man boxing squad with World War II service as they train for competition.
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Baton Rouge, la
NEA
J. T. Owen
Sports Snippets Highlight Men and Teams Across 1946
A collage of notes on coaches returning to Boston College and Butler, Joe Louis turning 32, a Cedar Rapids fox hunt mishap, Boo Ferriss’s rookie price, wartime coaching losses at West Point, Carlisle vs Army 1912 echoes, Rogers Hornsby coaching, boxing’s no contest ruling, Cubs adding escalators at Wrigley, Hawkeye records vs Wisconsin, Wes Cranston eyeing M J baseball, Ian catching players in the Navy era, Dodgers farm move to Danville, Duke coaching return, Giants’ catching strength, Medwick moving to the Browns, proposed MLB sale percentages, housing tips for players, Army track and boxing titles, Williams bungalow offer, Hank Luisetti aiding Annapolis, Tigers adjusting lineup in spring, and Joe Louis’s sparring slate for Conn fight.
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Burt Ingwersen
Boston College
Tony Hinkle
Navy
Butler
Joe Louis
Cedar Rapids
Leonard Melichar
Linn County Fish and Game Club
Dave
Boo” Ferriss
Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Rogers Hornsby
Rajah
Pale House
Illinois Boxing Commission
Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Field
Big Ten
Lee Farmer
Lloyd LaBeach
Wisconsin
M-J League
Wilson
Wes Cranston
Williamsburg
Wes
M-J
Jimmy Rice
M-1
Dick Farmer
Rice
Brooklyn Dodgers
Danville
Ill
Wally Wade
Duke Blue Devils
Catching
New York Giants
Walker Cooper
Ernie Lombardi
Clyde Kluttz
Decatur
Joe Medwick
Boston Braves
St. Louis Browns
Sid Keener
St. Louis Star-Times
Buck Newsom
Frank Murray
Virginia U
Marquette
Virginia
Army
Leo Novak
Boston
Ted Williams
Hank Luisetti
Stanford
Annapolis
Detroit Tigers
Steve O’neill
Hank Greenberg
Virgil Trucks
Greenberg
Dick Wakefield
Pat Mullin
Hoot Evers
Johnny Ripon
Skeeter Webb
Billy Conn
Cards Beazley Unable To Throw With Old Speed
St Louis pitcher Johnny Beazley battles a sore arm preventing his usual velocity amid spring training. Beazley recalls a 1944 service game injury and reports no bone damage after X rays. Manager Eddie Dyer shares concern but hopes soreness improves in six weeks before opening day.
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Beazley
ST Petersburg
Fila
Johnny Beazley
St. Louis Cardinal
Whitey Kurowski
Kurowski
Sam Breadon
St. Louis
Red Birds
New York Yankees
Eddie Dyer
Cascade Fight Card Promises 13 Bouts Headlined by Axmear
Cascade hosts a 13 bout boxing card led by Axmear and Bill Talbert. 160 pounders square off as Meier faces Sacora in a featured 118 pound Cedar Rapids final rematch. Other matchups include Boyd vs McGovern Clancy vs Wallis Stanley vs Russell Fritz vs Stoll with promoter A J McNally announcing.
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Gazette
Cascade
Cedar Rapids
Larry Boyd
Joe Clancy
Bill Stanley
Don Fritz
al Meier
Dennis Sacora
Rennie Axmear
Axmear
Bill Talbert
A. J. McNally
Boyd
Bud McGovern
Clancy
Tom Wallis
Maquoketa
Stanley
Young Russell
Anamosa
Fritz
Louis Stoll
Meier
Sacora
Cedar Rapids Y Swim Team Defeats Waterloo
The Cedar Rapids Y M C A swimmers defeated Waterloo 90 to 70 on Saturday afternoon. High point leaders were Ray Yeakle with two firsts and a second, Dewey Rudd with a first and a second, Dave Woods with two firsts for the Junior B group, and Sivers and Macha with two firsts each for the Junior A group.
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Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Ray Yeakle
Dewey Rudd
Dave Woods
Sivers
Macha
Five-Year-Old Occupy Captures Coral Gables Handicap
In Miami at Tropical Park, Occupy a five year old sprinter by Bull Dog out of Queenly dam earned $6 525 for owners Mr and Mrs John Marshh. Jockey J R Layton rode him to victory by narrowly beating Okana owned by Mrs J B Bernstein. Payoffs were 4 30 3 10 and 2 10.
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Miami
Fla
Occupy
Coral Gables
Tropical Park Ace
J. R. Layton
Bull Dog
John Marshh
J. B. Bernstein
Okana
Girl 9 Bows 211 in 523 Series Here
Nine year old Bernice Ardern uses a 16 pound ball with Peoria Moose Ladies. She fires a 211 high single and a 523 series in open play. In a mixed summer league she averages 120 with a 171 high game. Bernice aims to bowl a perfect game.
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Peoria
NBA
Bernice Ardern
Peoria Moose Ladies
Bernice
Illini Capture Track Crown After Thrilling Big Ten Meet
Illinois wins its first Big Ten indoor track title in 18 years by a razor edge 57 to 56 5 6 over Michigan. The meet at the University of Chicago field house featured a mile relay victory for Illinois and a new conference broad jump record by Lloyd Labeach of Wisconsin. Herb McKenley of Illinois sprinted to a 48.1 second 440 yard dash as Illinois claimed six firsts.
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Chicago
Illinois
Michigan
Illini
University of Chicago
Lloyd Labeach
Wisconsin
Herb McKenley
Misas
Cusocd
Ohio
Bieter Tomson
Beach
Wallace
Poneaotas
Buster
Dlinois
Michie ‘An
Nois
Don
Ichigan
Fequais Americe
Walker
Ish Wanson
Dichigan
Tharp
Minnesota
Seibert
Tate
Bert
Ville
Wisgenein
Leman
Ohio State
Bien
Pon Tire
Bowen Ae Lanti
Alles
Locals Hit 2674 In State Pin Meet
Lincoln Alleys in Fort Dodge reported Cedar Rapids bowling team posted 2674 to lead Cedar Rapids squads with second place in the state men's tourney standings. The late scoring duel was expected to surpass 2674 as the evening carried on.
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Fort Dodge
Lincoln Alleys
Cedar Rapids
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