Sub-state pairings set for Iowa basketball tournament
Wilson to meet Waverly in Cedar Falls opening round as 32 teams vie for eight state berth. Cedar Falls Des Moines Ottumwa and Storm Lake host first round games with Muscatine Ottumwa Atlantic Dowling Creston Ames and Webster City among notable matchups.
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Smulekoff Team Leads In City Bowling Tournament
Smulekoff Furniture with Herb Taylor W Hill Vernon White Dewey Willis and Russ Schamberger top the city men’s bowling opening weekend at Parlor City Recreation. Their 2686 actual pins plus 276 handicap yield 2962 for the team lead and cash contention. J Stroleny Ed Bartosh win doubles while Cummins leads singles with 651 including handicap.
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Cochran and Hoppe Open Three-Cushion Title Tour
Champion Welker Cochran of San Francisco and Willie Hoppe of New York begin play in their challenge for the three-cushion billiard title. The tour will visit Boston Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Chicago Omaha Denver Portland Seattle Los Angeles San Diego and San Francisco after a week in New York.
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Bribed Cager Was Never Enrolled at Brooklyn College
New York Mayor LaGuardia grilled Brooklyn College faculty after star basketball player Larry Pearlstein, one of five dismissed for accepting a bribe, played there for over a year without enrollment. Commissioner Bromberger urged apologies to the Intercollegiate Athletic Association and a reversal of all games won during Pearlstein’s tenure.
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Two berths open in national cage tourneys
Two remaining spots will complete a 32 team lineup for four postseason tournaments: National Invitation at Madison Square Garden Eastern and Western NCAA and National Intercollegiate in Kansas City. The Western NCAA awaits a Washington State vs Oregon playoff result to decide a berth.
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Penn Relay invites 1266 schools to 51st carnival
Carnival director H Jamie Swarts announced invitations totaling 1266 institutions and military groups for the 51st Penn Relay carnival on April 27 and 28 in Philadelphia. Sweden’s Gunder Hagg is invited, with AAU backing to allow a brief U.S. stay for outdoor meets. Swarts notes Hagg missed indoor events and will likely be invited to outdoor meets. the relays restart after Office of Defense Transportation approval.
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Bruins Close In On Stanley Playoff Berth
Boston Bruins pull within two points of a playoff spot in the NHL race with three games remaining after a 7 2 win over Chicago. Bill Cowley and Pat Egan each scored twice as Boston virtually eliminates Chicago while Montreal trounces New York 11 5 to end Rangers season. Elmer Lach adds three assists to set a new single season assist record with 51.
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Single Five-Rupee Ticket Wins Big at Bombay Track
In Bombay a lone ticket holder won 105000 rupees from Sunday's treble at the race track for a 2 rupee bet. The winner's name was not disclosed.
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Iowa NCAA bid debate stirs Hawkeye fans and Big Ten policy
A Hawkeye basketball figure argues Iowa's NCAA tourney chances were hurt by a district move to Madison Square Garden. He questions the reasoning behind shifting Iowa from Kansas City to New York, cites Big Ten eligibility reforms, and notes ongoing governance changes with Tug Wilson as commissioner and Drake University influence.
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Sheboygan Takes Pro Series Lead
Sheboygan Redskins beat Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons 65 to 53 to move one game up in the National Basketball League best of five series after a Sunday night victory in Sheboygan Wisconsin.
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Golfing Twins Triumph In International Four-Ball
Byron Nelson and Harold McSpaden won the International four-ball title defeating Sammy Byrd and Denny Shute 8 and 6 in the final 36 holes. The duo earned 1,100 dollars each after splitting a 3,000 first prize and sharing a 400 pool, with a best-ball 62 in the early 18 holes.
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Weekend Sports In Brief
Indoor mile records spark action as Rafferty wins in 4 16.38 with Hage close. Coast Guard boxing crowns highlight early season results. Drake wins Central Collegiate Conference indoor track title as Notre Dame and Marquette contest top spots. Famous Victory and Miami golf events close with notable four ball winner Byrd Shute duo.
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