Hawks Face Kentucky in NCAA Regional Final at Iowa Fieldhouse
Iowa and Kentucky meet in the NCAA regional final at Iowa Fieldhouse after Kentucky beat Detroit 84 64 in Friday action. Iowa edged Morehead State 97 83 as Sharm Scheuerman was ejected after a late altercation with Donnie Gaunce. 1 300 tickets remained for tonight’s game.
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Santee On Again Runs 4 06.9 Mile In Fast Time
Wes Santee, fighting AAU banishment, returned to form with a 4 06.9 mile at Cleveland facing servicemen section. He clocked faster times than Milwaukee and New York meets while Kentucky toppled Wayne in a high scoring game led by Burrow 33 points and 21 rebounds.
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Ejection Incident Clouds Iowas Game With Morehead
Iowa coach Bucky OConnor questioned officials after Sharm Scheuerman was ejected while Donnie Gaunce remained in the game. Gaunce led Morehead with 24 points as coach Bob Laughlin criticized officiating and crowd reactions.
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San Francisco Dons Roll Toward NCAA Title Shield
San Francisco Dons toppled UCLA 72 61 to extend their win streak to 52 games as Gene Brown led with 23 points. Utah beat Seattle 81 72. Lawrence site saw Oklahoma City upset Kansas State 97 93 and SMU defeat Houston 89 74. Temple edged Connecticut 65 59 and Canisius upset Dartmouth 66 58. Regional semifinals set for Philadelphia Lawrence and Corvallis sites with winner advances to title game.
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Hawks Edge Iowa in Ragged Conference Affair
Referee Shirley ejected Scheverman for a fifth foul while Gaunce endured a controversial two free throws after a deliberate foul. IA star Steve Hamilton led with 28 points and 14 rebounds as Morehead edged back from a 25-point deficit, with Cain injuring cramping late and finishing the night. Gaunce totaled 24 for Morehead. Swartz led nation with 28.4 average.
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Iowa City Wins Gold Ball With Late Fourth Quarter Rally
Iowa City surged in the final period to beat Sanitary Dairy 72 68 in a Gold Ball tournament game at Cedar Rapids. Mt Vernon Maid-Rite toppled Collins Radio 81 67, Olmstead scoring 25 and Brubaker 23 for Mt Vernon.
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Wayland College wins third straight AAU women title
Wayland College of Plainview Texas clinched its third consecutive Women's National AAU basketball title with a 39 33 victory over Nashville business College in St Joseph Missouri. The win marked Wayland's 75th straight victory and followed a run of over 60 points per game in the tournament. Iowa Wesleyan defeated Omaha Commercial Extension 39 33 for third place.
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Italian Maggi Takes Cannes Tennis Final Against Brichant
In Cannes Italy's Antonio Maggi faced Belgium's Jacques Brichant in the men's final of the Cannes tennis championships held Saturday.
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Fight Results and Winners Tally from Last Night
The report lists fighters including Isaac Loner and Jezkee Cabs with Gasper Ortega scoring 15 percent. France earned a late points decision over Billy Enceek in Philadelphia.
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Rupp Calls Cats An In and Out Club Before Iowa Game
Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp discusses his 20-5 Wildcats ahead of a clash with Iowa. He notes uneven nights, a 15 day layoff, and emphasis on rebounding and defense. Wayne coach Joel Mason analyzes his team's mistakes in the 84-64 loss to Kentucky and compares Burrow to Louisville's Tyra.
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Louis lands a right to KO foe in wrestling debut
In Washington, former heavyweight champ Joe Louis used a right forearm to drop Cowboy Rocky Lee from the ring at Uline arena after 10 minutes of grappling. Referee Joe Walcott counted out the opponent. Louis said little, noting satisfaction with his first fight since 1951. He finished with a small cut above one eye.
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Logart fights Ortega. eyes April showdown in Miami
Cuba's Isaac Kid Logart won his fifth straight by unanimous decision over Gaspar Ortega. He and manager Eddie Mafuz announced a April 27 bout in Miami with ex-Champion Tony DeMarco as a potential next challenger. Match details with DeMarco's camp were being finalized by Billy Brown of the International Boxing Club.
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Davenport Students Sponsor Des Moines Broadcast
Davenport high school students sponsored a direct play-by-play radio broadcast of the Davenport Burlington semifinal in the 1956 Iowa tournament at Des Moines. They raised 200 dollars to fund the KSTT transmission and sent telegrams to the Davenport team. during lulls they read student written commercials in multiple languages.
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Exhibition baseball results from a mixed card
The score table shows several exhibition games. Boston tied Milwaukee 7 all after late play. Brooklyn defeated Chicago A 10 to 9. Baltimore won 7 to 6 over Chicago N. New York N lost 4 to 5 to New York A. St Louis beat Philadelphia and Cincinnati 6 with unclear details.
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Racial Question Ends Grid Game Negotiation
SHREVEPORT La AP Negotiations for a football game between the Air Force academy and Louisiana Tech collapsed when the academy refused to guarantee its roster would be free of Negro players. Louisiana Tech president Dr R L Ropp announced withdrawal after Air Force demanded no creed or race restrictions. The game had been tentatively set for November 10.
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Tenley Albright Wins Fifth Straight U S Figure Title
Olympic champion Tenley Albright of Newton Center Massachusetts won her fifth consecutive U S figure skating championship title in Philadelphia. She defeated 15 year old Carold Heiss of New York and received unanimous first place from five judges after a program set to Offenbach.
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Wheeler Wins Mile at Knights of Columbus Meet
Iowa led the university mile relay but a dropped baton near the final turn cost the Hawks victory as Notre Dame won in 3 minutes 21.3 seconds. Ted Wheeler of Iowa won the mile run in 4 minutes 13 seconds with Indiana and Pitt tied for second.
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Modification Engineer Opportunity at Rock Crushing Equipment Firm
Portable crushing equipment experience required. Engineer to modify existing designs, review manufacturing drawings for material and labor economies, and improve products. Reports to top management, some travel to field operations. Life and health insurance, paid vacation, salaried, not in Cedar Rapids. Potential for department head. Send complete confidential application to Wayne H. Ross at Carl Lawson Advertising, 4722 Broadway, Kansas City Missouri.
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