Martelle Forfeit Win in Gold Ball Tournament
Martelle was awarded a 2 0 forfeit win after a protest over Keystone alleged use of a professional player. The protest committee chaired by Cap Hedges, Fred Winters, and Ira Carruthers upheld the protest, directing the forfeit in Martelle’s favor. Other Friday results included Coralville 42 34 over Barneys Paint, Lipp’s Grill 49 24 over Alburnett, Aurora Legion 47 37 over Happy Hour, and Wilson and Company 38 34 over Searles Dairy.
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Cedar Rapids Y.M.C.A
Keystone
Poe
Horace “Cap” Hedges
Fred Winters
Ira Carruthers
Coralville
Barney’s Paint
Lipp’s Grill
Alburnett
Aurora Legion
Happy Hour
Wilson and Company
Searles’ Dairy
Bradley Favorite In NIT Final at Madison Square Garden
Bradley Braves, top seed, enter the National Invitation Tournament final at Madison Square Garden after a 29 of 32 season with wins over Syracuse and St. Johns. CCNY Beavers, with four starting sophomores, reached the final by eliminating San Francisco, Kentucky, and Duquesne.
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INS
City College of New York
Bradley University of Peoria
Ill
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Madison Square Garden
Braves
Bradley
Syracuse
St. John’s
Topsy
Beavers
CCNY
San Fransico
Kentucky
Duquesne
Buckeye Billiard Title Won in Televised National Final
The Billiard Congress of America announced that Ohio State captured the national intercollegiate three cushion billiard championship in a telephonic tournament against Daytona and Wisconsin.
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Chicago
INS
Billiard Congress of America
Ohio State
Dayton
Wisconsin
Baseball and basketball results from Friday exhibitions and league play
Friday results show multiple baseball exhibitions with scores for Detroit 8 Philadelphia 5 and New York 7 Pittsburgh 6 among others. Also college and high school recap including East Central Oklahoma 57 and Indiana State 78, plus professional National League scores and Gray League Friday results with Wildcats 14 Taylor 13.
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Washington St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Boston
Wildcats
Taylor
Johnson
Jackson
Community House ci
Davenport Defeats McKinley 77-39 In Iowa Substate
Davenport Blue Devils crushed Cedar Rapids McKinley 77-39 at the Iowa Fieldhouse to reach the state basketball final. Winfield Wolves edged Elwood 54-44 in a Class B substate semifinal as 10,000 fans watched two top battles and anticipated more finals action.
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Blue Devils
McKinley
Cedar Rapids
Winfield
Wolves
Elwood Crew
Iowa Fieldhouse
le Buhn
Bill Newman
Bill Vee
Ken Buckles
Nets
Davenport
Bears
Norm Barnes
Don Stastny
Barnes
Associated Press
Stenger
Bill
Melrose Wins Class B Substate Final Over Keystone 52 41
Melrose defeats Keystone 52 41 in a tight final as Jerry O Connor feeds Johnny Curran for late baskets. Curran scores 16 to pace the Shamrocks while Sibhenek and Wiese add double figures for Keystone in the Benton county matchup.
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Gazette
Des Moines
Keystone
Benton County
Melrose
Jerry O'Connor
Johnny Curran
Curran
Shamrocks
Sibhenek
Wiese
Indiana State to Meet East Central in N A I B Finals
Indiana State Teachers College faces East Central State College of Ada in the N A I B finals in Kansas City. Indiana seeks a second final appearance in three years after a 73 69 semifinal win over the University of Tampa. East Central edged Central College 57 54. Reserve center Bob Gilbert sparked Indiana with a late go ahead field goal and two free throws to seal the win.
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East Central State College of
Ada
Okla
Indiana
Terrors
Terre Haute
University of Louisville
Indiana Boys
East Central
University of Tampa
Oklahomans
Downing Central College of Fayette
Bob Gilbert
Gilbert
Trio Arrested In South St Paul Betting Ring
South St Paul police identified Jack Haska operator of the Ace case Paul Abbott licensee of the Mug tavern and Joe Rollins an employee of the Mug as three men to be arraigned in municipal court on charges of taking bets on regional high school basketball games. They were released on 200 bail each pending court.
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St. Paul Washington
Four repeaters among 11 qualified for state field
Iowa high school playoffs narrowed to 11 state contenders after Friday action. Davenport, Ankeny, Winfield and Montezuma joined the field, joining newcomers Albart City Melrose and Dinsdale along with Holy Family Mason City Newkirk and Shelby as final round participants.
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Iowa Fieldhouse
Ankeny
Davenport
Winfield
Montezuma
Athar
Atlantin Albart
State Tournament Finals Games to Be Broadcast by Bob Brooks
Bob Brooks will report all 16 games of the State Tournament Finals next week on KCRG-1600. The announcement outlines extensive coverage ensuring fans hear every game through the station.
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Bob Brooks
KCRG-1600
Substates Final Rounds Tonight At Various Cities
Tonight games feature AA East Des Moines vs Newton and AA Ottumwa vs Keokuk. In A division Albia meets Marion while AA Dubuane Loras faces Mason City. Results from earlier rounds include Ankeny 28 over Ocden 25 in Ames and Atlantic 33 Shenandoah 2% in Atlantic. Sioux City Albert City 50 beat Sioux Center 48. Montezuma 36 defeated Independence 28. Dinsdale 39 over Reaction 37 in Des Moines and Melrose 52 over Keystone 41 in Des Moines.
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Waterloo
Abraham Lincoln
Council Bluffs
Central
Sioux City
Ankeny
Ogden
Montezuma
Independence
Winfield
Elwood
Hawkeye
Atlantic
Shenandoah
Ames
Ocden
A—Atlantic
Des Moines
Melrose
Keystone
Iowa City
SWRA
Atone
Newton
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Albia
Marion
C. Central
Pep Decisions Ray Famechon on Pep Decisions Ray Famechon
Willie Pep retained the featherweight title with a 15 round win over Ray Famechon at Madison Square Garden. The Hartford, Connecticut champion controlled the bout as boos echoed from 12,106 fans over Famechon’s limited offense. Pep’s manager noted a prior $100,000 Saddler rematch offer and readiness to fight when terms are posted.
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Willie Pep
Ray Famechon
France
Madison Square Garden
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Famechon
Pep
Saddler
Lou Viscusi
Charley Johnston
Ottumwa Keokuk Sub State Final Final on KCRG 1600 Saturday
Ottumwa and Keokuk clash in the Sub State Final broadcast airing on KCRG 1600 this Saturday night. The matchup highlights a regional basketball showdown with local fans tuning in for live play by play.
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KCRG-1600
Pro Mat Card Tonight in Cedar Rapids
Maurice Tillet The French Angel heads Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum for a three match pro wrestling program. Feature bout pits Tillet against Mr Poland at 8 30. Bouts include Man Mountain Dean Jr. vs James Mosberg and Larry Regan vs Prince Sika. Admission 1 50 ringside 50c and 1 general.
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Cedar Rapids
Memorial Coliseum
Mr. Poland
Man Mountain Dean, Jr
James Mosberg
Larry Regan
Prince Sika
Montezuma Ousts Indee as Dinsdale Tops Readlyn in Substate
In Waterloo regional substate finals Montezuma defeated Independence 36 28 to reach the state finals in Iowa City. Dinsdale edged Readlyn 39 37 to join Montezuma in the state showdown. Norval Lowe led Montezuma with 12 points while Ed Philip delivered clinching free throws for Dinsdale.
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Iowa City
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Duane Lowe
Bill Melvin
Fred Devies
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Nson
Dick Clark
Oelwein
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Dubu
Boxing and sports notes from coast to coast recap
AP roundup lists bouts and results across multiple cities with fighters and weights noted. mentions Willie Pep, Bert Mendoza, Abel Cestac, and Eddie Compo among others, with locations including Hollywood Los Angeles Charlotte and San Diego.
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Proeintes
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Hollywood
Calif
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Los Angeles
Joe Danos
Denver
Charlotte
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Eddi Compo
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