Three A Teams Reach Finals in Iowa Sub-state
Franklin of Cedar Rapids nicknamed the Thunderbolts upset Burlington 22 to 20 while Waverly crushed Hampton 41 to 18. Harlan edged Harcourt 31 to 30 in overtime and Hull beat Storm Lake 43 to 20. Franklin and Waverly join Harlan and Hull in the state tournament at Iowa City next week.
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L. BE. Skelley
Des Moines
Waverly
Harlan and
Franklin
Cedar Rapids
Little Hull
The
Thunderbolts
Burlington
Iowa City
Harlan Vs. Waverly
Hull
Iowa
Hampton
Harlan
Harcourt
Storm Lake
Hopkinton Cagers
Davenport
Hopkinton Boys
Delaware County
Edgewood
Cedar Falls
Hoptown
Marcus Supple
Bob Lux
Bob Burns
Bob Littlefield
Paul Smith
Leonard Gibbs
Ed Oes Atone Dunlap
Reymond Joseph
Paul Burrack
Art Davis
Lloyd Burdick
Marion Relays Get Iowa Officials for Track Meet
IA coach Everett Scherich names four University of Iowa figures as principal officials for the Marion Relays April 22. Honorary referee is Ed ward P. Madigan. Athletic Director E. G. Schroeder is guest of honor. George Bresnahan and Eric Wilson will be referee and starter, with Willys Hulin and the Marion staff handling other duties. Entries reach 25 schools as prep relay carnival expands.
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Big Ten
Marion Prep
University of Iowa
Edward P
Slip” Madigan
The
Hawk Gridders
E. G
Wilson
Everett Scherich
Marion
Fred Winter
Moray Eby
A. W. Salisbury
J. Schwartzentruber
Willys Hulin
McKinley School
Scherich
Salisbury
Hulin
Orville Rust
Clarence Paulson
William Barnard
Leonard Paulu
Madigan
Iowa U
Cedar Rapids
Schroeder
Craven Shuttleworth
Willis Glassgow
Bresnahan
George Saling
Ed Gordon
Iowa
Paris
Dodds sets indoor mile world record at 4 06.4 in Chicago
Galloping Gil Dodds of Boston A A U powered to a new indoor mile mark in 4 06.4 at the Bankers mile in Chicago, clocking the fastest time by nine tenths over his previous record. He led early, then built a 2:00.6 half, finishing 3 04 after a strong third quarter and earning his seventh straight major mile win this season.
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Chicago
Gil Dodds
Boston
A.A.U
Dodds
William Hulse
Les Eisenhart
Columbus
Ohio
Alfred Daily
Manhattan College
Ross Hume
University of Michigan
Claude
Buddy” Young
University of Illinois
Cedar Rapids men and machines on Tokyo Highway front
The photo features Cedar Rapids Chief Machinist Harley Huff with a Link-Belt Speeder shovel after Huff and Warrant Officer R. J. Betz led their outfit through heavy rains to construct a landing strip. Betz has since become an ensign and returned to the U. S. for further training while Huff’s team waits to be loaded for more work toward Tojo.
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Cedar Rapids
Harley Huff
Eleventh Street
Huff
R. J. Betz
Tojo
Betz
Tokyo
U. S
Harley
Pop’ Huff
Brisbane
Woodlard
New Guinea
Cape Gloucester
N. B
First Meeting of M and J League Slated Thursday
Opening meeting of the year for the M and J league will be held Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Iowa Manufacturing office. Officers will be elected and plans laid for the season. Secretary George Hawkins urged all team representatives to attend and be ready to outline plant outlook. Proposed rule changes are set for discussion and other business matters are pending.
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Dwight Krumholtz
E. F. Moorman
George K Sek
Frank K. Hahn
C. W. Meek
Wes Benesh
Gilbert Martin
Lou Burgus
Ed Stefan
Leonard Stastny
Dave Williams
Ben Schreckengast
Frank C. Byers
George Claassen
Congress
Anamosa Reformatory
Frank Zid
Howard Lee
Hillsboro
Kaw
Lelia Griffin
F. O. Pershing
Keota
B. H. Newberry
Strawberry Point
Lynn Swaney
The
Elks Lodge
P. F. Bezanson
New
Young Mens’ Bureau
Dick Carne
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Harley Bowner
Allied Industrial League
Young Men’s Bureau
Grant Anderson
Dick Buresh
Helen Wharton
U.S
Italy
Port Stickle
Justice Court
Iowa
George Hawkins
Harrison Nets Hole-In-One To Lead Charlotte Open
Edward J. Harrison, an army sergeant from Greensboro, NC, held the 36 hole lead with a 136 total after a two under par 70. He scored a hole in one on the 135 yard par three at Myers Park Country Club. Jay McSpaden stood two back at 138 after a 71 in the second round. Byron Nelson was third at 140 and Sam Byrd 142 at midway.
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Charlotte
N. C
Edward J
Harrison
Greensboro
Jay McSpaden
Philadelphia
Myers Park Country Club
McSpaden
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Sam Byrd
Detroit
New York Yankee
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Jimmy Hines
Seahawks Tie Badger Boxers in Iowa City
Iowa preflight boxing team fought Wisconsin to a 4-4 tie Saturday night, halting Wisconsin’s 24-match victory streak. Seahawk 175-pound Geary won by decision, and heavyweight Kujawinski defeated Elizondo. Badgers earned two technical knockouts as well.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Wisconsin
Seahawks
John Geary
Seahawk
Glenn Nording
Gonsalo Elizzundo
Carl Kulawinski
Badger
Sioened Bohemus
Geary
Se Kujawinski
de Gensslo Elizondo
Franklin Upsets Burlington 22-20 In Substate Clash
Franklin high of Cedar Rapids stunned Burlington 22-20 in a substate tournament thriller. The Thunderbolts rode a stingy defense to seize control late as Williams saw a final basket ruled no count, sealing a remarkable upset and elating their hometown fans.
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Gazette
UUMWA
Burlington
Franklin High
Cedar Rapids
Thunderbolts
Greyhounds
Franklin
Railbirds
Williams
Dudley DeGroot Named Coach of Redskins Gridders
Washington announces Dudley S. DeGroot named coach of the Washington Redskins succeeding Dutch Bergman who retired after the team won the Eastern division title last season. DeGroot signs a five year contract as a veteran coach with a storied career at Stanford State Rochester and San Jose State.
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Washington
INS
Dudley S. de Groot
Rochester University
Washington Redskins
Arthur
Stanford University
San Jose
Calif
State College
Rochester
de Groot
Yale
Colegate
Carnegie Tech
White Sox and Cubs dispute ends with field access stand
In French Lick Indiana the White Sox, led by manager Jimmie Dykes, moved on from a training field dispute with the Cubs after Stokes served notice on Jim Gallagher. The Sox plan a demanding regimen including mile treks to West Baden, long morning hikes, running, calisthenics, and extra conditioning with throwing and pepper games.
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French Lick
Ind
Chicago White Sox
Jimmie Dykes
Sox
Cub
Stokes
Jim Gallagher
Cubs
White Sox
Gallagher
West Baden
Chicago Beats Toronto 6 2 in NHL Action
Chicago Blackhawks overpower Toronto Maple Leafs 6 to 2 as Teodoro scores twice. New York Rangers? Noted teams include Chicago and Toronto in a decisive NHL result with multiple scorers contributing.
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Billy Shuttleworth
Grey
Bob Jacobson
Arnold Schill
Cyclones
Gene Getty
Jacobson
Vernon Gustafson
Harcourt Ace
Go-Hawks
Jim
Strotman
Ugene Bowdish
Harlan Platte
Little Hall
Northwest Iowa Kids
Franklyn Calsbeck
Franklin and Waverly
Hawk Athletic Heads
Tait Cummins
Eric Wilson
George Bresnahan
Slip Madigan
Dad" Schroeder
Gil
Red Peppers
TAIT
Hal Trosky
Norway
Cleveland
Mike Kanlan
Keystone
Tucson
Ariz
Harvard
Bill Diehl
Camp Hood
Belle Plaine
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Meee Way
Gals
Georgia Frasinger
Iowa State
Ing
Notre Dame
Bill Dickey
Navy
Yankees
Lovey
Chuck Joss
Coe College Grid
Air Corps
Chuck
Benning
Ft. Wheeler
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Ollie Marquardt
Cedar Rapids Raider
Cape
Rex Conn
St. Wenceslaus
LaVerne Fleagle
Armstrong
Junior Legion
Fleagle
Hawaiian Islands
Hank Fleagle
Naval Hospital
Docs
Vern Olson
Chicago Cubs
George Dickey
Barney McCosky
Detroit Tigers
Hatk Fleagle
Cliff Craig
Pearl Harbor
Bob Haas
Camp Howze
Texas
John Hallenbeck
F. M. Hallenbeck
Second Avenue SE
410Th Regiment
Hallenbeck
Lorem Gilje
Iowa U. Journalism
Alcatraz
Lorimer Gilje
Elkader
Army
Postal Service
Eisenhower
Gilje
Africa
Sicily
Has Trosky
Heley Huff
LaVerne Fieagle
M and J] League
Dudley DeGroot
Redskin Gridders
National Hockey League
Treat
New Got
Roit
Teorento
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