Iowa Tankers Seek Fifth Win Over Northwestern Saturday
Nine Class B Schools Left in State Cage Tourneys Iowa City notes the Hawkeyes aim for a fifth consecutive dual meet victory against Northwestern as coach Armbruster eyes a new intercollegiate 20 yard record Don Wenstrom ties the distance mark in practice while Bob Amundsen leads the Wildcats in sprint events. In Columbus Junction the River Forks Future Farmers of America sponsor a March 21 basketball tourney with New London Mt Pleasant Mediapolis and Columbus Junction teams.
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Northwestern
Dave Armbruster
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Iowa sub state semifinals set for eight spots in title tourney
Thirty two teams face elimination as eight sub state semifinals decide eight berths for the state tournament. Friday night action includes 23 class A and nine class B teams with notable matchups at Nevada Ames Davenport Ottumwa and LeMars among others.
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ES Moines
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Local teams set for Friday night hoops action
The host school beat Ames by five points last week and may face a dramatic upset this Friday. Melrose and Iowa City collide at Ottumwa in a marquee Class B combat while Ottumwa Bulldogs look to repeat a from Centerville. Ottumwa routed Ainsworth 74 to 15 Thursday. Lincoln of Council Bluffs may clash with Manning if Don Radtke returns from illness. Friday also features Livermore vs Fort Dodge Humbolt East Sioux City vs Lester Le Mars Spirit Lake vs Estherville Creston vs Clarinda New Hampton vs Clear Lake. Postville, No 1 at New Hampton, trailed Iowa Falls 30 to 33 at halftime and lost. Diagonal was defeated 22 to 23.
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Ainsworth
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Council Bluffs
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Atlantic
Don Radtke
Lynx
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Fort Dodge
Humbolt
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Lester
le Mars
Spirit Lake
Estherville
Clarinda
Corning
Creston
Clear Lake
New Hampton
Postville
Iowa Falls
Diagonal
Snead Wehrle Defeat Teammates in Golf Meet
In St Augustine Florida Sammy Snead and Wilford Wehrle defeated Ted Huge and Bob White 2 and 1 to advance in the national amateur professional best ball tournament. The day also saw early upsets as pros Denny Shute Lloyd Mangrum Ralph Guldahl and Lawson Little were eliminated in the first round of match play.
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Sammy Snead
Wilford Wehrle
Ted Huge
Bob White
Denny Shute
Lloyd Mangrum
Ralph Guldahl
Lawson Little
Tourney Heroes Shine in Sub-State Night Games
AP notes sub state basketball results with Walt Kochneff Muscatine scoring 15 as Muskies beat Delmar 48 18 Bill Evans Nevada 23 in 51 30 win over Geneseo Ed Streeter Dubuque 17 as Rams beat Keystone 38 27 Bill McCullers Iowa Falls 33 30 over Postville Chuck Taylor Chuck Gilroy Ottumwa 16 each as Bulldogs defeat Ainsworth 74 15 Orville Casner Clare Hansen Swaledale feed big men in 39 35 win over Janesville
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OTAR Centers Meet in AAU Cage Joust
Denver plants face Hollywood in a semi final as Frank Lubin and Bob Gruenig compete for top honors in the AAU tournament. Phillips 66 Oilers clash with Golden States while Lubin’s Hollywood rolls past San Francisco and Gruenig leads Denver past Los Angeles Cliftons.
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Jimmy McNatt
Oklahoma U
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Washington State N.C.A
Eight Hawks Win Intramural Wrestling Titles at Iowa
Eight University of Iowa wrestlers claimed intramural crowns on Thursday night. Dick Spencer of Des Moines 128 pounds Harold Schrader of Iowa City 136 pounds Richard McKhinstry of Waterloo 145 pounds Norman Miller of Wyoming Pennsylvania 155 pounds Clifton Woodcock of Newton 165 pounds Leonard Bloethe of Victor 175 pounds Ralph Baker of Denison heavyweight.
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University of Iowa
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Des Moines
Harold Schrader
Richard Mckhinstry
Waterloo
Norman Miller
Wyomine
Clifton Woodcock
Newton
Leonard Bloethe
Victor
Ralph Baker
Denison
Ray Robinson set for Rubio in Madison Square Garden bout
New York AP reports welterweight Ray Robinson meets Norman Rubio in a 12 round bout at Madison Square Garden Friday night as he waits for Red Cochrane to bring the title from the navy.
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Red Cochrane
Navy
Ray Robinson
Norman Rubio
Madison Square Garden
Big Shot Cage Warfare Opens At Kansas City
In Kansas City the NCAA western eliminations begin Friday night with Colorado Buffs led by Frosty Cox facing Rice Institute and Stanford at 8 pm. Winners meet Saturday night for first place. losers play for third. Colorado, Rice, and Kansas were in 1940. Jayhawks previously won but lost to Indiana for the title.
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New Orleans
Exhibition Baseball Lineup Notes From Florida and California
A crowded exhibition slate lists games in Tampa Sarasota St Petersboro Orlando and coastal Florida venues with Detroit Cleveland New York Kansas City St Louis and Philadelphia among others. Lineups feature Fuchs Trucks Tebbetts VanderMeer Derringer Hemsley Kennedy Smith Desautels Chase Wagner Conroy Wigbe French Davis Owen Gooner Shawn Gumbert Dickson O'Dea Cooper McGee Melton Danning Blaemikre Wilson Leonard McCullough Early Bonham Gettel Robinson Wenslolf Johnson Kearse Niadros Gatehouse Ferens Muncrief Swift Lochbaum Webber Howell Masterson Naham Livingston Warren Gabler Wilkes Heath Beall Gay Fowler Osborne Root Brenzel Hallett Besse Castiglia Lanning Hamlin Sewell Loperi Passeau Flores Fleming MecCullouch and others.
Ottumwa routs Ainsworth in sub state action
Ottumwa overwhelms Ainsworth 74 to 15 as the power house dominates the game. Centerville defeats Sharon 31 to 17 with a strong defense and fast break in the sub-state tournament at Ottumwa.
Warmerdam Leads Stars in Chicago Relays Fortnight
A galaxy of track stars including Cornelius Warmerdam and Greg Rice head to the Chicago Relays at Chicago Stadium. Warmerdam may better his 15 feet 7 1/2 inch pole vault record set in Boston, while Rice eyes an indoor two mile best of 8 51.1 as the indoor season closes.
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INL
Cornelius Warmerdam
Greg Rice
Couppee Seeks Spring Baseball Spot At Iowa
Alf Couppee of Davenport, Iowa City, quarterback for the Iowa Hawkeyes the last three seasons, is a candidate for the varsity baseball team this spring.
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Iowa City
Alf Couppee
Davenport
University of Iowa
Walker Hosts Oelwein in Friday Basketball
The Oelwein basket ball team will travel to Walker to face the Walker town team at the school gym on Friday night.
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