Firing in Women's Pin Meet Produces New Leaders
The second session of the city women s bowling tournament at Parlor City Recreation alleys Sunday produced new leaders as singles and doubles competition striped the 12 hour grind. Rozalind Morley and Velma Platt led doubles with 1930, Morley piling 539 with 39 pin handicap. Nellie Davies and Frances Middaugh moved into second with 1008 pins. Mercer and Apfel led singles with 553 and 543 as April 7 finals loom.
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Parlor City
Crow
Rozalind Rley
Velima Platt
Morley
Nellie Davies
Frances Middaugh
Davies
Middaugh
Lucille A
Rosaleen Mercer
Aprel
Mercer
Georgia Frasinger
Jennie Marsh
Apfel
All-Tournament Team Picks Highlight 1946 Iowa High School Final
Bob Freeman of Iowa City headlines the first team joined by Dean Burridge Clinton Duane Brandt Waverly Sylvester Wilhelmi LeMars in a star strewn lineup. Danbury’s Elton Tuttle and Dick Reichs on the second team with Davey Crawfordsville Bob Norris East Sioux City and Max Sowers of Ames. Freeman keyed a 41 40 title win with late scoring. Tournament set record crowds. gate estimates around 65 000 over seven sessions.
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Bob Freeman
Iowa City
Dean Burridge
Clinton
Sylvester Wilhelmi
LeMars
Duane Brandt
Waverly
Bill Haas
Roser Davey
Crowterdeville
Dick Reichs
Danbury
Elton Tuttle
Bob Norris
Easteux City
Max Sewers
Ames
Ed Seeeeenee
Freeman
Pops Harrison
Iowa
Louis Menze
Iowa State
Frank Casey
Simpson
Associated Press
Burridge
River Kings
Little Danbury
Wilhelmi
Brandt
Haas
Iowa City Star
Danbury Club
Maroons
Roger Davey
Crawfordsville Star
East Sioux City
Max Sowers
Guards
Davey
Little Hawk Star
le Mars
Eldon Clement
Sam Snead Wins Greensboro Open In Crackling Rounds
Weekend sports wrap highlights Sam Snead of Hot Springs Virginia firing rounds of 67 and 66 to win the Greensboro Open at 270 for the 72 holes. Purdue indoor relay titles crowned Michigan and Miami of Ohio in two divisions. Harrison Dillard stars for Baldwin Wallace with a 60 yard hurdles American record. Oklahoma A&M takes NCAA wrestling team title. Rochester Royals top Sheboygan Redskins to seize NBA crown. Phillips 66 Oilers defeat San Diego Dons for AAU basketball title.
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Associated Press
Greensboro
N. C
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Lafayette
Ind
Michigan
Miami
Ohio
Purdue
Harrison Dillard
Baldwin-Wallace
Chicago Golden Glovers Favored Over New York
The West is a slight favorite to defeat the East in the 19th annual inter-city Sieve bouts at Madison Square Garden tonight. Chicago amateurs hail from communities from Utah to Texas, while New York’s team is drawn from eastern seaboard areas. New York beat Chicago last year 9 to 7.
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New York
INS
Madison Uare Garden
Chicago
Utah
Texas
Aggies Aim for Second NCAA Title in New York Match
Oklahoma Aggies led by Bob Kurland travel to Madison Square Garden on Tuesday to chase a second NCAA tournament title. They face North Carolina, while Oklahoma State, fresh off Western Regional wins, eyes the East-West playoff showdown against the Tar Heels and Buckeyes in a bid to become history’s first two-time champion.
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New York
Bob “Foothills
Kurland
Oklahoma Aggies
Madison Square Garden
Stillwater
Okla
Cowboys
California
Baylor
North Carolina
Aggies
White Phantoms of
Chapel Hill
New York University
Ohio State
Bob Feller Struggles, Indians Fall in St Petersburg
In a doubleheader against the Cincinnati Reds the Cleveland Indians lost 7-3 and 7-6 in St Petersburg. Bob Feller pitched four innings allowing two hits and five strikeouts as he faced seven straight batters before an error allowed a runner on.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Ins
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Bob Feller
Redlegs
Cleveland
Quits Baseball For Radio Job
Dick Siebert, recently traded from the Philadelphia Athletics to the St. Louis Browns, announced he would not play baseball this season to take a radio broadcasting job with WTC in St. Paul. He cited a gentleman’s agreement to broadcast St Paul games and noted he would not accept any Browns offer.
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ST. Paul, Minn
INS
St. Louis Browns
Dick Siebert
Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
WTC
Siebert
St. Paul
American Association
A’s
George McQuinn
Philadelphia
Beck Junior Legion Team Meeting Tuesday
Beck Junior Legion baseball team in the Franklin district is being reorganized by Manager Carl Bachman. He calls a 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting at the Beck store for all candidates to attend. eligibility requires under 17 as of January 1, 1946 and residency in the Franklin district.
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Beck
Junior Legion
Franklin
Carl Bachman
Tama County 4-H basketball tournament slated at Traer High
Special to The Gazette reports the Tama County 4-H basketball tournament set for Saturday in the Traer high school gym. Grant Future Farmers, reigning champions for two years, faces tough competition from Genesee Wolves Toledo Wide Awakes Clutter Cowboys Peppy Pioneers and Wolf Creek Whirlwinds.
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TRAER
Tama County
Traer High School
Grant Future Farmers Club
Genesee Wolves
Toledo Wide Awakes
Clutter Cowboys
Peppy Pioneers
Wolf Creek Whirlwinds
Absence of Kurowski Could Stir Cardinals Title Race
Florida training week opens with uncertainty over Whitey Kurowski. If he does not report or a suitable replacement is obtained, Cardinals face a tighterNL race with Cubs relying on pitching. Musial Moore Slaughter outfield trio remains strong but needs more run production.
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ST. Petersburg
Filia
St. Louis Cardinals
Whitey Kurowski
Florida
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
West
Red Birds
Kurowski
Sam Breadon
Breadon
Whitey
Cubs
Eddie Dyer
Boston Braves
Sam
Stan Musial
Terry Moore
Enos Slaughter
Musial
Red Schoendienst
Red
Canadiens Grab Leads In Stanley Cup Semi Final
Montreal beat Chicago 8 2 at Chicago Stadium to surge within one win of eliminating the Black Hawks. Toe Blake scored twice with two assists, continuing his scoring pace from 1944. Boston Bruins lead Detroit 2 1 after a 5 2 win as the semifinals heat up with games set in Detroit and Chicago.
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United Press
Montreal Canadiens
Chicago Black Hawks
Blake
Canadiens
Hawks
Chicago
Boston Bruins
Kitchener
Beantown
Red Wings
Detroit
Bruins
Black Hawks
Montreal
Boston
Smaller Grid Leagues Unite Under National Association
Three minor football leagues the Dixie league the American association and the Pacific Coast league formed the Association of Minor League Professional Football clubs in Philadelphia to oppose the All-America Conference.
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Philadelphia
UNL
National Football League
All-America Conference
Dixie League
American Association
Association
Correction: Iowa Steel Triumphs 30 to 29 over Beck
A Gazette correction states the final round league game ended with Iowa Steel beating Beck 30 to 29, not Beck as winner as previously reported.
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Gazette
Y.W.C.A
Beck
Iowa Steel
Danbury nets top coaching honor in Iowa city showdown
Wayne Beery of Danbury earns praise for molding a thin squad into a sharp, well executed unit that nearly claimed the state title in a tense final against LeMars. The piece notes Beery’s work ethic and compares peers like Matt Brandes, Joe O Connor, and Orv Rust, while detailing late drama and Bob Freeman’s climactic finish for LeMars.
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Beery
Matt Brandes
Waverly
Joe O’connor
Wiota
Orv Rust
Franklin
Danbury
City High
LeMars
Iowa boys basketball in good hands after city tourney meet
A pleasant tourney weekend gathering hosted by Iowa prep basketball leaders fostered open dialogue between school officials and newspaper men. Attendees praised the new democratic leadership replacing George A Brown with Lyle Quinn, noting smoother operations and improved relations with schools across the state.
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Board of Control
Association
George A. Brown
Lyle Quinn
Brown
Iowa
Des Moines Girls Win National AAU Opener
Des Moines AIB beat Pittsburg Kan Jayhawkettes 51 to 14 in the first round of the 18th annual Women's National AAU tournament in St Joseph Missouri. Lavern Stolte scored 28 points to lead Des Moines AIB. Other first round matchups included Service Opticals Des Moines versus Fletchers Jacksonville Fla Dr Swetts Des Moines versus Follett Tex and Nash ville Business College versus Iowa Wesleyan Mt Pleasant.
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ST. Joseph
Pittsburg
Kan
Jayhawkettes
Lavern Stolte
Hawkeye Little Hawks Crowned Iowa City Champs
The Iowa City High School basketball team the Little Hawks crowned prep kings after defeating Le Mars 41 to 40 in a climactic tournament finish. A pep assembly featured the trophy presentation by Bob Freeman and speakers included E G Dad Schroeder Hawkeye coach Pops Harrison and others. A parade through the business district and an all city banquet followed with planned entertainment by the American Legion Chamber of Commerce and Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Iowa City
New Hawkeye Prep Kings
Little Hawks
Hawkeye Cage
le Mars
Bob Freeman
Dad” Schroeder
Iowa
Pops Harrison
Hawkeye
Dean Teeters
H. H. Gibbs
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Butternut Bakers Schedule Postponed Practice Drill
Bad weather postponed the Butternut Bakers Junior Legion league opening practice to Tuesday at 4 p.m. Manager Russ Schamberger orders all candidates to report at Roosevelt school rink for the session.
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Butternut Bakers
Junior Legion League
Russ Schamberger
Roosevelt School
Vet's Softball Meeting Set For Thursday Night
All softball candidates for the Vet's club team are requested to attend a meeting Thursday night at 7 30 in the Vet's clubrooms. Plans for the season will be formulated.
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