Firing in Women's Pin Meet Produces New Leaders
The second session of the city women’s bowling tournament at Parlor City Recreation alleys produced new leaders. Rosalind Morley and Velma Platt led doubles with 1030 pins, while Lucille Apfel and Rosaleen Mercer topped singles with 94 and 553 respectively. The event continues next Sunday ending April 7 with champions crowned.
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Parlor City
Rosalind Morley
Velma Platt
Morley
Nellie Davies
Frances Middaugh
Davies
Middaugh
Lucille Apie
Rosaleen Mercer
Apfel
Mercer
Georgia Frasinger
Jennie Marsh
All Tournament Team Dominates 1946 Iowa City Title
Bob Freeman of Iowa City headlines the AP all tournament first team with Dean Burridge Clinton Duane Brandt Waverly and Sylvester Wilhelmi LeMars. Second team features Roger Davey Crawfordsville Elton Tuttle Danbury Dick Reichs Bob Norris and Max Sowers. Freeman led scoring with 14.2 ppg across four games and Danbury drew crowd favorites. Attendance climbed to an estimated 65 000 across seven sessions with Saturday night near 15 000 to 16 000.
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Bob Freeman
Iowa City
Dean Burridee
Clinton
Sylvester Wilhelmi
LeMars
Duane Brandt
Bill Haas
Rorert Davey
Crawfordsville
Dick Relehs
Danbury
Elton Tuttle
Bob Norris
Sioux City
Max Sowers
Ames
Waverly
Freeman
Pops Harrison
Iowa
Louis Menze
Iowa State
Frank Casey
Simpson
Associated Press
Dean Burridge
Danbury Club
Maroons
Dick Reichs
Roger Davey
Crawfordsville Star
East Sioux City
Guards
Davey
Little Hawk Star
le Mars
Eldon Clement
Wilhelmi
Charles Galiher
Weekend Summary of Sports From Multiple Cities
Sam Snead won the Greensboro Open with 270, two par-cracking rounds. Michigan captured the University division and Miami of Ohio the College title at Purdue indoor relays. Harrison Dillard set an American indoor 60 yard hurdles record with 6.8 seconds. Oklahoma A and M won two wrestling titles and the NCAA team title with 25 points. Rochester Royals beat Sheboygan Redskins 66 to 48 to take the NBA title. Phillips 66 Oilers claimed the AAU basketball championship by defeating the San Diego Dons.
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Associated Press
Greensboro
N. C
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Lafayette
Ind
Michigan
Miami
Ohio
Purdue
Harrison Dillard
Baldwin-Wallace
Sheboygan, Wis
Rochester, N. Y
Royals
Sheboygan Redskins
Denver
Colo
Phillips 66 Oilers
San Diego Dons
West Team Favored Over New York In Golden Gloves Bout
The West backs a slight edge against the East at Madison Square Garden in the 19th annual inter city Golden Gloves. Chicago amateurs from Utah to Texas meet New York selections from the eastern seaboard as New York seeks to avenge last year’s 9 to 7 loss.
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New York
INS
Madison Square Garden
Chicago
Utah
Texas
Aggies Bid For Second NCAA Title In New York
Oklahoma Aggies led by Bob Kurland travel to Madison Square Garden to seek a historic second NCAA crown as North Carolina and Ohio State prepare to meet in the East West playoff after regional finals.
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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 Shows Whiff Form but Indians Lose
Cleveland Indians drop both ends of a doubleheader to the Cincinnati Reds 7-3 and 7-6 in St. Petersburg. Bob Feller pitched four innings, allowed two hits, struck out five, and retired seven in a row 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 announced he would not play this season with the St Louis Browns and will broadcast games for radio station WTC in St Paul. The move ends his holdout over a $10,000 contract, amid his trade from Philadelphia for George McQuinn.
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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
Becks Junior Legion team in Franklin district reorganized by Manager Carl Bachman. A meeting is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Beck store and all candidates are urged to attend. Eligible boys must be under 17 by Jan 1 1946 and reside in the Franklin district.
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Beck Junior Legion
Beck
Franklin
Carl Bachman
Tama County 4-H basketball tournament in Traer High Gym
The Tama County 4-H basketball tournament will be held Saturday at Traer high school gym. Grant Future Farmers, two time county champions, face strong rivals 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
Will Absence Of Kurowski Beat Cards
Florida clubs enter final week before Northward camps. The St. Louis Cardinals may struggle without Whitey Kurowski who hit .323 with 102 RBIs last season. If Breadon trades Kurowski for a strong run producer, Chicago Cubs could win the NL title.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
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
Montreal and Boston Lead In Stanley Cup Series
Montreal's Toe Blake sparked an 8 2 win over Chicago at Chicago Stadium to push the Canadiens to 3-0 in the semi final. Boston O'line powered a 5 2 comeback win over Detroit as Bruins take a 2-1 series lead with a decisive third period rally.
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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 American association and Pacific Coast league formed the Association of Minor League Professional Football clubs to oppose the All-America Conference in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
UNL
National Football League
All-America Conference
Dixie League
American Association
Association
Iowa Steel Edges Beck In Tight League Finish
A Gazette correction notes Iowa Steel defeated Beck 30 to 29 in the final round of the league race, reversing an earlier report that Beck won.
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Gazette
Y.W.C.A
Beck
Iowa Steel
Danbury Coach Beery Praised For Team’s State Run
In Iowa City Beery of Danbury earns praise for developing a small squad into a sharp, well coached unit that narrowly missed the state title by two points. The piece contrasts his work with LeMars coach Carey and notes the tournament’s friendly, constructive meetings between school leaders and sportswriters.
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Iowa City
Wayne Beery
Danbury
Beery
Matt Brandes
Waverly
Joe O’connor
Wiota
Orv Rust
Franklin
City High
LeMars
Eugene Carey
Bulldogs
Carey
Des Moines Girls Start National AAU Opener
Des Moines AJB opened with a victory as three Iowa teams faced first-round games in the 18th annual Women’s National AAU tournament in St. Joseph Missouri. Des Moines AIB beat Pittsburg Kan Jayhawkettes 51 to 14 with Lavern Stole scoring 28 points.
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ST. Joseph
Pittsburg
Kan
Jayhawkettes
Lavern
Iowa City Little Hawks Claim Prep Championship
The Iowa City high school basketball team known as the Little Hawks were celebrated after defeating Le Mars 41 to 40 to win the prep title. A pep assembly honored the trophy presentation, followed by a parade and a Community Building dance. Officials including E. G. Dad Schroeder and Pops Harrison spoke. The team will attend an all city banquet hosted by the American Legion, with chamber groups planning entertainment.
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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 Drill After Weather Delay
The Butternut Bakers Junior Legion club postponed their opening practice from Saturday to Tuesday at 4 p.m. Candidates must report at Roosevelt school rink as manager Russ Schamberger directs.
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Butternut Bakers
Junior Legion League
Russ Schamberger
Roosevelt School
Veterans Softball Team Meeting Called 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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Morley-Platt
Tait Cummins
N Davies
Middaush
L. Apfel
R. Mercer
J. Pallischeck
Etheen
Lohman
E Dvorak
Alyce Phillips
Hazel Green
Mary Bees
L. Prastka
E. McDonough
V. Harris
Nezerka
Weldon
Cox
Serovy
G. Chantland
Emry
Kacena
Hoss
Prasinger
Mit
Engledow
Tomash
Stewart Ws
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Meyers
Oswald
M. Rejsa
Zrudsky
Walker
M Murphy
Ois E. Jonas
Hansen
Sullivan H. Thomas
Vogel
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L Rusek
Whipple
K Weitzel
M. Churchill Tae
Randt
Kathy Buenan
Krumbholz
G. Win B. Pfeter
A. Livermore
B. Rhodes
R. Hunt
Vondra
I Glessner
As Finch
L. Spencer
Tals Yepaite
Alot
Sneberg
Womacka
Ag Grover
A. Yelsley
Fottral
D. Tanner
Helda
Pittman
Frashinger
E Drohman
Johns
Pp Whipp
Aish
Dvorak Dew
ATL
Lohme
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Etrenner
B Pletter
Ethel Lammers
Jazy Bees Oswald
Thomas
Spencer
Kyle Philips
Rozalind Morley
Stewart
Dose
J. Lindquist
Francesa Sneberg
Bahadesek
Josephine Vondra
I Brouer
J H Zrudsky
L Nozerkantiey
Kathy Buchan
Mary Held
Meers
L Safley
S Weldon
Winger
T. Brandt
Womucka
Jean Pallischeck
Churchilanner
Hunt
Livermore
Elaor
Bob Krall
Jim van Duesen
Sonny Dean
Jim Sangster
Gene Hettrick
Sangster
Bob Beals
OoOd
L. E. Shelley
Oklahoma A. & M
Iowa State Teachers of
Cedar Falls
Golden Glovers
You Go
Americas
Mere G Heileman Erg CO
LA Crosse Wis
Dick Seibert
Gayle Talbot
Bowl For
Bowlium
Danceland Ballroom
Chuck" Filipi
Northwestern Mutual OF
Milwaukee
Enanan Ei Hansen A
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Ve Nee
Red Peppers
Tait
Gil Wilson
John Barrymore
Board of Control
George A. Brown
Lyle Quinn
Brown
Des Moines
VETS
Sands of
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Merchants National Bank
The
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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