Eight Players Selected For First All Iowa Prep Cage Team
The Iowa Daily Press Association unveils its 1937 all state high school basketball selections after ballots from 31 member papers. Robert Matthews of Columbia Academy leads the first team, joined by Walter O Conner of Melrose and Albert Rudolfson of Rolfe along with notable centers and guards from Des Moines to Muscatine as coaches praised the season’s standout performers.
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Dubuque
Albert Rudolfson
Walter O’conner
Bob Hunt
Marshalltown
Ed Beisser
North
Bill Close
East Waterloo
Seeeses Martin Carey
Dainfiala
Iowa all star basketball squad honors include Barger Alderson
The IDPA’s ballot highlights Dale Alderson from the western region and Dale Barger as top guards, with third team guards Bob Harris Sheldon Bud Bone Monticello and Everett Fletcher Mason City. Coaches praise Harris as an answer to a coach's prayer while noting Monticello's Bone as a backbone, Fletcher directing Mason City’s attack, and many other worthy players left out due to limited spots.
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IDPA
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Bud Bone
Monticello
Everett Fletcher
Mason City
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Former Decorah Stars Coach Wisconsin Teams
Two ex Decorah high school stars meet in the Wisconsin prep basketball tournament. Baill Olson, who led Tomah to state tournaments, returns with Shorewood Milwaukee. Bud Samuelson, former Marengo coach now at Sparta, faces Olson. Samuelson was a key Iowa football player.
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IDPA All-State Cage Teams Named for 1960s Era
A listing of players selected for first second and third teams across positions. Notable names include Robert Matthews Columbia Academy Dubuque Walter O Connor Melrose and Bud Bonwell Shenandoah. Included on the honor roll are Hawbaker Messer Harestad Wildman Cross Kautz Miche Posekany and many others from Cedar Rapids Muscatine Des Moines and surrounding towns.
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Michigan to Train Conservation Officers This Summer
Lansing Michigan with United Press report states Michigan will join Pennsylvania as the second state to adopt a training school for conservation officers this summer. The plan requires officers to complete about one week of study to qualify.
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Horton Smith Posts 286 To Win North and South Open
Horton Smith, of Chicago, shot a 69 in strong winds to finish with a four round 286, earning $1,000 added to his purse and moving toward Augusta for the Masters. Paul Runyan of White Plains finished second with 289 and $600, Byron Nelson of Reading took third with 292 and $500.
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Exhibition Baseball Results Parade in Florida Tour
United Press reports exhibition baseball games played in Florida venues from Sebring to Lakeland and Sarasota. Cincinnati and Newark battled in Sebring while New York and Boston played in St Petersburg with wet grounds noted. Brooklyn clashed with Detroit in Lakeland, Philadelphia faced Boston at Sarasota, and Brooklyn 2nd met Louisville at Arcadia. St Louis faced Columbus in Deland, Washington played Baltimore at Winter Garden, New Orleans hosted Cleveland, New York faced Milwaukee in Biloxi, and Chicago tainted Pittsburgh in Los Angeles. Matches featured varied lineups, late scores, and multiple pitchers listed with final tallies and substitutions.
Dizzy Dean Faces Pressure From Gotham Sports Writers
The Gotham sports scene questions Dizzy Dean as pressure from New York writers mounts. Dean reportedly tipped to sign with the Cardinals after denying business moves in Chicago or St. Louis, while press speculation hints at a volatile season. The piece notes the writers’ stance and the game ante for a strong year.
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Jerome H. “Ditherington
Dean
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New York
Daytona Beach
Dizzy
Chicago
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Iowa Beats Tech For Second Time 6-3 in Louisiana
Iowa swept the two game series at Ruston LA with a 6 to 3 win over Louisiana Tech. All Iowa runs came in the fifth inning as Haltom Vogt Kadell Bratten Sulek and West scored. Louisiana Tech had one in the second and two in the third after yesterday's 10 to 1 defeat.
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State Amateur Mat Tourney Opens Today
DES MOINES AP the fifth annual state amateur wrestling meet opened at the Des Moines YMCA sponsor of the tournament Competition will be held in the junior and senior divisions Two hundred athletes including entries from Fort Dodge Newton Ames Des Moines and Winterset are in the field.
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