Coe Kohawks face Beloit with squad injuries and doubts
Coe's Kohawks suffer multiple injuries ahead of the season finale at Beloit Wisconsin with guard Merle Buck tackle Bob Erickson and fullback Roe Campbell nursing injuries. Coach Dick Clausen warned the team faces a tough task without full participation from key players.
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Roe Campbell
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Carleton
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Don Petersen
Don Ceynar
Bob Babb
Clausen
Coe
Pecarello
Texas Tech and Hardin Seek Southwest Berths
Texas Tech and Hardin-Simmons University will have their applications for Southwest Conference membership considered at the conference's December meeting in Dallas. Conference Secretary S Stewart said expansion is a major agenda item for December 10 to 11, a topic alongside NCAA sanity code enforcement.
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Hardin-Simmons University
S. Stewart
Dallas
Stewart
Parsons College Basketball Takes New Coach O B Nelson
Fairfield reports Parsons College basketball coach O B Nelson held his first practice with 40 hopefuls after succeeding Dick Ives. The event marks a fresh start for the program as Nelson begins shaping the squad.
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O. B. Nelson
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Dick Ives
Independence Beats Manchester 9-0 to Tie for Third in Wamac
Independence high school defeated Manchester 9-0 to finish in a three way tie for third in the final Wamac football standings. A first quarter safety by Axline and a late score by Gates with Leehey's extra point gave the Indees the victory amid frequent fumbles and penalties, including 12 Independence fumbles.
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Bruce Dudley Elected Seventh President of the American Association
Bruce Dudley of Louisville, a former sports writer and current Louisville club president, was chosen as the seventh president of the American Association in a rapid election. He succeeds Frank Lane as head of the association in Cincinnati.
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West Rolls by East In Waterloo 35-7 in City Rivalry
West Waterloo high school overwhelmed East high 35-7 at Waterloo Stadium before 7 500 fans. A 21 point burst in the final period sealed the victory as six West touchdowns came from six different backs and West outgained East 288 to 55 on the ground. The win evened the intracity series at 16 games apiece. Kemp Landau Miller Sissions Howe scored with Laundeau adding five extra points and Baskerville supplying the late extra.
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Kemp
Landau
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Laundeu
Hagemenn
Baskerville
Corricks Lead Keswick Past Millersburg in Openers
Keswick, led by Helen Corrick with 50 points, defeated Millersburg 74-44 as the Keswick girls toed off the 1948-49 season. Richard Corrick added 15 points in the boys 25-17 win, while Miss O'Meara scored 22 for Millersburg and Perrin had nine for the visitors. The Keswick boys held an 8-7 halftime edge.
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Millersburg
Helen Corrick
Richard
O’meara
Perrin
Monona Boys and Girls Team Win Big Over Luana
Monona boys beat Luana 58 to 33 as Wally Mohrman delivered 22 points and Kurse led Luana with seven. The Monona girls won 26 to 19 with Ellen Canoe and Juanita Blumenhagen each scoring seven, while Luana’s L. Busness had 11.
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Wally Mohrman
Luana
Kurse
Ellen Canoe
Juanita Blumenhagen
L. Busness
Cyclone Opponents Find Laun Tough To Bypass
Ames fans hail Dean Laun Iowa State left end’s elite play as he repeatedly stymies defenders. The Charles City junior battles multiple tacklers, forces losses, and has 13 receptions for 175 yards this season. Don Pierce once praised his 40 yard reception and 60 yard TD.
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Dean Laun
Iowa State
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Don Pierce
Catholic Cage Tourney at Iowa City Hosts Clash
The Davenport Diocesan basketball tournament will be at the University of Iowa fieldhouse Jan 31 and Feb 1 with St Patrick’s and St Mary’s of Iowa City as hosts. It marks the first Fieldhouse appearance since 1931. Central Catholic of Ft Madison is last year’s Diocesan champion. Melrose receives a special invitation to join Catholic schools from many cities including Ft Madison Ottumwa De Witt Keokuk Harper West Point Burlington Clinton Muscatine Riverside Victor and Iowa City.
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Oxford Cagers Sweep Walford in Twin Bill
Oxford high school defeated Walford in a Tuesday doubleheader. The boys won 26 to 16 with Don Terrell scoring 16 points. The girls won 41 to 25 led by Veronica Burke with 16 and Lois Neibuhr with 15. Bartosh scored 11 for Walford boys and Riley 14 for Walford girls.
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Riley
Boxing Roundup Notes Losses and Knockouts Across Cities
Associated Press report lists fighters and outcomes from several bouts. Names include Seattle’s Bkord Ransom 149, Irish Dick Lee 146 San Jose, Charley Williams 148 Newark, Leon Gabriel 152 Hartford Conn, Bernard Docusen 148 Los Angeles, Bert Linam 146% Atlantic City, and a Texas bout noting Austin.
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Bert Linam
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Olin and Coggon Split Opening Cage Games
Olin and Coggon high schools opened the season with a split in boys and girls games. Coggon boys won 42 32 and Olin girls won 24 14. Coleen Stivers scored 9 for Coggan, Henderson had 10 of 14 Coggan points. Keith Story led Olin boys with 18 while Price had 14 for Coggan.
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Coleen Stivers
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Keith Story
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Banquet Thursday For Mt Vernon Grid Squad
A special banquet for Mt. Vernon high school football players and their fathers will be held Thursday night at the Methodist church. Mothers of the team present the event, with more than 60 expected. Orville Rennie will be master of ceremonies and Walton Koch, Cornell college football coach, will be principal speaker.
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Orville Rennie
Walton Koch
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High school cage results and associations noted
A chaotic list reports high school girls and boys scores for multiple matchups including Keswick over Millersburg 74 44 and Oxford over Walford 41 25. Aurora Quasqueton and Paton Lanyon Paton matchups appear with mixed results. Professional Association of America and National League scores mention Philadelphia Providence and Detroit Denver games.
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Ene City
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Conroy School Carnival to Proceed at Hilton Consolidated
A school carnival at the Hilton Consolidated School in Conroy was confirmed to be held, with details released on Wednesday. Public notice indicated the event would proceed as planned despite earlier uncertainty.
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Conroy
Hilton Consolidated School
Marengo Town Cagers Start Drills Thursday
Marengo's Legion Merchants basketball team will open practice Thursday with high hopes for the season. The report notes coastal league play and local interest in the squad.
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