High School Basketball Season Opens Across City
Thrilled fans anticipate opening games as McKinley hosts Vinton and Roosevelt welcomes Fort Madison while Franklin starts against University High on the east side. Wilson waits for Dec 2 with West Waterloo to play on the south floor. Parochial teams begin next week with Immaculate Conception, St Martin’s Cascade, St Mary’s Iowa City and St Wenceslaus in early December. Wilson clinched city football with a 21 12 win over Franklin, leaving Wilson atop city standings and Franklin second. Standings show Wilson 6 0 0, Franklin 2 1 0, McKinley 0 2 1, Roosevelt 0 2 1.
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Kansas State Uses Varied Attack To Beat Washburn
Kansas State defeated Washburn 41-14 in Manhattan. The Wildcats mixed passes with plunges and scored on a long pass that traveled over half the field, showcasing a diversified offensive attack against the Topeka school.
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Detroit Titans rout Tulsa in muddy clash 39 to 14
University of Detroit overwhelmed Tulsa 39 14 in a rough intersectional football game before 10000 spectators. After Tulsa led 14 13 in the third period, Detroit scored four touchdowns to seize control and seal the win.
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St Anselm and Boston College Tie on Muddy Field
St Anselm and Boston College battled to a 0-0 tie before 15 000 in Newton Massachusetts on a muddy field. It marked St Anselm first blot of the year and BC second tie as both teams remained undefeated.
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Pop Warner Denies He Plans To Quit
EAST LANSING Mich. Glenn Pop Warner Temple university coach denied rumors he would quit coaching stating there is nothing to the reports and he planned to coach as his team prepared to face Michigan State college.
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Michigan State blanked Temple 10 in final home game
In East Lansing Michigan State defeated Temple 10 to 0 as Johnny Pingel in his last college appearance starred with punts passes and runs. His play stifled Temple near the goal line and kept the Owls scoreless for the game.
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Elwood Cagers Sweep Twin Bill Over Andrew
Elwood basketball team won both games from Andrew on their home court. The varsity opened with a 28 to 16 victory while the Elwood seconds edged Andrew 11 to 8 in the opener.
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Viewing the Field By Leo Lucas
Wilson celebrates a decisive football victory over Franklin to claim the city title with Tom Farmer's quarterbacking guiding three touchdowns and successful extra points. The piece links Wilson’s surge to Notre Dame style sudden scores and notes basketball title race upcoming with Franklin and Wilson set to renew rivalry under new coach Rust.
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Missouri Harrier Sets Record In Two Mile Run
John Munski of the University of Missouri ran two miles in 9:17.5 to set a new Big Six conference record. He broke the former mark of 9:32 set by Glenn Cunningham of Kansas in 1932. Kansas State won the meet with 36 points. Missouri was second with 71. Individual leaders included Harris of Kansas and Hossess and Mitchell of Kansas State.
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Anamosa Football Finishes Season Undefeated 41 0 Win
Anamosa completes an undefeated eight game slate under coach Walter Schwank by routing Monticello 41 to 0 on Armistice day. The team shares the Eastern Iowa conference title with West Liberty, allowing 34 points while scoring 217 for an average of 28 per game. The article lists players and coaches and outlines a busy schedule through March including sectionals and tournaments across several towns.
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Earl Lockwood
Lawrence LaBarge
Neil Edwards
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Leo Benischek
Bob Ireland
Lowell White
Arthur Handel
Cecil Blayney
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Ralph Beardsley
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al Russell
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Marvin Doe
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William Gassen
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Clarence Teams Take Two From Wheatland
Clarence boys and girls basketball teams swept Wheatland in a Friday double header. The girls won 34-18 and the boys 44-4. Virginia Phillips and Virginia Kelly led the winners with 29 points.
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Gazette Juniors defeat Oak Hill eleven 12 to 0
The Gazette Junior Newses football team beat Oak Hill Saturday by 12 points to none. James Milke and Lyle Tompkins scored the touchdowns for the winners in the victory.
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County Basketball Schedules Across Many Towns
A long listing of boys and girls basketball games and county tournament dates across Monticello New Sharon Dysart Reinbeck Geneseo Dysart Waterloo Cedar Rapids Monticello Clarence Victor North English Kalona Wellman Keota Brighton Wellman Sigourney Ottumwa Stanwood Sigourney Crawfordsville Vinton Stanwood Tri Valley Conference games and sectionals outline the week by week lineup and tournament windows across multiple counties.
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Lafayette Defeats Lehigh 6 to 0 in Rainy Rivalry Game
In Easton, Sammy Moyer broke for a 35 yard score in the first period to give Lafayette a 6 0 win over Lehigh before 12 000 fans. Lehigh threatened in the second half but could not muster a score.
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Newhall Cage Teams Take Two From Norway
Newhall girls and boys defeated Norway in a double-header Friday night. Girls won 49 to 7 and boys 28 to 9. Floyd Stoecker led the boys with 14 points.
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Hawkeye Freshmen Back Stronger Than 1937 Squad
Iowa Freshman Coach Waddy Davis declares a stronger yearling group than 1938 with 80 players, including 14 all state honorees and five out-of-state standouts. He lists top backs Burdell Gilleard Bill Green and Al Couppee plus strong linemen, ends and centers, while outlining a challenging early schedule and a lengthy roster of promising freshmen positions.
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Intentional Safety Boomerangs Tama Bows To Toledo
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