Winter Picks Navy To Upset Army Eleven
AP forecast for college football with Navy favored to beat Army in Philadelphia and a list of predicted outcomes across major games. Highlights Navy’s tougher schedule, Army’s losses, and expected key matchups including Cornell-Penn and Texas-Texas A M while noting various regional contests and players.
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Navy
Army
Blanchard, Davis, Tucker & Co
Midshipmen
Cornell-Penn
Cornell
Quakers
Penn
Hawkeyes Near Season Start Struggle for Final Five
Coach Pops Harrison weighs options as center Clayton Wilkinson exits studies pressure. Iowa's starting five may feature Murray Wier and Jack Spencer with three spots unsettled. Wier, a 5 10 guard, posted 15.5 ppg overall and 14.4 ppg in conference last season, including a 30-point game against Minnesota. The search for a dominant center continues with Len Metcalfe or Roy Finley possibilities, while backcourt options include five contenders led by Bob Schulz and Tony (last name cut).
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Clayton Wilkinson
Pops
Murray Wier
Jack Spencer
Wier
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Jim McIntyre
Sseer
Iowa
Roy Finley
Franklin
Minn
Don Hays
Des Moines
Len Metcalfe
Calvert City
Floyd Magnusson
Fr.e
Stan Straatsma
Sioux Nier
Local athletes named in regional school roundups
Guzowski a two time letterman from Iron River Michigan Tom Parker of Elgin Illinois Bill Hall of Moline Illinois and Norman Harris of Palatine Illinois are listed among the area sports participants in the latest roundup.
Conklin and Crawford Named Honorary Co Captains
Independence high school honors Conklin center and Crawford halfback as honorary co captains after the 1947 season. The team held its annual dinner with turkey served by the home economics class. Coach Eischeid announced letter winners: Carroll Conklin Donald Crawford Lloyd Johnson Ronnie Hood Bernard Dee Bore Howe Vernon Muller cavern Frake Frank Brenner Bill Brown James Saree John McInteer Jack Hovey Busam Gates Jack Soner and Manager Lyle ers.
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Independence
Carroll Conklin
Donald Crawford
Everett Eischeid
Lloyd Johnson
Ronnie Hood
Bernard Dee
Bore Howe
Vernon Muller
Cavern Frake
Frank Brenner
Bill Brown
James Saree
John Mcinteer
Jack Hovey
Busam Gates
Jack Soner
Manager Lyleers
Dillon Back Coaching Lawrence Swimmers
APPLETON Wis Ade Dillon Wednesday rejoined the Lawrence college staff as swimming coach, a post he had held from 1937 through 1942. During his absence from Lawrence Dillon has coached Appleton high school. Appleton this year under Dillon won its first Fox Valley football title in 25 years.
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Appleton
Wis
Ade Dillon
Lawrence College
Lawrence
Dillon
Appleton High School
Fox Valley
Coe Announces 13 Man Traveling Kohawks Basketball Squad
Coe College coach Willis Lamb named a 13 man traveling squad for the Kohawks season opener against Simpson in Indianola Friday. Cedar Rapids players Andy Rector Wilbur Gregor Newell Lash and Glenn Driscoll join Jim Gallagher Squid Collins Carl Pisel Jack Faber Bob Connell Don Scott Al Cherry Marvin Brase Kenny Popp and Dick Zobl though Zobl and four others face ineligibility.
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Cedar Rapids
Coe
Willis Lamb
Kohawks
Simpson
Indianola
Andy Rector
Wilbur Gregor
Newell Lash
Glenn Driscoll
Rector
Gregor
Lash
North Dakota State
Jim Gallagher
Melrose Park
Ill
Squid Collins
Ottumwa
Carl Pisel
Gilmore City
Jack Faber
Chicago
Bob Connell
Elgin
Don Scott
Burlington
Kan
al Cherry
Ft. Madison
Marvin Brase
Perham
Minn
Kenny Popp
Davenport
Dick Zobl
North English teams sweep doubleheader wins
North English claimed a doubleheader win night with the girls defeating Tiffin 40 to 23 and the boys beating Parnell 33 to 21. Carma Harris scored 21 to lead the girls, while Spivey had six for Tiffin. David Green posted 13 for North English and Pat Driscoll 7 for Parnell.
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Tiffin
Parnell
Carma Harris
Spivey
David Green
North English
Pat Driscoll
Standings Update from Urbana Area Meet
Standings as of Nov 22 show Urbana 2 Walker aero 106 Quasqueton 0 Rowley 1 Troy Mills 2. Results last week list Winthrop 57 Troy Mills 36 Urbana 52 Walker 26 Quasqueton 12 Meyeey 21. Girls town m.
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Urbana
Walker
Aero
Rowley
Troy Mills
Winthrop
Meyeey
Martelle Tops Solon In Low-Scoring High School clash
Martelle high school defeated Solon 25 to 18 in a spirited rivalry game. David Darsee led Martelle with 12 points while Connell paced Solon with 10. Martelle also won the reserve game 11 to 5 and will play Monticello on Dec 2 as part of a busy schedule through February.
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Martelle
Martelle High School
Solon
David Darsee
Connell
Martello
Monticello
Onslo
Viola
Linkings
Oxford Junction
Olin
Yimpen
Onslow
Decorah tops Lime Springs in lowscoring nonconference clash
Decorah high school edged Lime Springs 23 to 21 after leading 14 to 10 at halftime. Claire Scholtes scored nine for Decorah, with Parnell Rude adding six. For Lime Springs, Harry Van Dyke and Les Perry each had six points.
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Decorah
Decorah High School
Lime Springs
Claire Scholtes
Parnell Rude
Harry van Dyke
Les Perry
Williamsburg High School Tops Conroy In Both Games
The Williamsburg varsity defeated Conroy 48 to 17 in the opener while the local reserves won 25 to 11. Williamsburg center Robert Menary led scoring with 19 points, and Conroy’s H. McGrath scored five.
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Williamburg
Conroy
Williamsburg
Robert Menary
H. McGrath
Brooklyn St. John's clash ends 27 26 thriller
Brooklyn led 14-11 at halftime and held on for a 27-26 win over St. John’s cagers of Victor Tuesday night. Mowery led Brooklyn with 10 points while Clark scored 16 for St. John’s in the varsity game. reserves beat St. John’s 23-4.
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Brooklyn High School
St. John’s
Mowery
Clark
Olin Girls Rally Past Mechanicsville For Win
Gloria Carstensen scored 16 points to power Olin girls past Mechanicsville 41 to 27 on Tuesday night, moving to two wins and two losses in the Wapsie Eight conference.
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OLIN
Gloria Carstensen
Olin Girls
Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville boys surge to 50 21 win over Olin
Olin trails as Mechanicsville routs them 50 to 21 with Bunge scoring 11 points and Crafft leading Olin with 10. Clifton tops the girls with 15 in a separate effort. Olin now 1 win in four Wapsie Eight outings.
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Ference
Clifton
Mechanicsville
Bunge
Richard Crafft
Olin
Waukon Tops Elkader In First Upper Iowa Clash
In a Tuesday night Upper Iowa Conference opener Waukon defeated Elkader 25 to 23 after leading 16 to 15 at halftime. Elkader's junior high team won 31 to 13 in prelims. Bill Colvin led Elkader with 13 points, while Bill Gleisner was Waukon's top scorer with 10.
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Waukon
Elkader High School
Upper Iowa
Elkader
Bill Colvin
HAWKEYE Girls Top Waucoma 35 23 In Tuesday Bout
Hawkeye high school girls win 35 23 over Waucoma as Mary Foot scores 23 and a 17 15 halftime margin decides the game Gabriel leads the opponents with 14. In the boys game Waucoma wins 35 24 after trailing 14 13 at halftime with Grunneman eight and Waskow 13 for Waucoma.
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Hawkeye
Mary Foot
Hawkeye High School
Waucoma
Gabriel
Ralph Grunneman
Waskow
Lowden-Lowden Lisbon split doubleheader hoops
Lowden High School hosted Lisbon High School as both teams split the night. The Lowden girls won 43 32 after a 25 17 halftime edge while the Lisbon boys topped Lowden 43 31 after leading 18 14 at half. Kaliban led Lisbon with 18, R Wendt had 11 for Lowden. Brendes scored 33 to lead the Lowden girls and Re yhons had 14 for Lisbon.
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Lisbon
Kaliban
R. Wendt
Brendes
Reyhons
Toledo Girls Lose to Dunbar in Low-Scoring Tilt
The Toledo High School girls basketball team fell 23 to 19 at home Tuesday night against Dunbar. Dunbar's defense limited scoring as Toledo struggled to find rhythm in the contest.
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Toledo
Toledo High School
Dunbar
Dunbar-Facing Toledo Opens Season as Scoring Tight
In the season opener, Dunbar and Toledo were tied 12-12 at halftime. Rosfjord led Dunbar with 13 points, while Kaloupek, a Toledo forward, matched that total.
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Rosfjord
Dunbar
Kaloupek
Springville Routs Mt. Vernon In Second Half Rally
Mt. Vernon leads 13-11 at halftime before Springville overcomes the deficit to win 35-26. Dick Le Barge scores 14 for Mt. Vernon, while Bruce Milsap adds nine in the second half for Springville. Don DeCamp also reaches 14 for Mt. Vernon.
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MT. Vernon
Dick LeBarge
Springville High School
Mt. Vernon High School
Bruce Milsap
Don DeCamp
LeBarge
Postville Cagers Sweep Double Bill With Lansing
Postville High School proceeded with a tidy double victory over Lansing. The varsity team won 36-28 and the reserves 33-21. Bill Terry led Lansing with 19 points while Gunderson and Malone added 13 and 11 for Postville. The varsity held a 13-9 halftime edge.
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Lansing
Bill Terry
Gunderson
Malone
Dysart Tops Gladbrook in Tight 38 29 Victory
Dysart High School defeated Gladbrook 38 to 29 on Tuesday marking their third win in as many starts this season. Jim Schlotfeltn and Berdell Gonermann led the Dysart scorers with 10 points each while Gladbrook’s Arp Stewart and Fairanbraugh each offered six. Dysart also won the reserve game.
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Gladbrook
Dysart High School
Jim Schlotfelt
Berdell Gonnerman
Dysart
Arp
Stewart
Fairanbraugh
Derae Ae
Keystone Gets Two In Narrow Victory Over Norway
Keystone high school cagers dominated Norway 48-25 Tuesday night with 10 of 11 players scoring. Keystone led 24-11 at halftime as Kieth Wiese scored 14 and Alberts led the Norway tally with 12. A reserve game followed 34-16, extending Keystone’s win streak to three.
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Keystone
Keystone High School
Norway
Kieth Wiese
Alberts
Walker Girls Win Overs Center Point 48 to 31
The Walker sisters led a 23 point effort by Margaret OConnell as Walker defeated Center Point 48 to 31 on Tuesday.
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Walker
Margaret O’connell
Center Point
Center Point Boys Top Walker 38 27 In Narrow Win
Jetta Grubbs led Center Point with 13 points as the Center Point boys beat Walker 38 27 after leading 18 10 at halftime. Wall had 14 for Walker and Glenn Freeman added 10. Urbana travels to Walker next Tuesday. Center Point also beat Alburnett 30 28 in boys and 40 39 in girls with Grubbs scoring 31 to pace Center Point girls and Miller 20 for Alburnett girls. Anderson led Alburnett boys with 11 as Wall led the winners with 12.
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Jetta Grubbs
Walker
Wall
Glenn Freeman
Urbana
Alburnette
Center Point High School
Alburnett
Center Point
Miller
Anderson
Clarence-Wyoming Boys Prevail In Tight 32-29 Victory
The Clarence high school boys basketball team beat Wyoming 32-29 on Tuesday night. The Clarence girls fell 50-33 as Wyoming led 29-22 at halftime, while Clarence trailed 20-13 at the break in the boys game.
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Clarence
Clarence High School
Wyoming
Iowa City St Patrick’s Cagers Win Opening Game
Iowa City St Patrick’s parish cagers defeated Cosgrove 41 to 29 in Tuesday action. Bob Grady scored 12 points and Roy Duffy added 11 for the victors, while Paul Long and Jim Robert each had five for Cosgrove. The Saints led 27 to 14 at halftime.
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Iowa City
St. Patrick’s
Dundee 30 Delhi 25 in high school basketball game
Dundee defeated Delhi 30 to 25 on Tuesday night after taking a 15 to 11 halftime lead. Delhi reserves won 40 to 24 against Dundee second stringers. Gienapp led Dundee with 11 points while Engel led Delhi with 14.
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Delhi
Dundee High School
Dundee
Gienapp
Engel
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