Fort Madison Triumphs 47 38 As Krumm Leads In Win
Fort Madison defeated Wilson 47 to 38 in a fast paced season opener at Wilson high school gym. DeWayne Krumm led Fort Madison with nine field goals while Klein and Smith combined for 25 points. Wilson’s Stastny added ten and the Ramblers but could not match the visitors after a tight first half.
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Tom Farmer
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Norman Hanson
Leo Mraz
Tom Jones
Fort Madishon
Stastny
Dyer
Brockman
Farmer
Feightner
Madison
Matala
Stastns
Mathinsmer
Hansen
Jonas
Dyere
Uthan Ly DeLappe Klein
Kroming
Techtoer
Prinersky Ge
Hesse
Brocyman
Peniuas
Wusa
Roosevelt Defeats Univ High 24 19 in Opener
Roosevelt high of Cedar Rapids defeated University high of Iowa City 24 to 19 in the opening basketball game. Dick Zisko led scoring with 9 points, adding a long second half shot to spark a rally. Hammill and Hammies complemented Roosevelt, while Ed Burns led University high with 6 feet height limiting options for the visitors.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Dick Zisko
Rough Riders
Roosevelt High School
Cedar Rapids
University High
Town City
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Invaders
Hammies
Blue
Scriven
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Puryear
Ries
Iowa Citians
Rivermen
Roosevelt
Iowa Citans
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Coal Wallim Woods
Teckles Wellman
Wight
Carson
Reiartorf
Alabama Invited To Sugar Bowl Contest
Birmingham report notes the undefeated University of Alabama football team invited to play in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day. Sugar Bowl committee reps await a reply as Alabama officials consider the offer.
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Alabama UI
Birmingham
Alabama
New Orleans
Rose Bowh
Frida
John Patmer
Pets Edter
Cid Frank Thomas
Nehalle
Bea Representatoe
Sugar Bow Committee
New York City Bouts Feature Welterweight Card
In New York City, Connor outpointed Bresena in a close welterweight clash while Quintana Vie defeated Quintana in another bout. A separate lightweight contest saw De urea best his opponent as Barnes met Take City in a separate decision. The card highlighted rising talents and close scorelines at the arena.
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WSFH
New Satk
Nathat Wana
Lew Iasven
Conn
Bob Vastar
New York City
Notice Of Tax Sale Contined Pages
Fragmentary tax sale notice listing Pioneer Securities Co Anthony Pat Vaughn Viktor Johanna Culkin Sarah Culkin McKinnon John and others with plots and plats in Cedar Rapids Marion Townships. References to Aud plats and acreage totals appear with parcel descriptions and owners names.
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Jonnsen
Pioneer Securities
Pioneer
Pioneer Securitie
Pioneer Sretter
Pickens Securities Co
Witter
RSA
Pioneer Securities Co
Viktor Johanna
Eh Viktor
Johanna
Aon
McKinnon John
Opwais
Tess
Filinser
Laura B
Cedar Rapids
Marion Towns
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Hines
John C
Culkin
Sarah G
Albaugh Adenide
Second Iowa Daily Press all state team weighs more than first
The Iowa Daily Press association’s second all state selections average 176 pounds, edging the first team’s 174. Notable players include Bill Parker North Des Moines end and Bill Maddex Shenandoah tackle, with Darrell Bettis and Ross Anderson among others on the lineup.
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Iowa Daily Press Association
Des Moines
Bill Parker
North Des Moines
Sioux City
Norths
Waterloo East
Hear
Aiden Mclain
Bill Maddex
Shenandoah
Maddex
Darrell Bettis
Maddox
Quiet
Wayne Hill
Osage and Davenport Starbacks Shine in Regional High School Grid Play
Osage right half Dean Lashbrook, 17, 5 feet 11 inches, 160 pounds, and Davenport's Bob Bender, 16, 5 feet 11 inches, 165 pounds, lead among third team all stars. Lashbrook scored over 100 points. Bender racked eight touchdowns and 40 percent of Davenport yardage. Tom Branagan, Emmetsburg fullback, 17, 5 feet 11 inches, 185 pounds, averaged six yards a carry and 108 rushing yards in key games. Coach Jesse E. Day directs teams with strong defensive and offensive performances.
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Ross Anderson
Mason City
Aategular
Bo Star
Fort Dodge
Clayton Sutherland Rogers Jenkinson
Iowa City
Herb Cormack
Jack Bredimus
Marshalltown
Allstate
Bredimus
RE. Dickinson
James Moermand
Sheldon
Strong Lakes
Norh
Western
Iowa
Royal Nyby
Wumboldt
Humboldts
Jack Palmer
Albia
Bill Green
Newton
Larry Kelley
Burdell Gilteard
New London
Green
Gilleard
Burlington
Dean Lashbrook
Osage
Tom Branagan
Emmetsburg
Storm Lake
Bob “Spotsy" Bender
Davenport
Sparkplug
Ins
Cage
Jesse E. Day
New Chairman For Iowa Athletic Board
Iowa City AP The University of Iowa athletics board will meet Monday. Key items include appointing a new member, naming a chairman, selecting a Big Ten faculty representative, and renewing coach Irl Tubbs contract. Tubbs is expected to be retained as head coach.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Eugene A. Gilmore
Big Ten
Irl Tubbs
Tubbs
C. M. Updegraff
Gilmore
Upndegraff
Updegraff
Iowa
G. A. R. Post Shrinks From Nation's Largest Rank
Worcester Massachusetts UPI report notes George E Fris sell commander announces disbanding of George H Ward G A R post once the largest in the country. He cites aging members with eight living, three outside Worcester and three bedbound, leaving the post to end.
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Worcester
Mass
George E. Frissel
George H. Ward
Mann to Fight Tommy Farr in 10 Round at Madison Square Garden
Nathan Mann of New Haven will meet British challenger Tommy Farr in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden on January 21 Promoter Mike Jacobs announced Mann earned the title shot by defeating Bob Pastor in a dull 10 round fight before 6600 fans Pastor used holding and back pedaling tactics and avoided a stoppage as Mann connected with several hard blows and a knockdown in the first round
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Nathan Mann
New Haven
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Tommy Farr
Joe Louis
Madison Square Garden
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Mann
Bob Pastor
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Pastor
Louis
United Press
Artie Donovan
Bob
Drake Victor Defeats Miami Eleven 7-0 in Intersectional Clash
Drake University of Des Moines mounted a 45 yard fourth quarter drive to beat the University of Miami 7 to 0 in Miami. A late third quarter drive set up Bud Suter’s 15 yard dash for the only score, with Phil Manders adding the extra point. Drake totaled sixteen first downs to Miami’s six before 8 952 fans.
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University of Des Moines
University of Miami
Miami
Bud Suter
Pug Manders
Bob Underwood
Suter
Phil Manders
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Miami Luftman
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Poore
Bergmann
Paskewich
Csaky
Lee Dunn
Underwood
Douglas Par Manders
Chesna
Drake Wa
Harkness
Tennessee
Brown Navy
Taylor
Wichita
Seiler
Oklahoma
Olson and Kennedy Draw In North Bergen Match
Associated Press notes a wrestling result from North Bergen New Jersey with CHM Olson of Minneapolis and Jack Kennedy of Iowa drawing after a one hour bout.
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North Bergen
CHM
Olson
Trs
Minneapolis
Jack Kennedy
Iowa
Drew
Feller Claims Arm Still Hurts But Fast Is Fine
Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller told Hal Totten in Cedar Rapids that his arm is not as strong as before while his fastball remains. The event drew 16 sports luminaries including Ernie Nevers and Umpire George Magerkurth, with a large Elk Fair crowd.
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National Broadcasting Company
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Elks Club
Feller
Totten
van Meter
Young Feller
Ernie Nevers
Iowa University
Nevers
Iowa
George L. Magerkurth
Mississippi Valley
Magerkurth
American Legion
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Zuber
Louis C. Kolls
Bill Zuber
Amana
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Marvin Levsen
Springville
Emil
Dutch” Levsen
Dutch
Walt Nesper
Dick Jones
A. L. McKinstry
Franklin Thunderbolts overpower Reinbeck in season opener
Franklin high school opened the basketball season by beating Reinbeck 40 to 21 on home floor. The Thunderbolts led 21-7 at half and 31-13 after the third period as reserves held pace late. Abert Eddy led with seven field goals and Bill Mehegan and Eddy played strong again.
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Franklin High School
Reinbeck
Thunderbolts
Invaders
Abert Eddy
Iowa Daily Press Association
Bill Mehegan
Bill Currell
Eddy
Franklin
Mike Kanellis
Meenes
Rust
Cedar Rapids
Medwick to Giants in three-man deal
The Daily Mirror reports New York Giants are set to acquire Joe Medwick from St. Louis for Mel Ott Hal Mancuso and Hal Schumacher. Official confirmation expected soon. Medwick 1937 NL batting champion was MVP. Ott a longtime Giants star. Mancuso and Schumacher are long-time Giants players.
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The
Daily Mirror
New York Giants
Joe “Ducky
Medwick
St. Louis Cardinals
Mel Ott
Hal Schumacher
Gus Manecuso
the Mirror
Cardinals
Houston
Baseball Writers’ Association
Ott
John McGraw
Giants
Mancuso
Cards
Schumacher
Bridgeport
Cardinals President Denies Medwick Trade Rumor
St Louis AP: President Sam Breadon denied a reported deal with the Giants involving slugger Joe Medwick. He said he never heard of the trade and would not consider it. Breadon stated this after being awakened and reacting to the circulating gossip.
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ST. Louis
Sam Breadon
Cardinals
Giants
Joe Medwick
Breadon
Brendon
Medwick
Gabby Street Named Manager of the St. Louis Browns
Charles Gabby Street known as the Old Sergeant was appointed manager of the St. Louis Browns by President Don ald L. Barnes for a one year contract. Street succeeds Sunny Jim Bottomley, who was released last week and had previously replaced Rogers Hornsby. Street had served as coach and acting manager during Bottomley’s tenure.
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Charles
Gabby” Street
St. Louis Browns
Donald L. Barnes
Street
Barnes
Sunny
Jim Bottomley
Bottomley
Browns
Rogers Hornsby
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