Oelwein Strikes Twice To Beat McKinley Eleven 14-0
Oelwein beating McKinley 14 to 0 with a late first quarter score and a second touchdown set up by a 28 yard pass from McDonnell to Huffman. McDonnell led Husky offense with power runs and key line plays while Huffman and Greco added big gains in misty rain.
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Ray Wire
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Golden Bears
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Walker
Grego
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Revolta Leads Wichita Open After First Round
Johnny Revolta shoots seven under par 65 at Westlink club to lead the Wichita Open by two strokes. Leland Gibson and Craig Wood close behind with 67 and 68, while Edmund Wysowski and Horton Smith are among the 69s in the 3 000 event. Ralph Guldahl Leonard Dodson and Johnny Dawson sit at 71, with several players one stroke back.
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Kan
Johnny Revolta
Wizard
Westlink
Leland Gibson
Kansas City
Craig Wood
Edmund Wysowski
Dark Horse
Kewanee
Horton Smith
Ralph Guldahl
Leonard Dodson
Johnny Dawson
E. J Harrison
Dick Metz
Ky Laffoon
Clarence Yockey
Pat Willcox
Dettweiler Beats Berg In Texas Open Final 3 2
Washington DC golfer Helen Dettweiler defeated Patty Berg of Minneapolis 3 and 2 in the Texas women open semifinal leading to the finals postponed to Sunday because of the Texas A&M football game in Fort Worth.
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Tex
Helen Dettweiller
Washington
IHSAA Plans Limited Tournament Field For Nonpublic Schools
DES MOINES UP The board of control of the Town High School Athletic association announced that non public high schools may regain IHSAA membership this year. They may enter championship basketball tournaments only if the coach teaches at least two regular subjects. otherwise they may play regular season games only.
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St Vincent Proves Tough For Dukes In Tight 7-0 Win
In Forbes Field 8500 fans watched St. Vincent frustrate Duquesne as the Dukes won their ninth straight football game 7-0. The scoring came on a single touchdown late in the game as St. Vincent kept Duquesne from producing more than one score.
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Forbeseld
Cowboys Tie Spartans In Open San Jose Showdown
In San Jose California the Hardin-Simmons Cowboys and the San Jose State Spartans battled to a 7 to 7 tie in a wide open football game Friday night.
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Coach Hamm Quist Wins Tri-City Golf with 75
Special to The Gazette reports Dale Hamm Quist of Luana Consol idated School shot a 75 to win the Tri-City Golf Club tournament. In the women's division Mrs Ed C Riser of Postville took first with a 130.
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Little Hawks extend win streak with homecoming shutout
Iowa City Little Hawks thumped Dubuque 13 to 0 in homecoming action to extend their winning streak to six. Fullback Joe Casey scored two touchdowns including a 79 yard run, and Lewis Jenkinson paced strong defense as Melvin Kadesky and Don Dolphin shared burdens on the rushing line.
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Joe Casey
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Don Dolphin
Williams
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Soutth Capen
Aay
U High Harriers Edge Dubuque In Wet Cross Country Meet
Iowa City University of Iowa City won a tight 10 to 11 cross country race on a soggy one mile course. Bob McGlennon of Dubuque finished first in 4 58 with Fred and Frank Zeller of U high second and third. Dan Weisorek Edward Smith and Jimi Carney followed in that order.
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Frank Zeller
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Villanova Defeats Baylor 14 6 in Unbeaten Run
Villanova, 14 6 over Baylor, stays undefeated before 31 360 fans in Philadelphia. The Wildcats forged an early lead and held off the Bears despite Baylor’s razzle dazzle, with Jae Pezelski scoring and setting up the second touchdown for a decisive win.
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Jarrin’ Jawn
Baylor
Jae Pezelski
West Branch Hands Monti First Loss
West Branch defeats Monticello’s Black Panthers 12-0 on a wet field. Christen sen breaks 75 yards for a first half TD and Christensen returns a 50 yard run for a score as West Branch extends its Eastern Iowa conference win streak.
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Tipton Wins 6-0 on Slippery Field at West Liberty
Special to The Gazette. Tipton defeated West Liberty 6-0 on a wet field Friday as Willer left halfback scored in the second quarter. Ground attacks carried the game since passing was difficult. Willer and C. Wehde starred for Tipton while Dwight Carter and Curtis Utley led West Liberty's defense.
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Georgetown Stuns George Washington 25-0 at Griffith Stadium
Georgetown avenges recent losses by routing George Washington 25 to 0 before 18 000 fans at Griffith Stadium. Georgetown dominates on both sides with a sharp defensive effort and steady offense to claim a decisive victory.
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Marion Vinton Battle Ends in 0-0 Tie on Muddy Field
In heavy rain and mud, Marion and Vinton fought to a scoreless Tri-Valley clash. Key events included Fowler’s later passing to Struble and Davin’s interceptions and drives, but turnovers and slick conditions kept the ball in neutral.
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Vinton Passer de Luxe, Opened Up and Tossed Several Heaves To Ray Struble
Jim Marsh
Don Davin
Indians
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Bill Wahl
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Don Thomas
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Fayette Peacocks Take Conference Lead With Win Over Maynard
Fayette's defending champions moved atop the Upper Iowa conference by defeating Maynard 20 to 6. Crawford and Butts scored in the first quarter, Crawford 50 yards in the third, and an own-end-zone safety widened the gap to 20-0. Maynard rallied with a late TD pass from Schultz to Masters for the final 20-6 score.
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Norman Masters
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Masters
Waukon Edges Postville 16 13 With Field Goal Margin
Special to The Gazette Waukon defeats Postville 16 to 13 on a 20 yard field goal by Earl Erickson in the second period. Erickson stars with running and passing while Brink and Heinrich anchor the defense. Bareis Rose Harris rally for Postville as they suffer the loss.
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Don Rose
Cy Harris
High School Football Scores Show Wide Action
A sprawling set of high school football results lists Ames 7 Perry 6 and many other scores across Iowa and beyond. Highlights include Clinton Lyons 27 DeWitt 7, Des Moines Roosevelt and North 0s, and notable college entries like Villanova 14 Georgetown 0.
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Ed Oak
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Thomas Jefferson
Sioux City
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Waterloo
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Fort Doder
Burlington
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Elkader Defeats West Union 26–0 in Conference Game
Elkader beat West Union 26 to 0 in an Upper Town conference game. Boyd Huggins and Kenneth Smith each scored two touchdowns for Elkader with Lemar Steen converting twice. West Union showed its few gains as Elkader’s second string played most of the final period.
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Martensdale Faces Pisgah In Iowa High School Final
ACBL final set as Martensdale meets Pisgah for the 1941 Iowa high school baseball championship. In the semifinals Martensdale beat Letts 2 to 0 and Pisgah defeated Rodman 5 to 2. Charles Jenks of Martensdale celebrated his 18th birthday with a no hit no run game against Montour in round one.
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Louis Placed in 1-A by Draft Board
Chicago draft board No 84 classified heavyweight champion Joe Louis in 1-A after a routine physical. The board headed by Titus O Fentress had previously ruled Louis could not defer due to dependents and he faces induction likely between November 29 and December 4. Louis completed his physical early this week.
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Midland Gridiron Team Edges Central Nebraska 23 to 13
Midland college built a 14 point first quarter lead and held on to defeat Central college of Pella 23 to 13. Mark Speed provided the lone highlight for Central with a 79 yard touchdown run in the second period. Central added a late score in the third, but Midland maintained its margin with a field goal and a fourth quarter TD.
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Sigourney Tops North English 13 7 Homecoming Victory
Sigourney defeated North English 13 to 7 in a homecoming game. Stirlen scored two touchdowns for Sigourney with Kriesa adding the extra point, while North English answered with a touchdown by Magoon and an extra by Miller.
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Ripon Redmen overpower Beloit 26 to 0 in Midwest clash
Ripon marching in the rain and three rushing touchdowns powered a 26 0 victory over Beloit. Ken Miller scored three times, Ken Peters added a TD, and Teddy Scalissi keyed third period drives as Beloit failed to threaten.
Lana Wins Red Crown Major with 683 Pins
Bill Lana of Limback Lumber tops Red Crown Major with 683 using 221 210 252. Lon Lovan of Hamm's beer posts 682 as Lincoln alleys teammates Pfeffer Hoppe and Novotny also crack 600s in league competition. Beer outfit edges lumbermen 2 768 to 2 717.
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Anamosa Blue Raiders remain unbeaten with 33 0 win
In a soggy Friday game, Anamosa Blue Raiders defeated Independence 33 to 0 to extend their unbeaten streak to 34 games. Sophomore halfback Jake Honn carried much of the offensive load, scoring two first quarter runs and a fourth quarter TD set up by his 60 yard punt return.
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Grinnell Pioneers Triumph Over Parsons Machine
Grinnell opens third period with a 20 to 0 run to defeat Parsons as tailback Hamann returns a punt for a score and Don Hock caps a drive with a three yard plunge. Rees adds a late TD and McCartney key plays highlight a dominant Pioneer defense and two fumbles by Parsons prove costly.
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Decorah Upsets Charles City 12-6 in Friday Showdown
Decorah stunned Charles City 12 to 6 as Ronald Headington opened scoring with a 30 yard run in the second quarter. Don Laun's late fourth quarter plunge and Bernatz passes to Olson and Arneson sealed the win despite Charles City’s late rally.
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Rough Riders Face Franklin Tonight at Hill Park
Franklin's Thunderbolts visit Roosevelt Rough Riders at Hill Park to challenge the leaders in the city league. A Friday delay due to rain shifted kickoff to 8 30 with probable lines including Roosevelt Rayburn and Franklin Marka Bramsen. The McKinley Wilson sophomore game was postponed Saturday morning because of a soggy field.
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Wellman Falls 19-0 to Richland in Ke-Wash clash
Richland ended Wellman’s Ke-Wash lead with a 19 to 0 victory. Steinbeck and Henry sparked the Richland attack while MootHart starred for Wellman as Richland blocked a kickoff for a score.
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Toledo Clips North-Half Leaders In Iowa Cedar League
Toledo defeats Traer 6-0 as Mike Chrasta scores the only TD on a 30 yard end run late in the third. Traer’s J Hite and others drive offense while Bill Hite suffers a broken ankle per an exam this week. Belle Plaine tops Marengo 14-7 to stay unbeaten in the league with Han non and Schaefer leading.
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Wayne Paustian
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Marengo
Tigers
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Tama-Tama Tops Brooklyn 20-0 In Cedar League Duel
Tama-Tama won its second Town Cedar League game Friday by routing Brooklyn 20 to 0. The team scored twice in the second quarter, highlighted by a 50-yard run by fullback Wayne Hobson to the Brooklyn 30. Russell Shope scored on an end run from the 12. Ezzy Cole man connected with John Thill on a scoring pass.
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Mines Passes Rise But Lose To Loyola At Gilmore Stadium
Texas Mines from El Paso entered the ranks of passing teams by throwing 60 forwards and completing 31 of them in a 20 to 6 defeat at Loyola University Friday night.
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