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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1949

Page

5

Twinbill Friday as Grundy Center Invades Grun dy and Boone

The EHS cagers close regular season with a Friday twinbill as Boone girls and Grundy Center boys visit for two games at 7 30 p m. Tigerettes finish their year while Tigers seek next week’s boys sectional at Hubbard. ></S>

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Cage Schedule Sets Half Montana Tournament Pairings

Cage schedule lists BOONE girls and Grundy Center boys in Eldora, New Providence at Clemons, Owasa at Union, Story City at Radcliffe. Boys sectionals at Hubbard Feb 21 23 25 with Zearing Ellsworth Union New Providence winners facing each other. Class B. A championship on Feb 25 sees Eldora Radcliffe in Class A title clash.

Zearing Ellsworth Union New Providence Steamboat Rock Hubbard Zearing - Ellsworth Union-Np Eldora Radcliffe

Steamboat Five Falls to Roland in Last-Second Shot

Steamboat Rock Pirates lost 41-40 at Roland in a tight game. Roland nailed a free throw with 16 seconds left after leading most of the game. Jess Knight fouled out late for Steamboat, while Ted Kolthoff scored eight points.

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Steamboat Rock Favored In Hubbard Sectional Opener

Hardin county boys basketball opens next week with Hubbard and Steamboat Rock leading the Hubbard sectional. Steamboat Rock, now 2 losses this season, is paired in the upper bracket with Hubbard which has a bye into Wednesday. Class A features Eldora versus Radcliffe Friday in the opener. Other Hardin teams contest at Iowa Falls and Grundy Center as Ackley, Owasa, Alden, Beaman, Whitten and New Providence seek upsets.

Hardin County Hubbard Eldora Tigers Radcliffe Steamboat Rock Pirates Zearing Ellsworth Union New Providence Steamboat-Hubbard Hansell Roland Pine Lake Owasa Ackley Steamboat Cardinals Hardin Iowa Falls Grundy Center Alden Aplington Williams Respectv Rundy Whitten Beaman

EHS loses two at Radcliffe in close highs and lows

EHS cagers split a pair in Radcliffe Tuesday with the Tigers led by Paul Langehough 10 points but unable to overtake the Cardinals 31-28. Tigerettes, led by Veronica McCarty’s 18, fell 26-24 after building an early 14-4 edge as Radcliffe surged back.

EHS Cagers Radcliffe Tigerettes Cardinals Tigers Don Schaa Schaa Radclifffe Bengals Paul Langehough Bengal Frank Waldee Bob Sifrit Paul Mark Duane Nessa Veronica McCarty Eldora Girls McCarty Betty Willig PHS Wanda Olson Norma Topp Betty Thorson Marilyn Lee Corral Mossman

Stage Set for Cage Classic at Hippodrome

The Steamboat Rock Rockettes, unbeaten with a 22 game streak, open district play at the Waterloo Hippodrome Friday night facing State Center in the opener. Wellsburg aims for a third win over Clutier en route to a potential final with the Rockettes after Saturday’s semifinals. Ruth Kruse powered a 29 point performance in a 51 29 win over Owasa to cap the regular season.

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Renewal offer for 12 months at two dollars fifty

A newspaper subscription notice promotes a 12 month renewal for just 2.50, urging readers to sign up now. It highlights affordability and continuity of service, aiming to retain current subscribers and attract new ones through a limited time price.

Eldora Livestock Sale Sees Strong Demand In Week

Eldora Livestock Sales Pavilion reports a smaller run than last week but an active market as Midwest buyers fill the ring. Prices for most livestock rise $1 to $3 per cwt with stock cattle showing growing demand. The sale features 4 auctioneers, 2% commission, and a Horse & Machinery sale scheduled for Friday February 18 at 12:30 p m, including a Model A Ford Tudor as a listed item.

Midwest Eldora Livestock Sales

Roland's crack cagers edge Steamboat Rock 41 40

Roland's high school basketball team pulled off a 41 to 40 win over Steamboat Rock, signaling a tough test as tournament play begins. The piece also notes area teams’ form, baseball spring training starting, and Danny Gardella's reserve clause suit shaping up.

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Contests yield top placers in state tournament picks

Lester Cadwell of Dallas Center won this column’s sectional contest with 48 correct of 664. Bob Clark of Upper Iowa University was second with 47, Dick Clark of Lamont third with 46, while John Schoenfelden tied for fourth with 44. Latimer Slater prepare to face undefeated Thayer as Thayer’s Pat King brings a strong front court to Des Moines.

Lester Cadwell Dallas Center Bob Clark Upper Iowa University Fayette Dick Clark Lamont John Schoenfelden Aurora van Meter Dawson Meservey Daws Wellsburg Steamboat Rock Laurence Bowen Audubon Robert Paulsen Avoca Russel Decker Ames Latimer Slater Thayer Iowa Des Moines John Numa Fame Pat

Girls district tournaments promise record breaking bids

State wide interest centers on Coon Rapids Gruthrie Center in Stuart and Steamboat Rock Wellsburg at Waterloo as four teams survive first round tests before marquee matchups unfold. Since Van Meter upset Rippey in the sectional, fans expect surprises this season.

Stuart Waterloo van Meter Rippey

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