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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1950
Page
8
Free throws by Kruse and baskets by Cooper sparked a mixed Friday card as the Tigers dropped two. Eldora led Tracr 44 34 at halftime, with various scoring tallies for Tracr Eldora Steamboat Hubbard Union Radcliffe New Providence and other teams.
Eldora clubs travel as Pine Lake conference schedule features all teams. Radcliffe tops Union in a key battle while Steamboat Rockettes and Cardettes of Radcliffe lead divisions. Eldora Tigers seek revenge after a 44-34 defeat. Whitten hosts Hubbard. Union visits Owasa. cardettes face Blue and White in doubleheader. Femme and male teams pursue wins in Hardin county.
Little Tigers win at Eldora-25 with a 25 to 13 score. Eldora leads 10 to 9 at halftime while scoring details show Reece 9 Balvanz 8 Bauer 2 Foster 6 and Williams 6 Jessup 5 Hager 2 for Union.
Eight man squad captained by Wilbur Jackson remains top pace in the EHL gym tourney with a 17 15 victory over Glen Willig’s team. Beeker Crosley tops with three wins and 8 points, lifting from cellar as Jackson and teammates hold 5 3 625 scoreboard in standings. Eldora hosts feminine independent game as Steamboat Steamers seek fifth win in six at Eldora gym Saturday night. Hardin County All-Stars head to Marshalltown for a V I W feminine independent clash tomorrow night.
After more than a century in Bennet family hands, a 170 acre Van Buren county farm has been sold to J. F. Dunshee. The property formerly belonged to Elmus John and Walter Bennett and had been in the Bennett lineage since before 1860.
Howard McCall of Eldora fired a 97 on his first target at the Steamboat Rock small bore rifle school, then followed with a perfect 100 on a second try. Rifle club officers are checking with the National Rifle Association for a possible new record.
The Tigers hit a long away stretch starting with a North Iowa Cedar League game at Ackley after a winless snow spell. Radcliffe eyes a title tilt as they clash with Owasa and New Providence while the Rockettes aim to extend a 5-0 league mark in a Friday test versus Alden and Hubbard eyes a potential tie with Steamboat Rock.
The Steamboat Steamers edged the Hardin County All-Stars 35 to 34 in a close backcourt battle. Verdelle Schuneman Gast led with 19 for the All-Stars, while Mary Lou Bearman Zellmann paced the Steamers with 13, as late free throws and steady guard play decided the outcome.
Eldora hosts multiple games as Juniors beat Grundy Center 37 17 with Eldora led by Reece 20. Steamboat and Wellsburg collide in Wellsburg 40 37. Girls results saw Steamboat 52 Wellsburg 50 and Hall Steamboat 44 Wellsburg 24. Feature notes Steamboat trailed 45 50 with eight seconds left before a late Cooper drive in.
A reflective meditation notes how tropical lands seem to heighten appreciation for spring and autumn, pondering life without cold or winter. It observes neighbors visiting, differing political views, and the shared respect for each person’s right to their own preferences.
Iowa state conservation officers will wear an official gray-green Eisenhower jacket gabardine dress uniform with garrison cap tan trousers and matching shirt. The insignia and badges are supplied by the Conservation Commission. officers must be in full uniform at meetings and as directed. Uniforms must be purchased by individual officers.
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