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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1953

Page

7

First Round Tests End at Hubbard Tonight

Hubbard hosts first round girls sectional action as Radcliffe takes on Steamboat Rock and Union faces Wellsburg in the late game. New Providence and Eldora played last night with Hubbard the site host. Semi finals set for Thursday and finals Saturday. Arvin Haywood led Union with 16 points while Stan Halfpap led Hubbard with 19.

Owasa Eldora Hubbard New Providence Union Wellsburg R. W. McCormick Latimer Lloyd Johnson Hampton

Pirates Keep Pace In Conference Race With Win

Steamboat Rockets beat New Providence 53 49 to stay in contention for at least a share of the Pine Lake conference crown. Keith DeVries led with 21 points, Dean Johns 13, Jerry Knight 12 as Steamboat fought through a tight game. New Providence closed their season 3 4, Ed Perry 13 and Lowell Broer 12 led NP. In the girls game Providence built a 47 41 halftime lead with Nadine Nassen scoring 26 and Peg Bogue 22.

Steamboat Rock Pirates Pine Lake New Providence Rockettes Steamboat Whitten Keith DeVries Firate Dean Johns Jerry Knight Ed Perry Lowell Broer Joop Perry Broer Providence Indians Nadine Nassen Peg Bogue

Tigerettes and Tigers Triumph in Double Cage Night

Eldora swept the doubleheader topping Parkersburg 64-34 as the Tigerettes end regular season at 12-6. In the nightcap Eldora edged Ackley 27-24 with Jerry Balvant and Jim Hubbard scoring 10 and 9 respectively while Don Johnson led Ackley with 12.

Eldora Tigerettes Parkersburg Tigers Ackley Eldara Mary Beach Tom Crosley Joan Bockes Barb Mairs Pat McNertney Bronsema Ryan Jim Hubbard Ken Collins Meger Jerry Balvant Don Johnson

Two Basketball Contests Set To Aid Radio Free Europe

Two clubs meet on the Vows Training School for Boys court tomorrow night with a midget game preceding a charity tilt between officers from the school and an Eldora Baptist church team. No admission charge. two collections for the Radio Free Europe Crusade for Freedom fund. Game time 7:00 PM.

Vows Training School Eldora Baptist Church Radio Free Europe Crusade For Freedom

Local scoring leaders lead host in rugged game

Marilyn Spesas scored 18 and Margaret Speas added 12 while Marjorie Daleske led the host six with 38 points. Pat Luiken contributed 10 as the team’s top scorer in a tight matchup.

Marilyn Spesas Margaret Speas Marjorie Daleske Pat Luiken

Tiger Five At Hampton Tonight

El derg's Tigers travel to Hampton for two boys games after a Friday win over Ackley to move to a 6 9 season record.

Tiger Hampton North Town Elderg Tigers Ackley

Alden Femmes Hold Drive in Pine Lake Race Tie

Alden defeated Radcliffe 43 24 to secure a shot at the feminine division crown as the Cardinals won the nightcap 44 37 to claim at least half the male title. Evelyn Grape led Alden with 17 and Marilyn Ellingson 16 while Loren Larson paced Alden with 19 in the nightcap.

Radcliffe Alden Femmes Pine Lake Cardinal Cardettes Cardinals Redskin Evelyn Grape Marilyn Ellingson Geraldine Olson Kay Ber Ruth Christianson Jerry Bergeson Olin Sampson Larry Swenson Loren Larson

Qwasa Bumps Whitten Out Of Title Contention

OWASA Owasa's improving boys' club edged Whitten 49 48 to keep pace in Pine Lake conference title race. Larry Kadolph hit the deciding free throws with six seconds left after drawing a foul. Whitten led 36 27 late third period but Owasa rallied, paced by Jane Ward 22 and Molys Akers 17. Whitten top scorers were Larry Calloway 20 and Gary Ridout 10.

Owasa Whitten Pine Lake Wahawks Qwasa Larry Kadolph Kadalph Jane Ward Clell Busby Molys Akers Ede Larry Crosser Jerry Starr Kadaloa Larry Calloway Gary Ridout

Hawkettes Clinch Tie With 48-35 Victory Over Union

Hubbard Hawkettes sealed a tie for the Pine Lake conference crown by beating Union 48-35, finishing their loop season at 6-1. Union and Alden sit 5-1, with a playoff clash to come after sectional tournaments. Hanson led Hubbard with 25 points, Beecher added 21 for Union, Reinert scored 18 for the visitors.

UNION Hubbard Hawkettes Pine Lake Hubbard Femmes Hawwkettes Alden Lois Kuhlman Margaret Jessup Donna Hanson Shirley Beecher Hanson

Juniors Travel Eldora for Twin Junior High Matches

Juniors travel Reinbeck this afternoon to face host six in a pair of junior high girls games. Tomorrow Ram five head to Eldora to meet the Little Tigers in two more matchups. Game time is 4 pm.

Eldora Little Tigerettes Reinbeck Ram Little Tigers

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