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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1952

Page

7

Femmes Open Sectional Tourney Grind In Hardin County

The Eldora Herald Ledger previews the state girls basketball sectional tournament opening in Hardin County with nine county teams and Hubbard as a key site. Union seeks prestige at Roland against Albion while Alden meets Sheflield. Radcliffe is favored to win, with Eldora, Hubbard, Wellsburg, and New Providence as dark horses. Thursday and Friday offer quarterfinals and semifinals culminating in a Saturday final. Doors open early, admission 60 and 35 cents.

Hardin County Hubbard Hardin Union Alden Roland Sheffield Eldora Wellsburg New Providence Whitten Ellsworth Williams Steamboat Rock Owasa Radcliffe Albion Randall Jack Lown Pine Lake Cardettes Hubbard Gymnasium Supt. A. H. Brauer

Juniors Sweep Steamboat Rock In Eldora Gym

Eldora junior high cagers defeated Steamboat Rock 26-20 in the boys game and 19-17 in a close girls contest. Kenny Brock led the boys with eight points, Barbara Mairs scored 11 for the Tigerettes, while Pat Lui ken had nine for Steamboat.

Eldora Junior High Steamboat Rock Little Tigers Kenny Brock Larry Knott Pat Luiken Steamboat Karen Luiken

New Providence Routs Steamboat Rock 45-38 in league tilt

New Providence overcame a 22-16 halftime deficit with a 29-8 burst in the second half to topple Steamboat Rock 45-38. Norman Harris led the Pirates with 14 points, Frank Bell and Dean Smith added 10 each, and Don Finger scored 15 as New Providence moved into a tie for the league lead behind Owasa.

New Providence Steamboat Rock Owasa Whitten Steamboat Nets John Bartholow Norman Harris Frank Bell Dean Smith Don Finger The Femmes Blue and White Nadine Nassen Peg Bogue Marilyn Speas Midge Runyon Marjorie Primus Rockettes Marj Daleske Nancy Moon Joan Cervetti New Prvidence Charlene Mitchell Jaylyn Baker Don Rhoads Joyce Koch Ethel Mae Clark Ward Sisters Jane Joan Steamboat Boat Rock Harris Bell Smith Davis Lawler Finger DeVries Luiken Hartman Johns

Union Clubs Triumph in Close Hubbard Duels

Union clubs edged Hubbard 47-42 in the opener as Meridean Speas scored 27 and Donna Hanson led Hubbard with 31. In the nightcap Union led 14-2 and 29-13 before Hubbard climbed to within two, Ted Reece topped Union with 13 and Don Hornung had 12 for Hubbard. Both teams have one conference game left, Union versus New Providence on February 4.

Union Meridean Speas Hubbard Donna Hanson Lois Kuhlman Ted Reece Carrol Blome Don Hornung New Providence Steamboat Rock Nassen Rogue Speas Runyon Primus Daleske Moon Cervetti Reece Hubbard—Blame Hornung Hanson Owasa Whitten Butler Starr Baker Goodman C. Schwarck Koch Clark Joan Ward Jane Ward Rad Alden Radcliffe Jass Pommerlin Sampson Harestad

Two Staff Changes Announced at Training School Hospital

Mrs Edward Niemeyer now registrar at the Training School hospital under Dr W H Van Tiger. A St Luke's Hospital graduate, she lives with her husband in hospital apartments. R R Scott becomes chief engineer succeeding a former officer. He and Mrs Scott have been at the school since last June with Mrs Scott leading remedial work in academics.

Edward Niemeyer Regiscore Rath Ds Cheves Training School Hospital W. H .van Tiger St. Luke's Hospital Chicago R. R. Scott

Valley Hands Locals 66-44 Loss

Valley High of West Des Moines defeated Eldora Tiger ettes 66-44 in the varsity game with Luther scoring 33, Hodson 12, Barnett 11, Rodriguez 8, and Wood 2. Crosley led Eldora with 23 points, and added 28 in reserves for a 51 total.

Valley High West Des Moines Eldora Tigerettes Valley Luther Hodson Barnett Rodriguez Wood Tamma Crosley Tigerettes Beach Barb Holcomb Joan Bockes Crosley Valley Edge Dail Lupee Jenkins McNertney Radolph Pene Armstrong Heer Eldora Elall West Des Hall T. Crosley Holcomb Bockes Dial Guenther Kraase P. Estes

Alden-Radcliffe lead Radcliffe Alden Divide finale clash

Radcliffe Alden Divide PI and Alden wrap Pine Lake conference play. Cardettes beat host 53 40 to secure second place. Ruth Christianson scores 19 as Alden’s Evelyn Grape tops with 20. In nightcap Alden edges Radcliffe 44 31 as Harm Jags Pommerlin each have 14. Radcliffe finishes fourth. Olin Sampson and Carl Hares add eight for Radcliffe.

Alden Radcliffe Pine Lake Cardettes Ruth Christianson Carole Mossman Norma Topp Evelyn Grape Harm ‘Jags Jack Pommerlin Olin Sampson Carl Haressad

Eldora Tigers Travel To Dows For Benefit Games

The Eldora Tigers travel to Dows tonight for a two game benefit event sponsored by the Dows Lions Club. Proceeds fund new baseball equipment for Dows High School. Both A and B squads meet, starting at 7 o'clock. Tigers were to play Owasa previously.

Eldora Tigers Dows Dows Lions Club Dows High School Tigers Owasa

Eldora Minstrel To Be Repeated At Whitten

The Sugar Foot Minstrel, promoted by the Whitten Band Boosters, will be repeated at Whitten High School gymnasium on February 13 at 8:00 PM. Reserved seats available at Cleveland's, the Gamble Store in Eldora, Hauser Implement, Ridout's Cafe, and Long's Service Station in Whitten.

Eldora Whiten High School Whitten Cleveland Gamble Hauser Implement Ridout’s Long's

Lamb Feeder Days Set for Feb 6 and 19 in Iowa

Two lamb feeder days are scheduled in Iowa to review feeding trial results this winter. The first event will be at Bath Packing Company's Hill Top Feeding Yards in Waterloo.

Iowa Bath Packing Company Hill Top Waterloo

Eldora Dows and Des Moines area girls sectional action

Basketball round up lists Tuesday to Saturday sectional games with Eldora facing Dows and Reinbeck and Stanhope facing Radcliffe, plus West Des Moines and Eldora results. Scoring highlights include West Des Moines Luther 33 Eldora Crosley 23 and Union and Whitten splits with detailed boys and girls scores.

Eldora Dows Reinbeck Stanhope Radcliffe

Feeder Day to Highlight Lamb Tests at Iowa State College

On February 6 and 19 events at Iowa State College and Waterloo feature lamb feeding trials. Five lots of 250 lambs each are tested with varying protein levels and supplements including a high protein ration with urea. Lambs on hoof and carcases will be shown and a speakers program is planned. Results cover corn levels at 40, 50, and 60 percent and new methods to start lambs on feed, including hormone subestrol and testing different corn feeding strategies.

Iowa State College Waterloo Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station

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