Pine Lake conference seeks fall county play shift in 1940s
The Pine Lake league adopts a policy to move county tournaments to fall to reduce end of season meets. Iowa Falls wins the girls county title at New Providence 33 17. Wanda Reece leads scoring with 4 points in three games. Hubbard claims boys consolation and Bizer is top scorer with 51 points in four games. Steamboat Rock captures girls conference crown 9-0, Hubbard seizes boys title 2nd straight. Districts see Steamboat Rock and New Providence reach sectional titles. Wanda Reece scores 73 in district events.
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Max van Dervecer
Iowa Falls
New Providence
Wanda Reece
Owasa
Whitten
Union
Alden
Pine Lake Loop
Bob Bizer
Hubbard
Owase
Bizer
Steamboat Rock
Steamboaters
Pine Lake
Clutter
Steamboat
Rad Union Top Choices In Spring Baseball Race
In Hardin county the Radcliffe and Union clubs are eyed as the teams to beat as spring baseball begins. Union and Radcliffe claimed sectional titles last fall and loom strong with veteran arms led by Hamm and Maas at Union and Silvest, Dubberke, Rithand at Radcliffe. Also noted are Hubbard and Steamboat Rock candidates while other county squads prepare with 16 to 20 hopefuls reporting and limited preseason details emerging.
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Union
Radcliffe
Hardin
Pine Lake
Rad
West Hardin
Bad Hamm
Dick Maas
South Hardin
Grand Junction
H. BR. Bruns
Cardinal
Ray Silvest
Larry Dubberke
Irvin Rithand
Ed Streeter
Hubbard Aggregation
Walt Tintjer
Arvene Doering
Harald Dole
Eldora
Dole
Streeter
Qwasa Berkley
Berges
New Providence
Phil Rash
Lloyd Simester
Steamboat Rock
Leland Johns
Don Guiken
Johns
Whitten
Alden
Texas Sextet Faces All-Star Tourney Opener in Missouri
The Harding county All-Stars travel squad, a 12-woman unit led by Edward Michaelson of New Providence, opened their National AAU tournament campaign in St. Joseph, Missouri, facing Wayland College at Plainview, Texas. The roster features Naomi Folkerts and three new players. six veterans from Harding counties high schools.
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Hardin County All-Stars
Iowa
St. Joseph
Wayland College
Plainvlew
Texas
Edward Michaelson
New Providence
Naomi Folkerts
Harding
Sdeie
Joan Nehring
Mary Maas Smitherman
Union
Marilyn Lawler
Ruth Doering Smuck
Hubbard
Verdelle Schuneman Gast
Steamboat Rock
Wanda .Olson
Radcliffe
Jo Johnson
Ning Mae Beach
Patty Winterfield
Barbara ‘Williams
Owasa
Charmayne Rorem
Barbara Hodson
Nina Mae Beach
Wanda Olson
Michaelson
Bernice Frerichs
Folkerts
Barbara Williams
Kamrar
Herald-Index
Tours with Choir Lead 1800 Mile Midwest Trek
Herman Huppelt of Steamboat Rock is listed as a member of the 70 voice John Brown University cathedral choir. The troupe will depart Siloam Springs Arkansas Thursday for an 1800 mile concert tour of the Midwest.
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Herman Huppelt
Steamboat Rock
John Brown University
Siloam Springs
Ark
Midwest
Local Fans Set Spring Focus On Baseball And Softball
The time nears when local fans will again turn to baseball and softball, with anticipation building for upcoming teams, games, and community events as the season approaches.
Eldora seeks baseball park and club amid fan support doubts
Eldora may lack a suitable ball park and organization to restore its town baseball scene. Eldora fans would back a local club if a decent field and backing from businessmen and residents were in place, while Radcliffe’s Hardin County club votes new a manager and staff for night baseball.
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Eldora
Eldora Merchants
Radcliffe
Hardin County
Will Topp
Raymond Thorson
Radcliffe Semifpro
Topp
Hardin
Tropp
Owasa High School Girls and Boys End Season Tied Records
Feminine and male basketball teams at Owasa high school close seasons with nearly identical records both coached by Bryan Starr. Girls go 12-9, boys 12-6. both finish conference at 3-4 and exit in first round of sectional tournaments. Girls beat Hubbard Alden and Whitten then drop rest. Myrna Overturfii departs for marriage during holidays. Barbara Williams nets late shot nullified, girls lose 57-53 to Popejoy in sectionals. Boys beat Hubbard Alden Union, then fall to Union 7-45, first-round loss to Geneva 90-20.
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Owasa High School
Bryan Starr
Hays
New Providence
Hubbard
Alden
Whitten
Owasa
Steamboat Rock
Barbara Williams
Owasa Femmes
Popejoy
Starr
Pine Lake
Union
Geneva
Jackson Paroled After Guilty Plea On Fraud Charge
George Jackson of Union pleaded guilty to issuing a fraudulent check in district court before Judge J M Schaupp. He was paroled to Sheriff Paul Hodgison after a three month county jail sentence.
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J. M. Schaupp
George Jackson
Union
Paul Hodgison
Cage Future at Hubbard Bright
Hubbard High basketball, led by Coach Ed Streeter, closed a tough season with nine wins and 14 losses. They reached the district first round at Ames, losing to Kamar 38 35, and finished fifth in conference play with two wins and five losses. Lone league wins came against Whitten and Alden. The team advanced to the Pine Lake conference finals, won the Class B sectional at home by beating New Providence and Radcliffe, before falling to Union in the final. Seniors Arvene Green Harold Sennermeier and Gene Wilkie completed their high school careers.
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Eldora
Dale DeVault
Cinderway
DeVault
Penn College
Iowa
Ed Streeter
Hubbard
Jim McLeran
Deault
Ackley
Iowa Falls
Orange and Black
Ames
Kamar
Whitten
Alden
Pine Lake
Street~oy
New F Providence
Radcliffe
Union
Hubbard Club
Zearing
New Providence
Arvene Green
Harold Sennermeier
Gene Wilkie
Mrs Walter Long Dies Near Whitten
Mrs Walter Lang Long dies at her home east of Whitten after 37 years of residence. Funeral at Whitten Methodist Church Tuesday at two with Rev George Biersborn officiating. Survivors include husband Walter Long five children and relatives. birth date April 3 1890 in Union.
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Whitten
Walter Lang
Methodist
George Biersborn
Liscomb
Jerry Stanbraugh
Marjorie Bavender
Denzil Shaver
May Humeston
Margie Waugh
Eliza Eggleston
John Yantis
Virgil Mackie
Carrie Waugh
Gene Howard
Pes Teckenburg
Dick Uinon
Maude M. Barnes
Union
Frank
Loretta Barnes
New Providence
Sponsor Home Talent Show at Steamboat
Members of the American Legion Hoover-Hiserman post will stage a home talent show in the high school gymnasium to raise funds. The three one act plays will be presented with advance ticket sales planned by co publicity chairmen George Finger and Maurice Gast.
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Steamboat Rock
American Legion
Hoover - Hiserman Post
George Finger
Maurice Gast
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