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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1949

Page

8

Tigers Shorties Open Tonight in League Jamboree

Eldora high basketball underclassmen nicknamed the Shorties begin their season against Ackley at Cedar Falls. Coach Al Hadars relies on speed and scrappiness to offset size, with four players returning from last year and senior leadership expected to spark offense.

Tigers Eldora Boys Ackley Eldora High Tusday Cedar Lesgne Cedar Falls Bre Meraging Heiniwer Wenior Winnet Ab Rock Benton Frank- Vine Phe Meerd al Hadars Engare Tuirenat

Jamboree Lineup Shapes Iowa Small College Clash

Traer meets Reinbeck while Grundy Center faces Teachers high in a prep jamboree. Two eight minute periods will rank scores for Ackley Traer Grundy against Eldora Reinbeck Teachers. Coach Hadar plans personnel experimentation with starters Carroll Vaughn Duane Babcock Don Butler Carroll Walters Dick Stone Ted Tietz Gordon Lamb and Roger Harrington listed among possible participants.

Traer Reinbeck Grundy Teachers High Ackley Eldora Hadar Carroll Vaughn Duane Babcock Don Butler Carroll Walters Dick Stone Ted Tietz Gordon Lamb Roger Harrington

Hubbard Owasa Tilt Tops Hardin County Tonight

Hubbard Owasa tilt tops Hardin county schedule with Owasa boys and Hubbard girls aiming for wins. Union boys seek perfect start against Whitten as Union girls face a weakened Whitten lineup amid earlier losses. New Providence hosts Clemens in second road trip as Bartholow’s girls seek maiden victory while boys climb from opener setback.

Owass Hubbard Union Peo Whitten New Providence Olémote Hardin County Hubbard Gymnasium Bryan Union Boys Whitten Union Femmes Wellsburg Beaman Liscomb Clemens John Bartholow Hansell Owasa Welleburg Radcliffe Elisno H. R. Bruns Femmes Eldora

Cage Round-up and Hillside Cage Notes

Reports from ICL Jamboree games at Eldora Ackley Owasa Hubbard New Providence Ellsworth Clemens and Radcliffe Eldora Steamboat Rock Kingpin results include Eldora 48 Radcliffe 33 and Owasa 48 Ellsworth 25 with detailed scoring. Hubbard beat Hubbard 31 plus girls results and a late Rash shot for New Providence.

T. C Eldora Vs Ackley Owasa Hubbard Union Whitten New Providence Clemens Radcliffe Ellsworth Eldora Kamrar Steamboat Rock Eldora Olson Topp Thorson Eldora— Willig Reece Jacobs McCarty Bruns Steckler Holcomb Dows Alden Owasa — Hartman Bowman Fritzel Reed Berges Butler Sagard Neuenfeldt Overturf Williams Amundson Hubbard Rash Davis Kirk Lawler Speas Herndon Hubbard — Goodknight Hornung Doering Schwinger Green Providence Kruetzman Blome Hanson Hough Bogue Steamboat Jewell Roland Cole Union Wellsburg Albion

Should Academic Failure Bar High School Athletes From Football

Slants column quotes Buck Starbeck of Iowa Teachers College arguing that a student's failure in history or other subjects should not bar him from playing football. The piece follows Starbeck's view that athletics are part of general education and athletes should be graded by participation level alongside academics. It notes the shift toward athletics as a business and the need to compare athletic value with subject mastery.

Buck Starbeck Iowa Teachers College Lincoln ‘High School Des Moines Starbeck Radcliffe

Best Wheat Varieties Show Strong 1949 Iowa Yields

Tests in Iowa state college trials show Pawnee Iohardi and Minter winter wheat top performers for years with Pawnee excelling in southern and central Iowa. Iohardi did well across north and south, while Minter trailed Pawnee and Iohardi. Acreage rose above 1948 and 1988 47 averages, though yields were slightly below 1948 and production below 1948 but above the 10 year average. Over 95 percent of Iowa's wheat crop is winter wheat.

Pawnee Minter Down State College Iowa R. E B. Atkins College Agronomist

Guides for Building Your Tomorrow's Community

W H Stacy extension sociologist at Iowa State College announces eight guides on programs for government, family life, education, industry, agriculture, religious life, recreation and health. He warns against using energy on unrelated activities and says communities must adapt plans to local needs. Available at county extension offices or from the extension sociologist in Ames Iowa.

W. H. Stacy Towa State College Stacy Iowa State College Ames

Naval commanders greet Congress with jokes

The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes that naval commanders now spend long hours before Congress, greeting officials with handshakes and the quip Long time no sea as they murmur greetings amid hearing sessions.

Congress St. Louis Globe-Democrat

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