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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1949
Page
5
In a brisk exhibition, Strahan produced a strong showing for the Cops 2 as a dash of scoring and steady defense shaped the game. The first quarter set the tone with Henderson and Stoker contributing four points apiece, while Strahan and teammates pressed the tempo and built a lead that swelled to 22 points by halftime.
Hastings and Emerson split their game with one victory each after a tight 28 26 Hastings win. Clark and Waterworth led Hastings with 14 and 14 points while Whisler added 36 for Emerson, as the teams traded runs and a late push secured the narrow win for Hastings.
The county mentions a community play titled Me and Me Shadow set for December 6. Also noted is a high school girls basketball game where the seventh and eighth grade teams faced Ter View, with details garbled but indicating a team effort and score.
Fragmentary note describes a football game setup involving Grioles and the Rams on Friday. Mentions revenge and a confrontation affecting the title race. Fragmented names and nonsensical phrases obscure full details.
Fragmentary OCR about Hastines Hornets and B. B. List with scattered names and places. Mentions Malvern, Strahan, Tinsaver City, and numbers like 218 and 24. Some lines reference June 6 and junior or senior indicators, but many terms are garbled. The readable parts suggest a local sports or roster notice with uncertain details.
Reported prep notes show Henderson taking an early edge in county conference play. A shaky text fragment mentions girls and boys games, with December 9 road trip to Glenwood and a potential clash that could shape standings.
Glenwood Rams won their first game of the season 31 to 4 against the Glenwood Legion at GUS gym on November 22. Referees Art O’Neil and Wayne Mascrood Cinmen Bluffs officiated as Ralph Crouch led the Rams with 14 points and Mitchell paced the Legion with 17.
Orieles opened the season with a win over St Francis, building a 23-17 halftime lead as Malvern's defense limited their opponent. Stogdill led Orieles with 14 points, while St Francis’ Kanasek scored 20 and Paalemite added 11 in a rough scoring night. In a preliminary, Ste Francis fell 45-37 to Malvern seconds, held to no field goals in the first three periods.
Glenwood earned a hard fought win over Litt: Minster, with key scoring from Ambrssa and Bird while Suckells tallied 15 points. The Monsters built a 34-21 lead in the third, as Gletwood’s Alberts and Wand Zonders combined for crucial baskets to hold off late charges.
Disjointed notes discuss whether the Brothers basketball team is champions, referencing Glen Adkins and fragmented phrases about community fencing, travel, and unspecified plans. Names and places are unclear, but the tone suggests doubt about a title claim and local sports chatter.
S W Conf players win large share of All-State honors. Tews’s six players grab first team, Bal Cain on first six, Travis, Stinsey on secure squads, Cain, Larry Stanley and Cecil Travis named among top selections. Donnie Thomas, Gordi MeQuele listed as backs. Honore Abe and Gletweed noted in various teams.
Warren Darrah began his music career as a pinch hitter at Taber College and soon directed the Fremont Bands at Tabor Iowa. Over twenty years he led ten bands across southwest Iowa, teaching over 2,000 children in towns including Thurman Randolph Hastings Emerson Malvern Tabor Shenandoah Pacific Junction Farragut Sidney and Silver City. He prefers marching bands for broader exposure, notes show business parallels in band work, and has never played another instrument besides the clarinet though he favors the saxophone.
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