Minnesota Seeks Top Spot With Iowa Road Test
Minnesota aims to upend Iowa in Iowa City and move atop the Big Nine standings after a 11 game win streak and a 67 52 win over Purdue. Jim McIntyre scored 20 and Scooter Skoog 18 as Minnesota joined Illinois at the conference lead.
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Minnesota
Iowa
Gophers
Iowa City
Michigan
Wisconsin
Purdue
Lafayette
Boilermakers
Jm McIntyre
Scooter Skoog
Illinois
Creighton
Ohio State
Indiana
Hawkeyes
Buckeyes
Dick Schnittker
Schnittker
Northwestern
Badgers
Hoosiers
Don Rehfeldt
Rehfeldt
Bill Garrett
Hoosier
Invaders
Bill Tosheff
Bob Mader
Grinnell Beloit Lead Midwest Loop Title Race
Beloit and Grinnell, each unbeaten, widen the Midwest conference chase with key wins. Beloit defeated Monmouth and Knox while Grinnell beat Carleton 60-50. a March 5 showdown could crown the champion as Lawrence routed Coe.
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Beloit
Midwest
Beloit Golds
Monmouth
Knox
Carleton
Lawrence
Coe
Redskins Triumph Over Oshkosh In Close NBA Meet
The Sheboygan Redskins defeated the Oshkosh All-Stars 67-63 for their third win in four meetings this season in a National Basketball League clash.
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Redskins
Sheboygan
Sheboygan Redskins
Oshkosh
Oshkosh All-Stars Rout Nuggets 64-38 in NBL Showdown
The Oshkosh All-Stars overwhelmed the Denver Nuggets 64 to 38 in a National Basketball League game played Saturday night. Star forward led Oshkosh with a dominant performance as Denver struggled offensively throughout.
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Denver Oshkosh
Oshkosh All-Stars
Denver Nuggets
Ben Hogan Wins Bing Crosby Title at Pebble Beach
Ben Hogan captures the Bing Crosby Invitational at Pebble Beach with an 8 under par 208 total over three courses, earning 2 500 dollars. He also joins amateur John Dawson to win 500 dollars in the pro-am best ball, while frontrunner Jim Ferrier and Jim Demaret finish strong in other divisions.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Ben Hogan
Los Angeles
Hogan
Bing Crosby
Crooner Crosby
Cypress Point
Monterey Peninsula
Great Pebble Beach
John Dawson
Los Ageles
Dawson
Big Bill Nary
Phoenix
Ariz
National League Baseball
Francis
Lefty
O’doul
San Francisco Seals
Nary
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Ferrier
Jim Demaret
Ojai
Sangster Crosby
Cam Puget
Sandy Saddler Stops Finnegan in Panama Bout
Sandy Saddler, aiming for a February defense of his world featherweight title, scored a fifth round knockout over Young Finnegan of Panama last night.
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Panama
Young Finnegan
Tri County All Stars Defeat Milwaukee 89 to 47
The Southern Tri County All Stars defeated Artistic Cleaners of Milwaukee 89 to 47 in an exhibition game. Vince Stankowitz scored 25 points for Beloit Pop House, while Paul Schuette and Lefty Kruckenberg added 20 and 13 respectively. Milwaukee’s Wargin led with 10 points.
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Artistic Cleaners
Milwaukee
All-Stars
Vince Stankowitz
Beloit Pop House
Brodhead Indians Upset Monroe In Tight 23-18 Victory
The Brodhead Friendly Indians defeated the Monroe Indians 23-18 at the high school gym Saturday morning. Cenert scored 12 and Strommen 9 for Brodhead while Pete Johnson led Monroe with 12 points. Stauffacher and Staffon added four and two.
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Monroe Indians
Gymium
Cenert
Strommen
Brodhead
Little Pete Johnson
Monroe
Gordy Stauffacher
Jerry Staff
Herb Ableman
Jerry Davis
John Dannerbeck
George Mauerman
Bob Davidson
Jerry Coplien
Virgil Broge
Jim Forbes
Dave Forbes
Tom Hartwig
Monroe Friendly Indians
Brodhead Pioneers
Grays
Crop weed losses estimated at five billion dollars annually
The article estimates annual crop losses in the United States from weed damage at about five billion dollars. It notes the economic impact on farmers and the broader agricultural sector and discusses ongoing efforts to control weed growth and improve yields.
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United States
Badgers Resume Search for Coach
Wisconsin seeks a new football coach after Harry Stuhldreher resigns. Oklahoma's Bud Wilkinson rejected a bid to coach, leaving a pool of about 50 candidates. President E B Fred notes Wilkinson was not offered a contract and highlights the search for a leader to inspire students ahead of spring practice.
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Madison
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Wisconsin
Harry Stuhldreher
Wilkinson
University of Wisconsin
E. B. Fred
Board of Regents
Fred
William B. Sarles
Athletic Board
Stuhldreher
Oysters Spawn Season Reduces Summer Sales
The article notes oysters spawn between May and September leading to reduced sales to conserve supply during that period.
Pro Football Peace Talks Open in Chicago
In Chicago AAC strategy leaders including Jonas H Ingram and Benjamin F Lindheimer arrive to chart new peace moves. Rumors swirl of a possible Dons Rams merger and a broader league setup with the Browns 49ers and Colts.
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All America Conference Board of Strategy
Jonas H. Ingram
Benjamin F. Lindheimer
Los Angeles Dons
National Football League
NFL
AAC
New York
Philadelphia
Lindheimer
Los Angeles Rams
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Cleveland Browns
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Browns
49Ers
Baltimore
George Marshall
Washington Redskins
Marshall
R. C
Jake) Embry
Colts
Washington
Embry
Municipal Loop Opens Second Round In Basketball
The Municipal Basket Ball League begins its second round tomorrow night with Waffle Shop facing Juda at 7 PM and Schuetze's meeting Kai ser Frazer. Thursday games pit Brennan's against Victory Tavern and Wagner Construction versus the Independents.
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Waffle Shop
Juda
Schuetze’s
Kaiser Frazer
Brennan’s
Victory Tavern
Wagner Construction
Independents
Business Syndicate Buys Gridiron Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles sold to a syndicate of 100 businessmen for 250000 dollars. The transfer completed late Saturday and Alexis Thompson, the wealthy New York sportsman who bought the club in 1941, departed for New York without comment.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Alexis Thompson
New York
Eagles
National Football League champions sale discussed by buyer group head
James P. Clark, head of a trucking firm and head of the buying group, cited civic pride and community interest as the main motives behind the purchase of the National Football League champions.
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James P. Clark
Trucking Company
Superior Teachers Lose Conference Lead
Milwaukee action drops Superior from the conference lead after losses to Platteville 65-54 and Stevens Point 58-53. River Falls climbs to No. 1 with five wins and one loss, while Platteville sits second at 4-2. Other results: Eau Claire over Oshkosh 52-41, La Crosse over Whitewater 36-30, Milwaukee over Stout 40-35.
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Platteville
Stevens Point
Superior
River Falls
Oshkosh
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Whitewater
Stout
Conference standings show three-win teams tied for third
River Falls and Platteville lead the group with five defeats each. Eau Claire Superior Stevens Point and Milwaukee each record three victories and two defeats, placing them in a three way tie for third behind the leaders.
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Plattéville
Eau Claire
Superior
Stevens Point
Milwaukee
Dutch star wins at Oslo speed skating meet
Kees Broeckmann of Holland won the 10,000 meter in 17 40.4 and placed third in the 1,500 at Oslo in the two day event. He earlier won the 5,000 meter securing an overall total of 197 827 points.
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Oslo
Norway
Kees Broeckmann
Holland
Broeckmann
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