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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1947
Page
5
Anamosa Blue Raiders beat Monticello 35 to 31 in a tight cage contest. Purcell led with strong defense and Dunlap hit key second half shots as Monticello struggled to keep pace.
Three Monticello basketball stars earned spots on the Iowa Boys Honor Roll compiled by Des Moines Tribune and Sacred Heart staff. Jim Hayes of Sacred Heart repeats in High Scoring, netting 32 against Buck Creek on January 6 and 2 against Onslow on January 9. Ron Benson of the Panthers is cited for ball handling and his January 7 performance against Anamosa in the Eastern Iowa Conference game.
Sacred Heart defeated Troy Mills 65 to 34 in the first round of the girls sectional at Coggan. Howies led with 31 points, Wolf added 23, Monticello led 26 23 at halftime. Sacred Heart faces undefeated Walker in the second round at 8 15 p.m.
The Black Panthers defeated West Branch 64 to 36 after a snow delayed game. Benson stood out with strong scoring in the pivot, while Messerli and Willworth anchored guard play as Monticello hit 46 percent from the floor.
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