Anamosa Wins Jones County Tourney in Overtime Thriller
Anamosa defeats Monticello 20-18 in overtime to capture the county title for the second straight year. Center Junction beats Wyoming 21-16 in the consolation game as the tournament features tight finishes and standout performances from Blayney and Behrends.
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All-County Team Selected by The Monticello Express
The Monticello Express names the all county squad featuring Alyea and Behrends from Monticello at center, Siebels and Blayney from Anamosa at forwards, Edwards from Anamosa at forward, Thompson and Shedek at guards, with honorable mentions including Marshall from Wyo and Lorenzen Dirks Wickham Mart Kolarik Liddy Hartwig Briggs Ons as guards and centers.
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Center Junction Edges Olin In Tight First Round Clash
Center Junction defeated Olin 16 to 14 in the sole first round game. Thompson led Center Junction with six points while Lorenzen added three field goals for Olin and Rohwedder scored a pair and two free throws. Both sides showed sharp floor work as the outcome stayed undecided until the final horn.
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Wyoming Defeats Morley 30 10 In Round Two
In the second round Wyoming outpaced Morley 30 to 10. Wyoming led 8-2 after the first quarter, 11-5 at halftime, and 24-8 before the final period as their smooth passing overwhelmed the smaller Morley squad.
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Cedar Rapids finals night yields Eden and Leggett wins
Tommy Eden and Leslie Leggett, Monticello contestant, won semi final and final bouts at the Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves meet in Chicago next month. Eden defeated Whelan and Campbell, while Leggett defeated Foster and Cornwall to clinch titles.
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Alumni Men Defeat Ramblers In Quick Sacred Heart Showdown
Alumni basketball team at Sacred Heart high school raced to a 36 to 24 win over the Ramblers Sunday. The veterans led 14 to 7 at the break as they outpaced the varsity with quicker shots and height advantage.
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Oxford Jet Dominates Clinton County Rivalries
Oxford Junction defeated Lost Nation 31 28 in Clinton County action while Monticello edged Oxford by one point in the Jones county tournament. Merle Benhart and Malvern Shedek starred with 14 points by Benhart. Lost Nation holds Clinton County championship.
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Farley Girls Defeat Sacred Heart 28-25
Sacred Heart led 21-10 at halftime but Farley rallied to win 28-25. Corcoran scored 15 for Sacred Heart, Lambert strong in defense, while Shenan added 14 for Farley. Census note about 1941 prediction appears as stray unrelated text.
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Anamosa Monticello Clash in Crucial Conference Game
Anamosa and Monticello meet in a decisive conference game Friday night. Return of Bob Ireland strengthens Anamosa as Monticello’s four wins and one loss record looms, with title implications resting on remaining fixtures against Mount Vernon and West Liberty.
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Lenox Drops Conference Tilt to Maquoketa
Lenox lost a close conference game to Maquoketa as Hammond and Sprenkle led Lenox with timely scoring before Tubbs sealed the win with a late field goal. Maquoketa, sparked by Jones and Nuhl, built a first half lead and held on despite Lenox’s rally.
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Onslow Quint Tops Center Junction In Basketball Victory
The Onslow quintet defeated Center Junction 20 to 12 here Tuesday night. The Onslow second team also won 14 to 8. Mr and Mrs Herman Egger with Mrs Carl Hodson Mrs Leigh Clark and Alvina Kirchner attended an Eastern Star school of instruction in Coggon Tuesday evening.
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Monte team falls to Ana frioss in overtime clash
Monte, top of the conference, loses a hard fought overtime game to Ana frioss despite a strong effort. Russell’s late basket decides the win as coach Roy Moore receives praise for developing a balanced lineup of two seniors and three sophomores.
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