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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1948

Page

6

Sacred Heart Girls Rally To Win County Tournament Final

Sacred Heart, led by Jean Marie Howie with 35 points, defeated Wyoming 44 to 40 in the county tournament final at Oxford Junction. Howie sparked a late rally as the Eagles overcame a 10 point deficit to clinch the title and improve to 18 wins 2 losses 1 tie. teammates Schneider Wolf Keating Hessing Clair and Regina O Rourke also starred.

Jean Marie Howie Sacred Heart Girls Wyoming Oxford Junction Eagles Sacred Heart Howie Mary Schneider Howe Sacred Heart Rally Schneider Wolf Keating Hessing Clair Regina O'Rourke Morley Center Junction Marj Schneider Center

Panthers suffer two losses to Mt Vernon and Vinton teams

The Panthers drop a 33 37 decision to Mt Vernon Maroons after leading at halftime 20 17 and trailing by one after three quarters. The Monticello Sophs fall 20 23 to Mt Vernon Sophs while the Panthers bow 26 33 to Vinton. County Tourney opens next week with Monticello vs Martello in Anamosa.

Lorenzen C. H. Myers Anamosa Specht W. L Jim” Miller Will H. Lubben Monticello C. H. Freeman Olin

Sacred Heart Girls Reach Final In Cascade Clash

Sacred Heart led 37 to 1 at half and beat Wyoming 64 54 to reach the final after edging Center Junction 31 in the second round. Yvonne Wolf led with 20 points as Sacred Heart faces St Mary's of Cascade in a 7 30 p m semifinal on their floor.

Sacred Heart Morley Olin Oxford Junction Center Jct Wyoming Center Junction Sacred Heart Girls St. Mary's Girls of Cascade St. Mary’s Eagles

VFW Takes 2 Fast Games In Week

Monticello V.F.W. basketball team split four games last week. On Tuesday January 13 they beat Cascade American Legion 35 to 31. On Wednesday January 14 they defeated Delhi Independents 61 to 30 with a 23 to 18 halftime edge. High scoring noted.

Monticello V.F.W Monti Cascade American Legion Monti V.F.W Delhi Independents Delhi

Monticello and Vinton Clash in Doubleheader Action

In a Sunday triple bill Monticello lost both ends of a doubleheader at Vinton. High scorer for Vinton was Selkin with 20. Monticello’s Bader had 6 in the first game while George Hines led Monticello with 18 in the second. Vinton won 67-54 after leading by 27-24 at halftime. The club has acquired 15 new basketball suits through Stuh ters of Monticello and plays the V.F.W. team each Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Monticello public school gym.

Monticello Bader Delhi Peters Vinton Vinton V.F.W Monti Highman Selkin Jones George Hines V.F.W Stuhters of Monticello Public School

Ken Kiburz Honored as DuBuque Letterman at Banquet

Ken Kiburz of Monticello was among 20 University of Dubuque football lettermen honored at a banquet last Thursday night at Peter Commons on the university campus. Ken is a freshman physical education major at the university.

Ken Kiburz Monticello University of Dubuque Peter Commons Ken

Jaycees Plan Monticello Membership Drive

Transients in Monticello and five objectives discussed at a Jaycee banquet. Dr Lyman Perkins announced 1949 membership will be 5 dollars per person. Committeemen at tables issued memberships Thursday evening and will receive cards and placards when ready to fund ongoing activities this year.

Monticello Jaycees Lyman Perkins Jaycee Chamber

Donkey Basketball Comes to Monticello Courts January 27

Monticello fans will laugh at a donkey basketball event on January 27 at the public school gym. Three games begin at 8 PM with a girls game, featuring business women and high school girls. Teams include Marian Peck and others, plus Bengal Tigers and Hoosier Hot Shots.

Monticello Marian Peck Katie Davis Rosie Willamon Dorothy Hinrichs Katie Paulsen Laura Heims Minnie Otten Phyllis Cox Mary Hoffman Vera Null Carlene Winkler Beverly Beeks Nancy Schneider LaVonne Fluckiger Bengal Tigers Hoosier Tigers Bill Holbert Harold Wilcox Alva Behrends Otto Smith Clarence Matthiessen LeRoy Schoon George Harris Dick Long Fred Kreeb Rev. Mast Bernard Kuriger Dale Adams David Hanson Chuck Bohlken Darrell Blayney Jim Reade Sam Schuetz Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Les Linn Tom Eden Don Henry Roy Stumbaugh Harold Schlimmer Glenn Lam

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