Anamosa and Oxford Junction Win District Semifinals
Anamosa Blue Raiders defeated Monticello 18-16 and Monticello later fell to Anamosa 43-24 as Anamosa and Oxford Junction advanced in the boys district tournament at Cedar Rapids. Edwards, Ireland and Blayney led Anamosa with strong scoring while Monticello struggled with poor shooting and turnover.
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Oxford Junction
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
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Blue Raiders
Monticello Quint
Ken Blackman
Onslow
Mti Vernon
Monticello
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Mount Vernon
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Hull
Hartwig
Hutchisone
Russell
Fisher
Martin
Wyoming
Buck Creek
Hopkinton
Gordon Stead
Guler Tops Ramblers Scoring With 188 Points This Season
Sacred Heart forward James Guler led the Ramblers with 188 season points, averaging 8.17 per game. Walt Laverne Lambers was second with 154, Dean Nordman 90, Louis Stell 86, and McKeever 42. Claude Fothergill, slowed by knee injury, scored 39. The Sacred Heart girls basketball team travels to Dubuque for a district diocesan tournament next week, opening vs I C Cedar Rapids at 3 p.m. Wednesday. They’ll stay three days at the Immaculate Conception Academy under coach Maxine Nordman.
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Rambler
Sacred Heart
Walt Laverne Lambers
Dean Nordman
Louis Stell
McKeever
Claude Fothergill
Dubuque
I. C. of
Cedar Rapids
Immaculate Conception Academy
Maxine Nordman
Guler Earns Honor on Diocesan All Star Quint
James Guler from Sacred Heart high school led in the ward with 33 points across three tournament games in Dubuque last week. He is named to the first Class B all district team as forward and also tops the local season scoring with 188 points.
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James Guler
Sacred Heart
Dubuque
Guler
Ossian
Charles City
Mason City
Monticello
Heineman
Elma
Drakos
Cedar Rapids
Schmitt
Novak
Bill First Wins Trap Shoot at Cedar Rapids
Local trapshooter Bill First wins first place at a Cedar Rapids shoot. He scores 45 of 50 in the singles and 22 of 24 in the doubles, earning an 8 split bamboo rod prize.
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Bill
Cedar Rapids
Go to School Night Postponed Due to Flu
The Go to School Night planned by the Parent Teachers association is postponed because many pupils are ill with the flu. The event, set for next Thursday evening, will be rescheduled to a later date.
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Parent Teachers Association
Olin Faces Seymour in State Classic Opener
Olin high school cagers, state meet qualifiers after sweeping Jones county tournaments, meet Seymour in Des Moines in the first round at 4 20 p.m. today. The Jones county girls, consolation winners last year, practiced at Drake Fieldhouse from 3 45 to 4 30.
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Olin
Jones County
Seymour
Des Moines
Drake
Directing This Year's Team Has Been Enjoyable Says Roy Moore
Mentor Roy E. Moore reflects on a successful season as Monticello finishes first in the conference. The squad features three sophomores and two seniors with Behrends carrying scoring load and Mark Rodman emerging as a standout defender. Next year will hinge on juniors Jamieson and Schoon, while Behrends and Rodman set pace for the program.
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Roy E. Moore
Moore
Russ Jamieson
Marve Schoon
Russ
Marv
Don
Chuck Wright
Minotaur Team Strives Despite Setbacks and Illness
The Minotaur squad, led by Chuck Boys and Boss, faced a setback when a vermiform appendix issue sidelined a key player, while freshman Daber Hogan stepped in. Illness y, cold and flu germs plagued the team as Anamosa trips loom and coaching emphasizes fundamentals, discipline, and sportsmanship.
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Chuck Boss
Goto
Daber Hogan
Anamosa Boys
Monti High
G.teqm
All Conference Teams Announced
Coaches vote selects first and second teams with players from West Liberty Behrends Caron Ireland Burns Edwards Blayney Liddy and Mettleman cited for standout performances. A total of 147 Townsboro players listed amid conference notes and tallies.
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West Liberty
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Liddy
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Olin Leads With Undefeated Run In High School Tourney
Olin carries a 26 game win streak and an 18.34 season margin, facing a bracket that includes Seymour Lenox Mallard Wellsburg Hansell Eddyville West Des Moines and a tower bracket with West Bern Akron Kamrar Lynnville Farmington Masena Ossian and Van Meter. Seymour Jones County girls coached by Tab Jansen average 40.17 points and 19.50 margin. Mallard undefeated in 23 games averaging 54 in six tournament games.
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Jones County
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Hansell
Wellsburg
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Eddyville
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Ossian
van Meter
Eastern Iowa Indoor Track Meet Preview
High school athletes brace for the Eastern Iowa conference indoor track meet set for late this month at the University of Town fieldhouse. Coach Roy Moore has begun team workouts though final form and material remain uncertain. Six point winners from last year’s fourth place teams return as lettermen: Willis Fairbanks, Russ Jamieson, Glenn Gerdes, Lavern Behrends, Carl Eiben, and Mark Rodman.
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Miler
Carl Eiben
Mark Rodman
Fairbanks
Jamieson
University of Town
Behrends Tops Minotaur Scorers with 208 Points
Laverne Behrends led the Minotaur scorers this season with 208 points. He made 74 field goals, 38 free throws, and added 27 points in two sectional tournament games. Bob Siebels was second with 81 points, followed by Bob Liddy with 79, Gene Schoon with 57, and Mark Rodman with 27.
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Minotaur
Behrends
Bob Siebels
Bob Liddy
Gene Schoon
Mark Rodman
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