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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1948

Page

4

Panthers Edge Mt. Vernon 29 28 on Neill Free Throw

Monticello minus in last seconds as Bill Neill made a decisive free throw to lift the Panthers over Mt. Vernon 29-28 after trailing most of the game. Neill scored seven of the final four minutes, Litts led Mt. Vernon with 13 points, and Gray added seven for the Maroons.

Panthers Mt. Vernon Neill Bill Neill Monticello Panthers Maroons Roy Dreibelbis Gray Don Shelley Litts Maroon Monti Cabalkamen Paul Schneider Shelley Ponti Schneider Murray Wier Panther Boz Monticello Ates Skelley Jahn Nelll Man Dreibelbis Gssi Hanken Willwerth Mere Bae J. Schneiter Karl Behrends Vernon Moore F Wee Ie Kent Stanton Gian Gray Leo Cabalka Leo Pops Harrison

North-South WaMaC Jamboree Kicks Off Conference Play

The WaMaC jamboree at Anamosa High School gym tonight features northern and southern teams in quartered action. Anamosa meets Independence while Manchester faces Maquoketa in the second. Monticello battles Marion and Tipton clashed with Ven ton in the finale as a free throw contest pits varsity and frosh sophs in elimination.

Anamosa High School Anamosa Independence Manchester Maquoketa Monticello Marion Tipton Vinton Wamac

Sacred Heart Girls and Boys Triumph Over Onslow

Sacred Heart beat Onslow 41-36 in girls action and 32-30 in boys game. The girls led through most of the contest before Onslow threatened late, with Marjorie Schneider contributing to the win.

Sacred Heart Cage Onslow Eagles Marjorie Schneider

Sacred Heart Ekes Out Win Behind Bonner 21 Point Effort

Sacred Heart held a double ledge through three quarters as Caresse Paulsen for Ons kept pace with 29 points and Janet Holmes added 8. Sacred Heart jump started 22-10 at halftime and led 31-20 after three. Stan Maire and Bill Holmes each scored 10 for Sacred Heart while Ripperton led Ons with 12.

Sacred Heart Paulsen Onslow C. O'Rourke Eagles Janet Holmes Stan Maire Bill Holmes Ripperton

Five People Split $10 Grid Prize

Five contestants split a ten dollar grid prize after each missed only one football game in the Express contest. Winners were George Hines, George Richardson, Kenneth Ahlrichs, Jackie Maire and Bruce Stumbaugh.

The Express George Hines George Richardson Kenneth Ahlrichs Jackie Maire Bruce Stumbaugh Cornell

Eagles Split With St. Columbkill

The Sacred Heart basketball teams split a doubleheader with St. Columbkille of Dubuque here Sunday. The girls won 42-36 and the boys’ quintet lost 53-33. Salt with 25 points led the St. Columbkille girls and Marjorie Schneider had 20 for the locals.

Sacred Heart St. Columbkille Dubuque Salt Marjorie Schneider

Decorah Stories Highlight Youthful Ironies and Iowa Football Outlook

A Decorah coach shares a junior kicker tale about a sophomore who jokes he won’t reveal play directions. Hawkeye football optimism follows with names like Naber Fryant Greene and notes on treacherous QB gaps. Dusty Rice of Oelwein shines as a multi sport prodigy praised by coach George Dutcher.

Joe Decorah Art Hass Osage Hawkeye Iowa Hawkeye Iowa Mearl Naber Tipton Don Fryant Iowa City Dick Hoff Cedar Rapids Glenn Drahn Theron Thomsen Waukonagers Giants Postville Oelwein Dusty Rice George Dutcher Dusty

Sacred Heart Faces Earlville in Final Prep Tilt

Score notes show Sacred Heart trailing 46 30 by the third as River City led 23 14 at the half. Teeling scored 18 and Rostatter 15 for Center Junction rivals. Cals O Rourke 15 and Holmes 9 for Sacred Heart.

Cals Claire O'Rourke Janet Holmes Eagles Les Teeling Raal Rostatter River City Lads Teeling Rostatter North Manternach Sacred Heart St. Columbkille Earlville

Iowa City Moose Cage Team Rout Mon ticello VFW Five

The Iowa City Moose defeated Mon ticello VFW 105 to 22 in a Sunday game. The University of Iowa basketball schedule lists 20 games this season with 12 at home in Iowa City and a prior year record of 15 wins and four losses.

Iowa City Monticello University of Iowa Eddie

Davis Bags Buck Deer In Michigan

E. J. Davis and Frank Shimanek returned to Monticello after a week at Scot Lake Michigan deer hunting. Davis brought back a spike horn buck felled with two shots using a 30-30 rifle. He claimed he saw at least 150 deer killed while hunting Scot Lake.

E. J. Davis Frank Shimanek Monticello Scot Lake Michigan Davis

Bierman and Minnesota Spar Over Iowa Fans

The column notes ongoing tension between Bierman and Minnesota over Iowa spectators. It cites Bernie’s claim that Iowa stadium crowds include more drunks than any other Big Nine venue and hints at further remarks.

Bierman Minnesota Iowa Bernie

Precious Gophers in a foreign arena spark lively chatter

A columnist chronicles a bustling sports scene. He notes Bernies Pickled Poll style crowd counts, Wildcats heading for the Rose Bowl, a Louis vs Conn tease, and Iowa football figures like Doran and Dittmer weighing pro chances. Basketball glow surrounds Coach Cabalka and Mt Vernon’s Neill.

Bernie Wildcats Michigan Notre Dame Joe Louis

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