Central and West clash in Davenport district final
In Iowa City a district doubleheader featured Central’s 51 40 upset over West. Central, led by junior Phil Eberle, showcased balance as starters all scored, while coach Don Grensing reflected on a rough start and hopeful comeback. The story notes neutral-site concerns and upcoming sub state clashes and lists the week’s basketball slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Central
West
Blue Devils
Don Grensing
Phil Eberle
Muscatine
Don
MHS
Wilton
Mississippi Valley
Phil
Davenport
Yall
Clinton St. Mary's
Delwood
Iowa
Eberle
Marshall Stoner
George Marshall
Anamosa-Mount Vernon
Town City
Anamosa
Davenport-Muscatine
Mount Vernon
Towa City
Regina
Marengo
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Ceder Rapids
LaSalle
Towa
Indiana
Burlington-Keokuk
Fairfield-Ottumwa
Regina-Marengo
C.R. Washington-LaSalle
Dubuque
Wanlert
Strawberry Point
Clinton St. Mary's-Delwood
Davenport Central
District Tourney Scores Top Boys Teams Clash
District basketball results from multiple Iowa districts show dominant wins. Central Lyon beat Sheldon 73 57 while Sioux City Heelan posted 70 14 over Sioux City Riverside. Several games went to overtime or close margins with Keokuk, Ottumwa, and Des Moines Roosevelt among noted victors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Rock Rapids
Lyon
Sheldon
Cherokee
Cherokee Immaculate Conception
Maurice-Orange City
Sioux City
Heelan
Sioux’ S City
Riverside
Sioux Center
LeMars Central
Cherokee Immaculate. Conception
Sioux City Central
Ida Grave
Storm Lake
Odeboll
Laurens
Spencer
Spirit Lake
Clarion
Goldfield
Humboldt
Carroll
Guthrie Center
Fort Dodge
Jewell South
Hamilton
Webster City
Hampton
New Hampton
Charles City
Cedar Falls State College High
Waterloo East
Waterloo
Elkader Central
Waverly Shell Rock
Fayette
Decorah
Fredericksburg
Dubuque Wahlert
Strawberry Point Starmont
Dubuque
Clinton
Mary's
Elwood Delwood
Burlington
Keokuk
Mount Pleasant
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Towa City
Regina
Marengo Town Valley
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Lasalle
Knoxville
Newton
Marshalltown
Ames
Nevada
Des Moines
Dowling
Roosevelt
Charter Oak Ute
Missouri Valley
Woodbine
Council Bluffs
Lincoln
Glenwood
Mount Ayr
Shenandoah
Red Oak
Roosevelt and Keokuk Roll To Big District Wins
No. 1 Des Moines Roosevelt defeated Des Moines Tech 93-68 advancing to a Saturday district title clash with Dowling. Ken Whitney led Roosevelt with 28 points in Roosevelt 20th straight win. Keokuk, No. 2, beat Waco of Olds 62-50 to reach the District No. 19 final against Burlington. John Moore scored 21 for Marshalltown in a 96-53 win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Algona Final
Algona
Buffalo
Chariton
Indianola
Osceola- Clarke
Mike Bryson
Associated Press
Des Moines
Roosevelt
Keokuk
Marshalltown
Des Moines Tech
Dowling
Ken Whitney
Chiefs
Hounds
Waco
Olds
Burlington
J. Marshalltown
Rein
Beck
John Moore
Mason City
Clear Lake
Don Anderson
Buffalo Center
Davenport Central
Crogstown
West
Anamosa
Mount Vernon
Oscenla Clarke
Atlantic
Jefferson
Grand Junction
Waverly-Shell Rock
Elkader Central
Clinton St. Mary's
Elwood Delwood
Carrall
Guthrie Center
LeMars Central
Cherokee Immaculate Conception
Fort Badge
Jewell South Hamilton
Cedar Rapids
Washington
LaSalle
Fort Dodge
Creston
Blackhawks
Ellsworth
Iowa Falls
Milan Vorkapick
Dennis Geraghty
al Nunes
Jim Hamberlin
Sam Ballard
Ron Sanford
Crestan
Timi Flowers
Men’s Bowling Rolloff Tonight at Town & Country Bowl
Muscatine’s Bowler of the Year will be decided in a three game rolloff at 7 30 tonight. The event features the top 16 scratch qualifiers from the recent city tournament racing for the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Unofficial Red Sox Players Form Club On Problems
Boston's unofficial players union led by Carl Yastrzemski and Dick Radatz plans a Tuesday meeting with manager Billy Herman to discuss hustle and spirit. The group aims to relieve Herman and boost a club near the AL cellar after a string of unproductive seasons and poor finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Sox
Hal Bock
Associated Press
Afl-Cio
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Winter Haven
Fla
Billy Herman
Meating
Carl Yastrzemski
Dick Radalz
Herman
Yastrzemski
Boston
Minnesota
Radatz
Carl
Lengthy Testimony Opens Wisconsin Baseball Suit Dramas
In Milwaukee AP report, the Wisconsin antitrust trial against baseball resumes after a week of depositions and long testimony. Judge Roller set 9 am start Monday as the state pushes to finish its evidence next week before Braves’ side presents. A UW economist labeled baseball a self regulating monopoly, a stance central to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Elmer Roller
Braves
University of Wisconsin
Bowie Kuhn
League
Earl A. Jinkinson
Ralph Andreano
Heller
Andreano
Celler Congressional
Celler Committee
Duke Beats Tar Heels 21 20 In ACC Semifinal Thriller
Duke edged North Carolina 21 20 in Raleigh as Steve Vacendak led with six points and John Yakley and Vacendak both faced late chances to win for the Tar Heels. Duke advances to face NC State for the ACC title while Penn and others were noted for postseason eligibility changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Tar Heels
Duke Blue Devils
North Carolina Tar Heels
Duke
North Carolina
Raleigh
N.C
Tar Heels
Dukes
Smith
Steve Vacendak
John Yakley
Mike Lewis
Vacendak
Yakley
North Carolina State
Blue Devils
Wolfpack
South Carolina
Celtics 76ers Weekend Showdown in Eastern Title Race
Boston hosts Philadelphia in a crucial home and home set with the Eastern Division crown on the line. The 76ers beat Cincinnati 107 93 while Boston lost 132 112 to St Louis as eight Celtics games remain. Wilt Chamberlain led Philadelphia with 36 points and Hal Greer added the decisive late score as Philadelphia halted Cincinnati’s 11 game home win streak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76Ers
National Basketball Association
76Ers
Celtics
Cincinnati
Celts
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
79Ers
New York
Detroit
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Jerry West
Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Oscar Robertson
Royals
Hal Greer
Robertson
Red Thorn
Joe Caldwell
Hawks
San Francisco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cage “Holiday
THE
Neola Atlantic
Extra
Treynor
Diagonal
National Hockey League
Montreal
Chicago
Toronto
Stephen's
Riverview Innathans Motors
Purlps Bros
Sunset Inn
Moose
Drewrys Beer
Cesis High Tod
Jim Earer
He la Snyder
Lansi
Rome
George Stych
Tom Martn
Lyle Morse
Fred Swank
Ody
Tom Maril
Georgy Styd
Hahn Bros
Warera
Hahn En
Northern Gravel
Lantier Plas
Agin
Wareco
Cnixe
WWI Lite
Strugglers
Lazy Acron
Civeeens
Lazy Acres
Women OF the Moose
Chapiins Wevesayy Secerene
Syrysaee Servenee
Myric Laws
Daisy Miller
High Ind
Nadine Reynolds
Recouders
Chaplains
Chaptains
Treasuers
Idi
Pete Ward
Bill Skowron
Chicago White Sox
Ward
AP Photofox
Burlington JC
National
Grady Hatton
Houston Astros
Hatton
Astros
Halton
Shir
Ron
Brooks Robinson
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
Jim Mudcat Grant
Tony Oliva
Jim Maloney
Phil Seghi
Maloney
Reds
Milwaukee Braves
Atlanta
Norbert F. Beckey
Beckey
Vth
Equitable of Iowa
Gervice
Equitable OF
Iowa Ave
Lows
Dial
John M. Beers
Assoc
Davenport Bank Blix
Dean Smith
Sity
Pacific
Manhattan
Penn
NCAA
Quakers
Walter Byers
Gaylord P. Harnwell
University of Pennsylvania
Syracuse
Arne
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!