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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1946

Page

4

Huskies Rally Past New Hampton In Slow Tilt

Oelwein blocked a late surge and beat New Hampton 39 to 31 on their floor. Chado high with 13 points and strong rebounding led Oelwein, while Dell improved in the second half and Tom Timmerman contributed solid defensive boards. New Hampton lacked height and struggled to score in the front half.

Ocel Oelwein New Hampton Zarhe Newton Chado Ein de Timmerman Dell

Sacred Heart Tigers Bow to Hazleton 44 19

Sacred Heart team traveled to Hazleton and were defeated 44 to 19 with a 23 to 9 halftime. Gloede led Sacred Heart with 6 points, Bosshardt had 18 for Hazleton, and Dale Strawn played well for Sacred Heart while Hodge also starred for Hazleton. Hazleton also won the second team game 16 to 2.

Hazleton Sacred Heart Oelwein Gloede Bosshardt Dale Strawn Hodge

Majors tighten waivers rules at winter meetings

At the 1946 winter baseball meetings in Los Angeles the National and American Leagues approved changes to waiver procedures. Clubs may not seek waivers on more than seven players in a single day and may not repeatedly request waivers on a single player within a calendar year.

Los Angeles National American League

Waiver Rule Lets Clubs Reclaim Players for 7500

The article explains a rule allowing a player to move after three waiver claims with a $7,500 price to the team making the final claim. It notes clubs often dumped many names to avoid due diligence, citing the New York Yankees selling Hank Borowy to the Chicago Cubs in 1945 as an example of exploiting the waiver system.

New York Yankees Hank Borowy Chicago Cubs

Maynard Splits Double Bill At Arlington

Arlington high score details show the hosts winning the first team 22 to 19 while the Maynard seconds toppled them 131 to 25. Tresemer led Arlington with nine points in the opener. Suhr led Maynard with eight. Meyers topped Maynard’s reserves with seven. Fitz led Arlington reserves with five.

Arlington Maynard Tresemer Suhr Meyers Fitz

Clermont Teams Defeat Waucoma

Clermont defeated Waucoma on its home floor in both girls and boys games. In the girls game Clermont led 27 to 12 at halftime and won 36 to 23 with Kittleson scoring 17 for Clermont and Gabriel 9 for Waucoma. In the boys game Clermont pulled away after halftime, 41 to 30, as Loftsgard tallied 17 for Clermont while Belding and Jirak added 10 for Waucoma.

Waucoma Clermont Kittleson Gabriel Loftsgard Belding Jirak

Elkader High forms Tribe of Warriors sports club

Elkader ELKADES Special reports that Elkader High School lettermen organized the Tribe of Warriors to promote sportsmanship health habits and strong minds. Faculty sponsor Coach Kenneth Cheeley notes active members are letters earners in football basketball or baseball. Officers elected Bill Colvin president Bob Hahn president Jack Edwards secretary treasurer and Dick Franks sergeant at arms.

Elkades Elkader High School Tribe of Warriors Kenneth Cheeley Bill Colvin Bob Hahn Jack Edwards Dick Franks

Elkader Nicks W. U. In Narrow 33-31 Win

Elkader defeated West Union 33 to 31 on their home floor with Bill Colgin and Drahn as high scorers for Elkader.

Elkader West Union Bill Colgin Drahn

Vets Opener Tomorrow at Independence basketball game

Oelwe in VFW post 1725 prepares to start the season at St Johns School gym in Independence Sunday December 8 at 2 30 p m. The squad includes Bob Deyo Kim Ross Duane Weston Richard Jamison Donald Casselman James Deyo Otto Munn Dumont MacKenzie Norman Wolters Lowell Weston and James Crowley. The athletic committee Dumont MacKenzie Wally Steffen and Don Morrow urge full community support.

Oelwe Independence St. John’s Buchanan County Bob Deyo Kim Ross Duane Weston Richard Jamison Donald Casselman James Deyo Otto Munn Dumont MacKenzie Norman Wolters Lowell Weston James

Cerdan Triumphs in Madison Square Garden Debut

Marcel Cerdan of Morocco stunned 16,971 fans at Madison Square Garden in his American debut by outlasting Georgie Abrams over 10 furious rounds. The bout drew a gate of $63,859, with Cerdan earning a unanimous decision as Europe’s middleweight champion proved his prowess.

New York Marcel Cerdan Morocco

Bulldogs Beat Drake In Two Overtimes 46 43

Des Moines up Kansas State college defeated Drake 46 to 43 in two overtimes after a 36 36 tie at regulation. The first overtime produced five points per side and the second extended the deadlock at 41 before Kansas State pulled ahead early in the extra period. The half ended with Drake trailing 17 to 11.

DES Moines Kansas State College Drake Bulldogs Wildcats

Cedar Falls Edges Comets by Two Points

Cedar Falls defeated Charles City by two points on the home floor. The Cedar Falls quintet started with a 16 to 5 first quarter lead and held on as Charles City warmed up. Final score not clearly stated. half score noted as 22 to 117 in favor of Cedar Falls.

Cedar Falls Charles City

Cresco Narrowly Defeats Osage in Close Home Game

Cresco edged Osage 40 to 36 in a tense contest on Cresco’s floor after a first quarter where Osage led 13 to 6. The game remained tight through the final period as Cresco pulled ahead to secure the win.

Cresco Osage

Cresco Beats Osage by Sophomore Margin in Basketball

Cresco led 20 to 18, then 28 to 27 late in the third. Carman scored 21 for Cresco while Enabuit had 16 for Osage. Cresco won the sophomore game 45 to 22, with Hendrickson scoring 12 and Hogan 8.

Crésco Osage Cresco Carman Enabuit Hendrickson Crescot Hogan

Stanley Beats Hawkeye In Twin Varsity Games

Stanley teams visit Hawkeye, winning 26 19 for the boys and 32 26 for the girls. Mulford led the Stanley boys, Raatz starred for Hawkeye, while Griffin powered the Stanley girls and Foot stood out for Hawkeye.

Stanley Hawkeye Mulford Raatz Griffin Foot

Loras and Simpson Open Conference Play Strongly

INDIANOLA Simpson College opened the Iowa Conference schedule with a 67 to 38 win over Buena Vista, led by Les Deaton with 17 points and Chuck Kuchan with 15 as Simpson built a 28 to 20 halftime lead. DUBUQUE Loras, defending champion, started with a 48 to 27 victory over North Dakota University, paced by Mickey Marty with 21 points.

Indianola Simpson College Iowa Buena Vista Bedvers Simpson Les Deaton Chuck ‘Kuchan Dubuque Loras North Dakota’ University Mickey Marty Cuhawks

Sumner Loses To Postville In Narrow Wisconsin Game

Postville defeated Sumner 20 to 13 after a 9 to 2 half. Malone led Postville with 10 points while Walker had 7 for Sumner. Sumner won the second game 16 to 15, half 9 to 3 in Sumner's favor. Campfield scored 5 for Postville and Meyerhoff 5 for Sumner.

Postville Sumner Malone Walker Camp—field Meyerhoff

Waverly Defeats Decorah in Varsity Basketball Showdown

Decorah’s team was swamped by Waverly with a 47 to 21 loss as the halftime score stood 31 to 8. Leikvold led Decorah with 13 points while Strottman paced Waverly with 15. the freshman-sophomore game ended Decorah 28 to 2 after two overtimes. Lamotta won a clear 10 round decision over Raadik in Chicago, moving to 162 pounds and inflicting a cut on Raadik in round six.

Decorah Waverly Leikvold Strottman Lamotta Raadik Chicago Jake Lamotta New York Anton Raadik Estonia Anton

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