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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1932

Page

3

Central Cyns 33rd Straight League Victory Over Parsons

Central's Flying Dutchmen built a 29 to 13 halftime lead and cruised to a 47 to 26 win over Parsons. Luther Anderson and Tiny Wilkins sparked the attack, Connie Muyskens led with 15 points, while Carl McClain paced Parsons with 11 points in the conference rout.

Lucky Central Parsons Luther Anderson Tiny Wilkins Connie Muyskens Sioux County Anderson Lefty Schnack Portsider Harris Muzzy Connie Muilenberg Carl McClain Sisk Schnack Rf Stanley Muyskens Westerfield Wilkins Stoelting Harrison Tysseling Vander Bush Hill If Percy Wineinger Chas. Mein White Marquis Swanson

Central edge Wesleyan in 44 37 brutal basketball thriller

Central defeated Iowa Wesleyan 44 to 37 in a hard fought conference clash. Babe Tysseling anchored the defense for Central while Mick and Schnack led Wesleyan scorers with 13 points each.

Central Wesleyan Iowa Wesleyan Methodists Bedlam Big Boy Methodist Lefty Knack Marquis’ de Queensberry Babe Tysseling Mick Patterson Tiny Wilkins Schnack Wilkins Tigers

Conference Schedule Light Coming Week

The Iowa Conference men face six games this week with only two affecting the race. Central meets Penn at Oskaloosa Wednesday. Penn plays Northwestern at Buena Vista Friday and faces Western Union Saturday at Le Mars. Wesleyan hosts Monmouth, Simpson meets Doane in Indiana Saturday, then exams pause play before a renewed chase of Central.

Iowa Central Penn Quakers Oskaloosa Penn I Northwestern Invasion Buena Vita Columbia Davenport St. Ambrose le Mars Quakers Western Union Wesleyan Monmouth Simpson Doane Indianola King Basketball

Quaker Basketball Set for Rough Home Clash

Penn faces Central in a hard fought away game as the Quakers seek to halt Central’s pursuit of a third straight loop title. A largely new Penn lineup, with freshmen filling gaps, must counter a rough Dutchmen attack in a rivalry renewed at Oskaloosa.

Central Oskaloosa Penn Upper Iowa St. Ambrose Quakers Pella High School Winter

Sigourney Stops Little Dutchmen In 36 26 Victory

Sigourney High School defeated the Little Dutchmen 36 to 26 last Thursday. Starting for Little Dutchmen were Dykstra Klein Rhynsburger Van Arkel Bosveld with substitutions by Cummings Ulrich. Dykstra led scoring with 9 points, Ulrich 5, Rhynsburger and Van Arkel 4 each, and Klein and Cummings 2 apiece.

Sigourney High Dykstra Klein Rhynsburger van Arkel Bosveld Cummings Ulrich Sigourney Byers Inte Dyketra Honorg

Valley Junction Leads South Central Iowa League Standings

Valley Junction, last year’s champs, tops the South Central Iowa Conference after two close wins over Knoxville and Indianola. Pella trails closely after a 21-13 victory over Winterset, while Winterset sits third after a 28-27 win against Knoxville. Indianola seeks to rebound this weekend as they face the Dutch.

Valley Junction Knoxville Indianola Valley Pella Winterset

Robbery at White Eagle Oil Station in Indianola

The White Eagle oil station on West Ashland was robbed of thirty dollars. A report from Indianola Tribune notes the incident occurring at the new station and details are incomplete.

White Eagle Indianola Tribune West Ashland

Theft at station leaves clues scant in ashes

About $30 in cash taken after a Monday night break in at the station rear window. Thieves unlocked the window from inside after breaking a pane. No clues or footprints found this morning. ashes outside the window hinder identification. The Banner coal bed is 2–4 feet thick and 45–55 feet underground with a 160 foot walking crane used for removal. the Banner company holds 260 acres and officials hail from Kansas.

Banner Banner Company Kansas

Largest Iowa strip mine starts with new equipment

The Banner Coal Company, Iowa's largest strip mine, began operations east of Evansville this week after installing over $200,000 in machinery. Strip mining removes dirt above coal from open pits where coal overlies rock. The presence of river-bottom coal near Evansville has long been known despite prior shaft mining.

Banner Coal Company Iowa Evansville

Father And Son Injured In Coal Mine Slate Fall

Albia Union-Republican reports Pat Schoolen aged 45 and his son John aged 23 were injured in a slate fall at Rex 5 mine Wednesday morning. The father has a crushed foot while the son sustains a fractured pelvis and severe chest lacerations. They were loading a car when the accident happened and were transported to Miners Hospital after delays due to bad roads.

Pat Schoolen John Miners Hospital Abia Rex

Great Show On Stage And Screen In Oskaloosa

Starting Saturday January 23 Oskaloosa’s popular theatre will present Union Depot with Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Joan Blondell in a thrilling drama. Also on screen Movie Memories Bing Crosby act News and Comedy. Sunday only a stage attraction with Jimmie Smith and his orchestra and Dixie Lee dancer supreme who recently performed with Ben Bernie.

Oskaloosa Popular Theatre Union Depot Douglas Fairbanks Jr Joan Blondel Bing Crosby Jimmie Smith Little Dixie Lee

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