Iowa City Quintet Defeats St Marys In Riverside Clash
St Patrick's of Iowa City defeated St Mary's of Riverside 41 29 as they led 24 12 at half. Elmer Schneider led St Mary's with points while his cousin Dick Schneider added 7. O Conner led St Patrick's with 9. A preliminary St Patrick's win 24 10 preceded the game. Next Tuesday St Elizabeths of Harper visit Riverside for St Mary's season finale.
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St. Patrick’s
St. Elizabeth's
Harper
Riverside
St. Mary’s
American League Formed by Ban Johnson in 1901
The American League was organized by Ban Johnson in 1901 establishing a new major league in American baseball. Johnson led the formation and governance of the league as a rival to the National League.
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Ban Johnson
Crosman Bullseye Pistols Sold For $19.80
Crosman introduces Bullseye target pistols in .177 and .22 Cal with a price tag of 19.80. Marketed as perfected by the makers of the Crosman Silent Rifle, these air pistols appeal to marksmen seeking affordable precision.
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Crosman
Bowler Harry Whittaker Tops City Week Scores
Harry Whittaker topped individual scoring with 208 pins in a single game. Lloyd Little led three-game series with 559 pins and Walter Edmondson followed with 525. American Legion led team scoring with 821 in a game while Old Timers totaled 2363 across three games. team standings noted.
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Harry Whittaker
Lloyd Little
Walter Edmondson
American Legion
Sixteen Enter Table Tennis Meet at Y M C A
Officials for the Y M C A table tennis tournament report continued entries with the deadline set for February 26. Sixteen men have entered the open event and four doubles teams are signed up. Chairman William Hatcher and secretary Arte mas Brown urge more entries, especially doubles pairs, for Monday March 1 and note the event will finish in one evening with free admission. Five entries have come from Crawfordsville.
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Y.M.C.A
William Hatcher
Artemas Brown
Crawfordsville
Longest Western Hemisphere Rail Tunnel Revealed
The record notes about 1500 railway tunnels nationwide with total length near 320 miles. It cites the first American tunnel built in 1822 near Johnstown Pennsylvania and the Cascade tunnel on the Great Northern Railway at Chelan and King counties Washington at 41 152 feet as the continent’s longest.
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America
Johnstown
Cascade
Great Northern Railroad
Cascade Mountains
Chelan
King Counties
Wash
Hemisphere
City Bowling League Releases Second Half Schedule
The second half schedule runs March 1 to April with games almost daily featuring teams such as Carson Plumbing Peters Hardware American Pearl Button Mills Auto Sorrell Auto Parts McCleery Cumming Bankers American Legion Tucker Chev Sitlers Auto Parts Freshwaters Feed Phillips Drug Old Timers Smart Implement and players including Carson John McGill Jim Gallagher Ayers Dittrich and Peters Hardware.
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L Siders
New Timers Wee Es
American Legion
Bankers Ee
American P. B. Co
Ross Motor Sorrell Ee
Mills Ee Ee
Stewart & Crone Peters A
Tees Eed
Old Timers Ae Eee
Smart Imp . Ee
Freshwaters
Bee Line
Carson See Ee Ee
Benteco Wee
Vv. F. W
Phillips Drug
Big Ten
L. Little
B. Sittler
A. Edmondson
Cumming
W. Edmondson
E. Sorrell
C. Crone
I L. Holland
C. Neill
City
Legion
New Timers
Phillips
Ross
B-Line
Tucker
Mills
Sitter
A. P
Benteco
Sorrell
Bank
Vv FW
McCam
Smart
Carson
Ss & C
Old Timers
Peters
Teco
VFW
McCum
Sitler
A. P. Tucker
S & Co
MeeCum
A. J
S&c
McCan
Am. Legion
Carson Plumbing Ten
John McGill
Jim Gallagher
Maynard Ayers
Nick Dittrich
Peters Hardware
Tom Peters
Don Mitchell
Les Gilmore
Clayton Bear
Grant McKune
Pearl Button
Walt Jungbluth
F. Murdock
CC. Walker
Mills Autogilbert Mills
Keith Williams
Howard Hazen
Walt Messer
Kermit Payne
Sorrell Auto Parts
Ed Sorrell
Bob Garrett
Chas Custer
Chic Crone
Bob Choate
McCleery-Cumming
Harold Cumming
Les Dunlap
Tom Randall
Harry Renoux
Don Proudfit
Bankers
Lee Holland
Mike Flenner
John Foster
Dick Hotle
Chic Neill
Matt Whittaker
Giff Morrison
Harry Whittaker
Preston Wolfe
Bill Brown
Tucker Chev
Claude Tucker
Liam Turkington
Ken Peters
Cliff Steele
Gene Tucker
Stewart and
Crone
Mike Crone
Fat Stewart
Don Crone
Jim Stewart
J. Carris
Sitlers Auto Parts
Bill Sitler
Leo. McKeene
Albert Mills
W. Baker
Bob Han
TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT ENTRY OPEN
Entry blank for a Table Tennis tournament for men 16 and over. The notice lists a name and telephone number field for participants in the Men’s Open event. Local organizers invite players to register.
Two Trojans Named On Ke-Wash Conference Quintets
Ke-Wash Conference coaches named the all conference teams as Wellman Wildcats and West Chester Trojans share the league title. First team includes Cherry and Shaver among others. second team lists Redlinger Gibbons Duvall Reese Feldman. Honorables include Wine and Chambers.
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Wellman, In
Ke-Wash
Wellman Wildcats
West Chester Trojans
Redlinger
West Chester
Gibbons
North English
Duvall
Reese
Kalona
Feldman
Chambers
Keota Heitschusen
Williamsburg Green
Bowling club payment rule stresses captain’s liability
The Team Captain must pay for the games bowled each week and collect from team members. If a member does not bowl, the Captain must pay for him. Late arrivals may catch up if the previous bowler has not marked the fifth frame. THE COMMITTEE.
Local wrestling card features blindfold bout at city hall arena
Johnny Gondek known as Polish Jim Londos leads six wrestlers in a blindfold match at the Veterans Wrestling card in City Hall arena this Friday night. Also on the bill are Alex Affner the Black Panther Henry Kollin The Black Secret Yellow Demon Jimmie Ricci and others as the show begins at 8 15 p m with women admitted free and adult admission.
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Johnny Gondek
Michigan City
Ind
Jim Londos
City Hall Arena
Gondek
South America
Alex Affner
Black Panther
Kansas City
Black Secret
Yellow Demon
Henry Kollin
Kollin
Parts Unknown
Jimmie Ricci
Chicago
Wellman Wins jwage Tilt Against Tiffin
First round games in the state high school sectional basketball tourneys completed. Wellman defeated Tiffin 35 to 23 while Lone Tree beat Riverside 49 to 24. Mt. Pleasant beat New London 36 to 25. Washington and Mt. Pleasant remain advancing Little Six teams. Washington to meet Keota Friday. Winfield defeated Co- (text cut).
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Alona
Wellman
Tiffin
Lone Tree
Riverside
Wellmans
Ke-Wash
West Chester
Richland
Mt. Pleasant
New London
Washington
Keota
Winfield
Muscatine Opens State Bid with 63 47 Win
Muscatine, a top seed in the state junior college tournament, defeated Washington D. C. 638 to 47 to start its bid. The eastern Iowa club built a 32 21 halftime lead after breaking an 18 18 stalemate. Ralph Profitt led Muscatine with 15 points while Bob Noonan led Washington with 14.
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Webster City
Muscatine
Washington D. C
Eastern
Stay Clear of Deposit at Diamond Shoals Quicksand
The world’s largest quicksand deposit lies at Diamond Shoals off Cape Hatteras North Carolina. A line in the text notes Columbus Junction 41 to 30, suggesting a navigational or reference point within the article.
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Diamond Shoals
Cape Hatteras, N. C
Donkey Basketball Played at Junction
In Columbus Junction on February 23 a donkey basketball game at Columbus High School gym raised 270 dollars for the American Legion post. Teams featured Columbus Junction players Jake Davis Ken Thomas Bob Meeker Raymond Pine Sam Royer Wayne Ogier LeRoy Hughes Lloyd Hanft Bob Diller Ken Arington and Letts players Don Griffin John Collins Faye Collins James Gage Dale Hafner Harry Hafner Alton Griffin.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
American Legion Post
Bob Luckey
Jake Davis
Ken Thomas
Bob Meeker
Raymond Pine
Sam Royer
Wayne Ogier
LeRoy Hughes
Lloyd Hanft
Bob Diller
Ken Arington
Don Griffin
John Collins
Faye Collins
James Gage
Dale Hafner
Harry Hafner
Alton Griffin
Olive Mikseh Seeks Surgery At County Hospital
Olive Mikseh of Ainsworth is at the County Hospital awaiting surgery as the company grants permission for the procedure.
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Olive Mikseh
Ainsworth
Umbrellas Drying Crucial to Prevent Mildew
Advice warns that improper folding of umbrellas leads to mildew growth. Officials urge thorough drying before storage to avoid mold and material damage.
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Wulf
Iowa City
Sport Souls
Norm White
Cardinals
Muscatine Collegians
Chamberlin Bros
H. Whittaker
Nickel
Coca-Cola Company
Burlington
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
The
Sen
Bob Lowe
A. W. Clow
Dan Brindley
Ralph Gibson
C. Darbyshire
Tracy Phillips
M. Snodgrass
M. Cruise
G. Goodwin
Ralph
Zeck
Cleo Shockey
Harold Mangold
Russell Knott
John Richards
M. McAvoy
Geo.Morrison
Earl Little
J. M. Lloyd
Jill
Casey
Bill Smart
Hap Monroe
Ted Crone
Bob Boileau
Dale Booth
H. Teets
O. Unzicker
D. Custer
B. Hatcher
J. Boyd
B. Ross
R. Ross
M. Haberman
Meyers
Benteco D. Paul
Ed Muck
Fart Wolfe
J. Whittaker
Dick Moore
Wrh. Steele
Walter Lance
Jack Fuhr
Floyd Murphy
Ike Murphy
Kaffner
Uarn
Jwage
Muscatine Downs Cardinals
Lumbus Junction
Lawrence Lacour
First Methodist Church
Baby’s
Dextri Maltese
Haskins Ladies Aid Food Sale
Skelgas Service
Co. Vv
Crall
John W. Lex
Pines
Cedar Rapids
WMT
the Pines
You
E. Wash
Garland Shellane Range
Garland
Shellane
Harper Simmer Saver
Robert Shaw
South Side Square
Kirspeigh Krepe
Rothschild’s
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