Postpone Game Until Next Tuesday Muscatine Trip
Washington and Muscatine high schools will play in Muscatine on Tuesday night at 8 15 PM after telephonic arrangements. The double header includes Muscatine junior college and another school. The earlier game was canceled due to snow and concerns about returning home.
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Washington and
Muscatine
Guy Carlton
Muscatine Athletic Management
Muscatine Junior College
Washington
Washington Junior College
Burlington
Cardinals
Grade School Teams Start City Title Battle
The Journal notes four grade school teams opened a city title race at the YMCA. Heights beat Lincoln and Wallace defeated Centennial in early games this week. Upcoming matches set Centennial vs Heights on Monday January 27 and Wallace vs Lincoln on Tuesday January 28.
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the Journal
Scriools
Heights
Lincoln
Wallace
Centennial
Ping Pong Tournament Results at the YMCA
Results from the YMCA ping pong tournament show multiple rounds with players such as G Mitchell Henry Little Bill Shannon and Dick McCleery advancing. The fifth and sixth rounds list winners and losers in both winners and losers brackets with upcoming matches including Henry Little versus Dr Hender and Lester Rath against Don Boyer.
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G. Mitchell
Bill Shannon
Henry Little
Don Boyer
Dr. Hender
Wilbur Hysell
Charles Berdo
Burke Gilispie
Dick Johnson
Dick McCleery
Guy Carlton
Mike Logan
V. Mitchell
Wayne Kendrick
Lewis Warren
Dave Elder
Edsell Brown
Lester Rath
Dr. Dwyer
James Casey
Bob McFarlane
Dunham Morrison
Dave Boyer
Leigh Soule
Gene Trask
Ottumwa Bulldogs Defeat Mt. Pleasant 22-18 in Iowa Tilt
Ottumwa beat Mt. Pleasant 22 to 18 to keep its season record unblemished. In a low scoring first quarter Ottumwa led 4-3, then pulled away in the second period to lead 15-12 at halftime. Black and Packard starred for Ottumwa while Lamin scored four baskets for the Panthers.
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MT. Pleasant
Ottumwa
Bulldogs
Black
Packard
Lamin
Panthers
Fairfield Defeats Ft. Madison 26 19 In High School Game
Fairfield high school basketball team defeated Fort Madison 26 to 19. Smith, Graham and Miller led Fairfield while Kline scored six points for Fort Madison. The Woodman B's beat Fort Madison reserves 28 to 27.
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Fairfield
Ft. Madison
Fort Madison
Smith
Graham
Miler
Kline
Woodman
First to Describe Scarlet Fever
The article notes that scarlet fever was first accurately described by Sydenham in 1676, distinguishing it from prior misidentifications with smallpox and other conditions.
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Sydenham
Wellman Defeats Chester in Key Conference Game
Wellman beat West Chester 32 to 17 in the Ke-Wadgdh high school conference game. Brown Brumbach and Severt led Wellman with seven points each while Hough led Chester with seven. A junior game saw Wellman seconds win 22 to 19. Kalona Brighton game postponed due to storm. Keota and Richland idle this week, rescheduled next Tuesday.
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Wellman
West Chester
Brown
Brumbach
Severt
Hough
Chester
Wellman Seconds
Brighton
Richland
Kalona
Keota
Keokuk County
Louis Knocks Out Retzlaff in First Round
Joe Louis defeated Charley Retzlaff in the first round of their scheduled 15 round bout in Chicago stadium last night. Retzlaff hung on the ropes and was counted out after a barrage of Louis punches.
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Chicago
Joe Louis
Charley Retzlaff
Retzlaff
Louis
Trap Sets by G-men and Missouri Officers
A trap set by federal agents and Missouri highway patrolmen in Aurora Maine on January 17 aimed to capture the notorious criminal Karpis. The operation involved coordinated teams and surveillance to close in on the fugitive during a tense pursuit.
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Aurora
G-men
Iowa Quintet to Meet Ohio State There This Evening
Iowa aims to snap a six year drought at the Ohio State coliseum as the Hawkeyes face the Buckeyes tonight in Columbus. Joe Van Ysseldyk drained the winning shot last week and Iowa hopes to climb from third place as Station WSUT plans telegraphic updates of both games.
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Iowa
Ohio State
Iowa City
Michigan
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Buckeyes
Columbus
Joe van Ysseldyk
Iowans
Hawkeye
Purdue
Indiana
Minnesota
Wolverines
Townsent Brothers
Gee
Tamagno
Stat
WSUT
Alley Garage Trapping Suspected Public Enemy No 1
Authorities set a trap in a local garage after reports a man resembling Alvin Karpis was seen driving a 1981 Ford. With rumors that the public enemy No 1 may be in the region, investigators aimed to capture the suspect at the site.
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Alvin Karpis
Karpis
Principal of Junior High Named in School Board List
The record names Miss Ethel McCreedy as principal and lists School Board officers and officials including President C. W. Tucker Secretary Ralph W. Thompson and trustees Dr. P. L. Etter Dr. T. J. Pease Glenn Mace A. E. Atchison among others.
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Ethel McCreedy
C. W. Tucker
Ralph W.W. Thompson
P. L. Etter
T. J. Pease
Glenn Mace
A. E. Atchison
High School Tragedy Sparks Police Intrigue in Seattle
Julie Martin, 17, goes undercover as a school aide to Police Inspector O'Brien investigating the murder of Connie Sinclair. Suspects include Bruce Lloyd, Dicky Ward, and the Sinclair family, with twists from an affectionate past, missing wife, and alibis. The narrative shifts through family scenes and a developing love story as clues unfold.
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Constance
Connie
Mrs. Sardoni
Principal Perkins
Melvin Wright
Hym
Bruce Lloyd
George Carrington
Julie
Lloyd
Mrs. Carrington
O’brien
Sherlock Holmes
Miss Watson
Dicky Ward
Martin
San Francisco
Miss Sinclair
Dad
Sacramento
Bruce
Curly
Dicky
Mother
Allen
Williour
Puget Sound
Allons
Expressiman
Hannah
Aunt Hannah
Europe
Deep Sea Lodge
del Monte
California
Seattle
Philadelphia
Paris
Carmel
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Skippy) Spencer
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Bob Haven
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J. H. Squire
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Red Reid
City Library
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Homer Stephen
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