Town girls semi finals set in Des Moines tournament
Slater faces Winterset and Kamrar meets Mallard in the town girls high school basketball semifinals after quarterfinal wins. Winterset topped Steamboat Rock 64 61, Kamrar beat Runnells 68 65, Mallard upset Oakland 39 31, and Slater defeated Reserves 41 37 as 6,400 fans watched.
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Sphinx Terms and Fuel Crisis Echoes in Dictionary Hint
The article notes ongoing confusion over the sphinx concept and worsening fuel shortages, citing a dictionary definition describing a sphinx as a person whose ideas are hard to guess and whose personality remains an enigma.
Mediapolis to Host Comets in Beret Game Tonight
Mediapolis faces Sport Shop Comets at the YMCA tonight in a beret game. It is the Comets last appearance before Monday’s Gold Medal tournament here. A prelim pits Shamrock Inn against Willits Motor at 7 o clock. Mediapolis trails in recent meetings with the Comets, having won only once.
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Awards Display For Washington YMCA Gold Medal Tournament
The Sport Shop window shows 76 medals and trophies to be awarded to players in the Washington YMCA Gold Medal basketball tournament. Play begins Monday evening March 6.
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Washington
Bowling Scores At Armory Meet Show Tight Lanes
Men s bowling team totals listed at the 128 S50 Armory event with scores 116 168 166 143 140 118 131 120 for players Stephens Alecha Hyde Mitchell Murphy and a classifier noted in the tag.
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Amateur Drivers Invited to Enter Stock Car Race
The Mexican Pan American stock car race will run from the United States to Guatemala in May spanning 2178 miles. It offers top prizes totaling over 388000 dollars with a 17341 first prize and 11560 for second. Entry costs 28 dollars and the event is open to any standard five seat passenger car with cruising credentials from the AAA contest board.
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American Automobile Association
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Farming Proposed For Frigid Yukon
Whitehorse Yukon Canada Arctic icebox may hold farming potential says a remote experimental station group over five years. Dr E S Hopkins of Ottawa notes cold winters but summers similar to southern regions. He cites Whitehorse 54.3F vs Edmonton 59.7F in summer and says Yukon has arable land with oats wheat barley and vegetables.
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Watson Smith T Says It’s OK With Him
Opeli ka Alabama. Watson Smith T’s name suits him, a family gift from grandfather John Smith who added a capital T to separate the surname. People laugh at the name, but he points to a male Smith in Georgia as a comparison.
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Airline Strike With 4600 Groundcrew Deadlocked
The American Airlines groundcrew strike entered a third day with 4600 workers off the job and the carrier cutting operations. Only 40 of 201 flights were scheduled as negotiations resume with the CIO union while government mediators stand by. Union leader Michael Quill warned the line could be completely crippled by Tuesday and that every plane would be unsafe.
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Supervicory
Des Moines Auto Show Attracts Large Crowd
An estimated 8,500 visitors crowded the Des Moines auto show at the state fairgrounds last night. About 100 models from 19 makes were on display including cutaway models showing interiors and engines. Officials said the turnout exceeded expectations.
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Des Moines
Pinochle Club Meets With Walter Rukgabers
The G H M club gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Rukgabers for an evening of pinochle at four tables. Prizes went to Mrs Richard Weeks and Scott Wilcox for high score with Mrs Robert Wiley and John Caldwell as second high. Pearl Parcell won the travel prize.
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Richard Weeks
Scott Wilcox
Robert Wiley
John Caldwell
Pearl Parcell
Experimental station eyed for cattle and poultry breeding
Hopkins said the group is studying potential breeding areas for shorthorn cattle and poultry in the northland, to determine what could be grown at the experimental station here.
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