Iowa High School Basketball Sectionals Grid
Des Moines announces 41 sectional sites for March 1 and 2 playoffs across eight districts. Class B includes smaller schools under 100 students. District allocations list multiple towns per district with designated principals and managers guiding each site. Final state finals run March 15 and 16 in Des Moines with eight state entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
George A. Brown
Iowa State High School Athletic Association
Board of Control
Brown
Own City
Dls
Center Tipoff Rule Sparks Basketball Debate
E R M Jr reports Wisconsin coach Dean Meanwell supports keeping center tipoffs while others push a rule change to start play with ball possession by one team and alternate after each score. He cites a Badger win aided by a tall center and notes speed, scoring, and roster implications would shift, with Purdue’s Stretch Murphy among players affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Welter Meanwell
Wisconsin University
Leache
Wisconsin J
Badgers
Meanwell
Chicago
Meunwell
Coch
Ralph Sarff
Deeres Win Second Cage Contest From Charles City Five
Waterloo’s John Deere basketball team defeated Hart-Parr Tractor Co. of Charles City 26 to 18 on Saturday night. Pot ter led Deere with six field goals, while Stetzel Burgess and Conentine added two each. Hart-Parr’s Wart-Parr forward had four for the locals. Poor defense hurt Charles City as Deere showed strong scoring in late play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couriey
Charles City
John Drove Tractor Company
Waterloo
Hart-Parr Tractor Company
Robert Potter
John Deere
Stetzel
Burgess
Collenting
Deeres
Hughes
PF Porter
Sf & Q
Mekevitt
I Burgess
Conentine
McDermott
Week of 21 basketball games fills Iowa action
Des Moines reports a packed schedule with 21 games, 17 involving conference standings across 18 Iowa colleges and universities. Norwegians play four key conference tests while Iowa, Iowa State, Drake, Grinnell and others face tough nonconference and league foes through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Yowa Colleges
Sil
Morningihe College
Lioux City
Grinnell
Luther College of Decorah
University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Drake
Coe
Carnell
Norsemen
Iowa College
Colubia
St. Ambrose
Buena Vista
Western Union
Columbia
Lask
Luther
Lutther
Iettler
Iowa
Indiana
Iowa City
Creighton
Oklahoma
Missouri
Omane
Ames
Oklahom
Cyclones
Wil
Washington
St. Louis
Missouri Valley
St Louis
St Lows Universe
St. Lows U Nive
Cornell
Cedar Fapida
Cowan
Mid~ West
Scarrely
Mt Vernon
Lye
Killilea Caused Old Gridiron Rift Between Rivals
Milwaukee obituary recalls Henry D Killilea the late club leader as the innocent spark of a historic Harvard versus Michigan feud. In 1883 at Jarvis field Michigan led 3.10 with a 45 minute half when a shout of Killilea echoed as the back to carry the ball. Harvard misunderstood the call as a threat to a Harvard player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killilea
Milwaukee
Henry d. Killilea
Harvard
Michigan
Cambridge
Crimson
Jarvis Field
Harvard Yard
Wolverines
Young Killiiea
Ann Arbor
Oshkosh, Wis
Particwar
Cantonwine Iowa Boy Meets Mat Champ Today
New York Feb 4 47 Gus Sonnenberg former Dartmouth star defends heavyweight wrestling title in fourth bout since winning the title in Boston from Ed Strangler Lewis Tonight at Madison Square Garden Cantonwine of Tow, Iowa is the challenger Sonnenberg has defeated Hansen in Kansas City Jar Bansoni in St Louis and John Smith in Philadelphia since title win
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gus Sonnenberg
Dartmouth College
Howard Cantonwine
Tows
Madison Square Garden
Sonnenberg
Boston
Ed (Strangler
Tews
Beraten Obarnie Hansen
Kansas City
Frank Jar- Bansoni
St. Louis
John Smith
Philadelphia
West High to trek to Oelwein for belated game
West High School basketball schedules two games this week one away at Oelwein and one home against Fort Dodge. Coach Rarpn Sarit plans to transport up to 15 players if road conditions allow for the Oelwein trip, with Templeton likely out and Ralph Sehulty filling in. Fort Dodge comes to town Friday at 7 p.m., a clash to precede a local hockey event at the Hippodrome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High School
Rarpn Sarit
Oelwein
Fort Dodge
West
Oqewein
Templeton
Ralph Sehulty
Winton
Fang
Hippodrome
Teachers Play Des Moines U at Falls Tonight
Teachers prepare for a crowded basketball night as Iowa State Teachers visit Des Moines University at Cedar Falls. Coach Al Gonwa leads the visitors while Cedar Falls seeks a home win as the favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
Upper Towa
Penn
Iowa Wesleyan
Parsons
Simpson
Buena Vista
Upper Tawa
Parsons AL Central
Des Moines U
Falls
Iowa State
Vollega
al Gonwa
Hia
Des Moines University
Cedar Falls
Des Moines
Independence 15 East’s Foe at East High Wednesday
East High prepares for a Wednesday night basketball clash with Independence 15 East, after East’s 25 21 loss at Independence. Max Gerber led East with six points, while Wilkinson and Dietz paced Independence with two goals each, as the teams seek an avenging win on East High’s court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midge
Makeever
Orange and Black
Independence
Buchanan
High
Toc
Hippodrome
Orange and Black Boys
Independence Boys
Tave
Wilkinson
Dietz
Max Gerber
Uckt
Kneps
Waterloo
Douglas
Ve - Kolb
Gerber
Iesane
Dotson
I Wilkinson
McBillatty Wes Taw
Tekle
Jdelzn
Lamber If
Pitchers and their glove superstitions in baseball lore
A, though informal, account describes pitcher rituals around gloves and dirt. Players fear disruptions to routines, with common superstitions including palm orientation, glove handling, and tacky tricks from opponents.
Waterloo Volleyball Team Heads to State Tourney
Waterloo will be represented at the Iowa state volleyball tournament in Des Moines on February 22. Frank J. Kirkner says a squad from Waterloo will be chosen from gym classes to travel, aiming to advance after last year’s first round exit. Names of the players to be selected will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Kirkner
Critics Turn To Mean Things For German Fighter
New York dateline reports critics shift from bold bets on Max Schmeling to mixed judgments after Johnny Risko fight. Schmeling’s style praised by some for its weaving defense and power, while others fault his lack of follow up. Schmeling plans to return to Germany, delaying any heavyweight semifinal push until May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Walsh
New York
Max Schelling
Johnny Risko
Corer
A. . Sheriff's Posse
Herr. Schmelling
Herr’ Schmelling
Larry Gaines
Gypsy
Daniels
Schmelling
Dempsey
Jeb
John
Felnter
Selmetliig
Risko
Dail
Schimelling
Riko
Pisko
Three Stars Tie for High Honors in Golf Tourney
In Hot Springs Arkansas on February 4, El Mehlhorn Bobby Cruikshank and Horton Smith each shot 290 over 72 holes to share top honors at the Hot Springs Country Club in the New South Central championship. Mehlhorn had surged this winter with a win at El Paso and a Texas Open record in San Antonio before tying for the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
MacDonald Smith
el Mehlhorn
Bobby Cruikshank
Horton Smith
Hot Springs Country Club
Meblhorn
el Paso
San Antonio
Homn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa H. S
Beal Delweth
Palideth
J. Fyts -Sarr
Elden - Fatridtd
Ottumwa
Batavia
Birmingham
Brighton
Tibertyville
Lockridge
Packwend
Pleasant
Plain
Richland
Selmi
Brockport
Wayland
Hillsboro
Mount Pleasantz
C. WeeCrulkshank
Brirlingtod
Danville
Fort Madison
Keykuk
Mediapulis
Keswick
Kinross
Osle
South English
Thornburg
Webster
West Chester
Tipton
W. Ho Ray
Clinton
DeWitt
Lyons
Bennett
Colamas
Clarence
Elwood
Gopselake
Grand Mound
Lost Wallon
Lowden
Moniouth
Stanwosd
Welton
Wheat- Yond
Delmar
C. V. Vernon
Mount .Vernon
Marion
Gentral City
Cedar Rapids
Grant
Palut
Conroy
Martell
Mechanicsville
Morley
Palo
Springville
Walker
Vinton
LG. Palmer
la Porte City
Dysart
Belle Plaine
Urbana
Shellsburg
Rowley
Quasqueton
Newhall
Mt. Auburn
Wis
Den
Keystone
Garrison
Blairstow
Alburnet
Woabugse
Prin
R. W. Johnson
Manticetto
Maquokela
Manchester
Dubuque
Edgewood
Preston
Oneida
Greeley
Barlville
Delhi
Colesburg
Buck Correk
Cascade
Bellevue
Sabula
Kolnbeck
Miller
Gotrad
Gladbrook
Grundy Genter
Heinbeck
Reer
Albion
Marbie Rock
Mitchell
Orchard
Rudd
Stanton
Monona
G. Gooper
Man- Raer
Cresco
Decorah
McGregor
Postyile
Strawberry Point
Glermont
Elkader
Farmersburg
Garnaville
Gallenders
Lansing
Lueno
Marquette
New Albion
Volga City
Waterville
Mahannah
Menagee
Ackley
Jesup
Shell Rock
Teachers College High
Denver
West High
Waverly
Allison
Aplington
Geneve
Janesville
New Hartford
Orange
Tripoli
Pen. C. L
Nelson
Ariington
Inidependence
Lamont
Mayemaid
West Union
East High
Wetadlon
Dundee
Oankerton
Elgin
Fayoué
Hawkay4
Wagleton
Randalin
Stanley
Wedens
Winthrop
Mason
James Rae
Clear Late
Hampton
Carpenter
Norhrood
Osage
Chapin
Coreith
Grrtallance
Goateon
Feri
Barlontorm
Hansell
Kensett
Manly
Nora Springs
Plymouth
SheMieTa
Swaledale
G E. Humphrey
Brooklyn
Marahantown
Montesaga
New Shavon
Tama
Toledo
Deep River
Canhar
Timon
Hanwick
Mellogg
Maleown
Newberg
Scatshoro
Victor and Ghatsan
Newton
Sto
H. A. Linn
Baxter
Collings
Cole
Farrar
LeMolne
le Grande
Lindell
Wingo
Mitchellville
Jounten
Woodward
Anthony
Washingtor
Ship
Slater
Shipley
North Grant
Minehurn
Milford
Kelley
Gheldahl
Polk Hty
Huxley
Wickhart
Alleman
Whits
Oak Consolidater
Gamatidge
Boone
Vath Mess
Bonne
JoMerson
Neveda
Perry
Story Lly
Tutner
Pilot
Cromwell
Cumberland
Fontanelli
Meciaburg
Nevinville
Prescott
Orient
Thayer
Alon
Afton
Creston
Greenfeld
Lenox
Mraiona
Murray
Wine
Jerset
Onmen
Trurda
Lorimer
Diagenah Sunt
Lerts
Fredford
Clearfield
Jamous
Mt Agr
Tom
George McManus
Ros OF
Higher
Clancy
Int'l Feature Service, Inc
Great Britain
Potter
Hart-Parr
T. N. Metcalf
Towa
Btate Collows
Ruth
Father Time
Babe
Sambine
Florida
Lee
Cantonwine
Gelwein Five
Minnesota
Tova Glty
U.pi
Virginia, Minn
Hawkese Vivitation
Tulsa Central
Roosevelt High
Hydé Park
Lions Club
Elks and
Waterton Alleys
Ratha
St Mary's
Rath
Calary Deed
Simmons Sa
ASS. Stolte
Mary's
Harkney Ie
Quackenbush
Sale Weanery
LIONS
Brown Chiverry Ewes
Wagner Vent
Giasnon
Mack Vrbeeedee Sei
Totais Hi Eerdeteedeleetarn
Q. Bieyenson
Schlerbroth
Alevenamy
Srry
Glover
Pam
Max
Max Schmelling
der Manle
Germany
Hamburg
Algmony
Arthur Bulow
America
Lash
Hitchcock Stars
del Monte
Cal
Feo
Tommy Hitchcock
San Carlos Cardinals
Midwick
Halvorsen
Griffiths
Onierago
Fen
Gerry
Tuffy) Griffths
Slowx City
Tarngling
Billy
Frang
Ian
Detroit
White City
Van
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!