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Iowa City Press-Citizen from Iowa City, Iowa • 18

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wL 4 Eighteen IOWA CUT PRESS-CITIZEX Thurtday, March 23, 1930 IIMAil IIS nn ui) rx Annnn Lvu 3n i uuu uuuu La La -dr. Shelby Win Pair of Thrillers in Wednesday Tills Imps Meet Shelby, Atlantic ffits Dinsdale Davenport, more highly regarded than ever after the convincing 70-28 win over Newkirk, tangles with, upset-minded Shelby In the first quarterfinal round contest tonight That game starts at 7:30 p. m. The Blue Devils are generally conceded the top favorite to walk away with the state title. In Shelby, however, they to the bounding ball in the net By AL GKADY 'Two more triumphs by the ever-popular Class teams and "a pair of thrilling finishes highlighted activity Wednesday in in the second day of first round activity in the state basketball tournament Shelby and Dinsdale were the small schools advancing between them they have 77 boys.

Shelby knocked out Keo- will face a class school which anoed scoring attack with Buckles hitting 15 points. Bob McKee 13, Stenger 12 and Lindsey 10. For ward Ken Hulsman led the Newkirk scoring with ten points, fol lowed by Reniick with eight, TP 10 make it 35-32 with 1 :07 to go. Less than ten seconds had elapsed when Van Cleve arched one of his push shots through the strings and Montezuma was back In the game at 35-34. Montezuma regained possession- of the ball In a moment, but the always-alert Hoeppner leaped through to grab the ball and set sail for the opposite basket.

This time be wak fouled as be drove In for his shot and he canned both free throws with 28 seconds to plsy and set the -count at 87-84. Retaining the ball at mid-court, the Devils stalled out the remainder of the game, with Bill 'Vrage breaking loose tor a lay-up just four seconds before the end. Hubler topped the DVisdale scoring with 12 points, followed by Hoeppner's 11 markers. Van Cleve led the Montezuma assault with 18 counters. 12 8 with 30 seconds to play Vega leaped, twisted and threw the ball in again to bring the Maroons within a goal, of a tie 'count.

But that was the end of the Maroon threat. They had started too late. Atlantic held the ball for the remainder of the game, Duncan missed a free, throw with 18 seconds to go, but Wool soy made good on one wltb five seconds remaining ts give Atlantic the nod, Holy Family pulled a near iron- 15 kuk, A2-48, In the first game Wednesday afternoon while Dlns-dals sidelined 89-34, In the firat evening- contert. Davenport, the perennial chall- enger from the banks of the Mississippi, slaughtered Newklrk, 70-28, and Atlantic thwarted an inspired finish by Holy Family or "Mason City to get its ticket to the quarterfinal round with a 37-34 triumph. Featured scoring mark in the second day of the tournament was the' 29-point blast by Shelby's Marv Messerschmidt against Keokuk.

3 i 13 FT 3 3 i 0 Is I 0 i 0 0 has shown no regard for favorites' rankings. The Cardinals ripped class AA Keokuk Wednesday afternoon, 52-48. i It will be a case of Davenport's balance against the one-two punch of Dick Norman and Marv Messersclunldt, each of the duo haying tallied over 600 points this season. In the other quarterfinal gsme tonight at 8:45 class A Atlantic meets another contender, Dinsdale. That could go either way.

Both' clubs showed considerable skill in winning first round contests Wednesday. The two upper bracket quarterfinal games were played this Friday night's contests will bring together the quarterfinal round winners. The upper bracket semi, final contest is set for 7:30 p. with the lower bracket game to follow at 8:45 m. DAVT-NPOBT-Jt FO Llndtey, I 4 Stenger, 6 LeBuhn, 2 Bucklei, 7- W.

Nawnun, 1 McKee, Schwenffel, 3 Jeneen. 0 Wldeeth. 3 Howard, I 1 Kewman, 0 Total -i KEWKMK 7 ro Hulamao, I 3 Henninc, 0 Rensink, 3 8weU. 0 Verdoorn. 'g Muyekeni 3 Van Gelder, man stunt In the contest, substi tutlnr only in the last three min utes when Jerry Kuns fouled out 0 Duncan hit 13 points to pace At lantic, followed by Wooisey's 11 points.

Durable Jim Roark's 12 Atlantic 37, Holy Family 34 points were high for the Moroons. 13 14 Totals Score fey auartera: DINSDALK TO Hoeppner, I 3 Philp. 4 Reese, 1 rrmge, 3 Hublpr. I Strohbehn, 0 TP 11 3 13 0 Auanucs nawKeye seven rac a Davenport 30 1370 11 Newkirk S-28 FT 0 1 1 0 FT 9 4 2 Free throwa mused Daren porti 3. Jenaen 3, champion gained their 21st JLMlSClCu 03 straight win and moved Into the na quarterfinal round of tournament JOntGZUXllQ 34 Newkirk, Huiamaa, Benalnk Widseth.

3. SweU. action jjuisuaie mm Algona Official: Kverett Barr, Ralph Hibb. Leon. 37-34 win over Holy Family or Dlnsdale's embattled Red Devils Total 15 MONTEZUMA- FO D.

Lowe, 3 Vn Cleve. I N. Lowe, 3 Winburn. Loftin, 3 Crlder, 0 Mason City, stood off a mighty finish by Mon And, like their foe In tonight's final game, they had to shake off a tezu'ma Wednesday night to become the third and final Class Shelby 52, Keokuk 48 tremendous challenge in tne cios IS 34 Totals Score by quarter: liig minutes to take home the ver team to fight its way Into the second round -of tournament play. The Devils, representing the small Dinsdale .13 a io onirzuma 3 IS 34 rpe inrowa mlnapri nin.H.i A 29-polnt scoring spree by Marv Messerschmidt ushered est school in the meet with an Hoeppner 3, Wrag 9.

Hubler. Stroh. enrollment of only, 47 students, Shelby the second round of the tournament here oehn. Mnntpjum. Lowe 2, Van Cleve 4.

Winburn 3. Loftin. Officiate: Ken Koch, Manning; Bill prevailed by a 39-34 count. Robinson Scores Short Knockout Over Costner PHILADELPHIA UP) Ray (Sugar) Robinson's world welterweight crown rested more securely than ever on the veteran boxer's head today after his short-order knockout of George (also Sugar) Costner, Robinson, who weighed" 154 pounds- four more than Costner caught the. Camden contender with a hard right after 30 seconds of action.

The champion then switched to the body for a few blows, landed another right 'on Co8tners jaw and finished him off with a left hook to the chin at 2:4 of the initial round of their scheduled 10-round Dinsdale tbseatened to run dict Holy Family, the team which had shackled many of Its foes with an alert defense, did Its usual good job on defense but couldn't counter with enough punch to stay In the game until it was late. At that, the Maroons gave the Trojans a -tremendous soars In the lats Atlantic set the pace in the Montezuma right out of the field-house for the first ten minutes of Davenport 70, the game. In that, time the Red Newkirk 28 Devils, paced by the fiery guarding of Don Hoeppner and the rebound work of Rick Hubler, raced into afternoon with an upset. 52-48 win over Keokuk's Chiefs. Keokuk held a 37-32 lead over the Cardinals near, the close of the third period and appeared to be on its way to victory.

Then Messerschmidt, who had sat out nearly seven minutes of action with four fouls, returned to action and flipped in four straight baskets to give Shelby a 40-37 lead after two minutes of the final Bob High hit a Keokuk basket Dsvenport's classy Blue Devils shattered Newkirk with hlindine- tintnlntr minutes of play, but a Holy Family's Mike Rrsn (9) goes up fop shot 111 Wednesday night's finale as Chuck Duncan (35) of Atlantic tries to block the attempt Coming in for possible rebound Is Jim Roark (7) of the Mason 'City entry. Atlantic won the game, J7-34. speed Wednesday afternoon and gained resounding 70-28 victory over the Sioux county boys. ine imps, making their fourth i 19-9 advantage. They caught the Braves off stride, and socked borne eight goals against only two for Monte in the first ten minutes.

Their tight aone defense; had the Braves looking helpless and the shorter Devils were outrebound- tog: losers. But Montezuma turned the brief comeback enabled the Maroons to take a slim 8-T margin tie close of the first period. The Trojans, looking unimpressive, but using' superior height and better shootui ability, took the lead at 18-18 'at the close of the half and went to work in earnest after Holy Family knotted the ta cut the margin to 40-39, but consecutive tournament appearance, put their attack in high gear from the opening whistle and the baffled Red Raiders never were in the gsme. Messerschmidt threw In eight mora points in successsion and Keokuk never recovered from the outburst Glen the high-scoring 8" center of the Raiders was count at 18-18 at the beginning oi tables shortly after, the second quarter started' and was back in 8HFXBY 48 Mattox, I Norman, Messerschmidt, FT TP -v I 0 a I 7 2 "i ai the second half. completely held In check and out- the game to stay by the sion.

In the last six minutes of Babbitt? re bounded most of the way by Chuck Duncan and Don Woolsey Boettrer. i jjavepon hod Leuunn, Ken the second period the Braves Dorscher, 3 led the Atlantia chargs which gava the SouthwesUrners a 28-21 lead Totals KEOKUK 41 rammed in 14 points and held the Devils to a single basket, largely on the work of "Dutch" FT TP 1 Jj our Higb. Tounkin, 3 IV gaia Van Cleve, who stole many errant Dinsdale passes and eventually turned them into points for the Pryor. B. Williams, Logan, Keu, Ward, Saltzgaver.

Braves. By half time, Montuma was only two points back at 21-W. at the close of the third quarter. Three minutes later It was 34-23 for the Trojans end moat of the folks began to depart But Holy Family wasn't through. The Maroons kept coming and when Mike Ryan hit a free throw with two minutes to go- the gap had been closed to 38-30.

Only twenty seconds later, Phil Vega snatched a loose ball and hurled it in the net to make it 36-32. A full minute went by before aster Li. Williams. Buckles and Ed Lindsey. Buckles drove hard for a lay op as the game opened and Le Buna added a gift toss to give Davenport a S-e) lead.

Renslck batted In a rebound for Newkirk a moment later and the count i was 8-2. From then to the end It was murder with capital M. With Buckles and Stenger leading the way with a devastating fast break, Davenport moved out! to a 20-5 lead at the close of the first quarter, 31-11 at the half, and held a 52-20 margin at the close of the third period. Davenport presented a well-bal- 1 i Marv Reese made good on a free Bair, .1 10 18 I .1 i 4 i it Totals throw by Dinsdale to open, the second half scoring butgoals by Kieth Winburn and Duane Lowe Score by Quarters: Shelby 13 15 Keokuk .....14 13 10 Free throw missed: Bhelbv. Mattox.

gave the Braves a 23-22 lead after a minute's action their first de Norman Messerschmidt 4. Babbitt 4, para Pryor. wmiama I i All! either team could score again but Keokuk, I Bair. I 4 i ill 1 i it I Officials: Bennle Beckerman. iLies Moiriea; Kenneth Wells, Ames.

ATlAimC-47 Cook, last lead of the game. v. Quick goals by Ed Philp ana Hubler sent Dinsdale out in front again, but the Devils could never gain any commanding advantage. WoolMy, 1 a I w'- urn ro 4 3 0 ft if 0 2 0 1 3 11 3 13 1 7 1 1 0 0 3 1 8 0 0 Duncan, Armkneeht, OU-n, I--. At the end of the third period they led, 30-27.

Anderson, 0 Marshall, 1 Fhlpptn, 0 A basket by Glen Loftin just be Total IS 11 1 37 fore the automatic brought Monte (ITT (HOLT FAMILY) S4 COACHES VISIT OUR UPSTAIRS ROOMS WE HAVE ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT DISPLAY Arrow Ensembles up to within a point at 33-32 and set the stage for the frantic tg ft xt KttBS. 3 SKhy. 13 18 Bwk, 1 4 12 VS. 3 3 tu 2 3 4 7 finish. 11 Knees, 0 0 0 A MEETING PLACE FOR YOU Totals 13 17 14 ftmn hr aruartara: AmmUt it t-T HtM City 7 1384 Hoeppner missed a gift shot for Dinsdale -with 1:50 to go, but Van Clave also missed for the Braves a few seconds later.

With little more than a minute to play and Montezuma trying desperately to shake loose for a goal, Hoeppner pilfered the ball and dribbled the length of the court only to miss a set up. But Fhslp trailed the play and put REFRESHMENTS OPEN ALL DAT EVERT DAT THIS WEEK THTJRSDAT AND FRIDAY NIGHTS rm throws bshm: Atlantic, Wool' Cnw PMpiwb. ifaon CUT, Km mhr SlouU Vga, Byaa. lT. Bortiaftss; i- .1 OUR SPECIAL CLOSE-OUT Tournament Values CCLCr.ED SWEAT SIISHTS PM2TS COLD C0C2LE BOOHED SWEAT SIIIHTS XICLDASXETUS GASE2ALL DATS Dress your festive best this Easter in a handsome Arrow ensemble.

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