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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1946

Page

8

Y M C A Honors Champs at Annual All Sports Banquet

The Y M C A will honor its top athletic teams at the Memorial Coliseum Armory Thursday night. 1946 winners include North Central area champion senior men, Wilson girls, Sinclair Memorial, First Evangelical, Armstrong in boys league, with Town State College’s Louis Menze as principal speaker. A basketball clinic by Menze at 4:15 is open to the public.

Y.M.C.A Memorial Coliseum North Central Area Waterloo Wilson Allied Industrial League Sinclair Memorial First Evangelical

Strawberry Point to Hear Harrison and Blackman

Pops Harrison basketball coach at Iowa and Kenny Blackman of John Beck's Cedar Rapids will speak at a Lions club gathering in Strawberry Point on April 8. Dinner at 6 30, program at 8 in the high school auditorium. Singents high schools are invited.

The Gazette Strawberry Point Pops Harrison University of Iowa Kenny Blackman John Beck Cedar Rapids Lions Club Sinenti High Schools

Y M C A Sports Business Men's Golf League Meeting

An organization meeting of the Y Business Men's Golf League will be held Monday at noon at the Y. M. Boys' Super-Commando section lists last week's top basketball shot scores by divisions with several names and points, indicating high scorers across Preps and Ender, Cadets, and Juniors groups.

Y Business Men’s Golf League Y. M

Plans Under Way for First Race in May Weather Permitting

The article notes that the instruction will start Tuesday if weather allows and plans are in place for the first race to be held in the latter part of May.

McNally Defeats Washington in City Fight Night

A Cascade crowd of 1200 packed the arena as Jack McNally organized the program. Paul McNally of Iowa City edged Frankie Washington of Cedar Rapids in a slugging main event with body blows canceling long-range punches. Washington filled in for Al Meier, heading to Boston for the National A.A.U. tournament. In another headliner, Lyle Sei-

the Gazette Cascade Jack McNally Paul McNally Iowa City Frankie Washington Cedar Rapids McNally Washington al Meier Boston

Midget Auto Racing Track Planned Here

A 1/5 mile midget auto race track was surveyed Friday at Cedar Rapids. The site is Cedar Acres on Marion boulevard. The track design features a semi-banked layout on the straights and in the turns.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Acres Marion Boulevard

Legion Openers Set With Multiple Games

The 1946 American Legion Junior schedule opens Sunday April 1 with two games at Daniels Park and one at Riverside. Be sure to watch Beck's, Iowa Manufacturers, Smulekoff's, Armstrong's, Butternut, Roosevelt Hotel, and Marion in exhibition matches and league play through May.

Daniels Park Riverside American Legion Beck Iowa Smulekoff Armstrong Daniels Butternut Roosevelt Hotel Marion Cedar Rapids Beck’s Iowa Manufacturing Smulekoff's Riverside Park Armstrong’s Aoeeyecaine Park Roosevelt Daniels Park Beck's Armstrong’s. Marion Deniels Park Armestrone Pigenials Park Armestron Riverside Park Butternut Vs Marion Vs. Roosevelt Hotel Butternuts Smulekoff's Jows Manufacturing Armstrong's Roosevelt Riverside Park Smulekof's Seawane Os Marton Jaws Manufacturing

Stratton Comes Back in Sherman League Pitch Return

Monty Stratton, former White Sox pitcher who lost a leg in 1938, expects to win 25 games for Sherman in the East Texas league this year.

Sherman Texas Monty Stratton White Sox

Crossword Puzzle Clue List Featuring Numerous Ambiguities

Puzzle clues cover across and down entries including categories like animals people and places. many items appear malformed or partially garbled such as Huce cat 5-Hobbies and Death notice 4-Habb. The list strings together diverse terms like Largest continent Largest animal Moody Dane and Peruvian Indian, suggesting a mixed and errorful crossword reference.

Huce San Francisco Leral Mike

Iowa City Delivers Narrow Loss in Wrestling Dual

Del of Iowa City lost a decision to Bob Cross of Clinton. The pair won 112-pound championships at Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, respectively. Squirt Russell of Anamosa defeated Tommy Gavin of Maquoketa for a nine count in the third round to win a decision. Paddy O'Sea refereed all 15 bouts on the program.

Del Iowa City Bob Cross Clinton Cedar Rapids Squirt Russell Anamosa Tommy Gavin Maquoketa Paddy O’sea

Also Mentioned on This Page

Louie Menze Allied Industrial Basketball League Wilson and Co Dorothy Christensen Charlotte Horak Darlene Day Myrna Miller Olive Sorenson Evelyn Sorenson Kathryn Waterberry Marian Zimpfer Charlene Lyons Darlene Luckstead Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian Church Bob Graves Marvin Colton John Hodges Walter McArthur Russ Colton Cliff DeFore Jerry Stych Lou Locatell Carl Donald Wes McKay Bob Bechka Roy Plank Bob Mead Red Wing Minn Sioux Falls M. D George Gable Chuck Zobl Aldrich Drakos Dick Novak Bob Wilson Bob Feuerbach Ben Stephens Ed Doty Len Dvorak Frank Stastny Ted Chermak Evangelical Bill Fisher Bob Luettjohann Bert Fisher Dale Gosch Joe Zobin Bill Williams George Stratton Earl Wilson Jim Fisher Dick Kuda Jack Curley Tony Beltram Clarence Smith Bill Chiafos John Cortez Mike Hernandez John Wall James DeLaHunt Marvin Celton Tommy Parker Harrison, Blackman War Department O'Meara Clothing CO Y.M.C.A. Sports Business Men’s Golf League Dick Slaymaker Don Peterson Dean Finch Joe Crumbatzh Bob Kent Rodney Holtz Bruce Trimbel Don Siever Jim Stechert Bobby Goldensoph Thomas Pratt Bill Dykhulzen Eddie Daniels David Giem John Pierson Ieee Dick Hancock Ronald Havilk John Palmer Jack Holmes Gordon Aukerman Carl John E. Greenlee Evan Mapel Frank Brown Joe Seery John Greenlee Third Avenue SE Legion Stratton Hirohito Ety Forelock Adam Fis Lowdens Jack Isis Garbo Dial Prussia Fas Isr Harper Harper’s Auto Refinishing CO Ave Fender Bry Kenmore 35Th Street General’s General Tire Kraft System Allen Motor Co Tenth St. SE Allen Tire Co
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