New York Boxing Chief Calls for Active Matchmaking Oversight
Bob Christenberry, chair of the New York State Athletic Commission, urged champions to defend titles against top contenders or be barred from fighting. He pressed for six month title defenses and a more active role by the commission in arranging good, properly matched bouts to protect the public and fighters. He noted flexibility in recent return bout timing and hinted at revived state titles with a push for quality promoters and fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Rose
New York
Bob Christenberry
State Athletic Commission
Joe Walcott-Ezzard Charles
Philadelphia
Walcott
Charles
Commission
Radio humorist Allen tries animal mineral or vegetable game on KCRG
On air tonight Mutual Network KCRG presents Allen with Fred VanDeventer Florence Rinard Herb Polesie and others in the egg quest. Herbert’s The Only Girl will be radio adapted at 9:00 with soprano Murphy and tenor Knowles in the major roles. Shadow offers prizes for imaginative shadow photos through April with Bret Morrison hosting. Details tomorrow at 4 pm on KCRG KCRK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Allen
Fred VanDeventer
Orence Rinard
Herb Polesie
Allen Eet
Egg Quest
O’cloc
Kcrg Kcrk
Ctor Herbert
Chicago
Kcrgkcrk
Murphy
Paul Knowles
THE
Shadow
Bret Morrison
KCRG
KCRK
Hawkeye Staff At Full Strength
The University of Iowa adds two coaches to its football staff. Dave McCuskey becomes mat boss succeeding Mike Howard, while Archie Kodros from Hawaii is named as an assistant to Forest Evashevski. Kodros played center at Michigan and captained the 1939 team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Dave McCuskey
Iowa Teachers College
Mike Howard
Archie Kodros
University of Hawaii
Forest Evashevski
Kodros
Michigan
Evashevski
Bob Flora
Towa
Arcaro Signs To Ride Calumet's Hill Gail
Lexington AP Eddie Arcaro signed Friday to ride Calumet Farm speedster Hill Gail in all races through the Kentucky Derby May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcaro
Calumet’s Hill
Gail
Lex.ngton
Eddie Arcaro
Calumet Farm
Hill Gail
Its Roundup Pigugy We Town Barn
A brief Iowa item notes a Barn Dance event in Hawkeye at a local venue. The notice mentions community gathering, music, and dancing activities likely attracting town residents to the Barn in Pigugy vicinity.
Werle Back, Still Fined After Suspension Stays
Pittsburgh pitcher Bill Werle was reinstated by Branch Rickey but the April 3 fine of 500 dollars remains in effect. Werle disputes the incident and recounts details of the hotel room episode and delay in reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsdale
Calif
Bill Werle
Pittsburgh Pirates
Washington
Branch Rickey
Werle
Rickey
Pittsburgh
Olga
Ball Park
Beaumont
George Metkovich
George
Meyer
Ft. Dodge Wins Holstein Relays Title
Fort Dodge high won the class A Holstein relay crown in a tight meet, edging Washington high of Sioux Falls by half a point. Sioux City East finished third, one point back, as cold rain and sleet hovered over the track. John Packham of South Dakota set the sole record with a shot put of 51 feet two inches, surpassing the old mark of 49 feet one and three fourths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holstein
INS
Fort Dodge
Kings
Washington High
Sioux Falls
S. D
Sioux City East
John Packham
South Dakota
Lowell Lohss
Canadian Girl Wins Synchronized Title
In Des Moines a Canadian swimmer and a local lass took first and second in the solo at the women s national indoor synchronized swimming championships. June Taylor from St. Catharines Ontario scored 187.30 points to win, Jo Ann Speer of Des Moines was runner up, with 14 year old Joan Willis of Long Beach in third. Mary Hufsmith of Ottumwa made the top 12 in prelims but missed finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
June Taylor
St. Catharine’s
Ontario
Jo Ann Speer
Joan Willis
Long Beach
Calif
Mary Hufsmith
Ottumwa
Duke Named Assistant Starter for Drake Relays 1952
Des Moines reports G L Duke former Grinnell College track coach and athletics director will serve as assistant starter at the Drake Relays set for April 25 26 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
INS
G. L
Les) Duke
Grinnell College
Fight Results From York Stadium Card
Arthur King defeated Toronto fighter with a 139 to 145 decision at St Nicholas Arena in York. St Paul recorded a 10 point edge in the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
York
St. Nicholas Arena
Delene
St. Paul
Arthur King
Toronto
Radio Schedule On FM Dial 96.9 and Channel 245
Static free enjoyment on KCRK with a Saturday lineup. Sports Parade at 6 00 PM News at 6 15 PM 6 30 Down You Go followed by 6 55 News. Programs include Brown and 138 Gorgas 8 30 Lombardos and 9 00 Chi Theater with 10 00 News.
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Gorgas
Lombardosand
Liberty Network Radio Schedule and Dance Party
KWCR 1450 AM airs Liberty Network programming at 6:00 with Bob Crosby. A 1:30 program follows featuring a scoreboard and a 10:30 dancing party at Gunaty Lake.
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KWCR
Liberty Network
Bob Crosby Sipnees
Gunaty Lake
Paramount and Iowa Theaters Schedule Busy Saturday
Paramount presents With a Song in My Heart at 1 3:15 5:30 7:45 10 with shorts at 2:55 5:10 7:25 9:40 Iowa shows Jack and the Beam Stalk Pace That Thrills a War Bride Girl on the Bridge and Red Skies of Montana Sunday matinees Yellow Fin Palace offers Secret of Convict Lake Darling How Could You Detective Story Mark of the Renegade Strand screens Katie Did It My Outlaw Brother Northwest Territory Drive In shows Santa Fe with shorts and extra times listed
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Paramount
Iowa
Montana
Convict Lake
Saturday Night Lineup at Rock Island Channel
The schedule lists Sammy Kaye at 6 00 PM followed by Father at 6 30 PM Ken Murray at 7 00 PM and Paye Emerson at 8 00 PM on Rock Island Channel Saturday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Kaye
Father
Ken Murray
Paye Emerson
With a Song in My Heart film review charms fans in Technicolor
Nadine Subotnik extols With a Song in My Heart at the Paramount. Susan Hayward stars as Jane Froman with David Wayne and Rory Calhoun. Thelma Ritter provides comic support as a nurse companion. The film traces Froman from radio beginnings to fame and a life marked by a Pan American crash and her comeback, highlighted by music and state medley closer.
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Susan Hard
Rory Calhoun
David Wayne
Ima Ritter
Jane Froman
Paramount Theater
Nadine Subotnik
Hollywood
Miss Froman
Puerto Rico
Lisbon
John Burn
Susan Hayward
Froman
Larry Parks
al Jolson
Jolson
Thelma Ritter
Cincinatti
Don Ross
Burn
Miss Ritter
Iowa Arizona Baseball Doubleheader Postponed by Rain
Iowa Hawkeyes and Arizona Wildcats were to play two games in Tucson after rain postponed Friday night action. Saturday's doubleheader was rescheduled, with both teams awaiting the new start times and venue details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Arizona
Tucson
Ariz
Iowa Hawkeyes
Setarder or This Weel 48 Reel Thomas 700 Show of Shows
Film and wrestling highlights appear in a mixed page item featuring 48 reel selections, a 700 show window, and a hit parade style of headlines. Names and exact events are partially legible, with sports and entertainment notes interwoven across the page.
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Peggy
Peggy McCarthy
Las Vegas
Nevada
Madison Square Garden
Dobbin
Christenberry
Mutual Network
Herbert
Paul Taubman
Tall Ball Cor Haris
Rews
Blasers ' Pietach
Hawkeye Ha
Manner Orchestra
Ween
Vihase
Tims
Jane Ace
Bob _ end Rey
Lowe Baanance
Autry Tarzan
Coe Freedom Symposium
Oscar News
Airora Opecorg
Ft. Dodge
T. J. Fritz
Dubsdread Country Club
Orlando
Fla
Fritz
Caro, Mich
Gazette
Ormorrow
TIMES
Strand
Katie
Marion
Northwest Territory
Santa Fe
RKO
1St Ave
TOD Andrews and N.Y. Company
Thomas Heggen
Joshua Logan
Esther Williams
Texas
Red Skelton Anival
Western
Golden Girl
Mitzi Gaynor
Dale Robertson
Howdy Roberts
WMT Rangers
American Legion Ballroom
Blairstown
Whbf-Tv
Rock Island Channel
Woc-Tv
Davenport
Radio
Triangle
Wayne
Calhoun
Bobby-Soxers
Rugged
REAL
Stati Swaat EE
Oy Olore Aa Des Tes
OF Ata
Constance Smith
Jeffrey Hunter
With Morris Adrian Booth
HOT Fish Shop
Ellis Blvd
Virginia
Woi-Tv
Ames
Mark OF the Renegade” In Technicolor
Keith Killinger
Orch
Don Hoy
Blue Barron
Monae
Bill Williams
Carla Balenda
SGANA
Melvyn Douglas
Tala Birell
Tila Aa Ag
Aragon-Trianon
Orchestra
Dell Clayton
Arthur Murray
3Rd Ave. SE
Dial
Manhattan
BES Aa
Thomas Brothers
First Avenue
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