Peters KO by Morehead at Cedar Rapids Gloves event
Sammy Peters, 160-pound Cedar Rapids Gloves champion, was knocked out by Don Morehead in the second round of an amateur bout. Peters recovered after 15 minutes, marking his third loss this year. Kanellis returned with a round TKO over Doug Loftus as the card featured several local talents and an exhibition between Ron Snibling and Jerry Strutz. About 500 spectators attended. Peters is set to fight Jack Weber on April 21 in Cedar Rapids.
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Moline
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Nashville
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Schnoebelen
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Cedar Falls
Teachers College
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Strutz
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Lefty May
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Toledo
Jack Weber
Dubuque
Associated Press
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Waterloo
Harding Quits As West Liberty Coach
West Liberty high school sees James Harding resign as head football and basketball coach effective at term end. Harding, a former University of Iowa football player, had succeeded Johnny Hunter a year earlier after Hunter left for Atlantic high school. No successor named.
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Atlantic High School
Ann Cooper Repeats as Skate Queen
East Lansing Mich Ann Cooper Cedar Rapids midget repeats as North American speed skating champion at Michigan State College. She wins the 220 yards with a meet record of .25.0 and places second in 440 and 330 while edging Jean Ashworth of Wilmington Mass for the title.
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Colorado Springs
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Edgar Dame
Ken Lebel
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Providence
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To Move Poles In C R Stadium
Two light poles blocking 60 box seats at Memorial stadium will be moved in a few weeks. The Memorial Commission approved the plan at a Wednesday meeting. Lights will be mounted atop the grandstand and work begins immediately. Completion hinges on weather before the April 30 opener. Vern epec, stadium manager, said
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Deny stories Appling quits Chisox
James Enright reports Chicago White Sox manager Jack Onslow angrily denies "imagination stories" that Luke Appling left the team. Appling rejoined in Memphis after a trip home to Atlanta and says he is ready to play wherever needed.
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Chicago
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Wilson Wins 10-4 Baseball Game at Center Point
Wilson of Cedar Rapids opened the season with a 10-4 road win over Center Point High School. Both pitchers worked complete games as Bernie Berger allowed four runs on nine hits while Gerry Wall yielded ten runs on five hits. The visitors led 7-0 through two innings, and Center Point scored all four in the fifth on two hits, two errors and two walks aided by a balk. McNeil delivered the lone extra-base hit for Center Point with a double.
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Famed Bauer Sisters Turn Pro In Golf
The Bauer sisters Alice and Marlene turned professional with USGA blessing after an amateur inquiry. They will play their first pro cash event at Pebble Beach on April 29-30. Marlene, 16, was national junior girls champion and AP woman athlete of the year. Alice is 20.
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Welcome Back Baseball With Crosby And Hope
The broadcast features Bing Crosby and Bob Hope hosting baseball commentary Sunday at 6 p.m. on KCRG 1600 AM.
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Luther College Opens Outdoor Track and Baseball Season
Luther college starts outdoor track and baseball seasons this Saturday in Decorah. The baseball team hosts Winona Teachers college while the track squad welcomes Upper Iowa for its first outdoor meet. Wartburg may join the track events. Notables include Phil Hellested leading distance with a 4 38 indoor mile and runners Wally Grant Don Marquard among dash leaders.
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Laverne, Minn
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Blaine Eber
ISU and Drake meet in various college sports results
College sports results show Iowa State 14 Drake 4 and 13 2 for reserves. Tennis results Oklahoma 5 Texas Ars 2 and NCSU 8 Elon 1. Track Denver 93 Arizona 38, Washington St. Louis 110 Westminster 21. Baseball notes include Center Point, Slater Elkhart, West Branch Solon, and Notre Dame at Iowa canceled. Multiple other scores listed for football-like and regional matches.
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Boxing Scores From Various Cities Reported
By The Associated Press. Boxers Bossio and Breeze split decisions in Pittsburgh and Paterson. Ferland and Basilio scored percentages in Montreal and Syracuse. Soto stopped Turner in Oakland. Buddy Scott outpointed Windmill Pearce in Phoenix.
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Pittsburgh
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Paterson
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New Orleans
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Montreal
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Richmond
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Ariz
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Norway Nips Franklin 5-3 in Five Innings
In icy conditions at Arthur Diamond on Wednesday afternoon Norway defeated Franklin 5-3 after five innings as both teams agreed to end the game early. Norway scored two in the first, Franklin answered with three through the second, while Norway added two more in the third aided by two errors and a fielder's choice. Ed Gibney delivered a key single in the final frame driving in Harold Primrose for the clinching run.
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Bob Woodward
Harold Primrose
West Branch 9 Tops Solon on One-Hitter
West Branch 9 defeated Solon 3-0 in the opener as pitcher Kevin Cahill threw a complete game one-hitter. Solon’s Reyhons singled for the lone hit off Cahill while West Branch hitters collected five total hits for the three run output. The Solon squad will host Lone Tree Friday.
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Solon Souad
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Wisconsin Water Coverage and Trout Streams Count
In Wisconsin water covers about 1 680 square miles of the state's 55 858 total. The state has 1 460 trout streams.
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