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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1951

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Northwestern shuts out Iowa in Big 10 baseball opener

Northwestern pitcher Buster Carlson provides a 9 3 win over Iowa in Evanston to open the Big 10 series. Carlson strikes out seven and walks nine while Ralph Swanson and Bob Will lead the Wildcats with three hits each as Ed Piacentini adds key runs. Iowa’s Glenn Drahn suffers the loss as Northwestern builds a slim lead and holds on for the victory.

Gazette Evanston Ill Northwestern Buster Carlson Iowa Glenn Drahn Wildcats Drahn Bob Will Ed Piacentini Ralph Swanson Will Charlie Cebuhar Piacentini

Ohio State Triumphs Over Minnesota 10 9 In Opener

Ohio State stops late rally by Minnesota to win 10 9 in the first game of a two game series. Eddie Bohuslav earned the win for the Buckeyes as they opened Big Ten play. Lundeen, McGonagle, Mickle bust, Hauck, Bohnslaw, Williams, Gannon noted in box.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Minnesota Eddie Bohuslav Bucks Lundeen McGonagle Micklebust Hauck Bohnslaw P. Williams Gannon

Illinois Beats Michigan in Big Ten Opener 3-2

Illinois defeats Michigan 3-2 as Jerry Barski leads with four hits in five at bats. George Maier fans 11 and allows one walk to claim his fourth win. Michigan scores twice on three hits in the seventh, but the rally ends when Pete Palmer is picked off in the ninth.

Ann Arbor Mich Tillinois Michigan Jerry Baranski Illinois Illini George Maier Pete Palmer

KCRG Jazzes Up Evening with Local Sports and Stage Shows

Public listings announce Brooks in Quincy to cover the Cedar Rapids Indians season opener on KCRG KCRK at 6 PM with a starting lineup report. Elix Adler hosts Twenty Questions at 7 PM on KCRG KCRK, while IGMUND Romberg presents Blossoms Time on KORG KCRK Chicago Theater of the Air at 9 PM with a star cast.

Brooks Quincy Cedar Rapids Indians KCRG KCRK Elix Adler Funny Man Igmund Romberg Korg-Kcrk Chicago Theater OF the Air Nancy Carr Thomas L. Thomas Jerome Klement

Barr Delivers Triple as Michigan Rally Falls Short

Palmer was the potential tying run when Captain Jerry Barr hit a clutch triple to deep center. Michigan had three extra base hits among four total, with Maier Hoffman Larson Hegedorn Palmer contributing as Oregon State edged them 3 13 6 200 241 acNacele.

Palmer Jerry Barr Michigan Maier Hoffman Larson Hegedorn

Purdue Fight Illini Wesleyan In Darkness Tie

Harold Hanes hit an inside the park homer to spark Purdue to a 4-4 tie with Illinois Wesleyan after nine innings as darkness forced the game to end. Illinois Wesleyan bunched hits with a .300 first nine, while Purdue pitchers Miller and Langenfeld allowed scattered runs.

Lafayette Ind Harold Hanes Purdue Illinois Wesleyan Wits Wica Miller Langenfeld Peterson Crain Rooney Kaiser

Indiana edges Notre Dame in ninth inning miscue loss

In Bloomington Indiana capitalized on two late Notre Dame errors to end the Fighting Irish three game win streak. The final score lines suggest a 6 5 result with Indiana rallying in the ninth. Bucklehaus and Boland credited for Notre Dame, comitis and Bowman for Indiana.

Bloomington Ind Indiana Notre Dame Naan Bucklehaus Boland Comitis Bowman

Wisconsin Badgers wallop Memphis State 10-1 in baseball

Wisconsin, co-champion of the Big Ten, crushed Memphis State pitchers for 12 hits and a 10-1 win. Paul Forseth led the attack with two hits including a home run as Wisconsin completed a five game stand with decisive scoring. Moore and Cooper, Skinner, Davis, Wallisa, and Kanady appeared for Memphis State.

Memphis, Tenn Wisconsin Memphis State Paul Forseth Badgers Memphis Moore Cooper Skinner Davis Wallisa Kanady

Louis Staggers Two At Sparring Workout

Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis trained for a May 2 bout with Omelio Agramonte of Cuba in Detroit. In a sparring session he staggered O'Dell Riley of Detroit with a left hook and knocked McKinley English to his knees with a right jab as he planned daily workouts through April 30.

Detroit Joe Louis Omelio Agramonte Cuba Louis O’dell Riley McKinley English

Hearing Tuesday for Pro Gridder Nuzum

Professional football star Jerry Nuzum will face a preliminary murder hearing in Las Cruces on the death of Ovida Cricket Coogler in 1949. The session, likely at Dona Ana county court house, follows Justice Price noting wide public interest. Nuzum played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and starred at New Mexico University.

Las Cruces N. M INS Jerry Nuzum Ovida Coogler Dona Ana County Court House Justice of the Ben Price Nuzum Pittsburgh Steelers New Mexico University

Reichow and Wilson Set Decorah Jump Record

Decorah high school athletes Jerry Reichow and Bud Wilson tied for first by clearing 5 feet 8 inches to set a jump record. Decorah won its second straight dual track meet, defeating New Hampton 84 to 43%.

the Gazette Decorah Jerry Reichow Bud Wilson Decorah High School New Hampton

Meaghan Speaks at Cedar Rapids Drug Travelers Meeting

General Manager Jim Meaghan of the Cedar Rapids Indians spoke and showed baseball movies at a gathering of the Iowa Drug Travelers club at the Knotty Pine Inn in Cedar Rapids Friday night. Cedar Rapids pitcher Hector Azamar also appeared.

Jim Meaghan Cedar Rapids Indians Iowa Drug Travelers Knotty Pine Inn Cedar Rapids Hector “Pepino Azamar

Want Tigers To Stop Broadcasts Or Pay $40,000

Cincinnati AP A. B. Happy Chandler, in what may be his last dispute as baseball commissioner, heard arguments over Detroit Tigers radio broadcasts into Central league territory. Four clubs Grand Rapids Muskegon Flint and Saginaw seek 40 000 for the season or an end to the broadcasts. Chandler will decide by May 1.

Cincinnati A. B Chandler Detroit Tiger Grand Rapids Muskegon Flint Saginaw Central League Thomas J. Halligan Detroit George Trautman Kentucky

Quiet Little Man Comments on Speech

In New York a quiet man riding an elevator at the Waldorf Astoria extols General MacArthur's speech as the most moving he has heard. The remark comes from the Duke of Windsor, known for delivering once equally stirring words.

New York INS Waldorf Astoria Park Avenue General MacArthur Duke of Windsor

Milwaukee woman solves parking by garage mirror tweak

A Milwaukee woman drives into a garage and asks a mechanic to adjust the rear view mirror while she shops. The informal fix aims to ease parking woes in a city with tight spaces.

Milwaukee

Administrators Appointed in Linn County Estates

State of Iowa Linn County notice names Fred W Hann administrator with will annexed for the estate of W T Sandstate deceased with 6 April 1951 appointment date and asks creditors to file claims and debts with Linn County District Court. Evelyn M Newcomb estate appoints administrator Gerald M Newcomb with J B Howell attorney. creditors asked to settle debts and file claims in Linn County Clerk of District Court.

Iowa Linn County W. T. Sandstate Pax State of Iowa Evelyn M. Newcomb Gerald M. Newcomb

Radio Schedule Highlights for Saturday Evening Programming

KCRK airs on FM 96.9 and Channel 245 with a 6:00 pm start. The lineup includes Sports Camera at 6:15 followed by News at 6:30, Comedy Errors at 6:55, 7:00 20 Questions, 7:30 Take Number, 8:00 Hawaii Calls, 8:30 Lombardo Land, 9:00 Chic. Theater and 10:00 News.

Brown Hawaii Lombardo Land

Radio Schedule Summary for KWCR 1450 AM

Liberty network timetable lists Doris Freeson at 6:00 PM followed by Scoreboard at 6:15 and Mem. Music around 8:00. The lineup includes Rhythm and Gospel segments with Gene Krupa at 10:15 and Johnny Gimbel at 0:30 plus a Dancing Party closing segment.

V.uuv Vews Gene Krupa Johnny Gimbel

Saturday Night Lineup Featuring Sam Levenson and Sinatra

A radio or TV schedule lists Sam Levenson at 3 30 with Father at 3 30 Ken Murray at 8 Frank Sinatra at 9 Faye Emerson at 9 15 Stork Club at 9 30 and wrestling shown after.

Sam Levenson Father Ken Murray Frank Sinatra Faye Emerson Stork Club

Saturday Night TV Schedule Highlights

A Saturday lineup features Victor Borge at 6 00 PM Jack Carter host 7 00 PM The Show of Shows airs 8 00 PM Hit Parade at 9 30 PM Prosecutor 10 20 PM Sheila Graham 10 35 PM Televisions and 10 50 PM Coming listed in sequence.

Victor Borge Jack Carter Prosecutor Sheila Graham Televespers

Theater Time For Saturday

Today theater schedules list showtimes for Memorial Coliseum Paramount Iowa State Town Palace Times Strand Marion and drive in venues including featured films and shorts with varied matinees and late screenings.

Gazette Paramount Iowa State

Notice of Will Probate for Arthur Poe

In the District Court at Cedar Rapids Iowa on April 24 1951 at 9 00 AM an instrument claiming to be the last will of Arthur Poe deceased will be heard for proof and admission to probate The notice is issued in Cedar Rapids Iowa April 20 ARTHUR AXMEAR Clerk Simmons Perrine Albright Ellwood and Neff Attorneys

State of Iowa Linn County Arthur Poe Cedar Rapids Iowa Arthur Axmear Simmons, Perrine, Albright Ellwood and Neff

Palo Savings Bank Report of Condition 1951

The report shows Palo Savings Bank of Palo Linn County Iowa with total assets 722 879 92 including cash balances and government obligations. Total deposits amount to 660 995 46 and capital accounts total 61 875 28. Directors Curtis J Hayes C V Frantz attest and George H Squires notary public swore to the document on April 18 1951.

Palo Linn County Iowa Bepkine State of Iowa United States MONET Seaneseand Woekemn Ake Silvas Gaa’ Sieawnes R. Hayes J. Warren Mccintock R B McClintock Curtis J. Hayes C. V. Frantz State of

Lullaby of Broadway review highlights Doris Day sparkle

Doris Day leads in a Technicolor musical with Gene Nelson and S Z Sakall. The film showcases familiar songs and strong dance numbers but suffers from weak writing and uneven plotting though Day shines and Nelson impresses with his dancing.

Broadway Doris Day Gene Nelson 8. Z. Sakall Wolfe and Gladys George Tamount Theater S. Z. Sakall Billy de Wolfe Lynne Doris Europe Mr. Nelson Sakall Day Nelson

MacArthur Newsreel Added To Iowa Theater Program

A complete newsreel on the arrival of Gen. Douglas MacArthur in the United States has been added to the Iowa theater's current program. The film is now part of the ongoing showcase.

Gen. Douglas MacArthur United States Iowa Theater

Ex Golden Gloves Champ Bill Noble Wins Pro Debut

Bill Noble of Grand Island Nebraska defeated an opponent in six rounds to win the first pro fight after a career as a Midwest Golden Gloves champion. The bout took place in Kearney Nebraska on Friday night.

Kearney, Neb INS Bill Noble Grand Island Neb

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