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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1952

Page

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Immaculate Conception Clinches Fifth Straight With 13 1 Win

Immaculate Conception defeated Anamosa 13 to 1 at Daniels Park in a slugfest marked by 24 players in seven innings. Jack Bredl led with a first pitch triple and a wild pitch, driving in three Greyhounds as IC opened scoring early. The inter-city parochial tilt sets up a 3:00 p.m. Sunday game as St. Pat’s vs IC at Daniels Park.

Immaculate Conception Anamosa Daniels Park Jack Bredl S. C Daniels St. Pat’s and I. Co

Missouri Shuts Out Iowa State 7-0 in Big Seven Game

Missouri pitcher Don Boenker held Iowa State to two hits as the Tigers beat the Cyclones 7-0 in Columbia. After Burgess walked three in the fifth, Jack Patchett cleared the bases with a three run triple. Burgess left after seven, Kock relieved.

Columbia Don Boenker Missouri Iowa State Tigers Don Burgess Cyclone Hurler Burgess Jack Patchett Paul Kock Towa State

Iowa State Wins State College Golf Meet

Iowa State, defending champion, won the state college golf meet held at Ames. The Cyclones posted a total 300, 39 strokes ahead of runners up Loras and Drake. Bob Walter of St. Ambrose was individual low with 72. Other scores: Iowa Teachers 343, Grinnell 347, Parsons 355, St. Ambrose 356, Luther 398.

Ames INS Iowa State College Iowa State Loras Drake Bob Walter St. Ambrose Iowa Teachers College Grinnell Parsons Luther

Hoerner Beebe Homer For Central City Win

Central City rallied to beat Alburnet 3 2 as Tom Hoerner and Stan Beebe hit two home runs in the sixth inning. Hoerner led off, followed by Ed Holub’s single, and Beebe belted a four-bagger to seal the come from behind victory. Cameron Wagner Sweet and Holub provided other contributions.

the Gazette Central City Tom Hoerner Stan Beebe Alburnett Hoerner Ed Holub Beebe Alburnet Cameron Wagner Sweet Holub

Big First Frame Helps Dysart Gain 6-2 Nod

Dysart defeated Center Point 6-2 on Friday after scoring three runs in the first inning. Three walks a hit batter a single and an error fueled the rally. Dysart players Bob Zobel and Rich Lindeman hit doubles while Center Point’s Lab doubled.

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KCRG KCRK Schedule Changes Promised Broadcas

Mutual Network announces three KCRG KCRK program changes effective tomorrow. YEAR co starring Bette Davis and George Brent will air Sundays 6 30 to 7 00 PM. Errol Flynn is featured in The Modern Adventures of Casanova 7 00 to 7 30 PM. The Gazette Sunday Concert airs 5 30 to 6 30 PM. 1600 for News. Cedar Rapids Indians and Terre Haute Phillies play a doubleheader tonight in Terre Haute with a nine inning game and one five set frames make up. Bob Brooks will report on both games on KCRG KCRK.

Kcrgkcrk Bette Davis George Brent Errol Flynn Cedar Rapids Indians Terre Haute Phillies Phillies Bob Brooks Terre Haute

Box Score Summary for Cleveland Victory in Rough 9th

Rough notes show Cleveland wins with a late 9th scoring sequence. Kennedy walked McCosky in the 9th. Boone, Rosen, Fox, Rodriguez, Minoso, and Sazeee contributed RBI or scoring plays. Wynn gets win (3-0) with Pierce charged with loss (0-2) as 4,677 attend.

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Peyton Beck Toss Hitter For Bears Win 4 3

McKinley Golden Bears evened their city standing with a 4 3 win over Wilson on the Hayes diamond. Norm Peyton and Bill Beck combined for pitching support as the Bears rallied from a deficit to seize the lead in the sixth inning behind Elam's RBI double and Ramblers miscues.

McKinley Golden Bears Wilson Hayes Diamond Bears Norm Peyton Bill Beck Jesse Chavez Don Semoha Jim Ross Charlie Mrstik Don Holmes Dick Pod Bill Elam Rambler Franklin Ramblers

Iowa Net Team Dominates Wisconsin in 9-0 Tennis Opener

Iowa's unbeaten Hawkeyes opened Big Ten play with a 9-0 win over Wisconsin, extending a 14-match win streak. Singles stars Bob Richards Norman Barnes and Dusty Rice led the charge as Iowa dropped the first set but claimed the next two. Chapman-Higley captured their doubles match in a comeback.

the Gazette Iowa City Iowa Wisconsin Hawkeyes Bob Richards Norman Barnes Dave van Ginkel Gordon Chapman Bruce Higley George Dusty” Rice Illinois

Radio and TV Log Highlights for Saturday Night April 26

The Gazette lists free program slots for readers with listings across stations. Features include music and events such as Barn Town Bar Dance and a disk for Inside Bobar Town. Readers are reminded this service carries no charge to stations.

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Monmouth Opens Season with 10 6 Win Over Coe

Monmouth explodes for four runs in the first inning and holds off Coe 10 to 6 in the season opener at a wet field. Don Fenton hits a bases loaded homer, Tom Johnson and Don Fagan split pitching duties as Monmouth clinches with two final runs in the ninth.

Monmouth Coe College Kohawks Illinois Tom Johnson Dave Johnston Don Fenton Johnston Don Fagan Chuck Elias Fagan Fitch Benedetto Rbi Weld Elgin Lagerstrom Fenton Gould Kovacs Johnson Girard Reed Allen Coe Bb—Johnson So—Johnson Benedetto Johnson

Radio listings and sports notes on 96.9 FM and 245 dial

A fragmented radio page lists programs for Saturday evening including sports notes and local segments. The garbled text mentions 96.9 FM, 245, Dugout Dope and various time stamps, reflecting a station schedule and brief sports items from Haute.

Radio Schedule and Guests on Liberty Network

KWCR 450 kilocycles AM features Saturday events with Bob Crosh Nallace Duell and Chas Antell among listed speakers. Gospel Truth airs Sunday with V Monroe and R Anthony. program includes Sunday School at 9 and a 10:30 party segment.

Bob Crosh Nallace Duell V. Monroe O Chas. Antell R. Anthony Oo Umals

Saturday TV Schedule for WHBF Rock Island Channel 4

Channel 4 lineup lists I Love Lucy at 8:30 PM and wrestling at 8 PM plus films and variety programs including Ken Murray and Chas Antell. Other times show Sammy Kaye Beat eguer Father and To Be Ann.

Whbf-Tv Rock Island

Davenport Channel 6 Saturday Schedule Summary

Program listings appear for Davenport Channel 6 with shows and timing notes including featured segments and host details in a fragmented schedule. The text mentions a mid morning to evening lineup and a $2 admission reference, indicating a local broadcasting guide entry.

Saturday Night Television Schedule Highlights

Program lineup lists Mr. Wizard This Week Be Scot 25 Wrestling Martin Kane and Teadlines at specified times, presenting a local guide to Saturday evening viewing.

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Evansville and Quincy Win Opener in Three-I Race

The Three-I league opening week saw Quincy defeat Keokuk 11-8 and Evansville beat Waterloo 7-3 while Cedar Rapids opened with a 4-1 win over Terre Haute. Davenport Burlington series postponed due to flood. Quincy built a 4-1 lead, Keokuk led 8-5 in an eighth inning rally before Quincy erupted for six in the bottom half.

United Press Quincy Evansville Ceddar Rapids Keokuk Waterloo Cedar Rapids Terre Haute Davenport Burlington

Gophers Shut Out Iowa in Big Ten Opener

Minnesota routed Iowa 6-0 in the Big Ten baseball opener. Pitcher Ken McGonagle allowed seven hits but kept them contained, while Minnesota scored five runs in the fifth and one in the sixth on two homers by Bob Thompson and Frank Larson. Minnesota improves to 7-7. Iowa falls to 7-5.

Minneapolis Towa Minnesota Ken McGonagle Iowans Hawkeye al Lemski Gophers Bob Thompson Frank Larson Iowa

Michigan Tops Illinois in high scoring Big Ten opener

In Chicago the Michigan Wolverines defeated Illinois 20 to 7 in the opening Big Ten baseball contest. Michigan totaled 19 hits behind pitcher Dick Yirkos, while Illinois used four pitchers and collected 15 hits. Ohio State beat Michigan State 4-1 as Paul Ebert drove in a run and almost no hit until a sixth inning single. Northwestern edged Indiana 6-4, and Wisconsin beat Purdue 7-2 aided by a late rally after Don Calmit’s shutdown start and Phil Mateja’s two hits.

Chicago Michigan Illinois Wolverines Dick Yirkos Illini Buckeye Paul Ebert Michigan State Ohio State Spartans Ebert Jack Risch Northwestern Indiana Buster Carlson Big Ten Don Calmits Ronald Umke Wisconsin Purdue LaFayette Ind Phil Mateja

Rain Sends Penn Relays Sliding As Records Slip Away

Heavy rain drenched Philadelphia and slowed the 58th Penn Relays on its second day. Morgan State, Manhattan College, and Michigan led qualifiers in sprint and middle distance events while no records materialized amid soggy conditions and late drama in the distance medley.

Philadelphia INS Penn Aéhe Michigan University Morgan State Manhattan College Manhattan Hobart Jones Lockbourne Air Base

Mikan Leads Lakers To NBA Title In Narrow Finale

George Mikan scored 22 points and grabbed key rebounds as the Minneapolis Lakers beat the New York Knicks 82 65 to clinch the NBA championship. Mikan’s dominant inside play sealed the title in the final game of the playoffs.

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Bugles in the Afternoon at Paramount with Milland

Ray Milland stars as a demoted cavalryman who joins a frontier post to seek justice. Hugo Marlowe plays a villainous captain taunting Milland while Indians threaten the outpost. Helena Carter and Forrest Tucker supply supporting roles as action and humor enliven the western.

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Technicolor Chronicle of American Science Progress

An Americanism featurette showcases centuries of tech and medical feats in vibrant Technicolor, presenting an impressive parade of innovations and breakthroughs.

Saturday Theater Time Listings from Local Theaters

The Gazette prints film showings for today at Paramount Palace Times Strand Marion and drive–in venues. Featured titles include Love or Leave Tomorrow Big Trees To the Last Man Bronco Buster Aladdin and His Lamp Angels in the Outfield Federal Man Starlift Man with a Cloak The Mob Lady from Texas Fixed Bayonets and Bride of Frankenstein with shorts and late screenings.

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Atkins Grabs 10-0 Win In Less than One Inning

Atkins needed two thirds of its half of the first inning to win 10-0 over Urbana, with six hits three errors and three walks. Kenny Krug had two singles, Erwin Dunn doubled, while Harrison and Kramer were Urbana’s battery and Gerhold and Gibney worked for Atkins.

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