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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1950

Page

12

Lineup Nears Completion for Champs Tournament

The second annual Tournament of Champions in Cedar Rapids Memorial Stadium on Aug 20 27 nears its lineup. First round pairings feature Illowa Cedar Rapids M J Iowa Valley and more with several league reps listed and results from recent games across Buchanan county and surrounding leagues.

Cedar Rapids Memorial Stadium Illowa Preston Scenic Waukon Cedar Rapids M-J Iowa Maquoketa Valley Dubuque Iowa Pony Millersburg Wapsie Valley Center Point East Central Marengo Buchanan County Winthrop

Ryan Dominates Dundee in Cedar Rapids Tournament Opener

Ryan school crushed Dundee 23 to 1 as Jim Burke collected six hits in seven at bats. Dale Bissell struck out 13 for Greeley in a 6 to 1 win over Delaware, with Bud Koeneke adding two doubles. Other results include Silver Creek 4 Hopkinton 3 and a game where Greeley beat Delaware 5 to 4.

Ryan Dundee Jim Burke Dale Bissell Greeley Delaware Bud Koeneke Petersburg Oe Grundemeyer Everett Gibbs Hogan Clemens G. Clemens Petersburg Sess Hopkinton

Littleport Drops Arlington in Turkey Valley Showdown

Littleport improves to 10-0 in Turkey Valley League with a 10 4 victory over Arlington. Arlington scoring included four runs in the first and late innings, while Littleport delivered a balanced attack led by Schmidt Kuehl Brooks and Bach. Edgewood, Wadena, and other teams posted varied results in the same standings.

Ray Brainerd Waterville Harpers Ferry Dick Dashher Pace Waukon Farmersburg Rumnerup Monona Clermont Bob Hinkle Twin Cities Castalia G. Schultz Postville Roy Curran Lansing Turkey Valley Littleport Arlington Meyer Ehbbie Wake Messerii and Jellings

Corn Valley league Sunday results show leaders stay atop standings

LaPorte City dominated Raymond 17 to 1 to preserve its lead in the Corn Valley league on Sunday. Other scores include Gilbertrne 89 over Gerrison 3 and Geneseo 7 over Clutter 1, with all home teams winning.

LaPorte City Raymond Lwe Gilbertrne Gerrison Geystone Geneseo Clutter

Vinton Wins 13-11 Clinching Berth in Cedar Rapids Tourney

Vinton defeats Van Horne 13 to 11 Sunday to secure a spot in the Cedar Rapids Tournament of Champions August 20 to 27. Dale Kelly and Landsier homered for Vinton while Pieper and Thompson hit homers for Van Horne.

Vinton van Horne Cedar Rapids Dale Kelly Landsier Pieper Thompson Amana Atkins Noway Blairstown Newhall Fairfax Atking Bigircews Gibney Keiper Schiotterbeck Finton Cox Fix Gallop Krumm Barnholdt Tylee White Wee Abraham, Wheeler and Borg Emanuel and Pickart

Marengo runs win streak. Folkers leads with big day

Marengo topped Watkins 10-2 clinching its 22nd ECSL win as Bill Folkers hit a homer, double and single. Williamsburg defeated Belle Plaine 7-5 on a four run ninth. Roy Tubaugh homered for Belle Plaine. North English beat Victor 9-1 as Bendorf homered for Victor and Schaffer also connected.

Marengo Watkins Bill Folkers Williamsburg Belle Plaine Roy Tubaugh Ladora Ictor Bendorf Victor Schaffer

Partin Named Nebraska Wrestling Coach and Football Assistant

Alfred Partin, 28, a Cornell College graduate from Mount Vernon Iowa, was named wrestling coach and football assistant at the University of Nebraska. Athletic Director Patsy Clark announced Partin, a former Cornell wrestler who placed second and third in nationals and who played tackle for the football team.

Lincoln, Neb Ins Alfred Partin Cornell College Mount Vernon University of Nebraska Patsy Clark Partin Cornell

Lowden Juniors Beat Lost Nation 12-6 in Junior Tourney

Lowden's Junior Legion nine defeated Lost Nation 12-6 on Sunday with Dave Conradt earning seven strikeouts and two doubles and a single. Lowden advances to face Mechanicsville in the Tipton semifinal while Durant faces Clarence in the other semi.

the Gazette Lowden Junior Legion Lost Nation Dave Conradt Mechanicsville Tipton Durant Clarence Bennett Scheper

Local Sports Result Fragments From Quad Cities Meet

Fragmented OCR lists matchups and scores from a regional athletics meet. Names include Schmidt Fitzgibbons Cooper Edwards Evansville and Anderson Minnis Bufour Wilson with teams Waterloo and Quad Cities in a sequence of partial results and placements.

Schmidt Ordan Fitzgibbons Decatur Evansville T. 'Lengthe S. Cooper Edwards Quad Cities Waterloo Anderson Minnis Bufour Wilson

Jacobs Tops Spencer Golf in Northwest Iowa Amateur

Johnny Jacobs of Cedar Rapids led the Northwest Iowa amateur with a 36-hole 140 four under par, one stroke ahead of Sioux City’s Jack Donohue while Luis Fontanini of Des Moines held third at 143 as final 36 holes loom at Spencer.

Spencer Johnny Jacobs Iowa Cedar Rapids Northwest Iowa Jacobs Jack Donohue Sioux City Waterloo Luis Fontanini Des Moines

Madison Golfer Wins Julien Dubuque Amateur Title

Harry Simonson of Madison Wisconsin shot a two under par 67 after a 72 morning round to win the Julien Dubuque Amateur at Bunker Hill. He totaled 139 to break the 142 record set by Ding Palmer of Dubuque in 1949, beating John Jamieson of Madison and Bob Stephenson of Cedar Rapids.

Dubuque Harry Simonson Madison Wis Julien Dubuque Bunker Hill Simonson Ding Palmer Wisconsin John Jamieson Bob Stephenson Cedar Rapids John Armstrong Dubuque Cedar Rapids Tom Crabbe, Jr Walt Atwood Madison Ow Les Handt Independence Eveee Bill Iverson Clinton Weveess Art Koch Waterloo Pres Durbrow Glen Reed Vinton Joe Knowles Cedar ‘Rapids John Riley Bob O’brien Oelwein Harlan Spensley Budd Riffle Monroester Bill Yea Madison Ee Jim Toogood Betes Rabe Onroe Ed Stone Harold Kotwitz Janesville Bob Jordan Ubuque Charles Dawson Roy Martin Waukoneeeee Bill Haak Madison Iowa Vern O'Riley Ild Leo Fred Loescher Dubuque Dubuque Eeeee Walter Hodge Forest City Norman Crossley Ev Schepple Loony Link John Allen Cedar Rapidohn Mason Evan Sutton Ubuquette Cewrene Rae Parle Hair ‘Strom Or Rapids Try Scot Iowa Ward Jimie Vinton Jack ‘Arpenter Joeser John Storey Gennes Ed_ Gocks Monroe Guy Briggs Dick Kumacher Chicago Bill Riffle

Sunday Box Leads NL Action With Twin Bill Wins

Chicago and Boston split a doubleheader with Chicago taking a 2 to 0 game and Boston winning 5 to 2 in the second. The performances feature Serena Jethroe Northey and Hartsfield for Chicago and Furillo Kluszewski Reese for Brooklyn in the NL action spanning multiple teams and pitchers.

Chicago Boston Terw Olmo Sawatski Kerr Ss Schmitz E—Smalley RBI Serena Ward Gordon Hartsfield Jethroe Torgeson Northey Terwilliger Elliott Ove Sain Igs A—Ballanfant Barlick Donatelli

Manship Resigns to Lead Charles City High Football

Tipton High School coach Manship resigns to become Charles City High football boss. He leaves behind a strong Tipton record including the 1948 Wamac crown with a 6-0 league mark and a win over Marion. Last season Tipton lost the title by dropping the final game to Marion.

The Gazette Tipton Truman Manship Tipton High School Charles City High Manship Iowa Marion Grid Marion

Harold Shaw Seeks U.S. Shoe Title In Salt Lake City

What Cheer fan Harold Shaw will bid to qualify for the national horseshoe pitching contest in Salt Lake City this month. More than 200 pitchers compete with the top 36 advancing. Mr and Mrs Shaw departed for Salt Lake City last week as pitching runs Tuesday through Saturday.

the Gazette Harold Shaw Salt Lake City Shaw

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