Tiger Voted Top Fighter of the Year
Dr. Marvin Stevens and Dick Tiger receive Boxing Writers Association honors in New York. Stevens earns the James J. Walker Memorial Award for meritorious service to boxing. Tiger is named Fighter of the Year for a rapid rise highlighted by a British Empire title and an eight fight winning streak ending with a victory over Gene Fullmer.
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Mal” Stevens
Dick Tiger
Nigeria
Boxing Writers Association
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New York Athletic Commission
Yale
New York University
James J. Walker
Tiger
Edward J. Neal
BWA
World Boxing Association
Gene Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Neil
Associated Press
Walker
Work Starts on Luther College Athletic Area Plan
DECORAH Iowa UPI report says initial earthmoving has begun on Luther college lower campus to prepare facilities. The planned complex will include a fieldhouse football stadium baseball diamond practice fields instructional fields and a golf course.
Powdered Snow Spurs Fine Skiing at Mount Telemark
Hayward Wisconsin reports one inch of powder over a two inch base with skiing described as excellent. All lifts were operating at Mount Telemark ski area.
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Mount Telemark
Dual wrestling showdowns loom for Jefferson and West Waterloo
Jeff and West Waterloo renew their season long duel Saturday at Jefferson gym after a 6:30 p.m. reserve match. Jeff carries an 18 match dual win streak and West 16 in a meet that features 95-pound champion Steve Childs and top runners-up Monty Rierson and Al Sievertson from last year.
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Cedar Rapids
West Waterloo
Jeff
West
Bob Cameron
Iowa
Mel Wieland
Cal Jenkins
Steve Childs
Monty Rierson
al Sievertson
Lincoln Junior High Tops IC Cedar Rapids 45 40
Stanwood junior high basketball beats Immaculate Conception Cedar Rapids 45 to 40. Koch scores 20 points and John Wagner adds 12 for IC.
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Lincoln High
Mechanicsville
Immaculate Conception
Cedar Rapids
Koch
John Wagner
I.C
Marion John Marion elected Keokuk Chamber president
Marion John Marion secretary of the Midwest baseball league was elected Wednesday to succeed Plinn Mears as president of the Keokuk Chamber of Commerce.
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John Marion
Midwest Baseball League
Plinn Mears
Keokuk Chamber of Commerce
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