Roosevelt And McKinley Quintets Clash Friday
Roosevelt and McKinley meet Friday as the Riders seek a third conference win while McKinley hopes to halt a four game skid hampered by injuries. Also Friday Immaculate Conception hosts St Wenceslaus in a Greyhounds home opener and West Waterloo visits Wilson gym for a Ramblers clash.
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Iowa City
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Clinton
Mason City
Local Volleyball Team Hosts Waterloo Thursday
The local Y M C A volleyball team will host Waterloo Thursday evening at the Y gym. This is the second meeting this season as Cedar Rapids recently beat Waterloo in a five game series on the road. Players include Roy Harger John Hann Tom Needham Young and Dr. R Proctor among veterans and new comers Bill Whipple Howard Wilfong Ocie Theisen Glenn Havlik and Dr J T Hecker among rising players. Competition starts at 8 with free admission.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Washington
Harry Fulmer
Clinton
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John Hann
Tom and Needham Young
Dr. R. Proctor
Jim Bell
Jack Miller
Louis Hensley
George Hanry
Bill Whipple
Howard Wilfong
Ocie Theisen
Glenn Havlik
J. T. Hecker
Don Steffa
H. Hollenbeck
Henry Gundling
Leo Severa
Don Houser
Bob Yates
Local Handball and Squash Rivalry at Des Moines YMCA
The Des Moines YMCA squash and handball teams host Cedar Rapids in a bid to even the score after a recent Des Moines victory. Des Moines players include Harris Coggeshall Joe Carney Galbraith Pease Stan Marquardt and Joe Stevenson with Leo Golden in handball. Cedar Rapids counters with Dr George Miley Otto Ambroz Dr Kenneth Bogaard John Balcar Jim Gregory and doubles Percy Keehn Henry Achter. Spectators may watch free of charge.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Harris Coggeshall
Joe Carney
Galbraith Pease
Stan Marquardt
Joe Stevenson
George Miley
Otto Ambroz
Kenneth Bogaard
John Balcar
Jim Gregory
Leo Golden
Don Steffa
Cedar Rapids Y.M.C.A
Dr. M. D. Cramer
Eddie Triplett
Earl Stotts
Howard Pierce
D. Steffa
Paul Nissen
Percy Keehn
Henry Achter
East All-Stars To Leave Chicago For Coast On Friday
The 22 member eastern squad will depart Chicago Friday night after a Northwestern workout for San Francisco to play western football stars on New Year’s Day in a charity game. Headquartered at the University of California Berkeley, the team features players from Yale, Ohio State, Illinois, Northwestern, Princeton, Colgate, and more, with multiple players capable of multiple positions.
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Ritter
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Murray
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Geyer
Kelley To Receive Heisman Cup Today
New York AP Yale fullback Larry Kelley is to receive the Heisman Trophy as the year's most valuable player at a Downtown Athletic Club luncheon. He was selected by votes of sports writers nationwide.
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New Floor at Edgewood Delays Colesburg Game
Edgewood Iowa officials postpone the December 22 basketball game with Colesburg to January 15 due to a dry rot damaged gymnasium floor. A new floor will be installed during the holidays.
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Colesburg
Rift Threat in Pro Golf Ranks
Robert E. Harlow, dismissed PGA tournament manager, announced plans to form a rival body if not reinstated. He returned from Nassau Open to a telegram from PGA president George R. Jacobus stating his contract would not be renewed. Harlow collected a petition signed by sixty leading golfers backing his reinstatement and said he will organize his own group to continue his services.
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George R. Jacobus
Jacobus
Sarasota
Nassau
Fayette Falls to West Union in Opener
Fayette high school lost 27 18 to West Union in the opening game at Fayette. West Union led after a close first half, pulling away in the last two quarters. Blockus and Wiltigen led the visitors with 10 and 8 points while L Timm and Hubbell had 6 and 5 for Fayette. In the junior game Fayette won 13 8.
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Cornell and St Ambrose Ready for Rematch in Mount Vernon
Cornell heads to Mount Vernon to meet St Ambrose in a return battle after a 33 to 29 loss in Davenport. Guard Hugo Birkham leads with 22 points in two games, while Martin Schaeferle center Bob Cline and Joe Fink add double figures. The squad plans set up baskets over long range shooting, with Andy Mitchell and Don Anderson potentially joining the first string.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell
St. Ambrose
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Davenport
Hugo Birkham
Martin Schaeferle
Bob Cline
Joe Fink
Dave Peterson
Andy Mitchell
Don Anderson
Cornell to Open Wrestling Season Against Des Moines YMCA
Mount Vernon Iowa Cornell opens its wrestling season against the Des Moines Y M C A in the capital city Friday evening. Four sophomores Edward Mickey Dick Freeman Bob Crumbaugh and John Miller qualified for the trip along with senior lettermen Ralph Kunz Ward Miller Dale Sieben and Alden Young shaping up in three weight classes.
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Cornell
Des Moines Y.M.C.A
Edward Mickey
Amboy
Ill
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Vinton
Bob Crumbaugh
John Miller
Evanston
Ralph Kunz
Clinton
Ward Miller
Chicago
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Geneseo
Alden Young
Maynard
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Dick Barker
Center Junction Nets Sixth And Seventh Wins In Two Games
Center Junction Iowa McNeilly Hybrids beat Viola 66 to 26 Friday and Clarence 30 to 19 Monday. Clarence narrowed to three points mid second half. Thursday they face Burdick's Aces from Hopkinton.
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Clarence
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