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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1952
Page
13
Edgewood defeats Volga 66 to 34 powered by 28 points from Volga Stalneker. Whitford and Egle each scored 11 for Volga as the losers led by those efforts.
Maynard Joanne Bright set the pace as Viola Fayette scored 36 points but Fayetteton’s 62-54 win over Martelle spoiled the night. Martelle’s Liver mates fell 66-47. Viola boys also won led by Postal 21 and Copenhaver 18 for Martelle.
West Branch swept Durant in a basketball doubleheader. The boys won 56 36 led by Jack Hoffmans 24 points on 11 field goals while Reimer and Bauman added nine for Durant. Betty Stoner led West Branch girls with 26 in a 41 39 win over Durant with Bonita Schneckloth scoring 23 for Durant.
Winthrop hays heat Troy Mills 60 to 56 in a close matchup. The game highlighted strong defense and a late push by Winthrop to seal the win.
Pat Wagner scored 27 to lead the Mar-Mac girls to a 63-35 win over Guttenberg. Dorothy Ladewasser added 16 for Guttenberg as the Mar-Mac boys followed with a 65-42 victory behind Fred Stewart’s 18 while Don Becker led Guttenberg with 19.
Levendusky led Immaculate Conception of Fairbank with 18 points to win 57 54 over Oran where John Rundle scored 19 for the visitors.
Tiffin girls at 61 24 beat Solon as Nona Ludwig pours 23 points to pace the win. Solon falls short with Werrell at 10. Tiffin boys also win 69 32. FR ck Barick scores seven for Tiffin. Grundy Center tops Reinbeck 63 46 led by Bergman 15. Lorenzen 14 for Reinbeck.
Springville stays atop the Eastern Iowa standings with a 66 59 win over Mt. Vernon to extend its streak to ten. Ed Bailey scores 18 for the unbeaten team while Mt. Vernon’s Bill MecCaul ley adds 18 as fouls favor Springville 25 to 9. The Springville reserves win 41 31. In Waterville, Luana defeats Waterville 61 43 as Mohs scores 23 and Corrigan 15. Waterville girls win 49 48 with Krapil scoring 25.
In Lisbon, West Liberty girls beat Lisbon 67 to 46 with Walker scoring 32 and Simmons 19 for Lisbon. The West Liberty reserves won 33 to 20. In Iowa City, Gardner Van Dyke led the University of Iowa City to a 52 to 40 victory over West Liberty, with Palmer leading West Liberty with 12 points.
Iowa City Loras defeated St Patrick's 96 to 52 as Potts scored 23 and Napman 29 for Dubuque. Tama beat Dinsdale 51 to 29 with Heppener netting 15 and Kindera 7. St John’s Rowley edged Rowley 42 to 40 in a Buchanan league thriller Collette led the winners with 15 and Zieser also 15 for Rowley. Urbana and Atkins split in Benton county action with Urbana winning 80 to 35 behind Ramona Wilson 29 points and Dorothy Haerther 17 for Atkins.
Highlights show Onslow Hopkinton girls 52 25 with Phyllis Snyder 22, Darreil West 15 for Onslow boys 48 22, Hopkinton Jones eight. Coggon Central City split. Ginny Woods 23 for Coggon girls, Jim Woods 18 for Central City boys. Fort Atkinson Tupy 26 in 59 39 win over Alpha. Kvacek 32 for Fort Atkinson girls in 55 32 win. Norways Haage 17 fueled 58 52 boys victory. Blairstown and other Benton County games noted.
Fairbank climbed to a 61 37 victory paced by 25 and 21 point performances from two players. Hazleton’s Nemebus led with 12 points as the runaway win unfolded on the floor.
In a diary-like recap from The Cedar Rapids Gazette, Wilton Junction beat Lone Tree 64-33 behind Joyce Baker 25 while Lone Tree won the boys game 58-52 with Kenny Shaw 22 and Tom Stonebarger 13. Brandon defeated Quasqueton 44-40 led by Lavone Wright 22. Quasqueton won 42-40 in the opposite matchup. Oneida-Buck Creek posted a 149-27 girls win with G Supple at 22 and Carol Wegmann 15, while Oneida boys beat Buck Creek 57-39 with Bob Fenstermann at 14.
Olin teams won both ends of a Jones County Conference doubleheader. The girls led 47 21 as Judy Grien scored 17, while Morley’s Silver had 18. In the boys game Olin claimed a 65 43 win, Jensen’s 22 pacing the winners and Morley’s Vernon posting 29.
Fairbank Hazleton girls defeated Fairbank 47 to 39. Flaucher and Sinott scored two points each. Doris Neil led Fairbank with 20 points. Ray King and Rayburn Bur were noted in the page fragment.
Alburnett defeated Toddville 29 23 in boys action while Toddville girls won 42 28 Carol Tritle scored 11 for Alburnett girls Kenneth Blin led Alburnett boys with 10 points The report notes the mixed results from the Linn County conference.
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