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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1950

Page

12

Bowling Parlor City Bowlers Show High Scores Across League

The score sheet lists multiple chambers of bowling results with high team series and game marks for various venues such as Keystone and Draport Inn. Individuals like J Lorence, G Darrow, R Stevens, W Aders, and Daly Wymore post top figures across divisions.

W. ZL Twin Towers Chrysler Keystone Ww. L. U. Rent Au Z.C.B.J. A W.L. Morehouse Scotty's Gang Penick & Ford Wilson Cert. Co-op Dairy Iowa Steel Eby's Wil. Tdr Cedar Rapids Co-op Dairy Daly Wymore Ind Daly

Kansas Favored To Capture Big Seven December Tourney

Kansas, a two time finalist yet to win the Big Seven December tournament, enters Municipal Auditorium as a slim favorite. Dr Phog Allen's Jayhawks hold a 5 1 record after a lone loss to Kentucky. The event opens Wednesday with Kansas vs Iowa State, Minnesota and Colorado following. Thursday features Oklahoma vs Kansas State and Missouri vs Nebraska, with two afternoon games to close the first round and a winners bracket to follow.

Kansas City Kansas Municipal Auditorium Phog Allen Jayhawks Kentucky Wildcats Iowa State Minnesota Colorado Oklahoma Kansas State Missouri Nebraska

Texas labels Oklahoma the toughest opponent of season

The Texas Longhorns named Oklahoma the best club they faced this season, 14-13 in their matchup. They listed four players from the top-rated team on offense and two on defense, with Baylor and Southern Methodist following Oklahoma as the next toughest opponents.

Austin Texas Texas Longhorns Oklahoma Baylor Southern Methodist

Pay-Per-View TV Proposed by Zenith Chief

Zenith President touts Phonevision a TV attachment that scrambles or unscrambles programs via telephone billing for pay TV. He envisions sports fights football and baseball as paid events and says the system could exceed gate receipts. FCC has authorized a 90 day test with 300 families selected for home viewing experiments.

Mananane Joey Orem Zenith Phonevision McDonald A. B. Chandler Federal Communications Commission National Opinion Research Center University of Chicago

Da Grosa Blasts College Football Dollar Sign Critique

John Ox Da Grosa former Holy Cross coach and now Pennsylvania athletic commissioner criticizes college football for a dollar sign formation prioritizing high scoring over fundamentals He condemns league scheduling caste systems and breather games urging elastic mid season changes and a return to traditional rules to restore balance in the game.

Philadelphia INS John “Ox” da Grosa Holy Cross Pennsylvania da Grosa

Blackbourn Inks Marquette Pact

Lisle W. Liz Blackbourn signed a five year contract to remain head football coach at Marquette University. Athletic Director Conrad Jennings noted a large salary increase and said terms were not disclosed. Blackbourn, who led Marquette to five wins one tie and three losses in 1950, had been interim coach after succeeding Frank Murray in 1949.

Milwaukee Lisle W Liz” Blackbourn Marquette University Conrad M. Jennings Blackbourn Marquette Kansas State College Frank J. Murray Murray Wisconsin Washington High School

Chicago White Sox Announce 34-Game Spring Schedule

The Chicago White Sox release a 34-game spring exhibition slate 28 against other majors and six with minors. Training begins Feb 20 in Palm Springs with 16 pitchers and four catchers under new manager Paul Richards.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Palm Springs Calif Paul Richards Pasadena Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Pittsburgh Pirates San Bernardino St. Louis Browns Burbank Cleveland Indians Pasaena Dale Marcel Pilated Sanmar New York Yankees Louis Browns Aldine San Antonio Austin Texas Beaumont Texi Pirates New Orleans Boston Braves Shreveport Jackson Miss Nashville Chat Birmingham Memphis Gory Cubs White Sox

Two Coaching Giants Discuss What Wins Football Honors

Norman Oklahoma AP The two winningest coaches Bud Wilkinson and Frank Leahy met for a private luncheon to debate whether material or coaching decides success. They credited tradition, organization, and team spirit while noting luck and injuries shaped outcomes.

Norman Okla Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma Frank Leahy Notre Dame Leahy O'Donnell Wilkinson Associated Press Michigan Gomer Jones Bud

Coaches Reflect On Season At Oklahoma And Notre Dame

Wilkinson praises starting at Oklahoma with its winning tradition. Leahy notes Notre Dame has success but says the program was lax this fall.

Leahy Wilkinson Oklahoma Notre Dame

Laken Announces McFarland-Gonzalez Bout in Omaha Jan 9

Detroit notice reports manager Jack Laken confirms Packy McFarland to fight Corky Gonzalez in a 10 round headliner set for January 9 in Omaha. The bout features featherweights with Omaha, Denver and Arizona tied to the matchup.

Detroit INS Jack Laken Arizona Packy McFarland Corky Gonzalez Denver Omaha

Gazette Want Ad Rates And Classified Listings

A compact assortment of want ad rates and sample listings from a Cedar Rapids Gazette page. It includes pricing for one to seven line ads, box numbers, and payment deadlines, plus numerous Lost and Found items, personal notices, business services, and help wanted ads with names, addresses, and contact details. The page reflects midcentury classified culture with many specific local names and places.

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