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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1946

Page

7

Bobcats Lead NE Balloting By 10 Points

Marshalltown Bobcats sit atop the northeast AP poll with a 10 2 record and 72 points, ahead of Loras Dubuque 62. Cedar Falls drops to third after an upset. Ames leads the northwest with 70 points, Clinton dominates the southeast with 118, Harlan leads the southwest with 60.

Bobcats Des Moines Marshalltown Ames Clinton Harlan Associated Press Loras Academy of Dubuque Cedar Falls Downtown Northeast Oelwein Waterloo West Mason City Northwest Little Cyclones Webster City le Mars Fort Dodge Sioux City Central Bloomfield Davenport Ottumwa Atlantic Hawkeye Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln East Des Moines Dowling Loras Dubuque Waverly Oelsein Manchester Elkader Lawler Clemens Melbourne Montour Our Lady of Victory Academy Waterloo Dysart East Waterloo Reinbeck St. Columbkille's Clear Lake St Joseph

Quaker Oats Fails In OT To Collins Radio

Collins Radio beat Quaker Oats 47-38 in overtime after Bob Schwerke scored last minute free throws to force extra time. Mal Shedek led Col a with 15 points and Ben Stephens added 12 as Town Manufacturers upset Fruehauf 34-28 while Speeder won again 31-28 and Iowa Steel earned its second win 25-20 over La Plant Choate.

Quaker Oats Collins Radio Collins Bob Schwerke Mal Shedek Cola Ben Stephens Fruehauf Lee Bailey Roosevelt Fruehaus Speeder Wilson’s Iowa Steel la Plant-Choate Mehegan Eeler Martin Fighardson Kepker Sanders Rose Collins Radia Martinez Hauser Rowe Reynolds O Hallymore Ol Hipple Ange Daushertee Niet Schulte Il Jirotek Costella Barger Don Ludemann

Card Manager Says No Dice On Five Pitchers Sale

NEW YORK UP Eddie Dyer Cardinal manager eyed Dodgers as team to beat and discussed trimming his 24 man staff to five core pitchers Harry Brecheen Max Lanier Howie Pollet Johnny Beazley and George Munger with Beazley possibly not returning due to army service. He praised Grodzicki and Surkont as useful targets and noted Gun Gargiola as a potential catcher while discussing Walker Cooper sale to the Giants for 175000 and Breadon’s sharp trade mirrors.

Oscar Fraley New York Eddie Dyer St. Louis Cardinal Brooklyn Dodgers Redbirds Sam Breadon Bob Rice Pittsburgh Pirates Breadon Dyer Rice Harry Brecheen Max Lanier Howie Pollet Johnny Beazley George Munger Mel Ott New York Giants Mel Eddie John Grodzicki Max Surkont Surkont Brendon Bob Joe Gargiola Gargiola O’dea Walker Cooper Cooper Giants Mort Gerry Nugent Philadelphia Phillies Mr. Breadon

Cedar Rapids Teams Eye Openers in Dubuque Diocesan Tourney

Cedar Rapids entries St Patrick's St Wenceslaus and Immaculate Conception join Xavier in the Dubuque diocesan basketball openers at Loras College gym Monday. St Patrick's faces Xavier at 3:30 pm, Immaculate Conception plays Sacred Heart at 8:30 pm, while St Wenceslaus meets St John's Independence at 2:15 pm in class B. Eight class A teams contend, with St Joseph's Mason City earning a bye. Also recapped are volleyball results as Cedar Rapids YMCAs team fell to Waterloo in five sets.

Gazette Dubuque Cedar Rapids Loras College St. Patrick’s of Xavier Dyersville Immaculate Conception of Sacred Heart of Waterloo St. Wenceslaus St. John’s of Independence St. Joseph’s Mason City St. Patrick’s Shamrocks Immaculate Conception D.m St. Columbkille Waterloo St. Marys Immaculate Concention Sacred Heart Oelwein Our Lady of Victory Bellevue Colleges Elma Guttenberg St. Mary's Academy Marshalltown Cascade St. Martin's College Monticello Paneng Colege Independence St. John's College Gym Holy Family

Prep Card Basketball Doubleheader in Cedar Rapids

Roosevelt faces McKinley while Dubuque plays Franklin and Sacred Heart of Waterloo meets St. Patrick's in three Cedar Rapids basketball games tonight.

Cedar Rapids Roosevelt McKinley Dubuque Franklin Sacred Heart of Waterloo St. Patrick’s

Host schools beaten in Jones and Benton meets

In Jones county boys tournament Wyoming tripped Oxford Junction 25 to 24 as a late third quarter rally failed. Oxford Junction missed 11 of 14 free throws. Anamosa and Monticello to meet after early 7:30 opener with Olin and Wyoming. In Buchanan county at Independence, St John’s Independence faced Brandon and Jesup against Independence public school in semi finals. Belle Plaine eliminated. Keystone led 17-9 then won 31-23. Other Belle Plaine qualifiers were Van Horne over Urbana, Norway over Newhall 38-35, and Vinton over Walford 41-28.

Wyoming Oxford Junction Anamosa Monticello Olin Bucchanan Independence St. John’s

Luther Five Rout Upper Iowa In Rough Iowa Tilt

Luther Norsemen defeated Upper Iowa 31 to 29 in Fayette, building a 19 to 7 halftime lead and holding on as the Peacocks closed to 28 to 26 late. Johnny Holmen and B. Biersdorf each had seven for Luther while Harlan Bierman and Melvin Harms led Upper Iowa with eight apiece.

Linn Meet Enters Semis Tonight Pairings Set

Center Point defeats Cogan 45-30 and Mount Vernon beats Viola 50-25 to reach the Linn County high school basketball semifinals. Lisbon edges Walker 34-33 after a 15-8 start, while Alburnett beats Toddville 36-15. Tonight semifinals feature Alburnett vs Mount Vernon and Center Point vs Lisbon.

Lisbon Center Point Mt. Vernon Alburneté Gazette Springville Mount Vernon Coggan Viola Walker Alburnett Toddville Fisp Caraway Bradley Edwards Colling Fischer Wright Pithk Anthes Vanmetre Mover Decamp Killen Lodge Stanton Croft Mt. Vernon Oo da Lisbon Walker Ca Ftp Cave Merritt Peterson Ij Rainville Stegins Dvora Gritman Eee Bees Oregon

Postpone Dubuque Ski Meet Due to Snow Lack

The Long View Ski club tournament scheduled for Feb 3 in Dubuque is postponed because there is not enough snow for the ski slide. Club Secretary Leo Steffen said the event will be rescheduled later this month depending on snowfall.

Dubuque Long View Leo Steffen

Metz Leads Open Field With 66 At Tucson Open

Ninety four players including Dick Metz of Arkansas City Kansas carded a four under par 66 to lead the second round of the Tucson Open. Close behind were George Schneiter Frank Stranahan and Willie Goggin with 67s. Ben Hogan recovered to 69 after early trouble with the putter.

Tucson Ariz Dick Metz Arkansas City Kan Metz George Schneiter Salt Lake City Frank Stranahan Toledo Willie Goggin New York Ray

Drake Bulldogs Plan Two-Game Kansas Visit

Drake coach Vee Green leads ten players on a two game swing into Kansas to avenge a 55 to 41 loss to Wichita State. The squad meets Wichita State in the Missouri Valley race and Kansas State in Manhattan. Bill Evans will not play this semester to preserve three full seasons and recover his form.

DES Moines Drake Vee Green Kansas Bulldogs Wichita Shockers Wichita Kansas State Manhattan Green Bill Evans Nevada

Basketball Scores From The Associated Press Games

APM basketball results show New York U 64 over Boston College 33 and Holy Cross 53 over Temple 47. Alabama 84 beat Mississippi State 29. West Va Wesleyan 50 over Salem 44. Centre 46 defeated Cumberland College 43. Western Maryland 53 over Mt. St. Marys 87. Notre Dame 62 over Michigan State 57. Cincinnati 58 over Wayne Detroit 47. U of Detroit 71 over Ontario Agricultural College 2. Southweeters Texas 65 over Austin College 21. Texas 84 over Phillips A 32.

Associated Press New York Boston College Holy Cross Temple Alabama Mississippi State West Va Wesleyan Salem Centre Cumberland College Western Maryland Mt. St. Mary's Missouri Valley College Bensons Kansas City Notre Dame Michigan State Cincinnati Wayne Detroit Bethany Kan College of Emporia Luther Upper Town U. of Thomas Troy Tommy Troy Tommy Vale Sbtacmy Etochicago Columbia Rvevsee St. Louis Tulan Uscease Pittsburgh Penn State Cornell Tennarivants Oklahoms A.&m Washington Minnesota Purdue Kentucky Michigan Wisconsin Nebraska Geo Florida Grinnell Harvard Tufts Old Duke Carolina Texas Christian Tulane Auburn Denver UW

Red Peppers Sport Chat Delivers Iowa Ticket Rumor

A long-nosed column details 1 073 readers seeking Iowa basketball tickets amid a black market risk. It highlights Tom Troy claiming 84 correct picks, 42 wrong, plus a chart of expected weekend games and a critique from Reynold F Hertel of Amana on Notre Dame’s schedule.

Iowa Red Peppers

Skiing Emerges as Quebec Winter Attraction

Skiing has become one of Quebec's major winter attractions, drawing visitors and boosting tourism as snow routes, resorts, and events expand across the region. The activity highlights the province's cold season appeal and economic potential for local communities.

Skiing Quebec

Purdue Northwestern tie up Big Ten clash at Chicago Stadium

Purdue and Northwestern open a four game weekend schedule in the Big Ten at Chicago Stadium in a two game program. Purdue seeks to avenge a 52 44 loss to Northwestern from Lafayette while Iowa faces Chicago Maroons and Minnesota meets Purdue with Ohio State and Illinois idle. Notre Dame also plays Northwestern Saturday.

Hertel DePaul Oklahoma A and M Wyoming Kentucky Iowa City Notre Dame Iowa Minnesota Ohio State Chicago Purdue Northwestern Chicago Stadium Great Lakes Wildcats Lafayette Indiana Illinois Big Ten Chicago Maroons Michigan Wisconsin Madison Michigan State de Paul Terre Aute

Sospirato Maintains Lead in Petersen Bowling Classic

In Chicago, Frank Sospirato held the 1,627 scoring pace at the Petersen bowling classic near halfway. Chuck O'Donnell surged to fifth with a 1,572 series highlighted by 184, 214, 203, 220, 174, 181, 190, and 206. Others listed include Stanley Kosobucki of Cicero and Charles Lausche of Euclid with notable performances.

Chicago Frank Sospirato Chuck O'Donnell Cleveland Stanley Kosobucki Cicero Charles Lausche Euclid Hi Stan. Wolciak Minneapolis Svanteree Sk Detroit

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