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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1957

Page

4

Elkader and Waukon Prep Meet in Key Conference Clash

Elkader hosts Waukon for a Upper Iowa conference showdown with Bart Thiele a key if he recovers from a broken toe. Thiele and teammates like Rasone praise Gifford's late-season surge as Elkader seeks a share of the title while Waukon eyes outright pride led by senior starters and transfer Dave Tinden.

Ardluck Bart Thiele Elcader Waukon Upper Iowa Warriors Elkadger Elkader Yeventh Wphigle Mar-Mac Cord Vern Rasene Chlie Semlte Wicked Moe Schutte Iowa Gary Woods Dubling Brian Gifford Rasone Brian Gifford Jack Giesne Giesne Upper Mechanicsville Dave Tinden Dave Don Siefken Siefken Tinden Mutt Naithig Ian Downing Dave Mortix Bob Ingles Dean Habley

Atkins Girls Stand Tall Despite Lacking Home Court

Coach Bob Timmons leads Atkins Girls basketball with 12 wins and four losses as they duel Tuesday in a key regional battle. Audrey Krug averages 20 points and Jean Thomin 17, powering a 52 point per game offense while conceding 38. Krug nears 1,010 career points as a junior.

Bob Timmons Atkins Schowl Shellsburg Audrey Krug Jean Thomin Aiking Krug

Basketball and Hockey Highlights From State Sports Page

Weekend notes cover 2 km races, basketball items featuring Tow at Washington and Kansas?, plus prep listings for upcoming games. Key names include McKinney, Chinnell, and Northwestern’s weekend schedule with Central.

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Progress' Is Scheffing's Goal for Cubs This Season

Los Angeles AP report quotes Bob Scheffing stating the Chicago Cubs aim for progress in 1957. He outlines trades, new players like Silvera Kitt Neeman Singletan and Speake Wade Freese Banks, emphasizes power, defense, and pitching depth, and notes expectations are modest with no miracles promised.

Bob Scheffing LOS Angeles Chierga Cubs Treen Det Charlie Silvera i Yankees Ray Kitt Cardinals Cal Neeman Bob Speake Gale Wade Jim Bolger George Freese Casey Wise Dave Hi!man Gene Fudge Elier Singletan Seattle Filmer Wade Budge Hillmen Tlaht Jett Ernie Banks Waltriers Steff Etter Moc Drabowski Don Kaiser Bob Tush Tom Poholsky Jin Brosnan Tak Lown Jackie Collum Vila Valentinelti John Brigas Singleton Podge Hillman Seagurns Broalee 4 Cincinial Biilwaukee

Two Waterloo Pitchers Invited to White Sox Camp

Two former Waterloo Threshers league pitchers, Glen Rosenbaum and Berry Latman, have been invited to the Chicago White Sox spring training in Tampa. Rosenbaum posted records of 15-4 and 15-5 for Dubuque and Waterloo the past two years, while Latman went 18-5.

Waterloo White Sox Chicacularser Waterloo Thress Chicago White Sox Tampa Glen Rosenbaum Dubuque Berry Latman Wits Hyd

Groundhog Tradition Questioned in Mixed Facts

The piece disputes the groundhog’s weather forecasting role and notes the animal’s kinship to the European hedgehog. It mocks the ritual’s seriousness, mentions hunting risks, and highlights the groundhog’s real traits and behavior, including its burrows and role in folklore.

Mat Meet for Blind Saturday in Vinton

The first annual North Central Association tournament for the blind will be held in Vinton at Washington High School gym. Nine states including Iowa Minnesota Missouri Kentucky Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas and Wisconsin are represented. Three sessions start at 10 am 1 pm and 2 pm with officials Finn Ericksen and Delbert Jensen from Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids leading the event.

Vinton North Central Association Vilion Washington High Xeon Finn Ericksen Delbert Jensen Cedar Falls Wilser Cedar Rapids

Forte Tops Scorer Race Despite Flawed Style

Forte of Columbia, 5'9" guard, leads the nation in scoring with frequent layups and two handed set shots. He trails Wilt Chamberlain but seeks Ivy League titles, citing a recent 42 point game and strong early season form as proof of impact for Columbia.

New York Cney Forte Columbia Forte United Press America Sation Chet Grady Wallace South Caroina Jim Ashmore Mississippi State Curlymouth Tle Bose City College of New York

Des Moines Could Host Industrial Loop Basketball Teams

AP reports six teams form the NISL with expansion plans for next season. Cities listed include Omaha Des Moines Kansas City East Chicago and Jacksonville with Des Moines a potential host city for an industrial loop basketball event.

Des Moines Kansas City Omaha East Chicago Ind Jacksonville The NISL

Kesten Songbird Feeder Featured in Sportsmans Digest

A vintage note describes building a wooden bird feeder with a sloping roof, central bore for a pipe, tin between roof and pipes, and a counterweight to center the top. It explains turning ease with a bolt through the roof and a windward front, then filling with mixed seed.

Basketball Grass a Church and Lutheran Contests Summary

Local basketball and church league results feature First Lutheran and Interdenominational teams. Renwood Methodists and Thunderbirds face Steaihernecks in junior league play, with scores reflecting mixed standings and late-season outcomes.

First Lutheran Firat Tytheran Ren Longue Birpunnersiede Steaihernecks Wideata Thunderbirds Wideste Hades Greshwunda Atawneres Marleeca Tele Arian Renee Astater Ivetines Taekeres

Sprowls elected president of Waltons chapter

Robert Sprowls was elected president of the Linn nourity chapter of the Tydak Walton Irague at a Cedar Rapids Woman's Club meeting last week. Other officers named include Mar Jn. Luber as president-elect Walter Brawn as vice-president and Ed Tay as secretary Treasurer The group also viewed a movie on safety.

Tabert Sprowls Linn Nourity Tydak Walton Irague Cedar Rapids Woman's Club Mar Jn. Luber Walter Brawn Ed Tay

Ice fishing season warms the season with lakes and shows

The piece surveys ice fishing practices and gear from a lighthearted view. It notes open trout and panfish seasons until February 15 and predicts a future boost when Lake McBride enlarges. It describes brush nests for fish, brush piles on ice, and nesting strategies, then shifts to the Chicara boat show January 6 to January 16 with 700 boats, 159 builders, and new motor tech. It mentions rental gear packages and regional expansion of boating commerce from Florida to Dallas and beyond.

Eason Intend McBride Jenath Florida Dallas Cape Cod Denver Chicago

Bavarian Venison Stew From O14 World Oud Recipe

A Bavarian venison stew uses cabbage as the key flavor, browns neck or shen meat in bacon drippings, then simmers with onions, water, salt, garlic salt, pepper, caraway seed, and later adds vinegar, cabbage, and mushrooms. Thickened with flour for gravy after tenderizing.

Repemt Performance at North Conway Golf Event

North Conway New Hampshire reports Prytmas ter Glen Gmy of Kearsarge achieved a lone on the par 181-yard fourth hole at North Conway Country Club two weeks ahead of a major event.

North Conway N.H Prytmaster Glen Gmy Kearsarge North Conway Country Club

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