Ex-Champs Bid in Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves Carnival
Seven former champions compete as the 23rd annual Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves opens at Memorial Coliseum. Weighins end at 5 p.m., boxing starts 7 p.m., with about 30 bouts that night and proceeds benefiting charity.
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Gus Schrader
Gaette
Memorial Coliseum
Gazette
Carl Franks
CIO
Mike Scheib
Cedar Rapids
Gene Worden
C.R
UPWA
Mt Vernon to Play Mt Prairie High Tonight
Prairie High in College Township hosts Mt Vernon in a makeup basketball game postponed from January 21 due to snow. Reserve game starts at 7 with the varsity at 8 15 in the new Prairie gym.
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Mt. Vernon
Prairie High
Prairie High School of
College Township
New Prairie Gym
Gophers Upset Indiana in Big Ten Clash
Indiana fell to Minnesota 69 66 dropping into sixth as Michigan State stayed in front. Ohio State and Purdue won to tighten the race with Minnesota, Northwestern, Illinois, and Indiana all in the mix. Coach McCracken furiously disputed a late call, while George Kline led Minnesota in scoring late and Purdue surged past Northwestern.
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Joe Mooshil
Associated Press
Indiana
Minnesota
Hoosiers
Ohio State
Purdue
Michigan State
Michigan
Illinois
Northwestern
Boilermakers
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minneston
Ilinois
Miami
Ohio
Bloomington
Spartans
Branch McCracken
Mich
State
McCracken
Thompson
Ozzie Cowles
Gophers
George Kline
Gopher
Kline
Alee
Ana
Pete Obremsky
Dees
Ant Benson Kline
Anderstrom
Obremsky
Ben Johno'n
Dees Jeppesen
Radevich
John'n H Wakinses
Ele Rodbers
Behles’ Mileh
Northwepters
Purdue Vehi Mec Sormick i
Jones
Fehrman
Eison
Golden Gloves memories and picks from Gus Schrader
The column recalls the 1954 Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves final Ben Marshall versus Dave Dodge with humorous anecdotes about their physiques and trunks mishap. It also previews future picks from Gus Schrader, listing several weight class favorites and upsets to watch.
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Ben Marshall
Dave Dodge
Marshall
Chicago
Big Ben
Ben
Alex Fidler
Lou Breuer
Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Dodge
Fidler
Fid
Dave
Dubuque
Lyus Croft
Delmar Whitebreast
Tama
Dean Hite
C.R
Wagner Scores 21 as I C Cedar Rapids Tops St Joseph in Diocesan Final
In Dubuque the Immaculate Conception of Cedar Rapids defeated St Joseph’s Mason City 69 to 29 to claim the Class A Diocesan title. Larry Wagner led with 21 points, while I C’s defense limited the opponent to nine points in the last two quarters. Holy Cross and St Luke’s also captured titles in the day’s other divisions.
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Jack Ogden
Dubuque
Immaculate Conception
Cedar Rapids
Loras College
St. Joseph's
Mason City
Greyhounds
Holy Cross of Holy Cross
Stacyville Visitation
St. Luke’s of St. Lucas
Bankston St. Clement
Holy Family
Waterloo Olva
Monticello
Sacred Heart
Dave Westhoff
St. Martin’s
Cascade
Ryan St. Pat's
Fairbank S.C
St. Joseph
Larry Wagner
Learly
Don Gallagher
I.C
Jim Naughton
Wagner
Naughton
John Willenberg
S.C
Moniay Cedar Evan
Mason City St. Joe
Holy Cross Stacyville
St. Lucas
Bankston
Wat
OLVA
Cas
Fairbank LC
Mason
City
htPe
Gallagher
Keeley Orsey
Willenborg
Kineston
Wagner Kingston
Michael eLaughlin
Reiter du Kelly
Mott
Fogarty A Phillips
Barnett Arne
Hundley
Smith
Machacek
Gureno
Mickey
Milt Marty
Dubuaue
Boozer Helps K State Edge Kansas 79-75 In Two Overtimes
Kansas State guard Boozer scored 32 as the Wildcats upset Kansas 79-75 in double overtime to seize control of the Big Eight race. Wilt Chamberlain was limited to 25 on 5 of 12 free throws while Kansas State’s Jack Parr and Roy DeWitt dominated the boards.
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I.C
Mason City
1.C
Hounds
Skipper Patrick
Lawrence
Kan
Kansas State
Big Bob Boozer
Wilt Chamberlain
K-State
Kansas
Wildcats
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Chamberlain
Wilt
Boozer
Jack Parr
Parr
Jas
Jayhawk
Altenberg scores 24 as Cornell edges Grinnell 79 70
Sophomore Ron Altenberg debut pours in 24 points on 11 of 21 shooting to lead Cornell past Grinnell 79 70 in a tight Midwest Conference game. Bill Robison adds 16 and Don Truhlar 20 as Cornell improves to 4 0 in league. Grinnell slips to 3 5.
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Grinnell
Ron Altenberg
Cornell
Mween Milinwall
Wiy Uvel Valalins
Altenberg
Marion
New Mexico University
Nets
Alf
Seorge McKimsey
Bill McClintock
Bill Robison
Don Truhlar
Truhlar
Robison
Grinnell High School
Paul Maaske
Ram
Monticello Sacred Heart Nips Onslow 26 25 In Junior High
Bob Holmes hit 2 late free throws to lift Monticello Sacred Heart over Onslow 26-25 in the Jones County junior high basketball tournament opener. Holmes scored 8 to lead Monticello as Onslow prevented a larger comeback. In girls action Wyoming beat Martello 23-18 and Olin defeated Onslow 36-11 with Marcia Benischek scoring 14.
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Monticello
Bob Holmes
Monticello Sacred Heart
Onslow
Jones County
Holmes
Wyoming
Martello
Bendixer
Olin
Marcia Benischek
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