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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1939

Page

3

Theashual Linn county basket hall tournament schedule

The tournament opens on the 70 floor with Troy Mills-Mount Vernon at 2 30. Ely and Walker follow at 3 45 and two more Wednesday night games finish the first round. Gogan-Viola 6 30 Palo Center Point 7 45. Final day features Todd Ville Central City 9 pm. Lisbon Alburnett Springville drew byes. semifinals Friday and finals Saturday.

Gates Center Point St. Wenceslaus Springville Coé

Sam E. Lee Named Iowa Semi-Pro Commissioner

Wichita Kansas report states Sam E. Lee of Des Moines was appointed 1939 Iowa semi-pro baseball commissioner by Raymond Dumont. The state tournament will be held in Des Moines or Cedar Rapids in July, with two teams vying for the title. The Iowa winner advances to the national playoff at Wichita August 11 to 23 and the American series in San Juan Puerto Rico September 7 to 13.

Wichita Kan Sam E. Lee Des Moines Iowa Raymond Dumont Dumont Cedar Rapids San Juan Forto Rico

Greeley High Edges Oneida In Closely Fought Game

Greeley beat Oneida 22-21 in a Delaware County league clash on Greeley’s home floor. Bachtel sunk a last second field goal to seal the win. Beehm led Greeley with seven points while Glanz scored nine for Oneida.

Brecal Gazette Greeley Oneida Bachtel Beehm Glanz

Marion Oilers Triumph Over Light Co 40 to 27

The Marion Oilers defeated the Cedar Rapids Lighters 40 to 27 on Friday night. Coffman and Lowe led the Oilers with strong scoring, while Hendryx and McKinley were top performers for the Lighters.

Marion Oilers Down Light Co Cedar Rapids Marion Oilers Marion Coffman Lowe Oilers Hendryx McKinley

Cedar Rapids women bowlers eye state tournament glory

Twenty five Cedar Rapids women bowlers compete at Marshalltown for the state tournament marking Cedar Rapids first city association under the Women International Bowling Congress. Teams include Armstrongs Fras inger Mercer Stastny and others with doubles led by Leta Nezerka and Georgia Frasinger. Men and women associations meet amid plans for the city tournament as Marion and Mount Vernon send workers to Cedar Rapids for matches.

Cedar Rapids Marshalltown International Bowling Congress Leta Nezerka Georgia Frasinger Nellie Sheftie Rosalind Mercer Alice Irwin Eleanor Vanous Bertin Biedermann Mercer Anne Stastny Jerry Hanson Pe Een Miss Vanous Pauline Rook Armstrong’s Frasinger Stastny Lucille Sarver Viola Layer Bish«op’s Nezerka Emma Hagenstein Kirwin Rook Drew’s Nellie Shettie Eileen Brockman Mary Lockwood Margaret Biedermann Bertha Biedermann LaPlant Lydia Olson Helen Kroulik Whyla Kitch Eileen Neilly Lily An Greenway Lincoln Alleys Edna Baker Wanda Sargeant Frances McGregor Miss Hanson Lillian Hefner C. S. P. S. Hall Harry O. Cutler Frank Stanek

Solon Defeats Shueyville Five 24 16 In Tight Contest

Solon edged Shueyville 24 to 16 on Thursday night. Hofer scored 15 points with five field goals and five free throws to lead Solon. Ludvicek topped Shueyville with six points. Shueyville next plays Cosgrove in the county tournament at Tiffin next Thursday.

Shueyville Solon Hofer Ludvicek Cosgrove Tiffin

YMCA Basketball Bowling Scores Include Local Players

The page lists scores from YMCA events across basketball and bowling divisions. Names such as John Huss and M. E. Trini Fleneers appear with multiple game totals and team references like Hillmen and Sinclair Memorial seniors. Referees include Lloyd George.

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Lost Nation High Wins From Delmar 37 32

Special to The Gasette Lost Nation High beat Delmar 37 to 32 in a double header opener without their star forward Young out with a broken arm. The reserves led 19-6 while the varsity won 37-32. Kendall scored 12 for Delmar.

Delmar Lost Nation Young Lost Nation High Story Kendall

Maquoketa Juniors Roll In City Showdown

Maquoketa junior college Indians defeated the Jaysee quintet 59 to 28 on Friday night. At Savanna NL the same high school team won 30 to 10 in a Towa league game. Bellevue high school edged the Minuckets county team 4 to 11.

Maquoketa Maquoketa Junior College Indians Jaysee Quintet Savanna Sae Vic Sree Anematuke Abie On Toneng Bellevue

Bennett High Defeats Tipton Cagers

Local sports brief reports Bennett High defeating Tipton Cagers in a close contest with yeas noted from Special to The Casita.

Bennett Tipton Yeas

High School Team Beats Opponent on Friday Night

A fragmented report notes that teachers and students at a Cedar league school defeated another team on Friday night. The uncertain OCR mentions pace, leaders, and a 37 percent figure amid unclear names and places.

Heward

Fourth Annual Golden Gloves Amateur Boxing Tournament Opens

The Fourth Annual Golden Gloves tournament begins with a large, expressive entry list across eight weight divisions. Top amateur boxers from various locales will compete as expert judges anticipate fast, furious action and a high entertainment value. Fans are urged to arrive early for prime seats.

Lowes Ect

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