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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1962

Page

4

Rabbit and fishing seasons near in river valley sports update

The note details upcoming rabbit season closure in two weeks on Feb 18 at 6 p.m. with a daily bag limit of 10 and no possession limit. It also covers fishing seasons opening on Feb 15, including walleye sauger and bass rules, river and inland water open periods, and notices of ice fishing events at Camp Wapsie. It mentions tradeoffs on gear care, monofilament lines, and local hunts in Jones and Linn counties, plus Canada US license discussions and boating industry optimism.

Highway 30 Lake Macbride Coralville Lake Mississippi Missouri Lee County North Linn Fish and Game Club Camp Wapsie “Y Central City

Reds Sign Mel Queen and Bill Henry in Reds Contract Batch

The Cincinnati Reds announced signing Mel Queen and reliever Bill Henry on Saturday night, bringing their total contracts to 18. Henry, 34, appeared in 47 games with a 2-1 record and 2.21 ERA, leading the staff with 16 saves as Cincinnati chased the National League title.

Reds Mel Queen Bill Henry Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Henry

Kohawk Matmen edge Monmouth in Midwest meet

Coe College wrestling defeated Monmouth 21 to 18 in a Midwest conference meet. Ron Thompson pinned Vic Barrile in 1 20 to run his season win streak to seven. Other Coe winners included Hartman Shaffer Jarvis Johnson and Thompson.

Monmouth Ill Coe Kohawks Ron Thompson Vic Barrile Bob Hartman Lloyd Shaffer Dave Jarvis Burl Johnson Evan Bob” Gea Dec Tae Peut Symanski Pare Jarvis Ken Psi Shira Hanson Avspurl Johnson Deeks Carroll Isi Bob Renee Hwt Lloyd Eapins Coe Jack Garrett

Ames Set for Largest Crowd in Cyclone Wrestling History

Iowa State faces State College of Iowa in a top dual meet on February 10 drawing strong ticket interest. Officials anticipate one of the biggest crowds ever for a Cyclone wrestling event, with the current record at 5,000 when Iowa State met Oklahoma and Oklahoma State five years ago.

Ames Iowa State State College of Iown Oklahoma Oklahoma State

Hiawatha Lights Up Week With Highs In Jan Results

In the Cedar Rapids circuit data for January, Hiawatha led with top scoring lines and multiple players posting strong totals. Newhall Blairstown Bethany and Center Point show notable outputs as schedules set for Ter. 5 with Hiawatha visiting Shellsbury and other matchups like Marion at Luverne and Atkins at Center Point.

Blairstown Bethany Garrison ‘T Trinity Atkins Mahon C.R. Bethany Hiawatha Shellsbury Newhall Garrison Atkins Center Point Marion Luverne

Leapfrog wins Thelma stakes at fairgrounds

New Orleans Brandywine stable owned filly Leapfrog breaks from a narrow gap at the head of the stretch to win Thelma stake race worth 12575 dollars at the fairgrounds.

New Orleans Brandywine Stable

Service Club Olympics at Y February 20

The YMCA hosts the annual Service Club Olympics on February 20 with 23 events from a liar’s contest to handball. The Tuesday Noon Optimist club defends its 1961 title. a new doubles paddle ball event is added. Preliminaries start Sunday February 18 and bowling is February 11 at Tropic Lanes.

YMCA Tropic Lanes Rotary Iclub

Sailfish Catch Highlighted by George Prizler at Riviera Beach

George Prizler of 1220 Lake Avenue NE is pictured with a 40 pound sailfish caught while fishing out of Riviera Beach Florida. His party also landed king fish dolphin tuna and other catches during the trip.

George Prizler Lake Avenue NE Riviera Beach Fla

St Pauls Meth Leads Church Volleyball League

St Pauls Meth tied for lead in the church volleyball leagues with a 27 0 record. Noelridge Park Christian sits atop League B with 23 4 as the season nears its end, and First Baptist trails in pursuit.

St. Paul's St. P Chris Lowe Breth James Grace Breth St. Marks St. P. Meth Christ Pres Cedar Chris Calvin Pres & i St. Paw Meth First Baptist First Catheran Carellen St. James Grace Brethren Church of the Brethren Beasgue St ys. _ arte Christ Presib Sharon Beb Calvin Pres Onset Christian Noelridge Park Leasue

Adventure in Paradise Troy Helps Elopement Tonight

A TV adventure features Troy aiding a woman to elope this evening at nine on Ion TV 9. The plot centers on a daring shortcut to romance and escape.

Paradise Troy Ion TV

Garrison Rockets Girls claim Benton County title for 11th time

Coach Ben Corbett’s Garrison girls basketball team clinched at least a share of the 1961 62 Benton county championship with their 20th win. Star senior Thera Froning leads a strong lineup including June Merchant Ruth Ann Holiday Fran Losenicky and Fran Foss as they defeat Eldora Olin and Van Horne en route to the title.

Curteen Ben Corbett Garrison Rockettes Benton County Carperr Corbett Thera Froning Sylvia Froning

Corbett Praises Clutch Play Aiming for State Meet

The Rockets eye another state tournament berth in the girls meet at Waterloo next month. Corbett lauds the current squad for clutch plays as the most persistent challenger to the Rockets.

Corbett Waterloo Rockettes

Navy Coach Attends Iowa Grid Clinic

Special to The Gazette Iowa City May 4 5 football clinic for high school coaches runs May 4 5 at the U of Iowa with Navy coach Wayne Hardin visiting plus Hawkeye staff and three Iowa high school leaders Don Fleming Harley Bollinger Frank Bates featured Andy MacDonald in charge The event includes an intra squad game May 5 and a 250 registration with dinner

the Gazette Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Jerry Burns Our-state Wayne Hardin U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis Navy Don Fleming Sioux City Burns Hawkeye Andy MacDonald

Glasses help Pinnell score 26 points against Raiders

George Pinnell finally wore glasses in a game and scored 26 points while making 13 of 21 shots against the Raiders. Len Vilek, Norway Girls coach, praises forward Sheryl Boddicker for her scoring in Benton county tournament as she totaled 52 points in a 71-55 win over Newhall.

Tipton Anamosa George Pinnell Raiders Norway Len Vilek Sheryl Boddicker Benton County Newhall Urbana van Horne

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