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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1962

Page

6

Women's Bowling Tops and Men’s High Scores Report

Vera Hess leads with a 243 game for the top women’s score while multiple leagues log high marks. Cherry Burrell No. 1 and Allied Industrial teams post decisive totals as Cedar Rapids and other clubs showcase strong series and individual performances.

Vera Hess Legion Ladies Phyllis Gardner Janice Galloway Paul Anderson Allied Industrial Men's League Charles Balik Tropic Barney Knowles Robert Tvrdik Allied Cherry Burrell Walton Legion Ladies League Cedar Rapids Marine Sales Giblin Jewelry Klip & Karl Merry Mix Eileen Cornwell Helma Moore Emmet Neenan Johnetta Konen Ted Thomas Ray Fountain Joan Walker Agnes Konigsmark Donna Becker Don Davis Marilyn Spencer John Lentz Alice Heitshusen Zona Smith

Coggon Bowler Records Tough 4 6 7 10 Split

John Minges converted a 4-6-7-10 split in the Coggon Majors last week after thinking only two pins fell. Shorty Brecht rolled an all spare 185 in Newhall Mixers while Delores Pickering posted a 150 triplicate. The ninth annual 600 Club tournament is set for today February 4 at 1:00 p.m. at May City Lanes with a 4 game scratch series and 20 entrants signed.

John Minges Coggon Shorty Brecht Newhall Mixers Delores Pickering May City Lanes

State High School Pio Meet Set at Iowa

Iowa City prepares for the first statewide face to face invitational bowling meet to be held at the Iowa Memorial Union on the University of Iowa campus April 13 or 14 1962. Schools will conduct an initial qualifying phase between March 13 and March 20 1962. Hank Andrew Athletic Director University High School invites interested competitors to contact him.

Iowa City Iowa Memorial Union University of Iowa Hank Andrew University High School Iowa

Four Part History of Church Music on TV Show

The DIRECTIONS segment airs Earl Wrightson today on TV 9 at 2 p.m. detailing a four part history of church music. The program surveys liturgical song and musical traditions with Wrightson guiding the overview.

Earl Wrightson

Season Highs and Classics in City Bowling Columns

A garbled season report lists multiple men and women players, teams, and events. Names like Marv Kiuth Ray Broland and Marty Vureko appear with clubs such as Tropic City Classic and Gloria Sweeting Kow. Mentions include Masters Lanes and various series events for men and women.

Tilt Marv Kiuth Staff of Life Ray Broland Halt Ter Hal Bill Shukers O—Clark Kaiser—Eagles Bob Newlin Marty Vureko Frank Osmanski

Eagles State Skate Derby Set Today

The first annual Fraternal Order of Eagles state speed skating derby is slated for 2 p.m. at the Manhattan rink in Cedar Rapids with skaters from across the state. Two trophy races, the MacGregor and Dennis events, honor local pioneers L. D. Dennis and David MacGregor and feature three quarter mile and half mile races for youth divisions. Officials include Honorary Referee Charles Faulkner Honorary Starter Charles Racer Referee filease G Sam Cooper and others, with registrations led by Mrs. Wm Armstrong and Mrs Ed McArthur.

Order of Eagles Cedar Rapids Lodge Manhattan Cedar Rapids MacGregor Dennis L. D. Dennis David MacGregor Charles Faulkner Charles Racer Sam Cooper Pred Buchanan John Seer St Gonever Ed McArthur Wm. Armstrong Donald Springer Nat Huil Jet Weeked McArthur Don Raher Bob Hace Ohes Diehl Ken Cahill Dick Reeder Rust Timers Jim Preeman Dick Beeterson Gene Hatchcroft Dick Jordan Nevin Nichols Ponsnesarren Walters Geo

Santo Last Cub To Sign for '62

Chicago Cubs land third baseman Ron Santo in a 1962 contract estimated at 22 500 dollars. Santo, a 21 year old sophomore for 1961, was the last minor holdout to join the Cub fold, bringing the roster to 37 players.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Ron Santo Cub Santo

Riders Cup Fresh Title 51-44 Victory Over Franklin

Roosevelt wins the city freshman basketball title 51-44 over cross-town rival Franklin at home. Jenkins scores 14 to lead Roosevelt, Terry Lane adds 13 for Franklin, with Roosevelt pulling away in the final period 16-7. Roosevelt also wins the B game 39-25 led by Sigmundi with 11.

Roosevelt Franklin Jenkins Terry Lane Brousard

Central Edges McKinley In Bear Sum Tilt

Central High's Cilek and Bloom each scored 12 as Central outshot and outrebounded McKinley to win 54 43 in Saturday Bear Sum action. Haedt led McKinley with 13 and Iowa City won the B game 38 26.

Iowa City Central McKinley Cilek Bloom Central Haedt Bears Iowa City McKinley Pe Rirr Vitosbhara McManus Crithers Martin Ten Loom Carr Cilek Haedt Williamson Moses Mant Torres Anetheu Isp Central McKinley Te China

Friday Sports Results From Allne

Local Friday games feature G Central City 53 over Alburnett 41 and Linn Mar 5 percent loss. Center Point 65 over Troy Mills 38. Urbana 54 over Newhall 10. Garrison 77 over Norway 43. Columbus Jet 43 over Winfield 41. Fairfield 62 over Centerville - notable scorelines across Iowa leagues, with teams such as Monticello, Osceola, Dubuque, Grinnell, Wartburg, and Buena Vista posting results across prep, college, and conference play.

Central City Alburnett K—Alburnett H—Linn-Mar Walker Center Point Cosson B—F. Buchanan Troy Mills B—Coggon BE. Buchanan G—Bennett Selen Bennett Dunkerton Janesville G—Martelle Cossrove B—Cosgrove Martelle B—Amana D.r.millersborg Dike Dumont u—Dike T. Dumont Ryan St. Pat's Fairbank Edgewood- Coe Guttenberge Moenens Straw Menena Point Columbus Jet Winfield H—Davis Mt. P. Jn Oil Walsh Aquinas HS. C. Central C. Heelan Sheldon Lost Nation B—Olds Ainsworth A—Bettender Keokuk T—Tivira Camanche Delmar Wheatland P—Periestes Mascatine St. Edmonds Carroll Keumpe Gharibe Westis City SS B—Laurens Pee Pola Leagie Verge Lincoln

Hoyt Wilhelm Re-signs 1962 Contract With Orioles

Hoyt Wilhelm, 38, knuckleball specialist, signs 1962 pact with the Baltimore Orioles. He led both leagues in earned run averages as a pitcher and was Rookie NL champ with the Giants in 1952, then AL title winner with Baltimore in 1959. His lifetime 2.81 ERA ranks just behind Whitey Ford among active pitchers.

Baltimore Hoyt Wilhelm Baltimore Orioles New York Giants Whitey Ford New York Yankees

Van Faulkner Wins Fillmore Cage Test

Van Faulkner topped the Fillmore playground skills contest with 115 points at Fillmore School. Steve Frazier and Chuck Hayner tied for second with 90, and Frazier won the shootoff.

van Faulkner Fillmore Playground Commission Fillmore School Steve Frazier Chuck Hayner Frazier

Iowa Matmen win 16 12 over Wisconsin in dual meet

Iowa City wrestlers won two of the first three matches by pins then defeated Wisconsin Badgers 16 to 12. Iowa improves to 3 1 in duals under coach Dave McCuskey while Wisconsin drops to 5 3 1 with 1 3 in the conference. Norman Parker pinned Neil Leitner in 8 54 and Tom Huff pinned Bob Powell in 2 41.

Iowa City Iowa Wisconsin Badgers Dave McCuskey Badgers Norman Parker Neil Leitner Tom Huff Bob Powell Leitner Parker Huff Se Prenets McCann Duane, Qual Hisoran Parker Nell Leitner I Tom, Huff Bob Powssy Dae Solvers Hermapeininga Steve Combs Dave Jueger Sae Vernon In— Hon Paar Jay Robers Roger Sujets Kenneth Johnson Ell

KC Pin Meet Set At Independence

Independence hosts five consecutive March pin meet weekends by the State Knights of Columbus at Lucky 10 Lanes. Entries rest with KC councils’ financial secretaries. Robert Baebenroth of Independence is tournament secretary. Mail entry blanks to Independence by March 1 midnight. Trophies awarded for all events with $250 first team prize, $100 first doubles, and $75 first singles depending on entries.

Independence Knights of Columbus KC Council Robert Baebenroth

Cliff Robertson and Diana Lynn on Bus Stop Tonight

Cliff Robertson and Diana Lynn guest on Bus Stop at 8 p.m. on KCRG TV 9. The local program features the pair in a classic episode.

Cliff Robertson Diana Lynn Kcrgtv

Sox Reach for Youth in AL Title Chase 62

Chicago White Sox manager outlines a 1962 rebuild buying youth through trades and farm system. Key acquisitions include John Buzhardt Ed Fisher Dom Zanni Charley Smith and Joe Cunningham with Bob Farley and Mike Hershberger highlighting a fast developing outfield. Veterans Nellie Fox Luis Aparicio and Al Smith provide balance while pitching gains like Juan Pizarro Ray Herbert Burhart and Early Wynn shape a hopeful start. The club aims to rebound from a fourth place finish despite leading home runs.

John Buzhardt Ed Fisher Dom Zanni Charley Smith Joe Cunningham Bob Farley Nellie Fox Luis Aparicio al Smith Juan Pizarro Ray Herbert Burhart Early Wynn Yankees Detroit Baltimore

Roosevelt 8th Graders rout Franklin in basketball duel

Roosevelt's 8th grade team defeated Franklin 43 to 10 in the other game while Franklin 7th and 8th graders split results. Meeks led Franklin with 11 points as Roosevelt shot 9 of 10 from the free throw line in the second half to clinch the win.

Roosevelt Franklin Meeks

McKinley 8th Grade Boys Defeat Wilson 52 36

McKinley 8th grade basketball beat Wilson 52 to 36 Saturday morning. Mike Seyfer led the McKinley offense with 14 points while Randy Kuehl topped the 7th graders with 17 points in a 51 39 win for their squad.

McKinley Wilson Mike Seyfer Randy Kuehl

Extra cash through Want Ads

A brief Want Ad note invites readers to dial EM 2 1121 to place ads for extra cash. The item emphasizes quick, simple advertising contact for earnings.

Darrell Royal Named Director at Texas U

The University of Texas board appointed head football coach Darrell Royal as director of athletics while he continues to coach the team. Ed Olle becomes assistant athletic director. Royal will take added duties September 1 with an annual salary of $20,000.

Austin, Texas University of Texas Board Darrell Royal University Ed Olle Roval

Colts to open exhibition season August 11 at Hershey

The Baltimore Colts announced their NFL exhibition opener will be August 11 against the Philadelphia Eagles in Hershey Pennsylvania. The game marks the start of their preseason schedule as preparations begin for the upcoming season.

Baltimore Baltimore Colts Philadelphia Eagles Hershey

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