Purdue Free Throws Define Close Win Over Iowa 54 46
Purdue, the Big Nine free throw leader, defeated Iowa 54 to 46 as the Boilermakers shot 24 of 31 from the line while Iowa made two more field goals but fouled away their chances. Iowa battled fiercely but totaled 28 personal fouls and saw Bob Schulz disqualified late.
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Iowa
Purdue
Boilermakers
Clinois
Purdues
Hawkeyes
Andy Butchko
Bill Berberian
Norris Caudell
Howard Williams
Floyd Magnusson
Don Hays
Bill Banks
Mason
Bob Schulz
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Wisconsin
Ohio State
Big Nine
Northwestern
Indians
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Agpusson
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Butchko
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Towa
Jim Crowe
Indiana
Cleo Diehl
G & Fupf
Tosheff Bennittbe Figer
Garrett F ‘Ringswartz
Burkuolder
Stateville
Elzer
Er Pfeiffer
Robbins
Taylor
Watson
Armstrong
Meyer
Page
Buprunowicz
Haarlof
J Orroore O'Mccaslins
Schneider
O'Van
Golden Gloves opens in Cedar Rapids amid strong local support
Cedar Rapids hosts the 14th annual Golden Gloves with amateurs from eastern Iowa competing for three days. The event is organized by The Gazette KCRG and the Young Men's bureau of the Chamber of Commerce with Lew Dochterman and Bob Ettinger leading preparations and many volunteers handling fights ushers and ring operations.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette
KCRG
Young Men's Bureau of
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
Tri-Cities
Lew Dochterman
Bob Ettinger
Mel Kroupenski
Ray Hodgson
Jim Brady
Walt Hamer
Bob Prastka
Hal Shirk
Frank Shiebele
Bob Begalske
Harold Becker
Coliseum
Pat
Eastern Iowa
Buck Starbeck
Bob Hadenfeldt
Legion Post
Commerce Club
Bernard O. Spanowgrove
Belle Plaine
University of Minnesota officials praise Iowa Minnesota game coverage
Letters from Henry Rottschaefer Frank McCormick and J Lewis Maynard commend The Cedar Rapids Gazette for its Iowa Minnesota basketball writeup. They urge continued high level athletic relations between Iowa and Minnesota and note positive cross state sportsmanship. Bernard Spanowgrove adds local context on a player and community roles.
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Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Minnesota
Henry Rottschaefer
University of Minnesota
U_ of Minn athletic board
Pat
Frank G McCormick
Harmon
Senate
Paul Brechler
J Lewis Maynard
U. of Minn
Scarpello Eligible for Michigan Gopher Meets
Iowa City wrestler Joe Scarpello, Olympic alternate at 175 pounds, will rejoin the Iowa squad this week after first semester ineligibility and prepare for home meets against Michigan Saturday and Minnesota Monday.
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Iowa City
Joe Scarpello
Iowa
Michigan
Minnesota
Keokuk Names Charley Hargreaves Manager
Keokuk in the Central association appoints Charley Hargreaves veteran catcher and Pirates scout as manager of the Keokuk club. He brings extended major league experience to the Class C team.
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Keokuk
INS
Charley Hargreaves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Matinee Wednesday Opens Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves Tourney
The Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves carnival begins at 7 30 with about 23 bouts across open and novice classes. A Wednesday matinee at 3 p m offers 75 cent adults and 25 cent children with no reserved seats as fighters arrive from eastern Iowa teams and clubs.
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Cedar Rapids
Memorial Coliseum
Lew Dochterman
Flying Dutchman Boschma draws Cedar Rapids crowds
Feike Boschma, a Forest City boxer in the Golden Gloves open division, is learning Dutch to understand referee Alex Fidler and relay instructions. The Forest City contender faces a tough field including Bob Behrens, Cal Schumake, Jim Sorenson, Charlie Dumond, and Joe Murguia as Cedar Rapids hosts events at the Coliseum Tuesday to Thursday.
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J D Hayes
Toledo
Gazette
Padilla
Feike Boschma
Forest City Golden Gloves
Forest City
Jim Christensen
Whittemore
Memorial Coliseum
Feike
United States
Holland
Fidler
Alex
Cedar Rapids
Coliseum
Golden Gloves
Boschma
America
Lew Dochterman
Felke
Bob Behrens
Iowa City
Cal Schumake
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids Cio
Jim Sorenson
Cyclone
Charlie Dumond
Joe Murguia
Burlington
YMB Plans Events For AAU Wrestling Meet
The Young Men's Bureau announced a series of events for the national championship AAU wrestling tournament at Coe Fieldhouse April 8-9. Activities include a coaches and wrestlers clinic, a smoker, and a buffet supper at the Montrose hotel with proceeds aiding officials.
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Young Men's Bureau
Coe
Entertainment
Jim Brady
Montrose Ptel
Vince Foster Arrested For Assaulting Woman
Vincent Lee Foster Jr a 22 year old welterweight fighter is charged with forcible rape in a Kansas City woman’s complaint. He was released on 10000 bond with a preliminary hearing set for February 23.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Vincent Lee Foster, Jr
Kansas City
Foster
A. M. Olmstead
Rule
Neb
Chicago
Tony Pellone
Madison Square Garden
New York
Charles Fusari
Garden
William Rosenthal
St. Joseph
W. W Wood
Ray Dreher
Jack Hurley
Hurley
Dolores Johnson
Omaha
Dolores
Fusari
Petersen Tops Big 7 Scoring Lead
Ames guard Bob Petersen leads the Big Seven in scoring with 67 points across seven games. The fragment lists Petersen and other players with partial numbers, indicating a leaderboard snapshot from ISC, C, QC and N affiliations.
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Petersen
Ames
Bob Petersen
ISC
Rolander
Cseceeeses
Glasgow
Eeeey
Jackie Robinson Signs 1949 Deal For Substantial Increase
Brooklyn Dodgers star Jackie Robinson said he signed for 1949 with a substantial raise, likely around $20,000, up from last year’s $15,000. Other players reported signing include catcher Walker Cooper and outfielder Ralph Kiner, believed to have salaries near $30,000.
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Leahy
Notre Dame
Brooklyn (Ap
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Walker Cooper
New York Giants
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Roosevelt's Selzer Suffered Broken Ankle
Roosevelt high school basketball team suffers setback as reserve forward Max Selzer breaks his ankle. Coach Clem Carney announced the fracture on Tuesday. The Riders host Franklin Friday aiming to block the Thunderbolts from clinching a city title.
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Roosevelt High School
Clem Carney
Max Selzer
Roosevelt
Franklin
Thunderbolts
Cedar Rapids Open to Host PGA Sanctioned Two Day Golf Event
The Cedar Rapids Open will be a two day PGA sanctioned event with a $5 000 prize pool. The Young Men's Bureau tournament committee and the Chamber of Commerce approve the project. Top American golfers are expected to compete unless they are abroad for Ryder Cup. The event likely will be held on a weekend late in August to align with tour pros’ West Coast swing. Previously the Open was a one day 36 hole event with 2 500 in prizes, the richest one day tournament in America.
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Young Men's Bureau
Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Hal Olmsted
YMB
Professional Golfers Association
Cedar Rapids
England
George Schneitzer
Cary Middlecoff
Henry Ransom
Jim Ferrier
Marty
Ed Furgol
Ky Laffoon
Bobby Cruikshank Olmsted
America
Kentucky Still Best in U S College Basketball Poll
Kentucky holds top spot in the AP poll with 47 of 72 first place votes. St Louis is second, followed by Oklahoma A&M and Illinois as other top contenders. Kentucky's 17-1 record anchors the No 1 position amid a crowded field of 20 plus teams receiving votes.
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Ivy Williamson
Lafayette
Wisconsin
Muhlenberg
Jce Penn
New York
Kentucky
Adolph Rupp
Associated Press
St Louis Billikens
Wildcats
St. Louis
St Louis
Oklahoma A & M
Illinois
Hamline
W. Kentucky
Minnesota
Tulane
San Francisco
Pientent
Loyola Siepicacosky
Utah
Virginia
Temple
Michigan
de Paul
Arizona Tech
Texas
Niscara
Cincinna
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Robert C. Locher
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Davenport
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Tony's Grill Club
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Ronnie Schnoebelen
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Merrill van Patten
Simpson College
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Charities, Inc
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Alex Fidler
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