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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1955

Page

20

Meet the Preps Balanced Field For Coe Girls Tournament

Balanced field for the Coe college district girls tourney features strong defenses and young squads. Andrews meets Coggan with winner facing Garrison, Sacred Heart of Monticello plays Stanwood with winner meeting Lowden, and Benton county champion Corbett’s squad eyes Marengo as top scorers Eleanor Lichi and twins Janyce and Joyce Schneider lift London Brenneman’s contingents.

Andrews Coggan Garrison Sacred Heart of Monticello Stanwood Lowden Coe Ben Corbett Benton County Ben Marengo E. W. Brenneman London Eleanor Lichi Clutter Janyce Joyce Schneider Brenneman

Coe District Girls Basketball Practice Schedule

Tournament director Reece Latchaw released practice times for six teams at Coe Field House next week. Each team has one hour on Saturday with slots from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., including Andrew 11 a.m., Coggan noon, Gary Tison 1 p.m., Lowden 2 p.m., Monticello Sacred Heart 3 p.m., and Stanwood 4 p.m.

Coe Fieldhouse Reece Latchaw Andrew Coggan Gary Tison Lowden Monticello Sacred Heart Stanwood

Stanwood Girls and Iowa Hoops Featured In Roundup

Sacred Heart led by Susan Slaner Fran Ferring and Rosalie Holmes faces Moore with guard and forward threats as region action shifts to first round. Iowa climbs back into top 20 after televised wins while San Francisco rises to No 1 in both major polls.

Ented Stanwood Sacred Heart Susan Slaner Fran Ferring Rosalie Holmes Gacelle Big Ten Iowa Northwestern Navan Hawkeyes Purdue United Press Board of Coaches Iow Hawks Associated Press San Francisco Kentucky

Man Held on Federal Threats Charge Against Marciano Target

John Joseph Hannigan, an 18 year old man, was ordered held in 2500 bail on a federal threat case involving letters sent to heavyweight boxing champion Rocky Marciano. His attorney Melvin Levy sought bail reduction to arrange immediate psychiatric treatment citing a history of mental illness.

Philadelpila Ie Marciano Melvin Levy John Joseph Hannigan Levy Hannigan

College Basketball Snort Results and NFL Readout

Aggregated college basketball scores showing Tuaneine, Vittenova, Mississippi State, Tennessee, Georgia Tech and Auburn with varied results. Other lines note Furman, Kentucky? and multiple schools. NBA and Providence lines mention schedules and signings, including a Capital Airlines contract for New York Giants in 1955.

Snort Tuaneine Vittenova SB South Redlicks Mississippi State Tennessee Gieorgia Georgia Tech Auburn Vanderbilt Alabama Paltachurch Furman Eastern Ventures Middle Tenessee GE Giants New York

Vicinity basketball action centers on Ebys and Marion

Ebys tied for second in the Vicinity league with Stanwood and faces Marion in a feature game this Tuesday. Last week Ebys high scorer Tom Easterly led with 20 points while Anamosa Allan poured in 26 and Stanwood’s Moffitt added 24. Other top scorers included Kirk Cherry Burrell 18 Chris tiensen Marion 15 and De Camp Mi Vernon 19.

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Bobsledder Dies After National Championship Crash

Franklin Meatlie aged 43 from Ausable Forks died in a hospital after injuries from a Sunday crash in the National Amateur Championship. Beallie, a veteran bobsledder riding as brake, was thrown about 300 feet as the sled went over the high side wall at the zig zag curve. Sled traveled about 70 miles per hour. three crew members were injured.

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YWCA Church league teen basketball results and schedule

Eby's Iowa National and Wilson tied for top in the YWCA Church league. First two rounds show Central Park Presbyterian 243 First Lutheran 20 and Marion Methodist 26, Sharon EUB 80. Second round results include Central Park Presbyterian 53 First Lutheran 28 and Marion Methodist 54 Salem EUB 54. Thursday schedule features First Lutheran vs Salem EUB 4 15, Marion Methodist vs First Christian 7, Central Park Presbyterian vs Sharon EUB 8.

Eby’s Iowa Wilson First Lutheran Salem EU Marion Methodist First Christian Central Park Presbyterian Sharon EU Ferst Ceondral Park Presbyterian Chelilen Sharon First Tolberan Centestre Presbyterian Marton Methodist Ly Salem E.U.B

Sports Slate Preview With Various High School Events

The page lists a packed schedule with boys and girls basketball sectionals and finals, wrestling matchups, swimming, fencing, and track events across multiple venues including Marion Loras Iowa City Wilton and Cornell. Notable matchups include Knox at Cor ui Luther at Parse Hasteltall at Franklin and McKinley versus Marion Buley.

Memorial Coliseum Iowa City Wilton Cor Jonaih Oat Frankin Glass Marion Knox Cor Ui Luther Hasteltall Pranklin Moosewell Coe Icaer Whennsin Tena Mz Wehratka Iowa McHinely Ab Cilntan Roorevelt Tract Augustana Cornell

Three Teams Lead YWCA Open Basketball Standings

Entering the final round, a three way tie for first backs Eby's Iowa National and Wilson and Company, each with seven wins in nine games. Beck's Iowa Manufacturing and Eddy Paper follow. Final Wednesday games: Iowa Manufacturing versus Eddy Paper at 6 30, Iowa National versus Heck's at 7 40, and Eby's versus Wilson's at 6 30.

Ee Eby's Iowa National Wilson and Company Havfve Beck’s Iowa Manufacturing Eddy Paper Heck’s Eby's Wilson's

Sectional Scores Across Iowa Class A and B Games

Reported sectional results from Adel to Spencer list multiple A and B games with scores for teams such as Valley Earlham Storm Lake Clarion Albert City Cumberland Waukee Tracey Ackley Fort Madison Fayette West Union and many others. Local results show varied outcomes across districts.

Adel Valley Earlham Dexter Ankeny Alta Storm Lake Albert City Alba Eddyrike Oypretai Tracey Blatenburg Atlantic Cumberland Wiets A—Filra Wii Parkersberg Ackley Colesburg Rely Cress Epworth Clemnen 3Sark

Sanitary and Jerabek lead YMCA Commercial league wins

Sanitary Daily, the top YMCA Commercial basketball team, kept its second half record perfect as DeLane forfeited to Sanitary. Hall's Clothes edged Center Point 50 to 37 led by Bergman with 22, while Jerabek's defeated Club Ced-Rel 98 to 60 with Strang, Christenson and Wall scoring 28, 26 and 21 respectively Tex.

Sanitary Daily Ymca Commercial Basketball League DeLane's Sanitary Hall Bergman E. Wall Jerabek Ced-Rel Marv Strang Don Christenson Art Wall Pavek Ced-Reii Zelser Fulton Ruby

Northwestern receives over forty bids for head coach post

Athletic Director Ted Payseur said more than 40 applications have been filed for the Northwestern head football coaching job after Bob Voigts resignation. He aims to name a successor within two weeks and did not disclose applicant names.

Evanston Northwestern Ted Payseur Bob Voigts Payseur Voigts

Iowa Players Lead Scoring and Wrestling Dual Results

Logan and Cain share Iowa scoring lead with 207 points each after 15 games while Sea berg ranks third with 195. The wrestling team split six duals with scores mostly 14-13 or 15-12, boasting top dual meet records by McCann Going Leuer Jenkinson Pan Winder.

Logan Cain Iowa Avril Geez, Owa City Bill Logan Car] Cain Bill Seaberg Terry McCann Dick Going Ken Leuer Harlan Jenkinson Jerry Pan John Winder

Unclear OCR Sports Card Team Pairings

Fragmentary text lists multiple matchups with abbreviations and partial scores. Names like J M artenvals B Kerslone and locations Washington Wafellgo Winthrop Erie Teret Zearing appear, but most data is incomprehensible due to OCR errors.

Trgro Martenvals Kerslone Fe Wiine Marenge Washington

Loras Defeats Coe In Wrestling 21 9

Coe College wrestlers win three matches in an eight bout meet but lose 21 9 to Loras College in the Coe gym. Loras pins include Dutson in 147 and Oppsid in heavyweight. Mullen Raymond and Rosenberg earn Coe decisions.

Coe College Loras College Coe Mullen Raymond Rosenberg Loras Dutson Oppsid Cescher Hurdes Telfue Ute Jyageds

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