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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1941

Page

3

Intra City Basketball Schedule Highlights Local Rivalries

The eight game week features I C Dowling, St Wenceslaus and four public schools in intra city play. Immaculate Conception aims to repeat as parochial champions while St Wenceslaus and Roosevelt hunt multiple wins. Franklin McKinley Wilson vie for top spots as Dowling eyes strong tests ahead.

Enry Immaculate Conception I. C St. Wenceslaus Red Hawks Franklin McKinley Roosevelt Wilson Greyhounds Dowling Acad Des Moines Dowling Waterloo St. Mary's Grinnell St. Patrick’s Twelfth Avenue Shamrocks I C Red Wilson Steve Stramel Dick Taylor Cedar Rapids Thunderbolts Davenport Independence Marion

Hawkeye Matmen Thrash Nebraska in Nonconference Meet

Iowa City AP report says Iowa defeated Nebraska 22 to 6 in a nonconference wrestling meet. The card lists bouts at 126, 132, 139, 155, 165, 175, 185 and heavyweight with multiple decisive and one margin decisions featuring Hawkeyes against Nebraska wrestlers.

Hawkeye Nebraska Iowa City University of Iowa Ain Younds Conrad Terry Sullus Kuska Miller Shaw Cockler Hardin Husemoeller Taylor Geppert de Busk Whitmore Smith Johnson Jackman

Creighton Defeats St. Louis in Tight MVC Clash

Creighton basketball, still rehabbing from a Tulsa upset, beat St. Louis 38 to 30 in a slow Missouri Valley Conference game played in Omaha. The victory boosts Creighton in a tense defensive battle as both teams struggled for scoring.

Omaha, Neb Creighton Tulsa St. Louis

Iowa Teachers Rout Coe In Tight Halftime Showdown

Iowa Teachers edge Coe 86 84 as Galla gher and Stettner lead with 10 points each. Halftime stood at 23 22, with free throws fueling the late scoring and a narrow final margin in a battled game.

Gallagher Stettner Coe Iowa Moss Dunlop Lamprecht Towa Saeed

Notre Dame Beats Northwestern 46 to 36 in Home Win

Notre Dame defeats Northwestern 46 to 36 extending its winning streak to nine and maintaining a strong 13 of 16 record. Charles Butler led with 10 points while captain Eddie Riska misses three weeks with a broken left foot.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Northwestern Wildcats Irish Ray George Keegan Charles Butler Eddie Riska Riska Henry Clason Don Krueger Butler Sobek Deintont Carnes lSeder Quinn Vesser Lillespie lHasse Smith Uclawson Singer Umccarnes Ryan Welshe Benson Ois Kruccer Western Misse Butler Gillaspie Sovierus McCarnes Kruceser Baer

Drake Beats Washington 38-28 in Valley Clash

Drake defeats Washington 38 to 28 to move into second in the Missouri Valley standings. Walter O'Connor leads Drake with 10 points while Dick Devine scores 15 for Washington. Halftime score Drake 19 Washington (Readable box score noted).

DES Moines Drake Washington Creighton Bears Walter O'Connor Bulldogs Dick Devine Beasley O'Connor Powers von Booton

YY Handball Meet Reaches Final Round

The YMCA handball state tournament moves to finals after the second round. Wes Sila won the singles semifinal 21-5 21-15 to reach the final, to face either Irving Klibansky or Paul Nissen. In doubles Nissen and Beck beat Ledeba and Lila 18-21 21-18 21-11, while Kutchera and Klibansky defeated Seaton and Mueller 21-12 21-10. Final round set for Monday.

Y.M.C.A Wes Sila Robert Kutchera Irving Klibansky Paul Nissen Nissen John Beck Charles Lebeda Lila Kutchera Klibansky Howell Seaton Ed Mueller

Complete Golden Gloves Entry List Announced

The Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves opens Monday at Memorial Coliseum with 112 126 147 and 175 lb fights. Tuesday adds 118 135 160 and heavyweight. Wednesday final eight weight divisions reduce field to 32 semi finalists, with entrants including Ralph Simmer, Joe Rosts, Danny Montague, Marry Norman, Leon Sauer and many others from Cedar Rapids Des Moines Anamosa and beyond.

Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum Ralph Simmer Alburnett Gilbert Edwards Maquoketa Henry Ulrich Des Moines Joe Burd Kriegel Tama Frank Jack Harry Demers Rockwell City Tee Hebel LeRoy Lee Community Mouse Dave Jones Community House Chas. Werthen Blairstown Robert Simmerson Nashua Oentatre Peter Hampton Robert Dochterman Leslie Leecett Jimmy Nicholson Elmer Walker Jim Carnes Elkader Russ Schaeer Independence Carl Ruff Martin Frederickson Lenox Bobby Allbright Clarence Clark Tama Ralph Nabh Cecil Bradley Kenneth Felton Washington Junior Knott Verne Pfantz State Center Edward Clamsen Iowa City Enxehe Dorr Clayton Tiller Delbert Cockayne Melbourne Bonesack Danny Montague Chuck Sampica Marion Wayne Smith Central Norman Wareld Briccs Francia Marsh Vic Lewis Matt Clfford Clyde Ellis Tony Wagner Barney Mubbell Roger Schaefer Washburn Ross Fenner Merie Sabers Charney Reed Don Mauber Ridgeway Walter Frisch Sumner John Warvey Anamena Rhonald Crawford Grinnell Raymond King Harold Wallace Kenneth Rach Marabalitown Marace Community Nouse Charlies Pence Sheeter Niccens Biskatown Milton Malady Willard Benedict Waterline Laverne Walken Marshalltown Leicester Farmer

7-Up Quintet Leads Des Moines In State Bowling Tourney

Des Moines 7-Up, led by Johnny Longnecker and Capt Renus Lytle, competes in the 7 p.m. shift of the men's state tourney at the Red Crown during the Classic Teague in Des Moines. The team, averaging 978, has nine 300+ series this winter and is favored alongside Manbeck Motors and Crescent Macaroni in Davenport, Mayfair at Council Bluffs, Wigman, Capital Laundry of Sioux City, and Heck Ross.

Des Moines Roy Simmons Manbeck Motors Johnny Longnecker Renus Lytle Gene Harrington Ted Morris Claude Shaw Longnecker Heck Ross Capt. Lytle Shaw Latle Lytle Crescent Macaroni Davenport Mayfair Council Bluffs Wigman Capital Laundry Sioux City Manbeck Motor 7-Up

McGregor Girls Open State Tourney Against Volga City

McGregor McGregor girls face Volga City in the opening game of the high school state sectional tournament at Clermont on February 12. The schedule shows byes for several teams with McGregor vs Volga City at 7 p.m. and Monona vs Waterville at 9 20 p.m. on Feb 12.

McGregor Volga City Clermont Farmersburg Harper's Ferry Elkport Guttenberg Littleport Monona Waterville

Well-Oiled Machinery Set For Gloves Bouts

Behind Golden Gloves pageantry a dedicated team organizes four nights at Memorial coliseum. The crew handles fighters, weights, registrations, medals, ushers, medical care, tickets, and policing with a large roster of volunteers and organizers led by Willis Glassgow.

Golden Gloves Memorial Coliseum Young Men's Bureau Chamber of Commerce Milk Fund Willis

AIL Cage Race Ends Thursday Title at stake in final Quaker Oats showdown

Quaker Oats leads the Industrial basketball league with five straight wins and can clinch the title with a victory over Wilsons on Thursday night. Johnny Kitchy tops the scoring with 105 points as standings show Quaker Oats 5 4, Wilsons 4 1, Iowa Manufacturing 3 3, Collins Radio 23, Witwer Grocer 23, LaPlant-Chonate 6 4, Link Belt Speeder 3. A board of control meeting is set for Monday at 8 p.m. at the Y.

Quaker Oats Quakers Packers Johnny Kitchy Board of Control Quaker Oats Eta Wilsons Iowa Manufacturog Collins Radio Witwer Grocer LaPlant-Chonate Link Belt Speeder LaPlant-Choate Joya Mir Co LaPlant-Chonite Witwer Groce Quaker Oats Co Wilson and Co Kitch Theisen Quaker Oats Hendryx Quaker Oats Taylor Witwer Groce Gronenboom Collins Radio Groves Witwer Groc Kinch Walt Speeder Blahnik

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