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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1951

Page

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Franklin Stalls McKinley City Title Bid in 57-49 Win

Franklin beat McKinley 57 to 49 on Coe floor to seize the city junior title. McKinley missed a chance to clinch with only one game left. Wilson can tie the Bears by beating McKinley. Key scorers were Dickson and Scrogs for Franklin, Lodge led McKinley with 18.

Franklin McKinley Coe Bears Wilson Norm Barnes Jerry Myers Thunderbolts Bob Scroggs Paul Foster Dick Dickson Elliott Shady” Day Scroggs Dickson Bill Bohlander Eddie Lodge Cameron Cummins Gordon Stoddard Foster George Dye Bolts Lodge I McKinley Stoddard Bohlander Scroges E 'Kratz Jacobs Lodee Dye P. Cummins Kanellis Pinch Semoha A 'Mels Kran Fanklin Tom Murphy Bob Turdik Cedar Rapids

Immaculate Conception Clinches City Parochial Title

Immaculate Conception Greyhounds win 45-37 over St. Wenceslaus on St. Wene floor to claim their second straight city parochial championship. LC moves to 4-0 in city play while St. Wene drops to 2-2. Stemlar and Michael lead LC with 16 and 14 points respectively. Brenneman tops St. Wenceslaus with 14 points.

Immaculate Conception Bob Jennings St. Wenceslaus St. Wene I. C Greyhounds Hounds St. Vene Jack Bredl Sid Stemlar Jim Barnes Bob Michael Stemlar Jim Colbert Red Hawk Chuck McEowen Ralph Brenneman McEowen St. Vener Michael Jennings St. Wenc Brenneman Colbert

Ohio Governor on Commissioner List

Ellis Ryan president of the Cleveland Indians says Governor Frank Lausche is one of the candidates to succeed Baseball Commissioner Happy Chandler. He notes Lausche is in the same class as three or four others and declined to rank him No 1.

Cleveland (Ap Ellis Ryan Cleveland Indians Frank J. Lausche Ohio A. B Chandler Ryan

Dittmer to Receive Iowa Trophy Saturday

Jack Dittmer, one of Iowa's six winners of nine major letters, will be presented with the athletic board cup for excellence in athletics and scholarship in Iowa City Saturday evening.

Dittmer Iowa Iowa City Jack Dittmer Athletic Board

Trinity Lutheran Wins in Cedar Rapids Church League Night

In Cedar Rapids National division games at Wilson High School gym Trinity Lutheran defeated Calvary Baptist 31 29 with D Schirm scoring 14 for Trinity Lutheran. St James edged Four Square 31 25 and Salem EUB beat Sharon EUB 36 23.

Trinity Lutheran Calvary Baptist St. James Four Square Salem E.U.B Sharon E.U.B Cedar Rapids Wilson High School D. Schirm J Trin Lutheran I Calv. Baptist D.schirm Qupanerm Ein Linkenb Peel Omyers R P Jones Goematt Wise Applegate Ebert Johnson Gaskill Heaton St James Sharon Byers LeuttJohann Lenor Novak Lobin Krause J. Novak Tilick Truesdell Fisher Horsky Melinovsky Ellis Euster Ats Wae Salem E.U.B Kanellis Mohrbacker

McKinley Wrestlers Defeat Tama Not Traer Squad

A Thursday correction states McKinley high school defeated Tama 22 to 17 Wednesday night, not Traer as erroneous earlier. The Tama match outcome confirms the actual opponent and score.

Tama Traer McKinley High School McKinley

Eby's Sextet Wins YWCA Open Basketball Title

Eby's Sporting Goods earns the YWCA Open title after a round robin where eight points decide the winner. Yager's follows with seven, Becke's six, Iowa National five, Lindy's two, and Sramek's two.

Eby’s’ Sporting Goods Eby’s Yager’s Becke’s Iowa National Lindy’s Sramek’s

Iowa Could Take 4th by Beating Ohio

Iowa can rise to fourth in the Big Ten with a win over Ohio State on Saturday, provided Northwestern loses to Michigan. Ohio State sits eighth at 2-7 while Iowa is fifth at 4-3. past games show Ohio State tougher than record suggests and the Hawkeyes will lean on a fast break led by Rost Greene Clifton. Darling may start despite a toe injury from Northwestern.

Iowa City Iowa Ohio State Hawks Ohio Northwestern Michigan Evanston Ill Bucks Wisconsin Indiana Buckeyes Michigan State Purdue Hawkeye Calsbeck Thompson Murray Rost Skip Greene Bob Clifton Darling Sutherland Kansas Kansas State Oklahoma Clyde Lovellette K-State Sy Wilhelmi LeMars Gaylord Anderson Council Bluffs

Trio of Owners Fight To Retain Chandler

In Orlando, Clark Griffith Connie Mack and Walter O Briggs form the Three Musketeers to mount a last-ditch campaign to keep Albert B Happy Chandler as major league baseball commissioner. The Baltimore News-Post reported the move via a Friday dispatch.

Baltimore INS Baltimore News - Post Orlando, Fla Washington Clark Griffith Albert B. “Happy” Chandler Rodger H. Pippen News-Post Griffith Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Walter O. Briggs Detroit Tigers Three Musketeers Chandler

Iowa State Retains Chick Sutherland Despite Student Pressure

Iowa State announces coach Chick Sutherland will return next year after a campus petition and guild review. The Cyclones, 16 games this season with 2-7 in the Big Seven, faced mixed results against Nebraska and Colorado as students protest continued.

Iowa State Charles E. Finley Louis E. Menze Clayton “Chick” Sutherland Sutherland Cyclone Delmar Diercks Mason City Diercks Nebraska Cyclones Colorado Finley Hall Cardinal Guild

Manning leads Northwest district in AP high school poll

Manning holds the top spot in the Northwest district after an 80 point tally, remaining undefeated as Sioux Center drops from the unbeaten list with a 53 50 loss to Orange City. Marion and Belle Plaine stay in strong positions, while West Waterloo dominates the Northeast with 100 points from 10 first place votes.

Des Moines Manning Associated Press Sioux Center Bulldogs Orange City Davenport West Waterloo Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln Marion Mason City Belle Plaine Charles City Holy Family Northwest Sioux City Central Ames Storm Lake Rockwell City Forest City Livermore Humboldt Boone Carroll Ogden Bloomfield Lost Nation Clinton Lyons St. Mary's Wellman Burlington Winfield New Sharon St. Ambrose Albia Melrose Searsboro Conesville East Des Moines Roosevelt Creston Missouri Valley Atlantic Thomas Jefferson Harlan Red Oak Greenfield Winterset Earling St. Joseph's Ankeny Diagonal Cedar Rapids Immaculate Conception Waverly Cedar Falls Summer New Hampton McGregor Dyersville Xavier McKinley Dubuque St. Columbkille's West Union Dike Gilman Sheffield Tama Anamosa

Imco Packers Tie for Second in Industrial Loop

Iowa Manufacturing forfeited to Quaker Oats to force a playoff for second place in the Industrial basketball league. Iowa Steel defeated Wilson and Company 62 to 26 on Roosevelt High School floor with Redel scoring 21 and Bader 16. Cherry Burrell beat Penick and Ford 29 to 26. A Feb 16 playoff at Quaker Oats gym will precede trophy awards and a polio fund collection.

Iowa Manufacturing Quaker Oats Wilson and Company Iowa Steel Roosevelt Redel Bader Cherry

Valley and Midwest Conference Basketball Broadcasts Tonight

The Clinton River Kings game at Wilson High School airs on KGRG at 8 15 with Bob Brooks on play by play. Roosevelt visits Davenport to challenge the Valley leaders while Coe College travels to Grinnell for a Midwest clash at 8. Thursday’s St Patrick’s Cedar Rapids vs Parnell tilt was postponed with no date set.

Clinton River Kings Wilson High School KGRG Bob Brooks Roosevelt Davenport Coe College Grinnell St. Patrick’s Cedar Rapids Parnell

Indians Purchase Outfielder and Pitcher From Green Bay

Cedar Rapids Indians acquire two Class D Wisconsin State League standouts from Green Bay. Outfielder Rodney Graber led the league in runs and walks and hit .302 with 10 triples and 20 two-base hits. Pitcher Donahue, a southpaw, posted an 8-3 mark with a fastball noted as outstanding.

Cedar Rapids Indians Jim Meaghan Eugene Donahue Rodney Graber Green Bay Phil Seghi Cedar Rapids Graber Donahue Meaghan Pepino Alamar Juarez Mexico

Indiana Golden Glover Dies from Ring Injury

The 16 year old boxer John Shoddy of Fulton Indiana died from a cerebral hemorrhage after a Golden Gloves bout with Dale Colland of Fort Wayne. He collapsed in the dressing room after the Tuesday night fight and was treated at a hospital.

Fort Wayne Ind John Shoddy Fulton Dale Colland

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