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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1950

Page

2

Burlington Fighters Enter Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves Tourney

Eight Burlington fighters join the 15th annual Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves as the tournament opens at Memorial Coliseum. Dochterman expects many Eastern Iowa boxers to weigh in and compete tonight in novice and open divisions with Outhouse twins Gayus and Gayle on the preliminary cards.

Burlington Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum Warren Long Gazette-Kcrg Charities, Inc M.B Iowa Belle Plaine Lew Dochterman Dubuque Dochterman Outhouse Gayus Gayle Chicago Armstrong Beck Tony Joe Cliff Coliseum Waterloo Ottumwa

Four District Girls Meet Opens Tuesday Night

Four of sixteen district sites begin the second round of the Iowa state girls basketball tournament Tuesday. The Northeast meet at Coe fieldhouse Cedar Rapids features Coggan versus Lowdon at 7 30 p m and Morley against Newhall at 8 45 p m.

Coe Fieldhouse Cedar Rapids Coggan Lowdon Morley Newhall Drake Fieldhouse Des Moines Hippodrome Waterloo Webster City Rockwell Meservey Elma Hansell

German shepherd babysits kitten in Pembroke yard

In Pembroke Massachusetts a German shepherd owned by Chester E Gates acts as the family kitten sitter. When three month old Patsy the kitten strays into the street the dog chases seizes it by the neck and returns it to the yard.

Pembroke Mass Chester E. Gates Patsy

Prep Game and Gloves on KCRG

Bob Brooks will report play by play of the Wilson Mt Vernon basketball game on KCRG 1600 tonight at 8 15 PM. At halftime the station will switch to the coliseum for a Golden Gloves action resume.

Bob Brooks Wilson-Mt. Vernon KCRG Jack D. Parker Gazette Pat Harmon Brooks

Michigan Tops Iowa in Dual Meet Victory

Michigan defeated Iowa 15 9 in Ann Arbor as Joe Scarpello continued his 20th straight dual win at 175 pounds. Iowa also picked up wins from Vern McCoy 121 pounds and Joe Paulsen heavyweight.

Ann Arbor Mich Joe Scarpello Iowa Michigan Vern McCoy Joe Paulsen Byron Dean Larry Nelson Manuel Macias Dave Space Ken Carman Jim Smith Geo Wa Bill Stapp Bud Holcombe Brezina Jack Powers Joe Planck

Dochterman Draws Bye In Des Moines Golden Gloves

Don Dochterman former Cedar Rapids Gloves champion drew a bye as the Des Moines Golden Gloves opened. He advances to Friday. Monday action included two knockouts and one TKO with Rod Smith of Oskaloosa defeating Craig Hamilton of West Des Moines in a middleweight bout among 22 bouts.

Des Moines Don Dochterman Rod Smith Oskaloosa Craig Hamilton West Des Moines

Iowa Fresh Baseball Candidates Meeting Ahead of 1950 Season

Coach Otto Vogel calls a Wednesday 7 p.m. meeting of freshman candidates in the field house as Iowa City prep for the 1950 season. The team has trained over two weeks with the season set to start April 1.

Iowa City Otto Vogel Iowa

Badger Poise in Overtime Tops Iowa 66 62

Wisconsin defeats Iowa 66-62 in overtime to hand the Hawkeyes their first loss at home since 1949. Don Rehfeldt scores 27 for Iowa. Don Page seals win with late and overtime baskets as Wisconsin clamps down on Darling and Calsbeek. Vollers leads Iowa with 19 points.

Badger Young Hawks Gazette Iowa City Iowa Wisconsin Hawkeyes Die Tannnn Darling Calsbeek Illinois Rehfeldt

Iowa's next football coach praised by Iowa officials

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lauds Leonard Raffensperger as the likely successor to Dr. Eddie Anderson, praising Paul Brechler for his success in hiring Iowa coaches and urging statewide support for Raffensperger as the new Iowa coach.

Cedar Rapids Gazette University of Iowa Paul Brechler Brechler Iowa Leonard Raffensperger Eddie Anderson

Wisconsin Triumphs in OT Over Iowa 66 62

Wisconsin coach Bud Foster guided the Badgers to a 66 62 overtime win over Iowa, despite missing forward Fred Schneider and a rough night at the boards. Don Rehfeldt led Wisconsin with 17 rebounds while Don Page Bob Mader and Al Nichols provided key defense and late free throw strength. Iowa star Chuck Darling and Frank Calsbeek fought hard in a tight Big Ten clash.

Badgers Iowa Wisconsin Don Rehfeldt Don Page Murray Wier Rehfeldt Wier Skip Greene Chuck Darling Hawkeyes Greene Hawks Page Frank Calsbeck Darling al Nicholas Fred Ruck Volters Joe Conway Wollers Bencrise Calsbeek Greeley Markham Clifton Schneider Ruck Schulz Nicholas Acer Moore Piel Hall Oal Pet Orveeee Etree Eereeee Hale Swanson Illinois Oconomowoc OWA Indiana Ohio Harold Bud” Foster Mason City Foster Champaign Minnesota Minneapolis Iowa City Fred Schneider Frank Calsbeek Badger Bob Mader Caisbeek Purdue Bob Clifton Bob Vollers al Nichols Vollers Rebfeldt Calsbeck Darling Nichols Mader Wollers Arkham O

Five Eastern Schools Back Sanity Code

Five famous Eastern universities Harvard Yale Cornell Pennsylvania and Columbia affirmed support for the NCAA Sanity Code. Columbia provost Grayson Kirk warned unchecked subsidization of intercollegiate athletics could commercialize revenue sports like football and basketball.

NEW York Harvard Yale Cornell Pennsylvania Columbia N.C.A.A Grayson Kirk

Golden Gloves Broadcast on KCRG Tuesday Night

Radio coverage will air the Wilson versus Mt. Vernon basketball game between halves on KCRG. The event highlights local teams and fans can listen for action and play-by-play insight during intermission.

Golden Gloves KCRG Wilson-Mt. Vernon

Miksis Signs Dodgers Contract as Utility Man

New York reports Eddie Miksis of Brooklyn has signed with the Dodgers, becoming the 21st Dodger player to agree to a contract today. He is described as an all purpose utility man for the team.

New York Eddie Miksis Brooklyn Dodger

Culver and Stastny Named Co Players of the Week

Don Stastny of McKinley and John Culver of Franklin share the cager of the week honor after standout performances last Friday and Saturday. Stastny powered a 48 47 win over Davenport with 17 points seven rebounds and crucial late free throw while Culver provided assists and scoring against Roosevelt and East Waterloo.

Gazette McKinley Don Stastny Franklin John Culver Stastny Davenport Mississippi Valley Cedar Rapids Imps West Waterloo Moline Southeastern Iowa Associated Press Bears Blue Devils Culver Roosevelt Vine Big John Riders East Waterloo Bob Winter Dick Dickson Paul Foster East

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