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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1952

Page

2

St Wenceslaus dominates Lisbon in sectional rout at Martelle

St Wenceslaus of Cedar Rapids used a fast break to crush Lisbon 73 37 in a sectional first round at Martelle. Bobby Kazimour led with 25 points, Jim Colbert added 17, and Chuck Hughes 19 as St Wenceslaus opened a 42 18 halftime lead. Solon defeated Shueyville 60 45 with Jim Eastwood scoring 17 and Ken Matyk totaling 25 for Shueyville.

C.R. St. Wene Lisbon Solon Shueyville Morley Martelle Gazette St. Wenceslaus Cedar Rapids St. Wene Bobby Kazimour Jim Colbert Kazimour Colbert Chuck Hughes St. Vene Jim Eastwood Ken Matyk Shuerville Solen FIPP Matryk Steinbrech D. Prachar Rozinek M. Prachar Buchmeyer Novotny Fastwood Machacek Chansky Jedlicka Beranek Shuerville Ieee Eion B—C. R. St

Iowa and Illinois Matmen Tie in Dual Meet

Iowa and Illinois wrestled to a 12 12 draw with no falls in a Monday night dual. It marked the Hawkeyes first non win versus the Illini in 21 meetings. Illinois moved to four wins five losses one tie while Iowa remained winless with two ties in five starts. John Ontiberas dec John Engelby 10 3 at 123 pounds. Phil a dec Lou eacnivaahen 4 1 at 130. Otree Compton dec Dick 147. Robert Lutz dec Charles Woodruff 9 2 at 147. Arnold Schnoebelen dec Vic Locascio 3 2 at 147. Don Heaton dec Ken Nordquist 4 0 at 167. Marty Schwartz dec Dean Lansing 11 3 at 177. Myers dec Dick Read 10.

Iowa City Iowa Illinois Miners Hawkeyes John Ontiberas Ill John Engelby Phil A Loueacnivaahen Otree Compton Robert Lutz Charles Woodruff Arnold Schnoebelen Vic Locascio Don Heaton Ken Nordquist Marty Schwartz Dean Lansing Eeeene Myers Dick Read

Pointers Cruise To 52-19 Victory Over Oneida

Oneida fell 52 to 19 as the Pointers built a 27 to 2 first half lead. Walter Davis scored the only Oneida points in the second quarter, while John Runyon led the Pointers with nine and Davis added 10 for the losers despite reserves seeing most of the action.

Walter Davis Oneida John Runyon Davis

Van Horne and Newhall Dominate Openers in Sectional Play

Blairstown games saw Van Horne beat Walford 67 to 34 with Lyons scoring 17 points and Newhall defeat Norway 68 to 48 as Gardemann led Norway with 28 points. Walford’s W Athotf added 10.

Blairstown van Horne Newhall Walford Lyons W. Athotf Norway Gardemann Himmelsbach

Cascade St. Martin's halts Buck Creek in close two game set

In Monticello two games feature St. Martin's of Cascade stopping Buck Creek 55 53 with Dolphin scoring 18 for the parochial squad. Don Huber led Dundee with 22 and Zerts man added 20. Hopkinton defeated Delhi 34 22 as J. Jones totaled 11 and Delhi's Pulver and Sachett each had eight.

Monticello St. Martin’s Cascade Buck Creek Dolphin Don Huber Dundee Zertsman Hopkinton Delhi J. Jones Pulver Sachett

Sigourney sectionals feature Wellman and Thornburg advances

Wellman defeated What Cheer 46 to 37 with Ahrenfeldt scoring 15 points. Thornburg beat Webster 48 to 34 as Cranston also scored 15. Levnwar added 13 for Webster in the sectionals showdown.

Sigourney Wellman Thornburg Ahrenfeldt Schaffer Webster Cranston Levnnwar

Sectional basketball winners from Fayette area first round

Fayette-Wadena Oran and Fayette posted wins in Monday sectional play. Wadena beat Randalia 36 to 27 as Thomas scored 12 and Smith 11 for Randalia. Tiedt scored 2 as Oran defeated Sacred Heart of Oelwein 55 to 34. Avery added 10 for the parochial squad. Fayette downed Hawkeye 53 to 37 with Thomas at 18 and Dieter 16 for the losers.

Fayette Wadena Oran Randalia Thomas Smith Sacred Heart of Oelwein Avery Hawkeye Dieter Ee Ae Ayshire Curle Emmetsbure iGathelics Grover Oelwein Sacred Heart Fertile A—Manly Thompson Joyce Kensett Fort Atkinson St. Lucas St. Luke’s Ossian Franklin Cons Belmond Dows B—Rowan Reservey Garnavillo Maraquette Harpers Ferry Flknder Humeston Weldon Woodburn B—Lucas Vanwert

Stanley Defeats Rowley 55-36 In Winthrop Showdown

Stanley opened with a 55-36 win over Rowley at Winthrop Monday night. Moore and Fogg led Stanley with 14 points each while Hosford scored 15 for Rowley.

Winthrop Stanley Rowley Moore Fogg Hosford

Conroy Millsburg and Cosgrove duel in first round wins

O Meara scored 22 to lift Millersburg over Kinross 44 to 35 with Gross adding nine for Kinross. Cosgrove defeated Conroy 37 to 34 as Sheets and Long each scored 13 and Merline Zuber led the host squad with 11.

Conroy Millersburg Cosgrove O’meara Kinross Gross Sheets Long Merline Zuber

Sectional play advances Postville Waterville New Albin

Center Gene Kruse left with a knee injury as New Albin beat Luana 57 39 with Al Weymiller scoring 17 to lead the victors Jim Noel had 20 for Luana In another game John Wolfe scored 12 as Waterville defeated St Patrick s Waukon 36 30 Emmett Dowdal 11 Jim Luther 9 led the parochials

Postville Waterville New Albin Gene Kruse Luana al Weymiller Jim Noel John Wolfe St. Patrick’s Waukon Emmett Dowdal Jim Luther

St Pauls and St Boniface Reach Wins in Iowa Action

Dyersville reports St Pauls of Worthington beat Peosia 44 22 as Tom White scored nine points and E Horsefield added 13 for the losers. St Boniface defeated Holy Cross 59 41 with Jack Sabers leading the winners with 24 and Roger Klass 12 and Joe Maiers 11 for Holy Cross.

Dyersville St. Paul’s Worthington St. Boniface New Vienna St. Paul Peosia Tom White E. Horsefield Holy Cross Jack Sabers Roger Klass Joe Maiers

Ainsworth Tops Kalona In Sectional Clash

Ainsworth defeated Kalona 42 to 27 in the lone Monday game at the sectional. Shalla scored 13 points to lead the winners while Harshberger added nine for Kalona.

Ainsworth Riverside Kalona Shalla Harshberger

Tipton, Wilton Junction clash in class A tilt

Wilton Junction Tipton beat Durant 57 to 37 as Bob Rickart scored 19 for the Wamac conference team. Durant’s Jim Van Steen finished with 17 points. In class B, Springdale defeated Nichols 55 to 29 with Jim Morrow and Bendrizen each at 17. Jim Pate led Nichols with nine.

Wilton Tipton Durant Wilton Junction Bob Rickart Jim van Steen Springdale Nichols Jim Morrow Bendrizen Jim Pate

Garnavillo advances in sectional with 41 32 win

Garnavillo defeated Guttenberg 41 32 in the sectional feature as Harry Heins scored 15 points for the winners while Becker led Guttenberg with 16. Marquette beat Harpers Ferry 56 38 and Elkader St Joe downed Farmersburg 40 32.

Garnavillo Guttenberg Harry Heins Becker Marquette Harpers Ferry Elkader St. Joe Farmersbur

Toddville and Troy Mills advance in Alburnett sectional

In the Class B sectional at Alburnett Toddville crushed Ryan St Patrick in a 46 27 win as Charles Elson led with 16 points. Troy Mills edged Walker 44 36 with a late rally paced by Ron Tietge and solid late baskets sealing the semifinal berth.

Alburnett Oddville Ryan Toddville Troy Mills Ryan St. Patrick’s Walker Ron Tietge Tietge Burt Winn Keith Scott Ron Akers Howard Peyton Powerll Winn Pevyton Usher Peyton Ahere Scott I Carlson Saure Ramety Ilitasen Alker Troy St. Pat's

East Iowa Basketball overtime thriller ends in Junction victory

Columbus Junction Wyman edged Columbus Junction 39 38 in overtime on Monday in the final game for both squads. G Crawford led the Junction with 12 points while R Davis also scored 12 for Wyman.

Columbus Jct Wyman G. Crawford R. Davis

Aurora girls beat Winthrop 82 to 56 for tie in conference title

Aurora girls defeated Winthrop 82 56 Monday to tie with Lamont for the Buchanan county title. Marjorie Murray scored 38 and Phyllis Jinks 24 to lead the winners while Mardella Spaight 32 and Mary Ryan 20 topped Winthrop. The Aurora boys won 54 53 as Jay Dikkers led with 19 and Barbian had 14 for Winthrop.

Aurora Winthrop Lamont Buchanan County Marjorie Murray Phyllis Jinks Mardella Spaight Mary Ryan Jay Dikkers Barbian

Iowa State Baseball Schedule Revealed for 27 Games

University of Iowa releases a 27 game including 15 Big Ten games and a spring trip to Arizona led by Director Paul Brechler. The slate opens April 7 in Tucson and ends May 24 at Champaign with three meetings against Minnesota and repeated home draws in Iowa City.

Iowa City University of Iowa Arizona Paul Brechler Tucson Ariz Champaign Minnesota Iowa

Standings Show Ww and Williamsburg Lead in Pool

Final standings list Ww 11 2, Williamsburg 9, Keota 8, West Chester Itt 3, North English 3, Wellman Brighton 12, Kalona 5, Richland 3, B Kalona 7, Tama 64, Brooklyn 7, Montezuma and Belle Plaine among others.

Williamsburg Keota West Chester North English Wellman Brighton Kalona Richland Toledo Marengo Montezuma Brooklyn Tama Belle Plaine

Meaghan to Screen 1951 World Series in North English

Meaghan, Cedar Rapids Indians business manager, will screen the 1951 World Series films in North English Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Other entertainment is planned. The event is free and open to all.

Jim Meaghan Cedar Rapids

Illini Fencing Coach to Speak at Luther Clinic

DECORAH The Luther college fencing clinic at Preus gymnasium Saturday March 1 will feature Maxwell Garret head fencing coach at the University of Illinois in his eighth year. Garret’s Illinois teams have been top competitors in the Big Ten with the 1951 squad winning the conference title and placing fifth at the NCAA meet. He will discuss The History of Fencing and The Place of Fencing in the Physical Education program. Mrs. Harold Louis director of the Fencers club of Chicago also speaks at the clinic.

Decorah Luther College Preus Gymnasium Maxwell Garret Garret University of Illinois Illinois National Collegiate Athletic Association Harold Louis The Fencers Club of Chicago

College and high school basketball results across conferences

High school results include B Aurora 54 over Winthrop 82 and Coballabue Jet 34. College scores span Big Ten Big Seven and regional leagues led by Illinois 77 Indiana 79 and Oklahoma 65 Nebraska 459. Notable late news: Seton Hall 68 Oklahoma City A and North Carolina 71 Duke 56 with several regional games.

Aurora Winthrop G Winthrop Wrman Coballabue Jet College Boston College Boston VA Duquesne Cincinnati Muhienbere Lehigh Seton Hall Oklahoma City A. B New York St. Tech Bloomfield South

First Round Sectional Prep Basketball Results

Plains area high school teams played first round sectional games across Iowa. Notable scores include Aplington 80 Ackley 49, Atlantic 62 Griswold 40, Bloomfield 60 Moulton 39, Molt to No.

Aplington Ackley Steamboat Rock Hansell Atlantic Griswold

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