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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1949

Page

7

Johnny Estes Leaves Hospital After Remarkable Recovery

Johnny Estes a 21 year old Des Moines native and Iowa football player was released from University hospitals Iowa City after seven months of treatment for a July basketball injury that left him paralyzed from the neck down. Doctors say his recovery shows a bright future as he walked for the first time on December 14 and has continued therapy.

Iowa City Johnny Estes Iowa Des Moines Johnny University Hospital Gerhard Hartman University Hospitals The University Eddie Anderson

Dutton Second in Valley Point Race Close bid for second shines

Dutton of McKinley High secures second in the Mississippi Valley conference scoring chart with 172 points after a race with Davenport's Bob LeBuhn. Gene Hettrick of Iowa City leads with 279 points to set a conference record. Clinton's Hansen tops the sophomore standings as Norman Barnes of McKinley moves into striking distance. John Brickels joins Miami University as assistant football coach as Woodrow Hayes becomes head coach.

Gardiner Dutton McKinley High Davenport Bob LeBuhn Dutton Franklin Cedar Rapids Iowa City Gene Hettrick LeBuhn Clinton Ferguson McKinley Hansen Norman Barnes Oxford Ohio John Brickels Cleveland Browns Miami University Woodrow Hayes Hettrick Mck LeBahn Diehl Culver Iowa Ramseile City Pickerill Roos Kurt Richman Dub Buckles Dav

Foster Faces Assault Hearing in Missouri

Vince Foster a 22 year old Omaha welterweight faces a preliminary hearing in St. Joseph on a criminal assault charge. The 23 year old Kansas City woman accuses him of an attack in his car on February 7. Foster denies the charge and is free on $10,000 bond. If indicted, the trial would be in the May term of Buchanan County Circuit Court. Foster rose to prominence with a January knockout at Madison Square Garden. He withdrew from a February 18 bout after the charge was filed.

ST. Joseph INS Vince Foster Omaha Kansas City Foster A. M. Olstead William Rosenthal Buchanan County Fred Frankerhoff Tony Pellone New York Madison Square Garden Charles Fusari the Garden

Iowa Steel Edges Monticello VFW In Dyersville Tourney

Les Melichar led Cedar Rapids Iowa Steel with 16 points to beat Monticello VFW 53 39 in Dyersville independent cage tourney Tuesday night. Dubuque Old-Timers defeated Dubuque Amvets 92 50 in a separate close tussle.

Dubuque Old-Timers Dubuque Amve R. Iowa Steel Monticello Vfw Bellevue Dragons Dubuqne Rockets R. Quaker Oats Dubuqne Legion Dyersville Les Melichar Iowa Steel Cedar Rapids Monticello VFW Dubuque

A's Back Kewanee in Central Association

The Philadelphia Athletics added Kewanee DL of the Central Association to their farm club system. Arthur H. Ehlers, director of the Athletic farm system, announced the move on Wednesday.

A's Kewanee Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics Central Association Arthur H. Ehlers

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