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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1949

Page

6

Veglahn to End Luther Career in Central Showdown

Luther college Norsemen, 9-1 in Iowa Conference with one game left, host Central in Decorah. Senior guard Arnold Veglahn aims to extend his scoring record, joined by Don Estenson, John Holmen, Oliie Alvilden and four other regulars as farewell appearances preview a likely undisputed conference crown with Dubuque at 8-1 and Loras as final challenger.

Decorah Luther College Norsemen Central Iowa Dubuque Loras Luther Arnold “Judge” Veglahn Judge Don Estenson Blooming Prairie Minn John Holmen Mason City Oliie Alvilden Minot Francis Peterson Rembrandt Walt Williams Clarkfield Dave Nelson NORSE Hamlet Peterson Don Nyland Arnold Veglahn Ollie Ulvilden Truman Stelloh Robert Bungum Vince Schroder Clay Kneeskern Paul Sherry Don Mellom Guy Olson Lyle Beaver Duane Boeler Phil Hellestad Gordon Jenson Jerry Bernatz Bill Graven Clinton Dahl Luther Peterson

Miller Oregon Aide Named North Dakota Football Coach

Richard K Miller, line coach at the University of Oregon, was named head football coach at the University of North Dakota. He accepted by telegram and appointed Frank Zazuma as his assistant. Athletic Director Glenn Jarrett steps down after five years to lead the athletic department full time.

Grand Forks N D Richard K Miller University of Oregon University of North Dakota Miller Frank Zazuma Oregon North Dakota Glenn Jarrett Jarrett

Wolgast Beaten Attendant Fired at Stockton Hospital

Stockon Calif UP One hospital attendant was fired and another suspended after it was revealed Ad Wolgast former world lightweight champion 61 was in the infirmary with four fractured ribs. Lyman Ferris accused of beating Wolgast was ousted. Bryan Stadler suspended for failure to report injuries. Wolgast has been in state hospitals since 1927 and was described as a patient with poor eyesight who could swing when startled.

Stockton Calif Ad Wolgast Stockton State Hospital Lyman Ferris Wolgast R. B Toller FBI Bryan Stadler College of Pacific Battling Nelson Richmond Willie Ritchie Daly City

Coe Close Regular Season With Two Home Games

The Coe college cagers close their season with two home games on Friday and Saturday at 8 pm. They face Grinnell College Friday and the University of Chicago Saturday in the season finale at the Coe court.

Coe College Coe Court Grinnell University of Chicago

Fight Results at Sunnyside Garden Card

Pat O Connor from Ireland KO'd Red Ar row in the 1 Sepilhole bout at Sunnyside Garden in New York. Willie Beltram also presented, while 4 Sante Bucca competed, with entries from Philadelphia and Obla.

New York Sunnyside Garden Pat O'Connor Ireland

Douglas tops Rio Grande Valley Open field in Harlingen

Dave Douglas of Wilmington Del led 123 players into the second round after shooting a tournament record eight under par 63. He built a two shot lead and tied the course record set last year by Lloyd Mangrum. Al Smith Bob Hamilton and Henry Ransom were tied for second at 65.

Harlingen Texas Dave Douglas Wilmington Del Douglas San Antonio Lloyd Mangrum Mangrum al Smith Winston-Salem N. C Bob Hamilton Landover Henry Ransom St. Andrews Ill

Sectional Basketball Scores Across Iowa Districts

A flood of sectional results noted with many teams and venues across Iowa. Highlights include Decorah over Cresco, Charles City 44 Irwin ?, and Saint Pauls 84 Dow City 34. Other outcomes list Montrose 37, Ottumwa 63, and many more with local schools and towns across the state.

Falg BoRoaman Ihittemore B—Renwick Sr Pean Dow City Bonaokuk Ve Peter's Montrose Anthony—Le Marget Josephs Merrilliaberty Livermors Corwith Laverne le ‘Whetland Cea ‘Grand Lowden

Swim Clinic at the Cedar Rapids Y Weekend

Dr. T. K. Cureton, head of aquatics at Illinois, leads a two day Iowa aquatic institute at the Cedar Rapids Y with George Freeburg of Minneapolis assisting. Open to senior lifeguards and higher, attendees arrange through John Snyder. program covers certification tests, lectures, demonstrations, and motion pictures.

T. K. Cureton National Y.M.C.A. Aquatic Commission University of Illinois Cedar Rapids Iowa Aquatic Institute George Freeburg Minneapolis Cedar Rapids Y John Snyder

Central Park Tops Robertson’s In Double Victory

Central Park Presbyterian church squads defeated Robertson’s teams Thursday at Central Park. The Central Park girls won 31 18 with Castulo scoring 12 and Ferguson 10 for Robertson. The Central Park boys won 27 15 led by Penhous with nine while V Percy scored 10 for Robertson.

Central Park Presbyterian Church Robertson's Cats Central Park Robertson Girls Castulo Aljean Ferguson Central Park Boys Penhous V. Percy

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