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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1957

Page

39

Sanitary Dairy wins Iowa AAU title in Cedar Rapids finale

Sanitary Dairy of Cedar Rapids captured the Iowa AAU basketball crown by beating Jerabek's 82 to 62 in Sunday's Cedar Rapids windup. Bill School earned MVP honors. Ron Altenberg led with 30 points and 120 total points, while Gus Ullrich won best defensive player award and Don Billerbeck received the sportsmanship trophy. The victory advances Sanitary Dairy to the AAU regional meet on March 15 against the Midwest Association champ, with the national tournament in Denver at stake.

Itary Dairy of Cedar Rapids Jerabek’s Sanitary Dairy Denver Iowa Bill School Ron Altenberg Marion Prep Dairymen Altenberg Gus Ullrich Drake Clarkson Realty Des Moines Don Billerbeck Jerry Cox Cox Sanitary Joe Mathis Raiders Macon Frank Pfaff al Jarvis Tom Munoz Brooklyn Munoz Stockton Mathis Jarvis C. R Danny Ozark Tommy Humber Clinton Conanel Agai

Coe Seeks Title Share This Week in Final Games

The article outlines key final-week matchups shaping conference titles in the Iowa and Midwest leagues. Iowa Conference leaders Parsons and Wartburg vie for position with Central Upper Iowa and Luther while Coe and Monmouth pace the Midwest race with remaining tests at Carleton St Olaf and Lawrence Ripon. Morningside’s showdown with South Dakota forces the North Central crown race with South Dakota State.

Iowa Parsons Central Upper Iowa Wartburg Dubuque Luther Simpson Coe Monmouth Carleton St. Olaf Lawrence Ripon Cornell Northfield Minn Kohawks Morningside South Dakota Maroons Coyote South Dakota State Iowa Teachers Cedar Falls North Dakota

Ahlgren 3rd In Singles of City Tourney

The annual men's City bowling tourney neared its end after the second weekend at the American Legion alleys. Legion Grain Belt rose to fourth with a 2909 team total while Elmer Ahlgren rose to third in singles with a 665 series as action continues next weekend.

Ahlgren American Legion Legion Grain Belt Elmer Ahlgren

Dense Weekend Iowa State Sports Schedule Shuffles

A sprawling set of events lists Iowa and regional teams in basketball boxing wrestling swimming and track. Notable items include Iowa at Minnesota 8 p.m. and various boys sectionals at Coe Newhall Mt Vernon and Keystones with Final at Coe fieldhouse.

Iowa Minnesota CSPS Golden Gloves Chicago Wilson McKinley Coe Marengo Dysart Keystone Springville Mt Vernon Newhall Shellsburg Franklin Wilson-McKinley Belle Plaine Marengo-Dysart Keyseme Roosevelt Center Point Palo Atkins Shellsburg- Newhall Olin Marion Anamosa Mt. Vernon

Schillig's 42 a Record in St Pat's Victory

Cedar Rapids star Chuck Schillig scored 42 points for St Patrick's in a win over Marshalltown St Marys, breaking the old 40-point mark set by Tom Jost. He leads scoring with a 27-point average, 487 points on 172 FGs and 143 FTs as the season nears its end.

Chuck Schillig Cedar Rapids St. Patrick’s Marshalltown St. Mary’s Schillig St. Pat’s Tom Jost John Huston McKinley Immaculate Conception Dennis Drahozal St. Wenceslaus

Team event report with scores and player names

In a team event with women and men several matches noted at Roosevelt field. Scores include 7 5 for and 3 13 t and 1 16 for Franklin Nilaadiens. The fragment references Pat and Ki Iniey players and names Schillig.

Wanoosevelt Pat Iniey Ranklin

Standings and schedule for Iowa Conference games

Iowa Conference standings show Parsons at 10 3 and Dubuque at Upper Iowa 10 3 with Simpson 9 5 and Luther Buena Vista also listed. Upcoming games include Iowa Wesleyan at Simpson and Central at Parsons on Tuesday and multiple Friday and Saturday matchups across Simpson Wartburg Parsons Upper Iowa Dubuque Iowa Wesleyan Buena Vista.

Wie Parsons Lit Dubuque Upper Iowa Central Wartburg Simpson Iowa Wesleyan Luther Buena Vista Iowa Wesleyan Simpson Central Parsons Wartburg Upper Lowa

College Basketball Schedule Fragments and Matchups

The fragmentary schedule lists upcoming games among Coe Cornell Monmouth Grinnell St Olaf Knox Lawrence Grinnell Teachers at Grinnell and various opponents. It notes midweek and weekend games including Coe at Carleton Cornell at St Olaf Monmouth at Lawrence and Knox at Monmouth with Big Seven context and regional matchups.

I. Coe Cornell Monmouth Riven Carleton St. Olaf Knox Lawrence Grinnell Auesbure Coe St. Iat

South Dakota Hosts Morningside In Saturday Game

North Central and South Dakota State travel to face South Dakota in a midweek series with Morningside also in action on Saturday. The schedule marks key regional matchups among NDSU and ND teams with implications for standings.

Eby's Five Captures Consolation Honors in OT

In Des Moines Cedar Rapids Eby's won the consolation title at the state YMCA Intermediate basketball tournament by defeating Ottumwa 48 to 47 in overtime. The Gazette had previously misreported Cedar Rapids Electric as the consolation winner.

Des Moines Eby’s Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Gazette Cedar Rapids Electric

Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves Set For Chicago Action

Four of eight Cedar Rapids champions were scheduled to compete at Chicago stadium Monday night as preliminaries in four lighter weights of the Chicago Tournament of Champions. The eight fighters arrived Sunday night and checked in at the St. Clair hotel, with noon weigh-ins for all Cedar Rapids boxers. The four heavier weights compete Tuesday night.

Chicago Chicago Stadium St. Clair Hotel Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids duo takes third in Legion bowling tourney

AMES A Cedar Rapids pair H Rinderbendt and H Schwichtenberg finished third at the Century alleys Legion bowling tournament with 1250 total, two behind the second place team. Cedar Rapids E Rejsa placed seventh with 656 and R Elliott tenth with 646 in singles. Leaders included.

Gazette Ames Cedar Rapids H. Rinderbendt H. Schwichtenberg American Legion E. Rejsa R. Elliott

Norse wind up season this week at Luther

Luther College teams close winter schedules with basketball at Wartburg and home games, wrestling at Iowa Teachers College, and a gymnastics exhibition. The Luther basketball team stands 4-18, while wrestling and gymnastics wrap up their seasons with late May events and a Northwest Gymnastics Association finish.

Decorah Luther Norsemen Luther Luther Cagers Wartburg Simpson Redmen Hamlet Peterson Iowal Teachers College Mankato State Panthers Northwest Gymnastics Association Minneapolis C. K. Preus Gymnasium

Lions Club Tops Y Olympic Bowling Test

The Lions club topped the field in the YMCA Olympic bowling competition Sunday at Tropic lanes. Joe Enzler of the Rotary club had the top individual series of 566, while Bill Womacka of the Canopus club led with a 223 game. The Rotary club finished second with 2,569 points, Canopus 2,454, and Optimist No. 1 2,434.

Lions Club Joe Enzler Rotary Club Bill Womacka Canopus Club Optimist Club

Barbara Romack Wins South Atlantic Women’s Golf Title Again

Barbara Romack, 24, captured the South Atlantic women's golf tournament in Ormond Beach Florida defeating Alice Dye of Indianapolis 2 and 1. This marks Romack’s third win in the event.

Barbara Romack Atlantic Ormond Beach Fla Miss Romack Alice Dye Indianapolis

Luther matmen edge Marquette in 21 10 loss

Luther college crushed Marquette 21-10 as the meet finished Saturday night in Milwaukee. Individual wins included 128 Peterson and 130 Krueger securing decisions for Luther while 147 Ketelsen pinned for Luther and 177 Wills pinned for Marquette.

Luther Matmen Marquette Milwaukee Luther College Loras Iollege Thhen Wisconsin Milwaukee Branch Peterson Haransky Frethelm Wills Anderson Po Ant Seor

St. Marys Favored for Prep B Title Under L E Shelley

Des Moines AP reports St. Marys Iowa City is a heavy favorite to repeat as Prep B state champion after a dominant winter. The Ramblers loom with Walljasper Lumsden and Maher back. St Ambrose challenged them in a 77 71 loss.

Des Moines Iowa City St. Mary’s St. Mary’s Dennis Walljasper Don Lumsden Dave Maher Davenport St. Ambrose Ramblers Knights

Cedar Rapids Glove Boxers Aims Beyond Chicago Trials

Cedar Rapids boxers commit to Chicago Golden Gloves with bold ambitions from Roy Vaughn to Sammy Humble and Bobby Smith. The article also profiles Smitty Vaughn as a magician and notes coaching moves for Iowa, Detroit, and Cedar Rapids teams, plus contract signings and season-ticket sales.

Hawkeyes Clash With Minnesota in Big Ten Showdown

Minneapolis reports an Iowa basketball clash with Minnesota scheduled for 8 p.m. Monday. Iowa aims to rebound after a 74 to 66 home win over Northwestern as it continues its bid to escape the Big Ten second division.

Minneapolis University of Iowa Sion Minnesota Northwestern Hawkeyes

Iowa Faces Purdue and Michigan Stiff Tests In Big Ten Play

Iowa aims for a second win of the year against a variable Minnesota squad as Jim McConnell and Augie Martel help the Hawkeyes. McConnell scored 22 in an 89 66 win over Minnesota and 17 in the Northwestern victory while Gunther and Hegg also contribute. Iowa hosts Michigan to end the conference weekend with hopes of climbing from the second division.

Jim McConnell Iowa Minnesota Iowa City Hawkeye Augie Martel Wildcats Dave Gunther Peer Hegg McConnell Northwestern Michigan

Giants not anxious to move amid Dodgers relocation talks

Phoenix AP report says New York Giants president Horace Stoneham would discuss a possible relocation if the Dodgers move to Los Angeles but prefers to stay in New York. A Brooklyn departure might prompt review of offers from San Francisco Minneapolis or a southwestern city.

Phoenix New York Giants Dodgers Los Angeles Horace Stoneham New York Brooklyn San Francisco Minneapolis

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