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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1947

Page

9

Marion Indians edge Vinton 29 28 on late Gable flurry

Gable, the hero to Marion and foil to Vinton, scored three one handed shots in the final two minutes to lift the Indians 29-28 in the sectional clash. Vinton led 26-23 after Jim Dulin's basket, but Gable answered with two more late shots. Marion advances to the Class B lower-bracket semifinals to face the Springville McKinley winner.

Pyeee Gable Marion Vinton Indians Tigers Gable Jim Dulin

Ingram To Head A A Grid Loop

Jonas Ingram named commissioner of the All-America professional football conference to succeed James H. Crowley. Ingram, Navy veteran and former naval aide, will assume duties immediately after announcement by Benjamin Lindheimer of the Los Angeles Dons. Crowley recently resigned to join the Chicago Rockets as part owner and coach.

LOS Angeles INL Jonas Ingram South James H. Crowley Ingram Bill Ingram Benjamin F. Lindheimer Los Angeles Dons Navy Annapolis Naval Academy Naval Secretary of the Navy South Atlantic Crowley Chicago Rockets

Sports score roundup with scattered college results

A mixed list of college basketball scores includes Canisius 67 over Syracuse 5 percent, Yale 50 over Dartmouth 7 percent, Pennsylvania 19, Princeton 27, West Virginia 8 percent, Swarthmore 51, DePauw 62, Wabash 19, Indiana Central 55, Evansville 47, The Citadel 1 over South Carolina 53, Arizona 69, Texas Mines 57, and other results. A stray line notes people in closed cars with steel bodies are safe from lightning.

Canisius Syracuse Columbia Yale Dartmouth Marvard Pennsylvania Princeton West Virginia Wash.Jefferson Swarthmore Drenel Rutgers Lafayette Colgate Clarkson Vermont Middlebury Chicago Loyola Marquette Ohio Wesleyan Otterbein Cincinnati Xavier Kenyon Denison DeKalb Tehrs Lois Wes Loras Camp McCoy Wis DePauw Wabash Upper Jows Penn Iowa Indiana Central Evansville Marsland the Citadel South Carolina Newberry T Arizona Texas Mines

Cedar Rapids Boxer Burrell Smith Reaches Chicago Finals Journey

Burrell Smith of Oskaloosa advances to the Chicago Tournament of Champions semifinals as Cedar Rapids marks its first semifinalist since 1943. Smith defeats Charles Munroe of Muncie in a hard fought decision, scoring a mid-second round knockdown and extending Cedar Rapids’ eight-weight representation in the event.

Tait Cummins Chicago Smith Munroe Oskaloosa Cedar Rapids Gaylord Hart Ottumwa Allen Hackett Evansville Ind Hart Keith Nuttall Luther Rawlings Nuttall Eddie Mariotta Cleveland Connie Stamps Kansas City James Bagcett Fort Worth Texas Bob Holliday Cincinnati Bill Guernsey Minneapolis Pat Lowery Toledo Ohio Washie Stover Oklahoma City Benny Cleveland Los Angeles Bob Bell Corky Gonzales Denver Eddie Marotta Keith Rudalty Ogden Utah Gerald Labrol Gary John Tucker Columbus Luke Painpesh Buddy Carraledo Sylvester Salter Dick Hagan James Finkes Ralph Younger Oklahoma

Seghi Leads Local Elite in CYO Clash with Hawaiian All-Stars

Phil Seghi names a strong Iowa City lineup including Milt Kuhl Theron Thomsen and Jim Humphrey to face the Hawaiian All-Stars at Coe gym in a Saturday night CYO game. Kuhl will guard 6 7 George Lee as the Hawaiians tour the United States with a pineapple queen and hula show. Curtain raise at 7 with junior high game, reserved seats by Becks and Armstrong, admission 1 dollar.

Coe Gym Phil Seghi Northwestern Camp Blanding Milt Kuhl Theron Thomsen Jim Humphrey Town University Bob Tordik Coe Emory Sample Roosevelt High School Dean O'Toole Kuhl Thomsen Humphrey Iowa City Tordik Sample O'Toole George Lee Islanders United States Angela Hopkins Barbara Holt Beck’s Armstrong’s

Sectional Tournament Scores Across Iowa by AP AE

Sectional scores list numerous B and A games across towns including Bloomfield Remsen Merrill Westfierd Carroll Cedar Rapids Center Point Vinton Centerville Clarence Cherokee Clear Lake Mason City Des Moines area and others with multiple team tallies such as Gibson 39, Stanton 24, Springfield. The long grid records opponents scores and venues for a sectional basketball tournament.

Prep Tilts Narrowly Tip Balance In Sectionals

Des Moines AP reports Class B and A prep boys basketball sectional action as teams like Cresco Laurens Manning Center Point Keystone Van Horne Dysart Monticello and Traer win or challenge for district advancement. Detailed scores note Cresco’s 46 15 win over Waukon and Laurens 45 37 over Albert City with key performances from Billy Goodale and Franzenburg.

Creston Prescott Nevinville Artspe Cromwell Dayton Lehich Pilot Mound Lanyon Burnside Decorah Lime Springs Fort Atkinson A—Cresco Waukon Center B—Menlo Desoto Linden Washington A—Stuart Redfield Fairfield Pleasant Plain Lockridge Ollle Forest City Jorce Wesley Hayfield Goodell A—Titonka Britt Glenwood Hastines Pacific Junction Treynor Silver City Goose Lake Elvira Grand Mound Elwood Bellevue Grand Junction Jamaica Paton Churdan Dawson Granger Minburn Sheldaht Johnston Grange ‘Assumption Griswold Lewis Massena Humboldt Gilmore City Rutland A—Algona West Bend Humelton Woodburn Derby Russell Millerton Iowa City Lone Tree Riverside Cosgrove Tiffin University High West Branch Iowa Falls Little Sioux Mondamin Modale Monticello B—Epworth St. Clement's Peosia Coggon Bdethi Epworth DES Moines Cresco Audubon Diagonal Conway Maroons Billy Goodale Keystone Center Point Eastern Iowa Martello Garrison Franzenburg van Horne Shellsburg Dysart Traer Monti Coggan Oelwein

Toledo Legion Wins Tough Central Iowa Inde pendent League Tilt

The Toledo Legion defeated Lamoile 38 to 36 to move into contention for the league title. Repp led Toledo with 14 points while Benson scored 15 for Lemoile. The game was tied 21 all at halftime.

Toledo Toledo Legion Lamoile Repp Benson Lemoile

Five Iowa indoor track meets scheduled at UI fieldhouse

Iowa City readers learn five championship meets set between March 28 and April 5 at the University of Iowa fieldhouse. Athletic Director E G Schroeder says the Mississippi Valley conference holds March 28, Little Six on April 1, Eastern Iowa on April 2, with the largest events the state indoor class B on March 29 and class A on April 5.

Iowa City INS University of Iowa E. G. Schroeder Mississippi Valley Conference Little Six Eastern Iowa

Zuber joins Red Sox training camp at Sarasota

Bill Zuber of Homestead, a veteran major league pitcher, has joined the Boston Red Sox training camp squad in Sarasota Florida. He left Homestead this week with his wife and family to report for spring camp.

Amana Bill Zuber Homestead Boston Red Sox Sarasota Fla

Ossian De Sales Defeats Marquette in Class B Second Round

In Ossian the De Sales team beat Marquette 27 to 24 in the first half 12 to 10 with Luana scoring 10 for Ossian and 20 for Harpers Ferry in another half. At Brooklyn Victor edged Searsboro 28 20 in the second half, with Roberts noted for Searsboro and Deep River led by Shultz for Malcom. In Clarence Onslow defeated Stanwood 32 27 with Wherry and Stanwood high players contributing, while Mechanicsville beat Wyoming 35 29 in another Class B second round game.

Postville Ossian de Sales Marquette Ossian Ossian High Marquette High Cook Luana Harpers Ferry Luana Luana High Kruse Harpers Ferry High Luster Seace Brooklyn Victor Searsboro Victor High Roberts Malcom Deep River Deep River High Shultz Malcom High Neville van Horne Keystone Garrison Keystone High Franzenburg Garrison High Lund Shellsburg Hall’ Shellshure van Horne High O'Brien Shells

Marty Returns Sparks Loras Victory Over Camp McCoy

Marty in line at top scorer role for Loras as he returns to part time action after an injury. Loras beat Camp McCoy 67 to 43 in Dubuque with Marty scoring three points in 10 minutes. Bill Pender led the Duk Hawks with 22 points.

Associated Press Mickey Marty Duhawk Loras Camp McCoy la Crosse Wis Dubuque Upper Town Iowa Penn Fayette Penn Marty Simpson Bill Pender Durhawks

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