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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1956

Page

9

Kohawks eye another season mark in Grinnell clash

Coe College’s Kohawks led by sophomore Al Pursell already set multiple records this season. They seek one more in Tuesday’s Grinnell game as Pursell nears the single season scoring mark and the team aims to extend a 1,428 point total versus 1,497 career points record, while district tourney chaos looms for 128 high school teams across Iowa.

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Iown Not Rated by INS Amid Big Ten Lead Tie

Town and Tlingis share the Big Ten lead but the International News Service board of praefic has not been impressed by Iowns rating. The piece notes uncertainty about ratings and standings in the conference race.

Tlingis Big Ten International News Service Board of Praefic

Kroll Wins Houston Open In Texas

Ted Kroll of Fort Lauderdale won the Houston Open with a 277 total and $6,000 prize, finishing three strokes ahead of Jackie Burke Jr and Dave Douglas who tied for second at 80. Burke and Douglas earned $4,200 each. Fleck placed well with a 70 in his winter showing.

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St Ambrose Ends Season With 3-18 Record After Loss

St Ambrose closed its season with a 71-18 defeat at Quincy in Moline Illinois. The Bees finish 3-18, the worst in school history. Quincy star Ben Bumbry scored 41 points for the winners.

Rawls Captures Zaharias Golf Title in Sarasota

Betsy Rawls of Spartanburg won the Babe Zaharias cancer fund national indoor golf championship with a 900 dollar prize. Betty Dodd of San Antonio shot 72 to finish runner up at 292 total and earn 630 dollars as Davis Cup stars watched from the armory.

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New Way To Shrink Painful Piles Announced

New York special reports a science breakthrough with Bio-Dyne creating quick relief and shrinking hemorrhoids without surgery. Doctors observe lasting improvement across months in 10 to 26 year cases. Preparation H suppositories and ointment marketed with money back guarantee.

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Bettendorf Bowler Sets Iowa Women’s Bowling Record

Dorothea Wyatt of Waterloo smashed the Iowa Women's bowling class B all events record with 1 626 total, built on series of 554 568 and 504, surpassing the prior mark of 1 621 by Jean Adams of Boone. Regional TV plans for NFL games were announced with CBS telecasting 42 teams on a home and away basis for 12 weeks starting Sept 30.

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Manilla Bowler Heads Legion in Des Moines Meet

Manilla bowler Lynn Ohberkamer led the Des Moines state American Legion bowling tournament with 48 pins to take the lead as teams from Washington Des Moines and nearby towns competed over the weekend. Notable performances included Nick Brooke and others from Des Moines and participants from Cedar Rapids and Belmond.

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Nissen and Sage Capture Tallcorn Handball Doubles Title

Cedar Rapids pair Paul Nissen and Dale Sage won the Tallcorn Invitational doubles title in Des Moines defeating Harris Coggeshall and Dick Ullrich 21 16 7 21 17. They earlier beat Omaha duo Charles and Miller 71 14 21 20 and Mason City pair W Patton and M Felix 14 21 21 13 21 14. Gene Valgarino defended the singles crown 28 11 21 14 over Jim Madden.

Des Moines Paul Nissen Dale Sage Cedar Rapids Harris Coggeshall Dick Ull Rich Nissen Sage Charles and Miller Omaha W. Patton M. Felix Mason City Bob Kutchera Paul Maney E. Reeves C. Anderson Coggeshall Ullrich Roy Walker Virgil Galla Patton Felix Gene Valgarino Waterloo Jim Madden

Giants, Michigan City Strike Limited Working Pact

New York Giants announce a limited working agreement with the Michigan City Indiana club of the Midwest league class D. The pact aims to mutual player development and organizational cooperation.

NEW York New York Giants Michigan City Ind

Strannigan among Colorado coaching candidates

Boulder Colorado February 14 Cole Strannigan UF coach is named as one of four or five men under consideration for Colorado basketball head coach. Athlete Director Harry Carlson said Strannigan visited weekend and they discussed possibilities to replace H B Lee who left for Kansas State College. Carlson expects a decision by March 20. Strannigan attended Colorado.

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Local coach advances to final college stint in Big Seven

The article notes a coach who spent two years at a university, finished work at the University of Wyoming, then coached at Loveland High School and Colorado A&M Fort Collins before moving to Town State for a second year. His team sits third in the Big Seven conference.

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Jockey Fatally Injured In Arizona Accident

Tucson AP report says 28 year old jockey Charlie Kulnup was fatally injured after Letitia's Boy clipped heels, fell in the ninth race at Billito track and was trampled by others. The incident occurred while Kulnup was in third place.

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