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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1958

Page

2

Coe reshuffles lineup for Penn College tourney opener

Coe College will start a largely new lineup against Penn College in the opening round of the Penn College Holiday tournament in Oskaloosa. Only Al Pursell and Bill Black remain from the Knox matchup as Don Roby, Dick Knowles, and Steve Gustafson join the lineup. Knowles tests his ankle Friday. Schulz notes Coe has not gelled and aims to defend their conference title in a later Midwest Conference game versus Cornell.

Coe College Penn College Oskaloosa Knox Bob Schulz Penn Don Roby Dick Knowles Steve Gustafson Schulz Kohawks Coe Cornell Coe Gym

Augustine's Tops Washington Hi Y For First Loss

Augustine's defeated Washington Hi Y 32 to 25 to seize early control of the YMCA junior basketball loop. Washington absorbed its first loss in three starts, leaving Marion YMCA atop the standings at 3-0 while Augustine's and Jefferson Hi Y trailed at 2-1. Robison led Augustine with eight points, and Washington's Jess topped the scoring with 12. Cedar Rapids Electric earned a forfeit win over Interdenominational, moving them off the cellar.

Augustine Washington Hi-Y YMCA Hi-Y Washington Marion Ymca Augustine’s Jefferson Hi Barbers Robison Hall Clymer Meier Jess Cedar Rapids Electric Interdenominational

Kansas Beats Unbeaten Jayhawks Without Wilt In OT

Oklahoma State handed Kansas its first loss 52-50 in overtime as Wilt Chamberlain missed the game with a groin injury. Kansas remains set to face Oklahoma in the Big Eight opener next week. West Virginia rallied past Canisius 86-66 to avenge a prior defeat. The Citadel defeated Spring Hill 67-55 in Mobile in the Senior Bowl final. Harvard limited Amherst 55-49 in the UNH Invitational title game. Tennessee State routed Hamline 106-57 and Western Illinois beat William Jewell 72-58 in the Midwest Tipoff.

Oklahoma State Kansas West Va Canisius Wichita Drake Vanderbilt Brigham Young Fresno State Butler Morehead Wash.Lee Georgia Tech Furman Boston College Brown Guilford King Tenn Gustavus Adolphus N.C. State Youngstown Tech Mobile Citadel York Washington Wilt Chamberlain Jayhawks Chamberlain Oklahoma West Virginia Madison Square Garden Spring Hill Ala Harvard Amherst University of New Hampshire Macomb Tennessee State Hamline Western Illinois William Mountaineers Griffins Bulldogs Florida State Georgia Bill Warren Crimsons Warren Springfield New Hampshire

Leahy Discharged, Seeks Texas A and M Athletic Director Post

Former Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy left Passavant hospital after a checkup. A stomach condition kept him from taking Texas A and M head football coach job but he said he still wants the athletic director post if offered, else he will return to his insurance business.

Chicago Frank Leahy Notre Dame Passavant Hospital Texas A and M Texas

NBA Eyes Machen Folley Bout to Crown Patterson Challenger

NBA secretary Fred J. Addy called a Machen vs Folley bout a natural next step to decide a world heavyweight title challenger for Floyd Patterson. Machen and Folley sit No 1 and No 2 in NBA heavyweights, with Basilio named Boxer of the Year across divisions.

Milwaukee National Boxing Association Eddie Machen Zora Folley Floyd Patterson Fred J. Addy NBA Machen Folley Carmen Basilio Basilio Sugar Ray Robinson Heavywegght Folyd Patterson New York California Arizona Archie Moore Harold Johnson Pennsylvania Yvon Durelle Canada New_York Ray Robinson Gene Fullmer Utah Isaac Logart Gil Turner Philadelphia Virgil Akins Missouri Joe Brown Louisiana Kenny Lane Michigan Ralph Dupas Hogan Kid" Bassey Nigeria Cherif Hamia France Ricardo Moreno Mexico Alphonse Halimi Raul Macias Leo Espinosa Philippines Pascual Perez Argentina Young Martin Spain Ramon Arias Venezuela

Iowa Matmen Open West Swing With Three Meets

Iowa wrestling launches a three meet western swing led by Simon Roberts Ralph Rieks and Gary Kurdelmeier. The Hawkeyes face Colorado State at Fort Collins Wyoming at Laramie and Colorado State again at Greeley with lineup shifts planned to gain experience before Big Ten duels.

the Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Colorado State University Fort Collins Hawkeyes Indiana Illinois Colorado State College Greeley Wyoming Laramie Dave McCuskey Iowans Simon Roberts Ralph Rieks Gary Kurdelmeier Vince Garcia Larry Moser Morris Barnhill John Kelly

Cards Sign Pitcher Howard Hughie From Harbor College

Wilmington California Howard Hughie an 18 year old pitcher from Harbor College signed with the St. Louis Cardinals and will report to the Stockton club in the California league for the next season.

Wilmington, Calif Howard Hughie Harbor Junior College St. Louis Cardinals Stockton

College Coaches Scale Back Stand After Talks

Philadelphia reports that after a decade of negotiations college baseball leaders appear ready to retreat from their aggressive position. The American Association of College Baseball Coaches began a week of meetings with the NBA involved in pro relations, while the NCAA had paused negotiations with the Major Leagues after receiving strong recommendations from coaches.

Philadelphia American Association of College Baseball Coaches National Collegiate Athletic Association

Open City Tag Tops Committee’s Baseball Territorial Talk

New York faces questions on open city status as Commissioner Ford Frick and a four man panel study territorial rights for baseball. They seek to understand if a large city can host two teams without infringing current clubs rights amid Giants and Dodgers moves.

New York Yankees Ford Frick Giants Dodgers California Wagner Frick Cincinnati Powell Crosley Jr Redlegs Crosley

Girls Bout on C R Pro Card at Memorial Coliseum

Princess Dawn Eagle a Santa Fe New Mexico Indian wrestler meets Connie Carroll of St. Louis in the women’s feature on Saturday night’s pro card at Memorial Coliseum. First bout at 8 30. George Long promotes a men’s main feature Jack Wells of Davenport vs Bob McFarland of Des Moines. Wells making pro debut. A tag team bout is the evening’s main event.

Princess Dawn Eagle Santa Fe N.M Connie Carroll St. Louis Memorial Coliseum George Long Jack Wells Davenport Bob McFarland Des Moines Wells University of Iowa

Braves Scout Will Speak at Protivin Banquet

Protivin will host its annual athletic banquet January 19 at 7 p.m. Eddie Dancisak Milwaukee Braves scout will be guest speaker honoring Protivin boys and girls basketball teams, with Protivin athletic staff led by Rev. James Milota also recognized. Dancisak brings ten years of scouting and played in the Northern Three-I, and Mid-Atlantic leagues.

Protivin Eddie Dancisak Milwaukee Braves James Milota Dancisak

Taxes May Frighten Rose Away from Pros

Melbourne AP report notes Australian Davis Cup doubles star Mervyn Rose met a tax expert and said he is unlikely to turn professional. He was stunned by the tax he would owe on a five figure sum from Jack Kramer and planned to discuss the matter with Kramer in Sydney.

Melbourne Mervyn Rose

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