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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1960

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Cal Beaten Gets Revenge Chance In Rematch

California and Southern California renew their rivalry on a Los Angeles court in a rubber game after USC edged Cal 65-57 Saturday. Cincinnati remains the national leader at 10-0 with wins over Dayton and a 32-point day from Oscar Robertson, while four other major schools hold unbeaten records.

Don Weiss Associated Press California Bears Southern California USC Cal Cincinnati Los Angeles Trojans Southern Cal Bearcats Dayton Big O Wichita Tulsa Texas A&m Villanova la Salle DePaul Chicago Louisville

Waterloo West Side Billiards Triumphs in Holiday Tourney

West Side Billiards of Waterloo captured the Waterloo Holiday amateur basketball tournament title by defeating Cedar Rapids Jerabek's twice. West Side won 58 56 in the opening game and 72 55 in the final, with Thorgaard scoring 18 and 20 and Nichols 24 in the finale. Jerabek's faces Mechanicsville next Wednesday.

Waterloo West Side Billiards of Cedar Rapids Jerabek West Side Bud Bergman Thorgaard Nichols Mechanicsville

Iowa Coach Mulls Shuffle After Loss To Minnesota

Iowa coach Sharm Scheuerman unhappy with a 70-61 Big Ten opener defeat at Minnesota hints at lineup changes for the Wisconsin game. If benching Gentry occurs, sophomore Mike Woods or junior Dennis Runge could start as Iowa seeks to stop Wisconsin’s fast break.

Sharm Scheuerman Iowa Wisconsin Scheuerman Badgers Mike Woods Dennis Runge Gentry

Rose Bowl OKs West Eyes Big 10

The Pacific Coast AAWU and Tournament of Roses formalized a three year pact ensuring a West team, under the open end clause, will represent the Rose Bowl. The Big Ten may join, and March 31 sets the rival selection method. If renewal stalls, no alternate league will be pursued.

Pasadena Calif UPI Athletic Association of Western Universities AAWU Big Ten Pacific Tournament of Roses Big Five West

LeGourmet Beats Springville 85 57 in Demonstration at Marion

LeGourmet toppled Springville 85 to 57 at the Marion gym in a clash of unbeaten teams. Dave Affeldt scored 27 points with 19 in the second half to power the win as LaVerne Greenfield added 12 and Dave Wessel 10. Springville’s Gary Marburger led with 16.

Cedar Rapids LeGourmet Springville Marion Gym Dave Affeldt LaVerne Greenfield Dave Wessel Gary Marburger Fred Brown

Loveless Sees No Harm In ISU SUI Athletic Ties

DES MOINES AP Gov Herschel Loveless said he sees no harm in athletic competition between the University of Iowa and Iowa State. He noted football schedules are fixed years ahead but suggested annual ISU SUI basketball games could be feasible. He also said he does not anticipate hard feelings between students.

Herschel Loveless University of Iowa Iowa State State Board of Regents Loveless ISU SUI

Iowa Basketball Highlights With Scheuerman and Brooks

Sharm Scheuerman and Bob Brooks host the 10 30 PM Tuesday program recapping Iowa basketball highlights. The TV 9 segment reviews key plays and notable scores from recent games.

Iowa Sharm Scheuerman Bob Brooks

Warriors 69 Moline 63. Cedar Rapids improves to 9-0

Washington coaches call the win the best game of the year as the Warriors erase a halftime deficit to defeat Moline 69-63 before 6000 at Wharton Fieldhouse. Mike Hawk and Tom Nelson led rebound efforts with 15 and 7 of 10 shooting points, while Mark DeVoe held Moline star Larry Hultgren to a season-low 9 points.

Warriors Wharton Fieldhouse Cedar Rapids Shupe Mike Hawk Tom Nelson Mark DeVoe Nelson Hawk DeVoe Moline Larry Hultgren Hultgren Shupé Jin Iowa City Washington Davenport East Moline

West Virginia Coach Reacts to Dismissal Report

Morgantown West Virginia AP reports coach Art Lewis says he has only read papers and has heard nothing official about the athletic council recommending his dismissal. University President Elvis Stahr Jr. declined comment on the potential move.

Art Lewis West Virginia University Athletic Council University Elvis J. Stahr Jr Athletic Council Board of Governors

Celtics Lose Third In A Row As Slump Hits Celtics

The Boston Celtics drop to a 3 game skid after a 118-117 loss to the Warriors and a 114-113 defeat by Syracuse. Wilt Chamberlain scores 47 for Golden State and rookie Dick Barnett sinks key baskets for Syracuse. The defeat ends a 17 game win streak and leaves Boston six games up on Philadelphia.

Cincinnati Boston Celts Philadelphia Warriors Wilt Chamberlain Syracuse Nationals Dick Barnett

Huge Apartment Set At Ebbets Field Site

New York AP reports wreckers will move into the Ebbets Field site next summer to demolish the Dodgers home and build the citys largest single apartment house. State Housing Commissioner James W Gaynor announced the project costing more than 22 million dollars will house 1 317 families and finish by early 1962.

New York Wreckers Ebbets Field Brooklyn Dodgers James W. Gaynor Dodgers Los Angeles

Purdue stifles Bellamy as Indiana, Northwestern loom

Purdue used a tight zone to bottle up Walt Bellamy in a 79-76 upset of Indiana. Ray Eddy credited defense and effort as key factors alongside Indiana’s 34 percent shooting. Terry Dischinger led scorers with 30 points as Michigan State beat Wisconsin 91-79.

Chicago UPI Indiana Purdue Bellamy Big Ten Northwestern Hoosiers Boilermakers Walt Bellamy Ray Eddy Michigan State Wisconsin Terry Dischinger Eddy

Spivey sues NBA and Podoloff for 820000 damages

Former Kentucky star Bill Spivey sues NBA president Maurice Podoloff and the league in Cincinnati alleging a conspiracy to prevent him from playing pro basketball. He seeks 820000 and a permanent injunction, citing remarks by Vincent O Connor. Spivey has not played in the NBA.

Baltimore Bill Spivey Maurice Podoloff National Basketball Assn NBA University of Kentucky Cincinnati Spivey Podoloff New York U.K Baltimore Bullets

Pitching quartet tops all NL clubs this season

Don Drysdale Gene Conley Vern Law and Sam Jones have defeated every National League club at least once this season marking a rare feat by top pitchers from the Dodgers Phillies Pirates and Giants.

Don Drysdale Dodgers Gene Conley Phils Vern Law Pirates Sam Jones Giants

Iowa State Opens Bid For Big 8 Conference Action

Iowa State Cyclones enter Big Eight play as preseason favorites after winning the conference tournament. Nebraska, led by Herschell Turner, aims for an upset with Turner’s 35 points in the final. the Cyclones counter with MVP Vinnie Brewer and veteran Larry Fie. Nebraska’s lineup includes Brewer, Fie, Whitney, Terry, Roberts, and Wheeler.

AMES UPI Iowa State Cyclones Nebraska Cornhuskers Colorado Kansas State Missouri Herschell Turner Turner Vinnie Brewer Larry Fie Kansas City Glen Anderson Brewer Fie Henry Whitney Terry Roberts Gary Wheeler Wheeler al Brunck Kansas State

Boxing Briefs From Havana and Utah Notes

By The Associated Press. Havana reports Kid Fichique outpoints Frankie Anselm in a 146 to 151 decision in Philadelphia. West Jordan notes Lamar Clark stops Kocey Garcia in Cedar City Utah. Nagoy Japan reports Hachiro Tatsumi outpoints Kennoshin Ishizaki in a 14 round bout in Japan.

Associated Press Havana Kid

Rose Bowl Tales and Wisconsin’s Rose Day Reflections

Retrospective on the 1952 44-8 Wisconsin upset by Washington and the broader Big Ten Rose Bowl context. Notes Wisconsin's poor West Coast record, LSU Cannon’s pro contracts, and critics about scheduling. Includes reactions from Melvin Durslag and Jack Ogden and a look ahead to the Big Ten vote on the Rose Bowl pact.

Washington Wisconsin Big Ten Minnesota California Cal Indiana Notre Dame Harry Stuhldreher Badgers Pasadena Badger Jack Ogden Gazette Madison Iowa Jack Lowa Melvin Durslag L. A. Examiner America Dairy Land

College baseball talks near with majors says Dedeaux

Southern California coach Rod Dedeaux, head of the American Association of College Baseball Coaches, believes progress toward a college and professional baseball agreement is near. He notes majors want an equitable plan and expects action at summer meetings after minor leagues previously balked at a college rule.

New York California Rod Dedeaux Casey Stengel Dedeaux American Assn. of College Baseball Coaches Casey USC Los Angeles Dodgers Long

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