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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1946

Page

8

Roosevelt 36 Wilson 22 routs Ramblers in city game

Roosevelt fast-breakers overwhelmed Wilson 36 to 22 on the Rambler court Friday night. Bailey opened the scoring with a steal and fast break as Roosevelt built a 17 to 5 halftime edge, then extended it in the third period while Rider reserves found the range. Birkicht Havlik and Ispan added counters for Roosevelt while Wilson struggled to score in most quarters.

Roosevelt Wilson Rambler Court Ramblers Bailey Rambler Birkicht Ithe’ ‘Roughriders Havlik Ispan McConnell Rider

Marion Cagers Rally Past Springville 24 20 in Conference Tilt

Marion opened the new year with a 24 to 20 win over Springville at Marion as the Indians led throughout. McCalley paced Marion with 11 points while Drakar, Dice, and Rodman scored for Springville, and McCalley, Mottinger, and Horner fueled Marion in the middle quarters. In the nearby prelim, Springville reserves beat Marion 32 to 18, with Don Martin's defense and rebounding key to the Rider victory despite Birkicht leading the losers with six points.

Larry Tanner Marion Springville Indians McCalley Mottinger Wainwright Orioles Rodman Hood Horner Drakar Dice MeceCalley Gable Kelley Birkicht Gaines Wilsons Lady Luck Ramblers Muir Don Martin P Mottinger Drakar McGalley Hood Wainwright Rodman Horner Roberts Slater Lpech Whitman Kelley Merritt Binley Slater Kohl and Plottenberger Pech

Henry Frnka to coach Tulane football

Henry Frnka, who built Tulsa’s national football reputation, was named head coach of Tulane. He will take over February 1, naming his own assistants as part of a reorganization under Horace Renegar, who leads Tulane athletics. Claude Simons becomes athletic director.

NEW Orleans INS Henry Frnka Tulsa University Golden Hurricane Tulane Frnka Claude “Monk” Simons Simons Horace Renegar Division of Public Relations Renegar

Sammy Snead Leads Los Angeles Open on Riviera Course

Sammy Snead, defending champion, shot 34 34 68 in the first round of the 1946 Los Angeles Open at Riviera. Close pursuers include Jimmy Demaret and Jim Ferrier with 69, Vic Ghezzi on 70 as the field vies to challenge Snead.

Los Angeles Sammy Snead Riviera Snead Jimmy Demaret Houston Texas Jim Ferrier Chicago Jeach Vic Ghezzi Deal N. J

Basketball Scores From Various Colleges and Schools

A compiled list of college and high school basketball scores with teams such as Brooklyn College Fordham Valley Forge General Hospital and many others. The results include mixed margins and several overtime notes, reflecting a broad Saturday slate across multiple conferences and regions.

Clinton River Kings Coast Past McKinley Bears 58 to 31

Clinton River Kings routed McKinley 58 31 as Therol Petersen surged for 22 points in the last quarter while Clinton built a decisive lead after a tight start. McKinley fought hard with Ray Sorenson and Jack Delbridge scoring early, but Clinton pulled away as Petersen and teammates clicked, with Wayne Harger and Delbridge also contributing strong totals.

Carl Kane McKinley Clinton River Kings Clinton Therol Petersen Bears Ray Sorenson Jack Delbridge Sorenson Petersen Lutz Pieper Kings John Arenas Ernie Hidder Wayne Harger Delbridge Clinton Sophs McKinsey Harger Burridge Ilidder O Pieper Sorenson Arenas Lutz Price Thousand O Stolk Broulk Oieff Jesing Watts Sorenson Boerel O Becker Sundberg Schaber Voedee Ray Clinton Pieper Peterson Arenas L. Brown Iowa State Teachers Lindlowat Sopinomore Brookner Domsalla Bergen Colton Miceni Holcomb Xon Tay McCarthy Warren Steensen ' Easterly Schuster Williams Carstensen Barnes Natal A Sickensentt Gallant Angell

Sacred Heart of Waterloo Defeats Greyhound Quint

Sacred Heart of Waterloo defeats Immaculate Conception Greyhounds 31 to 27 on the Greyhounds home court. Rahar scores 10 to lead both teams. Wilson and Bruns tally nine for Sacred Heart. early 8-0 lead and a tight final stretch mark the game amid a two hour weather delay and a preliminary night game.

Sacred Heart of Waterloo Greyhound Quint Clarence Turner Immaculate Conception Greyhounds Greys Sacred Heart Rahar Radar Bader Gratis Nilles Cardinals Wilson Waterloo Callaniof S. C Dick Rahar Bruns Knights of Columbus Jennings Kitch Beshaw Knipp Stramel OlBruns Hurley Il Wincertie Callan Affeldtic Robinsons I. C. Nilles Waterloo Knipp Kriler Merlo

Coe College Quintet to Host Loras in Key Home Battle

Tonight on the focal front Coe College faces Loras of Dubuque on the Coe floor at 8 pm in a major matchup. Between halves a grudge game pits Polk school 6 A against 6 B teams in a lively interlude.

Coe College Loras Dubuque Coe At & Pm Polk School

Teachers Beat South Dakota State 60 to 28 in Cedar Falls

Iowa State Teachers College won their fourth game in five, defeating South Dakota State 60 to 28 in Cedar Falls. Jim Maetzold sparked the start with nine points in 90 seconds and led all scorers with 22 points.

Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College South Dakota State Jim Maetzold Teachers

WaMaC standings shaken by Vinton win over Independence

Eastern Yowa front action in WaMaC games moves Vinton into a second place tie with Independence after a 33-31 win. Oclwein upset Waverly for a prized victory. Manchester tops Maquoketa 51-32. Anamosa rallies to beat Monticello 39-36. Newhall sweeps Blairstown in girls and boys games. Dysart defeats Dinsdale 47-17. Center Junction boys beat Onslow 53-1 with Perkins scoring the lone point for Center Junction.

Wamac Vinton Independence Oclwein Waverly Avon Kelly Selken Bantz Manchester Maquoketa Anamosa Monticello O’brien Jack Pence Newhall Benton County Blairstown Dysart Dinsdale Onslow Center Junction Perkins Judenentenee Pib Kelly Loner Berger Chanen Paads Banta Selker Fabrinan Ols Swartzbaurd Slingwarg Gai Moody Auarers Vin Wancuested Aigughadtes Lenges Manchester Man Maquoketa High Maquoketa Sephs Belt

Hawkeye Scores and Nearby Meet Results Across Towns

Hawkeye 390 Oran Half and Oran high entries headline a string of high school meet results across Newhall Alburnett Dysart Shellsburg Garrison Monona Reinbeck and surrounding communities. Notable showings include Newhall high and Blairstown high boys and girls scores. Alburnett defeating Troy Mills in multiple events. Dysart strong relay work. Shellsburg and Palo high scores. Monona and Calmar girls and boys results. Reinbeck teacher high and preliminary high marks.

Boxing Results From New York and Philadelphia Cards

Associated Press report lists multiple early rounds with knockouts and stoppages. In New York, Jack knocked out Morris Reif while Burl Charity stopped Joe Bennett in Brooklyn. Philadelphia events saw Jackie Floyd stopping Georgis Knox and Johnny Finney knocking out Billy Beauford in Newark and New York bouts.

Associated Fress New York Bseau Jack Morris Reif Brooklyn Burl Charity Youngst Ohio Joe Bennett iNew York Philadelphia Jackie Floyd Georgis Knox Newark Johnny Finney Billy Beauford

Car Parked by Cemetery Triggers Grim Joke

A LAFF-A-DAY strip frames a prank in which a car sits in front of a cemetery, prompting a darkly humorous quip about the owner being dead. The caption plays on mistaken fate and macabre irony.

Franklin Nips Iowa City by 37 35 Margin

Franklin upset Iowa City 37 to 35 at Thunderbolt Gym. Franklin, led by Freeman and Kohrs, trailed early but surged to take a 20 16 halftime edge and held on in a tight Mississippi Valley Conference contest. Iowa City center Van Dusen was limited, while Chadima Pinch and Gable contributed for the Thunderbolts in a balanced effort.

Franklin Iowa City Arte Orville Rust Thunderbolt Gym Little Hawk Bob Freeman Hawklets Rust City High Chadima Pinch City High Center van Dusen Phillips Gil Wilson Kohrs Gable Krall Sangster Thunderbolts Hattrick Chadinin Il Carsons Preeman Ol Smith Sanester Crowes Ideane lKralhe Jolson Chodima Town City Freeman Tom Murphy Max Lynn

Report of Condition of First Trust and Savings Bank

Report of Condition of First Trust and Savings Bank of Cedar Rapids Linn county at close of business December 11 1945. Resources include cash due from banks and cash items 1 039 885 63 United States Government obligations 2 402 621 75 Other bonds and securities 490 348 56 Loans and discounts 72 0 ... Total resources 4 705 873 46 Liabilities show deposits to check savings and time deposits other deposits 90 308 87 Trust accounts 4 466 459 91 Capital accounts 235 293 24 Total liabilities and capital 4 705 873 46 Officials F S Mitvalsky president John C Petrovitsky vice president F J Dvorak cashier L W Stritesky Frank Stastny assistant cashiers Sworn before me by F S Mitvalsky John C Petrovitsky F J Dvorak W Stritesky and Frank J Stastny January 4 1945 Anne A Sever a Notary Public Linn County

Iowan Cedar Rapids Linn County United States Ely Bank Ota Eno S F S. Mitralsky John C Petrovitsky F J Dvorak lCashier L. W. Stritesky Frank Id Stastny Gashiers S. Mitvalsky JOHN_C. PETROVITSKY F J. Dvorak Cashler Frank J. Stastny F. &. Mitvalsky John C. Petrovitsky F. J Dvorak Frank J. ‘Stastny Rtnis Anne A Severa Hag L. L. Ajinik Arthor A. Bezdek Palo

Report of Condition Palo Savings Bank 1945 balance sheet

Report of Condition of Palo Savings Bank at Palo Linn County as of December 31 1945 shows total resources 700 873 12 and total deposits 863 104 4 with capital accounts including common stock 10 000 00 surplus 17 500 00 and undivided profits 8 859 09. Presidents R Hayes and J Warren McClintock cashier certify the figures sworn January 3 1948 before Notary G H Equires with attestation by directors Beatty and Owens.

State of Iowa Linn County G H. Equires John A. Owens Beatty

St. Mary's Ramblers Beat St. Patrick's 32 29

St. Mary's Ramblers of Iowa City defeats St. Patrick's Shamrocks 32 to 29 in a West Side gym game. Naughton, Chuckalas, and Strouse led St. Mary's with key baskets while Strouse and Dale Strouse provided defense. Sophomores beat eighth graders 20-15 in preliminary.

St. Mary's Iowa City St. Patrick's St. Mary’s Ramblers St. Patrick’s West Side Shamrocks Ramblers Bart Touhey Chuckalas Strouse Hayes St. Pat's Don Hayes Touhey Naughton St. Mary’s Dale Strouse Jim Sueppel Steppel Thunder Sophs Ballard Racen Gillis NiChuckalas Klimes Mulherisaec Motten Hayes a'Sucpoel Shrader Plif Ner & A Qi Giblin Ramblers Mulherin Noushton Chucklns Sueppel

Beloit College Edges DePauw In Low Scoring Tilt

Beloit College defeated DePauw 36 to 29 in Greencastle Indiana. Beloit dominated the game with a halftime lead of 16 to 12. John Erickson and Pete Kostoniacos each scored 10 for Beloit while Norm Knights led DePauw with 10.

Greencastle Ind Beloit College de Pauw Wisconsin Beloit John Erickson Pete’ Kostoniacos Norm Knights

Fitzgerald Wins Top Honors with Stork Club Role

Nadine Subotnik reviews The Stork Club at Paramount starring Barry Fitzgerald Betty Hutton Don DeFore Robert Benchley and Bill Goodwin. Fitzgerald rises as the standout while Hutton delivers vocal versatility though the film remains a musical comedy with familiar plot beats. Andy Russell debuts but leaves little impression.

Betty Hutton Barry Fitzgerald Don DeFore Robert Benchley Bill Goodwin Paramount Hal Walker Paramount Theater Fitzgerald Betty Barry Billingsley Don Nadine Subotnik

The Stork Club and St Marys Show Times

Time listings for Paramount Iowa Palace Rialto Times Marion theaters detail film titles and showings including The Stork Club The Bells of St Marys Easy to Look At And Then There Were None It s in the Bag The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry Quiet Please Murder Riders of the Dawn Up in Arms Zombies on Broadway Man Alive Pursuit to Algiers plus a note on a new seven foot plywood skiff designed for hunters and yachtsmen weighing 48 pounds per American Magazine

The Gazette Paramount Stork Club Iowa St Mary's Palace Rialto Riders of the Dawn Broadway Marion Algiers

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