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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1958

Page

6

Wolverines top Big Ten rivals in 70 49 win at Wisconsin

Michigan, once seen as weak, surged to first place in the Western conference by routing Wisconsin 70 49. Pete Tillotson led with 23 points, M. C. Burton added 17, while Archie Dees sparked Indiana's loss and Purdue edged them 68 66. Minnesota impressed with 72 71 loss to Kansas State as Don Matuszak and Wily Johnson stood out for Minnesota in the broader league context.

Bob Glass Chicago Wolverines Michigan Thunder Indiana Michigan State Maize and Blue Wisconsin Ann Arbor Northwestern Evanston Minnesi Ohio State Iowa Champaign III Purdue Lafayette Ind Minnesota Kansas State Wolves Badgers Pete Tillotson M. C. Burton Brian Kulas Hoosiers Archie Dees Boilermakers Bob Fehrman Fehrman Dees Big Ten Wildcats Gopherstone K-State Don Matuszak Ft Tv Hob Boozer

Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves On Sale With Higher Prices

Tickets for the Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves boxing show are now on sale with price increases from last year. The two Tuesday nights Feb 4 and 11 will be held at a memorial coliseum in Cedar Rapids. Proceeds benefit Camp Geo Health and other civic causes. Tickets available at local outlets or by mail order from The Gazette.

Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum Gazette-Kcko Charities, Inc Junior Chamber of Commerce The Gazette Camp Geo Health Fund Jcs John Beck Athletic Goods Atere Armstrong Sporting Goods Joe Cliff

West Maidrite and East Side Win Tight League Games

In Cedar Rapids YMCA action West Side Maidrite beat Eby's 45-38 while West Maidrite edged Fish er Skelly 65-53 in men’s league play. Forfeit victory by Wilson and Company over Balt Eby’s 33 at MaMelle 145 rounded Tuesday night results.

Sinclair Fisher Skelly Cedar Rapids Firaller

Sievers Wins Trophy for Senators Baseball Star

Washington outfielder Troy Sievers, who led the American League with 42 home runs and 114 RBIs, is named winner of the Washington Touchdown Club's Clark Griffith Memorial Trophy.

Sievers Washington Troy Sievers Washington Senators Washington Touchdown Club Clark Grinith

Eastern Iowa Prep Rivalries Highlight Basketball Week

Wapsie leads the OGREN League girls and Clarence and Lawden top the boys race in Cedar County action. Coach Bill Holmstrom mirrors Iowa power in a Mississippi Valley tilt as county tournaments loom. Early reports from Mason City note a rocket injury to Laverne Reimers while Elkader's Nicug Butler welcomes a new son. Beaconsfield cancels girls schedule after Patty Padgitt breaks an ankle.

Clarence Lawden Waspie Cedar County Bill Holmstrom Rock Island Ilinois Iowa Allac Central City G-L Alburnett Solon Boys Capital Valley Mason City Laverne Reimers Rockwell Laverne Beaconsfield Patty Padgitt

Wilt Chamberlain To Miss Oklahoma Game In Lawrence

Wilt Chamberlain will miss Tuesday's game in Lawrence due to a urinary tract infection and needed rest and medication. Kansas University team physician Jenssen announced the seven foot center requires further care.

Lawrence Kan Chamberlain Oklahoma Killbjorn “Jenssen Kansas University

Stranahan Cops Top L A Cash at Quen Tourney

Muslim Frank Stranahan heads to Pebble Beach for the 350000 Bing Crosby event after winning 7000 in the Los Angeles Quen. He posted a 72 hole total of 275 nine under par. He notes he earned more money in this event than in all of 1957.

Bowling Junior Boys Meet Yields Sporadic Scores and Names

A fragmented score report lists multiple teams and players across junior boys bowling with high scores from individuals like Steve Stranburger and G. Howpson, and team highlights such as Wilson Molar posting a 2271 series. The noisy text names several establishments and players, reflecting a busy meet with varied results.

Wit Witnn Kors Korner Newhail SL Keumm Leschensky Wilson Molar

Record Giant Pay for Mays

Willie Mays reportedly secured the richest contract in Giants history with a top figure around 65 000 to 70 000 dollars. Horace Stoneham declined to reveal the exact amount, but confirmed it set the highest salary ever paid to a Giant player. A team spokesman had previously placed Mays near the 50 000 to 50 000 range, with earlier estimates around 35 000.

SAN Francisco Willie Mays Nationaleague Giants New York Horace Stoneham Willie Mays

Spor t Results Pre P BASKETBALL yPOEC

Readable lines show mixed results from prep and college basketball. Teams listed include St Marys St Pats Granger Aaron Fayelle G wei Central Wadena Tama Toledo Gladbrook Chelsea Clutter Kansas State Minnesota Montana State Wisconsin Purdue Indiana etc with varied scores noted such as 70 48 and 72 71. Conference play features Big Ten Big Eight Midwest and other matchups with multiple schools and outcomes.

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Hawkeye Basketball Buzz and Charity Game Preview

Iowa hoops face a dog eat dog Big Ten race as coach and fans recall 1954 run. Critics mock sports writing while Sharm Schewerman and teammates prep for a Jan 16 charity game at Washington high bolstered by Fab Five remnants and Phillips Oilers rivalry.

Sharm Schewerman Bill Schoof Bil Logan Sanitary Dairy Phillips Oilers Washington High Sanitary Carl Cain K. C. Jones Iowa Fabulous Five Bill Seaberg Iowa State Hawkeye Phillips Gary Thompson Cyclones

Packers Hire Ray McLean as New Packers Coach

Green Bay authorities ousted Lisle Blackbourn and named Ray McLean their new head coach. McLean, a seven season Packers backfield coach, received a one year contract as Blackbourn’s final year was paid in full. The team finished 1957 with 3 wins and 9 losses amid injuries.

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