Harlem Globe Trotters to play Cedar Rapids Raiders today
The original Harlem Globetrotters visit Cedar Rapids for a 3 15 p.m. exhibition with the Raiders. Sweetwater Clifton leads the 7 man squad alongside Goose Tatum and Elmer Robinson as they tour with 160 appearances this season. Preliminary 1 45 p.m. game features Kutchera Fuel and Me Too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem Globe Trotters
Cee
Cedar Rapids Raiders
United States
Canada
Alaska
Hawai
The
Globe
Sweetwater Clifton
New York Rens
Clifton
Globe Trotters
Goose Tatum
Tatum
Primo Carneras
Kutchera Fuel
Me Too
Collins Radio
Onslow High School
Raiders
Herb Wilkinson
Salt Lake City
Red Metcalfe
Dick Ives
Clayt Wilkinson
Emory Sample
Jack Spencer
Ray Ellefson
Primo Camera
Trotters
Coe Gym
Mangrum Monti Lead Los Angeles Open at 138
Lloyd Mangrum and Eric Monti shared the midway lead in the Los Angeles Open at Riviera with 138 after 36 holes. Mangrum shot 66 to stand five under par. Monti added 67 for the same total as 93 players advanced to the third round with 155 or better. Jimmy Demaret slipped to 144 after a 74 in the second round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lloyd Mangrum
Eric Monti
Mangrum
ooIr
Chicago
Riviera Country Club
Marty Furgol
Albuquerque
N. M
Jimmy Demaret
Santa 0Nica
J Harrison
Lite Rock
Sbuquerque
Harry Bassler
Dale Andreason
Compton
Calif
Stailhamilton
Evartsville
Quick
Ind
Clayton Haefner
Charlotte Bob Co
Douglas Ford
Elmsford
Ojai
Jim Ferrier
Banancisco
Herman Keiser
Akron
Ohio
Jimmy Hines
Cary Middlecorr
Memphis
Culver City
John Barnum
Bill Nar
Phoenix
George Zio
Conshohocken Pan
Elsworth Vines
Iowa City
Nead
Sulphur Spring
Jack Burke
New York
En Hogan
Hershey
Bill Spiller
Mike Dietz Detrol
Chick Harbart
Jimmy Ukauka
Nort Vie
Micki
Miton Marusic
Albany
Bob Toski Northaton
Mass Wash
Dave Killen
Olymp
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Baltore
Otto Grelner
Leland Gibson
Kansas City
Ingle Ood
Earl Martin
Mamaroneck
Felice Torza
Art Doering
Ghotottesville
Ton Aleridge
Downey
Purdue routes Iowa in Big Nine season opener 73-53
Purdue burst from a slow first half to outscore Iowa 34-14 in the second period and pull away to a 73-53 victory in the Big Nine opener. Howie Williams led Purdue with 25 points on nine baskets and 7 free throws, while Tony Guzowski led Iowa with 14 points. Iowa suffered its first home defeat since 1947 after a 24 game home win streak. Bob Schulz, out with flu, did not start and played 17 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Iowa
Popsy Harrison
Minnels
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Witches
Northwestern
Hawkeyes
Howie Williams
Tony Guzowski
Fiji
Williams
Boilermakers
Bob Schulz
Schulz
Cedar Rapids Skating Fans Hope for Strong Derby Season
The Cedar Rapids Silver Skates derby was postponed due to soft ice. Local skaters including Ocie Trimble Bob Engler George Chadima Warren Chadima Ann Cooper and JoAnn Dunlop will compete in the Chicago Silver Skates next Sunday. The Iowa Skating Association led by Herb Knudten aims to grow participation with 200 on ice and many promising juniors in races led by Redhouse Pidima and others. Knudten, once a top skater and U S championships official, reflects on his career and mentors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Knudten
Iowa Skating Association
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette
KCRG
Chicago
Silver Skates
Ocie Trimble
Bob Engler
George and
Warren Chadima
Ann Cooper
JoAnn Dunlop
Coe breaks eight-game skid with 44 38 win over Cornell
Willis Lambs defense sparks Coe college as the Kohawks erase a 27 23 halftime gap to beat Cornell college 44 38 in Coe fieldhouse. Pisel leads Coe with 11 points while Brotherton tops Cornell with 12 as Coe ends its eight game losing streak and Cornell drops its three game win run in Iowa conference play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Purdue
Willis Lamb
Coe College
Coe
Cornell College of
Mt. Vernon
Cornell
Charley Pisel
Squid Collins
Jim Sawtell
Hilltoppers
Collins
Fathers
Lebaehr Ral Pisel
Jeantrom
Bernef i
Brotherton
Afdrus
Bawtell
Koch Peeene
Boege
Bskts
NCAA Sets 1950 Bowl Deadline Amid Promos Probe
San Francisco United Press reports the NCAA told 243 member schools not to commit to post season football after January 1950. A bowl committee faulted many bowls for spending up to 80 percent of receipts on promotion while paying only about 40 percent to schools. Eight bowls did not reply to questions. several bowls did respond including Rose, Orange, Sugar, Cotton, East West, Sun and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
NCAA
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Public Office Department
Aloahoa
Schmidt
Buckeyes Beat Northwestern 68 56 to Open Big Nine Play
Ohio State survived a Northwestern rally to win 68 to 56 in Columbus. The Buckeyes trailed 32 24 at halftime but rallied behind Bob Raidiger and Dick Sehnittker to pull ahead and hold on for the victory before 6 065 fans at the Fairgrounds Coliseum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State
Northwestern
Wildcats
Fairgrounds
Jim Barr
Bucks
Bob Raidiger
Dick” Sehnittker
Babnitikers
Qondley
Ai Worth
l'Maddock
Burkholder
Horvatich
O Hushits
Hudson
Regel
Tavylor
Mulloy Edges Balbiers In Dixie Semifinal Showdown
Gardnar Mulloy the Davis cupper from Miami defeated Ricardo Balbiers of Chile 6-2 12-10 7-5 to reach the Dixie tournament final. Gardnar Layned defeated Rol lins College teammate Buddy Behrens 7-5 1-6 6-0 7-3 in the other semifinal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Gardnar Mulloy
Cozad Signs With Los Angeles Dons
Iowa tackle Jim Cozad signed a one year contract with the Los Angeles Dons of the All-America football league. A four letter winner at Iowa and former Waterloo high school star, Cozad’s deal was reported near $5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Iowa City
Jim Cozad
Iowa
Los Angeles Dons
Cozad
Waterloo
The
Dons
Cedar Rapids Open Skating Meet Moved to Wednesday
The Cedar Rapids Open skating meet at Roosevelt rink was rescheduled to Wednesday night and is sponsored by the Iowa Skating Association. Skaters may register before 5 p.m. Wednesday at local rinks or the Playground office. Medals await first, second, and third in final events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Skating Association
Giants Sign Three Pitchers For Coming Season
New York Giants announce signing of three pitchers for the coming season Larry Jansen Sheldon Jones and Montie Kennedy joining the pitching staff to bolster the rotation and bullpen for 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
INS
New York Giants
Larry Jansen
Sheldon Jones
Montie Kennedy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Originals
Harlem
Globe Trotter
Minneapolis Lakers
Elmer Robinson
Minneapolis
Kansas City Star
Chief Funnyman
Globetrotters
Bob Feller
Marques Haynes
Louisville Courier-Journal
Itan
Tulsa World
Hi. T
Eldorado
Associated Press
Brave Farmer
Jeff Heath
Boston Brave
Theabelle
Bow
Wash
Heath
Mangrum, Monti
Monti
Santa Monica
Harrison
Little Rock, Ark
Hawks
Indiana
Hawkeye
Hays
Axnes
Bahler
Volcat Caudell
Ilenanler
Caisbeeck
Gre Rian
Schulte
Theissen
Guzowski
Parker
Harris
Purdue Towa
Purdue Attemp
lOonway Wiscaire
Meyer
Red Peppers
Pat Harmon
Odte Trimble
Gene Murphy
Jack Dennis
Jimmie Caviness
Russell Pidima
Harold Eberle
Tom Redhouse
Bobby Qoberbrockling
Ronnie Cherry
Areromising
Redhouse
Robin Davis
Ken Hladecek
Dave Cook
Danny Hallenbeck
Donna Berger
Judith Snyder
Susan Ottsen
Nancy Nichols
Carol Crissman
Janet Lewis
Betty Shobes
Ree
Knudten
Jim Webster
St. Paul
Detroit
Montreal
Quebec
Lake Placid
Lake Saranac
N. Y
Neil Farrell
Eddie Murphy
Knudsen
University of Chicago
U. S
Illinois Skating Association
Blackbourn
Hank McCormick
Madison
Wis) Journal
University of Wisconsin
Lisle Blackbourn
Milwaukee
Washington High School
Guy Lund
A. Kenneth Royal
Milwaukee W
Badger
Harry Stuhldreher
George Fox
Russ Rippe
Lynn Hovland
Guy Sundt
Sundt
Rams
Jack Ogden
Kohawks
Holmstrom
John Sebern
Pisel
Dale Stratman
John Fergeson
Little Kohawks
Victor O. Schmidt
Pacific Coast Conference
Buckeyes
Mulloy
Dixie
C. R
Denise Villemain
Robert Villemain
Vincent Nardiello
Madison Square Garden
Steve Belloise
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!