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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1949

Page

8

Seven County Girls Tournaments Open This Week Across Iowa

Eastern Iowa hosts seven county girl basketball tournaments this week with Cedar Durant Tama Delaware Iowa and Jones counties competing in Montour Delhi Durant Victor Wy oming and Andrew. First round pairings include Clarence vs Lowden Durant vs West Branch and other matchups with finals set for Saturday. Michigan State swimmers rout Wisconsin in a 68 16 dual meet.

Iowa Tama County Montour Delaware County Delhi Jackson County Andrew Cedar County Durant Jones County Wyoming Iowa County Victor Soelaware County Clarence Lowden West Branch Mechanicsville Phnsdaie Stann Bennet Semenal AH Reppe Letts Henry Little, Columbus Junction Mondale Chelsea Va Brontour Gladbrook Va Dinsdale Clutter Garwin Toledo Delaware County Girls Buck Creek Seite Tal Colesburg Earlville Sekurias Delaware JR. High Gregieg Dundee Manchester Earlville Oraday Coirabare Iowa County Girls Marengo Conroy Millersbuts Dora Jones County Girls Oxford Jet Center Jet Olinia Onslow Monticello SH Morley Rnta East Lansing Mich Michigan State Spartans Wisconsin

On the Second Bounce Iowa and Iowa State Meet Again

Iowa and Iowa State renew athletic rivalry with January 22 meet at Ames for the AAU swimming event. Wally Ris of Iowa faces Roger Watts of Iowa State in the 100 yard freestyle. both are top national competitors. The meet often becomes a title clash between the two schools amid season wrestling, swimming, and track tangles.

Iowa Iowa State FT Rose Ames Hawks Joe Scrapello Glen Brand Cedar Rapids Scarpello Brand Champaign Edge Joe Astowa Harry Burrell Scheols

Grid Powers on N English Card

North English plans an ambitious 1949 football schedule under Supt E E Andrews with aims to end two Iowa prep win streaks Montezuma leads at 19 straight and Wellman at 17 Cedar Rapids wrestling and basketball notes include IA State series tallies and player Ellefson joining the Cedar Rapids Raiders plus parochial school hoops sportsmanship discussions and coaching remarks

E. E. Andrews Morgan Kiser Iowa Montezuma Wellman

Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed and Jumbled

A compact set of crossword clues cover a range of definitions including actions such as to rip and to bow, descriptors like highly decorative and electrified particle, several names and titles, time periods, compass points, and animal references, all scrambled in a puzzle style list.

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Ce dar Rapids St Pat's friendship softens city hoops rivalry

Father Powers hosts lunch after games with visiting St Pat's teams, coaches, priests and cheerleaders, easing tensions. Officials in Cedar Rapids schools adopt a stricter behavior policy. rivalry remains intense as Davenport High's schedule shows district sub state and state tourney dates.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City Father Powers St. Pat's Party St. Patrick’s

Hauser Lange To Lead Cornell Matmen Tuesday

St. Ambrose visit Alumni gym Tuesday at 7 30 p m as Cornell tunes up for the season. Notables include Dick Hauser Lowell Lange and Rodger Snook in multiple weights with Olympian Romewanowski and Sampson among others. The meet follows a strong win over Beloit as Scott reshapes the lineup.

MT. Vernon Paul Scott St. Ambrose Grapplers Benfoit Scott John Salisbury Elgin, I Beloit Ben McAdam Walt Romanowski Lowell Lange N.C.A.A Lowell Dick Hauser Kent Lange Rodger Snook Ralph Sampson Des Moines Fred Dexter St. Ambrose Bees Art Michelik Cornell St. Ambrose Augustana Rock Island

Imps Iowa City May Play Game In Fieldhouse

Negotiations with the University of Iowa aim to move the Iowa City Davenport basketball game from City High Gym to the Iowa Fieldhouse. Graduation is set for Feb 5 with fieldhouse prep starting two days earlier, potentially drawing a crowd over 5 000. Last season City High edged Davenport 51 50 in Davenport.

Imps Iowa City University of Iowa Iowa City-Davenport City High Iowa Howard Moffitt Paul Brechler Caliornia University Davenport

Oklahoma A. and M. Wins 60th Straight Dual Meet

Oklahoma A. M. wrestlers extended their dual meet winning streak to 60 with a 23 to 6 victory over Nebraska before about 1,500 fans. The champions kept their perfect record in the collegiate season playoff push.

AGS Lincoln Neb Oklaeghoma A. & M Nebraska

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