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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1958

Page

6

Myers Keeps Iowa State Post Amid Texas A&M Tie Vote

Texas A&M board approves Jim Myers by a narrow four to three or four to three margin and Myers accepts a $2,000 raise and five year deal staying at Iowa State. Northwestern tops Iowa 82 80 in overtime as Warren fuels late rally. Ohio State coach Wendy Hayes says he plans to stay at Ohio State.

Rex Conn Gazette Jim Myers Iowa State Texas Texas A&m Rex Phil Warren Northwestern Iowa Cedar Rapids Ken Rudd D Avenue Warren Joe Ruk- Nek Willie Jones Floyd Campbell Lars Wendy Hayes Ohio State Woody Nros Nick Mantis Mihat Mantis Wildcats Phi Warren Bill North Campbell Weath

Hounds' six straight win over St Mary's tightens title race

Immaculate Conception's Greyhounds, once written off, upset Waterloo St Mary's 66 to 34 in a NE Catholic Conference clash. Larry Wagner led with 22 points while John Willenberg added 13 and Dennis Keeley 10 as the Hounds built a 40 10 halftime lead and sealed their sixth straight win.

Immaculate Conceptions Iowa City St. Mary'sl Iowa Hounds Town City St Mary’s Dubuque St. Columbkille's Wagner Bob Jennings John Willenberg Dennis Keeley Waterloo St. Mary’s Jennings Reeserves Jlound Cub St. Mary's Cashman McMann Cubs Immaculate Conception Frank Fish Pup Philips Kiceley Naughton Harn Pear Warner Wilienborr Connal Byrne Anan Aundler Hess Smith Arey Barnet Gurena St Mary's

Cyclones hold off Drake to win 63-42 on defense

Iowa State used a relentless full court press to throttle Drake, limiting the Bulldogs to 19 percent shooting and an eight point first-half deficit. Murrell managed only seven points as the Cyclones, without injured John Crawford, balanced scoring led by Bud Bergin with 12.

Bes Awines Sewaj State Drake Red Murrell Cyclones Bulldogs Murrell Cylones Iowa State John Crawford Bud Bergiain Hob Tealer Mel Olson Emaller Drake Town State Drake Rer Fert Lowery Westcott la Frahm E Erhal Farwell UC Wurlbuet Raykel 2D Vtealer Aot Vie Bereman Voy Avis al Krarheski i

Maidrite Top East Side Sinclair Holds League Lead

East Sinclair remained atop the men's basketball league with Monday night wins. West Side Maidrite handed Dick Wilson’s its first loss 73-59 while Fast Side defeated Rhy’s 64-36 and Fisher Skelly beat Battery C 82-56 in other action.

East Sinclair Maidrite Sinclair West Side Dick Wilson Fast Side Rhy Fisher Skelly Battery C Eby McCulloueh Pihl Couns Dierks tiUroning Myers Wivisaker Glarris Tarls Norton Ickey Kettlrson Kruse Olver Ea Goad Wilson Scrares Dirk Isan Fisherers Gable Aspnay Barrinek Wenholz Bubale

IPCL Adds Three New Clubs After Giants Dodgers Move

The Pacific Coast League voted in three new members Spokane Washington Salt Lake City Utah and Phoenix Arizona Spokane absorbs the Los Angeles Angels Salt Lake City acquires the Hollywood Stars and Phoenix takes over the San Francisco Seals due to the relocation of the Giants and Dodgers to San Francisco and Los Angeles.

SAN Francisco Spokane Wash Salt Lake City Phoenix Ariz Los Angeles Angels Hollywood Stars San Francisco Seals National League Giants Dodgers Los Angeles

Cryovac Cagers Seek Away Games in Cedar Rapids

Cryovac Basketball team in the Cedar Rapids Allied Industrial league seeks away games in Cedar Rapids and nearby arenas. Forest Evashevski of Iowa commented on football rules changes, saying he is upset coaches were not consulted and noting the abrupt shift in point values for touchdowns and conversions.

Cryovac Cedar Rapids Iowa City Forest Evashevski Iowa George Gable National Football Rules Committee Evy

Prairie Opens Gym Tonight in E Gymnasium Versus Walford

Prairie High School near Cedar Rapids opens its new east gymnasium tonight hosting Walford. The varsity game starts at 8 15 after a preliminary list. Other Wamac action includes Marion hosting Monticello and St Martin's at Cascade as SL. Wene travels to St. Martin's.

Marion Monticello SL. Wene Cascade St. Martin's

Erdelatz Declines Texas A&M Head Coach Post

Navy football coach Eddie Erdelatz withdrew Tuesday from consideration for Texas A&M head coach and athletic director. He cited ongoing developments and said no definite offer was made before his talks with Aggies officials. Croneman noted a meeting of the athletic council would select a successor after Paul Bryant’s era.

College Station Texas Eddie Erdelatz Navy Texas A&m Naval Academy Roach Erder Attleves Midshipmen Chembers Erdelatz Naval Academy Midshipmen Erdelar Croneman Paul Bear Bryant Erdelav Ag&al Afmais Groneman

Iowa Hawks Fall In Overtime To Northwestern In Big Ten Clash

Iowa battled Northwestern to a 82 80 overtime loss as free throws failed late. Larry Swift and Phi Warren sparked Iowa in regulation but misses at the line doomed the comeback with Northwestern sealing the win in the extra period.

Northwestern Bucky O'Connor Swift Payne Bill Rohr Michigan Iowa Gus Schrader iGazette Iowa City Hawkeyes Hawks Indiana Towa Hawk Larry Swift Keokuk Charity Mane Dave Gunther Gunther

Ploen Draft Status To Be Reviewed By Draft Director

DES MOINES AP Col Bowles Iowa selective service chief said he would review Kenny Ploen's draft status amid questions over his ROTC record and incomplete college work. Ploen, former Iowa quarterback, was ordered to report February 6, with a commission to follow, and Clinton officials had claimed assurances prior to his Canada football stint.

Des Moines Glenn R. Bowles Selective Service Iowa Kenny Ploen Ploen Officer Training Corps University of Iowa Clinton Hiemetown Canada Winnipeg Bowles Clinton Draft Board J. H. Carnes Linton Chamber of Commerce George Steele Placn Beeore

County tourney opens with high scoring wins and upsets

Northeast Town and Colesburg pace action as Aurora, Colesburg, and nearby teams win big in first round. Bul Fres’s Lady Owls roll 91 to 34 as Buchanan county meet heats up. Colesburg dominates Greeley 53 to 17. Local favorites push toward semifinals with Atkins Shellsburg Urbana survivors and Clarkson due to start Tuesday. Janet Mastaert nets 87 in a 360 point showing.

Aurora Northeast Town Colesburg Bul Fres Lady Owls Jon Brandon Buchanan Clarkson Rockets Atkins van Horne Shellsburg Nero Urbana Newhall Lowdon Machanicsville Cedar County Janet Mastaert Jones County Carol Heeren Monticello Sacred Heart

Pearce Accepts Nebraska Offer

Ames Nebraska bound coach LeRoy Pearce, former Iowa State wingback and assistant to Bill Jennings, will join the Cornhuskers staff as No. 1 assistant. Pearce, who came from Tennessee last August, cites opportunity and salary as factors in the move.

AMES LeRoy Pearce Iowa State Nebraska Pearce Myers Texas A&a

Cornell Beats Teachers 79 to 66 in Nonconference Game

Cornell shot 53 percent and outscored Teachers 79 to 66 after leading 30 29 at halftime. Dilek Merztaoe led Cornell with 2 points while Hennis Filiman and Kon La Feeetz scored 19 each for ISTC.

RT. Vernon Cap I Cornell Lower Peachers STC Dilek Merz Taoe Hennis Filtiman Kon la Feeetz ISTC

Myers ends Texas A&I coaching pursuit at Iowa State

Iowa State coach Jim Myers withdrew from consideration for the Texas A&I job saying he is happy at Iowa State and will fulfill his contract. Officials indicated no length of time specified, amid speculation he would remain with the Cyclones beyond the deadline set by the athletic council.

Towa Jim Myers Alanday Texas A&al Lowa Myers Iowa Aggie Townstile Athletic Council

Thompson to Lead Oilers in Charity Game at Washington High

Thompson, former all state and all American, headlines the Oilers in a Sanitary Daily charity basketball game at Washington High. About 2,500 tickets were sold for the capacity crowd as Roland residents expected to see Thompson in action against Akron in a National Industrial League contest.

Roland Carl Thompon Philtias Oilers Sanitary Washington High Oilers Akron Sanitary ShOlfers Washington Sanitary Dairy Giles Bill Logan Bill Schaef Sharm Scheuerwein Carl Cain Iowa Big Ten

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