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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1949

Page

5

Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves Tickets Go On Sale

Tickets for the 1948 Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves go on sale Monday at John Beck's Armstrong's Sporting Goods Uptown Village and Tony's 316 Grill. The event runs Feb 8 to 10 at Memorial Coliseum with prices ranging from 35 cents for children to 1.50 for ringside seats, tax included.

Cedar Rapids John Beck's Armstrong's Sporting Goods Uptown Village Tony's Cedar Rapids Gazette- Kcrg Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Memorial Coliseum

Rambler slam beats Imps 48 to 6 in gym win

Davenport edges Wilson 48 to 6 after a blazing first quarter as Bull Fitch scores four of five long range shots. Le Buhn leads Imps with 17 points while Ed Lindsey and Willie Newman add 12 and 13. Stenger out with ankle sprain.

Wilson Eagreeved Davenport Rambler Nets Bull Fitch Jack Fulton Bernie Berger Ramblers Imps Fitch Willie Newman Ken Buckles Bob le Buhn Bill Stenger Stenger Rock Island LeBuhn Ed Lindsey Newman Berger Jay Busby Davenport Fulton Nelson Snyder McLanahan Oliver Lindsey Ramsey Ec Cooper Clarke Lorenc LeBuhne le Pulton Eriksen Kenyon Erenberger Buckles Hamilton Brown Horsky

Iowa Matmen Held To Draw At Wheaton Meet

Wheaton College wrestlers tied the University of Iowa 15 all in Wheaton. Key results: 131 pounds Gunderson and Quinlan drew. 138 pounds Uyechi lost. 145 Steinhoff defeated Howard. 148 Hares beat Keith. 185 ERM and Tessa won. 168 Ellis won. heavyweight Aberadas defeated Perrin.

Wheaton, Ill Wheaton College University of Iowa Wheaton Carl Gunderson Verno Iowa Quinlan Roy Uyechi Aweaton Fred Steinhoff Dave Howard Wendy Hares Ken Keith Pete An Gr Erm George Tessa Jim Ellis Ralph Thomas Robebert Ae Towa Don Benson Dick Aberadas Delburt Perrin

Surprise Ohio State Tops Franklin In City Hoop Clash

Franklin and McKinley split a crowded Coe Fieldhouse crowd tonight as the Thunderbolts pulled away for a 41-38 win. Elton Brooks fouled out late, free throws doomed McKinley while Dick Offringa and Culver sparked Franklin’s late lead in a high school city showdown.

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Sample Quits As Raiders Cage Coach

The Cedar Rapids Raiders hire Jay Finn as interim manager and Otto Kohl to run the club as Emory Sample resigns as playing coach. Today’s 3:15 p.m. game vs the Chicago Brown Bombers features ladies day with free admission for women. A 1:45 p.m. preliminary pits Danteland against Link-Belt Speeder. Tuesday hosts Denver Nuggets at Coe gym followed by a road trip to the Central All-Stars in Marshalltown.

Cedar Rapids Raiders Chicago Brown Bombers Coe Gym Emory Sample Raiders Sample Jay Finn Finn Denver Nuggets Otto Kohl Cedar Rapids Raiders’ Corporation Kohl Adel Danteland Link- Belt Speeder Coe Nuggets Des Moines Ward Gibson Creighton Ames Memorial Coliseum Marshalltown

Blake to Speak at American Legion Sports Night in Memorial Coliseum

Cedar Rapids hosts Bill Blake, famed Columbia College football star and longtime Western conference official, for a public address at Memorial Coliseum as Iowa prepares for the Minnesota game. The writeup notes Blake’s kick at Dubuque and his role with Inland Steel, plus local efforts to foster hospitality around the Iowa Minnesota clash.

Billy Blake Cedar Rapids Iowa City Blake Jim Thorpe Lou Groza Don Hutson Dubuque American Legion Memorial Coliseum James S. Kearns Columbia Bernard White Cap Hedges Inland Steel Company East Chicago Ind Chicago Title and Trust

Gavin Targets 118-Pound Open Class in Local Boxing Tourney

Tommy Gavin former 1948 Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves champ at 26 pounds plans to enter the Feb 8 9 10 118-pound division. He weighed 122 after a recent dinner and expects to make weight. Gavin recently lost by technical knockout to Billy Sangster in an amateur show and has recovered from a head blow. He will fight for the Quaker Oats open class team with Tony’s Grill entering a strong eight-man squad including 175-pound champ Bob Berens 147 Roger Welty 160 Jack Weber 126 Ronnie Schnoebelen 118 Jim Ampy 135 Connie Darling, with more fighters to follow.

Tommy Gavin Cedar Rapids Cascade Gavin Billy Sangster Rock Island F Coliseum Tony's Grill Tony’s Grill Bob Berens Bob Hughes Tony's Roger Welty Iowa City Ted Stark Jack Weber Dubuque Ronnie Schnoebelen Jim Ampey Connie Darling Hughes

Forest City Gloves prepare for Cedar Rapids tournament dates

Lew Dochterman says Forest City Gloves set for Jan 19 21 and 22 with winners advancing to Cedar Rapids open division. Forest City to bring a large novice group led by Don Elvabeck, semifinalist. last year Bob Smith could not go to Chicago. Elvabeck won one fight in the Tournament of Champions before being eliminated.

Lew Dochterman Cedar Rapids Mari Donahue Forest City Don Elvabeck Bob Smith Chicago Elvabeck

Marquette Drops Tough 1949 Schedule After 1948 Strain

Marquette announces a nine game 1949 football slate far lighter than 1948. The Hilltoppers drop Kentucky, Pittsburgh, and Iowa as too formidable. The schedule lists games at Michigan State October 8 night and other dates including Detroit and South Carolina venues.

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Huskers Rally to 71 50 Victory Over Iowa State

In Lincoln Nebraska 8 000 fans saw Nebraska rebound from an early deficit to topple Iowa State 71 50. Center Bus Whitehead led with 18 points in the second half while Bob Peterson paced ISU with 15. Nebraska moves into a first place tie with Oklahoma in the Big Seven.

Wilson Sophs Cal Burnett Zitek Lincoln Néb University of Nebraska Iowa State Huskers Bus Whitehead Nebraska Scarlet Whitehead Bob Peterson Cornhuskers Oklahoma

Wolverines Down Northwestern 53-40 for Big Nine Victory

Michigan crushed an inept Northwestern basketball team 53-40 for its first Big Nine win. A 6,500 crowd watched the Wolverines hand Northwestern its second straight conference loss at Ann Arbor on Saturday night.

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