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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1949

Page

8

Dennis leads top Bowham score in Classic league

OB Dennis posted a 722 series in the Classic league at Bowham, with 213 276 233 games, as teammates Langham and Schrader added 662 and 627 for the Brass Rail. Heidel Bray outfit fell 8 108 to the Rails while other matches featured Novaks beating Allen Tire 929 920, Cedar Rapids Music catching Fauerbach Beer 905 903, and Blatz Beer edging Me Too 996 691. The page also notes Frank Stanek’s city tournament entry tips and multiple women and junior league scores with strong showings for Jennie Kazimev and Ray Langham.

OB Dennis Maples Bowham Bob Dennis Ray Langham Loraine Schrader Rails Heidel Bray Novaks Allen Tire Cedar Rapids Music Fauerbach Beer Blatz Beer Danceland Swab Motors Parlor City Roy Newman Ross Steakhouse Ralph Atherton Draport Outfit Joe Martineki OK_ Drive Inn Frank Strateny Twin Towers Tenpin Chuck Rammelsberg Roy Laub Stephenson Des Moines

Olympic skiers meet in Dubuque ski tournament

In Dubuque on January 23 two past Olympic jumpers Peter Hugstedt of Norway and Sverre Fredheim of the United States contest the seventh annual Dubuque meet. Fellow internationals Matti Pietikainen and Leo Laakso from Finland also enter, with Hugstedt favored after winning the Beloit tournament.

Dubuque Peter Hugstedt Norway Sverre Fredheim Hugstedt Fredheim Dubuque Longview Matti Pietikainen Leo Laakson Beloit

Prep Cage Slate GAMES MONDAY

Readable odds list with many locations and teams. includes Monday through Sunday schedules for Cedar Rapids-Marion, Center Point at St Patrick s, Quad City area, and various counties. Notable matchups include Monticello, Mont, Waucoma, Lima, and St Mary s related contests. numerous parishes and schools listed with venues across Iowa.

Cedar Rapids-Marion St. Patrick's Ayecy Smeeat Rh Waterles Arion Springville Upper Town Irgurttt Delvels Capitol Valey Qofarat Ersburs Lone Tree Fayette County Waucoma Lawler Wapsie Lowden Yoming Lin Lisbon Tanwood Mechanicsville Wamac Larlon Springgillanchester Strawberry Point Mt. Vernon Monticello Buchanan County Winthrop Dunkerton Independence St. John's Guernsey Linn County Marion Iowa Durant Wilton Mt Vernon West Liberty West Branch Benton County Paters City Atkinseystone Dysart Iowa Cedar Atour Toledo Arengo North e-Wash Marenro North English Cedar Cedar Falls CF Teachers Towa Orah Cresco En Hampton Nashua Riverside St. Mary's West Point St. Mary Immaculate Conception Waterloo Burington St. Paul's Town City Aicom Hartwic Wilson B Morle Cascade Bt Martin's Montlesile Iowa City Wenceslaus Waterloo St. Mary's Erames Caslan DeSales Elkader St. Joseph's Patrick Haterloo Tol Valley Uchanan County Dundee Central Astern ‘Eee Wartane Benton Atkins Blairstown Conrey South Iowa Ile Fisipee Hentexema Antesuma Folede North Iowa Gedar Iekaterg Renter Notheast Dar F Avert Fuase Hories City Hampton Decorah Magentine St. Mary's Miverside

Iowa Freshmen Basketball Pairs A and B Teams

University of Iowa announces division of the freshmen basketball squad into A and B groups with three intra squad games as warmups to big meets. Coach Frank OConnor leads both squads, with Marvin Calvert coaching the B outfit and a roster of players from multiple towns and colleges listed.

Iowa City University of Iowa Frank O'Connor Minnesota Indiana Michigan Marvin Calvert Warrensburg Teachers College Aleged William Bauer Duane Bradt Waverly Richa *Onado Oelwein Davenport Wil Bien Er Tam' Vinn Ealesshire Plymouth I Robby Beals Jack Cdarstron Oxford Pat Haaly Boone Nr Marty Coupe ‘Bhatt Etter Rieia Power

Thirteen Grade School Teams Open Meet in Cedar Rapids

The grade school tournament starts Tuesday at the Community House with thirteen teams. Semifinals and finals span Tuesday and Thursday next week. Defending Community House Rams are favored, with Central Park Presbyterian St Pat s and Immaculate Conception strong contenders.

Cedar Rapids Community House Community House Rams Central Park Presbyterian St. Pat's Immaculate Conception

Duane Carter Enters Memorial Day 500 With Same Car

Veteran dirt track racer Duane Carter signs up for the 1949 Memorial Day auto classic at Indianapolis. He will drive one of two cars entered by Murrell Belanger of Crown Point, using the same machine that lost a left rear wheel and spun at the speedway last year, though Carter walked away unharmed.

Indianapolis Ins Duane Carter Carter Murrell Belanger Crown Point Ind

Puzzle line deciphered reveals solution clue

The readable portion shows puzzle lines and fragments that hint at decoding steps. The article presents a cryptic sequence and partial letters suggesting a key or cipher method, aiming to identify a final answer from the given jumbled phrase.

Hidder Leads Fraternal Scoring as Allen, Tate Trail

Ernie Hidder of the Ama-Syrs Club stays atop the Fraternal league scoring with 62 points while Sid Tate of the Elks sits second with 61. In the Church division Ralph Ingels of Sinclair leads with 48. The church top spot will be decided Thursday when Sinclair faces St Marks.

Frateen Beekina-Syrs Omb Ernie Hidder Ama-Syrs Sid Tate Elks Club Sinclair Ralph Ingels St. Marks Joe S

CR Mat Teams Slated for Action

A busy week looms for Rapids high school wrestling as Wilson travels to Franklin Friday while McKinley goes to two day events. Friday features Moline at home and Davenport visits Saturday in a Valley Conference match. Osage, unbeaten, meets Cresco in Northeast Iowa Conference action Friday night.

Power Rapids High School Wilson Franklin McKinley Bears Crew Moline Davenport Northeast Iowa Cresco

Decorah Bowling Club to Stage Pin Tourney

The Oneota Bowling Club in Decorah will host its annual open tournament under the American Bowling Congress sanction on Feb 19 20 and 26 27. Entries close Feb 12 with events in five man team doubles and singles. Handicaps and a scratch 196 23 pin from Jan 1 1949 apply. Members must be national congress bowlers. Trophies and cash prizes awarded.

Decorah Oneota Bowling Club American Bowling Congress I. N. Rounseville National Congress

YW Volleyball and Cage Leagues Active

Competition continued last week in two YWCA basketball leagues and in the girls open volleyball league. Results include Trust 40, Topinka Strong's Quake Day shop, Firat Lo a aul's 73, Paris Academy 20, and Towa Steel 43. Welch Cook and other teams posted scores in the confined summaries.

Y.W.C.A Ick Trust Topinka Se Strong Alga K'S I Age Te Omnes Firat Lo Aaul Bajon Mnet Ash Consisi Entral Ohn Towa Mattison Welch Cook Seals Towa Steel Paris Academy

White Sox Reveal 22-Game Home Night Schedule 1949

The Chicago White Sox announced a 22 game home night slate for the 1949 season starting May 10.

Chicago INS Chicago White Sox

Duck census hints at record wintering ducks this year

The national duck census by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service and state Conservation Commissions reports not yet final figures but officials expect more ducks wintering here than any of the last ten years.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Conservation Commis Towa Ducks Unlimited

Iowa City coach expands 1949 tennis schedule

Iowa City coach Don Klotz plans to add several opponents to the 1949 tennis schedule. He aims to begin intensive indoor practice in February and hold the first outdoor meets in April.

Iowa City Don Klotz Iowa

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Bob Stephenson Ganis Ee Onorable Bae Shee Rae Ayera Arkie Roy Saub Bill Moeller Clark Hadidy Frank Stanek Mr. Stanek Frank A.B.C Jennie Kazimev Jennie Yacht Club Fox Mowers John Becks Bishop Cafeteria Pabst Blue Ribbon Withers Armstrongs Cities Service Lincoln-Parlor City Ray Crumbagh Joe Novotny Unzelteg Hogan Brothers Cargil E. Evarda Rax Alr R. Dysart Spinney Amusement Wilson Beef Dottie Durkin Webster City Erma Boatman Jessie Campbell Jack O’brien Carl Beery Glenn Shatzer American Legion League Coast Guard National Triplicate Club Women’s 500 Club Bastin Eran Relale L. Bran Senate Mateju Third Street azette-Shipton Dick Knowles David Hughes Glen Elgar John Arenas John E. Greenlee Third Avenue Akron Hawkeye Pirat Présbytérian Immaculate Congent Isommunity House St. Mat- Tsb Linis Chae L Alvin Jon Hea Ieclair Decorah Club Ees Russ Graham C. M. Johnson The Conservation Commission Frank Benish Anton Biederman Palisades State Park Grawam Hunter Dial P.O. Box Flying Service Car Rapids Anne Oldsmobile Second Avenue Allen Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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