Cedar Rapids Fans Rally For A New Civic Auditorium
Gus Schrader notes Cedar Rapids need for a 5 000 to 10 000 seat municipal auditorium after a Sanitary Dairy-Phillips Oilers game. He recalls Wash and Jeff gym limits, praises Hawkeye play led by Carl Cain and Sharm Scheuerman, and lauds sponsors Nordstrom Oil and Sanitary Dairy for the charity event.
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Iowa City Marion in C R Sectional Pairings Announced
Iowa City and Marion open defense in the Class B sectional with Solon hosting Cosgrove on Feb 17. Pairings announced by the Iowa High School Athletic Association show defending Ram titleholders aligned with St Pat's Lisbon Mechanicsville Oxford Solon and Tiffin.
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Iowa
Solon
Cosgrove
Iowa High School Athletic Association
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Iowa City St. Pat's
Lisbon
Mechanicsville
Oxford
Tiffin
Washington
Iowa City
Marion
Immaculate Conception
Prairie
St. Patrick’s
I. C
Anamosa
Springville
St. Pat’s
Central City
Plenty of Kick in Old Hawk 64 56
The Sanitary Dairy led by Scheuerman and Jones defeated Phillips Oilers 64 to 56 in Washington high gym. Logan and Sharm contributed late free throws sealing the win as Thompson sidelined with a shoulder injury. Haldorson topped the Oilers with 19 points while Burdy added 19 for Sanitary.
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Carl Cain
Iowa
Cool Carl
Washington High Band
Sharm Scheuerman
Bill School
Bill Logan
Gary Thompson
Hara-Kari
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Gerald Tucker
Tucker
Bucky
K. C. Jones
Easter Seal Society
Nordstrom Oil and Sanitary Dairy
John McCurdy
Obie Ross
George Nissen
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Eli Abodeely
Floyd Nordstrom
Harley Riedel
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University of Iowa
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Town State
Roland Whiz
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Peoria Caterpillars
Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Akron
Grady Wallace
South Carolina
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Colorado
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Ray Steiner
Gib
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Bill Houglan
Chet Noe
Om Murphy
Hap Wilson
Gazelite
Tom Merryman
Bucky O'Connor
Sanitary Daily
Bill Seaberg
Bill Schoof
McKinley Wins Fourth Straight Freshman Victory
McKinley beat Wilson 51 to 19 in Cedar Rapids freshman basketball. Justus Reid led McKinley with 15 points, Bob Atkinson added 11, while Jim Bowen scored 11 for Wilson. Wilson’s freshman B team edged McKinley 35 34 in a separate game with Groat and Mabie scoring 11.
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Wilison
Ramblers
Wilson
Justus Reid
Bob Atkinson
Jim Bowen
Rambler
Groat
Jerry Mabie
Bolts Run Past Riders In 66 22 Victory
Franklin led the Bolts to a 66 22 win over Roosevelt as they shot 66 percent and opened a 16 4 first quarter edge. Clifford Rice scored 17 to pace Franklin with Tom Nelson and Gary Macek adding 10 each. Roosevelt top scorers were Bill Heald and Rod Cameron with eight and seven. The Franklin B squad won 23 19 behind Lupton, Hull, and Safely.
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McKinley
Golden Bears
Franklin
Roosevelt
Bolts
Bears
Clifford Rice
Tom Nelson
Gary Macek
Bill Heald
Rod Cameron
Frank Lupton
Steve Hull
Jim Safely
Benton County Girls Basketball Final Garrison Stops Urbana
Garrison avenges a season loss with a 64 35 rout of Urbana while Atkins overwhelms Shellsburg 62 55 in the Benton county tournament semifinals. Garrison and Atkins meet for the title as Shellsburg and Urbana seek consolation.
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Urbana
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Benton County
Iowa
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Gazette
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New York
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K Schmitze
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McCormick
Thomas
Nabholz
Harter
White
Atkin
Len Made
Diet Renhart
C Es ‘Cranston
Williamsburg
Collins Unbeaten in Girls League Display
Collins remains undefeated in the YWCA girls basketball league after a 71-56 win over Iowa National. Jean Overbeck and Madonna Bohls scored 22 points each, Joyce Henderson added 17, while Iowa National’s Jeanette Jewell led with 31.
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Iowa National
YWCA
Jean Overbeck
Madonna Bohls
Joyce Henderson
Collins
Jeanette Jewell
Judy Footter
Marilyn Schultz
St. Luke’s
Eby’s
Armstrong
Square ID
Donna McClurg
Marilyn Helms
Eleanor Licht
Square D
Postpone Fete At Central City
Central City officials announced the postponement of a banquet featuring Gil Hodges of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The event, set for January 21, was delayed because Hodges must care for his ill wife. Ticket holders will be notified by mail when a new date is scheduled.
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Gil Hodges
Los Angeles Dodger
Hodges
J-Hawks Face Clinton at Coe Fieldhouse Friday Night
Jefferson high school hosts Clinton in a Mississippi Valley conference game at Coe fieldhouse with an 8 15 p.m. varsity tilt after a 6 45 p.m. sophomore game Washington travels to Rock Island to face the Valley leader while Marion and Cedar Rapids squads hit the road St Vene at Waterloo ULVA and St Patrick's tackle unbeaten St Martins at Cascade Washington wrestlers host Davenport in a top notch 7 30 p.m. match in the Warrior gym
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Rock Island
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Vinton
St. Vene
Waterloo Ulva
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St. Martin's
Cascade
Washington High
Davenport
Warrior
Indiana Big Hurdle for Iowa Sophs
Indiana, tied for first in the Big Ten, travels to Iowa City to face a rising Hawkeyes squad led by sophomore guards Gunther and Washton. Iowa, 1-2 in conference, seeks a repeat of the late Northwestern rally as coach Bucky O’Connor sticks the same lineup.
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Hoosiers
Michigan
Iowa
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Northwestern
Dave ‘Gunther
Mike Heitman
Bobby Washington
Heitman
Cyclones Hit Road Tests At Nebraska And Colorado
Iowa State prepares for two Big Eight road games starting with Nebraska in Lincoln on Saturday at 7 30 p m and then Colorado in Boulder Monday at 6 p m Iowa time Broadcasts-WOI FM Ames Dale Williams leads Cyclone Sports network The Cyclones seek to stay atop the conference standings and avenge recent losses at Nebraska including two wins in three games over three years in Lincoln
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F Thompson
Gentry
F'Obremskey
Swift
C Dees
Heitman
G Gee
Washton
G Wilkinson
Iowa Field House
Infield House
Iowa State
Nebraska
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Fr Smidt
Medsker
R Turner
Krocheski
Cc Fitzpatrick
Baukel
G Reimers
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Camel
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Woi-Fm
Ames
Dale Williams
Cyclone Sports Network
Lowa State
Cyclones
Lincoln
Boulder
Oklahoma
Sooners
Cornhusker
Bill Strannigan
Karras Plans Pro Wrestling Debut in Des Moines
Des Moines promoter Pinkie George announced that Alex Karras, Iowa football All American, will debut as a professional wrestler on January 29 at the Veterans Auditorium. He will take part in a 30 minute special match with an opponent yet to be named.
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Alex Karras
Iowa
Pinkie George
George
Karras
Veterans Auditorium
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Milwaukee
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Martelle
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Freeman
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Phil Mary
Wilso
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Ben Corbett
Selk
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Marilyn Rick
Duberstein
Ywca Basketball
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Ogden & Adams
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Kenwood
32Nd ST. Drive
Miska Bros. Oil CO
14Th Ave
Paraland
Cikla
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First Avenue
11Th Street
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