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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1952

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Iowa City Edges McKinley 60 52 In MVC Tilt

Iowa City defeated McKinley 60 to 52 at Coe Fieldhouse led by Jamie Andrews and Jim Freeman who scored 46 of Iowa City's points. Freeman powered the first half and Andrews starred on the floor with several long baskets, while McKinley’s Gordon Stoddard and Ed Lodge kept the Bears in contention late.

Jamie Andrews Jim Freeman Coe Fieldhouse Iowa City McKinley Freeman Andrews City High Bears Gordon Stoddard Ed Lodge Stoddard Lodge Wayne Krotz Don Brennan Phil Cummins Krotz’ Bucket Creston Southwest Panthers Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln Lynx Harlan Missouri Valley Glenwood Sioux City Central Northwest Little Maroons Manning Cherokee Ames Boone

Hasek Elected President of Linn County Izaak Walton League

Dr V O Hasek of 501 Knollwood drive SE was elected president of the Linn county chapter of the Izaak Walton league at a YMCA board meeting Tuesday night. Fred C Williamson of 1633 Second avenue SE was named in dent elect M D Chick en of 1547 Eighth avenue SE was named vice president and James Rosche of 3021 Bever avenue SE was secretary. Officers and directors will meet in several weeks to discuss committee appointments and the coming year's program.

V. O. Hasek Knollwood Drive Linn County Izaak Walton League YMCA Fred C. Williamson Second Avenue SE M. D. “Chick”en Eighth Avenue SE James Rosche Bever Avenue SE

Coe Approves St. Olaf Entry into Midwest Conference

The Coe College faculty approved the inclusion of St. Olaf College into the Midwest Conference for 1952 53. The action follows a conference decision made Nov 30 in Chicago and coincides with other recommendations including Sept 8 1952 football practice start date and continued unlimited substitution. Coe will host the 1952 track golf and tennis meets on May 23 24.

St. Olaf College Coe College Chicago Coe

Dempsey Plans Nationwide Boxers Search

Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey announced a plan to discover boxing talent by organizing a series of nationwide tournaments. He invited amateurs aged 18 or older and over 175 pounds to sign up for three round bouts with 10 ounce gloves and no entry fee. He gave his New York address for inquiries.

Los Angeles Jack Dempsey Demsey New York Broadway Nona

Wrestling Results From College And High School Meets

Dubuque beats Wartburg 27 to 7 in college action. Independence defeats C R Wilson 26 to 14 in high school. Mason City trounces Fort Dodge 38 to 28 while Waverly shifts C F Teachers 15 to ...

Dubuque Wartburo Independence C.R. Wilson Mason City Fort Dodge &. Waverly C.F. Teachers

Franklin Rises to 8th Marion Sixth in Poll

In the weekly AP boys basketball poll Davenport leads Southeast with 110 points and St Ambrose academy climbs to third after a 55-53 win, while Franklin of Cedar Rapids jumps from 13th to eighth and Marion falls to sixth amid district shifts across Iowa. The rankings show Creston top in the Southwest and West Waterloo and Cedar Falls leading the Northeast.

Franklin Marion Des Moines Davenport Creston Sioux City Central West Waterloo Peee Davenport Save Sports Editors Little Six Devils Keokuk Chiefs St. Ambrose Academy Clinton Knights Ottumwa Oskaloosa Cedar Falls Marshalltown Waverly Bobcats Mason City Cedar Rapids Fairfield Newton Lyons Grinnell Tipton Catholic Central Iowa City Wheatland Monroe Keosauqua Muscatine Clarence Wellman Moulton Brooklyn Southwest Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln Oem Missouri Valley Glenwood Des Poines Lincoln Roosevelt Glidden Gorning Des Moines Er Osceola Farragut Mt. Ayr Red Oak Perry Wales-Lincoln East Des

Iowa Wrestlers Open Saturday Against Wisconsin

Iowa City coach Mike Howard leads the Hawkeyes in the season opener Saturday at 2 p.m. against Wisconsin. Veteran wrestlers include Phil Duggan of Davenport at 130 pounds, Don Heaton 167, Dean Lansing 177, and George Myers heavyweight. Wisconsin carries meet experience with five prior meets and a 7-3 record, losses to Illinois Indiana and Iowa State, wins over Northwestern and Wheaton.

Iowa City Mike Howard University of Iowa Wisconsin Hawkeyes Phil Duggan Davenport Don Heaton Dean Lansing George Myers Badgers Ilinois Indiana Iowa State Northwestern Wheaton

Clayton Pointers crush Monona for 13th win in 15

Clayton Pointers prevail 51 29 over Monona as Edgar Lang leads with 13 points. Monona’s Krambeer also scores 13. Garnavillo beats Volga 63 25 with Dick Wright on 25 points. New Albin and Postville vie for a spot against Waukon in weekend junior high final. Manchester hosts Vinton in Wamac action where Dick Neal scores 21 and Manchester loses 52 49.

Monona Edgar Lang Ie Krambeer Garnavillo Volga Dick Wright M. Whitford New Albin Postville Waukon Manchester Link Vinton Dick Neal

Winneshiek county girls crown in county tourney

Hartwick beat Deep River 65 38 led by Lavonna Wauters 29 points while Geraldine Rose scored 20 for Deep River. Brooklyn rolled Montezuma 45 27 as Dorothy Roudabush had 21. Ft Atkinson meets Calmar for boys title. Qisian edged Ft Atkinson 62 31 with Joan Schultz 30 points. Calmar boys defeated Ossian 77 33 as Russ Hillman led scoring.

Hartwick Deep River Lavonna Wauters Geraldine ‘Rose Dorothy Roudabush Brooklyn Montezuma Fay Capper Monte Winneshiek County Ft. Atkinson Calmar Qisian Joan Schultz Nancy Sabelka Russ Hillman Ossian Blumhagen

Sacred Heart Monticello Tops Garnavillo In Girls Match

Sacred Heart of Monticello won the girls game 46 37 over Garnavillo as Janet Holmes scored 21 and Sandra Fiete led Garnavillo with 23. In the boys contest Sacred Heart defeated St Patrick s Ryan 66 39 with Carl Oeschger tallying 23 and Richard OBrien 25 for St Pat s.

Monti S. H Monticello Sacred Heart of Garnavillo Janet Holmes Sacred Heart Sandra Fiete Monona D.duede St. Patrick’s Ryan Carl Oeschger Richard O’brien St. Pat’s

New Albin Girls and Waukon Boys Reach County Final

In Allamakee county tournament action Waukon boys defeated St. Patrick’s 58-32 to earn a spot in Saturday’s final while New Albin girls beat Harpers Ferry 55-41 advancing to face Waterville. Vera Thomsen scored 17 for New Albin and Bob Butler had 17 for Waukon.

Allamakee Waukon New Albin Harpers Ferry Harper Mary Lou Cota Waterville Vera Thomson St. Patrick’s

Dundee-Dundee routs Oneida in twin basketball wins

The Dundee girls won 54 to 35 and the Dundee boys defeated Oneida 62 to 26. Mark Whitman led the girls with 25 points while Wed man scored 19 for Oneida. Harvey Adams had 19 and Mosen 11 for the Oneida boys.

Dundee Oneida Mark Whitman Wedman Harvey Adams Mosen

Local rivals Aurora and Lamont reach Buchanan tourney finals

Murray scored 18 as Aurora beat Rowley 41 29 to move atop the Buchanan league. Klaren poured in 28 for Lamont St Johns of Tedage Cuiance in a semifinal win. Lincoln had 16 for Rowley and Joslin led St Johns with 21.

Brandon Aurora Lamont Ney Cen Murray Rowley Klaren Lamont St. John’s Tedage Cuiance Lincoln Joslin St. Johns

Garrison, Blairstown win to meet in Poweshiek title game

In the Benton county girls tournament semifinals Blairstown defeated Garrison 63 to 30 while Newhall beat Van Horne 64 to 40. Krug scored 24 for Garrison and Rammelsbur added 20 for Poweshiek. Woolstrich led Brooklyn and Blairstown with 19 and Bear Brooklyn had 28 for Newhall. Kraft led Van Horne with 18.

Blairstown Garrison Newhall van Horne Benton County Krug Rammelsbur Woolstrchill Brooklyn Hartwick Marlene Bear Den Betty Kraft

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