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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1944

Page

21

Marquette Ends Grant Streak In 46 38 Victory

Marquette toppled Camp Grant 46 to 38 as DePaul and Grant’s wins halted their unbeaten runs. Howard Kallenberger scored 17 for Marquette, with Coach Bill Chandler’s team improving to 4 4. Great Lakes beat Glenview Naval Air 57 41 while Michigan fell 35 32 to Fort Custer.

Chicago DePaul Camp Grant Warriors Marquette Town Middle West Hawkeyes Illinois Howard Kallenberger Bill Chandler Golden Avalanche Great Lakes Glenview Naval Air Station Don Smith Minnesota Paul Armstrong Dick Yates Glenview Michigan Fort Custer Don Lund Wolverines Custer Grant St. Ambrose Davenport Purdue Northwestern Notre Dame Marquette-DePaul Ray Meyer

Coe Cornell Cage Rivalry Reignites on Hilltop Hardwood

Vernon Cornell and Coe rekindle a long standing rivalry with a midweek game on the Hilltop. Last season Coe swept the series but the return match went to overtime with a 54 53 Coe win. Both teams enter undefeated after two starts this season. Koch will start the same lineup that faced Drake with Swaney Hubbard Weiss Warren and Soper.

Mt, Vernon Cornell Coe Hilltoppers Koch Kohawks Purple Cagers Upper Iowa Drake Bulldogs Swaney Hubbard Weiss Warren Soper

Ed Klouda Leads Golden Gloves Charity Show Planning

Ed Klouda chairs the Golden Gloves committee of the Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce. The charity boxing event is set for February 17 and 18 at Memorial Coliseum with an advance ticket drive in early February. Proceeds support Camp Good Health and the bureau welfare fund.

Young Men’s Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Ed Klouda Memorial Coliseum Camp Good Health Gazette Bureau

Price Brookfield Tops Cyclone Scorers in Early Season

Ames Iowa State college center Price Brookfield led the Cyclones with 63 points through five games, including 23 versus Ottumwa Navy and 9 versus Iowa Preflight. Roy Wehde trailed with 42 points in seven games, while Lloyd Kester, now with the army air forces, posted 76 points in season play. Other scorers included Ray Wehde 38, Lyle Naylor 34, James Myers 28, Gene Oulman 22, and Robert Sauer 18.

Ames INS Price Brookfield Iowa State College Center Cyclone Ottumwa Navy Iowa Roy Wehde Lloyd Kester Army Air Forces Brookfield Wehde Ray Wehde Lyle Naylor James Myers Gene Oulman Robert Sauer

Basketball Scores From Associated Press Listings

A compilation of college and military base basketball results includes Villanova 48 over Franklin and Marshall 29, Mt. St. Mary’s 47, Brown 60 over Vedro Great Lakes 57, Kansas 36, Kansas State 20, Camp Grant 38 over Marquette 46, and North Carolina State 43 over North Carolina 37. Also listed are multiple service teams and high school scores across various locations.

THE Associated Press Villanove Franklin-Marshall Bainbridge Navy Mt. St. Mary’s cMirenet Field Morgan Naval Hayprtal Catholics U Adin Hopkins Brown Vedro Great Lakes Grenview Naval Air Station Kansas Kansas State Marquette Camp Grant Wabash Ilinois Westeyan Hamline St. Mary’s Minn St. Olaf Augsbure Minneapolis Icatia Falls Wis Macaleser Gustavus Adolphus Mankato Loras St. Ambrose Ft. Custer Michigan Maryville Rockhurst College Joe Oknawa Ta Naval Air Station Cen. Penn Oskaloosa Parsons II Missouri Valley Wentworth Military Academy North Caroling State Camp Butner North Caroling Naval Preflight Camp Mackall Norfolk Naval Training Station Temple Aberdeen Proving Grounds Virginia UA Davidson Camp Sutton North Carolina Duke Rice Ellington Field Officers Gonzaga Eastern Washington High Schoor Eee Boone Webster City Davenport Mollne Spencer Emmetsburg Waverly Charies City

Kerres Tops Lincoln Classic With 690 Series Miss Ends 700 Bid

Veteran bowler Frank Kerres led the Lincoln Classic pro league with games of 236 211 and 243 for a 690 series. He nearly reached 700 in the final frame of his third game missing a cherry. Barney Knowles was next at 628 followed by Ray Langham at 609 and Tony Novotny with

Frank Kerres Kerres Barney Knowles Ray Langham Tony Novotny

Penn Ace Sets New Scoring Record in Iowa Conference

OSKALOOSA Iowa AP Penn Quakers center Jack Oxenreider a sophomore from Des Moines scored 35 points in a 47 to 19 win over Parsons College to break the Iowa conference single game scoring record. He hit 17 baskets and one free throw surpassing Vernon Huseman 30 points and Carl Houser 29 points set earlier.

Oskaloosa Iowa Jack Oxenreider Des Moines Penn Quakers Parsons College Oxenreider Vernon Huseman Buena Vista Carl Houser Penn

Faurot to Transfer to Monmouth College

Lt. Don Faurot, coach of the Iowa naval preflight football team, will be transferred to Monmouth College in Monmouth Illinois to instruct naval trainees there the navy department announced on Wednesday.

Washington Don Faurot Iowa Naval Monmouth Navy Department

Duhawks Rout St Ambrose 65 37 in homecoming game

Loras college basketball beat St Ambrose 65 to 37 in Dubuque to secure its second Iowa conference win. The Duhawks led 36 18 at halftime and used substitutes in much of the second half. Xen Galpin led Loras with 14 points.

Johnny Vander Meer Reclassified 1-A

Pitcher Johnny Vander Meer, reclassified 1-A in the draft, leaves Wednesday for New York for X ray examinations and 48 hour observation. The Reds star with a double no hit no run record reported to the Newark induction station Tuesday and said further army examinations would be necessary.

Newark N. J Johnny Vander Meer New York Cincinnati Reds

Skyer Cagers Rally To Defeat Central 41 34

Ottumwa Naval Air Station Skyers overcame a 23 16 halftime deficit to beat Central College 41 34 Tuesday night. Central guard Bob Weaver led scoring with 14 points while Skyers center Carl Bidewell, a Town Seahawks transfer, led winning team with 12 points.

Ottumwa Ottumwa Naval Air Station Skyers Central College Bob Weaver Central Guard Carl Bidewell Town Seahawks

Rifle Club Plans To Meet Thursday Night

The Cedar Rapids Rifle and Pistol club will hold its regular meeting Thursday at 7:30 in the basement of the Guaranty building.

Rifle Club Cedar Rapids Rifle and Pistol Club Guaranty Building

Marshall ROLLS On West Side Hoop Quintet

Chicago AP reports Marshall High School on Chicago's west side extended its win streak to nine tens consecutive Tuesday night and pursues 100 straight victories before season end while remaining unbeaten for nearly five years.

Chicago Marshall High Chicago Prep West Side Five

Foul Rule Shakeup Sparks Chicago Basketball Debate

The piece discusses proposed changes to basketball fouls tested in a DePaul vs Marquette game in Chicago. It notes officials and coaches debate a four foul out rule and explores potential penalties and impacts on gameplay, with critique of officials like Nick Kearns and speculation on adding officials in various sports.

Mark Twain Mark Chicago DePaul Marquette Nick Kearns Nick Kearns Bill Klem

Bizarre Elkhart Triumph Defies Odds In City Showdown

In Elkhart Indiana a high school basketball game between Elkhart and Riley drew boos and on court debris clearing as officials worked most of the night. Elkhart, averaging 45 points in four league games, won 5 to 44 aided by a Riley miscue when Ernie Kovatch tipped the ball into his own basket.

Elkhart Ind Riley High South Bend Riley Ernie Kovatch

Hoppe Wins Fast Two-Block Billiard Victory Over Cochran

Detriot report says Willie Hoppe defeats Welker Cochran in two blocks 50 31 in 39 innings and 50 45 in 43 innings. Hoppe averages a point a minute, posts a high 11 run in the 21st inning of the second match, extending his series lead to 1 450 to 1 328.

Detroit Willie Hoppe Welker Cochran San Francisco Hoppe Kansas City Ivories Cochran

St Patrick’s reserve basketball team tops church cagers 50 49

The St Patrick’s reserve team edged First Evangelical 50 to 49 on Tuesday. Robert Kline led the Irish with 25 points in a tight contest.

St. Patrick's Robert Kline

Officials Set Ice Tourney Panel for Roosevelt Rink

A full Cedar Rapids Officials Association panel was named by president Carl Lavell to run the playground commission skating meet Sunday January 23 at Roosevelt rink. The series continues January 30 at Arthur rink and February 6 citywide weather permitting. Recreation Supt Bob Black calls for all skaters to enter with equal competition and no pretensions.

Playground Commission Roosevelt Rink Carl Lavell Cedar Rapids Officials Association Arthur Rink Bob Black A. Cooper Barney Kyesto Orville Rust Bill Barnard Wile Us Lamb Ira Carrithers John Heck Kolotok Abrenyz Frank Kinch Jim Herriott Harris Lamb Bob Jahn Alex Fidler Fred Wioler Wayne Basler W G Wedges

Battle of Minor Leagues Round Two Coming Up

Mugh Fullerton Jr reports the postwar planning committee will meet next month to shape a second round of the minor leagues battle. Bramham criticizes chains while Shaughnessy notes ownership links. promoters warned about reckless expansion and the need to revive leagues for veterans returning from war.

Mugh Fullerton, JR New York W G Bramham Shag Shaughnessy International League Earl Mann Mike Kelley Jack Dunn Charley Graham Shag Bramham National Association

Hawkeyes Tackle Illini Scoring Push In Big Ten Defeat

Iowa coach Pops Harrison worked to shore up the defense for two games against Illinois in Iowa City. He warned the Illini attack led by Stan Patrick Walton Kirk and Howard Judson is dangerous and capable of high scoring, with Patrick averaging 13.3 points in four conference games.

Iowa City Pops Harrison University of Iowa Illinois Hawks Wllneis Iowa Stan Patrick Walton Kirk Howard Judson Patrick Illini Kirk

Boxing Roundup From Coast to Coast

In Cleveland and other cities fighters competed with wins by outpoint and knockouts. Notable results include Lloyd Marshall defeating Nate Bolden in Chicago, Maxie Berger stopping Pete Galiano in Baltimore, and Bummy Vanas knocking out Buster Beaupre in Burlington. Other bouts featured Carl Turner stopping Gaspare Abruzza in Richmond, Tommy Genziano stopping Phil Envenga in Baltimore, and Billy Walker defeating Collidge Miller in New York. Bay area and Pacific coast notes include Johnny Cesario knocking out Bobby Root in Hartford and Billy Borne edging Glover Frazer in Stockton.

Associated Press Cleveland Lloyd Marshall Sacramento Calif Nate Bolden Chicago Maxie Berrer Montreal Pete Galiano Baltimore New York al “Bummy" Vayis Buster Beaupre Burlington U. S White Flavis N. VY Tommy Genziano New_York Phil Envenga Collidge Miller Billy Walker Portland Ore Ti Wartford Conn Phil Terranova Ritchie Miyashlov Bondlulu Johnny Cesario Hartford Bobby Root San Jose Billy Borne St. Louis Glover Frazer Stockton

Mississippi Valley hoop leaders highlight weekend action

Dottie Ireland and Jim Kremer report Dubuque Rams star sparkplug moved into the top spot with 12 points in a 45 point weekend, Burridge of Clinton second with 41, while Davenport Blue Devils feature six players with 20 plus points in conference games. The Cedar Rapids area, Newhall, and El door races are outlined with key scorers and standings across Elkader West Union Maynard Postville and more.

Jim Kremer Sparkplug Dubuque Rams City High Burridge Clinton Wilson Paulsen Schulz Davenport Blue Devils Coach Moon Cedar Rapids Ray Struve Wilson Ace Elkader West Union Bombers Sumner Postville Waukon Maynard Elgin Clermont Clermont Stumme Elsi Larson Riverside West Chester West Chester Mayer Ig Riverside Hos Olds Lindeen Thigh Riverside Kron Looney Elkader Dittmer MT Vernon Mechanicaville Vernon M'ville Jack Koch Wish M'ville Peterson Rowley Walker Rowley Walker Walker Skallerup Rowley Kreff Rowley Girls Walker Templeman Va Solon Ely Salon Lamansky Ely Truhlar Solon Girls Ely Xlris Hien Solon Milliner Iish Ely Bostal See Springville Sporingville Lisbon High Graham Lisbon Overman West Branch Springdale Don Rummells Springhale Harbit W Branch Jun High Springdale Tha Decorai Waukon Decorah Half Waukon Waukon Orr Decorah Hislop Lfayette Strawberry Point Fayette S Point S Poamt Raders Fayette Klamren Fayete Nuewntall Newhall Urbana Newhall Boddicker Urbana Jones Newhall Stuart Urbana Burreil

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