Marion Indians Rally For Tenth Straight Win At Springville
Marion defeated Springville 47 45 in a close second half comeback to stretch their winning streak to ten. standout performances came from Gable with 13 points and Heald who added 11 for Springville while Johnston and Hoyt contributed for Marion. An overtime win by Marion sophomores closed the doubleheader.
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47 Heavy Champ To Enter Gloves
Heavyweight champion Jack Scanlon of Cedar Rapids plans to enter the 1947 Golden Gloves event sponsored by The Gazette Charities and the Young Men's bureau. The Iowa City Tony's Grill Open Class team will field multiple fighters including Scanlon with trainer Bob Hughes and Bob Russie Jr. assisting. Other entrants include Roger Welty Bob Berens Carl Shuemake Jack Weber Ron Schnoebelen Connie Darling James Schneider and Bob Burkhart with weights ranging from 126 to 175 pounds.
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Gazette Charities, Inc
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University of Iowa
Chicago
Bob Hughes
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Towa City
Iowa City
Roger Welty
Bob Berens
Carl Shuemake
Tony
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Ron Schnoebelen
Connie Darling
Weber
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Shuemake
Dubuque
Freeport III
Norm Larring
James Schneider
Denison
Sioux City
Bob Burkhart
Ryan
Legal Betting Proposed to Fund Soldier Bonus in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg AP report says Assemblyman Frank Costa proposes parimutuel betting to raise about 19 million dollars annually for a World War II veterans bonus. The plan would legalize pari mutuel wagering to finance a 500 million dollar bonus.
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Harrisburg
Scheib First Holdout Shows Demand for $10,000
Philadelphia Athletics pitcher Carl Scheib 22, who won 14 games last season, became the first major league holdout of 1949 by declaring he would require $10,000 for the coming campaign. He said the club offered $8,000 and that he had unsigned the contract from his Willow Grove, Pennsylvania home.
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Philadelphia
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Carl Scheib
Philadelphia Athletics
Scheib
Willow Grove
Athletics
Trout White Sign With Detroit Tigers
Paul Dizzy Trout and Hal White signed 1949 contracts with the Detroit Tigers joining two others as the team announced three players under new deals.
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Detroit
Paul
Dizzy” Trout
Hal White
Detroit Tigers
Cedar Rapids Marion Basketball Results Snapshot
High school results across Iowa with multiple teams including Marion, Immaculate Conception, Waterloo St Marys, and others. Notable scores feature Marion 47 Senny Apringvile 51 and Postville 63 Fayette 38, with numerous boys and girls games across parishes and leagues.
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Engle of Brown In Badger Talks
Charles A. Rip Engle Brown University head coach arrived in Madison for a Wednesday interview with Wisconsin athletic officials about the Badger coaching job. Wisconsin officials discuss the vacancy with Athletic Director Harry Stuhldreher who had resigned after last season. Lafayette College President Ralph C. Hutchinson said Ivan Williamson would breach his contract if he accepts Wisconsin offer, noting a remaining year and a release clause.
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Rip” Engle
Brown University
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INS
Lafayette College
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Otopalik Receives Three New Honors at Iowa State
Iowa State coach Hugo Otopalik gains three honors as James A. Rhodes names him chairman of the national AAU wrestling committee and of the advisory committee for the AAU championships on April 8 9 in Cedar Rapids. He also joins the all America selection board and the hall of fame site advisory board.
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Wrestling Hall of Fame
Jamaica’s McKenley Sets 300 Yard World Mark in Sydney
Herb McKenley of Jamaica broke the world 300 yard record in an exhibition meet in Sydney Australia, clocking 30.4 seconds. The renowned quarter mile holder surpassed the previous mark Tuesday.
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Sydney
Australia
Herb McKenley
Jamaica
Strangler Lewis to referee Cedar Rapids pro mat bout
Ed Strangler Lewis, former world champion and new national wrestling commissioner, will referee one main event and join Alex Fidler for the other on next Tuesday night at the Memorial Coliseum Armory in Cedar Rapids. Chief Don Eagle meets Rudy Kay in a featured bout. the card also includes a preliminary and a second main event to be announced.
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Cedar Rapids
the Strangler
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Memorial Coliseum
Don Eagle
National Wrestling Alliance
Rudy Kay
Chicago
Eagle
Island Pond
Indians Sign Tucker and Wilson to 1949 Contracts
The Cleveland Indians announced that Thurman Tucker and Bobby Wilson have signed 1949 contracts, formalizing the team roster for the upcoming season. Both players are listed as key outfield contributors for Cleveland in the upcoming year.
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Cleveland Indians
Thurman Tucker
Bobby Wilson
Hettrick Still Tops Valley Scoring Pace
Gene Hettrick of Iowa City leads the Mississippi Valley conference scoring with nearly 20 points per game over eight games. Dick Offringa of Franklin remains second with 87 points, one ahead of Davenport’s Bob Le Buhn. Davenport sophomores hold the Valley standings.
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Iowa City
Dick Offringa
Franklin
Bob le Buhn
Davenport
Valley Soph
Rossie Secures Third Straight Knockout Victory
Cedar Rapids welterweight Bob Rossie halted Bob Gardner of Minneapolis in the first round of their six round bout on the Joe Louis-Dick Hagen exhibition card in Moline. It was Rossie’s third early win as he improves to four wins against two losses and a draw.
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Rock Island
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Cleveland
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Cincinnati
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Minneapolis
David Coleman
Muncie
Ind
Wharton
Louis
Hagen
Hagan
Freshmen Report on Cyclone Fresh Team
A chaotic fragment lists 23 Iowa State freshmen under coach Russell Dickinson with names and towns such as Monona Davenport Ames and Denison. The text is garbled but references a Cyclone freshmen squad and an attempted roster.
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Dickinson
Iowa State
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Die Clement
Mgnt
LeMare
John "Sickins
Fan Ath
Rom Wilke
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