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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1946

Page

8

Roosevelt Wins 41 15 Over Monticello In Tuesday Clash

Roosevelt high of Cedar Rapids rallied in the second half to defeat Monticello 41 to 15 at Monticello. Muir sparked the Rough Riders with 20 points while Schamberger contributed strong floor play. A preliminary Roosevelt reserve win over Monticello reserves 29 to 18 capped the night.

Monticello Roosevelt High Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Muir Panthers Bob Benson Heyen Rough Riders George Schamberger Kiburz Gomes Schamberger Lee Hickman

Point center powers 14th straight win in 49 39 upset

High flying Center Point captured its 14th consecutive victory with a 49 39 win over Norway. Dysart's Zieser scored 23 points in the win as Dysart has dropped only one game in 14. Ossian and other area scores also listed with multiple high school games and half scores.

Norway Zieser Ts Dysart Vinton

Thousand’s 5 Points High in 43 25 Triumph

Belle Plaine McKinley of Cedar Rapids won 43 to 25. Charley Thousand led McKinley with 15 points on six field goals and three free throws after moving to the first team this term. Bradshaw led Belle Plaine with nine points.

Belle Plaine McKinley Cedar Rapids Belle Iowa-Cedar Cams Charley Thousand Thousand Wayne Harger Bradshaw Roy Sorenson Ray Sorenson Sundberg Hidder Jee Locates Donovan ¢ Mead Schaber Eee Eee N News Belle Ree Tilian Lanson

Hall of Fame Place Denied All Nominees

NEW YORK AP Designed to expedite a candidate s entry into baseball s Hall of Fame the new system of voting backfired Wednesday and left Frank Chance on the outside looking in for the second straight year. Chance the highest total former Cub first sacker missed the second year running having failed to be voted in last year by seven ballots. The 21 players receiving the most votes in the initial nominations were placed on a new balloting list and required 75 percent of the final votes cast for election. Johnny Evers Miller Huggins Walsh Waddell topped the list. The old timers committee installed Jimmy Collins Red Sox Roger Bremahan Giants Bushie Jennings Detroit Wilbert Robinson Baltimore Dan Brouthers Detroit Fred Clarke Pittsburgh Ed Delehanty Washington Hugh Red Sox Mike Kelly Red Sox Cubs Jimmy O Rourke New York Frank Chance.

New York Frank Chance Chance Cub Little Johnny Evers Sparkplug Cubs Tinker Rube Waddell Philadelphia Athletic St. Louis Brown Hall of Fame Cooperstown N. Y Jimmy Collins Red Sox Roger Bremahan Giants Bushie Jennings Detroit Wilbert Robin Baltimore Brooklyn Dan Brouthers Fred Clarke Pitts Ed Delehanty Washington Hugh Mike Kelly Jimmy O'Rourke

Lincoln Alleys Team To Bowl in Chicago

Cedar Rapids will be represented in the Petersen bowling classic weekend in Chicago as the Lincoln Alleys team competes in singles and doubles. Frank Stanek earned 50 dollars by finishing third on his squad with a total of 1487 for eight lines. Virgil Hammar placed eighth with 1447 pins. None of the Cedar Rapids bowlers were among the early tourney leaders. The Rove comes ties this weekend will take part in Dom Devito's annual individual classic in Chicago.

Cedar Rapids Chicago Lincoln Alleys Frank Stanek Virgil Hammar Dom Devito

Iowa Minnesota basketball sellout leaves few tickets

University news service reports the Iowa vs Minnesota game is sold out. Reserved seats sold weeks ago and general admission tickets are gone. Ticket booths will serve only those who ordered pickup for game night.

Eric C. Wilson The University News Service

Phillies Add Tabor to Reinforce Infield From Red Sox

Philadelphia Phillies arrange a new infield headlined by third baseman Jim Tabor acquired from the Boston Red Sox. The deal, part of a five straight cash purchase spree, is valued around $25,000 with no official price announced. Also added are Roy Hughes from Chicago for $7,500, Frank McCormick from Cincinnati, Skeeter Newsome from Boston, and Joe ONeill from Portland.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Jim Tabor Boston Red Sox Tabor Bob Carpenter Phils Roy Hughes Chicago Cubs Frank McCormick Cincinnati Skeeter Newsome Red Sox Joe O’neill Portland

Doster Keeps Big Ten Scoring Lead Amid Tight Race

Chicago AP reports Illinois forward Bob Doster added 38 points last week to raise his Big Ten season total to 104 in seven games, averaging 14.9. Minnesota center Jim McIntyre remains within reach with 45 points in three games, a 15.0 average, as Purdue’s Bob Miller and Michigan’s Glen Selbo sit at 79 points.

Chicago Bob Doster University of Illinois Big Jim McIntyre Minnesota Doster McIntyre Bob Miller Purdue Glen Selbo Michigan

Reservations for Dr Anderson Talk Due Thursday

University of Iowa I club members and Hawkeye grid boosters must reserve by Thursday at 5 p.m. For Dr Eddie Andersons talk at the Montrose hotel Saturday noon, the I club dinner in Cedar Rapids supports a statewide membership drive. He will outline club aims and discuss Hawk grid prospects for fall.

University of Iowa I Club Hawkeye Grid Montrose Hotel Eddie Anderson I-club Cedar Rapids Dr. Anderson Hawk Grid

Lambert Ends His Career as Purdue Coach

Ward Piggy Lambert longtime Purdue basketball coach resigns and leaves the role to assistant Mel Taube. Lambert will stay as a professor of physical education and head baseball coach after 11 Big Ten championships since 1917.

Lafayette Ind Ward Lambert Purdue University Mel Taube Purdue Taube Armed Forces

Basketball Scores From The Associated Press Roundup

AP reports multiple college and service team scores including Sampson Navy 49 Scranton 39 Ursinus 44 arm 42 Manhattan Brooklyn Poly 40 Weubinelen ce 50 U of Delaware 38 Simpson 49 Central 37 Illinois West 47 N Ilinois State Techhs 41 Illinois Tech 62 Chicago Navy Armory 59 Notre Dame 69 Marquette 67 Baldwin Wallace 54 Kent State 53 Morningside 50 Augustana 38 Ia Navy Prefli t 66 Harlem Gib rne 42 Romana Adolphus 38 Sheridan 51 Chicago Teachers 40 Warren s b 56 Southeastern Okla 57 Okla Baptist 80 Luther 37 Midland 53 Nebraska Wes someneus 42 Valley Tin 24 Baylor 59 Dallas Naval Air Station 52 California 37 St Marys 14 U of Portland 49 College of Idaho 29 Hastings 67 Kearney Terrare 27 Concordia Norte iis 47 Dowling 45 Nevada 32 Albia 37 Pella 23 Atlantic 29 Creston 15 Carroll 28 Perry 25 McKinley 43 Belle yuots St Marys 30 Clinton Lyons 39 Pocahontas Sacre ES St Boenceroe City 29 Missouri Valles 51 25

By_ The Associated Press Sampson Navy Scranton Ursinus Arm Manhattan Brooklyn Poly Weubinelen ¢E U, of Delaware Simpson Cenral Illinois West N. Ilinois State Techhs Illinois Tech Chicago Navy Armory Notre Dame Marquette Baldwin Wallace Kent State So Morningside Augustana Ia. Navy Prefli Rne Romana Adolphus Sheridan Chicago Kearney Neb Nat A Warrensb Southeastern Okla Okla. Baptist York Luther Midland Nebraska Wessomeneus N.D Valley Tin Baylor Dallas Naval Air Station Aifornia St. Mary’s U. of Portland College of Idaho Hastings Kearney Terrare Concordia A É Norte Cll Glisten St. Ry's Clinton Lyons

Death of Maj. Gen. John J. Phelan Shakes New York Sports

Maj. Gen. John J. Phelan aged 73 dies at Poly Clinic Hospital. He served on the state athletic commission and previously chaired the boxing commission. His passing draws mournful tributes from New York's sporting community.

New York INS Sporting World Polyclinic John J. Phelan State Athletic Commission Boxing Commison

High School Star Jim Fuchs Shines in Track Light

Chicago Hyde Park star Jim Fuchs, a 210 pound sophomore at Feecea, stands six two and proves versatile. He runs 220 yards in 22 seconds tying a Chicago record, clocks 9.7 in the hundred, and tosses the shot 52 feet. He dominates low hurdles and is eyed as Big Ten material.

Ampie Jim Fuchs Hyde Park High School Chicago Schallene Ralph Metcalfe

Notre Dame Cagers Beat Marquette 69-67 In Tight Win

Notre Dame remains undefeated with an 11th straight victory as Leo Klier scores 22 and Vince Boryla 21 to outpoint Marquette 69 to 67 in a hard fought clash in South Bend. Ken Wiesner leads Marquette with 20 points.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Marquette Leo Klier Vince Boryla Hilltoppers Klier Boryla Kenneth Wiesner

Bobby Riggs Retains His Pro Tennis Crown

Bobby Riggs, pro tennis singles champion, defeated Donald Budge 4-6 8-6 6-4 9-7 in a $2,500 challenge match in Los Angeles to defend his title. Earlier, Fred Perry beat Big Bill Tilden in the same event.

Los Angeles INL Bobby Riggs Donald Budge Fred Perry Bill Tilden

Oxford Junction Teams Compete In Hard Fought Meet

Oxford Junction girls Gustav Oxford Junction and Onslow Oxford Junction high Hansen Onslow high Harms. Oxford Junction boys 26 Onslow Hall 13 Oxford Junction high Barber Onslow high Tasker.

Orxford Junction Gustav Oxford Junction Onslow Hansen Harms Onslow Hall Barber Tasker

Marion Tops West Branch In Tight 26 25 Victory

Winton Gable hit a late field goal to lift Marion over West Branch 26 to 25 on Tuesday night. Marion led early, West Branch seized the lead briefly in the fourth quarter, and Gable's late shot sealed the win. Gable topped Marion with 15 points while Lathrop Beeler each scored seven for West Branch. Marion reserves defeated West Branch seconds 30 to 26.

Winton Gable Marion West Branch Bears Gable Indians Wainwright Mottinger Lathrop Beeler Ken Lathrop Paul Beeler Slater

Coe Cager Stricken by Appendicitis

Jimmy Van Antwerp of Ottumwa a regular forward on the Coe college basketball team underwent an operation Tuesday at St Luke s hospital. Van Antwerp will be lost to the cage team for several weeks, Coach Willis Lamb said.

Jimmy van Antwerp Ottumwa Coe St. Luke’s Hospital van Antwerp Willis Lamb

Seahawks hand Globe Trotters 66 27 loss in Ottumwa

The undefeated Iowa Seahawks extended their streak to 13 wins by routing the Harlem Globe Trotters 66 to 27 in Ottumwa Tuesday night. The Trotters showed flashy ball handling but could not match the fast Pre-flight team. Halftime stood 16 to 12.

Harlem Globe Trotters Seahawks

Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves Tickets Go On Sale

Tickets went on sale Wednesday for the Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves tournament at Memorial Coliseum. The event runs February 20 21 and 22 with seating sections assigned to Beeson's 312 Grill Becks and Armstrongs for the three nights.

Memorial Coliseum Beeson’s the 312-Grill Beck’s Armstrong’s

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