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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1947

Page

15

Badgers Lead Big Nine In Shooting, Tony Lavelli Also Noted

Wisconsin holds top Big Nine shooting marks led by Bob Cook who averages 22 points per game and a 336 on 72 goals in 214 attempts. Minnesota trails with a .287 team average while Iowa hawkeyes post a .247 mark. Yale’s Tony Lavelli, an accomplished accordionist, is profiled as a standout scorer amid a boom in basketball nationwide. Dr. James A. Naismith’s four principles are recalled as the game evolves into a tougher, more muscular contest.

Wisconsin Badgers Bud Foster Redmen Bob Cook Minnesota Ohio State Popsy Harrison Iowa Hawkeyes Hawkeyes Iowa Indiana Hawks Popsy Hawk Preston Bunker Hill New Haven Yale Tony Lavelli Tony Lavelli United States James A. Naismith Springfield Y.M.C.A Naismith

IHSAA Names 1964 Sectional Sites For Basketball

I H S A A announces 64 sectional sites for the 1964 basketball tourney running Feb 1 to March 1. Thirty two Class A and B sites mix. 16 sites host only Class B teams. Semifinal winners advance to district play as pairings are set for next week.

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Quaker-Manufacturing Game Tops All Card

Industrial Basketball League edition features Quaker Oats and Iowa Manufacturing in the final game of the evening. Link-Belt Speeder opens at 7 p.m. against a CDNA foe the Van Horne Independents and Universal Engineering meets Penick and Ford an hour later.

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Walker Cup vacancy filled by college champ George Hamer

The U S Walker Cup team vacancy created when Carey Middlecoff of Memphis turned professional was filled on Thursday by George Hamer of Columbus Georgia, the national intercollegiate champion.

New York INS Carey Middlecoff Memphis George Hamer Columbus

Ca Walker Advances In Girls Tournament

Ca Walker, a top seed, defeated Lisbon 56 to 22 in the Linn County girls basic tournament opener. In other first round results Toddville beat Viola 34 to 19 and defeated Alburnett 37 to 24, with Saturday night set for the final games.

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Calmar Onslow area boys tournament schedule released

The Calmar Onslow area junior basketball tournament runs January 29 to February 1 with games including Monticello and Sukoottgemning at 7:30 and 8:40 p.m. Winners meet later rounds as Clinton County hosts its Lost Nation bracket from January 29 to February 1. Lost Nation faces St. Joseph while Grand Mound meets Elwood. Wheatland and Calamus receive byes.

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Full Card for Friday's Ring Show

The American Legion amateur boxing program in the Memorial Coliseum was announced by matchmaker Lew Dochterman. Matches include Moles of R. against Alfred Carder of Kavelus of C. BR. versus Joe McMeelef ser of Pree Sato. Cc versus Tommy Wallace of Manuckets. Jack of Cc. KR. versus Des Moines fighter Stu. Alexander of Des Moines against Billie Rice. Casée versus Frank Mitchell of Peoria. Reb Caren against Peaslawe. Bob Berens of Ban Deare versus Wayne Stahl of Oghetta Cedar Rapids. Bill Michaels of C. B. versus Dick Witt of Al or C. BR. versus Buddy Basie of R. Referee Alex Fidler.

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Knights of Columbus Meet Belle Plaine Independents

The K C Knights of Columbus fast traveling basketball team will play the Belle Plaine Independents in an upcoming matchup. The game pits a travel squad against a local independent unit with regional interest.

K.C Belle Plaine Knights of Columbus Belle Plaine Independents

Immaculate Conception Sunday Game Time Adjusted

The Immaculate Conception game date is set for Sunday with a 3 30 p m kickoff. Local officials note the schedule change and urge fans to arrive early for seating and parking.

Immaculate Conception

Ed Shimek Wins Heat in Chicago Silver Skates

Cedar Rapids skater Ed Shimek won the sixth heat for senior men in the one mile at Chicago Silver Skates with a 3 24.7 time. He did not advance to the finals, but Cedar Rapids earned 20 points in the final tally. No other Cedar Rapids skaters competed.

Chicago Ed Shimek Cedar Rapids

Tickets on sale for state prep high school basketball meet

Boone IA. HSAA executive secretary Quinn announced seat tickets for the six team boys' basketball tournament at the University of Iowa Field House March 19 to 22 are on sale. Mail orders for the finals will be filled by the University of Iowa or the state athletic office in Boone.

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