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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1949

Page

5

Wilson Ramblers Top East Waterloo In Lively Showdown

Wilson Ramblers defeated East Waterloo 50 to 46 as Larry Ramsey led with 17 points. Jack Fulton Bernie Berger and Bill Fitch contributed key fourth quarter bursts to secure the win, following a tight first half and a 24-19 halftime lead.

Ramblers Wilson Trojans Main Jack Bolinger Ramsey Rambler Big Jack Fulton Bernie Berger Bill Fitch

Cold Spell Again Halts Hawkeyes at Northwestern

Northwestern defeats Iowa as cold shooting slows the Hawkeyes. Field goals and free throws show Northwestern with stronger percentages in a 24 to 24 era, as Remy Meyer and Gi McDonald contribute for the Wildcats.

Hawkeyes Northwestern Iowa Remy Meyer Chicago McDonald Wis Whart Iowan Fate Lempts

Coe Falls to Simpson in 62-58 Revival Thriller

Simpson defeats Coe 62-58 at Coe fieldhouse after a tight second half rally. Howell leads Simpson with 23 points while Sawtell and Pisel pace Coe with key baskets in a back-and-forth game that featured multiple lead changes and late free throws.

Coe Hasmaker Sipson Gense Coe Fieldhoe Keho Turts Jim Sawtell Kohawks Frank LaBarbera Sawtell Coe Howell Pice Simpson Pisel Indianola Knox Cedar Rapids Rimpaon Prowell Lake F LaBarbera Rickert Spacee Albrech'a

Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves announces seven judges

The 14th annual Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves panel includes John Trimble George Melichar Eddie Jennings Ira Sacora F C Pop Popsinger Bob Rush and Jack Krumbholz Selected by Tournament Manager Lew Dochterman with Alex Fidler as referee The event introduces a compulsory eight count to reduce knockdown injuries sponsored by The Gazette Charities Inc and the Chamber of Commerce Young Men's bureau.

Cedar Rapids Lew Dochterman John Trimble George Melichar Eddie Jennings Ira Sacnra F C “Pop” Popsinger Bob Rush Jack Krumbholz Alex Fidler Gazette Charities, Inc Young Men's Bureau of The Chamber of Commerce Pee Trimble Johnny Fulton Melichar Oldtamers Sacora Popsinger Billy Petrole Fargo Express Jack Hurley Rush University of Iowa US Naval Training Center Great Lakes Iowa Krumbholz Arizona

Cornell Quint Tops Lawrence Cagers 54-51

Cornell defeated Lawrence 54 to 51 in a Midwest Conference game. Center Bud Andrus scored 17 and Bill Holmstrom 16 for Cornell while Bill Weaver and Johnson each posted 12 for Lawrence. Cornell led 32-28 at halftime.

Cornell Quint Lawrence MT Vernon Cornell Rams Bud Andrus Bill Holmstrom Bill Weaver Johnson

Furillo Undergoes Operation in Reading

Carl Furillo Brooklyn Dodgers fleet footed centerfielder had surgery to remove a fistula at Reading Hospital. Doctors reported he came through the operation in fine shape.

Reading Carl Furillo Brooklyn Dodgers Reading Hospital

Greyhounds Lose First Setback to Aquinas 37 32

Immaculate Conception Greyhounds fall to Aquinas Academy of LaCrosse Wisconsin 37 32 in a hard fought game at S C gym ending a 12 game winning streak. Mike Walsh, John Wilcox and Ronnie Peck star for IC while Jack Collins and Jack Kuhn contribute for Aquinas. Homecoming queen Jean Hauser honored before tip off.

Tom Easterly Greyhounds Immaculate Conception Aquinas Academy LaCrosse Wis S.C I. C the Greyhounds Badger Aquinas Mike Walsh Walsh Jack Kuhn Myron Peterson Collins Lisup Leghi Blue Golds Dan Spika Tom Larkin Seghi St Mary's Iowa City Aquinay Jean Hauser

20 000 Expected at Dubuque Ski Meet Despite Weather

In Dubuque Iowa a snow stored ski meet proceeds at 2 pm with over 20 000 spectators expected. Peter Hugstedt the 1948 Olympic and world champion and Arthur Tokle of Norway compete against Finland's Matt Pietikainen and Leo Laakso who predict jumps near 225 feet.

Dubuque Iowa Peter Hugstedt Arthur Tokle Norway Tokle Hugstedt Matt Pietikainen Leo Laakso Finland

Kovacs and Van Horn Win Semifinals in St Augustine

Frank Kovacs of Oakland and Welby Van Horn of Philadelphia won their semifinal matches at the National Professional Clay Courts championships in St Augustine.

Kovacs van Horn ST Augustine Fla INS Frank Kovacs Oakland Calif Welby van Horn Philadelphia

Iowa City Elks Lead In Iowa Elks Bowling Meet

Iowa City Elks No 1 led the team division with a 3912 total as Webster City Elks No 1 posted 2900 early and 12th place. defending champion Iowa City Elks No 1 had won last year with 3031 pins.

Des Moines Iowa City Elks Iowa Elks Iowa City Webster City Elks No 1 Webster City Iowa City Elks No

Rupp Praises Kentucky Quintet's “Getting Along All Right”

Adolph Rupp lauds Kentucky star quartet Barker Jones Groza and Beard as the backbone of a team that has won 11 conference titles in 18 seasons and boasts a 908 pace over the last six years. The Wildcats, ranked No. 1, face De Paul in Chicago with Notre Dame upcoming as part of a tough schedule.

Adolph Rupp Kentucky Wallace Jones Cliff Barker Alex Groza Ralph Beard Rupp Barker Jones Groza Beard Uncle Sam London Notre Dame de Paul Tulane Holy Cross St John's Bowling Green St. Louis Wildcats U. S Oklahoma A Associated Press Minnesota Gophers South Bend Ind Nashville Eli Groza Phillips Oilers Dale Barstable Marshalltown Phog Allen

Northwestern 65 Iowa 44 in Big Nine clash at Chicago

Northwestern defeated Iowa 65 to 44 in Chicago Stadium before 17 350 fans. Iowa shot 19 percent in conference play and fell behind early, while Ray Ragelis led Northwestern with 20 points and Bob Schultz top Iowa with 10. The Hawkeyes struggled from the field all game as Northwestern pulled away in the second half.

Mpson Fon Tong Bill Howell Howell St. Louis Rupp St Louis Eddie Hickey Hawkeyes Iowa Northwestern Wildcats Bob Schultz Iowas Tony Guzowski Ray Ragelis Bob Hughes Jake Fendley Bill Sticklen Ragelis Mason Col

Davenport Blue Devils Rally Past Franklin 51-36

Davenport and Franklin met in a Mississippi Valley conference game with Davenport taking a 51-36 victory. Leaders included Bob LeBuhn for Davenport with 14 points while Frank Kvach led Franklin with 11. Davenport built a 30-11 halftime lead and maintained control, aided by a strong zone defense that limited Franklin until late. The Davenport sophomores also defeated Franklin sophomores 54-24.

The Gazette Davenport Davenport Blue Devils Franklin Cedar Rapids Imps Bolts Bob LeBuhn Frank Kvach Iowa City Valley Franklin Sophs

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