Cedar Rapids pair lead Pearl City mixed doubles bowling
Special to The Gazette. Art Vogelsang of Cedar Rapids and Virgie Hopfer of Burlington top the Pearl City mixed doubles bowling tournament in Muscatine with 1,195 handicap pins to carry the lead. The event spans three weekends with Hopfer and Vogelsang in first place followed by Ruth Vogelsang of Cedar Rapids and Walt Schultz of Davenport at 1,185.
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Art Vogelsang
Cedar Rapids
Virgie Hopfer
Burlington
Pearl City
Burtieston
Ruth Vogelsang
York
Walt Schultz
Davenport
Myers Eyes New Program At Iowa State
Jim Myers new head football coach at Iowa State outlines plans for an aggressive recruiting program and an outstanding staff. He aims to install the single wing offense, expand the coaching team, and pursue top prospects as he prepares for the 1958 season at Ames.
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Iowa State
Des Moines
Jim Myers
Myers
Midwest
Ames
Iowa
DiFrancesca
Sanders
UCLA
Tennessee
Duke
Bears Owens Tops Sophs In Total Points
Jim Owens of Cedar Rapids McKinley leads the Mississippi Valley conference sophomores in total points with 141 across seven games, averaging 20.1. Lynn Lyon of Clinton trails in per game average at 22.0 after scoring 133 in six games. Davenport holds the overall lead with a 6-0 record, Clinton second at 5-1. Leading scorers.
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Jim Owens
Cedar Rapids
McKinley
Lynn Lyon
Clinton
Owens
Lyon
Davenport
San Francisco Will Carry 3 Quarterbacks
San Francisco 49ers join the trend of carrying three quarterbacks. They signed veteran Y A Tittle on Wednesday for his seventh pro season amid concerns over injuries at the position.
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San Francisco
49Ers
Y. A. Tittle Wednesday
Detroit Not Counting On Dublinski For 57
Detroit Lions coach Bud Parker said Tuesday quarterback Tom Dublinski is not in 1957 plans due to an option clause in his contract binding him to the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. Detroit lawyers are reviewing the agreement to determine 1957 options.
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Detroit
Buddy Parker
Detroit Lions
Tom Dublinski
Dublinski
Toronto Argonauts
Parker
Toronto
Pep Undergoes Elbow Operation To Remove Bone Chips
Hollywood, Florida AP reports Willie Pep, former featherweight champion, had cartilage and bone chips removed from his elbow. The operation by Dr. Martin Dobelle left Pep with a cast for about 10 days and Dobelle said a complete recovery is expected.
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Hollywood
Fla
Willie Pep
Martin Dobelle
Former Boxer Frankie Palermo Shot Dead in Bronx
In New York a former welterweight boxer Frankie Palermo, 28, was killed by a gunman in a Bronx candy store after an argument with an unknown man. A 15 year old witness said the assailants returned with two others and fired five shots, four hitting Palermo. He had retired and worked as a bartender.
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New York
Frankie Palermo
Bronx
Palermo
Wilson Signs Chisox Have 10 Under Contract
Chicago reports that right hander Jim Wilson returned his signed 1957 contract to the Chicago White Sox, confirming a deal while the team rests with ten players under contract for the season. Team officials indicated ongoing negotiations and potential roster moves as spring training progresses.
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White Sox
Wilson
Sox
Baltimore
al Loipez
Chisox
Chicago
Jim Wilson
Lefty Grove's 300 Wins and No-Hit Omission Tale
Philadelphia report notes Lefty Grove amassed 300 major league wins and 20 victories across eight seasons, yet over his 17-year career he never pitched a no-hitter, a rare gap in a storied pitching tenure.
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Philadelphia
Lefty Grove
Only One Left in NHL Native-Born Players
Chicago report notes a shift from a once all American lineup for the Black Hawks to today’s league with only one American-born player remaining in the NHL. The feature reflects on the roster change and the broader evolution of national origins in the league.
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Chicago
National Hockey League
Chicago Black Hawks
United States
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