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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1949

Page

5

Golden Gloves promoter outlines Cedar Rapids event season

Pat Harmon describes plans for the Golden Gloves tournament leading to subdistrict and district bouts, with champions and international prospects from Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Dubuque, and Des Moines. The event at the coliseum February 8 to 10 features competition across multiple cities and ages, with proceeds aiding health and welfare programs.

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Calisthenics and team notes from Cedar Rapids to Davenport

Calisthenics at 2 a.m. feature star Ray Ellefson, former Minneapolis Lakers forward now with Cedar Rapids Raiders, praised for diligence. Ushers at a Town basketball game are athletes who organize crowd flow and protect officials. Articles compare Babe Herman and biographical notes on Jack Shields as Cedar Rapids club pro candidate. Davenport athlete Chuck Greene praised for peripheral vision though needs to lose weight. Ohio State St Louis game cancellation noted.

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Raiders Edge Sphas 70 44 in West showdown

Cedar Rapids Raiders routed the Philadelphia Sphas 70 to 44 at Cee arena. Metcalfe with 21 led scoring while Ellefson added 13 and O Brien 14 for the visitors as the Raiders seized early control and never relented.

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Rams Win Novice Crown In 1949 Community House Final

The Rams defeated First Presbyterian 22 to 17 to retain the Novice basketball title. Starrick's claimed third with a 25 to 17 win over Marion Presbyterian in the consolation game. Harold Trasks Jr. earned the sportsmanship trophy for St Patrick's in third place.

Community House Rams First Presbyterian Starrick’s Marion Presbyterian Harold Trasks Jr St Patrick's

Greyhounds Rally But Fall Short In 48 38 Loss

Cedar Rapids based St Martins led 16 10 after the third period as Greys trailed, then surged briefly before a late Cedar Rapids rally sealed a 48 38 defeat. Kuhn led with 14 points for Cedar Rapids while Peck added most St Martins points in a tough road game.

Cedar Rapids Cascine Gatten Dored Knopp Shrendt

Roosevelt Saylor Hickman Brace for Saturday Tilt

Roosevelt loses Saylor and Hickman as coach Clem Carnes reveals two star players will miss the game due to illness and injury. The Roosevelt-West Waterline Rame postponement shifts schedule to Friday. McKinley Gardner Dutton plus Patten join lineup as Cedar Rapids tourney dates loom February 8 to 10 with Cedar Rapids rivalries.

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Knox at Coe basketball Friday night

Knox visits Coe for an 8 pm basketball game as part of local Friday events. The schedule lists Marion reserves and varsity, plus St Wene and Dubuque St Columbkille as other Friday games with doubleheaders at Coe Roosevelt MeKidles at 7. Broadcasts are planned over KCRG KORK.

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McKinley-Independence Wrestling Meet Postponed

The McKinley-Independence wrestling meet scheduled for Friday night in the McKinley gym has been postponed due to the blizzard.

McKinley

Des Moines shooter wins Havana trapshooting title

Havana Cuba AP reports Rob Ben of Des Moines Iowa won top honors in the Havana International Trapshoots tournament by breaking 99 of 100 targets at 16 yards.

Havana Cuba Robben Des Moines

Snowbound Fans Halt County Basketball Play Across Iowa

In eastern Iowa, fans from several schools were snowbound after Thursday games causing county tourneys to pause or relocate. At Sigourney and Waukon fans filled homes and gyms while games in West Chester Belle Plaine Muscatine and Manchester were canceled to avoid travel hazards. Immaculate Conception and St Martin's in Cedar Rapids also spent the night away from home with no early departure Friday.

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Cornwell Decision Over Cockayne In Des Moines Bout

Emilio Cornwell defeated Del Cockayne by technical decision in the fifth round of their intracity clash in Des Moines. Jackie Parks retained the middleweight title with a draw against Bob Rossie, while Rossie and Purks split rounds in the exhibition card. Louis Crumes stopped Adolphus Edwards in six, and Johnny Valdez beat Buzz Lanning in six.

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