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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1955

Page

11

Meet the Preps Mental Problem Worries Postville Pirates

Postville coach Don Siefken laments a recurring mental lapse as the Pirates chase the Upper Town conference title and tournament berth. With an 11-4 record, they face Maynard, relying on reserves like Allen Severn while veterans Hartley Raddioff and Milt Mohs pace scoring.

Postville Don Siefken Jack Ogden AOAC Dan Siefken Pirates Lee Postville Maynard Elkader Yexs Don Warriors Sumner Ogden Independence Monona New Hampton Siefken Siciken Hartley Raddioff Milt Mohs Bob Deering John Schultz Raddioff Schultz

Prep Notes Highlight Weekend High School Basketball

Maynard Monticello Sacred Heart girls play at Monticello gym Saturday at 7 15 p m in a key pre tournament test. Fayette county’s Mel Kuperschmid led 19 1 start and Bob Mullens parochials stand 20 5. Des Moines Iowa hosts AIB all star reunion for 1930 1951 sextets and a Jester winners club.

Maynard - Monticello Sacred Heart Monticello Public Schools Fastern Town Sacre Weart Worthington Bob Mullen Mel Kuperschmid Fayette County Queens Clermont- Elgin Iowa Des Moines McNeal Hotel AIB

Wilson Mat Squad Dominates Bolts 34 3

Wilson high school moved to second in city standings by routing Franklin 34 3. Ramblers led 23 0 before Franklin’s Robert Stephen won 6 0 at 145 pounds. Tony Zacek and Tom Vogel earned the only falls for Wilson, reserves won 23 1.

Wilson High School Franklin Ramblers Robert Stephen Tony Zacek Tom Vogel Hamblers Wilson

State High School Swim Set Feb 19 at Iowa pool

Iowa high school swimming meets to decide the 1959 state championship February 19 in the University of Iowa fieldhouse pool. Preliminaries start 10 a.m. finals at 3 p.m. Ten events include freestyle sprints breast and backstroke, medleys, and a diving segment. Clinton is defending champion with 92 points, Roosevelt of Des Moines had 73.

Towa City — High Achonl University of Iowa David Armbruster Lyle Quinn Towa High School Athletic Association Ace Lawa Clinton Hoosevelt Des Moines

Cedar Rapids Agency Manager Wanted

Agency seeks manager for Cedar Rapids operation to restore insurance business in Farcen town. Includes potential hiring and training, with confidential rules and guidance for local interview process.

Cedar Rapids Mi Want & Man Farcen

Palmer 10-Under Leads Thunderbird Open by One Stroke

Johnny Palmer of Charlotte North Carolina shot 10 under par to lead the Thunderbird Invitational pro am tournament after the opening round in Palm Springs California. The field, dominated by touring pros, ranged near par as the second round began with Palmer atop the leaderboard.

Palmer Palm Springs Calif Johnny Palmer Charlotte N. C

Prep basketball results and wrestling meet brief

Sport results from prep basketball and wrestling include Troy Millet scoring 48 for Bellevue in a 69 45 win over Aurora and Winthrop defeating Aurora 44 41. Also notable are Charler City 52 Decorah 48 and Delmar 41 in wrestling with Wilwon 84 Franklin C N. Franklin A Clatlan 215 no City 1A.

Troy Milla Pale Palo Gas Troy Milletl Aurora Winthrop G—Aurora Charler City Decorah Ramos Ali Delmar Jr al Delmer Wilwon C.N. Franklin A. Clatlan NBA Syracuse Fort Warne Borhenter Horton Philadelphia Milwaukee Minneapolis

Fran trims 10 strokes on 6700-yard course for 62

Fran carded a 62, trimming 10 strokes on a 6700 yard course. His effort left him just one stroke ahead of Shelley Maryfield of Chicopee Mass who posted a 63.

Fran Shelley Maryfield Chicopee Mass

Palo-Troy Mills Split Linn County League Doubleheader

Palo girl team edged Troy 68-40 as Donna McClurg scored 32 and Joan Fuessley added 30 for Troy. Troy Mills boys won 68-55 with Paul Kramer dropping 19 points while Lee Sanders added 13 for Palo.

PALO Troy Mills Palo Girls Troy Donna McClurg Joan Fuessley Paul Kramer Lee Sanders

Northeast Cage Poll Sees Holy Family Tie For Lead

Des Moines AP reports Mason City Holy Family and West Waterloo traded the northeast district lead in the latest high school basketball AP poll. Holy Family tied with West Waterloo on 64 points after each earned three first place votes, with Waverly and Dubuque also high in the standings and Sioux Center maintaining a northwest pace.

T. E. Shelley Des Moines Mason City Holy Family West Waterloo Associated Press Wahawks Bie West Sioux Center Dowling Davenport St. Ambrose Mi. Ayr Waverly Dubuque Cedar Rapids Immaculate Ames Marshalltown Boone Des Mothey Roosevelt Southeast St. Ambrose Keokuk Davenport Musculine Clinton Mt. Ayr Council Diagonal Clarinds Carroll Clrands Cornell Bluffs Thomas Jefferson Meson Dubuqué Cedar Hapida Immaculate Conception East Waterloo Merion Dike Dubuque Caras New Hampton Cascade St. Martin's Belle Flame Grundr Center van Horns J. Alison Postville Northweal Iouz LeMars Hull Spencer Relmond Sioux City Heelan Sheldon Alte Matron Pocahontas Lake Milla Storm Lake Correctionvith Benare Genien Ompson Persona Loux City Leeds Amgasted Alpone Hees Truesdale Acrella Lake City Sloan Sioux City Central Dowling Art Ames Avione Bes Moines Roosevelt Fort Dodges Dea Asoines Nevada Roland Easi Soines Exnsdale Town Falls Art Dodge Corpus Christi Grinnell Tracy Collinan Gliman Sully Ziemons Senihesst Ambrose Kecky Devonport Muscatine Cimon

Marion 5 Retains Vicinity Lead. Strang Drops 40 in Victory

Marion 5 seized first place in the Vicinity league by beating Stanwood 70-47 as Don Reby scored 18 points. Stanwood’s Charlie Moffitt had 12. Marv Strang scored 40 for Cherry Burrell to edge the C.R. Legion 9 80, near the league scoring mark. Mt. Vernon forfeited to Eby's. Anamosa beat Mechanicsville by forfeit.

Marion Stanwood Don Reby Charlie Moffitt Marv Strang Cherry Burrell C.R. Legion Solon Roger Kroul John Arenas Legion Mt. Vernon Eby's Anamosa Mechancisville

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