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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1958

Page

9

Sarazen Seals PGA Seniors Victory at Dunedin

Gene Sarazen, age 56, won the PGA Seniors' championship in Dunedin by three strokes with a 288 total after a final round 70. Charles Sheppard and Ed Burke also contended. Sarazen will travel to England for the British Open.

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Upsets Shake AP Poll Ranks as Houston Tops OSU

Oklahoma State suffered a 70 61 upset at Houston ending a 12 game run. Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati as they rose in the AP poll past Kansas State while San Francisco Oklahoma State North Carolina and Kentucky held top 1 positions in both SUMELS and AP listings.

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Williams Makes No Predictions On 1950 Season

Boston Red Sox outfielder Ted Williams treated a sprained right ankle and refused to forecast his coming year. The 39 year old slugger said he feels fine and can still do as much as he did 20 years ago, but stressed that predicting this season is unreasonable.

Boston Boston Red Sox Ted Williams

Giants Weigh Trade Of Ace Antonelli In Major Plots

New York AP reports the San Francisco Giants near trading lefty Johnny Antonelli and waiving Gail Hopkins and Ossie Virgil as part of talks with Detroit for Jim Finigan. Cincinnati reportedly floated Ed Bailey and Alex Grammas for Antonelli, but Giants favor other clubs.

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Local Amateur Beats Age Group in Cedar Rapids Tourney

A portion of results from Cedar Rapids Gazette coverage shows an amateur competitor surpassing age group rivals in a regional tournament. Lou Breuer served as tournament manager, with official notes filed in the event record.

Lou Breuer Cedar Rapids Gazette

Iowa Teachers College announces track schedules

Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College reveals indoor and outdoor track calendars under Athletic Director L L Mendenhall. Indoor gains focus with a March 22 NC Conference meet and the Grinnell opener set for March 4 in Cedar Falls.

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Split Decision Win for Archer

New York AP report states welterweight Jimmy Archer defeated Dana Russo in a 10 round split decision at St Nicholas Arena. The bout featured two judges favoring Archer and a back-up scoring system, with narrated confusion over scoring and action.

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Comiskey Wins Court Battle Over White Sox Board Size

Chicago AP report says Superior Judge Ronald McKinney ruled the White Sox board will stay at four. Chuck Comiskey can elect two directors, matching his sister Mrs John Rigney, under the current structure. The decision preserves the four member board despite claims the vote affected bylaw changes.

Chicago Chuck Comiskey Chicago White Sox Ronald Chuck John Rigney

Bowling Town and Country Jr. Bowling Arecap

Local junior bowling recap shows teams such as Barney's Great Electric and Mine Griffith competing in series. Individual scorers include Linda Jordan 372 and G Nordman 221 with results from Thursday Nighters and Newhall Row matches.

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Hungarian Runner Denied U S Visa For Meet Appearance

U S authorities refused Istvan Rezeavedevi a visa on orders from Washington. The world record holder for 1500 and 2000 meter events was invited to participate in several meets including the American Indoor championships at Roosevelt School after a planned Wilson venue switch on February 22. No reason was given for the denial.

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Exclusive Swimming Pool Franchise Opportunity

An ad promotes a tile and installation franchise for a concrete vina tile pool. It advertises a 12 by 27 inch pool at 1295 installed with no down payment and five-year terms. It claims potential earnings of 30000 to 35000 in year one and invites inquiries to Mr D E Boone at the Blackhawk Hotel in Davenport on January 28 and 29.

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Marine Star Leads Tipton Gloves Team

Carl Boone Martin former 1946 Marine Corps base middleweight champion at San Diego heads Tipton boxers for Cedar Rapids Colden Gloves Feb 4 11. Other open class entries include Max Keller aiming at the 175 open title and Dean Keller leading the novices. Trainers Pursley and Wilbur Keller plan six more novices with Bobby Holets Dick Dungen Chuck Lukemyers Bryan Schultz Jack Burnett and Larry Streets among them.

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Deny Dirty Play Tactics Used on Howe

Boston Bruins coach Milt Schmidt called a Detroit charge on Gordie Howe utterly ridiculous. Detroit general manager Jack Adams accused Bruins players of deliberate dirty play, saying Howe, with two broken ribs, may be out for a month.

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Pursell Flu Sidelights Coe Loras Preview

Coe Kohawks practice resumes after exam week as star Al Pursell, riding a 1379 career points tally, contracts the flu but is expected to play Friday at home against Loras. Bleve Gustafson returns from pneumonia and moves back to first string as Coe eyes a surge after a 23 home win streak. Knox handed Coe a December defeat as Loras seeks to extend their surge.

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Prep and College Basketball Results Across Regions

Numerous scores from prep and college games show St Mares leading Wal five to eight, Marys G Bayard down Beranton, Russell 57 to Uneelile, and Scranton Bayard 51. County meets feature Clayton at Garnavillo with Kawberry and Edrewood posting strong figures alongside Dubuque Diocesan results. In college play, Big Ten sees Purdue 74 over Ohio diets with Minnesota 75 over Northwestere, while multiple regional colleges tally notable wins and losses across conferences including Iowa, Middlewest, and West. Pro and fight results from The Associated Press list boxing outcomes in New York Toronto New Orleans and Providence with several decisions and outpoints recorded.

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Meet the Preps Soph Peterson Key in Rowley's County Victory

Sophomore guard Larry Peterson sparked Rowley to a 48 41 overtime win over Winthrop in the Buchanan county final. Coach Oberbroeckling praised Peterson's defense on Decker and Boelter's contributions, with Stoan leading scorers and Sloan returning from heart illness as the team pursues more titles across regional races.

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Skelly Sinclair and Maidrite Secure Monday Wins at YMCA

Fisher Skelly defeated Eby's 62 to 47. Sinclair edged Dick Wilson's team 60 to 44. Maidrite defeated Battery C 60 to 41 in the men's basketball league at the YMCA on Monday night.

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Sime Murchison to clash in 60 yard Millrose dash

Dave Sime and Ira Murchison will meet in the 60 yard indoor dash at the Millrose Games in Madison Square Garden on February 8. Meet Director Fred Schmertz said both sprinters accepted invitations to the event. Sime previously beat Murchison in two of three sprints at Washington last Saturday.

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Wilt Chamberlain and Loneski Spotted at Wichita Game

Kansas stars Wilt Chamberlain and Ron Loneski were seen at a Sunday National Industrial League basketball game in Wichita where Wichita defeated Bartles 102 to 97. Pete Lightner notes the visit carried no special significance and Wilt offered brief remarks about Oscar Robertson and the upcoming ball game.

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Iowa Swimmers Set 5 Pool and School Marks

Iowa swimmers are breaking records with three Hawkeye marks and two pool records. The 400-yard freestyle relay clocked 3:27.9 to beat the pool record 3:29.1 and the Iowa mark 3:25.2 from 1949. Gary Morris lowered the pool mark for 60-yard True style to :22.2, and Earl Ellig set a 440-yard freestyle Iowa record at 4:50.4.

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