Iowa announces diplomas for 40 University of Iowa athletes
A Friday afternoon fieldhouse ceremony honors 40 Iowa athletes for earning diplomas and joining alumni ranks. Major I men from 1949 50 teams lead the list, including Jack Dittmer, Earl Banks, Bob McKenzie, and Don Winslow, with many others across football track swimming wrestling and basketball.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Sports Page
Jack Dittmer
Iowa
Earl Banks
Chicago
Bob McKenzie
Tonkawa
Okla
Duane Draves
Los Angeles
Calif
Jack Wilson
Des Moines
Don Casady
Dean
Dick Erdenberger
Mason City
Jack Simpson
Sac City
Eugene Freels
Ill
John Merkel
Quincy
Dennis Hoffnagle
Paul Hutinger
St. Louis
Chester Cole
Clinton
Jim Cozad
van Nuys
Bill Crain
Hardce Fiala, Jr
Waterloo
Lester Fields
Cresco
Bob Freeman
Roger Finley
Franklin
Minn
Jim Graham
Springville
Glen Kremer
Dubuque
Larry Larimore
Bill Metz
Burlington
Bob Snyder
Sioux City
Donald Taylor
Mechanicsville
Dick Tupper
Clayton Wilkinson
Salt Lake City
Utah
Link-Belt Speeder Narrowly Tops LaPlant 4-1 in M-1 Battle
Don Wink belted a sixth inning homer as Link-Belt Speeder outpitched LaPlant 4-1 at Daniels Stadium. Bob Shanahan pitched a one hit shutout into the seventh before LaPlant’s rally. Wink drove in two runs and Speeder defended its half game lead over the league leaders with solid defense and timely scoring.
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LaPlant
Daniels
Don Wink
Bob Shanahan
Ralph Stephan
Shanahan
Clyde Dunn
Stephan
Mike Usher
Wagues
Gallagher
Bob Reid
Usher
Reid
Petefish
Rice
Wink
Speeder fielder Lala tops Bob Havlik smash with somersault
Bob Lala the Speeder right fielder pulled down a high drive from Bob Havlik with a tumbling catch in the sixth inning.
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Bob Lala
Bob Havlik
Iowa Steel Adds Kaliban and Saylor to Catching
Iowa Steel strengthened its catching department by adding Dom Kaliban from Lisbon, who caught for Loras College this year, and Bill Saylor of Lisbon. They drop Bob May and Alex E. The team faces the league’s top two clubs on consecutive days this week, Iowa Manufacturing on Wednesday and Wilson on Thursday.
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Iowa Steel
Dom Kaliban
Lisbon
Loras College
Steelers
Bill Saylor
Bob May
Alexe
Iowa Manufacturing
Wilson
Thurston and Frazier Face Hawkeye Downs Return
Lloyd Thurston of Waterloo and Fred Frazier of Stanwood, who dueled for top honors in Davenport stock car action Tuesday, will race in Hawkeye Downs thrill program Sunday. Thurston, high in 1950 Midwest Midget Auto Racing totals, edged Frazier on the 16th lap and the Downs card adds a 20 lap feature and 10 lap novelty prior to the regular program.
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Lloyd Thurston
Waterloo
Fred Frazier
Stanwood
Davenport
Hawkeye Downs
John Gerber
Thurston
Frazier
Roberts Dairy chief elected Pop Warner Connie Mack head
J Gordon Roberts of Roberts Dairy Company Omaha Nebraska has been elected president of the Pop Warner Connie Mack Foundation. The announcement notes his leadership in youth sports and community initiatives.
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J. Gordon Roberts
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Roberts Dairy Company
Omaha
Neb
Pop Warner-Connie Mack Foundation
Danville Slices Waterloo in 12 to Stay in Three-I Pace
Danville outlasted Waterloo 4-3 in 12 innings to move atop the Three-I standings, while Terre Haute fell 3-1 to Quincy. Jack Lillis hit a homer for Danville and Don Schmidt earned the win, as New of Quincy held off the Gems despite two costly errors.
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Associated Press
Danville
Waterloo
Terre Haute
Quincy
Dodgers
Phillies
Jack Lillis
Homer
Denville
Thomas
Don Schmidt
Bob Maruca
George New
New
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