Cedar Rapids High Schools Seek qay to boost athletics
In a Valley era reflection, Cedar Rapids schools face tough gaps with 27 league losses in four seasons while Iowa City teams dominate football and basketball. The writer urges renewed energy for two high schools and four junior highs, arguing athletics build pride and future success beyond raw win totals. Ann Cooper’s golf prowess and local sports anecdotes highlight community sports culture amid rivalry.
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Franklin
Wilson
Roosevelt
McKinley
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City High
Grady
Davenport
Clinton
Dubuque
Washington High School
Tigers
Whiteys Open League Clinches Seventh Straight Win
Whitey's Auto Sales slammed Collins 5-0 at Ellis Park to stretch its Major Open lead as Mel Stark dominated with a one hit five inning gem before Barry Hanson preserved the shutout. Jack Delbridge, Loren Van Fossen and Joe Gaskill produced the scoring plays, while Stark fanned 42 and walked nine in the run of form.
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Agnes
Axenant Epers
Whitey
Jack Delbridge
Loren
van Fossen
Démpstt
Collins
Mel Stark
Barry Hanson
Stark
Bob Snyder
Joe Gaskill
Frank Mann
Snyder
Cedar Lapids Gazette
Bill Wells
Ames
Peoria
Keokuk
Desington
Cline
Quincy
Evansville
Terre
Chiefs
Haute
Bob Shawver
Kernels
Burlington
Larry Burgess
Atkin
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Twenty-sixth Street
Indian Creek Country Club
Gene Chapman
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Aun
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Bob Shipman
Herb Macini
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Skiter
Okey
Gills Heas
Gane
Tom Hendrickson
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Ven Fossen
Wick Ee
Tharp
Ral van Puen
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Dvorar
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Dock
Jsnson
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Garson
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