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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1945

Page

6

Coggon Tops Immaculate Conception In Marion Sectional

Coggon defeated Immaculate Conception 37 to 35 to advance in the Marion boys sectional. D. Robinson led Coggan with six field goals while Stramel and Rozek contributed for S.C. in a tight game interrupted by a late out of bounds dispute and clock controversy.

Coggon Shades S.C Marion Sectional Jimmy Bettle Immaculate Conception Marion Coggon Greyhounds Jim Stramel Lefty Rozek D. Robinson P. Robinson Jennings Bader Cole S.C Coggan Ironside Stramel Corsoned Paes McAvesyy Khaines P.robinson Trombull Oco Jennings Robinson Imf Radero

Anamosa Reaches Class A Finals with 41-30 Win

Anamosa advances to face Coggan in the class A finals at Marion after a 41-30 semifinal victory over Marion. The Raiders pulled away in the fourth quarter, with McNamara scoring four baskets in the period to seal the win. Marion led early but was outpaced as fouls mounted and Anamosa tightened defense.

Anamosa Coggan Marion Raiders McNamara Purcell O’brien Downing Coon McNamare Biater Marion Tove Sister Goble Dertiinger Failor Wroblewski Keteleson O'Brien Dunlap

Williams and Joyce Set for Madison Square Garden Bout

A 14 000 crowd was expected to watch Ike Williams of Trenton clash with Wille Joyce of Gary Indiana in a featured 12 round light weight bout at Madison Square Garden Friday night. This rubber match follows two prior decisions won by each in Philadelphia.

New York Ike Williams Trenton Wille Joyce Gary Ind Madison Square Garden Philadelphia

Iowa boys sectional scores extend playoff chase

Des Moines AP roundup outlines second round results and upcoming district meets. Class A and B teams face heavy trimming with Slater’s overtime win at Granger and a slate of advancing programs including St. Marys Iowa City Denmarks Geneseo and Horn Readlyn.

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Swedish star Hagg slow to start at IC-4A mile

Gunder Hagg arrived in New York after a 22 day voyage and warns he may be rusty for the IC-4A mile at Madison Square Garden. He trains with Haakon Lidman and faces rivals Jim Rafferty N Y A C Forest Elaw Don Burnham Rudy Simms and Ensign Tom Quinn with Lidman also competing in hurdles events.

New York Gunder Hagg Madison Square Garden Sweden Hagg Haakon l Lidman Hogg Rusty N.Y.A Jim Rafferty N.Y.A.C Forest Elaw Oklahoma Don Burnham Dartmouth Rudy Simms Ensign Tom Quinn Lidman

Cubs Start Spring Camp With French Lick Trip

Chicago Cubs plan first batch departure next Wednesday for French Lick Indiana training camp. Sixteen players will travel from Chicago while the remaining 23 Cubs ride to camp from their homes for the spring base ball workouts.

Cubs French Lick Chicago INL Chicago Cubs Ind

Basketball Scores From The Associated Press South and Midwest

The AP reports scores across regions including Bridgewater 71 over Western Maryland 56 Georgia Tech 68 over Georgia 40 and Tennessee 59 over Mississippi 37 Morehead 657 to Marshall 37 North Dakota State 47 Concordia Minnesota 31 with other listed results and errors noted in the Southwest section showing a 68 40 score at an over time testory field and Fitzsimmons hospital 40

The Associated Press South Bridgewater Western Maryland Georgia Tech Georgia Washington D.C Loyola Valley Forge Patrick Henry Tennessee Mississippi Morehead Marshall Kentucky Florids Johnso Hopkins Gallaudet Midwest North Dakota State Concordia Minn

Undisputed crown on line in Iowa Illinois clash at Iowa City

Iowa faces Illinois at the Iowa Fieldhouse before a capacity 14 000 crowd. A win secures outright Western Conference title for the Hawkeyes, who bring a 10 1 record in league play. Illinois seeks to avenge a January 26 loss and grab a share of the title.

Towa Pos Iinois Ives P Veee Et Pyceaeee Orr Forte Oo Ees Ws8ui Iowa City WHBF Rock Island KBUR Burlington KIO Des Moines Will Champafen Hawkeye University of Iowa Twinois Ohio State Hawkeyes Buckeyes Wiini Northwestern Indiana Illinois Hawks Champaign Pops Harrison Iowans Iowa Illini

Hamilton Cracks Old Jacksonville Record

Bob Hamilton of Chicago leads the $5,000 Jacksonville open golf tournament after a 65 in the opener, breaking Johnny Farrell’s 66 record from nearly two decades ago at Brentwood. Craig Wood and Harold McSpaden sit two back, with Nelson and Coltart tied for third at 68, while Sam Snead shoots 69 for fourth.

Jacksonville Byron Nelson Toledo Ohio Bruce Coltart Absecon N. J Slammin Sam Snead Hot Springs

Two Class A Playoff Games at Y Gym This Friday

Two games staged in the Commercial league at the Y M C A gym Friday evening have Iowa Manufacturing facing Collins at 7 and Colonial meeting Y Dorm at 8. The Class A final round features Armstrongs vs Keystone next Tuesday at 8 15. Senior Gold Ball tourney set March 14 17 with March 10 deadline and $5 entry.

Y.M.C.A Iowa Manufacturing Collins Colonial Armstrongs Keystone

Des Moines Boxer Del Cockayne Scores Second Knockout Return

Del Cockayne of Des Moines weighing 137 pounds knocked out Tody Zedell of Pittsburgh in the second round of a preliminary fight in Minneapolis. It marked his second KO win since returning to professional boxing two weeks ago.

Minneapolis del Cockayne Des Moines Tody Zedell Pittsburgh

Nile Kinnick Memorial Scholarship drives gains on Iowa town and state

The movement to establish a Nile Kinnick Memorial Scholarship at the University of Iowa has grown from a local Iowa City project to a state wide effort backed by senior committees. The goal is 150000 dollars to endow 25 annual 250 scholarships, with support from the university and Western Conference. Local Cedar Rapids planning continues, and the drive aims to honor Kinnick’s athletic and academic legacy while funding future Iowa athletes. The piece also reviews Iowa basketball free throw accuracy and scoring balance, noting players Ives Wilkinson Wier Spencer and Postels.

Nile Kinnick University of Iowa Iowa City University Kinnick Town U Phi Betaz Kappa Iowa Bill Green al Urban Tom Farmer Iowa U Iowa A Hawks Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Dick Ives Clayt Wilkinson Herb Wilkinson Murray Wier Jack Spencer Ned Postels Towa Notre Dame Spencer South Dakota State Clayton Wilkinson Werb Claytoas Ives

Lou Novikoff Accepts Angels Sale Terms

Out fielder Lou Novikoff has accepted the Chicago Cubs sale to the Los Angeles Angels and will join the club at its training camp next week.

Lou Novikoff Los Angeles Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Angels

Cornell Runners Enter Six Events In Iowa A A U Meet

Cornell track team travels to Drake U field house for the Iowa A A U meet facing Iowa State and Drake. Coach Walt Koch will enter six events: mile half mile 440 yard dash 50 yard dash 50 yard low hurdles and mile relay with Don Strachen and Claude Smithers leading in the middle distance events. Mel Osinga Jim McKeon Dick Dirshimer and George Cumming form the mile relay lineup.

Mt, Vernon Cornell Purple Drake U Iowa A.A.U Iowa State Drake Walt Koch Hilltoppers Fred Feiler Don Strachen Colars Claude “Smiley Smithers Mel Osinga Jim McKeon Dick, Dirshimer George Cumming Osinga McKeon Dirshimer

Boxing results roundup from multiple cities

From The Associated Press list of lightweight and featherweight bouts with boxers and scores. Tony Jantro of Youngstown stops Arties Tebesco in Jersey City, Norman Silver defeats Sisto Morales in Brooklyn, Freddie Camusds edges George Larovers in Fall River, and Hilly Reed beats Lenny Little Ceasers in Pittsburgh.

Associated Press Highland Park Tony Jantro Youngstown Ohio Arties Tebesco Jersey City Miami Norman “Ui-Ho' Silver Brooklin Sisto Morales Amos Fall River Masa Freddie Camusds George Larovers Philadelphia Fittsburgh Hllly Reed Gorge Ind Lenny Little Ceasers New Orleans

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