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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1947

Page

15

Keystone Races Into District With 62-31 Win

Keystone surged into district play by defeating Van Horne 62-31 on the opponents' home court. Franzenburg led with 25 points, tied by Tresemer of St. Mary's Marshalltown, as other district contenders posted narrow wins across eastern Iowa.

Keystone Iowa van Horne Franzenburg Tresemer St. Mary’s Marshalltown Oelwein Quasqueton Readlyn Lisbon Stanwood Clarence Lansing Ridgeway Decp Sacred Heart of Monticello St. Clement’s Epworth St. Martin’s Cascade Delhi Brooklyn Kellogg Deep River Ee City Lowden Mechanicsville Postville Clermont Luana Atkins Newhall Winthrop Randalia Arington Guttenberg Edgewood Dundee Conrad Montour LeGrand Lime Springs Calmar Chelsea Hartwick Tama Toledo

Top Hialeah Jockey Suspended for Bump

Miami riding star Ted Atkinson was suspended by Hialeah track stewards after a Friday eighth race incident in which his mount Night Porter bumped another horse. Atkinson, the meet’s leading jockey and top winner last year, faces disqualification and a review of the riding foul.

Miami INS Ted Atkinson America Hialeah Atkinson Night Porter Byron

Joe Becker Named Manager of Sioux City Ball Club

SIOUX CITY AP Joe Becker aged 36 who began in Des Moines in 1930 was named manager of the Sioux City club in the new class A Western league on Saturday Becker played for Denver in 1932 and Cleveland in 1936 and 1937 later serving as player coach for Milwaukee 1938 39 and catcher coach at Baltimore 1941 43 He led the Seaford club in the Eastern Shore league mid season last year after spending 1943 46 in the navy

Sioux City Joe Becker Des Moines Becker Denver Cleveland Milwaukee Baltimore Seaford Navy

Pirates chase Musial big payday as new owners spend

Pittsburgh officials led by Bing Crosby and Frank McKinney push to land Stan Musial from the Cardinals. They boast deep funds and aim to speed NL change, offering a top salary amid Musial’s Florida holdout. President Breadon signals willingness to cut players worth over twenty thousand.

Niami Pittsburgh Pirates Stan Musial Cardinals Hank Corsairs Musial Pittsburgh Bing Crosby Ances West Coast Frank E. McKinney Pirates Sam Breadon Buccaneers Seles Are Ager Eim Greenberg

DePaul Spoilers Upset Notre Dame 61-50 in Chicago

DePaul’s Spoilers defeated Notre Dame 61-50 in Chicago Stadium before 10,007 fans. The win follows their earlier upset of Kentucky this season, showcasing a standout performance by DePaul in a major matchup.

DePaul Notre Dame Chicago INS Kentucky Chicago Stadium

Bucket Brigade Douse the Fire pol

The article argues for slowing basketball pace to curb rushed play and emphasize defense. It notes high-scoring, fast breaks across college and high school games, cites extreme scores, and proposes a rule change to have officials pass the ball in after every score and shorten clock stoppages.

Rhode Island State Arnold Cortland Mohawk Kentucky Vanderbilt Ohio U Marietta Washington and Lee Clemson Basketball Rules Committee

Chilean Horse Cops $100000 Santa Anita Handicap

Ol daverry, the gray Chilean import, won the Santa Anita handicap at Arcadia lifting a record 85,500 crowd. The eight year old finished a mile and one eighth in 2 01.8 as Stitch Again took second and Pere Time third in a photo finish.

Arcadia Calif Ins Pere Time See-Tee-See

Minnesota Edges Iowa 43 41 In Big Nine Meet

In Minneapolis the Gopher Tank Team edged Iowa 43 41 as Minnesota swimmers won key events including the 100 yard freestyle and 400 yard freestyle relay while Iowa claimed five first places in nine events. Names cited include Straub Benson and Lake Sivertson Dre Brueckner and Lane among others.

Iowa Minneapolis Minnesota Sat- Sorkin Sane Qmsine Matters Zakraewski Uingerdie Sndt Lake Sivertson Lane Iows Ieeest Korte Straub

Cascade Ring Program Friday Features Star Golden Gloves Boxers

Cascade hosts a Friday boxing card spotlighting Golden Gloves contenders from Anamosa Clinton Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Iowa City led by Cedar Rapids welterweight Jerry Dolan against Cascade's Tommy Gavin. The undercard pairs Red Wallace with Joe Joslyn and other local rivals in twelve bouts.

Cascade Ring Golden Gloves Cascade Iowa Anamosa Clinton Dubuque Cedar Rapids Iowa City Tom Schwal Junior Bragg Bill McVag Worthington Don Dupont Keith Carter North English Chief” Meyer Herman Howard Sonny” Glen Farley Ike Wallace Maquoketa Gene Austin Joe Merfeld Chuck Gearhart

Zaharias Reaches South Atlantic Final After 19th Hole

In Ormond Beach Florida Mildred Babe Zaharias sinks a 45 foot birdie putt on the playoff nineteenth to reach the finals against Peggy Kirk Findlay. Zaharias and Margaret Gunther of Memphis both shot 72s with new women course records. Kirk defeated Polly Riley 3 and 2 to advance.

Ormond Beach Fla Plaoff Mildred Babe” Zaharias Margaret Gunther Memphis Zaharias Peggy Kirk Findlay

Newark team loses pants in basketball game

Newark semi pro players report their pants were stolen during a game against the Columbian Collegians. The Newark squad fell 54 to 45 in the Newark arena, with thieves taking the outfits amid the contest.

Newark, N. J Newark Columbian Collegians

Bethel Tops In Class B in local YMCA league title

Bethel A M E won the Class B YMCA basketball championship with an undefeated 10-0 record. Sinclair Memorial finished 9-1 in second place, Central Park and First Reformed tied for third at 7-3. The season ends with a single elimination tournament at First Presbyterian on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with St James Methodist and the Y Leaders opening the meet.

Bethel A.M.E Sinclair Memorial Central Park First Reformed Oet First Presbyterian St. James Methodist Trinity Lutheran First Evangelical Sokols Firth Lutheran

Second Half of Y Loop Schedule Ends Friday

The final night of play in the second round of the Y Loop Commercial league is set for Friday. A top game features Kinney Shoes versus Farmer's State Bank of Marion at 9 15 with Kinney Shoes at six wins no losses and the Bankers at five and one. The round winner faces Armstrong's, first round champs, for the league crown. Friday night schedule includes Farmers State Bank vs Kinney Shoes.

Kinney Shoes Farmer’s State Bank of Marion Kinney’s Bankers Armstrong’s Er’s State Bank

Notre Dame Stuns Northwestern 55-53 on late basket

In Chicago at the stadium, Notre Dame edged Northwestern 55 53 as Kevin O Shea hit the decisive field goal in the final 40 seconds. Benny Schadler led Northwestern with a 27 point night before over 17 000 fans.

Chicago Kevin O’shea Notre Dame Northwestern

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