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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1945

Page

6

Iowa Hawkeyes Civilian Tank Team Aims for Big Ten Meet

Walters leads the Hawkeyes in a civilian squad facing Navy teams this season with 12 members. Coach Armbruster highlights Halldorsson, Meis, Kaatz, Sadewater, and the strong 1934 36 era, noting past Yale national showing and Ray Walters era as motivation for a return to the first division at Northwestern next Saturday.

Dotty Ireland Iowa City Iowa Dave Armbruster Hawkeye Hawk Tankmen Armbruster Armbuster Walters Jonas Halldorsson United States Iceland Hawks Lee Meis Northwestern Meis Ralph Kaatz Henry Sadewater Sadewater Yale Ray Walters Sother Don Winslow Gazette Hawk Bernie Walters Rockford, Ill

Cedar Rapids bowlers claim state cash prizes in Des Moines

Cedar Rapids women dominated the state pin tourney, earning substantial cash. Armstrong team led Class A teams with 45 dollars, while Georgia Frasinger and Leta Smith gained 30 dollars for third in Class A doubles. Multiple other prize totals followed for both teams and singles events across classes B and A, with top honors in high games and doubles.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines Armstrong Georgia Frasinger Leta Smith Armstrong's LaPlant-Choate Mfg Prybles Leta Rosaleen Mercer Lillian' Se Jennie Zindquist Leone Helen, Zak Lucille Apfel Yitt Pauline Kirchner Albin’ Elson Schaefer Rasaleen Mercer Lillian Hefner Beatrice Dorman Beralse Hesbacher Allorlathhe

Three Allied Cages Teams in Battle for Playoffs

Allied standings show Speeder and Collins tied for first in boys with crucial games ahead. Dolan trails in scoring after missing last week. Fauerbach adds 15 to reach 143 points, leading boys. In girls, Wilson and Iowa Manufacturing top a clean slate as season nears decisive games.

Allied Cage le Collins Iowa Speeder Wilson's A Quaker Iisa Plant Towa Enz Collins la Plant Quaaker Wilson Cal Ins Iowa Eng Eoursda Iowan Mfg Quaker Oats Reach la Plant-Choate Iowa Manufacturing Dolan Fauerbach Hotz Lathrop LaPlant Thomas

YMCA Adds New Members and Handball Playoffs Date

Y M C A lists new members E E Johnson Everette Richardson George Legg Lloyd Rinehart Richard Grimm William C Cooper for the boys department Kenneth Oliver Gordon Straw Duane Wilson Lloyd Oliver Jim Ross Tom Parker. Handball elimination in singles and doubles Class A and B runs March 5 to 14 to select Cedar Rapids entries for State V championships on Saturday March 17. Interested players should contact Gur ney Day.

E. E. Johnson Everette Richardson George Legg Lloyd Rinehart Richard Grimm William C. Cooper Kenneth Oliver Gordon Straw Duane Wilson Lloyd Olliver Jim Ross Tom Parker Cedar Rapids Gurney

Crowd tops 14,000 as Iowa hosts Illinois crowd rush

Iowa City witnessed a record fieldhouse crowd for a Hawkeyes game with more than 10,000 early arrivals and a 14,000-seat capacity spike. Publicity staff, press, and radio outlets jammed the arena as Iowa defeated Oskaloosa 64-37 in the curtain-raiser, with standout Jimmy Van Deusen drawing attention.

Iowa City Iowa Illinois Hawkeye Clarence Windy” Brown City High Oskaloosa Little Hawks Jimmy van Deusen George Town U van Deusen

Keystone Armstrong Fight for Y's Crown

Keystone and Armstrong battle for the Commercial league title in a playoff at the Y gym Tuesday night at 8:15. Keystone, winner of the first round, seeks the crown after a single loss to Becks. Armstrong, with losses to Universal and Keystone in round one, aims for the championship in a public game.

Armstrongs A Colonial LaPlants Universal Y Becks Keystone Collins Colonial AD i Burgess Bell Niles Johnson Thayer Humphries Wheeler Ny Covington Hooker Stars Allied All Stars Y Dorm Universal Oldtimers Jaycees Weeky Gharal Choral Club Joycecs Century Keystone Armstrong Y Gym Becks

Iowa bills seek pay raises for conservation leaders

Echoes from the Great Outdoors urge preservationists to back SF-348 and HF-392 to raise salaries for Conservation Director Fred Schwab and officers, arguing Iowa’s ranks among top revenue states and stressing the need to retain top talent. An anti pollution bill HF-311 would expand lake and stream safeguards and fund postwar sewage work, while a Kraft pulp debate highlights waste paper recycling for smokeless powder.

Frank Powers State House Des Moines Conservation Commission Senate Fred Schwab Iowa United States

Hornsby to Instruct Chicago Kid Players

Rogers Hornsby will teach Chicago youths this summer in a free baseball school series funded by the Chicago Daily News with the Chicago park district and clubs. The renowned hitter will serve as instructor for the summer program supported by the Cubs, White Sox and other organizations.

Chicago Rogers Hornsby Hornsby Chicago Daily News Chicago Park District Cubs and White Sox

Two Cyclones On All-Big 6 Team of 1945

United Press names 1945 All-Big Six basketball first team from Kansas Kansas State Iowa State Oklahoma with Gordon Reynolds and Jim Myers as forwards, Jack Landon center, Bill Block and Kirk Scott guards. Second team lists Harold Hine, Dave Weatherby, Ari Peterson, Bob Mott, Jay Payton.

Kansas City Iowa State Kansas Oklahoma United Press Midwest Gordon Reynolds Jim Myers Jack Landon Bill Block Kirk Scott Harold Scooter” Hines Reynolds Myers Jay Payton Kansas State Landon Harold Hine Dave Weatherby Ari Peterson Nebraska Bob Mott

Trinity Upsets Gospel and Sparks Three-Way Tie

Trinity Methodist defeats Foursquare Gospel 30 25 to join First Lutheran and Foursquare in a three way tie for first in Class A boys YMCA basketball. First Lutheran beat Central Park Presbyterian 32 21 to join the leaders. Other results include First Evangelical over First Reformed 33 24 and Hellenic Orthodox beating Leaders’ Club 27 25.

Trinity Methodist Y M. C. A. Boys’ Church First Lutheran Central Park Presbyterian Foursquare Trinity First Evangelical First Reformed Hellenic Orthodox Farley Bell Lutheran Central Park Central Park & Winners Thousand Thompson Evangelical Williams i Wilson Hellenic Fades Shirley Gunn Foursquare Gospel Calvary Baptist First Evangeilal Coe College Calvary At Central Park Sym Y Leaders Wellenic First Evangelical Sym

Armstrongs beat Paris Academy girls 46 to 23 in YMCA clash

Loretta Gerhold led Armstrongs with 18 points and Beulah Dvorsky added 16 as Armstrongs defeated Paris Academy girls 46 to 23. Katheryn Waterbury scored 28 for Wenks tern Hasley in a separate game where Becks beat Wenks tern Hasley 51 to 27. Honeymead nearly upset Becks in volleyball 40 39, and First Trust Savings fell to Pioneer Litho 46 26. Schaefer Mig Jewelers defaulted to Bar low Maney in bowling.

Armstrongs Paris Academy Girls Loretta Gerhold Beulah Dvorsky Becks Wenkstern Hasley Katheryn Waterbury Celia Dunan Honeymead First Trust Savings Pioneer Litho Schaefer Mig Jewelers Barlow Maney W.C.A Woolworths Colli Cherry Burrell A

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