Meaghan to visit Cedar Rapids as baseball ties grow
Cedar Rapids learns of Jim Meaghan general manager of the Cedar Rapids club visiting Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with Mrs Meaghan and their two daughters He plans house hunting and meeting local fans while 324 Second Avenue SE serves as downtown headquarters The move to town follows early 1949 plans and local speculation about the club's future.
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M J Meets at 7 for Cedar Rapids YMCA Baseball Meeting
The M J base ball league will hold its Cedar Rapids YMCA meeting Tuesday at 7 pm. This corrects yesterday’s report which stated 7 30 pm.
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Cedar Rapids
Luther Will Play in AAU Cage Tourney
Luther College champions of the Iowa conference will enter the national AAU basketball tournament in Oklahoma City starting March 14. Coach Hamlet Peterson lamented the Iowa selection process after being bypassed for the Kansas City small college tourney and urged a champ vs champ playoff.
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Coe Team to Compete at Naperville Relays This Weekend
Coe College coach Harrison plans to take nine or ten men to the North Central relays in Naperville Illinois this Saturday. Cedar Rapids sophomores Bill Davenport and Don Kosek will run in two individual events while Ernie Atkinson of Dixon will enter high hurdles and pole vault. Lamb may field two relays with Marv Levy sidelined. Cherry Davenport Lehman Hopkins Lamb Cherry Baumartner and LaCombe considered for the eight lap relay roster.
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Ft. Wayne
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Roosevelt Upsets McKinley in Sub-State Clash
Roosevelt of Cedar Rapids defeated McKinley 43-41 in a district tournament upset as Cedar Rapids and Iowa City teams advance to sub-state play. Iowa City beat Franklin 42-35 with their defense and timely scoring, while Franklin narrowly trailed through most of the game amid fouls and free throws.
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Lipp's Grill to Meet Monticello VFW in Round Two
Lipp's Grill and the Monticello VFW clash in the Quaker gym at 845 p.m. Friday for a second round game in the Rander amateur basketball tournament. At 730 p.m. Iowa Wesleyan faces Quaker Oats in the championship round of the Quaker girls tournament.
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Keswick Whips Slater In Semi Final Showdown
In Des Moines 1949 state girls tournament action Keswick's Slater efforts fall short as Irene Harkins leads Keswick past Slater 47 42 to reach a final with Carrick scoring 21 alongside Carrick. Wellsburg faces Hartley in the other semifinal with Boekhoff and Hoeman key for their teams.
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Browns to Meet Chandler Over Park Eviction Plan
Officials of the St Louis Browns and the St Louis Cardinals will meet next week with baseball commissioner A B Chandler to discuss the intended eviction of the Cardinals as tenants of a park. Chandler said he would meet representatives of both clubs regarding the free notice and a contested assignment.
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District Tournaments Result Highlights Grinnell
Readable results from Grinnell district basketball show multiple scores for teams such as Ames Montseum, Roland James, Ansgar, Clear Lake, Clinton, Muscatine, Underwood, Braddyville, Manning, Sheldon, Forest City, Cherok ee, Dubuque, Webster City, Sack City, and more. The document lists pairings, venues, and final tallies across numerous districts with several close scores and advancing teams.
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Lipp and Kutchera Win, Face Playoff for League Title
Lipp and Kutchera won their final Commercial league outing Thursday night and will meet in a playoff for the league title at 7 30 next Wednesday at the Cedar Rapids Y M C A. The Gazette topped Fetzer 37 24 as its first victory, led by Bill Seaton with 15 points.
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Cedar Rapids Y M.C.A
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National A A U Swimming Meet Set for Daytona Beach
The National A A U swimming meet will be held at Daytona Beach Florida on April 1 and 2.
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