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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1952

Page

4

Gold Ball tournament opens with decisive wins

Norway Clarence defeats Iowa City Kelley 62 to 4 as Norway Blue Ribbon and Iowa City Supper exceed early rounds in the YMCA Gold Ball meet. St James forfeits to Norway Independents while two Tuesday games set at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. feature First Christian versus Iowa Mfg and Quaker Oats against John Beck's.

Norway Iowa City First Christian Iowa Quaker Oats John Beck

Hawkeyes Golf Team To Arizona Spring Trip

The University of Iowa golf squad, under Coach Bucky O'Conor, will join the Hawkeye baseball team on a spring training trip to Arizona from April 7 to 12. They will compete at the University of Arizona in Tucson, with Arizona, Colorado and possibly other western schools providing matches. The baseball team will play six games against Arizona during the trip.

Hawks Arizona Iowa City University of Iowa Hawkeye Bucky O’connor University of Arizona Tucson Colorado

College Cage Results From Regions Period Scores

In EAST Duquesne defeated Baldwin Wallace 94 to 51 while Boston College beat Holy Cross 64 to 41. aSalle topped Muhlenberg 92 to 77 and St Joseph's PA 59 edged Temple 54. Western Kentucky crushed UTH Bowling Green 75 to 8. Hopkins won 74 to 62 over Washington College. Midwest results appeared unclear with Creis shten of peustavae scoring 52 and mn 68, Beaton Barberac 73, and Conenegie Tp Indiana 1. Southwest Arkansas State Tebrs 62 and a doubtful Arkansas State BO. Far West Colorado and Wyoming 44.

Duquesne Baldwin-Wallace Boston College Holy Cross aSalle Muhlenberg St. Joseph's Temple UTH Western Kentucky Bowling Green Johns Hopkins Washington College Midwest Creis Shten Adeishas Beaton Barberac Conenegie Tp Arkansas St

St Wenceslaus top Center Point in rough basketball clash

St Wenceslaus defeated Center Point 46 38 in a high fouling game with strong defense controlling rebounds. Jim Ashlock sparked the Pointer offense in the fourth as Joe Roman led St Wenceslaus with 17 points and Bob Kazimour added 13 while Leffingwell scored 22 for Marion and Lou Paulsen led Center Point with 15. Attendance and shooting details noted.

Leffingwell Lou Paulsen St. Wene St.Wene Red Hawks Bob Soukup Jim Ashlock St. Vene Cedar Rapids Soukup Ashlock Big Joe Roman Bob Kazimour Ughes St. Wenceslaus Wenceslaus Bob Benson Joe Roman

District Tournament Results From Ainsworth and Beyond

District results across multiple sites show varied outcomes. Notable scores include Columbus Junction 44 over A-Burlington Catholic 6 in A at Ainsworth, Winfield 46 over Keokuk St. Peter’s 43 in B at Burlington, and Marion 57 over Mono 32 in A at Cedar Rapids.

Burlington Catholic Columbus Junction Springdale Millersburg Winfield Keokuk St. Peter' S Danville Conesville Cedar Falls A—Grundy Center Independence Steamboat Rock Dora State Training School Cedar Rapids Marion Mono New Stone Genter

$100,000 Offer for Rocky Matthews Fight

Seattle report says a $100000 guarantee was wired for a Rocky Marciano bout with Harry Kid Matthews. Prospective match details were undecided for a potential summer fight, routed through Marty Weill and manager Jack Hurley.

Rocky Matthews Seattle INS Rocky Marciano Harrry Kid” Matthews Kid Brockton Mass Harry Hunt Los Angeles Marty Weill Marlilano Hunt Matthews Jack Hurley Hurley Weill

Braves Publicity Director Injured In Ballpark Run-In

Bradenton Florida Monday Braves publicity chief Billy Sullivan was hospitalized with facial and leg injuries after a rookie infielder collided with him while chasing a fly ball. Ed Mathews bowled Sullivan over and also knocked down commissioner Ford Frick. Frick and a sports writer were not hurt.

Bradenton Fla Ins Braves Billy Sullivan Sullivan Ed Mathews Ford Frick

Earl Northup Nets Late Shot In Margin Defeat Stalling

Sigourney faced a stall period as they tried to pull away. Earl Northup finally broke through with a score only 40 seconds remaining, sealing the final margin.

Sigourney Earl Northup

Sabula Beats Stanwood 39-35 in Class B District Play

Sabula upset Stanwood 39-35 as Sabula rallied from an 11-10 first quarter deficit to take a 28-18 halftime lead. Bean Englehard Raunitz each scored eight while Feuerhelm added nine for Sabula in district action.

Bean Englehard Raunitz Feuerhelm Sabula Beattanwood Stanwood Fi Mangler Baker McGuire Coppess Miller Cherks Ridgeway Ayres Flockhart Lawler Adams Tenley Cutsworth Bakken Ormsby Orden MacArthur Tierney Kuntzirk Bergen Anderson Ennen Gilbertson Harvey Sabula Ce Siee Sks Ae Frana Norman Schmidt Lawler Eee Eeeweerese Ridgeway Ce Lansing Ft. Atkinson Rauschhard Weise Clancy Nienhaus Raupitz Feuerhelm Krivacek Landry Ee el — Ee Ee

Williamsburg edges Sigourney for finals berth in class B

Williamsburg led 16-5 early and held off Sigourney in a 37-35 semifinal win to advance to a Thursday final against Ottumwa Catholic Central. Ottumwa beat Keosauqua 53-30 in the other semifinal.

Williamsburg Sigjourney Ottumwa Catholic Central Ottumwa Keosauqua Sigourney

Iowa Freshmen Awards Listed for 1950-51

Director Paul Brechler presents ten freshman scholarship awards to Iowa athletes based on top freshman performance in each sport. Winners include William Fenton Iowa City fencing Joean Bellinger Waterloo gymnastics Ronald Miles Central City cross country Bruce Nolf Iowa City baseball Gene Saunders Bancroft track LeRoy Ebert Iowa City tennis Robert Fetcher Cedar Rapids basketball Kopel Richard Wiese Keystone liberal arts Albert Higgins Clinton wrestling no award given in wrestling as no eligible varsity member.

Iowa City Iowa Paul Brechler William Fenton Joean Bellinger Waterloo Robert Klaus Charles Vty Onald Miles Central City Bruce Nolf Gene Saunders Bancroft LeRoy Ebert Robert Etcher Cedar Rapids Bas. Kopel Richard Wiese Keystone Albert Higgins Clinton

Savoie Wins Disqualification Victory Over Saddler

Montreal lightweight Armand Savoie, age 134, defeats Sandy Saddler in a four round decision after Saddler is disqualified for illegal tactics in a non title bout. Other results include Cesar Brion over Bob PesiaP in San Francisco and Roy Thomas over Irish Bobby Lloyd in Louisville.

Montreal Armand Savoie Sandy Saddler New York Saddler San Francisco Bob Pesiap Oakland Cesar Brion Buenos Aires Argentina Louisville Bob Tasahe

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