Garnavillo standout Fiete headlines IDPA all state girls team
Sandra Fiete of Garnavillo led the first IDPA squad as the only sophomore among Iowa’s top 32 players. The Des Moines selection includes Lori Luther, Donna Lavender, Delores Kalteffieter, Catherine Hendrickson, Shirley Klinzman and others from Eastern Iowa on second third and fourth teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Hendrickson
Richland, Sr
Gloria Luther
D. McM. Valley, Sr
Sandra Fiete
Garnaville
Soph
Shirley Kiinzgman
New Sharon
G—Deleores Brown
Ankeny, Sr
Beth Dehrmann
Franklin Cons
Donna Lavender
Gilman, Jr
Delores Ralteflicter
Dennelson, &R
DES Moines
IDPA
Garnavillo
Iowa Daily Press Association
Fiete
Valley High
Gilman
Delores Kalteflieter
Donnelson
Richland
Shirley Klinzman
Delores Brown
Ankeny
Ruth Dohrmann
Franklin’ Consolidated
Idpa Girls’ Basketball Board
Lois Coffman
Kinross
Allis Chalmers and Iowa Mfg win Industrial league games
Allis Chalmers beats Wilson and Company 55-46 led by Pat Shanahan with 22 points. Iowa Manufacturing defeats Penick and Ford 43-38 paced by Eldon Hensch with 21 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis Chalmers
Wilson and Company
Iowa Manufacturing
Penick and
Ford
Pat Shanahan
Allis
Bernie Ehrenberger
Wilson
Eldon Hensch
Iowa Mfg
Zeke Hoyle
Penick
Wilson & Co
P Bear
Roseberry
Klumph
Easte
Ehrenberger
Shanahan
Snyder SS
Koach
Rosenbers
Ozel
Rodgers
Wilson See
Towe Mfg
Osborne
Hoyle
Hensch
Btolte
Sturm
R.stolte
Marshall
Milke Ahos
Stastny
Ee Kessell
Lee
Eee Ee Ais
K & Ford
R. Peters
D. Diehl
Three Coe Teams In Weekend Meets
Three Coe college teams are in action this weekend. The wrestling squad competes at the Midwest conference meet in Ripon. Four track athletes compete at the North Central Relays in Naperville Illinois. The rifle team shoots at the national intercollegiate meet in Madison Wisconsin. Dave Rosenberg of Cedar Rapids plans to try both sports on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Ripon
Naperville
Ill
Madison
Wis
Dave Rosenberg
Cedar Rapids
C. L. Brooks
Rosenberg
Dave
al Hybl
Irv Gerks
Doug Hamilton
Ted Robertson
Chicago
Dick Suttle
Wilmette
Jim Schultz
Council Bluffs
Wilson Ends Franklin Hopes in Class AA District Final
Wilson, after a 16-point halftime lead, held on to defeat Franklin 59-55 at Coe Fieldhouse to clinch the Class AA district title berth. Sargeant and Hamilton led Wilson with key first-half scoring while Don Moore sparked a late Franklin rally before Wilson sealed the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Franklin
Coe Fieldhouse
Ramblers
Dean Stoakes
Rambler Crew
Pete Sargeant
Dick Hamilton
Bolts
Sargeant
Red Holtz
Dick Brink
Hamilton
Dean Finch
Jack Stone
Tom Davis
Holtz
Davis
Bucket
Norm Moore
Dick Mackey
Don Peterson
Orville Rust
Bob Moore
Moore
Lon Stoke
Brink
Swisher
Stone
Mackey
Cedar Rapids
C. R. Wilson
C. R. Franklin
Norman Moore
Coe
Districts At Atlantic And Cedar Falls Playoffs
District finals across Iowa report multiple scores including Burlington Fairfield 68 47 Cedar Falls Nen Comer Falls 65 60 and Newton Oskaloosa 53 42 plus overtime Mitchellville Le Grand 58 56. Evening finals list numerous matchups and game times across cities like Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Waterloo West
Aa—Newton
Oskaloosa
Mitchellville
le Grand
Boxing results from multiple cities in a fragmented report
Fall River Marshall Clayton outpointed Charlie in a lightweight bout while Roy Allston defeated a Newark opponent. Other lines mention Hurley Sanders, Gear Feast, and Jimmy Burke in Detroit and Milwaukee contexts with unclear weights and outcomes.
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Fall River
Mass
Marshall Clayton
Washington
Charlie
Newark
N. J
Hurley Sanders
Roy Allston
Trenton
Detroit
Toxie
Ronch
Delaney
Jimmy Burke
Milwaukee
York
Boxing and basketball air on KCRG tonight from Coe Fieldhouse
KCRG broadcasts tonight with St. Wenceslaus Keystone class B district final at 7 and Marion Belle Plaine class A final at 8 30 live from Coe Fieldhouse with Bob Brooks on play by play. At 10 15 the Chicago Golden Gloves finals join exclusively via the Mutual Broadcasting System.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KCRG
Marion-Belle Plaine
Coe Fieldhouse
Bob Brooks
Mutual Broadcasting System
Resigned LSU Coach Found Dead in Car
Baton Rouge reports Ben Enis a 48 year old former LSU coach who resigned two weeks earlier was found shot in his parked car on a remote road. The coroner ruled the death a self inflicted shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Ben Enis
Louisiana State University
Cedar Rapids Schools May Enter Two Substate Plans
The Iowa High School Athletic Association board will meet Saturday to set substate pairings for next week. Cedar Rapids Roosevelt and Wilson could be placed in separate pairings with Clinton Iowa City St Ambrose in one setup and Roosevelt with Waterloo Hippodrome in another. Outcomes of remaining games and the Dubuque Waterloo district result could alter plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt
Wilson
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Board of Control
Lyle Quinn
Clinton
Iowa City
St. Ambrose
Iowa
Waterloo Hippodrome
Burlington
Keokuk
Ottumwa
Dubuque-East
Waterloo
Former U S senator Happy Chandler criticizes baseball policies
Former commissioner Happy Chandler told 600 Cedar Rapids Elks members that baseball must change ingrown policies to curb attendance losses, blaming farm system evils and radio TV saturation of minors, and citing night games as harming longevity. He urged towns to own teams if possible.
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Gazette
Carl Franks
Happy
A. B
Chandler
Cedar Rapids
Elks Club
Lee Winterberg
Cedar Rapids Ball Club
Jim Meaghan
J. K. von Lackum
Karl Kehrer
Jesse Scheppele
Cardinals
Fred Saigh
Ty Cobb
America
Elks
Kentucky
Ralph Evans
Billy Sunday
U. S
Happy Chandler
Billy Hoffer
Baltimore
Deny Moffitt’s Resignation Rumor Denied
Iowa City high school basketball coach Howard Moffitt has not resigned or applied for any position. Superintendent Dufford Garner stated no resignation letter or job applications have been received.
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Iowa City
Howard Moffitt
Dufford Garner
Moffitt
Garner
Big Ten Sets 1955 56 Schedules After Long Standoff
After ten months of wrangling the Big Ten coaches agreed on the 1955 and 1956 football schedules and ADs ordered basketball to a 14 game schedule. Iowa will play three home conferences in 1955 and two in 1956 while Michigan State and Iowa face Ohio State and Michigan in both years. Junior varsity play will be added with each school planning at least four games. Iowa 1955 games include Wisconsin Indiana Purdue Michigan Minnesota Ohio State with 1956 at Indiana Wisconsin Purdue Michigan Minnesota Ohio State dates to be finalized.
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Monticello
Ill
Big Ten
Michigan State
Iowa
Hawks
Hawkeyes
Ohio State
Michigan
Iowa City
Wisconsin
Indiana
Purdue
Minnesota
Hawks Seek Sixth Straight as Iowa Faces Purdue
Iowa meets Purdue at the Iowa Fieldhouse in a key Big Ten showdown. A victory would give Iowa its sixth straight conference win and improve its standing in the 18 game schedule as G D Blind leads the Hawkeyes. The game airs on WSUI KCRG and KPIG with tickets on sale.
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IOWA
Purdue
H. Thompson
J. Runyan
D. Davis
Ted Dunn
G. Hettrick
G. Calhoun
C. Jarnagin
D. Blind
Bob May
J. Toeppe
Iowa Fieldhouse
WSUI
Iowa City
KCRG
KPIG
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Big Ten
Electric Hall s and Marion Win in League
Cedar Rapids Electric Hall s and Marion Presbyterian won senior boys league games at the YMCA Thursday night. The Electric team beat Hamilton Company 32 to 26 Hall s topped Central Park 55 to 25 and Marion beat Calvary Baptist 40 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Electric
Hall’s
Marion Presbyterian
Hamilton Company
Central Park
Marion
Calvary Baptist
America Balbo In Pro Mat Win
Mr. America and Johnny Balbo captured the tag team win at Memorial Coliseum on Thursday night. The champions defeated Keomuka and Chest Bernard in 12 23 and 26 30. The losers claimed the second fall in 20 24. Juan Garcia and Art Bull drew in the semimain as Chief Big Heart beat Billy Daniels in the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. America
Johnny Balbo
Memorial Coliseum
Mr. Keomuka
Chest Bernard
Juan Garcia
Art Bull
Chief Big Heart
Billy Daniels
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Cathy Hendrickson
F—Richland
West
New
Sharon
G—Ankeny
G—Franklin
G—Gilman
G—Donnelson
Coffman
Joy Liggett
Seymour, Jr
Kay Morrissey
Sevilia
Joe Anna Challman
Galva
Phyllis Jenks
Aurora
Margaret Mason
Ruthven
Shirley Scheuermann
Chardan
Shirley Schnoor
Farragut
Marilyn Matsen
Randall
Carol Hansen
Avoca
Joyce Leitmann
Laurel
Rita Bittner
Pocahontas
Leif Kluver
George
Betty Nicholson
Aquate
Verna Rohach
Garwin
Jeanette Greiner
Shirley Bergman
Holstein
Itty Amsdel
Orient - Richland P
Shirley Kiesel
Garrison, Jr
Cee District
C. R. St. Vene
Keystone. Com
Belle Plaine
Ron Mary
Finch
Aimee Hee
Atlantic
Burling St. Joseph's
Lewis
Bridgewater
Shelby
Fairfield
Clarence
Onslow
C. B. Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
D. M. Tech
D. M. Dow
Correctionville
Lytton
Williamsby
Tipton
West Branch
Mt. Ayr
Clearfield
Orient
Newton
Postville
Clermont
Rolfe
Livermore
Sioux City
Heelan
Sioux City East
Webster City
Fort Dodge Corpus Christi
Belmond
Adel
Panora
West Des Moines
Redfield
Yale
Bedford
Mt. Pleasant
Burlington Central
Cclwein
Grundy Center
Dysart
Dinsdale
Chariton
A—Corydon
Lineville
Blakesburg
DewWitt
Clinton St. Mary’s
Glenwood
Woodbine
Iowa Deaf
Wales
Lincoln
Des ee _peecorets
Odeboldt
Jefferson
Manson
Mason City
Forest City
Ces Ees
Ferti .Com
Marshalltown
Ames
Pella
Toledo
Bloomfield
Strawberry Point
Fayette
Waverly
Sumner
Een Todas
Holm
Kcrg Sports
C.R
Ted Peppers
By Gus Schrader
U. S. Senate
Tait Cummins
Ralph Harmon
Ellis
St. Louis
Bill Veeck
Browns
Franklin Thursda
Rambler
Kay Metichar
Daveen Braque
Charlotte Matter
Janet Dumond
Sports
Graham
Philadel
ABC
NBC
Mission
Bw Chri Raat Oy Sul
Sernard
TV Sports
Welterwetht Coentender
Golden Gloves
Whbf-Tyv
Rock Island
Chicago Stadium
Matejy Tailors
Third Street
Deny Moffitt
Electric
Siebke & Taylor Co
2Nd Ave
St. Wene
Keystone
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