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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1950

Page

2

Marion Indians Edge Immaculate Conception 39 36 in District Opener

Marion, the Wamac Conference champion, held off a late LC rally to win 39-36 at Coe Fieldhouse. Key free throws and late stalls secured the margin as Les Hipple's Indians avenged past meetings and advanced toward the sub state.

Jack Ogden Indians Immaculate Conception Cedar Rapids Coe Fieldhouse Marion Monticello Bob Jennings Crew Greyhounds Marion Freeze Krog Gable Williams Rochlitz Barrie Gable L.C King Rully Mike Walsh Hounds John Sternr Walsh Fertp Eine Wilcox Rochlits Michael.foe Kc Roe Knowles Stemiarg Maculate Conc Adelville Oyt Messer Cedar Pals Carl Franks Bob Williams Coe Ron Peck 1.C Jim Rochlitz

Raffensperger Pledges Tougher Iowa Practice Plan

Leonard Raffensperger said Iowa will emphasize live tackling at spring practices and stage game like scrimmages on Saturdays after going outdoors. About 75 candidates reported and shifts in positions may occur as March workouts begin with emphasis on fundamentals for backs and linemen.

Owa Leonard Raffensperger Eddie Anderson Iowa Notre Dame Ohio State Joe Paulsen Raff Raffensperger

District Basketball Coverage From Coe Fieldhouse

The Gazette and KCRG will air district basketball games at 7 30 p m Wednesday Monticello Mt Vernon Thursday Franklin McKinley Friday Marion Monticello Mt Vernon winner Saturday Roosevelt vs Wilson Writers Gus Schrader Bill Seaton Russ Wiley and Dick Kanellis report on Monticello Mt Vernon Solon Viola Franklin McKinley Alburnett Onslow and the Class B final.

Coe Fieldhouse Gazette KCRG Cedar Rapids Bob Brooks Mike Monticello Mt. Vernon Franklin McKinley Marion Roosevelt Wilson The Monticello-Mt. Vernon Solon-Viola Gus Schrader Bill Seaton Russ Wiley Roosevelt-Wilson Dick Kanellis

Davenport Buys Two Outfielders for Quad-City Quads

The Quad-City Quads announce spring training starting March 30 in Union City Tennessee with players reporting March 29 General Manager Perk Purnhage also reveals two new outfielders George Depillo from Fargo and Jim Dean of York Pennsylvania Depillo aged 20 hit .296 with 16 homers last year Dean a three year veteran batted .300 last season and hails from Detroit.

Davenport Union City Tenn Perk Purnhage Purnhage George Depillo Fargo Jim Dean York Depillo Detroit Dean

Tourney Pairings Set At Community House

The annual boys basketball tournament at the Community House begins Thursday. Pairings include Marion Pres. vs Lindy’s Land, Methodist vs Im. Concept, Trinity Lutheran vs Community Games, Soirtex vs St. Matthews, Patrick’s vs ene Park, Wene vs Gamses Batesiee with winners advancing to rounds Friday and Saturday leading to the final.

Glen Erger Marion Pres Lindy’s Land Methodist Trinity Lutheran Soirtex St. Matthews Wmn Patrick's Ene Park Wene Gamses Batesiee

Iowa Expects Harrison To Coach Next Season

Iowa plans to have Lawrence Pops Harrison coach the Hawkeyes for 1950 51 with his health permitting. He will represent Iowa at the Big Ten schedule meeting in Chicago as leagues consider 12 14 or 18 game formats. Harrison recently returned from medical care and will undergo another operation in three weeks.

Purdue Indians Harrison Iowa Paul Brechler Pops Rollie Williams Frank O’connor O'Connor Hawkeyes

Quaker Girls Dominate Conrad In First Round

In Marshalltown the Quaker Oats of Cedar Rapids crushed Conrad 45-25 while A.LB. of Des Moines led a 71-10 Drubbing of V.F.W. Ruth Richie scored 19 for Iowa Wesleyan in a 44-23 win over Wellsburg. Helen Carrick and Vern Stolte led Quaker Oats with 18 and 15 points respectively as the tourney progresses to Friday with second round games set.

Marshalltown Des Moines V.F.W Iowa Wesleyan Wellsburg Ruth Richie Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids Conrad Vern Stolte Lucy Kurt Helen Carrick Iowa Ottumwa A.S C Davenport Steamboat Rock

Bradley Leads Seeded Field in National Invitation Tournament

Bradley was seeded first with Kentucky second Duquesne third and St. John’s fourth in the National Invitation tournament drawing first round byes GAMES SATURDAY include Western Kentucky vs Nias San Francisco vs City College LaSalle vs Arizona Long Island vs Syracuse GAMES MONDAY Bradley vs winner 4 St John’s vs winner 1 GAMES TUESDAY Duanense vs winner 3 Kentucky vs winner 2 Winners 5 and 6 Winners 7 and 8 Saturday 6 Winners g and 19 8 15 Losers 9 and 10.

New York Bradley Kentucky Duquense St. John’s Western Kentucky Nias San Francisco City Colege LaSalle Arizona Long Island Syracuse St. John's Duanense

Ohio State, Calsbeek Lead AP All Big Ten Team 1950

CHICAGO AP Ohio State star Dick Schnittker and Wisconsin’s Don Rehfeldt headline the AP all Big Ten basketball first team. The second unit features Northwestern’s Ray Angelis and Iowa’s Franklin Calsbeek at forwards, Illinois’ Wally Osterkorn at center, and Purdue’s Howard Williams and Indiana’s Bill Garrett at guards.

Chicago Ohio State Dick Schnittker Wisconsin Don Rehfeldt Associated Press Minnesota Whitey Skoog Indiana Lou Watson Bob Denham Schnittker Ray Angelis Northwestern Iowa Franklin Calsbeek Frank Calsbeek Wally Osterkorn Illinois Howard Williams Purdue William Garrett Michigan Wis Ohio Wwyterkorn Myer Skoog Inn Ray Aagelis North Charles Darling Axness Bill Supranowicz Micharrett Ind

Hubert Johnson Quits As Coach at Sidney High

Hubert Johnson resigns as athletic coach at Sidney High School. His basketball team won the county championship for the second consecutive season and tied for the Tri State conference title. Tune to 1600 KCRG for the Monticello Mt. Vernon District Tournament game at 7:30 Wednesday.

Sidney Sns Hubert Johnson Sidney High School KCRG Monticello- Mt. Vernon

Gopher Lone Drops Iowa to Fifth in Big Ten

Minnesota used a zone defense to upset Iowa 64-49 at Harmon Gym before 14 000. Art Anderson led the Gophers with 15 points and a late defensive scheme limited Iowa’s scoring and rebounding. Iowa finished fifth in the Big Ten, Minnesota tied for sixth with Michigan.

Gopher Lone Iowa Harmon Ozzie Cowles Minnesota Dartmouth Michigan Art Anderson Darling Frank O’connor Hawkeyes Gophers Greene Dick Riecks Chuck Darling Northwestern Purdue

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