Bowling Pin Meet Opens With 100 Teams In City Tourney
Pin Meet assigns opening weekend cards for a city men’s pin tourney at Lincoln Upstairs alleys with 100 teams 90 doubles and 165 singles entries. Schedule lists Saturday events from 4:30 pm to 9:15 pm with numerous clubs and sponsors, and Sunday activities including multiple doubles and singles blocks.
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Frank Stanek
Lincoln
Stanek
Kiwanis Club
Otis Quarry
Ia. Mic. Co
John Beck Ath
Honey Mead
Ives Ereine Fuel Co
Lions Club
Douglas Spon
Fanlek Syrup
Tit Penick of
P. My
Faget
Wilson Beef
In. Ill
Gas and Electric
Link Belt Speeder Speed Omatic
R. Bri Ies
V. Mrstik
Fr Janda
T. Mayer
R. Schamberger-Chiverton
P.m
M. Svec-R
Rebec
Cubs Waiting for Flood Recession
FRENCH LICK Ind UP Manager Charlie Grimm of the Chicago Cubs hoped for a recession in the flood waters of the Ohio river Friday as well as from the Cubs training diamond here so that his ball players could get into camp and begin workouts nine players were on hand Thursday Those here for opening day included Pitchers Ed Hanyzewski George Hennesey Mack Stewart and Al Nusser catchers Thompson Mickey Livingston and Joe Stephenson and outfielders Johnny Ostrowski Cecil Garriott and Frank Secory
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French Lick
Ind
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Ohio River
Cubs
Ed Hanyzewski
George Hennesey
Mack Stewart
al Nusser
Thompson
Mickey” Livingston
Joe Stephenson
Johnny Ostrowski
Cecil Garriott
Frank Secory
Red Pepper sport chatter on state champs and NCAA bid
Tait notes Iowa City and Muscatine basketball wins highlight a lively preview of future state champions. He recalls Tedesky’s Pennsylvania insights and contrasts eastern officiating with Iowa, praising Minnesota prep teams for their speed and precision. The piece ends noting Iowa U declined the NCAA bid to avoid academic issues among players.
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Muscatine
City High
Iowa City
Bob Tedesky
Hawkeye
Tedesky
Iowa U
Duquesne High School
Pittsburgh
Duquesne
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Iowa
Towa
Herb Wilkinson
Scho
Popsy Hike to About Six Thousand for Coach Rank
A basketball team vows academic improvements after a poor showing by the starting six. Popsy aims for Madison Square Garden as talks hint at a pay raise near six thousand dollars, roughly matching Rollie Williams.
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Popsy
Madison Square Garden
P.S
Rollie Williams
Favorites' Label on Seahawks for Central's Track
Iowa Preflight and Notre Dame are central favorites in the CCC indoor track meet at Michigan State. Iowa's Sea hawks hold a narrow edge over defending champion Notre Dame for team honors, with Drake Marquette Michigan State and Western Michigan trailing. Vic Schleich eyes a record-pace shot put as Provost and Tully target the 440 and 880 events.
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East Lansing
Mich
Iowa
Notre Dame
Michigan State College
Seahawks
Drake
Marquette
Michigan State
Western Michigan
Town
Vic Schleich
Steve Provost
Bill Tully
Yanks Still Seek Indoor Quarters
New York Yankees plan spring training at Atlantic City this Sunday but lack indoor practice space. The 112th Field Artillery armory has been taken by the army, leaving Col Larry MacPhail searching for indoor quarters for bad weather days.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Atlantic City
Army
112Th Field Artillery Armory
Larry MacPhail
Linn County Board of Supervisors approves road district and tax relief measures
The Linn County Iowa Board meets February 27 1945 to approve minutes from Feb 20 and establish Secondary Road District No 203 after no objections. It authorizes repairs in Putnam Township and suspends taxes for Old Age Assistance recipients including Whitlatch and Hartman. A wage and expense list follows for numerous county offices and vendors, ending with adjournment to March 6.
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Board OF Supervisors
Linn County
Iowa
County of Linn
Cedar Raunds
Seevell
Beeson
Petty
Center Point Independent
Putnam Township
Ely
John W. Whitlatch
Blanche Whitlatch
George W. Hartman
Bec
McElree
Gladys
8Th Street
Waucoma
Stones Stones
Shell Oil Co
John E
NW Bell Aerophone Co
Maintec
Carney Phillips
Constestle Animal Fund
Collins Cecil
Clare Petty
Otto F Honziik
Ren o socialite Gloria di Cicco arrives in Reno amid separation
Gloria van derbilt di Cicco arrived in Reno for an announced separation from husband Pat di Cicco and refused to discuss the reasons for her visit.
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Reno, Nev
Gloria Vanderbilt di Cicco
Pat di Cicco
Romulo Reunited With His Family After Luzon Escape
Manila. Resident Commissioner Carlos Romulo is reunited with his kin after his 19 year old son Carlos Jr. braved 22 miles through Japanese lines to guide his mother and three brothers to safety. Filipino guerrillas built a small air strip for Cub planes to fly out Mrs Romulo, Robert, Dick, and Romulo's brother-in-law Pelayo Llamas. Gregorio, ill with malaria, stayed behind with Carlos Jr. later accompanying Romulo’s brother. The 84 year old matriarch suffered a leg injury when the Japanese rifle butt struck the home.")
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Manila
Carlos Romulo
Carlos
Luzon
Romulo
Gregorio
Robert
Cub
Pelayo Llamas
Carlos, Jr
Caymailing
Federal and state tax deadlines urged by Iowa official
District Supervisor J. C. Schindler of the state tax commission asked The Gazette to remind taxpayers that the Iowa income tax deadline is March 31. He notes March 15 is federal tax due for 1944 and forgiveness of part of 1942 tax, with March 31 the state deadline at 50 percent of the regular rate. A Cedar Rapids federal office and a state office in Guaranty Bank building offer assistance.
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J. C. Schindler
Cedar Rapids
State Tax Commission
Iowa
Guaranty Bank
Public outrage over brutal assault on prisoners of war
Eyewitnesses recount two POWs subjected to severe beatings by Japanese captors during captivity. One survivor lost all teeth, the other rendered unable to walk from kicks to back and kidneys. Such testimony fuels calls for accountability and press protection.
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