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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1950

Page

12

Peck Leading City Scorers

Russ Wiley reports minor shifts in local high school basketball scoring. Bernie Erenberger of Wilson passes Bob Snyder for tenth among public scorers, while Mike Walsh closes on Jim Rochlitz for ninth in the parochial race. LC bows out as St Pat’s and St Vene fall in sectional meets. Roosevelt and Franklin end seasons. only Wilson McKinley and Marion remain in contention.

Russ Wiley Bernie Erenberger Wilson Bob Snyder Mike Walsh Jim Rochlitz Marion St. Pat's St. Vene Roosevelt Franklin McKinley Norman Barnes McKinsey Suise Bill Fitch Wilson Vec Jack Fulton Wilson John Culver Bernie Berger Bernie Wilson Ronnie Peck John Whicox Maury Clancy Sh Pat's Ray Norton Wenc Ed Drahozal Bt. Ee Jim Jakoubek Wayne Krombnoite St Pat's Jim Rochitz I. C Jack Kramer Pat Barrie Gable Dick Johnson Bob Williams Ee

Iowa State Rifle Team Takes Third at Camp Perry

Jack Gregory of Cedar Rapids led with high kneeling and high prone medals as Iowa State rifles placed third in the Camp Perry indoor matches held last week.

Ames Jack Gregory Cedar Rapids Iowa Camp Perry

All-Eastern Iowa girls basketball picks discussed by Schoenfelder

Schoenfelder lists a long all-state style roster of Iowa girls from Marengo to Greeley and beyond. He notes biases in selections, urges readers to provide input to improve future picks, and hints at upcoming league coverage and next season plans.

Iowa Lucy Kurt Laverne Stolte A.sc

Blister on DiMaggio Hinders Yankees Exhibition

Joe DiMaggio sat out the Yankees exhibition with a blistered right heel, the same troublesome spot from last spring. Trainer Gus Mauch called it minor and Casey Stengel said DiMaggio could play tomorrow if improved, with doctors predicting a return within two days as New York beat St Louis 7 to 1.

ST. Petersburg Fla Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees St. Louis Cardinals Gus Mauch Casey Stengel Bombers Stengel DiMaggio Yanks

Bowling Meet Opens at Manchester Saturday

A seven weekend handicap doubles bowling tournament will start at the Arcade lanes in Manchester this Saturday. Rounds follow March 18-19 25-26 April 1-2 8-9 15-16 22-23 29-30 with a $200 prize for the winners. Entries to Paul Heyer, manager.

Manchester Paul Heyer

Wesleyan Sets Baseball Dates With Coe in Iowa

Wesleyan announces two baseball dates with Coe College in Iowa. The teams will play April 15 at Cedar Rapids and April 29 in Mt. Pleasant.

MT. Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan Coe Cedar Rapids

Kansas State Coach Demands NCAA Playoff Fairness

Kansas State coach Jack Gardner demanded a rethink of the district five pick that sent Kansas to the NCAA playoff, accusing the committee of ignoring K State’s strong finish and asking for a direct talk with Bruce Drake after Drake’s fishing trip. Gardner cited a first place tie in the Big Seven and questioned Kansas’ selection over his team.

Manhattan Kan Jack Gardner Kansas State College Kansas University Bradley NCAA Gardner Bruce Drake University of Oklahoma K-State Kansas Nebraska Drake Oklahoma Kansas State

Kiner Belts Two 450-Foot Homers In Opener

In San Bernardino California Ralph Kiner led the Pirates to a 6-4 win over the Browns with two 450-foot homers and two singles. He kept up his power in intrasquad work and helped power eight Pittsburgh hits in the exhibition.

San Bernardino Calif Pittsburgh Ralph Kiner St. Louis Browns Pirates

Rozek studies Lemon form to gain control lessons

Cleveland rookie pitcher Dick Rozek discusses early days of Indians practice. He credits Muddy Ruel Mel Harder Bob Lemon and Lou Boudreau for lessons on grip posture mental approach and staying focused through every pitch. He aims to prove the gained insights.

Rozek Lemon Cleveland News Tucson Ariz Cleveland Indians Dick Rozek Hal Newhouser O. B Oklahoma City Timlace Noma Cleveland Mel Harder Bob Lemon Mel Lou Boudreau

Norse Unanimous in Selecting McCabe for 1950 All Opponents

Luther college cagers vote Jim McCabe of Loras as the sole unanimous pick at forward with Jerry Corey Buena Vista at the other forward spot. Runners include Jack Rohan and Don Ferguson as guards and Ron Lund of Augsburg at center. Other vote receivers span Loras Westmar and several area schools. Heat the Davenport Clinton Sub State game on KCRG Monday night at 8:45.

Ed Olson la Crosse Bill Tellefson Platteville Adamson and Johnson St. Olaf Jack Walton Upper Iowa Jesse Flores Guatemala KCRG

INS All American Teams Highlight Versatile 1950 Five

The INS selects two all-American quintets with a 1950 first team led by Cousy Arizin Unruh Schnittker and Sharman. The second team averages 6 feet 7 inches, taller than the first at 6 feet 3 inches, underscoring overall court ability over pure height.

New York INS Giants International News Service Bob Cousy Holy Cross Paul Arizin Villanova Paul Unruh Bradley Dick Schnittker Ohio State Bill Sharman Southern California Holy Ohio Seereewens Bradley Ee U.S.C Wee Bob Lavoy Western Sherm White Bill Spivey Kentucky Lofgran San Francisco Charley Cooper Duquesne

Sox Rally To 7-2 Win In Spring Exhibition

In Los Angeles the Chicago White Sox beat the Chicago Cubs 7-2 as veterans and rookies combined for solid pitching. Preston Ward produced three hits including a two run homer for the Cubs while Hank Majeski drove in three runs with a homer and Bill Wilson added a bases loaded single for two.

Los Angeles Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Cubs Sox Chick Pieretti Billy Connelly Luis Aloma Cub Preston Ward Dodgers Hank Majeski Bill Wilson

Third Street SE Suit Against Dodds Lettershop

A civil action filed in the court lists Third Street SE plaintiff against Dodds Co Lettershop. The case concerns contractual dispute and seeks damages and relief as prescribed by law. The filing includes standard party names and docket references.

OIAL Third Street V. L. Dodds CO. Lettershop

Public Safety Commissioner candidate outlines goals

A Cedar Rapids candidate for Public Safety Commissioner sets three focus areas. He emphasizes protecting city assets, safeguarding residents, and controlling costs. He notes no prior public office, no factional ties, and no police department connections, promising impersonal supervision and cooperative decision making.

Cedar Rapids Police Department

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