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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1956

Page

5

Cheadle Seeks Rematch in Iowa Class A Final

Buck Cheadle and the Burlington Grayhounds reach the final in Des Moines after a five year waiting game. They face unbeaten Marshalltown led by veteran coach Paul Moon for the top prize in Iowa high school basketball while Davenport watches the outcome of the rematch.

Des Moines Buck Cheadle Burlington Grayhounds Cheadle Marshalltown Iowa Buck Mighty Davenport Paul Moon Roland Oklahoma Moon Burlington Eddie Bedell Fred Galey

St Marys and Tracy Set Final In Class B Title Showdown

Iowa City St Marys meets Tracy tonight at 7:30 p.m. in Veterans Memorial auditorium for the state Class B basketball championship. St Marys beat Emmetsburg Catholic 72-50 in the semifinals while Tracy edged New Hartford 59-57. Dave Maher starred for St Marys, guiding defense to limit Bob Brown, as Norman and Larry Milledge lead Tracy past New Hartford to the final.

Des Moines Iowa City St. Mary’s Tracy Veterans Memorial Auditorium Emmetsburg Catholic New Hartford Green Milledge Brothers Larry Norman Larry Milledge Ed Harken Jerry Fridlington Norm Milledge Vern Ingalls Burlington Davenport Marshalltown Webster City Town City St. Mary's Emmetsburg Catholic

Robin Roberts Shuts Out Reds In Four Innings

Robin Roberts pitched four innings of shutout baseball allowing only 38 pitches as the Phillies beat the Reds 8-4 in Grapefruit league action. The performance boosted Roberts’ spring outlook, following a strong debut against the Pirates. Other teams and pitchers from Yankees, Giants, Indians, Orioles, Pirates, Dodgers, and Braves also turned in encouraging spring exhibitions.

United Press Robin Roberts Philadelphia Phillies Roberts Cincinnati Redlegs Phillies New York Yankees St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Cleveland Indians Mickey McDermott Yankees Cardinals McDermott Johnny Antonelli Giants Indians Las Vegas Nev Ernie Broglio

Marshalltown doubles Davenport in Class A action

In the Class A semifinal, Marshalltown defeated Davenport 67 to 58 as Garrington scored 21 and Bedell led Burlington with 17 in a trio of tight finishes. Webster City fell to Marshalltown 58 to 67 as Kolbeck was held to 12 while Moore added 18 for Webster City.

Webster City Blue Devils Frandsen Chuck Roberts Davenport Burlington Cheadle Marshalltown Bedell Iowa Martin Bobcats Bill Garrington Garrington Bobcat Ben Trickey Gary Kolbeck Dale Johnson Kolbeck Johnson Lee Abrahamson Trickey Moore Dave West Waterloo Roger Lowe Webster Cy Lower O/Kalbeck Abrhm Oore “Cc Garton Roberts c J’nson Seam'ds Speer O Blue McCc Gregory Tacek Ff Is Andvi Nealis Fridlington Ams New Hartford P Johnson Denger Bowlby Disslehrst Willims Moerke Galerie Cassatt Roberts Johannsen Hamilton Pohlman Kautz Emmetsburge Sona Murphy Klein Liver Umeéden Farrell Walliasper Heddiner Jenseneos Langenberg Metieue Eine McAllister Cahill Sueppel Blackman Emmetsbure Esneas Ee

Gazette Employes in Bowling Meet Sunday

The Gazette Company employees will hold their annual bowling competition at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Parlor City recreation alleys. The Hromek traveling trophy, donated in memory of Henry J. Hromek, former composing room foreman, awaits the winner. Defending champion George Zipperer competes as about 38 bowlers are expected.

Gazette Company Parlor City Hromek Henry J. Hromek The Gazette George Zipperer

Controversy Over Ronnie Robertson Charge At Nationals

The United States Figure Skating Association levied claims of excessive expenses against Ronnie Robertson, the No. 2 American skater, cited as coming from a foreign association. Robertson denied the charge as his coach and father criticized the secrecy and politics surrounding the accusation while he finished second to Kenskins in the school figures portion of the nationals in Philadelphia.

Cheadle Marshalltown Roland Rockets Philadelphia Ronnie Robertson America Europe Ronnie Long Beach Calif U.S Figure Skating Association Gus Lussi Lake Placid N.Y Lussi Albert Skating Association Robertson Olympic Hayes Alan Kenskins

Theater Time For Saturday Showings Across Iowa Theaters

The Gazette releases Saturday schedules for Paramount Paramount Iowa State Palace Marion and Co. R Drive In with film times for Angel Street Man Who Never Was Three Bad Sisters Security Risk At Gunpoint Dig That Uranium cartoon shorts Big Street Maddalena Lawless Street Treasure of Pancho Villa Strange Lady in Town High Society Stranger on Horseback Twelve Boo High Cat Creeps and related features.

Theater Management and Gazette Paramount Iowa Angel Street TIMES Palace Lawless Street Marion

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