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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1952

Page

8

Luther Elevates Schweitzer to Luther College Grid Coach

Luther College names Edsel Schweitzer as head football coach following Wally Johnson's resignation to take a wrestling post at the University of Minnesota. Schweitzer, 29, plans to continue Luther’s split T offense, is on active Marine duty but will be released in June, and previously served as Johnson’s assistant. Johnson led Luther to six wins and three losses last season, the best record in a decade.

Offodotat Gaczatte Decorah Edsel Schweitzer Luther College Betweibeer J. W. ¥Iisaker Wally Johnson University of Minnesota Johnson Minnesota Luther Luez Schweizer Marine Corps Des Moines Baskfield Edsel Schwarzer Marine Marines Elery Poppe Iowa

Evansville MGM offers lead to two games and musical hit

Evansville lists MGM offers leading to two games and a review of Singin in the Rain as a standout musical. The piece highlights Gene Kelly and Donald O’Connor performances, Debbie Reynolds, and the film’s famed dance scenes, praising its color, song, and humor.

Evansville MGM Nadine Subostnik Paris Hollywood Gene Kelly Kelly Vaudeville Donald O'Connor Jhhe Gene’ Kelly O'Connor Miss Reynolds Eels Cyd Charisse Gene Three Reynolds

Merle Harris Named Traer Football Coach

Merle Harris, 24, of Webster City, will coach football and teach at Traer High School next year. An all round athlete from Webster City, Harris is completing his senior year at Iowa State after two years in the navy. He is married with one child and will move his family to Traer when housing is available.

Merle Harris Traer Webster City Harris Iowa State Ames

District Baseball Pairings Started for JHSAA Meets

A partial list of spring district baseball pairings for the JHSAA was released. Matches include Adel Yale against Stuart Monday night, Worth against Adel Tuesday, and other showdowns across Bedford Keilerton Glenwood Henderson Hamburg and more with finals scheduled Wednesday after weather delays.

BOONE Adel Yale Stuart Glenwood Thomas Detteyson Council Bluffs Pioala Wiota Va Ita Bridgewater Avoca Woodbine Missal Valley Lrwin Lyle Quinn

Cyclone Grid Squad to Meet Alumni in Annual Clash

Iowa State varsity football team aims for revenge as it faces the alumni in the annual contest. The alumni won last year 14 to 8. The game kicks off at 4 p.m. in Ames.

Cyclone Ames INS Iowa States

No-title radio show host invites international word subjects

On KORG radio Saturday at 6 30 PM the pia program features listener submissions from Guatemala Quezaltenango and other locations. Cedar Rapids Indians visit Quincy for a three game series with Gems and pregame DUGOUT DOPE airs on KCRG KCRE at 7 45 PM followed by Bob Brooks play by play. Deena STOWE and LELAND STOWE join Twenty Questions at 7 PM with Bill Slater hosting the animal vegetable or mineral game alongside regulars Fred VanDeventer Florence Hinard Beet Polesie and Johnny Mc ee

Korg-Kore Bergen Evans Quezaltenango Guatemala Cedar Rapids the Gems Kcrgkcre Bob Brooks At & O Deena Stowe KCRE Bill Slater Fred VanDeventer Florence Hinard Beet Polesie Johnny Mc=ee

News Airlane Melodies at Grand Central Station Ger

A brief item notes Airlane Melodies performing at Grand Central Station in Ger. The schedule highlights a concert date and venue details for local music fans.

Airlane Melodies i Grand Central Station Ger

Baseball Box Scores From Boston New York And Others

Box scores show Boston versus New York with misc. player lines and totals, plus Chicago and Philadelphia and Washington games with varied pitching and batting results. The records list individual at bats, hits, errors, and final tallies across multiple teams in a compact score row style.

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Theater Schedule Notes From Saturday Showings

Theater listings announce Saturday showtimes across multiple venues with titles such as Singin in the Rain Let's Make It Legal and Return of the Texan. The listings include matinees and evening performances with varied start times and some noted runs like Bright Victory and Rose of Cimarron.

Iowa Danny Wilson

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