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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1950

Page

6

Y Commercial Cage Loop Opens Monday

The Y M C A Commercial basketball league begins Monday night with three games in the gym. Lipp's Grill is the defending champion and several teams are stronger than last season despite some players joining the armed forces. Games run Mondays and Wednesdays with a renovation improving lighting and heating.

Y.M.C.A. Commercial Basketball League Aries Dairy Bkeuse Ah Ucreen Standbee Everette Oetting LaPlant Choate John Frady Get Mike Bisek Eeees Onar Palesky Trey Laundry Senacse Gus Hoppel Hall Clothiers Oneepess Harold Hall Aon Beness Soertin Sss Eengous Erlin John Beck

Drake routs Bradley 42 to 14 in Valley clash

Drake quarterback Johnny Bright ran for three touchdowns and passed for two more, totaling 436 yards and 196 rushing yards on 28 carries in a 42-14 victory over Bradley. His 2,171 season offense nears Frank Sinkwich's national mark as Drake dominates.

DES Moines Drake Johnny Bright Bradley Frank Sinkwich Georgia Bright Iowa Johnny Macomber Augier Makarewicz P-Sterle G. Bradley Watson Philbee Stamp

Bowling League Standings and High Scores for Parlor City

The Parlor City bowling standings show James Jewelers and Sure Strike leading various divisions with notable high scores. Individual honors include Pauline Kirchner 580 in women and Doris Barnes 503 in others, while team marks feature Mirrors 1 496 and Bishop Cafeteria 2 525.

W. L. W. L. A. James Jewelers Drapela Foods Novakam T M Blackhawk B’r Ralston Ins Stand Elec. Co Drews Shell Oil Co Lisle-Reichler Gazette Siebke-Taylor Duster Bros Sure Strike Starz Beer W. D. Ralston Ins Siebke-Tavier Siebie He & Reichie Sich Ind Serteo Ales Parcel Aylor Louise Ritchie Shultz B. Moel Same Eshouse Hall Ekfelt Lassie Stewe City Crew Cedar Chest W. L. A. L. Rallios Dinettes Iowa Mutual Davenports O Silver Corp Novak Amus Risk’s Cleaners Lois Shultz Florence Wagner Mieke Pauline Kirchner Mindividual Rock Lincoln Minorettes Arlor Eagles Kirby Co Low Ber Kublas Howe Amber Grotto I Belage Villa Corehouse Clo Bauman Cloth Coca-Cola Builders Mat'l Sun Mart LaPlant-Choate Bridge Villa Roth War Service Meyer C’pt C.R. Engin Doris Barnes Searle's Dairy Telephone Co Betty Novak Cemar Acres M Elevator Rubias Hehindy Ee McHell Nash Sever Ce Reddy Monette Saub Ww. L. v. Baxter's Smulekoff Sliver Corp Param'tar Bishop C’teria Swab Motor Co VFW Post Killian's Ae Toman's Hiltbrunner Armstrong Kacena Co Chandler Co Yacht Club Little Flower Cities Service

Mis​ses Perfect Game In Cedar Rapids Bowling Match

Al Cline of Meyers Carpet and Linoleum Service rolled a 289 in Bowham-Parlor City league action on Thursday night. He struck ten in a row before an 11th ball left the 7 pin standing, denying a perfect game. the 289 may be Cedar Rapids season high.

al Cline Meyers Carpet Bowham-Parlor Cline Cedar Rapids

Pro Games Today Highlight Eagles Steelers Browns Cardinals

New York reports Philadelphia Eagles carry a five game win streak into a key NFL clash with Pittsburgh Steelers. Cleveland Browns at Chicago Cardinals and other games feature notable returns from injuries and veteran play, with Browns aiming to rebound after a lopsided win and San Francisco aiming to tame Norm Van Brocklin.

Eagles Steelers Browns Cardinals Chicago Bears Detroit Cleveland Chicago Green Bay Baltimore Pittsburgh Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles Washington New York Giants NEW York Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers Cleveland Browns Chicago Cardinals Joe Boland Cleveland Cardinal KCRG Norm van Brocklin Detroit Lions Doak Walker Giant Redskins

Davenport Ring Card Postponed to Nov 28

An amateur boxing show in Davenport featuring Cedar Rapids fighters Dick Kanellis Jim Ampey and Luke Elam has been postponed to Tuesday November 28. Kanellis will fight Emerson Butcher at 147 pounds Ampey faces Bob Woodward at 120 and Luke Elam meets Jim Hines in novice bouts.

Davenport Cedar Rapids C.R Dick Kanellis Emerson Butcher Jim Ampey Ottumwa Bob Woodward Luke Elam McKinley High Jim Hines

Iowa Teachers' Tallest Cager OK'd by Doctors

Cedar Falls reevaluation clears LaVerne Greenfield 6-5 Ackley sophomore center to play for Iowa Teachers. Previously barred for high blood pressure, he is expected to fill the vacancy left by Walt Kochneff, a three time all-North Central selection.

Cedar Falls LaVerne Greenfield Ackley Iowa Greenfield Walt Kochneff

Grand Opening Slated For Dysart Bowl Lanes

Dysart Bowl Lanes will hold a grand opening on Wednesday with a host of outstanding bowlers on hand. Special to The Gazette. Dysart.

Dysart Dysart Bowl Lanes

Bowlers to Open Season With Free Events

Owner Adolph Moeller hosts a bowling event featuring Frank Mataya Jerry Anderson Vera Schlenker and Ethel Meikle. Mayor Barkdoll will roll the first ball at 7 30 p m Wednesday with free refreshments from 2 to 4 p m and free instruction offered. Tri County league begins November 14 and open bowling started Friday.

Adolph Moeller Frank Mataya Cedar Kids Jerry Anderson Moline Vera Schlenker Ethel Meikle Water B. E. Barkdoll

Oxford Junction Wins Both Boys and Girls Games

Oxford Junction defeated St. Mary's Cascade 50 to 23 in the boys game with Gene Juehring scoring 17 points. In the girls clash Oxford Junction won 41 to 18 as Susan Homan led with 120 points.

Oxford Junction St. Mary’s of Cascade Gene Juehring Junction Susan Homan

Bucks Sign Pitt for 1954 Complete State

Ohio State athletic director Richard C. Larkins announced the 1954 football schedule is set with Pittsburgh game at Columbus on November 6 1954. The series with Pitt has been annual since 1940 and is booked through 1954 with future targets including Army Dartmouth Cornell UCLA or Southern California.

Columbus Ohio Richard C. Larkins Ohio State University Ohio State Pittsburgh Pitt Army Dartmouth Cornell UCLA Southern California Larkins

Harness great Vol Omite retires to private stud life

Lexington report notes Vol Omite, famed harness sire, retired from public service and set to complete career as private stallion.

Lexington Ins Volomite

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