Over Half of IDPA Squad Enter College
More than half of the 44 1956 Iowa Daily Press Association all-state football stars have enrolled in college this fall. A survey shows at least 27 players, 24 in Iowa schools, with seven at the University of Iowa and six at Iowa State. The 1957 all-state team will be announced Friday in this paper. Per the survey, University of Iowa players include Roger Helm and seven others. Iowa State College players include Bill Stuart and Ron Walter among others.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa
University of Iowa
Iowa State
Iowa State Cachers College
Roger Helm
Cedar Rapids
Franklin
Bob Moerke
Burlington
Chuck Dostal
Roosevelt
Ray Pratt
Charles City
Jack Leabo
Davenport
Doug Adamson
Greenfield
Bob Anderson
Greene
All-State Friday announcement of 1957 Iowa team
The Gazette will announce the 1957 Iowa high school all state football team on Friday. The team selection comes from votes by coaches and officials statewide and a committee of sports writers from Iowa daily newspapers.
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Iowa High School
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa Daily Newspapers
Iowa college and high school seniors named for teams and service
The list names Esslinger Dubuque Loras Chuck Runge DeWitt and Jim Van Buren Fayette Iowa Teachers college John Gregory Webster City Chuck Collins Des Moines East Drake Tom Formaro Des Moines Dowling Bill Hays Fort Madison Ron Fitzgerald Fort Dodge Coe Tom Rhatigan Monticello Bob Frieze Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson Chuck Landergott Cedar Rapids Wilson Luther Bill Bailey Burlington Central Graham Fee Knox ville Cornell Dave Arends Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Nebraska Don Fritz Holstein Wesleyan Jim Thomas Des Moines East U S Naval Academy Jim Luper Iowa City High school seniors Jim Hoos man Waterloo East Pat Clare Sioux City East Jim Wake Oskaloosa Gene Knoploh Sumner Working Ted Zeiner Davenport Bill Chaney Mr Pleas ant Military service Art Baker Keokuk No report on Jon Boles Glen wood Dick Davis Newton Dick Knudsen Spencer Ray Bressler Corning Vere Baker Leon Gene Krogman New Hampton Ralph Roland Creston Leonard Steen block Belmond Fred Dalzell Du pesepe Darrell Kinden Lake Hills
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Esslinger
Dubuque Loras
Chuck Runge
DeWitt
Jim van Buren
Fayette
Iowa Teachers College
John Gregory
Webster City
Chuck Collins
Des Moines
Drake
Tom Formaro
Dowling
Bill Hays
Fort Madison
Ron Fitzgerald
Fort Dodge
Coe
Tom Rhatigan
Monticello
Bob Frieze
Council Bluffs
Thomas
Cornell
Dave Arends
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt
Nebraska
Don Fritz
Holstein
Wesleyan University
Jim Thomas
U. S. Naval Academy
Jim Luper
Iowa City
Jim Hoosman
Waterloo
Pat Clare
Sioux City
Jim Wake
Oskaloosa
Gene Knoploh
Sumner
Ted Zeiner
Davenport
Bill Chaney
Mr. Pleasant
Jon Boles
Glenwood
Dick Davis
Newton
Dick Knudsen
Spencer
Ray Bressler
Corning
Vere Baker
Leon
Gene Krogman
New Hampton
Ralph Roland
Creston
Leonard Steenblock
Belmond
Fred Dalzell
Dupeque
Darrell Kinden
Lake Hills
Marshalltown Tops CIC Preview in Central Iowa Basketball
Marshalltown and Oske neosa are pegged as preseason CIC favorites as the Central Iowa Conference heads into the season. Marshalltown returns seven senior lettermen under coach Eo Cochrane and fields one of the league’s tallest teams, while Oskaloosa adds height and a transfer from Wisconsin. Boone, Grinnell, Ames and Newton lose key players and must rebuild, with Ames returning three regulars and Eaton improving.
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Max van Derveer
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Marshalltown
Eo Cochrane
Loop
Dwight Groves
Boone
Grinnell
Ames
Eaton
Linemen Dominate Midwest All-America Race
AP Chicago reports four of five top Midwest All-America selections are linemen led by Michigan State center Daniel Currie and Iowa tackle Alex Karras. Other linemen include guard Aurelius Thomas of Ohio State and guard Allen Ecuyer of Notre Dame. Top back is Walt Kowalczyk of Michigan State with Don Clark of Ohio State still in contention.
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Chicago
Midwest
Daniel Currie
Michigan State
Alex Karras
Iowa
Aurelius Thomas
Ohio State
Allen Ecuyer
Notre Dame
Walt Kowalczyk
Spartans
Don Clark
Buckeyes
Clark
Michigan
Jim Pace
Midwest Board
Karras
Jim Gibbons
Nick Pietrosante
Ecuyer
U S Post Office Unveils Whooping Crane Stamp
The U S post office department unveils a three cent wildlife conservation stamp featuring a female whooper with two young. Only 31 cranes remain, the most since 1950, with 26 returning to the Arkansas Refuge near Corpus Christi including four young birds.
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Associated Press
U.S. Post Office Department
Arkansas
Corpus Christi
Texas
Rosie
San Antonio Zoo
Josephine
New Orleans Zoo
Post Office Department
Army Navy Renew Football Game Pact for Philadelphia
Army and Navy signed a three year renewal to play their annual football clash in Philadelphia, extending the series through the next season. The agreement keeps the longtime rivalry hosted in the city, ensuring a consistent site for the annual matchup.
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Philadelphia
Army
Navy
Giants Expect To Double Crowds In 1958 Season
San Francisco AP reports the transplanted Giants predict attendance will reach 1 250 000 in their new Seals stadium quarters by season end 1958. Pete Hoffman ticket manager notes Polo Grounds final season drew 653 000. 22 of 25 home games start the year in San Francisco with only a three game LA break.
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SAN Francisco
Giants
California
Pete Hoffman
Seals Stadium
Polo Grounds
Hoffman
Los Angeles
International Boxing Results Across Cities and Titles
In Chicago Gaviian edged Byars by points in bantamweight action. In Charlotte Waban Thomas stopped Neil Wallace in six. Newburgh saw Robby Bell triumph over Henry Eppyer Gault on points. Espinosa outpointed Koji Ishibashi for an orient bantamweight bout in Tokyo. Okawa outpointed Smemora in an orient lightweight clash in Japan. Fukuchi defeated Somdez Yon kraku for orient welterweight honors.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kid_ Gaviian
Havana
Walt Byars
Boston
Charlotte
N. C
Waban Thomas
Neil Wallace
Newburgh
Robby Bell
Youngstown
Ohio
Henry
Eppy” Gault
Spartanburg
Tokyo
Leo Espinosa
Philippines
Koji Ishibashi
Japan
Orient
Hiroshi Okawa
Omsao Smemora
Thailand
Kenji Fukuchi
Somdez Yonkraku
Preps Battle For J-L-J Conference Honors
Martelle and Morley top J L J league estimates as favorites in both boys and girls divisions. Veterans like Dale Black L D Greenawald and Judy Shanklan anchor balanced rosters with Onslow Monmouth also fielding strong returnees. The race features young talent with substantial experience across Morley Martello Seward Lerch and North area programs.
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Morley
Dale Black
L. D. Greenawald
Black
Bill Ruhl
Paul McConaughy
Allen Joslin
Larry Kaufman
Ogden Charles Vernon
Pat Davis
Larry Catlett
Judy Shanklan
Darlene Jayne
Rita Russell
Carol Greenawald
Sharon Siver
Joyce Watson
Karen Abbott
Four Eastern Iowa girls teams clash in Lowden clinic double header
Four top girls basketball teams from Eastern Iowa meet in a Lowden double header featuring Maynard versus Wheatland at 7 p.m. and Lowden versus Solon at 8:30 p.m. The afternoon hosts a coaching and official clinic. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.
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the Gazette
Lowden
Iowa
Maynard
Wheatland
Solon
Set Hearing on Garden Fracas
New York State Athletic Commission will hold a Friday hearing into a riot that erupted at the end of Tuesday night wrestling program at Madison Square Garden. Commissioner Julius Helfand leads the inquiry.
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New York
Sns
New York State Athletic Commission
Madison Square Garden
Julius Helfand
Hearing set after riot at garden show
A hearing was set for 11 a.m. as wrestlers involved Referee Danny Bartfield Promoter Walter Johnson were summoned. Chairs and bottles flew and windows shattered before a 33 man police detail cleared the 12,987 spectators with two officers injured after a tag team match featuring Antonio Rocca Edouard Carpentier Dr Jerry Graham and Dick Afflis.
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Danny Bartfield
Walter Johnson
Garden
Antonino Rocca
Edouard Carpentier
Jerry Graham
Dick “the Bruiser
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Keokuk
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Balancing CO
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Charles Johnson
Bob Hughes
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Lee Winterberg
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Lou van Nostrand
Rennie Evans
Joe Buss
Jerry Liska
South Bend
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Gulf Coast
Canada
New Orleans
Martelle
J-L-J
Jack Ogde
Artelle
Seward Lerch
Bill Mullenberg
Martello
Dave Randall
Bernie Bunce
Cliff Bunting
Anita Streets
Jane Dollarhide
Virginia Nost
Bunting
Onslow
Lynn Philliber
Leland Hodoval
Martin Townsend
Bernard Streeper
Bob Holst
Gary Jansen
Onslow Will
Carol Westphal
Jerylin Jansen
Karen Henrichs
Nancy Orr
Jackie Fuchs
Monmouth
Marvin Lucas
Bill Short
Carl Rickels
John Mackey
Jim Caraway
Jack Caraway
Donna Junk
Nancy Allen
JoAnn Bullock
Shirley Wosoba
Pat Nolan
Phyllis Johnson
Nancy Andresen
Nolan
Johnson
Andresen
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