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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1952
Page
1
Hawkeye Waucoma battle in East Iowa prep cage roundup with headline focus on teams Hawkeye and Waucoma. Limited readable text confirms a game or matchup involving these squads in a local prep basketball roundup.
Wyoming-Oxford Junction boys lost 47 30 while Oxford Junction girls won 57 55. Oxford Junction junior high girls swept Wyoming 35 17. Luana Clermont and Luana Luana girls 75 27 Doerring 26 Olson 9 Clermont boys 55 51 Mohs 25 Swenson 18 Hawkeye Waucoma girls 56 43 Ostrander 30 Hawkeye boys 51 21
Dysart Gladbrook girls triumphed 60 to 57 over Dysart in overtime. Hauschildt led Gladbrook with 30 points while Stein totaled 35 for Dysart. Dysart boys defeated Gladbrook 81 to 27 with Santman scoring 12 and Overturn adding 9 for Gladbrook.
Wadena defeated Oran 54-36 as Leonhard scored 12 points in 12 minutes and finished with 19. Fink led Oran with 12. In the girls game Wadena won 39-37 with Pritchard leading Wadena with 14 and Steinbron adding 13 for Oran.
Ossian girls beat Lansing 64 to 57 as Lansing star Fink scored 35. Ossian’s Mar tins 26 and Janet Felix 24 led. In boys action Lansing won 61 to 28 with Gaumitz and Clancy at 13 each. Ossian’s Blumhagen added 10.
Roger Donaldson scored 18 to lift Sumner past Randalia 53-37. Ken Wilbur led Randalia with 10 as Sumner reserves won 46-42 in a separate game.
Don Thomas scored 14 to lead Fayette in a 44-26 victory over Arlington. Ward toped Arlington with six points. Arlington reserves were held to 20 points, while Fayette reserves added 29.
Walker team beat Center Point 70-45 for the boys first league loss as David Kaiser scored 20 and Burt Winn 16. Center Point’s Stan Zeiser led with 22. In girls action, Mary Ann Dvorak 25 and Donna Bohls 18 powered Walker to a 52-48 win while JoAnn Campbell led Center Point with 21.
Muscatine beat Iowa City 66 to 58 with Dick Berry scoring 17 points to lead. Labout added 14 for Iowa City. Muscatine reserves topped Iowa City reserves 38 to 29.
Anamosa University high defeated Iowa City University high 44 to 40 on Friday night. Ditch scored 18 for the winners while Van Dyke tallied 22 for the losers. The reserves game went to Anamosa 38 to 37.
Epworth defeats Delhi boys 50-41 with Kramer scoring 25 and Dempster leading Delhi with 16. Delhi girls win 59-40 behind Gaddie's 24 while Callahan adds 22 for Epworth.
Blairstown girls won 78 to 41 while Atkins boys prevailed 58 to 49 on Friday night. Nuezil scored 26 for Blairstown, Primrose 20 for Atkins, Hatfield led Atkins with 30, Kuester topped Blairstown with 15.
Elkader defeated Elgin 53 to 41 in an Upper Iowa conference game. Kramer led Elkader with 20 points while Pinney added 11 as the high scorer for Elgin.
Greeley girls defeated Buck Creek 51 to 24 while Greeley boys won 65 to 39 on Friday night. Bockenstedt led the Greeley girls with 31 points, Supple scored 14 for Buck Creek, Schenke added 24 for Greeley, and Beitz contributed 15 for Buck Creek.
Oxford boys beat Shueyville 37 36 with Wil hauer and Parker each scoring 17. Oxford girls defeated Shueyville 66 40 led by Mahoney with 30 points. Elaine Maryk credited with 129 for Shueyville.
Siver lead Morley girls with 18 in a 51 35 win while Remington scored 12 for Martelle. Vernon's 14 paced Morley boys to a 44 36 victory with Coppenhaven adding 13 for Martelle.
In a Benton County matchup, Norway boys survive a late shellburg tally as Ron Walters tips in the deciding basket to seal a 40-38 victory over Shellsburg. Dennis Garwood led Norway. Bob Houston paced Shellsburg. Norway girls dominated 72-45 led by Marlene McArtor.
St Patrick’s high school in Iowa City defeated St Columbkine’s of Dubuque 58 to 46 on Friday night. J Callahan led St Patrick’s with 21 points while T Callahan led the visitors with 17. St Patrick’s reserves won 26 to 24.
Riverside boys defeated Solon 44 to 39 while Riverside girls topped Solon in a separate Friday game, showcasing a split Riverside victory in the county matchups.
Mutual Network and KCRG-KCRK announce Ed Hutchings will call the 8 15 p m broadcast of Horne's team in Cedar Rapids. It is the second 1952 53 cage season appearance with Stuart Erwin as this week's Twenty Questions guest. Eight new MBS thrillers join the schedule for 1953 including Mick y Spillane's That Hammer Guy with Larry Haines as Mike Hammer.
Gibson girls defeated Thornburg 49 to 40 Friday night powered by Galbraith with 37 points. Thornburg boys were routed by Gibson 69 to 18 in the separate game.
Stanley boys beat Hazleton 57 to 54 as Moore scored 18 and Grill led Hazleton with 16. Stanley girls hammered Hazleton 85 to 63 with Lenz 24 and Nugent 23.
Maynard's boys beat Fairbank 82 to 32 as Schrader scored 22 and Hayes led with 10. The girls defeated Fairbank 56 to 48 behind Becker's 32 points, while Meyers earned honors for Fairbank in the loss.
Millersburg split a double header with Hartwick on Friday night. Helen O'Meara led Millersburg girls with 16 points in a 59 42 loss while Hugh O'Meara scored 27 for the Millersburg boys in a 52 47 victory. Oran led Hartwick with 17.
Sigourney led 22-14 at halftime and held on for a 36-31 win over Tama in Cedar play Friday night. Northrup scored 14 for Sigourney, while Tama Hawks were led by Mochal with eight points.
Monona girls defeated Mar Mac 87 to 64 while Mar Mac boys edged Mar Mac 66 to 54 in a Friday night doubleheader. Monona claimed the girls game victory. Mar Mac earned the boys win.
Garnavillo high school boys led by Wright with 27 points defeated Guttenberg 71 to 25. Becker topped Guttenberg with 10 points for the losers. In the girls game Garnavillo rolled to 87 points while Guttenberg scored 49.
Keystone reserves defeated Walford reserves 37 to 25 while the Keystone team beat Walford 74 to 51 on Friday night.
Colesburg boys defeated Waterville 72 to 39 as Sampson led with 28 points and Halverson added 12 for Waterville. Waterville girls won 73 to 37 with Boardman scoring 29 and Bockenstedt 14 for the losers.
Central City boys defeated Viola 63 to 50 led by Hoerner with 22 points and Postel 16. In the girls game Central City won 82 to 52 as Bowen scored 35 and Condit led Viola with 27.
In Wapsie Eight action Lisbon toppled Stanwood twice. The Lisbon girls won 65-63 led by Joyce Hall with 26 points while Tenley and Carol Raist scored 23 each for Stanwood. Lisbon boys followed with a 50-38 win as Bob Lind scored 14 and Hegarty added 13 for Stanwood.
The Lowden girls remained unbeaten in league play with a 52 to 42 win. Licht led the winners with 24 points while Cadegeant scored 20 for Clarence. The Clarence boys won 53 to 42 behind 23 from Doc Paul, with Hintz and Steinke adding 10 each for Lowden.
National Football League matchups loom large as Sunday could leave four teams tied for first in the National Conference and three in the American. San Francisco and Detroit lead the National division with six wins and three losses while Cleveland, New York, and Philadelphia sit atop the American with 6-3 records, and key clashes feature the 49ers vs Rams and Lions at Wrigley Field.
Squawkie Hill Dapper Dexter a golden retriever owned by Dr and Mrs George W Howe of Marengo Iowa remains in contention after five tests in the national championship retriever trial at August A Busch Memorial wildlife area Dex posted three good tests and excelled in a double blind exercise with the handler unseen Dex is Howe s second national entry and his first gun dog ownership Dex continues to compete Friday
Otis Douglas Jr the University of Arkansas head coach resigned effective December 31 after swapping a salary cut for a permanent post earlier in the season. President Caldwell announced the move noting the team had lost seven games and fans and alumni voiced dissatisfaction. Douglas said he had done all he could but the team had not improved.
A cinema review notes Hurricane Smith as an adventurous but slow tale of treasure hunting with John Ireland Forrest Tucker Richard Arlen and Yvonne De Carlo amid mutiny romance and double cross. It also previews Wagons West with Rod Cameron leading a wagon train in color and echoes past similar screen ventures.
Ted Wheeler finished first in the annual University of Iowa turkey race held Friday in Iowa City. Art Ferguson took second, Rich Ferguson third, Dave Cass fourth, and Herb Morch fifth. prizes included a turkey for Wheeler and a goose, duck, chicken, and an egg for the others. Morch previously won the event last year.
Tokyo announces an eight man amateur wrestling squad spanning flyweight to heavyweight will tour Turkey for a series of goodwill matches. The delegation emphasizes cultural exchange and sports diplomacy through competitive bouts with Turkish wrestlers.
Theaters list Saturday screenings across COE AUDITORIUM PARAMOUNT IOWA STATE TOWN PALACE TIMES STRAND MARION and CO. R DRIVE-IN. Titles include Jenny Kissed Me Somebody Loves Me Lusty Men Father Takes the Air Hurricane Smith Wagons West Lydia Bailey Pace That Thrills One Minute to Zero Brave Warrior Drums in the Deep South Whirlwind Tembo Montana Territory California Passage Canon City and Flame of Barbary Coast with varied showtimes.
Baltimore attorney Jacob Kartman said a deal closed for sale of controlling interest in Pimlico race track. The syndicate is led by Cary Boshammer, a North Carolina textile mill executive and racing stable owner, who recently bought other raceways at Cleveland. Benjamin and Herman Cohen, Baltimore television station operators, are associated with Boshammer.
The Roosevelt Van Horne basketball game will be broadcast on KCRG 1600 Saturday night starting at 8 15.
In the Iowa Court of Linn County a petition for absolute divorce from Roy A. Nelson is filed. The defendant is ordered to appear at the Cedar Rapids courthouse by December 1, 1952, or a default will be entered for the relief requested.
A brief schedule fragment lists a 7:00 28 event, a 7:51 preview, and a 0:15 ball segment with 8 30 Down You Go, 39 48 Manic News, and 10:00 No News noted in the lineup.
A compact listing shows Saturday night at 6:00 Records 6:30 News 6:35 At Sundown 6:45 Sunday School. D. EBRD Jore 40 69 :00 House Party 11 38 Lord Prayer outlines the remainder of the evening lineup.
A Saturday night lineup lists UCLA vs USC at 6:00 followed by H Hickman at 6:15 and My Hero at 6:30. The chart outlines a concise evening of sports and entertainment featuring college basketball and a TV segment.
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