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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1949

Page

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Student Papers Escalate War Over Iowa Iowa State Football Series

Rival campus papers clash over resuming the Iowa Iowa State football series as 1954 talks provoke student polls and public appeals. Iowa State favors reviving the series while The Daily Iowan urges caution amid financial and reputational concerns.

Iowa Iowa State Iowa State Daily Cardinal Guild

Marion Leads In Wamac Jamboree Cage Event

Marion along with Anamosa Manchester and Tipton captured the Wamac jamboree title 68-51 before 600 fans in Marion gym. Bob Williams led Marion with eight points while Barrie Gable added five and Dick Johnson four as the Indians surged in the final period.

Anamosa Manchester Marion Tipton Les Hipple Maquoketa Indians Bob Williams Barrie Gable Dick Johnson Independence Walt Kinch Dick Jones Bob Adix Bill Neill Monticello Supt. E. P. Seydel Marion High Anamosa High Wayne Grady Grady Milton Meeks Dick Purcell Bob Fedderson Norman Murfield Fred Ketelsen Murfield

Hawks Down Cascade Rival 33 27 in Tight Showdown

In Cascade Cedar Rapids St Wenceslaus beat St Marys 33 27 last week and routed them 47 12 Tuesday. Guard Jim Jakoubek led with 18 points while St Wenceslaus reserves won 26 5. Next the Red Hawks travel to Iowa City St Patrick s Friday. St Wenceslaus remains unbeaten in two starts.

Cascade St. Wenceslaus Cedar Rapids St. Martin’s Red Hawks St. Mary’s Father Kissling St. Wene St. Wenc Reserve Iowa City St. Patrick’s

Notre Dame Lands Three on All American Team

New York AP reports three Notre Dame stars make the United Press All American squad Leon Hart end Bob Williams quarterback Emil Sitko fullback join as ND selections. Iowa players Earl Banks guard and Jack Dittmer end receive honorable mention.

NEW York Notre Dame Leon Hart Bob Williams Emil Sitko United Press Iowa Earl Banks Jack Dittmer Soames Fo Pitas Martis N D. Walker West Okla Toneff Ohio Watson le Justice

Army Navy Football Game Broadcast by KCRG

KCRG will air the Army versus Navy football game on Saturday, November 26, providing local viewers with live coverage of the annual rivalry.

KCRG Army- Navy

Boxing results terse report from multiple cities

In Portland Oregon an amateur bout ended with a knockout for Gonzales while Harold Dade was outpointed, and a Los Angeles card featured Carl Ghaves KOing an opponent. Other notes mention Johnne Kamber and Livingston with preliminary results from Newark City.

Associated Press Portland Ore Woodburn Gonzales Harold Dade Lesles Ls Angeles Carl Ghaves Los Angeles Johnne Kamber Livingston J. Bobb Nicholas

Bears Win Delayed Duel as Cedar Rapids Mat Meet Draws Crowd

McKinley defeats Franklin 22 to 19 in a Cedar Rapids opener that drew about 700 fans, near capacity. Wilson’s Bears open with a 27 to 13 win at Vinton over the Iowa School for the Blind as Ramblers show depth with ten returning lettermen.

Gus Schrader Cedar Rapids McKinley Franklin Franklin Auditorium Wilson Vinton Iowa School For Blind Ramblers Joe Pelisek

Oelwein and Franklin Schedule Varsity and Reserve Games

Oelwein hosts Franklin with reserves at 7 and varsity at 8 15. McKinley presents reserves at 7 and varsity at 8 15. Immaculate Conception faces Waterloo Sacred Heart.

Waterloo Ball Team Names Otto Denning Manager

Otto Denning, 36, former major league catcher for Cleveland in 1942 and 1943, was named 1950 manager of the Waterloo three-I baseball league team. He succeeds Bennie Huffman as Waterloo remains in the White Sox farm system, and Denning will serve as playing manager, having previously managed Oil City, Pa.

Waterloo Otto Denning Cleveland Bennie Huffman Chicago White Sox Denning Oil City White Sox

Wier and Eddieman Lead Tri-City Win Over Celtics

Dike Eddieman and Murray Wier each scored 19 as the Tri-City Blackhawks ended a four game skid with an 80 to 72 victory over the Boston Celtics before 3 700 fans in Moline Illinois. Wier had 12 points by halftime.

Wier Eddieman Tri-Cities Moline Illiinois Dike Eddieman Iowa Murray Wier Tri-City Blackhawks Boston Celtics

Resuming Iowa State Iowa Rivalry Faces Deliberation

Negotiations continue on a football series between Iowa State and Iowa as a potential renewal dependent on athletic administrators agreement. The piece notes the value of a conference alignment, quotes Notre Dame and Ring Lardner anecdotes, and previews possible coaching moves including Frank Leahy and a hypothetical Bears post.

Iowa State Iowa Neville Notre Dame

Notable college picks highlight Thanksgiving weekend slate

AP preview lists selections across major programs led by Notre Dame over Southern California and Army over Navy. Cornell faces Penn, Rice hosts Baylor with Cotton Bowl berth in play, Texas vs Texas A M, Kentucky vs Miami, Oklahoma over Oklahoma A M, LSU over Tulane, Auburn over Clemson, and other key matchups shaping bowls and final standings.

NEW York Notre Dame Southern California Trojans Notre Damers Irish Army Navy Midshipmen Cornell Pennsylvania Dorset Chollet Quakers Rice Baylor Texas Texas A & M Longhorns Kentucky Miami Wildcats Oklahoma Jim Lookabaugh

Cage Results High School Cedar Rapids Highlights

Basketball scores from Cedar Rapids area high school games show Wenceslaus 47 over Cascade J.B.S. 26, Tiencmtins 26 over Cascade Me Ee, Wilson 61 over Center Point 12, Mississippi Valley results, B-I City 41 over Parenee 18, Grinnell 44 over Nelle Pi, Tama 19 over State Center 7 with reserves, Eastern Iowa matchups include Iowa City U high 43 over Durant 28, Mt. Vernon 47 over Springville 39 with Vernon 20 Springville 19 in reserves.

St. S . Tiencmtins Cascade Me Ee Durant Mt. Vernon Springville Vernon Linn County C.R. Wilson Center Point Annex Quasqueton Coggon G—Toddville Shueyville Toddville A. B B—Alburnett Central City Alburnett Troy Mills Walker G—Walker

Numerous high school basketball scores from Iowa region

Northeast Iowa and surrounding counties report wins and losses across many small schools. Notable results include Keota, Sigourney, Oelwein, and North English games with varying margins, plus Cloverton and Clayton County show multiple overtime and reserve results.

Wilson Ramblers trounce Center Point 61 12 in season opener

Wilson high school dominated Center Point 61 to 12 on their home floor. Jack Fulton led Wilson with 11 points, Bernard Erenberger added eight, and 12 players saw action as Coach Jay Busby used platoons. Center Point’s top scorer was McNiel with seven as Wilson’s sophomores shone after halftime.

Wilson High School Ramblers Walloping Wilson Jack Fulton Fulton Bernard Erenberger Bobby A Jay Busby Varsity Busby Tilt Hamilton Bob Bowers Center Point George Cilek John Ask McNiel Center

Crabbe Named Golfer of the Year in Cedar Rapids

Tom Crabbe Jr the state junior champion has been named golfer of the year by the South Side Civic club in Cedar Rapids. He will be guest of honor at the sports night dinner in Z C B J hall at 6 30 p m next Tuesday. The club will announce one winner from each sport and later select Cedar Rapids man of the year in sports.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Iowa Neville Tom Crabbe, Jr Cedar Rapids South Side

West Waterloo Coach Breitbach Resigns

West Waterloo high school football coach Louis Breitbach, 31, quits after three seasons in which the Wahawks posted 21 wins 4 losses and 2 ties. Breitbach will move into sales and personnel work with an aluminum company.

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