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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1957

Page

4

Marion tops Washington in 63-57 hard-fought win

Marion rallies from 10 down to defeat Washington 63-57 as Hempy and Smith combine for late free throws. Washington, led by Beurle with 19, falters from the line while Marion's Fuller and McKean pace 19 and 12 points respectively.

Jack Ogden Washington High School Marion Warriors Burlington Jerry Hempy Mike Smith Washington Jim Beurle Beurle Mike Rucker Indians Jim McKean Ray Fuller McKean Fuller Bearle Bruce Kohl Warrior Hugh Fisher Hempy Smith Orville Rust Cedar Rapids Cor Nieland Ib Smith Bearle McKean S Affeldt Fisher I Fuller Bleakley Rucker Eversaly Albright Hempy O Owe Petersen O Condran Owens “ Hoyt Arton Len Benhart George Deon

Vaughn Wins Garden Bout To Earn Major Setback Title Hope

Willie Vaughn defeated Ralph Jones by unanimous decision at Madison Square Garden to earn an International Boxing Club main event bid. Jones, inactive for three months, faded after the fourth round as Vaughn launched a late rally, and both prepare for upcoming fights in Miami Beach and against Giardello.

New York Willie Vaughn Ralph “Tiger” Jones Madison Square Garden Willie International Boxing Club Tiger Joey Giardello Miami Beach Vauezhn Los Angeles Teddy Martin Frank Forbes Bert Grant Vaughn Spider Webb Jones Webb

Boxing Roundup Scores and Knockouts Across Cities

The Associated Press reports several boxing results including Willie Vaughn 141 defeating Ralph Tiger Jones in Yonkers New York and Archie Moore KO Roger Rischer in Portland. Don Jordan stops Ray Portilla in San Diego. Leo Espinosa retains the Philippines featherweight title with a points win over Jet Batty in Manila.

Associated Press New York Willie Vaughn Los Angeles Ralph “Tiger” Jones Yonkers N. Y Portland Ore Archie Moore San Diego Roger Rischer Oakland Calif Don Jordan Ray Portilla Houston Manila Leo Espin

Beloit Plans Immediate Midwest Conference Re-entry

Beloit College will file an immediate application to rejoin the Midwest Conference. Conference officials approved Beloit's re-entry filing in Chicago, with representatives expected to visit after the filing. Beloit, a charter member, was ousted in 1951. President Dr Miller Upton says steps will be taken to restore league ties at once.

Beloit Wis Beloit College Chicago C. E. von Eschen Miller Upton

Prep Cage Roundup from Orange Towns and Surrounding Areas

Orange Towns Dike doubleheader results with Orange 59 Dike 40. Schrieber 18 for Orange, Cathcart 13 for Dike. Orange reserves 56-43. Springville Wilton Junction 69-49, reserves 39-5. Tipton Schnack 35. Sigourney 85 Belle Plaine 47 led by Jack Wallerich 18, Belle Plaine Gary Grimm 15. Sigourney reserves 63-22.

DIKE Orange Towns Schrieber Orange Dick Cathcart Sigourney Belle Plaine Jack Wallerich Gary Grimm

Kalona Edges St. Pat's In Tight 58 56 Victory

Kalona narrowly defeats St. Pat's of Iowa City 58 to 56 as both squads make 19 field goals and commit 18 fouls. Kalona earns 20 free throws to St. Pat's 18, led by Bill Reif with 18 and Larry Jirsa with 16 while Melecker scores 18 for the losers. Kalona also wins the reserve game 36 to 13.

Kalona St. Pat's Iowa City St. Pat’s Bill Reif Larry Jirsa Melecker

North English Girls Rally for 45 41 Win Over Marengo

North English girls edged Marengo 45 41 to stay undefeated as Sandra Hahn scored 24 points. The reserves also won 24 22 to complete the doubleheader victory.

Marengo Sandra Hahn North English

Lowden Splits Wins in Basketball Doubleheader

In the LOUDEN-Wheatland twin bill Lowden claimed the boys game 76 to 46 while Wheatland captured the girls game 65 to 46. Lowden led by Kay Kroemer, R Kleppe and B Knocke with 19 points each. R Ales had 13 for Wheatland and Erickson scored 37 for the Wheatland girls. Janet Mostaert led Lowden with 19.

Lowden Wheatland Kay Kroemer R. Kleppe B. Knocke R. Ales Erickson Janet Mostaert

Newhall sweeps Walford in boys and girls games

Newhall defeated Walford twice. In the boys game Newhall won 38 to 32 with Larry Ary scoring 16 and Rotter 14 for Walford led by Rotter. The Newhall girls triumphed 47 to 20 as Cathy Ersland led with 14 while Judy and Albert Boddicker added 10 each.

Newhall Walford Larry Ary Rotter Cathy Ersland Judy Albert Boddicker

Wilton Junction tops Springville 59 to 49 in conference play

Bob Herr scored 22 for Wilton Junction to lead a 59 49 win over Springville. John Thoma added 12 and Don Stentz 11 for Springville while U high won the reserve game 39 5.

Springville Wilton Junction Bob Herr Wilton’ Junction Iowa John Thoma Don Stentz U. High

Tipton Edges Tipton in 76 71 Letback

University high of Iowa City handed Tipton a 76 to 71 loss as Bill Brechler scored in a tight basketball game.

Tipton — University High of Iowa City Tipton Bill Brechler

Independence beats Postville 52 to 25 in boys basketball

Chester Schmitz scores 13 for Independence while Harold Peck leads Postville with 10. Independence also wins the reserve 29 to 27 as Bryant Crawford adds 15. In Toledo, Gary Wheeler nets 19 to pace Tama to a 54-49 win over Toledo. Dave Krouse leads Toledo with 17 and Tama also takes the reserve 53-18.

Independence Chester Schmitz Postville Harold Peck Bryant Crawford Monte Cook Toledo Gary Wheeler Tama Dave Krouse

St Patrick's Triumphs Over St Mary's 74 49

St Patrick's built a 51 24 halftime lead and defeated St Mary's of Waterloo 74 49. Pete Pufall and Lynn Trosky led with 17 points each while Jim O Connell had 16 for St Mary's. St Pat's next meets St Columbkille of Dubuque at 3 p.m. Sunday.

St. Patrick’s St. Mary’s Waterloo Pete Pufall Lynn Trosky Jim O’connell St. Pat's St. Columbkille of Dubuque He . Mary Trosky Pufall Mary’ S

Marshalltown 70 defeats Jefferson in opener at Coe Fieldhouse

Marshalltown Bobcats overwhelm Jefferson J-Hawks 70 to 54 at Coe Fieldhouse. Lefty Rhiner leads Marshalltown with 21 points while Ivan Gardner scores 20 for Jefferson. Jefferson sophomores win 57-47 in cage debut.

Marshalltown Hawks John Meyer Gazette Central Iowa Jefferson Bobcats J-Hawks Coe Fort Klinzman Ivan Gardner Dick Rhiner Rhiner Gardner John Dickutt Mikesell Ellertson Larry Thomas Schley Gary Thomas

Brown Takes Lead in Southern Seniors Meet

J Wolcott Brown of Sea Girl New Jersey led the opening 18 holes in the 54 hole Southern Seniors golf tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina. He started alongside Edward L Keaping of South Londonderry Virgin Islands John W Roberts of Columbus Ohio and Robert Prenitice of Houmala in a four man chase for the early lead.

Pinehurst N. C J. Wolcott Brown Sea Girl N.J Edward L. Keaping South Londonderry John W. Roberts Columbus Ohio Robert Prenitice Houmala

Iowans Fall Across National Junior Indoor Tennis Round

In St Louis the National Junior Indoor tournament saw all Iowa entries bow out. David Strauss of Iowa City won a doubles match with Jerry Olefsky of Chicago before losing in the second round as singles and other Iowa players also exited in early rounds.

ST. Louis Iowa David Strauss Iowa City Jerry Olefsky Fof Chicago Trigger Templeston Dallas Texas Prank Froehling Coral Gables Fla Cliff Bucholts Chuck Darley Rich Frieman Symmy Charles David Moss City Rich Strauss Pred Fusis St Fouls Perid Orreuas Owa City Jerry Olefsky Ago Richard Weinstock Mike Levy Trameiers Garden City D. Strauss-Olefsky

Ban Jockey for 12 Years

Maryland State Racing Commission suspended jockey Robert J. Martin for 12 years on charges of soliciting bets. The ruling followed testimony by Calvin Grier of Elkridge that he placed four $500 bets for Martin over the past year.

Baltimore Sns Maryland State Racing Commission Robert J. Martin Calvin Grier Elkridge

College basketball and other results roll across regions

A wide range of high school and college basketball scores appear across Eastern Iowa and other regions. Notable outcomes include B-Marshalltown 70 over C. R. Jefferson 54, B-Kalona 58 over St. Pat's 36, Cedar Falls 68 over Mason City 66, and McNeese 68 edging Sam Houston State 47. Also listed are parochial and college games alongside disclosures of other sports results and brief pro basketball note Cincinnati 99 over Detroit 96.

North Engtish Marengo North English Merengo Sigourney Belle Plaine Tama Toledo Iowa Cedar Falls Mason City Channes City Forest City Parochial Indianola D. M. Valley D. M. Roosevelt Newton B—East Waterloo D. M. East G—Adel Madrid Alton Orange City Bedford Corydon Boone Carroll Brighton Richland Clarion Clear Lake J—Clari Oskaloosa Fairfield McNeese Sam Houson State Eastern Wash

Moore Knocks Out Rischer in Fourth Round

Archie Moore world light heavyweight champion knocked out Roger Rischer of Oakland in the fourth round of a non title bout in Portland Oregon. Moore weighed 192 pounds to Rischer 184 and dominated the fight from start to finish.

Portland Ore Ins Archie Moore Roger Rischer Oakland Moore Rischer California

Michigan State Dominates UP All Big 10 Football Team

Michigan State places six on the first team and nine overall in the UP All Big Ten selections, led by Sam Williams and Ellison Kelly on offense and Dan Currie at center. Ohio State claims six spots, Iowa earns five, while Michigan lands one player.

Chicago Michigan State Ohio State United Press Spartans Iowa Sam Williams Ellison Kelly Pat Burke Dan Currie Jim Ninowski Walt Kowalczyk Dave Kaiser Francis O’brien Blanche Martin Don Clark Aurelius Thomas Bob White Leo Brown James Marshall Frank Kremblas Michigan Jim Pace Wolverine Indiana Northwestern Minnesota Ilinois Wisconsin Purdue Alex Karras Jim Gibbons Neil Habig Dave Burkholder Danny Lewis Ray Nitschke Illinois Rod Hanson Bob Mitchell Frank Youse Bob Blakley Ron Sabal Tom Franckhauser Dick Teteak Bill Geler Currie Karras

Louisville Draws Drake In Sun Bowl Matchup

Louisville, 8-1 behind star Leonard Lyles, earns a Sun Bowl bid to face Drake after both teams lost only once this season. Drake, 7-1, avenged its lone defeat by Wichita. The game is set for El Paso, Texas on New Year’s Day.

Louisville University of Louisville Drake el Paso Texas E. V. Kolliner Bernard “Peck” Hickman Wichita Leonard Lyles Kent State Cardinals Lyles

Florida and Maryland Teams to Negro Bowl

Florida A&M and Maryland State college of Prince Anne will clash in the Negro Orange Blossom football classic at Miami’s Orange Bowl on December 14. Maryland State, 6-0-1 this season, meets Florida A&M, which is undefeated with two games left on its schedule.

Tallahassee Fla INS Maryland State College of

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