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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1957

Page

3

Mt Vernon perfect in 40 7 win over Columbus Junction

Mt. Vernon remains undefeated after a 40-7 homecoming win in Eastern Iowa Hawk Eye play. Harold Clements scored four touchdowns on 38 18 12 and two yard runs. Ed Staskal added a five yard score. Bob Kruse ran in a two yard TD and kicked four extra points. Columbus Junction's lone TD came from Bill May with a late two point attempt.

Mt. V Reo Mt. Vernon Columbus Jet Harold Clements Ed Staskal Kruse Bob Kruse Columbus Junction Bill May Iowa Hawkeye

New London Dominates West Liberty in 54-6 Grid Win

New London piled up six first half touchdowns and defeated West Liberty 54 to 6 in an East Iowa Hawkeye Conference game. Darrell Brown and Ken Nehring each scored twice in the opening surge, while Bob Peterson added West Liberty’s only TD with a 3 yard run late.

West Liberty New London

Wilton Bumps Wapello 19-13 in Friday showdown

Wilton Junction overcame a 13-12 deficit in the fourth quarter when Dean Norton took a lateral and raced for a touchdown. Earlier in the game Bob Herr connected with Jerry Grings for a 70 yard score and Herr added a five yard rushing TD. Larry Kerr scored Wapello's two touchdowns on a five yard run and a 30 yard pass.

the Gazette Wilton Junction Wapello Dean Norton Bob Herr Jerry Grings Herr Larry Kerr Jimi Capello

New Hampton Thunders Past Cresco 21 12 in High School Grid Clash

John Swenumson scores three touchdowns for New Hampton on runs of 49 21 and four yards to lift New Hampton over Cresco 21 12. Cresco replies with TDs by Tom Loughery and Mickey Fitzgerald on short rushes.

the Gazette NEW Hampton John Swenunson Cresco Tom Loughery Mickey Fitzgerald John Swenumson Duane Josephson Tom Laushery

Waukon Defeats Elkader 38-14 in Conference Victory

Waukon earns its fifth straight Upper Iowa win by beating Elkader 38-14. Harold Fish and Neil Evans scored all Waukon points with multiple rushing plays and a goal line reception. Elkader mustered two late TDs from Bart Thiele and Steve Roggensack while Thiele was hospitalized for observation after a second-half KO.

Waukon Upper Iowa Elkader Indians Harold Fish Neil Evans Fish Evans Bigelow Thiele Memorial ‘Hospital Bikader Denteelk

Sumner Aces rally behind Haupt scoring burst

Scoring sensation Rich Haupt trotted in for three touchdowns and added two extra points as the Sumner Aces stretched their winning streak Friday night.

Sumner Rich Haupt Aces

Clinton Kings defeat Iowa City in Valley clash

Clinton's River Kings toppled the previously unbeaten Iowa City Little Hawks 27-12 as Ted Davelis connected with Gary Lorenz and Larry Judd ran for two TDs. Bruce Kramer returned a pitch for six, while Iowa City’s Pat Phillips added a four-yard score.

Clinton River Kings Iowa City George Washington Cedar Rapids City Larry Judd Kings Ted Davelis Judd Davelis Gary Lorenz River King Bruce Kramer Pat Phillips

Maynard Routs West Union in 40-7 Friday Gridiron Fight

Maynard built a 14-7 halftime lead then exploded in the second half scoring four touchdowns. Simpson added three TDs for Maynard while West Union managed a single score through David.

the Gazette West Union Maynard Simpson David

Bruton Knee Surgery Pleases Braves Doctor

Milwaukee Braves report Dr. Donald O'Donahue is very pleased with Billy Bruton's knee operation in Oklahoma City. The center fielder had two cartilage removals and two torn ligaments repaired last Thursday.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Donald O'Donahue Billy Bruton O’donahue Oklahoma City Bruton

Indian Creek Tourney Pairings Set for Sunday Round

Indian Summer Amateur golf at Indian Creek Country Club tees off at 7:30 a.m. with numerous foursomes listed by time. entries still open as organizers confirm morning pairings and eligible players.

Indian Creek Country Henry Gundling Rex Cowan Norm Ells Jim Novak Bill Ji Paante Toussaint Jastin Athey Mit Ted Ruffin Don Isett Caroll Midcaff Bill Armstrong Charlie Huddleston B.C. Lock- Isaai Stan Jadesky John Wall Linn Bucklin Bob Davis John Ferguson Lee Hillbrunner Jim Owen Bill Moeller Chuck Semrud Warrel Humphre Chuck Gimson Dave Rossey Glen Chagimer Tucker So Rerne Balsister al East Dick Lalehton Tomigoore Ed Reed Don Raher Vic Dick Winsor Ken Munroe Duane Nollsch Steve Oakley al Hagedorn Blackie Brach Jack Don Terrell Jim Luse

Arlington tops Cog gon 19 to 6 in homecoming game

Clark Wagner scored two touchdowns including a 30 yard pass and a 14 yard run to lift Arlington past Cog gon 19 6 in Quad County action. Eldon Ott connected on a 48 yard pass for Byron Johnsons Arlington score. Coggon answered with Lindon Dighton s 11 yard TD run in the third period.

Tne Gate Coggon Clark Wagner Arlington Coggon Wagner Eldon Ott Byron Johnson Ott Lindon Dighton Con Prvn Arfinetown TD —Tisek Byron

Jefferson Explodes With Quick Drive For 27–Yard TD pass

Jefferson answered a 7-0 deficit by marching 40 yards in four plays. Bean threw a 27 yard scoring pass to Chuck Champar with 1:54 left, but the try failed on a botched center snap. Washington soon moved to the four before fumbling at the three with 13 seconds left. Charipar recovered the fumble and time expired.

Jefferson Washington J-Hawks Bean Chuck Champar Charipar

The Strange One Broadway Film with Ben Gazzara

Hollywood adapts Calder Willingham's stage work The Strange One to the screen at Times theater Columbia Pictures. Ben Gazzara stars as Jocko a cadet who bullies peers until his comeuppance. Julie Wilson leads with support from Mark Richman George Peppard Pat Hingle Arthur Storch and James Olson. To the Ends of the Earth stars Dick Powell and Signe Hasso in a crime busting government agent thriller on smuggling cases.

Ben Gazzara Julie Wilson Pie Well Signe Hasso Columbia Pictures Times Theater Hollywood Gazzara Calder Willingham Jocko Imight Mark Richman George Peppard Pat Hingle Arthur Storch James Olson Dick Powell Powell

Jocko May Run For Sheriff Job

Chicago report that veteran National League umpire John B. Conlan would consider a sheriff candidacy in Cook County with Democratic support. He says he has not been approached and would not quit his baseball job. He arrived from New York after umpiring the World Series and returned to Evanston.

Chicago INS John B Jocko” Conlan jCook Democratic Organization New York Conlan Evanston Ill

King of Hearts Delights Cedar Rapids Theater Critics

Cedar Rapids Community Theater opens King of Hearts a bright comedy from Jean Kerr and Eleanor Brooke. Director Don Tescher leads a veteran cast including John Fisher and Mrs. Ralph Gearhart Jr. in a brisk revue of witty dialogue and social farce with a green ghost and a budding romance. The show runs through Oct 18 with strong performances and sharp repartee.

King of Hearts Cedar Rapids Community Theater Jean Kerr Eleanor Brooke Don Tescher John E. Fisher Ralph W. Gearhart, Jr Jack Cannon Larry Larkin Dunreath Henry Norman Gary Manwiller John F Baird Jemella Charles E. Lauterback Joe Wickes Robert Freberg Mike Irvin Hickey Hobart Larry Manwiller Billy Tom Meis Brandy Fitzgerald

Community Theater Comedy Promises Capacity Crowds

The theater urges full houses for a comedy described as unmissable and entertaining, aiming to fill capacity audiences with a show that locals praise as top quality entertainment.

Weekend Theaters and Showtimes at Local Venues

Local listings outline Saturday programs at COE AUDITORIUM PARAMOUNT IOWA STATE PALACE MARION and TWIXT TOWN. Notable titles include Down in the Valley King of Hearts Man of a Thousand Faces Above Us the Waves Pickup Alley Town on Trial Incredible Shrinking Man and It Walked with a Zombie. Channel Nine invites viewers to watch at 10:00 p.m. and the sensational Op eration Man Hunt.

Iowa Pickup Curacu Marion Channel Nine

State Offers Crime-Busting Double Bill at the State

A batch of recent releases features drug crime dramas led by Victor Mature Anita Ekberg and Trevor Howard in Pickup Alley about a cross continental drug racket with Mature as a US agent. Town on Trial stars John Mills as a Scotland Yard detective amid a town murder with Charles Coburn Barbara Bates in support.

Victor Mature Apis Trevor John Mills Charlies Coburn Barbara Bats Columbia Anita Ekberg Britain Trevor Howard Matture United States Miss Ekberg Howard Mature Scotland Yard Charles Coburn Barbara Bates

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