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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1952

Page

8

Prep Roundup of City Intracity Games This Week

City warfare heats up Thursday and Friday with Franklin facing Wilson and Roosevelt meeting McKinley in top in-city clashes. Iowa City and Clinton battle in a key Mississippi Valley conference showdown likely to decide the 1952 title as Monticello and Anamosa spar in a Jones county rivalry. Morningstar to Christensen connect for Marion in a 6 0 win.

Roosevelt Franklin Wilson Reoosevelt McKinley Iowa City Olek Weson Iinton R. Franklin C.R. Roosevelt R. McKinley Lnten Lown City Davenport Rock Island Dubuque West Waterloo Clinton Larry Morningstar Bob Christensen Marion Monticello Wallie Sheets Fipton Bob Rickert Mantoketa Maquoeva Jones County Anamosa

Iowa small-school grid scores mix in tight league races

Summary of Northeast Iowa and Keomah eight-man leagues with Marengo and Sigourney tied, Tama routing Toledo 54 0 led by Dick Doran. Cresco visits Charles City as Cedar Falls Waverly games loom plus Wellman beats West Chester to seize Ke-Wash lead. New Sharon may clinch eight-man title with Delta win.

Towa Marengo Sigourney South Iowa Tama Toledo Dick Doran Cosch Bud Rainbow Charles City Bussey New Sharon Delta Keomah Wellman North English i West Chester Kelona Brighton Keota Willamsbare North English Redgeford Bob Allen Liberty Mt. Vernon Mjesup Clinton Marengo Charles City Ackee Almar Franklin Fellman Roner Tamsduion C.F Montezuma iSitourney i' Davenport West Brench Sumner Wapelle Kalona Horstty Williamsbure Farette New Hampton i Grundy den olOsa

Unbeaten Mt. Vernon hosts Wapella in Eastern Iowa race

Mt. Vernon, the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye league leader, prepares for a big Friday showdown with Wapella, a team tied for the title contenders with West Branch. West Liberty and Winfield also key in regional play as teams vie for top spots and elimination from title contention.

Vernon West Liberty West Branch l'Univ. High Wapelle Tiinfield Cotorab Jet New London O Witton Jet Wilton Junction T. Vernon University Hish New London Winfield Lone Tree Columbus Junction Mt. Vernon Iowa Wapella

Andrews Wins October Open Tennis Title In Iowa City

Jamie Andrews of Iowa City clinched the University of Iowa October Open singles title by overcoming Bob Reagan of Madison 0-6 6-2 7-5 after trailing 5-1 in the final set. He and his brother Art also captured the doubles crown by defeating Vincent Reagan and Channer in straight sets. The event included multiple Eastern Iowa players with various rounds detailed in Class A and B divisions.

Iowa City Jamie Andrews University of Iowa Bob Reagan Madison Wis Andrews Jack Vincent Reagan Big Ten Norman Barnes Cedar Rapids John Channer Oelwein KR. L. Doberly Graceland College Art Tamie Wisconsin Vincent Channer Joe Martin Keokuk I Channer Martin Barnes J Roger Kroth Iowa Bob Ogeson Ave Cits Coleett Art Andrews Lowa City Bot Vetcher Joe Vincent Sharles Johnson Tawaity HN Beline Rock Island Howard Hill James Kick Worman Barnes

Lawrence Runners Beat Cornell 30-26 in Close Cross Country Meet

In a morning race at MT. VERNON the Cornell cross country team lost to Lawrence 30-26. Bol Zimmerman won with 16 minutes 36 seconds, while Cornell’s Bob Hoerner placed second in 16:56.

MT. Vernon Cornell Lawrence Bol Zimmerman Bob Hoerner

Girls' Rules Meetings Set Across 12 Iowa Sites

The Iowa Girls' High School Athletic Association schedules 12 girls basketball rules meetings for coaches officials and others. Open to the public the sessions run Oct 13 Eldora Oct 15 Shenandoah Oct 20 Panora Oct 21 Neola Oct 22 Strawberry Point Oct 23 Nora Springs Oct 27 Corydon Oct 29 Hartley Oct 34 Pocahontas Nov 3 Odebolt West Liberty Grinnell.

Eldora Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Association Shenandoah Panora Neola Strawberry Point Nora Springs Corydon Hartley Pocanontas Odekolt West Liberty Grinnell

Totten to Speak at Van Horne Banquet

Hal Totten president of the Three I league will be the speaker at 6 30 p m Thursday for the Van Horne high school baseball banquet The event honors the Van Horne squad and Coach Clarence Bergman for their recent state fall tournament victory

van Horne Hal Totten van Horne High School Clarence Bergman

St Norbert Defeats St Ambrose 7-0 in Davenport

St Norbert College remained unbeaten in 1952 by beating St Ambrose 7-0 at Davenport. The Knights scored late in the third after Joe Gerondale recovered a fumble, George Macek connected with Jim Villequette, and Macek plunged in with Tony Papara kicking the extra point.

Davenport INS St. Norbert College West de Pere Wis St. Ambrose J The Bees Knights St. Morbert Joe Gerondale St. Ambrose George Macek Jim Villequette Macek Tony Papara

Washington International features foreign horses in Laurel showdown

Six foreign thoroughbreds and three top U S runners converge at Laurel Maryland on Saturday for the 550 000 Washington International hoping for history and payout.

Tech Maintains Lead In INS Football Rankings

Georgia Tech stays first in INS college football rankings after routing Tulane 14 0. Wisconsin drops from top ten after a 23 14 loss to Ohio State as California surpasses to second with 41 7 over Oregon and Maryland climbs to third by defeating Georgia 37 0. Michigan State powers to fourth with a 48 6 win over Texas A and M.

John Barrington New York INS Georgia Tech International News Service California Maryland Michigan State Tulane Wisconsin Ohio State Oregon Georgia Texas A Caliorns Purdue Mary Oklahoma

North Central collision as Teachers meet Augustana

In a North Central showdown South Dakota and Morningside lead a three way tie as Iowa Teachers prepare for a top game at Sioux Falls against Augustana. Morningside routed Augustana 33 0 after leading 10 0 at halftime.

South Dakota Dak State Howa OlNorth Dakota iMorningside Augustans DES Moines Morningside Tawa Sioux City Teachers Omaha University Dugustana Iowa Teachers North Dakota Sioux Falls Augustana South Dakota State Brookings

Smiley Quick Dominates Reno Open With Record 199

Smiley Quick of Los Angeles fired a record smashing nine under par to lead the Northern California Open in Reno Nevada with a 54 hole total of 199. He broke Washoe County course records including a 63 on a 18 hole layout and a front nine of 30. Ed Oliver and Babe Lazane led a group of top pros as Jim Turnesa and Hud Ward trailed in the field.

Reno Nev Smiley Quick Los Angeles Quick Washoe County Ben Hogan Ed Oliver Lemont Babe Lazane Bakersfield Jana Bobby Harris San Jose Jim Turnesa New York Hud Ward Great Falls Mont Schamp

Build Up Is Started for Ez Charles

Oscar Fraley reports New York notes a heavy buildup for Ezzard Charles as he prepares to face Cesar Brion at Madison Square Garden on October 24. The article notes Charles, “toothless tiger” of boxing’s heavyweight scene, could be mentioned alongside legends like Corbett Jeffries Dempsey and Louis if he wins.

Oscar Fraley New York Rocky Merciano Charles Hazzard Madison Square Garden Cesar Brion Ezzard Jim Corbett Jim Jeffries Jack Dempsey Joe Louis

Boxing era sees ex-champions seek title return

The period described as boxing’s first era with two ex-champions aiming to regain the crown features Jersey Joe Walcott still fighting on and a hesitant Charles, a former rival now marked by weak heart muscles. The text laments the lack of strong contenders, hinting at a Mar aciano style “Bum of the Month” club as a satirical note on the field.

Jersey Joe Walcott Old Jersey Charles

Grid State Train at Central Games Saturday

Schedule shows Wistonain at lows, Colorado at Iowa State, N-Drake at Detroit, South Dakota at Morningside, N-Iowa Teachers at Augustana Cornen st Coe, Buenas Vista at Wartbure, Luther at Upper Bows, Dubuque at Simonet lows Wesleyan at Farsons, with games Sunday Loras st Goincy.

Central Wistonain Lows Colorado Iowa State N—Drake Detroit South Dakota Morningside N—I Iowa Augustana Cornen Coe Buenas Vista Wartbure Luther Upper Bows Dubuque Simonet

National outboard championships to run in Lake Alfred

The nations fastest outboards will race in Lake Alfred Florida October 18 20 for the National championships sanctioned by the American Power Boat Association. The event is billed as the World Series of outboard racing.

Florida Lake Alfred Fla American Power Boat Association

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