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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1952

Page

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Roosevelt Redskins win city title with 18 0 over Wilson

Roosevelt Riders dominate Wilson 18 to 0 at Kingston Stadium to clinch the city championship for the first time since 1944. Key plays featured Dewey Bird’s fumble return, Karl Kullander’s 29 yard run, and a late 12 yard TD by Kullander, with Jim Murdock’s pass work and blocked extra points shaping the outcome.

Mudville Casey Roosevelt Walloping Pelisek Wilson Dewey Bird Ramblers Norvale Rider Norm Moore Lee Moore Karl Kullander Bird Kullander Dave Canfield Jim Murdock Murdock Kallander Dick Hamilton Happy Roosevelt High School George Hidinger Kingston Stadium

Friday Grid Results High School Football Scores

Eastern Iowa area games show Lone Tree 25 over Winfield 12 and Mount Vernon over West Liberty 20 to 13. Multiple six man and regular games across counties withKeota Marengo 52 over North English 6 and Marion 13 over Vinton 64. Other notable results include Fairfield 39 over Muscatine 14 and Davenport 35 over Clinton 6.

Eastern Iowa Fairfield Muscatine Burlington Ottumwa Keokuka Mt. Pleasant Washington Ft. Madison Mississippi Valley C. R. Roosevelt C. R. Wilson Davenport Clinton C. R. Franklin Dubuque C. Iowa City East Waterloo Northeast New Hampton Osa Mason City Charles City Decorah Cresce Cedar Falls Oelwein North Lowa Cedar Eldora Ackley Grundy Center Nevada Jesup Arglington Cc. F Traer Reinbeck LaPorte South Iowa Cedar Sigourney Brooklyn & Tama Belle Plaine Marengo North English Montezuma Toledo Upper Iowa Sumner Waukon Elkader Postville Fayette Elgin West Union Maynard Wamac Anamosa Manchester Marion Vinton Tipton Monticello Maquoketa Independence Calmar St. Ansgar Albion LeGrand Audubon Greenfield Aurelia Sanborn Clarinda Creston Orion Belmond Lyons Morrison, Ill Graettinger Ruthven Grimes Prairie City Hartley Eytmebar Humboldt Marcus Sioux Rapids Mason City Manly Noora Springs Ree Rae Ee Nee Newell Spire Newton Boo Orient Fontanelle Osceola Seymour Oskal Soo Ricevashua Scranton Bshelby College Springs State Center Gladbrook Tabor Thurman Weinsten Fort Madison Whiting Macodonia Evermove Villisca Nita Inte Pose Panora Stuart Manson Laurens Forest City Northwood Garden Grove A Anemen Sutherland Alt Jefferson Rockwell City Keister Mina Swen City Oster Inp $ Wen Y Redfield Arham Omaha Central Council Bluffs Abraham Ge Oe Im Eagle Grove Hampton Enandoah Corning Dows Ventura Denison Missouri Valley

Tama Rolls To Sixth In Row 49 To 0

Tama football dominated Belle Plaine 40 to 0 as the Tomahawks stretched their winning streak to six and closed in on the South Iowa Cedar League title. Dick Porter scored thrice, Dick Doran added two, J F Doran one, with Jerry Barnes tallying the final. The defense smothered Armstrong and Bla nchard while Tama's early safety set the tone.

Tama Belle Plaine Tamahawks South Iowa Samuelson Dick Porter Dick Doran J. F. Doran Jerry Barnes Glen Drahn Plainsmen Armstrong Dennis Blanchard B.P. Tama Doran Bob Sieck Jy Prusha Fu En Rene

Franklin and Dubuque settle for 0-0 football tie

Franklin of Cedar Rapids and Dubuque High clash to a scoreless draw in a Mississippi Valley conference game. Franklin dominates yardage with 133 rushing and 36 passing, while Dubuque gains 46 on the ground and 51 through the air. John Rosenberg boots punts averaging 48 yards and nearly nets a field goal late. Don Peterson and Stan Orr make key returns and defensive plays for Dubuque.

Dubuque Dubuque High School Franklin Cedar Rapids Rams Thunderbolts John Rosenberg Rosenberg Thunderbolt Don Peterson

Misel Romps as Marengo Defeats North English 52-6

Marengo halfback Allen Misel starred Friday night rushing for 169 yards on 19 attempts and scoring three touchdowns from 20 35 and 42 yards. He set up a fourth score with a 35 yard punt return and added two extra points. Norman Fuller connected with Larry King for North English’s late score. Dave West and Jerry Dona hue stood out for the losers.

Marengo Allen Misel North English Misel Norman Fuller Larry King Dave West Jerry Donahue

Montezuma Routs Toledo 33 to 6 in Cedar Conference

Montezuma dominated Toledo 33 to 6 in a Cedar Conference game. Montezuma led 20 to 6 at halftime as Toledo struggled offensively. Scoring included Bolen McCoy Beebe and Henkle for Montezuma with two McCoy extra points, while Merkle and Fisk added for Toledo.

Toledo Montezuma Tohee Bolen McCoy Beebe Henkle Merkcle Fisk

Coggon Girls Defeat Palo in Friday Basketball Showdown

In Coggon, the first team beat Palo 62 to 41 to open a girls basketball doubleheader. Marilyn Price led Coggon with 24 points while Louise Wiley scored 21 for Palo. The Coggon second unit won 128 to 15 in the nightcap.

Coggon Palo Marilyn Price Louise Wiley

Mt. Vernon Clinches Eastern Iowa Hawk Eye Title in 20 6 Win

Mt. Vernon defeated West Branch 20 to 6 to clinch the Eastern Iowa Hawk Eye conference crown. Kamerling scored two touchdowns on a 32 yard pass to George Brown and a left end sweep, while Larry Edwards added a 50 yard TD as Mt. Vernon pulled away after halftime. West Branch homecoming featured band and queen Mary Ann Olson with Jack Hoffman earning homecoming king.

West Branch Mt. Vernon Kamerling George Brown Jack Hoffman Eggers Schiele Hoffman Jim Little Mary Ann Olson Peg Douglas Egina Cahill Kay Camp Anita Sondergard

Marion Topples Vinton Tipton in Wamac Lead

Marion held slim Wa mac conference hopes by nipping Vinton 13 to 6 at home. Morningstar directed a 50 yard drive for Marion with a 13 yard scamper, Kieth Smith scored a two yard TD and added the extra point. Vinton opened with a kickoff return for a score but could not sustain offense.

Marion Vinton Tipton Wamac Kieth Smith Smith Larry Morningstar Indians Morningstar

Tipton Tops Monticello In Wamac Rivalry 33 26

Tipton retained the Wamac lead by outscoring Monticello 33 to 26. Wallie Sheets sparked the Tigers with solid passing and rushing, while Bud Harris added three rushing touchdowns. Monticello led 13-6 in the second quarter, but Tipton controlled the game thereafter as the rivals stayed even outside that span.

Darrell Helgens Carl Monning Monti Tipton Morning Monticello Ken Lang Bob Hill Sewerette Carl Morning Bud Harris Wallie Sheets Bob Richard Lang

Anamosa Rolls Manchester 46-6 in Wamac Contest

Anamosa dominated Manchester 46-6 in a Wamac clash Friday night. Coach Jim Fitzsimmons played freshmen and sophomores in the final quarter, adding two touchdowns. Anamosa scorers included Clark, Ditch, Haverly, and Potter with Ditch kicking three extra points.

Anamosa Manchester Jim Fitzsimmons Anamosa—Clark Ditch Haverly Potter Mawe Watkins

Maquoketa Upsets Independence 30 to 6 in Wamac clash

Maquoketa roared to a conference upset by crushing Independence 30 6 Friday night. Five touchdowns scored with no extra point. Key plays included a 32 yard pass Schmidt to Bollinger and Rollinger sneak after a 38 yard run.

Maquoketa Independence Schmidt Bollinger Joe Rollinger Blossfeld Rollinger Walters Cabalka Roberts

Davenport Dominates Clinton 35-0 in MVC Showdown

Davenport spoiled Clinton’s slim hopes for Mississippi Valley honors with a 35-0 victory on Friday night. Five Blue Devils scored as Carroll Hewlett connected with Bill Keppy for the first TD, followed by scores from Tom Lynch Jim Behncke and Lynn Makeever. Lee Jepson kicked all five extra points and tallied the final TD.

Clinton Davenport Blue Devils Carroll Hewlett Bill Keppy Tom Lynch Jim Behncke Lynn Makeever Lee Jepson

College grid results from a mixed set of games

College football scores feature Boston College, Lock Haven, Miami Florida, George Washington, and other institutions. Key outcomes include Boston College 14 over Fordham 13 and Bradley 38 over Drake 0 with Doane winning 13 to 3 over Peru Nebraska.

Boston Colege Fordham Lock Haven Ithaca Miami Fla Marquette George Washington Virginia Military Howard Union Fort Lee Cherry

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