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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1952

Page

12

West Liberty Dominates U High 14-0 In Homecoming rout

West Liberty powered past University High 14 0 as Ed Roberts and Dean Montgomery anchored a 325 yard ground game and a stifling defense holding Gardner Van Dyke and U High. Dick Palmer scored from the one and again from five as the Comets struck in the first and third quarters. Montgomery blocked a punt and Palmer sealed it with a late score after a strong West Liberty drive.

Iowa City West Liberty University High Comets Jumere Ed Roberts Dean Montgomery U High Gardner van Dyke Dick Palmer Gregg Roberts Jim Hines Dick Pelzer Palmer van Dyke Ivan Lena Comet E—Geertz Maher Harvey Hines T—Roberts Montgomery Veriidon Henderson Bree Carter Barclay Keith B—Palmer Pelzer Wolf Ditmars Greece Hoeberts Bailey U-High Repauterbauch Vandecar Spevacek T—Jensen Bulterbauch Bowers Featherston Lenz B—Alberts Sugier Easer Winter Dan Kirk Bowers Price OSAGE New Hampton Dick Whitnable Whitnable Hampton New Hampton Osage Ne's_Hampton Wittnabtle Vale Wilson Sp—Psesser Osace—Thompson

Charles Floors Brion in Unanimous 10 Round Bout

Former champion Ezzard Charles dominated Cesar Brion in a one sided 10 round decision at Madison Square Garden. Brion, younger and heavier, was on rubber legs repeatedly but survived. Charles promises a comeback bout against Timmy Bivins as he gains momentum.

New York Ezzard Charles Cesar Brion Timmy Bivins Ezzard Iron Man Madison Square Garden Brion Charles Brian Cesar

Minneapolis Lakers Beat College Stars In All Star Showdown

The Minneapolis Lakers defeated the college stars 80 to 69 in Chicago as professional basketball continued its dominance in the annual All Star game. George Mikani sparked the Lakers with 25 straight games, while Spencer trounced the college squad despite a subpar effort. Rickey Miken, Leonard Roggon, and Ray Felix starred for Spencer, with Roggon scoring twice and Felix contributing to Lakesland University’s record pace.

Chicago Minneapolis Lakers Collegians Spencer Cherokee Laker George Mikani Dick Cherokee Miken Leonard Roggon Tory Toj Lakes Land University Ray Felix

West Chester Edges Williamsburg 2–0 on late safety

West Chester defeated Williamsburg 2 to 0 with a final period safety by Earl Van Steenhouse, ending Williamsburg's Ke-Wash title hopes. The teams were tied for second with one league loss each, differing only by a late defensive score and a lone 63 yard pass completion.

Williamsburg West Chester Earl van Steenhouse

Iowa City Rally Rolls to 26-7 Victory Over East High

Iowa City Little Hawks overcome a 7-0 deficit to dominate East Waterloo. Davis scores twice on receptions and runs, Nosek adds a 74 yard TD after intercepting a pass, Shain misses an extra point but City High rallies in final period to seal win.

Wilton Junction Columbus Junction Witon Junction David Pine Ornsby Columbus Juncticon Pine Harold Schrier Iowa City Rally East High Iowa City Little Hawks East Waterloo East Jack Smith Little Hawk DeWayne Mingus Melvin Estrin Dick Dahl Mingus City High Tom Io Paul Davis St. Ansear Scortng Fred Nosek Hillman x Davis Iverson Don Hedges Bob Shain Clinton Waterloo Hedges Chuck Sample Hawklers Ater Nosek Sample Nosek

Wellman Clinches Tie for Ke-Wash Title With 13 6 Win

Wellman stays unbeaten after defeating Bright 13 to 6 in Ke-Wash action. Topping set up an 11 yard run in the second quarter and Allen tossed the winning touchdown to Bringman with Bringman adding the extra point. The win locks at least a share of the conference title and leaves Wellman one victory from outright honors against Falona.

Keota Kalona Mervin Yoder Darrell Fry Kallaus Falona Ce Katona Yoder Fry Fallaus Ratona Gineerich Wellman Brighton Topping Allen Bringman

Decorah Drives Past Cresco for 28 7 Northeast Iowa Win

Decorah overcame a 7-0 halftime deficit to thump Cresco 28-7 in a Northeast Iowa conference game. Jensen and Filekinges scored for Decorah, with Radcliff and Blumhagen adding TDs and Cresco’s only points coming on a second quarter fumble return.

Decorah Cresco Pnce Defea Decorah Eae Aul Serseo Gee Decorah—Jensen Filekinges Sresco Hadcliff Decoreh—Blumhacen F Bger Heegen Cresco Sterer

Champions Dance To Stardom Stars Marge and Gower Champion

By Nadine Subotnik the Champions Marge and Gower Champion lead the MGM musical Everything I Have Is Yours a love triangle with dance at center and Monica Lewis in a supporting role. The review notes strong dance numbers and colorful production but uneven acting from the leads amid a busy cast and studio patter.

Nadine Subotnik Marge and Gower MGM Monica Lewis PTO Marge Mighty Goods Marge & Gower Dennis O'Keefe Dean Miller

Drake Loses to Bradley in Des Moines Shutout

Drake, plagued by illness and suspensions, was overpowered by Bradley 33 to 0 in Des Moines. Bradley struck on the fifth play, added scoring in three quarters, and sealed the win with a late two touchdown burst. The Braves held Joe McClaran to one catch.

Associated Press Drake Bradley Des Moines Braves Joe McClaran Missouri Iowa State Cyclones Columbia Northwestern Fort Dodge Iowa

Calmar Routs St Ansgar 20-0 to clinch seventh win

Calmar’s unbeaten football team secured its seventh straight victory by defeating St Ansgar 20-0. Star back Russ Hillman scored all three touchdowns and increased his season total to 139 points.

Grinnell at Cornell Homecoming Game Preview

Grinnell College and Cornell host a homecoming football tilt at 1 30 p m with expected crowd energy and matchup notes. Coe College visits Monmouth in a separate football clash while Ohio State travels to Town for another contest. Waverly faces Bineston at Bineston Stadium in a 7 45 p m kickoff. Pro wrestling features three bouts at Memorial Coliseum starting 6 30 p m.

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Teachers Triumph over Traer 42 to 0 in Homecoming

Traer could not threaten Teachers as the home team rolled 42 to 0. Teachers scored all touchdowns on passing plays led by Larry Blaker and Dick Weikert with Bob Taylor adding extra points. Bernice Bradley named homecoming queen with Dixie Bradley and Faye Lou Wells among her attendants.

Traer Bernice Bradley Nomecoming Queen Dixie Bradley Faye Lou Wells Peachers Bish Newi Racers Larry Blaker Dick Weikert Franklin Gabby Bob Taylor Ntace

Saturday Theater Schedule Across Multiple Venues

Feature listings for Paramount State Palace Strand and others show showings for Everything I Have Is Yours Miracle of Fatima Fearless Fagan My Man and I Stage to Blue River Thunder in the Valley My Blue Heaven Kansas Raiders Son of Paleface Bugles in the Afternoon Silver Canyon Cripple Creek Blondie in Society Sleepy Time Sal In Old Missouri Angel and the Badmen Red Stallion Bowery Boys Abroad with Two Yanks and more venues with times across the day and night.

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Jesup Beats Arlington 21-12 in Friday Victory

Jesup defeats Arlington 21-12 as Stewart scores two touchdowns and Anphers adds another for Jesup. Hamsey and Hebrens reach the goal line for Arlington.

Jesup Downs Arlington Arlington Jesup Stewart Anphers Hamsey Hebrens

Hurricanes Defeat Marquette 20 6 in Muddy Orange Bowl

Miami Hurricanes shut down Marquette 20 to 6 before 22 293 fans in the Orange Bowl. The seventh ranked Miami defense pressured the Hilltoppers and forced turnovers to deny early offense. Marquette’s late threat drew a brief surge but Miami held firm for the win.

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