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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1950

Page

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Iowa Well Staffed at Full and Quarter Backfield

Iowa City The Iowa Hawkeyes 1950 squad will feature six lettermen at quarterback and fullback led by Drahn and Ruck. Veterans include Reichardt Denning Greene Nordman and Riley with sophomores Clark Keefe Skaife contesting fullback.

Iowa Iowa City University of Iowa Drahn Fred Buck Don Mike” Riley Bill Greene Gerald Nordman Chuck Denning Bill Reichardt

Negro Gridder At Notre Dame May Break Race Barrier

SOUTH BEND Ind AP A young Negro end Entee Shine may become Notre Dame s first varsity football player Shine earned AP all Indiana high school honors last season and played for Central High School in South Bend Athletic Director Edward Moose Krause praised him as a fine prospect and said Coach Frank Leahy will use the best man available if grades and records hold up

South Bend Ind Entee Shine University of Notre Dame Edward “Moose” Krause Shine Associated Press Indiana Central High School Notre Dame Frank Leahy Krause

Bruins' Locker Room Rifled Losses Over $1,300 at Ball Game

Des Moines AP report: Someone broke into the Des Moines Bruins dressing room during a Lincoln Des Moines Western league game Sunday night and rifled the team satchel. Losses totaled 1,378 dollars, including 752 in cash and the remainder in checks. Business Manager John Holland noted the payroll checks were among the missing items.

DES Moines Des Moines Bruins Lincoln- Des Moines John Holland Holland Sun

Greenwood Girls Fall to Dons at Western Regional

In St. Joseph Missouri on Sunday the Des Moines Greenwood girls lost 3-1 to the Kansas City Dons, dropping into the losers bracket of the women's Western regional softball meet.

ST. Joseph, Mo Greenwood Girls Des Moines Kansas City

Ryan-Hopkinton Playoff Set After Tie In Delaware County Baseball

Eastern Town Baseball saw Ryan outscore Petersburg 12 11 in a Sunday game, leaving Ryan tied with Hopkinton for second half honors and forcing a playoff next Sunday at Hopkinton. Ryan had won the first half title after a playoff with Greeley.

Ryan Petersburg Hopkinton Delaware Greeley Oran Littleton Buchanan County Hazleton Brandon Jesup

Northeast Iowa conference crowns season with title

The Northeast Iowa conference finished the season Sunday at 14-3 to claim its second straight league crown. New Hampton settled in second at 11-6. Results show Spillville and Atkinson scores, with West Union, Leunberger, Jirak, Kriener, Bodensteiner and Scheidle among listed names.

Ed Omdahl Spring Grove Iowa Nordness Waukon Ridgeway Spring Porenemter Burr Oak Decorah Northeast Iowa New Hampton Praz Spillville Atkinson Leunberger Jirak Kriener Arni Corre West Union Wenthold L. Weston Ston

Marengo Wins Own Four Team Tournament in Baseball

Marengo hosted and captured its four team event by beating Amana 1 to 10 in the final. Earlier Marengo defeated Victor 13 to 3, with Len Benhardt homering and doubling. Amana edged Belle Plaine 3 to 2 after Belle Plaine loaded the bases in the ninth.

Marengo Amana Victor Len Benhardt Belle Plaine

Cascade and Dubuque In Tournament Final

Cascade and Dubuque reach the final in a county tournament after quarterfinal and semifinal rounds. Finalists Cascade Reds and Dubuque Old Timers advance through early rounds with players such as Schultz Callahan Moran and Deckert contributing to the drama.

Cascade and Dubuque Cascade Dubuque Reds Wetttsstessveugeesess Iselhaus, Schultz and Callahan Dickmann Asca Pettinger Ipschen Dress R. Moran Krepfie L. Piddington Tery

Rams Roll Colts in San Antonio Ex game

Los Angeles Rams crushed the Baltimore Colts 70 to 21 in San Antonio exhibition play as coach Joe Stydahar faced job pressure and warned players of potential departures if results did not improve. An Rams owner pressed for a strong showing to secure staff positions.

San Antonio Texas Los Angeles Rams Baltimore Colts Joe Studahar Rams Colts Ram Edwin Pauley Stydahar Philadelphia Eagles Joe

Marion couple weds at St. Joseph’s Church in 1940s Iow a

Miss Marlene Moffatt daughter of Mrs Anna G Moffatt Marion and John C Ramsey son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Ramsey Urbana were married Monday at 9 am at St Josephs Catholic church by Rev Maurice L Scalion Given in marriage by her uncle Marion Scolaro Jr of Cedar Rapids. The bride wore white satin with marquisette yoke and lace trim and carried white orchids and stephanotis. The bridal party included Teresa Moffatt maid of honor and Leah Cira cousin as bridesmaid. Best man was Clarence Kramer with ushers Herman Hopker and William Moffatt. After the ceremony a church hall breakfast and Monday reception followed with cake and guest book duties by relatives in Marion Iowa.

Marlene Moffatt Anna G. Moffatt Marion John C. Ramsey Marvin Ramsey Urbana St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Maurice L. Scalion Marion Scolaro, Jr Cedar Rapids Teresa Moffatt Leah Cira Melanie Moyer Janet Kay Batchelder Alburnett Clarence Kramer Herman Hopker William Moffatt

Empire State golf tourney tightens in third round

Ky Laffoon and Jim Ferrier battled for the lead in the Empire State tourney with 139 after two rounds. Ted Kroll stood close at 140, while Doug Ford shot a 68 to reach 144, bracketing Ford with Henry Ransom and Chuck Klein at 144.

Loudonville N. Y Ky Laffoon Big Jim Ferrier Laffoon St. Andrews Ferrier San Francisco Doug Ford Briarcliff Ford Henry Ransom Ill Chuck Klein San Antonio Texas

Alta pair Zwemke and Huseman join Iowa State Cyclones

Ames reports junior Zwemke and Darrell Huseman from Alta have enrolled in the division of science at Iowa State College. Zwemke, 6 foot 6, is a basketball center who also played football. Huseman starred in football basketball and track.

Ames Alta Zwemke Darrell Huseman Division of Science Iowa State College Huseman

Loop Leaders Leading Batsmen

American League home run leaders and batting averages shown with players and teams. Highlights include Kiner Pirates .42, Stephens Red Sox 28, Rosen Indians .33, Campanella Dodgers 28, Pafko Cubs .81, Ennis Phillies .28, Dropo Red Sox .30. Pitching leaders list Maslile Giants 3, Hiller Cubs 8, Church Phillies 8, Kenyon Phil 13, Miller Phillies .11.

Kiner Pirates Stephens Red Sox Rosen Indians Camp’ella Dodgers Pafko Cubs Ennis Phillies Dropo Masqlie Giants Hiller Church Kenstanty Phil Miller Pet Kell Detroit Boston Doby Cleveland Bauer New York Daggio Ania Musial St. Oesteeee Hopp Pittsburgh Robinson Brooklyn Furillo Pafka Chicago Red Sperr Redox Wertz Tigers

Physician Burge challenges abortion malformation link

Dr Edward S Burge Northwestern University gynecologist reports study of 12 000 consecutive deliveries at Evanston hospital 1940 to 1949 finding women near abortion have similar chances of normal delivery as those without complications. He notes only three malformed babies per 200 births among threatened abortions, close to the rate for normal pregnancies.

Chicago INS Edward S. Burge Northwestern University Northwestern Burge Chicago Gynecological Society Evanston Ill

Classifieds and Local Ads Highlight Missing Labrador Reward

A late summer Gazette classifieds page lists a reward for information leading to the return of a six month old black Labrador retriever missing from 230 Cottage Grove Ave. Also appears an array of out of town ads, services and notices for monuments, cleaning, repairs, and local events.

Cottage Grove Ave 12Th Avenue D.A.V

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