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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1952

Page

7

Wapello Indians and West Branch Tie In Hawkeye Play

In Hawkeye East play West Branch and Wapello battled to a 7-7 tie Friday night at West Branch. Gary Grouwinkle scored for West Branch with Bruce Bretz adding the extra point. Jack Hoffman scored for Wapello and added the extra point on a 26 yard run. Both teams drop from first place as Mount Vernon remains undisputed leader.

West Branch Wapello Indians West Branch Bears Iowa Hawkeye Mount Vernon Gary Grouwinkle Bruce Bretz Wapello Jack Hoffman Bear

Wildcats Triumph Over New London Eleven 22-12

Columbus Junction Wildcats coached by Frank Whitely beat New London 22-12 in an Eastern Iowa Hawkeye contest. Pine rushed 24 yards for a first lead, Schrier connected with Jim Smith on a 32 yard pass, Flam scored on a safety, and Pine added a 68 yard run. New London replied with a 42 yard pass and a 1 yard plunge by Rickenbacker. Next games see Columbus Junction hosting West Liberty, New London traveling to Wilton Junction.

New London Columbus Junction Wildcats Iowa Rickenbacker Flam Pine Schrier

Van Dyke Stars As U High Drubs Winfield 40-6

Winfield Wolves fall 40-6 to University High of Iowa City in a Southeastern Hawkeye conference game. Gardner Van Dyke led the Blue Hawks in a decisive road victory as Winfield dropped to 0-3.

van Dyke U. High Winfield Winfield Wolves University High of Iowa City Blue Hawks Gardner van Dyke

Bowling League Scores and Standings Brief

Local bowling league results show team scores and individual tallies. Notable totals include O Clock Club players Bennett Hall and Talkington posting high handicap scores, with 703 and 616 respectively, while Ioway Record performers Dunker and Secrist posted strong marks.

Toyne Snyder Bennett Cece P. Hall J. Dilbeck E.cos B. Talkington Handicap

Junior Regents claim team title in bowling meet

In a school bowling meet, Jr. Graduate Regents take the team series with 1586, edging Guides at 1529. Individual honors include Wilma Nicklas 181 for high game and second in overall score, Marian Becker 170 for high game. Regents topped Asst Guides 3 to 2. Asst Guides beat Guides 2 to 1. Jr. Regents beat Chaplains 2 to 1.

Jane Peg Jane Mcllrath Peg O Helen Rehwaldt Virginia Chauland Charles Rehwaldt, Jr Hartley Manners Suuditorium Egoaeonesousencete Cccce Oo Chaplains Baiveenesaens Ca Wilma Nicklas Marian Becker Jr. Graduate Regents Jr. Grad R. Regents Jr. Regents Chaplains

Potato Chip Players and Laundry Markings Across Scores

The fragment lists players Nat. Potato Chips Phelps Laundry R. Longhurst and others with numeric scores 390 639 403 487 393 361 413 381 538 and combined handicaps 778 773 732 2283 766 793 767 2326. Numbers imply team or match tallies and handicaps.

Nat Potato Chips Phelps Laundry

Bible treasures join Musser Library collection

The Musser Public Library adds the Revised Standard Version Bible to its reference shelves and a 401 year old Zurich Bible printed by Christoffer Froschauer joins the collection. The RS Bible was one of six copies donated by the Muscatine Ministerial Association and the older Bible, with laid paper pages and wood-cut illustrations, has long been in the Sterneman family. It is on display with other biblical volumes.

P. M. Musser Public Library Muscatine Ministerial Assa Zurich Christoffer Froschauer Sterneman

Police News shows saloon stoning and city memory

A late illustrated Police News piece revisits a Chestnut street saloon stoning incident. The account recalls a sensational scene and local reaction from the past, highlighting vivid detail and public curiosity.

Sunday Schedule for Cedar Rapids and nearby teams

Cedar Rapids at Washington and Ottumwa Guest Bros. visit Bettendorf while Burlington plays Bettendorf and Cedar Rapids Silver Corp. travels to Oskaloosa for Sunday games with local matchups.

Cedar Rapids Washington Burlington Bettendorf Cedar Rapids Silver Corp Oskaloosa Ottumwa Guest Bros Eastern Iowa I. M 8. C Meadow Gold Muscatine Journal

Blue Hawk halfback carries University High to 40 points

The Blue Hawk halfback scored 28 of University High’s 40 in a dominant win over the Wolves. He tallied four touchdowns and added an extra point, with Bill Van Kirk and Jim Vane each scoring once for the champions.

Wolves Blue Hawk University High Bill van Kirk Jim Vane

Saxton Extends Verz 32nd Straight Victory

Johnny Saxton of Brooklyn won his 32nd straight bout with a split 10 round decision over Ralph Tiger Jones at St. Nicholas Arena. The undefeated welterweight called out Rocky Castellani for a Chicago title bout while winning on a telecast.

New York Johnny Saxton Chicago Rocky Castellani Brooklyn Ralph Tiger Jones Yonkers N. Y St. Nicholas Arena Saxton Petey Seal Joe Agnello Jack Gordon Jones Agnello

Nichols High Carnival Crowns Queen and King at Fundraiser

Nichols high school held its third annual carnival in the gym on Friday night drawing over 300 students parents and friends. Sophomore Miss Connell and senior Mr Deahr reigned as queen and king and each class offered candidates for honors as ballots sold for a penny to raise money for girls basketball uniforms.

Nichols Marijane Connell Lloyd Dealer Nichols High School Miss Connell Leo Connell Deahr Lloyd Deahr Jerry Elder Charlotte Ball Bob Viner Alma Mae McCullough Deané Viner Lloyd Dearr Dorothy Wilkerson

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