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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1944

Page

3

Baseball expansion talk shapes 1945 plans and Can Am ties

The piece notes shifts in minor league expansion, Can Am league talks, and border ties with Canadian clubs. It mentions Western International plans for 1945, Three Rivers and Quebec seeking airport roles, and Can Am activity alongside South Atlantic and Texas loops delaying 1946 operations. It also cites the Mexican National league applying for National Association entry and a Rochester Interclub manager appointment.

Beo N Yu Western International Three Rivers Quebec Cdradian-Ameriga Aeirport South Atlantic Texas Can-Am Decidthe William G. Bramham National Association Bramham Burleigh Grimes Rochester Inter Club St. Parent Toronto Minneapolis American Association Rogers Horneby

Oma boys win 28 to 10 over Cataca

Morrigan scores 10 points as Oma boys defeat Cataca 28 to 10 with Wayne contributing in the game.

One More Day for Iowa Duck Hunting Season

Des Moines reports that Iowa sportsmen have one final day to hunt ducks this season with hunting conditions ending at sunset and evening hunting at 5 p.m. local time pending sunset.

Des Moines Lowa Sportemen

Orient Routs Richland In Local Basketball Showdown

Orient rallied from behind to defeat Richland 41 to 84 in a fast paced boys game on Tuesday. Darroll Seley led the Richland squad which had a 19 to 14 halftime edge before Orient surged ahead in the third. In the girls game, Richland defeated Orient 21 to 17 in the curtain raiser with Flora Weed moving from guard to forward late.

Orient Richland Darroll Seley Richland Boys Orient Varsity Richland Girls Orient Girls Belf Flora Weed Orient Lassiée

Bears and Collegians All-Star Game Profits Rise to 78050.96

The 11th annual all-star football game between the Chicago Bears and College All Stars last August raised 78050.96 for war charities. Profits, a record high, were turned over to the Army Air Force Aid Society and Chicago service men centers. The Bears defeated the Collegians 24 to 31.

Chicago War Charities Chicago Bears Army Air Force Aid Society Service Men Bears Collegians

Garden doubleheader opens with big crowds

New York City saw 16 182 fans at Madison Square Garden for a doubleheader. City College of New York routed the University of Detroit 98 to 42, while New York University defeated Rochester 39 to 23 in the inaugural games.

New York Madison Square Garden City College of New York U. of Detroit New York University Rochester

Snyder, Freshman at Iowa, Chosen Most Valuable

Robert E. Snyder of Sioux City was voted Iowa's first freshman MVP from the 18 year old six foot 188 pound center. He started against Nebraska Minnesota and the Iowa Seahawks and is eligible for the Chisago Tribune silver football as Big Ten MVP contender.

Iowa City Robert E. Snyder Sioux City University of Iowa Chisago Tribune Snyder Nebraska Minnesota Iowa Seahawks

Atlantic Junior team tops Fontanelle 24 to 11

Atlantic Junior high cagers defeated Fontanelle 24 11 on their home floor last night after building a 12 2 lead in the first half and extending it to 20 4 in the third period Gay Gideon led Atlantic with seven baskets George Olsen added four and Lewer one Edwards Fontanelle center led the visitors with three buckets Seegars scored two Atlantic started Armknecht and Lewer as forwards Gibson center Olsen and McNary guards with Baxter Phippen Chinits Andeveon Garside Rowley Hopley Istner and Wietzel among reserves

Atlantic Fontanelle Gay Gideon George Olsen Lewer Edwards Seegars Armknecht Gibson Olsen

Madigan Leaving Iowa Next Week

Edward P. Slip Madigan and his wife with three children will leave Iowa City on December 13 for Oakland California. The longtime Hawkeye football coach and his family have resided in Iowa City since July. Officials would not confirm if he would return to coach in the fall.

Iowa City Edward P Madigan Oakland Calif Iowa Maligen Iowa University

Drake Relays Set For April 27 and 28

Des Moines announces the 37th annual Drake Relays will be staged April 27 and 28 with college, varsity and service team events on Saturday and high school events on Friday. Director M. E. Easton notes service personnel will be able to compete within their duty time.

Des Moines M. E. Easton Esterday College Wneorathy Easton

Notice for extra copies of The News Telegraph

Those who desire extra copies for The News Telegraph should notify this office in advance or the supply will not be withheld.

All Star by Six Circuit Selections Differ in Big Six

Kansas City AP report shows players from the Big Six disagree with coaches and writers on the top positions. They favor different ends and backs such as Merle Dinkins or Bob Eigelberger and Joe Kessler or Charles Heard, noting players voted from one game while others used a season.

Kansas City Associated Press Merle Dinkins Oklahoma Bob Eigelberger Missouri Bill Hallett Thurman Tigart Paul Collins Bill Dellastatious Joe Kessler Nebraska Charles Heard Charley Moffett Karena Derald Lebow Meredith Warner Iowa State

Browns Transfer to Los Angeles Aids Major League Expansion

Our Buffalo convention report says the St. Louis Browns planned a 1942 move to Los Angeles but Phil Wrigley halted the sale to protect coast league balance. Proxy Pants Rowland says the league seeks territory safeguards as a third major league proposal gains seriousness.

New York Buffalo St. Louis Browns Los Angeles Phil Wrigley Rowland Pants

Elliott Beats Grant In Two Basketball Games

Elliott defeated Grant in both boys and girls contests on Tuesday. Boys led 24-18 at half and tied 7-7 late in the half before Elliott pulled away. Giltner and Spiker each scored 8 for their teams while Murphy had 19 and Lathen 35 for Great.

Elliott Grant Giltner Jiott Spiker Selliors Stone Murphy

Exira Beats Gray Quintet 30 to 24 in Season Opener

The Extra High boys defeated Gray Wednesday night in the first meeting of the two quintets this season. Charles Crees, freshman forward, starred for Exira with nine points, while Gray's Oren Hansen led all scorers with 11.

Extra High Gray Pioneers Charles Crees

Iowa to resume full wrestling team in 1946

Coach Mike Howard announced that intercollegiate wrestling will return to a full-team basis at the University of Iowa in 1946 after a season with only two wrestlers. Dual meets are to be scheduled at conference meetings in Chicago this week.

Towa City Mike Howard University of Iowa Howard Chicago

Notre Dame Sets Scoring Record With 89 Points

Notre Dame used 16 players to score 89 points against Kellogg Field of Battle Creek Michigan last night to establish a new Irish scoring record in the season opener besting the 78 point mark by the 1908 squad.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Kellogg Field Battle Creek Mich

Snipers Abundant In Philippines Foreshadow Battle

Lambertsen of Wiota Iowa recounts thick sniper presence around Leyte beachhead. He served as clerk for a company in the 24th Infantry Division and dodged snipers while managing payrolls and records. He notes bullets nearly dotting the i’s in letters and long days diving into fox holes.

Wiotan Philippines 24Th Infanty (Victory Phillippines Cpl Beltran L.lambertsen Wiota Leyte Island Lambertsen M. N. Lambertsen Wicta

Residence Mail Instructions for Home Box and Carrier

The notice urges residents to list all mail recipients at their home on the box for carrier convenience and to place outgoing mail in the U S Mail Receiving Box for better service. Signed by C E Malone Postmaster. Our wanted page will sell your property for you.

U. S C. E. Malone Our

Administrator C T A Appointed in Lewis Estate

In the District Court of Iowa in Probate No 6813 the Administrator C T A of the estate of Edward Rowland Lewis late of Pinellas County Florida is appointed. Creditors to present claims and debtors to pay. Dated November 29 1944. Rudolph Rudolph attorney for the estate.

Legal Publications District Court State of Iowa Edward Rowland Lewis Pinellas County State of Florida A. D T. E. Nichols Rudolph & Rudolph Seid Estate

Audubon Briefs Move About Relatives Across States

Audubon residents report family travel with Mr. and Mrs. Moreland visiting Chicago to stay with Rev. and Mrs. Newman and children. L W Barger and family spend the week in Chariton with grandchildren while Clifford Hardie and family are in Philadelphia. M M Morrow returns from Knoxville Tennessee after a week with their daughter.

Audubon A. £. Moreland Chicago Newman L. W. Barger Chariton Clifford Hardie Philadelphia M. M. Morrow Knoxville Tenn

Elk Horn People On Omaha Trip And Home News

The Mesers and Mesdames Woers Kelger Harvey Nissen Max Saunders and A M Andersen shopped and conducted business in Omaha on Monday. Mrs Raymond Olsen returned from Fort Blanding Florida after weeks with her husband Pfc Olsen. Mrs Erwin Hansen of Walnut visited the Olsen home with the children. Janice had mumps during her mother’s Florida trip.

ELK Horn News Elk Horn Mesers

Resigne. Elk Horn Miss Corinne Nissen, Bookkeeper

Corinne Nissen resigns from her role as bookkeeper at Elk Horn-Missouri Corinne Nissen, who has served as bookkeeper, leaves her position effective immediately leaving duties to be reassigned.

Elk Horn Corinne Nissen

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