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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1948
Page
3
It seems a fragmentary line about railroads with unclear subject and no readable facts or names to summarize into a valid news item.
Minnesota tops Western Illinois 68 48 and Nebraska 61 52 as Jim McIntyre leads with 30 points in two games. Freshman guard Skoog and veteran Ozzie Cowles inject fresh punch as Minnesota eyes Big Nine action against Notre Dame and Wisconsin.
Classified notice inviting readers to write Box 15 in Cumberland Iowa for confidential information.
Harley White of Cumberland was elected president of the Cass County Conservation club at a November meeting in the Cumberland Legion building attended by over 100 for a coon feed. Arnold Thnen became vice president, Bruno Behrends secretary, Lawrence Query treasurer, and Richard Dreager Mack Bell Ralph Lewis and Warry White joined the board. Directors continuing are Fred fhneh Norman Smith Carl Symonds and Fay Mewhirter. Membership remains open to all county residents.
Sen Edwin C Johnson accepted a directors’ draft to stay as Western League president for another year after a 13 hour meeting failed to pick a successor. Cedar Rapids, Topeka, and Wichita added to Class A, boosting teams from six to eight. 140 game schedule set from April 19 to Labor Day with new Cedar Rapids park. Adam Pratt named Cedar Rapids VP and Sioux City holdings to be disposed. Wichita awarded to Nathan Kobey.
Mrs Adah Rice posted a 170 game and 479 series to lead last night as Calumet defeated Omar in straight games while Cook and Calow won two of three from Skellys. Several players posted notable scores including Mrs Ivan Shearman 457 and Mrs A H Lorenzen 406.
London reports the British heavyweight Woodcock won in the fourth round when Savold was disqualified for a below the belt hit. Savold, lauded by some ringsiders, was seen as the more worthy challenger for Louis. the crowd booed the decision and London writers questioned Woodcock’s championship potential. Referee Russell considered a warning but Woodcock’s lying in agony sealed the outcome.
University of Iowa quarterback Al Di Marco was named the teams most valuable player for the 1948 season by his teammates. The note also remarks on safety at a railroad crossing with a crosswalk warning.
Bruce Wood defeated Lee Savolis on a foul in London Enz and Tami Mauriello outpointed Mike Jacobs in Newark. Jackie Graves beat Proctor Heinold in Austin Minnesota, while Ernie Hunick stopped Del Cockayne in Salt Lake City.
Ben Hogan has been chosen as the professional golfer of the year by Fred Corcoran editor of the Official Golf Guide. The announcement also named Frank Stranahan as the men’s amateur of the year and Grace Lenczyk as the women’s amateur with other recipients noted.
Bob Wilburn, Ivan Cappel, Bill Linke and Don Cornelison hosted the Atlantic junior and senior high football squads and staffs for a fried chicken dinner at the Whitney hotel. About 45 attended as Supt. H. J. Fitzgerald spoke on the obligations of a high school football player to team, school and community. Short talks followed by hosts Corkin and Kendal Warne. Wilburn served as MC.
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