Two Rose Bowl Vacancies Filled as New Year Bowls Announced
Oregon State chose Duke for the Rose Bowl while Georgia to Orange and Missouri to Sugar highlight New Year’s Day bowl pairings. Fordham and Georgia Tech’s results influence Cotton and Sugar bids as Texas A&M and Texas eye near-future dates.
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Oregon State
Duke
Missouri
Fordham
Texas A
Mano Georgia
Dallas
Miami
Duquesne
Texas
Mississippi State
York
Oregon
Stanford
California
Blue Devils
New Orleans
Missour
State
Georgia
Bulldogs
Georgia Tech
Texas Aggies
Washington State
Southern California
Ohio State
Tigers
Pitt
Rams
Texas A & M
Aggies
Longhorns
Pullman
Wash
Sr.o
Pasadena
Miami Stadium
Oxford Junction Wins Basketball Doubleheader
Oxford Junction Blue Bombers defeated Iowa City 29 to 21 and beat the All-American Red Heads 33 to 29 in a Sunday doubleheader. Notable players include Merl Muhl Bud Myatt Ken Blackman Monk Coon Al Kolarik and Merl and Leonard Benhart as the team seeks more games with strong opposition.
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Oxford Junction
Blue Bombers
Iowa City
Iowa
Merl Muhl
House of David Star
Bud Myatt
Ken Blackman
Monk Coon
al Kolarik
Merl
Leonard Benhart
Oxford
Fred Fiefield
Palo Box Social Benefit For Palo Indies
A box social is planned Tuesday night at the Ladies Aid hall to aid the Palo Indies independent basketball team. Proceeds will go to the team.
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Palo
Palo Indies
Ladies Aid Hall
West Branch stars dot third all state football team
The Gazette and 29 Iowa Daily Press Association papers list standouts from Iowa schools. Notable picks include Gene Connelly East Sioux City and Floyd Christensen West Branch with rapid TDs and strong line play. other selections feature Clinton Don Holtz and Roosevelt Des Moines Walt Burns among a diverse, high scoring roster.
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Des Woines
IDPA
The
Gazette
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa
Gene Connelly
Sioux City
Don Holtz
Clinton
Holtz
Paul Jones
Iowa Falls
Bill Pratt
Tama
Gordon Bowen
West Waterloo
Bowen
Bob Cockrell
Ottumwa
Jack Smith
Jefferson
Smith
Lloyd Kester
Ames
Ken Wells
Kester
Floyd Christensen
West Branch
Burns
George Birmingham
Trinity
Ray Klootwyk
Pella
Delbert Bartels
Denison
Bartels
Holstein
Paul Wagners Find Fishing In Florida Exceptionally Good
In Miami Beach Florida a Cedar Rapids couple Mr and Mrs Paul Wagner with friends boated three sailfish seven dolphin eight bonito one barracuda and three albacore fish confirming excellent offshore fishing near Miami Beach last week.
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Paul Wagners
Florida
Miami Beach
Fla
Cedar Rapids
Paul R. Wagner
Hutson Sets NL Scoring Record In Packers Comeback
Don Hutson scored 20 points as the Green Bay Packers rallied from 17 down to beat the Washington Redskins 22 to 17 and clinch a possible Western title. Hutson’s three touchdowns and two extra points give him 11 TDs and 95 points for the season, both NL records. The Bears beat Philadelphia 49 to 14 and must beat the Cardinals to join a Packers playoff clash. Byron White retired temporarily after an 81-yard run and a pass for Detroit in a 21 to 3 win over the Cardinals. Giants idle. Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 35 to 7. Sund ay results: Green Bay 22 Washington 17. Bears 49 Philadelphia 14. Brooklyn 35 Pittsburgh 7. Detroit 21 Cardinals 3.
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New York
Don Hutson
Hutson
Green Bay Packers
Washington Redskins
Packers
Chicago Bears
Bears
Philadelphia
Eagles
Cardinals
Byron
White
Detroit Lions
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Steelers
W. LT. FT. Pet
New York de Reoes
Ran Brookin
Ann Washington
Pittsburgh
Green Bay
Detroit
Chicano Cardinals
Cleveland
Washington
Brooklyn
Tony Novotny Takes Third in Midwest Bowling Tourney
DES MOINES AP Joe Willman of Chicago won the thirty fourth Midwest Bowling tournament singles with 690 while Larry Feaman of Kansas City MO was second at 670 and Tony Novotny Cedar Rapids IA third at 661 In doubles John Small and Joe Trabienik Chicago led with 1264 edging Joe Willman George Theel Chicago by two pins The Dean Delehant F Anderson from Council Bluffs IA was fourth in all events The Gateway Sportings Goods team of Kansas City MO won the team title with 3178 The defending champion Dean Rubber Co team of Kansas City finished second at 3082
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DES Moines
Joe Willman
Chicago
A.B.C
Willman
Larry Feaman
Kansas City
Tony Novotny
Cedar Rapids
Ira
Jack Lomonaco
John Small
Joe Traubenik
George Theel
Dean Delehant
F. Anderson
Council Bluffs
Jra
Gateway Sportings Goods
Dean Rubber Company
All Iowa team chosen by fans backs Hawkeye stars
A reader named A Faithful Listener proposes an all Iowa eleven of Hawkeye players since 1930. The backfield of Crayne Simmons Laws and Kinnick leads a powerful unit, with Crayne and Simmons praised for blocking and scoring. The centers and guards receive mixed praise, notably Osmaloski and Schammel, while Shaughnessy’s coaching woes loom over college grids.
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Iowa
Hawkeye
Dick Crayne
Joe Laws
Ozzie Simmons
Nile Kinnick
Erwin Prasse
Bob Lannon
Jim Walker
Mike Enich
Zad Schammel
Red Nelson
Ted Osmaloski
Crayne
Simmons
Laws
Kinnick
Oregon State Coach Faces Old Quote As Probe Opens
CORVALLIS Ore INS Lon Stiner reads his own September remark predicting a terrible season for Oregon State noting 11 lettermen lost and a weak squad. He warned of possible cancellations and the smallest team in the league as trouble ahead.
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Corvallis
Ore
INS
Lon Stiner
Oregon State Grid
Crimson
Eastern Iowa Loop Plans December Meeting
Superintendent principals and coaches from Tipton Anamosa Monticello West Branch West Liberty University High and Mt Vernon will meet in Mt Vernon on December 3 to decide next year football schedules and basketball policies. M R Stout of University High is president and Charles Austin of West Liberty is secretary treasurer.
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MT. Vernon
Eastern Iowa
Tipton
Anamosa
Monticello
West Branch
West Liberty
University High
Prin. M. R. Stout
Charles Austin
Iowa City Quarterback Accepts East Team Bid
University of Iowa quarterback Coup Pee from Davenport disclosed Monday that he accepted a bid from Coach Dick Hanley to play with the East team in the East-West game on New Year’s Day. He will leave late this month for a 10 day training period.
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Couppee
Iowa City
INS
al Couppee
University of Iowa
Davenport
Dick Hanley
Yankee all star team loses to Negro squad 24 to 20 at Polo Grounds
Northwestern’s De Correvont and Pittsburgh’s Jones played only briefly as the Hartford Blues, an independent pro outfit, defeated a Negro team 24 to 20. De Correvont’s second-half punt was blocked for a TD and an interception, while Jones gained 11 yards in two plays before fading. Proceeds benefited Catholic, Jewish and Negro charities with 20,000-plus in attendance.
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New York
Bill de Correvont
Northwestern
Edgar
Jones
Pittsburgh
de Correvont
Yankee
Hartford Blues
Polo Grounds
Grid Attendance Drops In Big Six
Estimated Big Six football attendance fell from 420,929 in 1940 to 387,089 in 1941 with 26 home games each year. Rain and snow affected turnout across most games. Only Missouri and Kansas increased attendance, while the rest showed declines. Nebraska and Kansas State also reported lower figures.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
INS All America picks name three Big Ten stars
The International News Service announces the first and second All America teams chosen from a national ballot. Frankie Albert of Stanford is the unanimous quarterback on the first team, with Vince Banonis of Detroit and Bob Dove of Notre Dame among top selections. Minnesota’s Dick Wildung, Bruce Smith, and Bill Diehl are highlighted, along with other standout backs and linemen from Harvard to Texas.
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Mid- West
South
Pacific Coast
Southwest
Midwest
Pacific
YORK
INS
Hoblast
Alabama
Bob Dove
Notre Dame
Dick Wildung
Minnesota
Bob Reinhard
Czllfarniz
Endicott Peabody
Harvard
Chas Daniel
Texas
Vince Banonis
Detroit
Frankie Albert
Stanford
Bruce Smith
Steve Lach
Duke
Bob Westfall
Michigan
John RO
Bill Diehl
Iowa Hawkeyes
International News Service
al Demao
Duquesne
Bob Ingalls
I.N.S
California
Alf Bauman
Northwestern
Reinhard
Endicott Peabody, II
Chal Daniel
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Uneman
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Tama—Center
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Scux City
Pella—Back
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Tfumwa
Tagel
Siguy City End
Palo Box Social
Big Six
Nebraska
Kansas State
Iowan State
Marquette
Iowa State
Arizona
Great End Sparks
Red Peppers
Hot Sport
Tait
Zud Schammel
Ham Snider
Anderson
Snider
Hawks
Osmaloski
Tom Moore
Red Frye
Chap
Johnny Hild
Clark Shaughnessy
Shaughnessy
Sam Barry
Middlewest
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Gralow
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