Red Peppers - Iowa Basketball and College Sports Notes
Carleton College coach Mel Taube builds around Elton Brooks, a 6-6 sophomore center from Cedar Rapids, as Iowa basketball contemplates lineup depth with Hubert Johnston out due to a knee injury. Minnesota Coach Ozzie Cowles predicts a strong season with a quick, rebounding squad. Michigan refuses a holiday after beating Ohio State, Beloit protests a football defeat, and Eastern Iowa players join Westmar College.
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Carleton College
Mel Taube
Elton Brooks
Cedar Rapids
Carleton
Hubert Johnston
Miami
Iowa
Johnston
Chuck Darling
Darling
Frank Calsbeck
Bob Clifton
Big Hubert
Minnesota
Ozzie Cowles
John Wallerius
Dave Weiss
Bob Gelle
Glen Mattke
Shorty Cochran
David Fagerness
Whitey Skoog
New Books on Sports Professor Fodorski by Robert Lewis Taylor
A humorous sports tale features Stanislaus Fodorski, a technical professor who leads SBIT’s football team after a coach’s death. The novel includes a unique passing and running backfield and a bowl upset over Notre Dame, 74 to 28, boosting readers’ delight.
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Professor Fodorski
Robert Lewis Taylor
Doubleday
Stanislaus Fodorski
Southern Baptist Institute of Technology
Stockworth
Notre Dame
S.b.1.t
Tutors Set Pace In Mat Tourney
Iowa Teachers College students dominated the collegiate division of the AAU invitational wrestling meet in Cedar Falls with five championships. Cedar Falls residents captured a similar number of open amateur titles as 151 entries competed Saturday.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa Teachers College
Teachers College
K State Reports Interest in Morningside Coach
Sioux City AP reports Kansas State College is considering Morning side head coach George Allen as a possible replacement for the resigning coach. Allen 28, under a one year contract, led Morningside to six wins two losses and one tie this season, the best mark since 1926.
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Sioux City
Kansas State College
George Allen
Morningside College
Ralph Graham Allen
Kansas State
Allen
Morningside
Kenneth Schnedler Takes Seventh In U S Duck Calling
Kenneth Schnedler of Iowa placed seventh in the finals of the national duck calling contest in Stuttgart Arkansas. Charles Herbeck of Cedar Rapids did not compete.
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Stuttgart
Ark
Kenneth Schnedler
Iowa
Charles Herbeck
Cedar Rapids
Keller Schwartz Lead Church League Scorers
Keller and Schwartz are scoring leaders in the National and American divisions of the church basketball leagues. Names like Sharon, Calvary Baptist, St. Stephens, First Lutheran, and Trinity appear among top scorers in multiple congregations including ULB and EUB affiliations.
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Keller Sharon F.ul.b
Fisher
Salem E.ulb Oliver
Calvary Baptist Lorimer
Sharon E.U.B. Stoll
Trinity American, Schwartz
St. Stephens Haines
Ist
Christian Lust
Koh. Sitka
Lutheran
Christian
Iowa Dog Reaches Final Day of National Retriever Trials
Queen VIII a three year old Black Labrador from Iowa City owned by Mr and Mrs Alfred Hornung survived to the final day of the three day national retriever trials at Weldon Springs Missouri. Trained by Herman Stettler of Belle Plaine the dog competed amid icy lake conditions and was among 11 finalists Sunday.
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ST. Louis
Iowa
Weldon Springs
U. S
Alfred Hornung
Iowa City
Herman Stettler
Belle Plaine
Stettler
Queen VIII
Beauty Wood Camerack
Dr. L. M
Evans
Sauk Rapids
Minn
C. H. Morgan
Random Lake
Northwest Iowa Dog Club
Ruthven
Manitowoc County Kennel Club
Manitowoc
Wis
Queen
Spencer Chamber of Commerce
Monticello Sacred Heart Parochials Sweep Weekend Games
The Monticello Sacred Heart girls beat Peosia 68-22 behind Ruth Ann Muller strong defense and a 32-3 halftime gap. Sacred Heart boys beat Peosia 36-19 in double overtime as Wayne Wolf 13 and Lew Heims 11 led scoring. St John’s Independence swept St Mary’s Cascade. Jim O Laughlin 22 points in 61-31 win. Beverly Kruse 37 paced St Marys Cascade girls 58-44. Mt Martin’s St Martin parochials won both ends of twin bill over St Joseph Bellevue. Jerry Green 14 led boys 49-46, St Martin’s girls won 55-20 with Phyllis Lasche 22. St Marys Riverside edged Central Catholic Fort Madison 31-28 as Paul Schneebeleden scored 11.
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Monticello
Sacred Heart
Peosia
Ruth Ann Muller
Peosia Cagers
Wayne Wolf
Lew Heims
St. John’s of Independence
St. Mary’s of
Cascade
Jim O’laughlin
Meiers
Beverly Kruse
Pace
Green
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St. Joseph of
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Central Catholic
Ft. Madison
Paul
Ind
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Cascade St. Mary's
Cascade St. Martin's
Bellevue St. Joseph
Riverside St. Mary's
Ft. Madison Central
Villanova Defeats St. Mary's in Rain at Kezar Stadium
In a downpour at Kezar Stadium San Francisco Villanova beat St. Mary's 13-7 as weather and mud hindered play. Fullback Pete D Alonzo scored both Villanova touchdowns delivering a speedy 50 yard run and a close early advantage.
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Villanova
St. Mary’s
SAN Francisco
INS
St. Mary's
Kezar Stadium
Pete D’alonzo
Playoff races take shape as NFL teams edge toward titles
Cleveland Browns shake off Phil adelphia by 13 7 to stay atop the American conference tied with the Giants after a 35 10 season opener loss for Philadelphia. Los Angeles Rams overpower Green Bay 51 14 to seize half game lead over Chicago Bears as upsets hit Chicago Cardinals 20 10 over the Bears. Giants roll Yanks 51 7 while Redskins beat Steelers 24 7 and Detroit defeats Baltimore 45 21. Rams clinch at least a tie in the National conference with three TD passes by Van Brocklin and Waterfield.
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Giants
Philadelphia
Detroit
Baltimore
Washington
N. Y. Giants
N. Y. Yanks
Chicago Cards
Chicago Pears
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Green Bay
New York Yanks
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New York Giants
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Greasy Neale
Neale
Eagles
Browns
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Bears
Detroit Lions
Steve Owen
Yanks
Chuck Conerly
Travis Tidwell
Redskins
Jim Hardy
Don Paul
Cardinals
Tom Wham
Jerry Hennessey
Bob Dove
Norm van Brocklin
Bob Waterfield
Rams
No Wonder They Won They Made the Tickets
A dish washer and a marble worker in Los Angeles were jailed on forgery suspicion after a track patron reported Gentily doctored mutuel tickets at Hollywood Park. Nicole Gentily, 60, and Joseph Diaferia, 58, allegedly posted winning numbers for races where their horses failed to win. Jess Klein, DA investigator, said the pair claimed daily victories for the first 20 days of the season.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood Park
Nicole Gentily
Joseph Diaferia
Jess Klein
Gentily
Snead Wins Miami Open With 267 to Claim $2,000
Slammin Sam Snead captured the Miami Open title posting a 72 hole total of 267, 13 under par, five strokes ahead of runner up Jack Burke Jr and Dick Mayer who tied for second at 272. Amateur Frank Stranahan led all amateurs with 278 while defending champion Fred Haas Jr finished at 288. Snead’s year earnings rise to $35,758.
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Miami
Mns
Sammy Snead
Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Jack Burke, Jr
Houston
Tex
Dick Mayer
Old Greenwich
Joe Kirkwood, Jr
Daytona Beach
Fla
Jim Turnesa
Briarcliff
N. Y
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Ted Kroll
New Hartford
Glenn Teal
Jacksonville
Ed Oliver
Seattle
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Fred Haas, Jr
Iowa Hawkeyes 1951 schedule announced featuring Kansas State and Pitt
The 1951 Iowa football slate opens September 29 at Iowa City against Kansas State. The nine game season includes Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio State, Illinois in big games, with four home dates and a closing stretch of three road trips including Notre Dame.
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Iowa
Hawkeyes
Hawks
Ohio State
Illinois
Wisconsin
Wolverines
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Kansas State
Iowa Stadium
Indiana
Notre Dame
Athletic Board
Pittsburgh
Pitt
Purdue
Lafayette
Harvard Freshman Gridiron Letter Awarded to Culver
Cambridge Mass. Harvard awards a major freshman football letter to John C Culver son of Mr and Mrs William C Culver Cedar Rapids Iowa. Culver a Franklin High School graduate.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
John C. Culver
William C. Culver
Woodland Drive
Cedar Rapids
John Culver
Franklin High School
Hawkeyes test schedule as they open winter basketball scramble
The University of Iowa joins the winter basketball slate with eight of 21 state teams unbeaten. Iowa faces DePauw, then Western Michigan, in a week of tests. The schedule lists Penn at Parsons and many other matchups across multiple colleges and cities.
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United Press
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
DePauw
Indiana
Hawks
Western Michigan
Penn
Parsons
Dean
Buena Vista
Iowa
Simpson
Iown
Central
Drake
Carleton
Boudreau Offered Lead in Elmer The Great Play
Lou Boudreau, ex Cleveland Indians manager, was offered the lead in the baseball play Elmer The Great by Hanna theater manager Milton Krantz. Boudreau, who recently joined the Boston Red Sox, showed initial interest but grew doubtful in later talks. Krantz planned to visit Boudreau at his Harvey Illinois home next week.
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Hanna Theater
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Elmer the Great
Boudreau
Boston Red Sox
Milton Krantz
Harvey
Ill
Krantz
Parilli Named SEC's Most Valuable Player
Atlanta AP reports Vito Parilli of Kentucky, a renowned passer, elected the SEC's most valuable player. Parilli topped 68 of 160 ballots from coaches, scouts, editors, broadcasters and AP writers. Kentucky tackle Bob Gain placed second and Florida’s Haywood Sullivan third.
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Atlanta
Vito Parilli
Kentucky
Parilli
Southeastern
Associated Press
Bob Gain
Haywood Sullivan
Florida
Trade Lightning Strikes At Major League Meeting
Reports out of St Petersburg say a chain reaction deal could reshuffle half the league. Vern Stephens to the Athletics for Lou Brissie sparks a series of expected moves including Ray Scarborough to the Red Sox and Ferris Fain or Eddie Robinson to the Yankees.
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Fila
Boston Red Sox
Vern Stephens
Philadelphia Athletics
Lou Brissie
Ray Scarborough
Chicago White Sox
Red Sox
Ferris Fain
A’s
Eddie Robinson
White Sox
New York Yankees
Y Church YMCA Cage Play Opens Season
Nineteen teams enter the Cedar Rapids and Marion YMCA church league opening Tuesday night with three age groups A for 17 plus B for 14 and 15 and C for 13 and under. Class C games run 7 to 9 p m at Central Park Pres gym while A and B games occur Thursdays at First Presbyterian gym. Participating A Marion include Christian Kensoon Methodist St Paul Methodist Sinclair Memorial Calvary Baptist St James Methodist First Christian. B Marion Presbyterian Central Park Presbyterian St Paul Methodist St James Methodist. C teams include John Huss Methodist Salem EAB Marion Presbyterian Kenwood Methodist St Paul Methodist St John Lutheran First Covenant Trinity Lutheran.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Central Park Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Christian Kensoon Methodist
St. Paul Methodist
Sinclair Memorial
Calvary Baptist
St. James Methodist
First Christian
Marion Presbyterian
St. Paul
John Huss Methodist
Salem E.A
UT Regents extends Ed Price coaching contract to three years
The University of Texas board of regents announced on Saturday that Ed Price will lead the football program for a three year term rather than two. The decision confirms Price as head coach with the extended duration for team leadership and recruiting continuity.
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Austin, Texas
INS
University of Texas Board of Regents
Ed Price
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