Feller Sees Baseball in Real Trouble Over Salaries
Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller warns that baseball faces deep trouble if player salaries stay high. He cites owners misjudgments, free agency, and court actions, noting historic reserve clause debates and potential fixes like a closed circuit TV model for games. He recalls Landis era free agents and estimates today’s value for stellar players at around six million dollars.
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Charlie O
Araft
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Teven
Washington
Ney
Mae Rew Sox
Joe DiMaggio
Ted Wilkins
Willie Mays
Sandy Koufax
Hank Auton
Coe's Paul Wagner Named to Little All-America First Team
Coe College offensive tackle Paul Wagner 6 foot 3 inch 264 pound senior from Dubuque earned first team honors on the AP Little All-American Football squad. Wagner praised as a mainstay of the offense and noted for pro potential due to size and instincts. Others selected include Northern Iowa safety Nick Maragos on the third team and several Honorable Mention players from Campus, UNI and Willian Penn.
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Associated Press
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Paul Wagner
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Macker Tye
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Wiener
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Nwn
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Racine
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All-America For Hobbs All-America For Hobbs
Darrell Hobbs of Cedar Rapids and Reggie Hall were named to Ellsworth Junior College's first team All-America. Derrick Goddard of Iowa Central also earned a first-team JC spot as Ellsworth prepares for a Bakersfield game and a televised Little Rose Bowl appearance in Pasadena.
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Derrick Goddard
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Mark Zoeller
Springville
Darrell “Pookie” Hobbs
CR. Washington
Ellsworth
Walstein
Johnny Carson
Los Anetes
Passena
Outland Award to Irish Star Browner
Notre Dame star Ross Browner won the Outland Trophy as the nation's outstanding lineman. Browner reflected on his father's death and dedication of his season, while teammates and coach praised his depth, strength, and speed.
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Devine
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Strawner
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Ike
Jim
Warren
Ghig
Pittsburgh
Brawner
Tony Dorsett
Tye Haver
Ike Hess
Joe Yonfo
Coffer Iante
Dorsett
Blue Is Ist Team Named by Football Writers Association
The Football Writers Association of America selects its first team with SA’s Blue and Iowa standouts among the honorees. Other named players include Michigans Donahue and Smith, Ohio State’s Brudzinski, and Oklahoma back Miller, highlighting a mix of conference stars across the nation.
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Football Writers Assn
American First Ibamerie
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Noma
Mike Vighan
Oklahoma Ftale
Terry Miller
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Jim Smith
Michigan
Bob Brudzinski
Ohio State
Lester shines as Hawkeyes recruit standout guard
Ragged OCR notes Rennie Lester, a Canton Miles native, emerging as a top Hawkeye guard with speed and quickness. Mention of Lute Olsen and the Iowa program, plus references to Dunbar High and upcoming media appearances, frame a volatile college basketball landscape and recruitment focus.
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Onaha World-Herald
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St Andrews Opens Racquetball Center With Weekend Tourney
Midwest players from Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa join St Andrews in Blair’s Ferry road NE for a grand opening handball operation. Free courts and admission mark a weekend event featuring top pros and local standouts in men’s senior masters and Midwest circuits.
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Bernie Nichson
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Chanly
Joe Beanehard
AM Wattkee
Tom Street
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Don Glanzer
C.R
Invea
No. Agingor
Scot Naw
Loya Chly
Iowa
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