Coe Kohawks miss playoff after Chicago trip in 1955
The Coe College football squad traveled to Chicago for a Sunday game, with a 17-19 loss to the Eagies costing a playoff berth. Alumni hosted a banquet in Sycamore on the return route, while boosters funded the trip.
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Put Up or Shut Up Week For Top College Teams
Top college basketball teams face crucial tests this week with Kentucky and Illinois seeking to rebound, while Duke and others eye key matchups. San Francisco resumes play against Marquette in the DePaul tournament in Chicago as Duquesne, NC State, Utah, Alabama, Dayton, and Brigham Young post strong showings.
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Monti 5 H S Sacred Heart 2 Wins Over Urbana Teams
Sacred Heart of Monticello defeated Urbana girls 61 59 and boys 63 34 on Saturday. Susan Slane led the girls with 25 points as Marilyn White scored 20 for Urbana. Chaplyman paced the parochial boys with 16 and Metle Grim added 14 for Urbana.
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McKinley Sophomores Top Franklin in Curtain-Raiser
McKinley sophomores beat Franklin 45-38 at Coe Fieldhouse lifting their record to 2-1. Butch Turner and Gary Sojka led the winners with 16 and 13 points while Petersen topped Franklin with 32.
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Martinez Patterson Sign for Dec 29 Bout
Welterweights Vince Martinez of Patterson New Jersey and Peter Muller of Germany signed to meet in a 10 round bout in Milwaukee on December 29 Martinez ranked third and riding a 19 fight win streak Muller upset Ray Drake of New York in his last start
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Loras Gridder Tops Terronez in Dubuque Boxing Card
Special to The Gazette logs a Dubuque boxing night where Loras College quarterback Steve Seho from Reading, Pa outpointed Matt Terronez in the feature bout. The amateur card lists numerous local fighters and officials amid the event sponsored by the 40 and here group.
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Browns and Rams Set For Pro Title Showdown In December
The Browns and Rams appear aligned for the NFL title game after a season of strong showings. Rams clinched the Western Conference with a 31-17 win over Green Bay led by Ron Waller, while Brocklin and Fearn connected on big plays as L A moved near the top. The Browns, after securing the Eastern crown, defeated the Cardinals 35-24 as Graham hinted this would be his last home appearance. Alan Ameche led league rushing with 961 yards despite SF’s loss.
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Iowa at Colorado in revenge clash at Boulder
A near capacity crowd is expected for a revenge showdown between Iowa, Big Ten champions, and Colorado, Big Seven kings, in Boulder at 7:05 pm. The game marks a highly anticipated rematch with both teams carrying strong early season form and key players from the previous year.
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Jerabek's Triumph Over Edgewood in Weekend Game
Two Cedar Rapids amateur teams played weekend games outside the city. Jerabek's defeated Edgewood's town team 79 to 46 on Saturday night with Don Christensen scoring 17 points. Troy Laundry lost 58 to 50 at Norway on Sunday afternoon as Dick Lyons led Kray with 15 and Ton Walters added 14 for Norway.
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Mollenkopf Elevated to Purdue Football Coach
Ken Tack Mollenkopf was elevated to head football coach at Purdue to replace Stuart Holcomb who became Northwestern’s athletic director. A former Bowing Green athlete and long-time high school coach, Mollenkopf led Waite high in Toledo to three Ohio prep titles before joining Purdue in 1947.
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Rams coach shows cuff link claiming Bears win
After clinching the Western Division title, Rams coach Sid Gillman displayed a gold cuff link reading Chicago Bears 1964 football champions. He explained a friend in Chicago sent it and that someone there jumped the gun. he would return it.
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Crack Down on Manager's Guild in New York
New York Boxing Commission Chair Julius Helfand moved to abolish the boxing managers guild. Licenses of all members will be suspended or revoked on January 15, 1966. He called the guild a shocking threat and said membership after January 8 is grounds for revocation.
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Northwestern Fires Lou Saban and All Football Staff
Northwestern announces the termination of head coach Lou Saban and the entire varsity football staff on Stu Holcomb’s first day as athletic director. Saban 34, promoted from within after Bob Voigts’ resignation, will not have his one year contract renewed ending March 1.
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Trimble Fired as Eagles Head Coach in Philadelphia
Jim Trimble was fired as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday, ending his tenure with the NFL team.
Coast President O Connor to Lead Pacific Coast League
Les lie O Connor, who learned baseball under former commissioner Landis, was scheduled Monday to replace Claire V Goodwin as president of the Pacific Coast league in San Francisco.
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Aurora Girls Injured In Basketball Game
Two Aurora high school girls were injured in a Friday night game against the unbeaten Maynard team. Carolyn Bied suffered a bad leg injury in the second quarter and was taken to Mercy Hospital in Oelwein for treatment and X rays. Janet Payne sprained her ankle severely during the contest.
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Iowa Ranks 8th In INS Voting
The International News Service released its first nationwide college basketball poll for the 1956-57 season. Top teams include San Francisco, North Carolina State, Utah, and Navy with strong showings from California and other contenders.
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