Manufacturers Meet Wilson In AIL Loop
Allied Industrial League basketball action reaches a head as unbeaten Wilson & Co. (5-0) faces 4-0 Iowa Manufacturing at the Quaker Oats gym. The winner shares top honors with Link Belt Speeder, 6-0, in league play while Fruehauf Trailer sits 3-1 in the chase. Sunday games feature Iowa Steel vs Universal Engineers and Quaker Oats Co. girls vs Collins Radio girls.
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Wilson & Co
Iowa Manufacturing
Quaker Oats
Fray
Link Belt Speeder
Fruehauf
Speeder
Iowa Steel
Universal Engineers
Quaker Oats Co
Collins Radio Girls
Cardinal Stockholders Receive $10 Dividend
ST LOUIS AP Stockholders of the world champion St Louis Cardinals were voted dividends totaling 10 a share Saturday as the club's board sliced a portion of about 100000 for the record breaking 1946 season. A 4 dividend payable in December and a 6 dividend in January were declared. There are about 10000 shares outstanding. The Redbirds drew over 1000000 at home in the NL race and playoff with the Dodgers and then beat the Red Sox in seven games.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Sox
Unusual Fog Delays UCLA Practice Before Rose Bowl
In thick fog at the Rose Bowl UCLA players and coach Bert LaBrucherie run passing drills and field goals with visibility near zero. The team laughs as a kicker is guided by a teammate to yell when a kick is good and then completes a fast one mile trot around the track.
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Ucla Bruins
Illinois
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LaBrucherie
la Brucherie
Old Time Rivals Snub Nebraska Writer Claims
AP report by Gregg McBride in Omaha says former gridiron foes are skipping Nebraska in 1947 48 schedules. UCLA drops Huskers. Pittsburgh will play six Big Nine teams and Minnesota Indiana deals in doubt. Lonnie Stiner’s Oregon State renewal fills fall 1946 slate after failed signings. Nebraska football glory fading.
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OMAHA
University of Nebraska
Gregg McBride
World-Herald
McBride
University of California At Los Angeles
Huskers
Pittsburgh
Nebraska
Minnesota
Indiana
Coppers Release Three AFC Players After Fracas
Cleveland AP report states three All-America Conference champions were released on personal bond after a Friday night altercation with two policemen. Captain and tackle Jim Daniels 28 pleaded innocent to intoxication while tackle Lou Rymkus 27 and end Mac Speedie 26 pleaded innocent to disorderly conduct charges.
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Jim Daniels
Lou Rymkus
Mac Speedie
Miami Seahawks Sued for Orange Bowl Rent
William Charles of the city attorney's office filed suit for 8600 against the Miami Seahawks of the All America football conference. The amount covers rental for the Orange Bowl stadium used as home grounds this season. The Seahawks franchise ended a dismal season with a victory over the…
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Miami, Fla
William Charles
Miami Seahawks
Seahawks
Pennsylvania Senator seeks end to player peonage in baseball
Philadelphia Democrat Sen Jaspan vows to push a general assembly bill to end holds on major league contracts. The plan would bar sales of players without consent and allow free agency, targeting peonage and slave labor practices in contracts with the Phillies Athletics Pirates and other clubs.
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Jaspan
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No Bonus Given Frank Wickhorst Dismissal at U C
Frank Wickhorst received no bonus beyond his contract when dismissed as head football coach by the University of California. He was paid 7500 dollars for loss of coaching reputation plus 21000 salary for the remaining two years. Associated Students officials denied any excess payment.
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University of California
Wickhorst
Muhlenberg Triumphs In Tobacco Bowl 26-25
Muhlenberg held off St. Bonaventure to protect a one point lead and win the inaugural Tobacco Bowl in Lexington Kentucky before about 5000 fans.
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St. Bonaventure
Connie Mack Plans Indefinite Stay As A's Manager
Hollywood veteran Connie Mack, who turns 84 next Sunday, declares he will manage the Philadelphia Athletics indefinitely. He also reveals a major push to expand the A's farm system by hiring Arthur Ehlers and adding new affiliated links while predicting the pennant race with cautious optimism.
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Familiar Names LSU Players Eye Basketball Roster
Baton Rouge reports eleven LSU football players are named as candidates for inclusion on the Tigers basketball team. The move reflects cross sport dual eligibility as coaches evaluate versatility and depth for the upcoming season.
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Baton Rouge
NBA
Louisiana State
Meier-Curtis Go Headlines Coliseum Bill
Buddy Curtis from Galesburg will meet Al Meier in the main event of Memorial Coliseum amateur show under the American Legion. Eastern Illinois shapes as tough foe for Meier. Several other bouts feature Des Moines and Monmouth fighters with titles in play. Tickets on sale Monday at local outlets and by phone.
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Galesburg
al Meier
Memorial Coliseum
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Meier
Curtis
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Golden Glove
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Lyle Seidel
Iowa City
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Cascade
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Marengo
Beck's Sporting Goods
Fox Head
400 Club
Tony’s
312 Grill
Miami Resumes Big Time Basketball With 18-Game Schedule
The University of Miami announces a major return to hoops after four wartime seasons. The athletic office plans 18 games with 10 more in the works, signaling a strong postwar basketball push in Miami.
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Miami, Fla
NBA
University of Miami
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