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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1945

Page

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Redskins Meet Rams For Pro Football Crown

Cleveland hosts the world series of professional football in a money duel between Bob Waterfield and Sammy Baugh at Cleveland Stadium. Almost 150000 tickets sold, a new receipts record, with Rams slight favorites over Washington.

Cleveland Bob Waterfield Slingin Sammy Baugh Lesie Valend New York Giants Green Bay Packers Polo Grounds Waterfield Baugh Autenes Packer Giants New York Rams Fred Gehrke Jim Gillette Don Greenwood Washington Gehrke Frank Akins Redskins

Dog Show Results Outline Best in Show Contested

The article describes ongoing judging at a dog show page where winners are selected first by class and then overall. Miller's Esquire, a black and white male, was chosen from a litter of five puppies as a potential show contender.

Miller Esquire

Dorman Reappointed as Peacock Director at Upper Iowa

Dr. John E. Dorman is reappointed athletic director at Upper Iowa University for the coming year. Vivian Smith announced the decision. Dorman, a founder of the Iowa Athletic Conference, has headed Upper Iowa athletics since 1904. The 1895 class created a $10,000 Dr John E Dorman fund to aid worthy students, with over $1,000 already subscribed.

Y M C A Chooses Local Firms to Fund Boys Teams

Clifford Jordan, volunteer coach for the Monday evening 13 to 16 league at the Dubuque Y, announces teams will play under local firm names. Newman's, O'Meara, and Killian's will supply ten colored jerseys each. A meeting to pick teams and captains is set for Monday at 7 15.

Clifford Jordan Newman's Department Store O’meara Clothing Store Killian’s Department Store Jordan

Y M C A Church League Opens With Mixed Results

The Y M C A Church basketball league began last Thursday with Class A games. Hellenic Orthodox beat First Congregational 32-39 and Central Park routed First Lutheran 39-5 in the East Side league. One Class B game saw Oliver Presbyterian defeat Trinity Lutheran 37-5 while First Reformed won by forfeit from Second Christian.

Y. M. C. A. Church Hellenic Orthodox First Congregational Central Park First Lutheran Oliver Presbyterian Trinity Lutheran First Reformed Second Christian Westminster Prebyterian First Evangelical St Pirat Se Odist Foursquare Gospel Ee Olivet Presbyterian Interdenomi- Cass Rail Sinclair Presbyterian St. John’s Hellenic Daniels Park First Central Park Presbyterian Va Tuccney Genteal Park First Presbyterian Trinity Today

Esquire the cocker spaniel earns national acclaim

Esquire developed into a top United States cocker known for field work and conformation. In 1941 he led in field points, earned bench show championships in major events, and claimed multiple point wins. He is praised for achieving all three championships in obedience and advancing breed intelligence.

Quire Miller United States Esquire America

Former Cub Lou Stringer Plans Bruins Return

Los Angeles reports Lou Stringer, ex Chicago Cub, has left the army air forces and intends to rejoin the Bruins in the spring season.

LOS Angeles Lou Stringer Chicago Cub Army Air Forces Bruins

Midwest colleges list 95 war dead among athletes

A Coe College tabulation shows 95 athletes from Midwest schools died in the war, led by Ripon with 23, Beloit 16, Grinnell 13, Knox and Coe 11 each. The list names veterans from Beloit, Coe, Cornell, Grinnell, Knox, Lawrence, Monmouth, Ripon, and more with roles in football, wrestling, track, swimming, and other sports.

Coe College Ripon Beloit Grinnell Ruth Moon Coe Knox Monmouth Cornell Lawrence Harry Barker Arthur H. Halamka Wis Francis ’ Facenos MG Richard Hochchild AAF Daniel M. Holenshade H. Lee Holenshade Eddie Lee May Kenneth B. Nelson J. T. F. Owen Robert R. Plinske Joseph H Bernard Snyder Robert Sullivan Joseph Welle, Jr Jack T. Yule Cedar Rapids John A. Harkness Wayne Hackett Masoceners Ee Dana Robert Dmith Ootball A Ee Stookey Ieer Harley I. Wey Kenneth Wingness Mt. Vernon Verne H. Derrer Donald F. Fish Walter O. Penictipes Charles H. Krull William H. Stevens, Jr Gene Merle Tornseskies William’ S Ee Grinnell Robert Bair Harry B. Barker Robert K. Barrett Car Blandin James H. Calaway Joseph R. Cranny Carl Moore Jack F. Osborn Envy Wrestlister W. Robinson Russell Ruff Edward 8. Stone Rex Wade Edward N. Walters Galesburg George Ada Felts Howell Cordell Clifford Helier I Kemp Merrill Yan É- Poeter Robert M. Ketball Enight Selman Robert G. Selman Frederick W. Walsh Mex L. Wolf

Soldier describes mountain hunting and fishing in southern Austria

A soldier home letters recounts horseback trips in the Austrian mountains near Golling. He notes clear cold streams, plentiful trout, deer and mountain goats, and local hunting rules requiring licenses, guides, group hunts, and limits with one third of kills given to the burgomaster.

Frank Powers Austria Golling Special Service Officer

Iowa game wardens face stigma from Navy base mates

A letter from a former Iowa conservation officer recounts being branded a thief by servicemen at Little Creek VA who doubted Iowa officers’ integrity. He notes Iowa harvests two to three million dollars in fur yearly and long hunting seasons, and that many mates planned to visit for superb fishing and hunting before he left service.

Navy Little Creek Iowa

Ed Weepie Joins Big Ten Baseball Umpire List

Ed Weepie, a well known umpire at amateur and semi pro games in this section of the state, has been placed on the approved list of Big Ten baseball officials per word from University of Iowa athletic authorities.

Ed Weepie Big Ten Weepie University of Iowa

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