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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1941

Page

10

New York Tops AP Poll in Football and Basketball

The AP ranking shows New York leading the top teams while Minnesota's Golden Gophers sit at second in the poll. The clippings reference surrounding college programs across football and basketball with mentions of Washington, Michigan, Ohio State, and Oklahoma among notable programs.

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Champs Collide As Iowa State Cagers Duel With Grinnell

Iowa State faces Grinnell in a high profile basketball clash. The men from Ames bring strong defense and scoring as Grinnell counters with a fast tempo pace and sharp shooting.

Iowa State Grinnell

Eastern All-Stars Off For Big Game

Eastern All-Stars depart for the major contest after a Shrine game practice session in Evanston. Coaches and players from Notre Dame and Notre Dame teams are mentioned with plans to fly to the event.

Great Falls Business Note Ledgers $1000 Fee Payment

A Great Falls business records a $1000 fee payment today linked to a prior case. The note mentions Gibbons as a former champion dating back to 1923 and references family ties and estate details in the terse OCR fragment.

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Reeves Struggles as Opponent Dominates Bout

The match showcases Jimmy Reeves failing to overcome a faster opponent. Reeves cannot gain control as the other fighter delivers punishing blows and keeps him on the defensive throughout the rounds.

Angott Faces Jenkins In Title Bout Clash

Angott meets Lew Jenkins for the lightweight title in a high profile bout. Jenkins aims to press early, while Angott relies on steady punching and experience to counter. The outcome hinges on early exchanges and control of the ring.

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College teams post wins in nonconference play

Iowa Teachers beat Chicago Teachers 44 3 to 3 and Upper Iowa defeated Grinnell 43 1940 Teachers and Loras split victories while Simpson fell to Omaha 87 in a late surge. Iowa may face Butler in Indianapolis then Michigan later.

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Coach renames defense to offense for Oklahoma Sooners

Dewey Snorter Luster, Oklahoma University football coach, declares national defense outdated and proposes calling the unit offense instead. He predicts a tougher attack and urges fans to exude confidence as the team prepares for upcoming games.

Oklahoma City Dewey “Snorter

Sports Roundup of Yankee Trade Talk and League Suspensions

A chaotic sports column outlines rumors of the Yankees seeking Hassett as a trade bait for a first baseman, mentions the Browns George McQuinn and Johnnss Sturm status, and notes suspensions by the NBA and New York boxing commission of Ferelie Walker and Chalky Wright's manager. It also references Minnesota coach Bernie Bierman at the grid dinner and Larry MacPhail’s Christmas card booklet.

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Hawkeye Tankers Headed to Florida Holiday Meets

University of Iowa swimming coach Dave Armbruster lists Hawkeye swimmers traveling to Fort Lauderdale Florida for Christmas vacation. The squad will compete in the East-West meet and the National Aquatic Forum starting November 24. Read as listed: Vic Vargon, Fred Armbruster, Eel Mahoney, Tom Poulos, George Poulos, Clyde Kemnitz, Vito Lopin, Walter Woodrow, Carl Ahlgren, Carl Rusel, Phillip Poles.

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College basketball scores from many universities listed

A long list of college games with scores across many teams including Texas A and M, LSU, Mississippi College, Duke, Rider, Oklahoma, Tulsa, Kansas, Bethel, St Marys Minnesota, Creighton, South Dakota, Monmouth Iowa, and more. Various venues and results noted with scattered team names and partial scores.

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Local Basketball Scores Planned Tie Result Report

Cleveland and Youngstown teams battled in a close contest with players Reeves and Radak contributing points. New York and other rivals posted results as the wire report highlighted limited scoring details from the games.

Associated Press Cleveland Rible Farrell Jimmy Reeves Youngstown Lee Radak

Chatter on Baseball Polls and War Era Notes

A long Esquire style survey ponders should wartime baseball pause play. It questions softball impact on pros, strike rules, Ruth versus DiMaggio value, clique dangers, beaning penalties, and who is baseball’s greatest manager. The piece hints at fan debate and fiery opinions across eras.

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Tutors Rally Past Chicago Teachers 44 33

Cedar Falls AP A pair of trim Tutor forwards Ralph White and Bob Titsworth led Jawa Teachers college to its first win of the season with 16 points by Titsworth. Delbert Mully and Joe Pedraza battled Chicago Teachers as guard June King scored late for the visitors.

Cedar Falls Ralph White Bob Titsworth Jawa Teachers College Chicago Delbert Mully Joe Pedraza Iowa Titsworth June King

Loras College Names 1942 Co-Captains

The Loras college football team elected Paul Goodwin a junior halfback and Herman Swerinsky a junior tackle as co-captains for 1942. Athletic director Rev D Coyne awarded 22 letters to gridmen at the ceremony.

Duke Bowl Sellout Marks Rare Stadium Crowd

Duke University officials announced the transplanted Rare Bowl between Dike and Oreron State was a sellout with about 55 000 seats filled. The game drew a full house in Durham North Carolina, underscoring strong fan interest in the matchup.

Durham Duke University Jane Dike Oreron State Seth Feomparars

California Loses Last Of Its Games

In Chicago Elmer Layden announced the NFL title game between the Bears and Giants will now meet a all star team from other league clubs in New York at the Polo Grounds on January 4. California loses its last major game as the traditional post season drug remains in New York.

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Zuppke Denies Miami Coaching Bid

Champaign Illinois March reports say Robert Zuppke, recently resigning as University of Illinois football coach, denied applying for the Miami University Oxford Ohio head coaching post. He called rumors untrue and said he did not know Frank Wilton had resigned.

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DiMaggio tops RBIs in American League 125 to Williams 120

Joe DiMaggio led the American League in runs batted in with 125, edging Red Sox slugger Ted Williams who had 120. Jeff Heath and Charlie Keller also posted high RBI totals, while Hank Greenberg ineligible for some cause and Jimmy Foxx tied a Gehrig record with 19 straight years of strong RBI output.

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Basketball Tonight and Baseball Records Highlight Season Derivatives

The schedule lists Franklin at Wilson and other matchups while a jumble of baseball records notes Babe Ruth Gehrig Foxx and Williams high in RBIs walks and strikeouts. Individual and team double plays are discussed with scattered player names and team ties across the season.

Big Ten Leaders Face Strong Midwest Opponents

Purdue, riding a three game win streak, meets Great Lakes Naval Training Station five. Michigan, unbeaten in its sole start, clashes with Notre Dame. Indiana’s only loss, U C O L A, 47 83, and Chicago drops to De Paul 43 35 in Thursday action.

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