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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1947

Page

9

Cornell Badger Mat Team Set For Wisconsin Clash

Fresh from an eastern invasion Cornell College wrestlers aim for a showdown with the Wisconsin Badgers at Madison. The unbeaten 21 dual meets run includes a 22-6 win over the Big Nine rival last encountered in 1942. Dale Thomas and Kent Lange strengthen the Purple lineup as Dick Hauser Lange and Snook post long winning streaks.

Gordon Meredith MT. Vernon Cornell University of Wisconsin At Jowans Letterman Dale Thomas Kent Lange Hilltop Club Thomas Marion Lange Purple West Waterloo Lehigh Scott Fred Nonnemacher Bethlehem Globe-Times Oklahoma A M. Crew Dick Hauser Lowell Lange Waterloo Rodger Snook Dale Thomas

Winchell Won't Answer Inquiry from Chandler

Cincinnati AP Baseball Commissioner A B Chandler said he asked Walter Winchell for details of a 2,000,000 scandal he claims will break in baseball. Winchell declined to answer saying it is confidential information.

Cincinnati A. B. Chandler Walter Winchell Winchell

Quakers Annex Two Cage Wins

The Quaker Oats mixed cage teams defeated Central City Indios in a Wednesday doubleheader. The girls won 25 to 15 while the boys triumphed 58 to 18, with the Quaker boys leading 23 to 16 at halftime. A second mixed doubleheader against Cascade is slated for tonight at 8 p.m.

Quaker Oats Central City Indios Cascade

No More Allowances By Harris Lamb At Coe College

Harris Lamb, former servicemen coach at Coe College, vows a strict postwar policy for football and indoor track. He will dismiss players for missing practice, smoking, drinking, or late hours, and enforces a single rule set for GIs and freshmen. The coach notes many promising athletes are non veterans and that Coe cannot rely on large university wartime perks.

Roy McHugh Harris Lamb Coe Lamb G.I Cee

Clutier Sextet tops Urbana in Garrison Girls Sectional final

Clutier’s powerful sextet defeated Urbana 52 to 16 in the Garrison Girls Sectional final. Knopp led with 26 points as Clutier built a 26-10 halftime lead. In consolation play Newhall beat Garrison 47 to 34, Carlson scoring 21. Olin edged Monmouth 44-34 in the final game, Stivers scoring 27 for Olin. Other scores include Sacred Heart over Monticello and Danville area matchups listed for Thursday.

Clutier Urbana Garrison Knopp Clutter Newhall Carlson Olin Monmouth Stivers

Basketball score roundup from multiple colleges

College basketball scores include Muhlenberg 69 over Lafayette 53 and Lehigh 65 over Rutgers 51, Syracuse 62 over RPI 46, Penn State 52 over Carnegie Tech 32, Columbia 66 over Pennsylvania 50, Yale 49 over Princeton 36, Army 39 over Connecticut 41, Navy 57 over West Virginia 55, and several other results such as Tulsa 50 over Southeastern Kansas 48, Oregon State 71 over Idaho 31, and more with mixed accuracy in team names and scores.

Muhlenberg Lafayette Tucknell Gettysburg Syracuse RPI Lehigh Rutgers Pitt Rhode Island State Coast Guard Academy Penn State Carnesle Tech Columbia Pennsylvania Yale Princeton Connecticut Army Navy West Virginia Butler Valparaiso DePauw Franklin Ind Lawrence Carroll Hamline

Snead Loses Exhibition Opener in South Africa

Sammy Snead, the British Open champion, lost 8 and 6 to Bobby Locke in his first appearance in South Africa. He struggled with form and the unfamiliar course during the exhibition match in Johannesburg, marking a stunning early setback on foreign shores.

Snead South Africa Johannesburg Sammy Snead Bobby Locke

Pioneers Aim to Break Road Jinx at Coe Saturday

Grinnell College Pioneers seek their first road win as they face Coe in Cedar Rapids Saturday. After a 65-45 loss to Monmouth, Grinnell relies on Earl Peisner and Brunie Vanstrum to lead an offense that will clash with Don Armstrong and a strong Coe squad fresh from losses to Lawrence and Carleton. The Pioneers will field their junior varsity for a curtain raiser against the Coe J.V. before the varsity game.

Grinnell College Coe Grinnell Pioneers Monmouth Scarlet Black Carleton Lawrence Knox Earl Peisner Nell Coe J.v’s Beloit Crim

Boxing Roundup From Across The Nation

Pat Comiskey knocks out Lee Oma in Paterson while Harold Dade outpoints Speedy Cabanella in Chicago. Tony Zale stops Len Wadsworth in Gary. Humberto Siferra outpoints Maurice Lachance in Lisbon. George Williams defeats Indiana Gomez in Binghamton. Non title bouts feature diverse fighters from Detroit to Manila and beyond.

Associated Press Sersey City N. J Pat Comiskey Paterson Lee Oma Detroit Kland Calif Harold Dade Chicago Speedy Cabanella Manila Wichita Kaw Tony Zale Gary Ind Len Wadsworth Toronto Miame Fla Humberto Siferra Puerto Rico Maurice “Lefity” Lachance Lisbon Binghamton, NY George Williams Baltimore Indiana Gomez Mavans

Atlanta Signs Charley Trippi

Charley Trippi of Georgia signed a one year contract to play baseball with the Atlanta Crackers. He will be among the top paid athletes in the nation with a reported total signing bonus and salary around $10,000 for the Southern association club while his NFL Cardinal salary exceeds $20,000 a year for five years.

Atlanta Charley Trippi Georgia Atlanta Crackers Chicago Cardinals America Trippi Southern Association Cardinals National Football League

Shank versus Graziano Proposed in Denver

George Zaharias head of Rocky Mountain Sports Enterprises in Denver proposed a match between Reuben Shank and Rocky Graziano in Denver on Thursday. The plan awaits approval and venue arrangements.

Denver INS Reuben Shank Rocky Graziano George Zaharias Rocky Mountain Sports Enterprises

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