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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1947

Page

9

Hawks Open Big Nine Tilt With Wisconsin Badgers

The Iowa Hawkeyes host Wisconsin in the Big Nine opener at Iowa City. Coach Popsy Harrison plans to start Ives Wier Jorgensen Wilkinson and Spencer as the lineup as Iowa aims to translate recent form into a conference victory.

Tait Cummins Popsy Harrison Iowa Hawkeyes Badgers Wisconsin Illinois Iowa Ives Wier Jorgensen Herb Wilkinson Spencer

Reserved Iowa Wisconsin seats set aside for students

Iowa City reports 10 000 seats reserved for student fans at all athletic contests. With students away on vacation many general admission tickets at one dollar will be sold at the gate while unused reserved seats go to the public at half the price. The arrangement aims to fill stands as demand shifts from reserved to general admission.

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Iowa Badgers Matchup Looms in Key Hoops Clash

The article outlines potential early action by Danner or Wilkinson if forward play underwhelms. It notes Harrison using the pair together last Tuesday and mentions Metcalfe center with Kochneff behind him. Wisconsin, coached by Bud Foster, has beaten Illinois, Notre Dame and Marquette, with Dunkel-Converse rating Iowa 71.0 to Wisconsin 65.5 in a near-even matchup.

Dave Danner Clayt Wilkinson Harrison Noble Jorgensen Hawkeye Herb Wilkinson Kramer Magnusson Wisconsin Bud Foster Illinois Notre Dame Marquette Badgers Iowa Advant

Missouri Iowa State Tussle Opens Big Six Race

Kansas City AP report notes Missouri and Iowa State meet in Columbia to open the Big Six schedule. Missouri under coach Wilbur Stalcup has eight wins and four losses, while Iowa State under Louis Menze is two and seven. Jim Myers leads Iowa State scoring potential.

Kansas City Missouri Iowa State Columbia Missourians Wilbur Stalcup Tigers Louis Menze Iowa State@s Cyclones Jim Myers Kansas State Nebraska Oklahoma Sooners City College of New York Bradley Institute New York Kansas University of Colo

Seahawks Navy game at Annapolis canceled

OTTUMWA AP. Hazardous flying conditions forced cancellation of the basketball game scheduled Saturday in Annapolis Md between the Iowa Seahawks and Tumwa Navy Preflight and the U S Naval Academy varsity. Seahawks were set to depart Friday by navy transport plane.

Ottumwa Annapolis Iowa Seahawks Ottumwa Navy U. S. Naval Academy Seahawks Navy

Basketball Scores From Westminster and Nearby Contests

Scattered box scores show Westminster 62 with unclear opponents, Georgia Tech 39, Butler 32, Indiana 41, Illinois 30, Beloit 50, Centenary 43. Other lines are garbled with partial team names and stray figures, limiting coherent game details.

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Sooners Coach Links War Era to Offense Trend

Bruce Drake of the University of Oklahoma blames the postwar period for the shift toward high scoring basketball as teams focus on offense over defense. He cites returning stars and a rule change shortening late game clock as factors shaping coaching emphasis and pacing. Drake contrasts with Kansas State's Jack Gardner on last four minutes timing.

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Drake Athletic Director Named Legion Sports Chairman

Des Moines AP reports Drake University athletic director J Russell Cook has been named chairman of the Iowa American Legion Athletics commission. The panel includes W D Bill Lattimer of Mason City and Doug Kerr of Ames to oversee Legion athletics such as bat bowling golf and junior baseball.

DES Moines J. Russell Cook Drake University Iowa American Legion Athletics Commission W. D Bill) Lattimer Mason City Doug Kerr Ames Legion

Chicago Gears Sign McDermott as Player Coach

Chicago American Gears announce Bob McDermott as new player coach for tonight's game against the Indianapolis Kautskys. McDermott, a crack shooter, was suspended 10 days ago and will make his first appearance in this role.

Chicago INS Bob McDermott Chicago American Gears National Basketball E Gears Indianapolis Kautskys McDermott Gears

Former pro star takes helm of Fort Wayne Gears

The Gears appoint a new owner who had been player coach of the Zollners since 1941 and who never attended college. He joined the old New York Celtics after starring for a Flushing scholastic team, following a notable pro career.

Fort Wayne Zollners The Gears New York Celtics Flushing L. L

Stanford End Killed At Railroad Crossing

David DeSwarte a 20 year old Wilmette regular end on the Stanford University football team was struck and killed Thursday by a Chicago and North Western suburban train at a crossing near his home in Kenilworth Illinois.

Kenilworth David DeSwarte Wilmette Stanford University Chicago and North Western Railroad DeSwarte

YMCA Swim Teams Compete at Waterloo Saturday

The Y M C A Junior A and Junior B swim teams will travel to Waterloo Saturday for a meet at the Waterloo Y M C A. The contest is set for 2 p m with a full squad of swimmers.

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Purdue Edged by UCLA 59-53 in Big Nine Tilt

UCLA used a 12 point rush in the second half to topple Purdue 59-53 after a 25-25 halftime stalemate in Lafayette. Don Barksdale 13, Dave Minor 12, Dick Perry 12 led UCLA while Paul Hoffman led Purdue with 14. Purdue suffers its first loss in three games as Iowa remains the Big Nine’s only unbeaten team.

Lafayette Ind Purdue University Purdue Iowa UCLA Don Barksdale Dave Minor Dick Perry Paul Hoffman

Baxter Motors Implement Chapter Eight Proceedings

The document notes Baxter Motors and O Co Inc engaging under Iowa Chapter eight provisions to pledge assets and machinery as security for obligations. It cites articles of incorporation and the pledge of all property to secure exchange and financing, detailing foregone objects and purposes.

Baxter Motors Implement O.co., Inc Pm Peason Iowa

Corporate By Laws Fragmented Clause Reading

A damaged text fragment outlines corporate by laws involving voting, stock, directors, and terms. It mentions a two thirds vote, annual stockholder meetings on the third Monday in December, quorum at 75 percent in value, and director terms. Names appear as signatures of officers and attorneys.

Renee Cay Secreta Keyes

Notice of In Subject Autotruck Accessories Inc

Notice of incorporation and corporate purpose for Autotruck Accessories Inc. details include stock structure, par value, authorized actions, and governance. The document outlines authorities to acquire, lease, borrow, loan, and pledge assets, with stock and voting provisions and the date of commencement.

Corporate bylaws outline board elections and voting rules

The document states that directors are elected by stockholders on a June meeting with voting by stock value and proxies. It sets a 75 percent quorum and requires a majority for decisions. Vacancies may be filled by qualified members until the next annual election. It lists officers as President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer with Cedar Rapids affiliations and signatures from 1946.

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