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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1947

Page

22

Conservation rules cold on furs and New Year aims

Jan 10 ends trapping season with fur sales by Jan 20 and permits needed to ship furs out of state. Remington News Letter urges practical resolutions for 1947 and shares tips on sportmanship and safety. Boone fire wipes out hatchery, threatening 1947 quail and pheasant plans. nursery stock offered by State Conservation commission aids erosion control and nesting habitat.

Russ Graham The Conservation Commission Remington Boone State Conservation Commission Tenth and Mulberry Des Moines

Rabbit hunting tips and seasonal game recipe briefing

The piece offers rabbit hunting tips noting skill with dog or tracking, skinning advice, and a roasting method with flour and sage. It mentions a March 1 rabbit feed plan and a Jan 28 Izaak Walton league dinner in the Memorial Coliseum Armory, Linn County, inviting sportsmen to attend.

Linn County Izaak Walton

Kramer Overpowers Schroeder In Australian Exhibition

Jack Kramer defeated Ted Schroeder 6-4 6-1 in an exhibition in Manly Australia. Tom Brown beat Bob Barnes 6-2 7-5 in another exhibition. Kramer and Schroeder teamed to beat Jack Bromwich and Sidwell 7-5 in doubles.

Manly Australia Jack Kramer Ted Schroeder Tom Brown San Francisco Bob Barnes Kramer Schroeder Jack Bromwich Sidwell

Ed McKeever Likely to Coach At University of San Francisco

New York based dispatch reports Ed McKeever expected to take the head coaching post at the University of San Francisco with a three to five year contract, salary around 12500 dollars annually plus a share of Kezar Stadium games while turning down an offer to join the Detroit Lions.

Davis J. Walsh New York INS Aia Ed McKeever South Bend Ind University of San Francisco McKeever San Francisco Willeneas Kezar Stadium Detroit Lions National Football League Gus Dorais Cornell Frank Leahy Notre Dame Rockne Mceever Leahy

Louis Receipts Top $2,000,000 in 1946 Boxing

New York AP reports heavyweight champion Joe Louis dominated boxing receipts in 1946 with gross of $2,260,627 from 83,760 spectators for two title defenses at stadiums against Billy Conn and Tami Mauriello. Conn’s match grossed $1,925,564 with ringside seats at $100. Rocky Graziano ranked third with $624,634, followed by Tony Zale and Mauriello with $433,653 and $342,497 respectively.

New York Joe Louis Billy Conn Tami Mauriello Brown Bomber Conn Pittsburgh Billy Rocky Graziano Agareen Tony Zale

Shades of Naismith as Latin blank Brandeis 48 0 in opener

Boston high school game history claim as Latin defeats Brandeis High 48 to 0 in Friday opener. Latin dominates offense with shutout while Brandeis struggles to score, marking a historic scoring drought in regular season play.

Boston Gagagi Latin Brandeis High

Baylor Defends Southwest Conference Title

In Waco Texas Baylor aims to defend its Southwest Conference basketball crown as it faces key rivals for the championship. The team gears up for a pivotal season with hopes of repeating or improving past success against strong conference foes.

Baylor Waco Texas

Ski Records Set by Tokle Remain Safe at Bear Mountain

Oscar Fraley profiles Torger Tokle, noting the upcoming Torger Tokle Memorial ski jump at Bear Mountain. The piece recalls Tokle’s record jumps, American championship at Seattle in 1941, and his death in Italy in 1945, framing his legacy as a modest Brooklyn carpenter and U S citizen who became a war hero.

Tokle New York Torger Tokle Bear Mountain Norway Italy Torger Apennines Monte Terraccia Bergensfjord Sea Seattle Michigan Iron Mountain Brooklyn United States 10Th Mountain Infantry Division Bearmountain Chicago Colorado

Cedar Rapids Boys Win Shattuck Letters

Faribault Minn Varsity football letters have been awarded to 20 cadets at Shattuck school Rod Bickert and William Pitlik of Cedar Rapids are among the honorees Bickert is the son of Dr and Mrs J Norman Bickert 2100 Washington SE Pitlik is the son of Dr and Mrs C C Pitlik 318 Fairway Terrace SE

Faribault, Minn Shattuck School Rod Bickert William Pitlik Cedar Rapids

NCAA Angles on Eligibility Subsidies and Gambling

New York AP report outlines forthcoming NCAA and allied group meetings in Chicago to debate eligibility rules postwar, ticket speculation impact, and gambling concerns. Talks include Ralph Furey of Columbia and Earl Yeomans of Temple with emphasis on servicemen eligibility and subsidies for athletes amid wartime and peacetime shifts.

New York National Collegiate Athletic Association Chicago NCAA American Footbell Coaches Association College Physical Education Association Ralph Furey Columbia Earl Yeomans Temple Army Notre Dame Notre Aoe Navy Southeastern Conference

McKinley Announces New Wrestling Team and Schedule

McKinley High School unveils its first varsity wrestling team since the 1920s. Under Lloyd Wilson the Bears open Jan 10 at Davenport and host Newton Jan 24 and Clinton Feb 7, with entries for the Mississippi Valley meet at Cornell Jan 18 and district state events. Coach Miller leads a large hopeful squad focusing on freshmen and sophomores and collegiate-style meets.

McKinley Old Washington High School Lloyd Wilson Iowa Golden Bears Bears Daven Blue Devils Newton Clinton Mississippi Valley Cornell Moline Miller Fr Q Igner Iksat Vim Lovett Gary . Visa Bean

Little Offers Proposal To Change Fumbled Ball Rule

NEW YORK UP Very few rule changes are being contemplated for collegiate football and a likely fan-friendly move is permission to run with a fumble. Lou Little of Columbia will present proposals at the rules committee meeting, including 20 yard inbounds from the sideline, a substitution balance, and other changes to scoring, shifts, and equipment.

New York Lou Little Columbia National College Football Coaches Association Navy Army

Mauriello Goes to Chicago for Bout with OBrien

Mauriello arrived in Chicago for a scheduled Wednesday bout with James OBrien of Philadelphia. The light heavyweight contenders were reported in good physical condition. Mauriello, a York heavyweight, aims for a rematch with Joe Louis after losing last September in New York.

Chicago Tami Mauriello James “Shamus” O’brien Philadelphia Mauriello York Joe Louis New York Louis

New York Police Harass Gamblers

Police raided three midtown venues on the eve of the “fix” trial of Alvin J. Paris for allegedly bribing N Y Giants Merle Hapes and Frank Filchock to throw a playoff game. Six men were arrested for conspiracy and illegal ticket dealing, one for accepting bets. Ida McGuire denied knowledge of the alleged scheme.

New York INS Alvin J. Paris N. Y. Giants Merle Hapes Frank Filchock Chicago Bears Giants Midtown Madison Square Garden Paris Ida McGuire Hollywood Filchock Hapes

Imco Takes On Fruehauf In AIL Duel

Imco and Fruehauf collide in an Allied Industrial league duel as part of a Sunday schedule. The Peters with Wilson Collins Radio girls open the night, followed by the first round closing game in the girls division. Friday features the Wilson Link Belt Speeder clash.

Edgewood McG R McGregor Imco Fruehauf Iowa Allied

Cornell Matmen At Ames Jan. 1

Cornell wrestling, unbeaten in 12 meets, faces Iowa State at Ames on Jan. 11 to open the home team’s year. Coach Ray Stone relies on 1946 national intercollegiate third-place finishers Dick Ditsworth and Glen Brand as mainstays to halt the Purple streak.

Ames INS Cornell Iowa State Ray Stone Dick Ditsworth Glen Brand Fort Dodge Y.M.C.A A.A.U. Chamions Otter

Former Iowa Preflight Instructor Kills Self

Archie E. Mathis 43, University of Illinois physical education instructor, died on his farm from self-inflicted bullet wounds the coroner said were self related. A 1925 Western Conference 145-pound wrestling champ, he coached at Washington and Lee and served in the navy fitness program at Iowa Preflight. Survived by wife and daughter Nadine.

Vienna Ill Archie E. Mathis University of Illinois E. A. Veach Mathis Washington and Lee University Lexington Navy Iowa Nadine Ulinais

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