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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1941

Page

8

Red Hawks and rivals set big Cedar Rapids high school clash

High school basketball in Cedar Rapids features Roosevelt at Wilson in a Valley conference fight for leadership while St Marys and St Varys challenge late in the schedule. Franklin faces Iowa City in another pivotal valley game with St Wenceslaus and Wagon on home courts.

Ollowers Cedar Roth Ranncey Wilson Immaculate Conception St Vary’s Tawa Promise Deluxe Roosevelt Mississippi Valley Conference Is-St Mars S St Wenceslaus and Wagon Franklin Iowa City St. Mary's Marshalltown St Wenceslaus Red Hawk St. Mary’s Wanchester Martons City High Weil

Hoppe Collapses in Duel With Schaefer in World Match

Willie Hoppe, famed 3 cushion billiards champion, collapsed from influenza during the eighth block against Jake Schaefer of Cleveland. Schaefer withdrew after Hoppe could not continue, delaying Hoppe's opening in the world championship tournament and postponing 17 matches over 31 days.

Chi Agour Wille Hoppe Wonder Man Hibards Jake Schaeferge Cleveland Schacter Hoppe Chav Nes Charles McAlleot Phoemans Willie Edward F. Addenbrooke Schaeler Happe

Shamrocks Topple Dyersville 36 to 19 on Thursday

St Patrick s, led by Joe Dolan with five field goals and a free throw, defeated Xavier high of Dyersville 36 to 19. The Shamrocks built a 17 4 lead by halftime and extended it to 27 9 in the third as center Nick Navier plus guard Bob Shanahan fed a fast breaking attack while Zephyrs struggled from the line.

St Patrick 'S Xavier High Dyersville Walt Hogan Shamrocke Joe Dolan St Patricks Hogan Bill Henkels Ed Naughton St Patrick's Zephins Zephyrs Dahlem Shamrock St Patrick’s Naughton Joe Kenney Bob Shanahan Xavier Henkele Shanahan St. Patricks Matriet Dotan Hittenmiler Davsherre Kramer Quaid Brunkane Shanahaner Engler Kennevie Whitehead Connaree Wheneke Nauchtonaz Henkels Currys Usher Kenneye Patek Patricks Kaviet Og Randall Hart

Four Big Ten Games Slated This Weekend

Chicago report previews four Big Ten basketball games this Saturday and Monday including Indiana at Illinois to start conference play. Purdue hopes to rebound after a loss to Illinois as Wisconsin Iowa Michigan Northwestern also appear in weekend matchups.

Chicago INS Big Ten Indiana Uiinals Ulis Champaign Purdue Hoosiers Illinois

Moline Plowboys' disbandment fears loom over league outlook

The Three-Eye league faces a setback as Chicago Cubs end a working agreement with the Moline Plowboys. Cedar Rapids shows resilience with strong fan support and a history of loyal players who thrived here, while Moline struggles with deserting attendance and debt.

Chicago Cubs Moline Milnoise Maline

Cubs Look To Novikoff To Brighten Up Things

Chicago report says Cubs face a lively season with Lou Novikoff in left field and Dizzy Dean back in contention. Dean signed for 1941 at 10000 dollars while Novikoff aims to spark a club hoping to rebound from a fifth place finish. Gabby Hartnett's departure leaves Wilson weighing Bryant as a potential starter. Zeke Bonura adds veteran club presence as excitement builds for a merry new year.

Tary Rilligan Chicago Dizzy Dean Lou Novikoff Jimmy Wilson Chicago Cubs Cubs Mr Novikoff Lou Cub Dominic Dallessandro Dean Diz Novikoff Wilson Gabby Hartnett New York Giants Clay Bryant Bryant Zeke Bonura

Mangrum Leads Pack In Oakland Open Qualifying

Lloyd Mangrum led 160 qualifiers into the second round of the Oakland Open at Sequoyah Country Club. He shot 33 34 67 to finish three under par in qualifying, with Dutch Harrison and Harold McSpaden close behind on 68. Defending champ Jimmy Demard carded 69, while Jimmy Thomson and Mike De Massey also posted 69.

Oakland. Calif INL Lloyd Mangrum Dallas Sequoyah Country Club Slim Dick Metz Oak Park E. J Dutch” Harrison Little Rock Ark Harold “Jug” McSpaden Boston Jimmy Demard Houston Tex Jimmy Thomson Chicopee Mass Mike de Massey Morro Bay Calif

Delay in Sale of Yanks Riles Briez

A jumbled sports brief notes delays in selling the Yanks irritate Briez while the page mentions draft status lists for minor leaguers and various baseball figures such as Mel and the Dodgers, alongside stray items about players, salaries, and upcoming exhibitions.

Link-Belt Speeder Rally Tops LaPlant-Choate in Industrial Play

Link-Belt Speeder won its first Industrial league game Thursday night with a 25 to 14 victory over LaPlant-Choate. LaPlant-Choate led 10 to 6 at half before Wall and Janos sparked a second half comeback. Wall scored eight and Janos seven. Dudycha led the losers with seven. Two more games on the Quaker floor Saturday night feature Wilson's versus Seehuker Motors of Waterloo at 7:15 and Quaker Oats Co versus Co. A National Guard Dubuque at 8:15.

Link-Belt Speeder LaPlant-Choate LaPlant - Choate Wall Janos Seeder Dudycha Wilson's Seehuker Motors Waterloo Quaker Oats Co Co. A National Guard Dubuque

Loras Cagers Tumble Central 42 to 25 in Opener

Dubuque AP reports Loras College defeated Central College 42 to 25 in the Town conference opener. Voskuil led Central with 10 points while McKay paced Loras with 9 points as the early lead held throughout.

Lou Nova Versus Comiskey in Madison Square Garden Showdown

Lou Nova of California meets Patrick Comiskey in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden before about 15 000 fans. A Nova win paves a path to Tony Galento rematch and possibly Joe Louis, while Comiskey seeks an upset to stay on the rise after a Baer defeat and a string of knockouts.

New York Lou Nova California Joe Louis Patrick Edward Comiskey Madison Square Garden Nova Tony Galegto Louis Comiskey Laws Max Baer Galento

College Basketball Scores From Various Schools

A scattered list shows multiple college games with mixed results. Notable tallies include Rockhurst 92 and Kansas Wesleyan 98, while Indiana Central and Northwestern Oklahoma State posted 53 and 53 respectively.

St Olaf Carleton Western Hilnots Penn Western Union Monmouth T. Sterling Ottawa Kan Bridel Northwestern Okla Southeastern Abled State Indiana Central Eastern Iwinole Warrenshire Rockehurst Kansas Wesleyan College of Emme Beria Montana Mines Carrot College Mont Eh Loras Central Upper Iowa Wartburg

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