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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1942

Page

8

Hawkeyes Lose First Unbeaten Run to Minnesota 41 39

Iowa faded in the second half and dropped its first Western Conference game, 41 39, as Minnesota escaped with a late lead. Milt Kuhl was limited by early fouls, Ajax led Minnesota with 19 points, and Siegel topped Iowa with nine points despite a rough finish.

Owa City Iowa Hawkeyes Minnesota Hawks Michigan Chicago Wisconsin Warren Ajax Harold Lind Gophers Bruce Fountain Milt Kuhl Kuhl Ajax Gooners Tom Chapman Ben Trickey Vic Siegel Rudy Soderquist Tony Jaros Lind Fountain Trickey Siegel Lowe News Northfield Minn Carleton Cornell Cabs Mount Vernon

Ten Hawkeye Athletes Receive Scholarships

Iowa City report says ten University of Iowa athletes were awarded scholarship trophies for the 1941-42 academic year by the athletic department. Winners include Poothsli Robert Muscatine with the grade point shown in parentheses.

Iowa City University of Iowa Poothsli Robert 2 Muscatine

Notre Dame Defeats Syracuse In Strong Conference Victory

Notre Dame beat Syracuse 51 to 35 in South Bend Monday night securing a fourth straight win. The Irish have not lost a January game since 1938 and a home game in January since 1933.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Syracuse

Red Hawks top St. Mary's 28 to 22 for 10th straight win

St. Wenceslaus Red Hawks beat St. Mary's Marshalltown 28 22 to extend their season-long winning streak. Key sequences came in the fourth quarter with 18 points. Chuck Zob led Red Hawks with 12 points while Bob Navratil left with an ankle injury.

Marshalltown Red Hawks St. Wenceslaus St. Mary's St. Vence Irish Jim Tresnak Quigley Tresnak Bob Navratil Red Hawk Ted Capek Chuck Zob Bill Buchwald Quigley and Worden

St Patrick’s Cedar Rapids top St John’s 24 16

St Patrick’s of Cedar Rapids led all night to beat St John’s Independence 24 to 16. Joe Dolan led St Pat’s with eight points while Nosek had six for St John’s. Independence junior high defeated Manchester 32 to 5 in the curtain raiser.

Independence St. Patrick's Cedar Rapids St. John’s Shamrocks St. John's Joe Dolan St. Pat's Nosek

Hawkeye Freshmen Awarded Varsity Letters

Thirty six University of Iowa freshman football players received varsity letters this week, as the athletics department announced. Names listed include Davenport and Monticello players with recognition for their contributions to the program this season.

Iowa C University of Iowa Merc Benda A & An Harry Muegnee Robert Liddy Monticelli Ce- Gat Waile Wer Davenport Gerie Vane Debtuque Willies Risamen James Sweeney Willteam Salmonsen

Cornell Bows to Carleton 39 38 in Northfield Thriller

Carleton college outlasted Cornell 39 to 38 in Northfield Minnesota as Dick Houden led Carleton with five field goals and three free throws while Kenny Johnson scored for Carleton without a point. Cornell struggled with shooting in the second half and fouls hampered their defense.

Dick Houden Iowans Bill Wright Carleton Bob Ruhe Cornell Basketeers Cornell Carls Kenny Johnson Johnson Ruhe Oo Wright Jares Houden I Howard Bailes Massopust Howard Ruben

Collins Radio cagers win fourth straight Allied victory 29 to 17

Collins Radio defeated Iowa Manufacturing 29 to 17 as John Groenenboom and Gene Zisko led with 12 and 11 points. Bil Currell paced Iowa Manufacturing with 8 points. Other games saw Jant-Choate beat Universal Crusher 37 to 17 and Honeymead top Penick and Ford 35 to 23 with Bud Groves and Joe Stodola scoring for Honeymead.

Collins Radio Allied Industrial Iowa Manufacturing John Groenenboom Gene Zisko Bil Currell Jant-Choate Universal Crusher LaPlant Bob Gable Plowmen Bill Taylor Crushers Honeymead Penick Ford Bud Groves Joe Stodola Fay Biiney Wilson and Co Penick and Ford Sra Munneke Tumbaush Briney Schnoebdelen J oWe Weiders i Otels

Boxing Summary From AP Roundups Across Cities

The report lists multiple light heavy and welterweight bouts with results and scores. Billy Conn is mentioned with 18 percent noting, Henry Cooper and Max Berger compete in Brooklyn, Carman Netch and others score points. Clear references appear to Holyoke and Philadelphia with several technical knockouts and decisions.

Associated Press TOLDO Billy Conn Pittcburch Henry Cooper Tft Brooklyn Maxte Berger Pepointes Carman Netch

Inroads of Defense Reducing Baseball Star Power

Bob Considine notes wartime rosters thinning in majors and minors as 500 plus players join the service. Feller Williams Williams and others leave gaps. Yankees and Clinton polled for future hookups amid optimistic minor league leadership. Golf gains crowd pull as major events pause. sports face a broad shift in lineup and audience attendance.

Bob Considine Greenberg Bob Feller Ted Williams Cecil Travis Buddy Lewis

Speed Skaters Get After Hours Access at Roosevelt Rink

The playground commission has set 5 to 7 p.m. daily except Sunday for speed skaters at Roosevelt municipal rink. Young skaters may train for meets here or elsewhere. Thursday evening George Shimek, local Olympic skater, will coach at Renevelt rink for Chicago Silver Skates prep.

Roosevelt Municipal George Shimek Renevelt Chicago

Hogan Thomson Tie For Lead In Los Angeles Open

Jimmy Thomson and Ben Hogan tied for first place at the seventeenth annual Los Angeles $10,000 golf open at Hillcrest Country Club with 72 hole totals of 262. They would meet Tuesday in an 18 hole playoff for $3,500 first prize while the runner up received $1,700 and each earned 25 percent of Tuesday's gallery take. Hogan, from White Plains New York, had shot a 69 on Monday as golf's top money winner of 1941. Sam Snead, from Hot Springs Virginia, failed to win the title on the final hole in the 1939 National Open.

Los Angeles INS Hillcrest Country Club Jimmy Thomson Ben Hogan Hogan White Plains N. Y Sam Snead Hot Springs Philadelphia

Three Cage Games On Y Schedule Tonight

Three basketball games are set at the Y.M.C.A. tonight in the Intermediate league. The Y Paiders face Y Drum Corpe at 7:30, Y Sparks meet Y Arrows at 8:15, and A.Z.A. has a bye.

Y.M.C.A Y Paiders Y Drum Corpe Y Sparks Y Arrows A.Z.A

Judson Lincoln Trains Maryland Boxer for Ring

Maryland's 127 pound boxer Judson Lincoln trains by cross country running to prepare for bouts. The report notes his unconventional regimen and implies readiness for upcoming competition in College Park.

College Park

Iowa toOpen 1942 Football Season vs North Dakota State

Iowa will start the 1942 football season against North Dakota State from the North Central conference. Athletic director E G Dad Schroeder announced the opener on Monday night. Budgeted hopes for a coast opponent were set aside as a larger opening game could not be arranged. The Hawkeyes played Drake last year and South Dakota the year before.

Iowa City Iowa North Dakota State E. G Dad” Schroeder Schroeder Hawkeyes Drake South Dakota University

Immaculate Conception Tops St Patrick’s 33 to 24

In the Immaculate Conception gym on Monday night coach Phil Seghi’s Greyhounds overwhelmed St Patrick’s Iowa City 33 to 24. Harry Wilcox led with 14 points while Earl Murphy of St Patrick’s added six field goals.

Jack Ferring Immaculate Conception Phil Seghi Greyhounds Iowa City St. Patrick’s Immaculate Conception Cagers Harry Wilcox Red Fee Seghi Earl Murphy Murphy Price Leon Henderson OPM Cedar Rapids

Illinois Now Holding Big Ten Lead Alone

Illinois grabs sole Big Ten lead after improving to the conference’s only unbeaten record. Michigan edged Northwestern 34-32, Minnesota beat Iowa, and Indiana beat Purdue as Wisconsin crushed Chicago 56-24.

Illinois Hicago Illnois Michigan Northwestern Minnesota Iowa Indiana Purdue Douglas Mills Illini Ohio State Obie St. Mimois Mathison Tilinois State Ohio Stabler Tilinois Eae Smiley Thi Gae Conception Ivermore Garmilt Biko Hahn Mandier Gibert Northwest Wisconsin Kots Epperson Lenheiser Husum Patterson Siska Scott Lifton Rehm Wagenbers Scheiwe G Clarke Wisconsix Chi- Pat Merman Agen Kearns Ul el Tinois

Rough Riders and Tipton Meet Tonight at Monticello Court

Roosevelt's Rough Riders seek a fourth straight win at Monticello against Tipton while Marion faces Clinton at home. The week also includes Marion's game with Vinton, and Roosevelt and Tipton are favored based on records and a previous win over Marion.

Roosevelt Rough Riders Monticello Marion Tipton Teds Clinton Vinton Tigers

Unclear Scoreline Reads Multiple College Basketball Scores

Fragmented OCR shows mixed results with teams such as Georgetown Temple Indiana Purdue Nebraska Missouri Wisconsin Chicago Michigan Northwestern Notre Dame and others. Several lines contain garbled words and partial scores making a coherent summary difficult.

Georgetown Temple Indiana Purdue Nebraska Missouri Wisconsin Chicago Michigan Northwestern Notre Dame

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