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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1947
Page
14
Nonticello stays unbeaten in WaMaC with a 42 26 win over Marion as Arlington defeats Hawkeye entry 58 28. Oxford edges Solon 33 32. Winthrop rallies to beat Quasqueton 31 28 to lead Buchanan county conference.
Franklin Wilson at Coe gym with Franklin facing West Waterloo and McKinley clashing with West Waterloo in key local games. Veterans depart as Franklin and McKinley search replacements. midyear grads impact lineups while Wilson remains intact for the night showdown amid the Mississippi Valley league race.
Former Stanford star and Chicago Bears player Hugh Gallarneau spoke to about eight hundred Legionaires at Memorial Coliseum. He teased Bob Zuppe last fall and quipped about football ethics while defending his pro career and predicting future Bears wins. He also suggested Filchock and Hapes should be banned for life for their actions but blamed their silence over the misconduct.
North Careling 34 versus Banf Jorn Univ 48. Cent 59 2% myst 4. Augustana 43, Iowa State 38. Centenary 38, Tex Wackinetom 46. Wyoming 60, Colorado Aggies 30. Other scores include 56 for Adel and 44 for Harvey with Arkansas St and Tow a noted in partial results.
Al Meier stole the show by defeating Al Casteel in Davenport Rock Island and Moline. Meier floored Casteel in the first round as Casteel, last year’s Clinton Golden Gloves 118 pound champion, suffered his first home defeat. Harold Hawkins won a three round decision, while Chuck Smith and Jack Dahlstrom lost close contests.
The column notes Feb 17 in Minneapolis as the Gopher men face Iowa Hawkeyes amid rough Big Nine play. It contrasts rough on-court contact with calls by eastern referees and cites Notre Dame president Cav anaugh arguing for genuine athletic cleanups versus token de-emphasis.
Immaculate Conception trailed late, 11-10 entering the final period, but was held to no field goals in the last 12 minutes as Dyersville pulled away. Jimmy Stramel and Dorrance Callan led IC with five points each while Dyersville reserves beat S.C. reserves 17-11 in the same card.
The Gazette announces the Silver Skates championship has been re set for Sunday January 19 at Roosevelt rink after two previous cancellations. Officials urge firm fast ice for the derby.
Postseason coaching changes sweep college football as Alabama awaits Harold Drew replacing Thomas. Ole Miss shifts John H. Vaught from line coach to head coach on a four-year contract. Oregon names James W. Aiken to succeed Gerald Oliver as head coach. Kansas State seeks two men for head coach and athletic director after Hobbs Adams resignations and split of roles.
The Van Horne Veterans defeated Shellsburg 41 40 Monday in a close game with lead changes and a four point margin at the end. Mease led Van Horne with 15 points while Boyer paced Shellsburg with a strong showing.
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