Cockayne May Quit Drake Over Pay Dispute
Des Moines AP Cockayne Drake University halfback and professional boxer says he will not play for Drake again due to a pay squabble with Grid Coach Vee Green. He claims Green promised help with his income tax and failed to retroactively apply wartime eligibility rules. Green confirms offering aid and notes Cockayne’s scholastic struggles while acknowledging his small weekly stipend remained $10. Hutchinson says Cockayne is not dropping out academically.
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Skating Tournament Postponed Over Cold Weather
Weather over ten days causes indefinite postponement of the skating tournament planned for Sunday January 20 at Roosevelt rink. Arthur rink to stay closed this week, Roosevelt rink and warming house open for public skating Saturday and Sunday. a new date will be set if sufficient ice forms.
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Notre Dame and DePaul Open Chicago Basketball Card
Notre Dame brings a nine game win streak to Chicago for a Friday doubleheader with Great Lakes at Chicago Stadium, followed by DePaul vs Michigan State. Saturday features four Big Ten games including Ohio State at Indiana and Illinois versus Chicago. The Great Lakes travel to Minneapolis to face Minnesota.
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Beloit names Jim Easterbrook new grid coach
Beloit College announces James C. Easterbrook as football coach. The 26 year old former University of Illinois backfield star joins after coaching at East St. Louis high school and succeeds Beloit's first football season since 1942. The 1946 schedule includes Carleton Carroll Ripon and Lawrence.
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College Scores Mixed Across Narrow Early Season Roundup
A string of basketball results shows several close finishes and overtime drama. Notable scores include Illinois Tech 73 over Loyola Chicago 75 after two overtimes, and Alabama 39 defeating Tulane 28. Other matchups feature Randolph-Macon 66 over Bridgewater 49 and Ball State 34 over Depauw 32.
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