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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1946

Page

4

Iowas 58 32 victory over Chicago in rough Big Ten clash

Iowa, defending Big Ten champions, defeated winless Chicago 58 to 32 in Chicago. Dick Ives led with 14 points, Murray Weir added 13 as the Maroons extended a 56 game conference losing streak amid multiple technical fouls on Iowa for roughness.

Chicago University of Iowa University of Chicago Hawkeyes Iowa Gil MacDonald Carroll Johnson Iowans Dick Ives Big Ten

Two New Cars Built for Annual 500 Mile Race

Chicago reports two 130 mile an hour racing cars rolled out of a Chicago shop. Builder Joe Lencki said Mauri Rose of South Bend Indiana and Tony Bettenhausen will pilot in the Indianapolis 500.

Chicago INS Joe Lencki Mauri Rose South Bend Ind Tony Bettenhausen Tidley Park

Bagby Signs With Red Sox For 1946 Season

Jim Bagby, the Boston Red Sox pitcher, announced he signed his 1946 contract Tuesday. He said the deal is a substantial increase over last year’s earnings from the Cleveland Indians after being traded to Boston last month.

Atlanta Jim Bagby Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Bagby Indians Red Sox

Bear Alumni Rout Golden Bears In 45 26 Exhibition

McKinley high school alumni defeated the Golden Bears 45 to 26 as Earl Klinzman used 22 players including subs and sophomores. Wayne Harger led scoring with 15 points, last played for the school 10 days earlier. Jack Delbridge remains sidelined with a hip injury ahead of the Belle Plaine game.

McKinley High School Golden Bear East Side Belle Plaine Earl Klinzman Wayne Harger

Navy names Hamilton as grid mentor for cadets

Vice Admiral Aubrey W. Fitch announces that Tom Hamilton, Navy football coach 1934 36 and former academy star, will coach the Navy graduate system with a staff of professional coaches to ensure continuity. Line Coach E E Rip Miller stays on, Humphreys to be replaced. spring practice starts March 1. Hamilton, 40, commands Savo Island in the Pacific and will join the academy in Annapolis, Md.

Annapolis Tom Hamilton Navy Middies Thomas J. Hamilton Aubrey W. Fitch E. E. “Rip” Miller Capt. C. Owen Humphreys Humphreys Hamilton Pacific Coast Fitch Savo Island Pacific Oscar E. Hagberg Sailor Helm

Phillies Acquire Roy Hughes From Cubs

The Philadelphia Phillies bought shortstop Roy Hughes from the Chicago Cubs for 7500 dollars. Hughes, last seen in the Cubs Tigers World Series, is slated for a utility role as Pennock aims to add more power at the plate.

Philadelphia INS Philadelphia Phillies Roy Hughes Chicago

Indians Release Lefty AI Smith After 15-Year Career

Cleveland Indians unconditionally released 35 year old left hander AI Smith after a 15 year stretch in organized baseball. Smith spent the last six seasons with the Indians and played professionally for 15 years in total.

Cleveland INS AI Smith Cleveland Indians Smith The Indians

Bucks Regain Form in Win Over Purdue

Iowa and Ohio State rebounded from early losses to surge in the Big Ten race. Ohio State defeated Purdue 48 to 38 while Iowa crushed Chicago 58 to 32, with Indiana edging Michigan 46 to 43 and Northwestern beating Great Lakes 44 to 42. Underman scored 19 for OSU, Glen Selbo led Michigan with 14, and Max Morris sparked Northwestern’s comeback.

BIG Ten Minnesota Ohio State Coscene Indiana Northwestern Michigan Purdue Wisconsin Chicago Town Ohio State Great Lakes Chicago Stadium Ilness Bucks Iowa OSU Illinois Big Bob Anderman Arnold Hoosierland Underman Wolverines Glen Selbo Max Morris Wallace Ient Kralovsky Harrison Strack F Schwartze Walkerie Milaney Herrmann Jemotte Herron Westlake Bakers Feinberg Kralovansky Schwartz Walker Herron Selbo Kell Glenn Adams de Pauw T. R. Smith Bowen Lj Anderson Wells McCool Snyder Hoffman F Underman Umiller C Huston Amiling Thingse Lawson Beare Miller Gaog Huston The Associated Press Loyola Baltimore Georgetown Kentucky Georgia Tech Auburn Eastern Kentucky Georgetown College Washington University St. Louis Wichita University Albion Kalamazoo Parsons Pennet University of Chicago Michigan Normal Alma Earlham DePauw Lawrence Carroll Eastern Illinois Illinois College Culver-Stockton William Jewell Portland University College of Idaho Yarragut Naval Center Contagsa Rockhurst Maryville

I Club Aims Expanded Membership Drive Saturday

Cedar Rapids member of the University of Iowa T club urged signing up one new member via a letter mailed by J W Albright. The drive targets 150 members and features Dr. Eddie Anderson speaking at the Montrose hotel to discuss club aims and 1946 Hawkeye prospects. Reservations due by Thursday at 3 pm. tickets cost 1 dollar.

Cedar Rapids University of Iowa J. W Albright Albright Eddie Anderson Montrose Hotel Iowa Hawkeye T” Club Miss Athe

White Sox Acquire Carrasquel Vaughn From Senators

Chicago officials said the White Sox obtained pitcher Alex Carrasquel and infielder Fred Vaughn from the Washington Senators at the waiver price of 7500 dollars. General Manager Leslie OConnor announced the move Monday night.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Alex Carrasquel Fred Vaughn Washington Senators Leslie O’connor

Minnesota Gophers pace with veteran spark in basketball

Returned servicemen Tony Jaros Warren Ajax and Don Carlson energize Minnesota basketball as they feed center Jim McIntyre to boost one of the Big Ten’s best coached units. Observers note the team’s harmony and sharp, rapid offense while contrasting football downturns and other college football upsets. Baseball talk looks at war-returned stars such as Sherman Lollar Gil Coan Hank Greenberg and Dick Wakefield shaping 1946 prospects.

Bernie Bierman Minnesota Bernie Gopher Indiana Tony Jaros Warren Ajax Don Carlson Jim McIntyre Dave MacMillan Gophers Jaros Ajax Great Lakes Iowa Hawks Cleveland Sherman Lollar Baltimore Washington Senators Gil Coan Chattanooga Coan Clark Griffith The Nats Detroit Hank Greenberg Roger Cramer Roy Cullendine Greenberg Tiger Dick Wakefield Pat Mullin Barney McCoskey Hoot Evers Tigers Anse Moore Evers New York Joe McCarthy Joe Gordon Snuffy Stirnweiss Boston Red Sox Ted Williams Dom DiMaggio Bobby Doerr Jim Tabor Johnny Pesky

Clutier Stops Sacred Heart Monticello 45 42 in Iowa clash

Clutier, a longtime challenger for the state title, defeated Sacred Heart of Monticello 45 to 42 Monday night, snapping the unbeaten parochials’ 21 game win streak. Special to The Gazette. Tama county high schools schedule a Jan 29 to Feb 2 tournament with Dysart Montour as co favorites. Dinsdale Gladbrook Braer listed as dark horses. Cedar County boys’ tourney starts Thursday with first round matchups including Lowden Tipton and Durant West Branch.

Clutier Sacred ‘Heart of Monticello Monticello Clutter Dysart Tama County Tama Belle Plaine Montour Dark Horse Dinsdale Gladbrook Braer Cedar County Tipton Lowden Durant West Branch Stanwood Springdale Mechanicsville Clarence

Clinton Dominates Scoring Lead In Mississippi Valley Race

Clinton's Dean Burridge tops the scoring chart after a 24 point burst against Iowa City last weekend. Davenport hosts Rock Island in a key weekend clash as Clinton eyes the top spot, with Roosevelt and Cedar Rapids tied for second and multiple games upcoming across the league.

McKinley Belle Plaine Roosevelt Monticello Clinton East Moline Davenport Town City Dbuque Wilson Franklin West Waterloo Rock Island Savanne Iowa City Clinton Cease Freeport Dubuque Burridge Wee Freeman Peterson Harger Price jBierper Pinch Ferguson Seas Sorenson Herzog Jotham Rust Delbridge Strathman Iweldon Mutr Aree & O Dean Chadinia Pry Krall Steeevrese Paulsen Bailey Roos River Kings Blue Devils Cedar Rapids Dean Burridge

Steve Lach Signs With All America Grid Club

New York Yankees sign Steve Lach former Duke star at halfback joining Ace Parker and Frankie Sinkwich in the new All American professional conference. Lach, Duke 1941 standout, enhances backfield with fellow Duke alumnus Parker and Georgia back Sinkwich in recent Yankee acquisitions.

NEW York New York Football Yankees Steve Lach Duke Ace Parker Frankie Sinkwich Georgia

Columbia Gridders Map Nine Game Fall Schedule

New York AP reports Columbia University released a nine game football schedule for the coming fall. The slate includes clashes with Army and Navy along with other major opponents to challenge the team and draw fan interest.

New York Army Navy Columbia

St Pat's Ace Tops Hogan's Old Record

Naughton scored 29 as St Pat's beat St Wenceslaus 58 to 22 on the west side court. The 29 points broke Walt Hogan's 1930 single game floor record. St Pat's led 12 5 after one quarter and pulled away, with Stourne adding eight for St Wenceslaus and Panek held to six.

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