Tokyo Sports Bowl Named For Kinnick
Iowa City officials confirmed Tokyo Meiji Shrine stadium has been renamed in honor of Nile Kinnick. The 25,000 seat venue in central Honshu, renamed by U.S. occupation forces, was built for Emperor Meiji era events and hosted Japan's national Olympic trials before the war. It remains a major sports hub for occupying forces.
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Iowa City
INS
University of Iowa
Tokyo
Meiji Shrine
Nile Kinnick
Central Honshu
Eighth Army
Japan
Caribbean Sea
Meiji
Hayes Signs with White Sox After Waiver Move
Frankie Hayes, holder of the major league record of 312 consecutive games caught, has come to terms with the Chicago White Sox and will report to manager Ted Lyons. White Sox GM Leslie M. O Connor announced the deal but did not disclose the terms. Hayes was obtained from Cleveland on waivers after the Sox waived catcher Tom Jordan to the Indians.
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Chicago
INS
Frankie Hayes
Chicago White Sox
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Leslie M. O’connor
Hayes
Cleveland
Sox
Tom Jordan
Indians
Transfers Strengthen Hawkeye Grid Squad
Iowa University announces ten football players from other colleges will join the Hawkeye squad next fall. Notables include Al Canigla, John Tedore, George Broadstone from Creighton. Bob Smith, Phillips, Lou King from Tulsa. Herbert and Harold Schoener from Lehigh. George Terlep from Notre Dame. and Russ Fechter from North Dakota University.
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Iowa City
Iowa University Athletic Department
Iowa
Hawkeye Grid
al Canigla
John Tedore
George Broadstone
Creighton
Bob Smith
Phillips
Lou King
Tulsa
Herbert
Harold Schoener
Lehigh
George Terlep
Notre Dame
Russ Fechter
North Dakota University
Qualifying dates set for Southeastern Iowa amateur golf tournament
In Ottumwa, qualifying play for the Southeastern Iowa amateur golf tournament begins July 28 at the Municipal course. Medal play entries close Aug 4 with a July 27 deadline. Also notices in Linn County and a July 25 1946 district court matter in Cedar Rapids involve the will of David F. Wiley with probate proceedings to occur on July 25 at 9 a.m. in the Cedar Rapids court.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Arthur Axmear
E. A. Tyonusen
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Linn County Iowa
Officials announce the appointment of Willis A. Glasgow as administrator of Milo J. Wagner also known as A. Browning who died in Linn County Iowa on the 16th day of July 1946. Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids Iowa serves as administrator with Willis A. Glasgow attorney. Creditors must file authenticated claims with the Linn County District Court promptly.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Milo J. Wagner
A. Browning
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids
Willis A. Glasgow
Don Lee Flattens Bleyhl at Bluffs
In Council Bluffs, Don Lee of Edison Neb knocked out Howard Bleyhl at 1 22 of the sixth round in the first outdoor Legion Park show in years. Lee’s two early lefts dropped Bleyhl, who then faced steady pressure. Del Cockayne stopped Freddie Taylor for a fourth round TKO due to a cut. Billy Cornwall defeated Freddie Maes in four rounds.
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Council Bluffs
al Storting
Don Lee
Edison
Neb
Howard Bleyhl
Legion Park
Bleyhl
Lee
Madison, Minn
Mikulak Leaves Oregon To Become Lieutenant
The University of Oregon football backfield coach and former all American fullback Mike Mikulak left his post to rejoin the army. Mikulak, who also played for the Chicago Cardinals, was discharged last summer as a lieutenant colonel and sworn in again as first lieutenant in the infantry assigned to the military police.
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Eugene, Ore
INS
University of Oregon
Mike Mikulak
Army
Mikulak
Chicago Cardinal
Augustine resigns as East Des Moines coach after heart attack
DES MOINES (INS) The resignation of H. E. Mike Augustine as athletic coach of Des Moines East high school was announced Tuesday. Augustine, who coached the east side school for 20 years, suffered a heart attack last week while playing tennis and is confined at a city hospital. His prep track teams won the state title in six of the last nine years, including three in a row prior to 1946.
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Des Moines
INS
H. E
Mike” Augustine
Des Moines East High School
Augustine
East Side
Budget Estimate and Record of Filing for Fairfax Iowa
Town council of Fairfax Linn County Iowa will meet August 5 1946 at 8 p m at Fairfax State Savings Bank. Taxpayers may speak for or against the 1947 budget estimate with a detailed receipt and disbursement statement available at the hearing. J L Krall Town Clerk.
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Fairfax
Linn County
Iowa
Fairfax State Savings Bank
Point for Murphy In Buc guild Case
Attorneys for the Pittsburgh Pirates prepared briefs to argue baseball is not commerce after a state labor relations board examiner ruled the board has jurisdiction. Robert Murphy, organizer and director of the American Baseball Guild, won another round in his battle to unionize the Pirates, potentially affecting organized baseball nationwide as the guild aims to organize other major league clubs. A ruling on commerce status was examined at a Pittsburgh hearing.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Pittsburgh Pirates
State Labor Relations Board
Robert Murphy
American Baseball Guild
State Labor Board
Checco Rules Board Jurisdiction in Bargaining Talks
In a ruling during trade talks, Checco determined the board possessed authority over bargaining negotiations, outlining scope and limits of oversight and process. The decision clarifies which party may petition for review and how disputes over bargaining procedures are to be resolved.
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Trade
Checco
Dubuque Senior High Names Basketball Coach
Raymond Smalling of Burlington was named basketball coach at Dubuque Senior High School and will teach science. A former naval lieutenant commander, he previously coached and taught at Ames High and Guttenberg High, succeeding Gerald McAleece who becomes assistant director of athletics and supervises elementary physical education.
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Dubuque
Raymond Smalling
Burlington
Dubuque Senior High
Board of Education
Smalling
Navy
Ames High School
Guttenberg High School
Gerald McAleece
Assault Honeymoon Duel Now Assured In Arlington Classic
Hollywood AP Honeymoon California's filly passes up Hollywood Gold Cup to challenge Assault in the Arlington Classic on July 27. Movie magnate Louis B Mayer pits the pair, promising a premier duel of the year. Jackie Westrope rides Honeymoon in the Derby winner bid.
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Hollywood
Honeymoon
California
Louis B. Mayer
Jackie Westrope
Chicago
Jockey to Ride Prize Mount on Trip East Next Sunday
The jockey will accompany the prize mount on the trip east next Sunday, marking a planned departure date for the horse and rider to travel for the event.
Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County Iowa
On July 16, Minnie Holeg was appointed administratrix of the estate of Alvena Ar late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All creditors should promptly settle accounts with the undersigned and file claims authenticated in the Linn County Clerk of Court office Crissman Blenkley attorneys.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Alvena Ar
Minnie Holeg
Crissman , Blenkley
Eye Donts for Factory Workers Adverts Lavoptik Claims
An old advertisement urges factory workers to protect eyes with Lavoptik. It promises quick soothing relief from burning itching and irritated eyelids and offers a money back guarantee. The copy touts widespread praise and urges purchase at drug stores.
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Lavoptik
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First Street
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Third Avenue SE
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