Red Peppers star McGinnis recalls 1921 Iowa title clash
Washington high of Cedar Rapids beat Crane Tech 49 0 in the post season game. Red McGinnis, the light 133 pound spark, scored a key early touchdown and recalled the team’s sleeper plays. The article also notes Olympic track hopes, Coe College connections, and local sports staff changes in Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Chicago.
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Iowa
Chicago
Old Washington High
Cedar Rapids
Crane Tech
Washington
Red McGinnish
Red
Leo Novak
Crane
Bob Loftus
Holt
Coe
London
Steele
Evanston
Loftus
Ris Equals Olympic Mark in Semi Final Victory
Wally Ris of Iowa equaled an Olympic time of 57.5 seconds in winning a semifinal of the Olympic 100 meter freestyle. Keith Carter of Purdue outpaced France's Alex Jany in the other semi, with Illinois' Dwight Eddieman, George Stanich, and Verne McGrew also advancing in various events at Wembley.
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Wembley
England
Wally Ris
University of Iowa
Keith Carter
Purdue University
France
Alex Jany
Ris
Hawkeye
Jany
Carter
Alan Ford
Yale
Lccae
Japan
Berlin
America
Dwight Eddelman
Illinois
George Stanich
Los Angeles A. C
Verne McGrew
Rice
Wembley Stadium
McGrew
Gerald Leeman
A.S
N Rose Indian
O Atik
Turkey
William
William Jernigan
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Mansoor Ra’ Ist
Iran
United States
Uruguay
Wallio Ris
B Harland
U.S
Seveathar Anderson
Dwight Eddieman
L. Winter
Australia
von Mitle
Eagles Win 3 0 to Tighten Major Open Standings
The Eagles defeated Z. C. B. J. 3 0 at Elis Park as Bill Abernathy pitched a two hit shutout. A rain delay interrupted a third inning. The Hotteptots from Chicago, national Negro champions, schedule a Sunday doubleheader at Elis Park against Wilson and Company with a 7 30 p m start for the first game.
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Eagles
Elis Park
Bill Abernathy
Hotteptots
Chicago
Wilson, and Company
Eliis Park
National League Standings and Upcoming Games
National League standings show Boston and Brooklyn leading with high win totals. Thursday results include Boston 8 Detroit 1 and scattered results across the circuit. Probable pitchers are listed for Friday and Saturday with matchups featuring Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati among others.
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Reaklyn
Breeklyn
Chesnes
Chicese
New York
Hamner
WW. L. Pet
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Detroit
Lopat
Washington
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Hutchinson
Cleveland
Parnell Vs. Bearden
Camel
Chicago
Philadelphia
Carideo Publishes 1948 Football Punt Article
Iowa City AP reports Frank Carideo Hawkeye backfield coach wrote a punt article for 1948 Football, a book by the American Football Coaches Association aimed at college and high school players.
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Iowa City
Frank Carideo
Hawkeye Gridiron
American Football Coaches’ Association
Plan Two Title Bouts Same Night
A boxing doubleheader announced by Tournaments of Champions features world title fights with light heavyweights Gus Lesnevich and Freddie Mills and middleweights Tony Zale and Marcel Cerdan. The bouts are planned for Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, likely September 23.
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New York
Gus Lesnevich
Freddie Mills
Tony Zale
Marcel Cerdan
Tournaments of Champions, Inc
Ebbetsfield
Brooklyn
Cedar Rapids Women Sweep Iowa Golf Titles at Waterloo
Cedar Rapids players won the first and second flight championships at the Iowa Women’s golf tournament in Waterloo. Judy Lattner won the first flight 4 and 2 over Mrs. G. G Minor of Des Moines, and Mrs. A. H. Boileau captured the second flight title after a 21-hole win against W. W. Rice of Shenandoah. Sue Smulekoff reached the consolation final in the championship bracket, edging Mrs. Art Steimgraber 1 up in a semifinal.
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Tatty Profle Taddey
Associated Press
Iowa
Waterloo
H. R. Staats
Davenport
Mary Louise Cordingley
Des Maines
Cedar Rapids
Sue Smulekoff
Judy Lattner
G. G Minor
Des Moines
A. H. Boileau
W. W. Rice
Shenandoah
Mrs Nissen Tops City Seedings In Tennis Draw
Mrs Gretchen Nissen defending champion and Mrs Maxine Lutz Kinch last year runner up top seed the city women s tennis tournament pairings Friday in the preliminary and first round play Mixed doubles seeds Frank Nye with Kinch and Jim Netolicky with Nissen.
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Gretchen Nissen
Maxine Lutz Kinch
Frank Nye
Kinch
Jim Netolicky
Nissen
Chamsons
Marjorie Leighton
Eth Fue Shaffer
Joyce Wohlke
Maxine Luts Kinch
Berg Mer
James McAndrews
Winne
Sa Ae Mo
George Bebmaide
K Nye
Cerlotten Pondinieres Kinch
Harol Fen
Henry Gundling
Ini
Aion Netolicky- Poreteben
Drews
Jim
Reformatory Snappers to host Davenport VFW Sunday game
The Reformatory Snappers meet Davenport VFW baseball on Sunday at 1 30. The public is welcome to attend the game in Anamosa.
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Anamosa
Reformatory
Davenport Vfw
Barney's Romps In Kid Loop Wins Big At Daniels Park
Barney's Paint Store team extended its Kid league winning streak by overwhelming Hearn Stevenson 30 to 1 at Daniels Park. Schrimper powered the offense with a triple and a grand slam in three trips. Kiwanis collected 15 hits to beat the Elks 18 to 1 with Kroeger pitching a no hitter until one run crossed. Two forfeits were recorded as Morehouse failed to field nine men in a game forfeited to The Gazette, and the Knights of Columbus vs South Side Civic game ended as a double forfeit due to nine-man rules.
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Barney's
Daniels Park
Hearn Stevenson
Schrimper
Kiwanis
Elks
Kroeger
Daniels
Morehouse
The
Gazette
South Side Civic Club
Knights of Columbus
Masoman
Perkness and Fyre
L. Mud Blue
Lions Carney
Oe Moreno
Elke
al Brockman
Giants crush Reds as Koslo fires 5-0 gem
Koslo pitches seven hits as the New York Giants blank Cincinnati 5-0 for their third straight shutout and move into third place. Voiselle wins for Boston over Pittsburgh. Campanella homers for the Dodgers. Seminick belts another homer for Philadelphia. In the AL the Red Sox rout the Tigers 8-1 with Kramer lasting seven innings.
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Carl Lundquist
New York
Spolo Grounds
Bronx
Leo Durocher
Mel
Durocher
New Yorkers
Reds
Dave Koslo
Giants
Braves
Pirates
Boston
Bill Voiselle
Voiselle
Dodgers
Cardinals
Roy Campanella
Phils
Cubs
Andy Seminick
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Jack Kramer
Simanovsky Invited to Cleveland by Cy Slapnicka
Frank Simanovsky Wilson high left handed pitcher and state champion is visiting Cleveland today as guest of Cy Slapnicka. His mother says no contract yet as he is a minor. Simanovsky plans to enroll at Iowa Teachers College unless a better offer appears. He won seven games this season with a no hitter against Iowa City and also pitched for Link-Belt Speeder in the M-1 league with a 4 0 record and 25 strikeouts in 30 innings.
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Frank Simanovsky
Wilson High
Cleveland
Slapnicka
Cedar Rapids
Simanovsky
Frank
Iowa Teachers College
Wilson
Iowa City
Link-Belt Speeder
Link-Belt
Crabbe Leads Ellis Park Qualifiers With 77
Tom Crabbe Jr posted a 77 for the lowest score in Ellis park golf tourney qualifiers announced by course pro Al Stieger. Qualifying must finish before Saturday night with match play set to begin Sunday morning. If rain delays occur, the deadline could extend.
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Tom Crabbe, Jr
Ellis Park
Red Sox Triumph in AL Changeup Pitcher Series
The article records the Boston Red Sox victory in an American League game with detailed box notes. Pitchers Pierce and Kramer appear among multiple players with RBIs and fielding stats listed. Attendance is noted at 40,872 with umpires Rommel Boyer and Passarella.
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AB Poard Staie
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Ertz
Withigmalt
Pieverge
Spencer
Ococs Tebbetts
Kramer
Ioca Wasnene
Pierce
Kraemer
Trucks
Rommel
Boyer
Passarella
Rain Delays Semipro Doubleheader in Adel
Rain washed out the scheduled semipro tourney doubleheader in Adel Thursday night, postponing play and leaving teams idle while fields dried.
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Adel
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