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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1945

Page

11

Hearden Named Preflight Coach At Iowa City

Lt. Thomas Francis Hearden, former Notre Dame co captain and long time high school coach, will lead the Iowa Preflight football team next fall. Hearden, an assistant Seahawk coach the past two seasons, intends to start practice shortly and plans to blend Notre Dame box with a T formation. Hearden previously coached Green Bay East High and starred at Notre Dame, where he earned three football letters and captained the Irish in 1926.

Iowa City Iowa Thomas Francis Hearden Hearden Seahawk Notre Dame Green Bay Wis East High Don Faurot Comdr. Meagher Green Bay East High Don Miller Knute Rockne Gene Edwards Packers St. Catherine's High Racine Washington Park High Green Bay Eastigh

Iowa City Names Notre Dame Star to Lead Football Dept

Lt Charles Jask, a former Notre Dame star and current member of the University of Mississippi coaching staff, has been named head of the instructional football department in Iowa City. This move places Jask in charge of football instruction and program development at the university.

Iowa City Charles Jaskwhich Notre Dame University of Mississippi

Summer Ball Kicks Off With Six Teams At Riverside

The VFW Summer league begins next Tuesday at Riverside diamond with the Butternut Bakers facing Roosevelt Hotel at 5 p.m. Six teams enter the circuit as Junior Legion players join the league. Games run Tuesday to Thursday with Sunday double headers, lasting to late August. Top club earns a free Chicago trip with MLB game tickets for 15 players, two managers, and several officials.

V.F.W Riverside Diamond Butternut Bakers Roosevelt Hotel Junior Legion Chicago Armstrong’s Smulehofff’s Beck’s Iowa Mfg. Co

Allied Golf Sees Little Action

The weather dominated the Allied Industrial Golf league this past week with Honeymead winning the free golf privilege and Cherry Burrell taking free golf balls in Tuesday's division. Thursday's division saw Link Belt Speeders win the free golfing privilege and Collins Expediters the free golf balls.

Industrial Golf League Honeymead Cherry Burrell Churns Link Belt Speeders Collins

Anglers Report Biting Season Opens Across Iowa

DES MOINES AP reports anglers faced wind and rain as opening weekend drew hundreds to lakes and streams across the state. Early returns show good catches in artificial lakes natural lakes and streams with bass crappies and bluegills active. Lake Wapello drew about 300 fishermen while Spirit Lake Okoboji area said most species were biting except wall-eyed pike in set lake.

Set Lake

Linn County creates Izaak Walton League chapter

Frank Fowers notes Cedar Rapids meeting where about 70 conservationists formed the Linn County chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America. Officers elected include Maynard Downey as president and Russell Graham secretary. Objects focus on outdoor preservation, education, soil and water conservation, and collaboration with farmers and sportsmen.

Cedar Rapids Arizona Vermont Texas Union Linn County Y. M.C.A Izaak Walton League of America Alvin G. Keyes Maynard Downey Russell Graham John Beck Stephen West Vernon Brett Dihong

Linn County Izaak Walton League Seeks New Members

A call to join Linn County Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America invites readers to enroll at once. A large July 2 membership meeting will announce charter details and future programs including field trials dog trails retriever trials casting and shooting events to support outdoor conservation for returning veterans.

Linn County Izaak Watton League of America New York Cedar Rapids

Army Civilian Track Meet Set at Camp Crowder

Army and civilian personnel from Seventh service command will compete June 23 and 24 at Camp Crowder Missouri for nine track and six field events. Entries allow three men per event and a mile relay team of four. The 1945 Seventh service command trophy will go to the winning team with individual awards for event winners.

Omaha Seventh Service Command Camp Crowder C. H. Danielson

Softball Leagues Finally Play Games Across City

Weather allowed city softball leagues to resume, with four of five nights of play. Open league sees Armstrong repeat with little opposition while Major league leaders LaPlant-Choate and Peter Pan vie for top spot toward a possible playoff. Universal Engineers hold undefeated Minor league, churches and girls leagues just opened. Upcoming doubleheader Sunday features Peter Pan vs Midwest and Eagles vs Armstrong. Week schedule includes Peter Pan vs Hearn-Stevenson, Mount Vernon vs Co-op, and church and Armstrongs vs Hearn-Stevenson. Friday mixes girls league games with Peter Pan vs Co-op Dairy.

Armstrong LaPlant-Choate Peter Pan Universal Engineers Peter Pan Lads Midwest Eagles Armstrong’s Hearn-Stevenson Mount Vernon Co-op Arstrongs Co-op Dairy

Free Swimming Classes Set At Ellis Park Pool

Free classes start next week with the first session Tuesday at 10 30 am under the Ellis park committee. Regular Learn To Swim sessions led by Katherine Lane and Lois Long run Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings this summer. An adult class is planned for 6 pm on Tuesday and Thursday. Instructors should report one hour early Tuesday morning.

Ellis Park Katherine Lane Lois Long

Apprentice jockey Roy Fiocchi dies from Delaware Park injuries

Wilmington AP reports 18 year old Roy Fiocchi son of Adolfo and wife from Vineland New Jersey died in a Delaware hospital from injuries suffered when he was thrown from a horse at Delaware Park on June 2. He died Saturday.

Wilmington Roy Fiocchi Adolfo Fiocchi Vineland N. J Delaware Delaware Park

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