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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1941

Page

11

Chicago U. Draws Fire Over Hutchins Remarks

Wendell S Wilson Illinois athletic director told Champaign Kiwanis he favors dropping Chicago from the Big Ten and attacked President Hutchins on de-emphasis of athletics. He urged more emphasis on sports and dismissed calls to subsidize or limit intercollegiate programs.

Chicago U Illinois Nhicago INS University of Chicago Big Ten Chicago Wendell S. Wilson Uni Wilson Champaign Kiwanis Club Hlini Robert M. Hutchins Chicago University Maroons Hutchins Wisconsin Reserve Officers Training Corps Daily Maroon University

Cornell Seeks Midwest Wrestling Title at Beloit Meet

Cornell College defends its Midwest conference wrestling title at Beloit Wisconsin with senior Gene Tornquist in 145 pounds and freshman entrants Norman Zollinger Tom Harker Bill Harder Arlo Ellison Wallace Littell Harold Lincoln Dave Fish Don Fish Dale Thomas Francis Baker Jim Mustain among others.

Mount Vernon Cornell Beloit Wis Walt Haloupek Belle Plaine Frank Preston Fred Bishop Don Wilson Marc Daley Quentin Joy Waterloo Y.M.C.A Norman Zollinger Tom Harker Bill Harder Arlo Ellison Wallace Littell Harold Lincoln Dave Don Fish Dale Thomas Francis Baker Jim Mustain Fish Brothers Baker

Marengo Names Dorothy Brown Queen Candidate

Dorothy Brown named candidate for basketball queen at the state tournament in Des Moines next week. She and Ella Agee will participate in the free throw contest. Marengo high school officials hosting dinner with Principal Hattie Crenshaw and Superintendent J. H. Hill in attendance.

Gazette Marengo Wallace Agee Marengo High School Hattie Crenshaw J. H. Hill Dorothy Brown Des Moines Brown Ella Agee

Draft Debate on ROTC and College Education

In Washington draft aims spark debate on preserving ROTC in colleges. The piece argues military training may drain education and blunt initiative, citing athletes like Bob Feller and Bill Diekman, and notes Harmon's postseason pro plans. Parochial schools show strong playoff play alongside public schools.

Washington, D. C Bob Feller Iowa City Bill Diek Bill Jim Walker Hawkeyes

Big Ten Cagers Nominate Most Valuable Player

The Western conference awards committee with ten teams designates a candidate from each school for the most valuable player honor. A 23 man board from WGN Chicago will select the winner for the season trophy.

Chicago Aword Loop WGN al Butherus Northwestern Harold Thune Minnesota Forrest Sprow Purdue Vic Siegel Iowa Gene Englund Wisconsin Joe Stampf William Menke Indiana Herb Brogan Michigan Bob Richmond Illinois Jack Dawson Ohio State

Iowa State Favorites to Capture Big Six Wrestling Title

Iowa State, seeking its first Big Six crown since 1931, is favored to dethrone Kansas State in the loop’s 13th annual grappling tournament at Manhattan. Cyclones lead with seven seeded. Wildcats five. Oklahoma three. Nebraska one. Preliminaries and first rounds Friday night. finals Saturday afternoon.

Manhattan Kan Town State Kansas State Wildcats Cyclones Wildcats Oklahoma Nebraska

Dodgers Plot Real Insult for Giants

AP reports Leo Durocher plans a major snub against the Giants by keeping his varsity in Havana and sending the scrubs to Miami for the New Yorkers games March 15 16. Also notes coaching pay for Jock Sutherland and other sports tidbits from college to professional arenas.

NEW York Leo Durocher Giants Havana Scrubs Miami New Yorkers Jock Sutherland Printers’ Union Jendryczyk Vucksanovich Andrejo Afrenewicz Forham U. of Georgia J. Weymand Davis Bill Terry Burgess Whitehead Whitehead

Knights of Columbus Pin Tournament Opens in Cedar Rapids

The Knights of Columbus state pin meet starts Sunday at Lincoln Alleys Cedar Rapids with 26 teams from Ames Cascade Waukon Marshalltown Ottumwa and others plus singles and doubles. The event runs noon start with team events and features the Bishops Cafeteria team led by Sam Dale and his sons Howard Stuart William and Paul.

Knights of Columbus Cedar Rapids Lincoln K. C Ames Cascade Waukon Marshalltown Ottumwa Dubuque Dyersville Des Moines Good Fellowship Bishops Sam Dale Howard Stuart William Paul

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