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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1945

Page

8

Crowe Named Iowa Grid Boss After Notre Dame Stint

Crowe 41 and father of nine signs a two year contract to coach Iowa football starting April 1. He will name his assistants and work with Harrison in basketball. Crowe will move to Iowa City after securing living quarters.

Tait Cummins Iowa City State Board of Education Clem Crowe Notre Dame Iowa U Crowe Fpopsy Harrison Harrison Edward P Madigan Iowa Eddie Anderson Hawkeye Post Anderson Dr. Anderson Vince Boryla Xavier U Cincinnati Xavier Ray Nolting Nolting Chicago Bear

Substate Thursday Scores Across Iowa Cities

Results from thursday substate games list scores in Cedar Falls Des Moines Ottumwa Storm Lake and Des Moines venues. Teams include Genesea Keystone Charles City Ventura Joe Moines Muscatine St Marys Spirit Lake Sioux City Central Livermore Ware and others with varied point totals. Friday fixtures feature matchups in Dubuque Waverly Cedar Rapids Des Moines Storm Lake and nearby towns.

Cedar Falls Genesea Keystone Charles City Ventura Des Moines Joe Moines Dowling Dallas Cen Allande Redding Ottumwa Keswick Muscatine St. Mary's Burlington Storm Lake Sioux City Central Spirit Lake Livermore Ware Dubuque Preston Waverly Wilson Cedar Rapids Creston Gowrile Ames Wiota Newton Denmark Muscatine Melrose Armatrone Webster City Newkirk Bulldogs St. Mary’s of Dallas Atlantic Trojans Keith Walker Drake Fieldhouse Des Moines Catholics Dallas Center Sioux City Central Northwest Geneseo Comets

Geneseo Triumphs In Cedar Falls Substate Clash

Geneseo bolted to a 52 37 win over Keystone in Cedar Falls as Kenneth Stoakes poured in 24 points and Geneseo used a fast break to seize control after a tight first quarter. Stocker led Keystone with 13 points, but the Tama County squad pulled away by halftime and never relinquished the lead.

Gazette Cedar Falls Geneseo Kenneth Stoakes Keystone Charles City Tama County Stocker

Upper Iowa Letter Awards Go To Eight Cagers

Upper Iowa University honored eight basketball players with letters after the season. The group includes Francis Schermer of Hazelton, Marshall McCunniff and John Rechkemmer of Fairbanks, Robert Andrea of Oelwein, Richard Schliepseik of Fayette, Marion Daunbaugh and Robert Clark of Lamont, and Edgar Fratzke of Westgate. Coach LaVinn led a 6 win 9 loss campaign amid a small squad. a banquet celebrated college and high school first teams.

Top Quintets Livewire Plays Fuel Substate Duel

Des Moines AP reports a riveting substate basketball round as Ottumwa and Dowling dodge upsets, while Sioux City Central Atlantic Charles City Keswick Geneseo and Livermore post upsets to reach semifinals. Waverly faces Cedar Falls in Cedar Falls.

L. E. Skelley DES Moines Ottumwa Dowling Sioux City Central Atlantic Charles City Keswick Geneseo Livermore

Albers Goal Beats Quaker In Gold Ball Tourney Thriller

Armstrong wins 35 33 as Albers sinks a final ten second shot to edge Quaker Oats. Fruehaus tops Cornell 34 32 with two late free throws. LaPlant dominates boards, Collins outruns Walford, Hogie Clark scores for Armstrong, and Hogan shines for Fruehaus. Cornell leads early but Fruehaus seals with key free throws.

Armstrong Fruehauf Y Gym Albers Fruehaus Cornell LaPlant Sokol Collins Walford Quaker Little Hogie Clark Armstrong Fleet Lloyd Herwig Hawkeye Kirch Dolan Hendryx Feuerbach

Majors Drop All Side-Trip Games On Spring Card

Major league officials propose canceling pre season side trip exhibitions to ease wartime travel burden. Ford Frick and Will Harridge announce plans after meeting Col. J Monroe Johnson and Clark Griffith to rejuggle schedules and limit cross town or camp trips while intra camp games may proceed.

Washington Ford Frick Will Harridge Frick Washington Senators Frederick Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Atlantic City Boston Braves Wilmington Philadelphia Scranton New Haven

Top Bowlers Start Bids In Tourney

The time schedule for the second weekend of the annual men’s city bowling tournament at Parlor City Recreation Alleys lists star players in singles and doubles events on Saturday and Sunday. Notable lineups include W Krueger, W Moore, H Sorensen, F C Jones, L Plant Choate, and teams such as Collins Radio and Am Legion Parade troopers.

Parlor City Recreation Galaxy of Star W. Krueger W Moore Wagner, Joyce W. Lana- Ghee Zvacek H. Sorensen F. C._ Jones Laalotiog Hardiman L. Melshee Chas W. Moore Warnee S. Joyce Lana- Chas H. Soremsen F. C. Jones T Jacksone Harriss J. Lazio Doc Hardiman Melsha Chas Wright M Uables Pmt L. R Bandera It Hage Huburg R. Saub J. Delbridge Ewaldt Gus Scolaro B. Mercer McGinnis Dvorak M. Nelson Dale K. Spaight Kinsey K. Boggaard H. Moorhead R. Sanders H. H. Wage R. Hultbure R. Laub L. Ewaldt Mercer C, McGinnis S. Dale Spaight K. Kinsey Am. Legion Artillery Cargill J. W Bell & Co Pmm K. Harmer Pete Astroskys H. Pollitz C. Leopold D. McGuire V. Hansen L. Jandi F Seichert M. Haker Wm. Kuba C. E. Knouf Lee Winger Joe Cacek White J. Hradec J. Scorepa H. Poliitz Telpold F. Seichert Winituba E. Knouf-Lee F Givineas K. QO Nell Joe Hradec-J Scoredr F Kerres F. Turdik Bill Hesse G. Gardin John Scolaro S. Palumbo L. W. Schrader Don Mack Geo. Fleffer Joe Novotny Willie Hopne Tony Novotny K. Wagner G. Hawkins J. Loufek Singtes F. Kerres F. Tyrdik G. Guordin J Scolaro S. Palumio Don_ Maack G. Pleffer W. Hoppe T Novotny Beppnrrdercis Wagner Loufek Fruehoufs Fruehaufs Windsor Hotel Eagles No Mutual Hawkeye Motor Express Am. Legion Parade Colins Collins Radio

Cronin Brings His Mitt Expects First Base Duty

Joe Cronin in his 20th major league season may become the Red Sox regular first baseman this year. After last year he played 76 games at first, hitting .241 with five homers, and with Lou Finney gone could reach the 100 games mark since 1941. News from camp notes several rosters and signings across MLB teams as spring training unfolds.

Joe Reichler New York Joe Cronin Red Sox Boston Cronin Mili Lou Finney Tony Lupien Philadelphia Phillies Finney George Metkovich Yawkeymen Otis Clark Vice Johnson Joe Bowman Detroit Hal Newhouser Frank Overmire Newhouser Atarts Luther Knorr Toronto Philadelphia Athletics Don Black Ed Levy St. Louis Browns A Lamacchio John Miller Chicago White Sox Ed Lopat Chicago Cubs Roy Hughes Andy Pofko George Woodend Phil Cavaretta Paul Erickson Cleveland Indians Myril Hong Paul O'Dee Casey Kroeninger Ken Ratfensberger Mitchell Cherkovich Gus Mancuso Philadelphia A Joe Cicero Majner Brooklyn Luis Olmo By Baker St. Paul Bill Hart Clyde King Red Durrett Max Aderholt Washington Senators Jake Powell Ed Butka Jim Langley

Boston Clinches Fourth Chance In Cup Playoff

Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Black Hawks 5 to 3 in Chicago to clinch fourth place in the NHL and the last Stanley Cup playoff berth. Detroit Red Wings upset Montreal Canadiens 2 to 1 for second place as standings settled.

Boston United Press Boston Bruins National Hockey League Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Bruins Black Hawks Detroit Red Wings Montreal Canadiens

Austrian tennis star George von Metaxa killed on front

The German radio reported in London that George von Metaxa, Austrian tennis star and former Davis Cup player, was killed on the western front.

London George von Metaxa

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