Wilson Rambers Triumph Over Clinton to Near Conference Title
Wilson Rambler backs spark a 23-6 win over Clinton, moving Cedar Rapids squad within one victory of a Mississippi Valley Conference share. Key moments include a second-period 7-0 start, Frasher extra points, and a late Wilson safety followed by a third touchdown by Anderson.
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Brecial
Gazette
Canton
Wilson High
Ramblers
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
River Kings
Bob Anderson
Vrbicek
Gaines
Anderson
Fikers
Wilson
Frasher
Don Gaines
Iowa City
Little Hawks
Lorene
Lews
Ward D. Gaines
Fitch Mayfield
Parker Chaiipar
Cevecece - Hartz Conway
Esscoesss
Lesher
Injury-Ridden Riders Close Home Season
Roosevelt high school football fans see the Roughriders in Hill park tonight as coach Clarence Paulson’s squad hosts Grinnell in a home finale. Several regulars are out with illness and injuries as Roosevelts winds down a nine game schedule with Charles City next weekend.
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Roosevelt
Roughriders
Hill Park
Clarence Paulson
West Siders
Grinnell
Charles City
al Seabrooke
Gasrd
Don Dvorak
Dewey Rudd
Charley Wagner
John Vaughn
Charles Dorsey
Dvorak
Dick Drew
Joe Hansford
Drew
Paulson
Joe Gaskill
Frankie Sturm
Marvin West
Earl Potter
Yankton College Closes Gap in Dakota-Iowa Crown
Yankton college edged Buena Vista 14 to 6 on Friday night to close within a share of the Dakota Iowa conference lead. The win strengthens Yankton’s bid as the standings tighten in the race for the title.
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Yankton
S&s. D
Yankton College
Dakota-Iowa
Buena Vista
McKinley Bruins suffer 26-0 season finale
McKinley high’s 1946 football season ends with a 26-0 defeat by Waterloo West in misty weather before under 1,000 fans. Jack Miller and Bobby Appleby key West scores, Delbridge stars for McKinley with several long plays and 10 first downs.
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Ckinley High School
Golden Bears
Waterloo West
Bruins
McKinley
Wahawks
West
Jack Miller
Bob Appleby
Dean LaMaster
Jack Delbridge
Bobby Strobridge
Delbridge
Alf Barnes
Waterest Hidder
LE. Tee
Varravee
Aeeee Wretisinw
Crawfords
Meyer Dunnsree
Bertay Arenas
Aldrich
Burke
Bowlsby Locatell
Broulikates
LaMaster Delbridge
Appleby Lovett
Miller
Seger
Perle McKinley
Appleby
Lanaster
Warren
Ribble
Lehman
Nafal
Bridell
D. Burke
Haddy
Barnes
Hearn
Colton
Utter
Pribys
Strobridee
Hoffman
Johnson
Galloway
Kuhl
Burd
Tellefson
Dackfin
Zilmer
Howe
Tharp
Myers
Roskam
Smith
Tate
Breculer
Harold Still
Cornell
Sam Cooper
Iowa State Teachers
Uimpire
Gene Carson
Coe
Mnesman
Assault Dominates Stymie in Pimlico Special Victory
Assault, the triple crown winner, defeated Stymie by six lengths in Pimlico's $25,000 winner-take-all Special. The 3-year-old will race Stymie again in the Westchester at New York next. Afterward Assault heads to Columbia, D. C., for winter rest.
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Baltimore
INS
Assault
Stymie
New York
Whirlaway
Columbia
D. C
Max Hirsch
Seabiscuit
Stagg's Pacific Loses to Hawaii 19-13 in Stockton
In Stockton 10,000 fans watched A A Stage's College of Pacific fall 19-13 to the University of Hawaii. Melvin Abreu starred for Hawaii scoring all three touchdowns including a 52 yard broken field run in the second quarter.
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Stockton
Calif
INS
A. A. Stage
College of Pacific
Melvin Abreu
University of Hawaii
Abreu
Hawaii
Villanova Halfback 109 Yard TD Run Falls in Loss
In Philadelphia Miami Hurricanes beat Villanova 26 21 as sophomore Bob Polidor returned a kickoff 109 yards for a late first half score. The 26 000 crowd witnessed Villanova’s bid erased despite the standout return.
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Philadelphia
INS
Villanova
Miami
Hurricanes
Shibes Park
Bob Polidor
Polidor
Robinson Rallies To KO Underdog In Detroit
Ray Sugar Robinson faced a stubborn underdog Cecil Hudson and won by a controversial sixth round knockout at Olympia Stadium in Detroit. The Milwaukee fighter, a 3-1 underdog, opened strong with early rounds but was floored twice in the sixth before the referee counted Hudson out despite his manager's protest. A crowd of 8,502 paid a gross of $21,372.
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Detroit
Ray
Sugar" Robinson
Cecil Hudson
Milwaukee
Olympia Stadium
Robinson
Harlem
Hudson
Jack Bouman
Johnny Weber
Bouman
Lehrke Tops Draft Picks Amid Baseball Plea Shuffle
Jack Lehrke, 22, San Diego shortstop nicknamed Lucky, was the top pick in the minor league draft. Boston Braves president Louis Perini urged teams to overlook Lehrke due to a purchase deal. Commissioner A B Chandler ruled Lehrke’s name on the list since options must be exercised by Oct 1, and draft selections proceeded.
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Cincinnati
Jack Lehrke
San Diego
Boston Braves
Lehrke
A. B. Chandler
Horace Stoneham, Jr
New York Giants
Louis Perini
Perini
Boston
Chandler
Harold
Muddy) Ruel
St. Louis Browns
Ruel
Jeer
York Giants
Hal White
Edo
Philadelphia Athletics
Ferris Fain
San Francisco
Ed Mutryn
Oklahoma City
Dick Adams
Sacramento
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kenneth Molcombe
Newark
Inksemisterpens
Glenn Moulder
Montreal
Veeineiana I
Stalloun
Cleveland Indians
Gus Zernial
Outon
Anes Linde
Milwaukee
Lester Willis
Ghleaso White Sox
Lloyd_ Christopher
Los Angeles
Earl Harris
Syracuse
Stobert Gillesp
Peter Gerrain
Indianapolis
Braves
Danny Murtaugh
in'Nielder
Rochester
New York Yankees
Clifford Manes
Baltimore
Louis Cardinals
William Simran
Sunbury
Boston Red Sox
Mickey Rocco
College Football Scores From Various Colleges
A compilation of college football results with multiple teams from UCLA to Doane and others, including UCLA 46 over St. Marys Calls 20 and Miami Florida 26 over Villanova 21, plus numerous entries across conferences and cities.
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St. Mary's
Miami
Fla
Villanova
Marquette
Detroit
Wake Forest
Chattanooga
Findlay
Ohio
Bluffton
South Carolina
the Citadel
Hastings
Neb
York Jr. Inguthern
S.D
Tehrs
Augustana U. of Mawaii
College of Pacific
Willamette
Portland
San Jose
Calif
State
Santa Barara
West
Central
Cape Girardeau
Maryville
Jamestown
N.D
Maguille Tehrs
Kansas State
Wichita
Kemper Military
Hankell Institute
Peru
Nebraska Wesleyan
Midland
South Dakota State
South Dakota Wesleyan
Doane
Tipton Wins EIC Title With 33-6 Beating Of U High
Tipton Tigers crush University High 33 to 6 to seal the Eastern Iowa conference crown. Mearie Naber scores three times including two rushing TDs and adds a two point conversion and a short pass, while Ray Riley caps the win with a 60 yard punt return. U High mustered only a single Craig Harper TD as Tipton’s line play dominates.
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Dottie Ireland
The
Gazette
Tipton
Blue Hawks
University High
Iowa City
Tigers
Iowa
Mearie Naber
Ram Deluxe
Naber
Reeve
Bob Barnard
Ray Riley
U. High
Craig Harper
Tiger
Tipton Jones
U_ High
Phelps B. Bareweld
Alley
Sniper
Naber Phelps
Tribe President Loses Right Foot
Cleveland Indians president Bill Veeck underwent amputation of his right foot after re infection of an old battlefield injury. Dr J A Dickson said the operation went well and he should be discharged in two or three weeks. Veeck was treated at Cleveland Clinic and was in satisfactory condition.
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Cleveland (Ins
Bill Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
J. A. Dickson
Veeck
Bougainville Island
Anamosa Beats Marion 17-0 In WaMaC Clash
Anamosa scores early and late to blank Marion 17 to 0 as Purcell connects with Steenhoek and Hay on the first drive. The muddy field slows both teams but Anamosa’s backs show speed while Beardsley brothers anchor the line and Gable leads Marion on offense.
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Larry Tanner
Anamosa
Marion
Blue Raiders
Jones County
Gable
Raider
Purcell
Steenhoek
Hays
Raiders
Indians
Hipplemen
George
John Beardsley
Blue Raider
Winton Gable
Dotz
Hay Otting
Gan Brickley Gable
Swanson
Marquette Upsets Detroit In Rain Heavily Tilted Clash
In Detroit Friday night Marquette shocked the Titans 21 to 20 despite a late clipping penalty nullifying a 72 yard first period TD. Detroit’s torrential pass defense struggled as Marquette rose to halt the Titans bid for a 13 year best grid record.
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Detroit
University of Detroit
Marquette
Titans
Pellone Edges Greco in Split Decision at Madison Square Garden
Tony Pellone wins a 10 round welterweight bout against Johnny Greco by split decision. Referee Eddie Joseph scored the fight 7-3 for Greco, while judges Le Cron and Agnello had Pellone winning 6-4. AP scorecard aligns with Pellone's victory.
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New York
Tony Pellone
Madison Square Garden
Johnny Greco
Eddie Joseph
Greco
Montreal
George le Cron
Joe Agnello
Pellone
Greenwich Village
Rough Shifts in Friday Football Action Across Iowa
Maquoketa crushed Manchester 33-6 in a conference battle as Billy O Donnell and Fay Mckinsey led the visitors. Cresco fell 28-19 to New Hampton with O Connor returning a pick for a score. West Union rode two Schmitt TDs and Cannon two more in a 46-13 win over Nashua. Iowa City Little Hawks rolled Burlington 33-7 while Van Horne and Winthrop announce season schedules and lineups for basketball.
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Manchester
Maquoketa
Billy O'Donnell
Fay McKinsey
Roy Sheppard
Jim May
Lloyd Cook
Cresco
Bob Hill
New Hampton
O’connor
Haven
Carman
Gundersons
Nashua
West Union
Parnell Schmitt
Weston
Clarence Cannon
Teachers High of Cedar Falls Wins In Close Game
Cedar Falls large crowd watched Teachers High defeat Independence 18 to 12 as Rax Hansen sprinted 49 yards for the winning score late in the game. Hood to Ghere connected on Independence TD passes with laterals to Lloyd Johnson, while Hood punted well in the loss.
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Cedar Falls
Independence
Teachers High
Little Tutors
Rax Hansen
Ronnie Hood
Bill Ghere
Lloyd Johnson
Hood
High School Football Scores From Friday’s Games
Wellman defeated North English 13-0 as Don Swartzendruber ran 60 yards for the opening TD and added a 20 yard score. Kalona edged Williamsburg 13-6 with Dick el scoring Kalona’s touchdowns. Columbus Junction and West Chester tied 13-13 after a late conversion debate. Cedar Falls beat Mt. Vernon 33-6 behind Mully Galinveau and Fischer. Waverly won 13-7 over Decorah with Arns’ fumble return setting the first score.
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Wellman
Don Swartzendruber
Goodwin
Swartzendruber
Kalona
Williamsburg
Dickel
Setzer
Cedar Falls
Mt. Vernon
Dave Eischer
Jack Mully
Garry Galinveau
Bud Fischer
Manchester High School Basketball Schedule Listed
Manchester high plans a long season with games against Roosevelt, Strawberry Point, Vinton, Angmosa, Monticello, Oelwein, Independence, Maquoketa, Dubuque, and county tournament at home plus multiple away games through January and February. Troy Mills schedule shows Okt through Feb games with teams such as Winthrop Palo and Central City at home and away.
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H. Haye
Brandon
Jesus
Stanley
Troy Milla
Aurora
Stankcs
Lamont
Quasqueton
Troy Mills
St. John's
Rowley
Hazleton
Fairbank
A. Fairbank
Jesup
Manchester
Roosevelt
Gedar Rapids
Strawberry Point
Vinton
Angmosa
Monticello
Hers
Oelwein
Dan
Independence
Maquoketa
A. C. Gallup
Wheater Point
Center Point
Toddville
Palo
Walker
Falo
Viola
Alburnett
Central City
Coggon
Marshalltown tops Franklin 20 to 7 on muddy field
Marshalltown defeats Franklin Cedar Rapids 20 7 on a rain soaked field. Stan Cozzi runs 80 yards for a key third quarter score while Paul Phelan and John Ferguson shine for Franklin but fall short. Cozzi Kjormoe and Schmiedel star for Marshalltown as they seize control after a late third quarter surge.
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Marshalltown
Paul Phelan
John Ferguson
Thunderbolts
Franklin
Cedar Rapids
Bolts
Bobcat
Stan Cozzi
Cats
Wilson
Cozzi
Eddie Schmiedel
Phelan
Schmiedel
Ivan Dorman
Dorman
Ferguson
Marshalstown
Kerguson
Bill Kjormoe
Frankli
Kjormoe
Bob Cohrs
Bob Hoff
Franklin Ends
Orville Rust
Franklin Bloomquist
Clark
LG Peterse
Hokel
Shive Bernstein
Holandr
Schmiedel RH
Westra
Ormee
Frank
Cozz
Ormor
Borman
Cozzl
Kjormor
Ranklin
Cornwell
Ric
Merritt
Hollinghsheac
Bruins Rout St Marys 46 20 in Los Angeles Show
UCLA Bruins remain undefeated with a 46 to 20 non conference win over St Marys Gaels before 92 976 fans. End Burr Baldwin and Ernie Case starred with multiple touchdowns as Wedemeyer Wedemeyer aided the Gaels defense.
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LOS Angeles
University of California At Los Angeles Bruins
St. Mary’s Gaels
Uclans
Burr Baldwin
Ernie Case
Gaels
Bert Labrucherie
St. Mary's
Bruins
Baldwin
Sharp
Casegood
Case
Ernie Johnson
Herman Wedemeyer
Bruin
UCLA
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