Marshalltown overwhelms Franklin 38 0 in Friday clash
Marshalltown out ruled Cedar Rapids Franklin with a 38 to 0 win as Will Shaw scored twice in the first quarter and Dave Meriwedt added a 60 yard TD. Franklin struggled to finish drives with multiple interceptions and split attempts as Marshalltown dominated with a six play touchdown burst and stout defense.
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the Gazette
Marshalltown
Franklin
All
Shuttleworth
Jennings
Batesole
McKibbin
Dave Meriwedt
Shaw
Cats
McMahon
Franklin McMahon
LE Scheib Finch
Ginsberg Etter Cabalka Dawson
Rhode Adkins
Kloon Hildebrand
E Teees Kolosick
OB Jie
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Cald
Dick Meriwedt
Kjormoe
Mellows
Gould
Whitehill
Stock
Olson
Bernstein Reaard
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Errleston
Swanson
Peterson
Bud Snox
Osiamosa
Les Duke
Grinnell Hendlnesman
Paul Evans
Clinton Powerhouse Destroys Wilson 33-0 in Front of 3000
Clinton overwhelmed Wilson with speed and sharp blocking for a 33-0 victory. Reed led scoring with two touchdowns, Schumacher Burlingame and Therol Peterson added others as Burridge kicked extra points. Clinton's defense pressured Wilson throughout.
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the Gazette
Clinton — Wilson
Clinton
Jack Reed
Ray Schumacher
Jim Burlingame
Therol Peterson
Dean Burridge
Harold Lutz
Ron Kramer
Louis Knockout Steals Spotlight From Lamotta Bout
Detroit AP reports heavyweight Joe Louis knocked out Johnny Denson in the second round of an exhibition, shadowing Jake Lamotta who halted George Kochan in the ninth at 2:40. Louis, on furlough from serviceman duties, will tour Baltimore New Haven Hartford Philadelphia Washington Buffalo Elizabeth N J Boston before Nov 18. Lamotta delivered a severe beating before Referee Sam Henessey stopped it.
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Johnny Denson
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Jake Lamotta
George Kochan
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Philadelphia
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Buffalo
Elizabeth
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Kochan
Sam Henessey
Reed Sparks Manchester to 21 7 Loop Victory
Manchester defeated Maquoketa 21 7 in a Wa MaC game on the home field. Jack Reed scored two first quarter touchdowns including a 45 yard run and later connected with Joslyn for a 15 yard score. Don Renken scored Maquoketa’s lone TD while Manchester’s Stuart Charlton suffered a fractured left arm.
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Gazette
Manchester
Jack Reed
Maquoketa
Reed
Joslyn
Don Renken
Stuart Charlton
Mt Vernon Triumphs Over DeWitt 27 6 In Friday Victory
Mount Vernon overcame a DeWitt fumble return to seize a 27 6 football win. Tommy Woolf scored twice including the tying TD, Jim Koch added a rushing score and a late sprint sealed the game with help from Dean Caraway. In a separate notice Linn County Iowa appointed Myrtle M Kent administratrix of Edmund Kent estate with claims due in district court.
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Tommy Woolf
Jim Koch
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Dean Caraway
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Rim Koch
West Waterloo Trounces McKinley 39-0 In Warm-up
West Waterloo dominates McKinley 39 to 0 at the west side stadium as five backs reach the end zone. Bob Appleby leads scoring with two majors and a 55 yard return wiped out by a penalty. Jack Fox, Jack Beeford, Gerald Moeller and Don LaVine also score while Ziemer adds four extra points.
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West Side Stadium
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Appleby
Dave Seger
Jack Fox
Jack Beeford
Gerald Ziemer
Gerald Moeller
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Moeller
Paul Kindler
Ralph Ward
Jim Herriott
Derby Jockey Suffers Fractured Skull in Miami
Don McCreary, a leading jockey noted for a Kentucky Derby victory, is hospitalized at Jackson Memorial in Miami with a fractured skull after a spill at the Aqueduct starting gate. He blamed ongoing headaches on the accident and sought treatment while on vacation.
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Fla
Don McCreary
Jackson Memorial Hospital
McCreary
Aqueduct
Tipton Halts U. High, 6-6 in final 1944 home game
Tipton Tigers and University High played to a 6-6 tie in Tipton. Dale Peterman scored from the 1 yard line after a fumble on U high’s 43, with solid drives by Don Crock and Mearl Naber setting up the decisive march. Ray Riley opened with a 65 yard run but the Tigers failed to convert.
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Gazette
Tipton
Tigers
University High Crew
Iowa Loop
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Ray Riley
Steve Nusser
Craig Harper
Jim Williams
Red Morris
Nusser
Williams
Morris
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U High
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Mearl Naber
Crock
Jack Sturdy
Lincoln Blanks Bakers in High Scoring Match
Lincoln Major League action saw the crack Colonial Bakers fall to the Lincoln Alley five as three Lincoln bowlers topped 600. Schrader rolled 639, Novotny 619, Hoppe 613 while Knowles led the Bakers with 604. Lincoln totaled 3015 pins with 1004 1076 935 games.
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Cresco Sharpens Lead With 20-0 Victory Over Postville
Cresco held Postville to a single scoreless game as Hornberger and Wentworth led a 20 point win. Postville moved deep with a 30 yard pass to Livingwood but Cresco’s defense stalled threats and opened the scoring on a Hornberger touchdown. Wentworth and Hornberger added second half scores while Thomson added the extra point. Medberry and Schultz stood out for Postville.
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the Gazette
Postville
Cresco
Livingwood
Hornberger
Wentworth
Thomson
E. Medberry
C. Schultz
Administratrix Appointed in Linn County Probate
Marie Turnbull Wise named administratrix of Ktate IQ Turnbull estate. all debts to be paid and claims filed with Linn County Clerk. notice also announces Iowa Electric Light and Power Company franchise petition before the Iowa State Commerce Commission for electric transmission lines across Linn County with a hearing set for November 21, 1944. objections must be filed in triplicate five days before.
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Linn County
Ktate IQ Turnbull
Iate
Iowa
Clare of Linn County
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
B. M. Richardson
David B. Long
Carl W. Reed
Geo. L. McCallaghan
Drake Forges Ahead to Nip Olaf 26-13
Drake remains undefeated with a 26-13 win over St Olaf as sophomore Del Cockayne scores two touchdowns and helps set up two more. Drake trailed early, tied at half, then pulled ahead in the third and closed with Cockayne scoring late.
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Olaf
DES Moines
del Cockayne
Drake University
Bulldogs
St. Olaf
Northfield
Minn
Coon's late plays lift Coon's Raiders past Anamosa
ANAMOSA Marion held a 12 6 lead before Bob Coon sparked a late rush. He intercepted a pass for a 20 yard score and blocked a punt as Coon's Marion team rallied for an 18 12 WaMaC victory. Cletus McNamara and Jerry Swanson earlier crossed for touchdowns.
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Marion
Bob Coon
Blue Raiders
Indians
Coon
Raiders
Cletus McNamara
Jerry Swanson
Vinton Edges Marengo In High-Scoring Finish
In a Friday game Vinton defeated Marengo 26 to 19. MacAllister sparked the rally with a 27 yard run and a 39 yard pass setup while Davis and Banse added scoring plays. Marengo led after a third quarter surge but Vinton answered with 14 points in the final period.
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Scheib
Jennings
Marshalltown
Franklin
Dostal
Shuttleworth
McKibbin
the Gazette
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Marengo
MacAllister
Davis
Herbert
Banse
Kelly
Lonergan
Sherman
Gators Ground Attack Beats Miami 13 0
Florida, using a hard charging ground offense, defeated Miami 13 to 0 in a Friday night game. The Gators scored in the first and fourth periods, outplaying Miami which has not yet scored a touchdown this season.
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High School Football Scores From Local Games
West Waterloo 39 McKinley 0 Marshalltown 38 Malin 0 Clinton 3 Wilso West Branch 13 Winfield 13 Marion 1 Anamosa 12 Vinton 26 Marengo 19 Cresco 20 Postville 6 Manchester 21 Maquoketa 7 Burlington G Tows City 6 LeMars 27 Vermilstone 6 Mt Vernon 27 DeWitt 0 Charles City 1 Osage Sioux City Iowa games listed with Omaha sites and Catholic community ties. Drake 26 Omaha Florids 13 Miami West Texas State 12 Lubbock AAF 12 Cilington Field 0 Blackland Field 0.
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Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa 1944
District Court Cedar Rapids will hear proof and admission of the Last Will of Guy Mitchell, late of Linn County, for probate. Executor Donald Anderson and attorney A Johnson are named. creditors urged to file claims with the Linn County Clerk. Dated November 2, 1944.
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Linn
Guy Mitchell
Court House
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
State of
Linn County
Minna K. Anderson
Donald Anderson
Bing Crosby tops Boxoffice poll in 1944 male star ranking
Dorothy Manners reports Bing Crosby is voted top male star of 1944 by Boxoffice Magazine readers after Going My Way and notes potential co star Ann Richards for Bells of St. Mary’s. The piece also covers film developments including Forever Amber purchase, and casting notes for State Fair and other Hollywood projects.
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Annual Magazine
Bing Crosby
Pollywood
Boxoffice Magazine
Bing
Swap: Room of Cigarettes for Tickets Read in Buffalo Ad
An Buffalo Evening News ad offers a swap: a hotel room at the Pennsylvania in New York for two Notre Dame Army game tickets at Yankee Stadium next Saturday. The game was sold out months in advance.
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Buffalo Evening News
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News Office
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New York
West Branch Bears Dominate Winfield In 43 13 Victory
West Branch outpaced Winfield 43 13 as the Bears opened with a 25 0 first half run. Wayne Rummells and Ken Lathrop each scored three times, Warren Rummells added a TD, Carran kicked extra points, and Klopsenstein Remick scored for Winfield. West Branch rushed for 490 yards to Winfield 172.
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Bears
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West Branch
Bear
Wayne Rummells
Ken Lathrop
Warren Rummells
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Klopsenstein
Remick
Terrenoud
West Liberty
Ward Renominated For Ninth Term As Tennis President
Holcombe Ward of Atlantic Highlands New Jersey was renominated Friday for his ninth term as president of the United States Lawn Tennis Association. The move comes as the national tennis body plans its upcoming season and events.
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New York
Holcombe
Atlantic Highlands
N. J
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Movie Schedule Banner for Saturday Showings
The Gazette lists theater times across Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto and Marion venues. Features include An American Romance The Princess and the Pirate Gaslight Nabonga Lady in the Dark Double Indemnity Frontier Law Two Girls and a Sailor with multiple daily showings and late-night credits.
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Gazette
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Pal Wolf
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Arabia
Marion
King Vidor’s An American Romance Aims for Epic Scale
Nadine Subotnik reviews King Vidor’s An American Romance starring Brian Donlevy, Ann Richards, Walter Abel, John Qualen, and Horace McNally. The Technicolor saga traces an immigrant’s rise from worker to industrialist, with labor strife and sentiment, but stretches its premise with grand aims that outpace believability.
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Ann Richards
Walter Abel
John Qualenr
Horace McNally
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Cecil B. DeMille
Victor
America
John Qualen
Nadine Subotnik
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