Pro Gridders Enter Home Stretch Bolstered by Dischargees
Reinforcements from the army and navy bolster NFL teams as six returning servicemen join leaders and strugglers in the Western division. Bill Paschal backs the Giants for a day as Bob Shaw joins the Rams at the Polo Grounds in a key late-season matchup.
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Ben ‘Thelen
Chicago
INS
Army
Navy
National Football League
Bill Paschal
First Air Force
New York Giants
Cleveland Rams
Giants
Polo Grounds
Bob Shaw
Ohio State
Shaw
Cleveland
Paschal
Rams
Air Force
Indiana Cage Stock Up As Servicemen Return
Indiana University coach Harry Good announced two veterans will rejoin the Hoosiers this season. Dick Wittenbraker, from New Castle, was set to captain the 1943-44 squad before entering service and earned second team all-Big Ten in 1942-43 with 51 conference points. John Wallace of Richmond also returned from service after starring with the fresh squad in 1942.
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Rams
Philadelphia Eagles
Green Bay
Detroit
Dick Todd
Washington
Navy
Ky Aldrich
Army
Redskins
Chicago Cardinals
Griffith Stadium
Frank Ivy
Cardinals
Joe Vodka
Bears
Larry Fuller
Bruce Smith
University of Minnesota
Packers
Chicago Bears
Wrigley Field
Bloomington
Ind
Dick Wittenbraker
Indiana University
Hoosiers
Harry Good
Wittenbraker
New Castle
John Wallace
Richmond
Northern Baseball Loop Reinstated in Class C
The Northern baseball league Class C is reinstated to operate next season. Commissioner W G Bramham announced a single membership change with St Cloud Minnesota replacing Wausau Wisconsin. Other members include Duluth Eau Claire Fargo Moorhead Grand Forks Sioux Falls Superior and Winnipeg.
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Durham
N. C
Northern Baseball League
W. G. Bramham
National Association
Bramham
St. Cloud
Bulldogs Outdistance Mich State Harriers
Drake University's cross country team won at East Lansing with a 16 to 46 victory over Michigan State. NCAA champion Fred Feiler led in 21 minutes 30.7 seconds for four miles, 200 yards ahead of teammate Bill Mack. Bill Lahey and Ely Toplinski followed. Walt Mack finished fifth for MSU.
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East Lansing
Mich
Fred Feiler
Drake University
Michigan State College
Feiler
Bill Mack
Bill Lahey
Ely Toplinski
Drake
Walt Mack
Michigan State
Grant Discharged but Through with Tennis
Bryan Bitsy Grant, after more than three years in the army, announced he is through with serious tennis. The 34 year old former Davis Cup star said he could hardly wait to play again but is convinced he is too old for top competition.
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Atlanta
Bryan “Bitsy” Grant
Pacific
Grant
Franklin Runner Second in State Harrier Tourney
Iowa City AP reports Paul Sloan of East High Des Moines set a state cross country record 10 26.4 for two miles in Class A as North High won the team title with 16 points. Keith Sanford of Franklin was Class A runner up, followed by James Nolan and Tom More. In Class B Marion won team title. Richard Terrell of U High topped individuals with 11 19 5. Calvin Robinson led Class C with 11 29 8 in Mechanicsville.
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Iowa City
Paul Sloan
East High
Des Moines
North High
North
Oskaloosa
Franklin
Cedar Rapids
Sloan
Keith Sanford
James Nolan
Tom More
North Des Moines
Marion
University High of
Richard Terrell
U. High
Russell Benedict
Ray Peterson
Neil Wood
Calvin Robinson
Mechanicsville
Casper Robinson
Len Svoboda
Mechanicsville Takes Team Honors With Six-Point Total
Mechanicsville tops the scoreboard with a low total of six points. Dayton High places second with fifteen points, highlighting a tight team competition.
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Mechanicsville
Dayton High
Fishing and hunting outlook for Iowa seasons and wildlife
The column notes remaining fishing days for non trout species through November 30, praises low clear water and ravenous fish, and discusses pheasant and quail seasons, hunter behavior, ammo restrictions, and a plea to protect quail populations. It also urges support for squirrels amid a poor nut crop and urges careful adherence to game laws.
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Frank Powers
Alabama Crushes Kentucky 60-19 in Louisville
Alabama dominated Kentucky 60-19 before about 10,000 fans in Louisville. The Crimson Tide capitalized on early pressure and rolled to a commanding victory over the scrappy Wildcats.
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Kentucky
Crimson Tide
Louisville
Alabama
University of Kentucky
YMCA Sports League Entries and Veterans Incentives
The Y Commercial league will feature Becks Armstrongs Wilson Co LaPlant Choate Fruehaus Trailer Walford Iowa Keystone Iowa and the Y Dorm with three old timers teams Collins Radio and Frank Nyes T N Ts. Veterans discharge incentives include six months or three months memberships.
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Beck's
Armstrong’s
Wilson & Co
LaPlant-Choate
Fruehaus Trailer
Walford
Iowa
Keystone
Y Dorm
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Collins Radio
Frank Nye
TNT
Southward Flights of Ducks in Full Swing
Winnipeg report says migratory waterfowl have been moving south from western Canada since mid September. Bluewing teal led first, followed by pintails canvasbacks and green wing teal. Most species have left Canada though mallards and bluebills remain on large waters. Small ponds are frozen and experts predict most waterfowl will be gone by November 6 unless conditions ease.
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Winnipeg
Man
Tom Main
Ducks Unlimited
Canada
Main
Nebraska Cagers Open 18 Game 1945-46 Schedule
University of Nebraska basketball coach A. J. Lewandowski announced an 18 game 1945 46 schedule for the Huskers with non conference dates including Illinois Oregon State and a Kansas City round robin. Readings show Dec 8 Minnesota and Dec 20 Illinois at Lincoln plus games through February against Missouri Kansas State Iowa and Oklahoma at various sites.
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Neb
University of Nebraska
A. J. Lewandowski
L. F
Pop” Klein
Cagers
Illinois University
Oregon State College
Kansas City
Minnesota
Minneapolis
South Dakota
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Iowa
Iowa City
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Marquette
Milwaukee
Oklahoma
Norman
Kansas
Iowa State
Ames
Missouri
Columbia
South Dakota State
Iows State
Lawrence
Manhattan
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