Iowa Hawkeyes shuffle lineup for Purdue clash
Iowa Coach Eddie Anderson announced a shake up this week naming Jack Dittmer of Elkader and Bob McKenzie as probable starters for Saturday. Ray Carlson to captain the team against Wisconsin with Don Winslow moving in at tackle. John Tedore to start over Emlen Tunnel, Bud Kaisershot to see action after injury. Dittmer and McKenzie replace twin ends Hal and Herb Sheener as starters for the passing game.
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Cedar Rapids West Side Recreation Area Name Sparks Debate
Cedar Rapids school board in a Monday vote failed to settle a name for the 60 acre jointly used recreation tract citing wishes to honor multiple families. proposals include Kosek field for George and Charles Kosek, while concern over singling out one family grows. A joint meeting with city officials and commissions is planned. stadium naming and a Memorial stadium for a baseball park also discussed as engineers map the arena and start footings soon.
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Club To Keep O Connor His Ban Is Lifted
Chicago AP Leslie M O Connor suspended White Sox general manager paid 500 fine levied by commissioner and will take no legal action against him. White Sox board refused resignation and keeps him in service. O Connors status clarified as Ben Fiery to replace on executive council. Draft participation assured once fine paid.
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Cornell Alumni Drive for A Fieldhouse Expansion
Cornell alumni in Mt Vernon plan a national campaign to fund a new fieldhouse at Cornell and upgrades to track and stadium facilities at Nash Park. The committee, elected officers, and campus officials discussed remodelling the alumni gym, tennis courts, and long term athletic needs, with the fieldhouse to be built west of the current gym.
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Chicago Writer Praises Wisconsin Center Wilson
Chicago Daily News critic Jack Ryan profiles Red Wilson, Wisconsin sophomore center, praising his overpowering blocks and defensive plays in the 29 0 victory over Northwestern at Dyche Stadium. Sundt notes Wilson’s rapid improvement, forecasting him as potentially Wisconsin’s greatest center. Wisconsin next faces Iowa in Madison.
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Red) Wilson
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Burlington Beats Iowa City 7-0 In Rain-Delayed Game
Burlington defeated Iowa City 7-0 on Monday night after a rain postponement. The Grayhounds benefitted from a 30-yard end run by Morgan in the second quarter. Iowa City suffered injuries including a serious hurt to Virgil Troyer as penalties hindered their drive. Iowa City finished with a 5-3 mark and faces Decorah next.
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Bluff coach Roy F. Lawson resigns after 11 years
Abraham Lincoln high school football coach Roy F. Lawson announces resignation after an 11 year tenure. His departure becomes effective November 8 in Council Bluffs. The move ends a long era for the Lincoln football program.
Champs Galore Fight Here Wednesday Night
Cedar Rapids hosts an 11 bout amateur boxing program at the Coliseum Wednesday night led by three Golden Gloves champions and two Iowa AAU winners. Main events include Bob Rossie versus Ralph Thornton and Don Dochterm an versus Fred Salvatore, with Don Dochterm an matching his father in a hoped-for crowd-pleaser. Other Cedar Rapids fighters face Des Moines and Ft. Dodge opponents in a lively bill.
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Win Harness Races at Aurora Downs Feature
Royal I and Derby Day Direct captured the feature harness races Monday night at Aurora Downs in Aurora Illinois. The wins highlighted a Monday card as horses competed for top honors and driving accolades.
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Wilkinson To Coach Iowa Fresh Cagers
Herbert Wilkinson of Salt Lake City former all American guard at Iowa named freshman cage coach at Iowa by Athletic Director Paul Brechler. Vincent Harsha of Oxford named junior varsity coach, Harsha played at Iowa 1939 to 1942 and earned a physical education degree in 1942.
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Bleacher Seats Left for Gopher Tilt in Iowa City
Iowa City unreserved bleacher seats at the north end for the Minnesota game on November 15 go on sale. Athletic business manager Frank Havlicek said the space was made available after regular seats sold out. Tickets cost three dollars and are sold by mail or at the field house athletic office.
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Notre Dame Still No. 1 In AP Poll Ahead Of Army Test
Notre Dame remains the nation's top college football team after an unbeaten season, with Army looming as a major test in a long running series. Michigan holds second after a 14 7 win over Illinois, SMU climbs to third after beating Texas, and USC Georgia Tech Penn State follow in the top ranks.
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Iowa State's Abe Stigber builds fundamentals in 1947
Long-form column credits Abe Stigber with instilling fundamentals at Iowa State after a rough 1946 season. It notes the Cyclones’ struggles against Oklahoma and Nebraska, outlines expected close games against Drake and Kansas State, and compares cyclone play to stronger Big Nine rivals Wisconsin and Michigan with emphasis on youthful, faster opponents and aging Iowa lineup trends.
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Browns Fire Muddy Ruel As Manager
St. Louis Browns fire Muddy Ruel after one season as manager. Ruel, 51, earned about 25000 annually under a two year contract and will be paid for the 1948 season. Succeeding Luke Sewell, who was also fired, Ruel faced a club board decision amid a last place finish in the American League.
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Toledo
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Grinnell Holds Key to Title Race This Weekend
Grinnell upsets Carleton could spark a four team tie for first with Cornell Lawrence Beloit and Grinnell each at four victories and two defeats. Cornell backers hope Beloit beats Lawrence and their team beats Monmouth to stay in title contention. Coe's 7-0 loss to Grinnell signals Kohawks may rise, aided by a two alumni two trustees two faculty two student committee to study Coe football. results by 1949.
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Gridiron Toll Rises to Fifteen Fatalities in 1947
The 1947 football season has claimed 14 players and one official by Oct 31, per a midseason report from Dr. Floyd R. Eastwood, dean of the University of Los Angeles.
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