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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1956

Page

20

Gloomy Gus gets letters on Iowa football and Marine views

Open Forum letters from readers praise the Gazette sports coverage of Iowa football and Rose Bowl talk while correcting Purdue and Hawaii game recollections. Marines in Hawaii and readers from Marion to Marshalltown send notes on teams, freshmen, and upcoming Wisconsin-like frames.

Gazette Sports Department Gus Schrader Gazette Sports Gus Hawks Mel Dillard Nick Lewis Monona Nick Towa Mc Dillard Purdue Indiana Iowa Bill Murakowski Dillard Marine Corps Air Station Ohio State Buckeye Dodger Don Nemeter Jim Genkle Gazette Aloha Keith L. Whitlareh 4Th Marines Fleet Post Office San Francisco Attaboy Marine Dodgers Milwaukee

Central College Eyes Iowa Title Clinch With Two Games Left

Central College holds a six game unbeaten streak atop the Iowa conference standings led by coach Richard Tysseling. A 7-0 win over Wesleyan and a path to the title hinge on a final game against Dubuque after Dubuque’s week of rest. Dubuque beat Iowa Wesleyan 20-0, exposing Wesleyan before the showdown with Central.

United Press Central College Iowa Simpson Central Panthers Lanything Stimpson Central Gridberg Morning Wesleyan Jeaders Nne Richard “Babe” Tysseling Dubuque Dubuqque Iowa Wesleyan Morningside Iown Teachers South Danoota State Sioux City Georgia Tech Tennenessee Oklahoma Tennessee Dale Auburn Tech Dickie Mattison Duke Rush

Dodgers mull inviting two Japanese players to spring training

Brooklyn officials discuss the possibility of inviting two Japanese players to join spring training as they weigh how this could affect the title race with Carleton and OSAKA. The plan, while not guaranteed, would aim to boost the CIs and repay goodwill from relations with Japanese baseball.

Osaka Japan Fresco Thompson Brooklyn Dodgers United States Dodgers Coe St. Olaf Knox Carleton Grinnell Pana

Unbeaten College Teams Trimmed to 25

The Associated Press reports the unbeaten ranks were cut to 25 after Iowa fell 14 to Michigan. Oklahoma extended its 36 game streak with a 27 19 win over Colorado. Other leaders include Tennessee Princeton Georgia Tech and Wyoming alongside midwestern unbeatens Hillsdale Central Michigan Millan Wisconsin.

Associated Press Iowa Michigan Oklahoma Colorado Tennessee Princeton Georgie Tech Wyoming Hillsdale Central Michigan Millan Wis Minnesota Hawkeyes Mike Shatusky Cklahoma Tommy McDonald Clendon Thomas Sooners Hud I Wilkinson Pringelus Brown Yale Tigers Dartmouth Syracuse Fenn State Utah State West Virginia George Washington

Guttenberg Forfeits Due to Sparse Football Squad

Guttenberg High School forfeited its game with Galena on Friday night because it could not field a team. Coached by Dick King, the program has struggled with small rosters over two seasons and injuries, leaving only 14 players this year and dipping below the minimum 11.

Bontatta Galena Guttenberg High School Dick King Carnell Coallege Guttenberg

Football Standings and Saturday Schedule Across Midwestern Conference

Football standings show Purdue, Ames, Indiana and others in the Midwest Conference. Saturday games include Ripon at Cornell and Grinnell at Mangels, with Big Seven action and multiple campus matchups listed. A separate note reports a Westmar player in serious condition after a weekend game.

Midwest Knox Lawrence Catlelan Cornell Coe Gilat Ripon Grinnell Mangels

Bowl Week Big Games Push Toward Sugar Bowl Bid

Key clashes mark the weekend as Georgia Tech faces Tennessee in Atlanta with a Sugar Bowl bid likely. Texas A&M meets SMU in Dallas and Minnesota plays Iowa. Oregon State hosts Stanford as teams chase rankings, bowl spots, and conference titles. Baylor, Illinois, and West Virginia also in action as unbeaten teams press for postseason invitations.

Tim Moriarty United Press Georgia Tech Ten Inessee Atlanta Texas A&m Southern Methodist Dallas Minnesota Iowa Minneapolis Oregon State Stanford Palo Alto Calif Jeanine Tennessee

Fight results from Associated Press report

Brief boxing results list several bouts with listed fighters and outcomes. Notable notes include Lucatore and Barroza in New York Phoenix matchups, and Louie Carr stopping Tony Armentercce in a Florida card.

Associated Press Molly Wou Calif Lucateree Los Angeles Bobby Teifo New York Font Lauderdale Fla Ont Kerwin York Barroza Phoenix Arizy Louie Carr Pattee Hateh Tony Armenterce Jae

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