Big Ten Football Predicted To Set Attendance Records
Western Conference teams could exceed 2 000 000 spectators this season with 39 games counted and 17 remain. Michigan leads with about 335 000 fans, Ohio State 263 000, with Northwestern and Minnesota above 400 000 each and several games projected over 50 000.
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Chicago
Big Ten Service Bureau
Big Ten
Indiana
Minnesota
Michigan
Navy
Baltimore
Ohio State
Purdue
Hiineis
Buckeyes
Ann Arbor
Northwestern
Connecticut Player Leading Grid Scorer
Walter Trojanowski of Connecticut scored three touchdowns in a game against Amherst to reach 84 points and lead the nation in scoring. He now has 14 touchdowns in six games, surpassing Terry Ragan who had 72 points in five games for Southern California.
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NEW York
Walter Trojanowski
Amherst
University of Connecticut
Trojanowski
Terry Ragan
Redlands
Southern California
Ragan
Navy
Orange Bowl Sellout Squeezes In Early
Miami AP reports the Orange Bowl is sold out nearly two months ahead of kickoff with teams not yet chosen, signaling strong demand for the classic.
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Miami, Fla
Hawkeyes Seek Stop To Costly Mistakes Before Illinois Game
Iowa City AP report says the Hawkeyes resumed practice for Saturday’s game at Champaign against Illinois. They aim to halt a string of five straight defeats and improve in a season with 613 passing yards and 447 rushing yards. Coach Clem Crowe plans a backfield found with Niles Smith Golden and Johnson while reducing costly mistakes.
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Iowa City
Iowa Hawkeyes
Dame Fortune
Finois
Champaign
Iowa
Minnesota
Hawkeyes
Clem Crowe
Nelson Smith
Crowe
Jerry Niles
Smith
Paul Golden
Art Johnson
Illini reshuffle lineup as Agase and Bingaman return
Illinois football coach Ray Eliot restored two starters Lou Agase tackle and Les Bingaman guard after injuries from the Michigan game. Gene Kwasniewski earned a first string role at right halfback, Bill Vutko vich moved to quarterback, Bill Krall to fullback for Saturday’s game.
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Champaign
Ill
Lou Agase
Les Bingaman
Michigan
University of Illinois
Ray Eliot
Gene Kwasniewski
Bill Vutkovich
Great Lakes
Bill Krall
Noted football and baseball highlights mix in Iowa and national sport notes
A column reviews Notre Dame Navy play officiating and a six six tie, discusses Vince Boryla and Annapolis, Iowa stadium naming talk for Nile Kinnick, a Hawks campus poll, and a dramatic hidden ball trick history from the Phillies and Giants era. It also notes minor league development under Lee Winger and park upgrades, plus M and N league comments.
Ohio State Tempest Eases as Key Player Near Return
Ohio State sees a possible comeback by halfback Paul Sarringhaus as Western Conference teams prep for weekend games. Sarringhaus may rejoin the Buckeyes after reports he quit, which Widdoes denies. Ohio State faces Pittsburgh, Illinois, and Michigan as it defends its title amid a hot race.
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Ohio State University
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Ohio State
Bucks
Redhot
Sarringhaus
Carroll Widdoes
Widdoes
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Illinois
Michigan
Pittsburgh
Purdue
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Indiana
Ted Kluszewski
Minnesota
Midwest
Ilinois
Lou Agase
Les Bingaman
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Notre Dame
Navy
Marquette
Kansas
Soccer Strike Threat Varies London Wage Ceiling
British soccer players vote to strike on November 17 in protest of a 32 pound weekly wage ceiling. The move threatens a winter blackout in postwar Britain as players push for higher pay.
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London
Britain
Gaels Lead Hoosiers In Poll After Big Win
In New York AP poll results Alabama rose to third after a 60-19 win over Kentucky and St. Marys moved up to fifth following their 26-0 victory over Southern California. Army Notre Dame top the rankings with Army leading 982 points from 86 first place votes.
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Big Red Elephants
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Larry Mullins Named Coach at Santa Clara
Laurence A. Mullins, former St. Ambrose coach and Notre Dame backfield star, named head football coach at the University of Santa Clara. He has recent service as a navy lieutenant commander directing training at Corpus Christi and coaching the navy air station team.
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Larry” Mullins
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
University of Santa Clara
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Navy
Corpus Christi
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Navy Air Station
Oxford Junction Opens With Springville Five
Oxford Junction high school opens the basketball season with Springville high school here Wednesday. Only one member of the 1944 45 five returned to Oxford Junction this year. Even though experience is lacking interest is very high as twenty six of the thirty four boys in high school have turned out for basketball practice. The Oxford Junction girls open their season Fridays when they travel to Onslow. Only two of the 1944 45 six returned. All except three members of the squad are freshmen or sophomores. Though lacking experience their aggressiveness is outstanding. Both teams are members of the Wapsie Eight conference. he boys.
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Oxford Junction
Schedule of 22 game season for boys with partial notes
The schedule lists a 22 game boys season and 17 game girls season with home and away dates from November through February. Dates include Nov 9 13 16 20 27 30 and Dec 4 7 11 14 18 21 25 29, then Jan 1 15 18 22 25 30 and Feb 1 2 8 9 15 22 27 28 Mar 1 2. Some locations: Springville Conslow Lost Nation Olin Wyoming Stanwood London Lisbon Mechanicsville Clarence Center Junction Onslow. Games marked x indicate boys only.
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Iowa State Loses Cole Through Graduation Route
Iowa State football loses lineman Dick Cole to graduation, joining Navy trainee George Galla her in recent weeks. Coach Michalske shifts Jim Pusch to left end as 17 year old freshman Jim Fry from Omaha expected to replace Cole for Saturday's game with Oklahoma.
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Iowa State
Navy
Cyclones
George Gallaher
Dick Cole
Mike Michalske
Jim Pusch
Jim Fry
Omaha
Cole
Oklahoma
Center Point Cagers Beat Alumni Teams Both Sides Triumph
Center Point high school teams defeated alumni squads Monday night. The girls won 16 to 15 with Lila Wheeler scoring eight and Doris Elliott nine for the alumni. The boys won 41 to 14 led by Bus Zieser with 15 points while Bud Zieser added five for the losers.
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Center Point
Center Point High School
Lila Wheeler
Doris Elliott
Bus Zieser
Bud
Dates Announced for State Bowling Meets
The twenty ninth annual state bowling tournament will be held in Fort Dodge from March 2 to 31, 1946. The sport bowl hosts the meet, the first state tourney since 1942, with sessions on weekends only. Entries and reservations are to be made with E S Peterson of Waterloo, secretary of the state association.
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Fort Doge
E. N. Zinn
Iowa State Bowling Association
Iowa Women’s Bowling Assn. Inec. Tournament Dates
The 13th annual Iowa Women’s Bowling association tournament will be in Burlington on Feb 2-3, 9-10, 16-17, and 23-24. Secretary Billy Lindelof of Des Moines announced. Entries must be filed with Miss Lindelof by Dec 17.
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Des Moines
Iowa Women's Bowling Association
Inec
Burlington
Billy Lindelof
Miss Lindelof
Heavy Drills Begin as Hawkeyes Prep for Season
Iowa City AP Coach Pops Harrison started heavy drills for Iowa Hawkeyes basketball with the season less than a month away. The 18 game schedule begins December 1. Regulars from last year’s Big Ten title team may be pressured given the depth of material available.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Pops Harrison
Hawkeyes
Harrison
Gehringer Discharged From Baseball Duty
Former Detroit second baseman Charlie Gehringer is released to inactive duty at the Jacksonville naval air station declaring he is through with baseball. The move ends his professional playing career with no immediate return to the sport expected.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Charlie Gehringer
Detroit
Jacksonville Naval Lair Station
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