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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1945

Page

18

Kohawks Set Homecoming Clash With Cornell on Injured Standy

Kohawks limp into homecoming against Cornell at Hill Park as injuries and illness sap Coe. Harold Smith sidelined with a dislocated elbow and Glenn Beatty's future uncertain after X rays. Flu knocks out Bob Kafka Ben Corbett Bert Sankey and Bob Ilen, threatening starting spots. Coach Lamb vows no excuses and notes improved defense and a sharper offense, despite a 33-27 Beloit and 27-0 Augustana wins earlier this season. The long series with Cornell shows scattered battles, with Cornell holding the all time edge and a 675 to 494 total score.

Dick Yager Coe Beloit Augustana Coe College Kohawks Cornell Hill Park Crimson and Gold Harold “Smitty Smith Viking Glenn Beatty Bob Kafka Augie Ben Corbett Bert Sankey Bob Ilen Mt. Vernon Harris Lamb Rega and Company Purple Cornellians Jim van Antwerp Roger Gerber Tom McPartland Bob Cornell Dick Marshall Bob Richardson Bob Wessale Bob Tvrdik Mgr Wayne Northrop Frank Kinney Doug West Dave Warren Dick Havlik Jack Stanley Don Austin Jack Kurrle Bill Norton Bill Basinger Walt McArthur George Angelos John

Chewelah Eagles Drill Kettle Falls 58 0 For County Title

Chewelah high school football overwhelmed Kettle Falls 58 to 0 to claim the Stevens county championship and extend an undefeated season. The Chewelah squad totaled 349 points against 19 for opponents this season.

Chewelah Wash Kettle Falls Stevens

Southworth to Braves Dyer Is Card Boss

Eddie Dyer, a 20 year veteran in the St. Louis Cardinal farm system, has signed a two year contract to replace Billy Southworth as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals. Southworth leaves for the Boston Braves amid speculation his salary may reach about 25 000. Dyer, who left baseball last year to work in oil in Houston, played as a left handed pitcher at Rice Institute before injuries and a career in managing at Topeka and Scottdale.

Harmon W. Nichols ST. Louis Eddie Dyer St. Louis Cardinal Billy Southworth Sam Breadon Breadon Dyer Southworth Boston Braves Cardinals Braves Billy Cardinal Boston Redbird Houston Texas Rice Institute Topeka Scottdale Joe Medwick

Ramblers Travel To Iowa City for Last Grid Game

The Wilson Ramblers head to Iowa City Friday night for their final 1945 gridiron contest against the Iowa City Little Hawks in a Mississippi Valley Conference tilt. Coach Bill Barnard reports the squad healthier, with all players except Don Gaines back in action, and aims for a strong showing despite Iowa City’s prior wins and losses.

Wilson Ramblers Iowa City Little Hawks Ramblers Bill Barnard Clinton Don Gaines Barnard Davenport Dubuque Marshalltown Franklin Burlington McKinley Wilson

Hawks Polish Passes For Clash with Illini

Iowa City AP report says the Hawkeyes focused on improving their passing attack this week. Quarterback Jerry Niles leads in aerial gains as Coach Clem Crowe introduces new pass plays to free receivers for the Illinois game in Champaign Saturday.

Iowa City Iowa Hawkeyes Illinois Iowa Jerry Niles Clem Crowe Hawks Niles Champaign

School Kids Save on Dee-Cornell Grid Game Tickets

Authorities offer discounted admission for Saturday’s Hill Park game to schoolchildren at 25 cents through their schools. General gate price is one dollar, a 75 cent saving. Tickets are available at participating public and parochial schools for varsity players and students.

Dee-Cornell Hill Park

Marion Gridders Set for Season Finale at Tipton

Marion high school football travels to Tipton for a season finale clash with the Tigers. The Indians stand at one win and six losses in seven games, seeking revenge for last year's 6 to 6 tie that nearly gave Tipton trouble in the WaMac race. The squad aims to rebound after a 14 to 13 loss to Anamosa, with pass defense emphasized as starting time 7 45.

Marion Tipton Tigers Indians Monticello Redmen Hipple Raiders Crock Tiger

Waukon Gridiron Season Closes With 7-0 Win Over Caledonia

Waukon high school football finished its season Tuesday with a 7-0 victory over Caledonia parochial. Schoh scored the touchown and Fossum kicked the extra point to seal the win.

Waukon Waukon High School Caledonia Schoh Fossum

Hogan and Shute Lead North-South Open After First Round

Ben Hogan and Denny Shute, six under par after 66s, led the North and South Open first round at Pinehurst. Henry Ransom shot 69, with Herman Kaiser and Lt. Cary Middlescoff at 70. The field will be cut to 45 for the final 36 holes on Thursday.

Pinehurst N. C Ben Hogan Denny Shute Akron Ohio Henry Ransom Houston Herman Kaiser Cary Middlescoff Memphis Gene Sarazen New York Bobby Cruickshank Richmond Tony Penta Dayton Vic Ghezzi Deal N. J Felix Serafin Pittston Hogan Shute Bob Hamilton Chicago Sammy Snead Hot Springs John Bulla Atlanta Leland Gibson Kansas City Leonard Dodson Harry Todd Dallas Jimmy Hines Charles Shepperd Philadelphia Willie Goggin White Plains N. Y Mike Turnesa Knollwood N.Y

Mastrangelo of Irish Rated Best Lineman

Notre Dame sophomore guard John Mastrangelo of Vandergrift Pennsylvania won the Associated Press lineman of the week award after a 6 6 tie with Navy. The 19 year old 200 pound six footer drew wide praise for his play and was among top linemen named from the Midwest and South in the AP selections.

NEW York Notre Dame John Mastrangelo Vandergrift Associated Press Mastrangelo Irish Navy Cleveland Ed Ryan St. Mary’s Pacific Coast California Knox Ramsey William and Mary Kelley Mote Duke South Max Morris Northwestern Ohio State Gaston Bourgeois Tulane Mississippi State Midwest Morris Leonard Ford Michigan Bill Leonard Max Schnittker Ohio

Notre Dame Guard Ed Mieszkowski and Ohio’s Warren Amling

Notre Dame guard Ed Mieszkowski and Ohio athlete Warren Amling are identified in the clipping as prominent players from their schools. The note appears within a sports or roster context without further detail on game results or dates.

Ed Mieszkowski Notre Dame Warren Amling Ohio State

Stanley Cagers Open Against Oran Friday

Stanley High School basketball schedule lists both boys and girls games against Oran and other opponents across home and away dates. The notice outlines venues at Stanley and nearby towns, mentioning Hazleton Hawkeye Amana Arlington Randalia Clermont Fairbank Maynard and Elgin in the sequence.

Oran Stanley Stanley High School Hawkeye Hazieton Muaynard Amanna Clermont Fairbank Arlington Randalia Amana

Nelson May Make Tour of South Africa in Capetown

Texarkana AP Byron Nelson the nations No 1 golfer, on vacation, says he is considering an offer of 10 000 dollars plus expenses by Norbert Eveleigh, wealthy mining executive, for a series of matches in Capetown, South Africa.

Texarkana, Ark Byron Nelson

Martelle Beats Monmouth In Uneven High School Meet

Martelle leads Monmouth 37 to 14 as Charles May tops the high jump with 18 points, Becker Viola hits 17 for Monmouth, Bob May finishes second for Martelle, and Viola posts a minus 10 high mark to close the meet.

Martelle Monmouth Charles May Monmouth Becker Bob May Viola Bradley

Sports Jabs from the Ring Across Cities

In Sacramento Newsboy Millich, 198, knocks out Abe Costacs, 220, of Argentina. In Los Angeles John Thomas, 144, defeats Leon, 143, from Mexico. In New York Angeles outpoints Jacksonville, with Team Rene de Hoosman, 19714. Everett, 20:3.

Sacramento Calif Newsboy Millich Abe Costacs Argentina Los Angeles John Thomas Leon Mexico New York al Angeles Jacksonville Fla Rene de Hoosman Lee Awe Everett

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Jollow Illini Choice Tobacco Betts Sto Allen Motor 2Nd Ave 10Th ST Middle West Marion Gridders Omre, U War America’s Finest Crestknit Killian Company NIN Quire Nelson South Africa Egular Now Montgomery Ward Riverside
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