Cedar Rapids Eyes Three-I League Link For 1948
Cedar Rapids baseball hopefuls push for 1948 entry in the Three-I League with talks led by L. E. Henry and Senator Ed C. Johnson. Stadium completion by June 1 and league openings loom as crucial, while officials weigh Western League options and a potential road schedule at Daniels Park.
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Hi” Henry
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Parochial Cagers Start Action Nov 18 in CR Area
Cedar Rapids parochial high school basketball opens with St Patrick’s on November 18. Immaculate Conception and St Wenceslaus prepare long schedules with returning lettermen and multiple open dates.
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Sacred Heart of Oelwein
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Walt Hanson
Mike Walsh
Phil Seghi
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Tommy Williams
Neville Boyle
Charles Zable
Atkins
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Indians Hook Minors Top Hill Prospect for $10,000
Cleveland Indians acquire minor league left handed pitcher William Kennedy from Louisville for $10,000. Kennedy, 29, posted an impressive minor league record and is viewed as a potential major league asset by team officials. The deal involves various scouting notes and mentions several other players across multiple teams, reflecting a broad draft context.
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Iowa May Be Playing 48 Champions from 1933 to 1942
By Pat Harmon Iowa may be facing a squad nicknamed 48 champions covering 1933 to 1936 with a 17 game winning streak noted in 1940 41 and 42 Purdue line shows 338 yards to 221 last week indicating a notable matchup context
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Purdue
Minnesota Gophers Bring Young Line to Iowa Battle
Gazette Sports Editor notes Minnesota’s young 19 to 20 year old linemen and backs forming a Bert Bierman era style squad. He built toward championships with freshmen and sophomores and a 29 game unbeaten streak. The 1948 backfield and weighty line promise another strong push at Iowa Stadium.
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Minneapolis
Deny Leahy To Quit Irish
Notre Dame officials said they had received no resignation from football coach Frank Leahy. President Rev. John J. Cavanaugh and VP Rev. John H. Murphy stated Leahy offered no resignation and had not informed them of any plan to quit. The coach, under contract for eight more years, was reportedly considering a move to a professional team within two years amid rumors tied to Army relations and a disrupted Notre Dame series.
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Notre Dame Coach Frank Leahy Rumored to Resign
The Detroit News reports a well founded rumor that Frank Leahy has submitted an oral resignation as Notre Dame head football coach and may retire after this season. Sports editor H G Salsinger notes Leahy, hurt by criticism, is accused of causing Army and several Western Conference schools to end relations and cut Notre Dame's schedule.
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New York World Telegram Pro Tie Prediction
New York World Telegram sports columnist Joe Williams predicts a pro tie in a Tuesday column. The AP report notes Williams’ analysis as part of coverage on professional sports standings and potential outcomes.
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New York World-Telegram
Snow Slows Hawks Kickoff Time Shifted
Snow confined Iowa footballers to indoors prep for the season finale against Minnesota. Athletic Director Paul Brechler announced a 1:30 p.m. kickoff to ease highway traffic. Officials expect the season’s largest crowd, about 53,000 fans.
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Correction identifies ball carrier in Roosevelt Wilson game
In Monday's Gazette a photo caption misidentified the ball carrier. It states ad Miller Rambler fullback carried the ball while the runner was John Hlavacek halfback. The correction clarifies the actual players involved.
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Three Hunters Bag Two Pheasants in 25 Minutes
Cedar Rapids trio of Russell Hess Byron Walla and Louis Boudreaux finished the opening pheasant season sprinting to a two cock per hunter limit in 25 minutes. They completed the hunt near Ryan after a single field sweep.
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Armistice Day Opens Iowa Pheasant Season in Cedar Rapids
On Armistice day three Cedar Rapids outlets reported heavy hunting license sales with a rush of customers. One shop said two girls worked at top speed from 8 a.m. to issue licenses, and even needed a county official to replenish blanks from the courthouse recorder's office closed for the holiday.
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Rocky Castellani decision over Riccio in Wilkes-Barre
International News Service reports Rocky Castellani of Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania defeated Tony Riccio of Bayonne New Jersey in a 156 to 151 boxing decision.
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Notre Dame tops AP football poll after 27 7 Army win
Notre Dame remains the nation’s top team in the Associated Press football writers poll for the third straight week after its 27 to 7 victory over Army. Michigan sits second with 34 first place votes, while Pennsylvania moves into third. Southern Methodist and Southern California trail in the top five with Georgia Tech and Texas close behind.
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