Minnesota Gophers Split Over Indiana Rout After Mass Turnout Drop
Minnesota's Golden Gophers faced dissension and a bailout turnout as only four regulars joined practice along with Bob Carley Larry Olsonoski Warren Benson and Bob Kasper. Coach Bernie Bierman defended the team blaming himself for low spirit and said the remaining games against Iowa and Wisconsin will focus on future material.
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Warren Benson
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Vic Kulbitski
Wayne
Red” Williams
The
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Judd Ringer
Marines
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Chandler Refuses to Honor Negro Leagues Protest
New York AP report says Commissioner A B Happy Chandler rejects recognizing the protest from the Negro National and American leagues over Branch Rickey signing Jackie Robinson to play for the Montreal farm club. He claims no authority and notes the protest lacks bona fide dispute. The Negro leagues allege tampering with players including John Wright of the Homestead Grays. Robinson played for the Kansas City Monarchs last season.
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Maquoketa Reserves Finish Season With Four Wins
Maquoketa reserve football team, composed of underclassmen, completed the season with four wins and one loss. They defeated Lyons 7 0, Maquoketa 20 0, Clinton 0, and Clinton 0 in separate games, while Clinton was the opponent in the tougher clashes.
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Football Scores From The Associated Press
St Marys (Cal) defeated 7 to 2 while Fresno State had a tie with South Dakota State at 13. Concordia also tied 13. Fleet City Bluejackets won 41 to 6 against Los Angeles Broncos. Washington and Jefferson led 6 to 0 over Indiana (Pa.) State Teachers. Bergstrom Field posted 12 to 0 against Camp Grant.
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Army Remains Top in AP Grid Poll Despite Navy Move
Army kept the No. 1 ranking with 91 first-place votes and 1,036 points after beating Notre Dame. Navy rose to second, Alabama third, with Indiana fourth and St. Marys fifth as Oklahoma A and M and Penn State followed. Notre Dame dropped to seventh. Other notable rankings included Ohio State, Holy Cross, Purdue, and Penn State in the lower top 20.
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Texas A & M
Hawkeyes Rely On Air Yardage In Tilt With Minnesota
Iowa has 661 passing yards on 63 attempts with 61 by QB Jerry Niles and four of seven scoring plays via the air. Nelson Smith leads ground gainers with 169 yards, followed by Art Johnson at 85. The team returns to practice ahead of the Dads Day showdown vs Minnesota in their 39th meeting.
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Central College announces 17 game cage schedule
Central College released a 17 game basketball schedule with 12 Iowa conference games. The season opens at Drake with a Dec 1 road game and Dec 10 home vs Parsons. Officials note 35 players reported for practice and the Dutchmen average six two.
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Davenport Kegler Wins Bently Bowling Match
Heinie Erwin of Davenport won the right to represent Iowa in an all star bowling match in Chicago on Dec 1. Erwin averaged 210 per game at Ollie Bently alleys in Muscatine. Emery Hedgecock of Muscatine placed second, Ray Langham and George Pfeffer of Cedar Rapids finished third and fifth.
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Heinie Erwin
Davenport
Iowa
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Ollie Bently
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Emery Hedgecock
Ray Langham
Cedar Rapids
George Pfeffer
Red Peppers Reflections on Big Ten Football and Iowa Expulsion
The column discusses referee injuries in a Big Ten game and speculates on paying players, noting Iowa's 15 year old expulsion over loans and gifts. It recounts the improprieties, the faculty inquiry led by Major Griffith, and the lasting impact on Iowa football history.
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Connecticut Gridder Adds to Scoring Lead
Walter Trojanowski of Connecticut leads national scoring with 108 points after a four touchdown game against Maine. Stan Koslowski of Holy Cross moves to second with 80 points after a 21 point showing on Sunday. Other leaders include Ed Cody Purdue and Jim Boswell Oberlin with 66 points each.
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Walter Trojanowski
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Stan Koslowski
Holy Cross
Jack Venable
Cady
Hawks Clash with Purdue in Big Ten Series
Purdue basketball heads to Lafayette to open a home and away Big Ten clash with Iowa. The Boilermakers visit Iowa City on February 9 after hosting Iowa in Lafayette on January 19.
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Kinnick Memorial Dinner Set With 1939 Speeches
A 1939 setting features Nile Kinnick’s voice and 1939 Hawkeye victory photos at the Kinnick Memorial Scholarship dinner on Wednesday at 6 30 p m in the Montrose hotel. Pres Virgil Hancher Dr Eddie Anderson athletic director E G Schroeder and athletic staff will attend. John C Reid is toastmaster and reservations run until noon Wednesday.
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Tama Beats Traer In Annual Classic
Tama defeats Traer 13 to 0 to extend its season to seven wins in eight starts. Bob Coleman scores a 13 yard end run for a TD after Tama drives, Luther adds the extra point. Rebik connects with Nalin for a 25 yard TD in the fourth quarter. conversion fails. Ed Cisler, Coe graduate and war veteran, is Tama head coach.
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Sampson Moved Into Vogel's Guard Berth
DES MOINES AP Sampson, a 170 pound junior from Chicago, was moved into the guard position for Drake with a remote chance of starting against Town State. Guard Art Vogel tore cartilage in his knee versus Iowa State Teachers and may miss the game. Sampson has played guard and fullback this season.
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Boxing roundups from multiple cities shuffle winners and knockouts
The report lists boxing results across cities including Omaha New York Dallas Detroit Chicago Boston Newark Fitchburg Holyoke and New Orleans. Fighters such as Jimmy Joyce Allie Stolz Archie Moore Harvey Dubs and Carlos Chavez score knockouts or outpoints with various weights and locations noted.
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Augie Lapara
Monticello Panthers Triumph 15 0 In Rainy Armistice Clash
Monticello Panthers beat Anamosa Blue Raiders 15 to 0 in a soggy Armistice Day game. Kiburz powered the offense with a first half touchdown after a key drive, Messeric caught a late pass for the extra point, and a late safety sealed the score as about 2000 fans braved heavy rain.
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Toledo and Belle Plaine play 0 0 tie in Armistice Day game
Toledo and Belle Plaine battled to a scoreless 0 to 0 tie in a Monday Armistice Day game. Heavy rain prior to kickoff hindered standout play from both sides.
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Sacred Heart beats Earlville in overtime boys clash
Monticello Sacred Heart 87 Earlville 1 overtime period. Sacred Heart led 17 at halftime 53 for Sacred Heart over Earlville. Jack Hayes and Pierce Gad gee top scorers for winners and Burke led losers.
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