Kohawks Face Grinnell in Final Coe Year Clash
Coe and Grinnell meet in Grinnell for a Midwest Conference showdown as both teams rely on aerials and strong line play. Grinnell aims to avenge a late-season loss and finish the year strong while Coe seeks a defensive stand and last trip for several seniors.
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Pioneers
Kohawk
Crimson
Ripon
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Redmen
Scalissi
Johnsons Take Lead In Y W C A Table Tennis
In the YWCA table tennis league on Wednesday, Johnsons beat Henrys 14 3 and tied Woods 9 9 giving John Pe a lead on a percentage basis. Results include Beys single Bob Baxwell defeating Earl Beck 21 14 10 Carroll Filson defeating Gilbert Johnson and Booth Boarell defeating Dave Martin with various scores. Delores Songs defeated Anna Mae Andresen 21 13 21 19 and Dorothy Mickelson defeated Shirley Kreutner 21 19 21 19. doubles and mixed doubles matches also noted with Andresen Boxwell defeating Henry Martin 21 19 15 21 21 15.
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Bob Baxwell
Earl Beck
Carroll Filson
Gilbert Johnson
Waen Boarell
Dave Martin
Billy Shuttleworth
Delores Songs
Anna Mae Andresen
Dorothy Mickelson
Shirley Kreutner
Bayeenat
Kane Mae Andresen
Mildred Andrie
Andresen-Boxwell
Henry Martin
Kreutner-Filson
Mickelson- Johnson
Woods-Beck
Acs -Johnson
Beck Filson
Johnson- Foxwell
Martin-Shuttleworth
Wonds-Breilner
Mickelson-Andresen
Littleport Cage Teams Open With Double Win
Littleport high school opened the basketball season with a double victory over the alumni. The boys rallied from 12 to 4 down at halftime to win 31 to 29 in overtime with four players Reick Zapf Nading and Ashline scoring seven points each. The girls won 24 to 15 led by Helen Zapf Catherine Nightengale and Esther Corson at guard.
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Little Port
Littleport High School
Reick
Zapf
Nading
Ashline
Helen Zapf
Catherine Nightengale
Esther Corson
Navy Ends Season Without Postseason Bowl
Annapolis sources report Rear Admiral Russell Willson stated Navy will end its football season with the final scheduled game due to a December graduation for seniors and heavy scholastic workload making a bowl game impossible.
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Annapolis
INS
Navy
Russell Willson
Midshipmen
Admiral Willson
Academy
Middies
Ripon to Celebrate Midwest Football Title Next Tuesday
Ripon will honor the Ripon Redmen's Midwest conference football title with a campus celebration next Tuesday. President Silas Evans has granted a holiday from classes for students and faculty, with a turkey dinner and informal dance planned. A local theater may offer free afternoon movies. The championship, sixth since 1929, follows a 13 to 0 victory over Grinnell last Saturday and a 5–1–0 conference record. Remaining games include Carroll on Nov. 15 and Western Michigan on Nov. 20.
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Ripon
Wis
Ripon Redmen
Silas Evans
Ripons
Grinnell
Redmen
Carroll
Western Michigan
Kalamazoo
Black Hawks Take Over Hockey Lead
The Chicago Black Hawks moved into first in the NHL by beating the Brooklyn Americans 2-1. The Toronto Maple Leafs tied the New York Rangers for second after a 4-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Harry Watson gave the Americans a short-lived lead. Bil Thoms and Mush March replied for Chicago. Wilfie Fields was hospitalized with an eye injury after a skate incident. Terry Reardon scored twice for Montreal. Sweeney Schriner led Toronto with two goals.
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United Press
Chicago Black Hawks
National Hockey League
Brooklyn Americas
Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Rangers
Leafs
Montreal Canadiens
Harry Watson
Hawks
Bil Thoms
Mush March
Bill Smith Boasts 20 New Tank Marks
Philadelphia NP report notes 17 year old Bill Smith of Honolulu, a swimming sensation, will have 20 potential new American records considered as 193 marks are submitted to the AAU convention in Philadelphia. Smith led the year's record-breakers and may have two marks approved by the world body, 207.7 for 220 yard freestyle and 4 385 for 440 free.
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Philadelphia
Bill Smith
Honolulu
Amateur Athletic Union
Smith
International Swimming Federation
Minor Leagues Drew Big Crowds In 1941
Durham report states that baseballs 41 minor leagues drew over 15 million fans in 1941. National president W G Bramham said attendance from 6 weeks remained unreported by 35 clubs but already shows a rise above 1940 figures. He expects to approach the 1939 record of 18.5 million.
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W. G. Bramham
National Association
Clarence High Coach Joins Naval Reserve
Clarence High School coach Lee Polley resigns to enlist in the Naval Reserve. He leaves next week for Norfolk Virginia to begin a six weeks training course and will be assigned as a physical director at a naval training base. Polley receives the rank of chief boatswain's mate.
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Lee Polley
Clarence High School
Naval Reserve
Norfolk
Polley
Skaters To Meet Tonight At Chamber Of Commerce
Ice skaters meet at 7 30 tonight at the Chamber of Commerce sponsored by Cedar Rapids Winter Sports Club. The meeting will discuss season plans after screening motion pictures of skating events.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids
Brancato Told to Report for Army Induction
Philadelphia Athletics shortstop Al Brancato said he was ordered to report for army induction on December 8 and notified to report at Camp Lee in Virginia. He runs a Philadelphia sporting goods store.
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al Brancato
Philadelphia Athletics
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Iowa State Drake Rivalry Heads to Field as Tossup
Iowa State College and Drake University meet for the 41st time with a troubled Cyclones season and a mediocre Drake year. Bud Vincent may play for Drake after illness while Iowa State misses end Jean Lange. Starting lineups are listed for both teams as they prepare for kickoff.
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Drake University
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Drake
Bud Vincent
Jean Lange
Ray Donels
Town State
John Heggen
Maurice Ryan
LaVerne McGraw
William Barger
Claire Ethington
LaVerne Lewis
Claude Hays
Rowal Lohry
Robert Seaburg
George Gast
Paul Darling
Emory Reeves
Ralph Burton
Willis Neeson
Willard Cushingberry
Don Dillon
Leonard Adams
Clinton Stille
Harold Anderson
Maurice White
Herman Harvey
Barons
Harry Dickson
Y Swimming Teams to Meet Waterloo at Local Pool
The Waterloo YMCA junior A and B squads will face Cedar Rapids Y at 3 p.m. in the local pool. It is the first home meet for the Y with a large turnout anticipated. Junior A captains are Bob Heaton and Dave Morse. junior B captain is Frank Howland. An admission fee will be charged.
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Cedar Rapids
Bob Heaton
Dave Morse
Howard Geiger
Ed Mersh
L. Odgen
Jim Real
Jim Morse
Don Harmon
Don Mann
Frank Howland
Ray Yeakle
Clifford Morrison
Jack Dalziel
Bill Davenport
Chester Geiger
Bob Whitney
Bill Johnson
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