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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1941

Page

6

Hawkeye Morale High As Work Starts For Nebraska

Iowa drills show pep after the Minnesota game as the Hawkeyes prepare for the final game at Lincoln. Nile Kinnick and Bob Bender direct offense while defense tightens up against Nebraska’s varied T and wing formations led by Allen Zikmund.

Hawkeye Nebraska Owa Iowa Minnesota Hawks Lincoln Cornhuskers Nile Kinnick Bob Bender Chuck Aknes Bill Stauss Bill Green Gene Curran del Dickerhoof Curran Joe Byrd al Urban Johnny Staak Bob Knowlton Bill Burkett Kinnick Frank Carideo Huskers Allen Zikmund

Unbeaten Grid Teams Plan Postseason Tilt

Unbeaten Midland College of Fremont and Pacific Lutheran College of Tacoma Washington agreed by phone to play a postseason football game at a neutral site to conclude their undefeated seasons. Various neutral venues were being considered for the match.

Wilson Wins Featherweight Crown In 12 Round Win

Jackie Wilson of Pittsburgh defeated Richie Lemos of Los Angeles in a 12 round decision to take the featherweight world title before 9,000 fans at the Olympic Auditorium on Tuesday night. Wilson won 9 of the 12 rounds to claim the crown.

Los Angeles INS Jackie Wilson Pittsburgh

Valley Champions Flatten All Foes

Davenport repeats as city and quad city champion while Waterloo East wins the city title and tops the Big Seven conference. Wilson takes Tri Valley, Franklin ties for city crown. East Waterloo posts best 30 point average. Davenport allows only eight points per four league games.

Davenport Waterloo East East Des Moines Waterloo West Mason City Roosevelt Des Moines Fort Dodge North Des Moines Mississippi Valley Wilson Franklin Waterloo City Aepeat Eas Branklin Dubuque McKinley

Donels Shakes Up Iowa State Grid Lineups

Ames Iowa state grid coach Ray Donels reshuffled the lineup to seek a win against Kansas State. Changes shifted Laverne McGraw from tackle to center, Bob Ash to tackle, Claire Ethington to defense, and backfield adjustments across the squad.

McGraw John Heggen Ellis Alexander Paul Darling George Harville Alexander Claude Hays Scrubs Bob Kirkpatrick

Nebraska Hawkeyes Set For Tough Lincoln Showdown

Lincoln fans anticipate a tight clash as Nebraska hosts Iowa in a key early-season meeting. Nebraska aims to halt a five game skid while Iowa seeks a .500 mark. returning players Von Goetz and others could boost the Huskers' bid for victory.

Randall Blake Lincoln Neb Iowa Nebraska Hawkeyes Hawks Huskers Indiana

Hornsby Named Manager of Fort Worth Ball Club

Rogers Hornsby, former major league manager, was named business and playing manager of the Fort Worth baseball club in the Texas league. He will take over the playing duties from Bob Linton and assume the office role from Cecil Coombs.

Fort Worth, Tex Rogers Hornsby Fort Worth Bob Linton Cecil Coombs

Table Tennis Results and Upcoming Schedule

Becks beat Chevrolet 4-3. Armstrongs defeated Cardinals 6-2. Alberts defeated Giants 4-3. Knapps defeated Church of Brethren 7-0. Next week Becks meets Cardinals and Knapps faces Alberts. Church of Brethren vs Chevrolet and Giants vs Armstrongs chart the schedule.

Becks Chevrolet Armstrongs Cardinals Alberts Giants Knapps Church of Brethren Church of Brethlen

Teachers and principals back outdoors with boys on pheasant day

A luncheon table talk praises allowing boys to join fathers on opening pheasant day, arguing it builds shared values and reduces resentment from missing class. The piece lauds school clubs for honoring prep football squads and notes a controversial Iowa Minnesota penalty. It wraps with college football upsets and bowl-purse reflections.

Bowling stance and grip guide for beginners

An instructional piece by Joe Falcaro discusses ball grip options with a focus on three hole balls for beginners. It covers finger roles, thumb depth for a free release, non-working finger positioning, stance, and viewing the approach to aim at the head pin. The article promises the next tip on the proper approach.

NBA Service Joe Falcaro America

Two Losers at Northwestern This Weekend

CHICAGO AP predicts both Illinois and Northwestern will lose at Dyche Stadium. Illinois bids farewell to long-time coach Robert Zuppke while Northwestern eyes departures of 20 seniors, including many regulars, in a game that could end both teams’ seasons.

Chicago Illinois Northwestern Dyche Stadium Robert Zuppke Illini de Correvont Clawson Chambers Benson Kepford Kruger Erdlitz Baumann Cook Zorich Mundy Johnson Heagy Keifer Ohio State Champaign Zup Lynn Waldorf

AIB AIC Plan New Style Of Play At Coggon Clinic

The Girls High School Athletic Union stages a district clinic at Coggon high school auditorium featuring rules interpretation drills and practice from Kent King Stanwood Leo Schultz Davenport Don Farris Olin R C Bechtell Des Moines and C E Thomas Hampton. AIB vs ALC Coggan Morley showcase new protocol allowing guards to tie up the ball in the ALC game.

Gazette Coggon Girls‘ High School Athletic Union Kent King Stanwood Leo Schultz A.C Davenport Don Farris Olin R. C. Bechtell A.I.B Des Moines C. E. Thomas Hampton A.ib A.lc Coggan Morley

Local Basketball Scores From Coggon Calmar and Ossian

The report shows Coggon De Lancey with Corron 31 Central City 22 and high scorers Bickford 238 for Coggon Barker, plus Calmar Turkey Valley All Stars 32 Lawler half score 15. Ossian Ossian Hansen high for All-Stars Ludwig. Washington notes Sammy Baugh with 52.9 yard punt average this season.

Coggon Corron Central City de Lancey Jenny Pee Clis Ekon Bickford Barker Calmar Turkey Valley Ee. Lawler Vewee Lawler Ai-Gaaree Upham

Ferguson Picks Iowa Over Nebraska in Lively Grid Forecast

Barry Ferguson lists college football picks for upcoming games. Iowa over Nebraska stands as a favored choice amid a slate including Duke over North Carolina State and Georgia over Dartmouth.

Minnesota Captures Big Ten Honors With Top Offensive, Defensive Averages

Minnesota led the conference in offense by yardage and in defense in yards allowed per game last weekend, finishing with 333.2 rushing yards per game and 164 yards permitted. Wisconsin trailed, while Northwestern topped pass averages, and Wisconsin set a high aerial record with 34 completions in 64 attempts.

Chicago INS Minnesota Wisconsin Big Ten Golden Gophers Iowa Badgers Bernie Bierman Gopher Northwestern Wildcats Ohio State Michigan Indiana Purdue Illinois Gophers Ilinois Bruce Smith Smith Bill Daley

Nix Sets TCU Passing Record Against Baylor

Emery Nix, Texas Christian quarterback, accounted for 337 total passing yards against Baylor, establishing a new aerial record for the Horned Frogs in Fort Worth.

Fort Worth NEA Emery Nix Texas Christian Baylor

Time-Honored Games On Big Ten Program

Big Ten football finale features undefeated Minnesota facing Wisconsin and Ohio State clashing with Michigan. Zuppke ends 29 season at Illinois as Northwestern hosts Illinois Son of a storied era with Purdue Indiana and Notre Dame looming in a weekend of rivalries.

Indiana Purdue Missouri Kansas Notre Dame California Leahy Michigan Ohio State Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Oklahoma Marquette Northwestern Illinois Georgia Tech Florida Georgia Dartmouth Sinkwich Tennessee Kentucky Duke North Carolina State Texas Christian Rice Alabama Vanderbilt Mississippi Arkansas Oregon State Montana Santa Clara U.C.L.A Washington Oregon Army West Virginia Navy Boston Colllege Boston University Columbia Colgate Fordham St. Mary's Harvard Yale Temple Holy Cross Penn Cornell Pittsburgh Penn State Jones Princeton Villanova Auburn Wisconsin Northwestern Beast Chicago Big Ten Bernie Bierman Paul Brown Bob Zuppke Tommy Kuzma Bob Westfall Bucks Mlinois Billy Hillenbrand Flying Hoosier Southern California Rockne Irish Trojans Bobby Robertson Anglo Bertelli Washington State Stanford

Leafs Top Rangers In Eight to Six Victory

The Toronto Maple Leafs moved to first place by defeating the New York Rangers 8-6 at Madison Square Garden before 8 711 fans. Syl Apps Pete Langelle and Lorne Carr scored in the third period surge while both teams tallied in every frame. Bruins Also Stomp Brooklyn 7-2 as Milt Schmidt Bill Hollett and Bill Pepeley each had two goals in Boston.

United Press Toronto Maple Leafs Rangers New Yorkers Madison Square Garden Leafs Syl Apps Pete Langelle Lorne Carr Bruins Brooklyn Americans Boston Milt Schmidt Bill Hollett Bill Pepeley Boson

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