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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1941

Page

7

Dodgers Boss Denies Locker Room Brawl Rumor

Chuck Dressen flatly denies a clubhouse fight with Dodgers after the World Series and says he expects to return to the third base coaching line at Ebbets Field next summer. He also notes no Cleveland talks with Alva Bradley and confirms Larry MacPhail would approve any good opportunity. Leo Durocher's arrival for contract talks is delayed as he films in Hollywood.

Brooklyn Burns Cleveland Indians Ebbetsfield Leo Lip Durocher Dressen Larry MacPhail York INS Charlie Dressen Alva Bradley Cleveland Charlie Jimmy Wasdell Dolf Camilli Wasdell Dolf Roger Peckinpaugh Bradley MacPhail Larry Cincinnati

Midwest Officials To Meet In Chicago Conference Session

APPLETON Wis The annual fal meeting of the Midwest conference will be held at the Sherman hotel in Chicago on Nov 28 and 29. The main business is expected to be the rescheduling of football and basketball games due to Carleton's withdrawal. Athletic directors and coaches meet Friday and faculty representatives join Saturday.

Appleton Wis Shermus Chicago Carleton

Don Meade Dominates 1941 Jockey Stand With 202 Wins

New York dispatch notes Don Meade leads the national jockey standings with 202 victories as 38 racing days remain in 1941. He has ridden 1,100+ mounts since January, rest planned after Dec 20 Tropical Park debut, with a possible quick return if his lead narrows.

New York Don Meade Meade Conn McCreary Bowie Florida Plankington S. C Earl Dew W. L. Taylor Don Tropical Park

Basketball schedules and tournaments across Iowa counties

A list of upcoming boys and girls basketball games and tournaments across Millersburg, Guernsey, Barnes City, Ladora, North English, Conroy, Victor, Gibson, Deep River, Mart, Stanwood, Cedar County, Durant, West Branch, Clarence, Lisbon, Mechanicsville, Newhall, Brandon, Oxford and Brandon area venues. Includes dates from Nov to March and notes on county, sectional, and state tournament events with locations and host towns.

Millersburg Parnell Guernsey Barnes City Ladora North English Conroy Victor Gibson Deep River Ere Stanwood Bennett Center Junction Olin Mechanicsville Lowden Clarence Lisbon Cedar Durant Cedar Ment West Branch

Gazette Newsboys Benefit Boxing Show Date Change

Promoter Davey Golad and Gazette newsies guard a 10 cent ticket drive for the annual benefit boxing event. The show, moved from December 15 to December 12, will be staged at the Immaculate Conception gym with trainer Ralph Wayes handling matchmaking and several bouts already lined up. Frankie Washington Carl Berry Stanley Dvorak and John Sweeling are pictured with Golad in the ticket campaign.

Davey Golad Gazette Newsies Golad Frankie Washington Carl Berry Stanley Dvorak John Sweeling Immaculate Conception Ralph Wayes C. Y. QO

Offensive Averages Slip in Midwest Conference

In Appleton Wisconsin the Midwest conference shows weaker or stronger scoring by season. Across 25 games this season the average points total is 1444 while last year in 30 games it averaged 18 1/3 and the year prior 20. The cited names include Lee Winterberg Bill Whipple Louis Hensley Ockie Theisen Henry Gundling Jim Bell Fred Taylor and Sam Johnson.

Appleton Wis Torious Battlefront Lee Winterberg Bill Whipple Louis Hensley Ockie Theisen Henry Gundling Jim Bell Fred Taylor Sam Johnson

Cedar Rapids Y M C A Edges Des Moines On Neutral Floor

The Cedar Rapids Y M C A volleyball team traveled to a neutral floor in Marshalltown to meet the Des Moines Y team on Tuesday night and earned a victory.

Y. M Des Moines Marshalltown Cedar Rapids

Spartans Fall to Missouri in Rain Game First Since 1933

Michigan State, known as the Fair Weather Team, lost to Missouri breaking a drought of rain games dating back to 1933 after 56 straight dry-field contests.

East Lansing NBA Michigan State Spartans Missouri

Harvard Duo Practice Punting Under Pressure

Loren MacKinney and Franny Lee of Harvard race to hold firm on the goal line as they punt amid intense pressure during a practice session in Cambridge Massachusetts.

Cambridge, Mass Nea Loren MacKinney Franny Lee Harvard

Pants Rowland To Run Cub Farm Club

James T Gallagher announced the Chicago Cubs will purchase the Los Angeles club of the Pacific Coast League. The deal awaits Cubs board approval. Clarence Rowland will lead the Los Angeles operation once completed, following the Cubs LA exchange partnership.

Pants Rowland Cub Farm Club Chicago INS James T. Gallagher Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Pacific Coast Loop Cubs Gallagher Clarence Rowland

Simitz Tops Classic With 615 In Local Bowling Medal

Mike Simitz bowled a 615 series in Kenwood’s classic league on Tuesday night. A. Mrstik led Beck Classic women with 519 including a 211 game. Red Crown Ladies featured three 500s led by M. Oates 542 and H. Thomas 510 as Serany finished with 510.

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Fullbacks Rule in Early NFL Yardage Leaders

In Chicago, seven of the NFL season’s top ten ground gainers are fullbacks led by Pug Manders with 397 yards for Brooklyn. Clark Hinkle of Green Bay has 335 and Dick Biffle of Pittsburgh 309, with Frank Filchock of Washington at 307. Cecil Isbell and Don Hutson pace Green Bay’s aerial attack, Isbell with 95 completions and Hutson leading receptions with 42. Hutson also sits high in scoring with 67 points as George McAfee adds 54 for Chicago.

Chicago Brooklyn Pug Manders Drake University Green Bay Clark Hinkle Pittsburgh Dick Biffle George McAfee Chicago Bears Washington

Pittsburgh earns first shutout against Fordham since 1939

In a 20 game stretch, Fordham suffered its first football shutout since Tulane blanked the Rams in 1939. Rose Hill notes a 19 game scoring streak across engagements.

New York NBA Pittsburgh Fordham Tulane Rams Rose Hill

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