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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1948

Page

15

Iowa Hawkeyes Triumph Over Boston University in Boston

Iowa defeated Boston University 34 to 14 at Fenway Park in a rain affected game as Al DiMarco and Jack Dittmer powered a second half rally. The crowd included 82,000 in town for multiple games, with notable visitors from Iowa and Boston University supporters.

Oston Iowa Boston Harvard Yale Boston University Braves Field Boston College St. Mary's Fenway Park Boston U Iiowa Terriers Jack Dittmer Elkader Boston Red Sox Dittmer Jack Gerry Moore the Post Red Sox Moore Boston Wuniversity Bearden Jim Hegan Alfonso DiMarco Mason City Iowa Hawkeyes DiMarco Boston Globe Hy Hurwitz Hawkeyes B. U al DiMarco

Eagles Clinch Eastern Lead with 42 21 Win Over Redskins

Philadelphia Eagles dominated Washington 42 21 to extend their Eastern Division lead to seven games. Tommy Thompson passed for three touchdowns while Steve Van Buren rushed for 171 yards as Philadelphia moved closer to a second straight division title. Sammy Baugh threw two TD passes for Washington.

Philadelphia Eagles National Football League Pittsburgh Boston Detroit Washington Redskins Tommy Thompson Steve van Buren van Buren Thompson Sammy Baugh Chicago Bears Boston Yanks Cardinals Los Angeles Rams Frank Minini Pat Harder Rams Wisconsin Conerly Ted Fritsch Green Bay Lions Bill Dudley Marv Preguiman Pittsburgh Steelers

Waldorf to face former pupil in Rose Bowl

Pacific Coast Conference members pick California to meet Northwestern in the 1949 Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Coach Lynn Waldorf will face former pupil Bob Voigts, who played under Waldorf at Northwestern and later coached there. California has one loss in two seasons under Waldorf. Voting was described as extremely close.

Los Angeles University of California Northwestern Pasadena West Coast California Lynn “Pappy Waldorf Bob Voigts Evanston Southern California Victor O. Schmidt Pacific Coast Conference

Browns Face Big Stretch Drive in Gridiron Tests

The defending champion Browns defeated the New York Yankees 34 to 21 to stay on course for another All-America conference title. They play Los Angeles in Los Angeles Thursday and San Francisco the following Sunday, a three-game run in eight days.

West East L. W Cleveland Baltimore San Francisco Bare Angeles New York Chicago Brooklyn Veland Angeles Associated Press Windhell Williams Baltimore Colts Y. A. Tittle Len Masini Jeff Durkota Los Angeles United Press Cleveland Browns Brownies New York Yankees

Cage Results High School Scores and Pro Association Games

High school cage results list multiple games with Cedar Bague Monticello Dubuque Cascade Elkader and St. Wenceslaus venues and girls and boys outcomes. Pro Association matches show Chicago Fort Wayne Minneapolis Baltimore Washington Rochester Waterloo Oshkosh Sheboygan Hammond Anderson Syracuse results with various point totals.

Cedar Bague Coe Wencasians Cascade St Cascade St. Martin Cedar Rapids St. Wenceslaus Dubuque St. Gacenem Monticello Sacred Heart Reered Heart St. Columbkill Elkader St. Joseph's St. Mary's

Franklin Opens Public School Card at Oelwein

Franklin travels to Oelwein to open the Cedar Rapids high school basketball season as St. Wenceslaus, St. Mary’s Marshalltown, St. Martin’s Cascade and Immaculate Conception begin play. Franklin coach Orville Rust fields three lettermen with several contenders for starting roles. Key players include Culver Mackey Koach Offringa and Brown. The schedule lists Oelwein Cascade Immaculate Conception Marshalltown McKinley and St. Patrick’s in early action.

Cedar Rapids Franklin Oelwein Iowa City St. Wenceslaus St. Mary’s of Marshalltown St. Martin's of Cascade St. Patrick’s Immaculate Conception Roosevelt Wilson Center Point Ramblers McKinley Maquoketa Wamac St. Martin’s of Cascade St. Vence St. Patrick's Parnell Orville Rust Delwe George Dutcher Dusty Rice Jim Butler Ed Volker John Culver Dick Offringa Bob Mackey Rust

Rose Cotton Bowls Teams Picked Today

Southern Methodist clinched the Cotton Bowl host spot by defeating Baylor 13 6. Mustang players vote today on their opponent from candidates including Oklahoma North Carolina Georgia and Clemson as Sugar and Orange Bowl selections loom with final decisions after Thanksgiving. Georgia faces Georgia Tech while Oklahoma meets Oklahoma A and M. Clemson has remaining games with Auburn and Citadel.

Southern Methodist Dallas Baylor Mustang Oklahoma Oklahoma A. and Stillwater Georgia Georgia Tech Clemson Auburn Citadel

California Bears Bowl History Highlights

California's fifth bowl bid is recalled with past Sugar Bowl and Rose Bowl games. From 1921 Andy Smith's team routed Ohio State 28-0 to 1938 beating Alabama 13-0, with notable moments like Roy Riegels' wrong-way run in 1929 and 1948's strong running attack led by Fullback Jackie Jensen and Halfback Jack Swaner. California and Oregon shared the PCC title while Oregon challenged for a playoff bid.

California Andy Smith Ohio State Washington Jefferson Roy Riegels Georgia Tech Bears Alabama Jackie Jensen Jack Swaner Oregon

Cornell 10th in U S Cross Country Meet

Cornell finishes 10th at the NCAA cross country championships held in East Lansing Michigan. Rhode Island State’s Bob Black wins the title with a 19 52.3 four mile time setting a new meet record while Michigan State claims the team title with a strong showing.

East Lansing Mich Bob Black Rhode Island State Michigan State Wisconsin Correll College R. G. Shaver Iowa State

Chisox Dicker for Dillinger of Browns

Chicago White Sox rebuilders consider a $100,000 bid for Bob Dillinger of the St. Louis Browns with talks involving President Bill Beech of the Cleveland Indians. Preliminary reports cite a $100,000 price plus three Sox players, with Dave Philley the only Sox name previously acceptable to the Browns.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Bob Dillinger St. Louis Browns Bill Beech Cleveland Indians White Sox Veeck Browns Sox Dillinger Dave Philley

Yale names Levi Jackson first Black football captain

New Haven Conn AP Levi Jackson was elected Yale football team captain on Monday making him the first Black captain in Yale history. The halfback becomes a historic choice for the Elis and will lead the squad this season.

YALE Jackson New Haven, Conn Levi Jackson

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