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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1945

Page

2

All-State 2nd on Par With First

Des Moines area reports the second all-state high school football team, lighter and younger than the first, with 13 players averaging 17, 5 feet 10 inches and 187 pounds. Notables include Gettys, Nelson, Waters, Harper, Foley, Head, Rohde, Pinkham, Wasem, Estes, Davis, Saggau, Hollingsworth, and Fruehauf opposition Doland. Final score context notes 29 26 and 26 21 games.

Des Moines IDPA The Gazette Tea Daily Press Association North Des Moines East Waterloo Harlan Carroll Ottumwa Cresco Marshalltown Teachers High Cedar Falls Fort Dodge East Sioux City Denison Gene Gettys Harlan Crew Gettys Bob Nelson Big Boy Capital City University of Iowa Bill Waters Terry Harper Bill Foley Heart of Defense of Henry Wasem Swift John Estes Quick Harlan Davis Sioux City Les Davis East

Franklin High Nets First 1945 Victory Over Burlington

Franklin high school opened its 1945-46 season with a 29 to 27 win over Burlington high here Friday night. Bill Chadima led Franklin with six baskets while Newell Pinch added five field goals and a late dagger from the line. Rod Rust, Fred Gable, and Jim Phillips spearheaded a sturdy defense as Burlington’s McMickle and Fielty topped the visitors with four and six points respectively.

Franklin High School Thunderbolt Burlington High School Rust Bill Chadima Newell Pinch Thunderbolts Franklin Pinch Rod Rust Fred Gable Jim Phillips Burlington McMickle Fielty Savage Morgan Chadima River City Boys Bolts Hendricks

Roughriders Defeat Manhawks 40 30 In Season Opener

Roosevelt overcame an early Manchester 13 3 first quarter lead as Bob Muir scored 14 points in the middle period to lift the Roughriders to a 40 30 win. Manchester countered with Beam, Beam and Bailey in a balanced attack but fouls sent many trips to the line.

Manchester Roosevelt Joslyn Bechelli Bob Muir Roughriders Carney Mayhawks Muir Beam McQuillen Benson Bailey Manhawks Reed

Wellman and Keota play scoreless Thanksgiving clash

Special to The Gazette Wellman and Keota battled to a scoreless tie on a snow covered field in their 26th annual Thanksgiving game. Wellman was held at the one yard line and Keota never threatened the result.

The Gazette Wellman Keota

Greyhounds edge Oxford Jet 23 19 on Friday night

Immaculate Conception’s Greyhounds defeated Oxford Junction 23 to 19 on their floor. Callan, Beshaw, and Rahar provided early scoring, L. Losak led Oxford Junction with eight points, while Ray Bader sparked the IC defense in a tense fourth quarter.

Immaculate Conception Greyhounds Oxford Junction Greys Callan Beshaw Dick Rahar Jim Stramel S. C Stramel L. Losak Cedar Rapids Jennings Morris Gratis Barber Ray Bader I. C Oxford L. Burch i Losak Rahar Bader Burbika Jennings Behart Robinson Wink Morris Carstensen Nilles Ieeeeent Turner

Blaik Cadets Will Not Play In A Bowl Game

West Point coach Earl Blaik declared Army will not participate in any post season bowl. He said players hoped to reach Pasadena for the Rose Bowl but morale must not be affected ahead of the Navy clash next week.

West Point N. Y INS Earl “Red” Blaik Army Los Angeles Alabama Pasadena Blaik Navy

Bears Drop First Tilt as Cardinals Hold Lead 50-34

Newton Cardinals opened their cage season on the YMCA floor with a 50 to 34 win over McKinley of Cedar Rapids. Thomasson led Newton with 12 points, while Wayne Harger scored 13 for the Bears. The halftime score was 28 to 16 and Newton pulled away in the third quarter to seal the victory.

B. Lathrop Fruehauf Speeder Bdys Doland Carter Newton Newton Cardinals McKinley Cedar Rapids Shepherd Doty Arenas Rejohn Thomasson Wayne Harger Golden Bears Harger Cardinals

Metz Leads Montgomery Invitational Golf, Two Tie Pace

Dick Metz of Chicago led into the third round of the Montgomery Invitational with a one under par 141. Ben Hogan trailed by one stroke after carding a 71 while Hogan's wind and cold weather challenged scoring. Friday's leaders included Fred Annon at 81, with Frank Stranahan and Bob Hamilton posting 68s to sit tied for third with Bill Heinlein.

Montgomery Ala Dick Metz Chicago Ben Hogan Metz Hogan Fred Annon Frank Stranahan Toledo Bob Hamilton Stranahan Bill Heinlein Noblesville Ind Herman Keiser Akron Joe Zarhardt Norristown

Iowa Girls Cage Finals Rescheduled To March 13 16

DES MOINES AP The state high school girls basketball championship finals move to March 13 through 16, instead of March 7 to 9, to avoid conflicts with two Drake basketball games. Sectional meets run Feb 6–9 and district eliminations Feb 22–23 as planned.

DES Moines Co. L. Ellis New Providence Iowa High School Girls Athletic Union Ellis Drake

Alabama Accepts Rose Bowl Bid

Alabama was named the eastern representative for the Rose Bowl on January 1 after considering an undefeated Army offer. The Crimson Tide will face either UCLA or USC based on the December 1 Pacific Coast Conference game results, marking a first Rose Bowl meeting with these teams.

Los Angeles University of Alabama Vic Schmidt Willis O. Hunter Alabama Army Crimson Tide Southern California University of California At

Weekend at the Waldorf and More Show Times

The Gazette lists Saturday showings for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Marion and other theaters. Feature titles include Weekend at the Waldorf Cornered The Naughty Nine Ties Woman in Green Without Love The Horn Blows at Midnight Stranger from Santa Fe The Last Ride Desert Song The Three Caballeros Cowboy from Lonesome River and The Bull Fighters with multiple daily times.

Santa Fe Three Caballeros Marion Lonesome River Bull Fighters

WGN Debuts She Game of Books in Cedar Rapids Slant

NADINE SUBOTNIK announces the She Game of Books quiz series on WGN Saturday 7 30 to 8 p m with Cedar Rapids emphasis. Poet Paul Engle will emcee from the University of Iowa and a panel of literary experts will identify books from listener clues with some dramatic readings.

Cedar Rapids WGN Paul Engle University of Iowa Frederic Babcock Chicago Tribune Kenneth Horan Kelsey Guilfoil Tribune Book Section Walter Simmons

Radio Schedule for November 24, 1945

Hour by hour list of programs across stations WHO WGN WMT and KXEL. Includes Carnival News Phone Quiz Life of Riley Life of Riley and Evening features with hosts Ed McConnell Dick Haymes Tom Harmon and Mayor Town.

Ed McConnell WGN EXEL Grose WMT Dick Haymes of Riley Tom Harmon KXEL W. Herman Traveler Mayor Town AR Nees Rene A von Crewerss Cna Letocre Helen Hayes Jobs Seeeses Mxel Riley Ceeeses WHO Boston Symphony Chicago Eos

Miami Upsets Michigan State 21-7 in Orange Bowl bid bid

Miami Hurricanes toppled favored Michigan State 21 to 7 before 23 000 fans to stay in the Orange Bowl race. Harvey Ghaul scored Miami’s opening touchdown and added extra points for nine total points while the defense stymied MSU in the second half.

Miami Fla Miami Hurricanes Michigan State Harvey Ghaul Hurricanes Russ Reader Rush

Second Night of Allied Industrial Cage League Closes Week

Allied basketball closed its first week with three close games. Wilson boys edged Iowa Mfg 25 to 22 as Emory Sample led Wilson with 12 points while Jim Black and Neal Richardson each had six for Iowa Mfg. The Wilson and LaPlant-Choate girls game saw LaPlant-Choate lead most of the way before Wilson narrowed the gap.

Allied Basketball Wilson Boys Iowa Mfg Emory Sample Wilson Jim Black Neal Richardson LaPlant-Choate Wilson Sextet

Radio Schedule Highlights Local Programs and Guests

A condensed listings page shows tonight’s lineup across stations WGN KXEL WHO WMT and others. Programs include sports news theater music and musical segments with distinct time slots from 2 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. and late evening bulletins and features.

WGN WMT Nation Jubilee

New Brunswick Rutgers Beat Princeton First Intercollegiate Game

New Brunswick New Jersey Ruts gers beat Princeton in the first intercollegiate football game. The historic matchup occurred 76 years ago and has been repeated only once since, in 1938.

New Brunswick N. J Rutsgers Princeton

Notice of Will Probate in Linn County Iowa

The District Court in Linn County Iowa will hear on November 20 1945 at 9 AM the admitted last will and testament of Mary Paul late of Linn County for proof and admission to probate at the Court House in Cedar Rapids. Arthur Axmear Clerk. Fred W Hann Attorney.

Lponate Oneee Cedar Rapids Iowa Arthur Axmear Fred W. Hann

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