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Iowa’s basketball squad gains depth with Stark Atkins and Kenneth Dohse from Davenport. Coach Harrison weighs lineups around injuries with Tony F as a key guard alongside Postels and Wilkinson. Reserved-seat sales begin Nov. 26 for a season that aims for a championship with a demanding schedule through February and March.
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Tony F
Iron River
Mich
Harrison
Popsy
Tony
Postels
Wilkinson
Charley Galiher
Iowa
Hawkeye
Wisconsin Beats Minnesota knotty Gridiron Clash Ends 13-20
Wisconsin leads 13 to 6 at halftime as Kulbitski and Rappana drive to the goal. Kindt adds a 23 yard score in the third, Meyer makes the extra point, and Minnesota answers with late drives before Wisconsin holds.
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George Fuchs
Meyer
Minnesota
Vic Kulbitski
Pat Rooney
Dale Rappana
Wisconsin
Kulbitski
Rappana
Hudson
Mealey
Kindt
Badger
Wayne Williams
Tom Cates
Thompson
Dave Nettelsheim
Gopher
Binger LE
Ates -Ut
Runkel LG
Beson x
Reinhardt
Carley
Jerry
Erry
Ase
Bendrick
Aeee Bott
Bruh
Willits Seooney
Kubik
Ddr
R. W
Vols Rally to Beat Kentucky 14 to 0
Tennessee, scoreless at halftime, tallies two late touchdowns to defeat Kentucky 14 to 0 before 12 000 fans in Lexington. Buster Stephens breaks a 40 yard run setting up Mark Major’s two yard score and a late Stephenson extra point seals the victory.
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Lexington
INS
Tennessee Vols
Kentucky Wildcats
Wildcats
Vols
Kentucky
Buster Stephens
Mark Major
Casey Stephenson
Stephens
Major
Stephenson
Tennessee
Missouri Routs Kansas in a game of big plays and six points
Missouri built a 6 0 lead on Lloyd Brinkman’s one yard plunge and a later Lions pass to Pattee. Kansas tied early in the second period as Dave Schmidt ran six yards but Missouri answered with several scoring drives. The final score line notes multiple touchdowns by Kekeris Brinkman Hopkins and Pumphrey with notable line play from both squads.
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Bob Hopkins
Missouri
Kansas
Kekeris
Lloyd Brinkman
Dave Schmidt
Frank
Pattee
Norm
Pumphrey
Pas
Whitaker
LE Rekerls
Elgelberger Stewart
Creme
Burke Burk
RT. Cceveenes
Moore Oakes
Pumphrey Brown
Hopkins Brinkman
Brinkman
Dellastations
Bennett
Hopkins
Schmidt
Enda
Lindley
Nickel
Chase
Glausen
Baum
Riddle
Huss
Eigelberger
Cliffe
Cox
McHurd
Henderson
Della
Thim
Clodfelter Howard
Whitacre
Mills
Terry
Utrich
Cochrane
Noorak
Kennedy
Wilson
Irwin
Shamet
Burch
Channel
McCarter
Day
Wise
Gove
Langford
Marxmiller
Conroy
Rader
Robinson
Green
Collins
Morrow
Legg
Foster
Louis House
William Jewell
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
INS
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Ithacans
al Reisenberg
George Opel
Opel
Penn
Bob Evans
Frank Jenkins
Hilliary Chollet
Dickerson
Evans
Schneider
Deuber
Ithacan
Bears Upset Victory Amid Rainy Struggle
California blamed for the upset as the Bears beat a southern visiting team in a hard fought rain soaked battle. The home squad played tougher and capitalized on breaks while the visitors, normally fast, appeared disorganized throughout the game.
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Bears
Notre Dame Falls to Tulane in Defensive Slugfest
Tulane stifled Notre Dame with four second period takeaways as Hoot and the Green line thwarted Irish drives. Brennan sparked a Notre Dame rally with a 25 yard drive followed by Angsman and Brennan scoring, but Tulane’s Catince and solid defense sealed a 60 to 0 scoring display.
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John Mastrangelo
Tulane
Notre Dame
Hoot
Hugh Devore
Brennan
Irish
Angsman
Ratterman
Notre Dame Bailey Eovs
Cronin
Timpkeny
Sceese
Mieszkowski
Igleheart
Va Oelg. Oe
Mastrangelo
Walsh
Bourgeois Royal Schneider
Fallon Cash
Leonard ‘Grouch Cee
Dancewlez
Ee Brennan Counce
Angsman McCain
Ruggerie
Nerfods
Seece
Panelli
Ruggerio
Agnone
Krivik
Catince
Endz
Burnett
Clark
Opera
O'Connor
Flynn
Pischer
Beresney
Glaab
Watkins
McDonald
Eallender
Shirley
Jackles
Robinson
Loran
Rowland
Paxton
Gore
Fergerson
Weaver
Brinker
Frank
Seybold
Oswald
Bowers
Leahey
Chavez
Landry
Arthur
Levonian
Lee
Banowitz
Qoun Reynolda
Cook
Chene
Rideout
Arney
Lou Little, Columbia Coach, Identified as Luigi Picalillo
In New York reports, the famed Columbia football coach Lou Little is identified as Luigi Picalillo, revealing a less-known alternative form of his name. The clarification links the two names to the same person.
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New York
Luigi Picalillo
Lou Little
Columbia
Texas Tech and New Mexico Battle to 6-6 Tie in Sun Bowl Host Preview
In Albuquerque the Texas Tech Red Raiders and New Mexico Lobos battled to a 6-6 tie after a scoreless first three quarters. The final period produced both teams’ touchdowns as Rumley connected with McDonald for New Mexico and Hardy-to-Tidwell gave Tech the early lead before the Lobos replied. The result advances consideration of the Sun Bowl host in El Paso on January 1.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Ins
Red Raiders
Texas Tech
New Mexico Lobos
el Paso
Texas
Lobos
Lobo
Rumley
McDonald
New Mexico
Cox
Texans
Montes
Winkler
Anderson
Hardy
Tidwell
Moser
Hutchins
Malone
Raiders
Mexico
Pitt Ends Year With 7-0 Victory Over Penn State
Pitt caps a dismal season with a 7-0 win over Penn State before 8,000 fans. Jimmy Robinson scored on an 84 yard kickoff return style touchdown after a punt return near the Pitt 16 yard line. The Panthers protected their slim lead in the second period as Robinson and Hal Wertman led the drive toward State’s 13 yard line.
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Pittsburgh
Jimmy Robinson
University of Pittsburgh
Penn State
Panthers
Pitt
Robinson
Ralph Ventresco
Panther
Hal Wertman
Northwestern and Illinois clash in hard fought Big Ten tilt
Northwestern bruiser Murphey led ground gain with 154 yards on 30 carries while Illinois back Pierce topped Illinois with 72 yards on 10 attempts. Northwestern totaled 259 rushing yards and 42 passing yards as Murphey and Farrar scored. Illinois had 196 rushing yards and 48 passing yards with nine completions.
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Pound
Tom Zaborac
Illinois
Northwestern
Bob Jones
Ted Kemp
Conner
Farrar
Gorski
Murphey
Eee Hagmann
Bingamanansen
Gorsk Laser Hunt
Gonners
Kwasniewski
Pierce
Parsegian
Butkovich
Vick
Wiltgen
Acheson
Ryan
Brophy
DePauw
Shawbacks
Alabama routs Pensacola Navy 55 to 6 in prep game
Alabama bowls bound Crimson Tide hammered Pensacola naval base 55 to 6 as the Tide built a 35 point lead by mid second quarter. Harry Gilmer played briefly while Pensacola scored only a late pass. Final score 55 6.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Ins
Tide
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Pensacola Naval Air Training Base
Crimson
Harry Gilmer
Pensacola
Trojans Rally Past Beavers in Pac 8 Bout
USC opened with an 87 yard march to score as Tannehill sprinted 50 yards for a TD and Lillywhite added points. Oregon State answered with Gray to Gibbs for six, but USC led 22 7 after Adelman and Hartman each made key plays. Final stats showed USC with 362 yards to OSU’s 211.
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USC
Beavers
Tannehill
Roy Cole
Lillywhite
Oregon State
Dick Gray
Bud Gibbs
Stan McGuire
John Karamanos
Harry Adelman
Trojan
Trojans
Adelman
Dick Hartman
Beaver
Doug Gee
Airways
Bobby Morris
Lilywhite
Hartman
California
Brown Ties Red Raiders With Last-Period TD
Providence Massachusetts Brown tied Colgate 6-6 as Warren Davis returned a third-quarter interception 66 yards for a Red Raiders lead. Manny Costa threw a 30-yard TD pass to Bob Mesch in the fourth period to knot the score.
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Providence
R. I
Brown
Colgate
Bruins
Warren Davis
Red Raiders
Manny Costa
Bob Mesch
Clemson Surprises Georgia Tech 21 to 7
Clemson rushed to three long scoring drives to beat Georgia Tech 21 to 7 before about 20,000 in Atlanta. Tech opened with its second team and were unable to slow the Tigers as Clemson added two more 70 to 80 yard TD drives.
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Atlanta
Clemson
Tigers
Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd
Tech i
Tech
Red Peppers Navy Letters and Home Front News
A wartime Cedar Rapids Gazette feature shares an anonymous sailor’s dismay over being kept in service beyond expected discharge. It blends home front notes with letters from sailors in Japan and the Pacific and reports on flu, snow, and local civic notes. The column also covers football news, Shrine event totals, and a Navy families update from Iowa.
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Ee Gazette
Red Peppers
TAIT
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Wilson School
General Motors
Jim Cowden
Henry Hromek
The
Grant Anderson
First Baptist Church
Linn County
Herman Amish
Iowa City
LaPlant-Choate
Bill Crissman
Navy
COE CORNER REPORTS ON DAWN OF WAR SERVICE AND FAMILIES
Coe files reveal Ouise Baumgartner of Cedar Rapids serving as a Red Cross hospital worker at Percy Jones in Battle Creek Michigan with over seventy Red Cross staff at the nation’s largest military hospital. Capt William Knapp formerly of the class of 1931 serves as detachment command and battalion supply officer with the 14th replacement battalion near Yokohama Japan. He describes Yokohama and the former Japanese military academy as a valley among mountains and notes the city’s destruction beyond a few buildings. Mrs Mary Knapp and their two children live in Waterloo during his absence. Sgt Burt Offner of Winnetka Illinois writes from Nagoya Japan hoping to resume student status by September, while Lt Ralph Pilgrim of Davenport writes from Yamaguchi on Honshu with the 32nd Red Arrow Division, noted for heavy combat days.
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Ouise Baumgartner
Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company
Cedar Rapids
Red Cross
Percy Jones
Battle Creek
Michigan
United States
B. J. Baumgartner
Elgin
William Montelle Knapp
Yokohama
Floyd H. Knapp
Japanese Military Academy
West Point
Knapp
Japan
Knap
Mary Northey
Waterloo
Burt E. Offner
Winnetka, Ill
Nagoya
Mitsubishi Aircraft Works
Ralph Pilgrim
Davenport
Yamaguchi
Honshu
St. Pilgrim
Red Arrow
Luzon
Lingayen Gulf
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Stark Atkins
Kenneth Dohse
Jorgensen
Clayt Wilkinson
Danner
Wier
Ives
Clayt Williams
Herb Wilkinson
Joe Guzowski
Augustana
South Dakota
Denver
Nebraska
Tlinels
St. Louis
Indiana
Bloomington
Purdue
Alayette
Chicago
Tony Guzowski
Herb
Hawks
Duquesne
Michael Semysan
John Kashlak
Popsy Harrison
Kashlak
Harper's
Harper’s Auto Refinishing CO
Fifth Avenue
Luigi
John E. Greenlee
Three Barbers
Evan Mapel
Frank Brown
John Greenlee
Third Avenue SE
Dial
Pensacola Navy
Ipenn
Humbles
David J. Walsh
Pacific
China
San Diego
Donald Trachta
George Wallace
387Th Infantry
Bob Rowell
Brooklyn Marine Base
McKinley
al Abodeely
Maritime Service
Roosevelt
Shamrock
Bill Kelly
Dygart
Stafford
America
France
London
Biarritz
Paris
G.I
G.i’s
Joe Shimek
Tom Hughes
Walker Boys
Henry R. Smith
Merwin L. Smith
Ruthard Smiths
Henry
Hell
Guam
Merwin
U.S
Smith
Don Wilson
Orient
Pearl Harbor
Hawke
Army
Conway
IDPA
Cedar Paids
Jack Ditimer
Elkader
Bill Diehl
Vienna
Austria
Max Hawkins
Diehl
Franklin
Obie Peal
Marion
Philippines
E. G. Boyanovsky
Spin
Neeson
Jack
Glenn Caldwell
Wayne Manson
Kenneth Barkwell
Dice
Roy Quass
Fred Parrishes
Hinkley Avenue
Leonard Simanek
Victorville Army Airfield
City of
Pacific Theater
Wilbur J. Schindler
J.C. Schindlers
Seventh Avenue SE
Cpl
Edward ©. Stepanek
W. Stepaneks
J Avenue
Capt. Schindler
Guadalcanal
Solomons
Jimmy
San Bernardino
Calif
Stepanek
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