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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1941

Page

3

Bears Dominant 16-0 Over Stanford Ends Bowl Hopes

Inspired California Bears crush Stanford 16 to 0 at Palo Alto to dash the Indian Rose Bowl chances. Bear offense dominates early and late with two blocked kicks leading to a safety and a late score by Bob Reinhard. J. Ferguson, Reinhard and others disrupt Franklin Albert’s passing, sealing the upset.

University of California Stanford Bears California Palo Alto Calif INS Bob Reinhard Joe Merlo Bear John Ferguson Reinhard Frankie Albert Indians Jean Wilter Albert Cole

Coe Quintet Shaken as Seisseger Out with Ill Health

Coe College basketball coach Willis Lamb prepares for the Kohawks opener after John Seisseger announces retirement from athletics due to illness. With three days to field a lineup, Lamb moves to rely on reserves and sophomores in backcourt while front line features Captain Paul Tschirgi Dave Connell Hank Moss. A second unit includes Trickey Neal Corbett Marske Lowman Laxson OMalley and Shedlock, bringing the squad to fourteen players.

OST Coe Willis Lamb Kohawks Lamb John Seisseger Seisseger Jim Galearn Gallagher Marske Lowman Paul “Tschirgi Dave Connell Hank Moss Enter Tschirgi Moss Urice Trickey Max Neal Bill Corbett Trickey Corbett Melvin Shedlock Dick Budde Charles Laxson Bob O’malley

Bitter Mixed With Sweet In Mound Circles

Chicago report compiles 1941 AL pitching records from service bureau. Bobby Feller led wins but lost three series to the White Sox. Joe Dobson and Thornton Lee posted notable series figures. Buck Newsom of Detroit had mixed results with several series won and lost across clubs.

Chicago INS S Service Bureau Bobby Feller White Sox Feller New York Philadelphia Washington Joe Dobson Cleveland Boston Detroit Philedsightin St. Louis Buck “Bobo” Newsom Sean Yon

Riverside High Scores Tug Of War Inconsistent

St. Marys 12 Muscatine 12 tied at halftime. Yessy led St. Marys with 7 points while Berch scored 13 for St. Marys. Final details unclear with scattered names and places.

Riverside. Riverside Mary's Muscatine St. Mathias St. Mary's Muscatine Berch Il St. Cats Sens Olbe Chereen

Industrial Cagers Announce 1941 42 Schedule

Floyd P. Towner of Collins Radio named Allied Industrial league chairman for 1941 42 season. Witwer Grocer withdrawal shifts leadership to Dean Haworth. Universal Crusher joins league. Schedule lists Dec Jan games among Collins Radio Iowa Manufacturing Quaker Oats Honeymead Products and others with eliminations set for late February.

C. W. Bohlander Honeymead Dwight Allen Link F. P. Towner Collins Radio Robert Graves Universal Crusher Ed Benedict Iowa Light and Power Company Gerald Byron LaPlant-Choate Paul Nowak Quaker Oats Don Ludemann Iowa Manufacturing Floyd P. Towner Collins Radio Company Allied Industrial Basketball League Witwer Grocer Dean Haworth Link-Beltes Penick and Pord Iowa Manufacturing Co Cullins Redic Crusher Light Universe Collins Age Iowa Mount I Choate Ie Geccacrae Penick and Ford Wilson and Company Teday LaPlant-Choate Va Quaker Oats Co Wilson and Link- Speeder Light Company LaPlant-Cheate Quaker Cats Co Collins Ra Lins Penick Om Co Collins Rae Eeker Oats LaPlant-Cheate Vas ST A Wisen Ions Miz. Co LaPiant-Cheate Wilson Seatateeel Iowa Mig. Co Licht Company Universal Ae Town

Zale to Fight Conn for 12 Rounds at Madison Square Garden

Tony Zale, newly crowned middleweight champion, signed to meet Billy Conn in a 12 round bout at Madison Square Garden on February 13. Promoter Mike Jacobs noted the rounds were fixed after Conn pressed for 15 and asked for limits on the bout.

New York INS Tony Zaie Billy Conn Madison Square Garden Mike Jacobs Conn

Mississippi State Tops Ole Miss 6–0 for SE Conference Title

In Oxford, the Mississippi State Maroons defeated the Ole Miss Rebels 6 to 0 before 26,000 fans to claim the Southeast Conference crown. Blondy Black hooked a pass to Kermit Davis setting up Moats for a 41 yard TD run. Mississippi State’s defense stopped late Rebel drives as Hovious pursued a comeback.

Oxford, Miss Mississippi State Mississippi University Rebels Ole Miss Maroons Blondy” Black Kermit Davis Moats Sonny Bruce Junie Hovious Mississippi Hovious State Bill Hazel Harry Mehre Terrell Eubanks

All Time Greats Named By Walsh Boxing Coach

Cao Senny Walsh lists an all time greats team including Langford Greb Darcey Britton Gans Dundee Forbes Wilde and more. He singles out White as best left hooker Leonard best finisher Ketchell best infighter Driscoll best straightaway boxer Nelson most courageous Wilde top pound for pound fighter Archibald praised for speed in defense Stolz noted as Newark light weight Nova writes of self pre fight motto and notes about Tom not holding heavyweight title and Dempsey earned 27500 post Willard bout

Cao Senny Walsh Chicago Sam Langford Harry Greb Les Darcey Jack Britton Joe Gans Johnny Dundee Harry Forbes Jimmy Wilde Walsh Charley White Benny Leonard Stanley Ketchell Jem Driscoll England Nelson

Boxing News And notes From The Ring World

A fragmented recap highlights John Henry Lewis promoting boxing shows from Phoenix and awaiting eye surgery, Irish heavyweight Con O Kelly pursuing priesthood in England, Lou Nova's future uncertain, Teddy Woeag’s Pan American role, Max Baer's long boxing span, Rey Robinson aka Walker Smith, and Joe Louis opponent chatter tied to Mike Jacobs. Also mentions Billy Conn selection and Archie Archibald Jeffra clashes, with Dempsey noted alongside Paul Zimmerman.

John Henry Lewis Phoenix Ariz Lewis Con O'Kelly King Levinsky Chicago England Lou Nova Ray Carlen Nova Carlen Louis Teddy Woe Ag Jack Dempsey Mexico Max Baer Rey Roubinson Walker Smith Mike Jacobs Joe Louis You Billy Conn Charley McDonald

Iowa Coach Williams projects veteran lineup for 1950s season

University of Iowa basketball coach Rollie Williams predicts a veteran core, with 20 lettermen and top scorer Milt Siegel to return. Siegel may shift to guard if needed. Vic Siegel and Tom Chapman highlighted, while guards Vince Hersha and Bill Wheeler provide backcourt depth.

Iowa City SNS Rollie Williams University of Iowa Lowa Cage Vic Siegel Davenport Joan Soderquist Rapids City Soderquist Eskineene Tom Chapman Williams Jim O’brien McGregor O’brien Milt Kuhl Ida Grove Siegel Vince Hersha Oxford Bill Wheeler Newton Iowa Bruce Fountain Missouri Valley Jirm Humphrey Mason City Jack Morald International Fails Marade Cen

Standard Oilers Host Oelwein Five Wednesday Night

The Standard Oilers face the Moose basketball club at Oelwein Wednesday at 8 15 PM. Lazio will select his lineup from Red Wilson Mike Bisek Jack OBrien Ozzie Drakos Joe Belt ram Jim Leedom Bruce Richardson. The club seeks out of town games within 125 miles, write to Tommie Lazio at 322 First Avenue East.

Standard Oilers Moose Oelwein Tommie Lazio Red Wilson Mike Bisek Jack O’brien Ozzie Drakos Joe Beltram Jim Leedom Bruce Richardudy Rodd First Avenue E

Penn State Edges South Carolina In Inter sectional Clash

State defeated South Carolina 19 to 12 Saturday before 7500 in an inter sectional game. Two first period touchdowns and one in the fourth gave the Lions a victory as the Carolina squad trailed by one point as the final quarter began.

State South Carolina Lions Fighting Carolina

Y. M. C A Commercial Cage Loop Opens Friday

The Y M C A starts its annual commercial basketball league Friday December 5 with Standard Oil defending title against Palo Allen Motor Aquilas Y Dorm and Comets. Three games each Friday with 10 cent admission. A banquet for new members Monday features two 30 minute games at 8 15 p m Allen Motor V Standard Oil and Palo V Comets.

Standard Oil Club Palo Allen Motor Aquilas Y. Dorm Comets Standard Oil

Tigers Shut Tulane Out 19 to 0 in Bitter Stadium Affair

In a penalized, heated game LSU Tigers defeated Tulane Green Wave 19 to 0. The upset win at the stadium marked Tulane’s first shutout of the season, with LSU overcoming a disappointing year to dominate on both sides of the ball.

Louisiana Tigers Tulane WEW Orleans INS Tigers Louisiana State Green Wave Greenies

Y Athletic Contest High Scorers List

The weekly high scorers in the Y boys athletic contest include Dale Crosier Dick Hanson and Milo Loomis all scoring 100 in the 10 and under group. Other top scorers were Paul Gorley 96 Earl Collins 94 Jim Allen 94 Henry Gundling 94 Don Ogden 1 Bill Steel 90 Jim 12 Billy Trumpold 100 David Clark 96 and Bill Syers 90. Four events remain on the program.

Prep Dale Crosier Dick Hanson Paul Gorley Earl Collins Jim Allen Henry Gundling Don Ogden Bill Steel Jim Billy Trumpold Milo Loomis David Clark Bill Syers

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