Franklin Explodes in 47 14 Victory Over Wilson
Franklin bolts Wilson 47 to 14 in the Cedar Rapids intracity opener at Hill Park Friday night. Jack Elgin sprinted 90 yards on the opening kickoff and later threw a 30 yard TD pass to Bob Phillips, as Elgin accounted for multiple scores and 140 rushing yards. Wilson fought back with two second quarter TDs, but Franklin dominated with explosive plays, a 33 point halftime edge, and steady defensive effort.
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Elgin and Culver spark Rambler win over Wilson
In a hard fought game Franklin and Wilson clash with Elgin Culver and Phillips breaking loose for long runs. Wilson’s Dick Cilek injures momentarily but returns to lead the Rambler defense as Cooper Matter and Fitch shine in the backfield and Prouty Peremsky lead the Bolt line in a 47 14 scoreline.
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Rambler
Cooper
Matter and Fitch
Arlo Miller
Elgin
Culver
Phillips
Jack Prouty
al Peremsky
Franklin
Clinton Stalls Rider Offense Wins 14 0
Clinton shut down Roosevelt Riders with a 14 to 0 win at night success for Clinton third straight Valley Conference victory. Clinton controlled both ground and air as Roosevelt mustered only two first downs. Alex Graves and Bernie Ekland led Clinton drives while Ekland scored on a one yard run and Dave Johnson added the extra point.
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Roughriders
River Kings
Kings
Cedar Rapids
Alex Graves
Bernie Ekland
Ekland
Dave Johnson
Manchester Power Triumphs Over Elkader 38 to 14
Manchester high school, led by Eddie Lewis who scored four touchdowns, rallied from a 14-6 halftime deficit to defeat Elkader 38-14. The Wamac squad tightened in the third quarter with Kinch powered drives, while Lewis added two more scores and Gordon Steely, Dick Boardman, and others contributed. Elkader exploited a razzle dazzle first half before Manchester’s power game sealed the win before 1,506 fans.
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Elkader
Upper Iowa
Cal Harrs
Manchester Power
Manchester
Eddie Lewis
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Vic Schneider
Schneider
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Sports C Camera roundup on KOR at 6 45 P M
Bob Brooks hosts a sports roundup titled SPORTS C CAMERA airing at 6 45 this evening on KOR night. The program covers latest scores and notable games from major leagues and local teams with quick highlights and analysis.
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Sporting World
Bob Brooks
Sports C
KOR
Boxing results from several cities in AP dispatch
The Associated Press reports boxing results across cities including Philadelphia and Chicago. Ike Williams outpointed Doug Jenkins in a non-title bout while Beau Jack defeated Livio Minelli in Chicago. Other listed results include Eddie Giosa over Zanelli and Omelio Asramonte stopping Johnny Flynn in Syracuse.
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Ike Williams
Meliet
Trenton
N. J
Doug
New York
Jenkins
Sweetwater
Issee
Eddie Giosa
Chicago
Beau Jack
Augusta
Livio Minelli
Bergemne
Syracuse
N. Y
Omelio Asramonte
Havana
Johnny Flynn
Mt Vernon Dominates Wilton Junction in 32-7 Victory
Mt. Vernon remained unbeaten with a 32-7 win over Wilton Junction in East Iowa Hawkeye Conference action. Kenny Moore scored twice on 12 and 2 yard runs, Howard DeCamp added a 3 yard TD, Dick Rennie tallied a 2 yard score, and freshman Bill Kamerling ran 15 yards for a late TD. Gordon Behrens earned top line honors for Mt. Vernon.
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Mt. Vernon
Gordon Behrens
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Red Hill leads Winfield to 18 7 victory over University high
Iowa City Eastern Iowa Hawkeye conference game saw Red Hill score by TD, a lateral for another and a forward pass for a third. Bob Ewart added a 78 yard kickoff return for the host's lone touchdown in a Friday afternoon game.
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Winfield
University High of
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Bob Ewart
Wapello Beats West Branch 25-0 In Strong Attack
Wapello offense overpowers West Branch as Bob Matthews completes seven of 12 passes for 205 yards. Two completions go for 45 and 25 yards with Bill Hartsock scoring once. West Branch suffers its first defeat in four games.
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West Branch
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Bill Hartsock
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Columbus Junction blank New London 20 0 in league game
Columbus Junction defeated New London 20 to 0 in an East Hawkeye league clash. Jack Pugh Ernie McFarlane and Dick Harbison scored touchdowns as Columbus Junction tallied in the final three quarters.
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Jack Pugh
Ernie McFarlane
Dick Harbison
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White Sox Acquire All Star Shortstop Alfonso Carresquel
Chicago announces the acquisition of Alfonso Carresquel, an all star shortstop from the Texas league, adding a veteran playmaker to the lineup.
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Chicago White Sox
Alfonso Carresquel
Louis to Receive Brith Sholom Sports Award in Philadelphia
Joe Louis, the retired heavyweight champion, is set to receive the Brith Sholom 1949 national sports award in Philadelphia on October 5. The event marks recognition of his contributions to boxing and athletics.
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Brith Sholom
Sports steal air time ends at 6 45 nightly
Bob Brooks presents a nightly sports segment airing at 6 45 each evening, delivering quick scores and highlights from the day’s games for local readers.
Marion Rips Anamosa in 35 7 Battle
Marion crushed Anamosa 35 7 in a Wa mac conference football game. Marion opened with a 65 yard TD drive and led 14 0 at halftime. Williams scored twice in the second half and Krog added a 73 yard TD run as Marion pulled away, with Purcell's late counter for Anamosa.
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Grid Results and Major Scores From Various Levels
Mississippi Valley high school football results feature Pes Presta leading with 47 and C R Wilson at 14, plus numerous midwest games including Urbana, Tipton, Manchester and Bellevue. College and professional lines show North Central, Dakota State, Colorado State, Furman and a slate of NFL and college matchups with key margins and standout performances reflected in the day’s box.
Davenport 32 McKinley 7 in Friday Night Tilt
Davenport Blue Devils overwhelmed McKinley high, 32 to 7, with steady ground attacks. Cedar Rapids crowd of about 8,000 watched Cameron Cummins hurt his shoulder for McKinley. Davenport built 235 rushing yards as Kanellis and Stenger scored while Thordsen and Bohlander had key plays.
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McKinley High School
Cedar Rapids
Mississippi Valley
Cameron Cummins
McKinley
Davenporters
Bears
Wally Schwank
Blue Devil
Tipton Edges Maquoketa 7-0 In Wamac Tilt
Tipton restricted Maquoketa for most of Friday night before a 7-0 win in the Wamac tilt. Maynard Hamilton scored the only touchdown on a five yard run in the third quarter after a drive began at midfield following a fumble recovery. Tipton threatened near the Maquoketa goal at half and at game end amid penalties in the first two periods.
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Bolts
Elgin
Bolt
Bill Quinby
Franklin Queens
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Tipton
Wamac
Maynard Hamilton
Truman Manship
Independence Falls To Cedar Falls In Conference Clash
With four regulars sidelined Independence of the Wamac conference lost 14 to 6 to Cedar Falls. Bud Blair led Cedar Falls with second and third quarter scores while Roger Higgins found the end zone for Independence in the fourth. A first quarter Cedar Falls interception stalled a bid, and penalties favored Cedar Falls 140 yards to 70. Expected back next Friday is Independence homecoming after missing backs P. J. Leehey and Jack Sooner and tackle Dale McGill.
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Iowa
Bud Blair
Roger Higgins
P. J. Leehey
Jack Sooner
Dale McGill
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Bud Axline
Leehey
Vinton Upsets Monti 27-14 In Wamac Showdown
Vinton erased a 14-0 deficit to defeat Monticello 27-14 in a Wamac clash. Robert Harrison and Don Dickson each scored two touchdowns for Vinton while Roy Dreibelbis added the extra points after his teammates. Monticello led 7-0 early on Rod Reiken’s 15-yard run and a Dreibelbis kick.
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Don Dickson
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Rod Reiken
Roy Dreibelbis
Roy Dreibelbis Kicked the Extra Point. 14 On the Waarwoengeig Reiken, Jr. Paints
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Wellman Wins Ke-Wash Clash Over Williamsburg
Wellman Dons Tepping Patterson and Shettler scored as Wellman topped Williamsburg 20 to 12 in a Ke-Wash league game. Patterson sprinted 32 yards for a TD, Shettler capped a 82 yard pass play from Marvin Whetstine, while Williamsburg players Oaks and Doehrmann answered with short scores.
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West Chester Tops North English 7 6 in Conference Game
West Chester defeated North English 7 to 6 in a Ke Wash conference game Friday night. Dean Peterson scored for West Chester from six yards in the first quarter with Gillespi kicking the extra point. North English answered with a second period TD created by a Dave Green to Jerry Harris pass from the 18 yard line. the ensuing extra point failed. North English outgained 220 to 166. Arnold Garringer was the outstanding North English lineman.
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Gillespi
Dave Green
Jerry Harris
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Kalona routs Richland as Walker scores four touchdowns
Tom Walker ran for four touchdowns helping Kalona shut out Richland 33 to 0. He broke for 40 and 35 yard TDs among his scoring plays, while Kalona’s defense held Richland scoreless throughout the game.
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Brighton Players Injured In 32-0 Keota Loss
Two Brighton football players sustained injuries in Friday night action as Brighton fell 32 to 0 to Keota. Kermit Farriar strained stomach muscles and Bill Laman sky was knocked out. Both were recovering Saturday.
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Kermit Farriar
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Traer Tops Ackley 21 to 7 in North Iowa league game
Traer, one of the season’s top teams, defeated Ackley 21 to 7 on Friday night in Cedar league play. Dale Halupnick scored two Traer touchdowns on 30 and three yard runs, with a 15 yard pass from Don Buchanan to Dick Vesely for the third, and Jim Quinn’s extra point.
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Ackley
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Tama Stops Montezuma String 20-6
Tama-Tama defeated Montezuma 20-6 to snap Montezuma’s three game run and hand them their first loss since 1947. Dick Long and Don Inman were key, connecting on a 38 yard pass and producing multiple scoring plays including a 25 yard completion and a TD from seven yards. Fullback Don Zigler scored and Vavra added the final kick.
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Brooklyn Topes Toledo 68 Yard Double Pass in Big Fourth
In a South Iowa era league game Friday Brooklyn defeated Toledo 13 to 12. The standout play was a 68 yard double forward pass in the fourth quarter with Walt Ostrom throwing to Dick Armstrong and then to Carol Bunn for the touchdown.
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Marengo Defeats Belle Plaine 13-2 In Hometown Win
Sophomore Bob Gunzenhauser sparked Marengo with two second half touchdowns from 17 and three yards. A pass to Lyle Sherman added the PAT. Belle Plaine managed a late safety for a two point margin.
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