Relentless Franklin Stuns Wilson High 7 0
Franklin High’s relentless forward wall stifled Wilson in Hill Park as the Thunderbolts posted a 7 to 0 intracity victory. Fullback John Culver scored from two yards with four minutes left in the first half, QB Jack Elgin added the extra point, and a stout Bolt line led by Center Bill Quinby repelled Rambler drives. End Duane Thenhaus and Jim Mackey helped shut down Wilson’s ground game.
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Bears Fall To Hawklet Power 27 0
Cedar Rapids Franklin and Wilson clash with Franklin suffering a 27 to 0 loss as Harold Miller and Wilson stumble. Miller injured his foot late in the game with X rays showing a fracture forcing two to three weeks out. Coach Barnard noted a sluggish Ramblers offense while Franklin’s Culver and Offringa powered early with Wilson’s defense limiting scoring opportunities.
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Dean Denies Betting Tale
St Louis Browns president Richard Muckerman denied a Star-Times report that he discussed Dizzy Dean’s private activities with Baseball Commissioner Chandler. Dean dismissed the charges, noting he bets on golf and horse races and sometimes places odds on baseball games for others.
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La Motta Stops Colan In Comeback Victory
New York fighter Jake La Motta halted Johnny Colan in the 10th round at St. Nicholas Arena. Referee Ruby Goldstein stopped the bout at 1:32 of the 10th as La Motta dominated the light heavyweight from Astoria on the ropes.
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Roosevelt Rough Riders Meet Mt Pleasant Football Tonight
The Roosevelt Rough Riders travel to Mt Pleasant for an 8 p.m. game against the Mt Pleasant high school football squad. Mt Pleasant stunned Ottumwa 6 to 0 last week, a surprising upset.
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Tigers Fight Over Dizzy Trout and Newhouser
Detroit pitchers Hal Newhouser and Dizzy Trout allegedly fought in the Briggs Stadium dugout after a tense game with St. Louis. Manager Steve ONeill separated the pair while Cleveland leads Detroit in the standings. Trout and Newhouser deny the altercation, claiming a friendly exchange.
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Three Way Tie Possible In Final Baseball Week
The article details a tight three team pennant race among Cleveland New York and Boston with two games left for each side and rain threatening. It recounts Detroit's upset of Cleveland 5-3 and the ensuing implications for the AL pennant race with remaining matchups and potential tie scenarios.
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Prep Football Mississippi Valley Scores Across Conference
In Mississippi Valley action multiple schools posted results including Franklin 7 over Wilson C Jows City and Mekinley. Fort Dodge 7? West Waterloo 6. East Moline 6 over Davenport. Manchester at Marion 2 to 6. Tipton 15 over West Liberty 6. Postville 57 over Fayette. Cresco 31 over Waukon 0. Elkader 25 over Manchester 21. Keokuk bests Vi jt. West Branch 37 over Mt Vernon 6. New London 19 over Columbus Junction 14. Decorah 23 over New Hampton 6. Ackley 39 over Traer 7. Cherokee 32 over Estherville 7. Fort Madison 14 over Centerville. Shenandoah 42 over Clarinda 6. Perry 39 over Jefferson 20. Newton 79 over Grinnell 6.
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College Scores Results Friday in Big Nine and More
College football and basketball results roll in from Friday across conferences with numerous scorelines. Notable showings include Wisconsin defeating Illinois, Detroit Mercy and Marquette posting midgame results, and Mount St. Mary’s edging Georgetown while nearby rivals post varied outputs.
Midgets Flip At Davenport Race Ends With Injuries
Rudy Roth of Davenport suffered injuries and was hospitalized after a mid get accident Friday night. Dick Hobel of Cedar Rapids was slightly hurt when his midget flipped after hitting Johnny Hobel's spun out car. Tony Russo won the feature. Walt Raines rose from tenth to finish second. Heat winners were George Miller Russo and Ray Hall. The handicap was halted after 10 laps due to the Roth incident. Raines won the semimain.
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Record Falls Rider Wins First Varsity Football Game
In Trenton Rider College defeated City College of New York 49-6 to end a 17-year drought for their first varsity football win. Rider scored twice in each quarter, after a 16-year lapse and a 14-0 loss to West Chester Teachers last week.
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Standings and Friday results in the American League baseball
American League standings show Cleveland and Boston near the top with Detroit, Chicago and St. Louis also winning games. Friday results include Detroit 5 Cleveland 3 and Chicago 6 3 with twilight night noted. Tomorrow’s probable pitchers list Byrne at Beston, Wanhington at Philadelphia, Detroit at Cleveland.
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East Iowa football recap highlights Wiser scoring spree
West Branch routed Mt Vernon 37 6 with Delvin Larson scoring four touchdowns including runs of 73 and 82 yards. Dick Taylor added a TD and the sixth, Cahill kicked the extra point. Mt Vernon’s Moore scored on a second period plunge.
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Wellman defeats Williamsburg 24 to 6 in KeWash clash
Don Swartzendruber starred for Wellman, running 40 and 50 yards for two first half touchdowns and 10 and 20 yard scores in the second half as Wellman beat Williamsburg 24 to 6. Williamsburg’s lone TD came in the second quarter on a Von Ahsen rush after a Wellman fumble recovery.
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North English Romps Past West Chester 19 to 0
North English rebounded from a loss to beat West Chester 19 to 0 in a KeWash conference game. Ken Donahue scored twice on a two-yard plunge and a 20-yard run, George Wine added a 35-yard TD after an interception, with Green starring on defense.
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Richland beats Kalona 20 to 7 in Kee Wash clash
Richland-Richland defeated Kalona 20 7 in a Kee Wash conference game here Friday Charles Martin scored all three Richland touchdowns The lone Kalona score came in the second period on a pass from Tom Walker to Ron Harlan Kalona trailing with Martin Seering listed Kalona extra points by ar and TOLEDO two extra points kept margin of victory over Brooklyn 14 12 Don Zigler scored one Richland scoring details include Zigler extra points Brooklyn Mowry McClain scored for Brooklyn. Zigler 2 extra points.
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Monticello routs Vinton 32 to 6 in Friday game
Monticello grid team overwhelmed Vinton 32 6 Friday night led by Paul Schneider who scored twice. Calmar beat Elgin 13 7 with Moudry and Hanson Slebiska scoring and Duane Pinney adding a late TD. Extra points noted for Monticello and Calmar.
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Ackley Defeats Traer 39 to 7 in Friday Football
Ackley’s strong balanced attack overwhelmed Traer 39 to 7 as Traer led 12-7 at halftime. Traer’s only score came on a 15 yard pass from Don Buchanan to Jim Quinn in the second quarter before injuries sidelined Buchanan and Quinn for the second half.
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U. High Tramples Wapello 21-0 in Hawkeye League clash
In Wapello, Iowa City University High overwhelmed Wapello 21-0. Bob Ojemann stood out with two touchdowns, sealing the win after a late Wapello fumble. Elkader rolled to a 25-0 win over Manchester, extending their win streak to 39. Paul Schneider scored three of Elkader’s four TDs.
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Postville Romps Past Fayette 57-0 in Conference Clash
Postville High routed Fayette 57 to 0 in a Upper Iowa conference game on Friday night extending their win streak to four. Jack Schultz ran for four touchdowns including a 72 yard punt return while Jack Meyers added three TDs on 13 25 and 20 yard runs. Gene Rima added an 82 yard punt return for a score and Merle Myers and Jack Hoth anchored the defense.
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Tipton Wins 12-6 Over West Liberty Homecoming
Tipton defeated West Liberty 12-6 in a homecoming game as Ford led the Tipton defense and offense with two touchdowns and a 10 yard run. West Liberty capitalized on a fumble for their only score, Stephens adding a one foot score.
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