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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1940

Page

7

Kohawk Lineup Scrambles as Beloit Looms This Saturday

Kohawks coach Moray L. Eby reshuffles for the Beloit game as key players hobble. Debuts by Don Carey Jack Rampelberg and Ben Lowman set three new starters in the line, with early injury info shaping a 2 PM kickoff and a cautious Beloit approach against Eddie May and Jack Griffith.

Dee Beloit Kohawks Coe Goldmen Moray L. Eby Monmouth Ripon Don Carey Jack Rampelberg Ben Lowman Darey Manchester Rempelberg Davenport Bob Dunlop Lowman Art Hass Eddie May Jack Griffith Frank Shirvis Cee Urey Giloth Wee French

Lincoln Major Bowlers Take Alleys Tonight

Lincoln bowling news highlights high series by George Garden in Quaker Oats league and Stodola in Y W C A league. Matilda Schirm leads Ladies Recreation and Frank Suchomel tops Cedar Rapids Gas Co. league with strong totals as Fox Head and Pepsi Cola battle for Lincoln Major standings.

George Garden Quaker Oats Lincoln Stodola Quaker Laboratory Matilda Schirm Reddy Kilowatts Red Crown Alleys Clara Hlavaty Frank Suchomel M. St. P P. Ross Clem Buck Hensley S. L. Pet Fox Pepsi Cola Cc. M Epayelie Cat Lincolng Esseere Quakers Okinow's Wee McRalths Oe Drews Locks Third Ave Virginia E ST Lattner's Haege Texaco RED Crown Merchants League Smulekoff Master Barberees Welch Cook Beals High Beals Eveees Otis Quarry Elec. Motors Co Hieh, Mingins SIL Journeymen Barbers Rapids Gas Corp Hich Buckner Professional Women’s League Roosevelt Newman's Janda Morris Plan Hith. R. Bagley Troy Laundry Sands Lewis Hagenstien Inc Patterson Dental Mich. Nelson Cedar Rapids Gas CO. Johnson, Burners Rte Anke Buchomel Ruud Heatera Enone Cane Vermont Maid Hiawary Penick Starch Penick & Ford League Penick Oil Lincoln Ladies Pixie Shops Kenore Gallera Veeyenes Highs Schmitt Quaker Oats League Sense Ign. Kerrege High Garden Dee FSB Dourherty Broullk Lattner Seevees Wis Collins Radio McAvoy Witwer Cazette Certorene Ees Ra Builders Blake

Attendance Drops At Second Game Of 1940 World Series

CINCINNATI AP Second game attendance 30 640 and receipts 145 403 28 players pool 74 155 67 advisory council 21 810 49 clubs and leagues share 49 437 12 totals for two games include attendance 62 433 receipts 292 542 10 players pool 149 196 47 advisory council 43 880 31 clubs and leagues share 99 464 32.

Advisory Council

Two Hawkeye Sophs Probable Starters

Iowa City AP Two Iowa sophomores Wilford Burkett and Bill Stauss are listed as probable starters for the opener with South Dakota. The Hawkeyes plan a heavier lineup and may employ a wide open attack to test the youngsters. game Saturday at 2 pm in Town Stadium with radio broadcasts listed.

Iowa City Eddie Anderson University of Iowa Hawkeye South Dakota Anderson Wilford Burkett Bill Stauss Iowa Coyote Towa Pettit Bolbers ¢ Walker le Petranck Tollefson LG Prink Andruska Heckertlively Snider RG Carlson Enich RI Anderson Burkett RE Jonnaon Town Stadium Des Moines Cedar Rapids-Waterson WSUI KGLO Mason City

Iowa Couple Lines Up For Bleacher Ducats In Detroit

Lou Sparks, 40, led the early queue for World Series tickets at Briggs Stadium but shared the limelight with fans No. 4 and No. 5. Dale McCarty and his wife from Guthrie Center stood behind him after a long overnight wait to obtain seats for the Detroit Tigers versus the Cincinnati Reds third game.

Detroit Lou Sparks Briggs Stadium Dale McCarty Guthrie Center Detroit Tigers Cincinnati Reds

Anamosa Favored in Homecoming Tilt Against Maquoketa

Anamosa Blue Raiders aim for their 20th straight football win in the homecoming game against Maquoketa, with Anamosa touted as the favorite to prevail.

Anamosa Blue Raiders Maquoketa

Perfect Pinochle Hand Delights Local Hostess

Mrs. W. Svoboda of 816 C avenue NW held a perfect hand in pinochle while entertaining her club on Wednesday evening. The double run with both nine spots was dealt by Mrs. F. J. Holubar. Other players included Mrs. J. R. Krejci and Mrs. Joseph Kubichek.

W. Svoboda C Avenue NW F. J. Holubar J. R. Krejci Joseph Kubichek

Versatile Cornell star Lyman shines across football and wrestling

Cornell star Bill Lyman, an all conference guard and versatile athlete, is praised for football leadership at guard and center and eyed as a future wrestling champion. Coach Barker predicts Lyman could be the nation’s top wrestler at his weight, with Tornquist and Quentin Joy also expected to contend.

Cornell Lyman Dick Barker Barker Tornquist Quentin Joy Cornellians

Grinnell Gridmen Dominate Eldora 33 0 in Thriller

Grinnell high school routed Eldora Training School 33 to 0. Ed Garver opened with a touchdown, Cliff McCain added a 19 yard run, and Emery Murphy forced a fumble for a TD. Garver broke free for a 64 yard end run before Bill Palmer capped scoring from six yards out.

Grinnell Grinnell High School Eldora Training School Ed Garver Cliff McCain Tigers Emery Murphy Amendt Eldora

Ohio State Purdue Showdown Opens 1940 Big Ten Season

Chicago AP reports Purdue and Ohio State head the Big Ten ladder as they clash in Columbus in the season opener. Ohio State, led by Don Scott, seeks a sixth win in seven meetings to widen the 11 year win percentage edge over Purdue. Other games include Minnesota at home versus Nebraska and Michigan versus Michigan State with 60,000 expected crowds. Indiana hosts Texas in its opener as Northwestern visits Syracuse.

Wey Los Angeles Sam Barry Mason City Bill Colloton University of Southern California Jim Humphrey Don Pickell Iowa Bill Barbour Max Major Mohawks Ralph Vaughan Trojans Hammond Ind Stanford University Indiana U. S C Palo Alto Chicago Ohio State Purdue Minnesota Buckeyes Columbus Don Scott Boilermakers Minneapolis Ann Arbor Texas Hoosiers Illinois Bradley South Dakota Wisconsin Marquette Northwestern Syracuse

Drake Grinnell clash headlines Friday grid slate

Des Moines AP notes Drake and Grinnell renew their rivalry in the feature Friday night game. Ben Douglas brings a razzle dazzle Grinnell attack while Drake relies on superior size and depth. Iowa Teachers meet North Dakota. St Ambrose vs Parsons. Simpson hosts Central. Buena Vista travels to Yankton. Iowa and Iowa State games loom Saturday.

DES Moines Drake Grinnell Iowa Bulldogs Ben Douglas Northland North Dakota University St. Ambrose Larry “Moon” Mullins Parsons Davenport Simpson Central Indianola Buena Vista South Dakota Yankton South Dakota University Iowa State Kansas Ames

Juhrend and Dague to Start for Purple in Ripon Opener

Cornell faces Ripon in the Midwest conference opener with Gene Juhrend and Bill Dague starting at key positions. Dague and Bill Lyman vie for quarterback duties as Melvin Hetland and Leonard Wilson anchor the line with Ernie Dahlberg Juhrend and Don Larson in the backfield plans.

Juhrend Bill Dague Purple Ripon St. Ambrose Gene Juhrend Dague Bill Lyman Quentin Joy Paul Roberts Ine Vernon Cornell Gene Tornquist Lyman Roberts Barker Melvin Hetland Leonard Wilson Ernie Dahlberg

Newark Bears Take Second Little Series Game

Louisville Colonels host Newark Bears as the Bears take a 2-0 series lead. Steve Peek will start for Newark while Charlie Wagner faces the Bears on Friday night. Ed Levy homered in the seventh to spark a 3-2 win over Louisville with George Barley earning the win.

Louisville Louisville Colonels Charlie Wagner Newark Bears Steve Peek Bears Ed Levy Colonels George Barley

Durocher and MacPhail Back in Clash Over Dodgers

In Cincinnati a Dodgers feud intensifies as Leo Durocher and Larry MacPhail clash over management decisions and potential player draft moves. Durocher left for St Louis after heated words while MacPhail stays noncommittal amid fears of widespread repercussions.

Cincinnati INL Larry MacPhail Brooklyn Dodgers Leo “Lippy Durocher MacPhail St. Louis Dodger

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