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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1942

Page

6

Hawkeyes to Meet Camp Grant in Heavyweight Scrimmage

Iowa faces Camp Grant with a 212 to 215 pound line on the upcoming clash as Dr. Eddie Anderson weighs shifting guards. The soldiers counter with a quick backfield led by Mickey Anderson and Stan Stasica, while Camp Grant’s line lists 195 to 240 pound players including Sam Goldman and Ralph Elliott.

Great Lakes Camp Grant Eddie Anderson LCITY Iowa Mickey Anderson Southern California Stan Stasica South Carolina Hal Schumacher Jim Curry Purdue Sam Goldman Washington Redskins George Garrett Rice Ralph Elliott Wisconsin Donald Klinetop Wayne U Arel Tucci Ohio State Dick Bergner Marquette John Stinson U. of San Francisco

Schumacher Returns to Camp Grant Lineup for Hawkeyes Prep

Hal Schumacher, star blocker and defender, returned to Camp Grant with the warriors as they prep for the Iowa Hawkeyes. Coach Glen Rose introduced a new set of plays Tuesday to sharpen the team for Saturday's game.

Seahawks Take Stiff Workout In Iowa City

Iowa City report says the Seahawks followed a stiffer practice after a lighter Monday session. Navy coach Lieut Don Heap praised this week's fee third straight with the Big Ten's top three and noted Michigan plays shown by Heap as the team prepared for a tough scrimmage.

Iowa City Iowa Seahawks Navy Minnesota Don Heap Michigan Michigan State Heap

Michigan Wolverines prepare for Seahawks game in air raid practice

In Ann Arbor Michigan the Wolverines face trouble via the air Wednesday as reserves and freshmen ran aerial plays against the varsity during Tuesday practice. The work focused on pre flight style passes and formations in anticipation of the upcoming game against Seattle.

Ann Arbor, Mich Ins Michigan Wolverines

Blairstown Conquers Keystone Nine In Baseball Showdown

Blairstown defeated Keystone 12 to 4 on Tuesday at home. Blairstown amassed 12 hits while Keystone had 5, with Paulsen and Becker pairing for Blairstown and Stoecker and R. Severin for Keystone. The game featured a Stoecker homer on the first pitch.

Blairstown Keystone Paulsen Becker Stoecker R. Severin

Statz Resigns as Los Angeles Angels Manager

Arnold "Jigger" Statz resigns as manager of the Los Angeles baseball club after a season in which the Angels finished runner up to Sacramento in the Pacific Coast League pennant race.

LOS Angeles INS Arnold “Jigger’ Statz Los Angeles Baseball Club Angels Sacramento

Three Horses Tie For First In Dead Heat At Detroit

DETROIT UP report states Sabra Cutloose and Queen Echo dead heated for first in the fifth race. The trio finished nose apart from Mack's Gem with Southern Jane a head back. Payoffs showed Sabra 4 86 0, Cutloose 14 20 10 80, Queen Echo 12 40 9 20 and 7 40.

Detroit Sabra Cutloose Queen Echo Mack Thistle Downs

Shapiro Upsets Montgomery In Philadelphia Bout

Maxie Shapiro 28 year old New York lightweight scored a surprise 10 round decision over Bob Montgomery of Philadelphia before 7 500 fans. Shapiro dominated from the third round with a right to the chin and two knockdowns while Montgomery fought back in the sixth and seventh rounds. Montgomery weighed 135, Shapiro 13434.

Philadelphia Maxie Shapiro New York Bob Montgomery Arena Shapiro Montgomery

Rose Bowl May Return Home to Pasadena

Pasadena's Rose Bowl game could return to the Rose Bowl next New Year's day. Tournament of Roses secretary-manager William Dunkerley says the executive committee will meet Friday to consider the event. Senator McNary of Oregon cited War Secretary Stimson saying no broad public gathering limits on the West Coast beyond near air plants and military routes.

Pasadena Calif William Dunkerley Tournament of Roses Association Senator McNary Oregon Stimson

White Sox Pirates Exhibition Set For Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge Chamber directors approve a contract for an exhibition baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Pittsburgh Pirates to be played here on April 8, 1943.

Fort Dodge Chamber of Commerce Chicago White Sox Pittsburgh Pirates

Whirly and Alsab to Meet in Third Belmont Showdown

Whirlaway and Alsab look set for a final clash at Belmont Park on Saturday in the New York Handicap a 2 1 4 mile race with a $25 000 prize. Whirlaway carries 130 pounds against Alsab with a two pound allowance if they race. Both colts have split wins in two previous meetings with Lab trainer Sargen Swenke signaling a strong chance of another meeting.

New York INS Yankees Belmont Park Whirlaway Calumet Farm Alsab Chicago Long Island Ben Jones Sarge Swenke Lab Whirly

Peacocks Open Season Against Buena Vista in Knockout Opener

Upper Iowa University Peacocks start the football season by hosting Buena Vista on the home field. With only six lettermen from last year the squad relies on new starters at tackle guard and center while veteran Farnum and Turner anchor the backfield. Freshmen Beasley and Buenneke may win starting roles as the team carries more weight and fighting spirit but enters its conference slate with little prior league experience.

Gazette Fayette Upper Iowa University Peacocks Buena Vista Dale Alderson al Hadar Hubert Lind Bob Zender Jack Fisher Ted Johnson Ozzie Webber Lowell Corkery Charles Patridge Harold Jamison Roger Brown Bill Hall Gayle Farnum Sammy Turner Scott Beasley Don Buenneke

Feud rises in Notre Dame Wisconsin Illinois grid clashes

Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy uses the new system while scouting Wisconsin and Illinois amid a three city feud over freshman games and tactics. The piece notes Yankees baseball turmoil, star players, and Cardinal pitching dulling New York’s offense in the World Series context.

South Bend Ind Madison Wis Champaign Wisconsin Notre Dame

Waldorf May Return To Cornell Purple Backfield Saturday

Cornell chants optimism as star tailback Gene Waldorf nears return from ankle injury for the Beloit game. Beloit counters with backfield ace Hannifan and a versatile T formation attack while Cornell stresses pass defense and tweaks plays for the clash.

Gene Waldorf Purple Mt, Vernon Cornell Beloit Waldorf Blue Devils Scalissi Hannifan Coe Ripon Koch

Philadelphia Boxers Enlist in Marines for Parris Island

Heavyweight Al Ettore, who faced Joe Louis, and welterweight Samuel Pane known as Young Terry from Trenton N J were sworn in and sent to Parris Island South Carolina on Tuesday for Marine service.

Philadelphia Marines al Ettore Joe Louis Samuel Pane Trenton N. J Young Terry Parris Island S.C

British to Give Rugby in Return For Our Baseball

Wide World Sports columnist NGH FULLERTON Jr reports Americans lend baseball to Britain and Australia while British and Allied cadets showcase rugby. Exhibition games include an Royal Navy prelim to Columbia Brown and RAF flying school squads in Oklahoma City. The piece notes defrosting football rules and includes various sports anecdotes and gate figures.

Ngh Fullerton, Jr New York New Zealand Royal Navy R.A.F. Flying School Ponca City Okla Oklahoma City Dick Harlow Harvard Lou Little

Chalky Wright to Defend Featherweight Title at MSG

Chalky Wright will defend his New York commission featherweight championship against Willie Pep at Madison Square Garden on November 20. Promoter Mike Jacobs announced the match, set for 15 rounds, Wright's third defense of the crown.

New York INS Chalky Wright California New York Commission Willie Pep Hartford

Cardinals Get Royal Welcome in St. Louis

The St. Louis Cardinals return from the World Series to a 25 000 strong crowd. Beazley recalls his nerves while Kurowski’s ninth inning homer clinched the series. Mayor Becker announces blood drives for Red Cross. coach Gonzales explains his sobbing son’s confusion at the celebration.

Cardinals St. Louis New York Yankees Red Birds Yankees Johnny Beazley George Kurowski Pennsylvania Kurowski Union Station Billy Southworth Jimmy Brown St. Louis Cardinals William Dee Becker Redbirds Red Cross Mike Gonzales Mike

White Sox Rout Cubs to Capture Eighth Straight City Series

The Chicago White Sox defeated the Cubs 4 to 1 at Comiskey Park, securing their eighth consecutive city championship. Johnny Humphries limited the Cubs to six hits, while Lon Warneke lasted five innings before fading. Attendance reached 7,599 for the game and 45,818 over six games, with receipts totaling $46,428.50.

Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park National League Cubs Johnny Humphries Cubs Northsiders Lon Warneke Sox Commissioner’s Office

Air War Looms At Iowa State

Iowa State prepares for a showdown with Marquette on Saturday as pass play intensifies in practice. Cyclone leaders Captain Royal Lohry and backups Tippee and Norman quarterback the drills while ends Maury Ryan and Bob Caddock shine in receiving roles. Johnny Strzykalski of Marquette looms as the primary threat, both runner and passer, challenging Iowa State’s defense.

AMES Clyde Maury Ryan Bob Caddock Charles Schal George Gast Paul Darling Cyclones Marquette Johnny Strzykalski Cyclone

Belmont Park Daily Double Pays $1870 For Ishtar We Three

Belmont Park, New York, yesterday saw a record daily double payoff as 18 tickets on Ishtar and We Three shared 1870.80 dollars from a two dollar bet.

New York Belmont Park Ishtar We Three

Craig Wood Captures Metropolitan Open Title

Craig Wood, the reigning National Open champion, fired a par 210 for 54 holes to win the Metropolitan Open golf championship on Tuesday in New York.

New York Craig Wood

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