Franklin Seeks Tie for City Title at Roosevelt Friday
Franklin aims to clinch at least a tie for the city championship by facing Roosevelt at Hill Park. The Riders leaned on an open date to heal injuries after a 20-7 win over Clinton Saturday night. Wilson kept title hopes alive with a 6-0 victory over McKinley Friday as Cedar Falls crushed six touchdowns by a kickoff return unit.
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Valley Race, Unbeatens Duel as Friday Night Games Loom
Davenport and Dubuque, both undefeated in the loop, clash in Dubuque to decide leadership. Last week saw Dubuque edge Iowa City 14 to 7 and Franklin defeat Clinton 20 to 7. Iowa City aims to rebound with a Friday night trip to Clinton.
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Tipton Fights Back After 6-0 Defeat at West Branch
Tipton coach Truman Manship hopes his team regains ground after a 6-0 loss to West Branch outside the conference. The Tigers host Monticello next as Marion welcomes Maquoketa and Anamosa travels to Independence. Vinton plays Manchester to stay in the first division.
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Mt Vernon Winfield clash may decide Hawkeye title
Mt Vernon visits Wapello and Winfield hosts West Branch Friday as unbeaten Mt Vernon and Winfield loom for the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye crown. West Branch and Wapello, nearby rivals, could alter the standings with results this week. Mt Vernon’s 12 6 win over University High last week is the memory benchmark for locals.
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Maynard hosts West Union in key Friday league clash
In a tight Upper Iowa conference slate Maynard and West Union meet on Friday as Elkader visits Postville and Sumner faces Waukon. Postville trails Maynard by table position, while West Union seeks rebound after a 19 0 setback at Postville, with the loop lead at stake alongside Sumner versus Waukon and Postville versus Elkader.
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Charles N dies in Decorah loop highlights
In the Cedar Falls, Cresco, and New Hampton matchups the district race tightens as Waverly and Oelwein remain unbeaten but do not meet until November 4 at Waverly. Decorah hosts Charles City while Oelwein and Waverly face tests this week and Dusty Rice produced a 95 yard play in the latest action.
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Four-Wour Tie at Grun dy Center as Leaders Face Varsity Foes
The league leaders contest two pivotal games this week as Grundy Center hosts Eldora and Teachers travel to Ackley. Traer meets Toledo in the yearly neighborhood clash, while the Ackley and Eldora games could decide the four way tie.
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West Chester Hosts 1949 Pace Setter in Big Friday Game
West Chester will host the 1949 pace setter Wellman in a big Friday night football clash. North English, fresh off a 43 0 rout of Kalona, travels to Keota for a showdown for second place.
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Belle Plaine Set For Week Of High School Football
Belle Plaine schedules two road and home games this week, Monday at Traer and Friday hosting Tama, as Marengo explodes to a 48 0 win over Toledo boosting them toward second place. Montezuma hosts Sigourney in a non league game.
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Calmar Dominates Hawkeye in Strong Week
Calmar overwhelmed Hawkeye 38 to 13 last week and prepares to host Lime Springs for a Friday game. Arlington seeks a fourth win in six after routing Tripoli 25 to 6 with Duane Beltz scoring twice and Wayne Green plus Lyle Nus adding scores.
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State Prep Meet Delayed by Rain
The state high school fall baseball tournament semifinals were postponed from Monday to Tuesday due to rain in Slater Iowa. Semifinals feature Corwith against Whittemore Presentation and Anthon against Douds with finals set for Wednesday.
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Coe Ready for Cornell Visit After Monmouth Loss
Coe College prepares for a Midwest Conference game at Cornell with bruises and few injuries from a 21 7 conference defeat to Monmouth. Highlights include Charles Wagoner's five punt returns for 69 yards and Hal Marshall's second period interception at the Coe six yard line.
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William J. Juneau Dies at 70 Former Wisconsin Grid Great
Funeral plans were finalized in Milwaukee for William J. Juneau longtime Wisconsin football great and coach. Juneau, 70, died Sunday at his home, leaving a legacy as a celebrated player and mentor in the program.
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Monmouth Defeats Coe Harriers in Tight Cross Country Meet
Monmouth College ran to a 27 to 28 victory over Coe College as Bob Carlsten paced the Devils. Carlsten, the Midwest Conference champion, clocked 10 minutes 23 seconds for two miles, beating Gil Lehman by about 200 yards. Next week Coe travels to Satwell College for a meet with the Rams.
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Iowa YMCA Hosts UI Gym Demonstration for Boys and Dads
The University of Iowa gymnastics team will give a demonstration at the Y M C A on Tuesday starting at 7 30 PM. All boys and their fathers are invited to attend regardless of Y membership.
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Sioux City Releases its Manager Ramsay in Rebuild
Sioux City Western league club general manager Mike Murphy announced the release of manager Ramsay as part of a reconstruction effort after the team finished last in the 1949 standings. Don Murphy stated the move targets a stronger performance next season.
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Southern Cal Vs. Bears Saturday
In the Pacific Coast conference race UCLA, Southern California and California remain in contention after UCLA defeated Stanford 14-7, extending its conference record to three wins and knocking out Oregon and Oregon State. Next for UCLA is Santa Clara after Santa Clara beat Portland 26-13.
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UCLA USC Rally For Rose Bowl Shot At Berkeley
UCLA and USC meet at Berkeley in a key race for the Roses while Cal battles Santa Clara. A win by UCLA could clinch a Rose Bowl bid. if they tie, only UCLA’s tally counts toward the disposition.
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