Hawkeyes and Badgers Prep For Wisconsin Clash
Iowa drills tighten as Eddie Anderson’s Hawkeyes fine tune for the visit of Wisconsin. The Badgers also sharpen with three full teams and extra ends in Madison, eyeing a first conference game at Iowa City after beating Marquette.
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Veteran Coach At Morningside Hurt By Fresh Player
SIOUX CITY AP. X rays were to be taken to determine if J. M. Saunderson, veteran coach at Morningside College since 1912, suffered a fractured leg after a freshman player ran into him at the practice field Thursday. He was treated in the gym then watched the rest of practice from an automobile.
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Reds report profits drop despite world series win
Cincinnati AP The Reds front office said 1940 profits would be appreciably less than last year despite the world series share of about 135000. Higher player salaries and a drop in home attendance cut into revenue, while expenses rose with world series costs totaling about 45000.
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Washington Jaysee Team Beats Tipton in six man game
Washington Jaysee Team defeated Tipton 27 to 13 in a six man football game. Washington offense scored a touchdown each quarter and added two points when Tipton quarterback Duane Smith slipped behind his own goal line. Tipton’s Jack Sheets scored both of Tipton’s touchdowns.
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MacPhail Denies Buy Into Bees Deal
New York reports say Larry MacPhail and Fay Murray eyed a Boston Bees deal. MacPhail, Brooklyn Dodgers manager, denies plans to move, says Brooklyn owners fully cooperative and his contract runs three more years.
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Ko Hawks employ new military huddle shifts momentum for Kohawks
Donald Dean Dunlop emerges as quarterback for the Kohawks amid a revamped lineup. Coach Moray L. Eby notes improved leadership and fewer in-fighting compared to 1939. Wilson Ramblers seek Tri-Valley glory with Don Konigsmark leading a balanced attack. A Cedar Falls band performance entertains fans between halves.
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Eby Extends Kohawks Vacation For Three Days
Kohawks coach Moray L. Eby announced a three day vacation for the Coe grid team after Thursday practice. Plans shifted from a Sat-Sun layoff to include Monday as the team readies for Cornell, with scrimmage and fundamentals work noted.
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Cotton Bowl May Be Southwest Conference Event
Dallas AP report says the Cotton Bowl on New Year’s Day could be sponsored by the Southwest Conference. Dan D. Rogers, chairman, says the conference champion will be invited to represent the SWC against outside competition. A potential annual clash with the Big Six may be arranged.
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Big Ten Tilts Signal Title Chase This Weekend
Ohio State, Northwestern meet in Evanston as Wisconsin visits Iowa in key Big Ten clashes. Ohio State seeks a second straight title, while Northwestern aims to break its 1936 drought against the Buckeyes. Wisconsin also eyes momentum after a 33 19 win over Marquette and Iowa tests Eddie Anderson’s revamped lineup. Minnesota idle. Michigan at Harvard. Illinois vs Southern California. Indiana and Nebraska seek wins at Lincoln. Purdue at Michigan State.
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Reds catcher Jimmy Wilson steals base keeps souvenir
In the World Series finale against Detroit, Reds catcher Jimmy Wilson stole second and later took the keystone cushion home to Philadelphia. Mrs. Wilson asked officials for the keepsake and was granted the request.
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All Sorts of Sports Shorts and Notables
A collage of sports notes lists possible Oscar Vitt successors and mentions many players. It covers NFL age averages with Washington leading oldest and Green Bay youngest, stars like Turk Edwards and Clyde Turner, and quips about publicity and autographs. It also touches college athletes, trivia, and trades involving Joe Cronin, Eldon Auker, and Bobo Newsom.
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Plan Two Gyms For Amateur Ring Work
Cedar Rapids moves toward amateur boxing growth with two gym launches. Lawrence Gatzke leads a Cedar Rapids team to Oskaloosa for a CC Crasp bout while Francis Haney and Keith Tow organize Community House and police station gym programs to train youths and stage fundraising bouts.
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Henry Armstrong Prepares Sunday Eye Scar Tissue Operation
Henry Armstrong the noted boxer was set for surgery Sunday to remove excess scar tissue over both eyes. The procedure follows a recent defeat to Fritzie Zivic that some say cost him the welterweight title.
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