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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1946

Page

3

Franklin Wins in Last Two Minutes

Franklin defeats Roosevelt 14 to 7 as Paul Phelan spearheads a 69 yard final drive for the decisive touchdown. Phelan, a 6'3" senior, started after No. 1 QB Byron Hollinshead was hurt, connecting twice with Bob Cohrs for 25 and 17 yards and contributing to nine of 11 Franklin plays in the late march.

Roy McHugh Franklin Paul Phelan Thunderbolts Byron Hollinshead Phelan Bob Cohrs Roosevelt Bob Thompson Jack Riley Joe Gaskill

Wilson and Newton Dueled In Hill Park Showdown

Wilson's city high school champions meet Newton's undefeated Central Iowa conference leaders at Hill Park tonight for a 7 45 kickoff.

Wilson Newton Central

Franklin Over Roosevelt In Rough Thunderbolts Showdown

Franklin and Roosevelt traded blows in a bruising game with Franklin's Phelan driving in on a late touchdown. Hoff scored and converted, while Roosevelt's Brown ran strongly before Fisher blocked extra points to tie. Roosevelt led 7-0 at halftime. final stats favor Franklin as the Thunderbolts produced a 72-yard drive and key turnovers.

Roosevelt Don Dvorak Letterman al Carleton Franklin Bill Brown al Fisher Brown Fisher Thunderbolts Art van Cleve Frank Sturm Roughriders Hoff Bob Littell Phelan Franklin Thompson Shive Rick Mead Hollene Bakes Roosevelt Tutens Riley Porees Matchines Prostnate Sease

College Football Scores Mixed Across Morgantown Area

A jumbled score list shows MecPherson edging Euverise, Chen scoring twice, and St Martine upset by Moravian. Charlestown Teachers suffer, Purman leads Chester Teachers, and Penn Mill- Aslanees 1 Tech 3 appears. Magnetic 6 Citadel 28 rounds out the uneven recap with Maryland and other teams also referenced.

MecPherson Euverise Chen St. Martine Charlestown M Moravian Davis Elkins South Carolina Purman Aan Chester Penn Mill- Aslanees Tech Magnetic Citadel Rentecks Y Id Seuneei En Ieee Maryland Fecies Sintame E'S Ra Peint Ee

Fellers All Stars Beat Iowa Amateur Champions 9 to 1

Des Moines report: Bob Feller’s major league All Stars soundly defeat the Iowa amateur 40 and 8 club 9 to 1 before 5,000 fans. Feller pitched four innings with five strikeouts and two hits allowed. Spud Chandler worked the first four for the All Stars, yielding one hit. The major leaguers exploded for five runs in the fifth and four more in the seventh. Mickey Vernon pitched the ninth for the 40 and 8 club, allowing one hit.

Des Moines Bob Feller Iowa Feller Spud Chandler New York Yankee Warman Tenens Feiler Leswick Hill Smith Leonetti

Robinson Hudson bout postponed a full week

DETROIT INS Olympia Matchmaker Nick Londes announced that Friday nights Ray Robinson Cecil Hudson bout was postponed until next Friday. Boxing commission medic Dr N H Schiafer said Robinson has an acute respiratory condition requiring rest and care.

Detroit INS Olympia Nick Londes Ray Robinson Cecil Hudson N. H. Schiafer Boxing Commission Robinson

Miami Hurri canes topple TCU in 2012 rout

In Miami Florida the University of Miami Hurricanes powered by Davey Eldredge’s swift cross country style and Harry Ghaul’s precise kicking defeated Texas Christian University 2012 before a crowd of 30 800 fans.

MIAMI T.C.U Fla Davey Eldredge Big Harry Ghaul University of Miami Hurricanes Texas Christian University

Bears Absorb 32-6 Setback At Iowa City

The Little Hawks of City high defeated McKinley of Cedar Rapids 32-6 at homecoming in Iowa City. Don Fryhauf led with four rushing touchdowns in a first-half burst that built a 26-0 lead, as City high extended its conference lead with a fifth straight win. George Lehman helped set up McKinley’s score late in the game.

Iowa City Little Hawks City High McKinley Cedar Rapids Herb Cormack Don “Corky” Fryhauf Golden Bears George Lehman Guanes Ted Nofal Brooklyn Tama Rex Coleman Allen Hill Walter Krigel Jack Walker Bob Cramm Tame Montezuma

Feiler Sued by Former Partner in Barnstorming Saga

Davenport report details Ray C. Dean suing Bob Feller, noting a $42,500 claim in Scott County Court. Dean seeks accounting and $7,500 for Flying Tigers Air circus venture and $35,000 for profits from a joint barnstorming engagement. The suit stems from Feller’s former partnership and promoter Dean’s claim for adjustments.

Davenport Bob Feller Scott County Ray C. Dean Feller Dean Flying Tigers Air Circus

Stagg's College of Pacific Triumphs Over Gauchos 21 to 0

Stockton Calif. Amos Alonzo Stagg's College of Pacific football team earned its second win of the season by defeating the Santa Barbara Gauchos 21 to 0 Friday night in a shutout at home.

Stockton, Calif INS Amos Alonzo Stagg College of Pacific Santa Barbara Calif

Joe Gordon Goes To Tribe In Exchange for Reynolds

The New York Yankees traded star second baseman Joe Gordon to the Cleveland Indians for pitcher Allie Reynolds. Joe Edward Beckman also moved to Cleveland for cash and future considerations. The deal came after Bill Dickey’s resignation as manager and amid manager search rumors involving Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams.

NEW York New York Yankees Yankees Joe “Flash” Gordon Cleveland Indians Allie Reynolds Yanks Joe Edward Bockman Indians Joe DiMaggio Gordon Bronx Bombers Red Sox Ted Williams MacPhail Dickey

Harris Likely To Face Brecheen At St Louis Game Six

In St Louis for game six, Boston manager Joe Cronin signaled Mickey Harris or Dave Ferriss will start for the Red Sox against St Louis with Harry Brecheen slated for the Cardinals. Brecheen, celebrating his 49th birthday, hopes to force a seventh game, while Cronin kept options open as the teams travel toward Sportsman Park.

Leo H. Petersen ST. Louis Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox Mickey Harris Eddie Dyer Cardinals Harry the Cat) Brecheen Harris Dave Ferriss Cronin Fenway Park Mississippi Harry Brecheen Dyer Brecheen Sportman’s Park Red Sox Cardinal Boston Tex Hughson Jim Bagby Bill Zuber Charley Wagner Hal Wagner Bobby Doerr Don Gutteridge Glen Rip) Russell Dyer Ferriss Dobson Husky Joe Redbird Ted Sportsman’s Big Joe Rotsel Tll Harry Brecheen Alphase Ted Williams Brazie Williams Sara

Atom Ball Confident Dobson Beats Cardinals 6 3 in Game Five

Boston report says Burrhead Joe Dobson recovered from a rough start to overpower the St Louis Cardinals with an eight strikeout performance in the fifth World Series game. He described his “atom ball” as a down breaking curve and credited manager Joe Cronin for sticking with him.

Lee Ballanfant Lee Boston Red Sox Ao Joe Garagiola St. Louis Cronin Gutteridge St. Louis Browns Leon Culbertson Bosox Roy Partee Boston Dyer Howie Pollet al Brazie Enos Country) Slaughter Burrhead Joe Dobson Red Sox Cardinals Coolidge Ariz

Series announcers displease St. Louis crowd

St Louis fans and acting mayor were informed the company sponsoring radio coverage of the series with Mayor Albert Schwell Sau Gates Renalsanoe Gillette Safety Razor that a local endurance event may be held. One or two games were to be played in St Louis according to the message seen.

ST. Louis Compan Albert Schwell- Sau Gates Renalsanoe Gillette

Marion Anamosa win keeps WaMaC Loop tie intact

Marion and Anamosa posted conference wins on Friday night, with Marion knocking off Manchester at home and Anamosa defeating Cresco in a string of league games. Key players included Gable, Whittemore, and Otlie for Marion, while Creco’s Don Carman and Haven connected for scores. injuries affected several teams across the slate, with Elkader sustaining a costly pelvis injury to Drahn.

Marion Anamosa ARION Wayne Grady Chuck Joss Manchester Kathleen Thompson Grady Paullina Brickley Hayes Whitcomb Shoot Cresco Ore Meyerhoff Heyer Don Carman Haven Roger Wentworth Carmen Emily Teel Elkader West Union Drahn Smith Kenny Miller Colvin

Peacocks Puncture Penn Eleven 33 6

OSKALOOSA UP moved to 1 0 in the season by crushing William Penn 33 to 6. Oran Goodrich threw a 10 yard TD to Sam Susmatthe and returned a punt for a TD. Turner scored twice including a third quarter strike, while Goodrich added another pass score.

Oskaloosa Upper Iowa William Penn Oran Goodrich Sam Susmatthe Tenes Goodrich Turner

Desperation Pass Beats Drake 12 6

Desperation Pass defeats Drake 12 to 6 in Des Moines as Wichita State wins third straight. Quarterback Anton Houlik led late drive from the 35-yard line, eluding defenders, with tailback Sexton heavily involved in the sequence and contributing on the decisive drives.

Des Moines INS Wichita Missouri Valley Anne Sexton Anton Houlik Houlik Sexton

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