Cornell Drill Focus Before Coe Battle
Coach Walt Koch concentrates on conditioning and reduced contact as Cornell prepares for Saturday's Cedar Rapids game with Coe. The 27-0 win over Simpson showed the team’s power, while Ed Quant Kermit Fessler and Flip Phillips stood out in a tough lineup led by Jim Koch and Jack Koch. Captain Joe Fox returns at center as the line, with Horst and Defries plus Andrus and Bruce on the ends.
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Cornell Holds Edge of 28 23 in Series
Coe Kohawks coach Dick Clausen aims for crisper blocking and faster offense as the 56th Coe Cornell grid renewal looms. Kickoff is 2 pm Saturday at Coe field. Cornell leads the series 28 to 23 with four ties in 55 games, last Coe win 1942 9-6. Clausen cites psychology but grim prognosis for Saturday.
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Toddville Wins 9-8 In Eight Inning Win Over Alburnett
Special to The Gazette Toddville high School closes 1948 season with a 9-8 win over Alburnette in eight innings Junior Matheny struck out 10 for the winners and was backed by catcher Bowers The Alburnette battery of Tritle and Etzel conceded the decisive run on an error in the extra frame
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Marion Seeks To Stop Mayberry In Maquoketa Clash
Marion meets Maquoketa Thursday night as coach Les Hipple faces Gerald Mayberry. The Indians rely on slashing fullback Dave Rathje and a lean line led by ends Bill Fisher and Jack King to blunt Maquoketa speed. Starting lineup includes Murdoch at center Ratliff QB and backs Olting Krog Rathje.
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Quincy Three on Three-I All-Stars Lead League Honors
Quincy, regular season pennant winner, lands three players on the Three-I All-Star team chosen by sportswriters across eight league cities. Manager of the year is Danville’s Paul Chervinko. Gl!en Thompson of Evansville is 15–4. Marvin Rotblatt of Waterloo is 8–1. All-Star lineup includes York Decatur, Adiam Quincy, Lenhwordt Shrinsfield, Snyder Quine, Marouils Quincy, Novosel Springfield, Te Sauro Terre Haute, Baldwin Evansville, Thomason Evansville, Rotblatt Waterloo, Van Hoorewerhe Danville, De Witt Danville.
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Docusen Stops Trigo In Seventh At Olympic Auditorium
Maxie Docusen of New Orleans scored a technical knockout of Mario Trigo of Los Angeles in the seventh round before a sellout crowd at Olympic Auditorium Tuesday night.
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Davenport Valley Leader Meets Moline in Big Game
Davenport Blue Devils and Moline Maroons, both undefeated at 5-0, prepare for a Friday night showdown in Davenport that could decide the Quad-city championship. Davenport leads the Mississippi Valley conference after routing Clinton 20-0.
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Midget Driver Killed While Changing Tire
Medford Mass AP report says midget auto driver John Ritter 30 of Patterson New Jersey was killed Tuesday night while changing a tire at the Medford bowl side track. His mechanic Robert Van Blarcon 26 Ridgewood N J and track owner George Hatfield 40 were critically injured. Both men listed on the danger list at Malden hospital. Ritter’s death follows Ted Horn’s fatal accident at an Illinois track three days earlier.
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Anamosa Eyes Tough Test Against Independence
Anamosa high school football, after shifting from single wing to the T formation, faces Independence Friday night. Assistant coach Chuck Joss scouted Independence’s 13-7 win over Monticello, with Dick Purcell moved to left half to exploit running ability, as Wayne Grady forecasts a hard game.
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College coach reflects on season finish and record
A college coach comments on finishing with a 4-4 record, aligning with his preseason prediction. He notes the team showed resilience, balanced wins and losses, and set a foundation for next year. The remarks emphasize steady progress and lessons learned.
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