Roosevelt Takes City Grid Crown in 14 13 Win
Roosevelt Roughriders edged Franklin 14 13 to claim the city football crown in a tight MVAC battle. Bailey kicked the winning extra point after a late Franklin drive, as Roosevelt rallied from a 0 13 deficit with standout plays by Martin Wise Sturm and Scheib. Franklin mounted two first half TDs but Roosevelt defense clamped down, with Dostal and Jennings shining for the Thunderbolts before the decisive late score.
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Don Martin
Lee Bailey
Roosevelt High
Roughriders
Franklin
Sam Cooper
Wilson
Roosevelt Boys
Grant Jennings
Thunderbolts
Jennings
George Dostal
Dostal
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Bob Scheib
Core
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Rosevelt
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Manny Wise
Ray Yeakle
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Ranklin
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Bill Barn
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Nson
Anderson
Franka—Gable
Lenzen
Koloankle
Velt
Jenings
Schelb
Sturm
Baile Ovens Reforee
Walter Hass
Qown Flight
Umpfire
Tom ‘Crabbe
Ad Hesman
Ralph Ward
Iowa
Maroons Rout West Liberty 48 7 in Mt Vernon game
Mt. Vernon powered past West Liberty 48 7 at home led by Jim Koch passing and Caraway running Woolf and Fischer scoring repeatedly. West Liberty stood firm early but bouts of Mt Vernon offense pushed ahead with multiple Koch to Fischer and Caraway plays.
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Maroons
West Liberty
Mt, Vernon
Cara- Way
Woolf
Fischer
Jim Koch
Mt. Vernon
Paydirt
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Koch
Liberty
Wilson ' Ae
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Avis Kamberg
Hartley Whitington
Chas
Hinks James
Ceteee
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Owen Oy
Ces
Caraway D.owen HS
Woolf Thurness
Druger
West Llberty
J. Gwen
Mt. Vernons
Vinton Man Named An Izaak Walton League Director
DES MOINES AP Five relations the most important being request that the 1945 Iowa legislature enact additional laws to imitate pollution from rivers teams and other waters in the area were adopted unanimously today by the more than 100 delegates to the twenty first annual convention of the Iowa division Izaak Walton League of America The delegates representing 40 league chapters ended their two day convention after the election Ries Tuttle Des Moines was chosen president He will succeed C R Kallowell Dubuque Tuttle a s editor and column writer and served as vice president of the league John W Tobin Vinjon was elected a director.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Izaak. Walton
Dubuque,Tuttle
John W. Tobin
Vinnn
Wiota Wins Baseball Final With Hits and Stolen Bases
Wiota combined eight hits and twelve stolen bases to beat Monona 6 to 2 in the Iowa high school fall baseball final. Bill Freese struck out 11 for Wiota, allowing six hits as the champions pulled away with a four-run third inning. Monona, semifinal upset over St John’s Bancroft, scored late. a Freese balk and an error accounted for their runs.
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Wiota
Iowa
Monona
St. John’s
Bancroft
Bill Freese
Freese
Viota
Jack McDermott
Larue Anderson
Phillipse
Jore'n
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Orr
Kester
Lobe
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Schmidt
Balk
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Smickiey
Waukon Dominates Postville in 24 6 Upper Iowa Clash
Waukon defeated Postville 24 to 6 in an Upper Iowa conference game. Roland Barr scored on a 2 yard plunge, Le Roy Skrogren returned a punt 80 yards for a TD, and DonaldPromnitz added a final third quarter score from a reception. William Palmer scored Postville’s lone TD with a second quarter plunge.
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Postville
Waukon
Iowa
Roland Barr
LeRoy Skrogren
William Palmer
Barr
Donald Promnitz
Wesleyan Trims Parsons In 6-Man Opener
Wesleyan routed Parsons 53 to 6 in a six man opener at Mount Pleasant Iowa. The Tigers led 19 to 6 at halftime and will meet Parsons again next Saturday at Fairfield.
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Wesleyan
Parsons
Mount Pleasant
Towa Wesleyan
Iowa
Tigers
Fairfeld
Missouri Valley V-12 Team Beats William Jewell 32 to 6
Missouri Valley college's V-12 football squad outplayed William Jewell in Marshall Missouri, winning 32 to 6. Valley scored in the first and second periods and added three touchdowns in the final period.
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Marshall, Mo
Missouri Valley College
William Jewell
Missouri Valley
Williams Passes U. High to 33-7 Monticello Rout
University High of Iowa City overpowered Monticello 33 to 7 after a tight first half. Williams threw nine completions in the third quarter setting up scores, Messer and Morris starred, Bonwell led Monticello with a first quarter run and strong defense by both squads capped by substitutes in the final period.
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Gazette
Monticello
University High
Iowa City
Messer
Panthers
Montiens
Williams
Morris
Messner
Dick Bonwell
Monticello Panthers
Tama Dominates Brooklyn 31 0 In Friday Football
Tama high school opened with a quick touchdown then rolled to a 31 to 0 win over Brooklyn. Tom Malin added a seven yard TD pass after a 35 yard interception return by Tom Steerman, while Coleman Rebick and Burns added three second half scores for the Indians.
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Tama
Will
Brooklyn High School
Tom
Steerman
Tom Malin
Coleman
Rebick
Burns
Indians
Southworth Sporls Great Oriole Idea
Baltimore fans hailed a proposed game between its local world champions and the St. Louis Cardinals at the city stadium. Mayor Theodore McKeldin promised a crowd larger than any World Series game, but Cardinals manager Billy Southworth rejected the plan, saying his team is disbanded.
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Baltimore
St. Louis Cardinals
Theodore R. McKeldin
Cardinals
Orioles
Baltimore Municipal Stadium
William
Billy) Southworth
Maynard Eleven Wins Homecoming Showdown
Maynard high school defeated Fayette 25 to 9 before a large homecoming crowd. Maynard scored in the second quarter on a Patridge plunge and a Buenneke to Hoth pass. Hoth added a 40 yard TD run late in the third, then connected with Schlegal for the final score.
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Maynard
Fayette
Patridge
Buenneke
Hoth
Schlegal
DeWitt Beats Maquoketa 9-6 in Second Half Showdown
DeWitt surged late to defeat Maquoketa 9-6 on Friday night. Maquoketa’s Zellus House scored in the second quarter for the hosts.
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Maquoketa
DeWitt
Zellus House
Talbert Aims For Third Pan American Title
William Talbert of Indianapolis will attempt a third straight Pan American tennis title by facing Pancho Segura of Ecuador in the final. Segura defeated Talbert in the previous two finals, setting up a decisive match this Saturday in Mexico City.
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Mexico City
William Talbert
Indianapolis
Pancho Segura
Ecuador
Vinton Defeats Marion 19-6 In WaMac Tilt
Vinton tops Marion 19 to 6 to break a three way WaMac tie on the local field. Herbert scores three times for Vinton with one extra point by Selken, while Marion’s Coon catches a 5 yard TD pass from Failor. The game features three Vinton touchdowns called back on penalties and key injuries to Selken and Hulshizer.
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Gazette
Vinton
Marion
Herbert
Selken
Failor
Coon
McCaleb
Teachers Triumph 14 6 Over Reinbeck on Friday Night
Cedar Falls Teachers High School defeated Reinbeck High School 14 to 6. Stevens scored on a first half quarterback run after a series of runs, and Neilson added a 30 yard reverse for the second TD. Folsom kicked both extra points as Reinbeck answered with a second quarter pass to Rickert for their lone score.
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Reinbeck
Teachers High School of
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Teachers
Stevens
Neilson
Folsom
Bob Ehlers
Rickert
Winfield defeats Wapello High 12 to 6 in tight game
Winfield outlasted Wapello High 12 6 last night with Shalan scoring the opening Winfield touchdown on an end run in the first quarter and Dean Haines adding a second TD in the second. Wapello dominated the second half, reaching inside the four yard line five times but coughing up the ball four times on fumbles with J Ashby breaking through for a late score.
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Wapello
Winfield
Shalan
Dean Haines
J. Ashby
High school football scores and notices from Cedar Rapids area
Football scores show Roosevelt edging Franklin 14 13 and Clinton 40 over St Ambrose Davenport 7 plus many other local results in grids across Cedar Rapids Dubuque Marshalltown Oskaloosa and Des Moines area. The item includes a notice to contractors for remodeling the Fraternal Order of Eagles dining room with bids due October 25 1944 and contact details for George M Benis and architect Norman Hotton.
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Franklin
Clinton
St. Ambrose
Davenport
Town City
Cedar Rapids
McKinley
Dubuque
Uaveralty
Ulgh
Towa City
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Ottumwa
Centerville
Atlantic
Clarinda
Marshalltown
Oskaloosa
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Cedar Falls
Teens City East
Sioux City
Triny
Creston
Red Oak
Willses
Shenandoah
Mount Ayr
Osceola
Des Moines
Lincoln
West Waterloo
Moosevelt
Ar Smes
Perry G
Council Bluffs
Abraham Lincoln
Omaha
North
Charles City
Decorah
Lyons
St. Mary's
Carrol
Denison
Cedar Palls
Reinbeck
Toledo
Traer
Vinton
Marion
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
First Street
N.E
George M. Benis
Norman Hotton
Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Iowa Probate
Probate No 17710 Linn County Iowa notices Ruth Davis Hoskin named Administratrix of the estate of Frank Wilson Davis deceased October 13 1944. Creditors asked to file or pay claims promptly with attorney J North at District Court.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Frank Wilson Davis Iato
Iowa
Office of the Park
Zinn County
Ruth Davis Hoskin
X. J North
Drake Rolls to 26-6 Victory on Washburn Field
Drake University Bulldogs dominated Washburn Municipal University for three quarters to win 26-6 at Moore Bowl in Topeka on homecoming night. Washburn’s lone score came in the final period from the one-foot line. A highlight play saw Bobby Clark return a punt to the Washburn 20 before lateraling to Don Welcher for the TD. Del Cockayne scored twice for Drake.
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Topeka
Drake University
Bulldogs
Washburn Municipal University
Moore Bowl
Washburn
Bobby Clark
Don Welcher
Bulldog
del Cockayne
Drake
Marengo Passes Put Belle Plaine To Flight 16-6
Marengo Tigers defeated Belle Plaine 18 to 6 on Friday night, with Melvin Trimble scoring both touchdowns from Jim Lonergan passes. Trimble ran 30 yards after Lonergan’s first grab, then 45 yards on a second air play. Belle Plaine capitalized on a Marengo fumble to tally their lone TD from the one-yard line after a series of runs.
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Marengo
Marengo Tigers
Belle Plaine
Melvin Trimble
Jim Lonergan
Trimble
Lonergan
Plainsmen
Manchester Triumphs 6 0 Over Anamosa Raiders in WaMac Game
Manchester Manhawks defeat Anamosa Raiders 6 to 0 in WaMac conference action on Friday night. Paul Powers scored the winning touchdown on a short run. Anamosa threatened in the third quarter, reaching within eight yards, while Manchester failed to score in the final quarter after reaching nine yards from the Raiders’ goal.
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Anamosa Raiders
Paul Powers
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Anamosa
Georgia Narrowly Beats Kentucky 13 12 in Athens Showdown
Georgia University edged Kentucky 13 12 as Kenneth McCall connected on two passes for 80 yards and Reid Moseley scored on a 47 yard pass. Dan Edwards added a 28 yard TD run as Kentucky fought back with two second half touchdowns before Georgia’s late rally.
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Georgia
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Reid Moseley
McCall
Dan Edwards
Ferris
Rabbit Smith
Kentucky
Smith
St Thomas Downs Gusties To Clinch Conference Title
ST PETER Minn UP St Thomas college football team defeated Gustavus Adolphus 13 to 6 to seize the Minnesota State conference crown. It marked St Thomas fifth win and fourth in league play. A fourth quarter score came on a blocked punt that rolled 25 yards to the goal line and a 74 yard pass. Lew Rawlings of Gustavus was the team's main scoring threat.
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St. Thomas College
Gustavus Adolphus
Minnesota
St. Paul
Lew Rawlings
Gusties
Boston College Defeats City College of New York 33-0
Boston College overwhelmed City College of New York 33-0 before 8,000 fans. Seymour Rabbett Casey and Bill Conway starred for the Eagles as NYU’s attack stalled near scoring distance.
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New York D. C
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INS
City College of New York
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Rabbett
Casey
Bill Conway
Boston College Eagles
New York
Hollywood Casting News Promises Dolly Sisters Theme
Louella Parsons reports Zanuck will cast Betty Grable and June Haver as the Dolly Sisters in a upcoming film. Jenny and Rosie as international twin icons join the roster with John Payne linked to Jenny’s first husband. George Jessel producer and Harold Lloyd to narrate. Martha MacVicar, Mae Warner, Rosemary and other stars also featured in various projects.
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Dolly Sisters
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Darryl Zanuck
Haver
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Sarena
Jenny
Rosie
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Deauville
Paris
John Payne
Betty
George Jessel
Evening Show Schedules From Local Theaters
The Gazette lists Saturday cinema times for Paramount Iowa Palace Rialto and other venues. Highlights include Rainbow Island Dead End Follow the Boys Allergic to Love Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid Cry Havoc Lost Horseman The Ghost Ship Destination Tokyo Find the Blackmailer Twilight on the Prairie Meet the People Follow the Boys with multiple daily showings and a late midnight option.
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Manhattan
Henry Aldrich
Rialto
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Elkader Tops West Union to Take Upper Iowa Lead
Elkader defeated West Union 27-7 to seize sole possession of the Upper Iowa Conference lead. Jack Dittmer scored two touchdowns while Roger Kriebs and Glesne added touchdowns. Glesne kicked three extra points. Bierman scored West Union’s only TD on a 4 yard run. Elkader led 14-0 at halftime.
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Elkader
Iowa
West Union High Club
West Union
Jack Dittmer
Roger Kriebs
Glesne
Bierman
Toledo Hands Traer 15 7 Homecoming Loss
Toledo defeated Traer 15 to 7 on Traer’s homecoming night. Arnold scored early for Toledo, Campbell added a third quarter score and point after, and a fourth quarter safety sealed the win. Traer’s Sealock scored late for the home club, while Briggs ran 60 yards into Toledo territory but the drive stalled.
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Arnold
Campbell
Traer
Sealock
Briggs
Colorado routs Denver U as Tigers edge Pioneer loss
Denver University suffered a 20 to 12 defeat at the hands of a heavily favored Colorado college team before 16,000 fans. Key scores came in the first quarter on a Zeigler run and in the third by Slam, with a blocked punt setting up another Tiger touchdown. Denver struck back with a late fourth quarter touchdown but fell short as penalties and fumbles plagued both sides.
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Pioneer
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Tigers
Scott
City High
McKinley
Gunderson
Sangster
Wilson
Tommy Hirt
Bill Olson
Iowa City
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Little Hawks Defeat Bears to Take Cellar Lead in MVC
In Iowa City, City High’s Golden Bears decisively topped McKinley 26 to 6 at Iowa City Stadium to seize undisputed hold of the valley cellar in the Mississippi Valley Conference standings. Reuben Snider scored early for City High, with Bob Devine recovering a McKinley fumble for another TD.
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McKinley High School
Golden Bears
City High
Little Hawks
South East
McKinley
fIowa City
Reuben Snider
Bob Devine
North English-Katona Routs North English 45 to 0
In a Kewash conference clash on Friday night North English-Katona defeated North English by a 45 to 0 margin. The dominant performance featured strong defense and scoring drives to seal the lopsided victory.
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North English
Katona
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