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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1948

Page

11

One Touchdown Plea fuels Coe Cornell showdown

Coe coach Dick Clausen urges his 33-man squad to score in Saturday's homecoming clash with Cornell at Coe field. Penrod at QB leads injuries battered Kohawks against a larger Cornell line, with captains Fox and Buck emphasizing resolve in the Midwest Conference tilt.

Cornell Z—Andrus Bruce T—Horst Phillips G—Gessler Quant Fox Jim Koch Jack Koch Davis Kachinskas Cc E—Collins Genz T—kyrckson Ceynar G—Buck Wheeler C—Pinckney Penrod Hbr Eisel Davenport Campbell Coe Field Jack Ogden Dick Clausen Coe Kohawks Kohawk Cee-Cornell Purple Gridders Lawrence Monmouth Purple Simpson Iowa Merle Buck Joe Fox Marv Levi Chuck Elias Mel Penrod Walt Koch

Roosevelt versus Franklin grid clash fuels city title chase

Roosevelt and Franklin fought to a 13 7 showdown tied 7 7 at halftime as Roosevelt used a fourth down kick to shift field position. Bell Basler, Peterson and Elgin scored for Roosevelt while Franklin’s Mackey and Gillen contributed with late efforts. Roosevelt needs a win over Marshalltown on Oct 21 to clinch the city title with one win and one tie already in the books.

Bell Basler Franklin Roosevelt Bolts McKinley Cornwell Gillen Jim Mackey Dubuque Hill Park Marshalltown Keith Nemmers Speedy Halfbeck Don Wolfe

Giants release two veteran infielders in surprise move

New York Giants announce the unconditional release of Lonnie Frey and Johnny McCarthy, two veteran utility infielders, on Thursday. The decision ends their time with the club and opens roster spots for new additions.

NEW York INS New York Giants Lonnie Frey Johnny McCarthy

Plan 2 Changes In Gopher Line

MINNEAPOLIS UP indicates two changes in the Minnesota football lineup for Saturday. Sophomore tackle Jerry Ekberg, a rising local star, will start at right tackle to address a suspected weakness. Marv Hein moves to right end replacing Vern Gagne, with team doctors saying halfbacks Billy Bye and Walt Hausken will see limited action. PMID

Minneapolis Illinois University of Minnesota Bernie Bierman Jerry Ekberg Golden Gophers Marv Hein Vern Gagne Billy Bye Walt Hausken

Wilson Frosh Defeat Roosevelt Frosh 7-0

The Wilson freshman team scored in the final period Thursday afternoon to down a feisty Roosevelt frosh squad 7-0.

Wilson Fighting Roosevelt Frosh

Wilson-Rams at Clinton in Mississippi Valley clash

Wilson high school travels to Clinton field 7 45 p m Saturday with most of its varsity lineup. Five changes due to injuries reshuffle backfield and line with Harold Miller and Bob Roy sidelined. Dorland starts in Roy s pivot, Hlavacek moves to fullback, Cooper shifts to quarterback, Loeffler to guard, Cilek replaces Pospishil. Clinton hopes to end winless streak after 6 0 win over Roosevelt and 13 7 loss to Franklin. International News Service picks follow with regional and national game forecasts across divisions.

Wilson High School Clinton Walt Loeffler Dorland Roy Cilek Don Pospishil Wilson

Not Breaking With Irish Cats Claim

Northwestern University spokes men deny reports they will sever football relations with Notre Dame after the 1949 season. He says no break with Notre Dame and no schedule yet for 1949, though a one or two year gap is possible. He mentions a potential 1950 51 series with Navy for the centennial, but nothing definite.

Evanston, Ill Northwestern University Northwestern Notre Dame Athletic Department Navy

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