Rosenberg 66 Yard Run Seals Franklin Victory Over Wilson
Franklin defeats Wilson 7 to 0 at Kingston Stadium as John Rosenberg breaks for a 66 yard opening score. The Bolts improve to 2-1 city record while Wilson drops to 0-2 with strong first quarter defense and late threats thwarted.
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Dick Kanellis
John Rosenberg
Franklin
Wilson
Kingston Stadium
Bolts
Roosevelt
Rosenberg
Les Dures
Thenhaus
Byrne Traded To White Sox
Chicago White Sox trade Willie Miranda and Hank Edwards to the St. Louis Browns for Pitcher Tommy Byrne and Joe De Maestri. Byrne, 32, had notable Yankees seasons and Browns results this year. Miranda, 24, had been with the White Sox and Senators in recent moves.
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Chicago White Sox
Willie Miranda
Hank Edwards
St. Louis Browns
Tommy Byrne
Joe de Maestri
Paul Richards
Sox
Lefty Byrne
New York Yankees
Browns
Byrne
Yanks
Miranda
White Sox
Washington Senators
Football on Its Way Out at California
Ed gar Egg s Manske says he will quit as end coach at California after this season due to de emphasis on football. He claims college football has no future and presidents tolerate it only briefly. Lynn Waldorf disagrees and hopes Manske stays, calling him a good man.
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Berkeley
Calif
Edgar “Eggs” Manske
California
Lynn Pappy Waldorf
Associated Press
Mansxe
Culver Tops Harvard Ground-Gaining Amid Colgate Test
Cedar Rapids fullback John Culver is Harvard's leading ground gainer with a 5.2 yard average through 46 carries for 242 yards and five touchdowns. The 215 pound blocker has helped Harvard convert many first downs, trailing only star tailback Dick Clasby in yardage.
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Cambridge
Mass
John Culver
Cedar Rapids
Harvard
Colgate
iHarvard Stadium
Crimson
Dick Clasby
Culver
Umpire Stewart to Speak at Wilson Dinner Oct 28
National League senior umpire Bil Stewart will deliver the keynote at the Wilson and Company athletic dinner at 6 30 p m October 28 at the Roosevelt hotel. Stewart’s wide sports background includes football hockey baseball and boxing with major and minor league umpiring four World Series and ten years as a major league hockey referee. Bob Brooks KCRG will host as master of ceremonies. Four championship teams will be honored including Nelson girls softball and Cedar Rapids Softball Association teams plus Wilson Intra-Plant champions Mechanical and By-Products and Clearbrook bowling.
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Wilson and Company
Roosevelt Hotel
Chicago White Sox
Chicago Black Hawks
Stewart
Bob Brooks
KCRG
Nelson
Cedar Rapids Softball Association
Wilson Employes
Clearbrook
Wilson
Yanks To Tear Down Old Ruppert Stadium
In Newark New Jersey Ruppert stadium once the Newark Bears home and a springboard for major league stars is slated for demolition The New York Yankees announced the park will be torn down and the property offered for sale for real estate ending the possibility of organized baseball returning there
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N. J
Ruppert
Newark Bears
New York Yankees
Iowa State Faces Colorado in Homecoming Clash at Ames
Iowa State aims for a homecoming win to snap a four-game skid as Colorado visits for a 2 p.m. Saturday game at Willard Will. The Buffs led by Zack Jordan and a deep lineup. ISU counters with late injury returns including Bill Byrns and Jack Lessin.
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Bos Redwedder
Aie Lessin
Hob Matheson
Gean Kowalski
Erhard Mooseman
Senet Aims
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Dick Cher Binsky
Dick Cox
Frank Congiardo
Paul Bar Snape
Max Bureett
Colorado
Jene Enafele
Tom Evans
Tbi Allen
Bob Klamann
Asheck Swigert
Rorzer
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Qb—Harer Williams
Zack Jordan
Woody Shelton
Ralph Curtis
Cride Willams Field
WOL Ames
EFJB
Marshalltown
Keel
Waterloo
Boulder
Buffs
Cyclones
Former Quincy Player Called Up by Yanks
New York reports Bill Renna, who played for Quincy in the Three I league in 195, was called up to the New York Yankees Friday. Renna hit .295 for Kansas City of the American Association last year and was among the league's home run leaders.
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Yanks
NEW York
Bill Renna
New York Yankees
Wenna
Henna
Kansas City
Wisconsin overrated, says Lentz at Cedar Rapids program
The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce event featured four reels on the 1923 Iowa Hawkeyes Iron Men and talks by Al Couppee and Max Hawkins. Art Lentz of Wisconsin claimed injuries plagued his team and cautioned that Wisconsin may be overrated for the Iowa game. Hawkeyes coach Forest Evashevski received praise for revival and preparation, while Hawkins reflected on the old platoon system and speed. Ken Bastian urged audience support.
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Bruce Fishwild
Young Men’s Bureau
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin
Indiana
University of Iowa
al Couppee
Max Hawkins
Art Lentz
University of Wisconsin
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Alan Ameche
Iowa
Lantz
Forest Evashevski
Larlier
Hawkeye Iron Men
Tait Cummins
Hawkins
Eddie Anderson
Hawkeyes
Cowppee
Anderson
Couppee
Ken Bastian
Cedar Rapids
Drake Gridmen Prepare for Detroit Trip Amid Injuries
Des Moines reports 33 Drake football players travel to Detroit to face Detroit U. Gaer’s squad, 2-2 this season, conducts drills before departure. Three players remain partially crippled but expected to play. include John Jennett with a bad knee, Jerry Stark, and Roger Puterbaugh. Dick Phipps, returned from service, may see action as defensive end.
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INL
Drake University
Detroit
Detroit U
Warren Gaer
John Jennett
Jerry Stark
Roger Puterbaugh
Jennett
Sac City
Dick Phipps
Des Marines
Phipps
Williams Likely Quits Baseball Amid Marine Training
Marine Captain Ted Williams said Thursday night he probably will not return to baseball in any role. The Red Sox slugger, 35 in 1954, may be too old to play and shows no interest in other baseball work. Williams is training as a jet pilot with amphibious exercise Traex II near Onslow Head, North Carolina, part of a large Marine unit and recalled to active duty in May.
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Puerto Rico
Ted Williams
Korea
Boston Red Sox
Williams
Onslow Head
N.C
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