Jacobs in Search for Louis Foe
Mike Jacobs weighs a comeback plan for Joe Louis with three likely challengers. Baksi or Charles could meet in Madison Square Garden on Dec 10, while Lee Savold emerges as a comeback candidate after an impressive Buonvino bout. Louis may defend in June in a New York ballpark if the pick looks strong.
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Howard Sigmond
New York
INS
Mike Jacobs
Joe Louis
Uncle Mike
Joe Baksi
Ezzard Charles
Madison Square Garden
Louis
Lee Savold
Des Moines
Kaye
Gina Buonvino
Savold
Jacob
Gilmer Out For Month At Least
Former Alabama star Harry Gilmer will miss pro football for at least another month. Redskins physician Dr. Robert E. Moran predicts the layoff after Gilmer was kicked in the leg during August practice and has seen limited action since.
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Washington
Harry Gilmer
Alabama
Robert E. Moran
Washington Redskins
Gilmer
Indians Share Record Series Purse After World Series
World Series money totals 1 633 685 56 with 41 Indians voting full shares. Cleveland earns 6 772 07 each, Braves loser's share split among 38 shares 4 570 73 each. Ric kert receives 1 500, Antonelli and Burris 571 each. Remaining finishers in both leagues share amounts per final standings.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
INS
A. B
Happy” Chandler
Cleveland Indians
Boston Braves
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Cardinal
Notre Dame Official Bias Alleged By South Bend Writer
South Bend Tribune sports editor Jim Costin accuses officials of favoring Notre Dame rivals. He cites missed penalties in Notre Dame games, especially the Nebraska and Michigan State contests, and argues one sided officiating leads to injuries and escalating rough play.
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Jim Costin
South Bend Tribune
Afta
Wnatea
Rama
Nebraska
Costin
Lincoln
Frank Leahy
al Zmijewski
Boudreau To Receive Gift at Illini Game
In Champaign Illinois a community and the University of Illinois plan a gift for Lou Boudreau during the half of the Purdue Illinois game. Former Illini star and Cleveland Indians manager Boudreau will be honored by Red Grange Tug Wilson and others with a banquet pep rally and parade to follow.
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Champaign
Ill
University of Illinois
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Purdue
Bills sign Balatti as Rykovich and Kozel head to Rockets
The Buffalo Bills signed Ed Balatti a former 49er end. Veterans Julie Rykovich and Chet Kozel left for the Chicago Rockets.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Buffalo Bills
Ed Balatti
San Francisco
Bills
Julie Rykovich
Chet Kozel
Chicago Rockets
Coe Freshmen Face Grinnell in Weekend Frosh Clash
Coe College freshman coach Fenton Wolfe prepares a large squad for the Grinnell frosh game at Grinnell on Saturday morning. John Ferguson of Cedar Rapids is set to punt, with several players shifted from their high school positions including Don Brusha to guard and Don Moore to tackle.
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Fenton Wolfe
Coe College
Grinnell Frosh
Grinnell
Wolfe
John Ferguson
Cedar Rapids
Don Brusha
Don Moore
Wilmette
Jim Schafer
Columbus Junction
Pure Sweet
New Gabriels
N.Y
Frank Prehal
Berwyn
Ill
Harry Schwall
R Rapids
Walter Stahshut
LaGrange
Moore
Bernard Peplentsoore
Mette
An Rnaerski
Shokie
Wally Ford
Chet Casali
Evanston
Brusha
Joe Jamrowski
Chicago
John Stinson
George Dostal
Wallace Warner
Preston
Marvin Ross
Jim Philbrook
Ferguson
Schwind
Val DeCarlo
Aries Wagoner
Nichols
Henry Mathews
Anston
Gene Baur
Prairieview
Daise Peterman
Monticello
Howard Levitets
Winnetka
Ray Johnson
Elgin
Finals Saturday In Cedar Rapids Football Test
The Cedar Rapids playground commission holds football efficiency tests at 9 a.m. Saturday at McKinley high school. Gary Haddy leads first round winners with 2302 points, followed by Bob Snyder Bruce Karr and Larry Caldwell. The top scorer from preliminaries and finals will win.
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Cedar Rapids Playground Commission
McKinley High School
Gary Haddy
Twentieth Street, SE
Bob Snyder
Fourteenth Avenue SW
Bruce Karr
D Avenue NW
Larry Caldwell
Seventeenth Street
Wisconsin freshmen show strong first scrimmage of year
Badger coach Stuhldreher praised the forceful practice under lights. Gene Evans shifted to left halfback and scored three touchdowns while acting captain Clarence Self and teammates Bendrick, Radcliffe, Christensen, Mansfield, and Vernon demonstrated solid downfield blocking and tenacity.
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Badger
Stuhldreher
Wisconsin
Gene Evans
Clarence Self
Bendrick
Bob Radcliffe
Gwynn Christensen
Bob Mansfield
Cal Vernon
Fifteen Horses Die In Cicero Fire At Hawthorne Stable
Fire at Hawthorne Park in Cicero destroys stable No 5 killing 15 race horses and forcing 25 more to safety. Horses named Cherry Trifle Fair Land Jelly Jean Mrs Glamour Valley Jean among losses. damage estimated 50 000 to 100 000. Groom Dan McFarlane saved Cherry Trifle before it reared back.
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Chicago
INS
Hawthorne Race Track
Cicero
Cherry Trifle
Fair Land
Jelly Jean
Mrs. Glamour
Valley Jean
Dan McFarlane
Hawthorne Park Track
Plan C R Class In Dog Training Cedar Rapids Kennel Association
The Cedar Rapids Kennel Association will hold its first obedience training meeting Monday at 8 p.m. at the YMCA. Attendance is open to all, with no association membership required, and dogs should not be brought to this initial meeting. Merritt Johnson, president, will demonstrate with his boxer Lana the criteria for the C D companion dog degree.
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Cedar Rapids Kennel Association
Y.M.C
Merritt Johnson
Lana
Giant Boss Sees No Pro Grid Compromise
New York Giants president Jack Mara said there is no chance of compromise with the All-America Football Conference. He rejected a suggestion from AAFC president Dan Topping for a common draft and stated the Giants will not press the other league to quit or join.
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SNS
Jack Mara
N. Y. Giants
National Football League
Dan Topping
N. Y. Yankees
AAFC
Mara
Pep Wins Light Bout in Hartford Non Title Fight
In Hartford Willie Pep, 12714, outpoints Johnny Larusso, 1 Newport. In Portland Joe Kabbut 186, Godburn, Oregon, defeats Joey Maxim 183, Cleveland, 15. In Buffalo Phil Muscato 18784, Buffalo, beats Shamus O'Brien 191, New York, 10. In St Paul Del Flanagan 137, Paul, outpoints Eddie Lander 138, cage, &. In New York Tami Mauriello 210, New West qisnoes Roy Taylor 18242, New ark.
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Conn
Willie Pep
Johnny Larusso
Portland
Oregon
Joe Kabbut
Godburn
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Buffalo
N. Y
Phil Muscato
Shamus O’brien
New York
ST. Paul
Minn
del Flanagan
Paul
Eddie Lander
Cage
Nework
Tami Mauriello
New West
Roy Taylor
Newark
What Became Of Pro Pass Defenses
Whitney Martin argues the Chicago Cardinals and New York Giants showed weak pass defenses in a recent pro football game. He compares pro defense to high school play, notes open receivers, questions rule changes, and critiques the field clock timing inconsistencies.
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Chicago Cardinal
New York Giants
Cardinals
Giants
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