Valley lead at stake as Davenport meets Iowa City in key matchup
The Mississippi Valley conference heats up with Davenport visiting Iowa City to clash with Cedar Rapids stars led by Coach Herb Cormack. Four teams share the lead as Wilson Cedar Rapids and West Waterloo threaten, while Franklin East Waterloo Clinton and McKinley Marshalltown mix in key Friday and Saturday tests. Dick Todd of Washington notes his Cherokee heritage.
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Cedar Rapids
Herb Cormack
Joe Casey
Bill Sangster
Dave Danner
City High
River City
Blue Devils
Mississippi Valley
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West Waterloo
West Water
Dubuque
West
Valley Flag
Franklin
East Moline
Til
East Waterloo
Mason City
Clinton
Hill Park
Roosevelt
McKinley
Marshalltown
Golden Bears
City
McKinney Ton
Cedar Davenport
Eastaterloo
Anamosa
Imes
E. Ven
Aden
Fert
Waterloo
East Des
Tackling Stressed As Cyclones Train For Missouri Game
AMES Iowa State drills focused on improving tackling in advance of a Saturday Missouri game at Columbus. Coach Michalske cited Missouri scorers and Cyclone open-field tackling as keys. Alexander the injured reserve fullback remains hospitalized two more weeks with a cerebral concussion. Millikin rides undefeated start and seven straight successful conversions as proving grounds for 1941 football pride. Slapsy Maxie Rosenbloom confirms separation from wife Muriel Faeder, calling it a temporary matter amid their three-year marriage.
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Iowa State
Cyclones
Missouri
Columbus
Mike Michalske
Tigers
Ellis Alexander
Drake
J. F. Edwards
College Hospital
Alexander
Moville
Cyclone
Decatur, Ill
Millikin University
Little Giants
Hollywood
INS
Maxie Rosenbloom
Muriel Faeder
Anamosa Blue Raiders Eye Historic Wins Run in MVC Games
Anamosa’s football squad led by coach Stan Sosnouski aims to extend a national record for consecutive victories this season in the Mississippi Valley Conference. The Blue Raiders face Sacred Heart of Oelwein and later Clinton and Marion, with a bold bid to surpass Massillon’s 46-game streak.
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Blue Raider
Stan Sosnouski
Wilson High
Cedar Rapids
Blue Raiders
Sacred Heart of Oelwein
Clinton Stadium
Clinton High
Mississippi Valley
Marion
Monticello
Massilon
Ohio
Paul Brown
Ohio State
Sosnouski
East Moline
Ill
St. Ambrose
Davenport
Boston College Army Share Eastern Rating
Boston College and Army share height in the East as both squads boast strong offenses. The Eagles, led by Mike Holovak and Don Currivan, rolled over Clemson and Navy pre flight while remaining undefeated. Army dominates Ivy peers and eyes tests from Penn and Notre Dame.
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Eagles
North Carolina
Eee
Brown
Syracuse
West Virginia
Clemson
Naval Cadets
Georgetown
Fordham
Wake Forest
Temple
Boston University
Holy Cross
Columbia
Lafayette
Cornell
Hank Mazur
Ralph Hill
West
Penn
Notre Dame
Rhode Island
Princeton
Yale
Harvard
Colgate
Clarkson
Boston U
Western Reserve
Penn State
Rutgers
Auburn
Dartmouth
Plan Homecoming At McKinley High
The first Homecoming at McKinley High in Cedar Rapids is planned for Friday at 7 p.m. in the large gym, with alumni and students invited. The McKinley band led by Paul Anthony and the grid squad will be introduced, speeches by alumni and parents, and Principal Paxson in charge. On Saturday at 7:45 p.m. McKinley faces Marshalltown at Hill Park.
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Cedar Rapids
McKinley Band
Paul Anthony
McKinley Grid
W. L. Paxson
Marshalltown
Hill Park
Hoppe Cracks 640 Pins for Classic Lead
Red Crown City Classic bowling highlight Tuesday night had John Hoppe leading with 177 238 225 for 640. Virgil Ham mar posted 638 and Red Pfeffer 616. Svec 598 followed. Louise Metzger led the women with 174 194 179 for 547.
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John Hoppe
Virgil Hammar
Red Pfeffer
Svec
Louise Metzger
Colgate and Duquesne Exit Unbeaten Division Battle
Colgate and Duquesne both left the unbeaten division with losses and now face tougher hurdles ahead as the season progresses.
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Colgate
Duquesne
Rickey's Presence In N Y Indicates Dodgers Deal
New York report says Branch Rickey's arrival for a conference with Dodgers officials signals he may take the Brooklyn GM post. Rickey planned to sever ties with the St. Louis Cardinals as speculation mounted about a major league shift. He dodged questions on a reported army enlistment linked to a World Series win.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Rickey
St. Louis
Cardinals
Dodgers
War Bonds Urged: Every Payday Ten Percent
Rigid exhortation emphasizes saving to buy War Bonds. The message urges the public to allocate ten percent of each paycheck toward government bonds, framing it as protecting lives and maximizing scarce resources.
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